Public impatience at peace talks fuels Latin envoys
Envoys from Brazil Argentina and Chile with Washington Mexico City delegates face public impatience awaiting Mexican question settlement. Mediators note no vital issue settled yet and aim to clarify positions on Huerta resignation and Monroe Doctrine interpretations.
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Wiggers Falls
Ont
Brasil
Argentine
Chile
Washington
Mexico City
Huerta
United States
Arexico
Wilson
Ers Hue
Niagara Falls
Mexico
Hemis
Mexican Officer Leaves Capital
Mexico City May 23 Jose Maria Etano who recently resigned as minister of communications and public works left the capital in a special train over the Mexican Railway. His final destination is unknown but believed to be Comtzaccsicos whence he will go to Sitapien enh les with the evacuees from Tampico arriving safely at Huesutla Hiólco. Reports say Za and his men confirmed their trip for Mexico City today.
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Mexico City
Jose Mariaetano
Pagecey
go‘Tae
Comtzaccsicos
Sitapien Enhles
Tampico
Huesutla Hiéalco
Department of Gobernacion
Rebels Steal Silliman's Code Book in Washington
Conflicting reports say John R. Silliman arrived safely in Mexico City after suspected capture. The United States consulate archives including the State Department code were reported stolen, triggering official inquiries and concerns over the fate of the vice consul.
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Washington
Anrie‘ty
John R. Silliman
United States
Galtile
Mexico City
Cip
Hhe
Conto
State Department
Seema
Wedding of Beard Nephew David Nichols to Ola Benton in Shelton
STEPNEY and Mr and Mrs Edwards S Beardsley attended the wedding of Beard nephew David C Nichols to Miss Ola Benton in Shelton. Wednes day Mrs Deivid Hall has been the coed to her sister Mrs Albert Fairchild. Mrs William Paten has returned from a few days visit in New York City. Mrs Ernest Partridge and daughter are afflicted with pink eye prevalent in Monroe. It is expected Stepney District school closed for years will reopen next fall.
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Edwards S. Beardsley
Beardnephew
David C. Nichols
Ola Benton
Shelton
Deivid Hall
Albert Fairchild
William Paten
New York City
Ernest Partridge
Monroe
Stepney
New Haven Directors Face $200 Million Loss Claim
Pittsburgh's May 23 report covers Samuel Untermyer's remarks at the Chamber of Commerce. He asserts New Haven Railroad managers owe $200 million to cover losses tied to stock depreciation and policyholder damages. Untermyer cites the Mutual Life Insurance Company's 265,640 shares and criticizes law and management amid a wider money trust critique.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel Untermyer
New York
New Haven
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Untermyer
George F
Baker
Morgan
Money Trust
Mutual Life
New Haven Road
Flags for Graves of the Honored Dead Memorial Day Observance
Preparations for Memorial Day proceed with flag placement on soldiers and sailors graves in all cemeteries at 8 am. Elias Howe Jr. post No. 3 and Franklin Bartlett camp No. 11 will report to mark graves. Patriotic societies and Daughters of Veterans join 7:30 services at Summerfield M. & B. church. Angeline Bartlett post No. 4 meets at Barnum and Central avenues at 7:15 to march to the church.
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Elias Howe Jr
Post
Franklin Bartlett
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Sons and Daughters of Veterans
Summerfield M
Angeline Rtlett Ip. No. 4
Daughters of Veterans
Barnum
Central Avenues
Alabama Senator Sworn In Brief Term After Johnson’s Death
Frank S. White of Alabama took the oath as senator to fill the short term after the death of Senator Johnson, serving until Representative Underwood is sworn in.
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Frank S. White
Alabama
Johnson
Underwood
Becker’s Lawyer Plan for Appeal Delays Becker’s Death
New York May 23 Charles Becker former police lieutenant remains in Tombs prison after conviction for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. He faces sentencing next Friday and a potential appeal could delay execution granting more time to seek reversal. Becker’s counsel argues the appeal hinges on claims about the Rosenthal confession and jury instructions. Mrs Rosenthal and Mrs Becker react with mixed emotions as the case moves toward possible new trials.
