Wife Hits Husband With Frying Pan Over Pay Demand
Pasquale Salzano testified in superior court that his wife struck him with a frying pan after she refused to return his week’s pay for herself and her boarder. He says she fled with their two daughters, Jennie 17 and Joseph 19, and has not returned. Geraryi Fucci testified she would not reunite with Salzano, preferring to live with a man 100 years old. Attorney John A. Cornell Jr. represented Salzano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awhen Pasquale Salzana
Sven
Salzano
Ughter
Ivano
Geraryi Fucci
Salno
Jennie
Joseph
John A. Cornell, Jr
Mrs Manago Wins Decree Against Lazy Husband
Mrs Marie Mauer of New York testifies that Mrs Anna Manago, of Bridgeport, sought divorce on desertion after a two and a half year marriage. The sister helped support the family by working for four dollars weekly, but the husband left in July 1912. They moved to Bridgeport to work at the American Graphophone plant. the child died in Europe. The court granted the decree and a name change. Attorney Frederick B Fallon represented Mrs Munago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mauer
New York
Anna
Manago
Bridgett
Sellogg
Unago
Munago
Newark
Bridgeport
Themérican Graphophone Company
Europe
Attorneyederick B. Fallon
Fallon,reenstein and Rickles
Not Guilty Verdict Returned in Draft Conspiracy Case
The jury found not guilty in federal court at Topeka on April 12 in the case of Dr Eva Harding Ike Gilberg Ernest Newman and Prof George W Kleige of Lawrence Kansas charged with conspiracy to obstruct the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Harding
Ike Gilberg
Ernest Newman
Topek
George W. Kleige
Rence
Kansas
New North End Bridge To Be Ready Soon
Bridgeport readies a new wooden bridge across the Pond between Island Brook avenue and Roosevelt street. The suspension will open to traffic shortly, saving munition works workers on the East Side about twenty minutes. Aldermen Nelkin and MacFadden organized pre construction and the city voted $15,000 for the bridge. Finishing touches are underway and the bridge should be open for business in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
Bridgeport
Island Brook Avenue
Roosevelt Street
Nelkin and
MacFadden
Miss Clarke to Give Interesting Recital
Miss Grace Dalrymple Clarke presents a recital this afternoon in Stratfield with a three part program. It features patriotic readings, spring themes, and a Liberty band playlet performed by pupils including Beatrice Marsh Elsie Clark Eldrence Davidson Isabella Carey Margaret Drake Ethel Beach Bea Wishengrad Isabelle Pilans Beresa Hegeman Marie Hezeman Shirley O Connor Slma Eckler Beatrice Ostrofsky Asenath Goodwin Marion Courier May Dewning Edith Rosenbluth Celia Kepler Marguerite Smith Maud and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dalrymple Clarke
Stratfield
Beatrice Marsh
Elsie Clark
Eldrence Davidson
Isabell Carey
Margaret Drake
Farewell reception planned for Sgt Oscar E Johnson
Friends of Sergeant Oscar FE Johnson plan a farewell reception tonight at Bridgeport Minstrel Club before his next week departure for recruiting duty in Connecticut. Johnson, a survivor of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, fought at Somme and Ypres and is recovering from severe shrapnel wounds with hopes to pass an exam to return to the firing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Oscar FE
Bridgeport
Jane Fagan Named Executrix in Mary A. Fagan Will
Jane Fagan is named executrix and half beneficiary of the estate of Mary A. Fagan who died in Bridgeport on January 19. The will admitted yesterday at the Probate court allocates one half of the estate to her, with the rest of the real and personal property to be distributed under the terms of the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Fagan
Mary A. Fagan
Bridgeport
Obituaries From A Busy City Funeral Notices
Multiple funeral services noted for Franklin P Stillman Annie C Mortensen Irene Speiser Mabel Cakavell Alice Naoma Gleason Helen Kunce Mary F Weller Ann Gaffney Ellen M Nolan with details of dates times and burial places including Mountain Grove Oaklawn St Michaels Park Norwalk and Fairfield areas. Several services held at homes churches and mortuary chapels with burials in local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. Stillman
Franklin P. Stilman
Jacksonville
Fla
EB. Smith Hubbell
Washington Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Annie C. Mortensen
Niels Mortensen
Center Street
Fairfield
Congregational Church
Oaklawn
Irene Speiser
Irene
Iwine Speiser
Armstrong Place
Paul F. Clemen
St. Paulus Lutheran Church
Jin Park Cemetery
Mabel Cakavell
Mabel
James Cakavell
Central Lunch
St. Vincent's Hospital
Alice Naoma Gleason
Petey Rivers
Oak Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Helen Kunce
Helen
Albert
Theresa Kunce
Maat Main Street
Norwalk
Mary F. Weller
Mary TM
John Weller
Trumbull
Benry FE
Falrfeld Avenue
Everett A- Barnes
Park Cemetery
Ellen M. Nola
Bien MW. Nolan
Biratford Avenue
Stratford
St. Tomes
MacConnor
William Ryan
James Cullen
Wiliam McDonald
Patrick Ahesnn
Edward Kiernin
John Wood
West Front casualty list shows 51 names in latest report
Washington April 12 The newest casualty list from the West Front reports 51 names with five killed in action, three died of wounds, two from accidents, six from disease, four severely wounded, 28 wounded slightly and three missing in action. Missing are Lieutenants Robert H. Jeffrey Samuel Miller and Abraham Strauss. Wounded include Captains Capell Woodrow Woodbridge and Lieutenant Michael, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sheam
Jans Aesilon
Lieutena Ats
Robert J. Jeffrex
Samuel Miller
Abrahamn Stiinsek
Maz { Cappel
Woodrow
Woodbridge
J. Michal
Astor
Martin
Vitti
J.B. Guthri McCormick
Leo RW. Maquin
Frantia XX
Murphy
James B. Scott
Marvin
Day A. Decator
Frank F. Peroeraux
Edward K. Jarek
George M. McGrath
John Millin
Francis H. Moreau
Normen Z. Haden
Charles Pike
Alfred Schneider
Stewart Wy. Segerstrum
James A. Solstein
Herman H. Witte
Robert H. Jeffrey
Abraham Strauss
Warpath Tale and Bequest Echoes in a Fragmented Local Note
A disrupted tale recalls a child named Willie seeking redskins and Native people, leading to a maternal scolding. The piece shifts to a probate note where $16,006 is bequeathed to a sister, with half held in trust for her brother Edward Pagan.
