Weather brief and obituaries from New Haven
New Haven forecast shows unsettled weather with local showers tonight or Saturday, warmer Saturday, winds west to northwest. Conditions favor fair weather in this vicinity followed by increasing cloudiness and rising temperatures on Saturday. Died Julia Kelly at 72 Booth Street on June 18, 1911. Funeral notice to follow. Juliet E. Squires wife of Edgar Squires aged 70 years 1 month 8 days. Funeral at 107 Clarence Street Sunday TSth inst at 6 o'clock p m Burial Lakeview Cemetery.
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New Haven
Kelly
Booth St
Julia Kelly
Squires
Juliet E
Edgar Squires
Clarence Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Medieval Justice and Birds in Folklore Across Fragments
A jumble of old legal dicta and natural history notes covers medieval practices of punishment, a London bird tale about the drongo shrike and drongo cuckoo, and brief humorous exchanges. The text threads through court brutality, animal behavior, and social quips, with New York World sourcing on the shrikes and cuckoos.
School vacation croquet sets and Brownie Kodaks at Jacksons Book Shop
School closes soon. Croquet sets priced at 1.00 to 3.00 delivered to your home. Brownie Kodaks offered for Hille folks as birthday presents and for use during inten Hum. Sold at Jackson's Book Shop 086-083 Main Street at regular prices.
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Jackson
Main Street
No License Campaign Starts in Manchester
The Sons of Temperance national convention, opening July 15 in Manchester, will mark the start of a no license campaign. Manchester is a doubtful town on the license issue and the temperance gathering is expected to bolster the dry side as about 300 delegates from across the United States and Canada attend.
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United Pri
Manchester
National Convention of the Sons of Temperance
United States
Canada
Burglar Wheeler Identified With Prison Record
Detectives confirmed that the burglar arrested in Port Chester is William Wheeler, known to have a Massachusetts prison record, part of a trio that forced entry into Henry Grant's Wiegelo store at the lower bridge. Three brand new bicycles valued at 390 were recovered during the arrest and extradition proceedings were waived.
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Port Chester
Henry Grant
Wiegelo
Lower Bridge
William Wheeler
Massachusetts
Hall
Burns Detectives in New London on Dynamite Case
New London June 16 Burns detective agency is active here on clues tied to the Los Angeles dynamiting arrests. Detective William J Burns visited three weeks ago, with an assistant remaining since, and another Burns operative, R Schindler, arrived to confer. Authorities expect another arrest. a wood block paving plan on Barnum Avenue is prepared after a street inspection by Mayor Buckingham and city officials.
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New London
Burns Detective Agency
Los Angeles
Burns
William J. Burns
Hineparture
R. ©. Schindler
Barnum Avenue
Buckingham
Kenny
Bernard Keating
President Tart to vacation at Heverly cottage
Washington June 16 President Tart will go to Heverly for the summer starting July 1. On that day Mr and Mrs Tart and their children Helen and Charlie will take possession of the Peabody cottage. Rent offered for a large front room on the first floor suitable for a young couple or two gentlemen. Contact 701 Washington Ave.
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Washington
President Tart
Tn Heverly
Tait
Helen
Charlie Tart
Peabody 1
Washington Ave
Burglar Shot At By Watchman In Branford
Branford June 16 The main office of Malleable Iron and Foundry was entered by two men discovered by the nightwatchman. He fired several shots but they missed. Officials withhold losses. detectives seek clues as police from New Haven and New London area are alerted.
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Ota
EU Land
Suoime
Henry Myin
Branford
Malleable Iron & Foundry Company
New Haven
New London
Governor Baldwin Backs Judson Bill Over Banks Measure
Connecticut House debates the Banks Davenport bill vs the minority bill. Banks secures passage by promising to back the minority if the Senate won’t yield. Judge Tingier condemns the Banks Davenport draft as weak. A large lobby for the draft sways votes. Banks fights to defend his position as the minority bill is kept for potential Senate action.
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Baldwin
Banks
House
Senate
Tingier
Fairfield
Capitol
Thomases
Connecticut
Hanks-Davenport
Judge Banks
Timko Hearing on Liquor License Transfer Before County Board
The hearing on Alderman Frank Timko's liquor license transfer from Elm Street to Bank Street was held this afternoon before the county commissioners. Proponents included Thomas Payne Harry J Flint and Joseph I Flint for Mackenzie Bros Public Market, while Henry J Seeley remonstrated. Judge Edward K Nicholson represented the Law Enforcement League. A remonstrance cites location unsuitability. A second note from New Haven reports a child’s body found in an open lot shed. police say the hearing continued with arrests likely but no clues given.
