Former minister jailed on fraud charge in New York
Ede Forrester a former minister was sentenced after pleading guilty to defrauding others with counterfeit checks. The 77 year old, described as nervous, claimed to be a lecturer and used checks marked no funds to cover debts from a boarding house venture. He faced accusations tied to deception of ministers, hotel staff, and department stores.
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New York
Farceste
West Side
Diary Today Arts
Staten
Arohtere
Porrester
Rotary Clubs of America
Unitarian Om
Porester
Cambridge
Miss
Westland Avenue
Boston
Forrester
M. Strius
Alen
Moorester
Tn Sx
Forester
Totp
Pipise Ant
Wealoes
Justice Meaty
Opera Singer Slightly Hurt In New York Incident
A mix up during a social event in New York left opera singer Martha Attwood with a painful arm injury. Several friends from a Boston-based company were shaken but unharmed as the group clashed, causing minor damage and a chaotic scene.
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New York
Martha Attwood
Moten Company
aAmient
Man Seeks 3000 After Car Collision in Greenwich
Thomas M. Kenny of Greenwich sues J. H. O Neill Tailoring Co Inc in Superior Court seeking 3000 damages after a June 23 1926 automobile crash on Round Hill in Greenwich. Kenny claims 2000 in damages and permanent injuries from an agent of the defendant operating the other car.
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Thomas M. Kenny
Greenwich
J. H. O'Neill Tailoring Company Inc
Kenny
Round Hith
Canadian bridge to span St Lawrence near Brockville
Ottawa board of trade announced a private six million dollar International bridge across the St Lawrence near Brockville Ontario. A New York hotel owner promoter says work could start within thirty days with three bridge sections linking Wellsley Island to the Canadian mainland near Rockport Ontario.
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Ottawa
Ont
St. Lawrence River
Brocky
Llx
Ottawa Board of Trade
New York State
Washington, D. C
United States
Collins Landing
Alexandra Hay
N.Y
Wellsley Island
Acros
Islands
Rockport, Ont
Joyce Hawley Sails for Paris Amid Bath Tub Fame
Joyce Hawley, famed as the “bath tub” girl from the Bar Carroll theatres party, sails to Europe aboard the liner Party. She hid in her suite bathroom to dodge reporters as she left New York, using the alias Frances L. Frentrup. The article notes prior financial struggles and her Park Avenue suite arrangement. It also mentions Karl Carroll awaiting appeal in a separate bribery case related to a party at the Earl Carrott theatre.
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New York
Joyce Hewley
Barl Carroll Theatres
Europe
Miss Hawley
Santa Eue
Fireburna
Frances L. Frentrup
Karl Carroll
Atlanta
Miss Hinwing
Earl Carrott
Washington
Police Attend Fitzroy Funeral for James H. Karey
Greenwich December 77 8re eial police to attend the funeral of Sergeant James H Karey of the local department who died in Middlewex hospital Middletown Saturday from lobar pneumonia He served 11 years rising to sergeant after Chief Talbot died in 1922 Representatives will come from New Rochelle Mamaronack Irison Rye Port Chester Darien Mamford and Norwalk Karey a Mason Fire Red Men and Lions Club member is survived by a wife two brothers his mother and four sisters Interment will be at Tuts nam cemetery after services at 3 o clock in Sound Rewsh to Christchurch conducted by Reverend Broderick G Budlong
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Greenwich
James H. KaRey
Polie
Middlewex Hospital
Middletown
Department
Sargeancy
Andrew J. Talbot
New Rochelle
Mamaroneck
Irrison
Rye
Port Chester
Darien
Mamford
Norwalk
Senteant FiteRoy
Masons
Fike
Red Men
The
Lions Club
Tome In Sound
Christchurch
Broderick GG. Budlong
Tutsnam Cemetery
Soldier Held Pending Probe In Fort Hancock Case
Putnam December 27 CAP George Britt twenty eight claims he is an army man on leave from Fort Hancock and is held on charges of attempting to obtain money under false pretenses. Found in a dazed condition near Attawauean Friday and brought to Day-Kine ball hospital for treatment. He says officers at Fort Hancock ordered him to come here for an automobile owned by one of the officers. State police investigate and Fort Hancock officials say no man was sent for a motor vehicle and no one is missing from that station. Britt is said to have attempted to secure money to return to Fort Hancock.
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Putnam
George Britt
Fort Hancock
Pritt
Attawauean
Oleh
Ball
Roumanian Denies Carol Bound for Homeland
Paris dispatch reports the Roumanian legation denying Prince Carol has left Paris though no one trusts the statement. Carol, who renounced his succession, disappeared from Neuilly around Christmas with rumors placing him in the Riviera or Bucharest. His absence suggests a failed romance with Mme Magda Lupescu, and his desire to reconcile with his wife Princess Helen of Greece.
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Paris
Paria
Carol
Neuilly
Bucharest
Riviera
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Princess Helena Greere
Boston Policeman Held on Drinking Charges after Christmas Eve Crashes
Newia R. Murray a Boston policeman faced $2000 bail on charges of driving while drunk endangering the public operating without a license and leaving three accidents without identifying himself. He was among four patrolmen suspended for holiday drinking. Murray allegedly drove the car that hit Michael Hanlon and his seven year old son Francis, injuring them. the vehicle also struck a horse wagon and a parked car before he was jailed.
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Boston
Dew
Newia R. Murray
Murray
Harry Dickinsoe
Thomass J. Driscoll
John J. Good
George J. Gibbs
Michael Hanlon
Francis
Yale Man Named for Tax Parley
Washington December 27 AP The White House and Professor Adams a Yale university economist were selected to represent the United States at an international conference on double taxation to be held in Geneva in January. The conference aims to eliminate forms of multiple taxation on international business and investments caused by differing national taxation schemes.
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Washington
Dec
Geneva
White House
Adams
Yale University
Homemade Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An old ad touts a home prepared cough syrup using 2½ ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or hay, claiming cure for coughs, bronchitis, hoarseness, and asthma within 24 hours. It urges asking for 2½ ounces of Pinex from The Pinex Co and guarantees satisfaction with refund.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
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