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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

3

Milford Man dies from January auto crash injuries

Frederick N. Clark thirty six of New Haven avenue Milford dies at St Vincent's Bridgeport after injuries from a Derby turnpike crash on January 1. He had been treated in New Haven Milford and St Vincent's hospitals and is survived by his mother sister brother and daughter. Funeral plans not completed.

Millford Milford New Haven St Vincent's Hospital Bridgeport Frederick N. Clark New Haven Avenue Glark Derby Turnpike Milford Hospital St. Vincent's Hospital Clark Sarah J Clark David Fitzgerald David Lb. Fitzgerald Charles W Clark Madelyne

Colonial Air Lines plans major stock increase and expansion

Colonial Air Lines Inc of Bethany moves to raise capital from 50 000 to 1 900 000 and to boost dock par value from 25 to 160 as it seeks the Newark Boston air mail contract. New directors include L Hornerice and Major Talbot Free, with Harris W Whittemore Sr as president and Gustave A Parsons as general manager. The firm, incorporated in 1923, covers 200 acres with a landing field and operates five airplanes with seven staff.

Waterbury Acme Vie Co New Haven War Production’ Board Talbot O Free Harris W Whittemore Sr Naugatuck Donald Tuttle Naugatuckk Barnard H Mathies Seymour Gustave Parsons Colonial Air Line Inc

Bank of England expected to cut rate again

London reports strong betting that the Bank of England will reduce its discount rate by another half a point tomorrow. Market forces from open market discount rates to gold reserves have weakened the official minimum and money remains cheap as the rate stands at four and a half percent.

London Bank of England

Springfield Tax Rate Reduced in 1925 Assessment

Springfield Mass August 19 AP The 1925 tax rate was announced today at $2840 a reduction of $410 from last year. The valuation shows an increase to $27364-730.

Springfield Mass

Mail pouch snatched from train near Highwood

An unusual mail robbery occurred at Highwood when a registered mail pouch was thrown from a Chicago and Northwestern train and grabbed by a man who fled in an automobile. The pouch could contain up to $4000. the Highwood postmaster and Waukegan sheriff are pursuing the thief.

Waukecan Capy High+ wood Here Chicago & Northwestern Highwood Waukegan

Man badly injured in Waterbury motorcycle crash

In Waterbury on August 1 a 35 year old employee of Westover School sustained a fractured arm and internal injuries when a waterside vehicle collided with a motorcycle on the Middle Road near the city. No police report has been made yet. He remains at Waterbury Hospital.

Man Waterbury Anthony Cuplauskis Westover Ors Cuphinskis Waterbury Hospital

Director Resigns From Bridgeport YMCA To Join New Haven Unit

Albert Waterman, physical director of the Bridgeport YMCA for three years, will resign around September 10 to become general supervisor of athletic training for the New Haven Y M C A. He built a strong business men's gym program and will be succeeded by A J Danielson and Wallace Brown with Calhoun of Bridgeport as general secretary noting Waterman’s impact on local YMCA leadership.

Albert Waterman Bridgeport Ymca New Haven Waterman Mr Waterman Gymnastic Teachers Institute London England YMCA Cuba Laurel New Bedford Mass MCA A J Danielson Wallace Brown Hobart Coutts Calhoun Bridgeports

Trichoptera Invasion Alarms Bridgeport Readers

With mosquitoes waning bridgesport reports a surge of trichoptera or frisky bug affecting residents. Symptoms include itching and nervous reactions, especially for those under artificial light and reading by lamp. Screens in homes and offices are urged to curb the pests as damp conditions boost their numbers.

Bridgeport Department of Agiculture Ti Ja Ridgeport

Royal Clan Grows by 1569 Members, Convention Reports

Springfield August reports to the 41st convention of the Royal Clan Grier of Beottish Clans show a net membership gain of 1569 since July 1 1943 and two years with 2 percent new clans. The actuarial value for the Royal Gen hay rose by 22 006 as rites increased. Messages of greeting were sent to President Coohdey King of Kent Taltain and Governor A E Fuller.

Springfield Masa Hay Coohdey Kent Taltain A .E. Fuller

Foreigners Seek Citizenship in Fairfield County Court Sessions

About 410 foreign residents from Fairfield County will attend naturalization hearings under Judge John R Booth. Sessions occur in Bridgeport on September 8, Stamford on September 13, and Danbury on September 23, with Thomas Spellman as U S examiner. Nationalities include Italy 112, Poland 63, Hungary 38, and others from 32 countries.

John R Booth Fairfield County Booth Bridgeport Stamford Danbury Thomas Spellman Naturalization Bureau New Haven United States Church Italy Poland Hungary Czecho-Slovakia Russia England Greece Ireland Germany Scotlind Canada Sweden Lithuania Turkey Roumania Bs Jugoslavia Syria Norway Austria Armenia Neumark Spain Serbia Switzerland Belgium Latvia Portugal Wolland Bermuda France Albania Finland

Four Suits Filed Over Torrington Crash Damages

In Superior court yesterday four suits seek 6500 in damages from an accident on Migeon avenue Torrington June 21 1925 between a car driven by Charles R Boss Stratford and a truck owned by Clara Shirlock Torrington Boss demands 4300 for property and injuries and his wife 2500 while Elizabeth Cimiotti and Charles E Cimiotti Milford join as co plaintiffs seeking 3000 for injuries claimed by all plaintiffs say the Shirlock driver signaled to pass then swerved causing collision with a telegraph pole.

Superior Court Migeon Avenue Torrington Aut Charles R Boss Stratford Clara Shirlock Boss Boss Ia Shirlock Elizabeth Cimiotti Charles E. Cimiotti Milford Bose Mr. Cimbotti

Property Dispute Over Unfinished English Style House

Roseman sues Joseph A Roseman Anna Madison and Herbert Madison to compel transfer of an incomplete Greenwich Sound Beach residence valued at 14000. He claims the Madisons refused to deed the property despite a contract and seeks injunction against disposition damages of 7600 and a receiver appointment.

Greenwich Joszeph Roseman Anna Herbert Madigan Sound Beach Madisons

Postal Rates Hit Business As Senate Leader Speaks

Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire arrived in Chicago for hearings of a joint committee on postal rates. He said some new rates will need revision and that everyone supports higher pay for postal workers. Complaints claim increased rates hurt business nationwide. The committee will resume in Washington in October after sessions in Chicago and St Paul.

Chicago Aum IAP George H. Moses New Hampshire Chicago Pressional Joint Committee On Washington St Paul

New York Police Study Coal Supply Situation

Police in New York began a survey of all precincts to prevent coal shortages amid potential strikes. Coal dealers will be questioned on current stock, handling, and shipments to assess seasonable needs for a forthcoming report.

New York Hylin

New Haven Men Take 90 Day Option on Masonic Temple Property

Morris Baily and Abraham Molstein of New Haven secured a ninety day option on the Masonic temple property on West Main Street for 179 dollars. They plan to invest about 600000 dollars to build a 2000 seat theatre and an office building for theBITS.

Britain Morris Baily Abraham Molstein New Haven Masonic Temple

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