War Between Germany and England Said To Be Inevitable Now
Berlin correspondent Karl H. Von Wiegand reports editor Maximillian Harden of Zukunft warns that without a swift shift in Germany’s foreign policy its war with England is unavoidable. He criticizes German diplomacy, calls Reichstag ornamental, and urges an Anglo German understanding centered on naval limits to avert conflict.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Berlin
United Press
United Press Associations
Germany
England
Maximillian Harden
Zukunft
Harden
Bismark
Morocco
Reichstag
Aes
Russia
United States
Tripoli
Italy
Japan
Bee Keepers Meet Today To Discuss Methods
Twenty five members of the Connecticut Bee Keepers association attended the semi annual convention at Odd Fellows hall. President Allen Latham of Norwich Town opened at 10 30. Secretary James A. Smith reported 66 members with 923 hives in spring and 1188 in fall producing 9051 pounds of comb honey and 7356 pounds of extracted honey. Seventeen used the Dartenbaker hive and thirteen had no surplus. Committee on state fair named A Yates Stanley H Rood and Richard H Noble Hartford Rev D D Marsh West Hartford. Afternoon discussions followed adjournment.
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Connecticut Bee Keepers Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Allen Latham
Norwich
James A. Smith
Hartford
Dartenbaker
A. Yates
Stanley H. Rood
Richard H. Noble
D. D. Marsh
West Hartford
Tume
Three Cops Risk Lives To Save Family In Fire
Three Boston police officers rushed into a Kendall street Roxbury fire to rescue Mrs. James A Whitefield and her three children Beatrice Harold and Fiona aged seven five six and two respectively and Mrs. Diana Dunham from a blazing home One officer was severely burned while reentering to save Beatrice who had returned for a dog The dog died and a dog and victim were saved in the perilous attempt
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United Press
Boston
Kendall Street
Roxbury
James
A. Whitefield
Beatrice
Harold
Fiona
Diana Dunham
Child
Avet
Bro
Cal
Taft acts on wool tariff split reports
Washington Dec 1 President Taft called in board members Henry C Emery and Alvin H Sanders to discuss the wool tariff report after four splits were reported. He postponed a cabinet meeting to review documents and prepare a potential revenue oriented tariff plan. Reynolds absence noted. Underwood signaled Congress will investigate if reports are delayed.
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United Press
Washington
Tariff Board
Taft
Henry C. Emery
Alvin H. Sanders
James B. Reynolds
Will Howard
Thomas Page
Emery
Sanders
Reynolds
White House
Representative Underwood
Dem
Ala
Ways and Means
Congress
Underwood
Tceday
Former Ambassador Francis Dies in Troy
Charles F. Francis, editor of the Troy Times and former ambassador to Austria Hungary, died suddenly at his home in Troy, New York, on December 1.
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Francis
Troy
United Press
N. Y
Charles F. Francis
The
Troy Times
Austria-Hungary
Leaking Gas Threatens Two In City Apartment
Mrs Harriet Thiebeauth and her son Jack nearly died from a gas leak in their apartment at 58 Butter Street. Neighbor Baker Krouse discovered them unconscious, opened windows, and called the ambulance. Dr McQueeney treated them, while two other residents escaped harm. Mrs Thiebeauth is a widow with three children.
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Harriet Thiebeauth
Butter Street
Jack
Baker Krouse
Krouse
Thiebauth
Alcohol Sunday ruling halts first crack at grain liquor sale
Judge Carl Foster in Bridgeport city court suspended judgment for Charles E. Keith and Frank J. Shevick, two druggists charged with selling grain alcohol on Sunday. He affirmed the Sunday prohibition, noting little evidence of willful violation but underscored the law. Prosecutors warn of rising practice of converting crude alcohol into cordials for Sunday use.
