Actress Larrimore to testify in Farrar Tellegen suit
Stella Larrimore Broadway actress and sister of Francine Larrimore will personally testify in the divorce case involving Geraldine Farrar and Lou Tellegen to prove her innocence amid charges. Attorney Louis Brodsky argued for a delay to study papers as counsel for Tellegen did not appear.
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New York
Stella Barrimore
Pamed
Geraldine Farrar
Lou Telleren
Louis Brodsky
Metropolitan Opera
Tellegen
Riverside Drive
Wher Ale
Miss Larrimore
Lorina Am Ratl
New Wavelength Schedule May Be Announced Today
Washington March 23 Radio experts and government officials at the second national radio conference are nearing completion of a proposed schedule reallocating wave lengths for commercial, military, naval, and amateur use. Commissioner Carson of the Bureau of Navigation said the finding public is hoped for tomorrow after days of deliberation gathering user views before drafting the final allocations.
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Washington
Mar
Carson
Bureau of ‘Navigation
Burns Retracts Statement On Dr A C Fones
Owen Burns writes from Bridgeport in 1925 retracting a Telegram quote about Dr A C Fones. He denies implying improper profits from dental clinic supplies and clarifies he praised Fones as founder and benefactor of Bridgeport Dental Clinic. He says no misquotation occurred and emphasizes his earlier remarks praised Fones’s leadership.
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Exister
Owen Burns
A. C. Fones
Mrr
Board of Education
Schoors
Fones
Mones
Bridgeport
Fenes
Aarely
Achovns
Father hides injured daughter from city authorities
John Pasco of 1269 Seaview avenue chose ten days in jail for contempt rather than reveal the hiding place of his eight year old daughter crippled in a car crash. Judge Arthur M. Comley, aided by Josephine Lille and charities officials, persuaded him to disclose the location at St Vincent's hospital where the child was found. The judge suspended the remainder of the jail term as the girl’s condition improved. a guardian was appointed to ensure medical care.
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John Pasco
Seaview Avenue
Arthur M. Comley
Crezn
Comlsy
Josephine Lille
St. Vincent's Hospital
Comley
Tome of Friends
Miss Lillis
Paul L. Miller
Pasco
Pennsylvania
Friends
Neugspiry
Sioux City Flood Forces Mass Evacuations In 1936 Paper
Sioux City Iowa residents flee from homes as flood waters rise along the Floyd River. Four hundred homes in the bottoms are flooded as backwater from the Missouri River swells after an ice gorge at Sergeant Bluff. Lower floors in six buildings are waterlogged.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Floyd Tower
Floyd
Missouri
Sergeant Bluffs
Smuggling Cruise Ship Seized Off Staten Island
The 60 foot cabin cruiser Avenger was seized by customs officials at Staten Island. Captain John Kans of Bayonne New Jersey and crew Edward Burke and William Alton were arrested and charged with illegally transporting liquor after the vessel reportedly carried 150 canes of whiskey from Rum Row. They were jailed to await arraignment before a United States commissioner.
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New York
Avenger
Staten Island
John Kans
Bayonne
N. J
Edward Burke
William Alton
United States
Piggly Wiggly Shorts Settle at 100 a Share
New York March 23 Piggly Wiggly Stores Inc class A stock trading on the NYSE was suspended as shorts settled at 100 a share after Clarence Saunders offered 149 and then required settlements at 160. Most shorts bought at 100 from E B Bradford’s agents and delivered to Bradford.
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New York
Wall Street
Presly Wiggly Stores Inc
New York Stock Exchange
Clarence Saunders
EB. W. Bradford
Saunedere
Shorts
Advai
National Bank of Commerce
Mr. Eounders
Bradford
Continues Cases Of Merchants And Cop Held In Rum Case
Hattford March 23 Associated Press Pellettman Gur tit jailed for drunkenness and subornation of perjury. Thomas Lieberman grocery store proprietor charged with perjury. Edward P Killian owner of Park Street variety store held for alleged perjury. Judge Creedon grants continuance to April 7. Bail set at 2000 for Curtin, 1500 for Kilnian. Arrested Thursday night in liquor law enforcement.
