Yale Mass Meeting To Sound Keynote In Peace Movement
Yale University launches a broad peace movement with a Sunday mass tied to a Yale News report on defense costs. It cites 250,000,000 acres burned over and unproductive land could be purchased for the price of one battleship, while irrigation and road projects would boost regional wealth and property values.
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Yale
United Press
New Haven
Yale University
Yale News
Waite Mountain Forest
New York
Chicago
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Funeral notices for Gray Toohey Elizabeth Toohey Maze
In this city dated November 30 1911 Leon H Gray 35 and Elizabeth wife of James Toohey are noted as deceased. Friends invited to attend from 222 South avenue on Saturday December 2 at 8 30 am and from Sacred Heart Church at 9 am. Also notice for Peter Maze deceased with address 3 Orchard street invites attendance on Saturday December 24 at 3 pm with interment at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Elizabeth
Wit Duffes
Orchard Street
Lakeview Cer Try
Cases of Danbury Shooters Continued in Police Court
Thomas Bonacci and Frank Sirino faced continued hearings in Danbury police court as Natali Fazio recovers from a November 10 shooting. Bonacci is held on $5,000 bail and Sirino on $2,000 as doctors report the bullet pierced the left lung and recovery remains uncertain.
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United Press
Danbury
Thomas Bonacci
Frank Sirino
Natali Fazio
Fazio
Bonacci
Sirino
Mul lins and Benham Married at Sacred Heart Church
Miss Lucy Mullins and Frank Benham were united in marriage at the Sacred Heart church rectory with Rev. Matthew Judge presiding. Bridesmaid Miss Margaret Quinn of New York, groomsman Matthew Mullins, wedding attire described, reception at the bride’s Gregory street home, couple to honeymoon in Philadelphia and reside at 259 Gregory street after December 10.
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Sacred Heart Church
Lucy Mullins
Frank Benham
Matthew Judge
Margaret Quinn
New York City
Matthew Mullins
Gregory Street
Philadelphia
Assailant Escapes as Victim Remains Hospitalized
New York December 1 declared insane after rapid expenditures of 100000 and frequent clashes with tradesmen. Lorin S. Bernheimer a millionaire cotton goods dealer tied to the Guggenheims is sought for sanity examination. Commitment papers signed. He vanished from the Savoy last night. Relatives say he planned to wed a widow.
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United Press
New York
Lorin Ss. Bernheimer
Guggenheims
Bernheimer
Hote Savoy
Bernhemer
No Identification of Man Who Dropped Dead
Unknown man, about 30 to 35, 9 inches tall, with dark hair and a mustache, collapsed in railroad yards at Singer avenue yesterday around 2 pm. Body at Rourke & Rourke's morgue awaiting claimant. Also notes that Jesse B. Cornwall, administrator for his wife’s estate, and Owen Keenan named administrator with Mullins and Scott as appraisers for James Keenan’s estate.
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Singer Avenue
Rourke & Rourke
Jesse B. Cornwall
Cornwall
Europe
Owen Keenan
F. C. Mullins
Thomas Scott
James Keenan
Aldrich Central Bank Plan Nears Congress Presentation
Washington on December 1 reports final work by the National Monetary commission to present the Aldrich central bank plan to Congress. Three years of investigation and extensive literature have been gathered as preparation proceeds.
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Aldrich Central Bank
Congress
United Press
Washington
National Monetary Commission
Maine Explodes Sail to United States to Investigate
Havana December 1 United Press reports the joint army and navy board investigating the cause of the battleship Maine explosion sailed for the United States today. The probe aims to determine what triggered the catastrophic wreck that occurred earlier.
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United Press
Havana
Joint
Army and Navy Board
Maine
United States
Unknown Man Killed by Putnam Trolley
Putnam December 1 identity of the man killed by a trolley car yesterday was found on a receipt card for a registered letter from James Branford to Mrs. Mary Branford of Fall River Massachusetts and a memorandum book with the address Mrs Nellie Luke an 143 40th street Fall River Massachusetts
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United Press
Putnam
James Branford
Mary Branford
Fall River
Mass
Nellie Lukean
40Th Street
Possible Arrest in Diphtheria Case of Girl
New York December report says authorities may arrest if autopsy shows Catherine Mosebach died of diphtheria due to lack of medical care. Coroner Schongutt notes arrest possible after death of 15 year old girl treated by Christian Science healers. Mother says Catherine accepted Science teaching and played at home hours before death.
