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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1916

Page

14

Curse of Karolyi and ravens shadow Franz Joseph era

A long recounting of the Karolyi curse and a raven legend said to haunt the Habsburg line. It links a Hungary related mystic curse with a series of royal tragedies from Maximilian’s Mexico to Elizabeth’s Geneva murder and the Sarajevo assassinations, framing Francis Joseph as an emperor beset by ill fate.

Olmate Ferdinand Francis Joseph Mexico Crown Prince Rudolph Marie Vetnera Mayerting Elizabeth Geneva Switzeriana John Balvetor Mir Louis Mapoleon Maximilian France England Carlotta Leopold Belgium Exico Madame de Pompedour Herr Schratt Katherina Schratt Bure-Theatre Katie Europe Empress Elizabeth Katie Schratt Vienna Austria Countess Sztaray Luocheni Capuchins d’Alencon Paris Franz Joseph Schoenburmn Stephanie Rudloph Count Lonyay Sarajevo Archduke Francois Ferdinand Sophie Choteck Karolyi Austria-Hungary

Prisoner Escapes Jail Over Unliked Food

Howard Bolande, 41, of 172 Gilbert Street, who had been jailed 15 days for theft, walked away from the stone quarry prison after objecting to meals. He was recaptured for disturbance, and Judge Wilder ordered him to serve the remaining 15 days plus 30 more for escaping, totaling 60 days.

Howard Bolande Gilbert Street Penal Institution Pease Wilder

Stole From a Thief Six Months Penalty Given

George Benson aged 23 and Fred Laundry aged 19 of Wall Street were sentenced to six months in the reformatory for stealing $80 worth of brass. Benson claimed the metal came from a former roommate as part of a dispute over earlier thefts and a suit of clothes. Also, Mark Bates, George H. Lochte and George A. Aylsworth applied for membership in the Chicago Board of Trade.

George Benson Fred Laundry Wall Street New Haven Road Reformatory Benson Mark Bates George H. Lochte George A. Aylsworth Chicago Board of Trade

Hartford Girl Remains With Foster Parents After Court Delay

The 15 year old New Haven High student Dorothy Padmore is to stay with foster parents Mr and Mrs Dill J Brickley of New Haven for at least another week. Judge Shumway postponed habeas corpus proceedings until next Tuesday due to lack of defense preparation and allowed the mother limited visitation. A one cent a word row follows about a pastors meeting and a man named Thomas Burke was killed by a train at the Schuyler Avenue crossing in Arlington New York.

Penito Juarez Sheet Vicena Carlotta Francis Joseph Elizabeth Bavaria Sophia Hapsburg Vienna Imperial Ea Chateau Corfu Greece Germany Euizabeth Stephanie Marie Vetsera Peror Baroness Vetsera Rudolph John Orth Archduke John Salvator Mizzi Stubel Archduke John John Mizzi Steubel London Archduke John Orths United States Supreme Court Atricken Hartford Dec Dorothy Padmore New Haven Florence Padmore Dill J.brickley Judge Shumway Brickleys Shumway Thomas Burke New York Erie Schuyler Avenue Arlington N. Y

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