Film Producers May Withdraw From Connecticut Film Trade
Hartford July 1 AP film producers in New York decide to withdraw from Connecticut motion picture field if the new tax and censorship bill is ruled constitutional by federal court. Benedict M Holden reports independents may join. A constitutional court could be convened in New Haven as early as Friday July 10.
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Hartford
Connecticut
New York
Benedict M Holden
Wickergham
Rogers
Constitutional Court
New Haven
Thatcher
Goddard
Blodgett
Milford
Fairfild County
New Canaan
Wayside Cross
Page
Brookfield
Marion Thornhill
Pretty Church
Fillow
Danbury
Fairfield
Westport
Smith
Parentonie River
Shelton
Norwalk
Albert B
Wincheater
Milfords
Mellon Denies Debt Talk Blocked Amid Talks Breakdown
Washington July 1 AP A secretary reports talks on the Tranan debt settlement have stalled at the impasse reached. Preliminary conversations prompted by the debt commission and the Tranan Ambassador will resume when Italy’s position is clarified. Paris July 1 AP Austen Chamberlain notes a French memorandum suggests a France Britain settlement path remains possible despite Irish government concerns.
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Washington
Eluty Mellon
Tranan Debi Ag
Orina
Debt Commission
Trahan Ambassada
Albert
Italy
Lotta Crabtree Proved Married in England and Hidden Daughter
In Suffolk probate court testimony, Lotta Crabtree, the late actress, was said to have married in England and hidden a daughter. Ida May Blankenberg of Tulsa and Mary E. Couhig of Lynn testified the actress spoke of a daughter named Ina or Ida. An artist, Charles F A Morrow, testified about a portrait of the reputed daughter.
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Boston
Lotta Crabtree
England
Suffolk
Ida May Blankenberg
Tulsa
Okla
Clamants
Mary FE Couhig
Lynn
Bergdoll Mother Faces Property Seizure Ruling
Federal special master Moris recommends returning 140000 in cash and securities to Emma Bergdoll, mother of Grover Bergdoll, while denying her claim to 452349 of property tied to her son. Bankruptcy court hearings continue with appeals pending.
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Philadelphia
Roland Morris
Federal
Emma C Bergdoll
Grover Bergdoll
Thomas W Miller
Bergdoll
Enles
M. Morris
Grover
Federal District Court
Marylyvnd
Morris
United States Treasury
Death Mystery Silent Authorities Silent
Police investigated a sudden death at Brideport hospital with authorities silent on details. The medical examiner reported Aaron Peters as deceased and the family was informed at a late hour, while investigators pursued the cause amid limited public statements.
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Aaron Peters
U S Would Call Nations To Solve Chinese Troubles
Washington July 1 AP Early convening of the international commission set to study replacing extraterritorial treaty rights in China with a Chinese judicial system. The move, favorably viewed by the United States, stems from Kellogg talks and new instructions for John Van 4.
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Washington
International’ Commission
China
Kellogg
John van 4
Court verdict favors Mrs Symington in divorce suit
New York July 1 AP directed verdict for Mrs Mrs Tda May Symington in the divorce case brought by Thomas H Symington wealthy manufacturer The court held there was not adequate proof of infidelity Symington said he would appeal promptly and noted letters from Mrs Symington were excluded by the judge and could alter the case on retrial if admitted on appeal
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New York
Tda
May Symington
Supreme Court
Ford
Thomas H Syming
Symington
Cour
Jesse Ford
Symingston
Flames Damage Country Estate Fire Ravages Summer Home
A blaze damaged a Philadelphia summer home known as The Point, a Willis family property later owned by Mrs Art Griscom. The fire started on the roof, destroying upper floors while fire departments from Watc ui f and Wat Ti battled flames. Water flooded lower rooms, and investigators noted a chimney and defense measures. A trial prep followed for the owner’s case.
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Watcuif
Isaic
Philadelhpia
Waster
Wata Ti
Mainder
Watch
Art Griscom
Starr
Garr
Milford Hosts First Annual 200 Finest Dimpled Babies Contest
Milford residents entered over 200 Libs and children under five for a three class beauty contest judged by Mrs Harold F Hawkins and others. Judges conducted a private conclave to award two prizes per class, with Dr P E Coolidge praised for services.
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Milford
Babe
Harold F Hawkins
Ingraham
Judes
Bomb Squad Seizes Russian Orthodox Cathedral in New York
In a court ordered move, Archbishop Adam Philipovsky takes control of the Cathedral of St. Nicholas from Metropolitan Platon. Police with the archbishop entered the basement, read the order, and installed Philipovsky as head, while Platon and rector Rev. L Turkevich left. The dispute has lasted eighteen months, tracing to the late Patriarch Tikhon and a court ruling in favor of Philipovsky.
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St. Nicholas
New York
Platon
Adam Philipovsky
Adam
Phil Povaky
North America
L. Turkevitch
Philipovsky
Platen
Odessa
Turkevich
Merril E Graves
Plato
Tikhon
Moscow
Retired Merchant Hangs Self in Bridgeport Home
Abraham Rich eighty eight a Bridgeport retiree and former coffee and tea dealer committed suicide by hanging in his cellar yesterday afternoon his wife found him he was pronounced dead at the emergency hospital Dr H R De Luca medical examiner noted two prior hanging attempts and a rope break He survived by wife Rachel Rich and seven children with burial set at High Street synagogue cemetery
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Abraham Rich
Grand Street
Bridgeport
H R de Luca
de Lucas
Rich
M. Rich
Rachel Rich
Elizabeth Lang
Hridgeport
High Street
British Mine Sweeper Arrives at City Harbor
Wisturia Mine Sweeper of the Miish North Atlandsquadron arrived in the harbor and tied up at the State pier. A welcoming party and visiting officers greeted the crew as they came ashore from the vessel, with a liaison appointed to coordinate with assisting craft and local officials for a week of civic events and dinners.
