Arson Charge Rocks Wallingford Resident
Charles H. Decker fish dealer and respected Wallingford resident was arrested by Officer O Riley on arson charges. Accused fires include January 4 and 10 at the Olie Hall fish market and April 26 barn fire on Center street, destroying property. Decker posted $500 bond and awaits borough court hearing next Monday. police withhold further evidence pending case.
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Wallingford
Charles H. Decker
O'Reilly
Olie Hall
Henry B. Hall
Center Street
William Rundell
Olle D. Hall
Decker
Henry Backes
Doings In Local Fraternal Bodies
Local fraternal groups anticipate anniversary celebrations and social events. Schiller lodge marks its 12th anniversary with a regular meeting and luncheon as many charter members attend. Ida lodge holds social whist after a meeting. Sterling lodge plans a social whist with Ida lodge. St John’s lodge F and A M schedules two sessions with the M M degree. Catalpa Circle C of F to meet in Arion hall with several membership applications to act on. Larry Gill smokes a Nuggett.
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Schiller Lodge
Ida Lodge
N. E. O. P. Eellonue
N. EO. P
Sterling Lodge
St. John’s Lodge
Catalpa Circle
F. Catalpa Circle
Companions of the Forest
Changes in Time Table on Naugatuck Division In Effect on June 4th
Waterbury May 24 The new summer timetable for the Western Division will be unlike the current one and travelers should study it before riding. It goes into effect June 4 at 12 01 am with copies available June 2. The schedule adds more trains including New York and Boston express routes and a Sunday Danbury train starting June 25 for Danbury to Poughkeepsie connections.
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Waterbury
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Danbury
New York
Boston
Hartford
Poughkeepsie
Bridgeport
Frayed Edges and Bottled Goods Ad From Crawford Laundry
Frayed collar and cuff edges prompt laundry service from Crawford Laundry Co at 435 Fairfield Avenue with prompt delivery. Also weekly bottled goods specials including Moselein's beer, Smith's Philadelphia ale, and Liebmann's Brooklyn lager from Gus Broch and Son at 347 Fairfield Avenue, now at a new address for automobile owners.
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Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield Avenue
Moselein
Smith
Philadelphia
Liebmann
Brooklyn
Accident May Seal Romance in New Haven
The X story reports Louis Sherwent a 22 year old trolley conductor critically injured after a window repair while in charge of a car near Derby avenue and Boulevard. He lies unconscious at St Raphael's Hospital as fiancee Annie Scott of 216 Oak Street grieves and plans marriage around Christmas. Recounted details mention a prior work change to the Cowles Company and the couple's engagement.
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New Haven
Yale Field
Louis Sherwent
Sherwent
Derby Avenue
St. Raphael’s Hospital
Annie Scott
Oak Street
Sherwant
C. Cowles Company
Theodore Pallman
Pallman
Miss Scott
See-Sawing Price Hurts Strawberries and Vegetables
Price fluctuations hit fruit and vegetables hard with strawberries varying from high and sour to cheap and sweet. North Carolina and New Jersey supply berries as prices swing. Meat, poultry, and produce show general declines or holds with specific cuts, lamb and veal rates, and notable price changes across items like asparagus, cauliflower, peas, tomatoes, and roasters.
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Damon and Pythias
Damon
Pythias
North Carolina
Jersey
New York State
California
Washington
Long Island
Watch Maintenance and Jewelry Ad Appeals to Patrons
A watch cleaning and oiling service is urged to trust a competent watchmaker for maintenance. The Repair Department promises safe handling of fine watches, offering meticulous work at satisfactory charges. It also promotes a selection of fine watch chains now on display.
Fraternal Order of Connecticut Elects Officers at Session
Officers were elected at the Fraternal Order of Connecticut annual session with Henry Green named grand councillor and a Bridgeport slate of officers. Resolutions of sympathy were read for gravely ill Grand Councillor William H. Carroll. next convention set for New Haven.
