Protestants Propose Treaty Opposition in Senate
United Press special from Washington May 11 reports Senator McLean of Connecticut presented protests against the arbitration treaty with Great Britain. Petitioners Frank Kasper and F C Mullins of Bridgeport along with New Haven and Bridgeport citizens argued the pact would lead to war by entangling alliances with Britain.
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United Press
Washington
Great Britain
Senate
McLean
Connecticut
Frank Kasper
F. C. Mullins
Bridgeport
New Haven
Bristol Robber Held in City Court Case
Special from United Press reports Frank O'Brien faced city court on robbery charges against C. G. Garrigus Machine Co. from last August. He was bound over to the Superior Court in $1,000 bond.
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United Press
Frank O’brien
C. G. Garrigus
C O
O'Brien
Obituaries from Stratford and nearby towns May 1911
Multiple notices announce deaths and funerals across Stratford and adjacent cities. Charles A. Peck and Capt George S. Pratt die in Stratford, with funeral details. Mary Amelia Nicolet, Fanny Pohlmann and Hannah Scanlon also noted, plus William Mullens in Waterbury and Charles W Bennett and William Brenton in Norwalk, with partial burial plans and cemetery interments.
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Mary Amelia
Ulysses Nicolet
Bank Street
Evergreen Cemetery
Watertown
Fanny Pohlmann
H. A. Remington
East Main Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Scanlon
Hannah
John Scanlon
John Finhaven
Stratford Avenue
St. Mary's Church
St. Michael's Detail
Mullens
Waterbury
William Mullens
Thomaston
Bennett
Norwalk
Charles W. Bennett
William Brenton
Helen M. G. Stevens
Charges Against Fallon Dismissed
The grievance committee found no improper use of client funds by Attorney Fallon and dismissed the three counts. The case covered disputes over fees and handling of bail security in Worcester and earlier real estate and settlement matters involving clients Walter Quimby, Dennis O’Neil, and Concetta Arena.
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Administration of Justice
Shumway
Fallon
Atorney Stiles Judson
Walter H. Quimby
Worcester
Mass
Hector C. McLean
Emma C. Benwell
Quimby
Quimb
McLean
Supreme Court
Dennis B. O'Neil
O’neil
O'Neil
Concetta Arena
Canton
Vincenzo Arena
Aviation Meet Opens With A Big Multitude
The aviation meet opens amid a crowd of enthusiasts with Capt. Fred Hawes overseeing security for the event. Sheriff Stagg and Bridgeport police assist, listing a long roster of officers including Captains Redgate and Regan and many patrolmen to deter theft and disorder at the aerodrome.
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Fred Hawes
Pinkerton
Hawes
Stagg
Bridgeport
John H. Redgate
John J. Regan
Philip Blansfield
William O'Leary
Joseph A. Hazel
Arthur L. Prout
McGovern
Reilly
Griffin
Poland
Wheeler
J. Corrigan
Dooley and Sheehy
McNeil Favors Giving Ballot to All Women
Hartford, May 11 Senator Archibald McNeil Jr of Bridgeport reported favorably a bill granting the vote to women without property qualification. The committee upheld a more limited municipal suffrage bill, but McNeil’s advocacy reshaped sentiment toward broader woman’s ballots and he is expected to push the full measure through both houses.
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Hartford
Archibald McNeil, Jr
Bridgeport
Senate
Woman Suffrage Committee
McNett
McNeil
Rebels Prepare for Biggest Battle in Mexican Revolution
El Paso reports Madero forces in control of Ciudad Juarez announce they will not be viewed as revolutionary by any government. US says it has no stake in insurrection goods passed through customs. Navarro and 27 staff released on parole, celebrated in Juarez as victorious. Reports of casualties and parolees rise, with plans to seek peace briefly before triggering moves toward Mexico City and Diaz’s surrender.
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el Paso
Juarez
United States
Mexico
Madero
Ciudad Juarez
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Oroszco
Mexico City
Diaz
Man charged with assault in stabbing near 69 Railroad Ave
Witness testifies in criminal superior court that John Sumoskovitz stabbed Ignatz Supramowitz during a brawl at 69 Railroad Avenue after Sumoskovitz reached over a fence. The incident allegedly occurred a month earlier on Amead Avenue. Sumoskovitz fled but was detained by the witness until police arrived.
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Criminal Superior Court
John Sumoskovitz
Ignatz Supramowitz
Howard J. Curtiss
Ncro 2
Supramowitz
Railroad Avenue
Ahmead
Seleee
Sumoskovitz
Autogrash Sends Shea Into River on Derby Bridge
Derby May 11 a rear tire exploded on a car carrying Seymour J. Camp and Edward Shea of Shelton. Shea was thrown over the bridge rail into the Housatonic River forty feet below and was saved by passersby lowering a ladder. Camp remained seated and uninjured. the auto barely avoided a plunge into the river.
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United Press
Derby
Seymour J. Camp
Edward Shea
Shelton
Huntington
Housatonic River
Shea
Camp
Derby Rubber Company
Aeartynis
Oxford
Yale Students Injured in Milford Collision
May 11 in Milford a Yale student party escaped severe harm when their auto collided with a Grassbender car from New London. John Gaetanos of New Haven led the Yale group with colleagues including John Burke Norwich S A Seddon St Louis and G K Thomas Denver. Charles Strobel and several New York passengers suffered minor injuries and stayed in Milford overnight. Gaetanos operates a fashionable student boarding house in New Haven.
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New Haven
Colllision
Robert Grassbehder
New London
Milford
John Gaetanos
Yale
Charles Strobel
Emma
Charlotte Yner
New York
Gaetanos
John Burke
Norwich
S. A. Seddon
St. Louis
G. K. Thomas
Denver
New Haven Man Found Dead in Washington Park
John Wolf a New Haven nursery and landscape gardener was found dead by his own hand in Washington Park this afternoon. Carbolic acid was found with the body and motive remained undetermined though he was penniless. Wolf, about 45, had been in Elm City Nursery Co. service and was identified at the morgue by papers recovered from the scene.
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John Wolf
New Haven
Washington Park
E. C. Krause
Jennie Hamilton
Krause
Gregory
J. R. Topping
Rourke
Suici
Wolf
Hill Talks With Taft On Reciprocity And Trade
Representative Hill of Connecticut met with President Taft in Washington on May 11 to discuss business conditions and the Canadian reciprocity agreement. Hill is a strong backer of reciprocity in the House and aims to convey Taft's position from their interview.
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United Press
Washington
Hill
Rep
Conn
Taft
Aft
You'll Like Catawba Bon Bons at Jennie Hamilton's
An advertisement praises Catawba grape bon bons featuring English Walnut kernels hand dipped in chocolate. The shop offers the product Friday through Sunday at 34 cents per pound, rising to 1 to 2 dollars on other days. Johnson City ad copy lists Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy and phone number 832.
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Jennie Hamilton
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Howland
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