Tax Board to Hear Matson Claim for Funds Today
The Board of Apportionment plans to seek funds to cover a $1.00 claim awarded to Harper Matson after a fall in a cellarway. City officials cite lack of funds and suspect questionable methods by the Claims Committee, with a report likely at the next tax board meeting. William E. Burnham, president, indicated further investigation before appropriations.
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Board of Apportionment
Harper
Matson
Willum E. Burnham
John A Cornet
Matser
Burnham
William P. Kirk
Tax Board
Bernard Eating
Common Council
John A. Cornell
Imess
Elm City Woman Bitten by Dog in Eastern Shore Incident
Mrs. Emmerson Hammond of South End on the Eastern shore was bitten by a dog. The dog later ran wild and died. Health officials sent her to New York for treatment as a precaution and arranged for the experiment station to examine the dog’s brain.
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New Haven
Emmerson Hammond
South End
Health Board
New York
Season's Fifth Band Concert This Evening
The fifth band concert of the season will be held at Seagde Park tonight from dusk until 10 o'clock. Concert and dance music programs include five numbers with selections such as The Star Spangled Banner, Salome, and various Fox Trot dances. featuring Hammies Hubbell and company.
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Seagde Park
Maren
Seventh Army Corps
Weldon
Overture
Carolina Mammy
Pegey Dear
Walt
America
Stork Loses Race With Cupid In June Births
City monthly vital statistics show 264 babies born in June with 138 males and 136 females. Twelfth district led visits with 41 births, sixth district second with 40, ninth third with 36. Two pairs of twins added to the totals.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Final hearing in death of child held by coroner
Coroner John J. Phelan presided at the concluding inquest into the July 3 death of seven year old David Allan Brennan. Witnesses including the boy’s parents and baker Joseph Mugavero testified that the child ran into the truck’s path. brakes were found in poor condition but usable in an emergency. Mugavero remains free on $1,209 bond awaiting verdict.
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John J. Phelan
David Allan Brennan
J. P. Brennan
Compo Avenue
Westport
Joseph Mupgavero
Norwalk Baker
Mugavero
Melville Boyd
Leo Carroll
Mugavere
Across Continent Air Mail Service To Begin Aug 4
Chicago July 16 Night air mail service will start by August 1 issuing five million special stamps in three denominations from 10 to 12 cents, 14 to 18 cents, and 32 to 28 cents. The night all air mail routes will cover New York to San Francisco as lighting and aviation advances enable the schedule.
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Chicago
John
Bartlett
New York
San Francisco
Stabbed in Heart Woman Returns to Work in New Orleans
Belle Smith, 22, stabbed in the heart weeks earlier by her fiancé Joseph Mott, was back at a New Orleans restaurant today as Charity hospital officials reported. Doctors at Graterno hospital described a one-half inch heart cut repaired with three stitches and saline support to stabilize the organ after the injury.
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New Orleans
Belle Smith
Joseph Mott
Charity Hospital
Peter Graterno
Grand Jury May Be Recalled Over Mrs Kepner Death
Frederic county judges told States Attorney A R Anders they would decide within days on recalling the February grand jury to probe Grace Simmons Kepner's death. She was found dead at her father's home near here on June 18 with a bullet wound. A coroner's jury ruled death by unknown person, overturning an earlier verdict of suicide.
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Frederick
Frederic County
A. R. Anders
Grace Simmons Kepner
Here
Sean
Funeral for Jeremiah Daly in Brass City bustling turnout
Jeremiah M. Daly treasurer of Daly & Sons died suddenly at home. His funeral from his late home to St. Mary’s drew officials and business associations from New England and New York, the largest ever at St. Margaret’s church. Rev I. J. Brennan led services.
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Waterbury
Daly
Jeremiah M. Daly
M. Ds Daly & Sons
St. Mary
New England
New York
St. Margarets Church
I. J. Brennan
Greens Farms Man Held in $10 Bond Here
Aan drew Frederick of Greens Farm was arrested after driving a horse and wagon on the wrong side of the railroad viaduct on Pakifield avenue and street. He allegedly refused to obey a policeman and was released on a $10 bond.
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Greens Farms
Stratford Avenue
Frederick
Greens Farm
Pakifield Avenue
Peederick
Durable home goods sale offers metal and fabric wares
A local ad lists canned goods and baskets, including corrugated steel cans at $1, white enamel bread boxes from 75¢ to $1.25, roll top boxes at $1, willow baskets and hampers up to $2.95, galvanized pails and wash tubs with noted sizes and prices, and stamped textiles such as dresses 90¢ and bed spreads and towels priced around $1.85 and 90¢.
Mill Ends Offer Women Pleated Radium Slips and Petticoats
Womens department presents pleated radium slips with camisole tops in black blue grey white and tan. Also lateen petticoats in extended sizes and 1b silk flounce items formerly $2.50 now 1.69. Gingham apron dresses in assorted checks and stripes offered in pretty models for 95e.
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Elm City
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Cupid
Jook
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David A. Brennan
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Brass City
Bridgeport, Conn
Howland
Marquisette
Smyrna
Wilton
RENGO
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Onaxys
Masa
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Mate St
Telephone Barnum
Noble
Wits Milk
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