Ortie McManigal Attacks Higher Ups in Labor Ring
Ortie McManigal, who confessed to dynamite blasts at Llewellyn Iron Works, tells United Press he will reveal names of high up union leaders in organized labor as the Indianapolis grand jury probes the dynamite conspiracy. He says leaders pressured him, promising protection or pay, while warning of retribution if he testifies. The federal probe seeks indictments against noted labor figures as the Burns investigation lays groundwork for court action after Christmas adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Ortie McManiwal
Llewellyn Iron Works
Indianapolis
John J. McNamara
William J .Burns
Bayes
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
William J. Burns
Federal Grand Jury
Ortie E. McManigal
McManigal
Taft Acts Without Congress on Russia Treaty
President Taft informed Russia the 1832 treaty excluding Jewish Americans will be abrogated December 31 1912, taking action without Senate input after White House talks with Senators Rainer Burton McCumber. He seeks a safe, unobjectionable move while sparing Russia any offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Taft
Russia
Congress
Senate
Sulzer
White House
Rainer
Burton
McCumber
Senate Committee On Foreign
Jared
Enn
Aeces Lrom
House
House Committee On Foreign Aftirs
White Anna Repre
Knox
Marketmen Exhibit Prize Steer in Holiday Window Show
Charles M. Biltz of Bommes & Biltz and F. W Behrens Jr a known meat dealer bought a prize steer in New York Saturday to display in their Fairfield Avenue State Street stores before Christmas. A guessing contest will award the closest weight estimate with a fine roast prize after slaughter. The steer came from the Chicago cattle show to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Biltz
Bommes & Biltz
F. W Behrens, Jr
New York
Fairfield Avenue
Chicago
Friends suspect murder in DiDonato death in New York
A delegation of five friends accused Camillo DiDonato of being murdered after his body was found with a crushed skull atop a freight car in Harlem yards on Saturday night. They believe a Branchville dispute led to his death and say the gold watch found in his pocket proves he had been to Branchville. Undertaker Louis Richards was sent to New York to bring the body to Bridgeport for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camillo DiDonato
Washington Avenue
DiDonato
Harlem
New York
Branchville
Louis Richards
Bridgeport
Council To Name Burns For Job Of Inspector
The Common Council will elect C Thomas Burns Democrat to succeed Ward M Cowles Republican as inspector this evening. North avenue widening, vetoes, and an audit committee are on the agenda. Republicans back Cowles. Democrats back Burns. harbor master re election not soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Burns
Inspector Cowles
Thomas Burns
Spector
Ward M. Cowles
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Wilson
W. P. Allem
Crane Co
John H. Green
Pequonnock National Bank
John Taylor
Bryant Electric
North Avenue
Main Street
Whitney Avenue
Buckingham
Fairfield Avenue
Connecticut
Stratford
New York
Boston
Fairfield
Cowles
Charles H. Morris
Habor
County Sealer Office Discussed By County Board
County commissioners will travel to Hartford to meet with other counties and seek uniform action on topics including the new county sealer of weights and measures. The salary cap of 1000 dollars may deter candidates as travel costs would eat the pay. Arthur E. Plumb is a leading local candidate. Delhi report notes the Gaekwar of Broda apologized to King George for bowing twice and turning his back at the Durbar, saying nervousness caused the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Arthur E. Plumb
Delhi
Gaekwar
Broda
George
Autopsy in Sessler death may reveal poison cause
In New Haven two men face peril and death. John Robstock, rescued from icy waters at the foot of Bostwick avenue, was taken to St. Vincent's hospital after immersion. Charles J. Sessler, a Taft hotel watchman, died after suspected opium poisoning. his autopsy at Rourke & Rourke's morgue was underway to determine the exact poison. Detectives trace Sessler's movements from New Haven to Bridgeport and a Chinese restaurant on Water Street where he collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostwick Avenue
John Robstock
