Quake Shakes Northern Italy With No Fatalities Reported
Special from United Rome says Tuscany and northern cities felt a morning quake. Genoa reports fear and evacuation but no serious damage. Milan Venice Padua Florence Bologna also shaken. no deaths yet, limited building damage noted as reports trickle in.
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United Prova
Rome
Tuscany
Italy
Genoa
Milan
Lombardi
Venice
Padua
Venetis
Florence
Bologna
Fratlia
Hawley Defeats Hill in Tight Connecticut Senate Fight
Hartford dispatch outlines how Sheriff S. N. Hawley helped engineer the Brandegee campaign to defeat E. J. Hill for the U S Senate. Key backers included Michael Kenealy and Morgan G. Bulkeley with Andrew Gates aiding. Hill fell short by more than eight votes in his own county due to Hawley’s steadfast position.
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Hartford
Jan
E. J. Hill
Brandegee
Michael Kenealy
S. N. Hawley
United States
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Andrew Gates
Hill
Hawley
New London Statesman
Brandexew
Hawleys
Kenealy
Bulkeley
Burkeley
James F. Walsh
Greenwich
Judece Walsh
Roraback
New Haven
Judge Welsh
Fairfield County
Banks
Kella
Tun
Willan
Idutantie
Friends of
Bam Fessenden
Speingeela
Medan Tee
Titinoia
Fessenden
Gill
Shorl
Eye Witness of the Earthquake From Messina
An eyewitness, Guiseppe Corsimi, a Naples dealer living near Messina, describes the quake that struck early morning. He landed today from Naples and says the station shook, a train buried under debris, and survivors crawled free. Immigrants from Messina aboard the ship Vitalia’s steerage left home before the quake and fear deaths of relatives awaiting in America. Immigration rules would not relax.
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United Press
New Fark
Guiseppe Corsimi
Mesench
Re Ieena
Naples
Cutrones
Messina
Cutrohea
Revitalia
Palermo
America
Knights of Columbus Board Adopts April Omit and Aid
New Haven Jan 13 The national board of directors of the Knights of Columbus adjourned after voting to omit April assessments due to strong finances. The group urged members to aid Italian earthquake victims and allocated 100000 dollars from the mortuary fund for investment. The order reports a gross gain of 400000 dollars over last year.
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New Haven
National Board of Direc~tors
Knighta of Columbus
Artef
Harvard Names Lowell For University Head
A Harvard official was named for the post of president, with Professor Abbott Lawrence Lowell of the Science of Government cited as the pick. The decision awaits formal steps, with a vote pending beyond the current week.
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Harvard University
Jal Fron
Peasy
Sain McAbbott
Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Weather Indications From New Haven Forecast
Weather bulletin from United Press notes New Haven area to expect partly cloudy and warmer conditions tonight and Thursday. No distinct storm region east of the Rocky Mountains. warmer temperatures and light rain limited to the Mississippi Valley with broad barometric patterns expected across the northern states. The Weather Bureau predicts widespread rain and a northern advance of storm systems toward the eastern seaboard.
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United Press
New Haven
Rocky Mountains
Tiverertrees
New England
Miesimaippi
Washington
Weather Bureau
Mocks Mountains
Witespreades
Atlantic States
Roosevelt Goes Korseback Riding In Washington
Special from United Press. President Roosevelt spends the day horseback riding with Admiral Rixey and testing rifles for his African trip. Congress debates secret service matters as Senator Tilman and others push clerks to gather material to expose what they call the “glass hole” in Tillman’s realm.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Admiral Rixey
Congress
Old
Bridgeport Printer Receives Industrial Report Summary
A fragmentary note from Bridgeport printing firm references a submission via the Standard Association. The last report notes an encounter with the Standard Association and mentions an address on North page 00, indicating a consignable transfer or audit detail. The unreadable sections limit precise details.
Fatal Fire Destroys Higgins Home in New Haven
A four story Venetian residence on St Ronan Terrace in New Haven was gutted by a furnace fire early today. General Manager Samuel Higgins and family escaped by jumping from second story windows. Mrs Isabella Moore, Higgins mother in law, died in the blaze. Higgins, wife, daughter Isabel, son Harold, and Mrs Corbin were injured. Mrs Moore’s body was found charred. The fire, aggravated by limited hydrant access, caused about $100,000 in losses.
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United Press
New Haven
St. Ronan Terrace
Samuel Higgins
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Isabella H. Moore
Uge
Hmself
Higgins
Isabel
Harold
M. B. Corbin
Corbin
Daushter
Mr. Higgins
Cheney
Consul Cheney
Messina
Whitney Avenue
Benjamin Campbell
New Haven Road
Connecticut
Pr. Cheney
Moore
Whitsnore
Bridgeport Manufacturers Hear Emersion on Work Policy
The Bridgeport Manufacurers Association dinner at the Stratfield featured New Haven guests and Harrington Emerson arguing the danger of a nonpolicy approach to work. Emerson outlined cost prediction, efficiency standards, and a fair deal to unify capitalists, managers, and producers through standard costs and automatic pay adjustments.
