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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
6
Detective Sergeant Peter Hall and Philadelphia officers found seventeen year old Michael Latrona at 609 Bostwick Avenue after a two day search. He had run away from his parents to seek independence but, as a minor, was returned to Philadelphia at his father's request.
New Milford June 25 The body of Richard Povey a 35 year old draughtsman for General Electric Company Schenectady who drowned while canoeing in the Still River rapids below here Sunday was recovered this morning A diver's outfit was hauled from a train during the recovery a barricade across the rapids dammed the current and a dynamite charge was exploded to dislodge the body Povey had been traveling with Tracy Smith of Watertown His father Lucien Smith offered 20 for the body The diver left for New York Medical Examiner F E Ring viewed the body awaiting word from Poveys mother and sister In a separate incident Robert Hendree 23 an employee of the Bridgeport Pattern Company amputated his index finger in the rolling machine at work
Veale co continues to press for clarity as the issue of ripe judgments remains in focus. Officials weigh options and seek to resolve questions surrounding the timeline and implications.
Judge Thomas C. Coughlin ruled that recovered stolen property linked to a city court arrest cannot be recovered by owners until 48 hours after the court sits. Michael Shumsky, 149 Helen Street, was convicted of stealing pants from Hanna Siegel, 12 Bank Street, and sentenced to 30 days. Evidence was ordered into police custody pending appeal. Shumsky was recaptured after a chase. two culprits were involved. Jerusalem chapter No. 18, R A M, will hold a special convocation at Masonic Temple Friday evening for the M M degree.
About 400 eighth graders from seven city grammar schools received diplomas in a High School assembly. Dr Deane awarded diplomas for high marks in department, industry and scholarship. Frank Miller drawing prizes were also presented led by Mary Jackson with first prize of 10 dollars in gold to Barbara R Moore from Prospect school.
Toledo hosts the Perry Centennial at the Toledo Museum of Art opening June 28 with Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry’s battle flag and Perry’s coat from the Rhode Island Historical Society among relics. portraits of war era figures, famous paintings, and loans from museums and private collectors accompany the display through October 1. A memorial monument at Put‑in‑Bay will be unveiled September 10.
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