Toy Autos Used For First Time in Court Case Here
In Common Pleas court Judge John J. Walsh views two new limousine autos used to illustrate a December 23, 1919 collision at Main and Jelm streets. Louis Antonio sues Charles Welton Cerbert Bailey and Connecticut Company for about 200 dollars, alleging mutual negligence after a trolley car and mail wagon crash.
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Common Pleas Court
John J
Connecticut Company
Jélmatreet
Antonio
Walsh
Paper Co Shareholders Hold Meeting Today
Montreal April 6 The drop in merkst quotations of the Riordan Pulp and Paper company from 117 to 34 since last Friday led to a special meeting of the company officials and leading shareholders scheduled for tomorrow. The company, capitalized at 80 million dollars, owns large timber lands and paper plants.
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Montreal
Merkst
Riordan Pulp and Paper Company
Montreal Star
Sinn Fein M. P. Sentenced to Prison Core Ireland
In Cork, Sinn Fein member of the British House of Commons, arrested during a Cork Lunatic asylum meeting, was sentenced to six months in prison at hard labor by a military court for giving a false name and consorting with rebels. Women of western Australia have had the right to vote for nearly 31 years.
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Core
Ireland
Jean Hayes
Sinn Fein
House of Commons
Cork Lunatic Asylum
Western Australia
Non-Suit Motion Considered in Boy's Death Case
Judge Keel heard a non-suit motion in Floyd A. Wright administrator’s suit against Fred Herg of Stamford over Kenneth F. Wright’s death from stones falling on Avcnic Street wall on September 19, 1950. The wall owner is accused of neglecting dangerous conditions. the defense cites boy’s negligence. Trial to resume today with attorney R. R. Rosan opposing.
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Floyd A. Wheni
Fred Herg
Stameford
John E. Keel
Tim
Son
Kenneth F. Wright
Avcnic Street
Ah. Berg
John H. Light
R. R. Rosan
Wright
Judge Booth Reserves Decision In Two Civil Cases
Judge John R. Booth of the common pleas court yesterday reserved ruling in two actions. Giovanni Campa seeks 284 dollars for automobile repairs claimed to be faulty work and redone. J F Weiss sues Frank W. Pisarek for 300 dollars alleging a Black Rock avenue deal fell through and a 190 dollar check was stopped after a market sale loss of 175 dollars.
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John R. Booth
Common Pleas Court
CR. Anen
Giovanni Campa
Campa
J. F. Weiss
Frank W. Pisarek
Bridgeport
Pisarek
Black Rock Avenue
Weiss
$500 Awarded in Death of Child Truck Victim Case
Jury delivers verdict in favor of John Riez against Steve Dominico for the death of his daughter Jennie hit by a truck on Hancock avenue June 23, 1920. The truck, owned by Dominice and driven by Joseph Spartz, had a damages claim of $10,000. Jury had been unable to agree the previous day and was excused.
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John Riez
Steve Dominico
Riez
Jennie
Hancock Avenue
Dominice
Joseph Spartz
Local Men to Attend National Commerce Session
Bridgeport business leaders prepare for the ninth annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Atlantic City from April 26 to 29. Herbert Hoover will headline the Administration program on public interest and government methods. Delegates from Bridgeport include Sumner Simpson Wolfe William T. Hincks B D Pierce Ir A H MacKenzie and D T Wheeler with F J Kingsbury serving as national counsel.
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Bridgeport
Chamber of Commerce of the United
Sumner Simpson
Wolfe
William T. Hincks
B.D. Pierce
Ir. A. IL
MacKenzie
D. T. Wheeler
Commerce
F. J. Kingsbury
National Couriel
English Professor Bertrand Russell Dies in Japan
New York reports from the Japan Advertiser dated March 29 say Professor Bertrand Russell, noted English sociologist, mathematician and philosopher, died March 28 in Tokyo from pneumonia while on a lecture tour in China. Professor John Dewey of Columbia University was said to have drawn up his will at Pekin University. Russell, born in 1872 in Trellick, England, married Alys Smith of Philadelphia in 1894.
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New York
Peking
Bertrand Russell
China
Japan
Arch 29
Riase
John Dewey
Columbia Vversity
Peking University
Rugsett
Trellick
England
Alys Smith
F Pearsall Smith
Philadelphia
Auto Thief Sentenced In Greenwich In Youth Case
Chester W. Baker, 15, of Springfield, was sentenced to the Connecticut school for boys at Meriden by Judge Mead after a stolen car ride from Springfield ended in police action. The incident occurred as part of a three youth arrest. The Supreme Court of Errors adjourned after hearing appeals in two cases, with no date set for reconvening.
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Thiey
Greenwich
Chester W. Baker
Springfield
Lass
Connecticut School For Boys
Mersby
Court OF Errors
Supreme Court of Errors
Frank Miranti
Lydia R. Gallo
Charles Ghini
Max Kowner
Fairfield
New Haven
Harding Plans To Boost Trade Despite Latin Debate
The article discusses U S policy toward Colombia and Latin America, urging strong protection for American investors abroad. It notes Britain aiding a Colombian company and argues for treaty ratification to reassure Latin nations and reduce suspicion over the Panama Canal. Senators Knox Pomerene Borah Kellogg Lodge and others are cited for their roles.
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Colombia
Great Britain
South America
Minaya
Lodse
Latin America
Panama Canal
Knox
Pomerene
Borah
Kelloge
Lodge
Republcan
Tipasevelt
Treaty dispute hinges on altered terms under new oversight
Ambiguities emerge as authorities argue the treaty was sufficiently amended by Hean and Brynn with Pub backing a Pheir claim. Dissent cites changes in sovereignty and theology as red flags, while supporters insist the core agreement remains intact and enforceable.
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Hean
Brynn
Pheir
Fragmented historic note on loyalty and responsibility
A damaged OCR fragment discusses the value of money as action, a just listener’s reaction to Tegu Henny and Heart situsetion, and acceptance of responsibility for the country and its future, though the text is incomplete.
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Mda
Atlantic City
Hoover
Philip
Trant
Lester
Party
Ruby Ayres
the Woman Hater
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Miles
Faversham
Harding
J. B. Cor
Main and Wall Telephone Barnum
Alliams
Wall St. Open Sundats
Home Street
Dulrz Goody
Conlin & Green, Inc
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