Dissolution Sought for House of David Colony in Benton Harbor
Estella A Meldrim files a federal bill seeking dissolution of the House of David colony in Benton Harbor Michigan and appointing a receiver for its properties. Claims total about 20000 plus interest and costs. Benjamin Purnell named as misconduct subject. Bus Spell Hansel's assignee claims about 11000. Meldrim alleges abuses including separation of families and religious fraud.
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Grand Rapids
Mid
Associated Press
House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
United States
Estella A. Meldrim
Meldum
Mel- Zdrim
LD Hansel
Benjamin Mrnell
Angel
Meldrim
Edith Meldom
Benjamin
Purnell
Estella MelyBrim Mills
Parnells
Edith Meldrim
Mouse of David Association
Unea
Purnelli
Naval inquiry grills crew over Delphy wreck bearings
Four radio men testified about bearing errors and abnormal traffic before the Delphy wreck near Santa Barbara. testimony covered whether bearings placed the flagship off Argullo and if messages misled rescue efforts. Officers and navigators of the wrecked destroyers were restricted from duty until the court concludes.
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Delphy
Santa Barbara Chan
Arguello
Eorthwest
GR Glasscock
F H Hamilton
Point Arguello
San. Barbara
Secretary of the Navy
San Miguel Island
Riverside Drive
New York
Obituary notices for Taylor Dyer Smith Horvath and others
Funeral services were held for Lucinda E Taylor widow of George L Taylor at Hawley and Wilmot rooms 866 Lafayette Street with Rev oiving L Smith officiating The body was sent to Northport Le for burial Ethel M Dyer widow of William H Dyer had services at her aunt Mrs Owen Monahan 208 Harral Avenue Rev Charles Decker officiated The body will be sent to Boston Mass for interment Mount Hope Cemetery Boston John H Smith of Philside Park Devon had funeral at H E H Bishop chapel Burial in Lawn Cemetery Huntington Charles Luerle infant son of Mr and Mrs George M Luerle was buried at Anion Cemetery Stratford Julia Horvath wife of Joseph Horvath had high mass of requiem at St Stephens Church Fairfield Avenue Fairfield.
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Lucida Tr. Taylor
Lucinda E Taylor
George L Taylor
Hawley and
Wilmot
Lafayette Street
L Smith
Lordship
PL ‘A Association
Northport
Ethel M. Dyer
Ethel M Dyer
Willam H Dyer
Owen Monahan
Harral Avenue
Charles Decker
Boston
Mount Hope Cemetery
John H Smith
Philside Park
Devon
H EH Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Rev Guggenheim
Lawn Cemetery
Huntington
Charles Euerle
Charles Luerle
George M Bduerle
Barnum Terrace
Stratford
Anion Cemetery
Julia Horvath
Joseph Horvath
Fairfield
St Stephen’s Church
S F Chernitizhy
College Students Protest Road Fare Increases
Yale Columbia New York University and other colleges where Bridgeport youths study will join a student protest against New Haven railroad fare increases effective October 1. More than 60 local students plan a meeting at the MCA next Wednesday to draft an appeal to the Public Utilities Commission and Interstate Commerce Commission over the 3 month ticket abandonment and one month price hike. If appeal fails they seek a special student rate from the New Haven road.
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Yale
Columbia
New York University
Fordham
Bridgeport
New Haven Railroad
Themca
Hyman Roth
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Road
Prison ship escape ends with naval deserter arrest
In Portsmouth Harbor a prisoner fled by long swim to shore and a safe escape to Worcester failed when Milton Placey of 198 Beacon Street was captured as a naval deserter.
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Worcester
Mass
Portsmouth Harbor
Beacon Street
Arrest Auto Parkers In Restricted Areas
Report states no autoist was arrested last night for parking in restricted zones. Eighteen alleged violators were released after paying a $1 fine each.
Charge non-support suspect arrested at City Court arraignment
Michael Bitar of 1689 Main Street was arrested last night on a non support charge. He is held at police headquarters and was arraigned in City Court this morning.
