Local Boy Die's After Coasting Accident in May Street
A local boy, 11, died at St Marys hospital after a coasting accident on May Street involving a truck. John Ugenskis and Carlo Uecker, both hospitalized with severe injuries, were reportedly hurt in the same incident as the truck struck a delivery vehicle. Inquest opened by CP Monzani. first fatal borough coasting accident in memory.
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Carlo Uecker
May Street
Joe Covker
TPL
Mtr
Willian Uecker
TN Aeed
St. Mary's Hospital
John TH
Mrs. Uskis
Leh
Uecker
Esa Ta
St. Mary's
Lily
Ts Recov
Danbury Strikebreaker Held in Court After Car Jam
Reported in Danbury a strikebreaker faced charges after a rock driving incident near Main Street and Wooster Square. Patrolman Ed McNally testified a bus backed into traffic amid a jam, violating orders and creating danger. A second case notes a waterspout damage report for St Miguel and the Araves area with unclear details.
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Dee
Harald C. Wischouifear
Raisues
Bethel
Danbury Wid Menetion
Ed McNally
Mass Ives
Nether Street Railway
Ives Fe
Danbury
Tito
Gil
Mussolini Broadcast to Italians in America Tonight
Benito Mussolini prepares a radio address to Americans and Italians in the United States to be aired tonight at 9 20 Central time. The speech, titled Me yee of Tri be, is recorded in Rome by TE Dace and distributed by the Chicago Tribune with Victor Talking Machine Company involvement. Special pressings were rushed to Chicago for tonight’s broadcast.
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Benito Mussolini
Lion
Chicago
Talking Machine
TE Dace
Rome
Victor ‘Talking Machine Company
Chicago Tribune
Conight
Bandit Works Lone Hand in New Haven
A lone bandit on Forbes avenue near the Yale boat house in New Haven held five youths at gunpoint, took Susu, and drove away in a car. Police later found the abandoned vehicle a few blocks away. Frank Perrici said he received $200 for an injury yesterday and had the money in ten dollar bills when held up.
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New Haven
Dee. Lie
Forbes Avenue
Yale Boat House
Frank Perrici
Campaign on Debarred Doctors in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Dec. 14. A campaign against disbarred eclectic physicians believed to be practicing medicine in the city is under way. Gradd A. Richardson appeared in city court after arrest and bail of 200 dollars for appearance December 22. Richardson was arrested by State police sergeant Frank Virelli on a warrant obtained by Dr. Stanley H. Osborn, state Commissioner of health. Warrants against other disbarred eclectics are expected.
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Bridgeport
Gradd A. Richardson
Iy City
Richardson
Frank Virelli
Stanley HH. Osborn
Ware
Prisoner faces unique plea in jail escape case
Hartford December 11 Charles Dansereau on trial for escape from Wethersfield prison claims the break was forced by circumstances. He and Walter Killows left the prison farm to swim, hid when guards approached, and were captured the next day. Dansereau Pleads not guilty while serving eight to fifteen years for receiving stolen goods. Details given before Judge Dickenson. The August 7 escape occurred as guards closed in.
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Hartford
Wethersfield
Charles Dansereau
Tril
Danserean
Walter Killows
Danielson
Dickenson
Blizzard Dampens West as Snow Strands Travelers
Severe cold and blizzards swept from Alaska into the Midwest and beyond, leaving untold suffering in the West. Montana reported 25 degrees below zero as storms disrupted rail and water routes and caused multiple accidents.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Middlewest
Alaska
Wilder
Montana
Bu Areau
New York
Europe
New Jersey
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Bilzantd
Kansas
Nebraska
Linois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago
Tragic drowning of two babies by mother in Waltham
Elizabeth Locassio, 27, drowned her infant daughters Ann 2 and Pauline 3 months in a bathtub in Waltham Massachusetts. She then swallowed poison and, though conscious at times, was dying en route to hospital. Police say mental breakdown cited by relatives. discovery reported by a neighbor who found the bodies in the tub and alerted authorities.
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Waltham
Mass
Bee
Elizabeth Locassio
Waltham Hospitals
Etty
Ann
Pauline
Hade
Locassio
Sympathy for Woman Slayer in Son’s Murder Case
Mrs. Joseph Cagnino faced court on December 14 charged with killing Andrew Vicarelli, the man she contends murdered her son. She admitted the shooting after saying her son had been slain moments earlier on a crowded New York street, and surrendered herself, drawing sympathy from prominent figures including stage and screen stars. Lowell Sherman attended the hearing.
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New York
Joseph Cagnino
Rccuses
Cagnino
Andrew Vicarelli
Lowell Sherman
Prohibition Agents Fire In Eastville High Road Shootout
In Cape Charles Northampton county two prohibition officers O A Hanby and William Bloxom opened fire on a car along the Eastville highway wounding Dorothy Carrington 16 daughter of the Dethel Baptist church pastor with two bullets in the hip. Several autos were riddled by the volley. Indignation runs high with potential for serious trouble.
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Cape Charles
Northampton County
Prohibition
A. Hanby
William Bloxom
Eastville
Dorothy Carrington
Dethel Baptist Church
Judge Dickenson reserves decision in Evans case
Hartford December 14 Judge Edwin C Dickenson of the superior court reserved decision in disbarment proceedings against Harold Evans a Hartford lawyer brought by State's Attorney Hugh M Alcorn The resignation of Evans from the Hartford county bar was submitted and a recommendation that it be accepted was made by the state's attorney Allegations of questionable practices in the maintenance of agents who secured clients in criminal liquor cases through freedom from prosecution were presented by Mr Alcorn He said he would recommend acceptance of Evans resignation as he believed Evans would not practice law again and because Evans had admitted the allegations during the investigation by the state's attorney's office.
