Fairfield County White Protestant Teachers Challenge Fitch Will
Fairfield county Protestant women teachers appeal to the Superior Court to reduce the Fitch estate allowances for late Misses Riley and Elizabeth Fitch. The case questions administration costs and trustee actions, with about 19 percent of estate revenues cited as expenses. The committee seeks a reduction from the about 25 000 dollars cited in probate accounts and stresses the teachers’ claim to funds for maintenance and rent.
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Fairfield County
Ry L
Elizabeth Fitch
Tenance
Day
Eate Court
Administrat Aeceunta
Jorge Frederic A. Bart
Paul L. Miller
Fitch
Hewlarty
Bamurl C Shaw
Tima
Attre
Averid
Charmanth
Grace Tling Grie C
Laing
Jennie EtzFov
Eliza B .Townwend
Minittee
Mt Aeting
Bridgeport
Attowante
Mate Alvice
Elmer H Hary
Board of
Ration Sas
Apperla Lt
Nelth
Senator Aw
Watertown manufacturing firm acquired by Siemens group
The Watertown Manufacturing Company and its four subsidiaries were acquired by Siemens Company of the city, forming a modern insulation firm in the United States. The deal involved stock offload and changes in leadership, with F Slemon named president and key executives of the Lemon Company involved in the transaction.
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Contral- Intereat
Watertown Fanufacturing
Siemen Company
United State
Charles F. Haickingham
Walrton
He &[ Mon Company
Slemon
Ema
Waterton
Peynet Press
Passick
Besidey
Cari
Father of 28 Children Denounces Birth Control Plan
L. C. Gentle of Atlanta claims birth control is bunk and cites his 28th child on the way, declaring the only happiness is large families. He spoke in Baltimore on December 17, stressing procreation over population limits.
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Baltimore
L. C. Gentle
Atlanta
Bunk
Bridgeport Fight Fee Charge Court Case Sparks Debate
Bridgeport headlines report Teichery and Memon firm contesting probate court charges while Watertown control disputes and local business concerns surface. Police and court activity noted with references to Hartford and Bramford, along with various legal and political items across page 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Teichery Unite
Canaire Tage Memon Company
Gata Control
Watertown
Conpis
Ferguson and Crocker clash over governor action in Texas
In Austin Texas James Ferguson husband of Governor Miriam A Ferguson engaged in a violent confrontation with Texas Treasurer Crocker at the State House. An affray charge was filed and Ferguson pleaded guilty to intoxication while Crocker also faced counts. The dispute arose after Ferguson demanded Crocker resign on behalf of the governor and ended with blows and a chair topple incident.
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Austin
Tex
James. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Crocee
Firguson
Crocker
State House
Ferrion
A‘ray
Ferguson Alyser
Frank Alan- Dmm
Ferguson
Josn
Man Jailed Over Failure to Support Wife
Anthony Gofone, 24, of Orfenwich, ordered to post $400 bond to ensure payment of 16 a week for maintenance of a minor child following a court action.
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Orfenwich
Anthony Gofone
Bernard Kafka Held on License Charge in Stamford
Bernard Kafka a 29 year old formerly of Bridgeport and recent Stamford resident practicing eclectic medicine was arrested on a license without charge after a warrant from County Health Officer James Marr. He was released on 1000 bail with hearing slated in Stamford City Court.
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Bernard 1. Kafka
Bridgeport
Stamford
West Main Street
Trank Virrel
Hild
Chette
James Marr
Laidor Yochehnan
Yochelman
Gerald A. Richardson
Barnum Avenue
Virelli
State Health
Devy
Connecticut
Atauls Piona School
Veniame
Pace
Remington Sales Heads Leave Today
The first convention of Remington Arms district and divisional sales managers in Won NY closed with a Stratfield hotel dinner. Speakers included J B Smiley J G Heath and regional managers. next delegation from east of the Mississippi to attend Bridgeport event in ten days.
