After Slayer of Kellner Child Special from United Press
Louisville May 31 With Louis Wendling accused as accessory to Alma Kellner murder police seek Wendling the missing janitor of St John s Church and the girl s body found in an unused cellar. Mrs Kellner identified a pin from her daughter and the missing Wendling hasn t been seen since Jan 15.
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United Press
Louisville
Louis Wendling
Alma Kellner
Joseph Wendling
St. John's Church
Mayor Buckingham Guests Of Italian Democratic Alliance
The Italian Democratic Alliance of Connecticut met in the city to plan the fall campaign. Mayor Buckingham, Tax Collector Donnelly, and Lynn W. Wilson attended with Anthony Geronimo elected vice president. A large Stamford New Haven Derby Meriden Bridgeport roster joined the meeting, which discussed cost of living and Democratic party gains for Italian voters.
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Italian Democratic Alliance of
Connecticut
Board of Trade Rooms
Lincoln Building
Buckingham
John M. Donnelly
Lynn W. Wilson
Anthony Geronimo
Stamford
Joseph and
Louis Unono
Andrew Meola
L. Tossano
New Haven
V. Scarpa
Derby
A. Caiazzo
Middletown
J. de Rosso
Meriden
P. D. Nardi
L. N._Mainiero
A. Voccolo
P. Altieri
M. Romano
J. A. Cierole
F. Lopercio
Ralph Borino
Bridgefort
Democratic Party
Democratic State Central Committee
Borino
Creditors Bring Suit Against Halls in Virginia Divorce Case
Louise P. Morton of New York sues the Halls of Greenwich Virginia and others to recover 4500 on a mortgage note. The Halls divorce case in Superior Court resumes, with the cross complaint alleging infidelity to be heard.
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Greenwich
Virginia
Louise
Superior Court
Louise P. Morton
New York
Thomas P. Cook
Ferdinand Cramer
Geo. Vatter
Wall Street
Former U. S. Treasurer Treat Dies of Apoplexy
Charles Henry Treat, 68, who served as treasurer of the United States until September, died of apoplexy at the Victoria Hotel in New York. He passed with his wife and two daughters present, after being stricken just before midnight. Born in Maine, his lineage ties to New England history. he was named treasurer by President Roosevelt in 1905.
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United Press
New York
Charles Henry Treat
United States
Victoria Hotel
Mr. Treat
Maine
New England
Roosevelt
Cyclone Slaughters Hundreds Around Mozambique Harbor
A fierce cyclone swept over Mozambique on the east African coast, killing hundreds and destroying most of the city. A coastwise steamer with about 100 relatives aboard overturned near the harbor, drowning everyone on board, and several native crafts sank with heavy loss of life. Nearly every house on the three harbor islands was demolished as Mozambique, once a Portuguese colonial metropolis, faced unprecedented destruction.
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Specktl
United Press
Mozambique
Africa
Funeral of J H Whittemore in Naugatuck
John H Whittemore longtime New Haven Railroad director and benefactor dies of heart failure. Funeral held at his Church Street home with simple service and hymns. Flags at half mast. town closes businesses. Bishop Lines of Newark assists at grave with Rev Wolcott officiating. Special NH railroad train carried President Mellen and directors to attend.
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United Press
Naugatuck
Conn
John H. Whittemore
New Haven Railroad
Church St
Congregational Church
Phillip C. Wolcott
Hilside Cemetery
Wolcott
E. S. Lines
Newark
N. J
Mellen
Whittemore
Taft Rides 70 Miles an Hour on White House Trip
President Taft set a new rail speed record on his return from New York. The Presidential special traveled most of the way at about 70 miles per hour on the Baltimore & Ohio line, covering 40 miles from Baltimore to Washington in under an hour, arriving at 9 01 after departing at 8 25 with observers noting speeds above 60 mph for much of the trip.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
White House
New York
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Wall Street Today Opening Moves in May 31 Session
New York May 31 stock market opened with a fairly strong tone but gains faded within the first fifteen minutes. By 11 a.m. a rally occurred as government bonds held steady while other bonds stayed dull. Noon activity in the late forenoon was extremely dull with most business by professionals.
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United Press
New York
Obituary notices batch from local paper
Funeral parlor crowds honor Mrs Elizabeth Forest at Sacred Heart church service led by Father Judge with pallbearers named. Dr Robert Gordon Leverty laid to rest at Mountain Grove Cemetery amid medical community attendance. Etta Nelson dies after pneumonia. service at 2 30 p m with Mountain Grove interment. Bridget Keane passes at Bridgeport Hospital. survivors include husband and children. Wart Remover ad promotes Cyrus Pharmacy products.
