James Hughes Sues City for 7500 Damages in Accident
James Hughes sues City of Bridgeport in superior court for 7500 alleging a trolley collision on Barnum avenue near Hill street caused by a large pavement hole. Hughes, injured and facing medical bills, was passenger in a motorcycle sidecar driven by James Komminog who died in the crash. Other actions include International Silver Co. versus Bridgeport Salvage Co. for 3988.18 and a note dispute involving Nicholas Horvath.
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James Hughes
James Komminog
Barnum Avenasi
King
Komnlnow
Hughes
Barnum Avenue
Hill Stract
International Silver Co
Bridgeport Salvage Co
Joseph Klein
Jacob Weinscock
Thin Elty
Stephen Kundrath
Bridgeport
Alleral
Nicholas Horvath
Coal Salvage Begins Then Plans for Lake Venture
Lake announces Argonaut Salvage Corp will sell recovered coal from the Sound at market price. Inventor Si mon Lake says the Sandfiea dredge with vacuum tube equipment will start first expedition in a month to six weeks. The Argonaut II will be rebuilt to new specifications as the process nears practical use.
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Crom Hat Sound
Argonaut Salvage Corporation
Markey
Simon Lake
Mr. Lake
Harding cancels Mooseheart visit due to industrial crisis
Washington Aug 22 official word from the White House says President Harding will not travel to Mooseheart on Aug 23 for unveiling ceremonies. He remains in Washington because of the acute industrial situation, delaying the labor secretary tribute.
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Washington
White House
Harding
Movesheart
Davis
Havana Bid For Next Year’s Veterans Convention
In Los Angeles the twenty fourth annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans opened with about 3,000 delegates and 10,000 visitors. Havana, Cuba, bids to host the 1923 meeting offering ship transportation and aiming to boost pensions for widows and orphans. California and other Pacific states discuss action against the Ku Klux Klan and issues on the Japanese question.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern California
United Spanish War Veterans
Os 1
Ear L. Carlstrom
Aledo
Veterans’ Mécat
National Auxiliary
Ters
United States
Congress
Senate
W. H. King
Utah
California
Klan
Calfornia
Howard Seager Bay
B. Carlstrom
Til
Havana
Cuba
Atlantic
Pacific
Mississippi River
New Orleans
San Antonio
Cleveland
Fourth District caucus selects Lyons allied ticket
The Telegram describes the Fourth District Club caucus held August 21 where John L. Lyons led a ticket allied with neither Roraback nor Ballard. Lyons denies ties and says delegates elected were John J. Lyons Fred D. Ives and Mrs. Ida N. Warnes and pledge allegiance to Republican voters in the district.
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Fourth District
John Ty. Juyans
Roback
Ballard
Republican Party
Lyons
Roraback
von District
Ballarad Uance
John J. Lyons
Fred D. Ives
Ida N. Warnes
Two Bridgeport Men Arraigned In Greenwich Court
Bridgeport residents John Bischoff and Peter LaCherity of Star Trucking were arraigned in Greenwich Borough Court on reckless driving charges after officers said the trucks ran with lights out and excessive speed. LaCherity was released. Bischoff fined ten dollars.
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Bridgeport
Greenwich Court
Greenwich
John Bischoff
Peter Jun Cherity
Star Trucking Company
William Werris
Jock Scully
Tischoff
Brookview Bivs
Lacherity
Bischoft
New Haven Man Arrested in Bigamy Case Claims Fourth Wife
Frank J. Tedford of Ayhwilet Mass is held on bigamy charges after a New Haven arrest prompted by Mildred Robinson of Wigth wood claiming to be his fourth wife. She learned of his previous marriages and reported suspicions during a hurried courtship and move to a home. Authorities note Tedford allegedly wed Frances Niles in 1917 and two other women, Maud Warren and Leena Chase.
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New Haven
Frank J. Tedford
Ayhwilet
Mass
Haat Haven
Mias
Mildred Robinson
Bowen Street
Wighwood
Tedford
Wusaerta
Anhwillet
Cima
Pollce
Ostober
Misa Frances
Niles
Brattleboro
Maud Warren
Burlington
Leena Chase
Talifax
Miss Nil
Accidental Deaths Of Two Boys From Train Collision
New Haven August 22 coroner Wynne ruled that the deaths of Giovanni Monzi and Vincent B McVeigh boys ages 11 and 12 who were killed by a Knickerbocker Limited train on August 10 were accidental. No blame was assigned to any person.
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New Haven
Giovanni Monzi
Vincent B. McVeigh
Knickerbocker Liliiced
New York
Hartford
Denary
Wynne
Skull Fracture Fatal Crash Near Willimantic
Joseph William Vroost, 46, of Dantuc ret RT, died at St. Joseph's hospital from a skull fracture linked to a crash Aug 12. He was driving a car that overturned near Andover while en route to Canada with his wife and two children. his daughter was also badly injured with a skull fracture.
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Willimantic
Joseph William Vroost
Dantucret
St. Joseph's Hospital
Vroost
Canad
Andover
Vrobst
SLAIN MAN IDENTIFICATION DROPPED IN HARTFORD CASE
Springfield report says unidentified man found near Sypay camp on Aug. night. Timo thy T. Herlihy released after Connecticut detective cites no prosecutable evidence. driver Howling linked to Berlin Berlin area transport. Possible match to Harvard student Patrick Putnam denied by Dr. Charles R. Putnam. body identity unresolved.
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Springfield
Timothy T. Herlihy
Hickey
Connecticut State Police
The
Cour
Herlihy
Berlin-Hariford
Herihy
Connecticut
Howling
Berlin
Bypsy
Wartford
Beau
Harvard
Charles R. Putnam
New Parks
Putnam
Mayor defies Davis on outside aid beer edict in Johnstown
In Johnstown Pennsylvania August 1942 Mayor Caumal declares real beer was sold and accuses federal officials of omitting their oath to stop liquor traffic. Prohibition director Davis cites recent sales and says Johnstown outcry over the beer edict shows enforcement challenges. Governors warn the key issue is curbing grain and denatured alcohol substitutes amid the state crackdown.
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Tomnstown
Davis
Washington
Caumal
Buncoad
Devis
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Haynes
Hug
State Trap Shooters Meet in Danbury
Danbury hosts the Connecticut Trap Shooters Association registered tournament for 1922 on the Danbury Bridgeport road under the Pahauloque Red and Guy club. Shooters from across the state will compete in varied events. the sixth and final tournament of the season is set for September 13 at Seaside Gun club in Bridgeport.
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Danbury
Connecticut Trap Shooters’ Association
Pahauloque Red and Guy Club
Danbury- Bridgeport
Seaside
Bridgeport
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GITY
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Fred E. Brora
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Armstrong
LE Beant
Ohn Ve Connell
Oxack
Caslstront
Dehn
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Geonge B. Hat
Ath
John L. Lyons
Hubby
Majestic
Nathan Ara
Coca-Cola Company
Iite
Resa
Betty Wales
Cudahy
Puritan
Fancy Block Island
Alin
Purltan
Monty Prins
Boston
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AJA
Harris & Seeley
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Henze
Peck & Lines Company
NEW York Auto Supply Company
H. Peterstein & Son
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