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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1923
Page
8
Benjamin Mirahfield of Norwalk sues Bresky Sons and Arney Bresky Sons of this city and driver Thomas Moore of Stamford for $2,000 in damages from February 1, 1923 road incident on Post Road near Nardon where a Big motor truck collided with his vehicle causing a second crash. The complaint alleges negligent operation by the defendants' drivers and seeks compensation for property damage.
Judge Isaac Wolfe in Superior Court directed the jury to return a verdict for defendant Michael Jamscak in a $1000 suit against Jan Korgry. The action claimed a $1900 debt for a pact purchase price of a 1962 sale, with interest of $1414 added, totaling a verdict of $1141.
A high school assembly at Camp Devens featured Colonel Brank Bolles and Major Heine explaining the benefits of military service to youths. Officials noted 4400 attendees, highlighting how summer training could ease future duties and citizenship responsibilities.
Waterbury, Api-Tenty Bren of Brideepert was elected provincial grand master at the 2Pth meeting of the Conn erbient date FO O. Ba Man cheater succeeding past provincial grand master Willian Oliver of Dartford. Other officers announced include treasurer George Roh snso of Staniford and secretary Joseph Coles of New Haven.
Rescue teams hunted for John Forsyth of Walnut Beach after an open boat outing. Nine men then searched the sound from Itousatenic mouth to Milford without success. Forsyth, 43, light hair and complexion, 5 feet 6 inches, wearing striped trousers and an old hat, was last seen walking toward Long Island Sound shore. Informants may contact Milford banks if they have tips.
Real estate entries show numerous transfers to The American Bank and other lenders across East Main Street Pembuke Ridgefield Crescent Avenue and Pine Street. Transactions include properties valued up to 314,000 with buyers such as Willan Levin City Savings Bank Trust Company and The Tittle Guaranty and Trust Company.
New York April 20 details from shipyards show the U S seeks fast craft with speed to overtake bootlegger vessels off Ambrose Channel. Each craft costs about 400 to 50,000 dollars and demand for motor boats capable of rapid runs has grown since rum running became profitable.
Danbury drafts plan to shift to daylight saving time for the coming Sunday. Federal Reserve Bank in New York will observe daylight saving and reserve banks adjust hours. Ginel Street Railway and The Ovality Co announce schedule changes with offices opening earlier while most neighboring towns stay on standard time.
Spratford April 1 The Aston Motor Company petitions bankruptcy in New Haven declaring assets of 318,600 and liabilities of 9.000. The voluntary petition lists Phomeas R. Aston of Stradowl as presenting the case and notes the company’s solvency status and filing details.
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