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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1927
Page
7
Meriden. Eighty applicants for citizenship were accepted by Judge Thomas P. Dunne at a naturalization court session. Louis Kid Kaplan, ex featherweight champion, was among those approved. One applicant twice convicted of liquor law violation was sharply scored by government examiner Thomas M. Spellan.
Secretary Davis and Raymond Crist will address the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Providence on charges that the Labor department obstructed investigations into naturalization frauds. Davis says the incidents cited occurred before his tenure and will be answered if investigations justify a reply. Crist plans to add detail. He will also speak at East Greenwich's 250th anniversary celebration tomorrow.
Dr Robert E. Phelan of 2184 Main Street Stratford and medical examiner for Stratford, will attend surgical clinics in Paris and Rome next month. One France clinic is arranged by French army officers for physicians visiting Paris for the American Legion convention. Dr Phelan and Mrs Phelan sail for France aboard the Leviathan Saturday with Mr and Mrs Vincent Sexton of Stratford.
Solingen reports the public prosecutor filed suit against several Communists after a morning Sacco and Vanzetti demonstration in which they publicly burned the American flag. The case rests on the charge of affront to a foreign flag.
Loren Ringer, 55, engineer at Walden Worcester Wrench in Worcester, collapsed at work an hour after being told by a doctor he passed a health examination for a life insurance policy. He had previously been declared in good health.
Chaplin and Lita Grey Chaplin, recently divorced, resume careers. Chaplin dons grease paint to complete his next picture in Los Angeles. Grey flies to San Francisco and then New York for producer talks and vaudeville offers. she plans an eight week tour. Their children stay with grandparents in Beverly Hills.
Berlin officials consider renaming Wilhelm Square to Sacco-Vanzetti Square after Communists introduce a motion in city council. The square houses the American embassy and other German government buildings. Germania, the Marx government organ, mocks the move as a joke.
Boston. Probate Judge Dolan removed Margaret Al. Curtis from the co trustee post of her late husband Edwin P Curtis estate. Penelope Curtis petitioned for ousting, citing estrangement and loss of income to two daughters. Dolan ruled the two trustees could not administer jointly and praised Nelson Curtis as a capable manager whose foresight increased the estate value.
George Hulme aged 74 from Huntington Long Island one of the judges at Charter Oak Park horse races died of a heart attack in his hotel room at the Hotel Bond Hartford this morning his wife was with him at the time
Edward Ryburn of this city is defendant in a civil suit for 20000 heart balm filed by Amelia Hensler of 752 Orange Street New Haven. She says on October 1 1923 she promised to marry him and has since bought furniture trousseau gifts and a home but he refuses to wed. Minnie Ellicott of Milford seeks 10000 damages from Frank B Person of Milford alleging a trap door was negligently left open behind a counter at 39 River Street causing her to fall to the cellar and suffer injuries.
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