Legal action in church divorce case begins in Grestwich
Prominent Grestwich residents Alfred Church and Elsie J. Church are central as attorney Homer S. Cummings seeks a $5,000 fee allowance for Mrs. Church while State's Attorney Tomer Caines pushes for $7,000. Judge Hatviss postpones ruling to next Friday as the sensational Connecticut court proceeding unfolds with claims of misconduct and extensive property issues tied to a large family estate.
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Alfred Church
Wzaimer
Elsie J. Church
Grestwich
Hatviss
Connecticut
Missing part of woman's body found in sewer
In Long Island City a severed body portion was found in a rainwater pool. The first discovery Oct 2 showed legs and torso, now the head and thorax were found about 200 yards away, with the middle section wrapped in the same windings. Police await identification and cause of death.
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Log Island City
Long Tslamng City
Offeritt
Rene
Fire Department Budget Surplus Aims for City Treasury
Fire board reports a planned budget for 1921 showing a shift from deficit to surplus, with the department set to return part of appropriated funds to the city treasury. The budget notes efficiency gains, reduced repairs, and no new salary raises unless emergencies arise, as the panel finalizes figures before council approval.
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City Treasury
Board of Fire
Itr
Aiboug
Anl
Stantii
Ohn Wa
Paris Upsets Arms Talks With Big Navy Demand
United States and allies debated France's proposal to build a tenship fleet totaling 870000 tons within a decade after 1825. Officials contested the plan, favoring a 1000000 ton restriction while assessing parity proposals from Italy and other powers.
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Washington
France
Hughes
Arthur Balfour
Schanzer
Italy
Views conflict on effect of silk imports
A contested hearing before the New York based committee featured experts from the American Assoc. arguing silk imports impact. Attorneys and witnesses debated trade effects, production, and employment with emphasis on factory activity and consumer prices.
Three More Captures Made in Norwalk
Police rounded up three men in Norwalk on a stolen goods sweep, recovering a stolen automobile valued at about $2,900 and men's furnishings. One suspect bonded on multiple charges, another on a separate case, and additional arrests were anticipated as investigations continued.
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Norwalk
Norwalek
Frank Virelli
Big Force
Pinerd Snileys
Mnelices
Wiliam H. Silt
Ik. Peld
Bond Charnen
Aniva Jr
Canann
Tose Purnishinge
South
Ve. Smith
Penge
Sena Nomsly
Graphile
Alam
Fetta
Valuta Kg
Slors
Torsem Phillyt
Pallee Ekesterday
Greeks Attack Turks Repulsed in Bitter Clash
In a brief report, Greek forces launched an assault on Turkish positions but were repelled after fierce fighting. The engagement occurred amid tensions and involved nearby units observing heavy artillery exchanges. No further details on casualties or location were provided.
Six destroyer crewmen injured in New Jersey collision
Six members of the United States destroyer Grafiani were injured when it collided with the liner Panama off New Jersey. The Panama pierced the destroyer’s bow causing damage to the starboard side. The crew were evacuated and transported as details of the incident emerged from wartime dispatches.
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New Jersey
Panama
Nias Yupus. Las de Sie
Chéw
United States
Grafiani
Seuvirt Re
Edward H. Bailey Confirmed as PM of Danbury
Edward H. Bailey is confirmed as postmaster of Danbury. The notice details election or appointment process and notes local civic officials handling the selection, with no further context provided due to fragmented text.
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Edward H. Bailey
P.M
Danbury
Parliament unit on ratification of Irish treaty
Die hard supporters of the Irish treaty capitulate as a government unit pushes forward in parliament to ratify the accord. Strong factions shift position amid pressure, with party lines blurred and key leaders weighing final votes. Ratification appears likely as debates wrap.