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Edward Pagan
Coroner Probes Williams Death After Streetcar Collision
Coroner John J. Phelan continues inquiry into Eila Williams’s death in Stratford after a trolley struck her as she returned from church. Ten witnesses, including Motorman Ir beneck and Conductor Ryan, testified the car traveled 10 to 12 mph. neighbors Nelsons described calling to her as she crossed the tracks amid a windy night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
Eila Williams
High Street
Stratford
Charles Irbeneck
William 7. Ryan
Thomas B. Nelson
Broad Street
Roosevelt’s Wild Bear Tale From a New York Luncheon
Colonel Roosevelt entertained young magazine writers in his New York office with daring bear hunting story. He recounted chasing a ghostly peak and a near miss when a grizzly charged as his gun slipped from his hand, leaving him unarmed on a perilous cliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
10 & Company
Hippotamus
Roosevalt
Rockies
Stele 55 Cents From Poor Box Sparks Jail Sentence
In police court, a woman named Charlotte Teyxman or Tichiman received thirty days in jail after admitting to stealing 45 cents from St. Peter's Catholic church poor box. The act was witnessed by Pastor Charles Coppens who flagged her as she attempted the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ni Britats
Charlotte Teyxman
Tichiman
St. Peter's Catholic Maurel
Mev
Charles Coppens
Sprague Named Secretary of State Ice Dealers Assn
Earl TD Sprague of 439 Milt TH avenue was elected secretary of the Connecticut Ice Dealers Association at its annual meeting in the Raft Hotel, New Haven. G B Curtis of Norwalk was re elected president. T S South of the Washington food administration urged reducing artificial ice manufacture to conserve ammonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl TD. Sprague
Milt TH Avenue
Connecticut Ice Dealers’ Association
Raft
New Haven
G. 8. Curtis
Norwalk
T. S. South
Food Administration Department
Washington
Lieutenant Dies from Sergeant's Gun Wounds
TISHERS ISLAND, N. Y. April 13 First Lieut Jean Gechaud one of four men wounded by Sergeant James Boyle an insane soldier at Fort H Wright who shot the Fourth company office killing himself and two others and wounding four died this morning Private Ernest W Green with a shot in the jaw and a fractured skull is in critical condition the other wounded are recovering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishers Island
Jean Gechaud
James Boyle
Fort H. G. Wright
Fourth Company
Ernest W. Green
Grizzly Devours Colonel in Tense Exchange
A terse dialogue unfolds as a young man presses for details and the colonel, eyeing him intently, admits a grim fate the grizzly inflicted. The exchange ends with the colonel declaring the bear had devoured him.
Too Many Diphtheria Deaths Alarm City Says Brown
Dr Walter H Brown health officer said seven child deaths in Bridges area from diphtheria in March are too high. He cited delay in calling medical aid as a key factor and warned that sera are essential, noting March reported 293 total deaths with 935 pneumonia cases and 74 communicable deaths.
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Brown
Walter H. Brown
Medina
Br. Brown
Health Department
Youthful Auto Bandit Killed by Policeman
In Toledo Ohio on April 12 Kenneth E Young 17 a suspected automobile bandit was killed Wesley Worden 20 who accompanied him was wounded in the knee Patrolman Christopher C Dersch 26 was shot three times and gravely injured Worden confessed the duo stole a car and attempted to siphon gasoline after a gun battle with officers Dersch located the two men and the shooting followed Young died of a heart wound and Worden faced charges after the incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, O
Kenneth E. Young
Wesley Worden
Christopher. C. Dersch
Dersch
Young
Worden
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Lea Shaugh- Choycey
Wiliam Gatines
Burtsinl
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Khim
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