Divorce Actions Filed in Superior Court
Signs of the approaching open court were seen as three divorce suits were filed. Desertion is the ground in all three. Mary E. Murphy seeks a divorce from John J. Murphy of New Haven. marriage ended July 1, 1906 and wife kept her maiden name. David Fishman seeks freedom from Ense Fishman of New York. married August 15, 1894 and wife deserted June 15, 1915. five children and custody sought. Joseph E. Wheeler sues Lauretta L. Wheeler of Hartford. married December 14, 1907 and wife left July 17, 1915. Wheeler’s wife’s maiden name was Lauretta Bulkle.
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Open
Superior Court
Mary E. Murphy
John J. Murphy
New Haven
Havi Cotter
David Fishman
Ense Fishman
New York
Caple
Rose Sternthal
Joseph IE. Wheeler
Fairfield
Lauretta L. Wheeler
Hartford
Wheeler
Lauretta Bulkle
Clergyman's Body Recovered From Connecticut River
The Rev. George Winick of 32 Pavilion Street was found in the Connecticut river off the steamboat dock in Hartford. He likely drowned after jumping into the water near the bridge on Tuesday. Winick, 46, cantor at the Agudas Achim synagogue, was born in Russia and leaves a wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
George Vinick
Pavilion Street
Connecticut River
Winick
Agudas Achiem
Russia
Rheumatism Relief Claim in Verona Ad
I suffered with rheumatism and side back pains from strains and lifting. A friend recommended Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets and after one box I felt better, continuing to use them now in good health. 50c a box six for 3.50 trial 25c. Fruit-Aatives Limited Ogdensburg, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
M. Lampson
Fruit-Atives Limited
Ogdensburg
Darling Baby Center Of Strange Proceedings
Judge Ikeeler of the Superior Court dismissed the case brought by Mrs Darling of Stratford seeking habeas corpus to obtain custody of one year old Stoyd Darling from Irving C Darling. The court ruled the child was not illegally detained and the petition was denied.
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Stoyd Darling
Broadbent
Darling
Stratford
Irving C. Darling
Ikeeler
Postal Savings Increase in Bridgeport District July
The Bridgeport district Postal Savings bank saw a July rise of 36213 dollars per postmaster Charles J Greene. The month shows openings and closings, deposits and withdrawals, with totals for main and local offices and a reported year balance across several accounts and figures.
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Postal Savings Bank
Bridgeport
Harles J. Greene
Accoun
Stamp Back Proposition Barred in This City
Joseph Kramer of New Haven and an employee of New England Furniture of Boston faced police and Prosecuting Attorney DeLaney over a stamp hook sales scheme. Cronan questioned Kramer, who was advised to stop selling new customers and seek stable employment. Police received numerous complaints about the company’s methods. Kramer claimed the business was legitimate and that his customers were satisfied.
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Joseph Kramer
New Haven
Einploye
New Tyneland Murniture Company
Boston
Soncemn
Edward ©. Cronan
Hretective Bureau
Alexander IL. DeLaney
Kramer
British Casualties And Holland Case In City Court
British casualties for the week ending today total 9 866 up from 12 893 last week. Killed or died of wounds officers 105 men 4 509 wounded or missing officers 874 men 7 778. Joseph A Holland of 144 Coleman Street was charged with embezzlement and the case was continued to August 14 in City Court. He allegedly took 400 dollars from an employment agency partner tied to the Polly building on Main Street.
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London
Ofcers
Joseph A. Holland
Coleman Street
Holland
Ife
Poli
Main Street
Stratford Young Man Treated Fine Over in France
Stratford receives an update from Elmerit Summons, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Summons, detailing his regiment in France. He notes good treatment by locals, language challenges, and improved health while stationed with Company 1, 8th Infantry. Summons, born in Stratford, studied at Tufts and Howard, was sent from Camp Devens to Camp Upton before departure to France.
