Divorce Battle Blazes In Westport Court Over Alleged Cruelty
Alexandrine Jennings sues George S Jennings for divorce alleging repeated cruelties and neglect. She testifies he stayed out late, failed to provide meals, used abusive language, and dragged her from bed. She accuses him of consorting with a stenographer and improper conduct with nephews. Husband denies and counters alleged improprieties. Trial continues with $10,000 sought by Mrs Jennings.
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Alexandrine Jennings
George S. Jennings
Westport
Bennett
Jennings
Southport
Sherwood
Farags
State Street
Aew
Jen
Taku
Jetber
Hyde
Mullins Charges Bridgeport Tax Deception by Wilson Admin
Frederick C. Mullins, Democratic candidate for Bridgeport mayor, accuses Mayor Wilson’s Republican administration of lavish spending, delayed state taxes, and debt to mask a deceptively low tax rate. He cites a half‑million-dollar overspend, high paving costs, and looming state tax obligations as evidence of financial mismanagement and fiscal juggling.
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Frederick C. Mullins
Mullins
Bridgeport
Wilson
General Assembly
Board of Apportionment and Taxation
Clampett Defends Democratic Loyalty After Misrepresentation
Henry J. Clampett former Sixth district alderman and well known Democrat, denounces misrepresentation of his stance. He says he supports the Democratic ticket, will vote for its candidates, and urges fellow Democrats to unite to elect the ticket. He notes primaries over and vows to stand with the party through election night. He invites publication to confirm his position.
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Henry J. Clampett
The
Farmer Today
Henry Clampett
Fred Mullins
Mr. Clampett
Democratic Rally Tonight in See District
A Democratic district rally is set for Mur fie and Railroad avenues this evening as part of a weeklong series. Speakers include mayoral candidate Frederick C. Mul and city clerk candidate Georges M. Coughlin, tax collector Frederick Schempp, treasurer Frederick W. Hail, town clerk William Thomas, and alderman candidate Thomas McHugh. All electors are invited to attend to hear campaign issues discussed.
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Murfie
Railroad
See
John M. Don
Ecratic
Nomimee
Frederick C. Mul
Frederick Schempp
Frederick W. Hail
William Thomas
Thomas McHugh
Bomb Throwers Fail to Wreck Grocery Store
Bomb throwers visited the East Side yesterday targeting Carl J. Wolff's delicatessen at 1050 East Main. The device a baking powder can with powder and shot failed to explode. police believe amateurs were responsible and investigation is underway. A small hole near the bottom may indicate a fuse attachment burned away. Similarities to a prior Wat er street incident are noted.
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East Side
Carl J. Wolff
East Main’ Street
Judge Walsh Promises Firm Stance on Shoplifters
Mrs Etta Blumberg wife of D Blumberg grocer on Myrtle avenue pleaded guilty before Judge John J Walsh in the criminal common pleas court after a conference that spared hard imprisonment due to poor health. She was fined 50 dollars on each of three counts plus court costs and 60 days jail on each count, suspended during good behavior. future arrest would trigger immediate confinement. The case, marked by prior offenses, signals merchants may gain deterrence as shoplifters face strict penalties.
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John J. Walsh
Criminal Court of Common Pleas
Etta Blumberg
D. Blumberg
Myrtle Avenue
Bridgeport
Blumberg
Criminal Common Pleas Court
Walsh
Huerta Leads In Vote Cast At Vera Cruz
Provisional President Victoriano Huerta led Vera Cruz yesterday with 1,500 of 2,000 votes in official returns. General Felix Diaz received 300 votes and 200 votes went to other candidates.
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Huerta
Vera Cruz
Wigmore Funeral Party Arrives in Vancouver
Mrs N H Heft her mother Mrs Elizabeth Moore and Mrs Hefts sister Mrs Wigmore brought the body of Major Wigmore United States military attaché at Tokio Japan who died after appendicitis operation to Vancouver B C for burial in Grettireburg Pa Thirty five were injured none seriously in the derailment of the Gilt Edge express Boston shown near Westerly shortly after station time due to a described brake failure
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N. H. Heft
Elizabeth Moore
Heft
Wigmore
Vancouver
B. C
Major Wigmore
United States
Tokio
Japan
Hett
Moore
Grettireburg, Pa
Boston Hown
Westerly
B. L. Shorty
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Chamberlain
Charles Jennings
Broad Street
Pauline Otlowski
Ce Wien
King Outfit
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John M. Donnelly
Georges M. Coughlin
Judge Walsh
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