Thirteenth Body Unearthed Today In Laporte Indiana
In Laporte Indiana on May 8 the thirteenth body was unearthed at Mrs. Hollo Gunness's farm as Shorit Savutzar and deputies press the investigation. Pinkerton detectives joined the search amid questions about Gunness being alive and the link to Chicago murderers. Relatives learn of a murdered father whose body lay in a gunnysack buried with quick lime.
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Laporte
Ind
Savutzar
Pinkerton
Pinkertons
Guoness Place
Gorpsea
Guoness
Chicago
Smutzer
Chist
Polica Co
Lola, Wis
Ole Budsberg
Qvbho Budsborgs
Mark
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Kong
Budsbargs
Sagpiaion
Ole Budabarg
Hey
Decorah
Lilley Guest of Honor at Connecticut National Guard Event
Meridon May 8 Congressmen Lilley was guest of honor at a reception and military ball hosted by Company D Second Infantry C N G at the town hall. Nearly 160 attendees in full dress uniform, military officers, citizens and their ladies attended. Lilley and Mrs Joseph De Cantillon led a grand march with about 100 couples. A competitive drill was presented by Company D.
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Meridon
Congressiman
Tilley
Company D
Second Infantry
Connecticut National Guard
Lilley
Jancis Stevenson
W. H
Lyon
Reilly
Joseph de’ Oantillon
Moosup Murder Trial Set For Next Tuesday
In Moosup the trial of Salva Capodi formerly known as Uspodi or Uatugalle for the brutal murder of Pietro Dinn at Glennon ally is set for next Tuesday. Attorney Torrey of Putnam will lead the Italian’s defense as the state plans new evidence to support a first degree murder charge. The crime, over a $20 motive, ended with the victim’s body sunk in a mill pond and not found for months. Capodi, in good health, claims confidence in acquittal.
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Moosup
Salvatore Uspodi
Uatugalle
Pietro Dinn
Ghlonn
Torrey
Putnam
Monthe
Capodi
Thaw Disappointed by Habeas Hearing Delay
New York May 8 Thaw shows clear disappointment over a delay in habeas corpus hearings for Matteawan release. He consented to arrangements but dislikes the postponement and the restriction on auto rides. District Attorney Mack denies outside removal for exercise, stirring further tension with Thaw and fellow inmates.
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New York
Jarry Thaw
Matteawan
Mack
Thaw
K Ig
Hig Somner
Harry van Cloat
Poughkeepsis
Washington county infirmary burns in Ohio panic
A fire destroyed the Washington county infirmary in Mariott Ohio, causing panic among about 200 inmates. Many were injured with three leaping from windows but no fatalities were reported. authorities cited an explosion in the laundry as the cause.
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Mariott
Ohio
Washington County
Knights of Maccabees Hold State Convention in Meriden
The Knights of the Maccabees held their annual state convention in Meriden on May 8. Attendance was large and all old officers were re-elected.
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Meriden
the Knights of the’Maccaboos
Italian killer Canto faces manslaughter trial
Angleo Pomponi, an Italian stabbed by another Italian named Canto last Tuesday, died today. The murderer will be tried for manslaughter.
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Flaven
Angelo Pompano
Canto
Disastrous Fire Hits Atlanta Wholesale District
A massive early morning blaze in Atlanta's wholesale district destroyed a block and a half of major buildings, with losses exceeding 1.8 million dollars. The fire swept from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., halted by water pressure failures, and damaged the Terminal Hotel and several large firms including the Schlessinger Baker Company and Para gon Suspender Works. No deaths reported, though firefighters faced near collapses. most buildings were insured and plans for rebuilding are underway as authorities plan an investigation into the water failure. Major sites affected included Marion Hotel, Central Bank and Trust, Lure en Deat Company, and Hill Neckwear.
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Atlanta Bay
Inman
Mironel
Madison
Yorsyth
Atlanta
Schlessinger-Baker Company
Dames
Terminal Hotel
Paragon
Schlessinger Baker Company
Marion
Central Bank,and Trust Corporation
Lure ‘En Deat Company
Qbilds
Keystone Types
Hill Neckwear Copmany
Robinson Neckwear Company
Mitchel Street
Run Day and Night at Plainfield Mills After May 10
Central Village May 8 heavy orders indicate returning prosperity. Plainfield Woolen company and Joseph Fletcher mills announce they will run day and night after May 10. Over a thousand hands employed in the Klatcher mills. the order promises many more jobs.
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Central Village
Plainfield Woolen Company
Joseph Fletcher
Klatcher
Autoists Satisfied With New York to Paris Race Arrangements
New York May 8 American autoists express satisfaction with committee plans for the New York to Paris race. A time handicap favors the American car by fifteen days over the Italian and French De Dion and thirty days over the German Protos. Penalties and route changes were used to equalize conditions after thaw complications and shipping delays in Alaska and Vladivostok.
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New York
Paris
Vladivostok
United States
Pocatello
Idaho
Seattle
Rsaching
Odgen
Alaska
Gimittes
Windivostok
Thomas
de Dion
Zust
Marquis de Dion
St. Chastray
Viadivostok
Cheshire men sue Connecticut Company for damages
Howard, Andrews of Cheshire sues the Connecticut Company for 10000 dollars alleging a trolley car struck his wagon on November 4 1906 near the Milldale line in Cheshire. He was blinded in one eye and suffered other wounds claiming the headlight blinded him and prevented safe passage.
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Howard, Andrews
Cheshire
Connecticut Company
Milldale
Bhat Andrews
Bones and derelict wagon found on New York man's farm
Andrew Anderson of New York moved to the Tuttle place on West hill and discovered horse bones and a deserted wagon near a wall. The scene suggests a long abandoned animal and possible stolen rig. Previous occupant Peter Bebler had left his wife and moved to New York, later selling the farm.
