Husband's Plea Fails to Block Divorce for Wife
In Bridgeport Superior Court Judge Allyn Lo Brown granted a decree of divorce and custody of three minor children to Mary Priestley Wilhite. Wilhite testified to alleged intemperance and cruelty by Glenn H Wilhite while Public Defender Robert G DeForest acted as advocate for the accused. The proceedings included claims of improper relations and roadhouse visits, with witnesses presenting conflicting accounts before the judge reserved decision earlier.
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Allyn Lo Brown
Mary Priestly Wilhite
Glenn H Wilhite
Bridgeport
Wilhite
Robert G DeForest
Tong
Brown
William E. Ryan
Barnum Avenue
Ryan
Netore Dudge
Barry Suspended by Illinois Board
Dave Barry the longtime referee in the Tunnes Dempsey heavyweight championship was suspended and his license revoked by the Illinois state athletic commission. The action followed an unlicensed boxing exhibition at the Congress hotel after an auto show banquet on February 4. Also suspended were participants Dave Adelman of Philadelphia and Eddie Anderson of Moline.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Dave Barry
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Congress Hotel
Dave Adelman
Philadelphia
Eddie Anderson
Moline
Tis
Battle of Soldier Field
Priddy Writes Farewell Confession From Riverhead
Claude Priddy former minister who killed his wife and two sons in Farmingdale pens a long message to the world from Riverhead saying he deserves death and recounts a case of his life and alleged murders. He claims a brilliant career and opportune calls to churches in Portland Maine St Johns Brooklyn and Stamford Conn while expressing deep remorse.
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Riverhead
Farmingdale
Bnd
Claude Priddy
Priddy
Portland
St. Jolu's
Brooklyn
Stamford
Conn
Unidentified Man’s Body Found in River at Nunwich
The body of a middle aged unidentified man was recovered from the Thaies river near Osgood’s wharf. He wore working clothes including a dark overcoat and sweater, and carried three cigarettes and old glasses. A local examiner noted the body appeared in the river about three weeks.
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Nunwich
Apsoitated Press
Thaies
Osgood’s Wharf
Pee
Gildesleeve
Gayi
Smallest Republic Lacks Real Sovereignty In Andorra
Andorra, termed the smallest republic, has elected a new president but remains under duress of sovereignty claims by France and the Spanish bishoprics of Urgel. The land, with 6000 inhabitants, is divided into six parishes. its government comprises 24 councilors and a syndic-procureur general. The people live in a medieval setting, speak Andorran, and rely on cattle and tobacco for export. Winters bring heavy snows closing passes, while most education occurs locally.
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Washington
Anedora
Pyrenees Mountains
Urge
National Geographic Society
Foix
Urgel
Andorra
Paris
Cillege
Syndic-Procureur General
Andorla
France
Visit- Org
Pyrenees
Spain
Republic
Barcelona
Esport
Charlemagne
Health tips on cold prevention and digestive care
A health column argues February colds stem from fatigue and overeating, not exposure. It urges outdoor activity, reduced indoor heating, and dietary changes to detox and boost energy. It includes citizen questions on locomotor ataxia and chilblains with practical, nonmedical guidance.
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Neweboys
Trymere
Sewers Completed as Board Considers Assessments S
Sewer committee reports completion of nine storm and sanitary sewers with construction costs listed for Linley Street Balem to 300 feet, Higgins Avenue Beechmont to 400 feet, Jewer Avenue to Nurses' Home, Alex Street Davenport to Read, Montgomery Street, Gilman Street, Capitol Avenue, Wood Pierce Norman Taft sewers, and a note on Budapest Josephine Baker’s offer of $10,000 plus expenses for a performance.
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Linley Stieet
Balem Street
Higgins Avenue
Beechmont Avenue
Jewer Avenue
Esterly
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Ereomulsion
Pneumon
Felix Phelps
Lucies
Post-Telegram
Barry
Illinois Board
Wee "Levy
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Andorran Republic
Health and Diet Advice
Frank M'Coy
Tatigue
John W
the Smith
Murray Caroll
Firrbeld Ave
Smart
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Jack Showe
Jacquard
Chinchilla
The
Smith-Murray
Board of Appraisal
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Dancy
Budapest
Josephine Baker
Vienna
Davis & Hawley CO
Jewelers Main Street
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