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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1919

Page

5

Uncontested Divorces and Court Schedule Noted

The superior court will hear several uncontested divorces and a long list of civil, foreclosure, and default cases. Dockets include Clayton Holmes vs Nellie, Miner v B Miner, and numerous judgments and trials. A trial list shows thirteen cases, with jury items and court actions across multiple filers and defendants.

Superior Court Bert Calender Wakeman Violet E Faherty Gaffey Caspero Mashie W. Shermen Winifred Middleton Building and Loan Aftor Hagheon F. Phelps el Thompson Henry Isaacs Clarke Frye William H. Arpplic William H. Frye Minor & Coles “O Antonio Gerosa Lynch Harry D. i Clayton Holmes Nellie Frederick H. Miner B. Miner Darwin C. Burnham Burnham James F’ Fe Admr Elizabeth Barry Hallibozek William Clew John L the N. Y N. H H. H.v Morris Hirshhefer Beatman Alias Fiva Bittman Etilas A. Robinson Middlesex Banking Co Trust Company Joseph Eli St. John’s Industrial Pl. and Improvement Associat George A. Rich Willis Kelf Domenci Bdardone Lorenzo James R. Wood Theock-Cheney .Co Antonio P. Albert L. Dudley

German Peace Delegation To Leave Berlin By Special Train

The German peace delegation, eighty members strong, will depart Berlin on April 23 for London. The group includes six principals and seven foreign office representatives, with two delegates from each of nine departments such as finance, economy, food, defense, core, general staff, the admirality, and the armistice commission. Also aboard are communicators from von Bernstorff’s department and several interpreters and aides.

Flin London Berlin Tion Foreign Office Addiere At von Bernstorff

British backing for Jugoslav propaganda claims

British shipping interests are alleged to finance Jugo Slavic propaganda and the push for Fiume, according to Italian editors in Rome. Durante cites Rome rumors and Tribuna reports by Morello under Rastignac name. The assertion suggests substantial British funding behind Jugoslav advocacy in the United States.

Cago Fiume Iurante I’italia Durante Rome Morello Italy Me Tribuna Cunardip

York Subscribes 115 Million Bonds Amid Rainy Rally Attacks

New York officially subscribed 115 443 150 bonds at 10 am as the federal reserve posts its daily total, with unofficial afternoon estimates near 125 million. Drizzle did not dampen crowds at noon rallies on Wall Street and Broadway where Ad P Plunkett and Orville Hart urged support despite the rain.

York New York Federal Reserve Unoffi Wall Street Ad P Plunkett Orville Hart Broadway

Circus Flight Delayed By Weather For Boston Trip

The flying circus unit from Maste. was set to depart Boston at 10 this morning but postponed due to uncertain conditions. Officials will decide later if the trip can proceed today as weather remains unsettled and caution dictates delays.

Flying Circus Boston

Flight Schedule Delayed Awaiting Next Month Action

A disrupted aviation update notes a hold up on a night flight until the following month. Rival aviators Harry G Hawk and F P Raynham are mentioned in connection with recon operations and competing plans.

Harry G. Hawk F. P. Raynham Aviarecon

Japanese Leader Backs Autonomy for Koreans and Formosa

Viscount Takaaki Kato former foreign minister and Kensenkai leader urged autonomy for Korea as soon as expedient and without delay and also favored an autonomous Formosa. He criticized holding colonies purely for profit and urged self rule for the territories.

Formosa Takaaki Kato Kensenkai Prince Katsura Korea Tokio Formoss

Open Counsel explains auto lighting cases continues to May 19

The Evening Press responds to Mrs. Harry L. McCutcheon letter by clarifying three city court cases on automobile lighting law were continued to May 19. Editors say the letter created misimpression of bias and emphasize no fines were yet imposed, only hearings delayed.

Evening Press Harry L. McCutcheon

Home Wedding at Hicks Estate in Glittering Ceremony

Miss Mary Gladys Hicks wed Adelbert Smithers in a lavish home ceremony at the Hicks residence. Rev Doctor Morton S. Duds presided as guests enjoyed a reception with music, flowers, and plentiful punch. The article revels in ornate, humorous detail and celebrates the union as a grand social event.