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Torrington
Andrew Anderson
New York
Tuttle Place
West Hill
B EK. Moore
Anderson
Peter Bebler
Seek Their Freedom at Hartford Pardons Board
A large number of convicts at the state prison file applications for parole before the state board of pardons meeting in Hartford. Among those seeking release are four from Hartford county and others from New Haven, Tolland, New London, Litchfield, Middlesex, and Fairfield counties. Notable cases: John Hawley, 65, Connecticut born, convicted of second degree murder on October 7, 1892, life sentence. Frank Bassett, 52, Connecticut born, convicted of second degree murder on March 1, 1879, life sentence, both seeking release on new evidence or grounds.
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State Board ‘of Pardons
Supreme ‘Court Room
Hartford
New Haven
Tolland
New London
Litchfield
Middlesex
Sairfield
Tena Con Bon Pre
Brewers and Drivers Sign Three Year Agreement
The brewing company and union drivers reached a three year settlement here today. Drivers will receive a 60 cent weekly raise and agree not to strike until arbitration committees hear and decide their grievances.
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Haven
Brewers
Winsted Boy Shot Reported After Accident
Winsted May 8 A young son of John Mattoon was accidentally shot returning from somewhere with an incident reported in town. The details are partial, but the event involves a local family and a firearm mishap. Further specifics from the scene are not fully clear in the fragment.
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John‘Mattoon
Allegheny Bank Shortage Sparks Theft Alarm
A report details a shortage at Allegheny Bank prompting police inquiry. Investigators seek to determine how every cent was taken and identify any suspects involved in the unexplained loss. The case emphasizes security lapses and the need for bank diligence.
Bank Open: Officials seek names of Montgomery's alleged associates
Pittsburg May 8. Allegheny National Bank officials strive to identify friends helped with funds by cashier William Montgomery, jailed on $469,000 embezzlement charges amid a financial stringency. Montgomery, bailed at 50 000, denies but offers to repay. He has long been a Western Pennsylvania political figure tied to Senator Quay. Hearing set for May 18.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny National Bank
William Montgomery
Montgomery
George Eener
John K. Tener
Charleroi
Pennsylvania
Senator Quay
Nicked for a Nickel in Connecticut Trout Case
Eight New Haven fishermen fished on a stream owned by George Judd and William Page near Huntaville. Bronson Warner was arrested after stepping onto Page’s land. Judge A A Davis ruled the case a five cent fracture of the law and remitted $7 costs, releasing Warner with the nickel paid to Canaan’s town strong box.
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Connecticut Western News
New Haven
Huntaville
George Judd
Judd
William Page
Page
Bronson Warner
Inviegel
Warner
Kalle
A. A. Davia
Davis
Canaan
Water dispute leads to injunction in common pleas
In Bristol on May 8 judge John Coats issued an injunction at Noble E Pierce’s request to restrain Frederick Malischeskie from interfering with Luis Helming’s use of a well on Malischeskie’s side of Perkine street. Helming, owner of 18 acres, relies on the well for domestic water. Malischeskie’s attorney warned of further suit if water use continued, and the injunction prevents actions until another court order.
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Bristiol
Luis Helming
Frederick Malischeskie
John
Coats
Court of Common Pleas
Noble E. Pierce
Helming
Malischeskie
Helmng
Perkine Street
Malichesike
Malischeske
Malischesike
Damage by Storm At South Norwalk Damages Crosstown Boats
A May 8 report says a small schooner grounded at Collinder's Point between Norwalk and Stamford due to gale, likely to float at high tide. Storm damage described includes pleasure boats wrecked along the sound, and heavy losses at the Norwalk Yacht Club. The yacht launch OCyric belonging to Mansfeld W Doty, anchored off the club pier, was driven against stone abutments and is near total loss, valued around 6000. Several other launches and sailboats were wrecked.
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Norwalk
Collinder’s Point
Stamford
Norwalk Yacht Club
Ocyric
Mansfeld
W. Doty
Soul Kisses Prohibited in Prospect Park This Summer
New York May 8 A soul kiss lasting more than a second will not be tolerated in Prospect Park Brooklyn Police Inspector Milas O Reilly issued clear instructions Love making in proper place is fine but hugging and kissing beyond restraint will be checked Captain Lawrence Murphy worries about officers duties They are told to approach lovers with dignity not timed by a watch and to act gentlemAnly whistling coughing or clapping to halt a kiss while preserving decorum
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New York
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Milas O’reilly
Lawrence Murphy
Blinded by School Joke In Searles High Sink Incident
In Winsted May 8 a harmful prank at Searles High School in Great Barrington Massachusetts left Harry Tobey blinded after nitric acid splashed into his eyes as he turned on water at the sink. The plan aimed to stain girls skin to imply cigarette use. The severity of Tobey's injuries is not yet known.
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Winsted
Searles High School
Great Barrington
Maass
Harry Tobey
Tobey
Hunger Story Moves Court Givers to Help
A German woman, Margaret Lyme of 426 West Street, appeared with her year-old child at Tombs police court seeking aid. She claimed her husband Rudolph, a Jersey shoreman, was too ill to work and the family had gone 48 hours without food. Patrolmen in court contributed most to the relief effort as the scene drew sympathy.
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New York
Tombs
Margaret Lyme
Rudolph
Gompers Urges Congress to Stay in Session for Labor Legislation
In a letter to Representative Braman of Pennsylvania President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor urges Congress to remain in session long enough to pass labor measures. He names those responsible for legislation and for its failure, warning adjournment would make them equally accountable.
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Bramin
Pennsylvania
Gompera
American Federation ‘of
Labor
Congress
Omain
Gompers
Menaures
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