Superior Court to Hear Widow's Plea
The Superior Court will review whether unpaid worker compensation after a death should go to the widow or revert to the deceased's estate. The case stems from Santa Bassett injured at Stratford Bumber Co. and awarded compensation before dying. The administrator insists unpaid amounts belong to the estate, while the widow seeks full payment to her.
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Agreement on France debt to Britain reaches provisional terms
Paris reports a provisional Franco British debt agreement. France would pay 2,060,000 pounds on September 36, 1926 and 2,096,000 pounds on March 31, 1927. British Chancellor Winston Churchill noted France began paying war debt this fiscal year with an initial 4,009,000 pounds.
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Coolidge Urges Foreign Amity in Charleston Convention
President Coolidge wired the foreign trade council in Charleston urging amicable international relations as key to prosperity. He noted that business benefits from strong foreign trade and commended the council for promoting goodwill for American products.
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U S Surveys Alien Deportation Jail
Providence April 23 AP United States immigration inspectors surveyed Rhode Island state prison inmates for possible deportation under federal law. The act allows removal of criminal aliens who have lived under five years in the United States. Howard prisoners eligible include those nearing sentence completion. warden Linscott will notify immigration officials as sentences end. inmates’ terms range from two to twenty years.
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Actor denies being shot for publicity in New York trial
D. Alan Davis testified in General Sessions that Edith Darker Davis shot him last July as a publicity stunt. Davis, whose real name is Das, is charged with felonious assault. defense argues the incident followed a drunken party or was an attempt at publicity. Davis says he was dining with two men when Miss Davis summoned him, then she shot him three times.
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Students Analyze Traits of Jesus in Chicago
Four University of Chicago students disclosed they analyzed the human traits of Jesus Christ to emulate Him in daily life. They found honesty fearlessness modesty humility and courtesy as key characteristics valuable for life work and social contacts.
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Hotel Proprietor's Wife Divorced in Superior Court
Helen Lunn Plaw, a longtime New York resident, was granted a divorce from William Pfau, proprietor of the Amazon hotel on Fairfield Avenue, in a Superior Court decree issued yesterday afternoon by Judge Alfred Baldwin. Alimony of 250 dollars was awarded to Mrs. Plau, who cited cruelty during the marriage. The couple wed on November 8, 1912, and Pfau did not appear to contest the action.
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Fishermen Return After Fog Lost Off Nova Scotia
Gloucester fishermen Joaquin Augues and Hyarinthe Briand of the schooner Fidith Rose were lost in thick fog off La Have, Nova Scotia, 70 miles from shore. They were rescued by the British steamer Afghanistan and landed in Halifax after returning to Boston, with both men safe at home.
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Plane crashes in downtown Colorado Springs killing rider
A plane spiraled into a downtown Colorado Springs street, killing Richard Tagan, 26, who rode in a car, while two other occupants were seriously injured. Norman Tee, a student pilot, and Ray Varney, an instructor, failed to regain control as the craft plunged 400 feet before crashing in the business district.
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Coolidge Considers Spanish War Pensions Plan
Washington April 28 AP The Spanish war veterans pension proposal discussed by President Coolidge with Ohio’s national commander Pride and Carmi. No definite sign or veto stance given. The bill would raise monthly payments in some classes to as much as 54 dollars, as President seeks parity for veterans.
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