Poor Woman Likely Inherit 20 Million Fortunes
Gray haired Mrs. Frank W. Pierce of Adams Street faces a possible $20,000,000 inheritance from her great grandfather William Van Horn. Neighbors speculate, lawyers dispute the will, and the century old lease of a New York area farm raises envy and legal questions about Wall Street and Broadway at today’s moment of potential riches.
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N. Y
Bartlesville
William van Horn
New York City
Wall Street and
Broadway
Doctors Propose Calotabs For Quick Cold Relief
An old news brief notes Calotabs, a calomel tablet, as a overnight remedy for colds and grippe. One to two tablets at bedtime purportedly purge toxins, with no nausea, enabling normal meals and energy next day. A family pack costs 35 cents at drug stores.
Dare Devils and Deaths Weigh On Prudential Insurance
A study of death records shows daredevils and high risk workers frequently escape harm while ordinary people can meet sudden fatal accidents. The Prudential paid over one million dollars for accidental deaths last year, including 564 648 in extra benefits. Half of accidental deaths occurred to those aged twenty to forty, highlighting untimely, violent losses.
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Prudential Insurace Company
Prudential
Portville residents sue for a fortune share
Maude Willover and Louis Van Horn of Portville are represented by Utica lawyer Joseph F. Coupe who says he believes he can substantiate their right to a share in the fortune.
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Maude Willover
Portville
Louis van Horn
Joseph F. Coupe
Utica
Valdosta Property Brings High Price at Auction
Valdosta Ga Oct 2 new records set by sale of about 200 front feet on a leading street at public auction for about 50000. Bankers discuss that the auction indicates a rise in Valdosta real estate values.
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Valdosta
Fleetwood hotel planned near Augusta with 300 rooms
Commodore J. Perry Stoltz reveals purchase of 400 acres three miles from Augusta and a $2,000,000 Fleetwood hotel project. The concrete steel building will provide 300 rooms, an 18 hole golf course, and operate year round catering to winter resort visitors. Construction slated to start by January 1. Stoltz runs a Fleetwood hotel at Miami Beach and is building others in Hendersonville and Chattanooga.
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Auguusta
Commodore J. Perry Stoltz
Augusta
Fleetwood
Miami Beach
Hendersonville
N. C
Chattanooga
Paris Newsman Killed by Riffrins in Fez Morrocco
Paris correspondent Reginald Kahn of If Temps was shot by a Riffian bullet shortly after leaving staff headquarters in Fez Morocco. The killing marks a fatal act amid ongoing conflicts affecting foreign press in the region.
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Fez
Morocco
Reginald Kahn
If Temps
Paris
Legal Advertisement No 902 Order of Ordinary
By virtue of an order of the Ordinary in Sumter County Georgia notice is given of a legal action or proceeding to be conducted under the authority of the court. The advertisement outlines the filing party and pertinent dates relevant to the case.
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Georgia
Sumter County
Legal Notices of Estate Sales in Sumter County Georgia
In Sumter County Georgia two properties are scheduled for sale to settle debts and distribute to heirs. The first sale advertises sixty six and one third acres the East half of lot 186 in 17th District to be sold for cash on the first Tuesday in November 1925. The second sale, by C M Baty administrator, covers sixteen acres in the northeast quarter of lot 221 in the 17th district to satisfy debts and heirs’ distribution, scheduled for October 6 1925.
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Said
C. M. Law
John W. Law
Co. M. Law
Georgia
Sumter County
John A. Cobb
Sumter
Anthony Jones
T. J. Suggs
J. R. Baty
C. M. Baty
Citation to All Whom It May Concern Permanent Admin Letter
Georgia Hillsman has applied for permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of Peter Westbrook in the Ordinary's Court. Creditors and next of kin must appear on the first Monday in October 1925 to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated September 7, 1925, by W. M. Harper, J. C. C. A. Vice. John A. Cobb, Ordinary, who is disabled.
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Georgia
Sumter County
Georgia Hillsman
Peter Westbrook
W. M. Harper
John A. Cobb
Sumter
Gabriel Turner
Henry Turner
Gabriel Turner Seeks Permanent Admin on Henry Turner Estate
Legal notice states Gabriel Turner applies for permanent Letters of Administration for Henry Turner deceased. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the Ordinary's Office on the first Monday in October to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness is John A. Cobb Ordinary, dated September 7, 1925.
Benning Soldier Injured In Wreck
In Columbus on October 3 Robert C. Funderburk 24 a private in the Medical corps at Fort Benning was in critical condition with a fractured skull after his automobile collided with a streetcar near the Fourteenth street bridge Corporal Andrew Williams 22 also in the Medical detachment suffered facial cuts from a shattered windshield. A separate note from London reports a 420 year cricket record broken at Lord's with Holmes scoring 315.
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Columbus
Robert C. Funderburk
Fort Benning
City Hos Hospital
Girard Street
Fourteenth Street Bridge
Andrew Williams
Funderburk
London
Eng
Standig
Holmes
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