Harvey Hubbell May Head Bull Moose Ticket
The Progressive party may nominate Harvey Hubbell, president of Hubbell Co. Inc., for mayor. Members debate nominating Henry Lee, a former Republican mayor, but many want a nominee aligned with Progressive principles. A mass meeting is planned for decisive action on a city ticket and platform proposals including public service arbitration.
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Progressive Party
Harvey Hubbell
Eevey Hubbell Co. Inc
Progressive Club
Plaza Theatre Build- Inc
Progressives
Henry Lee
Lee
Mayor Lee
Nbell
Lkely
Jfer
Tetas
Srvice
Pavement on Fairfield Avenue Floods After Heavy Shower
A two o clock shower slicked Fairfield Avenue with water, testing grades and drainage. Officials noted the center grade must be rebuilt, requiring brick removal and re laying over much of the street, as cars and pedestrians battled the flooded sidewalks.
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Fairfield Avenue
Troffey
Central Labor Union Probes Mulhall Feeney Charges
A Philadelphia Central Labor Union committee opened an inquiry into Martin Mulhall's accusation that Frank Feeney, a local labor leader, was on the National Association of Manufacturers payroll and aided in breaking the printers strike years ago. The closed hearing heard witnesses favorable to Feeney and adjourned.
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Philadelphia
Central Labor Union
Martin M. Mulhall
Frank Feeney
National Association of Manufacturers
Geo
Feeney
Senate
Mulhall
Next President of New Haven May Have Chairman of Board
News reports indicate a New Haven system overhaul with a new head likely to become chairman of the board, supplanting the president. The plan envisions a hierarchical shift with divisional heads becoming subordinates and potential by law changes to implement the restructuring. Howard Elliott of Northern Pacific is tipped to work out the proposed policy changes.
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New Haven
Howard Elliott
Wall Street
Northern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston and Maine
Attorney C F Mara Weds Miss Gould
Attorney C F Mara marries Miss Gould in a city ceremony at St Marys Church. The couple, attended by Miss Vergine Gould and best man Frank C O Rourke, host a breakfast for relatives and soon depart for New York then Hudson River voyage toward Albany and the Thousand Islands. The bride, popular socially, and groom, Yale Law School graduate and deputy sheriff CB Mara son, anticipate a new home at 1 Fourth Street after Oct 1.
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Skrener Ganges
Hula Raould
Iis City
John F. Murphy
St. Mary's Church
Vergineu Gould
Frank C. O'Rourke
New York
Hudson River
Albany
Thousand Islands
CB Mara
Yale Law School
Fourth Street
U S Officer to Instruct Cuban Army in Oregon
Major Edwa and Wittenmeyer of the 27th Infantry are detailed by the War Department for service in Oregon and to instruct the Cuban army under Col. Herbert J. Slocum at the American Legation in Havana. He will replace Major George G. Gately who has been relieved.
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Washington
Edwa and Wittenmeyer
27Th Infantry
War Department
Oregon
Herbert J. Slocum
Central American Republic
Reeves
No Contest In Byxbee Estate In Meriden
Meriden Connecticut July 2 Theodore M Byxbee named executor says legatees have decided not to contest the will portion granting an interest in local property to Theodore Byxbee of Philadelphia named as my son The Philadelphia claimant will be asked to prove identity at distribution hearings He kept moving from New York to Philadelphia after his mother died and says he can furnish proof of his statements
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Meriden, Conn
Theodore M. Byxbee
Connecticut
Theodore Byxbee
Philadelphia
New York
New Haven Stocks Slip to Daily Low at 93 Percent
New Haven stock fell to a low of 93 percent in early trading on the New York market. By noon the issue regained some losses and stood a fraction above yesterday's close at 103 percent.
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New Haven
New York
Sullivan Named Minister to Dominican Republic
President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of James M. Sullivan a Waterbury native and New York attorney to be minister to the Dominican Republic succeeding the resigning William Russell. Sullivan aided Jack Rose in Rosenthal killing case and was linked to Rose’s confessionadvisor. He caries Yale law school ties and Townsend prize, with strong Democratic backing including Senator O’Gorman and Representative Hamill. His post pays 10000 annually. Col T J Murphy telegraphed congratulations.