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New York
Charles Becker
Tombs
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Sing Sing
Court of Appeals
Seasbury
John Lynch
Charlie
Criminal Court
Principal Features Of Rosenthal Murder Case
A historical timeline of the Rosenthal murder case outlines key events from July 11 1942 when Rosenthal accuses graft to Becker’s trials and multiple arrests including Whitey Lewis and Dago Frank. The record tracks murders, suspensions, and eventual double trials and executions surrounding Becker’s case.
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Rosenthal
Becker
Metropole
Forty-third Street
Shaptro and
Libby
Ey Nereck
Heer
Riese
Ote Serta
Dago Frank
Rose
Weber
Whitey Lewis
Ag Eis
Sam Schepps
Hot Springs
Ark
Gyp ‘Bie
Letty Louie
Yale President Hadley Sails Home from Oxford Visit
London May 23 Professor Arthur T. Hadley president of Yale has completed a series of lectures on American history at Oxford University and departed from Liverpool today for New York aboard a liner heading home.
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London
Harrington to File Claim Against Steamship Co
T. R. Harrington administrator of Mrs. Margaret Harrington seeks damages from Old Dominion Steamship Co for the Monroe sinking off the Virginian coast after a collision with Nantucket. He says no settlement offer has been made and plans to file a salvage share claim rather than pursue civil action.
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Margaret Harrington
Stratford Avenue
Monroe
Virginian
Nantucket
Merchants and Miners Line
T. R. Harrington
Old Dominion Steamship Line
Harrington
Sunkex
Third Eye Witness Testifies Car Did Not Stop After Accident
The coroner hearing on October 29 1910 in Bridgeport heard Charles A Wade milk wagon driver describe the auto that struck John DeMartino as not stopping or only briefly stopping. Wade and Reginald Venness and Mrs Percy Anderson witnessed the incident. Fairchild and Cronan testified as witnesses and George Pratt may appear if summoned. The witnesses described a fast car veering at Grove Street and leaving the scene with the occupants possibly bareheaded.
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John DeMartino
Stamford
Bridgeport
Charles A. Wade
Reginald B. Venness
Percy Anderson
Fairfield Avenue
Edward T. Cronan
Geo. Pratt
Springfield
Carl @iemon
Phelan
Chicago
John Phelan
James Neillson
Syracuse
Siemon
Wade
McDougal
Grove Street
Venness
W m
Edward Cronan
Commissioner Hill
Cronan
Anis
Fairchild
Sutone
Piano Pupils Give Pleasing Recital at St Pauls
The junior pupils of Miss Myrtle E. Peabody presented a pleasing recital last evening in St Pauls parish house. Six small students performed with evident progress and earned praise for careful training. The program featured 66 numbers including an engaging variation and a reading by Miss Essie Peabody. Two men jumped from the Manhattan Bridge promenade into the East River within two hours. the bodies were not recovered.
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Myrtle FE. Peabody
St. Paul's Parish House
Essie ‘Peabody
Manhattan Bridge
Hast River
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Silliman
Wases
John Reck & Son
J. Buechler
Newr
N. H
Uneéda Biscuit
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Will
Whitey Louie
Hadley
United ‘States
Demartino
Hayes’ Fish CO
Water Street
THE
JOS. P. Coughlin CO
East Main Street
John F. Fay
Lowe's Laundry
General Laundry
Seaview
Kryptok’s
LY Maria
People’s
Public Market
State and Bank
East Main
Halligan
Broad Street
Ti People’s Dairy
State Street
GEO
A. Robertson
Grints
Warren Street
Highland Sitring. Water Co
Park Jt
Bay Hot
Housatonic Avenue
Corner Meadow Street
Security Building
Main Street
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Crawford Ranges
Aia Pacer
Dee
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