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Remington Arms Company
Won
Stratfield Hotel
L J Herrmann
J B Smiley
J. G Heath
New York
William R .Lord
San Francisco
H C Allgood
Denver
H_ R_ Patterson
Minnewseli
Smiley Io
United States
Cattin
George Meyerhood
Order
Remington
Peter P Carney
Mobility
Frank J Kahrs
E J Bowers
Marahall Sharp
Seth Wiard
H E ‘Witzel
J. B_ Smiley
Hartley Dodge
J G. Heeth
H J Strugmell
C P Catin
G B Pinckney
George Fugge
F W Hanson W R_ Lard
E P. Son
H.P. Reed
H. L. Vigner
H C. Allgood
D N. Reod
H_R Patternon
C. W. Jackson
RC Swan
W. G. Mel Peer P. Carney
Ormiston Surrenders in Los Angeles Custody
Ken neth G. Ormiston, formerly tied to the Angelus Temple, is under arrest in Los Angeles after surrendering at 11 11 a.m. on the Los Angeles San Bernardino county line Cajon. He faces conspiracy to pervert justice charges and will seek a reduction of his $10,000 bond set by Judge Arthur Keetch. The arraignment is scheduled for tomorrow morning, with possible attorney accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Angelus Temple
Ormiston
Chicago
Los Angeles-San Bernardino County
Cajon
Union Pacific Gulf Coast Limited
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Arthur Keetch
Hoover Urges Curb on Federal Power in New England
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover addresses the New England Council at Squantum club urging limits on federal authority. He commends regional cooperation and warns that unchecked federal power could break the government, urging interstate compacts and state-led control of electric power, with plans for the year outlined by council officers and committees.
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Provid
Nce
R. I
New England
Ares
Commere
Herbert C Hoover
New England Council
Com Merce
John Lawrence
Boston
Lawrence
Arthur J. Aldred
Providence
Henry Trumbull
Plainville Conn
Guy P Gannet
Portland
Dudley Harmon
Harry R Lewin
Davisville
R. 1
Committee On Agriculture
Hoover
Schulte and Wife Separated After Wealth Build
New York December 17 One of America's wealthiest men David A Schulte head of the A Schulte company owning hundreds of cigar stores and owner of major holdings across retail and tobacco interests has separated from his wife after twenty years of marriage He says they will remain friends and are living apart There is no divorce planned Their three sons live with Mrs Schulte at the Ambassador hotel while Schulte stays at the Bus Tow ere property He also owns Park and Tifard Vivadonx Alfred Dunhill British Tobacco stocks and estate holdings The couple say personal reasons led to their separation and deny any third party involvement
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New York
America
David A. Schulte
A Schulte Comany
United States
France
Schulte
Arthur
John
David
Ambassador Hotel
57Th Street
Bth Avenue
Tornacco Company
Vivadonx
Alfred Dunhtl Company
British Tobacconists and
Vaikeon
Harriet War
Slaying Arctic Owls Is Assailed by Local Biologist
A Bridgeport High School biology teacher urged hunters at Shelton to stop killing snowy owls. He argued the birds help balance ecosystems by feeding rodents and preventing overpopulation of game. The meeting also elected Huntington club officers and heard reports on grouse abundance and hunting statistics.
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Aretas
Saunders
Bridgeport Central High School
Hunting Fish and Game Club
Shelton
New York World
New England
Mbel
Connecticut
Commaston
Titcomb
Choven
Afi
Huntington Club
Thomas Delany
Harry Bahner
William Jenkins
Fred
Fairfield County Tish and Game Association
Fisher
German cabinet loses Reichstag confidence in Berlin
In Berlin on December 11, Chancellor Marx and his bourgeois coalition cabinet resigned after Reichstag passed a nonconfidence motion by 249 to 171. The coalition collapsed as left and right anti government factions united to defeat the ministry amid charges of treason, arms stockpiling, and cabinet resignations.