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Wilson
Senate
James M. Sullivan
Waterbury
New York
Dominican Republic
William Russell
Sullivan
Jack Rose
Rosenthal
Rose
Becker
Sing Sing Pa
Attyrziey Sullivan
Col
T J. Murphy
Changes In Sleeping Car Reservations To Be Made By Railroads
Western Passenger Association executives consider new rules to curb abuse of advance sleeping car berth reservations. Railroads favor shortening advance claiming window as many reservations go unclaimed. Proposals include canceling reservations an hour before departure or adopting the Canadian plan issuing refundable tickets if the berth is unused.
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Chicago
Western Passenger Association
United States urged to act as mediator in Mexican crisis
Washington reports discuss US mediation as Mexicali moves toward elections and a constitutional government. Constitutionalists warn that arms are the only guarantee of honest elections and propose provisional rule until pacification. Eagle Pass dispatch notes the capture of J Torreon by Constitutionalists, with 1500 prisoners, 20 cannons, and large ammo stocks.
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Washington
Mexicali
United States
Eagle Pass
Texas
Constitutionalist
Piedrasegras
J. Torreon
Mex
Sonora Governor appeals to Wilson for arms aid
Governor Y L Pesquiera of Sonora declares insurgent forces cannot protect Americans without ammunition and equipment. He cites control of Sonora except Guaymas, reports maltreatment of foreigners in that city, and asserts 1000 troops stand for protection. notes ammo loss at El Paso and calls for federal support. Also reports bandit murder of A G Wolf near Hermosillo and detainee capture by insurgent troops.
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Guaymas
el Paso
Sonora
Chihuahua
Sihualoa
California
Carranza
Sinaloa
Y. L. Pesquiera
A. G. Wolf
Leonardo Sailda
Alamos
Sailda
Wolf
Hermosillo
Fire at Binghamton Clothing Co Factory Kills Many
State and local authorities opened an inquest into the factory fire in Binghamton where at least fifty workers, mostly women and girls, perished. Rushed efforts continue to recover bodies from the ruined building as officials await the opening of a hot office safe to compile a full employee list amid widespread death and missing reports.
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Binghamton
Binghamton Clothing Company
State Department of Labor
State Factory Investigating Commission
Committee of Safety of New York
R. A. Seymour
Whitney Point
Mary Benny
Ruth
Edna Crotty
May Leighton
End of Stand Pat G O P Seen By Progressive Leader
Arthur R. Rupley of Pennsylvania, a Progressive representative at large, argues the old Republican party is doomed as reform toward tariff revision prevails. He praises the Underwood tariff, cites Donovan of Connecticut as a model for cross party bargaining, and forecasts a new party built on Progressive foundations after recent elections. In Italy the entire lake district suffered severe hurricanes, with widespread devastation and a sharp temperature drop.
