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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1923

Page

5

Man held by police on reckless driving charge

Tinnel Ferguson of Colony street was arrested yesterday on a reckless driving charge after a collision last Saturday on South avenue with Edward SirCarthy’s truck. Three people were slightly injured when Ferguson’s car overturned. Other arrests included Harold Anderson for a truck without papers and no side mirror, Edward Golechanan for speeding, William Di Renva for a car without brakes, Manuel Gomez for unregistered plates, and George A. Clark for parking within fire hydrant reach.

Ferguson Colony Street South Edward SirCarthy South Avenue Harold 3. Anderson Woodstork Avenue Stratford Tevid Golechanan Goalie Street New Haven di Renva Lexington Avenue Manuel Gomex George A. Clark

State National Guard Officers Meet Here

General George A. Cole received permission to convene the State National Guard officers in this city on April 19 to address guard fare and coordinate sea work. Brigadier officers were ordered to Bridetpors for the meeting.

State National Guard Dilliault George A. Cole Stara

Danbury Grass Fire Threatens Homes and Barns

A grass fire along the raily road tracks in Danbury spread to Bethel risking several barns and dwellings on Manafield street before being extinguished. Three Danbury fire apparatus and one Bethel unit fought the blaze over about fifteen acres, with a spark from a passing locomotive suspected as the cause.

Danbury Bethel Manafield Street

Funeral for Rev. J. W. Hotz Draws 130 Priests

More than 130 priests attended the funeral of Rev. J J Hotz assistant at St Marys Derby with about 1800 mourners present. The ceremony featured a solemn requiem Mass and included bishops and clergy from several dioceses. Burial was at St Michael cemetery with final absolution and chanted benedicts at the grave.

Aiotz Derby John J. Nitan Stephen Chenitzsky St. Stephen's Matthew Traynor John H. Landry John Walsh John A. Sullivan Michael Jarnicke St. John’s Father McGigney Bowen Michael J. Q’cornor Stratov

Fitzpatrick Gets $7201 Verdict in Stone Co Suit

A Superior Court jury awarded John F. Fitzpatrick administrator of Edward Fitzpatricks estate $7201 against Jackson Stone Company after days of testimony. The case centered on ownership of 40 shares alleged to be dated to Edward Fitzpatrick and claimed by the plaintiff as his father's stock in the merged firm. The plaintiff sought $16000.

John F. Fitzpatrick Dward Fitzpatrick Superior Court Jackson Stone Company Plaintif Isaac Wolfe Pitting Hugh J. Lavery Edward Fitzpatrick Gorty Jackson Company Fitzpatrick

Reports of three thefts to police department

Reports of thefts made yesterday morning to police included a revolver, a black jack from an automobile owned by Stanley Kellogg of 2g Boschmot avanillo, geld water and 7 from the room of Downing in the Hotel Astor, a number of tools, and a shed owned by Otto F Burkhari of 27 Ken Avenue.

Stanley Kellogg Hotel Astor Otto F. Burkhari Ken. Avenue

Pheasants Released by Danbury Club

The Western Connecticut Fish and Game Protective Association released a large number of pheasants in Danbury over the past days, obtained from the state. The club bought 74 dollars worth of full grown pheasants and released them near Thinkney. Forty trapping tasks were placed in streams around the city and more on streams west of the city. The association awaits the arrival of a shipment of white and yellow perch to be planted in lakes.

Danbury Connecticut Wisk Thinkney Surat

Soviet Postpone Trial Over Fear of Break in Relations

Reports from Moscow say the trial of Rev. Dr. Tikhon was delayed to April 17 amid Bolshevik fears of a Russian break in relations with the patriarch. Officials planned to try him before an ecclesiastical board and then as a layman on charges of conspiring against the government.

Riga Moscow Wilchan Ion Moscow Tikhon Brigon Evclesiastiscal de. Tichan

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