Vets Confident Of Drive Quota For War Memorial
Members of the building fund committee of Teeat Voter Foreign Ware canvassed business leaders to build a growing fund for a new hall for the former deuga boys. Early reports show generous responses to the first local appeal by World War I veterans. The drive aims for 10000 dollars and will wrap up in days with factory canvassing planned and several plants already receptive. An official total is expected shortly.
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Us Uie
Deuga Boys
Truck Driver Held for Fatality in Jitney Crash
Hulgh Amado, driver of a truck, is held responsible for William Neft of Chicaro’s death in a coroner’s finding. The crash involved a truck, a jitney bus, and a trolley car near a Yellow MUL bridge as they moved east and west. Coroner Phelan cites criminal negligence or carelessness, and Amado remains under arrest.
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Hulgh Amado
William Neft
Chicaro
Yellow Mul
Bridge
Neft
Phelan
Amado
Fined for Yost Field Rioting
James Horn of 15 Bradley Street New Haven arrested Sunday on charges tied to a riot at Yost Field. City court yesterday morning handled the case as part of a broader set of local gambling and theft actions reported, including pending arraignments and bond details.
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James Horn
Bradley Street
New Haven
Yost Field
Tang Wah
Water Street
Ling Wah
Lafayette Street
John J. Doyle
French Street
Brady
Harral Avenue
McGovern Testifies Before Coroner About Laporzka Death
Edward J. McGovern testified privately to Coroner Phelan regarding the death of Marty Laporzka found November 8. He described the events between May 1 and November 3 in his rooms, saying the woman either jumped or fell from a window about 15 feet, causing a skull fracture and death.
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Edward J. McGovern
Soes
Cherrs
Marty Laporzka
Phelan
Maverover
McGovern
Appeals in Common Pleas Court Readied for Session
Judge John J. Walsh will preside over the criminal division as a jury arrives. Many appeals from lower court decisions are expected to be tried during this session. Next Monday the State vs Pred C. Bozeman, accused in May vice raids, is set for a special hearing. Bozeman, who forfeited a bond, is rearrested and held on $1,000 bond for Monday’s appearance.
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John J. Walsh
Common Pleas Court
Neuxt
Pred C. Bozeman
Vrank Corza
Bozeman
Accidental Shooting Claim Swaps Story With Accuser
Rocco Inglese of 38 Hallett Street says the Sunday shooting of Joseph Conga at 49 Hallett Street was accidental while he showed a newly purchased revolver. Conga tells police the shooting was intentional. Inglese is held on $500 bond for a Saturday hearing on assault with intent to kill.
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Rocco Inglese
Hallett
Sireet
Joseph Conga
Hallett Street
Conga
Injuries At Savin Rock Lead to $1000 Claim
Jonathan Clofroy sues Connectic company DeWintoff of Orange and Qottsen Amusement Company New York for $1000 in damages alleged from injuries after a trip through the Falls at Savin Rock. Filed July 23 in common pleas court. Plaintiff alleges negligence in device operation caused the injury.
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Savin Rock
Common Pleas
Jonathan Clofroy
Connectic Company
Purdy Seeks Divorce Over Desertion Claim
Mary B Purdy of New Canaan filed for divorce in Superior Court from Edn M Brewster Purdy of New Canaan claiming desertion since September 1917 They were married October 16 1918 and have one child with custody sought by the petitioner.
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Marry B. Purdy
New Canaan
Edn M. Brewster
Puray
Dleged
Books and prices from a 19th century sale list
A catalog list shows multiple titles with prices including Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones by Sara Bryant for 2 50 and Kennilworth by Sir Walter Scott for 3 00 with twelve Henry J. Ford drawings, The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne for 3 50 illustrated by Wyeth, The Children's Bluebird by Maurice Materlinck for 1 75, and Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett illustrated by Reginald Birch for 2 25.
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Sara Bryant
Sir Walter Scott
Henry J. Ford
Julies Verne
Wyeth
Hosiery and linens sale on main floor announced
Women and men hosiery reduced with prices listed for Phoenix Lily of France Interwoven Silk Lisle and Cashmere options. Men's thread silks, silk lisle, and cashmere hose discounted. Also featured are round cloths damask napkins and madeira centerpieces with varied pricing.
Aprons and linens arrive in many new styles
New stock arrives featuring ten dainty aprons with lace and embroidery, priced from 59 cents to 2.50. Includes collars and cuffs sets, knitwear from Carter and Glastonbury shirts, and a wide selection of damask linens, napkins, cloths, and luncheon sets with prices ranging from 8.50 to 29.00.
Pressed Out Glass for the Thanksgiving table
Advertising copy lists pressed glass items for the holiday table including flower baskets fruit bowls candy jars marmalade celery trays and nut bowls priced from 1.00 to 5.00 with various sizes and accessories such as bread trays and cake pud ding molds.
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Barnum
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Yost
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Arthur Rackam
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de Luxe
Black Arrow
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Phoenix
France
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Carter
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