Daugherty Trial Testimony Focuses on Claims Validity
In New York on February 14 the Daugherty case saw Senator Guy Goff and others testify on the legitimacy of 70 0000 in impounded American Metal assets claims tied to Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W Miller. The government contends large payments passed through a German asset chain, with defense arguing lack of direct influence.
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New York
Harry M. Daugherty
Ths Moon
Department For Justice
Guy D. Goff
West
United States
Memory RK. Buckner
Daugherty
Thomas W Miller
Miller
Muller
Tmat
John T. King
Connecticut
Jess Smith
Merton
Societe Sabseeur Valeurs de Metaux
Goff
Ile
Buckner
Heir to Flagler Millions Critically Ill
Lawrence Lewis Jr., eight, heir to the Flagler fortune, lies critically ill in a Baltimore hospital. His mother, Mra Lewis, is in Italy on a second honeymoon, and his father, Lawrence Lewis, is based in Richmond. A Richmond socialite reportedly married Hugh Richaray Lewis in New York.
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Wilmington
Lawrence Lewis, Jr
Louise Wise
Henry
Flagler
Birra
Robert W Bingham
Loninville
Baltimore
Italy
Lawrence Ewis
Richmond
Mra Lewis
Harvard students in riot in Harvard Square riot trial
Police testified in Cambridge district court about the Harvard Square disturbance that led to 59 student arrests after egg and ice throwing and club use. Officers reported a crowd up to 2,000, with one football star among arrestees and changes to several names in the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Harvard Square
A. Lawrence Lowel
University Theatre
Frederick H. Chase
Daniel Web
Westheland
Daniel Simpson
Sandwahl
Roliver
Ferguson
O'Connor
O'Cannor
Offier Gordon
Kane
Grid Star
David Walsh
Arthur French
French
William L. Grossman
New York
Newton D. Holbrook
Thomaston
Conn
John J. Trant
Grossman
Timothy J. Toomey
William A. Cartwright
Cincinnati
Edward L. Murphy
Murphy
Prior Fo
Poincare Refuses to Set Figure on Stabilized Franc
Premier Poincare told the Chamber that the present franc quotation cannot guide stabilization. He refused to reveal the government’s rate policy, saying stabilization depends on France’s debit and credit balance and must remain secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poincare
Paris
Chamber
France
Jacques Duboin
Uner
Joseph Caillaux
Finance
Fremier
MM Poincare
Hay
American Army Flyers Reach Coquimbo Chile
Four leading planes of the U S Pan American flight around South America arrived in Coquimbo Chile at noon marking the completion of a 500 mile leg from Mejillones.
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Coquimbo
Chile
Toquimbo
United States Army
South America
Mejlilones
Plea on Usury Dismissed in Bankruptcy Case
Referee John Keogh dismissed the usury objection from Bo Wilson trustee of National Grain against Maryland Guaranty for 217134.49. He ruled 17-18 percent interest not usurious under Delaware Maryland New York New Jersey law and that Connecticut statutes are not violated. The loan contract, executed in New York and made payable in Delaware and New Jersey, reflected cross state lending with total business over 750000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keogh
Decislon
Bo Wilson
Keogh
Delaware
Maryland
Connecticut
New York
National Grain
New Jersey
Two Sentenced in Gas Station Holdups
Robert Milla twenty four and Howard Hubbard twenty two pleaded guilty to holdups at gas stations in Atay Trongs and Stratford. Milla received three to five years and Hubbard one to three years in State prison. Judge Isaac Wolfe presided. State's attorney William JH Comley called them hopelessly bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Milla
State
Howard Hubbard
Man Leaves Estate to Masonic Home in Wallingford
Crank S Nunger died at the Masonite home in Wallingford on December 4. He left practically his entire estate to the institution as per his wish for the prerogatives of the prelate fee. The total value of the estate has not been determined.
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Crank S Nunger
Wallingford
Ted
Date for New P. D. Here Still Distant
Washington reports work on a Bridgeport postoffice is deferred to later in the next fiscal year as $19,878,700 in appropriations for 1927 are allocated to top priority cities. Bridgeport misses initial funding and may be moved to a supplemental list or future year projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Manning
Washington
Postoffice
Bridgeport
Congress
Post Office
Treasury Departments
Joint Committee On Public Buildings
Foint
Hst
Senate
House
Budget Bureau
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
Father and Son Banquet Hosts Stratfield Group
Stratfield Baptist church Junior Jacque class members organized a father and son banquet with about three persons attending. Seabury Lyons led the event and Blake Smith of Bridgeport First Baptist spoke on the challenges facing boys today, emphasizing sound body, reliance, thoroughness, reverence and self control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque
Stratfield Baptist Church
Stratfield
Seabury Lyons
Blake Smith
First Baptist Church of
Bridgeport
Missing Stamford Man Returns After Three Days
Frederick Wiener, 67, reported missing for three days, returned to his Stamford home and explained he wandered to nearby locations after leaving New York state to visit friends. He found his way to the factory where his son works and was later taken home unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Frederick Wiener
Wiener
New York State
Night watchman dies in burning Lawrence plants
The charred body of Michael Hourthan, a watchman, was found in the ruins of Emerson Manufacturing and Lawrence Machine Company plants, burned last night. Hourthan had been missing since 11 o'clock when he last sounded his duty call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Michael Hourthan
Emerson Manufacturing Company
Lawrence Machine Company
Hourthan
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Ugherty Cae
West Virginia
Jens Smith
Ington
Allow
Dna
Miler Ag
Albert FE Ottnger
Smith
Freder Daugherty
King
Thi
Flagler Sillions
John Held, Jr
Westport
Saturday Evening Journal
District of Columba
Aesar Misch
Sen
Drastic Samvtek
Edit Department Store
Hill and Middle Sts
Milady
Golden Hill
Spectors
Main Street
Leonard Nason
The
Bridgeport Telegram
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