Trial Set in Manslaughter Case After Local Motorcycle Crash
Rahowa of this city faces trial in higher court for manslaughter after a November 14 motorcycle crash near Fairfield. His wife and Mrs Jennie Wis were riding when the machine tipped, Mrs Wis killed and the other rider seriously injured. Phelan exonerated Rahowa of Habbutty. Fairfield authorities took him into custody and held him for court. Judge Thomas C. Coughlin presided.
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Rahowa
Sun Court
Fairfield
Jennie Wis
Wiszner
Boston to Halifax Train Load Sends Relief Units
A special Boston to Halifax relief train, with 6 male staff and 30 nurses plus medical supplies, prepares to depart after a conference with Washington officials. The Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association and state public safety board discuss extending further aid to Halifax. Henry B. ex executive manager coordinates.
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T.A
Im & Red Cross
Halifax
S. Huntington
Henry B
Mittee
Government loaned glasses to be returned after war
Dec 7 reports state council of defense informed that submarine hunting binoculars provided by the public are loaned items. Respondents who sent glasses will have them recorded and returned if possible after the war.
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Connec
Constate Council of Defense
Auto collision case filed in Common Pleas Court
Loretta Kieley sues Daniel Ragall over a North Avenue collision claiming $350 in damages for auto injuries. The case before Judge R Booth in Ohio territory proceeds with adjournment after a late start and resumes at 10 AM Tuesday.
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North Avenue
R. Booth
William Ross Awarded $350 Judgment in Malicious Suit
A jury in the common pleas court yesterday afternoon awarded William Ross $350 against Max Albat. Ross sued Albat claiming malice and a reputational injury from a statement Albat made about Ross who formerly worked for him.
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William Ross
Max Albat
Comcourt
Ross
Albat
Husband Deserts Wife in Divorce Suit Filed in Court
William White of Bridgeport alleges Myrtle May Barber White deserted him since April 1 1914. They married in 1912 and have a four year old child. The suit seeks custody and the father desires the custody.
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William White
Myrtle May Barber White
Bridgeport
Press Injured at Plant After Ladder Fall
A 20 foot fall at the American Stamping company plant in Strat ue left James Martini of 65 Point with painful back bruises. He was taken to emergency hospital where Dr. Ewart Olsson ordered observation. His condition later reported favorable.
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American Stamping Company
Stratue
James Martini
Ewart Olsson
Rt Hospital
Fire damages motor truck at old Handy site
A fire this morning damaged a large motor truck hauled by the Remington Arms company near Box 12. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before serious damage occurred at the Handy & Co site now used by the Remington concern.
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Remington Arms
Handy
Remington Co
Staub Held For Federal Authorities In Draft Evasion Case
Max Staub a 24 year old resident of 107 Greenwich Avenue New York City was held for investigation by police and federal authorities after a police court continued the case under $20 000 bond. Staub faces a charge of being a German alien wandering without a permit and was arrested after attempting to register for the draft.
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Max Staub
Greenwich Avenue
New York City
Frank L. Wilder
Staub
Obstructed Highway Fined in Police Court Case
Nicholas Cupa of 283 Pembroke Street was fined five dollars by Judge Wilder in police court for obstructing the highway after backing his car into the path of an emergency hospital ambulance responding to a hurry call yesterday afternoon. Absence of Judge Howard J Curtis in Washington left the matter unresolved.
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Nicholas Cupa
Pembroke Street
Wilder
Howard J . Curtis
Washington
Short Superior Court Calendar Noted for Monday Trials
Clerk William T. Haviland attended the court to assign cases for trial next week. All uncontested matters on the short calendar will be heard at 10 oclock Monday by Judge Curtis.
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Superior Court
William T. Haviland
Curtis
Three men held on draft registration charges in Derby court
Police arrest John Litvenko of Ansonia and Vinto Pases and Laterno Guterrez of Derby on failure to register for the draft. Their cases were continued in city court until tomorrow after last night’s arrests.
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John Litvenko
Ansonia
Vinto Pases
Laterno Guterrez
Derby
Inspectors Tour New London Middlesex Bridgeport Areas
Several state automobile inspectors will cover New London county next week then go to Middlesex county and end in Bridgeport. Two inspectors, Arthur H. Longley of Waterbury and Chief Inspector Vernon F. Gildman, are noted as trained men. Drafted men not physically fit will be accepted for the army ordnance department.
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New London County
Middlesex County
City of
The
Ordnance Department of the Army
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Adam
Priscilla
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Lake Torpedo Company
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