Library site contest award questioned in Superior Court
The $81,550 award for Mendel T Miltmarf property on State Street faced a remonstrance in Superior Court. Judge John R. Booth heard arguments on the demurrer to the remonstrance. Claims include unwarranted evidence and damages of $1,200 to Whites 8 Cole, to be subtracted from a $31,540 award.
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Superior Court
Mendel T Miltmarf
State Street
John R. Booth
Cole
Henry Greenstein
Textile Mills to Resume Monday in Greensboro
Greensboro N C Sept 4 Operations will resume Monday at the Oak Bottom Mills where 1501 workers were sent home August 24 after a strike of 40 employees. Mill officials said a ramp promise had been reached on a changed wage rate.
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Greensboro
Wae Oak Bottom
Tax list forms "sucker" roster in New York Sept 4
Opening of the income tax stock salesmen collecting agencies and solicitors of business has given stock buyers and the public a roster dubbed sucker list. Benjamin Day, chief clerk in the Second district income tax office in the customs house explains the roster.
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New York
Igan- Tie
Ulilaing
Benjamin Day
Customs House
Sad Tad
Florida Land Boom Attracts Milfordites
Sept. 4. Special. Milford real estate men and others list plans to move to Florida for winter fortunes as a large Milford colony is expected to grow to several hundred. Banks report few loan requests, but many residents seek funds to speculate in Florida realty as applications surge for expense money.
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Milford
Minny Milford
Bushel
M!lurdies
Land of Sunshine
Trix
Florida
Fiorida
Fprrda
Mailhot arraigned on murder charge in federal raid death
Dowelt Massachusetts man Joseph Mailhot was arraigned in Ayer District Court on murder charges in the killing of Worcester prohibition agent John M. Mulcahy during a Westford raid. Mulcahy died the day after being shot. Mailhot was ordered held without bail at East Cambridge jail with the case continued to September 18.
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Dowelt
Mass
Joseph Mailhot
Ayer
John M. Mulcahy
Worcester
Westford
Mulcahy
Muailhot
East Cambridge
State Anolice
Two Towns Claim Gibbons Honors
Oxford and Kos newspapers report a baptism entry in Oxford records dated December 25, 1583 that may prove Orlando Gibbons, famed Tudor musician and composer, was born in Oxford challenging the long held Oxford Cambridge claim. The discovery follows prior notes that Gibbons was a Cambridge chorister and later organist at the Chapel Royal.
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Oxford
Kos
Orlando Gibbons
Cambridge
Gibbons
King's Chapel
Chapel Royal
Naval prisoner escapes hospital at Portsmouth
James R. Farwell of Miami Florida, a long term prisoner at the naval prison in Portsmouth New Hampshire, escaped early today from the hospital on the premises. He pried bars from a window and used wooden pieces to deceive guards. He is 30 years old.
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Portsmouth
N. H
James R. Farwell
Miami
Naval Prison
Harwell
Long Heads Bar Succeeds Hughes in Bar Association
Detroit news reports that Ches Leng of Wichita Kansas was chosen president of the American Bar Association, with Charles I Hughes as the predecessor replaced. William B. McCracken Jr of Wheaton chosen secretary and Fred J. Wadhams of Albany re-elected treasurer.
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Detroit
Ches§ Leng
Wichita
Kus
American Bar Association
Charles I. Hughes
William BP. McCracken
Wehbcago
Fred J. Wadhams
Albany
N. Y
Shelton Looms Suit Brigdeport Textile Firm
Shelton Looms the Sidney Blumenthal company filed a bill of equity in U S District Court New Haven seeking an injunction and damages for trademark fabric infringement by Salts Textile of Bridgeport. The action requests restraint and a judgment directing payment of damages.
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Shlltow
Sidney Blumenthal Company
Ainst
Salts Textile Company
Bridgeport
Blumenthal Company
United States District Court
New Haven
Britons Buy Cuban Raw Sugar Amid Australian Strike
New York reports British importers have bought 19,000 to 66,000 tons of raw Cuban sugar for October and November deliveries due to Australian shipping strike. It marks the first time in years the UK sourced sugar solely from Cuba, drawing attention in New York and Cuban markets as price nears 2.14 cents a pound to Cuba.
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New York
Australia
Cuba
United Kingdom
Opening Day Quiet in Superior Court
The September term opened with 15 motion-heavy pages, but few items moved. Judge Booth saw mainly stand overs as many lawyers were on vacation, with four uncontested divorces and three substantive motions heard including property valuation, counsel fees and alimony, and a name-change petition for John and Rose Dychkawaski who became John and Rose Wilsoy.
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Superior Court
John Rh. Booth
State Street
Library Board
John
Rose’ Dychkawaski
John and
Rose Wilsoy
Two Die in Car Shooting Mystery Near Overland Park
Denver, Sept. 4. In an auto near Overland park a man and woman were found with two bullet holes in their heads. The woman, believed to be Mrs. W. M. Sherman, about 18 years old, crumpled over the steering wheel. The man lay in the back seat with a large Colt revolver nearby. Detectives could not determine if the case is suicide, murder, or double murder.
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Denver
Cola
Overland Park
W. M. Sherman
Two Lehigh workers killed in railroad collision near Scottsville
In Rochester on Sept 4 two Lehigh Valley railroad employes, James Enion and Charles Siegles of Scottaville, died when a gasoline speeder they rode was struck head-on by a Lehigh passenger train near Scottsville. Three other men aboard escaped by jumping clear. The crash happened as the speeder rounded a curve and the workers failed to see the on-coming train in time.
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Rochester
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh
Scottsville
James Enion
Charles Siegles
Scottaville
Hungarian gold crown at par in New York report says
The Hungarian gold crown has reached par and official bank discounts have fallen to 9 percent. Private banks charge 12 to 25 percent. The improvement is attributed to short-term foreign credits, per Mr. Smith's report.
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New York
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Jowland
Connecticut
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Majestic
Lee Brothers
Jack Tar
Radiola
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Howland Dry Goods CO
Kodak Pictures
KODAK
Fritz& Hawley Inc
Opticians
Main ST
Fargo
Frank H. Fargo Co
Middle Street
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