City Court Entries Include Theft and Disorder Fines
In city court this morning Boward Duffy was found guilty of intoxication and abusive language and fined 10 dollars plus costs after an insult incident on a Congress Street trolley. Carroll Gaines, 17, was guilty of theft of a $25 watch at Seaside Park bath-houses and given 60 days with 25 dollars in costs. Senger and Gaines faced additional charges after alleged thefts in New London and a later bicycle theft in New Haven. Senger remains held for trial until August 20 with a 500 dollar bond. Jacob Weintock’s breach of peace case was continued to September 2 on bond. Kinsbaum’s case for receiving stolen goods was continued as authorities seek the youth involved. mother to deliver him tomorrow.
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Boward Duffy
Lexington Avenue
Annie Harmon
Congress Street
Carroll Gaines
Clinton Avenue
Dooley and Bray
Robert Bigelow
Seaside Park
Bath-Houses
Costa
Gaines Ff
Michael Senger
Cherry Street
Joe Prete
Iey
New London
Deine
Plaza Theatre
New Haven
Kieran
Serger
Jacob Weintock
Kinsbaum
Robbers Target City Homes. Fenn Place Attempt Foiled
Police report little progress in solving a string of robberies from last week. Detectives expect to arrest those responsible before week’s end. An attempted break‑in occurred at Henry Fenn’s home on 543 Norman Street, deserted by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fenn
Norman Street
State Firemen In Convention At West Haven Conn
West Haven Conn August 26 The State Fireman's Association held its annual convention here as guests of local companies The day focused on business including reports and officer elections Tomorrow will feature the parade with fire companies from across the state A memorial service will close the day at Christchurch Credentials battles with Naugatuck factions dominated the session The old Naugatuck Hook and Ladder No 1 and the newly formed Naugatuck Fire Department No 1 sent delegates President Milne and Secretary Magee highlighted financial provisions and legislative gains with funds and appropriations discussed The membership stood at 447 with 275 company members and 172 department members Totals show funds on hand and distributions to various cities with Bridgeport Waterbury New Haven and others receiving substantial claims support The convention logged rising appropriation needs and a strong policy push for increased state funding
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West Haven
Conn
State Fireman's Association
Christchurch
Naugatuck
Naugatuck Hookers Hote and Ladder Company No. 1
Naugatuck Fire Department No. 1
Peter J. Foley
Willard Selleck
Selleck
Foley
R. V. Magee
George S. Pitt
John C. Moran
Thomas Dennison
John D. Miln
Milne
Robert V. Magee
Magee
MacDonald
Putnam
Eeasion
William Squires
Waterbury
George Lally
Ansonia
J. &. Cronap
Bridgeport
Terryville and Truck Company No. 1
Taxpayers’ Club, Incorporated
Department
New Haven
Hartford
Meriden
New Britain
Danbury
New London
Derby
Torrington
Norwalk
South Norwalk
C. Snagg
Father Callahan Farewell to Holy Name Members
A large Holy Name Society gathering at St Charles Hall bid farewell to Rev John Callahan, their chaplain and treasurer, as he departs for Washington Conn in a promotion. President Joseph Ivers led the meeting and a testimonial was voted to be presented upon his departure with a 21 member committee to arrange it. Also reports of Helen Broderick, a 8 year old girl burned yesterday, dying today in Naugatuck.
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Holy Name Society
St. Charles’ Parish
St. Charles' Hall
Joseph Ivers
John Callahan
Ivers
Father Callahan
Bridgeport
St. Mary's
St. Charles
Pardchial School
Father Catahay Nat
Washington, Conn
Trumbull Collision Injures Motorcyclist. Ward Damaged Car
Daniel H. Ward driving a new Reo collided head on with a Bridgeport motorcyclist near Bridgeport. Ward swerved into a telegraph pole, badly damaging the auto and injuring passengers. The motorcyclist Weinberger escaped injury. Charles Baurer on the tail seat suffered a broken nose and a lacerated hip. Local society items follow. Frederick M. Evitts of Nichols dies at 47. surviving sister Sarah Evitts.
