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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

24

Richard Harriss Elected Head of Cotton Exchange

New York April 29 Associated Press Richard T Harriss named president of the New York Cotton Exchange at 45 one of its youngest leaders He has served as vice president and board member with a 30 year career in cotton He began as a Fort Worth paperboy at six and later worked as a Western Union messenger and depot clerk before joining the exchange

New York Associated Press Wall Street Richard T. Harriss New York Cotton Exchange Board of Managers Cotton Exchange Exchange Relsasui Rallf Brothers Waco Harriss Fort Worth Texas Western Union Missouri Pacific Dallas

Pittsburgh Man Sues Minister for Alienation

Alvin T. Leonard sues Rev. M. Scott Fulton of First Presbyterian Church of Corapolis near Pittsburgh accusing him of alienation of his wife’s affection. Leonard claims Fulton enticed Mrs. Leonard away during various times. she is mother to two children.

Pittsburgh Alvin T. Leonard M. Scott Fulton First Presbyterian Church of Coraopolis Leonard Fulton

Bridgeport Sailors Guide Sound Towboats And Tug Captains

Bridgeport crews steer the Owen J McWilliams and Park City on Sound routes amid rough seas. Captains Frank Hancourt Elmer Sherman Robert Sherman and others command tugboats and freight steamers in the Bridgeport fleet. Aboard each towboat a deck hand provides entertainment with songs and jokes, notably George Mes aboard the Owen J McWilliams who leads lively performances and plans Bridgeport contests after stints in New York.

Owen J. McWilliamae Bridgeport Park City Long Island McWilliams Frank Hancort Elmer Sherman Chad McWilliams Robert Sherman Daisy MecWilliams Dave Conrad Owen J. McWiams Nelson Blake Toller New England Frank Hancourt Salutation of New York Joseph Hancort Taunton Fridgeport New Haven Chester Clayton Davia Tice George Mes Owen J. McWilliams Myers Avery George

Coroner rules death not due to negligence in Meriden crash

Waterbury April 29 coroner John To Monzant finds Mrs. Louie Pierre died March 29 from a fractured skull after a car left the road and overturned on Cheshire road. He states no person’s negligence caused the death as the driver was dazzled by headlights of an approaching vehicle and lost control.

Waterbury John Monzant Louie Pierre Merider Hero Pierce Ed Rejavidhe Chesire Chifmsa

Fire destroys dairy barn in Winsted incident

Winsted April 29 a large dairy barn on William Finberry s property at Fallins Mills near Brooklyn was destroyed by a blaze thought to be incendiary. Estimated losses run to 5900 with the building recently rented to a Colebrook family preparing to move in. Neighbors noted open doors on several mornings with no one seen on the premises.

Winsted William Finberry Brooklyn Fallins Mills Colebrook

Six persons injured in Stamford area accident suits filed

Six individuals seek damages totaling 327000 in Superior Court actions filed yesterday. Nancy Condito of Stamford claims 10000 for permanent deafness after an auto collision owned by William Boswell. Charles Dempsey seeks 31000 for auto damage after a March 22 Stamford crash with Allen Reynolds's car. Beatrice Lachman sues the city of Stamford for 10000 after a defective West Main sidewalk fall. her husband David asks 3000 for medical bills. Rosie Kozma of Westport seeks 6000 from Michael Palumbo of Bridgeport and CT Co for a Fairfield streetcar collision. Frank J Cusack of Greenwich seeks 6000 for injuries from a February 11 Greenwich incident.

Superior Court Nancy Condito Stamford William Boswell Charles Dempsey Allen Reynolds Connecticut Company

Eight Drivers Summoned to City Court Session Today

Eight drivers were summoned to appear in City Court this morning for various motor vehicle violations. Samuel Ise rman, John A Begley, Albert Lockwood, and William Bowden Jr are charged with reckless driving. Andrew Gregory faces operating without a license. Stanley Ringel is charged with operating while license suspended. Bigion Pugliero is accused of evading responsibility. David Shay is charged with violating rules of the road.

Jawa Samuel Iserman John A. Begley Albert Lockwood William Bowden, Jr Andrew Gregory Stanley Ringel Bigion Pugliero David Shay

Anemia Cure Arrives for Sir Adam Beck in Baltimore

A powder medicine for pernicious anemia arrived in Baltimore from Paris for Sir Adam Beck of Ontario, a noted Canadian politician and Ontario Hydro chairman. The remedy, discovered by Professor Gardner, was sent by a friend and is now with Beck’s Johns Hopkins physicians. His condition remains serious but somewhat encouraging after four transfusions.

Toronto Toronto Telegram Today Baltimore Paris Adam Beck Johns Hopking Hospital Gardner Sir Adam United States Majestic New York Str Adam Canada Highervices Ontario Ontario Hydro- Electric Power Commission of Johna Hopkins

New Canaan Bank Cashier Dies in Norwalk Hospital

L. C. Hall longtime cashier and director at First National Bank of New Canaan died this morning in Norwalk hospital after gallstone surgery. A native of New Canaan he was 57 and survived by his father Russell L. Hall aged 98. He belonged to Harmony Lodge Masons and the First Methodist Church.

Stamford L. C. Hall First National Bank of New Canaan Norwalk Russell L. Hall Hall Harmony Lodge of Masons First Methodist Church of

Printing Plants In Prisons Move Toward Federal Industrialization

Washington April 20 Attorney General Sargent directed installation of printing shop equipment at Atlanta and Leavenworth prisons as part of a plan to put all prisoners to work in qualified trades. Over half of federal prisoners are idle as work program expands.

Washington Sargent Atlanta Leavenworth

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