Irate landlady pursues thief through station crowd
Frank Zaliska of Noble Avenue fled Beary home with $100 from a trunk. Mrs. Glasika, his boarding mistress, led a chase with a crowd from the railroad station to City Court where Zaliska faced theft charges after being caught and knocked to the ground.
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Frank Zaliska
Noble Avenue
Matin Street
Langman
Frank
Golden Hill
Middle Streets
Michael Glasika
Noble
Avenue
Zaliska
Glasika
Beary
Ziliska
New -York
Mra. Glasika
Guste
Greenwich Accepts Bolling Memorial and Beach Plans
At a special town meeting in Greenwich on June 4, residents voted to fund a bronze memorial statue for Col Raynal C. Bolling at an estimated $36,000. The vote also approved $8,000 for a public bathing beach at Island Beach and $2,000 for a west beach. The meeting sustained the school board’s dismissal of Principal John J. Fry and raised teachers’ salaries by $100 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwice
Raynal c. Bolling
France
Greenwich
Island Beach
George Lauder, Jr
J. C. Greenway
Equal Pay for Equal Work Wins for 21-Year-Old Riveting-Machine Operator
Oakland June 3 Equal pay for equal work boosts Muriel Sutliff 21, a champion riveting machine operator at a large Oakland factory. She rivets tiny 50 thousandth inch wheels in a daily output of 1,000 wheels, driving 8,000 clamps and stressing precise rhythm to cut fatigue. She notes women can perform many tasks others do, and insists fair pay follows efficiency though her factory’s workers belong to a men’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Muriel Sutlift
Miss. Sutliff
Ofi
16 People Hurt as Limited Derails in Vermont
A heat related rail spread caused the New England States Limited to derail near South Royalton Vermont. Sixteen people were injured but none seriously. The rear car left the track and the train continued to Montreal after transporting passengers to Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Vermont
New England States Limited
Central Vermont
South Royalton
Montreal
Obituary notices for Ellen Aikens and others
The death of Ellen Aikens widow of John Aikens occurred yesterday at 484 Broad Street. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday. Catherine Fay 64 widow of Matthew Fay died yesterday at 337 Benham Avenue. Funeral Friday morning at 8:30 AM from the home with 9 AM solemn mass at St Augustine's. Burial in St Michael's. Benjamin H. Robertson funeral held at 2:30 PM yesterday at Freeman Robertson's home with lists of bearers. burial in Park Cemetery. Amelia Volderaurer 77 widow of Herman Volderaurer died yesterday at 97 Bartram Avenue. Funeral tonight at 8 PM at her daughter's home with burial in Middle Village, L. I. Frederick Gagne died from fall injuries. body sent to Holyoke, Mass. for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Aikens
Flien Aikens
John Aikens
Broad Street
Aikens
Catherine Fay
Matthew Fay
Benham Avenue
St. Augustine's R. C
Wit Star of Charity
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Wive
Marcus
Ronan
Edward Madigan
George Jamieson
Daniel, Turney
John Tickey
Christopher
Alfred Fay
St. Augustine's Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Benjamin H. Robertson
Freeman D. Robertson
Capital Avenue
Herbert &. Brown
Olivet Congregational Church
W.H. Shortsleeve
J. H. Phelan
Amelia Volderaurer
Herman Volderaurer
August H. Miller
Bartram Avenue
Alexander, Alison, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Middle Village
L. I
la Croix & Andarson
Holyoke
Mass
French Ace Rene Fonck Fails At 31,000 Feet Altitude Try
France, June 4. Captain Rene Fonck, famed French ace, sought to beat the 31,000 foot altitude record set by Adjutant Casale on May 28. Fonck climbed to 20,000 feet before his engine froze, forcing a glide to safety as the aircraft descended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issy
Kane Succeeds Egan as Vice President in Connecticut AFL
Meriden June 4 At today’s Connecticut branch AFL convention the officers were elected with Martin L. Kane of Bridgeport replacing John Egan as vice president. Other officers: President Patrick O’Meara New Haven. vice presidents Buckley New London Sweeney Hartford Scollin Danbury Kane Bridgeport. secretary Ira Ormburn New Haven. treasurer Frederick Neebe Bridgeport. Delegates to Washington demo June 14 Ganey Meriden Riley Bridgeport. alternates Lange Bridgeport Mannagan Bridgeport. Next convention set for Waterbury amid Bridgeport debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Connecticut
American Federation of Labor
John Egan
Bridgeport
Martin L. Kane
Patrick ¥. O’meara
New Haven
William J. Buckley
New London
Thomas H. Sweeney
Hartford
Frank
Scollin
Danbury
Ira M. Ormburn
Frederick L.neebe
Federation
Washington
Frank P. Ganey
John W. Riley
Cart Lange
Timothy, A. Mannagan
Waterbury
No Tempo rizing With Toledo Strike Rioters
June 4. Toledo police rechecked riot casualties at the Willys-Overland plant showing two dead and 25 injured, with 11 shot and the rest struck by rocks, DeLee, clubs and missiles. Discharged sailors acting as emergency police kept crowds apart as Colonel Howard said soldiers would shoot to kill if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Willys-Overland ‘Auomobile
