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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

13

Nathan Hale School Burglary Reported in Fairfield

Intruders forced entry at Nathan Hale school last night breaking a door and stealing a $50 victorola plus thrift stamps chalk erasers and other small movable items. Miss Minnie Walsh the principal notified Superintendent William E. Smith who referred the case to Constable H. R. Elwood this afternoon.

Fairfield Nathan Hale Minnie Walsh William E. Smith Smith H. R. Elwood

Harmony Lodge Holds Initiation and Past Presidents Night

Harmony Lodge of the B Nai Brith will celebrate past presidents night at the Masonic Temple with state deputies invited to attend initiation exercises. Leonard J. Obermeier, former New York deputy attorney general, will speak on the Jew as a Patriotic Soldier and Citizen. Six past presidents including Sigmund Loewith and Isaac Moss will give four minute talks. The State board meets at the Stratfield, and a class of 100 candidates will be initiated by the Springfield degree team.

Harmony Lodge Masonic Temple Leonard J. Obermeier Formir New York State Jedge

Receivership reports filed in Superior court for three entities

Three receivership reports were filed in the Superior court in compliance with Friday orders. George A. McKay reports the Farmers Dairy Co and Palmers Dairy Co under his management profited, the plant operated in town, sold to an organization committee, and converted from a co operative to a stock concern. sale confirmed, final accounting due. Frank J Wilder and Robert Mallette also filed reports to be reviewed at the short calendar session. PRAGUE HONORS WILSON, Paris report notes Prague University conferred doctor and professor degree.

Tiree George A. McKay Efarmers' Dairy Co Congress Frank J L. Wilder Newfield Silver Co Robert Mallette McKay Palmers Dairy Co Citte Receiv Wilder Mallette

Algonquins Withdraw Bid to Buy Black Rock Yacht Club

Algonquin club members narrowly decided not to purchase the Black Rock Yacht Club property. A committee chaired by John J. Fisher and others found the purchase inadvisable now, and the project was dropped for the time being. The Black Rock Yacht Club had served as a naval reserve base in the war, with the Bridgeport Yacht Club aging out years ago and yachting interest fading.

Algonquin Club Black Rock Yacht Club John J. Fisher Angus H. MacKenzie J. T. Banks A. J. Merritt J. Lynch Fisher Black Track Yacht Club Naval Reserve Bridgeport Yacht Club Black Roéth Yacht Club Efort Bridgeport

Irish Support Peeves Britain in Borah Resolution Debate

Paris dispatch notes mixed resentment in British and Irish press over the Borah resolution on Ireland. The Post portrays it as an anti League of Nations tactic rather than Irish freedom, while other papers defend decorum and outrage at perceived American slights to Britain.

Paris Ireland Daily Chronicle Post League of Nations United States the Post America Senate Britain

Fourteen New Teachers Must Wait for Jobs

School board hears that many vacancies remain as 631 married teachers on duty limit openings. Miss Elizabeth Roach seeks $35 reimbursement after being assaulted by a pupil’s mother. DeForest counsel advised. Hire list includes Esther Christensen in Albany and Dorothy Went in Bridgeport with salaries.

Samuel Slawson Board of Education Normal School Loowest Karm Terminal Company Hurley Shelton School Bryant School Committee On Schools Lincoln School Casey and Hurley Garfield Esther Christensen Albany X.Y Dorothy BE. Went Bridgeport Maud Curtis Prade Asenca Charlotte Barske Columbus Bernice E. Clarke Mapterwood Katherine Curran Pestelle Hamilton Barnum Laura Bailey Waitersville

Request to Specify Drugs In Divorce Case

Counsel for Airs. William Rungee asks the court to name specific drugs allegedly used by Mrs. Rungee describing alcohol related substances. The motion, filed yesterday, will be set for argument later. Rungee also sues Abbie Husted for $60,000 for alienation of affection of his wife.

William Hinges Greenwich Rungee Abbie Husted

Scheidemann Won't Sign Peace Treaty Rumor

Paris reports June 3 that French officials fear Germany will refuse to sign the peace treaty. Berlin dispatches say Chancellor Philip Scheidemann balks at responsibility, likely to defer to the council, unless drastic changes occur.

