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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
4
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An emergency deficiency bill reported by the House Appropriations Committee aims to provide 150.08 million dollars for tax refunds and continued work on federal projects. The measure includes funds for epidemic disease prevention, coast guard needs, a post office and court house, park improvements, and electoral logistics, while denying certain budget requests and delaying some river and harbor spending.
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News from Shelton notes the death of Mrs Charlotte Simpson wife of Fred Simpson who died suddenly in East Setauket Long Island. She lived in Shelton about 35 years, was active in the Shelton Congregational Church and Queen Luther Guild. Interment plans were made in Connaught Canada. Friends in New York report Joseph Booth recovering from an operation. Obituaries also mention Joseph Brown and others with service details and local visitations.
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Robert P Brindell, a former labor leader, appeared before Federal Judge Winslow and pleaded not guilty to an indictment alleging a false income tax return. He was released from Great Meadows Prison on December 26, posting bonds of 9100 for his appearance and 5000 for government appearance. The government asserts his 1920 income was 108,680, while he reported 21,287, with a tax due of 135 compared to the claimed 36.
A Syracuse woman, Jane Vis Tiessie Pax Buckner Kirkbanr, surrendered to police claiming four marriages including to Fred Kirkman and Samuel Tar Bethe in Cumbria and Ontario, then to T Fred Arroway in Syracuse. She said she sought absolution and handed a letter to police chief Catlin detailing the unions and a 1920 marriage to Arroway.
Yale University professor Fairchild told Bridgeport chamber that general property taxation fails in theory and practice and warned that a gross income tax on corporations could clash with interstate commerce rules. He proposed retaining land and building taxes with the income tax and cautioned towns must set individual rates to avoid statewide surpluses or deficits.
Undertakers organized to establish a National Identification Bureau to reduce burial costs and streamline identification processes. The group aims to assist in uniform record keeping and support funeral and mortality services nationwide.
Jane Charles Hradley Freeman 65 was found dead by hanging in a Westfield barn. An inquest verdict ruled death by self action. Freeman had been in ill health and despondent, survived by wife, one son, and a mother.
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