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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1923

Page

5

Fairfield Voters Asked to Cancel Government Tax

Palrimed April 20 Special Ballfield voters convene to decide if taxes owed by United States Housing Corporation on Grasmere property should be reduced or canceled. Transfer deeds to buyers contingent on payment. liens totaling 268 200 have accrued. Officials favor tax cancellation so property can transfer and reappear on tax rolls next year.

Palrimeld Ballfield Visilabi United States Housing Corporation Grasmere Shawsch Vahio Péwi

Divorce Granted To Greenwhich Woman From Warren Company Head

Margaret G. Wemple of Greenwhich was granted a divorce from Howard Le. Wemple president of the Warren Sugar Raffinings company of New York City after State Referee Marcos H. Holcomb reported in a secret proceeding. The judge accepted the report and granted the decree, with no alimony. The couple wed on January 1.

Margaret G. Wemple Greenwich Howard le. Wemple New York Prsident Warren Sugar Raffings Company William M. Malthie Marcos H. Holcomb Theivarac Maltoic

Abo Makes A Deceptive Table Water Claim

The article reports that Abo markets a so called table water with claims of assisting digestion. It notes numerous testimonials from people who say they benefited, casting doubt on the product's effectiveness and urging scrutiny.

Abo

Vanzetti ordered to hospital for insane observation

Wiglyea April 20. Sacco, along with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, was ordered by Judge Webster Thayer to be committed to the Bridgewater State Hospital for observation following a court proceeding. Vanzetti, already serving a prison term for another offense, remains under sentence while both cases await further action.

Wiglyea Mass Nice Bridgewater Webster Thayer Hacen Bartolomeo Venxetli Braintree Boston Vanzetti

Mrs Cook elected president general by D A R Congress

Mrs Anthony Wayne Ock of Hookyshurg Ta was named president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution after ballots yesterday. Mrs G Walkes W Hanger of Washington was the sole rival, receiving 779 votes to 40. The result, to lead the organization for the next year, was announced at the society’s annual Congress in Washington.

Washington Filertion Anthony Wayne Ock Uooksburgh Daughters of the American Revolution G. Walkes W. Hanger Cook George Miner Hanger Meg. Cusk Asiallar Andrraw

Death suit lost by Ulrich for second time

Minnie B Ulrich's estate administrator Julius Ulrich failed to obtain damages in a $10,000 death action against the New Haven Railroad after a jury verdict for the defendant in Superior Court. The case, linked to a December 21 1921 auto train collision at a Springdale grade crossing, had previously seen a directed verdict and a Supreme Court reversal for a new trial.

Ater Luliuse I|rich Stanford Minnie B. Ulrich New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Christopher N. Avery Supreme Court of Errors Springdale

Irish Leader Jim Larkin to be deported today

New York April 4 Midwestern text reports Jim Larkin Irish leader and priest serving five year term for criminal activity will be deported today on one of six steamers. The article notes government plans and petitions by attorney O Leary and labor secretary Davis regarding Larkin's transport and fare options.

York Januory Larkin Ml Oyestertiy Bing Lomi Leurkin Larkin Shevryeial A Lor Larkin Davis Gul Roosevelt United States O Leary Denputy Immigration Landix

Building Permits Worth 32638 Issued by Board

Building commission issued permits totaling 32638 for various projects. Items include frame playhouse at 449 Olocade Avenue for W Kyle and frame garages at multiple streets for J Darien, P Rock, G, and Mrs Curtiss among others. Alterations to a grave at 77 Fairfield Avenue for A D Schulte Company and a two family house at 2366 E Main Street for M J Sraith and company Hungerford.

Building Commission Frenen Street J. Z. Raavley Olocade Avenue W. Kyle Myrtle Avenue Mis Rle Horitag Kossuth Street J Darien Sumrgit Street P. Rock Concord Street Bishop Avenue W. Plura Fairfeld Avenue A. D. Schulte Company Washington ‘Terrace Mrs. Curtiss Benham Avenue T. ‘D. Bendy Gilman Street Clarks E. Main Street M. J. Sraith and Company Hungerford Fairfield Avenue D. Katsani i. Frank Deacon Street H. Ryland

Advertising Club hears John H Wright address

The Bridgeport Advertising Club will host John Howie Wishie editor and owner of Postage and National Advertising at the Stratfield on Monday April 30. The Chamber of Commerce cotail board will attend the noon lunch. May 1 meeting features Edward J Cattell and Pearl Thompson as speakers.

Bridgeport Advertising Club John Howie Wiishe Stratfield Cotail Board Chamber of Commerce Mude Wdyward J. Cattell Pearl Thompson California

Estate of Waterbury Woman Valued at 854975

The estate of Miss Helen Meerriman who died in Waterbury is valued at 854,975.36. Inventory filed with the probate court by Buckingham P. Merriman shows the nephew as executor and sole heir. Real estate on West Main Street is valued at 206,600 with other property totaling 748. The figures reflect the Merriman homestead and miscellaneous assets.

Waterbury Helen Meerriman Buckingham P. Merriman Merriman West Main Street

Man Change Granted in Superior Court Petition

Judge William M. Mialchie approved Coleman Baruch’s petition for a name change in the short calendar session. Attorney Joseph Solomon said the current name was hard to pronounce and caused obstacles, prompting the request for reform.

Coleman Baruch David William M. Mialchie Superior Court Mani Attor‘ney Joseph’ Solomon

Coolidge to Be Guest in Hartford Monday

Vice President Calvin Coolidge will visit Hartford on Monday for a private luncheon hosted by a group of prominent Republicans. The trip, part of a wider itinerary, is seen as a chance to rally support ahead of the Bay State homecoming.

Coolidge Hartford Harptford Calvin Coolidge Daetfors Bay State

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