Hartford Woman Named Spellacy's Alternate for National Convention
Hartford May 31 Mrs Sophine Hamilton Maxim wife of Ferrie Maxim has been named by Attorney Thom J Spellacy Hartford to be his alternate at the Democratic national convention in San Francisco She will be the first Connecticut woman to be honored in this capacity and she is a member of the Hartford board of education.
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Thomas J. Spellacy
Hartford
San Francisco
Maxim
Connecticut
Flartford Board of Aducation
Hibernation Prolongs Life At 102 In England
In Ashford England on May 11 Miss Agnes Gooding Reader aged 102 rises for the summer after spending many winters in bed. She credits this long sleep as a factor in her longevity and has maintained the habit for years.
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Ashford
Eng
Agnes Gooding
Women picket postal Beaton El in Boston headline
Four women from Washington who say they represent American women pickets for the enforcement of war arms patrolled Beaton El in front of Loyal Coalition headquarters. They carried placards denouncing the organization, which opposes the Irish republic movement.
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Doston
Washington
Wer Arms
Beaton el
Loyal Coalition
Whit
Meriin
Irish Republic
Dye tariff bill shelved in Senate action May 11
Washington reports the dye tariff bill, used to present a letter from the Dupont interests to Senator Moses opposing the measure, was laid aside on motion by Senator Lodge. The bill moves to the Senate calendar and requires a two thirds majority to be called up for consideration.
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Washington
Heity
Dupont
Moses
Leonard Wond
Lodge
Senate
William Dean Howells Dies in New York
William Dean Howells, famed novelist, died in New York on May 11 after an illness linked to a recent bout with influenza. He had returned from Savannah weeks earlier and was survived by daughter Mildred, son William Mead, sister Mrs. Achille Frechette, Miss Aurelia Howells, and brother S. H. Howells of Washington.
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New York
William Dean Flowells
Mr. Howells
Savannah
South
Howells
Mildred
William Mead
Achille Frechette
House of Commons
Aurelia Howells
Ottawa
H. Howells
Washington
Frieds to face hearings on unlawful liquor possession
Samuel and Rosa Fried of Stratford are set for a hearing before U U & Commissioner Lavery at 7 p m today on charges of unlawful liquor possession. They were arrested May 1 by federal authorities after 70 gallons of wet goods were seized, with Attorney Badesch representing the defendants.
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Samuel
Rosa Fried
Stratford
Lavery
Badesch
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Sophine Hamilton Maxim
Hart Schaffner
Marx
S. E. Lee Piano Co
Fairfield Ave
Studio Bldg
New England
The
Alfred Fox
Fairfield Avenue
Boston
William D. Howells
Bristol
West 48Th Street
New York City
Roslin
Enabe
Moclin
Hales Bros
Brewster Marshall
Edison
Alfred Fox Piano Co
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Oxford
Boot Shop
Main Street
Telegram
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dort
Maxwell
Google
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Cannon ST
F. Ws. Seeley
Bray
Goodyear Tire and Tube Station
State Street
FOX Tire CO
Goodyear Tire and Tube
Voccola Cycle Co
East Side
East Main Street
Keystone Tire & Vale. Co
Stratford Ave
Boston Post Road
Ash Creek
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