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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1921

Page

5

Court seeks ruling on Shelton Bank dividend legality

Receiver Marcus H. Holcomb will appear before Judge Kellogg tomorrow to ask for validity of a December 1820 dividend declared for savings depositors and to permit using deposits to pay or purchase real estate loans. The motion argues the dividend was not earned and questions the voting legality, with audits showing a liability at declaration and a move toward early liquidation of bank assets.

Tudge Marcus H. Holcomb Shelton Bank and Trust John PF. Kellogg Superior Court Linecombs Bpor Algo Savings and Commercial Department Hulge Halvard

Auto thieves jailed for staged New Haven theft

Robert Reid and Douglas Durant received prison terms from Judge Avery after pleading guilty to stealing a car from a Union depot area. The 1900 valued vehicle was spotted by a Saybrook bridge tender who alerted New London police. the pair were captured in New London after fleeing east.

New Haven Robert Reid Douglas Durant Avery Criminal Superior Court Marcel Wiic C. A. Bardo New Haven Jnd Union Bridge Saybrook New London

Miners Demand National Wage Board Across Nation

The Daly Herald reports large majorities from district miner committees backing a national wage board and a wage pool funded by a per ton coal levy. The miners federation says Lloyd George’s Commons address fails to resolve the dispute and mine owners announce new settlement proposals addressing underpaid workers.

National Wage Board National Wage Pont Daly Herald Organ Labor Miners Federation Federation Lloyd George House of Commons Lloyd-George London

Fourteen Year Old Girl Pleads in State for Custody and School

A 14 year old wife and mother, Mary Prohowiak, appeared before juvenile court officials as she fights legal limits on schooling and child care. Her baby and 4 year old child were present as proceedings consider her status under state law and parental consent rules. Mary wed at 13 to Steve Danko in Detroit and later returned home.

Chicago Dinos Mary Prohowiak Juvenile Court M Bess Sullivan Rnsistanc Mary Steve Danko Detroit Ma Mare Twingis Warred

Caruso to Sail for Italy from Boston

Boston April report states the opera tenor Caruso plans a voyage to Italy. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but mentions departure from Boston and preparations for travel next month. Other notes reference Enrico and Mrs. Caruso among possible associates.

Caruso Italy Boston York Enrico Carusa

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