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Hattford
Associated Press
Pellceman
Thomas Gurtit
Thomas Lieberman
Board Street
Edward P Killian
Park Street
Creedon
Thmas C. MekKoen
Curtin
APH
Jaeberman
Kilnian
Curtin Sinder
Brazil Cotton Crop Rises Seventy Five Percent
Washington March 2 The 1922 25 cotton crop is placed at 558000 bales of 473 pounds in warehoused form received today by the Department of Agriculture from the International Institute of Agricultural Research. This year’s crop in seventy nine went larger than the five year average but 537100 bales less than last year.
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Washington
Brapeu
Department of Agriculture
International Institute of Agricultur
Reine
Federal Inquiry of Rise in Sugar Urged on Harding
Washington March 3 Baall M Manly director of the Peoples Legislative Service urged President Harding to seek a federal investigation of sugar price rises. He charged a Commerce Department statement issued February 9 precipitated a sharp jump and asked the Grand Jury to determine who profited on the New York Sugar Exchange after publication.
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Washington
Baall M. Manly
People's Legislative Service
Harding
Department of Commercce
Department
Manly
Commerce Department
Hoover
Mr. Manly
Federal Grand Jury
New York Sugar Exchange
Miss L
Parrar-Tellegen
U. 3
Peoples’ Legislative Service
New York Customs
Powerful radio for Leviathan liner to enter service
The American liner Leviathan will be equipped with the most powerful and elaborate radio apparatus after, the outfitters declared today. The ship is soon to enter trans Atlantic passenger service.
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New York
Leviathan
Outfitters
State Will Seize Fireproof Coal
Governor Gox signed a bill providing for seizure of fireproof coal by state and municipal authorities. Attorney General Benton drafted the measure and the Governor urged swift passage by the Senate and House. The emergency bill becomes effective at once and imposes fines up to 1000 or imprisonment up to one year for selling or possessing unfit coal with intent to sell.
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Bgston
Gox
Benton
Senate
House
Motorist Arrested After Brooklyn Crash Kills Child
Herman Adams, 38, of Brooklyn, allegedly struck a 3 year old on Ogden street then fled Norwalk scene. Witnesses say he cursed mother and pushed her, facing evading responsibility charges with $150 bond. Adams claims a different version to police as the boy, Rudolph Howizakiewicz, 5, suffered a probable leg fracture. Continued on Page Ter.
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Herman Adams
East 8Th Street
Brooklyn
Ogden Street
Ger
Adams
Norwalk
Joe Fracture
John FE
Barton
Second Precinct
Ogden Ar
Pembroke Street
Rudolph Howizaz
Lkiewicz
Olf
Danbury Lil Takes Poison on Seaside Park Bench
Mrs Lillia Sanford of 30 Gilbert Street, 29, drank about 70 grains of bichloride of mercury on a Seaside Park bench near the band stand. She told a youth she wanted to die, was taken to St Vincent's Hospital by ambulance after police intervened, and remained unable to explain her motive.
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Danbury
Lil
Lillia Sanford
Gilbert Street
Seaside Park
John Birna
Jon
Columbia Street
Aha
Jack
O'Connell
Federal Prosecution of Foster Movement Urged
Washington, March 23. Federal prosecution of William Z Foster and eleven alleged radicals, and investigations into actions by Frank P Walsh and others tied to radical movements were requested from the Department of Justice. The petition listed Foster, Cannon, Ruthenberg, and others, seeking an official probe into alleged offenses against the federal government and related activities.
