Hall Mills murder trial summons jurors to three decisive questions
Special Prosecutor Alexander Simpson urged jurors to decide the Hall Mills case on three points: date of the murder of Mrs Eleanor Mills, whether the crime occurred within the county, and whether the defendants had any involvement. He contrasted principal and second degree roles and warned against assumptions, urging a verdict based on circumstantial evidence.
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Pire
Eleanor Mills
Deeite
Faust
Cid
Fadee Parker
Dreines
Heoonardyr
Ade Parker
Earner Mills
Hothder
Huss Parker
Iain Bean
James
Kplgallien
WN. S
Severville
Fissess Stevens Hall
Alexander Simp
Ivy
Hall-Milla
Henry
Willie Stevens
Edward W. Hall
Ernor Mills
Hall
Elie Chan “Soreasion
Tall
Simpson
Jiminy Mills
Man Found Frozen to Death in Boston Doorway
An unidentified man, about 20 years old, was found frozen to death in a doorway on Baxter Street, South Boston, early today. The sole identifying clue was a Boy Scout ring on his left little finger, marking the winter's first cold weather victim in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Baxter Street
Boy Dies After Being Hit By Local Driver
John P. Lemieux, eight, of New Bedford Musa, died at St. Marys hospital from a fractured skull suffered Tuesday night when struck by a triggolomobile driven by Henry J. Behlman of Lounsbury Street Watery Borough. The car struck him on South Main Street. Behlman was arrested and later released pending the investigation by Coroner John W. Monzani.
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John P. Lemieux
Newbedford
Musa
Whas
Tri
Henry JL. Behiman
Lounsbury Street
St. Maary’s Hospital
Mr. Behlman
Lemlenax
South Main Street
Watery
John W. Monzani
Temieux
Violators of Game and Fish Laws Pay Fines
Hartford reports fiscal year results for the Fish and Game enforcement. Of 676 arrests, 50 convicted and fined a total of 10,087.44 dollars. Wardens received 35,701.91 in cash fees. A. Joseph Williamson and eight wardens led 4,001 patrol days with 73 deputies aiding the effort.
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Hartford
Dec
Fish and Game Commission
A. Joseph Williamson
Doctor Subsidized to Keep Him in Town Charlemont Mass
At a special town meeting Charlemont voted 28 to 16 to subsidize Dr. F. P. Matthews with 200 for school physician duties and 200 for the coming year retroactive to September 2, amid fear he might move away leaving western Massachusetts without a physician. The town serves about 3,000 people across roughly seventy square miles.
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Charlemont
Mass
Retenn
Rowe, Heath
Hawley
Favo
Tine
FP. O. Matthews
Chan
Matthews
Atty Klein Wins Important Case in Bridgeport
Attorney Chiyten L. Klein of Naugatuck and Waterbury won a notable Bridgeport court verdict for Lea O Loughlin against The Erwin M Jennings Co. The jury awarded $850 to the plaintiff plus $56.25 interest, totaling $905.25, and costs. The case stemmed from a disputed auto sale involving a Hudson car and a counterclaim. Evidence showed Squires advertised under different company names, suggesting agency links. The trial spanned several days with testimony from company officials and The Naugatuck Daily News.
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O'Loughlin
Erwin M. Jennings Co., Inc
She News
Bridgeport
Dee
Chiyten L. Klein
Naugatuck
Waterbury
Lea O'Lough
Jin
O'Loughlin Ve
Hrwin M. Jennies Company
Taw
Aso
Coulson HW
Squires
Eater
Jennings Company
Mr. O'Loughlin
Simpson
My. Standen
Migs Gleason
Erwin M. Jennings
Edward J. Ahern
Naugatack Daily News
Klein
C. H H. Squires, Inc
Steich
Connecticut Deer Slaughteres Surge in 1927 Records
Hartford reports Connecticut deer slaughter rose to 1205 in the year, up from 108 in 1926. Cars killed 20 deer, trains 12, farmers 69, dogs 34, with 19 illegally slain and several others injured or slain by accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
State Fish and Game Commission
Alleged Slayer Sought in Olson Murder Case
Prairie Du Chien Wis Dec 3 authorities prepared to conduct a post mortem on Clara Dorothy Olson 22 as nationwide search began for Erdman Sanford her alleged slayer with a murder warrant issued. One suspect is a wealthy Gate College student.
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Prairie
du Chien
Wis
Clara Dorothy Olson
Erdman& Sanford
Olson
Gate College Studen
Radio Confusion Grows as Four New Stations Authorized
Washington Wee reports radio confusion continues to grow more acute as the department of commerce authorizes four new stations to take the air today, increasing interference on the wave channels.
