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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1921

Page

13

Will of Hanna Hurd Disposes 310000 In Estate

An estate valued around 10 000 is disposed of in the will of Hanna W T Hurd offered for probate. The decedent leaves 4000 in trust to Jacob Cuyler Shaw for the support of Gekn McGraw, a servant. Frank Eales of St Luke's Church Sunday school is given 500. A similar sum is set in trust to the Wading River US Cemetery Association. Children of Charles L Carwin and Anna Terry Carwin receive 100 each.

Hanna W.T. Hurd Jacob Cuyler Shaw Gekn McGraw Frank Eales St. Luke's Church Wading River U. S

Bridgeport Man Sued For New York Auto Crash

Isadore Zeidel of 779 Maplewood Avenue is sued in the Bridgeport Superior Court for 31009 by Mrs. Hetty Huber of New York City for injuries to her infant daughter Elizabeth Huber after a September 28 1919 collision in New York City at Fifth Avenue and 77th Street. The complaint claims Zeidel’s car struck a baby carriage, throwing the infant to the pavement and severely injuring her health.

Isadore Zeidel Maplewood Avenue Hetty Huber New York City Elizabeth Huber Zeidel Fifth Avenue 77Th Street

Truck Company Sues Norwalk Autoist for Damages

A New York truck company filed suit in Superior Court on March 28 seeking $1,000 damages from George Norwalk. The action alleges collision caused by a five ton Trackwood truck operated for the plaintiff, with damages estimated at £1,009.

Toc Blumenthal New York George Norwalk

Wheat Market Firm As Export Hopes Lift Prices

Chicago September 25 Indications of good sized export business buoyed the wheat market. Prices closed firm with gains from 11 4 to 2 1 4 cents. December at 127 8 4 to 129 and May at 151 4 4 to 181 3 4. Corn futures mixed. oats declined and provisions quoted lower.

Chicago

Bans Office Smoking by Officials in Fiji

Sept 2 Fiji reports a directive from the colonial secretary prohibiting smoking by public officials in all press houses and offices where public business is conducted. The order aims to reduce smoke in official spaces during public interactions.

Siva Fiji Celonial

Wife Beating Man Sentenced to Three Months in Town

A local court punished Robes Barkenhwizen for beating his wife with ten lashes and a three month sentence. The brief report notes the harsh penalty reflecting strict domestic violence enforcement in Bloomtonthess.

Bloomtonthess. BS. A Robes Barkenhwizen

Philosophical Society to Open on October 12

Bridgeport members begin the 1421 1922 program October 12 with Dr Warren Hall speaking on Spellate yee psychology. Subsequent talks cover politics medicine psycho analysis and social topics by speakers from New York City and local figures. Meetings are at Foresters hall 1087 Bread Street.

Bridgeport Philosphical Society Warren Hall Bureau of Industrial Psycholy Dhe Joan A. Cornet Democratic Party Abrney Clarenes O. Lister Republican Party Jasper MccLevy Soc + party H. Klevans Socialist Labor Party Elmer Lee New York City Health Guiture School of Heath Andre Tridon Maurice Korsher Fassalo M. J Will Apear Fred C. Stanter Bridgeport High School Willian J. Burton Bridgeport Morris Kateefi Leston Mass Joan &. Custer Bridgeport Philosophical Society Louis Katzort HB. Dong, LL New York TrVing Hlson Rrid Ruth Lingholm Foresters Hall Bread Etreet

Speaking for Passage of New Tariff Bill

Frederick Is Kip of Salt's Textile argues in favor of a tariff bill to shield American manufacturing from foreign competition. He cites German wages converted to dollars, noting devalued marks still exceed prewar pay, and argues higher foreign prices enable imports to flood U.S. markets. Kip warns stringent government action is needed to prevent Germany from dominating the American market.

Congress Frederick Kip Salt's Germany

Obituary notices for Lavyanture Arnold Haley Bray and others

Obituaries filed for Emily Lavanture Thomas Arnold Martin Haley Amie Bray Charle May Gay and two McCauleys. Funeral times range from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at home or St Augustine and St Michael cemeteries with mass services and burial details. Surviving relatives include several daughters sons sisters and brothers across Malone St Albans and city residents.

