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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

11

Norwalk Blast Trial Reveals 20000 Explosions Claims

Jonn Gall a Norwalk contractor testified before Judge Maltbie in a manslaughter case tied to a May blast on Albuarn Street Norwalk injuring Elizabeth Horyak The coroner and prosecutor seek negligence charges against Gall and partner John Kerken as trial proceeds with jurors to hear the case.

Jonn Gall Norwalk Ailuarn Street Uch Uit Stally Mra Fllzabeth Horyak William M Maltbie Justnriminal Superior Court Goq John Jo Phelan Fotlostone Gal John Kerken Mim Wre Willon

Mayor Signs Report on Acting Ordinances

The mayor signed reports from the Common Council approving acting ordinances. The acts provide for raises in salaries for Walter Garrity city auditor and Dennis Jelly as weighmaster, and include permits for old statutes and Mexican petroleum affairs.

Common Council Walter Garrity Depay Dennis Jelly Swaler Major Behringesterday

Italian Chamber in an Uproar

The Italian Chamber of Deputies faced a heated session over the resignation and consequences of a dissident member. Charges of instigating an assault in Milan were raised against a Taselat party leader as party lines shifted during a week of political turbulence.

Guinta Milan Depuy Fern Taselat Sigto Gallata

Aldermen Name Study Group for Golf Project Plan

Aldermen named to study a new golf course proposal beside a home and to acquire adjacent property. Mayor Behrens announced the committee formation yesterday as part of advancing the project.

Fred John J Youmer Addon Behrens Vester

Miners Dive for Diamonds in River in Brazil

Report describes divers called gara velron who work river beds during the al season to placer for diamonds. They lower baskets weighted with gravel, strain water and stone, and share profits as more divers surface with rewards or go back to the search.

Nut products and fraud in 19th century trade notes

An assorted 19th century column sketches export of Brazil nuts and chestnuts from Ama voitan forest, detailing tree behavior and harvest practices, plus a brief humorous anecdote about a patient and a hospital nurse. The excerpt mixes commodity notes with a stray telegraph delivery anecdote.

Ama Voitan Ampor Caport Additon

Tavern Keeper Testifies In Ralston Case On Wartime Whiskey Seizure

Ralph Johnson described a private use bar setup at the Ralston tavern with whiskey seized for personal use. He testified that the establishment hosted social events to fund his private plans. Prominent locals and a former city official testified to the reputations of the proprietors as the trial heads to the jury.

Ralph Johnson Johnson Plameth Tohnson Hosky Conti Aid J Alex H Robinson Clath Uquer Ralston Tern

Seized Patents May Be Used in U S Radio Licenses

A World War era dispute over seized German patents prompts talk of U S licenses for radio technology. The issue centers on Telefunken and related entities with the Atlantic Commission and Government actions under the Trading With the Enemy Act.

Navs Leparto Rolio Lork Times Prevns Dal Fred Ericon Felt Unken Company Connortion Pitents Wilhelm Sehjaem Oite Vouwroale Tider Oo Dvb Tle Telefunken Atlanti K Lang Mate of New York Srived Ind Sinvultyi Atlantic Columitla Cn Edith Muon Mort Tits Attar Communion Tay Yard Toy da Feletunaen Atlantic Wioh

Navy to license German radio patent to American manufacturers

Radio makers agreed to grant the United States Navy an exclusive non transferable license under U S letters patent for a device to stop interference from radiation. The patent, issued in 1914 to German inventors Schloemich and van Bronk, was seized as enemy property and now belongs to the Navy.

United tSorea of America Navy United States Benfier Navy Department United States Navy Department United States Patent Office Wilhelm Schloemich Otto van Bronk Germany Alten Allan Secretary of the Navy

Puritans Tried To Regulate Women’s Dress In Early America

Early colonial law attempted to regulate female attire in Virginia and New England. Records cite cases such as Sept 27 1458 when Nicholaa Maye of Newburyport was fined for silk garments and later detentions in 1651 for dress and adornment limits.

Colonies Virginia New England Nicholaa Maye Newbury Conn

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