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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1925

Page

8

Family of Six Benefits From Half-Pay Award

Joseph Giannattasio of 1261 North Washington Avenue, a laborer for Michael Montreys at 259 Lindley Street, was awarded 41.6 weeks of half-pay compensation for losing 40 percent of sight in one eye after a particle lodged in his eye on September 10. He will receive a lump sum of 104.44 dollars as the initial eight weeks of the award, with the rest paid weekly thereafter. the family, with six children, is in straightened circumstances.

Joseph Giannattasio North Washington Avenue E. T. Buckingham Michael Montreys Lindley Street Giannattasio Clair

Truck and Car Strike Aged Man in Stamford

Catile Gentile an eighty year old resident of 72 Mill River street was seriously injured when he stepped into West Main Street and was hit by a truck driven by James Wornie and a touring car driven by Robert Goodman. Gentile was taken to Stamford Hospital with both drivers detained at police headquarters before release.

Stamford Catile Gentile Mill River Street West Main Street Gentile James Wornie Court Street Wheela Robert Goodman 120Th Street New York City

Claims Committee To Meet Tonight In City Hall

The new Common Council forms its first Claims committee session in the council chamber of City Hall. Twenty six petitions for tax adjustment and abatement will be heard, with Alderman George K Hall presiding again this year alongside Aldermen John J Farmer Wilbert Sanford Louis A Abrinta and James H Casey.

New Common Council New Claims Committee Wuimpon Council Chamber City

Lawyers Warned By Judge To Curb Bitter Remarks

In the Criminal Court of Common Pleas yesterday afternoon State Prosecutor Lorin J. Willis and Attorney Samuel Reich clashed before a jury in the case of Stella Galamba charged with manufacturing and keeping liquor with intent. The judge warned both sides as the exchange grew bitter. the jury later acquitted Galamba of making liquor for sale, with her testimony asserting the home brew was for her husband to drink to sleep after work.

Criminal Court of Common Pleas Lorin J. Willis Eamuel Reich Frederiick Huxford Stella Galamba Gregory Street Wis Reich Galamba Wilde Connecticut Wallis Willis Va

Prisoner Tim Howard Sentenced For Grudge Driven Burglary

Timothy G. Howard of Bridgeport faced Judge Hawin C. Dickenson in Criminal Superior Court for a pattern of petty burglaries tied to a grudge against society. He admitted participating in small store thefts totaling under 35 dollars, with remorse but insufficient self control. The judge sentenced him to four months in jail.

Timothy G. Howard Bridgeport Hawin C. Dickenson Sperior Howard Dickenson

Father and Son Sent to Atlanta for Fraud Conviction

In New York on March 9, federal judges sentenced five years in Atlanta penitentiary to Lewis C. Van Riper and his son Charles B. Van Riper along with six others for using the mafia to defraud in selling Parco Oyster stock and other securities. Each defendant faces a $1,000 fine. Toy Hatch and Henry D. Brown received 18 months with clemency recommended.

New York Mec Atlanta Sawtelle Agamat Lewis C. van Riper Charles BE. van Riper Harry Hedrick Wiliam Sweet Willan C. Ish Alexander Ackerson Frederick Maloney Thomas J. McClusky Toy Hatch Henry D. Brown

Temperance Board Strikes at Reformers in Prohibition Fight

Washington dispatch reports Dr Clarence True Wilson, general secretary, faulting reform leaders for lax enforcement of the prohibition law while urging aggressive action. Also notes Rev Charles A Decker, recently operated on, resting comfortably at Bridgeport Hospital.

Washington Dec Clarenre True Wilson Board of Temperance Prohucion Methodial Episcopal Church Charles A Decker

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