Seven Attorneys to Defend U S in Hague Fisheries Dispute
New York on May 24 reports seven members of the U S boundaries commission will appear before the permanent international court of arbitration in The Hague to settle the Newfoundland fishery dispute. The team includes Robert Lansing James Brown Scott and Cha rles Warren Roosevelt as top counsel with aides from the State Department. They plan opening arguments the first week in June and expect the conference to last about three months.
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United States
Smith-Murray CO
Hague
New York
The
Boundaries Commission
Permanent International Court of Arbitration
the Hague
Detroit
Robert Lansing
Watertown
Root
James Brown Scott
State Department
Chandler Anderson
George Turner
Jones Roosevelt
Washington
Samuel J
Eider
Boston
Charles B. Warren
Ments
Elihu Root
C. P. Anderson
S. J Elder
Charlies Ine
James B. Scott
Minister Scores Commissioners in New Haven County
New Haven May 24. J Edward Newton spoke at Christ Episcopal church denouncing county commissioners in New Haven County. He urged reform of liquor laws, criticized court administration, and urged amendments to state clauses to curtail illegal saloon activity. He described the commission as irresponsible and urged changes in county control of liquor policy.
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New Haven
Bof
Christ Episcopal Church
J. Edward Newton
Proma
W Burritt Heads Houne Y M C A Board
The Houne Y M C A elects a new board and officers to serve until May 1, 1911. A. W. Burritt is named president while W. H. Griffith and L. T. Ward become vice presidents, H. W. Hawley treasurer, and Frederick Rhodes recording secretary. The notice also promotes Ialey’s Honey and Tar as a trusted remedy for throat and chest ailments, warning against substitutes sold by F. B. and Curtis Pharmacy.
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The
Houne Men's Christian Association
A. W. Burritt
W. H. Griffith
L. T. Ward
H. W
S. M. Hawley
Frederick Rhodes
Iley
F. B. and
Curtis Pharmacy
Funeral for Thomas Mc Donald Held at St Charles Church
The funeral of the late Thomas Mc Donald was held from the residence of his brother in law Brouse at 446 Shelton Street. Mass was at St Charles Church with Rev Father Lynch. Miss Lanze sang O Dry Those Tears. Pallbearers Krause Thomas Riley Albert John Noonan Charles Fitz Thomas Moriarty. Burial in the family plot at St fe cemetery.
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Thomas McDonald
Brouse
Shelton Street
St. Charles’ Church
Father Lynch
Cere
Weather Indications for New Haven Area May 24
United Press forecast predicts partly cloudy skies tonight and a fair Wednesday. Rain and cloudiness stretch from the Mississippi River to the coast with warm muggy conditions and a chance of showers toward night in the local vicinity.
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United Press
New Haven
Mississippi River
Wall Street Today Opens With Irregularity Then Strength
The May 4 market note reports that early trading showed irregularity but strength developed as the first hour passed. Government bonds held steady while other bonds remained dull to steady. The item also notes Dr. Leverty III being ill at 606 Washington Avenue.
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United Press
New York
Leverty III
BR. G. Leverty
Washington Avenue
Joke on Anson trains players during marathon drill
Anson's team endures a brutal practice in New Orleans with ten laps near ten miles. Dahlen, Ladge, Ryan, Kittridge and Decker dive through a fence gap into a cemetery to escape the heat while Anson leads the remaining runners. He discovers the gag, redirects the squad, and makes everyone finish the ten laps.
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Hugh *S. Fullerton
American
Cap” Anson
Old White Stockings
Anson
Anse
New Orleans
Dahlen
Ladge
Ryan
Kittridge
Decker
Bill Schriver
Shriver
Two Things About This Blamed Grapefruit
Uncle Jerry Peebles laments two mysteries of the grapefruit calling it grape fruit and questions the name. A Chicago Tribune quote notes the remark about manners echoing Sydney Smith on virtue.
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Jerry Peebles
Chicago Tribune
Sydney Smith
Bomb meant for Alfonso kills three in Madrid blast
Madrid May 24 An early bombing near the victims memorial aimed at King Alfonso likely saved the monarch from harm as Calemayor, the assailant, died after the explosion. Police fear renewed anarchist terror after another bomb blast at Carranza killed three worshippers and injured 16.
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United Press
Madrid
Alfonso
England
Calemayor
Carranza
Bomb blast damages fifty cars in New York yards
In New York on May 24 a bomb exploded in the yards of the Interborough Company at 223rd Street. Fifty railway cars were damaged and windows in nearby apartments shattered. A tug boat on the Harlem River lost the top of its pilot house. The device was hurled from a north bound subway car, and authorities attribute the attack to labor troubles.
