King Ben Kissed Girls In Front Of Wife In Court
St. Joseph Mich June 1 Defense witnesses in the House of David receivership case recount alleged immorality and deceit by colony leader Benjamin Purnell. Luther Hansel testified of secret basements and a “Queen Mary” in the frontier sect while claiming he and others lied for the kingdom. Hansel described attempts to seize property from dying donors and a boat trip with young women.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
Luther Hansel
Ecret
Benjamin
Queen Mary
Purnell
Hansel
Shilohenya
Mary
Hansel Wied Purnell
England
Queriea
Ww. Barnard
Purnell Gn
Barnard
Hanser
Bernard
Mrs. Hansel
Cline's Attorney Silent On Defense In Self Defense Claim
Willimantic reports say Leonard Cline, accused in the death of Wilfred Tewly, may plead self defense. His attorney states he has discussed no defense details and expects a not guilty verdict. Mrs Cline travels to jail to see her husband as coroners prepare questions.
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Willimantic
Associated Press
Leonard Cline
Wilfred Tewly
Cline
Lorillard Moves To Omit Quarterly Dividend
New York June 1 Directors of Lorillard company today omitted the quarterly dividend of 2 percent in common stock on the common stock due at this time. The regular quarterly dividend of 1 3 4 percent on the preferred was declared. Common dividends were reduced to one percent annually last October from 12 percent prior to that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
P. Lorillard Company
Extra dividend ordered by St. Louis-San Francisco
New York June 1 by Associated Press directors of the St. Louis-San Francisco railway declared an extra dividend of 25 cents a share on the common stock and the regular quarterly of 175 dollars, both payable July 1. Similar disbursements were made three months ago.
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New York
Associated Press
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Scouts Celebrate Victory With Theatre Party Tonight
Members of St Augustine's Hoy Scout Troop 32 and parents will mark their city scouting meet win with a theatre party this evening at a local theatre. Scouts who played on the baseball team that formed the fathers’ team will be guests of the losers. Gathering at 86 Augustine's hand this evening before 7 o'clock, the event is mainly for scouts but mothers fathers and other family members may attend.
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St. Augustine's Hoy
US envoy William Phillips presents credentials in Ottawa
In Ottawa on June 1 William Phillips became the first United States minister accredited to Canada. He presented his letter of credence to Governor General Viscount Willingdon and met Canadian ministers at Laurier House. Phillips declared US Canada ties would advance peaceful, orderly progress.
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Ottawa
Associated Press
William Phillips
United States
Canada
Viscount Willingden
Phillips
Belgium
D. Skelton
Coolidge
Dominion
Laurier House
King
Philips
Master Masons Growing in Number in Connecticut
Hartford June 1 By Associated Press A growth in Royal and Select Master Masons in Connecticut was reported by Most Puissant Grand Master T Frank Cassidy at the 109th annual assembly in Hartford There are now 10513 in the state with a pair of 155 for the grand council year The following grand officers were elected Beebe Perker Cisk Wheeler Morgan Houston Platt Hullock Dannwy Rocales The installation of the new officers was held this afternoon.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Connecticut
T. Frank Cassidy
Grand Council of
Masonic Temple
Grand Council
Prederick
Beebe
New London
Arthur
H. Perker
New Burnis
Arthur Cisk
Middletown
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Bridgeport
Brand
Thomas W Morgan
Robat HB
Houston
Greenwich
Cooge G Platt
New Haven
Chalks
Hulloc
Dannwy
Frederick Ro Cales
Utilities Board Settles Waterford Power Fight
Hartford June 1 By Associated Press an agreement reached before the Public Utilities commission fixes terms for electric service in Waterford Quakerly district. Connecticut Power Co previously sought 1600 to cover pole and wire costs. The plan provides service for all 12 petitioners with shared pole costs and a minimum annual charge of 168. If nearby residents decline service, others pay for the remainder. Frederick I. Scholtield led the petitioners. Prentice M Hatch represented the Connecticut Power Co.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Waterford
Public Utilities Commission
Cinecticut Power Company
Sud
Aes
Frederick I. Scholtield
pettNonkers
Prentice M Hatch
New Kendon
Lee Connecticut Power Company
Blaze destroys Cline case witness home in Mansfield
Fire tonight gutted the home of August Hansen at Wormwood Hill, Mansfield, with losses about 88000. The blaze began on the roof of the kitchen and was spotted by Mia Hansen. Some furniture was saved by passing motorists. Hansen was a witness in the Leonard Cline case and was summoned by Coroner Bill.
