Assault case of prominent woman goes to trial
The Greenwich assault case centers on Adela McMurtrie and William Card Moore. McMurtrie testifies Moore appeared at her Greenwich home on September 24 and assaulted her after a heated argument. Both sides present witnesses on sobriety with two drinks admitted by Mrs. Moore and denials by Moore. Judge Wolfe reserved decision.
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Pouglas Crawford McMurtris
East Putnam Avenue
Greenwich
McMurtrie Printing @company, Inc
West 40 Street
New York City
Adela McMurtrie
William Card Moore
New York
Rome
Neighbor reports relief from bladder and kidney illness with Matamiel
New Haven resident Joan Erickson of 178 Willeren street credits Matamiel with improving backache and bladder trouble after one bottle. Nurse asserts positive results and urges readers to consult Hindle Drug Store at 993 Main Street or Hindle locations for confidential discussion.
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New Haven
Conn
Joan Erickson
Willerentreet
Matanyrel
Lady Fisher Ends 42 Day Fruit Juice Fast
Lady Fisher wife of Sir Warren Fisher of the British Treasury ends a 42 day fruit juice fast at Tring Hertfordshire. She drank half a glass of liquid food two parts milk one part water and planned to resume with small milk and water portions before advancing to four to five quarts daily next week. She said she feels wonderfully well and is beginning to crave brown bread and butter after a long fast.
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London
Fisher
Tring Eertfordshire
Lady Fisher
Warren Fisher
British Treasury
Lfe
Gem Smuggler on Trial Today in Federal Court
Lieb B. Ritterman of Antwerp Belgium goes on trial in Burlington Vermont charged with smuggling and unlawfully importing unset diamonds valued at 122000 held in paper packages inside a collar box a talcum powder box and a pair of socks. Four U S Custom inspectors testified and one witness admitted uncertainty about a bag seal.
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Burlington
Lieb B. Ritterman
Antwerp
Belgium
United States
Ritterman
Montreal
J. P. Kendrick
Bitterman
Collector of Customs
St. Albans
Mrs Belle Levy Dies at 62 in Bridgeport
Mrs Belle Strauss Levy sixty two wife of Lionel E Levy prominent Bridgeport businessman died yesterday afternoon at 406 West Avenue after a month long illness. She suffered a paralytic stroke February 9 and had declined since. Survived by her husband she was active in social and charitable affairs as a Park Avenue Temple member Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women and Jewish Welfare Bureau. Born in Pawtucket Rhode Island she came to Bridgeport about fourteen years ago. Funeral services will be held at their home tomorrow morning at 10 o clock Rabbi Jacob Lsyerant of Park Avenue Temple will officiate Burial will be Washington Cemetery Brooklyn New York.
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Belle Strauss Levy
Lionel E. Levy
West Avenue
Levy
Bridgeport
Park Aveie
Jacob 1
Part Avenue Mine
Washington Cemetery
Brooklyn
Woman Seeks Higher Table Money From Husband in Camden Court
In Camden New Jersey March 10 the Chancery court heard a case where Mrs Alda O Smith Palmyra demanded a minimum of $20 weekly for table board from her husband Walter E Smith a Roebling druggist. He testified she threatened to treat him as a boarder if under that amount. He said she owns their home and property and he would cut support to $10 or $6, prompting the suit. Vice Chancellor Leaming ordered further action.
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Camden
N. J
Chancery Court
Mra
Alda O. Smith
Palmyra
Walter E. Smith
Roebling
Smith
Case Continues After Court Hearing Remark
The proceedings were adjourned to a later date with the judge remarking that both parties need sense, stressing the need for calm and clearer arguments during the continued hearing.
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Chancery Court
New Subst Named Illinium By Illinois University
Urbana Tl March 10 AP Honoring the state and the University of Illinois the name illinium has been given to the newly discovered chemical element No 61 Its discoverer Dr B G Hopkins of the chemistry staff of the University of Illinois announced Today The first part of the name Linj will be recognized while the final three letters form the scientific ending for metals It is the metal of the ini Not to be confused with iHum a metal perfected by Prof S Wy Parr at another University of Illinois campus used as a platinum substitute.
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Urbana
University of Ilinois
Hopkins
University of Illinois
iHum
S. Wy. Parr
Guelda Youth Abduction Suspect Sentenced to Ten Years
Myron Felling of Guelda was found guilty of abducting 17 year old Genevieve Case of that city. County Judge Joseph D. Senn sentenced him today to ten years in Auburn prison, the maximum term.
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Wampsville
Myron Felling
Guelda
Genevieve
Auburn
Joseph D. Senn
Merritt Opposes Federal Aid for Mothers and Infants
Representative Schuyler Merritt of Stamford objects to extending the Sheppard-Towner Maternity and Infancy Act funding. He argues aid should end and states fund such health programs locally, deeming federal support an overreach of the general welfare clause.
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George H. Manning
Washington
Schuyler Merritt
Stamford
House of Representatives
Connecticut
Merritt
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
United States Children’s Bureau
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
Maine
Massachusetts
Dines
Kansas
Stanford
Cutters Tow Two Disabled Vessels Into Hampton Roads
Coast guard cutters Mascoutin and Manning tow two storm-damaged ships toward Hampton Roads for repairs. The Mascoutin trails the American steamer Burlington from Miami loaded with general cargo as salt water fouled her fuel tanks near Currituck Beach, North Carolina. The Dutch schooner Pioneer carrying fertilizer from South American ports was drifting and in danger of foundering near Diaz.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Hampton Roads
Burlington
Miami
Currituck Beach
N. C
Pioneer
Dia
Shipwrecked voyages from Jamaica port due to storms
A third schooner named T. N. Barnsdall arrived from Jamaica carrying logwood after a rough passage. Storms forced delays of nearly two months, far longer than the usual ten days.
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Mond Shoale
T. N. Barnsdall
Jamaica
Pepper Hill National Arboretum Approved by Senate Panel
The Senate Agriculture committee approved a bill to establish a national arboretum in Washington for research and education on trees and plants. The proposal would authorize an $800,000 appropriation.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for indigestion and gas relief
For fifty years genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia has been prescribed by physicians. It treats sour acid or gassy stomach by neutralizing acid and aiding waste elimination without purging. Pleasant to take, available in 25¢ and 50¢ bottles at any drugstore. insist on Phillips.
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Phillips
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Erwin M. Jennings Co., Inc
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DERBY
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Meriden
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New Canaan
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New Milford
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North Haven
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Norwalk
Ridgefield
Ridgefield Garage
Shelton
Howe Ave
Erwin M. Jennings Co. Inc
Terryville
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Wallingford
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West Haven
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Westport
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