Washington letters lead high valued art treasure collection
New York May 19 AP Dr A S W Rosenbach of Philadelphia returns from Europe with a collection worth about 2 million dollars. The haul includes Washington and Arthur Young letters from 1784 to 1799, plus rare works by Samuel Johnson Lawrence Sterne and Shakespeare related items. The "Monument of Costumes" book cost 510000 francs, and an illuminated gospel manuscript brought nearly 40000 dollars.
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Eurape
Asw Rosenbach
Philadelphia
Majestic
George Washington
Arthur Young
Onc
Agricultural Institute of Great Britain
Washington
Rosenbach
New World
France
Samuel Johnson
Lawrence Sterne
David Garrick
Vestatie
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Arden of
Rosenha
Policeman Attacked While Aiming to Arrest Hartford Suspect
Policeman Frank Mercer was assaulted by four people including a woman in a North Main Street rooming house while seeking Howard ONeill on a robbery charge. Mercer suffered a broken finger. Sadie Hughes was arrested for interfering with police duties. ONeill remains at large as of morning court.
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Hartford
Frank Mercer
North Main Street
Howard O'Neill
Mercer
Policamen
Dwyer
Sweeney
Sadie Hughes
Larson
O'Neil
O'Neill
Judre Psy
Renee
Hughes
Famous St Bartholomews Choir to Sing in Danbury
The renowned St Bartholomews Episcopal Church choir from New York City will perform a service at St James Episcopal Church in Danbury on Thursday evening. Rector Res A Canburn arranged the visit, and the choir is regarded as among the finest in the country with wide acclaim and large local interest expected.
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St. Bartholomews Episcopal Church
New York City
St James’ Episcopal Church
Res A Canburn
Conalary
Hundreda
City
Fight in Which Eye Was Lost Court Finale
Greenwich May 19 Taglant Martino jailed 90 days and fined 250 for assault and 100 fine and costs for breach of peace before Judge Mead. Altercation with During Auch April 18 left a man’s left eye removed. Other defendants received fines for reckless driving and overloaded truck charges.
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Greenwich
Taglant Martino
James R Mead
Martino
4Uchi
Morris Nelson
Rye Nyy
Monroe Street
New York
Fridges Street
Brookly
Highway Policeman Arrested in Death
Houston Maine May 19 Frank H Plac m, state highway policeman, was arrested by Sheriff Leon Howe on a manslaughter charge in the death of Lois Lirotte of Connor. She was fatally shot last Tuesday by a Bla gag while pursuing a car driven by Lizette Hearne. Plac m to be held in the Cuthbou Municipal Court Thursday. he arrived after the shooting and has been a voluntary prisoner.
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Houston
Maine
Frank H Placm
Augustin
Leon &Llows
Lois Lirotte
Connor
Lizette
Cutsbou
Realtors Convention Opens in Stamford Tomorrow
Stamford hosts the Connecticut association of Real Estate Boards two day convention with near 500 real estate professionals from across the state. Officials include Thomas N Cooke of Greenwich and Mayor John F Keating. speakers include Charles G Edwards and Hiram Bingham. Delegates tour the Masonic Temple and Greenwich facilities and attend a banquet at the Stamford Yacht Club.
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Connecticut Association of Real Estate Boards
Masonic Temple
Thomas N Cooke
Greenwich
Alfred Crant Walton
First Congregational Church
John F. Keating
Frederick A Taff
Stamford Real Estate Board
Harry Abbott
Charles G Edwards
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Tierbert U Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Robards
Real Estate Dolurtion
Guy Ellis
Tpetroit
Delaney M Lis
Albany Real Estate Board
New York Association of Real Estate Boards
Criscam
Atlantic City
Stamford Yacht Club
Wallace H Finch
United States
Hiram & Bingham
Behuylor Merritt
Charlea G Edwards
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Greenwich Real Estate Board
Frank A. Graf
Walter Bushman
Horace H. Harding
P Ferdan
Joseph Nosal
H. A Parsons
George F Smith
Melville A Taffey
Andsay Vick
Frank F. Watson
Pond Webb
Simson Weissman
William Fi. Mills
Robert « Allison
Clarence F. Bouton
Benjamin Harris
James A Moore
Edward J. Stehiin
Joseph
Herbert A. Weed
Alvin Thoms
Michael J. Plunkett
Edward C Fisher
Clifford R Wright
James A. Milligen
C. D Tarantino
Burton I Moore
Winsted
Henry B Hawley
RE Trven
Wemantic
Robert J Smith
Manchester
JT Myron Full Madison
Qn Granger
Thompsonville
James T Case
Norwich
F North Clark
Yitchfield
Gloria Gould Bishop Teaches Ballet Poise Exercises
Bridgeport readers learn from Gloria Gould Bishop, a noted dancer and writer, as she outlines ballet training basics for balance and poise. The 1905 column details foot work, battement, petit battement, and arm positions, with instructions to practice forward and backward steps and prepare for future lessons on show-dance technique.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Gloria Gould Bishop
George Gould
Bridgeport
Henry A Tishop Jr
Bishop
Loca
Cannes
Bridgenett Telegram
Dean Inge warns prosperity in US poses spiritual danger
The Very Rev William Ralph Inge, dean of St. Pauls, after a three week U S visit, says American prosperity is stupendous but spiritually dangerous though religious life there is strong. He notes Britain lags behind in wealth but Europe bears higher defense costs. He jokes about prohibition and comments on Jewish issues, saying Jews face worse treatment in New York than in England.
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Liverpool
England
William Ralph Inne
St. Paul's
United States
Inge
America
Dean Inge
Europe
Fowsa
New York
Catholic Women Garment Group Plans Outfit Drive
Mra John J Phelan calls a 4 o'clock this afternoon meeting of the Garment committee of the Council of Catholic Women at the Catholic Community House. They will prepare first communion and confirmation outfits for children under the Catholic Charitable bureau. They seek donations of girls white dresses boys white blouses and other accessories. A get together party is planned tomorrow for membership drive workers. Executive committee meets Friday at six. The regular June 1st council meeting will be an anniversary party and open house marking the third anniversary of the Catholic Community House and its public reopening after room rearrangement for a broader fall program.
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Mra
John J Phelan
Council of Catholic Women
Catholic Community House
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Salta
At & O
Nest
Two Held in Death of Policeman
Two people from Pittsfield Miss were held for two weeks for questioning in a police killing case. Witnesses named Manning as possibly involved in a speeding incident that preceded the fatal shots, though police say Manning had no connection.
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Thuy
Allen Maning
Heresa Wells Pai Bola
Pittsfield
Three Men's Bodies Found in Hudson River
Albany May 19 three bodies recovered from the Hudson River along the Albany waterfront and Troy. One body identified as Electue Searier 70 of 17 Seventh avenues Troy. The incident brings the total recovered in two weeks to five.
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Albany
Voyo
Hindoon
Tovandora
Electue Searier
Seventh Avenues
Troy
Iver
No Knife For Weeks Physicians Decide
Washington AP reports that doctors have halted plans for surgery on Weeks to relieve bladder complications from his illness. They say medicinal treatment is controlling the disorders and bladder interference has been overcome. Weeks rested and attended to personal affairs after the decision.
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