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Stratford
Elmerit
Sumons
Airs
C. Summons
Rensselaer Avenue
France
United States
Summons
Company 1
He Infantey
Camp Devens
Camp Upton
Fate
Tufts College
Howard College
Washington, D.C
Stratford High
Galt
Bridgeport Savings and Loan Association
Jsbel M
Isrague
Bridgeport Savings and Loan
Comporal Paroly Church
Tareld Chiveh
Bridgeport
Cunt Devens
Abs. AL M
Onl Street
Post Office
Grain and Feed Supplies at Ratford Milling Co
Ratford Milling Co offers wholesale and retail grain and feed at foot of Tulton Ave Slyatford. Cow, dig and poultry feeds are specialties. We carry Pivina Pees and provide booklets on care for pigs cows rabbits and poultry. Call Alford L288 or write for details.
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Ratford Milling Co
Tulton Ave
Slyatford
Alford
Bristol Company Announces 10 Percent Wage Bonus
BRISTOL Conn Aug 10 per cent bonus on wages will be given to the employer of the N I Judrge Sons company beginning next Monday. George Lentner, a German alien of 273 River street, was fined $25 and costs when arraigned before Judge Bartlett in the City court yesterday morning charged with breach of peace. Leniner is said to have thrown beer glasses at George Seppo of 1047 Reservoir avenue during an argument.
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Brispool
Conn
N. I. Judrge Sons Company
Geerman
George Lentner
River Street
Bartlett
Leniner
George Seppo
Reservoir Avenue
Navy Seeks Local Manufacturers For Navy Item Bids
Navy requests are of great interest to local manufacturers as the Navy Department files lists of required articles. A single available list, with 63 items, includes a variety of hardware and other goods. A second list has 40 requirements, a third 30, and the last 12, with bids to be examined at the War Industries Board office in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
Gas Appliance Exchange Site Suit In Common Dirs Court
Papers filed in Common Diors court allege that funds and vehicles were misused by the Nellis lealty and Building econmopany and Shelton TLome Construction company. The suit seeks 6400 damages and is returnable to the September term.
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Common Diors
Nellis Lealty
Voods
P. Lb. Gerety
Shelton Tlome Construction Company
Nellis Cor
Eptember
My Style Diary Sibyl Knitting Bag Sketch
The passage details a love- stitch knitting bag with satin lining and Chinese tassels. It describes a needle holder inside and rings at the top, with straps and trim across the front, noting its practical, stylish appeal.
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Tina
German agents blamed for spreading aphid larvae inland
Fragments claim German agents may have released aphid larvae in New England during winter months to damage crops. Reports describe aphids on potato and tomato vines, with warnings of pollen dispersal and potential pest spread across sections of the region. Farmers fear heavy potato losses and push for aggressive spraying to control pests.
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New Lgeland
Whet
Germany
United Secret Service
Kaiser
New England
Mayers
Fourth Robinson Engine Shipped to Bridgeport Fire Dept
The Towrth engine, built in St Louis, was dispatched yesterday via telegram to Clark John J. Hines and the eastern superintendent of railroad transportation, aiming to reach freight yards within 10 days. It will go to No. 11 Engine House as part of permanent apparatus for Bridgeport. The notice also mentions America hosting a merchant marine training service with Alat Connolly of Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Poor Weather Delays Woodworking Plant Operations
The overheated heat and rough conditions halted work at the Thistol print plant, delaying sessions at the WNEUR Prorn facility. Engineer Wheeler, responsible for machinery, faced a setback with damaged equipment and repairs underway. Recovery appears likely in the near term.
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Pampans
Grer Ihl Wheeler
Fraudulent Hair Remedies and Scalp Treatments Exposed
An odd advertorial warns readers about fraudulent hair remedies claiming strong scalp benefits. It attacks products using alcohol, opium, or scent to mislead users, urging pursuit of genuine cures free from disease and lust, with a cryptic reference to Stefinest Baap and Ghiycerin acids.
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Woods Hutchinson
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Mohican Co
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