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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

11

Pan American Oil Earnings Set Mark

Pan American Petroleum and Transport reports 1926 net profit of 29,526,960 for company and subsidiaries excluding Lago, up from 27,335,997 in 1925. Combined totals with Lago for the year end November 30, 1926 reach 31,280,007, about 10.78 a share. Wickett notes government suit over Pearl Harbor delays and Mexican permits, urging stays or reimbursement. asserts legal property rights under international law.

New York Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company If. H. Wickett Pan-American Pearl Harbor Hewali Congress Hawaiian Wickett

Plaintiff in Divorce and Lawyer Fight in Court

In White Plains on April 11 AP reports Albert Verhuisen perfume importer clashed with attorney David Moses in judge's chambers over a divorce case. Verhuisen, suing for annulment claiming forced marriage under threat, allegedly fought Moses during court proceedings, accusing him of improprieties while living with other women for nearly twenty years. He was removed after shouting an epithet. attendants later separated the combatants.

White Plains Albert Verhuizen David Moses Velhuisen Moses Nerly Verhuisen

Detroit Sheriff Reports Worst County Conditions Found

April 11. The Detroit News quotes Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney Robert M. Toms saying conditions in the county are worse than ever after touring with state police. He cites liquor, disorderly women, and slot machines as common along the patrol route, noting the surface findings confirm alarming reports.

Detroit The Detroit News Today Robert M. Toms Wayne County Toms

Living Chestnut Tree Fell By Mistake in Connecticut

In Washington Connecticut on April 11 an AP report notes a living chestnut tree on the Gregory Bryan place was felled by a logging crew. The 17 inch diameter trunk belonged to a tree now remembered as a living chestnut, misidentified by workers who would likely have spared it as a curiosity.

Washington, Conn Connecticut Gregory Bryan Place Treasooner

Soviets and French May Reach Debt Accord

Paris April 11 AP Soviet and French negotiators report a partial debt accord proposing annual payments averaging 60 million gold francs for 62 years starting at 40,009,000 and rising to 75,000,000 later. The dispute hinges on France advancing credits to Soviet industries with no immediate agreement in sight.

Paris France

Supreme Court Appeal Follows Death of Dog

In Springfield Massachusetts on April 11 AP reports the Supreme Court will decide if a dog owner can collect damages from a police dog incident. Judge W A Burns of Superior Court had earlier awarded Alta M Laer $634 against Pauline Botwitz, but Burns set aside that verdict pending the high court ruling.

Springfield Mass Supreme Court W. A Burns Superior Court Alta M Laer Pauline BoTvit Burns

Springtime Fun Shop Page Folio of Jokes and Local Bits

A chaotic page features jokes, punny notices, and brief local items. It includes a mock sports tease about “PLAY BALL” and humorous exchanges, with cheeky items on taxes, burglaries, births, and accidental romantic gaffes. Names and dates are informal, reflecting a playful, tabloid tone.

International Paper Co Has Good Year Amid Price Drop

New York April 1 AP International Paper Co and subsidiaries posted higher net income despite a newsprint price cut from 70 to 69 per ton. Net earnings rose to 3,275,284 after preferred dividends to 218 a share, from 2,550,301 or 14 a share. Sales reached 60,177,34 with strong pulp and paper sales and total production improving for the year.

New York Internatinal Paper Company Luau Greg

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