City Court Cases and Local Fines in Judge Coughlin’s Session
Lawrence Farino 28 Benham Avenue charged with murder of Anthony Dell Pietro. Hearing continued to Saturday without bonds as Assistant Prosecutor Gray reviews Coroner Phelan’s findings and confers with Acting State's Attorney tomorrow. Several defendants from Beck’s and Water streets fined for breaches of peace and assaults. Reckless driving case against William C. Smith continued to June 7 with $3,500 bond. The boy run down by the car remains in Bridgeport Hospital but is expected to recover.
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Lawrence Farino
Benham Avenue
Anthony Dell Pietro
Coughlin
Sessom
Gray
Phelan
Morrow
Duffy
Railroad @venue
Fol Kehoe
Water Street
Union York End
Po- Meeman Kehoe
Wiliam Devore
Walcourt
Patrica Riley
Beck
Riley
Joseph Primock
Joseph Nemergut
Stephen Slessars
Stephen Plarchan
Eenesurgh
Brewster
Sas Hubbell Co
Joseph Szudore
Andrew
Peter Levis Bolycos
John Murchi
John Fachary
West End
Seainst
William C. Smith
Herbert A. Mathewson
Norwalk
John Silbert
Hancock Aretive
Bridgeport Hospital
Bufalins Sentenced to Twelve Years for Front Street Shooting
Gaetano Bufalins, the man who attempted a Front Street shooting weeks earlier and wounded two men, was today sent to prison for twelve years by Judge Edwin B. Gager in the criminal court. The shooting had been placed on probation earlier.
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Bartford
Gaetano Bufalins
Edwin B. Gager
Clerk of House Weds Mystic Girl
Mystic Conn June 3 The marriage of Miss Alice Pauline Fish daughter of Mrs Charles Palmer Fish to Mr Sabine Sayles Russell of Dayville was solemnized at the bride's mother's home The Rev Welcome E Bates officiated Miss Fish sister was maid of honor The bride wore white satin The ring bearer was Pauline Marble of Worcester About 125 guests attended The couple left for their honeymoon Mr Russell is clerk of the House of Representatives and son of the late Congressman Charles Russell of the former second district
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Mystic
Conn
Alice Pauline Fish
Charles Palmer Fish
Sabine Sayles Russell
Dayville
Welcome E. Bates
Mystic Past Church
Hel Fish
Clinton Atwood
Danielson
Alice MacDonald
Russell
House of Representatives
Charles Russell
Wynne
Buckley
Mrs. Russell
Christian Science Lecture Sunday Night at Plaza Theatre
Virgil O. Stickler of New York will deliver a free lecture on Christian Science at the Plaza Theatre Sunday evening June 7 at 3 o clock. Stickler, a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston board of lectureship, will explain the truth of Christian Science and clear up misconceptions. The talk is under the auspices of First Church of Christ Scientist Bridgeport. no admission cards are required.
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Virgil O. Stickler
New York
Plaza Theatre
Strickler
First Church of Christ,’ Scientist
Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Bridgeport
Obituary items for O'Brien Fowler Houlihan and others
Obituary notices for Thomas O'Brien describe a veteran wood finisher at a local factory who died at 478 Brooks Street, survived by a widow and daughter Margaret with siblings in Ansonia. George B. Fowler of 108 South Avenue dies after brief illness at St Vincent's, aged 40, with wife, father, sister in Massachusetts. Samuel H. Houlihan of New Haven killed in a railroad accident near Cedar Hill Yard, remembered for charity, loyalty, and long service with railroads. funeral rites held in Sacred Heart Church with large turnout and interment at St Michael's cemetery.
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Thomas O'Brien
John
James
Howard O’brien
Ansonia
George B. Fowler
South Avenue
St. Vincent's Hosital
Massachusetts
Beem
Samuel H. Houlihan
New Haven
Ceder Hill
Springfield Express
Sammy
Housatonic Railroad
Endas
N. H
Houlihan
Lincoln
Poe
M. J. Cavanaugh
Berkshire Avenue
Bridgeport
Order of the Moose
Brennan Brothers
Brennan Bros
Sacred Heart Church
Cullinan & Mullins
S J. Michael's
Requie
Anniversary Sale Bargains on Shirt Waists and Silk Petticoats
An anniversary sale offers bargains on shirt waists and silk petticoats. The advertisement lists prices from $2.00 to $5.00 and mentions available stock. The notice reflects a local retailer’s promotion with specific sale items and price ranges.
