Miller Indicted in Release of Sequestered Assets
New York Oct gv AP Col Thomas W. Miller former alien property custodian, four German and Swiss citizens and three corporations were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy to defraud the U S government. The case centers on releasing about 7 million dollars of sequestered American Metal Company assets to pretend Swiss owners in a scheme tied to John T King and others. King waived immunity but was not indicted, Miller to stand arraignment before Judge Francis A Wenslow.
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Oct
Thomas W. Miller
United States
American Metal Company
Miler
John T. Bing
Connecticut
Jesse Smith
Daugherty
Tcreen
King
Miller
Francis A. Wenslow
Althouarh
Haram C .Tod
Amustant
Richard Merton
Frankfort
Alfred Merton
Frankfort- On-Main
Leopold du Bais
Basle
Switzerland
Bank of
Cornell Declares J T King Turned State's Evidence
Democratic leader John A. Cornell charged in a Second District address that John T. King testified before the Federal Grand Jury yesterday. He alleged King exposed a conspiracy with Colonel Miller Allen property custodian and Jesse Smith to release over 6 million dollars of German confiscated property before the war.
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John A. Cornell
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Miller
Allen
Jesse Smith
Germany
Smith
Cornell
Record Snow Covers City in Octobers Heaviest Day in Fifty-Two Years
The city woke to a light white mantle as winter warned, coal and wood stocks were checked by anxious households, and gauges reported seven tenths of an inch of snow the heaviest single day October in fifty two years. The report notes a continued October cold spell from New Jersey.
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King Winter
Levvoid
New Jiuven
Invites Crooks to Rob Daily Stores That Can Be Fixed
New York magistrate issues a startling admonition inviting thieves to rob daily establishments that can be fixed so charges are dropped against those who trigger arrests. The case stems from fur thefts linked to Reiff Brothers where employees failed to identify a suspect.
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New York
Brodsky
Jefferson Market Court
Reiff Brothers
Furclers
Robert Sanders
Isadore Reiff
Sanders
Brodaky
Reiff
Ten slushy street crashes injure six in city
A dozen crashes occurred yesterday as drivers lost control on slush covered pavements. Six people were injured, none seriously, including a mother and her four year old son cut when a sedan collided at Tranistan Avenue and Hanover Street. Mrs Sadie Cleever and Leonard were treated and discharged from Bridgeport Hospital. A bus driver and a truck passenger were treated for cuts and a nose fracture. The incidents at Huntington and Noble avenues left a damaged truck and a shattered window at 1916 Seaview Avenue.
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Tranistan Avenue
Hanover Street
Sadie Cleever
Atlantic Street
Leonard
C Rospnthal
Seaview
Grant Street
League of Nations strengthens internationalism over extremes
The Paris session of the League of Nations swiftly settled the Greece Bulgaria dispute, asserting the league as the main mechanism for resolving conflicts and ending war. Viscount Ishii of Japan urged more security pacts like Locarno, while discussions consider a broader Pacific pact including the United States beyond the Washington four power framework.
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League of Nations
Greece
Bulgaria
Council of the League
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
League
Chamberlain
Isvitain
France
Great Britain
United States of Europe
Lloyd George
Europe
Viscount Ishii
Japan
Locarno
United States
Washington
Rutgers Names Dr Metzger Dean of Men
Dr Frazier Metzger, former chaplain at Pennsylvania State College and once a Progressive governor candidate in Vermont, will resume duties as dean of men at Rutgers University. He is a graduate of Williams College and Union Theological Seminary.
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New Brunswick
Frazier Metzger
Pennsylvania State College
Vermont
Rutgers University
Williams College
Union Theological Seminary
Police Seek Dutch Anderson In Buffalo Bank Murder
Buffalo detectives pursue George Dutch Anderson linked to the Buffalo bank and auto robbery. Syracuse police report sighting a passenger on a New York Central train between Rochester and Syracuse. investigators search cars east of Syracuse. Two weapons were found, including a two barrel freak rifle, suggesting the gang planned further violence. Murder indictments were anticipated after the grand jury presentation led by District Attorney Moura.
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Dutch
Anderson
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New York Central
Rochester
Syracuse
Higgins
Cidea
Buffalo
Buffalo Express
Dutch Anderson
Charles W. Clifford
Louis M. Yarington
Moura
John Doe
Children Accusations True Says Ex Matron
Westport, Oct. 30 Special Mrs Marjorie Sievwright 1044 East Main Street Bridgeport asserts she will seek redress for slander by Fairfield County Home officials and County commissioners over alleged conspiracies to help child inmates escape She says she endured five weeks of cruel treatment and was kept from entering the county home to confront superintendent Emily Crawford.
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Westport
Fairfield County
Norwalk
County Commission
Marjorie Sievwright
East Main Street
Bridgeport
Yale and Army clash in colorful afternoon showdown
Yale and Army meet in a major gridiron clash expected to draw over 75 000 spectators at the Bowl. Army arrives with a strong backfield led by Hewitt Wilson Buell Trapnell and Yeomans while Yale fields a retooled lineup hurt by injuries. Army is a slight favorite after beating Notre Dame and Yale’s 46 18 loss to Penn earlier this season.
