Forgery labels tied to illegal liquor shipments across states
Prohibition officers intercepted a vehicle carrying 180 proof grain alcohol into Connecticut from New York. The find included forged Old Crow whiskey and Gordon Dry Gin labels. Investigators suspect a large counterfeit operation using junk dealers to launder fake liquor via forged labels.
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Old Crow Whiskey
Gordon Dry Gin
Prohibition
Connecticut
New York
Gordon's Dry Gin Company
Kentucky
Prohibitionf
Greenwich
New Jersey
Pschycopathic
Gordon Gin Company
Sequoyah to Parade on Saturday Amid Voter Drive
The Times notes an energetic push to register women voters through Democratic headquarters and district club rooms opening next week for registration. Sequoyah society votes to be represented in the Saturday parade for Franklin D. Delano Roosevelt’s visit, with a large meeting in the 12th District club signaling strong turnout plans.
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Sequoyah Society
Franklin Dell
12Th District Club
Voter Registration Push and British Columbia Power Promise
Democratic organizers urge every man to ensure his household registers to vote and recognize BC's vast hydropower potential. Experts compare BC power to five Niagara Falls, with 3,000,000 horsepower from mountain water and only 128,000 electric horsepower currently developed for Vancouver and nearby towns. Harnessing all BC water power could fuel forty cities the size of Vancouver and New Brunswick.
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British Columbia
Niagara Falls
Vancouver
New Westminster
New Brunswick
Coroner exonerates man in fatal injury case in Connecticut
Winsted Connecticut September 17 Coroner Samuel A Herman exonerated Henry B E Page of East Hartford from criminal responsibility for the fatal injury of Diana Brown year old daughter of Diana Brown of the same town.
East Canaan Crash Involving Page Auto Injury
An incident near East Canaan on August 27 reports a child struck by a Page automobile. Police and paramedics responded to the scene to assess injuries and provide aid. Further details on the driver and condition were not available.
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East Canaan
Page
Fear Recurrence of Infantile Paralysis in Bridgeport
Health Officer Dr William J Coons warns Bridgeport may face a repeat of infantile paralysis though urges calm. He calls for heightened hygiene and parental care while noting no current local cases and citing Boston’s 100 cases. Historic outbreaks in 1916 and 1918 are referenced with possible insect transmission theories.
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Bridgeport
Wiliam J. Coons
Times
Boston
Coons
Mark W. Richardson
Segcretary
Massachusetts State Board of Health
Beieves
State Attorney Denounces Pool Room Loafers
Bridgeport case in Superior Court involved six youths aged 17 to 19 charged with indecent assault on Edna Turner, a 13 year old Bridgeport girl. State's Attorney Homer Cummings refused to read aloud the statements. judge Keeler noted they were read privately. All six, from Bridgeport, pleaded guilty and were sent to the Cheshire reform school. police say the girl has a long record of immoral conduct at city parks.
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Bridgeport
Tooma
Homer Cummings
Edna Turner
Mr. Cummigns
Keeler
Pridgeport
Thomas Kelley
Edward Grumailow
Joseph Cannon
Walter McKinney
Frank Solisky
James Altoski
State Reformatory
Chesire
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