Bridgeport Bears Luncheon Delivers Welcome to Chamber Leaders
Bridgeport baseball club members and city officials gathered for a Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Ma near by lurmheon year. Alderman Fred W. Hanson delivered welcomes while Mayor William Behrens planned to attend. Briggs of Stratford gave the principal address, reminiscing about early baseball and noting great players like George Wright and Christy Mathewson.
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Bridgeport
Chamber of Usrine
W. Hanson
T William Behrens
Lunca
Ding
Warren i Briggs
Stratford Wisth
George Wright
Charley Rasmussen
Christy Mathesson
Briggs
Old Beacon
Boy
Harvard University
Harvard
Boston
Babe Ruth
Furopo
London
G Spaulding
Philadelphia
Daston
Frank Trennan
Georgerawford
Chamber of Commerce
WiHam
Hawley
Arthur Stor
Lions Club
George M Barker
Exchange Club
Carl Dietz
Wallace Bayliss
Kiwanis Club
John I Cleary
Eise Wilhelm
Wilhelm
John Conway Toole
International League
Flneas
Bigamist Atchley Faces May Superior Court Arraignment
Richard II Atchley a self confessed bigamist is held on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and bigamy. He admitted to marrying two women while living with Victoria Militia and is expected to be bound over for the May term. Police report passed bad checks in Danbury Trave ldence Row and Springfield and other cities seek him for support and other charges.
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Richard II Atchley
John Street
Clarence O Lister
Larchmont
Port Chester
Atchley
Victoria
Danbury
Trave
Springfield
Maia
Athley
Mrs Ponzi Takes Oath as U S Citizen
Boston April 27 Mrs Rose Pona wife of Charles Ponzi former get rich quick financier became an American citizen today She was born here but via marriage to Ponzi assumed Italian nationality Ponzi, who served a Plymouth jail sentence after federal conviction in the international postal reply coupon case and was recently convicted in state courts, filed for naturalization.
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Boston
Rose Pona
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Plymouth
New Haven Dairy News Explains Merger Into Eastern Dairies
Stockholders receive terms for exchanging existing shares in New Haven Dairy for new Eastern Dairies stock. The new holding group combines Tait Brothers Inc of Springfield, Coon Ice Cream of Maine, Dolbey Ice Cream of Vermont, and New Haven Dairy. Exchange ratios vary by company and share type, detailing new preferred and common shares per 100 par value and old stock.
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New Haven
New Haven Dairy Company
Eastern Dairies
Tait Brothers, Inc
Springfield
Mass Coon Ice Cream Company
Maine
Dolbey Ice Cream Company
Vermont
Talas
Tait Brothers Inc
Old Preferred
New Common
Old Common
New Haven Dairy
Old Common Coon Company
New Preferred
Common Dolbery Company
Lunatic husband shoots wife who defied alienists
In Huntington New York Mrs Elizabeth Divern aged 60 was shot in her home after refusing to let John Dalvern be confined to an insane asylum. Dalvern was found over the body with a revolver in hand as police suspect a moment of violent outburst. Six months earlier papers were prepared for his commitment but his wife pleaded he was harmless.
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Huntington
Elizabeth Divern
Dew
John Dalvern
Dalvern
Wed 46 Years Sues Wife for Accounting
John Lamarche of Chicopee filed an equity action in Springfield Superior Court seeking a complete accounting of family funds after a 46 year marriage. He alleges earnings over 48 years were given to his wife to invest and that she mishandled investments. The bank is named as a defendant. He cites language barriers and unfamiliarity with American law.
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Springfield
Masa
John Lamarche
Chicopee
Su+perior
Lamarch
Shake-up in Boston Symphony Orchestra begun
Boston April 27 The greatest shake-up in the orchestra's history sees nearly a score of famed musicians depart under Serge Koussevitsky with trustees backing, to be replaced by European artists. Georges Longy oboist retires to France. Tensions rose over stage smoking and an encore, finalizing a plan to replace dismissed players with better talent.
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Boston Mass
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Evening American Today
Serge Koussevitsky
Koussevitaky
Boston
Georges Longy
France
Symphony Hall
Koussevitsky
Salg Koussaintsky
Court overturns prohibition case appeals in supreme court
Washington April 27 the supreme court rejected another batch of prohibition appeals including a San Francisco case where DT and W J Ahearn argued wrongful liquor convictions. The court refused to interfere, noting no completed transaction. In a separate Frederick Maryland case Moppy Grove paid 5909 for whiskey drawn from an outbuild whiskey distillery.
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Washington
Supreme Court
San Francisco
W. J Ahearn
Moppy Grove
Frederick Md
Woman Dies Suddenly in Worcester Police Open Inquiry
Mia Toye M Parent 85 of Worcester died after illness at a Witkwire Spencer Go branch. Police began inquiry at Medical Examiner Frederick H Baker's request. Death appears due to heart disease but other causes possible. She and husband Paul had been separated for over six years.
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Worcester
Mass
Apt
Mia Toye M
Witkwire
Spencer Go
Frederick H Baker
Paul
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City Ice & Coal CO
Seaview Ave
Down Town
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