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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

19

Riley elected grand orator of Arcanum Council

New Haven April 18. Eliott of New Milford was chosen grand regent at the Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum convention. Official visits were made and officers installed. The order totals 164000 members with Connecticut at 3990.

New Haven Associated Press Ireq Eliott New Mpitain Royal Arcanum Carleton E. Hondly Ernest E. Hobson Palmar Mas W- E Spicer Bristol L. Merwin Jacobs Grand Conre J . Halloway Milford J. Erwin Jacobs Frank He Riley Bridgeport J. Lucy New London H. C. Sheffield Hartford E. A. Marcher C. P. Me_ Guinness Stamford Co. A. Bleyer New Havon New Havon; Grand Isentry C. EH. Cloisser Torrington Grand Trustes George Leon Hart Danbury L. Erwin Jacobs Hospital Fund Association Order Connecticut

Yacht Club seeks damages for loss of basin

The Columbia Yacht Club sought ten thousand dollars in Superior court yesterday alleging the United Illuminating Company damaged its basin and destroyed a pier and float during construction of a new power plant at the foot of East Main street. Commodore John Butcher testified on club activities and pier history begun in 1906.

Columbia Yacht Club John, E. Keeler Segal Unitedlluminating Company Lighting Company East Main Street Stub House Yacht Club John Butcher Columba Tacht Club Pequonnock Yacht Club Charles H. Morris Brand Bridge Avenue Stratford Lincoln George B. Clark Morris State Andrew V Dad Elu Belaimeg Muminwing Company

Stratford Woman Petitioned for Divorce From Walter Knudsen

Laura Louise Brown Knudsen of Stratford filed suit in the Superior Court for divorce from Walter Knudsen. Desertion alleged on November 23, 1938. She seeks custody of two minor children. Her maiden name was Laura Louse Brown and the couple married September 25, 1912.

Laura Louise Brown Knudsen Stratford Yester- Day Walter Knudsen Superior Court Laura Louse Brown Nelson

Four Appeals From Findings Of Assessors Filed In Superior Court

Four appeals from the Board of Assessors were filed in the Superior Court yesterday, the eighth such filing in two days. Rogers Clothing Co lists stock at 7932 and says the Board increased it to 12000. Broadway Dyes Co claims 6500 was raised to 310500 for its assets. Frederick B Curtis seeks relief from boosting land valuation from 600 to 402109 and building from 15000 to 34675. properties include Northnagle Furniture and Sucre Hat stores.

Board of Assestor Ted Rogers Clothing Company Main Street Board of Assesso Board of Relief Pary City Harbor Sheat Broadway Dyels Company Gilbert Street Frederick B. Curtis Main Strery Gelden Hill Bennet Reef Action 9?! Board of Assessors Nothnagle Furniture Company Sucre Hat Store

Norwalk suits yield multiple judgments in Superior Court

Judge L P Waldo Marvin awarded damages in several Norwalk cases. Justina Dickinson seeks 2000 for 20 years of nursing service, while Anna McScombe claims 2500 for loans and services to Margaret C Millard with 2230 awarded. Richard Moore sues Leonard Quatralla for 5000 and receives or 1500 after trial. The cases arose from alleged will disputes and unpaid claims, with verdicts issued at the Norwalk bridgeport area court.

L. P. Waldo Marvin Justina Dickinson Norvalk Jennis 2 Pillow Ebenezer H. Willow Marvin Bridgeport Iker Dickenson al- Spiedsh Sid Mlaintiff Richard Moore Leonard Quatralla Mlainthf Moorg Pembroks Street

Fishbein Company Files for Bankruptcy in Bridgenort

The A. Fishbein Company Inc wholesale dairy dealer at 777 Main street filed for bankruptcy showing liabilities of 23,375.12 and assets of 1,758.42 A 20 percent composition offer is in the schedule Paul Goldbere named temporary receiver The company is a major Bridgenort dairy firm listing numerous creditors Samuel Frankowitz at 24 Cove avenue Hirst Norwalk filed a bankruptcy showing liabilities of 2,770.85 and assets of 1,000 with stock and fixtures as assets

A. Fishbein Company, Inc Main Street Paul Goldbere Bridgenort Samuel Frankowitz

12th District Democrats Meet Tonight in Club Rooms

The 12th District Men's Democratic club gathers tonight at a local club room. Next Thursday evening a joint meeting of men and women clubs will follow by a social session.

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Injured Worker Loses Disability Claim in Danbury Case

Gustave Schmidt sought disability compensation after a May 2 1921 truck accident while delivering groceries for L Vance of Danbury. Schmidt required eye and back treatment, was offered work but not accepted, and the commissioner dismissed disability claims while ordering Vance to pay Dr Gordon's bill for eye treatment.

Caae Gustave Schmidt Caimanty Arthur ‘L. Vance Danbury E. J. Buckingham Schmidt Vaenee Auto Truek Garmantown Paul Sundarland W. F. Gordon Vanes Tye Sunderland Vance Gordon

Bourne Fortune Bequeathed Mostly to Institutions

Miss Emly Wowla Bourne died in New Fork leaving a million dollar estate mainly to friends and strangers. The New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor receives 4 000 to fund a country home for New York nurses. Other bequests include 70 to Yale, 5 000 to St Mary's on the Mountain, 10 000 to George Junior Republic, with the residuary estate left to the Bourne family in Connecticut.

New Fork Emly Wowla Bourne 38Th Street Thuis New Bedford Massachusetts New York Association For Improving New York Yale University St. Mary's Savanes Tennessee George Junior Republic Freeville Antiry Amity Bourne Connecticut

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