St. Vincent's Hospital
Robstock
E. Bridgeport
Ambulance Corps
McQueeney
Charles J. Sessler
New Haven
Garlick
Rourke & Rourke
Henry C. Stevenson
Sessler
Charles A. Sessler
Waterstreet
Gall
Peison
Lesser
New Taft
Sale Marne
Olive Street
Bridgeport
Taft Hotel
Mr. Sessier
Taft
Marigold Plans Christmas Rush at Local Post Office
Postmaster W H Marigold announces extended hours from 7 to 9 30 PM with two then three windows during peak rush. Registry and money order service stay open nightly and extra stations will handle packages. Multiple contract stations weigh and stamp packages for pickup and delivery ahead of Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Marigold
East Side
West End
Pickard’s Drug Store
Park Avenue
Main Street
Neikind’s
Hartigan’s
Main
Congress Streets
Cipolla’s
Pembroke Street
Kaesmann’s
Stratford Avenue
Challenger’s
Sterling Street
McNamara’s Drug Store
Noble Avenue
Hamilton’s
State Streets
Swinnerton’s
Maplewoo Avenue
Duka’s
Hancock Avenue
Atlantic Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Howland Dry Goods Co
DeVorken's
Barnum Avenue
Tesing’s
North Main Street
Toothill’s Drug
Newfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Pocket Peddling Devotee Fined In City Court
William Hallock, an old offender, was captured yesterday by Patrolman Jack Barton peddling whiskey from a bottle on Water street. The police have been instructed to watch for travelling saloons. Hallock protested, but the patrolman had the goods on him. Charles Matthews from the Soldiers Home at Bath, Me, testified that he bought the liquor from Hallock. Hallock was fined $50 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hallock
Jack Barton
Water Street
Hallock
Charles Matthews
Soldiers Home
Bath
Mary Gracey Sues Gracey for Property and Alimony
Mary E. Gracey of Darien sues William Gracey to recover a half interest in property gifted when he agreed to reform, seeks divorce and $1,500 alimony, and asks the court to set aside a mortgage, grant sole possession, and restrain him from occupying the premises. The couple married January 10, 1901, alleging intemperance and abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Gracey
Darien
William, Gracey
Gracey
Agai
Louis Simon
Train Wreck Off Western Line Kills Three
Terrible collision near Odessa Minnesota as a Pacific coast express rear-ends the Columbian Limited. Three dead, scores injured, two rear sleepers crushed, fires sparked, relief aid arrives from nearby towns, victims include Mrs Meyer and Mrs Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Minn
Pacific Coast
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Columbian Limited
J. F. Richards
trans-Missouri Division of the Road
Mowbridge
Miss
Ee Limited
Sas
Teriffic
Elwood's ads and local sales in a busy Syracuse classified page
A cluttered classified section features Elwood's offerings on John Street including cheap dishes, dumplings, and shells from 12 to 25 cents per dozen, plus large lots of damaged dishes at one cent each. Also listed are boatloads of Long Island turnips and cabbage, hotel china sales, and numerous ads for pianos, phonographs, barber services, and estate sales in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood's
John St. A
John St
Elwood’s
Bridge
Fairfield Ave
A. Elwood & Son
Long Island
East Side
Power House Creek
Henry Street
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Ortie M’manigal
Czer
Gorfer
Sound
Marigold
Hubby
William Gracey
Ortegwae
Agnds
Mra
R. C. Meyer
Newonastie
C. W. Barber, Terry, Mont ¢ ———McKenny, Sleeping Car Conductor, Witt. Neapolis
R. H. Wheatsiess
Mieneapolis
Jime Clements
Minneapolis
Dec. J. FT. i
Euperinteneset
Sivauhes Oe
Paul
Chitech Prem Ys
New Britain
Ran
Anderson
Hethe
Syracuse
China
South Avenue
George W. Finn
Arcade
Union Ave
D. R. Whitney
Main St
Dial & Lee
Cannon St
Tigs
Fox's
Music Exchange
Fox’s
W. H. McCoombs
Douglas Shoe
Mainstreet
Mathusher
Becker Bros
Bush & Lane
Lush & Gerts
Victor Talking Machines
Victor
Fox
Tilis
The
Moose
Eagles Hall
Tillis
Xmaz
Dial, & Lee
Vatnad Ave
Moose Entertainment
Eagiea
Howse
East Main Street
George 15
ODELL
Wwe
Warner Barber
Ollie Paul
National Register
Aiden P.O. Fox
City
J. F. Welsh
Southworth's
Boia Tae Eemos & Rite
Paralet St. End
Ingaite
J. F. Seleck, Jr
Kian
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