Well Known Priest Rev Tim Sullivan Dies in Hartford
Reverend Tim othy Sullivan pastor of St Marys church East Hartford died at St Francis hospital Hartford at 6 o'clock today. He was born in Colchester about 61 years ago and educated at Bacon Academy and St Bonaventure Seminary ordained 1896. He served in Lakeville Waterbury Portland Chester and East Hartford and leaves a mother three sisters and a brother. Funeral Wednesday from St Marys church East Hartford with Rev Patrick J McGinney delivering the eulogy.
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Portland
St. Joseph's Church
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Kansas Governor Fights Illiteracy Drive
Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen launches a campaign to eradicate illiteracy in the state before leaving office. He cites a 1.6 percent overall rate, notes 21,000 illiterates are of voting age and urges laws to expand education in rural districts with support expected from his successor.
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Allen
Kansas
America
Seek Passer of Worthless Check
Norwalk police seek William E. Harrison a New Haven truck driver for issuing a worthless $80.86 check to the city court clerk to pay a fine and costs on a speeding charge. The check was protested along with a $3 protest fee.
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Norwalk
Willam E. Harrison
New Haven
Landis Rules Against Weaver Reinstatement
Chicago December 11. Commissioner K M Landis today denied reinstatement of George Buck Weaver, former White Sox star third baseman. Weaver was among players dropped after the 1919 World Series scandal alleging players and outsiders conspired to throw the series to Cincinnati.
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Chicago
K. M. Landis
George
Buck) Weaver
Chicago White Sox
Weaver
Cincinnati
Runaway Youth Mat Fleming Found After Wheel Trek
Police hunted for nine year old Mat Fleming in New York for three days as he rode elevated trains repeatedly. The boy ran away with three dollars from a bill for his father and spent it on fare. It was the twenty sixth time in two years he ran away, usually found on trains trolleys or buses.
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New York
Mathew Fleming
Mat
Insurance Licensing Plan Pro posed by Connecticut Agents
The Connecticut Association of Insurance Agents and allied groups will push a bill at the next legislature demanding licensing for all insurance agents and brokers. A compulsory rigid examination to prove qualifications for writing policies will be required for anyone seeking to become an agent or broker, backed by the state association and other insurance groups.
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Connecticut Association of Insurance Agents
Forth
Connecticut Association
School Board Meets Tonight Over Budget And High School Architect
The regular Board of Education session will select an architect for the proposed East Side High School. Leonard Ashiem, noted for many schools, is favored by most board members among several candidates. Preliminary 1923 1924 budget totals will be presented. Supt Cortright and Asst Sec Wynkoop work on next year’s budget, with no firm estimate yet possible. Officials expect the budget to exceed last year’s $1,729,844.
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East Side High School
Leonard Ashiem
Cortright
John R. Wynkoop
Newark Prays for Dying Friend of Little Children
Newark, Dec. 11. Dr. Miller Whitenack, famed for caring for children and giving free care, lies unconscious as his five week battle with blood infection nears end. He received blood transfusions after throat infection worsened, a tracheotomy was performed, and his condition prompted citywide prayers at church services yesterday.
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Miller Royal Witenack
Presbyterian Hospital
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Fugitive Surrenders in Kingston Murder Case
Thorhas J. Duris Jr. of Cambridge, missing for a year, turned himself in to state police. He faced questioning over possible links to the December 8, 1921 Kingston killing of Edward C. Cardinal as detectives tied Richard C. Rowland of New York to a staged hold up of rum runners in which Cardinal was shot.
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Thorhas J. Duris, Jr
Cambridge
Edward C. Cardinal
Kingston
Richard C. Rowland
New York
Cardinal
Democrats Plan Block System for Voter Checks
The Democratic executive board met in the city treasurer's office to discuss a block system for checking voters in various districts. John J. McGuinness announced routine business and indicated the plan would be considered, with John T. King preparing to implement a similar system in the ninth district on December 14, drawing comparisons to Tammany Hall in New York.
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McGuinnes
John T. King
Tammany Hall
New York
Record Turnover of Booze Receipts
Washington reports the largest turnover of money for whiskey and other liquors since prohibition began three years ago will be recorded this Christmas. Revenue officials say the United States is ready to ease the greatest stock of imported whiskies wines and other intoxicants since 1919. Some of the Christmas supply arises from legal withdrawals from bonded warehouses but the bulk reflects smuggled wet goods.
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Washington
Unite States
Obituary of Annie Kelly Giltrap at St Augustine’s
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Kelly Giltrap were largely attended this morning at 8:30 from her home on Norman Street. A solemn requiem Mass followed at St Augustine’s Church with Rev James B Nihill, Rev Robert J Bowen, and Rev Joseph Hanley officiating. Canon John Hanley sang at the offertory and Fr Nihil read the committal at St Michael's Cemetery.
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Annie Kelly Gilap
Norman Street
St. Augustine's Church
James B. Nihill
Robert J. Bowen
Joseph Hanley
John Hanley
Mas Flaherty
Fritz K. G. Weber
John Mol_roy
Patrick Kearney
Thomas Monore
Patrick Donnelly
James McPadden
Michael Cullerton
Nihil
St. Michael's Cemetery
Fairfield High School Alumni to Organize
Fairfield alumni announce they will form a Fairfield High School Alumni Association. About 400 graduates since founding. a meeting is set for December 27 at Sherman Hall at 8 o’clock with a dinner and dance to invite all eligible members and elect temporary officers.
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Amon
Fairfield High School
Ihe
Elden Sherman Hall
Sale of Candy in School Sparks Grasmere Protest
Fairfield residents protest Grasmere schools selling candy to children. They argue the practice teaches unhealthy habits and affects students’ behavior in class. Local officials have not announced changes.
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Fairfield
Grasmere
School Candy Sales Spark Protests Amid New Equipment Plan
Local merchants protest a school candy sale scheme claiming it undercuts their businesses. The proceeds were intended to fund extra equipment for the school, along with pictures and decorations, but the impact on nearby shops sparked notable opposition.
Milford GOP to pick successors for two police, relief posts
Milford officials to be chosen tonight by a Republican town committee meeting Monday Dec 11 to fill two vacancies created by resignations of J. J. Malpass and Hubert L. Platt. The selections will complete both appointments.
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Milford
Board of Police
Bord
Relief
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J. J. Malpass
Hubert L. Platt
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TOF
Editor acquitted murder charge in Durango case
Durango Colorado December 11 Rod S Day editor of the Durango Demokrat was freed of a murder accusation in the killing of William Wood editor of the Durango Herald A jury returned a not guilty verdict after deliberating for nearly hours
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Durango, Colo
Rod S Day
Durango
Demetcrat
Killire
Wiliam Wood
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