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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1927

Page

4

Levine Asked To Pay Chamberlin 25000 Dollar Reward

A quarrel erupted between Charles A. Levine and attorney Charles C. Lockwood over Chamberlin’s claim Levine promised him 25000 for the May flight. Levine denied owing anything, saying he paid all owed. Lockwood said Chamberlin must get half of rewards for a year. Chamberlin’s wife received 15000 from the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, and Levine avoided signing a contract for the 25000.

York Associated Press Charles A. Levine Charles C. Lockwood Clarence Chamberish Levine Nto Lockwood Europe Chamberlin Flyer Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Ign

Vinci Stopped Nervous Headaches and Fatigue Claim

It was nervous and had back aches and headaches. Vinci helped me so much and I have a good appetite. Mrs. P. C. Northrup testifies. Vinci is a strengthening iron and liver compound used for nervous weakness, run-down people, and frail children. First week brings better appetite and sleep says Druggist F. J. Ostrosky.

Vinci P. C. Northrup F. J. Ostrosky

Chamberlin Presses for Settlement After European Visit

Chamberlin sought payment during a dispute described as Isking their lves together before arrival in Europe. Levine stated he would settle accounts after returning home and declined further comment, adding he planned to confer with Chamberlin and Lockwood within a day or two.

Chamberlin Europe Levine Lockwood

Repeated ritual ties Folllies girl to banker's estate wedding

Ann Mogan Gowans a former Follies chorus girl testified at a probate hearing that she and Alphonse Morgan, late Morg an Lithograph vice president, married by repeating a justice of the peace at her first wedding. She seeks adminstratrix of Morgan’s vast estate and removal of P J Morgan as administrator. The hearing was continued with Gowans planning a return to the stage after her legal battles.

Cleveland Associated Press Ann Mogan Gowans Follies Alphonse Morgan Morgen Lithograph Company Alphonse Justice of the Peace

Norwalk Nurse Seeks 5000 Damages in Car Collision

Charlotte J. Klees, a Norwalk nurse, sues Frank Warner for 5000 in damages after being struck by his car at a street intersection on September 25. She seeks compensation for three broken ribs and related injuries in Superior Court.

Charlotte J. Klees Norwalk Frank v. Warner Miss Klees

Navy Day Cruise Arrives in Bridgeport With Three Ships

Three ships including USN chasers Eagle 58 Eagle 35 and S-10 arrive in Bridgeport for Navy Day ceremonies. Public may inspect ships at Wall Street docks while a noon luncheon hosts officers aboard Stratfield hotel. Key naval officers and 300 guests to attend. ships depart Friday morning after a day of public events.

Bridgeport Robert G. de Forest Civic Clubs Committee U S Eagle 58 U. S Eagle Wall Street Civic Clubs Stratfield Hotel Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Frank L Humphreys United States Navy Robert G. DeForest Rotary Kiwanis Lions L R. Moore U. S. Ac Eagle Boat T. Caldwell H. E. Page J K. Davis I B. Batley B . Geard C. Austin B. V. F. Brady W. E Fratzke J. P Griggs, Jr R. E. Hanson C. G. Tesen Junios Grade D. H Eagle Boats

Insurance suit includes Lorraine Snyder in fraud case

Prudential Insurance asks Supreme Court to add Lorraine Snyder nine as a defendant in its suit against her mother, murderess of the child's father. The move cites alleged assignment of two policies totaling 95000 dollars to the child. Previously Mrs Josephine Brown, Lorraine's grandmother and guardian, was made a defendant in the policy cancellation suit.

New York Associated Press Supreme Court Prudential Insurance Company Lorraine Snyder Josephine Brown Snyder Lorraine

Man jailed for five days on grave charge

Conrad Seie of Stamford was sentenced in Stamford City Court to five days in jail and an $8100 fine on a grave charge. The Criminal Court of Common Pleas appeal heard the case yesterday before Judge E Haile Garlick.

Conrad Seaie Stamford Criminal Court of Common Pleas E. Haile Garlick

Man Fined For Catching Short Perch At Taunton Lake

Sidney J. Winter of this city paid a total of 38.60 after pleading guilty to catching short perch in Taunton Lake. A Newtown justice of the peace fined him $1 with costs, a decision upheld yesterday by Judge E Earle Garlick in the Criminal Court of Common Pleas.

Sidney J. Winter Newtown

Exoneration for Daugherty's Son in Auto Death

Draper Daugherty son of former U.S. Attorney General Harry M Daugherty is absolved of blame in the death of Edna Thomas in Florence Los Angeles. A coroner's jury found the crash last Friday occurred in an unavailable accident after Daugherty's car collided head on with a machine carrying Miss Thomas. He was with his wife and a chauffeur.

Florence, Ail Associated Press Draper Daugherty U. S Herry M Daugherty Edna Thomer Los Angeles Here Miss Thomas Daugherty Thomas

Brothers Back Minnie Goranson In Sering Of Murder Case

Tug brothers pledged support for sister-in-law Minnie Goranson who killed her husband Sergeant Vernon Goranson after claiming long abuse. Charles and George Goranson, brothers of Minnie’s husband, corroborated her account and said they would stand by her.

