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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

22

Kitchin denounces GOP claims on spending cuts

Washington June 27 Representative Kitchin of North Carolina denounces Republican assertions that House savings totaled 1.5 billion by cutting Democratic program expenditures. He cites a 114 million reduction in the naval bill as due to changed conditions, disputes the 225 million figure, and challenges the railroad administration funding as the same as Democratic plans. Moore of Pennsylvania interrupts.

Washington House Representative Kitchin Worth Carolina Kitchin Railroad Administration Bil Moore Pennsylvania Repubblicans North Carolina

Holbrook Leaves Bulk of Estate to His Wife

Edward Holbrook president of Gorham Manufacturing leaves Stamford estate in Connecticut and the New York town house plus stocks and bonds valued near one million dollars to his widow Mrs Frances Holbrook. His son John Holbrook and daughter Mrs Lillian De Balincourt receive 750000 each and a trust fund of 150000 provides income.

New York Stamford Edward Holbrook Gorham Manufacturing Company Holbrook Frances John Lillian de Balincourt

Both Branches of the Superior Court Adjourned

The April session and the special April session of the Superior Court were adjourned yesterday. The former resumes next Tuesday at 9 30 for a special matter and the latter on July 21 at 10. Practically all work for the court year has ended with Judge H J Curtis to sit in chambers July 1 to 5 for special matters. Judge John J Walsh adjourned the Common Pleas Court session without date, the court year work completed.

Superior Court H. J. Curtis John J. Walsh Common Pleas Court

Recreation and Education Subdivision Discusses New Facilities

A Chamber of Commerce recreation and education sub-division meeting chaired by William T. Hlincks reviewed plans for more amateur baseball space locating two grounds at the circus grounds and a vacant Quonset street lot. A ferry replacement with a foot bridge was proposed pending navigability and drawbridge needs. An outdoor camp site for all ages was to be investigated and developed with city cooperation. West End playground expansion was also considered.

Chamber of Commerce William T. Hlincks Circus Grounds Pequosinock Street

Clothesline saves life of girl at corner Pine and Howard

A clothesline saved the life of two year old Bessie Darovitch who fell from a second story window at Pine Street and Howard Avenue yesterday morning. An ambulance was summoned from Emergency Hospital but no treatment was required. The line reportedly broke the fall, sparing serious injury.

Bessie Darovitch Pine Street Howard Avenue

Woman Breaks Probation, Sentenced to Four Years

Anne Stembler violated a New Haven Superior Court probation order by moving to Bridgeport before the probation officer’s directive. She will serve four years in New Haven County Jail, the probation period ending in a few days.

Bridgeport New Haven

Captain Winthrop Pyemont Receives British Military Cross

Boston reports Captain Winthrop Pyemont formerly commander of the 50th division signal company Royal Engineers was decorated with the British Military Cross and Bar by Major General Clarence R Edwards acting for the king of England.

Boston Winthrop Pyemont Signal Company of the Royal Engineers Clarence R. Edwards

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