Auction Sale of Personal Property by Trustees
Trustees announce a public sale of assorted personal property including furniture, art, typewriters, and household items. The sale occurs Friday May 12 1920 at 20 tak a om ote and will be conducted by the Metropolitan Police delivery to the highest bidder under a deed of trust.
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Chateel Truste
Chun Bowke Wirks
Sanseh Wheliseta Ag
Ona
Aestra
Amyc
Metropolitan
Nate Lontalana
Columbia
Lave ‘Chia
Brescles
Metropolitan’ Police
Woman Denies Gain in Schwab Forgery Case
Indictment returned against Myrtle B Hayes of Boston for forging Charles M Schwab related notes totaling about 225 000 dollars connected to the Hotel Chatham project in New York. Bail set at 16 000 dollars, hearing planned. Hayes claims no wrongdoing.
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Myrtle B. Hayes
Coston
New York
Mra
Myrtle B Hayes
Boston
District Attorney Office
Charles M. Achwab
Chatham
Mrs Hayes
George
Gordon Battle
Nott
General Sessions
Hotel
Lorraine
Chloe Bhé
Grand Jury
Schwab
Hagen
Hastings
Chatham, Inc
Heston Hotel
Ulastings
Schwabs
Hayes
Suits Filed Against Imperial German Government Over Claims
The Mechanics Securities Corporation of New York and the American National Bank of St Paul filed District Supreme Court suits to establish claims totaling 565000 with interest against the Imperial German government. The New York firm seeks 700000 plus 16166 interest, while the St Paul bank seeks 85000 plus 2107 interest, all backed by 6 percent Treasury notes. Attorneys Varlin Carin & Hall represent the plaintiffs as the claims arise from government-held property.
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Mechanics Securities Corporation
New York City
Amewan National Bank of St Paul
District Supreme Court
New York
Lt Paul Bank
Teres
Varlin Carin & Hall
Texan Dances 160 Hours Then Stops on Doctors Advice
Dallas man J Newman danced 160 hours and 25 minutes before stopping today on physicians advice. Ottawa reports Canada US trade in the year to March 31 shows imports of 540,917,432 and goods imports of 382,242,722 with 615,958,196 and 332,098,834 figures cited in the summary.
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Dallas
J Newman
Canada
ET and B Earnings Rise at Annual Meeting
New York May 9 International Triéphona and Tele- Broph Co and subsidiaries reported earnings for 1932 of 84215513 versus 3581 081 in 1921. Net earnings after deductions stood at 7 41 per share for 1932, compared with 7 in 1921.
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New York
International Triéphona and Tele- Broph Co O
Grandmother’s Burial Delays Fine Payment in Police Court
Octavia Slaughter faced a $24 fine for disorderly conduct and received extra time to pay after she explained the grandmother’s funeral delayed the payment. Judge McMahon granted a delay until the death claim was processed with the insurer.
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Emooma
Ifferino
Octavia Slaughter
Octavia Alauchter
Foelhe Court
WcMahon
Race Result Plot Spoiled by Hidden Radio Device
Cleveland notes a plan to flash race results via a hidden radio to gamblers downtown. Police remove the device found behind a barn near Maple Heights track as officials warn of bets before telegraph penalties.
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Cleveland
Maple Heights
Graham pays alimony in divorce case amid new complications
Lieut Lorimer C Graham pays $460 in arrears to Mrs Elsa Porther Graham Humes, wife of Augustine Hames, as divorce proceedings in the District Supreme Court face potential delays. The Reno decree questioned, and a separate $500000 suit claiming alienation of affections previously ended in a Circuit Court verdict for the Hames side.
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Lieut Lorimer C Graham
Elsa Porther Graham-Humes
Augustine I Hames
New York
Lieut Graham
Hames
Wilton J’ Lambert
Humes II
District Supreme Court
Humes
Alimany Alao
Lieut
Graham
Circuit Court
Etna Eruption intensifies with lava flows and flames
Dispatches report Mount Etna's eruption growing more violent as lava pours from the northwest, accompanied by flying stones and tongues of flame. The southeast flow has ceased, and the nighttime spectacle is described as magnificent.
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Rome
Mount Etna
Airdrome Renamed For Dead Army Flier
General Pershing orders Fort Riley airdrome renamed Marsha Meld in honor of Gol Francis Marshall who died last December in flight between San Diego and Nogales. His body was never found. Lynchburg on May 9. Senator Carter Glass cancels engagements to speak in Savannah and Atlanta this week due to sore throat after Roanoke Scottish Rite event.
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General Pershing
Fort Riley
Gol Francis © Marshall
San Diego
Calif
Nogales Arist Hie
Lynchburg
Carter Glass
Georgia Bankers
Savannah
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Atlanta
Maritime Guide Reports Sailed Yesterdays From New York
The ships Partner P Van Buren Queenston America Naples Quebec City and others left New York yesterday bound for ports including London Copenhag Minneokahda Hamburg and Albania. The Giuseppe Verdi was at St Michaels and Albania at Cherbourg. New York expects to dock Friday.
