Connecticut Grand Lodge of Hermann Sons Holds 14th Biennial Convention
The Connecticut Grand Lodge of the Sons of Hermann convenes in Germania Hall with 75 of 80 delegates present. President William Hobein of Collinsville presides as officers are read and tentative plans for meals and entertainment are noted, including a concert by local choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Grand Lodge of the Sons of Hermann
O. D. HL
William Hobein
Coliinsville
Germania Hall
Geace
Tiew 2
Frieden
Tonia
New Haven
Tea Lodge
Hartford
Lessing Lodge
Seymour
Heine Lodge
Col Neugebauer
South
Otto Berger
Cuno Helfricht
Ger- Singing Society
Schwae- Chor
Jo- Miss Eilza
House Adjourns Without Action in Friday Session
The Connecticut House met at 11 30 and showed reluctance to attend a Friday session. Speaker Banks presided as Scott Leon stood in for Speaker and Mr Parker of representatives moved the adjournment, with the body promptly adjourning.
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United Press
Hartford
Banks
Scott Leon
Parker
Coney Island Wins First Round in Sunday Law Case
New York May 23 Magistrate True in the Coney Island court discharged Thomas Devers and three others arrested on warrants charging violation of the Sunday law. He ran a shooting gallery and other establishments. The court said evidence failed to show a law violation. The Mayor faces hundreds of similar cases pending this test ruling.
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United Press
York
City Omdials
Coney Island
True
Thomas Devers
Disorder Reigns When Ambrose Is Accused
President Ambrose faced disruption as Delo ros Hill of Chicago and factions argued over the National Sia vonic Society. Filibusters delayed proceedings while charges alleged misused funds and misconduct lingered, with debate referred to a committee for settlement.
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Ambrose
National Siavonic Society
Deloros Hill
Chicago
Hill
Committee On
I. Stockdale
Miller
Irania Court of Special Ses
SONS TESTIMONY GETS MOTHER A QUICK DIVORCE
In Fairfield Superior Court Judge Burpee grants several divorces on grounds of desertion and intemperance. Annie Cihak, 16 at marriage to 30 year old John Cihak, sought separation after 1903 desertion and received a decree and name change. Other cases include Adeline Raymond desertion and custody issues in Fairfield and Josephine Brown desertion involving long separations and interstate moves.
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Josephine T. Brown
Falirfield
John W. Brown
Superior Court
Burpee
Waterbury
Fairfield
Brooklyn
Brown
New York
Manitoba
Canada
Albert T. Brown
Adeline C. Raymond
Pauline Holden
Machine Lane
Frank C. Raymond
Annie M. McLaren
Danbury
Charles Oscar
Oscar
Anna Cihak
East End
John Cihak
Annie Gill
Missing memory of injured man mystifies police
George Scheurer, a well dressed man from New York, claims he fell from a moving automobile and cannot recall prior events. He listed several acquaintances, but police cannot confirm any connections and seek friends per Inspector McCaffrey. He was treated for a scalp wound and thigh bruise at a hospital after wandering from a car.
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George Scheurer
E. 161St Street
New York
Inspector McCaffrey
Detective Bureau
Birmingham
Scheurer
Kiernan
Mulholland
Central Park
George Wesley
Seheurer
May Term of Superior Court Closes with Statutory Burglary Convictions
The May term of the Superior Court on the criminal side, presided by Judge Silas A. Robinson, ended this morning after a jury session begun May 4. Rufus Phillips and James Green of Greenwich were found guilty of statutory burglary and given one year in jail with suspended sentence supervised by Probation Officer Charles A. Allen. A hearing was held on the reward application from Joseph Knowlton of Danbury for information leading to arrests in Danbury.
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Superior Court
Silas A. Robinson
Lene
Rufus Phillips
James Green
Greenwich
Robinson
Charles A. Allen
Joseph Knowlton
Danbury
John W
Ryan Danbury
Knowlton
Post Office Promotions and West End Station Preparations
Postmaster William H. Marigold announces promotions to meet the West End station opening. Breckbill becomes East Side superintendent June 1, and Meyer moves to the main office as assistant to his brother the cashier. Clerks assigned to main, East Side, and West End offices, with a big West End house warming and state clerk convention planned.
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Postoffice Department
William H. Marigold
West End
Fred J. Breckbill
East Side
Archie Leverty
James L. Christie
Winfield C. Meyer
William T Meyer
Breckbill
United States
Breckledill
Connecticut Heavy Artillery
Connecticut
Naval and Military Order of
A. R Glenn
W. F. Stenson Thomas J. O'Shea
Stephen L. Healey
Chas. W. Craddock
Harry R. Lush
William J. Watson
Brb Reed
Letter Carriers
Tippecanoe
Crocker
State Street
Bassick Avenue
Marigold
Algonquin Club
E. T. Bushnell
Postoffice
Stratfield
Clifford B. Wilson
Bridgeport
Rogers
Frank T. Rogers
Chicago
National Association
Robert J. Kelley
New London
State Association
Bushnell
Post Office Department
John Q. Tilson
Congress
Marcus H. Holcomb
Association
Star witness gets 480 in witness fees
Antonio Cornelia the star witness in the Dominico Bove murder trial received a 480 dollar witness fee check. He was arrested as an accomplice, had a hearing and was discharged after languishing 240 days in jail for fear of enemies. The state pays two dollars per day to witnesses.
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Antonio Cornelia
Dominico Bove
Joseph Bergamo
Cornelia
Bove
Man Convicted of False Statement in Naturalization Scheme
John Lekas of Hartford was found guilty of making a false statement to obtain a naturalization certificate sold for 5.50 dollars. Judge James P. Platt sentenced Lekas to one year in Fairfield county jail. Costas Vorias, who impersonated another Greek, aided the case and Peyed guilty in Chicago. Lekas was jailed in Fairfield county last night.
