Gulbenkian Narrowly Cast As Real Plaintiff In Widener Suit
In New York on April 29 testimony concluded in the Youssoupoff Widener case with defense claiming Calcuate 8 Gulbenkian is the true plaintiff. Gulbenkian a British subject of Armenian birth and famed art benefactor is described as the sinister figure by the defense while Prince Youssoupoff seeks to recover two Rembrandts transferred to Widener in 1921 for 100000 pounds. Gulbenkian admitted in Paris deposition he lent 120000 pounds to finance the suit. Clarence J Shearn will sum up for the Prince tomorrow after Widener’s cross examination.
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New York
Youssoupaff-Widener
Nathan S. Miller
Joseph E. Widener
Philadelphia
Gulbenkian
Goumanian
Europe
Prince Felix Youssoupoff
Russia
Widener
Paris
Theta
Prince Youssoupoff
Clarence J. Shearn
Shearn
Columbia denies claims of gas poisoning in research drive
Columbia University officials deny reports that two researchers working on tetra ethyl leaded gasoline were overcome by gas and say the investigation findings are not yet released. Minor lead traces were found in Frederick B. Flinn and Agnes Starkson with no ill effects, as Ethyl Gasoling funds the lab work led by physiology.
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New York
Columbia University
Frederick B. Flinn
Agnes Starkson
Ethy! Gasaling Corporation
Department of Physiology
New Jersey
New York City
United States Bureau of Mines
Captain May Cleared After Closed Trial In Hartford
Captain May is exonerated after a secret military trial at the State Armory in Hartford. The governor, as commander in chief, disapproved the papers, leaving May in command of his company formed during the National Guard reorganization after World War I. Witnesses testified to May’s leadership, marksmanship lectures, and battlefield conduct from Niantic to the armory.
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Ernor
Adjutant-General
Tate
Captain May
National Guard
State Armory
Colonel Hunter
Alexander Creedop
Hartford
May
Huntter
Petty
Niantic
Stowe
Michael A. Gonners
F. Gadd
Latticed Leather Shoes Introduce Bright Colored Stripes
An innovative shoe model features white and colored leather cut into narrow stripes woven into a lattice. The lattice forms squared patterns in red and white with combinations including green, black, and blue accents.
Comedy Club Play Delights Audience at Park Theatre
Bridgeport society packed Park theatre for a three act comedy presented by the local comedy club. The performance opened with the big bell toll and featured Dr Sumner, Virginia Maiva, and Bud Woodbridge in key roles. A post show party followed at the Woodbridge home with numerous guests and floral tributes before a Brooklawn Country Club dance and supper.
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Park Theatre
Brooklawn Country Club
Comedy Club
Bridgeport
Hells Sound
Neu
Gerald Sumner
Creighton Woolhridge
Hartford
DY Sumner
Joseph Howard
Esther Davia Smith
Frederick K. Stead
Sumner
Virginia Maiva
Bud Woodbridge
Louise Wakles Elliot
Harry Hawley
Taveld Lailey
Sidney KK
Beeker
Stertram
Veneas
Norman J Gayner
Misa Susan Gibney
Vreti L. Stead
Arthur Marsh
Woodbridge
Vd Steinner
Dorta Bryant
Silvery
Virgina Ives
Julie Jey
Harvey
Stall P. Lovegrove
John Curtis
Tifford Wetdlich
Gold Standard Promised to Boost Postwar Trade
In New York and London markets, hopes rise for an early resumption of arbitrage trading as Britain restores the gold standard. Officials say parity of the pound may allow New York–London dealings to resume, though London account trading restrictions must lift first. Sterling nears gold parity, trading near 4.34 dollars, amid Morgan influence and British government credit arrangements.
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New York
London
Great Britain
Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
London Exchange
J. P. Morgan and Company
Morgan House
Marburg Urges Germany as Future Great Power at Talk
Stamford April 9 Theodore Marburg former minister to Belgium spoke on The League of Nations and the World Court warning that Germany could become a great power again and urging U S participation in the League to avoid another world war He warned communistic Russia might ally with autocratic Germany and stressed the League aids nations while domestic quarrels like Japanese exclusion persist. Professor William Gardner Trale introduced Marburg as head of the League of Nations Non-Fartisan association branch of Darbury.
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Stamford
Theodore Marburg
Mini
Belgium
Teague of Nations
World Court
Germany
von Hindenburg
Marburg
United States
League of Nations
Russia
League
League of W Nations
William Gardner Trale
League of Nations Non-Fartisan Association
Darbury
Harding Appeal Stays Extradition Proceedings
Alfred Harding of Lynbrook had extradition delayed by the Appellate Division of the Brooklyn Supreme Court. Justice Young denied a writ of habeas corpus sworn by Harding, delaying Connecticut extradition while a May decision is awaited. A separate local fashion note mentions decorative pins gaining vogue in Atmore.
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Nethel
Alfred Harding
Lynbrook
Bethel
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Connecticut
Justice Young
White Iiging
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Heheene Es
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Nals Association
Alifora In
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Prince
Columbia College
Trumbull
Dauntless
Herbert W. Hanan
Greenwich
Replevin
Harding
England
Atmore
Milady Shoppe
John ST. Ptione
Noble
Ida B. Burstein
Bridgeport, Conn
Stratfield Hotel Bldg
Main Street
Child’s Health
American Childs Health
Arian
Crown Photo Studio
Main St
Panty
Joe
Children’s Nainsook Union
Tom Sawyer
Conn
W.L. Douglas
Douglas
Rus Wa
Oxford
W. L. Douglas
Marin Street
Post Theatre
Babbitt
Dd. Voorhees
M.D. Phy
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