Westport Court Nets 6500 in Fines in Six Months
Westport court records show 154 cases tried July to December with nearly 6500 in fines. The breakdown includes 22 liquor, 104 motor vehicle, 3 dog non registrations, 7 breaches of peace, 2 non support, 2 assaults, 1 theft, and 1 gambling slot case. Only two appeals reached higher court, both guilty of breach of peace. Salaries amount to about 1590 yearly. officials include Judge John J. Godifos 600, Deputy Judge Joseph Adams 300, Prosecutor Edward B. Bradley 600, Deputy Prosecutor Joseph Mom ton 300. Bradley also acts as clerk and records keeper.
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Westport
Westport Rower Court
Thes
Dominick Christiano
Louis Gerrigan
Norwalk
John J. Godiifos
Joseph Adams
Edwardb. Bradley
Joseph Momton
Bradley
Actress Reveals Homemade Gray Hair Darkening Mix
Joivey Williams, a famous American actress, discusses a home remedy to darken gray or faded hair. She claims a mixture with water, aurum, glycerin, and other simple ingredients can restore color over time, does not color the scalp, and is easy to use twice weekly.
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Joivey Williams
Kia
Kid Benson Held for Hearing in Drug Case
Alfred Reinsurance of Hartford faces narcotic violation charges and a January 9 hearing with $2,900 bond. Two women Florence Sullivan and Catherine Wilson, also in the case, receive continuances to the 9th. Benson known as Kid Benson is alleged to supply addicts and was given a drug dose by police for arraignment.
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Waterbury
Alfred Reinsurance Company
Hartford
Florence Sullivan
Catherine Wilson
Besinger
Kid" Benson
Glass Company to Offer Creditors Debt Settlement
A hearing before Referee John Keogh will hear United Plate Glass propose a 15 percent retirement to creditors. Cullinan and Keating for the company offer 10 percent cash now and 5 percent in 60 days with endorsed notes. A first creditors meeting is set today for H. A. Jaemin & Co furniture dealers at 806 State Street.
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Arta
John Keogh
United Plate Glass Company
Cullinar
Cullinan
Keating
Keogh
H. A. Jaemin and Company
State Street
Four Cianci children die in Middletown fire
Four children of Mr and Mrs Sebastiano Cianci perished when their home and a fracery store burned in Middletown early today. Three other Cianci children and the parents were rescued, with the mother injured. The blaze spread from an overheated stove. fire crews arrived as the house was destroyed, and the loss was listed at 4000 dollars.
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Middletown
Sebastiano Cianci
Joseph
Pollen Anderson
Clancl
Paulina
Ared
Concertina
Santina
Josie
Salvatore
Avenno
Weeks and Denby Oppose Army and Navy Consolidation
War's secretary Weeks and Denby opposed the proposed consolidation of the War and Navy departments before the joint Congressional reorganization committee. Denby attended to voice opposition.
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Weeks
Denby
ARMY
NAVY
Warselington
War and Navy Departments
Joint
Congressional Reorganization Committee
Bristol Man Finds Four Pearls in Oyster
Bristol resident Jan Dewar of Park Street found a barge pearl with three smaller pearls attached in a home oyster Salard. A local jeweler estimated the large pearl worth up to $250 and planned to mount it for his wife.
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Bristol
Jan
Resort cashier cleared in West Haven court
In West Haven, Judge Lavash dismissed embezzlement charges against Helen Walsh Nagle, former cashier at a Savin Rock dance hall owned by S. A. DeWaltoff. The promoter claimed Nagle resold tickets. her husband, a ticket taker, was previously acquitted in the same case.
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NEW Faaven
S. A. DeWaltoff
Savin Rock
Hartford
Florida
Arts Helen Walsh Nagle
de Waltoff
Veteran insurance man dies in Springfield
Springfield Mass March old veteran insurance executive Jane pes t Willard Darnon aged 74 died today after long illness. For 25 years he led Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company and over six years in insurance affairs. He served as president of the National Board of Fire Underwriters in 1910 and 1911 and was a director or trustee of multiple concerns including Springfield Street Railway First Conn Holyoke Water Power.
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Springfield
Mass
Jane, Pest
Willard Darnon
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Springfield Street Railway Company
First Reinsurance Company of
Hartford, Conn
Holyoke Water Power Company
Dreadnaught Colorado Arrives in English Waters
The American dreadnaught Colorado arrived in Portsmouth harbor today for a practice cruise. Civil authorities and organizations organized entertainments for officers and crew. The ship will sail next Sunday for Cherbourg and later visit Villefranche Naples and Gibraltar before returning to New York in February.
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Portsmouth
England
Orado
Portsmouth Harbor
Cherbourg
Villefrenche
Naples
Gibralter
New York
Kellogg to Present Credentials January 14
Frank B. Kellogg, newly appointed American ambassador to the court of St James, will present his credentials to King George on January 10. He signed a one year lease for Crewe House in Mayfair to serve as the embassy residence, the mansion donated by J. P. Morgan.
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London
Frank B. Kellogg
Court of St. James
King George
Kellogg
Crewe House
Mayfair
J. P. Morgan
Schleifer Hospitalized With Throat Hemorrhage
New Haven January 7 labor leader Eirness Schleifer, serving a three to five year sentence for inciting shopmen to riot, was taken to the hospital for treatment of a throat hemorrhage. He was accompanied by labor union friends concerned for his condition.
