Investigators Link Italian Ship Disaster to Propeller Fault
A special commission reports the Princess Mafalda’s sinking off Brazil stemmed from propeller failure and engine trouble. Nine or more perished as the Italian liner faced long motor stoppages and water ingress after departure from Genoa, with faults traced to the left axle and flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Special Commission of Inquiry
Mafalda
Genun
Wee
Peiro
Leavestown
Meldenta
Lindbergh visit stays secret amid press and flight talk
Newspaper men gathered as Charles Lindbergh arrived with Lanphier for a private conference in Albany. Officials refused to discuss the visit or a son’s status, stressing the event was not about aviation policy and noting no erroneous public statements were made by Major Lanphier.
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Feta
Gio
Albany
N 99
Bolsom
Lanphier
Asso- Press
Lindbere
Major
Lindbergh
Ar Aeronauton
Mussel Propagation Aids Button Industry
Dr. Max M. Ellis of the University of Missouri reports a chemical solution enabling artificial propagation of freshwater mussels, improving pearl button supply. The bureau plans patent control, aiming to boost domestic mussel yields and explore meat use for fish food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Buton
Associated Press
Washington
Max M. Ellis
University of Missouri
Bureau of Fisheries
Europe
United States
Bureau For
Elmer Higgins
Bureau
Division of Scientific Inquiry
Ife
Local Man Elected Chief Veteran of Odd Fellows in CT
Ira A. Wildman of Danbury was elected chief veteran of the Veterans Odd Fellows Association of Connecticut at the annual meeting in Danbury. Officers include vice chief veteran Henry J. Seeley and secretary William S. Hutchinson. Directors named were Carl L. Winter, Sidney W. Challenger, Samuel Prince, Alfred Thompson, and A. H. Dayton. The secretary reported 58 new members admitted and 49 deaths last year amid welcome from Danbury officials and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Associated Press
Ira A. Wildman
Odd Fellows Association of
Connecticut
Henry J. Seeley
Bridgeport
William 8. Hutchinson
New Haven
Willam H. Lowe
Waterbury
Carl Lb. Winter
Sidney W.challenger
Middletown
Samuel Prince
New London
Alfred Thomspson
New Britain
A. H. Dayton
Neugate
Anthony Sunderland
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
F. W. Behrens
Norwalk Lawyer Dies Suddenl y in Town
Norwalk lawyer dies suddenly while active in local life. A member of the Light, Dunbar and Quinlan firm, he contributed to the Sunday Bible class and Norwalk Methodist Church, shaping the town’s legal and civic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Te Fon
Benne
Benjamin W. Ailing
Bennett
State Police Department
Dunbar
Stoeckal
Toecke
John H. Light
Attormey General
Edward J. Quinlan
City of
Norwalk
Freeman Light
Wenr
Light and Light
Dunbar and
Quinlan
Leo Davis
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Coast Artilay, C.N.G
West Virginia University
David
Attommey Dunbar
West Virginia
Wie
Almira Wheeler Dunbar
Margaret
Charlotte
Virginia
Uton
Wich
Sundsy
Norwalk Methodist Church
Light, Dunbar and Quinlan
Sorensen Defense Planned In Damages Suit
The complaint alleges a promised marriage in exchange for support and lists assets including three bank accounts totaling 787.76 and four parcels of real estate. Attachments cover properties on Pacific Pembroke Sterling and Dewey streets to secure damages. The plaintiff, then unmarried, says the defendant asked her to marry within a reasonable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorneys
Sorensen
Nobbs
New York City
Miss Gehring
West Side
Bridgeport Peoples Savings Bank
Pacific
Pembroke
Sterling
Dewey
Sinclar Defends Right to Shadow Jury in Teapot Dome Case
Oil magnate Harry F Sinclair and co defendants W Sherman Burns and H Mason Day, convicted of contempt for shadowing jurors, defended their actions as customary in government practice. They seek appeals and bond to await higher court rulings while Senate probes connect the Teapot Dome funds to Republican campaigns.
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New York
Harry F. Sinclair
W. Sherman Burns
H. Mason Day
Terpat Dome
All Senna
Weir
Sheir
Sinclair
ILA Great Secret Service
Climen
United States
Linthe
Frederick L. Sildons
United States Supreme Court
Columbia Supreme Court
Senata
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indians
Jennings Bailey
Stewart
Senate
Justice Baiey
Public Labde Committee
Teapot Dome
Justice Bailey
Senate Public Lands Committee
Republican National Committee
Brent
To Morrow
William E. Gibbs
Continental and
Com‘mink Trust Company of
Chicago
Prentice
Chiis National Bank of New York
B. J. Blaia- Gell
First National Bank of Boston
N. C
Graham Youngs
Blair and Company
Biso
Oll
Albert B. Fall
Will H. Hays
G. O. P. Committee
Plaintiff Seeks Marriage Reversal Amid Refusal and Moves
Paragraphs reveal a claim that the defendant refused to marry the plaintiff despite repeated requests around July 2, 1927. The plaintiff once ran a variety shop on Main Street under Blaine Winnie, later left the city for New York. Sorensen, at 40 Beechwood Avenue, is noted as president of Security Electric Co and active in baking at 881 E. Main Street, 47 and 1410 Pembroke Street, 1288 State Street, and 155 Wood Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere
Upper North Main Street
Main Street
Blaine Winnie
New York
Sorensen
Beechwood Avenue
Security Electric Co
E. Main Street
Pembroke Street
State Street
Wood Avenue
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PNK
Probers Sav
Bdbergh
Detroit
U United States
H.J. Seeley
Mayor Behrens
Steiger Poole Company
Alain and Fairfield
Wallonia
Americas
Sears, Roebuck and Co
State St
Conn
Fleveter
City Hall
Julia Schmidt
Willow St
Silverton
Oregon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bilverton
Ladia E. Pinkbarn
Sig Wil Jew Sr
Freitdale
South Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkhamy
Edi
Francis F. Fjardo
Box 31
Fruitdale
Booth Dikota
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia E
Pinkham Medicine CO
Cynn, Mass
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