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Washington
Mar
William Z. Foster
Frank P. Walsh
Department of Justice
United States
Attorney General’s Office
Foster
Sccrenry
Educational Leapug
James P. Cannon
Workers
Party of America
Carl E. Ruthensberg
W. P
A.J. Louis
Bugdhal
the Worker
Alexander Bittleman
Rose Foster’ Stokes
W. P. of America
Jack Johnson
Arne Swapeck
Mem
Fourth Congrem
Communist International
Hulet BM. Wellh
Trade Union International
Anna Louise
Moscow
Pedi Press
Max Bengekt
Rhys Williame
Massachusetts
Maryland
Women’s Constituteagus
Newport News
Men
Patriot Publishing
Lewis A Coolidge
Boston
M. Whitney
Archibald
Wert
Friends of Soviet
Russius Hibben
Federul
Jter
Fiera
Two Americans Granted Divorce Decrees in Paris
Two American women obtained divorce decrees in Paris on March 23. Mrs. E. Van Rensselaer Thayer of New York and Mrs. Red Henry Prince, formerly Marie Elizabeth Harding, secured decrees on similar grounds. Thayer, at No 5 South Trocadero, wed in New York on September 3, 1903 and was linked to Lafayette Escadrille member Prince, who toured America with an aeronautic mission in 1917 and later lived at the Hotel La Perouse and Hotel Magellan in Paris.
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Paris
Faria
E. van Rengsaler Thayer
New York
South Trocadero
Thayer
Gladys Baldwin Brooke
Red Henry Prince
Marie Elizabeth Harding
Prince
Wi Wan
Lafayette Escadrille
America
Miss Harding
Hotel la Perouse
Hotel Magellan
American British Plant On Auction Block Tuesday
The immense American and British Manufacturing Company plant will be offered at noon next Tuesday at the Court Auctioneer Wakelen by Ancillary Receiver John C. Stanley. He declined to predict success, noting the sale aims to relieve creditors. The plant could employ thousands and would boost Bridgeport’s factory sector. Berlin reports the engagement of Amalia Ebert to Dr Wilhelm Jaenecke, an attache of the foreign office.
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American & British Manufacturing Company
Wakelen
John C. Stanley
Bridgeport
Berlin
N En- Fagerpent
Amalia Ebert
Germany
Wilhelm Jaenecke
Foreign Office
Bankruptcy ruling on election bet upheld in court
Local court upholds a bankruptcy ruling concerning an election bet involving Edward Hall in Supertox court. The report notes various legal and public interest items across state and federal lines, including investigations, stock market activity, and multiple court actions.
First Thunder Storm of Year Signals Spring Inquiry
The first thunder since winter heralded spring yesterday around 1:25 PM with thunder showers and light rain. Temperature rose to 74 degrees the warmest March 29 since 1901, then dropped, with a low of 44 and high of 74. Train and suburban service ran smoothly. shoppers and summer plans stirred as merchants anticipated an upbeat season.
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Bridgeport
New York
Jace
Connecticut
Notch
Iso
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Stella Larrimore
Burns
Dr. A.C. Fones
Saunders
Brazil
People’s Legislative Service
Board of Auto
Man Held
The
Bridgeport Sunday Post
France
Chamber of Deputies
Foster Radical Movement
Max Eastman
Rose Pastor Stokes
Hibbe
Russian Children’s Relief Committee
Briand
Associated Presa
Mandel
M. Leygues
Chamber
M. Guernier
M. Briand
Coumiittee
State
Ruthenberg Testig
Joseph
Wiliam Z. Foet
Communist Party
Thin County
Smat
Charles E. Ruthenberg
Ruthenberg
Worker's Party
Tebent
Edward Hall
Supertox
Day
Park City Lumber Company
Ian
Sean
W- Z Fowter
Selda
Bridge
Bankera & Merchants: Protective Association
Waterbury
Charles H. Crandall
Stamford
Judiciary Committee
Petey
Eline Fiorea
Bogash
Andy Palmer
Hartford High
Kaceys
B. Hi
Bridgeport Trade School
Norwalk High
Mallory Roses
Beamish
Cannes
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