Emily Lavyanture Emily Lavanture Herald Avenue St. Any's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Georgianna Conkdine Thomas Arnold Washington Avenue St. Augustine's Church Arnold Aamie Tray Amie J. Bray Shtreet St. Angwstine’s Church Burink St. Michael's Mia Charle May Gay Thomas James McCauley

Phelps Dodge Eyes Arizona Copper CoExchange Plan

Phelps Dodge Corp nears a proposed swap to acquire Arizona Copper Co mines and railroads in exchange for Phelps Dodge stock. Exact terms not disclosed. Sept 22 Oxford scientific expedition unveils long unseen barnacle goose eye. The barnacle fool once thought to hatch from barnacles.

Phelps Dodge Corporation Itava Arizona Gopner Co Arizona Oxford Rnnele Gouse

Catone William N Haskell Bee Sailed for Russia

Catone William N Haskell sailed for Russia to take part in the American Relief Administration relief work in poverty-stricken regions. The mission aims to provide aid and support to victims facing hardship in the postwar era.

Catone William N. Haskell Russia American Relief Administration

Movie men here give Arbuckle statement

The Motion Picture Theatre Owners' Association of Connecticut says most in the industry uphold high reputation and morality. It endorses prosecution of Arbuckle by California methods, and regrets the broad public and press reaction harming the industry as a whole.

Thea‘ters Arbuckle Ausen San Francisc Motion Picture Theatre Owners' Association of Connecticut Arbuelde California

Moscow Press Silent On Polish Ultimatum Crisis

Moscow dated Sept 23 reports that Pravda and Isvestia ran digests of Leon Trotsky speech to the Moscow Soviet announcing Poland’s ultimatum to Russia to fulfill peace treaty terms. The city’s newspapers have not commented directly on the crisis.

Moscow Associated Pres Léon Troteky Poland Russia Pravada Isvestia Troteky Moscow Soviet

All chimneys lean toward the east in weathering

A critical examination notes that all tall chimneys eventually lean eastward. Moisture from dew and rain, plus sun drying, causes asymmetrical drying. The eastern side dries slower or faster depending on sun exposure, gradually pulling the structure eastward as it ages.

State Buys Property for Office Purposes at Capitol Ave

Hartmorn Sept 23. The state of Connecticut purchased from Joseph Morris property at 1 Capitol Avenue for 15000 to use for office purposes. the asset is valued at 9900. The transaction covers a frame vault and other items as part of the state’s property acquisitions.

Hartmorn Connecticut Joseph Morris Capitol Avenue Ann

New Britain Girl Killed by Auto on South Main Street

New Britain Sept 3 Dorothy I. Leiber seven, walking to school, was struck and instantly killed by an automobile on South Main street. The car was driven by Charles A. Johnson. A truck was involved in the incident.

Britain Dorothy I. Leiber Charles A. Johnsson South Main Street

Montreal broker Cameron surrenders to police on theft charge

Montreal September 23 Coln Ogilvie Cameron former manager of Thornton Travidson and Co Montreal stock brokers today surrendered to the police. He was wanted on a warrant charging him with stealing from his firm 180000 dollars in cash and securities.

Montreal Coln Ogilvie Cameron Thornton, Travidson and Tiswis Oatearrant

Two Michigan Students Die in Auto Crash North of Ann Arbor

Two University of Michigan students, Manry Kearns and Graver of Chicago, were killed when their car struck a parked reactor in a field four miles north of Ann Arbor early today. The incident occurred near Mishawaka road after midnight and the vehicle left the highway before hitting the obstacle. Witnesses reported the crash happened quickly with no immediate signs of foul play.

Manry Kearns Chicago University of Michigan Here

Bar Association Leader Heads State Group

Robertson of Sendbave Alec, head of the Nene Haven family bar association today, leading the state bar association for the past five years. Sept. 28.

NMFAV Robertson Sendbave Alec Nene Haven

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