Civic body to probe state's penal system
New Haven reports a civic federation vote to petition the governor for a state wide penal system investigation. It calls for a commission to study prisons, reformatories, county jails, and the New Haven County Jail amid harsh findings by Dr Hart and others on conditions, care, and management.
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New Haven
William L. Carmall
Henry W. Farnam
Yale
Farnam
Hastings H. Hart
Russell Sage Foundation
Turkey
Tuten
Albert McC
Mathewson
Prenent
Walter Applands
Birikingan
O. Lewis
Hart
Civic Federation
Hartey
County
Jacob Walter
K Hurt
Federation
Adr. Lewis
O. F. Lewis
The
Prison Association of New York
Joan E. Lane
C. J. Bartlett
Clarence W. Bronson
Hubert A. Crosby
John Phillipe Street
Obituary of Margaret A Reilly and Andrew Arndt
The funeral for Margaret A. Reilly of 652 Broad Street took place at 2:30 PM from her parents home with burial in St. Michael's cemetery. Andrew Arndt aged 0 died suddenly at 55 Housatonic Avenue. cause natural, survived by widow and two daughters. funeral at the home of his daughter Mrs D A Farren, 52 East Washington Avenue.
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Margaret Reilly
Margaret A. Reilly
Joseph T. Reilly
Broad Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Andrew Arndt
Housatonic Avenue
Arndt
Medich
SM. Garlick
St. Joseph's Church
D. A. Farren
East
Washington Avenue
Christmas gifts and leather bargains at P O News Store
Tomorrow is your last chance to buy Christmas gifts with a focus on fur serafs, silk petticoats, coats, and leather goods. The P O News Store at 11 Arcade offers superior hand bags, music organizers, and address books, with prices claimed to beat wholesale values. Canadian gold inflow of 9.7 million to J P Morgan & Co.
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P. O. News
Buffalo Bill Near Death at Sister's Denver Home
Buffalo Bill Cody, aged nearly seventy one, lies critically ill at his sister Mrs. May Cody Decker’s Denver residence. A physician cites a grave general breakdown for the famous plainsman, renowned since 1867 for feeding Kansas Pacific laborers and for his long record as government scout, Indian fighter, legislator, and founder of the Wild West Show, with a storied life spanning battles from Wounded Knee to Pine Ridge.
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Watlam
Cody
Huttate
Bill
May Cody Decker
Denver
Scott County
Seventh Kansas Cavalry
Kansas Pacific Railway
Buffalo Bill
Nebraska
Fifth Cavalry
Indian Creek
Yellow Hand
Nebraska National Guard
Pine ‘Ridge Agency
Wounded Knee
Wyoming National Guard
Bighorn County
Wyo
Marriage of Gladys MacFarlane and Gardiner Leavitt Set at Stratfield Ball Room
The marriage of Miss Gladys MacFarlane daughter of Mr and Mrs F H MacFarlane of Foy Crest Black Rock to Gardiner Leavitt of Sag Harbor N Y will be held at 7 o clock Wednesday evening Jan 10 in the ballroom of The Stratfield. Attendants include her sister Mrs FE Carlisle Hunter as matron of honor Miss Charlotte Hipple of Lock Haven Pa and Mrs John Sydney Walker Jr of Huntington West Virginia. Walker daughter of Senator Sutherland of Elkins W Va and who has visited MacFarlane in this city was a former classmate at Miss Madinas school in Washington. Leavitt will be attended by cousin Harry Cooke of New York as best man. Ushers include J Fahys Cook Guy Carleton both of New York cousins of Leavitt, George Reund of Boston and Edwin Harmon of New Rochelle.
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Gladys MacFarlane
F. H. MacFarlane
John Sydney Walker, Jr
Huntington
West Va
Walker
Senator Sutherland
Elkins
W. Va
Natalie Sutherland
Miss MacFarlane
Miss Hipple
Madeina
Washington, D. C
Leavitt
Harry Cooke
New York
J. Fahys Cook
Guy Carleton
Mr. Leavitt
George Reund
Boston
Edwin Harmon
New Rochelle
France to Tax Theatres
Paris reports the chamber of deputies approved a new tax package including a graduated levy on theatre and vaudeville tickets as well as on moving picture establishments, part of fiscal measures announced December 22.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Art of Poilu Exhibited in Paris Salon
The Salon des Armees in the Jeu de Paume, Paris, showcases soldier made art from the front including paintings watercolors drawings and sculpture. Juried by the Bulletin des Armes the exhibit gathers work from Somme Alsace and Saloniki with architecture plans and war charity proceeds to aid soldiers.
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Paris
France
Salon Des Armees
Jeu de Paume
Salon Des Beaux Arts
Salon Des Artistes Francais
Salon Des Independants
Bulletin Des Armes
Tvery
Somme
Alsace
Salonikium
Caiiecas
French Showcase Dual Skill in War and Trade
A fragment notes the French can fight with one hand and mint with the other, performing both tasks with notable proficiency. The remark highlights a paradoxical efficiency in military and economic efforts.
Local weddings and engagements note January nuptials
Mrs Anne Borland, former head of the girls department at the Y W C A, will marry John A Wells of Rochester at four on January one at her parents Providence home. Wells previously led a Y M C A religious department in the city and will work in Rochester. Invitations have been sent. Mrs A Holland Forbes of New York formerly Fairfield sent wedding cards for Miss Grout whose engagement to Jonathan Grout is set for January second. A reception for Miss Grout’s party is noted at 23407 Ni Venue hosted by Mrs Katherine Grout of New Sur.
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Anne Borland
Emerly
John A. Wells
Rechinster
Xni
John Borland
Providenes
Wells
Hiselty
Rochester
Mra. A. Holland Forbes
Wree 3Rd Street
New York
Fairfield
Oo Tee
Miax
Katherine Grout
New Sur
Mins Grout
Jonathan Rout
Misa Pierca
Budapest plans coronation of King Charles by Paladin decree
The Hungarian parliament completed arrangements for King Charles coronation by electing Count Timá de Paladin and 36 of his ministers. The Paladin will perform the coronation ceremony and place the crown on the king’s head.
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Budapest
Hungare Lan
Charles
Tima de Paladin
I Menybern Aihis Adeistenta
Paladin
Unctionary
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Fritz
Opticians
Main Street
Ambrose
Main St
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Roger
Rogers
Bowman
Toyland
Lyon & Grumman Co
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
Henri Dangon
Helwin
Tenth Army
Alspanter
Polla
Bulletin
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Roches
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