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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

4

Florida Tax Lien Reform Debated in Connecticut Figures

A Connecticut analysis traces tax lien bycertificate use from 1744 to 1915, detailing the impersonal shift in lien practice, long-standing abuses, and the burden on towns. It notes that despite annual aims, many taxes remain uncollected and that recent judges warn against overreliance on lien certificates.

Connecticut Boards of Finance Velonias Cope of Albany Brewing Company Meriden Supreme Court Het Roraback Newton

Tax liens and 7 percent penalty debate in Connecticut

The Connecticut Bar Journal outlines proposed changes to tax lien enforcement to avoid undue hardship. It argues immediate collection with liens, capped interest at five percent, and stricter controls on deferment, plus a push for a statewide reform to improve municipal finances and protect taxpayers who pay on time. The piece notes upcoming General Assembly consideration and introduces The Connecticut Bar Journal as a new publication with contributions from judges and legal figures.

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Hamburg American Line Captain Dies at Age 65

Commodore Trynas ho Kier, famed Hamburg American Line captain, dies at 65 after a long illness. He commanded the Impourator later the Otrengada, as well as the Hans, in Albert Helthn, the Flamburyg and the Rellanes.

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Trinity President to Speak in Waterbury

Romsen B. Ogilby president of Trinity College will speak at the annual meeting of the Connecticut Grand Mates Association in Waterbury. He is to open the morning session with remarks on the college and will be followed by Miss Cora Simpson secretary of the Lao Chink Nurses association.

Hartford Romsen B. Ogilby Trinity Celese Grajmate — Ninenes Association of Connecticut Waterbury

Congressman Drops In Capitol Subway Incident

Congressman Winewo of Ade kansas collapsed while walking the Capitol subway connecting the capitol with the House office building. He was carried away and his office later said an acute attack of indigestion caused the episode though his condition was not serious.

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Garage 14 Entered at Walid's 349 Side Street

Walid's garage at 349 Side Street reported to the detective bureau that thieves entered while the night man was away for supper and $85 was stolen from the cash drawer.

Walid Side Ateees Detective Bureau

Brookhart Charges Woods Lobbying Taint in Senate Fight

Jun 10. A new element enters the Woods confirmation dispute as rumors alleging Cyrus E. Woods, of Pennsylvania, paid lobbying to influence his Senate nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission are raised by Senator Bleck. Brookhart opposes Woods, calling the rumors a fabrication, while an investigation is ordered and hearings resume with Steck, Reed, and others demanding answers.

Wasimington Cyrus EB. Woods Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Bleck Towa Steck Woods Aguiny Brookhart Woda Golf West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Breckhart Heed Rew J. C. Lewis Iowa Federation of Labor Washington Iowa Benatar Steck Lund Lewis Cyrus KB Brockfart Brockfarts Lawn Reed Woolf Beniperst Missouria Ume Wrockhart Major Lant Mr. Lewis

Place Reopens After Month-Long Theft Closure

Louis Karasa of 509 Clinton Ave reported to the detective yesterday that his storefront at 4456 Pembroke Street had been closed for a time after a theft discovered November 26. He says olive packages of cigarettes were taken and recovered, with police notified as the case reopened November 28, 1926.

Louis Karasa Clinton Av Nue

Professor Penfield Stepney Native Dies

Professor Benjamin R. Penfield, a Stepney native and longtime ecology professor at the University of Tennessee in Nashville, died December 23 at age 83 in Nashville. He lived on John Street, Bridgeport area, and was a Wesleyan graduate with studies in Germany. He is survived by a sister and two nieces in Bridgeport.

Benjamin R. Penfield Stepney John Street Big City Nashville Penfeld University of Tennessee Enfield Tate James A Penfield Bridgeport Wesleyan Gibeerity Lelpai University Germany South George T. Whiteheld Urwin L. Gloree Ely Trefessor

Mary Brennan Dies After Alcohol Illness in Stamford

Mary Brennan died this morning at a local sanitarium in Stamford after being removed from her Tacisia Street home last week and not responding to treatment. She is survived by her husband and several children.

Stamford Mary Brennan Tacisia Street

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