Chicago Tug Brothers Charles George Goranson Minnie Goranson Vernon Goranson Naself

Swimming Bobcat Chases Game Warden

In Bangor Maine on October 25 a game warden from Bradford reported being chased by a swimming bobcat while crossing Ceucomogomoc lake. The animal reached the canoe and Rosa fired, killing the cat after it grabbed the rail.

Bangor Forest Rosa Bradford Conoe Ceucomogomoc Lake Rosa

Nancy Hoyt Wynne May Wed Curtis in Paris Divorce Tale

Washington and Boston report that Nancy Hoyt Wynne, noted society figure and writer, may marry Theodore Curtis of Boston after final Paris divorce papers. Wynne said no definite plans exist due to absent final decree, with a possible announcement next week. Curtis is linked to the Paris branch of Guaranty Trust. no confirmation from Boston.

Washington Associated Press Nancy Hoyt Wynne Theodore Curtis Boston Paris Gerald Wynne Henry M. Hoyt Taft Frederick Wiseman Clark Curtis Parise Guaranty Trust Company

Six pulp and paper firms in merger

Montreal October 25 The amalgamation of six pulp and paper companies into Abitibi Pulp and Paper Company Limited is complete awaiting shareholder approval. Firms involved include Fort William Power Manitoba Paper St Anne Paper Paper Mills Murray Bay Paper. Abitibi to acquire stock of five others. no financing needed. assets total 178,058,625 dollars and newsprint capacity will be 50,000 tons annually.

Montreal Associated Press Abitibi Pulp and Paper Company, Limited Fort William Power Company, Limited Manitoba Paper Company, Limited St. Anne Paper Company, Limited Paper Mills, Limited Murray Bay Paper Company, Limited Abttibi Pulp and Paper Company Limited Abitib Company

Barclay Ordered to Pay Child Support in Divorce Case

Jersey City October 25 Thomas Bud Barclay of Maplewood Jersey City executive of Coleste and company is ordered by Vice Chancellor Lewis to pay 10 weekly for the support of his two children pending final hearing of Mrs Barbara Barclay suit for divorce and his counter suit. Mrs Barclay denied temporary alimony. Barclay accuses Gardner Creed a friend of wife and Mrs Barclay accuses him of kissing neighbor Helen Eddes in her presence Creed denies breaking up the home. Both allege perjury.

Jersey City Associated Press Lewis Thomas Bud" Barclay Ma.Plewood Coleste and Company Bernice Barclay

Fire Threat at Chicago House of Correction Briefly Contained

Chicago October 25 Associated Press says the House of Correction housing 2 652 prisoners faced a large fire from the laundry building. Guards backed by 200 policemen formed a cordon to prevent escapes as firefighters controlled the blaze with damage about 35 000.

Chicago Associated Press House of Correction Fuerde

Woman Seeks Divorce for Desertion and Name Change

Edna Lockwood of this city sues Benjamin Cyrus Lockwood of Bridgenut in Superior Court seeking a decree of divorce and a name change to Edna Louise Ambler. She claims he deserted her on August 1, 1923, after their marriage on June 1, 1922.

Edna Louise Ambler Edna Lockwood Benjamin Cyrus Lockwood Bridgenunt

Hunter Kills Moose With 65 Inch Horns

Fredericton NB Oct 25 By Associated Press The hunter A W Cribr tranl of Red Bank New Jersey killed a moose in New Brunswick woods. The animal measured sixty five inches across the spread and stood as the record horned head for the province.

Hunter Fredericton Associated Press New Brunwick Woods Crib Tranl Red Bank Merle BD. Graves Pittsfield

Judge Foster on Bench at Opening of Supreme Court

Seven cases were signed before a full bench of the Supreme Court of Errors at the October term opening in Bridgeport. Judge Carl Foster, filling for ill Justice Maltbie, was sworn in replacing Judge Leonard J. Nickerson. The session heard cases from Waterbury and New Haven counties involving foreclosures, divorces, injuries, theft, and probate awards.

Judge Foster Supreme Court Supreme Court of Errors Bridgeport Carl Foster William M. Maltbie Justice Maltbie Foster Leonard J. Nickerson

Tonsillitis Outbreak Declared Mild by Health Officer

Health Officer Dr William H Coon declared there is no cause for alarm after a mild tonsillitis outbreak in the past two weeks. Most cases involve young people including several school children treated at Emergency Hospital or by private physicians. Three treated yesterday at the Emergency Hospital were Lillian Wright nineteen of 19 Jefferson Street Grace Grant seventeen of 584 North Washington Avenue and Wilma Jones twenty of 559 Lafayette Street who were discharged after treatment.

Wiliam H Coon Health Department Lillian Wright Ninteen Jefferson Street Grace Grant Washington Avenue Wilma Jones Lafayette Street

Thills Take Batterds Burgers Heist at Local Plant

Burglaries reported at a Locomobie plant on South Main Street. A thief or group broke in Monday night, stealing 25 batteries worth $25. Police detectives investigate the case.

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