Travelers to Hold Large Dance at Stratfield Hotel
Nearly a hundred are expected to attend the Infernal dance of the United Commercial Travelers at the Stratfield Hotel bail room. Elaborate plans have been made for the affair including a seven piece orchestra and a secret entertainment program organized by HOOL Minard. Local firms have donated prizes for festivities, with James P ODay serving as general chair of the bill committee. The four committees include George C Johnson as chairman and others.
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United Commercial
Stratfield
Hool Minard
Orchester Wil
Cie Tidies
Aftar
James P Oday
Bill
George C Johnson
Fr W McNaughtor
D M Barnes
G Righten
Robert Garibeants
T Smith McLean
Novelty committee leadership for decorations and refreshments
Anthony Fuscinella, P B Seeley and Alin Albert lead the novelty committee which will also supervise decorations. Alin Albart is chairman with George Shepard, Pg Seeley chairman and M. A B Btein on refreshments. J A Erneman chairs the publicity committee with BP O'Day.
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Thony Fuscinella
P B Seeley
Alin Albert
Alin Albart
George Shepard
Po G Seeley
M. A B Btein
J A. Erneman
O'Day
Schwarz Picked For New Kiwanis Club Head Here
The Kiwanis club nominating committee submitted names at yesterday’s luncheon for the officer slate. John G Schwartz Jr as president Edward T Buckingham as vice president Robert A Beers as treasurer Robert E Garranants as secretary John T Haviland as assistant secretary A M Engelhard as trustee Walter M Bangs W J Belknap Jr A H Hancock Predrick Bayers and John Murphy as directors. The election is set for December 24 Wallace M Fashies will arrange the induction ceremony. Frank J Brennan suggested the Mosque for initiation but Schwartz objected seeking a different setting. Caulkins won the dine ner chime prize for attand contributed by Fred W Bayes.
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G Schwartz
Kiwanis Club
John G Schwartz Jr
Edward T. Buckingham
Robert A Beers
Robert E. Garranants
John T. Haviland
A M Engelhard
Fur
Walter M Bangs
W. J. Belknap Jr
A H Hancock
Predrick Bayers
John ¥. Murphy
Wallace M Fashies
Frank J. Brennan
Mr Schwartz
Caulkins
Fred W Bayes
Christmas Bonus Payments Forecast to Surpass 35 Million
New York December 2 AP reports Christmas bonuses for Wall Street employees will total over 35 million dollars this year, up from about 4.0 million last year. Banks and finance firms plan sizable gifts, with some paying a month's salary or more. Stock exchanges anticipate record distributions, with cash dividends and stock payouts boosting stakeholder gains in December.
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New York
Wall Street
Department of Business Finance and Induses
Mms
Ginusuil
Cheisthias
Maillion Dollas
Indian Boys Shoot Gun Accident Kills Woman at Home
Report from the city states Mrs Simon Stubbs, seventy, died after a rifle discharged accidentally while boys playing with a gun at her residence. The incident occurred at night as a bullet shattered a window, tragically striking the woman inside.
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Simon Stubbs
Henry Poe the overlooked brother in Poe biographies
A New York World article notes Harvey Allen and Thomas Clive Mabbott argue Henry Poe, Edgar Allan Poe’s elder brother, shaped much of Poe’s life story. Born 1807 in Boston, Henry reportedly died 1831 and influenced maritime journeys and fiction themes later tied to Edgar.
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New York
Fagar
Harvey Allen
Thomas Clive Mabbott
Walliam Henry Leonard Pot
Pietishel Soon Ienry Poe
Boe
Boston
Ldgar
Henry
Immau
Henri
Edgar
Eamy
Brother
Eagar Foesterward
Mediterranean
Russia
West Indies
South America
Edgar Allen Poe
Tienry Poe
Formacum
Poes
Henrys Poes
University of Virginia
Boston box death trial starts in High Court
A surprise witness testified that three bundles were carried from Dr Thomas B Walsh's office last July to a car, later found at a cemetery, containing Edith L Greens' body after an illegal operation. Dr Walsh faced trial for performing the operation, while his wife Marian and James V Ford were charged with accessories.
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Boston
Edith
William Luke
Betty Landry Faith
Ford
Thomas O'Tdrien
Forc
Dr Walsh
Walsh
German Steamer Totlin Reported Wrecked Off St Pierre
The German steamer Totlin is wrecked on Langlade south coast near St Pierre Miquelon. Captain Roper said Totlin was sighted an hour before docking by the Prency steamer Propetria. Crews were unaccounted for but hope exists they reached shore. Tug and pilot boat dispatched to trace Totlin and her crew amid fog and dense fog in the area.
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ST Pierre Miquelon
Totlin
Langlade
Roper
Propetria
Totila
Hfe
Totla
Green Island
Raper
Sassenheim
New Bedford Man Dies After Auto Crash in Waterbury
Philip Lenius of New Bedford Massachusetts died at St Mary's hospital after being struck by an automobile driven by H J Beahlman of Naugatuck. Lenius is the third fatality from accidents here in five days. Beahlman is held pending the coroner's finding.
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Waterbury
Bec
J Philip Lenius
New Bedford
Mass
St Mary's Hospital
H J. Beahlman
Naugatuck
Lenius
Beahlman
Four Auto Crash Lawsuits Seek 26000 in Superior Court
Four damage actions filed in Superior Court seek total damages of 26000. Eliza Ts and Walter Nichola of this city seek 10000 and 7500 from Dominic and Michael Natale for injuries from a cross street collision on October 21, 1926. Emma Sheehy and Beatrice Griffith of New York allege permanent injuries and car damages from separate auto crashes involving Emma Sheehy as a passenger and Beatrice Griffith. William Humphries and Dorothy Humphries of New York are sued by Louis Kareey of Norwalk for injuries from a July 25, 1926 collision. The Danish Brotherhood building association of this city sues James Butler of Bridgeport for 4900 damages over a Stratford avenue property sale agreement.
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Eliza Ts
Walter Nichola
Dominic
Michael Natale
John Street
Broad Street
Dominic Natale
Michael
Walter F Brown
Norwalk
Emma Sheehy
Beatrice Griffith
New York City
Brown
Sheehy
Beatric Griffith
Fairfield Avenue
Butler
Building Association
Stratford Avenue
Duchess Divorce Action In Court
A demurrer against a plea of abatement filed by Duke Marino Torlonia of Italy against his wife Liste Moore Torlonia of Greenwich will be argued in Judge John W Bankes court today. The duke contends Connecticut lacks jurisdiction in a divorce action for a non resident while the plaintiff asserts the state may exercise jurisdiction. The case involves allegations of l avishing attention on Marte Lorenzino of Rome and seeks a name change and custody of three minor children.
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Marino Torlonia
Italy
Liste Moore Torlonia
Greenwich
John W Bankes
Superior Court
Connecticut
Kingdom
Iraly
Marte Lorenzino
Rome
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