Mother Denies Charges In Child Custody Hearing
In a city hall hearing before Probate Judge Paul L. Miller, Mrs. Danby testified she found her husband George H. Danby embracing Mrs. Ida Marshall, sparking claims of affair and requests to remove the two year old child as natural guardian. Mrs. Marshall denied misconduct, but described husband’s financial neglect and remarriage tensions. The Danbys disputed the Marshall claims as the case progressed in the common council chamber. The hearing continued with testimony from Mrs. Danby and Mrs. Marshall, focusing on alleged infidelity and support failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Marshall
Common Council
Paul L. Miller
Ida
Marshall
Bessis Danby
Henry Street
Marshalls
Danby
Arshall
Erienea
Jana
Deany
Fonda
Srst
Joe
Porth Street
Naby
Iive
Stratford
Mar
Cohn
Reg Rukband
Lai
Denby
Gle
Eisinta
Rose Smith
New York Y
Og, Hull
J Miller
Matron in Home for Aged Held in Poison Plot
Hartford May 9 Mrs Amy Archer Gilligan may be brought before the grand jury next month for indictment in the death of Franklin A Andrews 22 inmate of the Archer Home for Elderly People Windsor State police say they have removed bottles with varied labels and learned Gilligan bought large quantities of poison Andrews died May 30 1914 the body was exhumed and her arrest followed she protests her innocence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Amy Archer Gilligan
Franklin A. Andrews
Archer
Windsor
Mix
New Haven County
Ans
National Guardsmen Called Out By Wilson
National Guardsmen are mobilized near the border with 62 officers and 908 men in one unit and a total force of 181 officers and 2,956 men. The New Mexico militia of about 2,109 men can be on the border within 24 hours. Adjutant General Harry T Herring confirms border state mobilization as President Wilson orders troops and local incidents report Americans held by Mexican raiders escape with several Mexican captives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavairy
Adci
Mexico
New Mexico
Reddy Sante Fe
el Pag
Wilson
Border States
Funston
San Antonio
Superior Court Upholds Hawley Estate Trustee Action
The Superior Court under Judge Webb upheld the probate court decision approving the trustee Edward A. Hawley estate accounting. Edward A. Hawley lived in Washington and West avenues leaving an estate about 140000 dollars. Grandson Edward H. Roper opposed certain payments alleged to have funded mortgages but Judge Webb ruled no impairment to principal. Judge Henry C. Stevenson represented Roper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Hawley
Webb
Superior Court
Beardsley Ideley
Charles S. Cole
Washington
West
Avenues
Ella T. Hawley Roper
Newark
Henry C. Stevenson
Edward H. Roper
Confer In Effort To Settle Carpenters Pay Dispute
An international organizer Martin Kane and James Stewart & Co. superintendent George C. Griest held an afternoon conference with Remington Arms workers to settle the carpenters strike. Aimed at returning strikers, the talks sought a wage adjustment amid ongoing labor friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington Arms, & Ammunition Co
Busi'1
Martin Kane
George C. Griest
James Stewart & Co
Vanes Arpenters
Meagher Transfers Gilman Property To New Corp
A deed transferring about 20 000 to Mark C Meagher and Co Inc. moves former Gilman estate land in Black Keck into a new corporation. The property has been divided into 56 building lots and filed today in the town clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Black Keck
Mark C. Meagher
Mark C. Meagher &Co., Inc
Samuel H Wheeler To Buy Parsonage On Golden Hill St
Judge Webb rules the First Congregational parsonage on Golden Hill Street will be sold to Samuel H Wheeler by the church society. The 106 foot frontage parish plot fronts Golden Hill Street and part of the tract behind was sold to Wheeler in 1913. The sale requires court confirmation due to the trust arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Golden Hill
Webb
Superior Churt
Samuel H. Wheeler
Church Society
Wheeler
Fielder to Name Wilson at St Louis Convention
Governor James F Fielder of New Jersey will nominate President Woodrow Wilson for a second term at the Democratic national convention in St Louis. National delegates in Trenton agreed to have Wescott announce the nomination on behalf of New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Fielder
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Louis
Trenton
Wescott
Rosenberg Fights To Retain Lease On Hoyts Theatre
Henry Rosenberg brother in law of Oscar Hammerstein appeared before Judge Webb in Norwalk Superior Court to seek an injunction to stop Julia Hoyt from pressing summary proceedings over the Hoyt theatre. He says he leased the Norwalk venue for 3000 annually, spent 4500 on repairs, and argues 10600 more is needed to fix heat and structure turning to the higher court for remedy. The Haagen project remained unfinished at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rosenberg
Oscar Hammerstein
New York Grand Opera
Webb
Norwalk
Ie Court
Julia Hoyt
Rosenberg
Isos
Learning to Drive Auto Hits Pedestrian in Street
George Grady, 53, of 525 Water Street, was seriously injured after noon today when a car taught by Rev. Harry Faversham of Monroe ran over him at Water Street and Fairfield Avenue. He suffered probable internal injuries, a broken rib, and an ear laceration and is at St. Vincent's Hospital. Tor Falkedal of 25 Liberty Street, a Blue Ribbon demonstrator, was teaching Faversham to operate the car when Grady stepped onto the roadway. Witnesses say the car passed over him. ambulance took him to the hospital. Occupants of the car were not held as they were known at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grady
Water Street
Harry 8. Faversham
Monroe
Grady
Fayverstram
J. Grady
Fairfield Avenue
