Four Bathers Injured by Glass at Seaside Park
Four bathers were injured at Seaside Park yesterday when cut by glass and shells at low tide. They received treatment at Emergency Hospital from Dr. Alexander Sollosy. Victims Morr Gordon aged 13, Samuel Berman aged 9, William Saltk aged 16, and Albert Child aged 15. Each suffered cuts to heels or toes. ambulance attended.
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Seaside Park
Alexander Sollosy
Morr’ Gordon
Stentford Avnue
Samuel Berman
Carroll Avenue
Wiliam Saltk
Stratfiele Road
Albert Child
Tranistan Avenue
Boston Lawyer Littleton Jailed for Suppressing Petition
Boston July 13 Stephen F Littleton a city lawyer was sentenced to six months in the house of correction for wilfully suppressing a referendum petition concerning an automobile bus run opposing stern railroads. The full bench of the Supreme Court recently overruled Littleton exceptions to conviction.
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Boston
Associated Press
Stephen F. Littleton
House of Correction
Stern
Supreme
Wife causes arrest in assault case at Second Precinct
Louis Sherman of 545 Lindley Street was placed in custody at the Second Precinct last night after his wife filed a complaint alleging he beat her. He was charged with assault and held for further action.
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H Louis Sherman
Lindley Street
Second Precinct
Mme Petrova Adopts White Wig To Meet Aging Gracefully
New York July 13 Olga Petrova actress and playwright returns from Europe with a white wig to ease the shock of aging. She wore the wig aboard ship each evening drawing comment and says aging is unavoidable and she will grow hair white. She also notes she has bobbed her hair and prefers its evening styling.
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New York
Olga Petrova
Papal Intervention Foreseen in Chinese War
Vatican circles foresee Papal intervention to halt hostilities in China after Cardinal Pietro Casparri reportedly sent letters to Chinese bishops urging appeals to warring chiefs for a ceasefire. The move, unofficial, is said to reflect sorrow over the bloodshed affecting children cherished by the Pope.
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Rome
Vatean
China
Vatican
Pietro Casparri
Fles Hliness
Coaster Victim's Death Declared Accidental
Norwalk July 13 A coroner ruled the death of Santo Bonaniga an accidental death after an inquest following his fatal coaster injury at Roton Point He stood up against warnings on the ride and was thrown from the car dying three hours later at Norwalk hospital Autopsy blamed liquor consumption at the time of the accident.
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Norwalk
City Hah
Santo Bonaniga
Roton Point
John J. Phelan
Bonaniga
Norwalk Hospital
William W. Tracey
Daniele Sullivan
Bonning
Palestine Palestine Earthquake Toll Reaches High Casualties
The Palestine and Transjordan quake death toll nears 550 with about 1.5 million dollars in damage. In Nablus 60 dead and 600 injured. Jerusalem and Hebron report widespread damage with two synagogues destroyed and officials strained to aid survivors.
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Palestine
Nablus
Shechem
Jerusalem
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Paestine
Hebron
Tiberias
Apnam
Transjordania
Colonel Symes
Lord Plummer
England
Straus Cables $20,000 for quake sufferers
New York July 13 Nathan Straus cabled 620,000 to Dr Bluestone director of Hadassah hospital in Palestine for relief of quake sufferers. He said accounts from Palestine showed the suffering was awful.
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New York
Associated Press
Nathan Straus
Philanthrophlot
Iixing
Bluestone
Hadassah Hospital
Palestine
Straus
Pope Aids Relief Work in Jerusalem
Pope Pius has been deeply grieved by the earthquake disaster in the Holy Land and has sent instructions to the Jerusalem patriarchate on relief efforts. He has made inquiries into the disaster′s gravity and mobilization of aid.
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Rome
Associated Press
Pope Pius
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Executives Attend Kingsbury Funeral in New Haven
Bridgeport industrial and financial leaders attended the funeral of Frederick J. Kingsbury, chairman of Bridgeport Brass, at St. Thomas Episcopal church in New Haven. Bridgeport Bliss shut down at noon in tribute. Directors from First National Bank and Bridgeport Manufacturers Association sent representatives. Burial planned at Riverside Cemetery in Waterbury.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Frederick J. Kingsbury
Bridgeport Brass Company
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Bridgeport Bliss Company
Wew Haven
First National Bank
Charles G. Sanford
Automobile
George 5. Hawley
Bridgeport Manufacturers Association
Alpheus Winter
Stanley H. Bullard
W. A. Beardsley
Waterbury
Riverside Cemetery
Obituary notices from Stratford area newspapers
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices. Anna Kazmierczyk of Stratford dies at home with survivors including husband Anthony and daughter Genoneia Rychuk. Royer infant son of Francis and Mrs. Royce, buried at Park Cemetery. Charles E. Wilson, Elizabeth White, Matilda Renstrom, Sarah J. Banker, Richard Cunningham, and Alfred Kremer noted with services across St. Michael's, St. Augustine's, Blessed Sacrament, and local cemeteries. Dwight Ripley Nichols, Civil War veteran, remembered. funeral plans pending. Includes Frank C. Cutler, longtime Crane Co. employee, and other local residents.
