Egyptian Exploration Ends As Egypt Clamps Down
Foreign explorations in Egypt are halted as the government asserts exclusive rights to tombs and treasures. Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter’s Tutankhamen discovery intensifies a clash with Britain over ownership and control of artifacts.
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Egypt
Fuad Hag
Tshan
Carnarvon
Valley of Kings
Luxor
Nile
Eerd Carnarvon
Alfred de Rothschild
Howard Carter
Loyd Carnarvon
Carnarvons
Carter
Tutankhamen
Lord Carnarvon
Utankhamen
Tutankwamen
Rom Egypt
Lora Carnaryon
England
Lower
Upper
Great Britain
Caldo
The
Window Smash By Lodger At 82 Wall Street
Michael Smith, a lodger at the Commercial House, smashed a restaurant window at 82 Wall Street in protest of what he called civil service. He was taken into custody and will be arraigned in City Court today on drunkenness and breach of the peace charges. The Times announces Geoffrey Dawson as editor of the Times, succeeding Henry Weckham Steed.
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Michael Smith
Wall Street
The Heavens in January Continued From Page Eight
The article recounts Tycho Brahe s observations passing to Kepler who found the laws of planetary motion, notes Copernicus heliocentrism, and contrasts Ptolemaic epicycles with the simpler Keplerian system. It previews future proofs of heliocentric theory and gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stronomer
Tycho Brahe
Tycho
Kepler
Copernicus
Alexandria
Olemy
Earth
Ptolemy
Samall
Newton
U S Vessel With Contraband Cargo in English Hands
The British destroyer Venémous captured an unnamed American ship off the Irish coast near Castletown Bear Haven on Friday night. After boarding, a large quantity of contraband arms and ammunition was seized. the vessel was held by British forces.
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London
Venémous
Castletown
Bearhaven
Venemous
Jitney Bus Skids In Collision Near Grant Street Corner
A vehicle owned by John Corris of 302 Dover Street was damaged after crashing into a pole on Seaview Avenue near Grant Street. Driver Michael J. Sutay of 4 Prince Street operated a jitney bus northbound when Corris, traveling fast, tried a Grant Street turn and skidded into the pole. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corris
Dover Street
Seaview Avenue
Grant Street
Michael J. Sutay
Prince Street
Corris
Carving Threat Ends With Assault Charge
Robert Robertson of 14 Green Street, intoxicated, threatened to carve Stanley Eberswicz of 12 Green Street with a razor. He was struck and collapsed, later jailed at the Second Precinct on charges of assault and breach of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Robertson
Green Street
Stanley Eberswicz
Stanley
Robertson
Fairfield man injured in Stratford avenue collision
Charles Kitchen of 14 Roselle street Fairfield sustained a probable left shoulder fracture and facial bruises after being struck on Stratford avenue by a car driven by John A. Erickson of 426 Woodstock avenue Stratford. Erickson said he did not see Kitchen until contact. Kitchen was taken to Emergency hospital then Bridgeport hospital.
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Charles Kitchen
Roselle Street
Fairfield
Stratford Avenue
John A. Erickson
Woodstock Avenue
Stratford
Erickson
iXtchen
Tirickson
Bridgeport Hospital
Police hold man for assaulting spouse
Police allege John Kinzensky of 189 Ogden Street hurled cups and saucers at his wife yesterday in a liquor influenced dispute. The blows marked her face. she threw a cup back, injuring him slightly. Kinzensky was arrested and charged with assault and breach of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kinzensky
Ogden Street
Kiivensky
Kizensky
Fire Officials to Investigate Blaze at Anton Pajewska Store
Fire officials plan a second through inspection today after a fire at 513 Park avenue yesterday morning destroyed about $400 in grocery stock. The blaze damaged only the store and not the dwelling apartments above. The building is owned by John Cody.
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Anton Pajewska
Park Avenue
John Cody
Police crack down on loitering near Park and Railroad
Police arrest William Crowe of 203 Lewis Street on loitering charges after a night patrol disrupts a group gathering on Park Avenue at Railroad Avenue. He is released on a $10 bond for trial this morning.
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Park Avenue
Railroad Avenue
William Crowe
Lewis ‘Street
Man Seriously Hurt By Fall In Street
Charles Fagan of 19 Prospect street suffered a probable skull fracture after slipping and falling heavily while crossing Broad street at Cannon street last night. He was taken to Bridgeport hospital. New London reports the State Athletic Commission selected Thomas E. Donahue to represent Connecticut as a delegate to the National Boxing Association convention January 15 onward, with the venue to be announced.
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Charles Fagan
Prospect Street
Broad Street
Cannon Street
Bridgeport Hospital
New London
State Athletic Commisson Bogs
Thomas E. Donahue
Connecticut
National Boxing Association
Remembering Bob Bligh Dean of Newspaper Reporters
Obituary notes Bob Bligh long associated with The Herald and Brooklyn life. He covered major 19th century events including the Great Eastern arrival and Stanley’s return, recalling early journalism, Bennett era intrigues, and his own roles from indexing to librarianship before a funeral at All Saints Church in Brooklyn.