Paris Berlin Philip Scheidemann Count van Brookdorff-Rantrau Tn Sign Una Chengeus

German Court May Try Men Guilty of Starting the War

In Burlin on June 9 the Associated Press reports the constitutional convention has completed a bill to establish a state court to try those accused of starting and prolonging the war. The measure creates a 1½ member national assembly committee to probe prewar and wartime leadership. Government must produce needed documents. court deliberations would be secret with no appeal from verdict.

Burlin Associated Pressum Constitutional Convention National Assembly Srnak Lts

Germany in a League of Nations Admission Debate

The conference discusses Germany’s entry into the League of Nations to avoid rival power blocs. Key points define guarantees: a stable government, peace treaty terms, and commitment to observe obligations. Germany’s military restrictions and compulsory service are debated and may be omitted from formal recommendations. The Council of Four weighs proposed conditions as Germany prepares a final reply.

Germany League of Nations Russia Ola Teutonic League Committee Council of Four M. Clemenceau

Matthies to face bribery charge over war contracts

Gleason of New York, attorney for George E Matthies owner and treasurer of Seymour Mfg Co, arranged with U S District Attorney Crosby for Matthies to appear in Hartford bond for appearance in federal court to answer fraud and bribery charges tied to securing war contracts from the Troumanian government. Matthies and five others were indicted and four of them arrested last day.

Hartford Gleason New York Seymour Mfg. Co United States District John F. Crosby Matthies Hartford United States District Court Mies

Artist Achieves Fame But Loses His Mind

New York June 9 Ralph Albert Blakelock a painter once released from Middletown State Hospital after 17 years returned there again. Doctors say full recovery unlikely and he may never paint with his former skill. The report notes renewed concerns about danger and impracticality surrounding the airship comparison.

New York Ralph Albert Blakelack State Hospital For the Insane Middletown N. Y Blakelock

Victory Liberty Loan payments top 3.5 billion in 1919 drive

Washington June 9 Payments of about 2.5 billion and subscriptions to the Victory Liberty Loan prompt banks to redeem in cash before maturity. treasury certificates of indebtedness maturing on or before July 1 1919 and not overdue. Secretary Glass reiterated his prior stance that financings would be by private loans and no larger public offering would be made.

Washington Victory Liberty Loan Treasury Glass Mide Victory Liberty, Lon Padre Nhaneings

Jury to Resume Hearing of Cassidy Case Today

Judge W M Maltbie and a jury will resume the trial in the Superior Court of the suit of George J Cassidy against Flora L Deckand for damages claiming breach of real estate sale contract. Next on the docket is Sarah Cooper Stein of New York versus George J Wallis of Stepney for injuries in an automobile accident.

W. M. Maltbie Perior George J. Cassidy Flora L. Deckand Cassidy Sarah Cooperstein New York George J. ‘T. Wallis Stepney

Governor Hears Pardons Board At State Prison

Hartford June 9 Governor Lolecmb presided over the pardons board at the state prison in Wethersfield. Thirty seven petitioners appeared including Joseph A Hough of Chester serving a life sentence for murder. Clergymen spoke and attorneys opposed pardons for Hough Edward Rogers and Frederic Chatfield with Chatfield pleading guilty without counsel. Renovation work in the county building offices includes new floors and lighting with a new flagstaff pole to be installed as rooms are updated.

Hartford Lolecomb Board of Pardons Wethersfield Joseph A. Hough Chester Harry Chadwick Tylerville Noble Se. Pierce Hough A. Ingles Middlesex County Edward Rogers John W. Coogan Frederic Chatfield Chafield Witho&t Cerminal Superior Court Room Evury

Constantinople College Honors U S Admiral

Admiral Mark J. Wilson of the U N was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the American College for Girls in Constantinople during its June 4 commencement exercises. A cablegram reported the honor reached Nw York today.

American College For Girls Wilson Nw Yorth Mark J. Wilson I. N Constantinople

Wilson Gets First Vote Upon Plebiscite

Paris reports President Wilson received a letter from an unknown Ju o-Stav claiming he heard of the President’s plans and wished to cast his vote for Slavia against Italy. The President forwarded the letter to the secretaries to constitute the first vote submitted on the plebiscite.

Paris Wison Jugo-Stav Des Jo Slavia Italy W. Son

Alien non residents taxed on U S income ruling

Washington June 3 Supreme court held today that alien nonresidents owe tax on incomes from stocks bonds and mortgages secured by property located in the United States The ruling clarifies taxable income for aliens with investments and property within the country.

Washington Supreme Court United States

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