Fifty Thousand Dollar Darrow Fee In McNamara Case
York reports that the American Federation of Labor did not raise funds to bribe jurors in the McNamara case and that over two hundred thousand dollars was raised for the defense and passed to attorneys in Indianapolis and Los Angeles. Clarence Darrow was to receive fifty thousand dollars plus daily fees, with no clear accounting provided. Morrison and Gompers held meetings as the defense funds debate continued.
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United Press
York
McNamara
Frank Morrison
Mcdefense
Indianapolis
Los Os Poe
Clarence Darrow
Los Angeles
Darrow
A. F
Bridgeport Fireman Fays Wedding to Waterbury Girl
Bridgeport fireman James J. Galvin wed Ellen T. Waly of Waterbury on November 8, as per a certificate received today. A second item notes Masterson and Card receiving a marriage license in Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Galvin
Ellen T. Waly
Pondstreet
Waterbury
Thomas
Masterson
Stamford
Henrietta Card
Old November Behaved About As Usual This Year
Connecticut weather report for November shows 67 degree high on the 12th and 21 degree low on the 23rd with a mean of 41.2, rainfall 5.68 inches, one inch snow on the 13th, ten rainy days, twelve clear days, eight partly cloudy, and ten cloudy. Uncle Horace Johnson, Haddam seer, predicts a white Christmas with possible disturbances in early December.
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William Jennings
Horace Johnson
Haddam
Hartford Courant
Uncle Horace
Horace” Johnson
the Courant
Horace
Middle Haddam
American Woolen Co Sues Maaget for 29877 Damages
American Woolen Co of Lynn Mass sues I W Meager a former Main Street clothing retailer for 29877 21 alleging he ordered a large quantity of goods and failed to pay. Meager later filed for bankruptcy. Civil Superior Court sessions open with accountants and lodgers testifying as Judge Curtis hears the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Meager
Main Street
American Woolen Co
Lynn
Mass
Maaget
Civil Superior Court
Curtis
Mayor Receives Desk Set Gift From C. A. C. Associates
Mayor Wilson, once captain of the Fourth Company, C. A. C., displayed a handsome desk set gifted by associates at the Common Council opening meeting. Personal mention notes Charles Scully and J. Flynn departing Thursday for Florida for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Common Council
Charles Scully
J. Flynn
Florida
Kline Brothers Open New Store A Modern City Landmark
Abe L. and Jacob Kline with Anton and George Kline unveil a four story, 15000 sq ft modern fireproof store at ground level on John Street T featuring 90 ft glass show windows copper cornice Verdi Green and the only electric sidewalk sign in the city. Plans by Leonard Asheim note an up to date vapor heating system and all local firms used. The store offers divisions from leisure wear to menswear and a wholesale top floor with a traveler system for easy shopping and home delivery across the city and state ahead of Christmas season.
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Faoto
Herai
Kline Bros
Abe L
Jacob Kline
Anton
George Kline
John Street
Otis
France
Vascavent
Sec
Connecticut
Kline Brother
Leonard Asheim
Kline
Kline’s
S. & H. Greer
Father Missing Father. Children Placed in Asylum
About a year ago Santo E Rizzuto disappeared after leaving for work. Probate Judge HE Hallen heard Mrs Rizzuto’s plea as she struggled to support her family. The two children were sent to St Francis orphan asylum in New Haven.
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Santo E. Rizzuto
Hamilton Street
Holy Rosary
Elmer S. Youngs to Open Hartford Lunch Room
Willimantic December 5 The Elmer S. Youngs formerly of Bridgeport have sold their restaurant and lunch room in Willimantic to the Andrew B. Demes Co. The family will open a lunch room at 155 Asylum Street Hartford, with son William joining.
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Willimantic
Elmer
Youngs
Bridgeport
Andrew B. Demes Co
William
Asylum Street
Hartford
Alva W Bulkley Granted Divorce and Custody
Judge Curtis of the Superior Court awards Alva W Bulkley a divorce from Lulu F Bulkley and grants custody of their minor Marian Bulkley. The court finds Lulu Patrick Bulkley married Edward C Hawley while still married to Bulkley. Hawley is named co respondent. Lulu married Hawley on February 22 1907 and November 26 1910 in Port Chester.
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Curtis
Superior Court
Alva W. Bulkley
North Avenue
Lulu F. Bulkley
Marian Bulkley
Hawtey
Port Chester
W. H. Wakeman
Summerfield M E
Christmas and Everyday Stores Invite Early Shopping
Store twoways urge customers to shop early for the holiday season. Both the Christmas store and the everyday store display wares suited to holiday demand, offering items likely to be sought as the season begins and shoppers plan ahead.
Art glass dome lights offer elegant gas lighting option
From a splendid collection a large variety of art glass dome lights is advertised. A high paneled dome shade with 5 inch beaded fringe in attractive colors is shown with a Welsbach inverted light. 18 inch size eight dollars fifty cents 22 inch size eleven dollars installed ready for use with no extra hanging charge.
