New Haven Road Stockholders Meet April 20
New Haven Conn March 30 stockholders of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad company will meet in New Haven on April 20. Official notice lists agenda items including annual statement approval electing a board of directors ratifying a loan equipment agreement with John Barlow Payne director general of railroads and consideration of consolidations among subsidiary lines.
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New Slaven
Conn
New York
New Haven and Bartford Railroad Company
John Barlow Payne
Crishier
Soldier Sculptor Sir Moses Ezekiel Buried in Arlington
In Washington on March 20 the body of Sir Moses Ezekiel, famed sculptor and Confederate soldier, was buried at Arlington Cemetery near the Confederate monument. Memorial services were led by officials and dignitaries including President Herding, Secretary Weeks, and Italian Ambassador Roland Ricci, who joined in tributes to the artist who died after fleeing Rome.
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Moses Ezekiel
Sculpor
Confedera
Arlington
President Herding
Secret Weeks
Roland Ricci
Bsee Moses
Rome
Elt
Cut Out Ad Promises Foley Remedies
A fragmented advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail with six cents to Foley & Co. for a package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pill and Foley Cathartic Tablet. The misspelled copy promises a return letter and a drug sample.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Pope Benedict XV Praises Cardinal Gibbons in Rome
In a Rome message March 2 Pope Benedict XV extols Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore as a great church leader and exemplary citizen. He calls him a living monument of the church’s growth and a beacon of Christian virtue whose memory deserves universal veneration in the United States.
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Baltimore
Rome
Carding Gibbons
United States
Amer
Ban Placed on Socialist Meetings at Cooper Union
Cooper Union trustees refused a Socialist meeting in historic hall to press amnesty for political prisoners and the release of Eugene Debs. The board cited disingenuous wartime conduct by some listed attendees, led by president R. Fulton Cutting. Committee members included Rev John Haynes Holmes and Mrs. F. Stanian Blatch, Judah Magnes, Jeremiah O’Leary, Morris Hillar, Algernon Lee, and Charis T.
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New York
R. Fulton Cuttins
John Haynes Frolmes
F Jer Stanian Blatch
Judah le Magnes
Jereiah O'Leary
Morris Hillar Algernon Lee
Chariss
Crucifixion Reported In Abiquin Penitente Rite
Two men were crucified during Holy Week ceremonies by the Hermanos De Lay of Light at the Penitente village of Abiquin in northern New Mexico. A party of tourists witnessed the event, which lasted over half an hour, as the men were bound to two crosses and left bleeding. The Penitentes, a mixed Indigenous and Mexican lineage, still attract attention for their ritual practices including self-wear and thorn-wreath acts.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Marchi
Penitente
Abiquin
New Mexico
Bermanos de Lut Brothers of Light
Edordfeldt
Gustave Bau- Thann
Santa Fe
N. Mordfeldt
Baumann
Say Ley
Siare
Eay
Dragnes
Mwermanos de Lay
Nordfelde
Bassett Award of Compensation Upheld by Court
Judge John F. Keeler of the superior court yesterday upheld the Bassett compensation award in Lews P. Bassett vs. John J. Bradley and others. The Manufacturers Liability and Insurance Co. failed to cancel the policy due to lack of notification, so the insurer remains bound by its bond. The decision dismisses the appeal and awards the claimant the compensation, about two thousand dollars.
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John FB. Keeler
Manufacturers’ Liability and Insurance Company
Lews P. Bassett
John J. Bradley
Bassett
Bradley
Brad Insurance
Keeler
Fire extinguished on ship bound for New York
New York March 31. On the steamship Gutania of the Quebec Steamship Co. fire has been extinguished and the vessel resumed voyage to New York. A cablegram from the captain said the fire was extinguished the survey held and the ship is declared seaworthy. She is due at St Thomas today and expected in New York about April five.
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the & Eon
Gutania
Quebec Steamship Compa
Sk Ki
St. Thomas
Mrs MCormack Wins Divorce and Child Custody
Sadie May Devies McCormack of this city wins a decree of divorce from William A. McCormack with custody of two minor children. She is awarded alimony of 800 and support of 15 a week. The 1910 marriage is cited and cruelty alleged. The report was accepted by Judge Keeler after proceedings before State Referee Alt. Roreback in January.
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Sulowanse
Sadie May Devies McCormack
Willam A. McCormack
Jimige J
Keeler
Superior Court
Alt. Roreback
McCormacks
Soraback
Tudge Kouler
Brother of late mayor of Limerick to speak at Irish uprising commemoration
Ten sixth anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland will be commemorated in Bridgeport under the Irish American Labor League on Sunday afternoon April 10 at the State Street Casino. Speakers include Bean Clancy, brother of Mayor George Clancy of Limerick who was killed by the British in a reprisal raid, plus T. J. O'Flaherty editor of Irish People and Emmet O'Reilly of New York.
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Irelind
Bridgepore
Irsh
American Labor League
State Street Casino
Bean Clancy
George Clancy
Limerick
Trish Republic
I. J. O'Flaherty
Am Emmet O'Reilly
New York
Bank guard killed by Iowa bandits in Des Moines
Fragmentary report from Des Moines describes an armed bank robbery last night. Five bandits reportedly shot at a guard who died, the robbers escaped with about $20 before fleeing toward the outskirts. Local authorities pursuing leads.
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BANK
Iowa
Des Moines
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