Brush Opposes Nolle In The Anderson Case
Greenwich courtroom hears James Netiey charged with seriously assaulting 19 year old Maria Anderson. Prosecutor Brush argues for ongoing action, while Assistant State's Attorney Carter had urged noting a nolle. Judge Gager orders nelie as state presents evidence showing possible jury trial. Court observers include local women following the case amid Greenwich political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Criminal Superior Court
James J. Netiey
Maria Anderson
Brush
Carter
Gager
Nelie
Nedley
Anderson Eiri
Annis — Peterson
Anderson
Medley
Walsh Republic Ex Ring
Democratic Reform Administration
Netiey
Court House
Paul Hoffman Killed by New Haven Train at Viaduct
A Bey State Limited express train from New York to Boston struck and killed a 45 year old brass worker, Paul Hoffman of 35 Bell Street, on the railroad viaduct near Bridgeport this morning. The engineer stopped the train and the body was sent to Bridgeport morgue. Hoffman, known to close the tracks at his shortcut, was injured in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey State Limited
New Haven
New Yark
Bostom
Steetee
Bridgeport
Bell Strest
West End
Church Skyscraper To Cost Millions In City Center
New York church plan unveils a multimillion dollar skyscraper in the downtown business district. The Methodist church will replace the historic First B Shore site with a new church, two book stores and offices for the Methodist book concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Methodist Church
Owntown
Methodist Book Concern
Johnson Still Missing Investigation Increases
Police investigate the disappearance of Frank Johnson a caleeman missing from home at 134 Laures events. He had been seen in nearby towns as authorities seek clues with help from his son Kenneth a student at the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank €. Johnson
Caleeman
Laures
Johnson
Kenneth
University of Pennsylvania
Aero Gardens Co Purchases Bridgeport Aerodrome
Aero Gardens Co purchases about 60 acre Bridgeport Aerodrome from Christopher J Lake. The deal, completed with town clerk, transfers land and rights for aerial exhibits and potential aircraft inventions. The new Hertford-incorporated company assumes indebtedness and has authority to buy sell or lease for aeronautic displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
von Park
Christopher J
Aero Gardens Co
Lake
Hertford
Christopher
Imon Lake
Clement E. Im
Jeke
Mew Corporation
Greenwich Regret Over Maria Anderson Case Shock
Special to The Farmer from Greenwich June 3 citizen groups express deep regret after the town court enters the case against Nedley, a policeman, on criminal assault charges involving Maria Anderson, a 13 year old girl. The verdict binds the officer for trial as the community laments the fallout on civic organizations and local morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolle
Nedley
Anderson
Greenwich
Stats Nedley
Maria Anderson
Ac‘omien
Harvard freshmen seize Yale banner in bold freshman caper
In a daring land and water raid the Harvard freshmen captured Yale’s boat-house banner. Cameron, Harvard’s freshman coxswain, led a two-pronged approach then swam with the banner as Yale crewmen chased. Yale boats and a launch were nearby during the caper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
Harvard
Yale
Perry
Cameron
Yale Bo&it
Yales
Local Briefs Report Night Theft and Police Notes
Brief items report FLahaven's store at Lafayette and Gregory entered at night with tobacco cigars and candy taken. Durglars at 974 East Main Street cost only 40 cents but revealed higher losses on baseball gloves. Assistant Manager H A Budlong of American Graphophone Co reports thefts from plant. Panquate Chakera of 438 North Avenue robbed of $2 pocketbook. police asked to investigate. Captain William Anderson helps Ignatz Turko avoid jail for unpaid tax. case to be reviewed by Charities Department. Sahara steamer 10 days overdue from Uruguay arrived in New York after collision with German steamer Ebbornburg off Central America coast. Investigator Morrissey absolved from blame in mutomobile collision with Leonardo La at Beach and Barnum Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flahaven
Lafayette and
Gregory Streets
S. Sorensen
East Main Street
Han
William Anderson
Third Precinct
Ignats Turko
Howard Avenue
Anderson
Ignatz
Charities Department
Sahara
Uruguay
New York
Ebbornburg
Central America
Morrissey
The
Charities Board
Leonardola
Reilly Street
Beach
Barnum Avenue
Gardella
Lesening
Lewis Appeals From Five Days Jail Sentence
Clifford J. Lewis, Bridgeport bowler, found guilty of reckless driving and driving while intoxicated in Fairfield town court. He was fined $100 plus costs and sentenced to five days in jail for the second count. Lewis appeals to higher courts under $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford J. Lewis
Bridgeport
Bacon Wakeman
Fairfield
Lewis
Paul L. Miller
Clitus H. ‘King
Southport
John Godfrey
Godfrey
Round House
Lao Best
Stamford
Wakeman
Widow to Receive 3220 From Firm in Norwalk Collapse
Compensation Commissioner E T Buckingham approved a settlement between the McHare Varton Co and the widow of Joseph Culp who was killed when passion collapsed in Norwalk on May 20. The widow in Hoboken N J gets 100 for funeral expenses and 10 a week for 32 weeks. The case cited as rapid adjustment under the act. Mrs Philip J Alarie widow of James Alarie injured at Star Shirt Manufacturing May 5 and died May 9 was awarded 100 funeral expenses medical attention four days and 835 weekly for 32 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Buckingham
McHare Varton Co
Joseph Culp
Norwalk
Hoboken
N. J
Philip J. Alarie
Denver Avenue
James Alarie
Star Shirt Manufacturing Company
Eagles Report Gains in State Membership Meriden June 9
