Duke of Leinster Arrives in New York for Race Plans
The Duke of Leinster, famed British sportsman, has landed in New York to finalize a cross Atlantic race agreement with American Sportsman Ail am Washburn Nutting. Federal agents report a large New Orleans based rum pipeline operated by a bootlegging syndicate with stations in seven states and shipments valued in millions. Two other rings, one in Chicago serving porters and another by express shipments, have been dismantled. The new syndicate uses traveling salesmen and branch stations from New Orleans through Texas and Kansas City, with arrests expected soon.
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Duke of Leinster
New York
Ailam Washburn Nutting
New Orleans
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Peratioon
Arles
Texas
Kansas City
Seedville
Fed
International News Service
Chicigro
Robert McDougal
Chicago Board of
Rads
Rye Owners’ Association of America
Chicago
Out of Town Guests to Attend Stratfield Dance
Prominent city socialites will attend the Stratfield hotel dance on December 27 hosted by the Bridgeport Waderscagnate Cub of Holy Cross College. Alumni and friends from New York New Haven Waterbury Danbury Springfield will be special guests. Alumni committee is chaired by J. Vincent Sullivan with Howard Owens Edward Goodwin and Sanford Havens as members.
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Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
Holy Cross College
Lsted
the Net
New York
Conn J. Cohalan
Donald G. Cohalan
James Z. Langdon
John C. O'Grady
Jona Taylor
Burn
New Haven
Joseph Tierney
Joseph M. O'Brien
Howard Fitzsimmons
Leonard Dugan
Donald Hugeon
Friaz Waterbury
Wiliam B. Fitzgers
Terrance Carmody
Robert
Danbury
Frederick
Daniel Mulvihitt
Springfield
Francis J. Hafey
Edward Wlemmins
J. Vincent Sullivan
Howard Owens
Edward Goodwin
Sanford Havens
Waterbury Faces Water Rights Clashes Over Housatonic Supply
Waterbury struggles with securing Shepaug River water rights via a long tunnel funded in the millions as two power firms press claims. Connecticut towns face a wider issue as many General Assembly granted water rights may conflict with future city water needs.
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Waterbury
General Assembly
Shepaug
Housatonic River
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Ousatonic Water Power Company
Housatonic
Connecticut
The Fight of Youth and Aging Science
A discussion of aging and attempts to restore youth highlighted in Scientific American. The Steinach operation shows mixed results in animals and limited success in humans, with some veterinary breeding success but little evidence for broad human use.
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Ponce de Leon
Florida
Scientific American
Steinach
Steigach
Monument to Pilgrim Fathers planned on English coast
International dispatch reports Americans and Britons backing a monument on the Humber estuary to mark the Pilgrim Fathers departure for New England. The obelisk would include a granite block from Plymouth and be shaped to resemble a statue, guiding ships sailing into the timber trade.
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Charles
Smith
International News Service Star
London
Tng
New England
J. Grant
United States
Hull
Plymouth
World of Democracy Seen in Europe’s Tyranny Cycle
London dispatch notes George Bernard Shaw's view that democracy degenerates into tyranny, with cycles of oligarchy and proletriat dole. He doubts democracy’s future, cites Britain’s political drift, and mentions Bonar Law’s trousers claim and fears of radio bans by landlords. Reports on Lloyd George’s Chelsea house meetings and possible U.S. lecture tour.
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Sunday Express
Bonar Law
Express
Andrew Bonar Law
St. John
N. B
James Law
George Bernard Shaw
England
Empire
New Town House
Lloyd George
Chelsea House
Lford George
American
Ta Orster
Exotic Pets In London Pet Scene Described
The article notes a fashion conscious crowd in London fearing an eclipse of interest as exotic animals including monkeys marmo sete nonmooses forex and chim pangera attract attention. A guest at a lawn party presented a jeweled snake in a casshade causing concern about snakes in captivity. A friendly gathering followed at the Fleheh District Women's club room 2032 Math siest with a pleasant evening.
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London
Scientific American
Christmas Tragedy: Man Kills Wife then Self by Tree
In a Bellevue home Narcisse Sookiasian shoots his wife Florence during a Christmas tree moment and kills himself after a quarrel. Their children Araxi seven and John six mourn their parents while Santa Claus appears as a somber backdrop to the tragedy. Police attribute jealousy as the cause.
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Souklasian
Santa Claus
Araxi
John
Narcisse Sookiasian
Florence
Sookiasian
Funeral for Rev Alexander Alison Sr in Cold Springs
Funeral services for Rev Alexander Alison Sr pastor of the Presbyterian church of Cold Springs New York were held last night at his son's home in Albany Avenue. Rev Albert D Gantz conducted the services attended by many friends and relatives. The Presbyterian quartet sang For All the Saints and Jesus Saviour Pilot Me. The body was taken to Cold Springs for 1 pm services at the Presbyterian church with Rev Parke Richards Rev J Scott King Rev Harry Belly and Rev John B Strauss officiating. Interment will be in Cold Springs.