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Fraternal Order of Connecticut
Henry Green
Hartford
George W. King
Bridgeport
George M. Deming
Robert Pyne
Henry Youngs
Alice G. King
Howard E. Hill
William H. Douglas
Mary J. Carey
Amanda van Dame
Fannie A. Kinsella
Morris W. Brown
Charles C. Taylor
Richard Brown
F. A. Otis
New Haven
William H. Carroll
Irwin
Refused a Drink Sues Over Racial Discrimination
In Willimantic a man named Miller sues for $600 claiming a hotel bartender refused to serve him due to race. Deputy Sir Trumball of Hartford issued the process returnable in that city. Separate Meriden item notes a badly decomposed body found near Madison, identified as Harold Ford, an 18 year old who disappeared with a companion while reportedly planning to join the navy. Police tentatively classify the death as self inflicted per Madison Medical Examiner Ayer.
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Willimantic
Mar
William J. Miler
Con Sallon
Miller
Sir Trumball
Hartford
Jeno
Meriden
Harold
Madison
Ayer
Ford
Navy
Mayor's Blessing For New Couple In City Hall Return
New York May 4 W Seward Web Jr and his bride Misa Gertrude Gaynor called on Mayor Gaynor at City Hall receiving the parental blessing. It was their first meeting since their Wilmington Del marriage last week. They left quickly, smiling, as the Mayor was busy. Union Village property valued between 400000 and 1000000, Shaker Mount Lebanon Ministry en route to Ohio to settle affairs. Real estate includes 4000 acres to be sold. Rheumatism cure claims dramatic two day relief with Detchon’s Relief. 75 cents, sold by Curtis Pharmacy.
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New York
W. Seward Web Jr
Misa Gertrude Gaynor
Mayor Gaynor
City Hall
Wilmington
Del
Pittsfield
Mass
Mount Lebanon
Union Village
Ohio
Eldresses
Harriet Bullard
Catherine Allen
N.Y
Hia Entory
Detchon
Curtis Pharmacy
Main St. Gist
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Director’s Aim
Charles G. Sanford
F. N. Benham
H. Brothwell
H. ©. Woodworth
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Brit Conn
Privette Bank
T. L. Watson & CO
People's Savings Bank Marble Building
Main St
Conn
P. L. Holzer
West Indies
South America
Panama Canal
Magum
Burr & Knapp
Main Street
Golden Hill
Caesar Misch New Store
Packard
Lowe’s Laundry
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lowes
Charlotte Street
Pequonnock Foundry
Seaview Avenue
Fifth Street
H. L. Blackman & Son
Middle ST
Larry Gill
Hayes Fish CO
Water Street
GUS Broch & Son
Auk
Auk’s
Arnold
Ogdensberg
Moerlein
Farfield Avenue
Columbia
Thas
Bickmore
Sloan
Kitchel
Omega
Spohn
Dr. Lesure
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Peck & Lines Co
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Southland
Federal Express
Philadelpha
Duneshington
York
New
Colonial Express
New London
Harlem River
Geka
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Fairfield Ave
Foley
F. B. Brill
M. J. Buechler
Reliable Jeweler
Ocper
Sossove Public Market
Public Market
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State and Bank Sts
Fairfieldav
F. C
Carroll
Foley's
M. N. George
Irondale
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A. R. Holbrook
New Britain
Frank W.johnson
State Council
State of the Order
F. G. Hawley
A. J. Cutting
Southington
A. T. Boon
Norwich
R. J. Beach
A. IR. Holbrook
L. D. Leonard
Litchfield
F. C. Clark
William Brown, Jr
W. S. Judd
M.L. Gilman
Manchester
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Stamford
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Holt
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Winsted
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St. Louis, Mo
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Wurdemann
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Willimantic Negro
Hartford Hotel
McCann
W. Seward Webb, Jr
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