Ford scheme to mass produce autos like pins, court hears
Testimony describes Henry Ford comparing pins to autos and planning a simple, large scale factory. John W Anderson, former Ford partner, testified about stock values and profits shaping the 1913 income tax dispute. Government seeks higher profits tax adjustments.
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FORD
Offaer
Sea of Venry Berd
John Wo Anderson
Berd
Bor
Anderson
Horace He Riskham
Ford Motor Company
Motor Company
Ford Anderson
Influenza Wave May Reach U S In Providence
Dr Charles C Chapin says western Europe may send influenza to America soon though no cases yet in Providence or county. He notes past severe European influenza possibly traced from the United States and warns no proof or agreement on the current outbreak.
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Providence
Charles C. Chapin
Europe
America
Chapin
England
State Bureau Sees 1048 Job Requests in Latest Week
Hartford Jan 71 The State Department of Labor reported 1048 applications for jobs across five free employment bureaus ending yesterday. Of these, 535 were men and 513 women. Jobs were secured for 477 applicants, with counts by bureau listed including Hartford and Electropolis.
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Hartford
Jan
State Department of Labor
Eraticopore
Aspirin Gargle for Sore Throat or Tonsillitis
A garbled note discusses using an aspirin gargle for throat soreness or tonsillitis. It mentions an effective gargle and references a product related to aspirin and throat care, with unclear wording and probable spelling errors throughout.
Referee Keogh ILI Cases Continued in Norwalk
Leferre John Keogh is confined to Aleheme in Norwalk suffering from a minor ailment. Bankruptcy matters scheduled for yesterday were continued for a week. Reports say the referee will stay at home until Tuesday.
Deserted 3 Years Wife Granted Decree in Court
Mrs Vearl B Smith of Danbury was granted a divorce from Farh Rouvon of Lake Mahopac on grounds of desertion after three years of marriage. The couple wed September 1 on a Carmel farm. she left for work in Danbury. Testimony described fights including punches and a kick, with additional background on farm losses and separation.
Gambling house owner fined for operation in Elm Street raid
Victor D Read, 27, was fined $100 and given a 60 day suspended sentence for keeping a gambling house at 57 Elm Street after a Bureau of Investigation raid. Read admitted the venue was small and rarely over $35 to $40 in daily receipts. Authorities found a large club room with a racing chart and other paraphernalia.
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Victor D. Rent
Thurelay
Fn Street
Bureau of Investig _gation
Pender
Wittag J. Buckley
Read
Elm Street
Nend
Rhinelander Loses Appeal Over Fees
New York January 21 AP The Appellate Division denied Leonard Kip Rhinelander’s motion to appeal a decision granting $12 000 in counsel fees to his wife Alice Kip Rhinelander from a mutually unsuccessful suit for annulment The Rhinelanders are an old New York family The husband claimed she concealed that she was a Negro
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New York
APF
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Court of Appeals
Alice Kip Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Nail in cake brings $5,000 damage verdict
In White Plains on January 21 1925 a jury awarded Mrs Bertha Miller of Yonkers 5000 damages after a nail in a slice of Waldorf Pound Cake Co New York cake caused injury to three teeth. The suit was tried before Supreme Court Justice Morschauser.
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White Plains
Bertha Miller
Yonkers
Waldorf Pound Cake Co
New York
Ambler To California by Steamship President Van Buren
Mrs Jamey W Ambler of 20 South Street leaves Bethel by steamship President Van Buren for California via Panama Canal. She travels with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs A Stratton of Danbury to Pasadena. Other local social notes include a Parent Teacher Association meeting at the HK School and various visits from Green Wool residents, with plans for a sewing and social program led by Joseph Palmer in New York City.
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JH Brill
Danbury Normal School
HK School
Fred A. Betigan
John McDonald
John Wenseh
Southeastrest
J. Carroll
Gresnwoot Avenue
Mina
Op J Mannton
Cian
Georg Denihur
Oakvalle
Ail
Georce Carroll
Green Wool Avenue
Taylor
Ney
Norwalk
Anne
Hanquet
Mosunin Hall
U'Elerk
Bexs
Fethons
Sena
Ing
Wife flees beating husband in Stamford divorce case
Mrs. Ethel Dulva Gerard testified in Superior Court yesterday that her husband James Gerard of New York beat her severely, forcing her to flee across fire escapes to friends. They married in Stamford on August 14, 1911. He refused steady work, was away three days, and returned to abuse. She fled to protect herself and children, citing February 1924 and April 1924 incidents. Additional witnesses described Gerard’s violence and subsequent behavior in New York friendships and apartment custody.
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James Gerard
New York City
Ethel Dulva Gerard
Marry Street
Stamford
Edwin
Dickenson
Superior Court
Gerard
Coupse Tinaly
New York
Holt
Jone
Edna Sherman
East Dar Atreet
Gierard
Eva Middlebrank
Sherman
Fairfield Woman Granted Divorce in Superior Court
Mrs. Sarah W. O'Brien of Fairfield was granted a decree of divorce and the right to resume her former name Sarah Ward yesterday afternoon in Superior court by Judge Edwin C. Dickenson. She said she married John J. O'Brien on December 23, 1912, in Newark where he was a shipping clerk earning $17 weekly. O'Brien allegedly provided no support, drank heavily, and abused her. she found employment locally. He left after a confrontation and has not been heard from since. Her mother, Mrs. Sarah Thompson, testified he was jealous and unreliable.
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Iter
Carnecl
New York
Vearl B. Smith
Danbury
Falwin
Dickenson
Sinta
Lake Mahopir
Hejiene Kary
Carmel
Smiths
Smith
Sarah W. O'Brien
Yarrfield
Sarah Ward
Superior Court
Edwin C. Dickenson
John J. O’brien
Newark
N. J
Taft Paper Company
O’brien
Sarah Thompson
Fairfield
O'Brien
Danbury Woman Granted Divorced Custody in Suit
Mary Donlon Meyerholtz of Danbury was granted a divorce from Arthur Meyerholz in Superior Court with custody of their child. She said he refused to support the baby, and had sold belongings while she was in New Haven. She is employed by the American Hatters company.
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Arthur Meyerholz
Danbury
Mary Donlon Meyerholz
Edwin C. Dickenson
Meyerholtz
New Haven
Mreo
Margaretell Meyerholtz
Panbury
Farrell
Maeyerholtz
American Hatters Company
Man Divorces After Driving Nephew Out
In Superior court a man was granted a fee tram the woman he married on August 19 190, after driving his nephew Georie EF Brod from the home with whom the nephew had been living. The husband claimed the nephew caused strain and tried to force him to eject the man’s wife. The wife left, then moved to Oxford, while the husband pursued divorce on grounds of cruelty and ejectment, which the wife resisted without retracting the ouster. Deputy Sheriff Patrick J Reilly served papers on Mrs Brad during the proceedings.
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Tts White
Cteaheth Hess Brod
Georie
Judas Berwing
Dickenson
Stratford Upon Watch
Howse
Atps Bred
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