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United Press
New York
Harlem
Inter-Borough Company
223Rd Street
Mike Ryan Wins Canadian Marathon for Irish Americans
Mike Ryan of the Irish American Athletic Club of New York won the Canadian Marathon promoted by Spectator A. C. in Toronto, finishing in 2 49 18. Charlie Cook of Hamilton Club placed second, Fletcher of Toronto Central M. C. A. third, Dan Sheridan of Toronto fourth, with the rest of the field distanced. Ryan earns a trip to England to compete in next year’s British Marathon.
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United Press
Toronto
Mike Ryan
Ryan
England
City postpones garbage disposal bids to June 1
The Board of Health delayed bidding for the citys garbage disposal contract until June 1 to allow bidders extra time and for board members to study methods in other cities. Attending bidders included Attorneys Carl Foster F A Bartlett T B Ford David Lynch John T King and B E Lavery. Several proposals favored burial feeding to pigs or reduction processes with Bartlett backing the Wiselogel system. The notice also includes an advertisement for Cyrus Wart Remover at Cyrus Pharmacy.
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Board of Health
Carl Foster
F. A. Bartlett
T. B. Ford
David Lynch
John T. King
B. E. Lavery
Bartlett
Wilcox Disappointment Follows West Haven Court Testimony
Special United Press report from West Haven on May 24 details the turnout for Ella Wheeler Wilcox's expected testimony against Antonio Conti in a breach of peace case. Wilcox was not present in court, prompting many in the crowd to leave. Conti allegedly operated a road roller on Milford Turnpike repair work, obstructing a car carrying several women including Mrs. Welch and Mrs. Ritter. Four witnesses testified, saying Conti refused to let the auto pass and Italian bystanders dumped dust and gravel. Justice Edward L. Clark presided.
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United Press
West Haven
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Antonio Conti
J. E. Welch
Welch
A. W. Bowman
New Haven Railroad
A. W. Ritter
Branford
L. A. Bettcher
Wilcox
Alex Anderson
Conti
Anderson
Edward L. Clark
Ancient Green Goods Game Returns With Modern Twist
A Polish-swindler robs victims by selling bundles of oversized paper cut to resemble dollar bills. In Water Street, John Yammer paid 150 dollars for a large stack that proved to be encyclopedia sheets cut to the size of currency. Police believe the same benevolent-appearing elderly Polish man, gray-haired and educated, is behind both frauds.
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Norwalk
John Yammer
Waterstreet
Queen Mother Receives Roosevelt in Buckingham Palace
London. May 24. Alexandra the Queen Mother welcomed Colonel Roosevelt in the throne room and expressed gratitude to America for sympathy after King Edward’s death. Lord Strathcona and Sir George Reid also received and thanked. Roosevelt defended his African hunt as scientific, not sport killings, and answered a critics’ letter. Roosevelt, Kermit, Selous, and Cunningham toured London and reviewed hunt specimens.
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United Press
London
Alexandra
Queen Mother
Roosevelt
Buckingham Palace
America
King Edward
Lord Strathcona
Canada
George Reid
Australia
Kermit
F.C. Selous
Guide Cunningham
Death of James F. Nelsons Father at Santa Monica
James F. Nelson of W I Douglas Shoe Co learns his father George Nelson died at National Soldiers Home Santa Monica California. A Civil War veteran, he had lived in this city most of his life and leaves two sons James and George. Burial occurred at the Soldiers Home cemetery vicinity. Frederick A Pina dies at 28 Laurel avenue after brief illness. Funeral Friday at 2 PM conducted by Rev Davenport. Sunrise 4:26 AM sunset 7:12 PM. high water 11:27 AM. low water 5:05 AM. moon rises 7:56 PM.
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James F. Nelson
W. I. Douglas Shoe Co
George Nelson
National Soldiers Home
Santa Monica
Cal
Nelson
Pittsfield
Mass
Soldiers Home
California
James F
George
Battery B
Philippine Islands
Frederick A. Pina
Laurel Avenue
Matanzas
Cuba
New York City
Davenport
Railroad worker suffers broken nose on train mishap
William H. Schwenk, a member of the New Haven Railroad engineering force, let a grip slip from a rack on a train yesterday and it struck his nose, breaking it. The injury was treated at Emergency hospital. A cooking tip notes heating milk and butter before adding to mashed potatoes. Another tip says salt in a damp cloth removes egg stains from silver.
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William H. Schwenk
New Haven Railroad Company
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