Washington diploma scam costs buyers and titles
An official states that a Washington scheme sold fake CPA certificates for 1 dollar, swindling thousands. The National Association of Certified Public Accountants issued hundreds of worthless letters to about 2,700 people, with many duped by easy exams and low fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent J
Pubdue
C. P. Ata
Atate
Capitol
Washington
National Association of Certified Public Accountants
Tt Wen
District of Columbia
Pew
Forthwith
Netionel Asenetation of Public Accountants
Monty
Canvassing Recruits Sought For Community Chest Drive
Pierce Jr. urges 1000 workers for house to house canvass starting May 4. Committee members and district chairman coordinate campaign to secure sustained gifts, discouraging small cash payments in favor of monthly installments over six months. Others listed include Walter Jashur H W Walker and M Hawkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce, Jr
Stafield Hotel
Mir
Piarea
Diatetek
Pierce Sadd
Plores
Walter
Jashur
H.W. Walker
M. Hawkey
Principals In Steel Merger Plan Plant Inspections
A group of major independent manufacturers to tour seven plants tied to a proposed steel merger. Led by Thomas street attorney L Chandbeurns the tour will visit Midvale, Public Iron and Ble, Lockawanna, Youngstown Sheet and Tube, Island Steel, Brilliant Steel, and Steel and Tube of America, with about thirteen firms representing a combined wealth near 500 million to 100 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L. Chandbeurns
Wall Thomas Street
Feget
Gresraieh
Conn
Midvale Steel Ordnance Compas
Teand Pubile Iron Ant Ble, Company
Lockawanna Steel Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Islan Steel Company
Brief Hil Steal Company
The
Steel and Tube Company of America
Euirteen
Mauufacturers
Wave length expansions shift favors for radio fans and private broadcasting
Secretary Hoover's radio conference announces wave length reallocations benefiting radio users and newspapers. Private and toll broadcasting gain broader bands while government and coastal services adjust allocations. amateur operators regain parts, with direct advertising eliminated and bands retained or opened per new rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Council
Rhey Opernia
Hoover
Universal Service
Fear
Canada
Mexico
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Marina Radio
2000 Volunteers Fight Fire At Barnegat Bay
Lakewood and surrounding towns battled a daytime wildfire in Barnegat Bay area. About 2000 volunteers, under State Warden Burden and Fire Warden Riley, fought flames fanned by a 20 mile wind, threatening homes and farms. Losses included timber and property. some farms and a 100,000 chicken operation were saved using backfiring and other tactics. One volunteer, Norman Grant, was overcome by smoke but rescued by a colleague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
J. Apel
Ely
Greenville
Barnegat Bay
Burden
Monmouth
Riley
Greene
Denwood
Laurelton
Onoster Grant
Mamey
Hik
Norman
Grant
Cufoil
Likewood
Humes
van Sk Datry
Fara
Arthur Brisbane
Tanai
Lavrelion
John D. Rockefeller
Theay
Wallingford Timberlands Destroyed by Fire Blaze
A large forest fire in Wallingford, near the Quinnipiac River, burned about 600 acres of woodland in the southern area. Firefighters from Wallingford and North Haven fought the flames, deploying 159 men and saving some structures while reporting hundreds of cut wood and telephone poles destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallinged
Quinnipine River
Jody Omuse
Wallingford
Thorth Haven
Itamdon
Moumrmel
Asd
Morse placed on trial for stock fraud schemes
New York April 27 Charles W Morse a New York financier and twenty others prominent in shipping legal and brokerage circles were indicted for conspiring since May 1919 to defraud investors in stocks of steamship companies The vast holding network including United States Steamship United States Transport and United States Shipping Corporation was named The principal defendants include Erwitt A Morse Benjamin W Morse and others with ties to Morse interests The case alleges false advertising overstating contracts and assets to lure investors continued on page two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles W. Morse
United States Steamship Comany
Ita
United States Transport Company, Inc
United States Shipping Board
William A. Barber
South Carolina
Mark
Gilbert
Ship Construction and Trading Company
Stonington
Connecticut
George M. Bourditt
Morse Interests
Nehemiah H. Campbell
Brooklyn
Morse Enterprises
Richard O. White
United States Transport Company
Glenbard S. Foster
Orange
G. S. Foster and Company
Curb Brokers
Henry EB. Boughton
Warren
Massachusetts
William H. Dennis
Certified Public Accountant
New York City
Ruper EB. Much
Veusta
James Gill
Morac
Milan Quinn
Milton C. Quigley
Morse
Alliage
Armong
United States Steamship Camps Siy
Croton Iron Works
Virginia Shipbuilding Car Nany
Hison Navigation Company
City Tax Receipts Highlight Daily Revenue Totals
The ledger reports receipts from major manufacturers and extensive realty holdings. Large blocks and notes paid range from 2,000 to 96,000 with several sums listed, all affecting the city treasury. The tax office remains open until 4 o clock and will extend for late arrivals tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorris Accomimodaia
Two Alarm Fire Causes Minor Damage at Riverside Kitchen
Firemen responding yesterday contained a small blaze described as light damage. The incident occurred near the rear of the building by the kitchen area with about ten dollars worth of ash-bin fire. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhian Ash-Bin Fira
Ruusian Ayeom
Three Held in $2.5 Million Mail Truck Robbery
Three suspects were arrested in New York as post office inspectors move to recover most of the $2.5 million stolen in an October mail truck raid. Officers posed as brokers to trap the group, with Louis Weita, Jacob Price, and an unnamed associate arraigned on related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lower Broadway
United States
Ingpecbors
Lous
Jack Wolfe
Stk
Jacob Price
Rosine Ag
Brokarasze
Lye
Price
Louis Weita
Hitcheock
Caaill
Hitchcack
De Valera Aide Denounced as British Spy in Irish Crisis
Dublin April 27. The Irish irregulars at Mullingar evacuated public buildings after a five hour ultimatum from General McKeown. The Dail Fireann moved to address bitter splits as De Valera denied links to current turmoil while Arthur Griffith accused De Valera allies of aiding British intelligence claims.