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Frank ‘Timko
Thomas’ Payne
Harry J. Flint
Joseph I. Flint
Mackenzie Bros
Henry J., Seeley
Edward Kk. Nicholson
Law Enforcement League
United Press
Timko
New Haven
Elm Street
Bank Street
Sugar Trust Stock Puts $500000 In Brothers Pockets
Washington June 16 The Hardwick Sugar Trust Investigating Committee heard how Plenty T Oxnard & his three brothers gained over 500000 from a watered stock deal in the sugar trust. Henry T Oxnard testified that Oxnard Brothers Inc began with 100000 capital in 1887, joined the trust, and received 750000 in trust certificates later sold at about 70. He indicated no knowledge of how much water remained in certificates. two brothers kept trust positions while others sold. The episode helped trace the formation of American Sugar Factories in Nebraska, later American Beet Sugar Company, with major holders W Bayard Cutting and R Fulton Cutting of New York.
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United Press
Washington
T. Oxnardé
Sugar Trust
Hardwick Sugar Trust
House
Henry T
Robert
Benjamin
James G
Brooklyn
Henry
Oxnard Brothers
Hardwick
Oxnard
Nebraska
American Beet Sugar Company
American Sugar Refining Company
American Eet Sugar Company
W. Bayard Cutting
R. Fulton Cutting
New York
Bresnahan Arrested After Hotel Altercation
St Louis June 16 Roger Bresnahan manager of the St Louis Cardinals was arrested early today after striking the night clerk at the Buckingham Hotel where Bresnahan lives An argument over early telephone calls led to the incident Both men were taken to the police station Neither wished to prosecute and both were released
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United Press
St. Louis
Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis Cardinals
Buckingham Hotel
Brenahan
Bakery and Residence Destroyed by Fire in Burrville
Winsted June 16 The bakery and residence of George Whiting in Burr ville near this place were destroyed by fire early today Loss four hundred dollars partly covered by insurance The flames were fought by a bucket brigade until arrival of the auty chemical from Winsted which saved other buildings The fire started from an oil stove in the bakery.
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United Press
Winsted
George Whiting
Burrville
Dashing Modiste Loses Divorce Suit With Wine Parties
Boston report says Mrs. Alice Smythe admitted wine parties her husband was not invited to and automobile rides with Henry Merry. Judge Grant found the husband justified in not living with her and dismissed the separation and support petition.
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United Press
Boston
Alice Smythe
Ray Modiste
Hot Weather Segar Proposition Draws Compliments
A notice touts a Segar proposition offering solid comfort and coolth for men who appreciate good Segars. It invites men to ask Her for a line on their standing and what they can expect from this premium product.
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Segars
Wall Street Today Opens With Mixed Gains In Early Trading
New York June 1 stock market opens with an improved tone and fractional gains in many issues. Early trading shows no pronounced feature with moderate gains in some issues while others dip. Government bonds steady, other bonds strong. By mid forenoon market firms with several issues posting fair improvements.
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United Press
New York
Autoist Faces Manslaughter Charge in Reckless Driving
Seymour report says Nathan Holbrook of Torrington, secretary treasurer of Union Hardware Co., is charged with reckless driving and manslaughter for striking James Ryan. Ryan died at Waterbury Hospital after injuries from the collision. Holbrook is free on $1,000 bond awaiting trial June 24.
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United Press
Seymour
James Ryan
Nathan Holbrook
Torrington
Ryan
Waterbury
Holbrook
Union Hardware Co
Special waists sale at low price
Large lot of waists offered below dollar price with muslin styles including sailor collars and white or subtle embroidery. Describes good value, various sizes, main floor rear display. Reads like a brief antique ad from a newspaper.
Pretty and sensible semi ready dresses for summer wear
Pretty and sensible semi ready dresses mostly in white with delicate colors. Skirts nearly ready for fitting and finishing and waists cut and fitted with little effort. White pongee and marquisette fabrics feature embroidered borders and tasteful lace combinations with prices from 5 to 12 dollars.
Dewdrop Gauze Ribbon Promises Delicate Fashion Flair
A new gauze ribbon named Dewdrop is praised for filmy beauty and sparkle like dew drops in morning sun. It measures five inches wide and comes in blue pink lavender yellow and white, ideal for hairbows girdles and breakfast caps popular in fashion, with center aisle front display.
White Gauze Fans for Graduations and Evening Affairs
White fans with lace and spangled decoration appeal to young women, designed for graduation ceremonies and evening events. Some feature delicate flower paintings on white gauze, priced and available near the left of Main Street door.
Tailor Style Waists for Women at Low Prices
Tailor style waists offered at $1.50 featuring white or striped fabrics with tasteful colors. Designs include pleats between colored stripes and ample white space, with natty pockets and pearl buttons. Byron waists in white with colored cuffs priced at $2, finished with pearl buttons. Second floor.
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Byron
Light weight women suitcases with durable build
Advertises light suitcases for women emphasizing lightness and roominess plus durability. Describes waterproof keratol linings, leather corners and handles, steel frame, 14 to 26 inch sizes, prices from 1.25 to 6 dollars. Also matting-covered and featherweight handbags with varying sizes and prices.
Pillow advertisement with feather-filled bed pillows
An aged advertisement notes 22 by 28 inch pillows filled with feathers and stitched firmly. Describes ACA ticking and rut tage use with an attractive price, listed on the third floor.
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