Missing Lena Creadore From Parents Home
Lena Creadore, 19, disappeared from her Green Street home after leaving for the Warners Bros Corset factory. She was last seen with a mysterious Italian man near a railroad station, while authorities investigate whether she left of her own accord or by force amid threats and a frightful chase through streets near Connecticut and Stratford avenues.
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Lena Creadors
Green Street
Warners Bros
Lena
Lexington Avenue
Lena Creadore
Connecticut
Stratford Avenue
East Main
Hami
Suffer Head Injuries After Falls On City Streets
John Drew 79, residence unknown likely East Side, fell on East Main and Hamilton at 3 30 am fracturing the skull base. Dr J W Parker rushed him to St Vincent's hospital where he lies semi conscious. Ernest Beckley fell near Fairl ell avenue and Main street about 8 am, suffered a critical skull fracture and was taken to St Vincent's hospital. Miss Lilan Dolphin 18 of 33 artis avenue tripped on a bridge projection on Stratford avenue, struck iron, was briefly unconscious then revived and released after facial cuts were dressed.
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John Drew
East Main Street
Hamilton Street
J. W.parker
St. Vincent's Hospital
Jace Wioe
Ernest I. Beckley
Fairell Avenue
Main Street
St Vincent's Hospital
Ile
Lilan Dolphin
Artis Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Insurance man kills wife at her request in Paris
In Paris on December 4, medical experts concluded Madame Begu ery was not incurably ill but a frail nerve case. Her husband, head of an insurance firm, killed her at her own request and surrendered to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madame Beguery
Beeuery
National Rivers and Harbors Congress Opens in Washington
More than 1,000 delegates gathered for the 9th annual conference with opening remarks by President Taft after an invocation by Rev. A G B Pierce. Morning speakers included Frederico Peret and Col William P Anderson. Afternoon speakers listed include Mrs. Lawrence, Mayor Fitzgerald, Senator Townsend, and W D Jaudeon. A Brooklyn resident, Marcus Caravalla, faces commitment after a hospital incident at Lakeview Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
A. G. B. Pierce
Senate
Taft
Frederico Peret
Peru
William P. Anderson
Ottawa
Kim. Lawrence
Jestown
S.C
The
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Charles B. Townsend
Michigan
W. D. Jaudeon
United Commercial Travelers
Swindler posing as Louis Hummell nabbed in New York
A famed swindler known to the Elks Masons and Red Men, posing as Louis Hummell, deceived Bridgeport residents and others in several cities. After forging credentials and swindling Dr George Beardsley and a local jeweler, he was captured in New York and remanded to the Tombs for trial on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hummell
George Beardsley
Philadelphia
Bridgeport
Elks
Fier Elks
Beardsley
Hummell
New York
Hummel
Tombs Prison
Court of Special Sessions
Socialist Hull Placed In Care Of Tom Tracy
W Hull,the Socialist candidate for representative, was placed in the care of Probation Officer Thomas Tracy by Judge William EB Bennett in Hartford Superior Court. Hull, city editor of the Led ger, was arrested on election day for alleged corrupt practices act violations and criticized Tracy and the Press in a lengthy paper account. The arrangement amuses Bristol citizens as Hull awaits the March term for a final decision.
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Bristol
W. Hull
Thomas Tracy
William EB. Bennett
Hartford
Hull
the Ledger
Tracy
Superior Court
Bride shoots to death mother of two in Logansport
Logansport Indiana December four. Elizabeth Lang, a bride of four hours, confessed to shooting Mary Copple mother of two. State's Attorney says manslaughter charges will be pursued rather than murder as gossip accusations blamed for the act. A jury was not found. proceeding to Scaffold is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Mary Copple
Elizabeth Lang
Horse Dies in Southport Barn Fire
Fire destroyed a barn owned by Joan C. Sarno near the railroad roundhouse in Southport early this morning. One horse perished while carriages and harnesses were saved by the Southport fire department. The cause remains unknown and damage estimates reach $1,500.
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Southport
Joan C. Sarno
Mrs Robert Goelet Dies in Paris Home
Mrs Robert Goelet formerly of New York died at her Paris home of heart failure after tumor illness. She was 56, widowed since 1893, and previously Miss Harriet Warren, daughter of George Warren of New York. She married Robert Goelet in 1874 and had two children, Robert and Beatrice. Beatrice died at 17. Her son Robert was with her in Europe when her condition worsened.
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Paris
Robert Goelet
New York
Europe
Tale of No 7s new sidewalk tale of No 7s new sidewalk
Bridgeport faces a dreary tale of unpaid labor on a Granolithic pavement project at Number Seven engine house. The city contracted F J Coker and the Granolithic Stone Company of New Haven for 402, with bonds absent. Burns Company supplied materials while Burns, a fire commission member, is both supervisor and creditor. Attachments and suits totaling 52.95 linger as bills await City Attorney settlement.
