Lind Sails to Mexico as Wilson Envoy in Peace Quest
Washington Aug 7 officials say the Huerta government does not intend to eject John Lind Wilsons personal representative amid a tense header. Lind travels from Galveston to Vera Cruz then Mexico City to advise on policy while the United States weighs arms embargo and diplomatic steps.
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Washington
Huerta
Mexico
Dent Huerta
Lind
Mr. Lind
Omn Cials
United States
Galveston
New Hampshire
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Lind Arives
United
Tex
Arcane
John Lind
Wilson
Sue
Bouston
Tez
Aue
Nome
Minnesota
Offield
Registrars Not Blamed by Progressives Say Party Ruling
A Progressive party leader denies claims that registrars enforce personal appearance during early primary registration. The official states there will be no caucuses or primaries this year, with candidates to be named at a mass party meeting. The method aims to involve all members in shaping the city ticket.
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Progressive Party
Japan
Tyros
Senator Archie McNeil Jr Responds to Dwyer in City Politics
State Senator Archie McNeil Jr issues a sharp reply regarding a local interview about resigning from the Connecticut School for Boys trusteeship. He defends Dwyer, deflects Republican claims, reiterates support for Denis Mulvihill, Buckingham, and the Seventh district fight, and pledges loyalty to the Democratic slate regardless of primary outcomes.
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A. McNeil, Jr
M. J. Dwyer
Connecticut School For Boys
Michael J. Dwyer
George Mara
William W. Bent
Lynn W. Wilson
Dwyer
Meriden School
Denis Mulvihill
Senate
Buckingham
Workmen's Compensation “Commission
Mr. Buckingham
Assets exceed one billion for Building and Loan Associations
The Building and Loan Associations of the United States report assets at 1.1349 billion dollars, up about 10 percent in the year. Total resources rose 106.3 million, memberships grew 125,613, and the average due per member stood at 351.45. Receipts reached 778.5 million, with mortgage loans and deposits up while premium receipts fell.
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United States
H. F.cellarius
Milwaukee
Slot Machine Owners In State Targeted By Police
In Rockville Connecticut on August 7 Joseph Arrata manager of Punio's cigar store faced a charge of operating slot machines. Police say anonymous owners based in Bridgeport and New Haven install money machines in stores and collect proceeds by regular visits, with storekeepers taking a cut. Arrata pleaded guilty, fined $20 plus $41.35 costs.
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Rockville
Conn
Art Fecal Court
Joseph
M. Punio
Bridgeport
New Haven
Arrata
Punco
Man Attempts Death Through Furnace Hopper in Stratford
Charles W. Goff, 40, formerly of Norwalk and Darien, living at 97 Stratford Avenue, tried to plunge through the grinding hopper feeding a 3000 degree furnace at American Tube and Stamping Works. After two failed head and feet first attempts he was rescued by stokers as he neared the molten iron. He suffered burns and was treated on site then confined at Lakeview Home. A lifelong mental health history includes multiple commitments for morbid insanity with delusions of sin requiring death as expiation.
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Charles W. Goff
Norwalk
Darien
Stratford Avenue
Johnson
J. H. Finnegan
Goff
Lakeview
Middletown
Man Charged With Stabbing Released on $1000 Bond
Christopher Gladowitz, arrested last week for stabbing rival Timothy Toloveo in a dispute over a girl, was released in $1000 bond this morning. He appeared at county court with counsel Irving Elson and Mrs. Sarah Nebenzahl, who posted a real estate bond. Gladowitz had been in the county jail since the arrest after a fight with Toloveo. in city court he faced assault with intent to kill and was bound over to the superior court on $1000 bond.
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Christopher Gladowits
Timothy Toloveo
Irving Elson
Sarah Nebenzahl
State Street
Gladowitz
Toleyeo
Sugar Rates Rise Ten Cents a Hundred Pounds
New York August seventh reports all grades of refined sugar advanced ten cents per hundred pounds. The move affects traders and consumers as market activity increases amid shifting supply expectations.
