Miss Lillian Bryan Taken to State Hospital for Insanity
Miss Lillian Bryan once a successful actress was driven to a nervous breakdown by overstudy and hard work. She was taken to the State Hospital for Insane at Norwich today by Inspector Morrisgeyz of the department of public charities. Her condition grew worse prompting her sister Mrs Walter Cable to seek restraint as she fears self harm amid delusions of persecution and a threatened breakdown in rational behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Bryan
State Hospital For Insane
Norwich
Morrisgeyz
Department of Public Charities
Miss Bryan
Eudh
Walter
Cable
Brooks Street
ELOPERS ON THEIR WAY IN Torrington report
May 23 Torrington Mr and Mrs Walter Dews face a dilemma over baseball pools as their daughter Flora elopes with James Concannon after a pool win of 26 dollars They trust possible Illinois links and note Flora worked in a pin factory while Concannon left a job notice for his brother Emmet Curtis a bridge tender was struck by a work car in Stratford Avenue and Bunnell Street and is in serious condition at Bridgeport hospital with mental shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrington
Walter Dews
Flora
James Concannon
Hero
Hoth
Dews
Illinois
Mias Dew
Concannon
Miss Dew
Curtis
Emmet Curtis
Conn. 7. Co
Stratford Avenue
Bunnell = street
Bridgeport
Bunnell Street
Obituaries and Death Notices Dated May in Norwalk Area
Obituary notices list residents and relatives across Norwalk Wilton Danbury and surrounding towns for May dates. Names include Mary McCarthy Har ry Snyder H. Emil Dittmar John Hallock Alice Bouton Fox Sarah Young and others with ages from 47 to 87 and partners or spouses mentioned. Funeral masses and locations noted at St Marys and St Michaels with mass at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey al
William
Besy
Patrick ' Dey
St. Mary's Church
St. Michaere
Em- Barlow
Sheltons
Alice M
George Barlow
Snyder
Stamford
Harry Snyder
Brod Ae
Deittmar
Danbury
H. Emil Dittmar
Winsted
Mary
John McCarthy
Norwalk
John Hallock
Wilton
Sherwood
Charles Sherwood
Eason
Elle
John R. Morton
John C. Holley
Bethel
A Sarah A. Young
Mexicans Resume Fighting Today In Bellano Suburb
In the early hours of May 23 government forces under General Huerta renewed combat with General Orozco's revolutionaries near Bellano, using heavy artillery that overwhelmed rebel positions beyond five kilometers. Reports from Eagle Pass warn of potential rebel retreat toward the U.S. border, though the Maderista consul E C Llorente says Americans need not fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Pasquale Orozco
Bellano
Orozco
Wmllerta
Eagle Pass
Tex
Bellatio
E.c. Llorente
Maderista
Stolen Peerless Car Taken Back by Brooklyn Man
Charles A Hopwood of Brooklyn owner of a Peerless 60 h p 7 passenger touring car reported stolen in New York and found damaged after being left at Brown's Garage Fairfield. Chauffeur Tall Christie employed by Hopwood took the car from Fairfield today and started toward Brooklyn with it. Christie is still at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Hopwood
Brooklyn
New York
Christie
Hopwood
Brown's
Fairfield
Faiirfield
Four Die as Budapest Riots Rage Across City
Budapest reports four killed and 159 wounded as soldiers clash with rioters marching on parliament after the socialist general strike. Troops mass on public squares, 10,000 more ordered on duty as mobs burn and barricade main thoroughfares. One dead is a policeman and another a 12 year old boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Chamber of Deputies
Count Tisza
Socialist Council
Ord Werai
Track foremen win eight hour day on New Haven rail
New Haven reports that about six hundred track foremen on the New Haven road won their demand for an eight hour day and time and a half for overtime on Sundays and holidays. The road granted the demands today. Norwalk reports Frederick Gould of Saugatuck was fined five dollars and costs totaling nineteen dollars in Westport Justice Court for robbing an eel pot belonging to John Mulhanley of Saugatuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New Haven Road
Norwalk
Frederick Gould
Saugatuck
Westport Justice Court
John Mulhanley
Gould
Boston Avenue grade change lawsuits filed in city
Two suits totaling 6000 dollars were filed today against the city by Charles L Beach and Lorentha Beach over property damages from the Boston avenue grade change. Charles seeks 2000 dollars and Lorentha 4000 dollars. notices were filed with the city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Beach
Lorentha Beach
Boston Avenue
Griffin Suit Over 920,000 Estate Claim Heard
In Griffin versus Gill, administrator, the Superior court heard the defense's witnesses as they challenge a 92,000 claim on Mary Ann Griffin's estate. The administrator found Griffin had already received 3,000 in property from his mother, leaving uncertainties about the estate division among heirs. The trial continued at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Ariffin
Griffin
Lawrence J.* Gill
Rose Kenna
Olive Street
Austin Street
Mary Ann Griffin
John Griffin
Griffins
Miss Kenna
William J. Lee
Sacred Heart Church
Mary Hughes
Warren Street
Jim
Sabrina Garrity
Cole+ man stret
Benham Avenue
United Irish Societies Whist Big Success
A large crowd attended a whist party at Colonial Hall hosted by the United Irish Societies of the city. The event featured a Wheeler & Wilson orchestra concert, card play, dancing, and extensive volunteer teams handling punch, with nearly 100 prizes listed for whist and pinochle participants led by George T. Mehy as announcer and Mrs. C. Whaley and Miss 5. Kelly coordinating the punch corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
United Irish Societies
Wheeler ‘& Wilson
George T. Mehy
C. Whaley
5. Kelly
Joseph P. Reilly
Miss Butler
James Muldoon
J. Kamerling
T. J.lannon
J. Handley
Nellie Regan
Lillian Ryan
K. McCoy
W. Barnes
Cody
James Butler
Martin
Bessie Lavin
G. Stafford
T. J. Canavan
A. Fitzpatrick