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New Haven
Eirness Schleifer
Umer
Supreme Court of Errors
City Officials Confer Over City Jobs Apportionment
City Clerk Alfred W. Burwick and Mayor F. William Behrens led a Republican briefing on distributing city jobs. No decision will be made until the directors’ tender recommendations are reviewed.
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Alfred W. Burwick
F. William Behrens
Librarian to Be Reappointed at Fairfield County Meeting
Charles Evans, longtime librarian at the Fairfield County Court House library since 1888, is expected to be reappointed at a meeting of the Fairfield County Bar Committee at the Court House on Pride. Officers to be elected include president secretary and treasurer and three members of the law library and board.
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Hartford
State Grange
Hell
Charles T. Davis
F. Arthur Sherwood
Leonard H. Healey
Allan B. Cook
Ard Welton
Garde
Charles A. Wheeler
E. Kent Hubbard
State Manufacturers Association
Charles Evans
Fairfield County Court House
Fairfield County Bar Committee
Peledno
Court House
Law Library
Zemo Ointment Advertises Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Zemo Ointment for eczema blotches ringworm and similar skin troubles with instant relief from itching. It claims the product cleanses soothes and heals most skin diseases and offers extra large bottles for a dollar. Zemo Soap is 25c.
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Zemo
Three City Boards Plan Meetings From Morning To Afternoon
The Municipal Garage board meets at 9 00 a m while the Health and Charities building commission and the Charities board hold sessions at 11 30 a m and 2 00 p m respectively. A fire in John Gaydas 65 Price street cellar started from a carelessly tossed match and was quickly put out by firefighters with no damage.
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Charities Department
Welfare
Garage
Health and Charities Building Commission
Charities Board
John Gayda
Price Street
Declare Fugitive in East Hartford Murder Back
John P. Cook, sought in the murder of Mrs. Mary Monsell of Burnalde, returned to Connecticut according to authorities. An automobile tied to Cook was found abandoned in Providence Rhode Island, but he reportedly fled the area and came back into the state.
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Hartword
John P. Cook
Mary Monsell
Burnalde
Connecticut
Cook
Providence
Woodman's Sleigh Driver Killed In Hazardville Collision
Edward T. Cooley was instantly killed when his sleigh drawing logs was struck by a trolley car at a crossing in Hazardville. Cooley, long employed by A. B. Bridges Bons company, died at the scene as the sleigh was pushed from a wood lot by the impact.
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Thompsonville
Jan T
Edward Cooley
Hazardville
Somera
Hartford and Springfield Street Railway
Cooley
A. B. Bridges Bons Company
St. Vincent's Alumni Association Invited to Evening Meeting
The Alumni association of St. Vincent's hospital will meet tonight at eight o'clock in the Nurses' home. All members are invited to be present.
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Alummni Association of
St. Vincent's Hospital
New York
Gun Carrier Given Suspended Jail Time and Fine
Samuel Mantrozos of 23 Union Square was arrested in a gambling raid after concealing a loaded revolver. In City Court he received 30 days suspended jail time and a $50 fine with costs. Stephen Sakas, proprietor of a coffee house where gambling was allowed, received the same sentence and fine. Six other defendants faced fines or bonds as the raid yielded multiple unrelated arrests.
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Samuel Mantrozos
Union Uare
Main Street
Stephen Sakas
Fairfield Avenue
Fathers Cough Remedies In Early Jan Advertisement
A Cuero purchaser recommends Foley's Honey and Tar to ease coughs colds and hoarseness. The ad mentions relief from throat membranes and touts the product as a fast remedy for winter illness in January.
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Foley
Nicolasa Gonzales
Cuero
Tvertiaement
Her Savage Blood Promises Passion and Sacrifice
A narrator recalls a tropical beauty and forbidden dance amid crowd chaos. The tale centers on love, jealousy, and a promised sacrifice that tests fidelity and honor. The excerpt promotes True Story Magazine for February with dramatic, sensational romantic imagery.
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True Story Magazine
How True Story Originated
Berner Macfadden created True Story Magazine from readers confessions to help others avoid life mistakes. The February issue explains his aim to publish real stories of mistakes joys and tragedies to guide society. Get your copy from local news dealers or use the coupon provided.
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True Story Magazine
Berner Macfadden
Bernarr Macfadden
Macfadden
George M. Elsbree
Hunt Ave
N.Y
John J. Monro
Cauldwell Ave
True Story
P. H. Milliken
Morningside Ave
Broadway
New York
Jam
Brams
True Story Magazines
Serial Tales of Hearts and Schemes in Old World Heroines
A string of melodramatic stories centers on distressed women and moral peril. Promises broken by deceitful men lead to scandal, motherhood trials, and choices that test courage, resilience, and pursuit of happiness amid social scrutiny. Distant, sensational melodrama echoes in every tale.
True Story Magazine Endorsed as Moral Force and Guide
Church leaders praise True Story Magazine for its moral impact and realistic chronicling of life’s traps. They argue the publication offers comfort, warning, and inspiration, helping readers resist evil and pursue character and destiny.
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True Story Magazine
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