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Anna Kazmilerczyk
Arma Kazmierczyk
Holister Avenue
Stratford
Anthony
Bernard Kazmierczyk
New York
Genoneia Rychuk
Helen Bayer
St. Michael's Archangel RC
Sharch
Bunal
St. Michael's Cemery
Rox Bo Royer
Roy B. Royce
Francis R. Royce
Pat Bt. Vincent's Hospital
M. J. Gannon Funeral Home
John Street
Burin
Park Cemetery
Charles E. Wilson
Park Avenue
St. Augustine’s Church
John A. Ganley
Albert Driscoll
John Cody
W. K. Ryan
God
Walter Anderson
William Buckley
Charles
Edmond Godfrey
Thomas
John Dwyer
St. Michael's Cemetery
P. H. Mclean
Elizbbeth White
Elizabeth White
Clifford Street
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
John Walsh
John M. Grattan
Reno
Johning Ormanco Capellara
Edward Boeh
Frank €. Cutler
Frank C. Cutler
State Street
England
Mre. Jones Moran
James F. Moran
The
Crane Co
Court Marina Foresters of America
Crane Veteran League
Crane Relief Association
St. Peter's Church
Dwight Ripley Nichols
Fairfield
Lincoln
Dorchester
Mass
Nichols
Connecticut
New Orleans
Gettysburg
Greenfield Hill
Isaac Banks
Harriet Phillips Nichols
Boston
Margaret A. Nichols
Bay State town cuts 1927 tax rate to 24.40
Ware Massachusetts July 13 The assessors announced a reduction of 6.40 in this years tax rate The rate will be 24.40, compared with 35.40 a year ago This action follows a tax cut on Otis company textile mills property amounting to 6 a spindle
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Ware
Mass
Associated: Press
Aasessors Today
Otis Company
Man Held Here Wanted in Virginia
Sylvester Johnson was taken into custody here by detectives on a technical charge and identified as wanted in Virginia. A telegram to Superintendent Flanagan said the man allegedly escaped from the Virginia State penitentiary. details of the escape were not provided.
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Sylvester Johnson
Virginia
Virginia State Penitentiary
Patrick J. Flanagan
Inquest Held On Post Road Victim Riis Darien
In Darien a coroner held an inquest into the death of Richard Anderson Riis who died after a Sunday evening crash on the Post road. Riis rode in a sport roadster with Evelyn Brooks and the car struck a trolley car. Brooks, taken to Norwalk hospital, is expected to recover. Riis died at Stamford hospital. Witnesses testified none of the occupants had been drinking.
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Darien
Steath
Richard Anderson Riis
Post Road
Riis
Evelyn Brooks
Lowell
Mass
Joseph A. Balfano
Con Cob
George , Gilden
John J. Phelan
Stamford
Miss Brooks
Norwalk
Misa Brooks
Derien Town Hall
Axe Victim Held Prisoner Before Murder Report
New York police announced that Miss Sarah Elizabeth Brownell was held prisoner prior to her axe murder. John K. Sheffield reported a locked cellar door at her Prospect Place rooming house and a suspicious scene after Miss Brownell was said to be away. A woman identified Ludwig Halvorsen Lee as a suspect, saying he appeared ill at ease near the locked door and a bag was dumped in the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit yards.
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New York
Associated jPress
Sarah Elizabeth Brownell
John K. Sheffield
Brownell
Prospect Place
Brooklyn
Sheffield
SheMeld
Lee
Miss Brownell
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Company
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Edith Rahm
Christina Streck
Rose Montabana
Amelia Bjorklund
Vivian Forstrom
Barbara Lord
Susan Panda
Rose Spencer
Beatrice Johnson
Julia Zoryak
Booth & Bigliss
Magdalen A. Hayden
Minnie Préssman
Underwood Typewriter Co
Agnes Houlihan
Ruth Zielfeldt
Electric Refrigeration Distributorship
Welsbach Company
Welsbach
RB R. Thompson
Gloucester, M. J
London
Cairo
Amman
Daily Express
Egypt
Kingsbury Funeral
John Renstrom
Matilda
Rose Hill
Southport
Oaklawn Cemetery
Sarah J. Banker
Central Avenue
H. A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
William Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Richard Cunningham
Windsor Avenue
Paradise Green
St. Janes’ Church
Alfred BE. Kraenmer
Alfred B. Kremer
Wuntington
Stepney
Iscon
Alfred
Haverstraw
J E. A. Kraemer
Kraemer
Rockville Center
Amityville, L. I
Cutters Farms
Bay State
Graham Brothers Trucks
Graham Brothers
Blue Ribbon Garage, Inc
Noble
Glenwood
Chambers
Detroit Jewel
Main St
Elm St
Perce Peres
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