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New York
Col Cody Killed With Passenger in Plane Crash
London reports Col P B Cody the famed Anglo American aviator died in an Aldershot aeroplane crash while testing a new craft. His passenger Evans was severely injured as the machine wrecked among military lands. witnesses say wings failed and the fuselage collapsed. Cody, noted for his flamboyant style and aviation innovations, had recently achieved major prizes and invented heavy biplane designs. An inquest will determine the incident.
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London
Cody
Aldershot
Evans
Government House
Heck
Leander
Frank
Aeropfie
British Isles
England
United States
British War Office
Itny Aviation
Salisbury Plain
Hig
Indian Civil Service
Royal Flying Corps
Hiram Maxim
War Office
Hawley Elected President of Bridgeport Savings Bank
Frederick B. Hawley was elected president at a Bridgeport Savings Bank directors meeting to fill the vacancy left by the late Thomas B. DeForest. Arthur W. Burritt becomes first vice president and Edgar W. Bassick rises to Burritt’s former post as second vice president. With 75 auto accidents daily in New York state, authorities push safety efforts.
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Bridgeport Savings Bank
Frederick B. Hawley
Thomas B. DeForest
Mr. Hawley
Arthur W. Burritt
A- W. Burritt Lumber Co
Edgar W. Bassick
Burritt
Funeral for Rector of St John’s Episcopal Church Draws Hundreds
A solemn funeral service for the late rector of St John’s Episcopal Church drew a large crowd of clergy and mourners in New Haven. The ceremony featured a simple yet impressive rite as the bishop and notable clergymen joined the assembly in bowing in grief. The funeral procession proceeded to the interment at a special train.
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Down
Conn
Funeral for Rev William H Lewis D D at St John s Church
The funeral of Reverend William H Lewis D D was held at St John s Episcopal Church, where he served as rector for twenty two years. The service reflected his simple, dignified life with a silk and velvet pall, prayers, hymn Lead Kindly Light, and Easter finale. Family and visiting clergy attended, followed by interment in Water town, Conn, after viewing in state and escort to the station.
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William H. Lewis
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Chopin
William Pp. Trandell
Philadelphia
St. John’s Church
Alvin C. Bruel
Morris Beardsley
Frank H. Bigelow
St. John's Church
E J
Meyer Knollman
Milford
Co. ©. Scoville
Trinity Church
New Haven
L Newton
Phelps
Meriden
B. L
D.D
Stamford
W. D. Humphrey
Roxbury
A. E. Beeman
Fairfield County
Charles W. Boylston
Riverside
Henry WN. Sherman
A. Goldsborough
Henry Lafield
Bridgeport
Lewis
Dr. Lewis
Wills of Paige and DeForest probated in early 20th century
Wills of Allan W. Paige and Thomas B. DeForest admitted to probate. Paige estate largely tied to interlocking maritime and financial interests with his widow granted life use and one third outright. Remaining trust parts to heirs, with executors and trustees named. DeForest estate to be held in trust with life use for William DeForest, then divided among Marion Julia Sarah and Thomas, following a June 1913 dated will.
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Allan W. Paige
Thomas B. DeForest
In. M. Youngs
Paige
Ferm Trust
Te Gaeen
Paiger
Merian D
Aline
Mr. Paigs
Lizzie Wilson
Willie c Bancks
Martha B. Deer
Marion
Julia Sarah
Thomas
Mary
Auto plot to kidnap 16 year old girl shocks Norwalk police
A sensational tale details an automobile kidnapping plot aimed at a 16 year old girl, with Mrs Lotte Boerum seeking police protection and aid in locating her brother Walter Thompson said to be in Norwich. The story describes alleged abuse at a Berwick home, a burned hair incident, and a late night car stakeout by an automotive.
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Mra Lotte Boerum
Pembroke Street
Charities
Walter Thompson
Norwich
Walters
Ivy
Norwalk
Mra Boerum
Prince Tle
Berwalk
Jessie
Jemin
Bridgeport
Mra
Boorumaarp
Ter
Contracts for State Road Work Awarded in Two Cities
Hartford August 7 State Highway Commissioner Bennett awarded two road contracts. One covers 8,400 feet in Granby and the other 8,012 feet in Waterford. The awards detail the lengths and locations of the highway work approved today.
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Hartford
Bennett
Granby
Waterford
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New York State
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