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Bridgeport
Carl Foster
Charles E. Keith
Frank J. Schevick
State Pharmaceutical Society
Foster
Assassination of Ala-Ed-Dowleh in Tehran
Berlin reports Ala-Ed-Dowleh brother of the former Persian minister in Berlin was shot dead in front of his Tehran residence. He was believed mistaken for his brother amid the Shuster dismissal controversy with Russia pressing for action. Five shots fired, four taking effect, assassin fled, several suspects detained but cleared.
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United Press
Berlin
Ala-Ed-Dowleh
Teheran
W. Morgan Shuster
Russia
Ala-Ed- Dowleh
Bishop Tuttle Opposes Woman Suffrage Motto
St Louis December 1 Bishop Daniel Tuttle head of the Episcopal Church in the United States declared against woman suffrage saying women already dominate four sevenths of human activities including the home school society and the church and need not engage in business government or war
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United Press
St. Louis
Daniel Tuttle
Episcopal Church
United States
Wagons Crash: Drivers Thrown
Barking at a passing train on Fairfield avenue and Water street two wagons collided under the viaduct about 10:45 this morning. J Harris of 1177 Stratford avenue and the other driver were thrown from their wagons, Harris sustaining a bruised nose and Nichols a lacerated right hand. Both were tended at Emergency hospital. damage described as not serious, Harris's wagon worst affected.
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Fairfield Avenue
Water Street
J. Harris
Stratford Avenue
Mr. Harris
Mr. Nichols
When Will Mayor Wilson Resign as Coroner
Mayor Wilson denies a rumored talk on resigning and repeats a prior pledge to resign if elected mayor. Norwalk interest grows as judges await his resignation and State's Attorney Judson prepares to appoint a successor once the move is made. The question of when he will resign remains unanswered.
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Wilson
Wilgon
Norwalk
Norwek Hour
Huntington
Judson
Arson Charge Bonds Set at Five Thousand Dollars
Julius Tomasiewicz, 35, was arraigned in city court on arson charges after a fire at 84 Willard Street, blamed on him for revenge after being ejected while drunk. Judge Foster ordered $5,000 bonds for trial in Superior Court. Inmates reported a blaze in the hallway. Tomasiewicz allegedly admitted the act, saying he was drunk and remembered nothing.
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Mary Green
Willard St
Julius Tomasiewicz
Foster
Tomasiewicz
Turkish government condemns Arab atrocities in Tripoli battle
Semi unofficial word from Constantinople says Turkey is angered by Arab acts during the battle with Italians in Tripoli. Officials state the government does not sanction violations of civilized warfare but admits Arabs cannot be fully restrained in the heat of battle.
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United Press
Constantinople
Tripoli
Democratic Aldermen Meet Mayor to Back City Plans
Democratic Aldermen conferred with Mayor Wilson at City Hall to pledge support for him in any project deemed for the city’s best interests. Patrick H. Brady, to be elected president of the Common Council Monday night, joined Aldermen De Forest and Walker in the briefing. The mayor thanked them for their assurances of harmony in council business.
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Patrick H. Brady
Common Council
de Forest
Walker
Wilson
Dr Garneau to Take Out Citizenship Papers
Dr. Peter A. Garneau a well known dentist appeared today before Naturalization Clerk M J Flanagan to take out first citizenship papers. Garneau is a native of Canada and has never been naturalized as a citizen.
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Peter A. Garneau
M. J. Flanagan
Garneau
Canada
Engagement of Miss Hester A Lewis to John Burr Curtis
Mr and Mrs W R Lewis of Jamaica Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Hester A Lewis to John Burr Curtis of Nichols. Curtis is a mechanical engineer at Bridgeport Brass Co. Lewis has been a frequent visitor in this city and is well known here.
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W. R. Lewis
Jamaica
L, IL
Hester A. Lewis
John Burr Curtis
Nichols
Curtis
Bridgeport Brass Co
Miss Lewis
Denver Pulpit Denounces Patterson Verdict Storm Rises
Special from United Press Denver December 1 a verdict in the Gertrude Gibson Patterson case provoked widespread criticism. Reverend H Martyn Hart denounced the verdict as a travesty on righteousness urging action while Governor Shaffroth Prosecutor Benson and other leaders condemned the judges and jury. Mrs Patterson seeks to drop the Patterson name and revert to Gibson while her attorney says she will remain in Denver amid the controversy.