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DE Valera
Dublin
Associated Press
Mullingar
McKeown
Adamson
Athlone
Denis O'Connell
Teding
Mullinger
Awith
Mudtinger
Linthy
Duclaraion
Arthur Grint
Colng
Blondahed
Ireland
Dedi
Eraklne
Childers
Secret Service
Griffith
Bridgeport YWCA Promotes Education and Recreation
The Bridgeport YWCA offers wide programs for girls and women including education, amusement, and employment. Its central building on Golden Hill street houses classes, a gym, and reading rooms with branches like Phyllis Wheatley, Industrial Service Center, and International Institute. Oak Knoll summer camp on the Housatonic River enhances activities with sewing, cooking, millinery, crafts, languages, and more shared by clubs planning excursions.
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Y.W.C
Association
Golden Hill Street
Phyllis Wheatly
Industrial Service Center
International Institute
Oak Knoll
Housatonic
Y.w.c. A
Bridgeport
General W. R. Blackwood Dies in Philadelphia
Brigadier General William R. Blackwood US Army retired dies yesterday at his home in Philadelphia at age 64. A University of Pennsylvania medical school graduate, he practiced medicine until a few days ago. He served in the Civil War Franco-Prussian and Spanish American wars and earned the Medal of Honor for removing wounded under fire during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadulpela
Wiliam BR. Risexwood
Beena
University of Pennsylvania
Hla
Grnckwood
Vermont Man Leaps From 20th Floor in Building Tragedy
A Vermont man identified as J. Walker Katt of Mostpetter, leaps from a nineteenth floor window of the Marshall Flatd annex, plunging to the courtyard below. Authorities say the death appears instant. Police report uncertainty and note possible insurance links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
J. Walker Katt
Mostpetter
Marshall Flatd
Internationalism and a New Peace Vision at Conference
Lloyd George unveils a ten year peace compact as delegates assemble with tense interest. Neutral nations propose exchanging troublesome notes and urge delegates to sit together to discuss difficulties and avert conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd-George
Russians Declare Soviet Alone On Cannes Pact
Genoa April 27 The Associated Press reports that while the big powers prepare a document outlining mutual expectations, Soviet delegates issue a public dissent. They say Russia will protect her sovereign rights and that she alone upholds the Cannes resolutions on reciprocity and economic reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Associated Press
Russia
Cannes
Busela
London
Russa
Ely
Schanzer
Rayas
George
Sub
Genoa conference could last weeks more
Genoa talks extend with Lloyd George pushing for a Spanish peace pact as a deadlock on private property restitution persists. Russia resists rupture while Cannes resolutions guide economic reconstruction and a proposed international police force for frontiers draws debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Lloyd-Cearge
Ethitl
Harding narrowly escapes accident on Grant centennial voyage
President Harding travels 30 miles to Grant centennial on the Ohio River when part of the Island Queen deck collapses, injuring about 28 with 23 reported by Cincinnati police. He and his party were switched to the Cayuga as the flotilla continued. The Manchester School band and 200 others aboard watched in shock as chairs toppled and debris fell.
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Harding
Ohio River
Grant
Washington
Point Pleasant
Associated Press
General Grant
Cayuga
Jax Harding
Whey
Tmithat
Manchester
Cincinnati
Jdeck
Ateumer Island
Point Pleadssant
Pales
Ie Wigbur Morgas
Muanchester
Quron
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Federation OF European States
G.P. A . Bridgeport
Community Chest
B.D. Pierce
Ene’ Tire
B. D. Pierce, JR
Principals IN Steel
Brisbane
Rockefellé
Forst
Timberind
Wallgford
Blaze
U. S
N. Y
Mexute's
Eghgiast
Authoritadive Sececo
Liformation
W. R. Blackwood
Philadelphia
Moscow
France
Britain
Lloyd
Goorse
Grazia
Little, Entente
Roumenia
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