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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

3

Inheritance matters reveal varied estate actions and appraisals

Inventory lists house furnishings and a share of Revere equity as part of the estate of Louise. Appraisers Edy F. Slavir and others assess assets including Walnut Grove farm and a trust provisions dispute. Administrators and executors in Brainerd, Loveland, McAuliffe, Ohlin, Brown, Mannix, Hubbard, and Dutton estates file accounts, distribute assets, and seek lawful closures.

Wor Fietown Trust Co Louise Edy F. Slavir Revere Walnut Grove Farm Pape Welilderise dikOaic Onan Ann Irene Brainerd Middletown William Brain Stone Avenue Hubert Brainerd Sabin S. Loveland K’ J. McAuliffe South Ms Patrick J. McAuliffe Mare Ellen McAuliffe William J. Ohlin Noyes Boylan John Ian S © Butler Elton E. Clark Liberty Street and Park Hartford Street Railway Co Adams Express Co Anne S. Brown Fathsachauncey A. Brown Midwn Mel Stitt Elizabeth Carr Stewart Carr Guardian James F. Rich Catherine R Rich Mme M. Mannix Hartford Annie Mannix Hubbard Richard Davis 2 Dutton James L. Dutton Cromwell Marietta

Tragedy Claims Army Airman Run Down by Train

John F. Driscoll age 22 of Everett attached to the 628th aero was killed early today when struck by a train in the city. The incident occurred near the rail line as he presumably walked along the tracks during an assignment. Fellow soldiers report the death as sudden and accidental.

City L. L John F. Driscoll Everett 628Th

Chinese Hero Returns Home With Distinguished Service Cross

Sing Kee, color sergeant of the 806th Infantry within the 77th Division, pictured returning home aboard the Mt. Vernon. Kee earned the Distinguished Service Cross for four runner trips from division headquarters to an advanced battalion position, beating gas, snipers, and machine guns to cover about eight miles. Born in San Francisco, he moved to New York six months before enlisting.

Sing Kee 806Th 77Th New York Mt. Vernon Kee San Fafiisco

Plea for Women Ruined by Enemy

Paris reports five million American women signed a petition presented to Premier Clemenceau by Mrs Charles H Farnam seeking to classify Allied women attacked by German soldiers in occupied zones as wounded in war rather than objects of disgrace. The document demands punishment for offenders, prevention in future wars, and official recognition of the injured as wounded in war by governments and public opinion alike.

Paris Clemenceau Charles H. Farnam Farnam United States France Mary

New York Showgirl Skips U S Debut Over Prohibition

Paris musical star Mlle. Alice Doysin will not appear in America after July 1st due to prohibitions on alcohol. She tore up a fat contract when she learned the United States is about to hop on the water wagon, theatrical managers report.

New York Alice Doysin Paris America United States

Torpedo Claimed by Captain Secured for Naval Base

Island seized a Bliss type torpedo seventeen feet long and weighing dow and towed it to the naval submarine base officials. The weapon valued at about seven thousand dollars marks the second such torpedo Capt. Thompson has secured within the past year.

Suspected Leper Held In Hartford Factory District

Hartford on April 29 reports George Thompson nineteen years old declared to suffer from leprosy. He was removed from a local factory by a bacteriologist and diagnosed by his attending physician. Thompson arrived from Trinidad two years ago, has lived in Hartford seven months, and stayed in multiple rooming houses. The disease is in the incipient stage.

Hartford George Thompson Thompson Trinidad

Parrot Egg Claim Sparks Superior Court Suit

In Boston on April 29 a superior court judge and jury heard a case over whether a pet parrot can lay eggs. A summer amusement park offered 500 dollars for a parrot with egg-laying capacity equal to Lizzie who laid two eggs after 18 years. Miss M Louise Jackson seeks the reward claiming her parrot Haco laid four eggs.

Boston Lizzie M. Louise Jackson

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