Crabtrees Wife Lived in Boston Cousins Testify
Two cousins of Inte Lotta Crabtree testified in Suffolk Probate court that they never heard of a marriage between Jack Crabtree and Annie Leopold. Evidence suggested Annie Evelyn Crabtree, daughter of Peter J. Harris of Boston, was the wife of Crabtree, with death certificates and letters dating 1902 to 1908 cited as proof.
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Boston
Lotta Crabtree
Suffolk
Jack Crabtree
Annie Leopold
Mia Carlotta Cockburn
San Dibeles
Californa
Cockburn
San Francisco
Tombstons
Arizona
Crabtree
Ccourt
Lotta
John al
Annie Crabtree
Annie E. Crabtree
J. A
Baltimore
Sarah Ann
Washington Market Meats Featured at 1362 Main Street
Market listing shows ROUND ROAST SMOKED SHOULDER priced at 22c per pound and 25c per pound for 1, We 25c, with BONELESS COTTAGE HAMS priced at 1542c. Items listed under Washington Market at 1362-8 Main St. promoting canned and fresh meat selections.
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Washington Market
Main ST
Camelot heirs testify in California estate case
Crabtree of Birkenhead and Mrs Annie Freswell of San Francisco testified under an annuity bequest that Jack Crabtree was known as John Ashworth Jr. Freswell saw Crabtree in San Francisco in 1877 or 1878 and later in London in 1833. A California cousin Mitaphia Livesey, a lost mistress at Belbedere, also testified for the estate.
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Fieldeberg
Germa
Mitaphia Livesey
Belbedere
California
Lotta
Woman Divorced and Rewed in Court Within Hours
Ida Almstead formerly of White Plains now in Bridgeport faced a criminal charge with Timothy Sullivan. Both pleaded guilty and Judge Alfred Baldwin suspended judgment. Almstead secured a divorce from Floyd Henry Almstead then married Sullivan at the Bureau of Vital Statistics, later reuniting at a civil ceremony. The pair, parents of an out of wedlock child, were escorted by Deputy Sheriff to formalities.
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Criminal Superior Court
Ida Almstead
White Plains
New York
Bridgeport
Alfred ©. Baldwin
Timothy Sulivan
Sullivan
Baldwin
Floyd Henry Almstead
Almstead
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Orville Hulmes
Justice of the Peace
Lillian Graether
Avith Holmes
Almatead
Local Hadassah Chapter Discussion in Bridgeport
About 60 prominent Jewish women met at Mrs. Arthur Weiss's home to discuss forming a Bridgeport Hadassah chapter. Mrs. Moses Epstein outlined Hadassah work in Palestine focusing on women and children, with no final decision made. A similar local group exists and may be disbanded if Hadassah forms here. A committee led by Mrs. Anna Bressler and others organized the meeting.
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Arthur Weiss
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Hadassah
Women's Zionist Organization of America
Moses Epstein
New York City
Palestine
Anna Bressler
Louwis Landesman
Samuel Schneider
Dorothy Neumann
Kate Freis
Jed Levy
Mra
BH Lipschitz
Samuel Melitz
Peggy Bock
Philip Covitt
Stamford Amnesia Victim Case Involving Scofield
Stamford resident Henry Scofield, missing after an assault at his business, was found conscious in Deposit New York. Police traced his disappearance from Stamford after he failed a New Haven appointment, with his wife reporting the incident and his father planning to bring him home.
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Stamford
Tee
Henry Scofield
Scofield
Deposit
Binghamton
N. Y
New Haven
Elm City
Scofield x
Glenbrook
Davis-Scofield Company
Isaac M. Scofield
Hilachi
Natalie Roberts
Sle
Husband Arrested in Desertion Divorce Case
Rockville reports Henry Fioto owed his wife for divorce on desertion grounds. The wife, aided by private detectives, filed criminal complaints against Fioto and a woman. They waived a police court hearing and appealed to Superior court. The case paused as a special prosecutor entered a waiver after three minutes. The divorce action is slated for next month in Tolland County Superior Court.
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Rockville
Henry Fioto
Fioto
Noone
Walte
Tolland County
Silas Lanan Sentenced to Life for Calais Death
In Montpelier Vermont Silas P Lanan was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted last week of murder in the second degree in the death of Ivan Burnham at Calais on July 4 The case was prosecuted by AP reporting from Vermont authorities.
Girl Coaster Dies After Hitting Car in Middletown
In Middletown on December 1 a girl identified as Mary Damtata Jon died after a coaster car collision with an automobile driven by George J. Evans. Evans was arrested on a manslaughter charge and held on bonds of 1800 pending coroner’s investigation. a boy passenger suffered non serious injuries.
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Middletown
Bath
Middlesex Hospital
Mary Damtata
Jon
George J. Evans
Evans
Thirty Apply for Tax Abatements Before City Committee
The Common Council Claims Committee heard petitions for tax abatements from thirty residents claiming financial hardship. Most petitioners failed to appear, with 26 absent, the committee citing reluctance to discuss family circumstances. Names listed include Sadie Calbrese, Dina Rahlin, Louise D Addario, Mary B. Calahan, May Baker, Antoinette Bucci, George Johnson, William Logan, Peter Connally, Vincenzo Cimino, and Antonio Caporsiello among others.
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Common Council
Sadie Calbrese
Turroughs Street
Mary and
Frank Karsker
Pembroke Sreet
Dina Rahlin
Capitol Avenue
Louise D'Addario
Parkview Avenue
Mary FB. Callahan
Goddard Avenue
Josephine Burke
Lexington Avenue
Cecili: Burns
Haat Main Street
Mary Bartilombe
Main Street
Katherine Bepko
Putnam Street
Gertrude Baldino
Ogden Street
May Baker
Fulton Street
Antoinette Bucci
Nichols Street
George Johnson
Waterman Street
William Logan
Lafayette Street
Peter Logwin
Green Street
Peter Connally
Park Avenue
George Carpenter
Orland Street
Vincenzo Cimino
Tillett Street
Antonio Caporsiello
Jones Ayenur
Explosion at Swiss gas mill kills nineteen in Stauban
In Alpes France on December 14 an explosion at a Stauban factory released large quantities of liquid chlorine. Nineteen workers died mostly from asphyxiation and seventy were injured, thirty seriously. the dead included six Frenchmen with Algerians Russians and Portuguese among the others. Separate dispatch notes American Ambassador Houghton left for Christmas holidays aboard the Leviathan to Corning North Carolina.
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Alpes
France
Stauban
London
Alanson BR. Houghton
Corning
N. C
Crane verdict appeal argued over negligence claim
Arguments were presented to Judge Earnest C. Simpson by Crane company counsel seeking to set aside a jury verdict in Robert T. Gates of Norwalk's favor. Gates was awarded 8,750 of his 15,000 claim for injuries after a truck wheel allegedly struck him, while officials argued Crane had no knowledge of a defective wheel prior to the accident.
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Earnest C. Simpson
Yesterder Bby
Robert T. Gates
Norwalk
Janige Simpson
Admits Store Robbery Held in 5000 Bonds
Robert Flopkina, of North Street, pleaded guilty to robbery in Police court and was held on a 6000 bond in the March term. He admitted holding up John Walko at his West Street store Saturday night and stealing 126 dollars from the cash register. He said he gave some money to his wife, who denied the claim. Police could not produce the gun, and searches at Glen Street dump found nothing.
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Britain
Robert Flopkina
Ntysone
Lal North Street
Napering Court
William C. Wongerford
John Walko
Weat Street
Walko
Glen Street
Hopking
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