Ericson Kills Self In Wife's Presence At Hotel
Edward Ericson a 27 year old automotive demonstrator died after drinking carbolic acid in a private training room at Bullents hotel Bank street. Despondency over inability to reconcile with his wife led to the act witnessed by his spouse. Medical aid was summoned but he died. he left a plea to bury him beside a child who died three months earlier. He was survived by his widow, a six year old daughter, his father John Ericson two brothers and two sisters.
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Edward Ericson
Bullents Hotel
Bank Street
Ericson
Patrick Kelleher
Waterbury
Blue Ribbon
5. M. Garlick
Gladys
Nack
John Ericson
John
Henry Schneider
Charles Reinholdt
Bridgeport
Park City Circus at Home Coming Enthralls Thousands
Thousands lined the streets and tents as the Park City Circus returned home for a spectacular showing. The event drew about 85 000 spectators, with 16 000 seating under the big tent to witness elephant acts, the Wizaga Prince of Arabia, royal pageantry, and performances by the Royal Mikado troupe, J E Clark, J J Dooley, Bird Millman, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Barpum & Bailey
Arabia
Harry J. Mooney
J. E. Clark
J. J. Dooley
Mooney
Josephson
Mme. Desval
Bird Millman
Dekoes
Mother with Babe Seeks Work for Her Child
The Charity Organization Society reports a young widow with about a one year old baby seeking domestic work. The mother, about 80 years old, is honest and eager to work and wishes to keep her baby with her. She will take positions in the country or elsewhere. For information contact the Charity Organization Society at the Connecticut Bank Building by phone 5258.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Organization Society
Connecticut Bank
Maid Eludes Harm From Gas In Room At 220 Hough Avenue
A maid, Helen Dubritech, was found in a gas filled room at 220 Hough Avenue after gas nearly filled the room during the night. The odor was strong and traced to her room. She appeared dazed but recovered with an ambulance surgeon on scene.
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Helen Dubritech
Hough Avenue
Helen
Woman’s alarm ends in ambulance ride after imagined burglary
Mary J Shay of Lafayette Street reported two intruders trying to enter her room with a key. Police responded and she was taken to Lakeview for observation after being handed to Dr Curley at the emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Shay
Lafayette Street
Mary
Lakeview
Curley
O Gorman Seeks Constant Senate Action On Tolls Repeal
Washington June 2 Senator O Gorman planned to demand the tolls exemption repeal bill be kept before the Senate and receive no other business until a vote is taken. A vote likely before Saturday night adjournment. Senator Seth G Heacock announced candidacy for the Republican nomination.
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Washington
Fght
Senate
O’gorman
Six Months for Mother Who Killed Husband
Teresa Ruf, a 31 year old New Britain mother, was sentenced by Judge Gager in Hartford to six months in jail after pleading guilty to manslaughter for shooting and killing her husband. The charge was reduced from murder. A statue of Thomas Jefferson, a gift from Joseph Pulitzer, is mentioned as part of the context.
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Hartford
Teresa Ruffine
New Britain
Gager
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Pulitzer
Columbia
Newtown Priest Transferred to Meriden Church
Rev Dolan of St Rose's Newtown is moved to Meriden by Bishop Nilan. He leaves Newtown Thursday and assumes charge at once. Scarlet fever breaks out in Newtown with quarantine closing South Middle School and delaying a wedding. The community, amid memorial day observances and local social notes, greets changes and reveals ongoing town life.
