Joe and Countess in Court Over Frozen Assets
In a purely Democratic era court scene Judge Dennis Sullivan hears a high profile case about the Ley Leiter estate valued at $30,000,000. Lead figures Joseph Lester, a well dressed financier and sportman, and Marguerite, Countess of Suffolk and Notts, draw attention as the legal battle unfolds. The exchange centers on alleged manipulation of the fortune and the role of chief executor Wolter.
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Dennis Suflivyan
Vady Marguerite
Suffolk
Notts
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Wolter
Joseph Lester
Gold Coast
Cohl
Countess of Suffolk
Berks
Court hears charges in Leiter family drama
Fragmentary OCR describes a Chicago court session involving counts against heirs of Lord Gurzon and financier Levi Leiter. The narrative mentions a countess, wives and relatives, alleged misappropriation, unpaid funds, and a mass of assets tied to Dad Letters as testimony unfolds.
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Calla Campbell
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Chicago
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Fatal House Explosion Injures Local Woman
A Los Angeles resident is badly burned in a home explosion reported by officials. The blast caused serious injuries and is under investigation to determine the cause.
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City and County Vote for Paying in Wapello County
Ottumwa Iowa March 17 Both city and rural voters helped roll up a large majority in the special election to authorize the board of supervisors to issue up to 1 000 000 bonds for paving 44 miles of the county primary roads Some paving is expected this year Good roads supporters say the vote may spur other southern towns to approve bond funding for paving projects
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Ottumwa
Yestern
Board of Supervisors
Local Vote Counts Inconclusive Amid Small Margin
In a partial county tally from 33 precincts the project led 10 188 to 1 686 against. The unofficial result suggests a narrow outcome unlikely to alter the overall count. A related note mentions a malpractice suit by Maude Dink, 25, seeking 110000 against Dr. W J Bitely of Denver in a plastic surgery matter.
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Maude Dink
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Denver
First Evangelical Holds Quarterly Meeting Thursday
The First Evangelical Church plans its fourth quarterly conference business meeting at 7:30 tomorrow evening in Cedar Falls. District superintendent Rev. J W Boek Cedar Falls will preside and preach. reports will follow.
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Ohure
J. W. Boek
Cedar Falls
Simon
Bartenders Union Grows in Milwaukee Despite Prohibition
Officers report the Milwaukee Bartenders Union gained 1 100 members since prohibition began. The annual ball last night showed the growing support as gas lighting declines and electricity rises.
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Bartenders Union
Milwaukee
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Milaukee ‘Bartenders Union
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