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John Lekas
James P. Platt
United States District Court
Hartford
William R. Shelton
Fairfield County
Platt
United States
Atlanta
Costas Vorias
Gust Vorias
Lekas
Vorias
Chicago
Bast
Bove Remains in County Jail as State Prison Reaches Capacity
Dominico Bove, sentenced to 15 years, stays in the county jail because the state prison is full. Jail officials expect possible ten days or more before he can be transferred to Wethersfield. Bove is described as quiet and docile, expressing gratitude for authorities' considerate treatment.
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Dominico Bove
Bove
Wethersfield
Assembly at Odds on Reducing Representation
A report on common policy to reduce representation in future Assemblies was presented at a meeting of the 121st Presbyterian, with a large number favoring the proposal and discussion continuing.
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United Press
Denver
Beerion
121St Presbyterian
Rudermans Seek Warrant in Brass Theft Case
In City Court Harris Rudermann and his son Charles demurred to charges of statutory burglary linked to stealing brass from M H Rogers junk shop. John Machlinski and Frank Strumski pleaded guilty to involvement and were held in 1500 each. State Detective Virelli to seek a warrant for receiving stolen copper from Bridgeport Press.
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Harris Ruderman
Charles
M. H. Rogers
Foster
John Machlinski
Frank Strumski
Bray
George Arnold
Detective Bureau
Machlinski
Vitelli
Bridgeport
Union City
Yonkers
N. Y
Strumski
Peter McGowan
5 State
Rudermans
Panhard Entered in Yale Sport Hill Climb at Sport Hill
The 120 h. p. Panhard is entered for the Bridgeport Automobile Club hill climb at Sport Hill next Monday at 8 AM. J Walter Webb of New York enters amateur and free-for-all events with a France grand prix car. Stamford magnate John Tyson fields a new 100 h. p. De Dietrich and an Isotta Fraschini Briarcliffe winner driven by Glenn Ethridge. Captain Hawes guards the course with Coast Artillery troops and 25 flagmen from Easton while officials prepare official program details for Monday.
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Automobile Club of Bridgeport
Sport Hill
Ralph M. Sperm
J. Walter Webb
New York
Webb
France
Yale Hill
John Tyson
Stamford
Glenn Ethridge
Louis Companion Isotta
An Poole
Sport
Carl A. Broesel
Harry Diller
Bridgeport Vehicle Co
Huttner
George Robertson
Staples
Automobile Club
Knox
B. D. Pierce Jr. Co
George E. Hawes
Coast Artillery
Easton
Stratfield
Contest Committee
Board of Governors
Candee
Robert Marsh
Lyon
Bridgeport Press Club
Press Club
B. B. Steiber
Ste
Davis & Hawley Co
Main Street
Sporter
Brooklawn Club honors two tennis figures at dinner
Frederick G. Anderson of Scranton and Frederick C. Inman of New York were unanimously elected honorary members at Brooklawn Country Club during the annual tennis dinner attended by forty members and visitors. Anderson, a two time Brooklawn Challenge cup winner, received a club membership offer, while Inman was praised as a strong challenger. The event featured a model Wright brothers aero plane and speeches by club officers.
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Frederick G. Anderson
Scranton
Frederick C. Inman
New York City
Brooklawn Country Club
Anderson
Inman
William T. Hincks
Leon M. Lawson, Jr
Wright Brothers
Aero Club of
Bridgeport
Hincks
Albert H. Canfield
Kelleher
Denver
Nashville
Tenn
Presbyterian Assembly
Chicago
Atlantic City
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Hermann
Grand Lodge
Annie Cihak
Breckhill
East
Trust
Fairhaven
Mads
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Fairham Marss
Henry Rogers, Jr
Privy
Eacednn
H. H. Rogers
John W. Sterling
W.a Eter
N, Mass
Fairhaver Loan & Trust
New York, In His Will Mr. Trust
Broughton
Star Witness
Abilene
Tex
K Tilling Tamtt
Alex Sears
Verias
Assembly
Virelli
Ruderman
Bridgeport Brass Company
Vanderbilt
Riker
Bray Park
Beards Corner
Mitford
Gallan Wordin
Din Ave
de Lemos
Vernon Corner
State ‘and Lee
RwBb
Knox’ Automobile
Carroll Ave
Stillman St
Grann Brom
Pembroke St
Lockport
Heacock
Ter
Mansfield
Meigs
The
Sehyde Stamp Co
Cannon St
Roe
Roosevelt St
John
Ry Ryburn
Ae Reeney
Lindley
John J. Ryburn
Whitney Ave
Central Ave
Revere St
M. Steinert & So
Gabler
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Cannon Call Baldwin's Cafe
Utpo
Ee Fotch Piano Co
Noble Ave
Loco
L. G. Garand
Crescent Ave
William St
Park Avenue
Ute
Peter Hron
Stratford Ave
Standard Art Store
Main St
Stratfield Building
Locomobile Company
Timekeeper’s Office
Locomobile Co. of America
James J. Sheehan
E. Main St
M. M. Nagel
East Main St
Tiss
O’connor’s
East Main
Walter Sts
Morton’s Cafe
Fairfield Avenus
Pratt'’S
Fairfield Ave
Mark Wagie
East Again Street
Brooklawn Club
W. T. Hincks
Golden Hill
Mohican
Blackman
Fairfield Avenue
B. U
Coe & White Co
Court
Soren J. Et Amet
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