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Bob Bligh
United States
New York Herald
Europe
Henry M. Stanley
Africa
Bligh
Brooklyn
Fulton Street
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn Eagle
Atlantic
Forrest
Sun
Henry G. Hayes
Hayes
Patrick J. Carey
New York Times
James Gordon Bennett
Herald
The
Associated Press
House of Representatives
Bennet
Congress
Bennett
Frederick Hudson
Hudson
Samuel K. Glenn
Morse
Central Park
Harry O’ Connor
Mr. Bennett
Haye
Hughes
Manhattan
New York
Greenwich Street
Battery Place
Chambers’ Street
Long Island Railway
Atlantic and
Flatbush Avenues
Atlantic Avenue
South Ferry
Mr. Bugh
Cavan
Ireland
Quebec
Canada
John Ericsson
Merrimac
Monitor
Ericsson
Herald Index Bureau
All Saints Church
Four severely burned as kerosene explodes in tenement
Waterbury reports four severely burned when a kerosene can tipped onto a coal fire exploded in 272 Walnut Street tenement. Mrs Defezio leaped from a third story veranda. the family includes Nicholas Ctra of Bedfordville and a 16 months old daughter Rose. Baby and mother listed between life and death. two others rest comfortably at St Marys Hospital.
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Waterbury
Nicholas Ctra
Bedfordville
Rose
John Defezio
Gardella
Italy
Peter Costa
Walnut Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Editor Elected Vice-President By Geographic Group
John Oliver La Gorce associate editor of National Geographic Magazine and trustee of the Geographic Society has bee elected a vice president of The Society. He has led National Geographic since 1905 and served as assistant secretary and editor. He helped author notable articles and his “Pennsylvania The Industrial Titan of America” is used in Pennsylvanian schools. He is treasurer of the Miami Aquarium Association and member of several clubs. Born in Scranton Pa he studied at Georgetown and holds an honorary AM from there. His home is Chevy Chase DC.
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John Oliver la Gorce
National Geographic Magazine
National Geographic Society
Bee
la Gorce
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf Stream
Rumania
Pennsylvania
Miami Aquarium Association
Miami
Florida
Cosmos
National Press, University, Chevy Chase
Racquet Clubs
Washington
Mr. la Gorce
Scranton
Col
Gabriel Hauteville la Gorce
Wortig
le Creuget
Georgetown University
Chevy Chase D.C
Harbor traffic slows after stormy week
Weekend snipping into the harbor was below normal as rough weather tied up ships. Shipping forecasters expect a busy week ahead once conditions improve. Miamogue Yacht Club hosts open house at Seaview foot of Seaview avenue today for members and guests. East End Yacht has its New Year Day social at Carroll avenue clubhouse today. Neil Forbes bridgekeeper on Stratford avenue drew a New Year Eve party at 560 East Main street with Jim Monahan singing and Jack MacCutcheon telling an entertaining monologue.
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Miamogue Yacht Club
Seaview Avenue
East End
Carroll Avenue
Neil Forbes
Stratford Avenue
East Main Street
Jim Monahan
Jack MacCutcheon
Presidential timber trio eyed if Harding retires in 1914
Washington report identifies Senators Watson of Indiana Wadsworth of New York and Edge of New Jersey as a rising three man force in Republican circles who could become a dominant bloc if Harding does not run for a second term. It notes their control of state organizations and likely patronage wielding power as the 1914 cycle looms.
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Watson
Wadsworth
Edge Spolxen
As Presidential Timber
Harding
Washington
White House
Warren G. Harding
United States Senate
James 5. Watson
Indiana
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Walter E. Hoge
New Jersey
National Capital
Senate
House
Union
Edge
Penroses
Sen
Ator Harry
Albert J. Beveridge
Will Hays
Jim” Watson
Nathan L. Miller
William. L
Calder
Jimmy” Wadsworth
South Jersey
North Jersey
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Obituary Jennie Ventulett wife of Frederick Venturett
Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Ventulett were held at her East Main street Stratford home with Rev Robert C Whitehead officiating. Pallbearers named William F Ryan Beach Co sher Charles Cosher Frank Goodwin James Kieman Charles Harvey. Burial followed at Union Cemetery Stratford. Hiram H Day of 470 Wood Avenue died after illness. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral at home Wednesday at 8 pm. Interment in Middletown Pa family plot.
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Jennie Ventulett
Frederick Venturett
East Main Street
Stratford
Robert C. Whitehead
First Congregational Church of
William F. Ryan
Beach ‘Cosher
Charles Cosher
Frank Goodwin
James Kieman
Charles Harvey
Union Cemetery
Hiram FH
Aga
Hiram H. Day
Wood ‘Avenue
Dayla
Middletown
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Frederick Cunlitte-Owen
Ae York Globe
Grent Stain
Sne
Khedive
Cairo
National ‘Museum of Egyptology
National Museum
Boulac
Berlez
Bik
Uupur Arevs Geant
U.S
Donahue
Horlick
Geographic Group
You
Bridgeport Public Market
State and
Bank Streets
Barnum
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