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New York
Queenston
America
Naples
Quebec City
London
Satl
Strarer Portner
Pres Willian
Carroll
Hamburg
Hellig Clay
Copenhag
Minneokahda
Britannia
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Giuseppe Verdi
St. Michaels
Albania
Cherbourg
Sth
Morse Trial Turns to Value of Plants
In a criminal case, Daniel Gilligan testifies about 1917 book alterations at Noank and Groton Iron Works raising real estate value from 200000 to 300000 and increasing capital stock to 1060000. He says changes were directed by Dennis of Dennis Young CPAs to aid government contracts and notes discrepancies in mortgages and records.
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Groton Iron Works
Daniel Holligan
Moray Shipping
Gilligan
T Street
Hudson Navigation Company
Morse
Accauntant
Gillgan
William H Dennis
Dennis & Young, Certified Public Accountants
Groton Iron Warka
Wan
Emérgénicy Fleet Corporation
Morse Company
Dennin
Nash Rockwood
Gulgan
Groton
Witnoas
Rinehardt
Shipping Board
Denns & Young
Donnie
Ras Thade Giliigen
Grolow
Jaafice Steffard
Noank
Maurest
Dedate & Young
Turner
Diligan
Testimony on Noank plant payments and Emergency Fleet debt
Witness Gilligan outlines corporation payments and creditor demands. He states July 1917 disbursements, a $360,000 pending payment from the Emergency Fleet Corporation, a $260,000 first payment, and a $100,000 Seaboard loan. Court debates admissibility of overdraft testimony and further EFC payments.
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Corp Ravien
Livin
Ron Tie Corporation
Corporaton
Gilligan
Rookwood
Beet Corporation
W HB .Thomas
Harry F Morse
Rockwood
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Noank
Wife Again Seeks Absolute Divorce In New Action
Mrs Helen Hoffman, wife of Laula W Hoffman, a physician with offices in the Victor building, files for an absolute divorce in District Supreme Court. The couple married March 22 1918 and have two children. She previously obtained a limited divorce November 1 1921 with alimony of 60 dollars per month. She accuses her husband of infidelity and notes a related suit by the other woman's husband in Marlboro Maryland.
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Helen
Hoffman
Laula W . Hoffman
Victor Buutline
District Supreme Court
Newmyer & King
Vorce
Marlboro Md
Hoffmans
Builder Sues for 94411 Damages Over Land Development Contract
William Todd, contractor, filed suit in District Supreme Court against William Phillips, real estate dealer, seeking 94 411 66 for breach of contract tied to development of land bordered by Lanier Place, Columbia Road and Harvard Street. Attorneys Covington and Gordon appeared for Todd.
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Wiliam Todd
District Supreme Court
William Phillips
Aurt
Lanier Place
Columbia Road
Harvard Street
Covington & Gordon
Todd
Doctor McCue asks dismissal of wife’s limited divorce suit
Dr Joseph D McCue of 1332 Fifteenth Street NW asks the District Supreme Court to dismiss Margaret C Megue’s limited divorce bill, arguing lack of jurisdiction since she lives in New York and noting she charged misconduct but did not join another woman as a party.
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Joseph D McCue
Fifteenth Street
Northwest
Margaret C Megue
District Supreme Court
Br McCue
New York City
Girls Vacation House Opens Saturday for Business Girls
The Girls Friendly Society of the Episcopal Church in the District opens Holiday House near Mount Vernon on 38 acres with bungalows and stables to serve as a country lodging for city employed girls during warm weather. Opening includes a Fort Hunt band, flag raising, and invocation though Bishop Harding's death cancels some events. More land will oversee the summer operations accommodating about 40 girls.
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Girls Triendly Society
Episcopal Church
Wash
Gitte’ Friendly Society
Sandy Spring
Bishop Harding
Tlean Bratenahi
Nationalaire
Fort Hunt
Missy Hill
Moreland
Mise Clara Ft Nourse
Navy employee wins decree in divorce case
Leslie V Irwin of the Navy Department obtained an interloc utory decree for absolute divorce from Margaret Irwin after admitting misconduct by his wife. Custody of their young son was awarded. The case followed the death of William W Hendricksen, a chief boatswain’s mate, found dead near the Irwins’ Newport home January 2, 1919, with a bullet wound. Two alleged affairs were named, including a deserter who allegedly eloped with Mrs Irwin.
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Leslie V Irwin
Navy Department
Margaret Irwin
Justice Siddons
Equity Court
William W Hensdricksen
Wate
U 3
Mirs Irwins
Newport
Irwin
Navy
Irvin
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