Howard
Fire in Coal Bin Triggers City Fire Alarm
Fire crews responded to a coal bin blaze at 1889 West Main street near 10 pm yesterday. No damage reported. Alarm originated from box 471 at Boston avenue and West Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Montgomery
West Main Street
Boston Avenue
Chemical 2
Staples Street
Viscount Ishii Honored At Columbia Commencement
New York June 4 Viscount Ishii Japanese ambassador to the United States General Crowder and actor George Arliss among 1 820 graduates receiving honorary degrees at Columbia University commencement Exercises were led by university orator Cassius Jackson Keyser The afternoon included an alumni luncheon at 3 30 and a baseball game between Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania at 4 15 P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
vViscount Ishii
United States
General Crowder
George Arliss
Columbia ‘University
Columbia
Barnard
Teachers’ Colleges
Cassius Jackson Keyser
Viscount Tahir
Enoch Herbert Crowder
United States Army
Ralph Hodder Williame
Princess Patricia
Canadian Light Infantry
Walter Jarvis Barlow
Playright
Maurice
Francis Egan
Denmark
Edward P. Mitchell
New York Sun
Doctors’ of Letters
John Timothy Stone
Fourth Presbyteria Church
Tianecheen
Gymmasiim
Butler
Viscount Ishil
University of Pennsylvania
Civilian War Workers Awarded the Distinguished Service Medal
Washington June 4 Raymond B Osdick New York lawyer who chaired the wartime training camp activities commission John R Mott YMCA War Work Council and John I Burke National Catholic War Council official received the Distinguished Service Medal from Secretary Baker for distinguished and meritorious service Also Secretary Baker awarded the Distinguished Service Cross to Isabelle Starabaugh Army Nurse Corps wounded by German aircraft near Amiens in March 1918 while serving with a surgical unit The piece ends with a quote about swords into plowshares and corkscrews into bill files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Raymond B. ‘Osdick
New York
Commission
John R. Mott
Y. M. C. A. War Work Council
John I. Burke
National Catholic War Council
Baker
Isabelle Starabaugh
Army Nurse Corps
Amiens
Hope for Captain James Dims Night Flight Missing Ace
New York dispatch reports hope for Capt Mansell T James, Canadian ace, fading after searches over Mount Ridge and Millerton area for plane last Thursday. Aero club officials plan coordinated watches from New York as Munn hosts Devon Women’s Society gathering at Devon Union Church. Meeting set for 2:30 pm with talk on church music plans for upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mansell T. James
Lee
Mass
Mineola
Mount Righ
Millerton
IW. Y
James
Long Island
Red Aero Club
Acras
D. G. Munn
Daytona Aveni
Ladies’ Aid Society
Devon Union
Devon
Hurley lays plans for direct sea lines
Washington June 4 Plans for direct steamship routes linking American Atlantic gulf and Pacific ports with South and Central America were presented to the Pan American Commercial congress by Chairman Hurley of the Shipping Board. Proposals include New York to Brazil Argentina Chile direct runs and New Orleans or Mobile to the west coast of South America with Seattle and other Pacific ports to western South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gulf and Pacific
South and
Central America
Pan-American Commercial Congress
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
New York
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
New Orleans
Mobile
South America
Seattle
Pacific
Gillett defends speech amid Mexican protest at Congress
Washington June 4 Ambassador protest over a speech before Congress drew a reply from Eightener Gillett who said he appreciated the concern and hoped the remarks would not offend Mexico or its representative, stressing no insult was intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gillett
Ican
Congress
Mexico
Cannon works rivaling Essen in world war effort
The text notes that the cannon works in this country developed during the world war rivaling the famed Essen plant in Germany. It states that Bethlehem Steel, when the armistice was signed, could produce more and larger output than any other plant in existence.
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Boarder
Bolling
Kern
U. S
George Kern, Inc
National Bank of Commerce In
National Bank of Commerce
Kane
Egan
State Federation of Labor
Eomer
East Main Street
Kaspter
Jacob Kramar
Williston Street
John Kuster
Tyuit
Viscount Ishl
Y.M. CG. A
Catholic War Council
Daniels
ALL Hope Abandoned
Devon Women’s Society
Peery
Dean
Bright
Doan
Black Rock Avenue
T. EL. Callan
Dodan
Tacksoy Avenue
Eliza Voight
Jackson Ave
Down
Riker & Hegeman Co
Hewett Street
Chas. Harvey
Hewett St
Hiker & Hegeman Co
Walrith Street
Frank Hugley
Walter St
Hugley
Dean’s
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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