Death of Mrs Colgan Tied to trolley crash in Congress Street
Coroner John J. Phelan rules Mrs. Catherine Colgan died after an auto she rode in was crushed between two trolley cars on Congress Street. He finds nervous shock hastened death but motorman Edward R. Davidson erred in judgment yet could operate the car properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
Connecticut Co
Catherine Colgan
Congress Street
Jay
Ile
Joner Phelan
Edward R. Davidson
Musante Estate Administered by Carolina Musanite
Carolina Musanite appointed administratrix of her husband Augustino Musante's estate in probate court. The estate includes real estate at 2234 Main Street and an interest in the Pastime moving picture theatre. Heirs are his widow and daughter Josephine. Appraisers named Antonio Abriola and Peter Musante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Musante
Augustino Musante
Mainstreet
Moving Picture Theatre
Main Street
Josephine
Antonio Abriola
Peter Musante
Fail In Attempt To Rob Saloon With Stolen Auto Tools
An attempt to burglarize Thomas W. Reddy’s saloon at 115 Congress street failed last night. Two screw drivers stolen from a car were used to try to force the rear window. the bent tools were turned over to police and sparked an inquiry into the failed burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Reddy
Congress Street
Coroner Probes Locomotive Death in Norwalk
Coroner Phelan visited Norwalk today to investigate the death of Abner Frank Jordan an engineer for the New Haven road who was electrocuted in the cab of his locomotive there last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelan
Kor
Abner Frank Jordan
New Haven Road
Grant John Farrell Permission To Move Main Street Saloon
County commissioners grant John Farrell permission to transfer his liquor license from 1213 Main Street to 1328 Main Street. A remonstrance hearing drew two attendees. several witnesses supported the transfer. Farrell must move due to condemnation for Congress Street widening. two objectors, A C Fones and B I Ashmun, remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farrell
Main Street
Farrell
Main
Congress Streets
Congress Street
A.C. Fones
B. I. Ashmun
Various Corporate and Labor Notes From Early 20th Century
Dividend payments declared by Champion Copper Co and American Thermos Bottle Co. Labor unrest in Schenectady and Chicago with strike actions and recalls. Trade and finance updates include Chicago corn receipts and British imports. Dover charter filed by Texas Iron & Steel Co. Fire damage at Middletown grocers. Government and diplomacy items include Eugene Reed nominated to Philippine commission and a protest by 34 senators over woman suffrage floor access. Wage increases at Perth Amboy Smelting plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder & Fancher
Middletown
N.e
Wilson
Eugene Reed
New Hampshire
Philippine Commission
Alcoholics Must Be Either Paid Patients or Prisoners
Judge Wilder ruled alcoholics must cover their keep at Lakeview. Thomas Brady, a New York salesman, refused medical care and argued against payment. The case was postponed until tomorrow when witnesses would be heard. Brady eventually paid $6 and costs to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Wilder
Thomas Bralay
New York
Brady
Connecticut Eclectic Medical Association Elects Officers
Hartford May 9 The Connecticut Eclectic Medical Association held its 61st annual meeting appointing officers for the coming year. President Dr James E Hair Bridgeport vice president Dr E A Merkham Durham treasurer Dr Thomas Mulligan New Britain secretary Dr E H Marsh Mansfield Center censors Dr Thomas S Hodges Torrington Dr E H Marsh Mansfield Center Dr Frank Webb Bridgeport Dr Thomas Mulligan New Britain Dr E M Ripley Unionville legislative committee Dr Thomas S Hodges Dr Thomas Mulligan Dr BH Marsh and Dr M Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut Eclectic Medical Association
James E. Hair
Bridgeport
E. A. Merkham
Durham
Thomas Mulligan
New Britain
E. H. Marsh
Mansfield Center
Thomas S. Hodge
Torrington
Frank Webb
City Council hearing on proposed street widenings and extensions
The Common Council will hold a hearing on May 15 at City Hall to consider widening and extending several streets. Proposals include an 80 foot wide highway layout from Wyll to Main and State, Water Street widening to 100 feet, and diagonally connecting Water and Wall to Main and State. Also requests extend John Street, Be Fayette, and Hickory streets with specified widths and connections.
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Conmon Council
Wyll
Water 1
Main and
State Streets
Water Street
Fairfield Avenue
Wall Street
Main
Wall and Water Streets
Hickory Street
Tte
Buntingto
Acrom Bent
Alex, H
Reta
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Homer Powers
Rk.r. Assayer
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Texas
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Scott
Hawley Estate
Meagher
Old Gilman
New Corporation
Golden Hill St
United States
Canada
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Fielder
St. Louis
Hoyt
Colgan
Carolina Musanite
Husband
Lyric Theatre
Main ST. Lee’s
Co-Operative Sale
Lee’s
Re OO
Brussels
Rugs Axminster
Wwe
THE
LEE Bros. Furniture CO
Ee Champion Copper Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Chicago Board of Trades
Dover, del
Texas Iron & Steel Co
American Thermos Bottle Co
David Lamar
Supreme Court
International
Chicago
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
William M. Ingraham
Portland
Serre
M. E. de Aguerd
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Congress
Perth Amboy
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American Smelting & Refining Co
DR. Hair
Eclectic Asso
Les
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Basten
Philtipghure, Pa
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