Globe Sanitary Company Aims to Abolish Sewers and Clean Waters
A New York area venture led by Thaddeus Peck proposes a chemical that deodorizes sewage to create fragrant liquids and reclaim solids as fertilizer. The Globe Sanitary Utility and Purity Company plans to eliminate most sewer systems and purify all water bodies including Long Island Sound, claiming by products of fertilizer and aroma-distilled fluids.
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Discovery I$ Peck’s
Stortford
Thaddeus Peck
Long Island Sound
Bel
Globe Sanitary, Utility and Purity Company
Peck
Bride Defers Marriage Over Age Consent Rule
A Brooklyn woman learning her 18th birthday would not satisfy New Jersey consent rules failed to obtain a marriage license. Emma K Anderson, 18, and her 21 year old New Jersey groom Fred H Williams rushed to the town clerk’s office but the license remained unsigned awaiting written parental consent.
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New Jersey
Fred H. Williams
Cauldwell
N. J
Emma K. Anderson
G. M. Anderson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Thomas
Deputy Cunningham Makes First Service Beyond Bridgeport
Deputy Thomas J. Cunningham, yesterday afternoon, executed his first out of town service chasing duty. He attached 90 acres in New Canaan belonging to Jennie M. Hawley Levee in a $60,000 action brought by her brothers William and Alan Hawley of New York. The Hawleys won a $34,850 judgment in New York that remains unsatisfied. Earlier last week Judge Curtis in Superior Court heard a $9,000 suit by the brothers against their sister on a note and reserved judgment.
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Thomas J. Cunningham
New Canaan
Jennie M. Hawley
William
Alan Hawley
New York
Curtis
Congress to Probe Friars Lands Scandal in Philippines
Washington confirms House insular affairs committee will investigate alleged mismanagement of Philippine public lands. A sub committee is authorized to travel to the Philippines for hearings. Funeral notices appear for Dorothea Polke, Mary Shirley, and Bridget Donnelly with service details and burials.
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United Press
Washington
Philippine Islands
House Committee On Insular Affairs
House
Philippines
Circus Day Parade Draws Tens Of Thousands To Barnums Town
The procession features outriders, a Eastern Hemisphere float, a blood sweating behemoth, equestriennes, a Golden Age of Chivalry float, a Prohibition camel, a negro band, Cleopatra and Egyptian maidens, Uncle Sam, twenty three pachyderms led by Harry Mooney, and an elephant truck full of schoolchildren. Barnum's calliope ends the march with Broadway tunes. City lines double cars after 6:50 pm to handle crowds and a car a minute run to the grounds during rush hour.
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Hemisphere
St. George
Prohibition Party
Cleopatra
Uncle Sam
Harry Mooney
Blue Ribbon Garage
Board of Education
Barnum
Father
Lake Co gets Navy contract for submarines
Washington June 24 The Navy awarded four submarine boat contracts each about 460 tons 460 tons? The Lake Torpedo Boat Company will build one vessel and Electric Boat Company three others The Navy also weighs locating three boats on the Pacific coast and the remaining one on the Atlantic coast for distribution reasons
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Washington
Meyer
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Electric Boat Company
Secretary of the Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Train wreck in Colima kills 37 and injures 50
Mexico City reports 37 dead and 50 injured after a troop train derailed on the National Railway in Colima state. Four cars uncoupled and jumped the track on a sharp curve during descent. West End faces Sailors from the Battleship Nebraska at West End Park on Sunday in a match stated as Army and Navy champions.
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Mexico City
Colima
West End
West Inds
Nebraska
West End Park
Army
Navy
McCrary
Coughlin
West Ends
Interstate Commission Declares No Authority in Alaska
Washington June 24 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled it has no authority or jurisdiction in Alaska, stating Alaska is not a territory as used in the act regulating commerce. The decision relieves the Morgan Guggenheim railroad and ship lines in Alaska from ICC supervision.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alaska
United States
Morgan-Guggenheim
Commission
Guaranteed silk petticoats at $3.75
Silk petticoats guaranteed to wear well with replacement offered if needed. Describes fine silk with corded flounce, generous cut, rich colors from dark to light, and a $3.75 price. Located on the second floor in Bridgeport.
