Brooklyn Man Sues To Collect His Bill
Joseph Ballatore of Brooklyn sues Francesco Magaracci for 1000 damages over alterations to a house at 0 Clinton Avenue claiming a contract price of 1075 with 427.50 paid and 647.50 balance due. Trial before Judge John J. Walsh in Civil Common Pleas court scheduled this morning. Other trials listed for the week include several against the Connecticut company and various individuals with special assignments on Tuesday April 28 including Crescent Talking Machine Co. versus Wesley Hadsel and Minnie Hit versus Stamford Rolling Mills.
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Clinton Avenue
Joseph Ballatore
Brooklyn
Francesco Magaracci
John J. Walsh
Civil Common. Pleas
Ballatore
Bal Vance
Louis J. Standish
Connecticut Company
Franz Philip
Benjamin. Burger
Christopher C. Donahue
George Milligan
David Goldstein
Swift and Company
Mary
Man Fined for Altering Public Market Receipt
Joe Zencitas, 60 Summer Street, was fined $35 and costs in city court for allegedly altering a purchase slip at the Public Market after buying meat on Saturday night. The original slip showed $1.17 and he paid 17 cents to the cashier.
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Joe Zencitas
Summer Street
Sebastopol Not Fallen to Reds, Says Paris Despatch
Paris reports Sebastopol in Crimea has not fallen to Soviet forces. Despatch dated Sunday from Saloniki, carried by Journal Des Debats, cites naval port status and denial of occupation by Russian troops.
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Paris
Havas
Sebastopol
Crimea
Journal Des Debats
Saloniki
Tiz Foot Relief Ad Promises Quick Comfort
A vintage ad touts Tiz foot bath products to cure sore burning feet, corns, and callouses. It claims instant relief, happiness, and painless walking, urging readers to buy a 25 cent box at drug or department stores.
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Tia
Remarkable wrinkle remedy promised by Saxolite and witch hazel
An advertisement touts a facial treatment to erase long deep wrinkles by a powdered Saxolite and witch hazel solution. It claims tightening effect, soothing cooling feel, and relief from fatigue with harmless skin ingredients. It notes availability from druggists and cautions against harsh rubbing.
Fifth District Republican Conflict Keeps King in Place
Friends say John T. King will not quit his role as director of local political affairs until Fifth District troubles are resolved. Ballard supporters vow a vote fight if needed to vindicate the deposed chairman. A district meeting is set for tonight as a "get-together" with no major agenda.
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John T. King
Frank RE. Ballard
Ballard
Robinson
Republican Club
Communists in Vienna Are Reported Thwarted
Vienna April 19 Saturday reports say the communist government in Budapest is pressing Ukraine to allow Hungarian agents free passage via northern Hungary to Vienna. Hungary closes the route until Ukrainians yield. Premier Holobiecz of West Ukraine is said to seek passage through Slovakia to Vienna with Czecho Slovak cooperation, but hesitates to breach Hungary.
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Vienna
Budapest
Moscow
Ukrainia
Hungary
Holobiecz
West
Ukraine
Slovakia
Hae
Peace terms won t end war says labor leader
A labor leader at the annual conference of the Independent Labour Party warned that the peace terms submitted to Germany would not end the war. He argued the war pits democracies against hereditary oppressors and that violence is not needed in an intelligent democracy unless old orders resist social birth.
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Uroes Nawaen
Independent Labor
Orince
Great Britain
Soldiers and peddlers in Bridgeport warned by Captain Billings
Captain H. C. Billings of the War Department in Bridgeport teams with local agencies to curb peddling by soldiers in uniform while aiding veterans back to work. He cites soldiers returning from France needing time to readjust, urging employers to show patience as veterans regain their old routines.
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H. C. Billings
War Department
Bridgeport
Billings
France
Influenza cases rise in state with other illnesses noted
Hartford reports 71 influenza cases in the past week, down 75 from the prior week. Diphtheria totals 38, measles 35, scarlet fever 42, with Waterbury recording the most scarlet fever cases. Also, Annia Guy, accused of swindling Michael Zarrill of 440 dollars via a "medicine pad," was arraigned and released on $600 bail as the case continued.
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Hartford
State’ Department, of Health
Waterbury
Guy
Annia Guy
Michael Zarrill
Wells Street
Musterole claims quick relief for rheumatism and more
Musterole promises relief from rheumatism and many other ailments. The white mustard oil ointment is said to loosen stiff joints, ease bronchial conditions, and relieve pains when rubbed in. Available in 30c 60c and hospital size $2.50 jars at drug stores.
How to Save on Shoes With Nealin Soles
A reader from St. Louis notes Nealin Soles show minimal wear after five months of hard use, suggesting real economy from long lasting soles. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron makes Nealin Soles and Wingfoot heels, advertised as durable and waterproof for new shoes or re-soling.
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W. P. Macartney
St. Louis
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Three Derby properties sold by alien property custodian
Derby April 21 three properties taken over by the alien property custodian during the war were sold at auction. Francis P. Garvan announced the Sterling company, with 9,660 shares, sold for 275000 to George A. Thompers of New York. He also bought 1994 shares in the Blake Corporation for 112000, which owns the Sterling and Huntington Piano buildings in Derby and Shelton, plus other real estate, and purchased 1260 shares of the Flyington Piano company for 61000.
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Derby
Francis
P. Garvan
Sterling Company
George A. Thompers
New York City
Blake Corporation
Sterling, Company
Huntington Piano Company
Shelton
Flyntington, Piano, Company
Hartford Motor Vehicle Rule Requires Proof of Ownership
Hartford April 21 motor vehicle commissioner Stoickel has issued a new rule to prove title at registration. The rule requires applicants to swear information aiding vehicle identity, enabled by a recent legislative act giving authority to the commissioner. It aims to curb car theft. A B Mead sues Ethelyn Mead alleging improper intimacy with Howard Hudson of Milford between July 0 1918 and now.
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Hartford
Stoickel
A. B. Mead
Ethelyn Thrihly Meade
Howard Hudson
Milford
Armes Barrett Mead
Bridgeport
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the Electric Shop
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oSuit
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United Lluminating Co
Broad ST
Telephone Barnum
Buckingham
Sears
P.O. P.O
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State ST
Ildren
Pia
Josep Ballatore
Wleges
Magratucci
Sevastapol
Bridgeport Welding & Cutting Co
Union Ave
Tel
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Snowden
Ito
Captain Billings
George
Thumpers ‘of
New York
Goodyear Shés
Goodyear Shoe
Repairing Co
Winfield St. Black
BURT
Motor ‘Vehicle’ Commissioner
Sheffield Plate
Jewelers
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Smith-Murray Co
Gow Main St
Murfield Ave
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Gscona Oor
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