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M. J. Gannon
Broad Street
Elizabeth Forest
Sacred Heart Church
Father Judge
John Halpin
James Sweeney
Stephen Murphy
Jeremiah Cummings
Peter Rivers
Henry Carpenter
St. Michael's Cemetery
Robert Gordon Leverty
Washington Avenue
E. J. Craft
Christ Episcopal Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Etta Nelson
George H. Lee
Lafayette Street
Stratford Avenue
Robert Higginbotham
South Congregational Church
Rattler Bite Halts Hunt as Barber Is Struck in South Kent
Dad Barber of the Sunday Herald was bitten on the right hand by an angry rattlesnake he nabbed from the road near the Schaghticoke reservation in South Kent during the Schaghticoke Rattlesnake Club annual hunt. He cut the wound, drank blood, and received permanganate treatment. The event honored Jim Pan, last Schaghticoke and last Mohican, with 20 rattlers captured and a gathering of about 75 people, plus roast lamb and chowder.
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Dad" Barber
Sunday Herald
Schaghticoke
Jim Pan
Schaghticokes
Mohicans
Coopers Leatherstocking
Barber
Schaghticoke Reservation
Rattlesnake Club
Mark Nagel
Alderman Conlin Resigns Over Street Widening Dispute
Alderman James J. Conlin resigned from his position as store manager for Henry D. Murphy, painter and decorator, citing opposition to the Congress street widening. The dispute centers on widening the north side to benefit Murphy’s planned expansion, while Conlin’s employer opposes reducing the north side property. Logan Brothers oppose taking land for southern side widening and may challenge council action.
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James J. Conlin
Henry D. Murphy
Congress Street
Conlin
Terry
Murphy
Contin
Logan Brothers
Marmola Diet Pills Promoted For Rapid Fat Loss
An advertising piece urges women to slim for the Directoire look via Marmola Prescription Tablets from Marmola Co. Detroit. It claims tablets reduce excess fat quickly, with one-pound-a-day results cited, and asserts the product is harmless and stomach-friendly, backed by the slogan The man who does not advertise is not in it.
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Marmola Co
Farmer
Detroit
Mich
Thief Detained On Train In Five-Pocket Ring
Patrolman Marco arrested a man from a gang of five pickpockets aboard the Washington Express after a passenger, M. W. Eastman, lost $40. The suspect, Daniel T. Martin, 28, claimed links to show business with Ed Harrigan and Bob Fitzsimmons. No weapon or incriminating items found. Police suspect the $40 may be with others in the gang. George Smith reported a $50 theft on a State Street car and a company clockmaker filed a $40 loss incident from a Seaside Park car yesterday.
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Marco
Here
M. W. Hastman
Providence
New Haven
Eastman
Daniel T. Martin
F. J. Haswell
New Haven Clock Co
Seaside Park
Missouri Law Declared Unconstitutional by U S Supreme Court
Washington May 31 The Missouri state law of March 13 1907 denying a corporation the right to do business in the state if it removed a suit to Federal courts without consent was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in a decision appealed by the Rock Island Railroad.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Rock Island Railroad
Bridgeport Gaelic Defeats Waterburys at Crane Field
About 4000 spectators watched the Bridgeport Gaelic Athletic club football team defeat the Waterbury Gaelic Athletic club 4 to 2 at Crane Field Sunday in a spirited contest. The win emphasized Bridgeport's home strength in the local Gaelic football scene.
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Bridgeport Gaelic Athletic Club
Waterbury Gaelic Athletic Club
Crane Field
Gaelic football league match ends in Hartford draw
Local Gaelic teams Hartford and New London battled to a 2 2 draw yesterday at Charter Oak Park referee Andrew Cregh secretary of the league and Denis ONeill of this city officiated the Ansonias vs Wallingford preliminary game as scheduled for the state league.
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Hartford
Charter Oak Park
New London
Andrew Cregh
Daniel O'Neill
Ansonias
Walingforda
Many Measures for Ordinance Committee Meets Friday Night
The Aldermanic Ordinance committee led by newly elected Chairman Thomas Reddy will meet Friday night to review several items. Proposed actions include raising patrolmen from 75 to 80 and setting Fire department assistant engineer salaries at 1250 dollars. Also on the agenda are a uniform street sign ordinance and an amendment to traffic rules requested by milkmen and grocers delivering on city outskirts to allow stopping with the vehicle on the right curb.
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Thomas Reddy
Tha City
Witness swears Chief Kohler was drunk in saloon
Cleveland May 21 The trial of Golden Rule Chief of Police Kohler for official misconduct began before the civil service commission. Kohler denied most charges and called some too vague. Joe F Moran advertising manager of the Plain Dealer testified he saw Kohler drunk in a saloon on election night.
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Cleveland
Kohler
Civil Service Commission
Joe F. Moran
the Plain Dealer
Roather
Madriz Forces Repulsed With Heavy Losses at Port Simon
Messages from Bluefields report Madrid forces repulsed with heavy losses at an attack on the fort today. At least 100 soldiers were killed and the Madriz army appears unable to hold, with Estrada poised to resume the offensive. Wounded troops lack care and fever spreads among government forces. Disease worsens on nearby ranches and in the Alucheldy area.
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Bluefields
Madrid
Ett
Madriz
Estrada
Alucheldy
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