Old-up men elopers tied to December thefts
Returning with James B. Munson and Charles Dewey, wanted here for last Sunday's holdup on Alfred E. A full police confession ties the pair to the case. Carrie Brown and Mabel Derby, two married women, disappeared from their homes Sunday night. Dewey and Munson were arrested by Constable Sturtie in Salem after a long chase and later fled the city. Detective Dorman relayed word that suspicious figures were taken to Cedar Hill station, then to Lynn where arrests followed. Brown was jailed for six months in Salem. another woman was sought in Lynn. Munson and Seanbower were brought to Hamden headquarters. They will face Hamden town court today on robbery with violence charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Munson
Charles Dewey
Alfred E
Highwood
Carrie Brown
Mabel Derby
Pat Dewey
Munson
Sturtie
Salem
Hayward
Derby
Brown
Dorman
Hamden
Cedar Hill
Sta
Sturtze
Boston
Lynn
Sturtse
Wal- Mase
Munson Seanbower
Eicraattian
Sarah Bernhardt to Visit Jackson for Farewell Tour
The greatest actress, Sarah Bernhardt, announces a farewell U S. tour and comes to Jackson's theatre on Monday evening Jan 2. Tickets go on sale Thursday Dec 29 at 9 a.m with limit of eight seats per applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Bernhardt
United States
Jackson
Sardou
Patrick
Tre
Edwin Booth
Macready
Four Men Die In Shaft Accident At Beckley Mine
Four men employed by Dravo Contracting Co. were riding a bucket in the New River Collieries shaft at Beckley West Virginia when it overturned. They plunged about 500 feet to the shaft bottom and died instantly. The incident is reported by United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Beckley
W. Va
New River Collieries Co
Dravo Contracting Co
Common Grave For 200 Mine Disaster Victims
Manchester news reports a common grave will hold bodies of over 200 of the 341 Leigh mine disaster victims. With 186 bodies recovered and only about 50 positively identified, the remaining unaccounted for will be buried in a single large grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Leigh
Zu-Mo-Ta Relief Plaster Claims Strong Benefits
An ad asserts Zu-Mo-Ta ointment relieves congested lungs by drawing blood to the ear and face, acting as a counter irritant. It promises relief faster and cleaner than mustard plasters, with no stomach dose and easy application. Also noted for dry cough hoarseness and chest fullness.
Automobiles and motor trends from early era motor press
The article surveys British 1911 car models with four speeds and worm drive growth, notes maintenance tips like spark plug cleaning and pure water washes, and reports on women taking up motorcycling in New York. It covers safety regulations in Providence and Los Angeles, tire and clutch issues, and a new automatic tire inflation pump by Dunlop enabling on-road pressure control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Indiana
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Dunlop Company
Great Britain
Queen of the Highway comes to Jackson's theatre next week
Theaters announce a Monday matinee and night showing of the educational Western saga Queen of the Highway, depicting 40 years ago frontier life with mining camps and stagecoaches. Also listed are an upcoming Yiddish operetta Man and Wife, the Old Cross Roads drama with James L Edwards, and the German Comic Opera Company from Irving Place Theatre presenting Das Musikant en maedel with a 70 member NY cast and 16 piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson’s
America
Great West
West
Montana
Rocky Canyon
Jackson's Theatre
Jackson's
New York
H. I. Levitan
New York City
Mme
Fannie Reinhart
Old Cross Roads
South
James JL. Edwards
Arthur C. Alston
Kraft Walton
Tt. F. Mulligan
Wain. R. Healy
Sam B. Wilson
Leon Williams
Roland
Rex
Mary Downs
Vera Walton
Florence Ockerman
Madeline Clark
Lella Bennett
Arman Opera
Irving Place Theatre
Ame
Bridgeport
Theodore Burgath
New York Company
Poli_s Holiday Vaudeville Bill Promises Big Crowd
Poli s theater unveils a holiday bill led by Jesse L Lasky s Piano Phiends Minstrels with five pianos and stellar names Ben Linn Gladys Lockwood Paul McCarthy Dixie Crane Jack Claire Marie Wayne Rita Ravensberg Freemont Casson Thomas Phelan The program includes The Wrong Hero Primrose Four Sammy Watson Farmyard Circus and Santa Claus in attendance plus Lolo the North American Indian girl and animal acts Sherman C Dunning visits from Washington D C during holidays at Noble avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli
Jesse L. Lasky
Lasky
Ben Linn
Gladys Lockwood
Paul McCarthy
Dixie Crane
Jack Claire
Marie Wayne
Rita Ravensberg
Freemont Casson
Thomas Phelan
Keller Mack
Frank Orth
Ernest Carr
Primrose Four
Sammy Watson
Farmyard Circus
Rota Redfield
Charles
Rose Coventry
Lolo
Santa Claus
Adams Express Strike Called Off After Union Decision
F G Thayer of Springfield, president of the Union, announced the Adams Express drivers strike is cancelled following the executive board's decision. The union leader noted the failure came as no surprise and Bridgeport workers were not unionized, implying local Aberdeen conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams’ Express Company
F. G. Thayer
Springfield
Order of Railroad Expressmen
Bridgeport
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Dewey
Gommon
UMDTA
Lolo the Mystic
Tce
Poli’s
SL. Lasky Presen
Trixie Crane
Rita Ravensburg
Jewett
M. Steinert and Sons Co
Charles and
Rita Redfield
Primrose
Ernest Carr and Company
Farmyard
Poet Orceeere
John Ince
Patty Allison and
Ifr
B, Brill and Curtis Pharmacy
Bridgeport, Conn
the Automobile World
Clara Inge
Central Park
Miss Inge
Providence
R. I
New York Yiddish Co
Sherman C. Dunning
Bliss Electrical School
Washington, D. C
Noble Avenue
Adams Express
Ayer
N. Buckingham & CO. Inc
State Street
Philadelphia
NEW Method Laundry
Shallue
Berkshire Mill Co
Berkshire Mil
Berkshire Mills CO
D. D. Smith
Big Mae
D. D
Mith
Fairfield Ave
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Down Town
Housatonic Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Cray
Patrick Msgee
Deda Hods
Ions
Sprague
Lemigh
Spragueice &CoalCo
Wantington
Are
IRA Gregory & CO
Main Street
Stratford Avenue
Wheeler & ~Howes
Main
East End
Congress Street Bridge
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