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Washington
Wee
Department of Commerce
Former Local Man Dr Arthur Hubbell Dies in San Bernardino
Word has reached here of the sudden death yesterday in San Bernardino California of Dr Arthur Hubbell a former Naugatuck resident and county inspector of live stock. He once ran a grocery at North Main and Maple streets. He was a member of Centennial lodge 190 I C O F and other local Masonic and relief bodies. Survived by his wife Libby Pope. Funeral in San Bernardino with Masonic service tomorrow.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Arthur Hubbell
Naugatuck
Hubbell
Hubbelll
North Main and
Maple Streets
Odd Fellows' Immediate Relief Association
Centennial Judge
San Bernarding
Tle
Libby Pope
Oxford
Morrow
Masons
Revolver Hidden in Chicken Aims to Free Prisoner Jerry
Boston dispatch reports Mrs Nellie Godainm mother of the convicted slayer Jerry the Pole and others planned to smuggle a 48 calibre revolver to him in East Cambridge jail. Miss Genevieve Cedzium 19, sister of the condemned robber, faces charges for conveying a weapon to aid an escape. Authorities link the plot to the Ward Baking Company hold up and the fatal shooting of bank messenger Edward C. Ross.
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Boston
Mass
Volice
Tadiy
Nellie Godainm
Jerry the Pole
Vilayer
East Cambridge
House of Correction
Cedzium
Pojtlee
Hobpert
Bushnell
Toocak
Ward Baking Company
Edward C. Ross
Red Cross Roll Call in Naugatuck Very Satisfactory
The tenth Red Cross roll call in Naugatuck shows 2,640 members, similar to last year, yielding about 1376 for the local chapter and 1270 for the national relief effort in Washington. Appreciation is given to all who assisted, including factory workers and volunteers.
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American Red Cross
Naugatuck
National Organization
Washington, D.C
vMcinis
Rubber firms form 40 million pool to steady prices
New York reports a 40 million dollar buying pool organized by leading tire and automotive firms backed by major New York banks to stabilize crude rubber prices. The plan aims to prevent further drops, offset British monopoly effects, and stabilize costs for American manufacturers and consumers.
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New York
Wall Street
U. S. Rubber Company
Goodyear
Goodrich
Nirestone
Kisk
Kelly
Springfield
Ford
National Bank of Commerce
International Acceptance Bank
Charles B. Seger
U.S. Rubber Company
General Rubber Company
United States Rubber Company
St. Henderson
New York Rubber Exchange
Henderson
Naugatuck Town Feels Winter Return With Cold Snap
Naugatuck residents awoke to freezing skies and low temperatures after a frigid snap. Early today thermometers ranged from 7 to 14 degrees above zero in various borough sections, with a Prospect resident noting the zero mark briefly. By 3 PM the thermometer climbed to 36 degrees.
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Torough
Nangatuck
Arly
O'Clack
Gift Giving Days Bring Rewards to Naugatuck Shoppers
Hundreds of dollars in gifts accompany a three day event sponsored by Naugatuck and Union City merchants. With every twenty five cent purchase shoppers receive coupons for prizes including a coaster wagon and an electric train. Prizes worth 216.50 today rise to 450 tomorrow and a 200 gold cash prize plus more awards on Monday evening. Participating stores span Naugatuck and surrounding shops, with coupons redeemable at the merchant association venues.
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Carlson's Furniture
Chatreh
Nangatuck
Union City
Yard- Ware Company
Birdsall Furniture Company
Weiss Variety
M. Freedman Company
Boston
Adams Drug Store
Leary Drug Store
Frank Hard
Dreyer
Rubin's Department Store
H. KR. Hawley
Reed Bras
Davis Feel
Milton Albert
Brandien Electric Store
Graham's Meat Market
Perry Press
Naugatuck Daily News
Naugatuck Bank and Trust Company
Naugatuck National Bank
Naugatuck Savines Bank
Haxter
Uncle Sam Navy feeds world with vast 1925 canning
Washington December 3 dest fed navy in the world is Uncle Sam's. The government supply report shows over 7,560,000 pounds of canned corn peas and tomatoes and 1,273,000 pounds of jams consumed by the navy in 1925. Seventy five million meals were prepared last year at an average cost of 63 cents per day per sailor. Also listed are asparagus pumpkin sauerkraut salmon corned beef and evaporated milk among other items. The article notes a shift from salt pork and black coffee to varied canned foods aboard ships. In White Plains New Jersey Edward W Browning won a point in his legal battle over alimony with wife Peaches Heenan as payments begin November 11. The separation case goes to trial early next year.
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Washington, D
Uncle Sam
Reilly
Navy
Ee Browning
White Plains
N. J
Edward W. Browning
Heenan
Morahauser
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Waterbury Taxis & Jitneys Co., Inc
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