Smuggling Aliens Across Border Alarms Officials
Montreal October 20. US Immigration Commissioner for Montreal, IF Wixon, says alien smuggling into the United States across the Canadian border has alarmed authorities. Consular offices nationwide report crowded admissions queues in Canada. Jails overflow with many nationalities evading entry, while rum runners shift focus from Quebec to aliens. Robber gangs allegedly exploit migrants en route. A suspected large ring with Montreal HQ is believed existent.
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Montreal
United States
IF Wixon
Canada
Monttreal
Hquoi
Detroit
S J. Clair
Necklace worth 15900 lost in New Haven case
Isadore Friedman’s wife reports a pearl necklace valued at about 15900 missing in New Haven after returning from a dinner with friends. She says the pearls were on her neck upon arrival at her destination and disappeared on the way home, believing the loss accidental.
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Haven
Isadore Friedman
Prisoners benefit at county jail by change of rulings
Under High Sheriff Simeon Pease the Wairfield County jail on North avenue has undergone decor upgrades and policy changes to boost prisoner morale. The old wire mesh speaking through was replaced by a long visiting table with stools. Meals previously carried by trusties are now brought by inmates to the mess room, with most allowed to fetch their own rations.
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Simeon Pease
Wairfield County
North Avenue
Sheriff Pease
Superior Criminal Court
Kellogg's Bran Outperforms Years of Medicine
A letter proclaims Kellogg's Bran cured constipation in two weeks, outdoing twenty years of medicine. It claims drugs irritate bowels and require increasing use, while Kellogg's Bran stimulates, cleanses, and purifies naturally. The ad notes all bran is effective, ships from Battle Creek, and guarantees relief or money back.
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Arlington
Carman
Patchogue
N.Y
Kellogg’s
Kellogg ’S
Kellogg A
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Algrocera
Morris Launches Attack Against State Finances
Charles G. Morris a Democratic gubernatorial candidate spoke at a rally in Naugapuck detailing alleged state finance mismanagement. He criticized deficiency appropriations, $600,000 in automobile spending, and questioned state bank discounts and fund handling, arguing reforms are overdue while citing rising tax and expenditure trends from 1905 to 1921.
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Naugapuck
Charles G. Morris
Morris
New Haven
Theft Suspects In Derby Held For Higher Court
In Derby city court Harry Hannas and Edward Garlin of Shelyon were held on 2500 bonds for appearance at the next Superior court session in New Haven. An officer recovered a chisel and bent screw from Carlin and found $86 concealed after arrest. Francini Funeral. Funeral services for Mrs Claw Francini of 13 Hawthorne avenue were held yesterday. She died Friday at Griffin hospital after long illness leaving husband and six children and a sister in Derby and her mother in Italy. The Inter church league opens its 10th season with bowing matches on Tuesday. Democratic Women Rally set for Tuesday evening at Hotel Clark headlined by State Senator Walter Johnson and Martha Moora. The annual Toy Scout pilgrimage to Theodore Roosevelt’s grave at Oyster Bay will include Troops 6 Derby and 401 Shelton, with Yale game attendance October 26.
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Derby
Velegiam Service
Harry Hannas
Edward Garlin
Shelyon
Superior Court
New Haven
Stephen I. Degan
Carlin
Star and Durant
Seymour Avenue
Qalin
Ben
Francini
Claw Francini
Joseph Francini
Hawthorne Avenue
Griffin Hospital
Deoides
Italy
Democratic Women’s Rally
Clark
Walter T Johnson
Seymour
Mias
Martha Moora
New Waren Women's Club
John W Cribbins
Sho
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York
Shelton
Yale
Yale Athletic Association
Mangled body found on railroad tracks in Hartford division
A foreman named Amodtg Srate, 40, was found dead on the Hartford division tracks of the New York New Haven and Hartford line. Medical Examiner Joslin believes he was killed by a train last night as he crossed the tracks to reach his home from the brick yards. Workmen discovered the body along the tracks early today.
