Mellon’s former wife to wed art dealer in New York
A marriage license was issued in New York to Harvey Arthur Les, 30, an art dealer, and Nora Mary McMullen Mel jon, 44, the divorced former wife of Andrew W. Mellon. The Mellon divorce case drew international attention, involving Parliament and King George, with disputes over citizenship rights and trust funds.
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New York
Harvey Arthur Les
Nora Mary McMullen
Mel Jon
Andrew W. Mellon
Pittsburgh
the Treasury
England
Melson
Wittshasen
Quaq
Mellon
Guinness Frewing Company
Dublin
Ireland
George
Ashe
Alfred George Dunphey
Charter Committee Discusses Strong Mayor Plan in Atwater
A charter revision committee met yesterday with Mayor Fred Atwater to review the strong-mayor charter plan now in draft. Chairman William T. Hincks said no provisions were selected for inclusion after the discussions.
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Atwater
Fred Atwater
William T. Hincks
King on Spanish War Observance Committee
Lieutenant Sinongy Vincent M. King of Danbury has joined the Hartford May celebration committee marking the 25th anniversary of the Connecticut Volunteer regiment’s Spanish-American War service. He captained Danbury’s Company G, later renamed Co. M, at the war’s outbreak.
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Danbury
Sinongy Vincent M. King
Hartford
Mrat Connecticut Volunteer Regiment
King
Co. G
Co. M
Danbury Primaries Set for Four Polling Places
Danbury Democrats Frank Stevens and James Wi strive for mayor nomination with four primaries on Monday from 4 PM to 9 PM. Voting will occur at City hall auditorium for First and Fourth wards and Concordia hall on Crosby street for Second and Third wards. Both camps deploy workers and arrange rides and childcare outreach to boost turnout.
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Danbury
Ireb
D. Frank Stevens
James Wi
Cult
Democratic Town Committee
Stevens
City Hall
Concordia Hall
Crosby Street
Cuffs
Rail Freight Traffic Volume Stays High Across Railways
Washington reports freight trains remain well above seasonal records since January 1 as the American Railway Association’s car service division records continued volume. The latest reports show traffic volume holding at record levels through February 28, reflecting unusually strong demand and sustained activity across U.S. rail networks.
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Washington
Car Service Division
American Railway Association
Ships relics of war threaten tonnage market
London dispatch notes U S Shipping Board plans to convert 2000 wartime merchant ships to internal combustion power. Most vessels, 7500 to 12000 tons, sit idle and strain world markets. Opinion splits on conversion costs and feasibility. British builders eye first 20000 ton motor liner for Pacific routes.
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London
United States
Shipping Board
London Daily News
United States Shipping Board
Th. A. Workman
Workman, Clark & Co
Pairfield Shipbuilding Co
Glasgow
Tinion Steamships Co
New
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area. multiple deaths
Obituary notices for Mrs. Sarah B Lane aged 74 of 578 East Main Street and other local figures with funeral details. Includes Captain Frederick W Webb police retiree, Henry H Jennings theatrical figure, Margaret M McCann widow of Joseph, and Anna Maria Johnson. lists burial and church services across Mountain Grove, St Michaels, Lakerview, and Mount St Peter cemeteries.
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Sarah B. Lane
Clary P. Lane
Main Street
St. Paul's Bipiscopal Church
William
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Kent
Ohn
Philip T. Blanafield
Bridgeport Lodge
Dika
Odd Fellows
Frederick W. Webb
Chanel
Henry E
Kerlstrom
Jamaa. Buckley
Ricghama
G. Sheridan
Charles H. Suckley
Wernes
G. Adams
William Bentley
Busin’ Way
Mountain Grove
Henry H. Jennings
Hartford
Tika
State Street
Alexander Alison
Barst Presbyterian
Tag Elks
Jennings
Lodge of Elks
Bridgeport
Henry FH. Jennings Jr
Margaret M. McCann
Joseph, McCann
Lafayette Street
Thomas
James Dunn
Augustus Sherron
H. Herbert
Passaic
N. J
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michaelis
Misa Anna M. Johnson
0Na Maria, Johnson
Alex Johnson
August’ Soderholm
Davidson — Street
William Justinius
First Swedish Baptist Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Thomas ' Miles
Shelton
Thomas Milea
Lakeview Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Mount &J. Peter's
Derby
New Hampshire bill to limit work hours dies
Concord February 28 The New Hampshire Senate killed a bill that would set a 43 hour maximum workweek for women and children in state mills. The measure, opposed by cotton manufacturers and supported by labor leaders, would have replaced the existing 54 hour limit.
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New Hampshire
Concord
N. I
Senate
Ieac
Johnny Overton to Be Buried Beside Father
Nashville Tennessee July 28 1918 The body of Second Lieutenant John W Overton former Yale athlete killed in action in the Soissons offensive July 19 1918 is en route home to be buried beside his father Jesse M Overton who died in an automobile accident recently
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Nashville
Tenn
Tech
Oil Burner Fire Damages Local Store on Waterfield Avenue
A minor fire at the Py OU Burner company store on Waterfield Avenue caused slight damage yesterday morning when a furnace pipe broke and fuel spilled. Firefighters responded promptly and contained the blaze with no injuries reported.
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Py OU Burner
Watrfield Avenue
Woman on trial says victim was male vampire
Mrs Saludès testifies in her murder trial that Oscar Martelliere, a man she says controlled and cheated her, was a male vampire who exerted hypnotic influence, drew her away from her husband, and used her money. She claims Martelliere manipulated marital affairs and drained property and loans as details of the alleged relationship emerge.
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Martelliere
New York
Faplatte
Oscar Martelll
William Street
Saludeg
Saludaes
Marteliere
U S. No shylock declares Harvey on war debts
United States envoy discusses wartime loans to Britain and allies. He argues the supplemental loans helped security and credit, noting Britain settled reparations quickly. He rejects claims of debt ruin for other nations and cites bond holdings and reparations history.
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England
Harvey
United States
Great Britain
Mr. Harvey
United Kingdom
Hig
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