Replevin Sought Over Wagon Dispute in City Court
In a civil matter stemming from Thomas Semon and George Thompson over a wagon, police say the dispute should be settled by civil action. Judge Foster presided as Prosecuting Attorney DeLaney urged a writ of replevin to determine ownership, while Lemon protested to Superintendent Birmingham. Thompson was treated after a head wound from an alleged blow, and the wagon’s whereabouts remain unknown.
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George Thompson
Semon
Thompson
Bennett
Foster
DeLaney
Lemon
D. EB. McNamara
Semor
Weather Indications Fair With Local Showers Forecast
Weather bulletins indicate fair conditions for New Haven with possible local showers tonight and Saturday. A disturbance moved from the lake region through the St Lawrence valley, bringing prior showers to the lake region and southern and western sections. Heavy rainfall reached 2.78 inches in Kansas City, while temps above 30 C were common south of Chicago. Dodge City reported 100 F east of the Rockies. The forecast for this vicinity calls for fair weather with a slight chance of local showers, and temperatures remaining high but easing a bit Saturday.
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St. Laverence Valley
Kansas City
Chicago
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Dodge As
Fortner sails from Cherbourg on forgery case
Paris July 30 Marion Dwight Fortner the young St. Louis man accused of forgery sailed for home today from Cherbourg on the St. Paul in charge of Officer McMullen fortner cheerful and said he would prove his innocence at trial. Delay in treatment for a slight irregularity could lead to kidney disease Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised by F B Brill. 13 Great Red Ticket Clearance Sale offered by E H Dillon Co 119 Main Street. Dandy Eye Glasses advertised by M J Buechler optometrist 48 Fairfield Ave with free examination and guaranteed satisfaction.
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Paris
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Cherbourg
St. Paul
McMullen
Fortner
Foley
F. B. Brill
M. J. Buechler
Fairfield Ave
Bedbugs blamed on home, advert for Cyrus Presto Killer
A quirky promotional note suggests that a bed bug crawling on children's clothes away from home reflects poorly on the household and implies that Cyrus Presto Killer for Bedbugs could have prevented the issue. The copy touts a 25 cent cost and claims it would have cleanly resolved the problem.
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Cyrus Presto
Great Red Ticket Clearance Sale List of Hats and Coats
A promotional page itemizes a wide range of ladies hats, lingerie hats, trimmed dress hats, flowers, ostrich plumes, ribbons, veils, white lawn shirt waists, petticoats, jumper suits, Linette coats, and white serge suits. It advertises dramatic reductions, marked prices, and imported pattern hats previously priced up to 50 dollars, now discounted to single digits.
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E. H. Dillon & Co
Barrymore
Linette
Tariff Bill Submitted After 21 Day Conference Talks
Washington July 20 the new tariff bill was submitted to the House after a 21 day joint conference committee struggle to reconcile House and Senate versions. The measure lowers duties on some items while raising others, with expected passage and presidential signature within a week. The bill details include new rates on wool, silk, cot ton, hosiery, and the first listing of moving picture films and automobiles in a tariff plan. It also authorizes Treasury bonds to fund the Panama Canal cost and caps certificates of indebtedness at 200 000.
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Joint Conference
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Gray
Treasury
Isthmian Canal Commission
Sheriff Attaches Simon's Property in Danbury Court
In Danbury court Judge Scott granted the William M. Terry Company an attachment order against Joseph Simon of Pembroke Street for $800. The suit stems from a counterfeit claim alleging the Pembroke Street dealer failed to deliver hay. Sheriff Doolan attached Simon's Steuben Street property. A separate note mentions Miss Jenie Donovan of Myrtle Avenue vacationing in the Berkshires.
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Danbury
Scott
William M. Terry
Joseph Simon
Pembroke Street
Terry Co
Simon
Doolan
Steuben Street
Taft Likely to Sign Payne Aldrich Tariff Bill
Washington reports say if Congress passes the conference committee version today President Taft will sign it. He calls the bill a general improvement over the Dingler law and his own work, noting lower tariffs and provisions for a corporate tax a customs court tariff commission and tariff schedules though he is not fully satisfied with every detail.
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Republican Party
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Tariff Commission
East Orange War on Telephone Company
East Orange officials threaten to cut out service if New Jersey Telephone fails to honor a half price plan. Mayor William Cardwell announced that August 1 public officials may lose discounted service unless a contract with the New York Company is secured, after a franchise promised 30 percent rebate.
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Teleot
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New York
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