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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1923

Page

5

Rundle Divorce Recalled In Auto Suit In Superior Court

An echo of the Rundle divorce case resounded in Superior court as Elin Alb von Garage Inc of Shia City sues Mortimer G. Rundle trustee of Samuel H. Rundle's estate for 3900. The firm contends a worthy car sale of 6500 in 1918 left 2599 unpaid after estrangement and a later sale for 4800. The suit seeks the remaining balance.

Rundle Superion Elin Albvon Garage, Inc Shia City Mortimer G. Rundle Samuel H. Rundle Danbury First National Bank Thyme Mor Limer Runde

Wilson Ready to Enter Ring for Greb Bout

Johnny Wilson, in top shape per trainer Harry Kelly, weighs near 170 pounds and prepares for the middleweight title defense against Greb at the Polo Grounds. Crowds flock to Summit Camp for workouts as Greb plans to box through Wednesday and rest before the Friday night show amid traffic jams and police help.

Johnny Harry Kelly Johnny Wilson Kelly Greb Wilson’'a N. J. Taining Wilson Jack Taylor Frank Quill Jimmy Anato Polo Grounds Orlock Dunilee- Criqui Harry Greb Manhasset Greb Quarters Grob Jack Barry Pittshursh Frankie Welternan Ft. Ritzell T B

Girl Sues Doctor Over 1920 Race Car Crash

Alice McDougal a minor sues Dr. Jacob C. Rosenbluth of New York City for $5,000 claiming permanent facial disfigurement from a Redding accident on August 10. The suit, brought via her mother Mrs. Caroline Kine, alleges the physician operated the vehicle negligently and recklessly, resulting in a fractured skull.

Alice McDougal Jacob C. Rosenbluth New York City Caroline Kine Rosen- Glubh Redding

Emile Canning Case Continued In Gaty Court

Emile Canning a wealthy broker of 234 Norman Street faced assault charges after an incident July 26 with Frank McGuire of 678 Park Avenue. The case was continued until September 1 due to an absent city attorney, with a pending disposition expected at the upcoming Saturday session.

Atlorney Robert DePorest Emile, Canning Norman’ Street Chacorad Frank McGiut Park Avenue Juden Ralph T. Beets Clarence 9 Lister McGuire Bridgeport Canning Amelia Redding Vincent Runyan Broad Street Read and Tullock Co Runyan Wee Claiis David Ainert Brooklyn N. Ya Alpert Erwin & Jennings Brooklawn Park Irs Connecticut Vetiza Mara Marks Detective Bureau

Cornell Silent as to Mayoralty Candidacy

Thomas M. Culliman said he would not seek the Democratic mayoral nomination while City Attorney Joan A. Cornell declined to commit her stance. She repeated his line that she had nothing to say on the race. Mayor Fred Atwater was unavailable for comment yesterday.

Thomas M. Culliman Joan A. Cornell Fred Atwater

Grocers Defendant In Slander Suit Seeks 10000 Damages

M Herbert Weiss of this city sues West End grocer Joseph A Lebovich in the Superior Court alleging slander. Weiss contends Lebovich caused his arrest on June 28 by filing a complaint with the prosecuting attorney, a charge the court dismissed, harming Weiss’s reputation.

M. Herbert Weiss Joseph A. Lebovich Superer Ander Lhe Plain Off

Fatal Smash After Nichols Turnpike Blowout

On Nichols Turnpike a tire blowout in a car carrying Herbert and Lawrence McMahon and Thomas McNamara caused McNamara to lose control and crash into a tree. Herbert McMahon died at St. Vincent's Hospital on August 23 after the August 16 accident. Coroner John Phelan conducted an inquest and planned findings in a few days. State Police Investigator Betcalf led the probe. nearby resident John J. Taylor testified about the wreck and the response.

Herbert Lawrence McMahon Thomas McNamara Nichols Turnpike McNamara Herbert McMahon St. Vincent's Hospital John of Phelan Phelan Lawrence Mae-Mahon Bridgeport Sammuel T. Betcalf Stmte John J. Taylor Ageng

Ten Building Permits Approved for 56018 Project Cost

The Board of Building Commissioners issued ten permits totaling 56018 for projects including remodels at 8 Fairfield Avenue for J D Budau estate, storage buildings for D Schine estate and N Neidemeir, storefront alterations at 108 East Main Street for Samuel Dawe, a barn addition at 49 Federal Street for L Borsuk, a dwelling addition at 108 Davis Avenue for Mt Collins, a garage at 140 Olive Street for F Carpenter, a single-family home at 412 Capitol Avenue for J L Seman, a service station at 4264 Fairfield Avenue for F Cath, and a one-story building on Middle Street for Yale Corporation.

Board of Building Commissioners Yesterda Fairfield Avenue J. D. Budau Third Street D. Schine Beechmont Avenue N. Neidemeir East Main Street Samuel Dawe Federal Street L. Borsuk Davis Avenue Mt. Collins Olive Street F. Carpenter Capitol Avenue

Methodist Church Sued For 27500 By Chatlos Contractor

Two suits filed in the Superior court against the Miamerfield Methodist church by William F P Chatlos contractor seek 26000 with lien foreclosures and 2500 for mortgage foreclosure over materials and services used in building the edifice on Stormont Avenue. Actions set for trial on the first Tuesday of next month.

Caputo Not Seriously Hurt After Bicycle Crash

Hospital reports indicate Alphonuas Caputo of 16 Jackson Avenue was not seriously injured after being struck by a car Monday. Caputo rode into the path of an automobile driven by Richard Lombard Jr of LA Fairfield Avenue at Ash Street Extension. Lombard was exonerated of blame.

St. Vincent's Hospital Alphonaus Caputo Jackson Avenue Caputo Richard Lombard, Jr LA Fairfield Avenue Ate sCrerty X- Tension Ash Street Palyce Lombard

Taxes Paid by Two Local Concerns Totals 88500

The September installment of taxes is not yet due, but payments have been made. The Columbia Graphophone Company paid 14.23 in taxes and Jenkins Valve Company contributed 19,715.67 in taxes in yesterday's mail.

Columbia Graphophone Company Jenkins Valve Company

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