The Fraternal Order of Eagles held its annual convention in Meriden presided by Francis T. Wade of New Haven. Secretary Wm F. Maher of Waterbury reported 22 aeries in the state with a membership of 2,500, an increase of 2,418 over the previous year. After convention expenses and bills are paid, a substantial treasury balance is expected. Grand Inside Guard William J. Cromb was to install after the day’s election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Order of Eagles
Francis T. Wade
New Haven
Wm. F. Maher
Waterbury
William J. Cromin
Morrissey Attacked by Woman in His Charge
Mrs Anne Burros wife of Abraham Burros of 2873 Fairfield avenue is being taken to Lakeview after a tragedy involving her son died under a train five or six years ago. She has been acting queerly since. Investigators from the Charities department faced a desperate struggle as she resisted transfer and tried to stab him with hot pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Burros
Abraham Burros
Fairfield Avenue
Lakeview
Morrissey
Charities Department
Gasoline Fire Causes $15,000 Loss in New London
A bolt of flame from an automobile ignited in a Brewer street brick building used for storage. The fire caused $15,000 in damage to the structure leased by Silas Maxon Jr. and owned by John F. Baker. An adjacent dwelling suffered minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Brewer Street
Silas Maxon, Jr
John F. Baker
New Ha
J W Chambers Under Care Of New York Alienist
J W Chambers once a Princeton swimmer and First Presbyterian church worker confesses tying and gagging himself to miss a church festival. He is under care of a famed New York alienist at his parents home. Friends question his mental stability amid unsettlement about his motives. His luggage remains at the M C A and his resignation was requested by the church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chambers
Young Say
First Presbyterian Church
Princeton
Brooklawn Country Club
New York City
Church
Chambers
Bridgeport
John MacLaren F. Dson
First Presbyter
Richardson
M. Co
China
Labor union aims to end prison contract system in Connecticut
Meriden June 9 organized labor led by Julius C Stremlau president of the Connecticut Federation of Labor plans a detailed study of prison and county jail contract labor. A first educational stage precedes a plan to abolish the system. The federation seeks harmony with the state commission while condemning substandard labels and low pay for inmate work. Police report no clues on a jewel theft at 78 Grove Street as Isidore Birnbaum’s family dined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Julius C. Stremlau
Stremlau
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Federation of Labor
Stremiau
Isidore Birnbaum
Grove Street
United States Won’t Seek Indemnity From Mexico
At Niagara Falls on June 9 the United States signaled it would not demand war indemnity from Mexico. The Wilson administration aims to establish a staple government to succeed Huerta, easing financial strain on Mexico and smoothing peace talks. Verbal assurances reinforced that no unnecessary drain would be sought on Mexico’s depleted finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Vera Cruz
Moral imbecile doctor named for professor's wife in trial
In a federal case, Dr Theodore B Hardy of Waterville Maine testified about performing a delicate operation on Mrs. Holman. Professor Brenton denied soliciting a divorce and claimed his marriage sacred. Brenton said Dr Lawton at Brattleboro Insane Asylum labeled Mrs Brenton a moral imbecile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Elizabeth “Curtis Holfman
Brenton
Curtis
Holman
Dr. Lawton
Brattleboro Insane Asylum
Bridgeport Hardware Sues Buoni Over Locks Claim
Bridgeport Hardware Co sues hotel proprietor Joseph Buoni Buonici in Superior Court before Judge Tuttle alleging unpaid payment for locks valued at 1200. Buoni counterclaims 8000 for alleged business damage due to delay. judge reserved decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Hardware Co
Joseph Buonici
Tuttle
Buoniel
Two Men Missing Foul Play Feared
Relatives fear foul play as Alfonso Piscigno of 256 Lexington Avenue is reported missing since last night. He was last seen in a nearby shop, and his absence from home alarms his friends. Bernard Bulger seeks help locating his father-in-law G. E. Jackson, missing since Friday morning after cashing a $90 pension check at The American Bank & Trust Co. inquiries show he had not been seen in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso Piscigno
Lexington Avenue
Bernard Bulger
Ogden Street
G. E. Jackson
Jackson
American Bank & Trust Co
Boston
Schuman Heink Granted Divorce From Rapp Jr
Chicago papers report Madame Ernes tine Schuman Heink won a divorce from William Rapp Jr. The suit stemmed from ardent love letters to Mrs Catherine Dean. The decision was announced on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ernestine Schuman-Heink
William Rapp, Jr
Catherine Dean
Episcopal workers outline tasks of the rural church
A Connecticut Episcopal convention at Trinity church Bridgeport, led by Bishop Brewster, discusses missionary work, rural outreach, and the foreign born population. Speakers urge enhanced Sunday school effort, missionary literature, and funding via local treasurers, with emphasis on pageants and plays to engage immigrant families.
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Trinity Church
Chauncey B. Brewster
Connecticut
Goodwin
Hartford
Bridgeport
Brewster
Anthony Mitchell
D. D
Aberdeen
Orkney
Trinitity
Vinta
St .Ignatious
Anthony T. Gessner
Berkley Divinity School
Prof
Gessner
London
Germany
Mhore
Missionary Publishing Company
Alaska
St. John’s Church
Davenport
Henry E. Rees
Reet
James Goodwin
TD. D
Hart
Ford
Bishop Brewster
C. Chauncey Lineley
Torrington
Waterbury
New Haven
Ory
Linsley
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Paul Hoffman Meets Death
R. R
Aerodrome
H. A. Budlong
American Graphophone Co
Panquate Chakera
North Avenue
Cassion Victiv
FIRM
Eagles
Gare
N.Y
WIEL
U. S
Bridgeport Hardware Co. Sues Buoni
Schumman Heink
Ute Crdren
Parigh
Ionary Society
Cay Oh
Breweter
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