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Bridgeport
Bostwick Avenue
Pine St
Board of Fire Commissioners
F. J. Coker
New Haven
Granolithic Stone Company
Hartford
Aittle Bird
Burns Company
George Burns
Senesh Adame
Board of Contract and Supply
William E. Redden
Adams
Mr. Burns
Welch Sues Railroad for Injuries at Station
Former Alderman Wallace W Welch and his son Harry A Welch sue the New Haven Railroad for injuries from January 10, 1912 at a local station. Wallace was dragged from the platform and shaken, seeking 500 dollars. Harry was struck as he crossed toward the New York train, suffering cuts and ruined clothing, seeking 1000 dollars. Both suits are returnable to the court of common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Welch
South End
Hary A. Welch
New Haven Road
New York
Harry A. Welch
Harry
Court of Common Pleas
Black Hand Outrages Hit Pittsburgh and Surrounds
In Pittsburgh and Turtle Creek early today, Black Hand activity caused two attacks. A dynamite explosion at Ross Brothers fruit store in Turtle Creek shattered over 300 panes of glass and hurled neighbor Mrs Sleese from her bed. cobbler Joseph Morella was slashed in bed on Broad Street, near Itte burgsh, and is expected to die. In Philadelphia Edward Heminneway, junk dealer, found over 100000 worth of rare stamps among waste pavement scraps.
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Pittsburgh
Ross Brothers
Turtle Creek
M. Sleese
Joseph Morella
Broad Street
Itteburgsh
Philadelphia
Edward B. Heminneway
Violent insanty after death of girl at Norwalk station
South Norwalk December 4 The shock of finding the mangled body of Mery P Fitzgerald at the railroad station and a near miss with a freight train drove Charles J Peet 69 local waggemaster to violent insanity He is confined in a Westport sanitarium Peet narrowly escaped injury yesterday when a freight train struck the track nearly unloading him from a truck he was wheeling Police and trainmen restrained him Peet came from Waterbury former home of the Fitzgerald girl and he has a wife and one child.
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Norwalk
Mery P. Fitzgerald
Charles J. Peet
Westport
Peet
Waterbury
Fitzgerald
Three Marriages and Two Divorces Tangle Weld
Dedham, Dec 4 Three marriages and two divorces mark the life of Arthur Gordon Weld of Dedham former conductor for the Union Society of Milwaukee and director of New York light operas who seeks the Supreme Court to create a trust fund. He wants to provide for wives No 1 and No 2 and their children while dissolving an alleged contract that would give him one third and his second wife two thirds of his income. He seeks a court order allocating payments to the wives and children so that his present wife remains supported.
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Dedham
Mass
Arthur Gordon Weld
Urion Society
Milwaukee
Wis
New York
Supreme Court
Weld
Kate DeRosset
Woodbury
Hedwig Wahle
Jane Peyton
Miss Peyton
Robert Curtis Brown
Eleven Dead In Train Crash Near Dresden
A Cleveland and Columbus train air pipe fault caused a collision with a Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley train on single track between Trunway and Zanesville. Eleven people are dead including Mrs. Nellie Taylor and Wilbur Ludwig. engineer James Bryant is dying. Several injured, including Frank Saup and Guy Altrock, with rescue efforts ongoing.
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Zanesville, O
Wilbur Ludwig
Jacob Burgy
Nellie Taylor
Dresden
James Bryant
Lancaster
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Lodi
Julia
Brutal assault leaves young woman badly injured in Trenton
Miss Luella Marshall, 28, lies in Mercer hospital in critical condition after a brutal attack near her Pennington Road home. Authorities seek the assailant, initially described as black then white, as she suffers a fractured skull, broken nose and lost teeth, dragged by an iron bar through barbed wire before bystanders arrived. Baltimore Miss Elsie Sonderman, the first blind telephone operator, has shown notable skill at the switchboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Luella Marshall
Mercer Hospital
Pennington Road
J Persons
Miss Marshall
Balkans Split Over Signing Peace Truce
Bulgarian government confirms signing by Bulgaria Servia Montenegro and Turkey of armistice protocol Greece alone may sign or continue hostilities Greece to sign December 13 peace talks to be held in London Fortresses Adrianople Scutari and Janina to be supplied by sea routes Turkish convoys to pass via specified channels and revictualing by Black Sea and Aegean routes potential Balkan alliance disintegration speculations linger in Vienna and St Petersburg reports Greek response extended to 24 hours to consider terms.
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London
Sofia
Bulgaria
Servia
Montenegro
Turkey
Greece
Alohe
Chatalija Hnes
Adrianople
Scutari
Janina
Vienna
Balkan
Roumania
Berlin
Ferdinand of
Germany
Short City Court Session Delivers Two Day Jail Terms
In City Court this morning Judge Frank L. Wilder arraigned two intoxication cases. One defendant was released while the other received a two day sentence in the county jail. The brief session lasted just over ten minutes, one of the shortest in recent record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wilder
Farmer Want Page moves to new position for better classifieds
Announcement to readers and farmers explains that classified advertisements will relocate to a separate page in The Farmer. Want ads cover housing, sales, exchanges, jobs, and help. Early submission is advised as late ads may be placed on a special reading page.
