Swimmer Known as Hunt Attempts Suicide in New York Home
Herman Trust Hunt 33, a brakeman for New York Central, shot himself at Dorothy Ashford’s apartment 20 West 76th Street after friends failed to raise 700 for him to travel to England and compete for a £1000 English Channel prize. He said he was tired of life. he is in critical condition at Knickerbocker Hospital. Hunt, known as Swimmer, has ties to New Haven and a sister, Mrs Anna Hegger, living on West 83rd Street.
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New York
England
Herman Trust
New York Central Railroad
Dorothy Ashford
West 76Th Street
Hunt
New Haven
Meadow Street
Henry Sullivan
Lowell
Aiasa
Miss Ashford
Henry Sullet
West 65Th Street
Ton
Knickerbocker Hospital
Tom
Hunts
Anna Hegger
West 8Rd Street
Manhattan
Skull Broken in Auto Smashup Near Danbury
Danbury August 19 James McCormack 22 Pleasantville N Y suffered a fractured skull when his car overturned while avoiding another vehicle near Brewster Ohio He was rushed to Danbury hospital with poor prospects for recovery Bracelets Outside noted in Paris fashion column.
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Danbury
James McCormack
Pleasantville
N.Y
Brewster
Vacation notes and hometown visits fill local scene
A stream of personal mentions lists Bertha McNally and many others on vacations, visits, or travel. Names include Miss Alice Shieban, Roderick VerVeene, Miss Anna Bjork, Miss Kate Rosenbluh, Rev. A J Okerblom, Miss Minerva Pinus, Miss Genevieve Turechevk, and numerous couples and residents from Third Street to Seaview Avenue. Trips span Vermont Newark New Haven New York and Connecticut towns with labor-day plans and college routes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick VerVeene
Detroit
Anna Bjork
Newark
S. J
Bjork
Post Pub Yighing Company
Kate Rosenbluh
East Main Street
New Haven
A. J. Okerblom
Swed- Salem Church
Fum
Antriz
Warren G. Harding
Minerva Pinus
Uth Street
Ft Island
Merritt Calls Harding Martyr Of Office In Stamford
Schuyler Merritt, congressman from this city, told a Stamford theatre audience that President Harding was a martyr of office. He ranked Harding with Lincoln and McKinley, said the death was not by violence but a sacrifice to wartime and domestic strain, praised the Arms Conference and world peace efforts, and sketched Harding as sincere and anxious for all classes.
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Merritt
Congress
Harding
Stamford
Marty
Lincoln
McKinley
Tn Hfarding
Stude
Secretary Fall Optimistic Over Russia Future
New York August 30 Former Secretary of the Interior A B Fall returned aboard the steamship Merengaria from a Europe trip including Russian cities He says Russia is financially better off than many neighbors and that the government experiments boldly He advocates tighter European immigration limits and notes the 1890 census would show desirable entrants He plans to stay out of politics.
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A. B. Fall
Merengaria
Europe
Fall
Tugsia
Russia
Mr. Fall
Mr. Fail
Fail
Obituary notices for Berger Kennedy Breen and Breen family
Funeral services were held for Alice Plunket Berger at St Patrick's Church with Rev Charles Hussy officiating. Catherine Kennedy, daughter of Michael and Anna Kennedy, was buried at St Michael's Cemetery after services at her home on Dewey Street. Emma Johnson's funeral occurred at her sister’s home on Waterman Street with interment at Mountain Grove cemetery. John Breen, son of Philip and Mary Breen, was buried at St Michael's Cemetery after a requiem Mass at St Patrick's Church. Edward Breen
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Ace Plankett Berger
Alice Plunket Berger
Ired Berger
Trumbuil
St. Patrick’s Church
Charles Hussy
Itey
M Thompson
C. Lynch
William Whalen
Thor Walsh
Bernard J. McKelvex
Warry Phitl
Adena Garneax
Seles Uotsford
Park Ceme Te
Catherine Kennedy
Catherine Lennedy
Michael
Anna Kennedy
Dewey Street
St Michael's
Ium Johmson
Emma John
Mra
Rogensvall
Waterman Street
Alexander Allyon
Mountain Grove
John Tatward Breen
Joan Breen
Philip and Mary Breen
Ahich
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Adward
Phelps List Adds New Book by Professor Phelps
Prof Phelps writes to Bobbs Merrill praising Hisbert Quick's new novel Hawkeye as an excellent contribution to America's political and social history. The book is on sale at our Book Shop.
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Phelps
Bobbs Merrill
Herbert Quick
America
Splendid Drapery Values in Brown and Gold Fabrics
The listing promotes drapery and curtain materials with marked reductions. Poplin 36 inches brown gold mulberry drops from 98 to 60 cents per yard. Brown denim 36 inches wide down to 30 cents. Serim white ecru ivory with border from 50 69 to 30 cents per yard. Quaker Lace Curtains slashed from 5 6 to 4 dollars per pair. Washable striped couch covers with fringe offered at 1.75 each.
Dressing Sacques to Close Out at Bargain Prices
The sale items include dressing sacques offered at 50 and 75 cents, marking a closeout reduction. Shoppers are urged to visit the store before supplies run out as prices drop to budget levels.
Odd Pieces of China and Glass Sale Teasers
Advertisement listing remaining china and glass items including water sets with two patterns, a pitcher and six glasses priced at 1.00, berry bowls in pressed and cut glass at 0.90, and green border china cups and saucers with cup and saucer also offered.
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Theodore Haviland
Othe
China
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Paris
Bertha McNally
Third Street
Vermont
Alice Shieban
Seaview Avenue
Litchfield
Mr. Ace Airs
H.W. Wright
Berkshire Avenue
Aonth
Glastonbury
Conn
Francis J. Brennan
Devon
Robert
Walsh
Ann Street
Margao
J. O'Brien
Mildred K. Jones
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Henry McPherson
Dover Street
New Brunswick
Canada
Richard O'Brien
Attleboro, Mass
Charles Su Bord
Genevieve Turechevk
Eilcen
Belen Gilmartin
Boston
Albert Vagnoll
Phils Smith
183 Third Street
Edward Monroe
John Kiely
Waterbury
Aghert Dell
Weavenia
Eleanor Irving
Mira Dale Berr
York
Lizabeth Ruit
Main Street
Gladys Kaum
Aliis Ethel i T. Green
Hollister Avenue
Marion. Dietkens
Cleveland
William Ruth
Cut Avenue
Dorothy Lambert
Revenin ‘Crue
Fort Trumbull Beach
Annabel, Worthington
Yellon
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
Rosanne Lakrecque
Merrie
Rita Murphy
N York
Mics
Margaret Sorgi
Henry Renny
Frank Merfons
Kenneth Welker
William Behrens
Jatayette College
Instion Revenuy
Bety Linwak
Wordin
Niantic
Schuyler Merritt
Evesown
Che D
Read Co
Sheraton
Bar Harbor
Copenhagen
Rt SG Alu
McCall
Jersey
Hawkeye
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