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Berlin
Marx
Reichstag
Communista
Fugselsti
Philip Scheidemann
Social Democrats
Hindenburg
Lithuanian coup ousts government amid turmoil
A military coup in Lithuania toppled the Socialistic government without apparent bloodshed. President Kasimir Grinius was ousted, Parliament dissolved, and Diet leader arrested. Kaunas reportedly occupied as General Smetona’s forces take control, with reports of a general strike and unrest near Vilna.
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Berlin
Lithuania
Kasimir Grintus
Smetona
Riga
Onc
Hirong
Diet Peld & Wight
Diet
Kovno
Gruenerberg
Athuania
Wolff Bureau
Eays
Grinius
Koenigsberg
Poland
Russia
Smeona
Vilna
Russian Empire
New York to Have 110 Story Building
Plans filed with the Bureau of Buildings reveal a 110 story office skyscraper to rise in Times Square between Eighth and Ninth Avenues. John A Larcin, president of the 330 West 42nd Street corporation, leads the project with a projected cost of 18 million dollars and a property value of about four and a half million for the 50,000 square feet site.
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New York
Times Square
Bureau of Buildings
John A Larcin
330 West 42Nd Street Corporation
Eighth and
Ninth Avenues
Robbery at Logan Brothers Store by Armed Bandit
A revolver wielding man robbed Logan Brothers at 1892 Park Avenue yesterday at 1 PM, grabbing receipts totaling about forty dollars and a watch plus one dollar. He locked the manager in a washroom, then escaped. A second daylight holdup within a week targeted Warren Fresus at 204 Olive Street, who faced a gun as the bandit searched pockets, emptied the cash register, and fled. Police received no ID clues. a woman witness saw the bandit leave. The suspect was described as about 30, five feet nine inches.
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Logan Brothers
Park Avenue
Hi Watch
Warren Fresus
Olive Street
Orn
Parcells
Parcelle
Lunar appulse near earth to dim moon tonight
Boston reports a lunar appulse will dim the moon as it enters the earth penumbra from 11 pm to 1 20 am weekend. The phenomenon, four centuries since last seen, will darken the lunar edge to a ruddy hue before returning to normal by morning. Harvard and Providence college observers note limited scientific impact and plan telescopic viewing.
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Boston
Luna
Umbra
Harvard College Observatory
Providence College
Father Dawkins
Wailea Lines Is Alive End Nearing Meriden Veteran Builder
Meriden news reports H Wales Lines, veteran builder, in critical condition at home. He shows spells of consciousness when aware of visitors, but remains very weak and largely unresponsive.
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H. Wales Lines
Meriden
Bet
Wailea Lines
New York Swindle Wipes Out East Side Savings
A New York swindle drained East Side savings, wiping out about $500000 as con artists offered bonds for a model housing project. Private detectives and the Downtown Chamber of Commerce investigated, with arrests anticipated. Banks reported unusual withdrawals, drawing in Brownsville and Brooklyn residents.
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New York
East Side
August Heck+scher
Nep Red & E
Herry HB
Schlacht
Lower East Side
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Prozet
Pleas of Fall and Sinclair Put Over by Court
Dec 17. Conspiracy indictment against Albert B Fall former interior secretary and Harry F Sinclair was postponed by Justice Jennings Bailey of the DC Supreme Court until next Tuesday. The case concerns the leasing of the Wyoming reserve to Sinclair’s Mammoth Oil Co on April 6 1922 as Fall fought on the Dent matters. court postponed due to crowded docket. Sinclair appeared at the courthouse but did not enter his docketed room while Fall remained at his hotel awaiting proceedings.
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Washington
Albert B Fall
Mammoth of
Fall
Aeteriot
Sas Bet
Owen J Roberts
Mile
Prmverene
Viesecutora
Sinclairs Motor
Behar
Sinclair
Court House
Aid
Dut
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