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Michael Bitar
Main Street
Pole
Hartford City Hospital Staff Decries Politics
Hartford September 211 At a staff meeting of Municipal Hospital physicians and surgeons the majority stated that allowing politics in staff appointments would hinder usefulness and threaten continued service The dispute follows a Board of Charity meeting where Commissioner William Raphael was accused of political aims while he denies intending to influence appointments and seeks staff nomination power to transfer to the commissioners
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Hartford
Municipa Hospital
Board of Charity Commissioners
Wiliam J Devine
Wiliam Raphael
Raphael
Pershing to lead battle monuments commission
General Pershing was chosen as chairman of the battle monuments commission at its organizational meeting in the War department It named Robert G Woodside vice chairman and Major H Pride secretary The group will hold its first public meeting on October 2 and all sessions will be open to the public Weather and school subjects on beekeeping and poultry are noted as classroom topics in Britain
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Washington
General Pershing
Battle Monuments Conamission
War Department
Robert G Woodside
Veterans of Foreign War
Army General -Staff
Waterbury Officials Back Strong Prohibition Enforcement Plan
Waterbury and nearby officials met with Chief Justice George W Wheeler to adopt resolutions favoring jail terms for liquor law violators and to coordinate federal state city and town enforcement. The gathering urged united action, cooperation with federal authorities, and warned the public that seized liquor samples are often unfit for consumption, signaling tough penalties to curb rum trafficking and deter violators.
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Waterbury
Fairfield
Hartford
New Haven
George W Wheeler
Supreme Court of Errors
Wheeler
Frederick M Peasley
District Court
C J Tolles
Naugatuck
Walter M. Makepeace
McGath
Fanfield
United States District Court
United States District Attorney's Office
MEETINGS TONIGHT AND INSURANCE PREMIUM NOTES
Meeting notices advise readers to send written changes to the Fraternal Herald in Bridgeport and list a series of local lodges and camps with addresses. An English aviator is reported paying an annual premium of 300,000 dollars on a 1,060,060 dollar life or insurance policy.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Parents Social Night Observed by Scout Troop 22
Troop 22 hosted a social evening with about a dozen Troop 12 members present. Billy Allen opened with a colors call and Scoutmaster Thomas Cullen led a radio style concert via megaphone, featuring piano, vocal duets, violin and solo performances by Donald Hayes Dagle Scout Fagan James Hanley Louis Petitret and Bud Fagan. Connell won the signaling contest and Fagan took the ple eating contest. Glennes awarded badges to first and second class scouts as A H Breckbill spoke on Scout principles. Edward Gethin announced next troop program and guests, including five men and five women, did a match box race.
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Billy Allen
Thomas Cullen
Donald Hayes
Dagle
Bud’ Fagan
James Hanley
Louis Peitret
James LaHaye
Esgle
Fagan
Robert Ao Connell
Glennes
H Breckbill
Edward Gethin
Express Train Wreck Planned by Striking Workers
Hartford September 21 The Public Utilities Commission announced that the wreck of the State of Maine Express at Burnside on June 6 was planned by unauthorised individuals with mechanical knowledge. One or more striking railway shopmen or sympathizers are blamed. Locomotives and cars were derailed in ten minutes near Hartford station, endangering hundreds of lives but causing no serious injuries. States Attorney Alcorn vows full justice. detectives race for solid clues as investigators prepare the commission report.
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Hartford
State of Maine Express
Burnside
Public Utilities Commission
C I Baidle
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Boston
Alcorn
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Prince of Wales Spends Quiet Morning at Z P Ranch
Lord Renfrew and party in High River Alberta enjoy a September snow storm. Storm delays ranch activities as they rest. Weekend trip to Banff planned with a duck hunt. A special train will depart High River tomorrow for the party. The Iliad and ballad literature referenced in passing.
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High River Alta
Alberta
Renfrew Prince of Wales
Z P Ranch
Lord Renfrew
Banff
High River
Witnesses Detail Bribery Scheme in Stokes Scandal
Chicago reports that three witnesses told the state’s attorney’s office they were offered money to sign affidavits defaming Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes amid divorce allegations against W E D Stokes. Police sergeant, a private detective, and a club keeper supposedly offered bribes. two women claimed similar offers.
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Chicago
States Attorney's Office
Helen Elwood Stokes
Stokes
W E. D. Stokes
New York
Jen Norwood
Braidon
Flynn
puIma
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P.U.G
Prince OF Wales
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