Bold Escape Attempt From County Building By Three Prisoners
Three prisoners attempted to flee from the county building after breaking from the courtroom. They dashed through the crowded corridor on State Street near the courthouse, grabbing items and dodging officers. Deputy sheriffs and city police pursued. one prisoner was knocked down as they fled, and Judge Avery later sentenced Totilas to years. other cases to be heard in the afternoon.
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Hayes
Criminet Superior Court
Coeis Oihe County
Budge Walter AL
Cotuman Pleas Court
Fleorie
State Street
TPG Comit House
Philip
Mike
Peter
Christopher JL. Avery
Totilas
Avery
First Lady of the Land Refrains From Easter Finery
Washington reports that the First Lady will not buy Easter attire this year. Coolidge plans no new wardrobe purchases, selecting from existing garments. The article notes potential rainy-day wear and a restrained, understated ensemble for the president and Mrs. Coolidge.
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Washington
Weston
Coolidge
Yau
Ote
Wertine
Awarded Claims Against German Company Read in Court
The Smyth company of plant, cited as part of a German entity, is awarded a claim with interest at five percent from February 85, 2017, by the Mixed MS Commission. A total of 008647 dollars in claims was announced as settled. In Atlantic City New Jersey, Mrs. Clarence Stooke was granted the unusual privilege of sentencing her husband in court for assault and drunkenness, with a bail stay until Saturday morning and a demand he buy a new Easter hat. the verdict was approved by the recorder and no appeal planned.
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Atlantic City
N. Jo
Corrie
Clarence Stooke
Brook
Brooks
Plan to Make Naugatuck Clean and Sanitary
The Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce plans a general clean-up week as winter ends. Factories, citizens, and property owners will participate, with the street department assisting. Health officials will target delinquents who ignore sanitation laws, urging residents to join in making the borough cleaner.
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Conne
Maploras
Coolet
Puletto Pride
Health Department
Naugatuck Man Renominated to Park Committee
Lharris Whittemore Sr of Church Street was renominated as a member of the state parks and forests commission. The nomination, alongside Lucius W. Robinson of Hartford, was sent to the Senate by Governor John H. Trumbull for a four year term from September 1. The term follows Mr Avlikenoce's purchase of land for park purposes.
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Lharris Whittemore, Sr
Church Svleet
State Park and Forest Commission
Lucius W. Robinson
Hartford
Senate
Covernor John H. Trumbull
Senate Committee On
State Forests and Parks Commission
Av Likenoce
Von Hindenburg to run silent campaign for presidency
Berlin April 9 Field Marshal Von Hindenburg will not campaign with speeches his sole voter message will be brief a silent approach sponsors say the bitter race is expected to be among Germanys most heated in history.
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Mesage
Berlin
Marshal von Hindenbures
MeHg Kindenbrre
Fire at Woelfel Embossing plant in Peabody causes $50000 loss
Meahody April 9 a series of explosions spread flames from the Woelfel Embossing and Decorating plant. Firemen narrowly escaped injury as chemicals blew the roof off and walls buckled. Nearby tenements caught fire and residents fled to the street seeking exits.
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Meahody
Mass
Woelfel Embossing and Decorating Company
Waterbury Bills Face Unfavorable Senate Action in Hartford
In Hartford on April 9 the senate reported unfavorably on two Waterbury bills including a bond and street-improvement proposal. Other senate actions favored a move making non residents appoint the state motor vehicle commissioner as attorney. The house scheduled Wheeler Hill liquor-law enforcement for next Tuesday committee review.
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Hartford
Senate
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Seymour
General Assembly
Wheeler Hill
Warning to slot machine operators issued by court
Judge Prank A. Sears of the barouche court warned proprietors using punch boards or fumbling machines. A confiscated slot machine was destroyed and the owner freed from fines after explaining he relied on papers from an agent who misrepresented the device. The judge cautioned that future violators will go to bail.
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A. Sears
Barougeh
Healy
Outfit
Legal
O. J
Bow
Sears
Carpenter Bankrupt in New Haven Bankruptcy Filing
Three voluntary petitions in bankruptcy were filed in the U S district court clerk in New Haven today. William Stur prenant, a carpenter of Naugatuck, listed liabilities of 2495 and assets of 800 in his filing along with two other filings from area residents.
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Yebietary
the Clark
United States District Court
New Haven
William Sturprenant
Naugatuck
Stores Open All Day on Good Friday Boroughwide
Merchants will keep establishments open tonight for shoppers comfort and most dry goods and clothing stores in the borough will be open tomorrow all day as usual. The article notes the extended hours as a public convenience.
Borough audit shows $4,178 surplus from borough court
Borough auditors Robert Cleary and Edward Gingenheld report the court generated a $4,178 surplus after salaries and costs, with fines from liquor violations boosting income. The year’s total appropriation reached $457,050 while net expenditures totaled $456,980.96, and the surplus funds were redirected to other borough departments.
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Robert ¥. Cleary
Edward CC
Gingenheld
Atttorney
Police
Special Police
Naugatuck Water Co Extends Two Mains in Town
The Naugatuck Water Co will extend two water mains from New Street to Hillside Avenue and via Whittemore development on North Church Street. A new eight inch main will be laid along High Street from Carroll to Woodland, linking to an existing main. Projected cost $35,000 to $40,000 with rock areas aided by a new air compressor and air drill. First phase to improve pressure on Hillside and Thllkide avenues and Thllkide area service.
