Dr White Divorce Case Postponed Second Time in Bridgeport
The divorce suit of Bertha Cullen White versus J Franklin White faced a second postponement in City Court Thermos Connecticut as testimony and perjury charges surfaced. Dr White, a former U S Army medical corps major, is accused of perjury by Mrs White and attended by attorney J Henry Feuer of Bridgeport. Trial previously held in Superior Court drew lengthy testimony. the latest hearing delayed again.
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Bertha Cullen White
Mt. Veron
Franklix White
Thermos
Lenheraday Teornins
Bridgeport
Wille Sroucht
Superior Court
John F. Kelone
Broush
Bits White
White
Medical Corps
U. S. Army
Argonne
Divorva
Deere Itram
J. Henry Feeweer
Vernon
Jer
Airs
Dr. White
Bredgeport
Sefore
Jacob A. Éin
Eiximen
Postpomel
Delaney Sees Strike Bill Recommitted After Senate Action
Hartford March 31 bill favoring strikes and lockouts was recommitted to the judiciary committee on motion by Senator Vircamere of Bridgeport after passing the House. Senator Janey named conference member. House and Senate debated and adopted provisions on licensing private homes and child welfare aligning with new laws. Other measures included infirmary omission and a $250,000 appropriation for the American School for the Deaf in West Hartford.
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Mar
Judiciary
Vircamere
Bridgeport
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Janey
PRI
Senate
Tecommé
Hlouss
Cal
Woman Who Swallowed Mercury Expected to Recover
Recovery of Mrs Elia Corey of 4305 North Avenue who swallowed three grains of mercury rubles Monday is probable. Doctors report she was in critical condition last night but has since regained some consciousness. She has not disclosed her motive or details of the act.
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Elia Corey
North Avenue
Gores
School coal costs and schoolroom expansion plans discussed
The board reviewed coal pricing at 43.20 per ton for school use and debated building expansion for McKinley and Sheridan schools with architect Northrop preparing four and six room plans and options for portable or permanent additions. Superintendent Siawson urged 12 new rooms, while a Patriotism parade and a manual arts exhibit were noted along with school supply purchases.
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McKinley
Giurns
Behettal
Burns
Northrop
Xibia
Siawsen
Narrow Escape From Gas Explosion In Resturant Scene
George Carl of 14 Oakmont Avenue narrowly escaped a gas stove blast yesterday morning. He rammed his head through a window to escape the explosion, suffering a severe scalp wound and requiring emergency hospital care. Carl, employed at a restaurant on 587 Water Street, lit a match believing gas was off. He was treated by Dr. Z F L Waiah and released.
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George Carl
Z. FL Waiah
Mergency
Tes
Police arrest over thirty motorists in two days
More than thirty autoists were arrested by local police in the last two days for minor traffic violations. Speeding and failure to observe city ordinances were the most common offenses, with several others charged for violations of the overloading ordinance and improper lights.
Steamship owners say strike is over in ration-wide action
In New York on May 1. The Steamship Owners Association approved committee actions representing the group in the nationwide Marine strike. Details indicate an end to the strike and distribution of orders to members.
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New York
Jean Steamshin Owners Association
Ames Exonerated From All Blame In Air Accident
The inspector general of the army exonerates Lieutenant Ames and 13 others in a Morgantown Maryland air crash that killed seven. The board found the disaster unavoidable and due to a storm during return flight from Lansley Field. The report, sent to Major M. F. Scarton, will guide any War department action. Captain Williams, Ocker led the board with Lieutenants Wilkins and Wolfe.
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Army
Morgantown
Weeks
March
War Department
Stanley Ames
Morgentown
Maryland
Board of
M. F. Scarton
Bollingfield
Army Aviation
Lansley Field
Seamon
Hhe
Ames
Wiliams. Ocker
Paul T. Wilkins
L. M. Wolfe
Curtiss Company Asks Aerial Disaster Inquiry
The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation said it urged a full government inquiry into the Curtiss Eagle army airlane crash near Morgantown Maryland on Saturday night that killed seven. Grant H. Curtiss said the accident could have been avoided with a properly charted route sufficient emergency landing fields or centralized storm warnings.
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New York
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation
Morgantown
Grant H. Curtisy
State Department objects to Dutch oil policy delay
Washington reports the United States dispatching a new note to The Hague. The note rejects Dutch assertions that Washington protested too late to affect policy. The U.S. maintains its stance against discrimination against American oil interests in the Djambi oil fields.
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Washington
Associated Press
United States
Djambi
Hague
Domini
Vaal
Bomb accident kills two enlisted men during explosion
Initial reports blame unclear responsibility for the blast as Major General Williams orders a full investigation. Remarks note difficulty confirming facts and detail possible air delivery of the bomb, with officials promising thorough inquiry and updates.
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Major Border
Troberts
Clarence C. Williams
Ordinince
Waiter at Club Attempts Death by Own Action
A Bridgenort club waiter named Mevio Antonio, known as Jack, attempted suicide. Police and ambulance attended. he was treated at Emergency Hospital and later St Vincent’s, with a note to steward Mr Parsons. Brother Joseph Mevic in New York City was notified.
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Wack Doyle
Mevin
Emeregency Hospital
Borwhiit
St. Vincent's Hospital
Doyle
Mevia
George Parson
Mr. Parsons
Mi Aegain
Mevio
Jack
Antonio
Parsons
Bridgenort
Joseph Mevic
Weastpaal Street
Nework City
Hanover Square
New York
Validation of Senate Passes Deficit Bills Hit By Auditor Findings
In Bridgeport a controversial set of deficit bills including 3600,000 for the Bridgeport Construction Company faces legislative validation after auditors found the bills were contracted without proper funds. The board’s report, expected soon, may criticize deficit billing practices while a separate unemployment relief financing bill remains with the Judiciary committee.
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Bridgeport Construction Company
Board of Arbitration
Lill
Budgeport Construction
Judiciary Committee
House Amends Workmen's Compensation Bill Amid Debate
In a heated session the House trimmed a proposed salary rise and altered measures touching compensation. Amendments moved by Senator Brooks remove disease wording tied to employment and redefine injury to cover occupation specific non contagious conditions, sparking a Senate-House dispute over the bill's scope and language.
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House
Brooks
Neumann Innocent in Dover Castle Sinking
Leipsic Germany May 41 The Assminted Press reports a preliminary examination found former Lieut Karl Neumann innocent of sinking the hospital ship Dover Castle while in command of a German submarine during the war. The review absolves him of charges and clears his role in the incident.
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Leipsic
Germany
Assminted
Tul
Karl Neumann
Dover Castle
Tanlac testimonial from Seattle salesman boosted by health recovery
A Seattle clothing salesman from 4249 Juneau St recalls near paralysis from illness years ago. He credits Tanlac with restoring appetite, weight, and strength, noting he can now eat freely and feels healthier. The ad highlights local Windle Drug Stores in Bridgerovth.
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Gately
Juneau St
Seattle
Wash
Tarlac
Tanlee
Bridgerovth
Windle Drug Stores
Aiverise- Nen Portage
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