Prison Gates Open for Woman After Twenty Year Term
Indianapolis July 33 AP Prison gates that for 20 years barred Mrs Rae Krauss from freedom after she poisoned her stepdaughter were opened today and she was enroute to Buffalo NY to care for her aged father F W Anders. Krauss pardoned yesterday to Governor Jackson. She was 25 when convicted at Hartford City of poisoning her 18 year old stepdaughter Crystal and given a life sentence. Jealousy over the father's attentions was listed as motive.
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Indianapolis
Rae Krauss
Buffalo
N. Y
F. W. Andermas
Crown Point
Mra
Anna Cunningham
Mra .Kranas
Mra. Krauss
Jackson
Hartford City
Crystal
Ausa
Trolleymen Seek Higher Wages in Arbitration
A board of arbitration at the State House considers wage increase requests from the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway. The panel includes Judge Thomas H. Enright, Fred A. Cummings, and James H. Vahey. Workers seek 74 cents per hour base pay plus eight cents for one man car conductors. current rates are 65 cents base with five cents extra.
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Boston
State House
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Thomas H. Enright
Lowell
Fred A Cummings
James H. Vahey
Workers’ Union
Collings Rupture Experts Offer Free Demonstrations in Bridgeport
The Collings Rupture Experts A and Dewar announce free demonstrations of a rupture treatment system at the Lorraine Hotel Bridgeport Conn on Monday July 27. They claim the system provides cure rather than reliance on trusses and invite all ruptured individuals to attend with this notice.
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Collings
A. & Dewar
Lorraine Hotel
Bridgeport
Dewar
Bay State fugitive held in Pennsylvania
Governor Fuller signed a requisition to Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania for the return of John Wojeck who escaped from Northampton county hospital and had previously been committed from Springhill. He sent threatening letters to the committing judge and state house officials.
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Boston
Fuller
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
John Wojeck
Northampton Atte
State House
Connecticut Station Publishes Food and Drug Reports
New Haven July 23 Bulletin 267 releases the Twenty-ninth Annual Report on Food Products and Seventeenth on Drug Products by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Over 2,000 samples were examined with 17 percent adulterated or illegal. Bulletin 268 covers the Annual Report on Commercial Feeding Stuffs, detailing new feed laws effective July 1, 1925, and essential provisions for dairymen and feed dealers.
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
General Assembly
Wethersfield church marks 150th with Old Home Week celebration
Wethersfield Congregational Society prepares a two day 150th anniversary program August 9 and 10 with Governor Billings attending. The church, founded 1775 and rebuilt 1821 after a fire, celebrated dedication on October 2 1821. Records note a $1120 item for rum wine and toad and recount early pastor Rev Dan Foster and a hymn book anecdote about Old Grimes.
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Wethersfield
Wethersfield Congregational Society
Franklin Billingson
Congregational Society
Black River
James Tresdwell
Dan Foster
Old
Bettors Deluge Lloyds On Swim In Channel Feat
London bets surge on Miss Gertrude Ederle attempting the English Channel crossing. Odds around five guineas per 709 pounds, later dropping to fifteen guineas per 190 pounds as US wagers flood in. Lloyds acts as underwriters betting on success or failure.
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London
Tider Twriters
Atlanta
Gertrude
United States
Lloyds
Misa Ederle
Wind-up Mill Ends Sale ends in big bargains
The 55th Mill Ends Sale winds down with deep cuts across men’s and women’s wear. Men’s wool suits, trousers, straw hats, duster coats, shirts, socks, and oxfords feature marked wind-up prices from $1.28 to $4.90. Women’s dresses, coats, hats, waists, sweaters, and hosiery also heavily reduced, plus home goods from lamps to curtains and cookware. Mill End sections on second floor showcase broad discounts and floor-wide reductions.
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Kuppenheimer
M. E
Cretonnes
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Own
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bettors
Sporting Goods
Warner
VOGUE
Curlex
Thermax
Star-Rite
Magnolia
M.E
M. F
White Cross
Dimity & Voiles M.E
Palm Beach
Darbrook
Armstrong
Axminster
Hall & Stair
OM. E
Howland Dry Goods
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