Wets case in Port Jervis court dismissed
A district court justice dismissed a petition by Reibert Witenmen of Port Jervis New York seeking to compel Secretary of State to justify why the proclamation and verification of the prohibition constitutional amendment should not be void. The ruling ends a bid to challenge ratification timing with an appeal possible to the district Court of Appeals.
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Washington
Reibert Witenmen
Port Jervis
N.Y
State Department
Justice Lite
Department
Widenman
Goure of Appeals
Wood Alcohol Deaths Rise After Prohibition Begins
New York reports a surge in wood alcohol poisonings since dry law took effect. Chief medical examiner notes 12 November cases confirmed across three autopsies, indicating a sharp rise from pre prohibition levels.
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New York
Objectors barred from land preference for homesteads
Washington December 10 The House adopted a resolution barring conscientious objectors from land preference. World War veterans would receive first chance to obtain homesteads on public lands opened to settlement over the next two years. Veterans would have 60 days to file entries before lands open to the general public.
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Washington
House
Senate
Commerce Chamber to Entertain Tonight in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce hosts a business morning at 8 at the Masonic Temple. It will elect a Director to the Connecticut State Chamber and a Councillor to the National Chamber, greet 400 new members, and feature a buffet luncheon. The event splits into a business session led by Bradford D. Pierce Jr. and an entertainment session led by Albert T. Lavery.
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
Connecticut State Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber of Commerce
Bradford D. Pierce, Jr
Albert TE. Lavery
Bridgeport
John J. Fisher
Edward JT. Buckingham
James C. Moore
Charles T. Bradle
Norwalk death suit seeks 10000 damages
Sadie Colling as administratrix for John L Collins Jr sues Norwalk truck owner Hubert J Bishop and others in Superior Court alleging a bicycle incident on Main Street Norwalk in June 1979 caused the death of14 year old John L Collins Jr after being struck by a Bishop truck driven by Fourt with his wheels passing over the boy. The death occurred at Norwalk Hospital on June 26.
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John
T. Collins
Ira
John Burt
Sadie Colling
Norwalk
John ’L. Collins, Jr
Hubert J. Bishop
Main Street
Bishop
Fourt
Norwalk Hospital
Two Marriage Licenses Issued by Vital Statistics Office
Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the Bureau of Vital Statistics. The last applicants were married immediately in a health department office by C. M Howard Dunbar. The principals were Pasquale Romano, 25, driver of 21 Broad Street, and Angelina Locutto, 21, of 808 Waterloo Avenue. A license was also filed for Servatore Costa, barber, of Madison Avenue, and Maria Gandellero, 19, of Highland Avenue.
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Markriagh
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Health Department
C. M Howard Dunbar
Pasquale Romano
Broad Street
Angelina Locutto
Wairfield Avenue
Lcense Wre
Servatore Costa
Larber
Madison Avenue
Maria Gandellero
al Highland Avenue
Senator Lodge delays foreign relation action next week
In Washington on December 10 Chairman Lodge of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he would not take up any treaties or resolutions immediately. The session approved a measure authorizing the appointment of an American minister to a new republic named Minland.
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Washington
Lodge
Senate Foreign Relations
Republica
Minland
Leaking Cabara Refugees From Atlantic Route
The American steamer Cabara, en route from Roterdam to New York, reported by wireless to Fayal Defender she was in solitude 42 north 27 west with boilers damaged and leaking badly and was crying to reach the Azores.
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Lontion
Nec
Cabara
Rotterdim
New York
Wivteleas
Fayal Defender
Meliida
Azores
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Besse
Vainsing
Commerce Chamber
Karm
Barnum
Lieb
PTT
Eri
Michax
H-O
H-O Mills
Buffalo
Nlw
Raz
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