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United Press
New York
Schongutt
Catherine Mosebach
Margaret Mosebach
Catherine
Fire from hot ashes starts blaze at 37 Huntington Road
A morning cellar fire at 8 20 in a cottage at 37 Huntington Road occupied by Mrs Maria Owen was extinguished by auto-chemical with minor damage to cellar woodwork. Separately the public works department awarded J C Tyce a contract to build a 285 foot retaining wall on Boston Avenue at the Leeds property to permit a new bridge grade, estimated at 586 dollars.
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Huntington Road
Maria Owen
Public Works Department
J. C. Tyce
Leeds
Boston Avenue
Obituary notices for Malvina Dennis John Atkinson and Nina H
The funeral services for Malvina Dennis of 19 Myrtle avenue were held at 2 pm with Rev. Swain and Rev. Higinbotham officiating. Interment followed at Mountain Grove cemetery as relatives and friends paid final respects. The Wooster-Atkinson Co. president John Atkinson was laid to rest at his bereaved home on Marge avenue with Rev. Dr. William H. Lewis officiating and a large gathering of relatives business associates. Interment was at Mountain Grove cemetery. Nina H wife of Rev Alfred Goldsborough former St Peters pastor, was buried in Greenwood cemetery New York after services in this city with Rev William H. Lewis and Rev E J Craft officiating. pallbearers included three sons and a son-in-law.
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Malvina Dennis
Edward A. Lewis
Myrtle Avenue
Swain
Mr. Higinbotham
South Congregational Church
South Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
John §. Atkinson
The
Wooster-Atkinson Co
Marge Avenue
William H. Lewis
Morris B. Beardsley
George Comstock
J. T. Wooster
Zalmon Goodsell
W. E. Seeley
W. S. Teel, Jr
Nina H
Alfred Goldsborough
St. Peter's Church
Monroe
E. J. Craft
Greenwood Cemetery
New York
International Silver Co Files Remonstrance Over License
International Silver Co files a remonstrance against Charles Dumschat over a liquor license at 383 Bunnell Street. The suit claims Dumschat is unsuitable and cites neighborhood saloon saturation. Local commissioners will begin licensing next Monday amid a rush for first licenses.
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The
International Silver Co
Charles Dumschat
Bunnell Street
Dumschat
Banks Sues Anderson Over Fairfield Avenue Property
J. T. Banks sues Percy P. Anderson in Superior court over a property on Fairfield avenue and Cannon street opposite the Police and Charities building. Banks says he hired Anderson to negotiate a $25,000 purchase with $5,000 cash, alleges Anderson bought the plot in his own name and kept the title, seeks $8,000 damages, disclosure of the purchase price, and a transfer of the title.
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Isaac T. Banks
Percy P. Anderson
Superior Court
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Police and Charities
Banks
Anderson
War Against Opium Traffic at the Hague
The International Opium Conference opens in The Hague with delegates from many nations. China leads efforts on uniform laws, vessel searches, crop prohibition, medical use controls, and shipment notices. U S representatives include Bishop Charles H. Brent, Dr. Hamilton Wright, Henry J. Winger, with Huldekoper as secretary and Wallace J. Young as assistant secretary.
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United Press
Hague
Dec
China
Great Britain
United States
Charles H. Brent
Philippines
Hamilton Wright
Maine
Henry J. Winger
California
Frederick Huldekoper
Washington
Wallace J. Young
Young Patenaude Led Astray By His Companions
Joseph Patenaude aged 15 of 20 Commercial street was sent to the State reform school for taking part in a gas meter theft. He accompanied Joseph Kerrigan who first admitted the crime. ~25 cents stolen. Authorities plan to seek parole or commute the sentence in custody of his father citing bad influence from older companions.
