Weather Indications For New Haven Forecast June 24
Weather notes expect warm and fair weather across the northern and middle states east of the Rockies. Central eastern sections see near normal temperatures with pleasant conditions along the Atlantic coast. A well defined barometric disturbance may cross the region through the week, with light precipitation expected in some areas. Teachers from Lincoln school enjoyed an island outing to Charles Island via Capt. Sherwood's launch San Toy, touring Lake Torpedo Boat Co. plant and learning about the Argonaut submarine. The trip included A. William Bell of Milford's Board of Education. island landing around 2 p.m. want ads follow.
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Sippi Valley
South Atlantic
Middle States
Rocky Mountains
Lincoln School
Charles Island
Capt. Sherwood
San Toy
Miamogue Yacht Club
Lake Torpedo Boat Co
Argonaut
A. William Bell
Ember
Board of Education
Milford
Gompers Morrison and Mitchell Convicted in Labor Contempt
Washington June 24 Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank A Morrison were found guilty of contempt of court by Justice Daniel Thew Wright. Gompers and Morrison sentenced to one year and six months in jail respectively. bail set at 5000 dollars pending appeal. Mitchell not present, sentence deferred. Debs sentence of six months noted as insufficient. The decision denounced the defendants and the American Federation of Labor line as false, with warnings of proportional penalties.
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Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank A. Morrison
Daniel Thew Wright
Justice Wright
Gompers
Morrison
Wright
Gompere
Morrison’s
John’ Mitchell
American Federationist
Buck Stove & Range Company
St. Louis
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Denthcall
Supreme Court
Erican Federation of Labor
Buck
Prominent Democrats Gather Early at Baltimore Convention
A Baltimore crowd of prominent Democrats from many states, Alaska, and territories gathers to select the party standard bearers. Members of the National Democratic Committee attend, including John H. Bankhead of Alabama, Atlee Pomerene of Ohio, Guy F. Tucker, Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina, and P. L. Hall.
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Baltimore
Alaska
Insular
National Dem
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Guy 8
Tucker
National Committee
Benjamin R. Tillman
South
Bryan and Parker battle for progressive control at convention
Baltimore report details William Jennings Bryan backing a progressive as temporary chairman and opposing Alton Parker. He vows no compromise, hints Olle James and other progressive figures may push counter moves at the convention. Bryan asserts he will focus on Floor strategy if Parker wins committee support.
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Willam Jennings Bryan
National Committee
Alton B. Parker
Bryan
Lewis Nixon
Senator O'Gorman
New York
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
P. L. Hall
Olle Jamen
White Bryan
Parker
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Ollie James
Kentucky
James
Firmegatt
Nebraska
Miller Wins $8,237.60 Verdict Against Armored Firm
Harry D. Miller, ex-president of Bridgeport Vehicle Co., secures a verdict for $8,237.60 against Bellamore Armored Car & Equipment Co. in a case heard by Judge Burpee.
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Harry DB. Miller
Bridgeport Vehicle Co
Bellamore Armored Car & Equipment Co
Burpee
Superior Court Rules on Bridgeport Vehicle Note Case
Miller claimed a $7,500 loan to Bridgeport Vehicle Co and that the note dated June 19, 1910 remained unpaid. The company was absorbed by Bellamore Co. on January 9, 1912. Defendants have until October 1, 1912 to redeem the note.
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Miller
Bridgeport Vehicle Co
Bellamore Co
Seven Taken to State Prison by Sheriff Vollmer
Sheriff William Vollmer and deputies Davis and Scofield escorted seven county jail inmates to the state prison at Wethersfield. Notable among the prisoners were Roland Hedges and Major William H. Holly of Stamford. Hedges pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the April fool joke incident that killed James Stewart, with the court accepting the plea as the act not aimed to kill.
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William Vollmer
Davis
Scofield
Wethersfield
Roland Hedges
William H. Holly
Stamford
Hedges
James Stewart
Embassy bank fraud leads to multi-year prison sentences
Holly was charged with large sums stolen from a Stamford bank. He faces one to five years in prison. Other inmates include Anthony Keef sentenced for assault at 15 years, John Watson 15 years, Clinton Swords 15 years for assault, Edward Baker 1 year for theft, Tony Mahree 1 year, and ageault.
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Holly
Stamford
Anthony Keef
John Watson
Edward Baker
Tony Mahree
Clinton Swords
Grosshans Promoted To Street Cleaning Duties
George Grosshans, formerly foreman of the street cleaning department in charge of all macadam work on the West side, is replaced by John J. Hackett who will become ladder man at No. 6 Barnum Avenue. Hackett received appointment to the fire department last week and had overseen West side street cleaning. No successor was named for Grosshans.
Theodore Roosevelt Nominated Refused Support for Taft at Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt, nominated by delegates, refused to back Taft at the Chicago convention. The move signals a split within the party and raises questions about the presidential race and party unity. Roosevelt’s stance reframes the campaign dynamics and could influence cross faction support.
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IIT
Unite States
Chicago
Taft
Bed Bugs and Cleaning Ad Promote Renting Rooms
An advertisement urges landlords to cleanse properties with Cyrus Presto Killer to remove bed bug infestations and attract renters, claiming the product is safe and effective at 25 cents per can. The notice appears alongside legal probate content for Julia W. Kenney in Stratford, Connecticut, dated June 24, 1912, with hearing set for July 2, 1912. Also mentions birthday cards and invitations.
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Cyrus Presto
Cyrus
Fairfield Avenue
Courtland Street
State OF
Connecticut
A. D
Julia W. Kenney
Ithaca
N. Y
Stratford
Clara E. Bying
Charles H. Peck
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