Springfield weekly Republican

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sion was not necessary to constitute

a consideration, Justice Moulton ruled

Washington. Jan. 31—(AP)—Repre

sentatives of Haiti and the Domin

ican Republic signed an agreement

late today settling a four-months'-old

controversy between the two nations

on the West Indian Island of His

paniola.

Haitian officials had charged that

their nationals In the Dominican Re

public were the victims of "whole

sale massacre." Haitian Minister Elle

Lescot recently asserted that more

than 12.000 of hla countrymen had

been slain by Dominicans.

RELIGIOUS NEWS

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M. E. Youth Council Refuses

To Back President in War

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Won’t Support Him If He Leads Nation Into Far East

Conflict, Group Says in Open Letter Commends

‘Certain Factors in Internal Program’

ABOUT $380,000

GIVEN TO CHURCH

IN LAWTON WILL

First Baptist Gets It Free of

All Inheritance Taxes

Plant Among Finest in

Western Counties

Pittsfield, Feb. I—The First Baptist

church of Pittsfield will receive about

$380,000 as residuary legatee under the

will of Nelson J. Lawton of this city

which was allow’ed in probate court

today by Judge Arthur M. Robinson.

The Pittsfield Third National Bank

and Trust company and Judge Fred

erick M. Myers, chairman of the

finance committee of the church, were

appointed executors. The bond, which

disclosed the first official knowledge

of the size of the estate far greater

than his close friends had suspected,

shows personal property of $375,000

and real estate of $15,000. The legacy

to the church will be free of all in

heritance taxes, federal and state.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Springfield weekly Republican. (1938). Springfield, Mass., 1938-02-03. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83020847/1938-02-03/ed-1/?sp=12

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Springfield weekly Republican, 1938-02-03.