Hungry Canadian wolves threaten invasion of the U S
New York January 12 Association Press Northern U S regions face invasion by hunger mad Canadian wolves, says W T Hornaday director Bronx Zoo after studying a two year wolf surge. Packs rampage through Ontario and threaten sheep and cattle while fur prices collapse from 60 to 5 19 dollars. Canada offers no bounties. varying U S state bounties exist.
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New York
Associated Press
United States
Canada
W. T Hornaday
Bronx
Ontario
Hornaday
Pearce resigns as receiver of Ingersoll Engineering C
Judge Webb in Superior court at New Haven yesterday accepted the resignation of Frederick W. Pearce of Detroit as operating receiver of the Ingersoll Engineering company which controls Pleasure Beach in this city. Pearce has extensive interests in the amusement park including the Skyrocket roller coaster and other concessions. His resignation allows him to protect his own interests in the sale of assets offered at private sale. It is understood Pearce will join the composite bid to be offered for the island assets by the Creditors and Stockholders' committee. A committee meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce Assembly Room on State Street.
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Webb
New Haven
Frederick W. Pearce
Detroit
Ingersoll Engineering Company
Pearce
Chamber of Commerce
State Street
Bennett Estate Valued At Seven Thousand Dollars
A probate hearing for the estate of Henry C. Bennett, who died in the city on December 18, is set for Friday to appoint an administrator. The estate is valued around $7,000 with an inventory listing Norwalk real estate valued at $33,190 filed by appraisers Edith B. Coley Oscar Budd and Joseph Bradley, with Arthur Bradley serving as administrator.
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Henry C. Bennett
Norwalk
Oscar Budd
Joseph Bradley
Arthur Bradley
Clerk Indicted for Murder of Theresa McCarthy
Brooklyn courtroom heard arraignment of J Prendreville a roomer at the McCarthy home charged with the murder of 10 year old Theresa McCarthy found dead in her Brooklyn residence with a bullet through the heart. Authorities say the death was deliberate murder not an accident. District Attorney Charles Doda declared the evidence indicates foul play. Theresa’s mother Pauline McCarthy was held without bail as a material witness. Prenderville admitted possessing three pistols and claimed the girl may have shot herself while playing. He discarded the pistols the day Theresa’s body was found.
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New York
J. Prenderville
Brooklyn
Gener
Theresa’ McCarthy
Pauline McCarthy
Prenderville
McCarthy
Tom
Charles Doda
First of Series of Dances Held in Sherman Hall
Fairfield January 12 Special Decorated with college banners and Fairfield High colors Sherman hall presented an attractive picture tonight when more than 206 persons attended the Alumni Association dance and entertainment. The event was the first of a series by the organization. Proceeds will aid the Alumni Association. Attendees included Fairfield folks and guests from Southport Bridgeport and Westport. Ice cream and confections were served during intermission. Duffes’s orchestra provided music and the social ended late. The committee was Edith Knight Hunice Burr and Fred Peterson.
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Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Sherman Hall
Alumni Association
Southport
Bridgeport
Westport
Duffes
Edith Knight
Hunice Burr
Fred Peterson
Succeed Ballard Controversy Over County Commission Nomination
Wairfield County officials debate endorsing Miss Nichols for county commissioner. The Fairfield County Republican group rejects a formal endorsement for Nichols or any candidate, stressing equal treatment for men and women. Analysts call the move a strategic, less direct pressure method to influence the appointment due October 1.
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Wairfield County
Colcver
Women's County Association
Miss Nichols
Board of County Commissioners
Ballard
John Will
Shelton
Sath
Nichols
Sis Ch’nnees
Mise. Nichols
Comenis
Niwuguduele
Laake
United States
Jacob JD
Walter
New Haven County
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House of Satisfaction
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Theresa McCarthy
Aliahchias
Connecticut
Owland
Howland
TIE Howland Dry Goods CO
BIG Furniture & Co
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ME. Quinn
State St
Vic Guaranteed Mfg. Co
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Shipley
Tereé
Bridgeport Savings Bank
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Main & State Sts
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Davis & Hawley Company
Davis & Hawley Jewelers
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