American Bankers In Convention Discuss Currency Bill
Chicago Aus 22 The national bankers conference opened with A B Hepburn chairman delivering a keynote. George M Berne of Continental Commercial National Bank discussed interviewing Secretary McAdoo about the currency bill. Hepburn urged sectional study of the bill and supported a single central bank with regional branches to stabilize money and reserves, warning against future government credit concerns from note issues.
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Currency Commission
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Berg
A. Bagtton Hepburn
George M. Berne
As Pee
Continental Commercial National Bank
Washington
A. Hepburn
Hepburn
Repburn
Deard
McLoughlin Easy Champion Over Clothier
Newport R I August 22 Champion Maurice McLoughlin of San Francisco easily defeated William J Clothier of Philadelphia in straight sets 6 3 5 6 4 The match showed steady purpose from both players The day also featured straight set wins for Norris Williams Beekman Niles and others noting scores 6 4 8 6 6 1 9 7 6 2
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Maurice McLoughlin
San Francisco
William J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Johnston-Williams
R. Norris Williams
Ladelphia
E. C. Law
New
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C.M. Bull, Jr
New York
N. W. Niles
Boston
Eee “i
Beekman
Glynn Asks Vermont to Hold Harry Thaw
Rochester N H August 22 Automo bile No 36824 NY is linked to Harry K Thaw's alleged escape from Matteawan NY The car reached speeds up to 80 miles per hour in the expert view of Richard R Fox who took possession for John Collins of New York The page also notes farmer want ads and a word advertisement.
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N. H
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Richard R. Fox
John Collins
New York
Stockholders Vote on $60 Million Bonds for N H Road
At New Haven a special stockholders meeting of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad authorized issuing 67 553 400 in debenture bonds at 6 percent with conversion to stock. Proxies favored the measure. Morgan outlined syndicate terms. vote 912 754 to 6 354.
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New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Stocck
Howard Elliott
New Haven Road
Northern Pacific Road
Howard Ellliott
Mellen
Charles F. Brooker
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
Eli Whitney
Bulkeley
Brooker
Elliott Than
Curtis declines to serve on Bridgeport planning commission
Lewis B. Curtis, president of the Manufacturers' association, will not serve on the Bridgeport City Planning Commission. After asserting his citizenship and voter status to Mayor Wilson, he forwarded his resignation to the mayor this morning. No successor has been designated.
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Lewis B. Curtis
Manufacturers’ Association
City Planning Commission
Curtis
Wilson
Bridgeport
Attorney Recommends Payment of Gerbich Claim
The claim by John G. Gerbich for 50.05 dollars for damages to his 700 Lafayette Street home from a fallen limb during a January storm will be reviewed by the Council committee on claims tonight. The matter was referred to City Attorney Pullman for an opinion, who advised allowing the 50.05 dollar claim.
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John G. Gerbich
Lafayette Street
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Gerbich
Sulzer tells Hebrew friends he is innocent
Albany August 22 Governor Sulzer broke his silence to a group of Hebrew sympathizers at the executive chamber and declared that when his story is told there will be nothing in his private life or public career of which he will be ashamed.
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Albany
Sulzer
Gov Baldwin on petty graft in state departments
New Haven August 22 Gov Baldwin commented on Comptroller Dunn speech alleging petty graft in several departments. He said he warned voters about dark corners in the capitol needing a Democratic lantern and praised Dunn for lighting those corners and saving the state money. He urged end to customs of the capitol under the Publican regime.
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New Haven
Baldwin
Dunn
Dusan
Thread Mills In Willimantic Shift To Full Time
Willimantic Aug 22 improved business outlook prompts notices posted placing American Thread Co mills on full time. For weeks about 3000 employees had been working on part time, now full time operation resumes.
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Willimantic
The
American Thread Co
Demand for Tickets for Business Men's Outing Next Week
Citizens urged to buy tickets now for the Business Men's Association outing at Rivercliffe next Wednesday. Chairman Carl C. Beck says ticket sales close Monday. Event features races including a hundred yard dash three legged race obstacle race a baseball game and other diversions with music and entertainment.
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Business Men’s Association
Rivercliffe
Carl C. Beck
Widow of Policeman Lowe Seeks City Benefits
The widow of motorcycle officer Frank A. Lowe asks the city to grant benefits from the police benefit fund. She states Lowe was killed in the line of duty while pursuing a speeding motorist. The petition argues his short service prevented entitlement and notes he left no estate.
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Common Council Committee of Claims
Frank A. Lowe
Kine
Lewe
Death Struggle Over Block In Large Meat Market
In Kansas City Missouri on August 22 Frank Mooney and Mark Hamilton, meat cutters, fought across a rear meat block as the salesroom bustled. Mooney died from a knife wound to the heart. Hamilton told police he stabbed Mooney because he could not stand his cursing.
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Kansas City
Frank Mooney
Mark Hamilton
Mooney
Hamilton
Five Passengers Hurt in Eastern Express Wreck
A wreck of the Eastern Express from Chicago to New York near Leetonia Pennsylvania derailed a day coach and three Pullmans. Five passengers in the Pullmans were injured. A truck under the coach broke, causing the derailment early this morning. A French statesman hopes workers sing at their benches again, and it is hoped they do not sing simultaneously.
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Pittsburgh
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Leetonia
Pennsylvania State
Merwin Family Fire Tragedy Hits Connecticut Farm
A Hartford area farm owned by Hugh Pipes in Sumfield suffered a blaze this forenoon destroying a tobacco shed and barn along with contents. The death of Ov. Merwin, widow of Samuel H. Merwin, was reported. investigators believe a cigarette butt or straw pile ignited the fire. Damages are estimated at 3,000 with 1,500 in furnaces.
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Hartford
Hugh Pipesstaf
SuMeld
Death notices from Connecticut towns list to Aug 19
In Norwalk Jen M Creagh aged 46, Danbury Bower Smith aged 40, Stamford Jen C Archer aged 77, Clara L Lawrence wife of Edward H Lawrence of Stamford, Jane widow of James McDougald in Stamford, Myre Sullivan of An Wilstead Aug 19 age 53, Florence G Handy in New Canaan Aug 1, Edward Bryant Bryant in East Norwalk Ave 1 percent, George W Harrison in Darbury aged 12 years. Darien Aug 18 Myre Sullivan and others listed.
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Handy
New Canaan
Florence G. Handy
Brvant
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Ave
Edward Bryant
Harrison
Denbury
Aue
George W. Harrison
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