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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1925

Page

6

Husband Drank, Wife Sues in Divorce Court

New York City man Patrick Maxwell formerly owner of the Long Island Brick company faced a divorce action in Superior Court before Judge Nickelson. Ellen Hayward Maxwell, of Greenwich, was granted a divorce on habitual intemperance. A butler testified Maxwell's drinking forced servants to prop him upright and keep guests away. The couple married three years ago and lived apart for a year. Maxwell's brick company reportedly declined due to his drinking.

Monpatrick Maxwell New York City Ong Island Brick Corporation Yes Insonard J. Nickelson Superior Ellen Hayward Maxwell Greenwich Maxwell Maurice Wilsen Servantia Agner Kira Vrick Company

John Adam Hugo Wins Hispham Memorial Medal

Prof John Adam Hugo chosen by the American Opera Society of Chicago as winner of the David Hispham Memorial Medal for the American opera The Temple Dancer. Opera first presented March 12 1916 at the Metropolitan Opera House with Florence Easton in the title role. Medal presentation scheduled for this month.

Metropolitan Opera House John Adam Hugo American Opera Society of Chicago David Hispham Hugo New York Florence Easton Tinge Chicago Flanduli

Automobile salesman awarded 15 for finger injuries

George Sun an automobile salesman for J. J. Carpenter fractured two fingers in an automobile accident on September 3. He received a weekly allowance of 15 for 31 and two thirds weeks and medical bills were ordered paid. The respondent HoT Buellnghan was the compensation commissioner. A carfare bill from Stiff was denied.

George Sun Automovile Tre Hot Buellnghan Stiff J. J. Carpenter

Knights Templar to Hold Ritual at Lehmann Funeral

Otto Lehmann well known resort proprietor died yesterday. Funeral services set for Monday at 2:36 PM from his home 215 Seaview Ave. Hamilton Commandery Knights Templar to conduct the ritual. Burial at Mountain Grove Cemetery. Survived by one daughter Mrs Margaret Kish and four grandchildren. Lehmann built the shore house on Seaview Ave 34 years ago and ran it with his son in law.

Otto Lehmann Seaview Ave Hamilton Commandery Knights Templar Mountain Grove Cemetery Lehmann Margaret Kish Stephen P. Kish Germany Manapasoit Springfield Mass America Shore House Seaview Avenue Bridgeport Canadian Black Watch Regiment Te Embalang Ge. Garabald Onl Mr. Lahmann Bridgeport Lodge No. 86 B. PO. B Pyramid Temple A A. Q. N.M

British Embassy Plans New $500000 Building in Washington

A contractor announced a contract for a new British embassy building in Washington, with the old structure selling for 500000 and the new building costing the same. A site on Massachusetts Avenue was chosen, with the 1873 building previously on Permmecticnt Avenue. War conditions led to several smaller embassy buildings.

Washington Tls Massachusetta Avenue

House and Senate Clash Over Helium Control

In Washington the House favored placing helium production and conservation under the Navy department while the Senate Military Committee recommended putting helium under the Army department. The dispute centers on which branch should manage the non inflammable gas used to inflate aircraft.

HOUSE Senate Washington Los Angeles Shenandoah Navy Department Senate Military Committee Inferto Department

Prosecutor Progress Reported in Ohio State Strychnine Death Probe

Columbus reports outline steps in the investigation of the Clio State University strychnine deaths. Prosecutor John J. Chester says further questioning of pharmacy students may reveal an unusual personality behind the alleged plot to kill fellow students. Joseph Moss admitted filling a prescription that poisoned Harold Gumg. Nelson Rosenberg admitted buying strychnine but claimed no evil purpose.

Volumbus Ohio Clio Uni Pally John J. Chester Ctaize College of Pharmacy Fugt Joseph L. Moss Columbus Pharmacy College Chester Harold F. Gumg Moss Nelson Rosenberg Ohio State University

Child Labor Law Defeated Through Popular Resentment

Washington Senator Bruce of Maryland denounced federal meddling in state affairs and described the child labor amendment effort as driven by popular resentment and bribery. He likened federal aid for roads to a saloon pretzel system and warned of growing federal intrusion and expenditure.

Wassington Bruce Demorat Maryland Senate

No Italian settlement advised on war debt

Secretary Melon told Chairman Borah that the treasury has received no proposals for settling the Italian war debt. The statement comes from Washington on February 1.

Washington Melon Man Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Treasury

Lottery Winner Sought as Syracuse Police Plan Clean Sweep

Syracuse police seek John Dodd a Syracuse patternmaker and alleged $14000 Albany lottery winner for information in a campaign against lottery heads. Police say no pools can operate in Syracuse and all poolrooms and ticket sites are under surveillance as they pursue arrests.

Syracuse N. Y John Dodd Albany Catlin

Wandering Boy To Be Returned To New York

Julius Grifel an 18 year old from New York was found wandering the streets here and will be sent back home today. He said he left two weeks ago to earn money to buy an overcoat after his father refused him.

Julius Grifel 6Th Street New York

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