Budget Bill Reported to House as Major Supply Measure
Washington Dec 4 The budget or legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill, one of the largest supply measures, was reported to the House today by the appropriations committee. The measure carries about 34,897,105 dollars, roughly one million less than the secretary of the treasury recommended. The president’s salary remains 75,000 dollars in the bill.
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HOUSE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Abandoned Babe Stirs Westport Residents
Special to The Farmer Westport December 4 An abandoned infant found beside Batterson’s switch cries loudly awaiting aid. H 8 S Sperry brought the boy to Mrs Clifford Jennings on State Street. The one to two week old child is healthy despite exposure. Medical Examiner Powers arranging care for the infant. No missing ten day old reported in Westport.
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Westport
Sperry
Weestport
Batterson
Atention
Jennings
Grimes Against Boy Slayer Hickey Quizzed on Past Crimes
J Frank Hickey, self confessed slayer of Josephs, is questioned by Murphy and Kruck as authorities review a wide range of unsolved child crimes. Hickey denies knowledge of most cases while his counsel questions his mental responsibility.
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Huttalo
Dee
Tovanie v. Murphy
J. Frank Hickey
Little Joseph Josephs
Lackawanna
Michael Kruck
Newsboy
New York City
Josephs
Kruck
Ickey
Hickey
Gideon K. McMillan
Concord
Mass
Reading
Edward P. Adams
Charles H. Adams
Lamont
Bradford
Adams
Joseph Setffans
Ludlow
William Mather
North
Providence
R. I
Freddie McKenna
Detroit
Eddie Gardner
Wilmington
Del
James Lawrence Freil
Pittsburgh
Philip Mastrovino
Willard Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Murphy
Ten foot center question before P A Commission
The Public Utilities Commission held a hearing on the Connecticut Company petition to relocate tracks to ten foot centers along Park and adjacent streets in Bridgeport after the city denied the request. Attorneys for the railway and Bridgeport officials presented reasons for and against the grant, the commission reserved judgment and will issue a formal finding likely by week’s end. Herbert inburg, 78, died of a stroke while kneeling in prayer in London.
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Hartford
Public Utilities + Commission
Connecticut Company
Park, Avenue
North Avenue
Seaview Avenue
East Main Street
Bridgeport
Railway
B. I. Spock
Webster
Charles H. Chapman
C. B. Wilson
SF. Boucher
P. E. Walker
City of
Common Council
London
Herbert Inburg
Everettizsic Rom Terchiiecly
Speedy Auto Slams Milk Wagon in Early Morning Crash
An eastbound Speedy auto owned by Clay ton L. Gallup crashed into a milk wagon on Arntetree Street at 3 Chismottome four, injuring two women and scattering debris. The auto and wagon were heavily damaged, witnesses woke from their sleep, police arrived within minutes, and the car owner provided his Fox Street address before consulting.
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Arntetree
Franklin
Clayton L. Gallup
Werner
Brviden
Vries
Jane
Iobetant
Fox Street
Biecene
Brynoe Tracks
Winnegoee
Rev Dr Hanna Made Prelate at Rochester
Rochester December 1 Rev Dr Edward J Hanna was consecrated Bishop of Rochester at St Patrick's Cathedral by Archbishop James E Quigley and Apostolic Delegate John E Bonsano. Prelates from Buffalo Scranton Springfield and other sees assisted in the ceremony amid a weather disrupted procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Edward J. Hanna
eres ot ‘Sab_ Francesc
America
John E Bonsano
Archieshop Quigley
Thomas Fr. Hickey
Buffalo
Chariey EY Donnell
Renomas
Hartford
Lewis 5
Walsh
Portland
John Grimes
Syracuse
Henry Gabriels
Gedemeburg
Joseph H. Conrey
Defensbure
Matthew Harkine
R. Farrell
Andrew Morrisey
Owen B. Corrigan
Banna
Bie Ne Bistanie
Edward A. Pace
Washington, D. C
J. J. Riordan
Bishop Riordan
San Francisco
Titanic hero Col Archibald Gracie dies in New York
New York reports Col Archibald Gracie perished but saved others during the Titanic disaster. The obituary notes he stayed on a wooden grating until lifted to a lifeboat and survived until rescue. A second item mentions a 4 cent luncheon program for working people backed by the women’s health protective association.
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New York
Col
Archibald Gracie
Colonel
Hive
The
Women's Health Protective Association
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Miss Godolphin
National Rivers and Harbors
Marcus Caravalla
Brooklyn
Lakeview
Dr. Beardsley
Louis Hummel
Tom” Tracy
Tale OF NO. 7
Burns & Co
Wallace W. Welch
SUE Railroad
BLACK
Baltimore
Elsie Sonderman
Balkans
St. Petersburg
Babe
Grimes
Boy Slayer
P. A. Commission
Speedy Auto
Larryman
Hanna
Nilan
Titarig
Gracie
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