Finger Print Forgery Claim Debated by Experts
New York January 14 reports on an inquiry by international investigators into Mil ton Carlson's assertion that fingerprints can be forged. Officials insist fingerprints remain an unfailing identity method, noting forged prints are easily detected by magnification and that the system has largely supplanted Bertillon measurements in prisons.
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New York
International Association
Fergona
Qnger
United States
Canada
Milton Carlson
Los Angeles
New Jersey
International Association For
New York State
Potter's Field
Carlson
Tragic Hair Loss Leaves Clara Schwartz Dead
Miss Clara Schwartz aged 19, despondent over thinning hair, ties three flatirons around her neck and plunges head into a tub, ending her life. The incident is reported by Universal Service and WL with the date noted as January 18.
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Universal Service Peorila
Clara Schwartz
White Plague Victim Leaves Pathetic Note in Tragic Death
Chicago January 18. William Meitz a White Plague victim shot and killed herself after writing a note to her husband Joe. She expressed love for her children and fear of infecting them, saying she must leave.
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Universal Service
Chicago
Joe
William Meitz
Devon Improvements Meet to Consider New Home
An upcoming meeting of the Devon Improvement association is planned at the club’s headquarters Monday evening to decide on securing new quarters for the group. The current building was damaged by a Stratford man, and trustees want action soon. Also, funeral services for the Rev. George W. Peterson, 75, will be held Monday at 1 to 2 p.m. from his residence with Rev. William J. Guggenheim officiating. he leaves a widow, son Herbert, and Mrs. G. L. Bradshaw. Burial is at Park Cemetery, Bridgeport. Additionally, Nicholas Sebillo of Cottndsb street, Bridgeport, was arraigned for non-support in Milford. judge postponed to January 1 for possible reconciliation.
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Sédleing & New Meeting
Stratford
Peterson Finneral
George W. Fetarson
Bridgeport
Xia
Saree
Wiliam J. Guggenheim
Devon Union Church
Dove
Emesritus
Devon Woion
St. Mary's Chapel
Peterson
Charles W. Evarts
George R. Saccor
Arere
Herbert Peterson
Devon
G. L. Bradshaw
Park Cemetery
Nicholas “Sebillo
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Bridgepars
Mooring Mast for the Dirigible Demonstrated
An English firm designed a mooring mast for airships, using a flexible top coupling that lets the dirigible ride out gusts without damage. A test mast held a ship safely for six weeks through several severe storms, illustrating the mast’s stability and the role of metal lead as a soft, non elastic element acting like a helix spring at ordinary temperatures.
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Hicernt
Standard Oil Company OF
Perfection
la Touraine
W. S. Quinby Company
Boston
Touraine
Ask
Fie
Peoria
Til
the Smith-Murray Co
Mata Staris
Brxigeporcs
Cne
The
Smith-Murray
Bliss
Mada
Alonzo
Gray
Dragpista
Kaipho
Hindle's
Hartigan Drug Stores
J. A. Leverty & Bro
Ite
ASCO
Sear
WASCO
Reis
Louis Schine
Cedar Street
Warner Bros. CO
Seaside Institute
Norfolk
Es Ito
Inawa
Noe
Winsob Ats
Main St
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