Inquiry Planned Into New Haven Railroad Wreck
Engineer Howell of the Public Utilities Commission said he would hold an inquiry at Waterbury Tuesday afternoon to determine the cause of the Dinky train wreck on the New York New Haven Hartford line at Clayton Saturday in which the fire swan was killed and several passengers were injured. Railroad officials have not yet determined the exact cause.
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New Britain, Conn
Howell
Public Utilities Commission
Waterbury
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Clayton
Rich widow weds island hotel clerk in Hawaii
Mrs. Lillian Henderson Schneider of Cleveland, said to be heiress to a large fortune, married Billie P. Randall, a Honolulu hotel clerk. The couple met when she stopped in Honolulu during a pleasure trip, with word of the marriage reaching Ocean Park, California.
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Ocean Park
Cal
Lillian Henderson Schneider
Cleveland
Billie P. Randall
Honolulu
Hawaii
Railroad Employees to Convene Today in Kansas City
The biennial convention of the railway employees department of the AFL opens in Kansas City with delegates representing 850,000 railway workers attending.
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Kansas City
Railway Employees’ Department of the American Federation of Labor
French Liner Niagara Leaks at Sea En Route to Azores
The French liner Niagara, from Havre to New York, sprang a leak and steamed for the Azores. A wireless dated April 9 reports the ship in latitude 46 and longitude 84 with the leak in No 1 hold, northwest of the Azores.
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London
Niagara
Havre
New York
Azores
Easter crowds fill Cathedral and Immaculate Conception
Easter was observed across Catholic churches with crowded services. Cardinal O Connell led a 7 am low mass and a 10 am high mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, attended by thousands. elaborate music and seminarians joined in. The Immaculate Conception church hosted a visually striking high mass at 10:30 with officers and clergy present.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Cardinal O'Connell
Holy Name Society
Joseph G. Anderson
D. D
V. G
Boston
St. John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary
Brighton
Mgr. M. J. Splaine
William B. Finigan
John B. Peterson
George W. Leahy
St. John’s Seminary
Signor Pio de Luca
J. Francis Driscoll
John R. Slattery
The
Order of St. Gregory
William A. Dunn
Henry V. Cun
Cardinal O’connell
Mgr. Splaine
A. F. Hickey
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Francis P. Powers
S. J
Bourne Gives $500,000 to Cathedral Choir Endowment
Frederick G. Bourne the Singer Manufacturing Company president and former New York Yacht Club commodore donated a $500,000 check to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The gift funds the endowment for the cathedral choir school in New York.
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New York
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Frederick G. Bourne
Singer Manufacturing Company
New York Yacht Club
Choir School
Cathedral
Pair Arrests After Break In At Shoe Store
Martin Conley, 17, of 64 B street and John F. McGrath, 20, of 38 B street were arrested early yesterday for breaking and entering the Charles Jones shoe store on Albany street. Officers found the pair with loot after entry via a cut glass panel. Two shoes valued at six dollars were taken.
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Martin Conley
B Street
John F. McGrath
Charles Jones
Albany Street
Station 4
Brush Fire Drags On In Arlington Woods
A brush fire in Arlington lit up the sky and drew many inquiries. The blaze lasted from about 6 to 9 pm in the John Crosby woods on Mystic Street near the Winchester line, fanned by strong winds and causing only slight damage.
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Arlington
John Crosby Woods
Mystic Street
Winchester
Mayor Henchey of Woburn to Take Rest
Woburn April 12 Mayor William H Henchey has been in poor health for two months and left today for the western part of the state to regain his health. He hopes to return by April 4 when the Woburn Democratic Club hall will be held.
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Woburn
William H. Henchey
Democratic Club
Shock of Collision Claims Aged Inventor in Monaco
Monte Carlo April 12 Ferdinand Forest an aged inventor of a motor died during testing of a new auto boat meant to break the mile speed record. The craft struck a jetty causing fatal shock to the inventor who suffered heart disease.
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Monte Carlo
Ferdinand Forest
Franklin Park Zoo draws large crowd on Sunday
More than 75,000 people visited the Franklin Park Zoo, per Director Arthur B. Baker. It was among the largest single day crowds since the zoo opened, with visitors arriving before 8:30 and streaming across the grounds in the early afternoon.
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Franklin Park Zoo
Arthur B. Baker
Camels Arrive At Zoo Drawing Crowds And Quiet Jams
Extra police manning entrances as crowds gather around the zoo’s new pair of two hump camels named Billy and Jennie. Keeper Frank Meier explains camel hair uses while the animals shed coats and acclimate, Billy spits at the keeper during a photo session.
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Frank Meier
Meier
Zoo
Billy
Jennie
Mr. Meier
Why Doctors No Longer Claim To Cure People
A historic ad explains why physicians shifted from promising cures to supporting recovery. It cites specific cases like malaria where medicines act on viruses, while others rely on nature and strengthening treatments. Dr Williams Pink Pills are promoted as building and enriching blood to aid recovery.
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Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Advt
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Thayer McNeil Company
Temple Place
Mayor Henchey
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