Bridgeport delay verdict under review in court
The city of Bridgeport seeks to set aside a jury award of damages totaling 98 2005 against delays in Stratford Avenue bridge construction. Attorney Carl Foster for United States Fidelity and Guaranty argues for relief while William McComley Jr and City Attorney A L De Laney present city positions. Judge John W Banks presides and further action to the Superior Court is anticipated.
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Bridgeport
Stratford Avenue
Carl Foster
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
John W Banks
Superior Court
Willam McComley Jr
De-Laney
Lorin W Willis
Foster
Woman Testifies in Bridgeport Assault Suit
Mrs Bambina D Eramo testifies in Superior court defended by Judge Newell Jennings as she seeks $5,900 from Gaoachino Tuliano alleging assault on February 8. She says the incident severely affected her health and the trial resumes Tuesday.
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Bambina D*eramo
Clark Street
Newell Jennings
Gaoachino Tuliano
Bridgeport
Father McAllister to preach at Trinity Church Sunday
Rev Charles F McAllister general secretary of the Church Mission House New York will preach the solemn high mass at Trinity Church Curtland Street and Washington Avenue at the regular 11 o clock hour Rector Rev Charles Hall urges a large attendance for the service
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Charles F McAliater
Church Mission House
New York City
Trinity Church
Curtland Street
Washington Avenue
Charles Hall
Trinty Parish
State to spend 4900 on coal shortage circulars
Hartford Dec 10 AP The Board of Control on Governor Trumbull's recommendation appropriated 4909 for printing circulars to be broadcast statewide warning of anthracite coal shortages. The notices urge use of substitutes and proper methods to save fuel, to be distributed via Chamber of Commerce agencies manufacturers coal dealers and schools statewide.
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Hartford
Board of Control
John H. Trumbull
Chamber of Commerce
Skull found at Waterbury church linked to art school official
Rawson W. Haddon of Waterbury Art School and Mattatuck Historical Society identified a human skull unearthed during an excavation on church property as a skull known in anatomy. The skulls arrival method remains a mystery, though officials suspect a practical joke.
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Waterbury
Waterbury Art School
Ciess
Rawson W. Haddon
Mattatuck Historical Society
Tanker Hits Bridge At Providence Rhode Island
A tanker bound from Fall River to Pawtucket rammed the Red Bridge near the draw opening, leaving the structure out of commission. Pedestrian and vehicular traffic over the bridge to East Providence and Southern Massachusetts points is rerouted while repairs are estimated to take several days.
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Providence
Fail River
Pawtucket
Massachusetts
Gydesen Company Files Petition to Become Bankrupt
The Gydesen Motor Car company and George W. Gydesen filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in New Haven. Gydesen, a GOP figure in the Sixty district, has opposed local officials and once pursued a senatorial seat. Three brothers work in the trucking concern with George as president. Peter as secretary. Listed liabilities total 21,829 with assets of 2,953.
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George Gydesen
Peter Gydesen
Ia Utilities
Lsted
Derby Boy Scouts Hold Annual Banquet
About 250 Housatonic Council Boy Scouts gathered at Hotel Clark for the annual banquet. Chairmanship by Parsons oversaw 1005 feet of Camp Irving film. Chief Ward reported growth and progress as Ray Winand spoke on scout ideals guiding boys to better futures. Mrs Martha Beardsley Brinsmade, widow of James R Brinsmade, died at Griffin Hospital after a long illness.
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Derby
Housatonic
Ray Winand
Martha Beardsley
Second Congregational Church
Martha Beardsley Brinsmade
James R Brinsmade
Grifin Hopital
State questions purity of water at Win sted New England town
The State Department of Health will survey Winstead water quality from a health perspective after residents were invited to a hearing at the state capitol on December 22. Health Commissioner Stanley H Osborn sent letters seeking input amid concerns a complaint could threaten Crystal Lake as the town’s water source. The town has long sought to protect the lake, including purchasing land to prevent polluted drainage from entering the water.
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State Department of Health
State Capitol
Itealth
Stanley H Osborn
Veterans 10 Visit Soldiers' Home in Danbury
A Fay mond Walling post of Veterans of World War, Danbury veterans group, plans a visit to the Soldiers' Home at Noroton next Sunday. The delegation travels in a new thirty passenger bus donated by New England State? partition company. The home will be gifted with a care package, and bedridden veterans will receive treats and a performance for all. This marks the second visit by ex servicemen in recent weeks.
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Danbury
Dee 10
Faymond Walling Post
Rachael Meadausithars
Tome
Noreten
Sunde
Noreton
New England Stratepartition Company
Fach
Ex Service
Auto Registrations Destroyed Prior To 1921
In Waterbury District Court Deputy Sheriff T Cafford Ella testified a letter from the state motor vehicle department said all automobile registration records up to 1927 had been destroyed. The case involves Charles Haugh retired ex breadman and the wreck of Waughs car may determine a $1500 claim against Mrs F E Jorsch.
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Waterbury
Charles Haugh
Todiy
T Cafford Ella
State Motor Vehicle Department
Desk sets and trim assortments on main floor
Bronze desk sets include five pieces pad ink well letter opener blotter and pen holder priced at 4.50. Glass desk sets trimmed with brass six pieces priced at 15. Colored desk sets silver with crystal blue black and red five piece sets priced at 10.50. Location main floor 1041.
Household Gift Items and Kitchenware Sale Plums
Aquariums with 3 gallon green glass bowls water plants shells and five fish priced at 2 dollars 50 cents fourth floor Tourist electric iron with curling iron attachment convenient 3 Tb size ideal gift for traveler or college girl price 5 dollars sherbet and cake server sets amber or green crackle glass $2 70 tea and toast set lustre china six cups six trays teapot sugar and cream $9 50 aluminum cooking service mail orders universal or wearever about 25 dollars or individual pieces available.
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Universal
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