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Newtown
P. I. Dolan
St. Rose’s Church
Meriden
John J. Nilan
Hartford
Father Dolan
St. Rose's Parish
St. Rose's Church
Helen Kilbride
Hannah Corbett
Father Sinnott
H. M. Tiemann
Mr. Tiemann
Hershan H. Tiemann
Miss Beers
George B- Beers
Isabelle
W. H. Kiernan
Tiemann
de Glover
David Glover
Noroton
South’ Center
Mondaay
John J. Northrop
Jerhn McNamara
Danbury
Daniel T. Corbett
M. A. Corbett
J. F. Keating
Joseph
Bridgeport
May Bradley
Leavy Homestead
Glen
Agatha Clark
Oscar Pitzschler
John T. Sheehan
Catharine
W. O’hair
Brookfield
Dorlon Smith
D. C. Patterson
Patterson
South Center
W. C. Johnson
David Henderson
Milford
Emily C. Bennett
Maple Shade Cottage
Sandy Hook
William Fairchild
A. S. Heaton
Edwin T. Clarke
Old Clark Homestead
J. W. Knowlton
A. C. Moore
Taunton
Arthur Moore
Bridgeport Brass Works
Corette Gordon
Connecticut Training School For Nurses
New Haven
Zbyszko Defeats Roller in Richmond Wrestling Note
Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Dr. B. F. Roller of Seattle in two straight falls in Richmond. The note reports 1,547 deaths in New York City last week, compared with 1,323 deaths the prior week.
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Richmond
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Dr. B. F. Roller
Seattle
New York
Stamped Linens Bargains Offer Needlework Home Help
Cash and Low Prices advertise stamped linens for idle hands to work. Large and small doilies centerpieces and buffet scarfs in floral designs. Various sizes with marked reduced prices from 12 inch to 50 inch pieces and prices ranging from 15c to $1.50 for different items.
Best Huck Towels for the Guest Room
Summer months invite entertaining guests and snowy towels in the guest room at half price. Huck towels come plain ground with or without damask border and can be embroidered with monograms and scalloped edges. figured grounds reveal floral patterns. Regular 75¢ towels now S740. Regular 50c towels now 25c.
Pillow-tops for Summer Porches With Arts and Crafts styles
Pillow-tops for Summer Porches offers tan linen pillow-tops with backs in light or heavy crash fabric. Stamped in colored designs including Oriental and conventional patterns. Harmonizes with mission furniture lines. Regular 25c values.
Empress of Ireland Death Toll Rises to 1024
Official figures from Canadian Pacific Steamship Company reveal 1,024 lives lost in the Empress of Ireland tragedy off Father Point. The ship carried 1,476 aboard, up from 1,387 previously reported, increasing the death toll while total saved stands at 452.
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Montreal
Father Point
Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Company
Woman recounts Empress of Ireland cowardly acts at sea
Quebec dispatch details new testimony on the Empress of Ireland disaster with Mrs. W Mullins near death in hospital and August Sexe third officer of the Storstad. Mullins says a sailor refused aid and hindered rescue while Sexe testifies two petty officers refused to leave the Empress. Survivors vow to seek a hearing when the inquiry begins.
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Quebec
Canadian-Pacific
Empress of Ireland
W. Mullins
Jeffery Hale Hospital
August Sexe
Storstad
Andrew Vancosten
Abraham Heller
Anderson
Mullins
Terrage Dassenser Archibald Brown
Sexe
Eespress
Actual survey begun for Alaska Railroad project
Cordova Alaska June work on government railroad surveys began at Chitina where the Fairbanks Trail departs the Copper River and Northwestern Hall road toward the Matanuska coal field. Separate lines discuss related events and a separate shipwreck loss figure.
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Cordova
Alaska
Alkaka
Chitina
Fairbanks
Copper River
Hall Road
Matanuska
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Christian Science Lecture
Samuel H. Houleian
Mahomet, Ill
E. H. Dillon & CO
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Self
Wife
Park City Circus
Babe
O'Gorman
Seth G. Heacock
Rr Mentenant
NEW Charge
Leavy
John Leavy
Thomas J. Leavy
Walnut Tree Hill
Smith-Murray
THE
Smith-Murray CO
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
G. W. Fairchild & Sons Inc
Saan
Pone
Main Street
Amd
Empress
Sailor
Alaska Railroad
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