William Henry Hicks Mary Gladys Hicks Adelbert Smithers Morton S. Duds Saint Croesus-in-the-Fields W. Percy Smithers Teenie Hicks

Italo Italian Talks Reportedly Lifting Turmoil

Paris dated April 24 reports a slight lifting in the Italan cloud as Lloyd George met with Orlando for 90 minutes and left smiling. Orlando may publish a reply tonight after a brief exchange. an Italian delegate says negotiations cannot resume unless Wilson withdraws a statement.

Paris Juay Lloyd George Orlando Wilson

Market Opens Mixed as Strong Interests Lift Stocks

New York April 24 stock market shows renewed outside buying and brisk early gains despite initial selling pressure. Industrials slide briefly with International Nickel and Bethlehem Steel weak, steel edging near highs, as Royal Dutch and Baldwin Locomotive gain. Afternoon trading remains irregular with Steel and Bethlehem declines, but strong showing from American Hide and Leather and Missouri, Kansas Texas issues, closing heavy overall.

New York International Nickel Bethlehem Steel Boold Studebdgge Steel Ceat Royal Dutch of Baldwin Locomotive Philadelphia Royal Dutch New York Steel Bethlehem Steel B Royal Dutch Missouri Kansas Texas Comen Preferred

Chicago Victory Loan Subscriptions Reach 28 Million

Chicago reports total subscriptions to the Victory Loan hit 28 million dollars by ten this morning. The campaign aims for 57 million by Saturday night to secure the city’s full quota and bolster war funding.

Chicago Campaign

Grain Market Report From Chicago On April 24

Chicago grain and livestock closes show corn up 34 cents while oats ease. Corn May around 167.21 to 7-8, July 163.65 to 3-4, Sept 159.75 to 160. Oats May 71.25, July 70.50, Sept 68.38. Pork May near 3175, July 803. Ribs May 28.781, July 27.65.

Chicago

Musician Petrosky Leads Pershing Band On Victory Loan Tour

John F. Petrosky, a sergeant in the Pershing band of over a hundred pieces, sails aboard the steamship Von Steuben. The famed ensemble plans concerts nationwide to aid the Victory loan, with Petrosky guiding a prominent horn and serving as a key pillar of the group.

John F. Petrosky Pershing

Truthful Tulliver at Grand with William S Hart film

At the Grand tonight the program features a Chaplin comedy and William S Hart in Truthful Tulliver a gripping tragic love story with a hopeful ending The performance showcases Hart in a role that leverages his emotional power amid thrilling gunfights scenic mining era scenes and masterful direction

Charles Chaplin William S. Hart Tulliver

Tom Mix stars in Hell Roarin Reform at Grang theatre

Cowboy star Tom Mix headlines Hell Roarin Reform at the Grang theatre for a two day engagement starting Friday. Audiences thrill at stunts with Mix leaping his horse to rooftops and through a roof. The film features Mix as a preacher driven from town who converts outlaws with fast talk and six shooters, plus four vaudeville acts.

Tom Mix William Fox Pictures Grang Theatre Mix

J K Jerome's House Hidden From Neighbors

The London Chronicle notes how locals in a rural area fail to recognize the home of artist J K Jerome. A visitor asks directions to Monk's Corner near Marlow Common. a cottage resident and her husband reveal Monk's Corner is the next house down, though the distinctive residence passes unseen by the nearby peasantry.

The London Chronicle London Marlow Monk’s Corner J. K. Jerome M. Jerome Monk’s

Harbingers of spring sing from Hyman and Phillips

A fragmentary note describes young boys heading out to find Indians, running away, and filling pockets with rocks for road dangers, while the heartrending refrain of Philip Goodman’s song marks the seasonal heralds.

Robins Hyman Phillp Ahilip Goodman

Train Kills Pondolfo Cow On Erin Street

A valuable cow from the Pond olfo family along Erin Street was struck by an eastbound Air Line train this afternoon. The injury was fatal and the animal was killed to end its suffering. Willis E. Perkins, foreman at Connecticut Power, has become general manager of the Gas and Electric Light Co. in Paducah Kentucky and will assume duties May 15, moving with his family early next month.

Pondolfo Erin Street Air Line Willis E. Perkins Connecticut Power Co Gas and Electric Light Co Paducah

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