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London
Maine
Cay Oginivat
Adobe houses of Santa Barbara endure quake with historic charm
In Santa Barbara the adobe houses of the early dons largely survived last Monday’s earthquake. Modern structures suffered severe damage as tremors shook the area centering near San Marcos Building and the Arlington Hotel. The Santa Barbara mission, famed as the queen of Main Street, lost its two towers as bells rang from the ruined court.
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Santa Barbara
Pacific Coast
New tax officials take charge amid old regime resistance
City boarders plan to cut salaries of challenger appointees by aldermen, aiming to force a clash. Officials report rapid growth in city construction and a large shift in municipal staffing as new revenue bodies assume duties.
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Drew
Reta Hed
Counil
Challengers
Lkely
Commission
City Se
Fairfield County
Avenged Sister given ten years in manslaughter case
John Formisino pleaded familty to manslaughter before Judge John Ry Booth in Criminal Superior court and was sentenced to 14 to 25 years. Prosecutors said his confession to Coroner El Max could have sufficed for a murder conviction. the trial followed an original indictment.
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Mlw Haven
John Formisino
New York
Siyer
Lea Cooiless
John Ry Booth
Tediy Ani
Ffrom
Allies Pr
Cocilove
Ter
Sentice
Joe Pooth
Tormisans
el Max
Gillett’s Successor Dies Before Serving
Congressman George B. D. Churchill dies at home on July 1 before taking his seat to which he was elected last November. Officials cite stomach ulcers as the cause after about two weeks of illness.
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Amhirs
Mass
George BD Churchill
Gaillacux Sets War Debt Settlement Plan Draft
Paris reports Finance Minister Caiauxa proposes a four year moratorium and 4 percent consolidated debt with France paying 50.9 million dollars upfront. Terms hinge on Anglo-American acceptance, secured by railways and national assets, as a French debt commission plans talks in Washington late summer.
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Caiauxa
France
America
England
French Debt Commission
Finance
Cullaux
Washington
Camana
Bourne Ordered to Show Cause in Contempt Case
New York report notes Arthas K Bourne heir to a vast estate and son of Commodore Frederik G Bourne faced a show cause order for possible contempt for failing to pay $40.5 weekly alimony to Beatrice Clancy Bourne. A separate incident cites Ronene Bourne, with a Westport summer home, accused of divorce and disorderly conduct following a pursuit through city streets while his wife rode on a running board. he denied gallery assault and posted $1,000 bail.
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New York
Arthas K Bourne
Frederik G Bourne
Beatrice Clancy Bourne
Ronene
Woestport
New Tax Officials Take Office Amid Board Resignations
Following an early-afternoon organization meeting, the Board of Apportionment announced new tax officers will take office while the ousted tax board retires under protest. The council is poised to adjust salaries, potentially trimming the chief figures and reassigning pay across the tax department amid city governance turmoil.
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Protess
Bridgeport Office Shakeup Amid Tax Assessor Row
Assessor officers refuse to relinquish power as Drew challenged legal encumbrance. New tax commissioner William F Connelly and allies announce salaries and staff retention plans while a tense open session names Burnham, Yeverly, and Pritchard to key posts.
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A Drew
Joan A. Cornell
Mmeteriaus
Drew
Willam F Connelly
Burnham Choeen
Will Burnham
John A. Yeverly
Edward
Howard
William F. Connelly
Connelly Pritchard
Rence J Gill
Democratis Messor
Connellys
Fairfield Man Breaks Stove After Wife Buys Range
June 1 Special report states David Horsath of Oak Park Avenue Fairfield destroyed a gas stove in a breaching of the peace incident after dispute over a wife bought range. He was arrested at the scene. Foreman Worvath of DuPont was taken to the police station for alleged bearing. An alarm on Ruane Street proved false for the Budgepo department.
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Gaugh
David Horsath
Oak Park Avenue
Fairfield
Pole
Worvath
DuPont Company
Precinit Pollice
Moe Ellewood
Gorrow
Ruane Street
Budgepo Fka
Fourth Is Holiday for All Mail Carriers
The regular mail service will observe a full holiday on the fourth of July for all carriers. Special delivery, registry, and parcel post windows open at 4 a.m. for two hours. Money orders, business at the stamp window, and dispatches proceed as usual with an effort to grant as many employees a full holiday.
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General Delivry
Houlay
Eat 17 Hot Dogs and Lose 10 Dollars at Local Event
A summer event on Pem broke street drew crowds as Mil Dien ate 17 hot dogs in rapid fire and lost $10 after failing to reach 25. His reward was a chicken given by Leonard Dimenne. William Levin arranged two roast chickens for his benefit and future eating tours, with challengers ready if needed.
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Pembroke Street
Ralph Milien
Mildien
Sivey Athletic Club
Pearing
William Levin
Mildren
Cupper
T Sin Leonard Dimenne
Levin Brothers
New Haven Road Restores Old Commutation Rates
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad will restore former commutation rates after Public Service Commission action. Albany and Boston offices confirmed the rollback as a pending decision on the commutation rate case stands, with rates to revert on short notice.
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New Haven and
Iford
Cork
Cork State
Raiiroad
Thia
Albany
New Ven
Perreovil
Public Service Mission
New York New Hi
Traftford
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