Nellie Kirby
J. H. Reilly
Mrs. Berri
Rose Walsh
P. Cuddy
M. Fitzgerald
M. Sullivan
J. Fitzgerald
J. Flynn
T. McCue
Man from Westport Convicted of Burglary Assault
Steve Sykclo of Westport was sentenced to one year in jail by Judge Bennett in the criminal superior court this morning on the charge of assault. He was arrested on a complaint by Annie Rinkiewitz of Westport who said he broke into her room and attempted to assault her. The accused denied the charge, but the jury found him guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sykclo
Westport
Bennett
Criminal Superior Court
Annie Rinkiewitz
Steve
Conviction of Mrs Pankhurst Draws Outrage in Newark
Newark May 23 suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst and two co defendants were sentenced to nine months in prison on conspiracy and inciting to riot. Local women workers called the verdict an unspeakable outrage and likened her to Joan of Arc and Washington. They praised her as a great woman and warned they might mirror her methods if conditions changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Emmeline Pankhurst
London
Pethick Lawrence
Joan of Arc
Wellington
Napoleon
Washington
Mms
Abraham van Winkle
Woman's Political Union
Mangled Corpse Buried as Identity Remains Unknown
The mangled body found on the viaduct near the Federal Express wreck remains unidentified. Officials say the man was buried this morning at Lakeview Home cemetery by Rourke & Rourke after preserving his clothes for possible identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round House
Federal Express
Rourke
Lakeview Home
Earthquake Felt in Washington and Funeral Held Today
Washington report says Father Torndorff found a severe quake last night from 9 50 to 11 22 p m with maximum at 10 36 as seismograph readings were irregular The funeral for George Leppert was held from his home 628 Main Street to St Patrick church with a solemn mass sung by Rev Father Picker The bearers were Frank Maston George Ebert Henry Jennings Harry King W McKeen and Henry Browers Floral tributes adorned the casket Burial followed in Mountain Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Father Torndorff
Georgetown University
George L. Leppertee
Main Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Picker
Jessie Murray
Frank Maston
George Eebert
Henry Jennings
Harry King
W. McKeen
Henry Browers
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Arin ers Banquet Tuesday At Algonquin Club
Pyramid Temple Shriners will banquet delegates from the Imperial council session in Los Angeles at the Algonquin club Tuesday night. Prominent delegates anticipated to arrive home Saturday. George H. T. Wallace and August Engelhardt arranging entertainment including an automobile ride about the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Temple
Shriners
Imperial Council
Los Angeles
Algonquin Club
George H. T. Wallace
August Engelhardt
President Taft Opens International Navigation Congress
Philadelphia May 23 President Taft opened the 12th international navigation congress with an address to foreign and U S delegates. He said navigation tensions spur universal peace and cited arbitration efforts with Great Britain and France. He noted a temporary halt and referenced Roosevelt. He attended a Bellevue-Stratford lunch and plans a four day push for New Jersey delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Taft
United States
Great Britain
France
Roosevelt
Bellevue-Stratford
New Jersey
Local Merchant Named Sole Heir in Lyon Estate
Sanford L Hotchkiss of Smith Comstock Co Milford applied in New Haven Probate Court for appointment as administrator of his mother Mrs Fannie B Hotchkiss who died in Washington DC last month and was buried in Milford The estate is valued around 175000 Judge Studley ordered a 50000 bond with the tentative appointment Hotchkiss is sole heir through his mother who was a daughter of the late Judge E S Sanford and once held a sizable interest in the Atlantic hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford L. Hotchkiss
Smith Comstock Co
Milford
New Haven
Fannie 8. Hotchkiss
Washington, D. C
E. 8. Sanford
Sanford Lyon
Dancing Class Exhibition at Colonial Ballroom
Prof Quilty's annual exhibition at the Colonial ballroom on Friday features works by Gilbert Chalif Manzelli Thuma Hackett Laborite Hawker. The program covers ball room dances class work c stage pieces Irish and Tyrol scenes with a pianist Stephen Rahrig. Stamford May 23 Lizzie Turk 13 died
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quilty
Colonial Ball Room
Gilbert
Chalif
Manzelli
Thuma
Hackett
Laborite
Hawker
Delsarte
Sherry
Stephen Rahrig
Stamford
Lizzie” Turk
Darien
Opera waists at special price in summer styles
Opera waists in summery fine patterns and textures priced at 2.65 dollars. The lot includes lawn voile crepe and embroidery trimmed pieces with Japanese cut work, offered in many sizes and novel effects. Some pieces were valued up to 7.50 dollars.
Forty Suit Clearing for Prompt Responders
First forty buyers respond to this notice may purchase suits worth 15 or 18 dollars at 11.50. Stock is from on hand odd lots left from the season with few identical pieces. Styles and colors include handsome blues blacks and mixtures. made with good tailoring and fabric and full value at regular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Oxford
Cambridge
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Qpactress
Elopers
John Beck&Son
Horan
Bon Florists
Taveins
Sthatfield Hotel
Piast
Eas
Hughes & Chapman
Sthatford Avenue
Phogne
Bisttl
Oston Avenue
Columbus
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Bradford
Oscar Okert
J. Routsong
Ridgefield
William Brower
M. Brown
Frederick
Reuthe
Hackman
West Liberty Street
Sastae
Lakeview Cemetery
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Conn
HOWE
United Irish Societies Whist
Algonquin
Lyon
Park Avenues
Courtade
Terry
Wheeling
W. Va
Edward Hinckle
Howland Dry Goods
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