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United Press
Denver
Coleorado
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Patterson
H. Martyn Hart
Episcopal Cathedral
London
Shaffroth
Benson
Gibson
Judee Hilton
Foreigner as Papal successor debated amid Vatican intrigue
Rome debate centers on Pope Pius creating many foreign cardinals. The Sacred College now includes 33 Italians and 31 foreigners, with a secret new cardinal whose nationality is unknown. Italians fear a foreign pope could renounce temporal power, while conservatives doubt any non Italian can be elected. Of 260 popes, 80 have been foreigners.
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Rome
Pius
Sacred College
Quirinal
Leo XIII
Italy
Holy Father
Public Services Pay State $1 795 840 Taxes Report
Tax Commissioner William H. Corbin releases figures showing public service corporations paid the state 1,795,840.14 in taxes. Express, telephone, telegraph, street railway, and railroad assessments are itemized, with the New Haven Railroad and Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company highlighted for substantial sums under a 999 year lease and double taxation relief.
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William H. Corbin
New York, New Haven & Hartford , R. Co
Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company
Bridgeport
Connecticut Co
Connecticut
New Haven Railroad
General Assembly
Whist and Dance of Queen's Daughters Opens
Pretty women and handsome gowns dominated the Stratfield hotel as Queen's Daughters staged a whist and dance. Prominent Bridgeport social figures appeared in the receiving line, and organizers reported the event as the largest yet. Whist will continue this evening followed by dancing in the ballroom.
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Stratfield Hotel
Queen’s Daughters
Bridegport
Fairfield Should Pay for Use of Dewey Street Sewer
Hon Zalmon Goodsell argues Fairfield property owners should lease access to Bridgeport's Dewey Street trunk sewer for five years with renewal, until Brooklawn joins Bridgeport or the sewer is congested. He opposes downsizing the sewer and says a larger 40 by 60 inch main should extend to Rooster River with new laterals as needed.
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Zalmon Goodsell
Fairfield
Dewey Street
Brooklawn
City of Bridgeport
City of
Bridgeport
Scofield
Rooster River
Head Street
Worcester
Dewey
Read
Bridesport
Berlin Affected by Diphtheria Epidemic Rises In Death Toll
Berlin reports a severe diphtheria outbreak with over 1,200 cases and 150 deaths in two months. Health officials say most fatalities are among the poor who declined anti-toxin, noting conditions worsen as winter sets in.
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United Press
Berlin
Unclassified items and notices mix in local listing
Mixed classified notes include a sold pony skin coat offer, lost bank book at Mechanics & Farmers Savings Bank, a lost Airdale puppy near Mountain Grove cemetery with a reward, a cafe promotion with seafood and lunch, and various commodity and broker ads. Sparse names and places appear amid fragmentary details.
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Mechanics & Farmers’ Savings Bank
Airdale
Man
Mountain Grove Cemetery
North Ave
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East End
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Fairfield Ave
John Bond
Stratford
John Williams
Broad Street
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Stratford Ave
D. P. Keane
St. Anthony's Hall
Colorado Ave
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American Raphophone Co
Howard Ave
Lincoln Hall
Sally
Noble Ave
W .H. McCoombs
Douglas Shoe
Main Street
Ee Dulbis
Main St
Louis Busker
Newtown
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Warren
Mitchell
Buick
Ford
Park City
Noble Avenue
H2iday
Kossuth St. J. F. Welsh
Clancy's Cape
Ratulia
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Mos & Biliz Our
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Peter Hron
Stratton
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Lindley Street
Congress Strees
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Wood Avenue
J. ¥. Selleck
Mate St
W. F. Stanton
Southworth’s
Arcade
Cass Register
P.O. Rex
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Bommos & Biltz
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