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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1925
Page
7
Rosis Kueba Fibri testified in Superior court that her brother in law John Pistey sought a share of her six family tenement at 294 Osborn Street valued at 7500 dollars. After drinking whiskey she signed half interest, alleging he failed to reimburse her. The case resumes with Judge Els next Tuesday.
In Cincinnati Annil 23 Judge Marx of the Superior Court sustained the verdict in the alienation of affections suit brought by Mrs Louise J Oskamp against her husband W Herbert Oskamp's family. The judge called the verdict not too large noting offenses of the act and that $100,000 is a substantial compensation for a widow. The Oskamps are described as wealthy jewelers.
John G. Whalen of New Haven Connecticut sues James Davis Divisional Director General of railroads during the war for 60000 alleging loss of use of his right arm and right leg from an electrical wire accident in the New Haven yards of the N H W and H during December 11 1919. The taking of evidence occurred in White Plains.
A health ad urges early rupture treatment with a properly fitted truss. It highlights dangers of neglect, notes rupture does not heal, and promotes free examinations at Bridgeport Branch of the New Haven Surgical Co. at 134 Fairview Ave near Martin St, offering testimonials of effective care.
Providence Rhode Island reports Nick Tartaglione, famed for a prodigious appetite, has wed Hazel Handy in a ceremony noted for Nick owning his own restaurant. The groom, a celebrated eater with eight children from a prior marriage, enjoys a breakfast of eight eggs, bacon, bread, and gallons of coffee as part of his public persona.
Colonel Fawcett and companions depart from Cuyaba to probe the Brazilian jungle in search of ancient white civilization ruins. Reports describe Indian tales of lighted buildings and a crystal pillar, with inscriptions resembling Egyptian hieroglyphics along their planned route.
The heating engineers led by John Havi Mills state hot air heating, when properly installed, is the most efficient and healthful heat for homes. Warm air furnaces directly heat air, which rises to fill rooms, creating comfortable temperatures and drawing cooler air away. To warm a home effectively, one must calculate the building’s contents and select an appropriate furnace capacity to maintain steady warmth.
Welfare bureau schedules an open meeting in Park Avenue rooms on April 29. Chairman Harry Silverstone will preside, with financial report by Maximilian Stein, treasurer, and Edith Goldam delivering the secretary’s report. Invitations extended to Abraham Lodge, Daughters of Israel, Hebrew Ladies Aid Society, Kwan Lom Club, Sisterhood of the Park Avenue Temple, and Hebrew Ladies Aid.
Hoolick Falls New York April 23 examination of Joseph Leo’s body from a shallow cellar grave shows death by fractured skull. Widow Mary Leo and boarder Joseph Apple are in custody for questioning amid earlier marital difficulties and the house fire after Leo’s disappearance two and a half years ago.
Washington April 23 On reports of wide shakeups in the Department of Justice Attorney General Sargent said he completed a survey showing the department proceeding smoothly with full cooperation of personnel He did not anticipate unusual novations or changes but will hold each assistant attorney general responsible for work under his jurisdiction College women seeking careers are turning more to banking insurance and real estate than to law or medicine
United States Attorney William Comley seeks a one year injunction to close the Villa club at 465 Brooklawn Avenue. The club, described as a dance hall and restaurant, allegedly serves intoxicating liquor and operates as a public report venue. A settlement delays action as a public hearing is arranged following talks among Comley, Massing of counsel for the proprietor, and manager John Mise.
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