Heiress Halts Divorice Case in New Haven Society Sensation
Mrs Huntington Lee daughter of late C A Hubbard of Norwich withdrew her divorce suit in Superior Court after sensational testimony neared completion. Lee runs an electrical equipment business seeking custody of their 12 year old son. Her counsel was Mayor David Fitzgerald and Jacob Goodhart represented Lee. Society divided over the high profile case.
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New Haven
Huntington Lee
Lee
C. A. Hubbard
Norwich
Wolfe
David Fitzgerald
Jacob Goodhart
Flu cases rise in New York with pneumonia toll
New York Health Department reports 123 influenza cases today with 102 associated pneumonia cases. The tally for Sunday and Monday combined shows four flu cases.
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N. Y
New York
Health Department
Golden West case headed to jury today
Federal Judge Peters declined to rule that Mquor is not merchandise and allowed the Golden West case to proceed to the jury. Attorneys Wardner Grady and Zottoli for five defendants urged directed verdicts, but the judge kept the usual process.
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Peters
Mquor
Golden West
Philip Wardner
Thomas J. Grady
Joseph Zottoli
Fire Hits Mattapan Block Ignites $15000 Loss
A blaze of unknown origin yesterday destroyed a one story brick block at 1096 1088 Blue Hill avenue Mattapan housing Samuel Kleiman grocer Nathan Brown clothier Julian Gulesland shoe dealer and Louis Weinstein stores Two alarms were sounded as the fire caused about 15000 in damage.
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Blue Hill Avenue
Mattapan
Samuel Kleiman
Nathan Brown
Julian Gulesland
Louis Weinstein
Wellfleet Faces Bitter Battle in Key Town Election
Wellfleet, January 24, a heated annual town election pits conservative against progressive factions. Women voters helped install a reform administration last year, spurring mass meetings focused on issues over candidates. Topics include mosquito control funding, dikes, and ditching to boost farmland use. A Cape Cod coordinated effort with state aid is proposed to tackle the summer nuisance and revive the fishing districts.
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Wellfleet
Clarence W. Ryder
Jerome Smith
Cape Cod
Seven Railroad Rules Rejected by Shopcraft Unions
Chicago January 24 The six shopcrafts unions report rejection of seven rules in the new railroad shopmen's working agreement. The rules, mainly about overtime time and a half pay, were removed by the Labor Board. The 33 other rules were questioned but accepted with committee interpretation.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
Wife keeps maiden name after marriage confirms union
Elsie Hill of the National Woman's Party confirmed her marriage to Albert Levitt a University of North Dakota professor and said she will not change her name the couple wed Christmas Eve in Chicago Levitt also said she may use her maiden name for legality and cards. Elisabeth Doyle wins first prize for most perfect feet in New York health show.
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Washington
Elsie Hill
National Woman's Party
Albert Levitt
University of North Dakota
Professor Levitt
Chicago
Grand Forks, N. D
Elisabeth Doyle
New York
Help Fail to Report for Work, Mill Closes
Arctic mill in Arctic, Rhode Island closed due to workers failing to report for duty. The shutdown marks the fifth mill owned by B. B. and R. Knight Inc in Pawtuxet Valley to suspend operations after a two percent wage cut took effect yesterday. Major Blackstone valley mills remain largely unaffected by the strikes.
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Providence
R. I
Arctic
B. B. and
R. Knight, Inc
Pawtuxet Valley
Blackstone Valley
Marion Civil War veteran Brice Holland dies at 80
Brice Holland, 80, a Marion resident who served as mayor twice, died at his home from heart trouble. Born in West Virginia at the war’s start he was drafted into the Confederate army, wounded at the battle of Hileh captured by Union forces and escaped. He later enlisted in the Union navy and fought in several battles.
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Marion
Brice Holland
Holland
West Virginia
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the Shepard Stores
Atlanta
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Atlanta, GA
Homer
Homer’s Optical Department
William S. Shaffer
Metrise Street
Boston
Filene
Filene’s
Instructive District Nursing Ass'n
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Instructive District Nursing Association
Gertrude W. Peabody
Board of Managers
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Tremont St. Melrose
Mass
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Billie Burkes
Jesuiin Sullivan
Bee Hind
Anqu
Kalburnie Gingham
Filene's
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