Trunk murder tied to jealousy mob after Brooklyn owner
New York police report a trunk murder case where Joseph Ballaro was apparently robbed before being suffocated in a trunk. Autopsy cites ruptures of spleen and liver with asphyxia. investigators seek two men and a tattooed woman named Sarah Banta linked to the crime near Mott and Grand streets.
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New ‘York
New York City
Schvabeth Street
Joseph Ballare
UN Shoe’ Renairing Company
Witon Street
Brooklyn
Ballaro
Polina
Bal Jaro
Benjamin Schiwarts
Merntime
Sarah Banta
Ballare
Wbehes
Salvatore Giordine
Mott and
Grand Streets
Ridgefield Borough Election Sees Single Candidate Ticket
Ridgefield selects only one ticket in borough election preparations for January 7, 1919. William J. Humphs chosen moderator. David W. Workman clerk. wardens, clerks, treasurers and constables listed. School board honors William Fr. Allee. phone line planned to superintendent’s residence. November school stats show 642 enrolled, 420.3 average attendance, 543 in school, 94 perfect attendance. Pig club prize to Stuart Bates. pig gained 191 pounds in 159 days. Rev John Oldham to overseas service with U S Army Episcopal chaplains. previously acted as civilian chaplain at Mort Sill.
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Ridgefield
William J. Humph
David W. Workman
Hiram Davis
Benjamin I. Crouchiey
Denton
Richard W
Os' Kienest Q. Wilson
Charles
Michael McGlynn
George B. Benedict
Louis Joffee
George T. Abbott
Boroush
Frank Taylor
Asso
Andrew Benedict
Harles FF
L. M. Johnson
Miss Wakeman
Ridgefield School
Stuart, Bates
Ridgebury
Marshall Cancels Tour To Rez and Peace Pact
Vice President Marshall cancelled his speaking tour through the weeks, remaining in Washington to support the peace effort. An aide said the decision keeps him near the capital during the holiday period.
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Marshall
Rez
Capital
Marshall Taday
Washington
Yale Enrolls 3064 Students in War Training Totals
NEW HAVEN Nov 28 Yale university publishes its first comprehensive general enrollment and war training totals. The grand total is 2004 students with 1806 undergraduates enrolled and 1259 in training units including 918 in the Student Army Training Corps and 194 in the United States Naval unit. Distribution spans Yale College Sheffield Scientific School and other departments with a total of 1885 in schools before duplicates adjusted to 1806.
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New Haven
Yale University
Wits Ne
Onde
Army Wing’ Corps
United tes-Naval
S. A
T. C
Army Taining Corps
United States Naval Unit
Graduate
Yale College
Sheffield Scientific School
School of the Fing Arts
School of Music
School of Forestry
School of Religion
School of Medicine
School of Law
Military Requiem Mass for Captain Murphy
A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated yesterday morning at the Sacred Heart for Captain Jeremiah Murphy oldest son of Colonel Murphy of this city killed in action in France during the great American offensive at St Mihiel. Delegations from Bridgeport lodge of Elks and the Knights of Columbus attended as did many former Bridgeport High School mates and church members.
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Bridgeport Lodge of Elks
The
Sknights of Columbus
Bridgeport High School
Grip and lumbago followed by cure with Pink Pills
Mrs. Sarah Vs Celvin of Noghee Centre Street Brever Me recounts two years of lumbago after grip, describes back and limb pain, and credits six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills with complete relief. The ad urges blood-building with the pills to prevent rheumatic backache and promotes rest and tonic treatment, noting no price increase and offering a free booklet.
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Sarah
Celvin
Noghee Centre Street
Dr. Williams
Wiliams
Williams
Eckman Alterative product note from Philadelphia lab
Advertisement fragment for Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia selling Eckman's Alterative tonic and health builder. Mentions calcium tablets and a claim of building strength, price 59 cents per box, note appears in a druggist display. Contains garbled misspellings and damaged OCR.
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Eckman
Philadelphia
French Plan to Carry Out Work Yankees Started
Paris dispatch notes that M. Gels, recently named under secretary of public works, says France aims to reach accord with the United States on the large postwar work. Key projects include front line improvements, port expansions, and a grand international railway from Bordeaux to Odessa, plus tunnels under the English Channel and Vosges development. Committees of engineers and manufacturers prepare full reports on these plans.
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Jparis
Ules Gels
Public Works and Transport
L' Information
France
Navy
M.cels
Stmbios
Bordeaux
Odessa
English Channel
Vosges Mountains
Alsace
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Nox
New York
Coffce
Besy
G. W. Fairchild & Sons Inc
Bailaro
Hiram’ Davis
Yale
Captain Murphy
Yankees
Bellens
Plyall
MFG. CO
Noble
State St
Disney
Iranistan Ave
Duchess
van DY
Main St
Cear Golden Tinh
Fobeth
Professor Atlas
Fairfield Ave
Cannon St
Bridgeport
Conn
Priday
Coats
Melton
Howland Dry Goods Company
Bellanapoli
W. J. Belvort
Pro
Broad Street
Corbit’s
Golden Hill Street
Golden Hill
Phone Barnum
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