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Bridgeport
Reo
Daniel H. Ward
Ward
Mr. Weinberger
Charles Baurer
J.T. Gregory
Albert Linley
Martin Castle
Charles Cook
Shelton
L. Martin Decker
Milton
Leonard A. Hawley
Gilbert X. Edwards
Inez Edwards
Paul A. Edwards
Stratford
E. Merrill
Beach
Norwalk
Edward Merrill
Verna Barske
Burr F. Beach
Whis Plains
O.B. Curtis
Ella Curtis
Bridgett
Nichols Village Improvement ‘Society
Warren E. Plumb
C. E B. Bilton
Nathan B. Curtis
Esther
Miriam
Harriet Shelton
Oxford
Horace T. Wellington
More unlighted lamps discovered in city inspection
Alderman John E. Lyddy and a lighting company representative inspected city streets last evening and found 32 lamps unlighted. He blamed inattentive attendants and worn mantles, promising improved regulation of clock devices and to enforce contract terms to end complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Lyddy
The
Common Council
Lyddy
Charged With Brutal Assault On His Aunt
Naugatuck chief of police left for New Haven to bring back Charles Anderson, charged with brutally assaulting and robbing his aged aunt, Mrs Caro Munson, after she refused him money. Anderson, married two weeks, was arrested in New Haven as he stepped off a trolley with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
Malone
New Haven
Charles Anderson
Caroline Munson
Anderson
Cornerstone Laid on Memorial Bridge
In Naugatuck on August 26 the cornerstone of the John Howard Whitmer Memorial Bridge was laid with a sealed copper box containing documents and coins. The formal ceremony will occur later at the unveiling of the tablet on the completed structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
John Howard Whitmer
Weather Indications New Haven Aug 26 Forecast
Forecast Call for fair and warmer tonight with unsettled weather and likely local showers on Wednesday. In Connecticut expect unsettled conditions with showers tonight or Wednesday, warmer interior tonight, and moderate to brisk southwest winds. Showers reported in the lake region and along the south Atlantic coast, with pleasant conditions elsewhere east of the Rockies. A Kansas to upper Michigan low pressure trough this morning, and unusually low temperatures across New England with frosts in Vermont and Maine.
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New Haven
Tor
Connecticut
Lake Region
South Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Upper Michigan
New England
Vermont
Maine
Cold snap hits North Hartland with ice on home
North Hartland Conn Aug 26 George H Stumpf reports 6 20 am thermometer at his place registered 30 degrees above zero and there was ice on his house Hartland and surrounding towns report low temperatures It's a chilly start with freezing readings across the area and continuing cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hartland
Conn
George H. Stumpf
Hartland
Thirty Mile Pace Is Reckless Driving
Judge Couighlin in city court fined L B Patterson of 153 Temple Street New Haven $50 and costs for speeding on August 16 while driving for G W Wildin. Testimony showed speeds over 30 mph on a partially closed street with trucks. defense argued 15 to 30 mph. Court ruled that right of way favored north and south traffic, confirming reckless driving under local ordinance. An appeal bond of 360 was posted.
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Fairfield Avenue
State St
Couighlin
L B. Patterson
Temple Street
New Haven
G. W. Wildin
Patterson
Berry
State Street
Bonde
Wildin
Bedford’s Driver Refuses Summons After Collision
Chariss E Bedford financier from New York and son of Standard Oil magnate faced police action after his car struck a tree injuring himself and his daughter in law. Bedford and one driver were overtaken on Fairfield Avenue by motorcycle Patrolman Gorgas who reported speeds over 30 mph. Two ladies were in the sedan, one believed to be Mrs Bedford who had recently recovered from injuries after the windshield threw her from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugete Hassell
Greens Farms
Chariss E. Bedford
New York
Standard Ofl
Upon & Caplas
Police Seek Two Missing Persons Amid Otter Creek District
Authorities search for Peter Barnay, 45, of 714 Watdin Avenue, Crane Valve Co. employee, who vanished at 9:30 yesterday. He is 5 feet 7 inches, 160 pounds, gray hair, black eyes, mustache, dark clothes, gold watch and chain. Also missing are Mrs. H A Stone, 612 Myrtle Avenue, and her daughter, husband returning to city. Mrs Stone in delicate health raises fear of misfortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Barnay
Watdin
Myrtle Avenir
Driver Run Over Is Severely Injured
John Rozetti, a driver for Yost Typewriter Company, was run over by a heavily loaded wagon this morning. He received emergency treatment at the emergency hospital and was later taken to Galen hospital where an operation may be necessary. He was injured in the pelvis and reportedly suffered severe internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rozetti
Yost Typewriter Company
J. H. Finnegan
Galen Hospital
Hiete
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Cyrus
Fairheta Ave
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Holy Name
Helen Broderick
Trumbull
Elliott Plumb
Alexander Cook
John B. Curtis
Odamaica
L. I
Marjorie Curtis
Maurice Curtis
Frederick M. Evitts
Nichols
Sarah Evitts
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Mexico
Texas
Dent Wilson
Alhambra
Delchia
California
Vair
Gale
Pai
Smith-Murray-Co
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Fairchild
Eloece Eaay
Clao
Main Street
FP. C. Amoach
F. Lyman
Horsford
Bedford
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