Astor Brought to High Court in Promise Suit
William Waldorf Astor 68, once a New York millionaire and English subject, faced Hon Justice Rowlatt in London High Court over a promise dispute with Mrs Alice Flacke of Green Cottage Kineton Warwickshire. The case may settle out of court. Astor is cousin to the late John Jacob Astor of Titanic fame.
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London
William Waltorf Astor
New York
Justice Rowlatt
High Court
Astor
John Jacob Astor
Alice Alexandria Flacke
Green Cottage
Kineton
Warwickshire
William W. Astor
Astor Estates
Victoria Embankment
Mr. Astor
Mrs. Flacke
Astor Denies Paying Ulster Counsel Says Case Stands
In a London court the case alleges a Paris arrangement where William W. Astor agreed to pay a former partner £500 quarterly for an illegitimate child in return for keeping silent on fatherhood. Astor denies any payment or entanglement, and the judge postponed action, noting a formal application may follow.
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Mr. Astor
Edward Carson
K. C
Paris
Smallpox at Long Wharf Immigration Station Report
A 16 month old Giuseppe Fontanani contracted smallpox at the Long Wharf immigration station. Quarantine and vaccination measures were taken. the child and mother were moved to Contagious Hospital at Gallups Island. The detainment quarter was closed to the public but reopened yesterday. Separately Wellesley College reports 110 students from nine states with voting rights in some elections, reflecting strong suffrage interest among graduates. Illinois leads with 60 students in the college, California 14, Oregon and Washington nine each, and several states with fewer representatives.
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Long Wharf
Giuseppe Fontanani
Cretic
Gallup's Island
Wellesley College
Wellesley
College Equal Suffrage League
Illinois
California
Oregon
Washington
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Arizona
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Nevada
Wholesale Desolation in Galicia Report Details Brutal Atrocities
A Galicia inquiry reports wholesale murders executions and arson across seven counties with 258 shot or wounded including two priests. About 10 000 arrests and 1 000 executions. 4060 burned homesteads. 38620 families in Przemysl area with 3800 under six homeless. Reports describe church desecration and bodies found. Hungarians blamed for many outrages. findings authenticated under Count Babrinsky.
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Lemberg
Galicia
Petrograd
London
Przemysl
Jaslo
Count Babrinsky
Maplewood Girl Weds an Easthampton Man
Miss Daisy G. Gavin daughter of Mrs. Catherine G. Gavin of Maplewood and Raymond Dower of Easthampton were married yesterday morning in St. Josephs Church Maplewood. The Rev. T J Holland officiated. The bride’s sister Catherine I Dower served as maid of honor and William G Gavin brother of the bride was best man.
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Daisy G. Gavin
Catherine G. Gavin
Maplewood
Raymond
Man May Die From Grief After Jilted Love
Simon Kolinowsky of 128 Gold Street South Poston was taken to City Hospital after a suspected suicide attempt by poison. Doctors found acute mental derangement and say grief, not poison, caused his condition. The patient, on the dangerous list, has suffered weeks of mental agony since Petronika, a young woman he knew only as such, cut off relations.
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Simon Kolinowsky
Gold Street
South Poston
Kolinowsky
Ginger Pop's Secret Scream Sparks Sunday's Post Row
Ginger Pop recounts a wild experience that draws laughs and disbelief. A friend teases that he’ll never learn as readers glimpse a chaotic scene set to unfold next Sunday in the Post.
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Ginger Pop
Death Notice Murnane in Dorchester
Lillian J. Murnane died in Dorchester. Funeral from the home of her sister Mrs. Catherine Whalen 88 Mt Vernon St Sunday Nov 20 at 12 30 pm. Services at St Margaret's Church at 1 pm High Mass Monday Nov 30 at 8 am. Relatives and friends invited.
Misses and girls coat and suit sketches with prices
Sketch 1 offers misses suit prices from 27.50 to 45.00 with fur trim. Sketch 2 shows a 32.50 suit with covert broadcloth and beaver collar at 22.50. Sketch 3 lists a 29.50 ripple cloth suit with beaver or skunk opossum at 17.50. Sketch 4 shows a Tibeline coat at 5. Sketch 5 a zibeline coat at 10.75 and other items at 5.95. Sketches 6 and 7 present fur collar zibeline coats for misses with 22.50 grade reduced to 16.75. Mail orders filled.
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Filene
Misses' New Circular Skirts And Men's Circular Model Wear
Filene's Fourth Floor offers Misses' circular skirts in blue poplin at 7.50 with two new styles a circular military skirt and a yoke tunic model. A men s wear serge circular model with strappings and button trim in blue or black is priced at 5.95 with additional poplin options.
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Poplin
Filene
Tams and Caps Prices for Girls and Misses Garments
An assorted sale list offers plush tams in black navy brown and rose with some black velvet and girls white brushed wool caps. Also white brushed wool tams for girls and misses at low prices plus petti coats in three styles ranging from 1.95 to 5.95 with fabrics including messaline silk and silk tricot jersey.
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Oxford
Navy
Copenhagen
New Misses Dresses with Flare Skirts on Sale
New models in misses dresses offered with flare skirts in serge coats at 10.75. Crepe de chine afternoon dresses 16.75 feature directoire waist and two pockets. Also French serge dresses 7.50 with flare skirts and pique trims. Available in black navy Copenhagen tete de negre green rose and other colors on Fitene's Fourth Floor.
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Copenhagen
Directoire
Fitene
Velvet Dresses for Girls at Filene's Fourth Floor
Velvet dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 in guimpe or coat styles available in green brown navy or black priced at 7 50. Also Russian bloomer dresses of cotton crepe with wide girdle and pique collars and cuffs at 2 00. Simple white goile and batiste dresses trimmed with laces and wide silk sashes priced at 3 95 and 5 00. Filene's Fourth Floor.
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Filene
Putty and Sand Shades in Misses' Blouses
Putty and sand colored crepe de chine blouses with hemstitching Jow sailor collars fur trimming and silk shadow lace pleated frills. One features a black velvet band collar. Price five ninety five.
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Filene’s
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the Press Publishing Co
Maurice Ketten
London Court
Carson His Attorney
Sir Edward
Sir Edward Carson
Welco
Bes
Welsbach Company
Easthampton
Library Bureau
Federal Street
Boston
Ellene
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