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Manufacurers” Association
Bridgeport
Stratfield
New Haven
F. B. Farnsworth
Eastern Machinery Co
Henry Sargent
Bruce Fenn
Sargent & Co
Winchester Bennett
Henry Brewer
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Frank In
Bigelow
George S. Barnum
the Bigelow Co
H. Stuart Hotchkiss
Candee Rubber Co
Frank
Cornwell
New Haven Clock Co
Harrington Hiieraon Offici
American Locotive Company
Taft
Assembly Hall
Harrington Inersop
Motive Co
Emerson
Waltedt
Republic
Sewer scheme cost sparks public cost debate
Debate erupts over estimated sewer remodeling cost. Engineers say $3,000,000 is needed to serve a city of 300,000, with $1,750,000 needed in five to six years for immediate work. Critics accuse officials of misrepresenting costs to delay municipal control of utilities. Mayor Lee may propose a public vote to resolve the issue.
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Hering & Fuller
Sewer’ Commission
Hering & Puller
Bridgeport
Lee
Hains Juror Hurt in Bayside Yacht Club Case
Special from Whited Frese reports defense attorney Mc Intyre concluding his closing in the murder trial of Thornton Jenking Hans. He attacked widow Mrs. William E. Annis as perjury and noted juror Thomas Walsh was injured after a street car fall. Justice Crane planned to charge the jury tomorrow afternoon after a lengthy session with interruptions from Prosecutor Darrin.
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Flushing
William E. Annis
Thornton Jenking Hans
McIntyre
Thomas Walsh
Walsh
Darrin
Crane
Bayside Yacht Club
Wall Street Today Early Trading Inertia Pushes Some Downgrades
In the first hour price movements show a steady pattern with Union Pacific down 1 percent, Southern Pacific steady near 17, Amalgamated Copper and Consolidated Gas each off a point. By noon, market pressure persists as room and speculative interest place large lines for short accounts with Talon Payive offered below 77 and Southern Pacific slipping another point while others drift about a point.
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Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Amalgamated Copper and
Consolidated Gas
Talon
President-elect silent on employment for the jobless
The President-elect offers no policy or clear plan to address mass unemployment amid widespread hunger. Critics say the administration has no defined stance on jobs, relief, or the future for children, women, and men facing starvation.
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Walt
Ehlidrem
Opeyntzasons
Burnes to Be House Leader and Committee Plans
Bridgeport names Bartlett for Judiciary and Clark for Cities and Boroughs unlikely. Speaker Banks outlines final committee draft after talks with party leaders and state chairman. Rumors swirl on chairmanships for Incorportions, Railroad, Judiciary, Appropriations, Insurance, and Fisheries with key picks including Parker Hartford Barnes Greenwich and Fuller Tallant.
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Bridgeport
Clark
Banks
Eta
Hartford
Jas
Banka i
House
Kenraly
J. Henry Hornback
Orasmus Fyter
Branderee and
Bulkeley
Hanky
Judge Parker
Charles D. Barnes
Greenwich
Ehairman
Ma~lone
Representatives Barnett
Platt
Milford
Scott
Plymouth
Busi
Orange ‘Il
Fuller of
Tallant
Chamberlain
New Britain
Puller
Whiton
New London
Bucks
Hall of
Charter tinkers press for amendments at revision committee
The charter revision committee plans to respond to the Common Council on proposed charter changes. Citizens seeking amendments must submit them to Alder and bring them to the committee. A major proposal creates a six member public works board with annual appointments for six year terms, limiting mayoral control. The fire commission will meet soon with leaders noted as opposing the plan. A H Bullard expected to seek election as president.
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General Assembly
Ples
Board of Public Works
Iy Saeed
SIRE
Fire Commission
A. H. Bullard
Himenlf
Five Absent From Harbor Line Caucus Rumors Fly
A Republican alderman caucus failed to take action on disestablishing the city harbor line after a late evening meeting. Several aldermen were absent or engaged, and discussions touched on the railroad and potential city line changes to protect the harbor. The mayor’s plan may see a new session next Monday as factions debate whether to back a government run harbor or proceed with a city line alternative.
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Mayor's Harbor
Aldermenth
Lee
Tim E
Anchorage
Garber
Alderman Bullera
Stratfield
Alfine
Joan Hartley
Alderman
Alederman Zink
Aldnrman Goukt
Baer
Eatachishim
Ting
Multiple Classified Rentals and Local Ads
Classified clutter lists to rent six room flats at 51 De Kalb Ave and 435 Lafayette St plus a six room unit at 435 Lafayette St with moderate rent. Also notes a lost black and white cat with a Greek eye and a reward for its return at 426 Albany Jane St. Includes a dentist or podiatry ad for Dr Mansfield offering painless treatment at 103 Melgs Bridge, and a cafe ad for Pratt's Cafe at 157 Fairfield Ave with daily free lunch and advertised ales and wines.
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Jane St R
de Kalb Ave
Broad St
DR. Mansfield
Ali Ad
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