Bristol man charged in hit run that killed Clara Ford
In Messtire on December 13, Anthony H. Kaschak of Bristol drove his auto behind a trolley and struck Clara Ford as she darted from a tram. She died at Dr Lay’s office. Kaschak was detained and ordered to appear in New Haven for further proceedings.
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Messtire
Clara Ford
Ced
Anthony H. Knaskk
Bristol
Chak
Sk. Lay
Rcal
George Joslin
Sred
Kaschak
New Haven
Herther
Shop lifter given suspended sentence in city court
Convicted of shoplifting Anna Anderson 55 received a five day jail term suspended and a $25 fine plus costs at yesterday morning’s city court arraignment. John Miller 48 was jailed three days and fined $20 for an assault on a roomer Dennis O Leary during a dispute over a liquor bill. George Worthen 13 Woods street Norwalk paid $45 and costs for reckless driving after his auto fell from Berkshire Bridge on the first Thursday night. Andrew Mathews 61 Trowel street faced a charge of tampering with an air brake cord on a railroad train but the case was nalled and the court severely rebuked him.
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Anna Anderson
Andrew Mathews
Trowel Street
John Miller
S48
Stata Street
Aquar Jans
Dennis O'Leary
George Worthen
Woods Street
Norwalk
Berkshire ‘Bridge
Greenwich broker sues over failed restaurant deal
Percy D. Adams, Greenwich real estate broker, sues Joseph Miller in Superior Court for 9500 dollars claiming loss due to alleged misrepresentation in securing a purchaser for Miller's restaurant. Adams valued his services at 1750 dollars and seeks 2500 dollars in damages after the deal collapsed when Miller's representations proved untrue.
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Superior Court
Percy D. Adams
Greenwich
Joseph Miller
Adams
Miller
Aomages
Bandits Pose as Buyers Rob Harlem Jewelry Shop
In Harlem New York a trio of young bandits entered Daniel Liston’s shop posing as customers. They bound the owner and clerk after most patrons left and selected jewels from display cases. An alarm was triggered when the airphone rang and the robbers fled, leaving much loot behind. About $5,000 in jewels were taken.
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New York
Harlem
Daniel Liston
Saseed
Casey
Wolive
Employment Figures Show A Small US Decrease
December reports from the Labor Department indicate a slight drop in employed persons in the United States for November, based on records from 1,428 large employers. The decline is about one-half of one percent, with minor increases in seven industries including tobacco, nonferrous metal work, and textile weaving, while cuts occurred in steel, leather, food preparation, and auto manufacturing.
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Washington
United States
Libor Department
Three City Departments To Meet On Monday Budget Talks
Three city departments announce meetings Monday to discuss next year's budget. The Health and Charities board convenes at 11:30, the Garage Control Commission at 9, and the Charities board at 3. The Garage panel aims to minimize expenses to keep appropriations near or below 1905 levels, with the Charities board also expected to seek test appropriations for the coming year.
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Mada
Health and Charities Board
Garage’ Commission
Charities Board
Garage Control Commission
Lake Laranac Faces Unusual Warm Weather Spell
Old timers note in diaries that on December 13 pansies were picked in a village gardens. Normally the Adirondack lake region has sleighing and zero temperatures by this time, yet early today thermometers read sixty degrees. The weather cooled tonight with hints of snow before morning.
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Adirondac
Baranac Lake
North Woods
Lloyds to Build in Heart of London
Lloyds, the marine and general insurance firm, will leave the Royal Exchange after 149 years and construct a new headquarters in central London at an estimated cost of 1.2 million dollars. Land has been secured in the city’s busiest district and demolition is to start soon. The company traces its origin to a small coffee house circa 1638.
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Londgon
Lloyds
Marine and General Insurance Corporation
Royal Exchange
Lieyds
Gasoline Station Numbers Decline in City Report
State records show a drop of stations since 1922 with 27 fewer gas outlets now than then. If the 12 inspected this week are approved, the count will still fall below 1922 levels as stations supply a large share of gasoline.
Lenroot Delays German Relief Bill Action
Senator Lenroot announced after a conference with President Coolidge that he would suspend consideration of a $20,000,000 German food relief bill. The delay follows ongoing negotiations for an internal loan to Germany for the same purpose awaiting action by the reparations commission.
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Washington
Dentrout
Wise
Coolidge
Germany
Ambitious Novelist Held as Thief
In New York on December 13 21 year old Lyetua Winchester arrived from Cleveland a year ago aiming to be a novelist. He was taken to the Tombs charged with stealing 2000 dollars in jewels and clothing from rooms by the Tate Pennsylvania occupied by Mr and Mrs Ambrose Byrna of San Antonio Texas. He told the police he could not sell his literary works.
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New York
Lyetua Winchester
Cleveland
Tate Pennsylvania
Ambrose Byrna
San Antonio
Texan
Duke of Aosta Recovering From Illness
Turin reports the Duke of Aosta shows improved health after a crisis of illness. Recovery is expected barring further complications as doctors monitor his condition.
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Turin
Dee
Give Him a Right Merry Christmas This Year
The speaker urges extra thought for a special male family member this Christmas. He notes that while gifts from everyone bring joy to Dad and Granddad and Brother, this year deserves an extra considerate token for him.
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Dad
Grandad
Brother
Smart Fabric Men’s Overcoats In Fresh Styles
Hundreds of new overcoats arrive in plain colors and plaids with bold backs. Made from modern materials, these heavy warm serviceable coats are offered at all prices, with a large selection under market price and many at 35 dollars.
D. S. suits at 29.50 with double wear appeal
Men everywhere like our D. S. suits at 29.50. A D. S. suit has two pairs of trousers for double wear and service. Shown in a large assortment fabrics and models. Experts help with fit and alterations, with friendly post Christmas changes available.
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D. S
Comfort gifts for him at Main floor sporting goods
Give him slippers and warm home wear from the Main floor department. Choose cotton or lisle socks, silk or wool slippers, robes and night shirts, plus knitted scarves and belts. The sporting goods section offers golf, tennis, fishing and more for practical holiday gifts.
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Nowland
Yorke Shirig
Comfort garments and home robes on sale
Advertises Elunnel bath robes in color options with slippers, lounge robes in various prices from 5 to 30 dollars, pure wool robes, house coats, silk coats, coat sweaters, slip-on sweaters, wool sport vests, and sheep lined coats and bolsters with numerous patterns and prices. Mentions Muln floor rear.
Jewelry gift ideas with varied price ranges
A retailer outlines budget jewelry gifts for him with items and price ranges. Watches cost 12 to 32 dollars, watch chains 1 to 6, cuff links 0.50 to 5, Tia clasps 0.30 to, soft collar pins 0.23 to 1, belts 1, men’s knives 1 to 4.50, belt buckles 1 to 3.30, cigarette cases 3.50 to 4.50. Floor location noted as Mgth floor Trone 12.
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Trone
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