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Mansfield
Associated Press
August Hansen
Wormwood Hill
Mia Hansen
Autolsty
Hansen
Leonard Cline
Wilfredt Irwin
Bill
Cline
New England Council to Meet at Rye Beach
The New England Council will hold its second quarterly meeting of the year at the Farragut House Rye Beach New York on June 14 and 15. New Haven council will host luncheon for members and guests at noon on the first day.
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Boston
Associated Press
New England Council
Farragut House
Rye Beach
N. Y
New Haven
Obituary notices for several local residents released
Obituaries report the funeral details for Peter Hion and others, with service times, locations, and burial plans. Dignitaries from local lodges, republican groups, and family members are listed among attendees and bearers, along with surviving relatives and burial sites.
Lake Champlain Bridge Board Named by Smith
Albany June 1 The governor named former State Senator Mortimer Y Ferris Albert E Phelps and Marlon L Thomas to the permanent Lake Champlain bridge commission Ferris was a civil engineer of Crown Point and a member of the temporary commission Phelps is a Crown Point banker and Thomas an engineer and agriculturist of Crown Point The commission will work with Vermont to build a bridge across Lake Champlain between Fort Frederick Crown Point and Chimney Point Vt.
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Albany
N.Y
Associated Press
Mortimer Y. Ferris
Albert E Phelphs
Marlon L. Thomas
Smith
Lake Champlain
Ferris
Ficonderoga
Phelps
Crown Paint
Thomas
Vermont
Fort Frederick
Crown Point
Chimney Point
Fire destroys Boston floating hospital on harbor pier
The Boston floating hospital, a $150,000 craft serving thousands of tenement district babies in summer, burned at its North End Park pier during an annual spring overhaul. No patients were aboard. eight men escaping the blaze did so safely as flames spread to every section within an hour of discovery.
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Boston
Associated Press
Boston Floating Hospital
North End Park
Nurse Faces Family In Emergency Room Surprise
Miss Bertha Diehl a nurse at Cambridge hospital was startled when three relatives her mother sister and an aged aunt were wheeled into the ER after a nearby auto crash in a machine owned by Diehl All three were not seriously injured and the incident occurred in Cambridge Massachusetts on June 1 as reported by the Associated Press
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Cambridge
Mans
Associated Press
Bertha Diehl
Cambridge Hospital
Wilkins Prepares for Arctic Dash
Point Barrow Alaska June 1 The final outfitting of the Detroit News Wicking plane for Captain George Hubert Wilkins second Arctic flight is complete. Wilkins Alger Graham and Howard Mason conducted a one hour trial flight to test components and radio as weather remains warm and clear. Viking hopes to start within a few days to reach the Arctic blind spot.
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Point Barrow
Alaska
Detroit News
George Hubert Wilkins
Arctic
Wilkins
Alger Graham
Howard Mason
Viking
Adelizzi Sued Over Fatal 1921 Stratford Woman Tragedy
In Superior Court, Michael Adelizi is sued for 20000 in damages by Fred Braman and James Warning, administrators of two widows killed April 17 in Stratford. The actions follow another manslaughter case involving Iden, who pleaded guilty and received one to two years.
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Michael Adelizai
Tage
Iden
Adelizei
Vililis Braman
Catherine C. Warning
Barnum Avenue
Randolph Street
Stratford
Fred Braman
James Warning
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U. S
Blaze
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East Side
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Twelfth District
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New York City
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Flora M. Kerr
Hugh A. Kerr
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Edward A. Dempsey
East Main Street
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Shelton
St Charles’ Church
St Michael's Cemetery
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Fellfield Avenue
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Sorth American Newspaper Alliance
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Cal Logic
General Motors
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