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Washington
Arthur R. Rapley
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Congress
Rupley
GO. P
Mr. Rupley
Coleagues
Donovan
Connecticut
House
Senate
Republican Party
G.O. P
Milan
Italy
Italy Lake District
Fischer Must Abate Garbage Nuisance By Sept 10
After hearings before County Health Officer George E Hill the City Health department order on the Charles C Fischer garbage reduction plant was upheld and a nuisance declaration was sustained The order warns the Fischer owners to abate the nuisance by September 10 If not, city legal action will follow and the city Fischer contract may be abrogated Readers are reminded of the sanitary concerns and prior board orders related to the Asylum Street plant
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Fischer
George E. Hill
Charles C. Fischer
Ings
Betewet
Help From Uncle Sam Drawn For Palestine And East Africa
Washington notes two urgent help requests from Palestine near Jopha and East Africa. The Palestine colony seeks trees to stabilize drifting sands, referencing Landes France as a model where maritime pines curb dunes. East Africa requests green fly parasites to combat wheat pests. shipments have been sent and should curb damage if they arrive safely.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Palestine
East Africas
Jopha
Landes
France
East Africa
Five Master Appears With Head Gear Gone
Highland Light Mass July 24 The five masted schooner Gardiner G Deering of Bath Me with bow stove in and head gear gone came in from the south east at 9 oclock this morning heading toward Province town A large piece of canvas was nailed over the bow and the steam pump was working but the schooner did not show distress signals It is believed it was this schooner which was in collision with the Hollander freighter Slaterdyke Tuesday night The steamer returned to Boston last night with a big hole in her port side After the collision the schooner disappeared and it was feared that she had gone down The Deering is bound to Boston from Mobile Ala with a cargo of railroad ties
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Highland Light
Mass
Gardiner’ G. ‘Deering
Bath
Provincetown
Slaterdyke
Boston
Deering
Mobile
Ala
Missing Motor Boat Party Sought On Delaware River
In Trenton on July 24 a search is under way for Mrs. B F Guiser and Miss Louise Hines of this city and Miss May Herring of Deatsville. They, with six Florence New Jersey youths, were last seen in a motor boat on the Delaware River last Sunday night. Engine trouble left three other local women to shore in a row boat. Friends fear the boat sank with all aboard and are sweeping the river between Trenton and Florence.
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Trenton
B. F. Guiser
Louise Hines
May Herring
Deatsville
Florence
N. J
Delaware River
New York Firm Sues Laufer and Boland for $500
Papers filed in common pleas court accuse Laufer and Boland of owing F N DuBois and Co of New York for materiel furnished. The action seeks $500 in damages and is returnable to the September term of court.
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Common Pleas Court
Laufer & Boland
F .N. DuBois & Co
New York
Philadelphia appoints first woman street inspector
Philadelphia for the first time appoints a woman street inspector. Heth W. Pierce, secretary of the Home and School League, was chosen to fill the post in the Department of Public Works created months ago. She will start August 11 and will earn 31200 a year.
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Philadelphia
Dittetor Cooke
Department of Pubic
City Court Mill Report From Judge Wilder
In the city this morning Judge Wilder presided as Fred Piggren received three days in jail for train riding. Ray Blangley and Edward Blain each got two days, Thomas McCurdy three days. Cases for Joseph and John Toth were continued to August 3. Bessie Benedict’s case for Grunken continued to July 26. Kate Robinson, 290 State tre1, jumped from a second story window twice and was sentenced to 20 days for drunkenness. Rudolf Reynalds received 10 days for breach of the peace. Philip Leucheck, 12, committed to the Connecticut School for Boys for one year. Ralph Borin arrested for man-support. case continued to tomorrow. Joseph Remains charged with indecent assault on a little girl. continued to August 1. Annie Francis and Peter Maher, tied to a $450 theft from Phoebe Vaughn, Housatonic avenue, continued to August 7.
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Wilder
Fred Piggren
Ray Btangley
Edward Blain
Thomas McCurdy
Joseph
John Toth
Bessie Benedict
Grunken
Kate Robinson
Rudolf Reynalds
Philip Leucheck
Charset
Connecticut School For
Boye
Ralph Borin
Annie Francis
Peter Maher
Phoebe Vaughn
Housatonic Avenue
Morrissey and Hansen Make Vaudeville Hit
New Britain papers report Harry Morrissey of 4 High Street and Harvey C Hansen of 20 Lindsey Street Bridgeport making a singing and piano vaudeville act. Morrissey, son of investigator Alex F Morrissey, opened at Keeney's theater in New Britain with Hansen at the piano. The duo scored an instantaneous hit and have an offer from a major circuit likely to be accepted.
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New Britain
Harry Morrissey
High Street
Harvey C. Hansen
Lindsey Street
Bridgeport
Harry Morissey
Alex. F. Morrissey
Boart
Keeney’s
Harv Hansen
Boy Dies After Being Run Over by Truck in New Haven
Edward Bohne, 12, was struck while jumping on a moving truck outside a New Haven store yesterday at noon. He died early today at New Haven Hospital from injuries. the driver had warned him before he fell under the wheels.
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New Haven
Edward Boln
New Haven Hospital
Bohne
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Mexico
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