National Guard retirement order sparks officer reshuffle talk
Connecticut National Guard officers face a looming retirement board under general orders number 26. Rumors claim First and Second regiments are pressured to resign or face forced career ends. The board, led by Colonel Burpee and Colonel Houston with Captain Thompson, meets at the adjutant general's office to assess capability and determine recommendations.
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New Haven
Adjutant General
A. J. Wolff
D. H. Fitzpatrick
P. Halpin
Itlso
Arter
Democrat
Waterbury
Connecticut National Guard
Burpee
Connecticut
Adjutant General’s Office
New Britain Herald
Caniel Thompson
New Britain
Hickey
Manchester
Hartford
Lucien FP. Burpee
Secend
James B. Houston
John Milton Thompson
Zorco
Mortford
Adjutant General's Office
Talfors
George Haren
W.E .F. Uaniers
Are Trading Stamps Legal in New Haven Case
A New Haven merchants group debated abolishing trading stamps after two months of study. The attorney said stamps are legal but may violate sale disclosures. merchants who issue stamps were seen as violators. Motions to proceed died, leaving the association without action on stamping.
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New Haven
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Eny
C. A. Bailey
Bank ST
Angelo DeRousse
New York
Faulmann
Driccs & Smith CO
Masonic Temple
Crushed by Engine as He Aims for Ride
Rockville December 15 Chartes Edwards aged sixteen was seriously injured while stealing a ride on a switch engine in the yard. The forward car derailed the train with Edwards riding on the tender suffering a crushed abdomen and severe leg injuries. He was taken to Hartford hospital and doctors fear he cannot live.
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Rockville
Des
Chartes Owards
Wil
Eesipe
Tre
Mars Neadway
Edwards
Wis Courhe
Rockwell
Hartford Hospital
Weighing Degeneration in Crime and Society
A talk at the Women's Club discusses degeneration theory, linking degeneration to crime and social decay. It covers physical, physiological, and mental traits, hereditary transmission, and the debate on whether crime is rising, citing Nordau and other authorities.
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Mia Totster
Ule
Ed Yentordis
Mya P.M. Mullis Rey
Ie Sitio
Shin
Minelaa Tattle
Vt Fa
Lim
Mbroso
Wham Nerdan
Nordau
de Wines
Proposed Thunder Street Extension Plans Stir Local Debate
Residents discuss extending Tirkory Street to Liberty Street with Giant Abe supporters urging action. Property owners push for completion to unlock valuable lots and improve access, noting delays rival Washington Street progress and risking future generations waiting on city decision.
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Tirkory Street
Liberty Street
Abe
Hickory Street
Washington Street
Tiblin Street
Saccuse Murder Trial Juries Selected For Wordy Hearing
Middlesex superior court proceeds with juror selection in the Herman Yen murder case. Nine jurors were seated yesterday, leaving a full panel to complete the jury for trial. Court expects remaining steps before proceedings begin.
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Middletown
Middlesex Chapty
Herman Yen
Bertram IL
MehAeter
Wirts
New Haven Polo Victory Sparks Waterbury Thriller
The New Haven News recounts a dramatic polo match where Waterbury losses to New Haven 6 to 3 amid a tense finish. Key players include E Gavitt, Thompson, Stumpy Williams, and T Gavitt with pivotal goals and a bold final drive sealing the home team's win.
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Hayes Pipers
En City
Monroe
Waterbury
New Haven
E. Gavitt
Thompson
Williams
Materbury
Willidyns
BE. Gavitt
Warrell
T. Gavitt
Ifn of
Gavitt
Weterbury
Griffins
District Court Judgments Rendered This Morning
Judge Bradstreet issued multiple district court decisions. Claffey vs Rosenlors awarded $185 to plaintiff plus costs for poor work on a uniform coal. Hall vs Healey favored plaintiff for hay cuts on shares with costs. Spa dolo vs Darling et al awarded $46 plus costs for Yent. Dunworth vs Lockwood granted $17 plus costs for wages. Counsel names listed for each side.
