Coroner Probes Death After Auto Crash Injuries
Coroner Phelan began an inquiry into John Florio of 218 Island Brook Avenue who died at St. Vincent's hospital after injuries from a Saturday night crash. Florio rode the running board of a truck driven by Silvio Garafana, which struck a jitney driven by Christopher Carageorge on Stilman Street East Main Street. Witnesses testified the trucks were moving slowly. both drivers gave similar accounts. The coroner heard several witnesses and reserved his finding. Carageorge and Garafana were represented by J. Carroll and D. H. Brennan respectively.
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John Floris
Island Brook Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Phelan
Florio
Silvio Garafana
Stilman Street
East Main Street
Christopher Carageorge
St. Vincent's
Carageorge
Carafana
T. C. Coughlin
Garafana
Carageorsa
Lyon at National Surety convention in New York
Herbert M. Lyon assistant secretary of Bridgeport Trust and Title Co. left for New York to attend the National Surety Company's convention at the Hotel McAlpin. Delegates will be entertained with luncheons and entertainments at the New York Bankers' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Lyon
Herbert M. Lyon
Bridgeport Tand and Title Co
New York
National Surety Company
McAlpin
New York Bankers’ Club
Milford Bakery Plans Modern Plant Near Atlantic Works
Milford bakery owner David I Webber of 10 Broad Street advances a project to build a large modern bakery on a New Haven Avenue lot near the Atlantic Manufacturing plant. The facility will house the latest equipment and be among the region’s most up to date bakeries.
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Millford
David I Webber
Broad Street
Mr. Webber
New Haven Avenue
Atlantia Manufacturing Company
Webber
Connecticut Business Educators Meet in New Haven
Wallace M Bayliss of Booth and Baylis school will speak on shorthand at the Connecticut Business Educators association meeting held at Hotel Taft New Haven Saturday starting 10 36. Miss Lacy Curtis Bridgeport High will discuss English usage with other topics by educators. Clarence F Bilton heads Manufacturers' association will speak after lunch at 12 30. Walter Thomas of 103 Commercial Street was arraigned in City Court on forgery charges.
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New Haven
Wallace M. Bayliss
Booth and
Clarence FE. Bilton
Manufacturers’ Association of
Bilton Machine Tool Co
Swiss River Pranks Move Through Alpine District
Anxiety grips Inga dine villagers as a mysterious Alpine stream appears in three places over six weeks then vanishes. It cut beds near communities and briefly threatened the Gergun tourist resort. Engineers traced the source to Lake Raveisch but could not map its discharge. Residents recall the 1892 tragedy at Gervais and urge cantonal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Associated Press
Ingadine
Gergun
Lake Raveisch
Gervais
Killiree
Court Yesterday Charges Forgery In Superior Court Bound
A man charged yesterday with forgery was bound over to the Superior Court. The accused allegedly wrote a check for 190 dollars that had been stolen from Michael Hofman of 209 Knowlton Street and tried to cash it at the Connecticut National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Thomas
Michael Hofman
Knowlton Street
Connecticut National Bank
Senator McLean backs league of peace for rail labor
Connecticut senator and Senate rail legislation member expresses support for a league of peace between capital and labor. He urges impartial tribunals and final decisions, favors an eight hour day and collective bargaining, warning that railroad work stoppages would cause immense suffering to women and children and harm the nation.
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McLean
Connecticut
Senate
United States
Seanae
Tuierd Association of
Cumming
Bridgeporters at Danbury Fair draw large crowd
Bridgeport Day at the Danbury Fair attracted more than two thousand travelers from Bridgeport. A special train at 8:10 am carried city residents to the fair, with over 700 pleasure seekers noted in attendance.
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Bridgeport
Belgian World Federal District Proposal Suggested
The Union of International Associations asks Belgium to negotiate with the League of Nations to establish a world federal district of sovereignty up to 7 400 acres similar to Washington DC. It proposes adding an article to the Belgian constitution in upcoming revision by Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Oet
Union of International Associations
League of Nations
District of Columbia
United States
Union
Wilford Fire Companies Plan Round Table Talk
Milford Oct 9 a meeting of captains and air officers from Willford fire companies will take place at Arctic Engine Company No 1 on Oct 16 for a round table discussion. The fire board plans quarterly sessions to share benefits with residents and aims to have a prominent state fire chief present to speak.
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Wilford Fire Companies
Milford
Arctic Engine Company
Fire Board
Bridgeport Librarian Leads Connecticut Library Association Meeting
Bridgeport residents show interest in the autumn meeting of the Connecticut Library Association to be held October 17 in Derby. Henry Sanborn, Bridgeport Library Librarian, serves as vice president of the association. All interested in library work are invited to attend.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut, Library, Association
Derby
Jlenry Sanborn
Bridgeport Lbrary
Attéha
Wendell's Ambition Pills Ad Promises Fast Improvement
An old advertisement hawks Wendell's Ambition Pills claiming quick relief from tiredness despondency and nervous fatigue. It promises a money back plan through Hindle's Pharmac y and Tlarti gan's Drug Store for the first box and stresses relief within days for a range of ailments from loss of appetite to exhausted vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
Hindle
Tlartigan
Weagel
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Milford Bakery
Walter Thomas
Commercial Street
Brer Rabh
Pat
Bret Rabbit
Penick & Ford
Led
New Orleans
Ievery
Urucs Learue
Peace IN Industry
Fivening Post
Belgium
Hrixer-Jones-Jewell Milling Up
Connors
Nathan Stein
the Great Corporation
Stein-Bloch Co
Stein - Bloch Co
Stein - Bloch
Connors Clothing CO
Main St
State St
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