President Taft Makes Flying Trip to New Haven
President Taft travels by private car to New York and Jersey City, then to New Haven for Yale Corporation meeting. He attends Grover Cleveland memorial exercises in Carnegie Hall, stays with his brother Henry W. Taft, and plans a late return to Washington with overnight travel. Secretary Bischler and two secret service men accompany him.
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United Press
Washington
Presi- Gunt Teft
Mia Teft
Bischler
secret _service
O. T.” Boyd
Pennsylvania Railbroad
New York
Jersey City
White House
Taft
Grover Cleveland
Carnegie
Henry W. Taft
New Haven
Yale Corporation
Black Hand letters target Italian contractor in Greenwich
Peter Mitchell, an Italian contractor in Greenwich, is guarded by police after receiving two Black Hand letters postmarked New York. The threats demand 000 and are signed Black Hand. Mitchell, once linked to Petrosino, has lived under an Anglicized name with his wife and three children on property next to H. O. Havemeyer.
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Greenwich
Peter Mitchel
Minour
Becae
New York
Mitchell
Petrosino
H. O.havemeyer
Court Backs Mail Order Whiskey Sale in Dry City
Richmond March 13 The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court at Clarksburg W Va in a license case ruling it lawful under federal law to sell and deliver whiskey for a purchaser in a dry city. Charles H Jones of Clarksburg operated a mail order house and sold five gallons to a customer in Grafton a dry city. sale occurred when delivered not when paid for. The court held the sale occurred where the purchaser received the liquor and paid for it, upholding Jones's license to sell whiskey in Clarksburg and shipment to another state. Judge Pritchard dissented on timing of sale.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Court
Clarksburg
W. Va
Internal Revenue Law
Charles H Jones
Jones
Grafton
Express Company
United States
Boyd
Dayton
Pritchard
Officials Urge State Tax Plan At Finance Committee
Hartford delegates pressed a 1/2 mill state tax on grand lists of 160s and 1909 to fund running costs and reduce indebtedness. Senator Brooks backed 1/2 mill, with 1 mill also discussed. Treasurer Patten preferred 1/2 mill. Cities would bear major share, Hartford and New Haven together about 64k, others varied. Comments from Arnold, Marsh, Comptroller, and Corbin supported the tax.
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Finance Committee
Brooks
House
Patten
New Haven
Waterbury
Stamford
New Britain
Norwich
Marbarosh
Chaplin
Lintom
Honor Memory of Grover Cleveland Observances
New York observes the anniversary of Grover Cleveland with memorial services and future plans. Taft and officials speak at Carnegie Hall this afternoon, College of the City of New York hosts another event tonight with noted speakers and performances by Liederkranz singers and Damrosch orchestra.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
America
Cleveland
Carnegie Hall
Taft
College of the City of New York
Puller
Theie Hall
Richard Watson Glider
Liederkranz Society
Walter Damrosch
Elihu Root
Hughes
Judge Gray
Delaware
Daniel Quinn
Fordham College
McClarlan
Cleveland Memorial
Early Spring Hat Ostrich Feathers and Hosiery Sale
Advertisement for E. H. Dillon & Co listing lower prices on ostrich feathers for hats and a wide range of hosiery and undergarments. Includes bike hose, women’s fast black hose, boys’ ribbed hose, women’s and children’s vests and pants, tubbed vests, and ribbed shirts with sale prices per pair or item. Right Aisle, Centers.
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E. H. Dillon & CO
The Traveling Salesman at Theatres Draws Laughs
Review notes a traveling salesman comedy with a large New York success aura. Cast includes Cortell Coghlan Jarrett Huneker Daly and others as the show promises a crowded house tonight.
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James Forbe
Mr. Forbest
Bob Blake
New York
Herbert Cortell
Rosalind Coghlan
Daniel Jarrett
WILTON WIFE WARNED CO-RESPONDENTS IN DIVORCE CASES
In Superior Court tomorrow Judge Edwin B. Gager will hear six divorce cases including Elizabeth G. Griesinger a Wilton milliner and Harlan C. Spooner of Wilton both on statutory grounds. Other filings list Matilda MacDonald versus Cornelius MacDonald and Minnie H. Smith versus Frank William Smith among the proceedings.