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Bradstreet
John C. Claffey
Abraham Rosen
Officer Claffey
Pierce
Warren L. Hall
Joseph Healey
Healey
Hall
Anderson
Lawlor
William Darling
Nicola Spadolo
Brett
J. J. O'Neill
Joseph Dunworth
Willis Lockwood
Carmody
Marsh
Opening of Poli theatre promises banner Waterbury event
Reporter notes busiest crew in Waterbury preparing Poli theatre opening tonight with New Haven supporters and Second Regiment band. Elks Union club host. press chief John J. Splain, theater staff, and stage crew announced. scenery carloads arrive by 11 o’clock for the debut.
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John J. Splain
Ed Goodman
William H. Goff
A. A. Tangane
Joseph T. Goddard
Frank Murphy
al Darling
E. D. A. Brady
A. T H. Hill
Bill Poster
Thomas Martin
Frank Stevens
Thomas Cronan
Indies
Violette Vance
H. R. Hubbard
John Cluney
W. Quinn
J. Heagerald
John Coughlan
J. Vickers
M. Scully
Hartford's New Polo Team Defeats Wallingford 17 to 5
Hartford's new polo team, praised by the Courant, beat Wallingford 17 to 5. The side, except Shea, matches Gardiner Maine lineup, faced legal questions over contracts and travel, and featured standout performances by Doherty and Houghton. Red Smith, Cashman, and Billy Lush contributed as players and referee.
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Hartford
Courant
Wallingford
Shea
Gardiner
Doherty
Houghton
Red” Smith
Cashman
Billy Lush
Wallingfords
Despised riches drives carts man supports wife in divorce case
George W. Ruddy Jr., son of a Woodbridge brick manufacturer, declines vast wealth to live among poor residents and drive a sprinkling cart. His wife Amelia seeks divorce. Senator Voorhees passes the petition, Ruddy praises his wife and vows to live a simple life. He is Yale and foreign university educated, speaks five languages. The note ends with an ad for County Court cigar from The Smith, Priest Co.
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New York
George W. Ruddy, Jr
Woodbridge
N.J
Tolstoi
Amelia Ruddy
Voorhees
Griggs
United States
Young Ruddy
Yale
Conlon Bros Offer Wide Range of Ladies Furs and Clothing
Cloaks, furs, gowns, and tailored garments from Conlon Bros advertise low prices on English fur coats, dresses, wrappers, and skirts. The sale features astrakan and seal furs, shirt waists, separate skirts, tea gowns, mackintoshes, and numerous accessories with prices from a few cents to several dollars, plus holiday table linens and damask cloths.
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Sacuse
Tory
Farrell
Hartfords
Moridon
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Vellers
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Walloping
Martford
Walt Ungford
Rogers
Griffin
Jack Césegooye
Rteep
Teague
Matthewa
Willard
Cea Oon
Pee” Riordan
Klynn
Pio New Havena
Sterling Athletic Club
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Donahue
Sterlings
T. King
Ers Yell
N. Garvey
M_Cullane
J. McDonald
Dixon
Hiedeant Ridge
Fulton Co. Pa
Anatheca
Holl Co
Georges M. Ladd
Main Street
Tilo League
Stanfing
New Trion
Aind Meriton
Maerfont
Wallinghrd
Poli
the Smith, Priest Co
Bankstreet
Wanis
Vent Atene
East Mon Street
Quassapaug Road
Watertown
Lang & Phedan
Bank Si
Conlon Bros
New Shopping’ Mart
Poplins
Poplin
Farrell Bros
Bank Street
Avery
Avery Restaurant
Grand Street
Dublin St
E. W. Mooring
East Main Street
E. G. Kilduff & Co
New Shopping Mart
South Main &T
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Bank Bt
Waterbury National Bank
N. B
J.H. Mulville
Undertaker
East Mala
Peas
Cloverdale
Litchfield Co
York State
Mperial
Castle’s Market
Barlow Brosca
Grand St—Call
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Africa
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North Main Street
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Greenman
Banker
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