Customs Seize Elsie Janis Jewels Valued at 90 000
New York July 21 Customs officials seized jewels belonging to actress Elsie Janis valued at about 50 000 dollars after a voyage from Europe. Her mother Mrs Josephine Janis arrived with Miss Janis aboard the Paris and said she owned few jewels and none were insured for 49 000 dollars. Officials planned to question Miss Janis at two pm about where and when the items were purchased and the trunks and bags were held for weighing today.
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New York
CAI
Elsie Janis
Europe
France
Mra
Josephine Janis
Mias Janis
Paris
London
Janis
the Treasury
Miss Janis
Pureha
Jams
Alleged Embezzler’s Case Is Continued
George O Similarity-one an agent for Prudential Insurance company of 231 Orland street was granted a continuance to Thursday when arraigned in City court today charged with embezzlement on three counts. His bond was fixed at 500 It is charged that Smith collected 11001 from clients of the company and failed to turn in the money.
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George O. Similarity-one
Prudential Insurance Company
Orland Street
Smith
Pershing Named for Legion Head Nomination in Philadelphia
General Pershing is to be nominated for national commander of the American Legion at the Philadelphia convention in October. George Washington Post No 1 voted unanimously to propose the World War commander for the post, though Pershing signals no intent to enter a contest and would likely lead veterans again if chosen.
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Washington
Pershing
American Legion
Paladelpha
George Washington Post
Legion
France
Paris
Isat
Hearings Continued in Darien Still Raid Case
Prohibition agents Paolan and Manton extended hearings in the Darien still raid case involving Vita Talermo Via Camera Frank Pendo and Joe Modico. The four men, all listing Brooklyn as their home, remain in county jail on $5000 bonds as the proceedings were moved to allow more evidence.
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Darien
Paolan
Manton
Hugh J. Lavery
Brooklyn
Vita Talermo
Frank Pendo
Joe Modico
This Great Healing Oil for Eczema and Skin Troubles
An advertisement extols Moone’s Everard Oil as a complete solution for eczema and skin troubles. It promises quick relief from the first use, claims deep antiseptic action, no staining or greasiness, and a satisfaction guarantee with refunds. It urges purchase at Hindu’s Drug Store or other reputable druggists.
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Moone
Hindle
Maone
Ady
Sixty in 4-H club group leaves for course at Storrs
Fair fields Fairfield County 4-H youths travel by deluxe buses and private cars to the Junior Short Course at Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs. A total of about 300 club members attend eight days of classroom dormitory labs and meals on the 1700 acre campus under Miss Helen Clark and aides Mrs Hurd Griffin Cage Mitchell.
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Fairfield County
Connecticut Agricultural College
Storra
Fairfield County Farm Bureau
James R. Case
State College
Miss Clarke
Helen Lt. Clark
Farm Bureau
J. C. L. Hurd
Stratford
George Griffin
Long Hui
James R. Cage
M. F. Mitchell
Danbury
George Smith
Charles Betts
Francis Rowland
Mathilde Riede
Ridgefield
Anthony Yankasaki
Stanley Nardwaisky
Ryan l LaBraque
Amos Finney
Dorothy Kerris
Annie Saul
Shelton
New Lingland Transportation Co
Danbury Driver Loses License Hearing Outcome
Danbury driver John J 3 fl . of 11 Stone faced license suspension after a hearing with Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner Philp Devnow. Albert Renner testified he drove a track rapidly through crowded Danbury streets in pursuit of a favor for a friend and to tow him from a ditch, prompting a suspension. Edward Maggs had a 30 day suspension for rockie driving after two arrests in a year. Siske of Bridgeport had license markers misused and had the license returned.
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John J
Philp Devnow
Albert Renner
Main Street
Danbury
Edward Maggs
George Street
Bridgeport
S. Siske
Maple Street
Budgeport
Trolley Accident Fatal to Doctor
Hartford July 21 AP Dr Franklin Holden Mayberry a 67 year old Hartford physician died at Hartford hospital after a trolley car collision. He fractured his skull and broke his leg last Monday and later passed away. Born April 30 1859 he trained at Bridgeton Academy and the University of Vermont in 1885, later serving as assistant physician at the Retreat for the Insane before practicing in Burnside and East Hartford.
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Franklin Holden Mayberry
South Windsur
Harteford Hospital
Lattford
Bridgeton Academy
Bridgeton
Maine
University of Vermont
Tretreat
Burnside
General
Malaytree i
East Hartford
Sisters Challenge Bank Will In Probate Case
July 21. Special Judge Bacon Wakemain of the Greenfield Hill probate court received the abstract of evidence in the contest of the will of Curtis M Banke. His sisters, beneficiaries of about 310 apieve, protest the will claiming the testator lacked sound mind. The estate is valued at about 26,000 dollars. Principal heirs include Mrs Henry K Burr, a niece, and Franklin Banks, a father. The sisters are Mr David Smnth, Mrs Very Raymond and children of a deceased sister. After a preview with the court, the committee will continue the hearing.
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Nice
Franklin Banks
David Smnth
Very Raymond
Siste
Governors Leave for Meeting Tomorrow
Boston July 21 AP New England governors will travel as a group to the 192% conference of State executives at Cheyenne Wyoming. Governor Ralph Brewster of Maine announced the trip saying it is the first time the governors have left New England in a unit to advance the region's attractions and advantages to other areas.
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Boston
New England
Cheyenne
Wya
Ralph ©. Brewster
Maine
Governor Brewster Heads Regional Solidarity Meet
Gov. Brewster will preside over a regional solidarity meeting with a 20 member gubernatorial party. They travel aboard the New Juston and Maine rativana's express The Minute Man, starting Friday. In 1924, Great Britain reported 1218 mining deaths and 197,111 miners disabled for more than three days.
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Brewster
Wortland
Maine
Stures
Rioting Spreads Through Calcutta Beset by Gherrilla Strife
In Calcutta on July 24 British reports describe Muharram processions attacked by Hindu crowds. Guerrilla street warfare spreads as mobs loot and assault. police retreat in multiple areas amid rising casualties with two dead.
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Calcutta
Tdia
Riot Violence Escalates as Shops Close and Injuries Rise
A violent outbreak left one dead and fourteen people hospitalized. Shops in disturbed districts were shut, and authorities described the situation as extremely serious.
Paper truck crushes New Haven worker at campus intersection
New Haven July 21 AP report Michael Zines forty five was killed at College and Chapel street when a truck loaded with paper toppled onto him as he was atop the load. The incident occurred at midday near the campus, shockin the local paper mill area.
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New Haven
Michael Zines
College and Chapel
Moran Freed After Noted Vow. Breach of Peace Nolling
Howard Moran, 26, of Keaview avenir, accused of destroying furniture in his home after swearing off an idea Tuesday. His wife appealed to police. Patrolman John Cate ney arrested him for breach of the peace and he was jailed at the Second Precinct. Moran claimed he had tired some modern variety of Mayor before vowing never again.
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Howard Moran
Keaview Avenir
Bie
Ahe
John Cateney
Moran
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