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Fillside Avenue
New Street
Whittemore
North Church Street
Naugatuck Water Company
Thllkide Avenue
Hillside Avenue
George Cl. Ham
Wate Company
High Street
High Stree
Carroll Street
Woodland Street
Dhittie Flaly
Walter Company
The
Water Company
GOING TO WOODBURY FOR TOWN TEAM GAME
Members of the Tims basketball team will go to Woodbury this evening to play the Woodbury town team at the town hall. They will meet at the M. C. G. A. at 7 o'clock and travel by auto. Brothers Injured in New Haven incident. Clarence Sheiffels and Louis Shaiffels, iron workers for H. Wels Construction of New York, were seriously injured when a hoisting derrick bolt bar snapped and the arm came down pinning them, narrowly missing a third man.
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Tims
Woodbury
New Haven
Clarence Sheiffels
Louis Shaifffels
H. ©. Wels Construction Company
New York
Whitney Avenue
Colonial Airways Gears Up For Summer Flights At Naugatuck Field
Colonial Airways plans to resume operations next Sunday at the Naugatuck Bethany field. Two new planes will handle passenger flights and aerial work. Harris Whittemore Jr leads the company with LeRoy Thompson and Donald Tuttle as VPs. pilots include Gus Parsons and Bert Acosta. The Bethany site, five miles from Naugatuck and near Waterbury to New Haven, hosts a four- plane operation with a modern hangar, repair shop, and fuel facilities, aiming to advance commercial aviation in Connecticut.
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Colonial Airlines
Naugatuck
Bethany
Harris Whittemore, Jr
LeRoy Thompson
Donald §. Tuttle
Gus Parsons
Waterbury
Bert Acosta
Feld
Mr. Whitlenore
United States
Connecticut
Hartford
AMS Abc & Corporation
New Haven
Naugetnek
Bethany Center
Ihe
Bathfield
New York
Harford
Charles Goodyear
India
Ruth Collapses Upon Arrival In New York City
Babe Ruth, the famed slugger, collapsed at Pennsylvania Station after arriving from Asheville at 1 35 PM. He had become ill Tuesday with indigestion and possible influenza. Dr James Murphy treated him then planned transfer to St Vincent's Hospital after Ruth felt a little better.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Asheville
N. C
Ruth
Pennsylvania
James Murphy
Murphy
St. Vincent's Hospital
No Great Rush for Building Inspector Job
Edward J. Welch announced applications for the position of building inspector will be received at his office through April 16. No salary is set yet, but duties are known to local builders who may bid. Naugatuck currently has no building inspector and no compulsory building regulations in many borough areas.
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Joronish
Edward J. Welch
Naugatuck
Pastors and Choir Directors Called to Submit Programs
Church leaders urged to send master worship programs to The News office by 2 p.m. tomorrow to ensure publication in Saturday's paper.
Neighborhood Gift Club Drives Easter Prizes Campaign
Neighborhood News notes the News Gift Club energizes members to recruit subscriptions for Easter prizes and cash commissions. Subscriptions advance payments aid carriers, with fifteen prizes and a Master gift for those bringing in a new sub. Calls urged to avoid last minute rush and visit the Gift Club office Saturday for chocolates from A Kelman Co. and a chance to win.
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Manny
San Man
A. Kelman & Co
Canal 81
Waterbury
Aetive
Momburs
Denies charge of kidnapping the Von Maluski child
In New York a mother, Mrs Mary Jones, in a prison cell, denies abducting three year old Raimondo Von Maluski as detectives suspect the child is dead and search for a body or burial site along the Harlem river and nearby lot. The grand jury will weigh murder or kidnapping indictments based on the ongoing investigation.
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New York
Raimondo von Maluski
Mary Jones
Tlarlem
Pythian Sisters Grand Officer to Visit Here
Laurel temple Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting in a Pythian hall this evening Final arrangements will be made for the district convention to be held Thursday afternoon and evening April 28 Visitors from several places in Connecticut will be in Nangatuck for this convention
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Laurel Temple
Pythian Hall
Connecticut
Nangatuck
Easter Eve Sale by Girls Friendly Society at Local Store
The Girls Friendly Society of St Michaels Episcopal church plans an Easter eve sale at Waller Clark's furniture store from 2 to 6 pm. Homemade candy fake Easter baskets and Saney attic items will be sold to raise funds for the Master offering. The society, founded 80 years ago in England, has branches worldwide. the Naugatuck chapter is a new extension.
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Elster
Waller CL Tiiback
Girls’ Friendly Society of
St. Michaels — Episcopal Church
Girls Friendly Society
England
Globe
Naugatuck
Coolidge Orders Survey Of Independent Offices
Washington April reports President Coolidge through his economy program has ordered a survey of more than forty independent offices and bureaus to determine potential eliminations and mergers into ten general departments. A dozen small wartime bureaus may be discontinued.
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Washington
Collidge
Richmond forces to attend Connecticut anniversary event
The adjutant general authorized Richmond Light Infantry and related units to enter Connecticut armed for the 156th anniversary of the Governor's Foot Guard to be celebrated in New Haven starting May 16. The Richmond Blues depart May 26 for the event. Six sailors drowned when the Jonge Catharina collided with the Clan Monrow in the Wellington Canal at Amsterdam on April 9.
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Amsterdam
Clan Monrow
Wellington Canal
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