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Parliament Unit
Bond Theft Plot Advised By Lawyers Involved In Securities Case
The New York bond theft plot centers on lawyers advising on the handling of stolen securities. Prosecution notes indicate proceeds from sales, with authorities tracing shipments to Washington and other cities. Witnesses tie Arnstein, Bowles, Masterday and Sullivan to the scheme, while a Messenger delivery linked to the theft is described. The case now involves multiple defendants and extensive forensic review.
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Ot York
Dee Mo
Well Street
Sinten Securities
Hail & Myers, Nounsel
Visional Surety Company
Heavy Loser
Fertert
Besterday
Eyyterdas
Wea
Washington
Myers
Cosel
Sasterdiy
Tie Securities
Arnstein
Coan
Lewite
Sullivan
Gepubilics
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Prions
Jy Cours
Nas
Saullan
Glebmem
Successor to Hamilton to be named Monday
A muddy OCR reads like a city council item about naming a successor to Hamilton. It notes Aldermanic action, a scheduled Monday session, and discussion of a clerk position and public notice. The text names no clear individuals or decisions beyond the anticipated appointment.
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Hamilton
Adawerd
Che Tarnie
Tac
Llerarad
Danmigau
Eauneel
Bette
Wien
Staat
Aged Man Struck and Killed by Auto in Woodbury
An elderly man died after being struck by a motor vehicle in Woodbury. The accident police and local authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause and publish any updates.
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Woodbury
Three Year Sentence for Fur Store Break
A defendant named Dee, 16, and Arn Wilson, color, of Welleesfiehh were sentenced to state prison for three years for murdering at the fur store of Wibyarad i ot Now ajaye Tide Militaie in the sabi fiere Lowa by Oyett.
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Dee
Arn Wilson
Welleesfiehh
Perven Trent
Seto
Murer
Wibyaradi
Ajaye Tide Militaie
Oyett
Confessed Plot to Bomb Wall Street Reached via Warsaw
Warsaw police arrest Wolfe Lindenfeld alias William Linde in connection with the Wall Street explosion. A written confession says funds came from Moscow Third International and names New York addresses and plotters. Lindenfeld, reportedly linked to Moscow, says he knew the place for a week before the blast and denies direct involvement. The U S Justice Department seeks further details as cooperation spans several nations.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Wolfe Lindenfeld
William Linde
Wall Street
New York
Department of Justice
Jindenfeld
Luxemburg
Berlin
New York City
Silvester Cosgrove
Kindenfeld
Reed
America
Wwe
Lindenfeld
Cosgrove
Paul Allendorf
Europe
Windew
Morgan
Iimaneier
Tams
Lindenveid
Morgan Office
Altendorf
Confesssion
Lindentell
York
Lindenféld
Moscow
Museuw
Wirsay
Ington Silene
Poland
Justice Department
Stratford Seer Bond Approved and Transit Fare Debate
Stratford trustees approved a 250000 note plan to fund a sewer system improvement with a 6.00 percent issue bearing up to five percent interest. A Chamber of Commerce survey estimated 40 percent of residents would be affected by a fare increase to fund the project and a public hearing was ordered for later in the week.
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Sratford
Burntford
Nates
Connel
Rb. Warney Sherwood
W.ooa
Weeling
Stratford
Chamber
Connecticut
Toy Authority
Bents
Chom Strathord
Bridgeport
Isk the
Public Corities Commission
Ve Suentiord Tows
Stebert
Sanger Parrett
Giavinees
Bewtna Ling
Wurkus Trp
Ellef
Uae
Tony
Tug Owners Push for New Public Works Chief Amid Bribery Concerns
The tug owners press for a new Public Works chief as Vendess agrees, amid a volley of complaints over tender delays, bridge work hesitations, and alleged bribe connections. Officials debate how leadership changes could shorten project delays and address liability.
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TUG
Public Works
Veness
Two Jitney Drivers Have Cases Continued
Two jitney drivers face continued cases as proceedings extend to next week. Names and details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text but indicate ongoing legal action and scheduling.
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