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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

5

Real estate dealer Michael Jordan praised for fair dealing

Miss Hattie Murray recalls Michael E. Jordan of Miller and Jordan, noting his generous policy with clients who could not keep payments, and recounts anecdotes of his initiative including a muster interruption in Waterbury and ticketing schemes at social events. The estate is valued around 250000 with Murray set to receive a quarter.

Mr. Jordan Waterbury Mgr Jordan Ember Jordan Wasebroad Ireland Ada Michael Jordan Waterbury Sun Mory Mae Wald T Genitleman

Amazing Mathem atical Stunts A Brooklyn Boy Astonishes

A twelve year old, Edward Berkef of Brooklyn, fell and suffered a period of illness marked by sleepiness. After ten months he emerged as a mathematical marvel, challenging the idea that learning must be acquired through traditional means.

Cven Edward Berkef Brooklyn Edward

Why Immigrants Flock to America in Record Flows

A survey at Ellis Island by Columbia sociologist Tracy Wy Ted...igner reports European immigrants arrive in large numbers for reasons tied to economic opportunity and political turmoil. Italy's currency, Poland's escape from radicals, Ireland’s better jobs, and broader European unrest drive the trend.

New York America Ellis Island Tracy Wy Tedding Columbia Univerity Italy Poland Ireland

Noted Shoe Man Dies in Brockton

George E. Keith, a prominent shoe manufacturer and president of the George E. Keith Company, dies at a Brookline hospital after two operations. Born in Brockton in 1850, he helped grow the firm to about 5000 employees and served as director of United Shoe Machinery Company and several banks.

Brockton Mass George JE. Keith United States Brookline Mr. Keith Kimrelt George E. Keith Mr. Katth United Shoe Machinery Company

Possible Cabinet Picks for Harfleas Administration

The portraits above spark discussion of Harfleas future Cabinet. Will Hays of Indiana, RNC chairman, may become Postmaster General and David Jayne Hill of New York, ex ambassador to Germany, as Secretary of State. Charles E. Hughes and Senator A. B. Fall are also named for the portfolio.

Harfle Will H. Hays Indiana David Jayne Hill New York Amassador Germany Charles E. Hughes A. B. Fall

State Briefs Highlight Carriage Train Crash and Local Trials

A Windsor Locks Suffield collision left Mrs Kate Czynewski dead and her brother in law Ray mond Czynewski gravely injured when their closed carriage was struck by a train. The wagon and horse were demolished. New Haven Edward Superno 6 months for DUI after his truck struck a trolley. Hartford Sebastiano Latte died from injuries after being run down by a truck. Mrs Nancy Gilford 66 pleads guilty to illegal operation with a 1 to 2 year sentence. Naugatuck coroner to investigate the 4th concrete floor collapse at the Y M C A building. Hartford Edward J Wadsworth held on embezzlement charges after initially claiming robbery. Hartford Henry McNeil and William Williams held on highway robbery and weapons charges. Hartford Emmet Hart held as a fugitive from Georgia. Hartford Raymond J Porter alleged embezzlement of 150000 from the Hartford Connecticut Trust Co. New London one man cars to operate Sundays except certain lines. Norwalk D A H pledges four Armenian orphans aid costing 240 yearly. Hartford Bond Motel owners indicted for Lever Act violation over 5 dinner charge during Yale Harvard game.

Suffield Kate Czynewski Raymond Czynewski Windsor Locks- Suffield Branch Hartford Hospital

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