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Taven
Amodtg Srate
Stiles
Hartford
New York
New Haven
Joslin
Tranks
Wok
Jrata
Waterbury woman attempts death by own action
Waterbury October 20. Mrs. Charles Kigowicz owner of four grocery stores at 45 Bishop Imselty attempted to commit death by drinking poison. Police say removal of goods from the store by two wholesale firms caused the act. Hospital reports the woman's condition serious but not especially dangerous.
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Waterbury
Charles Kigowicz
Bishop Imselty
Waterbury Hospital
Stratford Strives to Keep Main Street Clean in City Drive
Merchants in Stratford Center unite to keep Main Street tidy to present a better impression to visitors. They will cooperate with town officials to remove waste papers and debris from gutters and sidewalks after recent street neglect and drainage issues.
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Stratford
Stratford Center
Main Street
Stratfords
Trafic
Shratford
Joseph Stemple, Jr
Joseph Stemple
Barnum Avenue
Misa Cova Sekeleky
Buntington Road
Church of the Holy Name
Betty Stemple
Susan Comasco
Ais
Mary Stemple
Watron
Stephen Stemple
Unele
Charles Yomanco
Charléx Sekelsky
Frank Tomasco
New York
Canada
Boston Avenue
Wiss Cmily Shurlla
John Stoll
Yale
Strat*aid
Pride
O.6
Gon
Miss Hardy
William
Wierner
Niagara Falls
Bridgeport
Newtown School Plans Halloween Social at Congregational Church
Newtown Oct II C15 Leale Blambergh reports the Congregational church plans a Halloween social on October 33 at the church parlor. Sunday school members and friends are invited to enjoy games, booths, and a fortune telling booth. Committee includes Donald Mead as chair and several Mrs. Mead and others. The Whistling Ninge association holds meeting October 2 to elect officers and review reports, ahead of town events and the annual dine.
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Newtown
Congregational Church
Donald Mead
Geraldine Cut
Marjorie Peale
Mym
Newtown Wall
Head Memorial Library
T‘svocloch
Furth
Associat
Newlin
Wosy
Dress and rug sale with discounted toiletries and soaps
Offers on women’s dresses from plain mannish styles to trim with collars and cuffs, mostly priced around $10. Second floor Willow and Axminster rugs featured at $119 and $39. Toiletry preparations discounted, Ipana toothe paste 34c, various toothpastes 17c-34c, lotions, powders, soaps, and shampoos listed with bulk pricing.
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Axminster
Miscellaneous listing and product notes on third floor
A miscellaneous catalog style note lists Narcissus bath salts priced Reg 250 for A8c Velvet powder puffs at Reg 25c for 1m Absa vent cotton 16 oz sized 8c Lesco tar removing stains 4 cm B1g 12 02 die Sim Sul Reg 6c 6Pe and references a third floor location for these items.
New Home Draperies In Elegant Colors And Finishes
New draperies described as refining and restful for homes. Velour portieres in blue taupe rose and blue at 12.75 or 19.50 per pair. Lely cloth with rich finish 95c yd. Ruffled and color silk effects 3.50. Irish point curtains in various designs 4.50 to 7.50 per pair. Filet net 2 to 7. Silk curtains with fringe 4 to 7.50 per pair. Floor center item listed.
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Ind
Cretonnes on display with wide assortment
Advertises an extensive cretonne display offering a range of patterns and prices from 29 cents to 1 dollar per yard. Highlights attractive selection for drapery and cushion covers and notes broad value.
Suspect Firebug In Newington Fires
A fire in Newington caused extensive damage to a tuberculosis ward at a hospital. Witnesses say a firebug was at work and the blaze endangered patients and staff inside the ward. The exact cause remains unknown as investigators inspect the scene.
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Newington
Compensation claims heard in Norwalk
Commissioner Edward Buckingham held hearings in Norwalk yesterday on six claims for compensation. In the past two weeks Bucklinghath has heard more than 25 cases in Norwalk and Stamford.
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Compansaton
Edward T Buckingham
Norwalk
Bucklinghath
Nérwailh
Stamford
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