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Army
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Wilson
Buell
Trapnell
Yeomans
Sprague
Baxter
Notre Dame
Penn
Army Battle
Bulldog
Bridgeport High
Bulkeley High
Newfield Park
Red
Harvard
Jack Maher
Greenstein seeks dismissal of suit over Bridgeport legal fees
Assistant City Attorney Henry Greenstein asks the Superior Court to grant a non suit against Tax Collector Edward A. Drew and secure a judgment in favor of the City of Bridgeport. The suit seeks 350000 for legal services by Attorney John A. Cornell and 10000 for incidental expenses related to the certificate of error suit against Bridgeport Rag Company. Cornell allegedly failed to file a required detailed statement by Judge Booth’s October deadline, impeding his authority to hire counsel aside from the city attorney.
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Bridgeport
Edward A. Drew
John A. Cornell
Bridgeport Rags Company
Cl Y Attourney
Henry Greenstein
Collect Or Drew
Cornell
John R. Booth
Sim
Erro
Superior Court
Receiver Reports On Old Ridgefield And New York Railroad
The Ridgefield and New York Railroad Company founded in 1270 is nearly wound up. Receiver William J. Leardman told Judge John W. Banks that $20,794.40 was paid to stockholders and $918 remaining on 1,02) shares will go to the state treasurer. All debts are paid. the line abandoned three years after its start during the 1870s panic. Originally 225 stockholders, many Bridgeport residents.
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Astairs
Ridgefield and New York Railroad Company
William J. Leardman
John W. Banks
Propose New American Run Airline From Florida to Canal
Dr P F Bauer, Austrian organizer of the twenty year old air line of the Republic of Colombia, presented plans to President Friday for an American controlled company to operate an air mall service from Key West Florida to the Panama Canal with stops in Havana and Central America.
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Washington
Kev Weet Florda
Panama Canal
Havana
Central America
Pnday
P. F. Bauer
Airoiney
Republic of
Colombia
Community Chest campaign sets goal at 350000 dollars
The Financial Federation board fixed a 350000 dollar goal for the Community Chest drive, adding two agencies Bridgeport Red Cross and Mental Hygiene to the prior lineup. allocations include Associated Charities 23581.52 and Bridgeport Hospital 31000.08, with campaign dates November 16 to 23 and an opening meeting November 13 at Stratfield hotel.
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Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum
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Family Welfare Society
Girl Scouts
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Jewish Welfare Bureau
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Visiting Nurse Association
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Fairfield Agencies
Stratfield
Sratfield
Supreme Court to review eclectic medical case in Connecticut
The United States Supreme Court will review the Brein case concerning the revocation of an eclectic physician's certificate in Connecticut. The writ of error was signed by Chief Justice Wheeler, with records to be forwarded within thirty days. The dispute hinges on whether state statutes conflict with the Fourteenth Amendment as applied to due process in professional licensure.
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Connecticut
United States Supreme Court
John B. Dillon
Bridgeport
George W. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Errors
Superior Court of Connecticut
Arnold H. Brein
Avery
Brein
State Department of Health
Connecticut Eclectic Medical Examining Board
Christopher L. Avery
Susperior Court
Marcus H. Holcomb
Department of Health and Eclectic Board
Supreme Court of Frrars
Supreme Court
Wheeler
Superior Court
Fairfield County
Dillon
C. E. Pickett
United States District Court
New Haven
United States
William Howard Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Stolen Jewelry Cases Trigger Hartford Police Probe
Two leather sample cases containing 30200 dollars in jewelry were stolen from a handtruck outside E J Brown jeweler on Asylum Street. Porter Patsy Kenney left the truck to buy coffee, cords were cut, and the cases vanished. Investigators scoured transit hubs for the loot.
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Hartford
Saleman
Asylum Street
Peale
E. J. Brown
Benney
Kenny
Kenney
Ixenney
Koente
Galliechio
Hickey
Daly
Cadet Convoy Passes Through City En Route to West Point
West Point cadets travel by motor caravan to Yale Army exercise, with about 1,700 cars and eight or nine special trains from New York expected. Cadets dine at Barnum Avenue and return by night, while police regulate traffic for safety amid moist pavements and skidding risk.
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United States
West Point
West Joint
North Avenue
Bearidale
Pak
Nichole Caurnpike
Iidreport
Rey
Ory
Barmurg Fergion
Barnum Avenue
Central Avenue
Patric
Flanagan
Creek
Hatra
Uel
New Haven
New York
Mati
Yale Coach Tad Jones Alive Denies Fatal Car Crash
Rumors spread widely that Yale football coach Tad Jones was killed in a car wreck. Jones appeared to deny the report, announcing the Bulldogs for the Army game and predicting their best showing of the year amid calls to The Telegram from across the county and even Hartford.
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Army
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Rtford
Bridgeport Community Chest campaign goal set at 330 001
The community budget aims for a 330 001 goal after a longNeeds discussion of city needs and allocations.
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