Will of Colonel Gaston Reveals Multi Million Estate
Boston banker Colonel William A Gaston files his will showing at least 5 million dollars in personal property and 8 million in real estate. Bequests total 66 hundred dollars to charities while widow Mary L Gaston gains income from a 10 million trust and real estate in Back Bay and nearby towns. Four children receive 250 thousand each from trust funds, with rest to be settled on mother’s death. Executors include John Gaston of New York and others.
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Boston
Associated Press
William A Gaston
Gallan
Mary L Gaston
Back Bay
Bane
Petersham
Ead Wi
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Christ Church of
Barre
Fier Hospital For Women
Brookline
Society of the Cincinnati
New Hampshire
Trinity Church of Boston
Girl Held in Theft of 85000 Cache at Hackensack Store
In Hackensack on August 4, Julia Corbin, 17, was held for trial after being accused of stealing 85,000 from a store. Judge J Wallace Leyden presided as Stilmicki stated the girl came for 18 cents worth of chicken feed, waited, then missed the money and left.
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Hackensack
Associated Pigss
Frank Stilmack
Julia Corbin
J Wallace Leyden Stilmicki
Colleges think of expansion a hundred percent
Hartford Aug 4. Dr Hamilton Holt president Rollins College Winter Park Fla and 1924 Democratic candidate for US Senate spoke at a Hartford luncheon. He blamed higher education for an insatiable impulse to expand brick and mortar while quality of teaching suffers. He condemned high salaries and low student outcomes.
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Hartford
Associated Pics
Hamilton Holt
Rollins College
United States Senate
Holt
Americans Gain After Canada Crash
Four American tourists injured when their car left the road and plunged into a ditch near Beauceville were reported improving at Beauceville hospital. None in as serious condition as first feared. four are expected to leave hospital in a few days. Injured are P S S Huber, Miss P S Huber, Miss L Hess, and Miss M study, all from New London Connecticut.
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Marie Beuce
Associated Press
Beauceville
P S&s
Huber
L Hess
Mis M
New London
Princess Astrid Prepares for Belgium’s Heir in The Palace
Brussels August reports the expected birth of Crown Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid’s careful preparations. Belgian mothers send layettes and handcraft garments as the Royal nursery rooms are readied under Astrid’s direction. The Duchess studies languages as the royal couple foster the infant’s early education and ties with the nation.
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Brussels
Belgium
Associated Press
Brabant
Astrid
Leopold
Royal Palace
Infanta
Laeken Castle
Albert
Elizabeth
Duchess of Brabant
Stuaging
Flemie
Two Amesbury girls drown as undertow drags at Salisbury Beach
Marie Doyle twelve and her companion Miss Vachon fourteen, both of Amesbury, drowned at Salisbury Beach as a heavy undertow swept them out. Earl Olmstead of New York dived to aid, aided by Allan Gaumond and Jeremiah Sweeney of Lawrence, but the three were driven back. Doyle’s body was recovered despite efforts and a Palmetto beacon used without success.
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Salisbury Beach
Associated Press
Marie Doyle
Amesbury
Miss Vaciton
Earl Olmsteart
New York City
Miss Vachon
Olmstead
Allhn Gaumond
Lawrence
Jeremiah Sweeney
Doyle Ghns
Film Firm Sues Writer Over Plagiarism Claim
In Darien on August 4, the Fealtless Pietuwies company sues Bayard Veiller, claiming $5000 in damages. Veiller says he sold a story The Painted Face to the Delaware firm in 1923 or 1924, but the work was later produced under a different title in France.
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Darien
Associated Press
United States
New Haven
Bayard Veil
Playright
Coast Guard Celebrates 137th Anniversary in New London
U S coast guard units in New London marked the 137th anniversary with a full day of water pageants athletic events and band concerts. Commander G E Wilcox oversaw the program with his staff as destroyers patrol boats and flags filled the base for the largest celebration here.
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New London
Associated Press
United States Coast Guard
Amcker
G E Wilcnx
Saun
Coast Guard
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