Portable gas lamps in varied styles offered at $3.75 to $27
Portable gas lamps designed for libraries and sewing rooms bring light close to books and fabric, reduce eye glare, and make night work pleasant. Several styles exist including square green portables with square shades and antique brass lamps with art shades, complete with Welbach or Lindsay burners, priced around $4.75 on the fourth floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welbach
Lindsay
Knitted Slippers Offer Warmth and Style
Warm knitted slippers promise foot warmth with wool or silk soles and attractive color options. Mercerised yarn with silk soles priced at $1.50, fine wool with lambs wool soles at $1 and $1.50, children sizes from 50c to 59c, and wool lined soles for homemade knitters at 20c to 25c.
Little folks warm footwear for outdoor and indoor wear
Loggins and arctics suited for outdoors and warm felt slippers for indoor use. Red felt high cut slippers trimmed with fur in various sizes, leather red slippers, felt slippers with leather soles, knitted slippers, high arctics to keep out snow. Leggins in black jersey and corduroy, drawer leggins for small children. Shoe store on Main floor.
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Loggins
Arctics
Nice hats for little shoppers go on sale now
Hats for all budgets are marked down, with prices from 3.50 to 17.50 and deeper discounts on higher tier styles. The sale covers every style, color, and material with practically no exceptions as stores clear stock.
Nice fancy white goods items and fabrics on sale
Nice fancy white goods offer a range of fabrics including cross bar lawn s and aprons in sizes from check patterns to broken plaids. Mercerised batiste and dimities list fine weave, luster, and varied dot and stripe patterns with prices from 12 to 25 cents per yard. Left aisle rear.
Bridgeport Poultry and Pet Stock Show Opens in Lincoln Hall
The Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association hosts a two day show at Lincoln hall Cannon street with 100 plus prizes and extensive exhibits. Judges begin dog and pet stock judging tomorrow with Olive Cedar of Pelham NY as judge. Notable displays include Norwich Automatic Feeder and Plymouth Rock bantams. Exhibitors span Bridgeport Stratford Meriden and neighboring towns, with many names listed among entrants.
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Bridgeport
Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Association
Lincoln Hall
Bridgeport Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Cannon Street
A. L. Shubert
Jessie Custer
C. B. Morton
A. L. Lyon
Olive Cedar
Pel Iam
N. Y
D. M. Read Company
Norwich
Glenn
George W. Hills
Plymouth Rock
Hubbard
Meriden
T. F. White
James H. Buerdesell
John H. Lomes
West Cheshire
Charles P. Schmidt
Fred C. Miller
A. Schneider
Rinnon Poultry Yards
Beacon Falls
Charles B. Bartlett
G. E
Ben Brundage
Danbury
L. Buckley
Hartford
J. D. Hemington
Paterson
N. J
Frank J. Sladky, Jr
George M. Riggs
Mystic
J. C. Sherwood
Stamford
Helene Putney
Milford
Roscoe Young
Winsted
Harry E. Smith
Middletown
Annette Fisk Memneus
J. H. Hopcroft
New Haven
E. C. Ring
Westport
R. B. Clark and Son
Stratford
Bottomley Bros
Glenbrook
Fairfield
G. Bahr
Crescent Kennels
E. H. Ryburn
Sheridan A. Lann
Ernest Copper
E. E. Wilson
Jessie E. Custer
F. W. Tuttle
J. E. Reilly
Snow
R. T. Nichols
Albert Parkinson
M Sherby
T. Kershay
Burglar Proof Cabinet Co Incorporates Here
The Acme Burglar Proof Cabinet Sales Co filed its certificate of incorporation in the town clerk's office today. Incorators are M. J. and K. Buechler and W. H. Hara. Authorized capital is $100,000 with $3,000 paid in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Burglar Proof Cabinet Sales Co
Tncorporation
Clark Thomas
M. J
K. Buechler
W. H.hara
Bachellor to Address Contemporary Club
Irving Bachellor will speak on The Cheerful Yankee at the Contemporary Club meeting next Tuesday evening December 12 at the home of Mrs Orange Merwin. The program starts at 8 15.
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Irving Bachellor
CIA
Orange Merwin
Property lien notice to file against unpaid rents
Notice declares that Bernard F. a F Farmer must file liens on December 1 against all unpaid rents. Those who pay before that date will avoid liens on their property. The notice appears in a want ad and mentions county or local filing requirements.
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Bernard
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Samuel Gompers
McNamara Brothers
Morrison
Cminwip
Thie City
George H. Lawrence
Nichols Street
Lakeview
This City
James Higgins
Cullinan & Mullins
St. Michael's Cemetery
A Larkin
John Ee
St. Be Charles
St. Michael Cemetery
Thomas Hood Macaeons
St. John’s Church
Corner Park
Fairfield Avenues
Ceverney
Bee
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Washington and Sansee
Violets
Lily
John Beck & Son
Main ST. T.l
Choice
Boston Bres
James Horan
el Aes
Hughes & Chapman
Stratford Avenue
Jennings
C. A. C. Associates
Tackson’s Book Shop
Kline Brothers
Ashers
Luxfer
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Conn
Howland Dry Goods
South
Manchester
John McKane
William Wall, Jr
FP. Ryan
William Finn
George Bishop
John Brown, Jr
John Ollen
Mary E. Billings
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