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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
4
MacMillan outlines an Arctic expedition planned for summer to probe unknown polar seas between Alaska and North Pole. He proposes amphibious planes to map coastlines from Greenland to Labrador, study Norse remains, and search for authentic Norse routes while advancing aviation in extreme conditions.
Brooklyn reader Miss FL Rich recalls stomach bloating and poor appetite, noting headaches and sickness. After trying Carter’s Little Liver Pills, relief came immediately and symptoms improved as the stomach calmed. On sale at Druggists.
At the Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church 198 delegates meet at Samaria Moor Church from Long Island western Connecticut and eastern Newark. They will vote on unification of the northern and southern branches and discuss admitting lay members as church delegates.
At the Fairfield Luncheon Club meeting on the Post Road in Greenlawn Ham forecast a 39 percent initial cut in small home building costs, potentially 50 percent later, with standardized prefab components and brick construction rising. He urged addressing working man housing and long term investment, noting future houses may use unitized doors and frames produced like auto parts.
Rosen of Stamford withdrew his divorce petition after his wife Evelyn Fields Rosen answered. The suit, filed January 14, alleged deceit and threats tied to alleged criminal protections. The judge, Arthur Popes, was presiding yesterday.
A bond salesman from New York city was brought to Stamford to face embezzlement charges for selling bonds worth over 760 to three Stamford residents. Authorities say the bonds were worthless and the suspect, Howth of Washington place New York, was extradited after arrest 16 days earlier. A hearing may be scheduled tomorrow.
Emmi Lindwall of Westport appeared before Judge Joan Walsh requesting a dispossession order and 1200 damages against Adelade Grandjean who occupied Oakland Street Stratford since 1123 and refused to leave, claiming Grandjean moved in by invitation under an agreement she would buy the property. Grandjean countered she entered the Quaklar Street premises at Lindwall’s invitation with an understanding of the sale price, and Lindwall refused to honor the deal, citing commissions to an agent as a reason.
Fourteen year old Tadgo MC Isbell and Margaret Lepeshe were sent to Long Lane Warm by the Chil dren court after running away from Ansonia four weeks ago. They said they worked in a New Lark restaurant from March 10 until meeting an Ansonia acquaintance and returning home. John Arforia faced charges of reckless driving in Waterbury for striking a five year old boy, with a skull fracture and serious abrasions. His case was continued to April 20. he was released on $400 bond.
A Greenwich borough court fined several motorists this morning for reckless driving and related offenses. Gaean Anthony Gasparino of Port Chester paid 25 dollars after state officer John Hil testified he struck a truck on Putnam Avenue and damaged a running board. Oliver Perrie paid 10 dollars for breach of something. officer Dominic Reina arrested him for peeping into windows. Orring Dredges of Noank faced 20 dollars and costs for driving an overloaded truck. State official Charlie Quigley noted the truck weighed about 400 pounds overnight. The case against Harry Silex for reckless driving was nolled after a sentence of 913 dollars and costs.
In New York April Ghvo ru une the late Calvin Anvory Stevepereuse estate was valued around 4 million by Nova Scotia New Mexico and Virginia holdings. The Surrogates court today valued these properties at 76590 and the total estate at 116ge with debts of 9 266 and 10 415 against it.
Washington reports aviation maneuvers off Virginia include bombing tests and anti aircraft fire. High officials will observe, including Secretary Wilbur, Assistant Secretary Robison of the Navy Department, Senator Hale of the Senate War Committee, and Senate leader Wadsworth at New Bord.
Henry Buckingham and Alice Cullen Buckingham were divorced in Superior Court after a hearing on grounds of intolerable cruelty. Custody of their three sons William, 13, Frank, 11, and Harry, 7, awarded to Mrs. Buckingham with $19.50 weekly maintenance. Buckingham granted reasonable visitation. Buckingham, said to have been drinking late at night and sleeping on the floor, fled custody amid family tensions and accusations of a troubling home scene.
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