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Joseph Patenaude
Commercial Street
State Reform School
Joseph Kerrigan
Patenaude
Reception in Honor of Miss Warner This Evening
Local society notes outline a reception and dance at Park Place hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel W. Bishop for their niece Miss Margaret Warner. The Bishop home is prepared for a memorable season highlight tonight. A second reception is held this afternoon by Miss Katherine Calhoun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Calhoun at 329 Washington avenue.
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Nathaniel W. Bishop
Park Place
Margaret Warner
Bishop
Katherine Calhoun
Charles M. Calhoun
Washington Avenue
Brooklawn Sewer Bids Open This Evening
At a Paving and Sewer Commission meeting this evening bids will be opened for Brooklawn sewer construction ordered by the Common Council. Three bid forms exist for brick work, vitrified pipe, and cement pipe. City Attorney Cullinan may address who bears fault for a buckled section of Fairfield avenue pavement. Wyckoff Company, five year guarantee, denies responsibility citing a Bridgeport Hydraulic Co water main leak.
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Paving and Sewer Commission
Brooklawn
Common Council
Cullinan
Fairfield Avenue
Iranistan Avenue
Seeley Street
Wyckoff Company
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Canfield Rubber Sues For 5000 In Damages
Canfield Rubber Co sues Christine Chiaravelle for 5000 alleging breach of contract after she refused to complete land sale following an option paid on November 22. The property is under attachment. Also lists several marriage licenses issued including Neslan with Robinson and Delaney with McGrath.
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The
Canfield Rubber Co
Christine Chiaravelle
Robert A. Neslan
Grace A. Robinson
James T. Delaney
Mary A. McGrath
George E. Hayes
Lottie Schlee
Ralph F. Smith
Alice N. Schreyer
J. Edgar Miller
Lillian B. Mott
Ward Hayes
Minnie Tipping
Charles Taylor
Daisy M. Lewis
Chinchilla Coats Attract Girls With Warm Style
Short fuzzy chinchilla coats appeal to girls with insistent charm. They are warm and well made with a velvet collar, fine flannel lining, and durable wear. Blue gray or red, double breasted, sizes for all yours priced at 12.50 on the second floor.
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Chinchilla
DoSkin Gloves For Women Offer Superior Comfort
Fine doeskin gloves for women advertised as soft, fine textured and washable without damage. Short length with pearl clasp priced at 1.50 and 16-button length at 3. Other styles include French kid dress gloves with multiple clasps and dogskin walking gloves in tan white gray and black priced around 1.00.
Blankets Move Up To Make Room For Holiday Goods
A newspaper note describes blankets being moved or removed to clear space for Christmas merchandise. It details various blanket types and prices, including heavy fleece cotton blankets and large warm options priced roughly from $1.35 to $1.85, noting their colors and borders.
Woolen Dresses for Children Offer Warmth and Ease
Mothers favor woolen dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 for warmth durability and easy laundry. Options include middy and Peter Thompson styles with kimono sleeves, trimmed with braid or silk pleats, in cashmere serge wool challs and panama fabrics, sizes 6 to 14, priced 2.50 to 9 dollars.
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Peter Thompson
Panama
Long overcoats for school boys in latest styles
A local ad showcases long overcoats for schoolboys in blue gray tan olive and brown mixtures. Sizes 9 to 17 priced from 5 to 12 dollars. Coats feature convertible collars and some belts for added style. Front basement location.
Pretty little bows and lace trim offered at modest prices
Readable catalog notes describe silk and velvet waist bows, stock collars with lace or embroidered figures, white net guimpes up to $2, side frills edged with lace, lace chemisettes with sleeves, and assorted patterns. Items are priced from 25 cents to $2, with feature placement on the right aisle front.
Dr Denton's Night Drawers For Children And Teens
An old ad describes Dr Denton's four night garments for children and older youth. Promises restful sleep and healthy growth with styles for boys and girls, sizes 1 to 10, priced 45 to 90 cents. Located on the second floor.
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Dr. Denton
Sabl
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