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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1922
Page
21
Pirates are informed that the Hornets request confirmation of a game on December 26 and that they will play the following day against St. Joe's. They also seek a RAM with Pioneer Cubs and names Calligar and Dal Vecchio noted.
The der rder raised by the town of Vairuela to the $2,500 personal injury claim by Sheriff William H. Gould for injuries from a porch defect at the Lawn Jail was argued before Judge L. P. Waldo in a short calendar session of the Superior Court. Decision reserved. The town contends it bears no liability in a tort action, while the sheriff argues the defect did not render the jail unusable and that the operation was for the welfare of the community. he was seriously injured during the incident and has been incapacitated since.
Two divorce suits were filed in Superior court. Theo Adore of Brumford is seeking divorce from Rosy Db. Baker of Wilkes Barre, Pa, with custody of their two year old daughter Eleanor. Mary P. Stone of Greenwich petitions divorce from Charles I. Stone of Plattsburg, alleging intolerable cruelty. married June 27, 1918.
Fragmentary report shows Grant McWeel charged with cruelty to a horse. next hearing set. Milica McMahon wanted in Windelphia on a charge. turned over to city authorities. A damage incident at 68 Chalmers Avenue involved a vehicle on the wrong side. payment sought.
Waterbury December 28 Governor elect Charlston announced the appointment of George Ayotte a wounded veteran of the 10nd Infantry A 2 1 who was decorated for bravery on the battlefields of France and served with Company in this city as his messenger.
New Haven women leaders from several groups voiced opposition to screening Rascoe Arbuckle films in New Haven. Leaders including Mrs. Jank Foster of the women’s church union, Mrs. J. D. McDermott of the Democratic women, Mrs. Charles F. Messenger of the D A R, and Miss Jeanor Vishnu of the Republican league of women voters condemned the showing as an affront to women.
Jacob Salomon of Bridgeport files a $3000 damages action against United Grocery Company claiming the firm and its agent H C Pyle acted without probable cause in a city court criminal embezzlement case. Morris Solomon joins as co plaintiff alleging distress from alleged misrepresentations and coercion by the grocery firm.
South Norwalk reports four young men arrested on manslaughter charges following the death of Sergeant James Brannigan at Narwalk hospital. Coroner's inquiry failed to identify a single assailant. witnesses gave varying accounts of punches and possible weapon use during an early morning brawl.
Charles W Morse, a New York shipbuilder indicted on wartime contract defraud charges, was denied permission by the Supreme Court to travel to Rome to consult Dr Machia, papal physician, in the ongoing case. The decision came as he sought to meet the doctor during the wartime period.
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