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Bridgeport
New Collars Display At Center Aisle Shop
New collars are very pretty and planned for warm weather wear. Middy collars offer comfort and style in pink blue and white. White and colored fichu ruffled coats collars arrive along with mull lace jabots. Dutch collars with trimming give distinction. Veils include washable lace ten to three twenty five cents and silk lace thirty to three fifty. Motoring veils in chiffon three colors sixty to seventy five cents.
Army blankets for campers on sale at special price
Heavy solid army blankets offered for campers and shore use. Described as large and durable in dark blue or gray shades. Usual price four dollars. this lot priced at two dollars seventy five cents. Main floor rear.
Fourth of July Candy Specials in Town Shop
In the candy shop a variety of Fourth of July treats are advertised Cocaine crackers fans and pop guns are listed as candy holders for children with prices from five to fifty cents Jordan almonds are offered in nice quality and size with a basement display noted.
White Belts in Pure White Belting with Pearl Buckle
Advertises washable white belts in sizes 24 to 36 sold at 19 cents, with a pearl buckle, located left of Main street door.
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Main Street
Tailored Tep and Linen Light Skirts in Various Sizes
Light skirts in tep and linen with white or natural linen hues. Graceful trims offer snug fit in small and large sizes. Prices range from $2 to $10, second floor.
Trusty Agents Appointed In Local Estates And Court News
Henry W. Lyon named administrator of the Alice Starr estate and Libera Lupariello appointed administratrix of the Donato Lupariello estate. John B. Lombard pleads guilty to forging Framingham Selectmen signatures on checks totaling 320 dollars. William Shaw escapes New Haven jail briefly then is recaptured. Market activity shows a midmorning dip with losses between one and over two points.
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Henry W. Lyon
Alice Starr
Libera Lupariello
Donato Lupariello
United Press
Boston
John B. Lombard
Framingham
William B. Stevens
New Haven
William Shaw
Shaw
City Hall
Daley
Young Shaw
Howlanp Boys Wash Suits Now 59 Cents to 1 Dollar
Great savings on boys wash suits in the front basement. Stock cleared from a maker with prices cut from 75 cents to 59 cents and from 1 dollar to 1 dollar. Sizes from 21 to 10 fit boys with various colors and patterns.
Bathing Suits and Driving Coats Offered at Bargain Prices
Special value black twist weave bathing suits with sailor collars and white braid trim in sizes 34 to 46. Blue girls' suits priced at 1 50. Second floor offers motoring coats durable against dust with strapped seams patch pockets and stand collar 5 and 6 75. Pongee and cloth of gold full length dresses 16 50 to 20.
Blazing Mattress Fire At 21 Hallam Street
Firefighters were called to a noon blaze at 21 Hallam Street where an old mattress stacked between a fence and a barn caught fire. No injuries reported.
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Hallam Street
Ing
Sam Fessenden's Son Enters Bar
Five disciples of Blackstone sworn in this morning by Clerk No. Sam T. Haviland before Three Howard J. Curtis in the Su Court to practice in Fairfield County. They are Arthur Milton Comley Henry Herman Wittstein Charles Milton Fessenden Matthew H. Kenealy and Hanford B. Weed. Both Attorneys Fessenden and Kenealy were introduced to the court by Attorney Michael Kenealy.
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Blackstone
Sam T. Haviland
Howard J. Curtis
Fairfield County
Arthur ‘Milton Comley
Wm. H. Comley, Sr
Wm. H. Comley
Henry Herman Wittstein
Max Wittstein
Charles Milton Fessenden
Ae Fessenden
Matthew H. Kenealy
Michael Kenealy
Hamford
Hanford
Weed
New Canaan
Fessenden
Kenealy
Michael Kenesaly
Divorce for Janet Tolles Granted in Superior Court
Judge Curtis approves the report of William B. Boardman a committee to hear evidence in the divorce case of Janet McDonald Dickson Tolles against Everitt W. Tolles. Decree granted on grounds of infidelity citing a 1908 incident with Zeta Judd at 116 Harral Avenue. Also reports the drowning death of 11 year old George Burr at Lakeview Park during a school meet visit from Higganum.
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Howard J. Curtis
Susperior
Illiam B. Boardman
Janet McDonald Dickson Tolles
Everitt W. Tolles
Boston
Tolles
Zeta Judd
Harral Avenue
Middletown
Lakeview Park
George Burr
Higganum
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