Accuser in Edwards Case Admits Petit Larceny Conviction
In a Weehawken trial, the accuser testified that he had been convicted of petit larceny, a fact unknown to him during Lionel Wilson’s earlier testimony. The admission surprised the courtroom as prosecutors questioned the connection to Senator Edwards’ accuser and the wider Weehawken police ring case.
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Teenel Wilson
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Illinois man charged in tragic double shooting
A illinois man confessed to a fatal domestic violence case involving two bullet wounds and a stabbing. He told police his lover urged him to kill her so she could become a mother, then attempted suicide after the crime. Paramedics found the man and a woman wounded in a car near a field. the woman died and the man survived.
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Ome
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Mary
Irving
Certificates for Nutrition Work at Red Cross House
Red Cross nutrition course recipients recognized in December awards at the local chapter. List includes Mrs. Mary Cawley, Mrs. Mary Mitapatrick, Mrs. Manny Hitler, and others with attendance cards issued to 12 of 15 lessons. The Naunatnels chapter will extend nutrition work for three months and repeat the beginner course to include more women. The course emphasizes diet, eating habits, regular meals, and proper food handling with daily exercise and sanitation.
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Josephine
Munn
Tielen Uling
Anna Weaving
Anna Slayes
Aland Hunter
Telem Mironey
Jessie Twitchell
Theresa Feel
Ereleam Shea
Mary Brosnahan
Naugutnels
Red Cross House
Red Crouse House
Heaviest Snow Pall Strikes Naugatuck Borough
A heavy snowstorm blanketed Naugatuck and much of the northeast, with over seven inches in the borough. Roads became treacherous, pedestrians struggled, and car traffic was halted while street crews plowed, dumped snow into the river, and tested a new street scraper. The storm boosted rubber boot sales as workers cleared sidewalks and routes for Maple Street and South Main Street.
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United States
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Naugatuck
Ie United States Rubber Company
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South Main Street
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No Street Lights In Borough During Solar Eclipse
In line with a request for reduced artificial light during totality, the borough will keep street lights off Saturday morning. Warden MM J Langford said the measure aims to improve views for observers on the hills, who might be hindered by street lighting during the eclipse.
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MM. J. Langford
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Man confesses to killing boy as police state
Dallas police report John Ix Rucker, 23, white, admitted killing a boy by ax to prevent his mother adopting him. Rucker, jailed, led deputies to the skeleton on his farm as they investigate his mental state. In Berlin, President Braun denounced war planners and faced disruptions in the Prussian Diet, ending with a mass ejection of members.
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John Ix. Rucker
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Naugatuck Man Schofield Elected County Clerk
Harry A. Schofield of Naugatuck was elected clerk of the New Haven County organization by lawmakers from the county at a meeting in Hartford. The session adjourned after nominations, with Schofield and Minest II Averill among those recognized for leadership roles.
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Harry A. Schofield
Nautigatuel
House of Hartford
New Haven
New Fayen Country Organization
Schelar
Eugene P. Golden
Meriden
Willan
W. Woodruff
Milford
Rep. Minest II
Averill
Stanford
General Assembly
Janes Gerdes
Sherif Thomas J. Reilly
Geddes
Connecticut Motor Vehicle Fines Reach 22.4L in 1924
Connecticut courts imposed motor vehicle fines totaling 22.4? in 1924, with fines per offense at 28.00 versus 8.40 in 1925. Fines rose 83 percent while vehicle registrations grew about 29 percent. Receipts to the state highway department hit 5,069,581.97, a 17 percent gain over 1928, and the year saw rises in railways, aviators, and independent vehicle classifications.
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Opium Use in the Philippines Not Suppressed Says Cecil
Geneva dispatch reports Viscount Cecil, Britain's delegate, saying opium use in the Philippines remains unsuppressed. He cited America’s failure to curb opium within its jurisdiction and opposed the conference advancing an American plan for rapid suppression.
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China
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Asia Islands
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Foreign News Nuggets From Shanghai to Paris
Shanghai reports safety zone for combatants within two miles of the city as defense planes outline conditions if hostilities resume. Barcelona notes a naval plane collision with one pilot killed. Madrid announces olive oil export duty removal set for February 1. Paris cites Tangier bomb drop by a Spanish aviator and protests from Britain and France to the Spanish commander.
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East Hampton Weather Cat Becomes Local Weather Vane
Wast Hampton reports Denis James a weather prophet cat that warned of yesterday's snowstorm. The feline once loaned to farms for weather predictions is nicknamed Weather Vane. James plans to offer the cat to President Coolidge. he says he will not sell it.
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Denis James
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Deluge of bills floods state legislature in Hartford
Hartford Jan 21 a brisk session saw a flood of Senate and House measures introduced. Senate actions include open season for shad fishing limited to two years and a slate of municipal and corporate bills affecting Norwich Waterbury New Haven and Manchester. House proposals cover taxes licenses hospital funding and banning some advertising on billboards and barns with notable mentions of local officials and new authorities amid broad reform efforts.
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John A. Chenesky
Arthur W. Libby
Henry HH
Southmayor Home
Waterbury
Board of Education of
New Haven
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Nathan Gilman
John & Sullivan
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Isha P. Williams
Lebanon
Hazrah Gas Company
Manchestery Water Company
Raymond 4. Johnson
Thomas Worguson
Manchester Town Court
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Meriden
Dartford
Stevens
Doty
Rhodesland Hospital Trust Company
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House
Louis W Phelps
Andover Town Plate
John Ff. Liancaster
Litchfield
Milford
Parsons
North Canaan
State Board of Health
New Milford Hospital
Arthur W Dickinson
Rocky Hill
Thomas. D. Daly
Bolton
John T. Harry
Frank F. Robinson
Griswold Town Court
Charles W.cadillo
Joseph Adams
Westport
City of
Manchester
North Ganaon
Salisbury Savings’ Bank
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Naugatuck Prepares to View Solar Eclipse Now
The article describes Naugatuck residents ready to observe a solar eclipse with details on viewing spots such as Hunter's Mountain and Andrew's Mountain. It explains safety tips like using smoked glass, outlines the timing from 8:00 to 10:50 AM, and describes the corona and totality experience while urging preparation and careful observation.
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