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Hartford
Edwin C. Dickenson
Superior Court
Harold Evans
Hugh M. Alcarn
Evans
Alcorn
Darien Man Drowns After Fog Shrouds River Pier
Pert F. Clark, 438, an insurance salesman from Darien Connecticut, disappeared in fog near the North River forty fourth street pier. Customs guards heard his cries and threw a rope but he sank. Police recovered the body after an hour with inhalator aid.
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New York
Pert F. Clark
Darien
Connecticut
Rive Cue Forty-Fourth Street
Glark
New Britain Sees Series of Hold Ups
New Britain, Dec 14. Police hunt for a highwayman after the seventh hold up in two weeks. Victim John Carneval, 26, a bora ge mechanic, was robbed of $22 on Cherry Street. Carneval fought back, but was knocked unconscious by a blow to the chest.
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New Britain
John Carneval
Cherry Street
Carneval
Jim
Prominent Bridgeport Men Sentenced in Superior Court
In Bridgeport today, Judge Caldwell imposed jail and prison terms on several well-known figures from Kulfield County after guilty pleas. Arthur Sterling and Percy Dann, Second Taxing District clerks from Norwalk, received one year each for embezzling district funds. Bridgeport lawyer Avkmont Canbak drew three months for embezzlement, reportedly prompted by a client’s complaints. Danbury furniture salesman John Brock received two to four years for a statutory charge. Sterling and Dann sought suspended terms but were denied. Dann’s mother had restored part of the stolen sums. The judge weighed restitution and failed distinctions in the cases.
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Bridgeport
Dec. Sr
Trindige
Alfred €. Baldwin
Kulfield County
Arthur Sterling
Percy Dann
Norwalk
Avkmont Canbak
Dann Wart
Starling
Haad
Issam
Raling
Caldwin
Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce Faces Special Meeting
The Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce calls a Friday 8 PM special meeting at the chamber hall to decide whether to continue or discontinue its activities. Directors urge united cooperation of commercial, industrial and individual interests amid criticism and calls for change.
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Chamber
Naugatuck
Carey
Naugatucks Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Hall
Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce
Naugatuck Chamber of Commercce
Chamber of Commerce
Beebe Man Fractures Leg At Glove Plant
James Cavanaugh of Beebe Street fractured his left leg last evening about 10 30 while carrying boxes in the packing department of the Glove Company. He tripped over a truck weed for carrying lasts, was treated at the factory hospital by Dr. B W Johnson and later taken to Waterbury hospital where he rests comfortably.
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James Cavanaugh
Beebe Street
Glove Company
B. W. Johnson
Cavanaugh
Waterbury Hospital
Dense Fog Paralyzes New York Traffic and Shipping
Shipping: Men say this is the worst fog in twenty five years. Dense fog over New York for two days halted ships at Quarantine and Ambrose Lightship, leaving about 5000 passengers stranded aboard freighters. Ferries and commuter trains operated with delays.
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Ambrose
Leviathan Heads to New York With 1200 Passengers
The Leviathan ships out from Southampton on December 14 bound for New York carrying about 1,200 passengers mainly returning home for Christmas in the United States.
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Southhampton
New York
America
Intimate Portrait of Queen Marie and King Ferdinand
Read excerpts from an unpublished State Department report on Romania in WWI. Queen Marie shows iron resolve while King Ferdinand appears weary yet steadfast, pledging allied support as Bucharest faces overwhelming German forces in 1916.
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Ferdinand
David Sentner
L N.S
New York
America
Ronmania
Marie
Bucharest
Washburn
Romamanta
Mrs Mary Fowler Flood Dies a Greenwich Eastern Star Leader
Greenwich CT December 4 Mrs Mary Fowler Flood a leading member of the Connecticut Order of Eastern Star has died at her Greenwich home six weeks after paralysis struck as she prepared to rece ive grand officers She was born in New Britain aged fifty three She married Eugene B Flood and is survived by three sons Myron Eugene and Kenneth all of Greenwich and three sisters Miss Mildred Fowler Mrs Carria Hitcheac of New Haven and Mrs Nellie Bowers of Springfield Mass Funeral services will be held in the Masonic temple and at First Presbyterian Church conducted by the Eastern Star and the church pastor
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Mary Fowler Flood
Order of Eastern Star
Connecticut
Order
New Britain
Eugene BE
Flood
Mildred Fowler
Carria Hitcheac
New Haven
Nellie Bowers
Springfeld
Mass
Masonic Temple
Fastern Star
First Presbyterian Church
Yale Student Had Revolver After Auto Crash
Norwalk December 14 Charles Davidson Jr a Yale student was discharged from Norwalk hospital after treatment for injuries from his car skidding down an embankment from the Post road He reported to police and surrendered $50 saying a revolver was found in his car after the accident He will come here Saturday to face further action or that incident.
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Norwalk
Charles Davidson, Jr
Yale
Norwalk Hospital
Davidson
Bargain in ships
The Shipping Board is willing to sell five American merchant ships built during the war for 1 000 000. Commissioner W. Ky Teller told the Senate Commerce sub committee investigating the board's ship sales that the vessels are among the finest now in merchant service and cost 17 600 000 to build.
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Shipping Board
Ky Teller
Senate Commerce Sub-Committee
Board
Teller ‘Sald
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