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Civil Superior Court
Elizabeth G. Griesinger
Harlan C. Spooner
Wilton
Matilda MacDonald
Cornelius MacDonald
Elizebeth G. Griesinger
Thie City
Griesinger
The Suit That Proved a Lesson in Personal Style
A shopper recounts paying 13.50 for a suit later duplicated in a window display at 16. He notes the sting of a bargain counter and argues genuine value comes from unique, well chosen clothing. The piece endorses Wheale at 142 Main St as a reliable, attentive clothier shaping appearances and confidence.
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M42
Main St
Hhs Howe
New Haven to Host Fremstad with New York Symphony
Mme Fremstad, famed dramatic soprano, appears March 24 in Woolsey Hall New Haven with the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch. Damrosch will accompany songs, the program includes Tchaikowsky Fourth, Beethoven tone poem, and Wagner's Siegfried Idyll transcription, finale from Tristan und Isolde, with tickets via Prof. Horatio Parker at 126 College Street.
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New Haven
Woolsey Hall
Mme
Fremstad
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York Symphony Orchestra
Frematad
Walter Damrosch
Damrosch
Mr. Damrosch
Siegfried
Nievelangen Ring
Timax
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Bente
Tall
Horatio Parker
Gollexe Street
Deaths and Funerals of Pleadwell Wife in Gaspereau
Mrs L Pleadwell wife of WB Pleadwell died Friday at her home in Gaspereau Nova Scotia of pleurisy contracted during a May 1908 visit to East Aurora New York. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs D W Benjamin of Gaspereau and married to WT B Pleadwell April 19 1908. Survived by two children Trevora Violet aged two and Will Sterling aged two months. Burial took place in Gaspereau.
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Thin City
Gaspereau
East Aurora
N.Y
D. W. Benjamin
B Plendweill
Trevora Violet
Will Sterling
Wie
Gaapereau
Pacifics Prepare to Attend Newark Firemen Parade
A meeting of Pacific Engine Company at 1677 Main Street is set for this evening to plan attendance at the Newark firemen’s parade on June 14. The group will bring the W. and W. band to lead the unit in celebration of the Newark Fire Department’s 62nd anniversary.
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Pacific Engine Company
Main Street
Newark
Newark Fire Department
Pacificx
Rmets
Pope Pius Hopes Petrosino Slayers Punished
Rome March 18 Pope Pius expresses deep concern over the Black Hand murder of detective Petrosino. He voices regret and hopes criminals will be punished, saying Italy and the United States can stamp out the gang. He clarifies his health remains fragile but he can receive audiences.
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Rome
Pope
Petrosino
Mer. Kelley
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Mercier
Leo XII
Belgium
Demonstration Clash at Strikebreakers in South Norwalk
March 18 South Norwalk officials act to prevent a repeat of last night’s threats by striking workers as the crowd confronts the Crofur & Knapp Cedar plant. A foreman from Crofur & Knapp led officers from the station after concerns for employee safety, with rocks and verbal abuse reported but no arrests. Meanwhile local ads promote ostrich plumes, fish, and fresh market deals at Hayes Market and Bridgeport Public Market Branch with various seafood specials and prices.
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United Press
South Norwalk
Crofur & Knapp Cedar Manufacturre
Crofue & Koapp
Elwood & Son public sale of horses wagons and harness
Auctioneers Elwood & Son announce a Friday March 19 sale at 9 30 PM at their John Street mart featuring city and country horses wagons harness and stable supplies. Catalog highlights include consignments with buyer safeguards and satisfaction guaranteed. Sale proceeds rain or shine at Garry's Mish Ket fish market nearby.
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SSLES
John
East Main Street
Elwood & Son. Inc
John St
Garry
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