Ouija aid in probe of auto tire thieves at Stratford
Stratford March 25 A ouija board aids Stratford police in tracing thieves who stole auto tires from Don T Bolster's garage at Hard's corner last night. The board spelled a name and address guiding Bolster to visit a suspected site near New York.
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Ouija Board
Stratford
Don TH. Bolster
Hard's Corner
Bolsters
Ouija
Bolster
New York
Compensation Awarded to Widow of Clinton D Chase
Emily J. Chase, widow of traveling salesman Clinton D. Chase, received a compensation award of 18 dollars per week for 156 weeks, plus medical and funeral costs. The ruling links the fatal pneumonia to injuries from a fall at Havens Warehouse in Bridgeport. The deceased left a two and a half year old son, Ernest D.
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Buckingham
Emily J. Chase
Clinton D. Chase
Bridgeputi Hospital
Pebrita
Havens
Mebru
D. L. O'Neill
New Llaven
Travelsets Insurance Company
Chase
Hunter & Havens Company
Upton
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport
Ernest D
Canadian Naval Service Ordered Demobilized in Ottawa
OTTAWA Ont March 23 De mobilization of all Canadian naval officers and naval statings that the service may be reorganized on an economical basis has been offered Ballantyne minister of the naval service announced in the House of Commons today The naval service would be carried along on a pre war basis Adoption If a permanent naval policy had been deferred he explained pending discussion by the overseas dominions and Great Britain at a forthcoming imperial conference.
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Nval
C . Ballantyne
Naval Service
House of Gomutons
Basia
Great Britain
Verdict Awards Goldstein 392.20 for Horse Death
David Goldstein won a Common Pleas verdict for 392.20 after his horse died when struck by a Swift and Company truck on Wall and Water streets. The 1914 incident involved driver Davenport and a dispute over signals. judge John B.R. Booth presided with 20 jurors.
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David Goldstein
Common Fleas
Swift and Company
Goldstein
Wall and
Water
Davenport
Goldsteln
John BR
Booth
Borah proposes limit on presidential campaign funds
Senator Borah of Idaho announced he would introduce a bill to prohibit presidential nomination candidates from spending more than 10,000 for campaign purposes before nomination. The bill would exempt personal travel, telegrams, or circulars but include expenditures by associates unless rejected publicly, with penalties up to 20,000 dollars fine and six years imprisonment.
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Washington
March
Rhee
Borah
Idaho
Salt thrown out in Smith versus Huber case
John W. Smith's suit against John Huber of Fairfield was dismissed by Judge John A. Booth of the Common Pleas court for lack of jurisdiction as the amount in dispute was under $100. Smith was the sole witness, testifying Wednesday afternoon and yesterday forenoon. the case ended without jury action.
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John W. Smith
John Huber
Fairfield
John A. Booth
Common Pleas Court
Coure
Smith
Shipping Board resignations and new operations chief named
Washington March 1. Thomas A. Scou resigns as head of the Shipping Board and John Cushing steps down as director of operations effective April 1. Both return to private business. Captain Paul Foley, a tank steamer executive, will succeed Cushing after serving as acting director of operations.
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Washington
Thomas A. Scou
Shipping Board
John
Auahing
Cushing
Paul Foley
Tank Steamer
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