Stamford Dog Bites None but Negroes
Stamford Aug. 26 Special James Feber Adams avenue owns a bull dog with a bite history. The dog broke its chain late tonight and attacked at least twelve white people, injuring Bertha Watking John Montell and Robert Garnett, all Black. They were treated at Bramford hospital for lacerations. The dog was captured and taken to the dog pound for 14 days surveillance.
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Stamford
James Feber
Adams Avenue
Bertha Watking
John Montell
Robert Garnett
Bramford Hospital
Neighbor sues for damages over health remarks
Clarence Arnold of Norwalk directed a phrase at Mrs Jennie Hippner that Mrs Rippner says implied she had no regard for neighbors health and sanitation and cast aspersions on her religious beliefs. She claims an enviable reputation for cleanliness and filed suit in Superior Court seeking 6000 dollars.
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Clarence Arnold
Norwalk
Jennie Hippner
Once Champion Bicyclist Dies
The funeral for Harry G Elliott fifty seven will be held at 2 30 this afternoon from the B P O home on State Street. Burial is in Mountain Grove cemetery. He died after nine months illness and is survived by his wife Emma, his mother Mrs Bessie Elliott, three sisters and two brothers. Elliott rode in the six day race at Madison Square Garden in 1891 and held the five mile state record from 1893 to 1896. He was an honorary member of the Salt Lake City lodge of Elks and member of several cycling clubs.
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Harry G Elliott
State Street
Mountain Grove
Bishop's Undertaking Room
Elks
BE. J. Craft
Christ Episcopal Church
Elliott
Emma
Bessie Elliett
F. M Blake
Hall
Charles Elliott
Schenctady
N. Y
Frederick Eliot
Stratford
Harry Elliott
Bridgeport
Madison Square Garden
New York
Salt Lake City
Elka
Veterans’ Bicycle Club
Bridgeport Wheel Clubs
American Wheel Club
Zealous truckmen set fire in Stamford home
Fire gutted the second door of a building at 15 Lindate avenue owned by Samuel Phillips. Damages estimated between 4500 and 5000 dollars, largely covered by insurance. Police say the blaze started accidentally when truckmen, after moving furniture for a former resident, piled rubbish in a fireplace and lit it. sparks spread to the roof causing flames.
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Stamford
Samuel Phillips
Lindate Avenue
Ina France
Truckment
Milford selects four for town offices and posts four more
The Milford board of selectmen endorsed four candidates nominated by the Republican town committee for three year terms in town offices. John Toomey Devon and Frederick Maddiack were named to the board of finance. Clark will fill the vacancy from Harold C Smith’s resignation. Louly P Baldwin is reappointed fire commissioner for three years. David B F Webber is appointed police commissioner for three years from October 1.
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Milford
Board of Town Selectmen
Republican Town Committee
John Toomey
Devon
Frederick M Ddiack
Board of Finance
Clark
Harold C Smith
Louly P Baldwin
David BF. Webber
Police seek parents of abandoned infant in Norwalk
Norwalk police search for the parents of a healthy one day old infant found abandoned on a lawn at 84 Wilton avenue late last night. The newborn is at Norwalk Hospital under Dr Maybelle Perry care. This is the fifth such case in Norwalk since 1921, all of which resulted in the child being adopted locally.
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Norwalk
Wilton Avenue
Norwalk Hospital
Maybelle Perry Tha
Edward J. Clone
Question on bus route grant by Connecticut Co
The Superior court is urged to review the Connecticut Utilities Commission decision granting a motor bus route certificate to the Connecticut Company for a Bridgeport line and denying a City Service Corporation Bridgeport certificate for another route. The May 4 hearing approved the Bay Street Union Avenue Webber Street Central avenue Boston Avenue route. The City Service Corp requests court review of the denial for a Plaza to General Electric plant route via Water Street Stratford Avenue Connecticut Avenue Central Avenue and Boston Avenue.
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Public Utilities Commission of Connecticut
Connecticut Company
Bridgeport
City Service Corporation of
Utilities Commission
Bay Street
Union Avenue
Webber Street
Revere Street
Central Avenue
Boston Avenue
Service Corporation
Superior Court
The
Plaza
General Electric
Water Street
Stratford Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Boaton Avenue
Frisco Youths Held By Police In Danbury
Albert Hall and Wil Hamshubin both 18 from San Francisco were arrested in Danbury on a theft charge. A gold watch stolen from a local factory watchman was found hidden under a bridge on Casper Street. The pair confessed to the theft and admitted the hiding spot. police seek links to other recent robberies in the city.
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Danbury
Albert Hall
Wil Hamshubin
San Francisco
Casper Street
Hall
Shubin
Wife Sues Over Missing Husband In Bridgeport Case
In Bridgeport, Joseph Strings and Veron Pataki vanished last year. In Superior Court, Veron Pataki filed for $6,000 damages against Struncz alleging his wife’s affection. A sheriff found Struncz’s Midland and Harborview property and attached it in Pataki’s suit.
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Joseph Strings
Veron Pataki
Bridgeport
Superior Court
John Pataki
Struncz
Strune
Midland and
Harborview Avenues
Pataki
Red Cross aids Mackinac victims in relief effort
The American Red Cross sent 1000 to its Pawtucket Central Falls chapter for relief work after the Matinac disaster. James L. Fieser, national vice chairman, said Newport and Pawtucket Central Falls have full backing and will receive any needed funds to complete a rehabilitation program. No requests for funds had been received yet.
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Washington
APY
American’ Red Cross
Pawtucket-Central Falls
Matinac
James L. Fieser
Newport
Reverend Dumbell Sued By Wife While Traveling
Stamford August 2 Special Attorney Warren F Creamey said Rev Howard M Dumbell’s fight over his divorce will focus on the alimony issue. Dumbell former Episcopal rector in Lartan is traveling and in daily contact with his wife. he contends the suit is a divorce action. The details note he was married in Yucatan.
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Stamford
Warren F. Creamey
Howard M Dumbell
Cressey
Ev Dumbell
Lartan
Coifs
Dumbell
Yucatan
Iiniates
Stamford Woman Still Mistifies Police
Stamford Aug 2 Specal Police today admitted that Mas Lva Sidney Gay street, who a few days ago escaped from a cell in the Stamford jail, was accompanied by her five year old child when she walked out into the street. No trace of the woman awaiting trial on a breach of peace charge has been found.
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Stamford
Specal
Mas Lva Sidney
Gay Street
Bankrupt New Haven petition filed by Frank J Getta
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed with the U S district court clerk today by Frank J Getta a carpenter of East Hartford showing liabilities of 2275 and assets of 175.
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New Haven
United States District Court
Frank J Getta
Eadt Hartford
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