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Alexander Alison
Florence Legere Hayes
Arthur Levasseur
Ellis Lundberg
Jesus Saviour
Cold Springs
Alison
Parke Richards
Benson Falls
J Scott King
Little Britain
Harry Belly
New York City
John B. Strauss
Peck(ki
Cole Springs
Obituary notices for Mrs Delia L Gilroy and others
Obituaries report funeral services for Mrs Delia L Gilroy held at 8:30 a.m. from her home on Norman Street and a 9:00 a.m. mass at St Augustine's Church. Rev James B Nihil presided with deacon Rev Robert Bowren and subdeacon Rev Joseph Ganley. Interment in St Michael's Cemetery. Other notices include the private service for Harry F Bennett at 118 North Washington Avenue and the Catherine Quinn funeral from Clinton Avenue and St Peter's Church with multiple clergy, quartette performances, and interment at St Michael's Cemetery.
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Delia L. Gilroy
Delia S. Giroy
Norman Street
St. Augustine's Church
James B. Nihil
Robert J. Bowren
Ev -Joseph A. Ganley
Mae Flaherty
John Golden
John Stafford
Terrence Rogers
John Flanagan
Thomas Rogers
James Casey
St. Michael's Cemetery
Father Brown
Clarry F. Bennett
Harry FP. Bennett
North Washington Avenue
William H. Day
United Congregational Church
Rtt
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Catherine Quinn
Clinton Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Charles Leddy
J. A. Thompson
J. Costello
Joseph Ganley
Thomas Driscoll
William Chew
C. Lombard Olsen
J. Casserly
Schmidt
Thomas Driscell
Olsen
Walter
William Lennon
Hugh C. McLindus
John
Patrick
Mathew McMannus
St Michael's Cemetery
Charles Leday
Woman Suffrage Creed by General Wood in Manila
General Wood urged the Philippine legislature to extend suffrage to Philippine women under the same terms as men. He argued it would raise public morality, increase interest in public affairs, and improve government efficiency, aiding the islands' advancement.
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Manila
Fee
Wood
Phillipine
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Army planes search for missing Lieut Webbber in desert flight
Dozens of U S Army Air Service airplanes scour the region for Lieutenant Charles L Webber and another officer who departed Rockwell Field California bound for Fort Huachuca Arizona and have not been heard from since.
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Charles L. Webber
United States Army Air Service
Rockwell Field
California
Fort Huachuch
Arizona
Newly Elected Board of Selectmen to Meet at City Hall
The newly elected Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at 7:30 at City Hall for organization. Members are Michael Issagna, Mrs. Sarah J. Grant, Howard Moody, James Small and Howard A. McCabe. The budget for the coming fiscal year will be discussed.
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Board of Selectmen
Michael Issagna
Sarah J. Grant
Howard Moody
James Small
Howard A. McCabe
Sidewalk Falls Claim Reported At City Claims Meeting
At a claims committee meeting, Margar et Beck sought 50 dollars for a sidewalk fall, and James R. Dale claimed 100 dollars for a fall from a defective sidewalk at State Street and West Avenue. Both claims were taken under consideration. Also presented were 30 taxpayers seeking abatement of tax interest and admittance of taxes.
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Margaret Beck
James R. Dale
State Street
West Avenue
Boston to bar Arbuckle films in state
Boston leaders including Mayor James M. Curley vow to prohibit Roscoe Arbuckle films. Support comes from mayors of Brockton Cambridge Quincy and Somerville and from numerous ministers and women leaders statewide. Arbuckle screenings barred if curley acts.
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Boston
Mass
Roscoe Arbuckie
James M. Curley
Brockton
Camridge
Quincy
Somerville
Officers Elected by Sixth District Republicans
Judge John H. Dillon was elected president of the Sixth district Republican club. Edward Stehle became secretary, Henry D. Nealy vice president, John J. Fitzpatrick recording secretary, and Herbert W. Stenstream treasurer. The speech stressed party unity and opposition to special interests.
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Dove of Peace
John H. Dillon
Tie
Litton
Republican Party
Edward Stehle
Franc
Tracy Wenlell
Henry D. Nealy
John J. Fitzpatrick
Herbert W. Stenstream
Compensation ruling in Roche vs Weed case
Compensation Commissioner F. T. Buckingham ordered Ernest F. Weed to pay expenses of 160 dollars and 15 dollars and 50 cents a week for six years in the case of Ella T Roche of Dart against painter Weed. The Roches alleged the fall from a ladder while Weed worked caused damages.
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F. T. Buckingham
Decis
Ella T. Roche
Dart
Ernest F. Weed
William Roche
Roche
Weed
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