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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

23

Estate of Hoe valued at ten million dollars in 1909 will

Hartford June 9. Robert Hoe, printing press maker, died Sept 22 1909 leaving an estate around 10 million. Executors seek possession of Avon Mountain property once given to Cornelia Whitehead later Roberts. will disputes hinge on life lease. Net estate value 8.37 million after debts. library valued 1.91 million. Five children each receive 1.195 million. widow owed dower 166 thousand. Grandchildren receive amounts from 398 thousand to 1.2 million.

Hartford Robert Hoe Avon Mountain Gilbert F. Heublein F. W. H. Crane Mr. Ho R. Hoe & Co John C. Hertle Hoe London Brayton Ives General Ives Robert Hoe, Jr Arthur Ingersoll Hoe Ruth Sterling Hoe Olivia Slade Laura Carter Thyrza Benson Flagg Ellen James Evans Robert Trogwy Evans Samuel Hoe Evans Ella M. Johns

Alfalfa Bill flays Hughes candidacy in House

Oklahoma Democrat Alfalfa Bill Murray denounced Justice Hughes in a Washington House session. He warned the Supreme Court could become a political stepping stone as Hughes touted his Cathedral School address. Murray called on Hughes to resign or abandon any Presidential bid. Republicans stayed silent.

Washington Justice Hughes House of Representatives Murray Oklahoma Hughes Supreme Court

Banker Speyer Is Quiet in Chicago

In Chicago on June 9 James Speyer, the New York banker, stays at the Blackstone Hotel and moves unseen, claiming he is “Merely a Yorker-on in Vienna.” He mingles with many people yet leaves little trace, as locals speculate about his privacy.

Chicago Murray Crane James Speyer Speyer Blackstone Vienna

Tom Healy in Chicago on a vacation from politics

New York restaurateur Tom Healy visits Chicago to tour local eateries and houses of call owned by others, treating the trip as a vacation. Count and Countess Plunkett, jailed in Dublin after the revolt, are ordered to depart Dublin the next day.

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