Probate Court Orders Hearing On Estate Sale In Bridgeport
State of Connecticut District of Bridgeport Probate Court February 15 1923 Estate of Alice Craig deceased Trustees seek order to sell real estate. Hearing set February 21 1923 10 am at Bridgeport Probate Office. Notice to interested parties via newspaper by February 17 1923. Attest by LEO I WHALEY Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Alice Craig
Bridgeport
Leo I. Whaley
Notice of Bridgeport Probate 1823 and Executor Claim Request
Notice from the Bridgeport Court of Probate dated February 15 1823 appoints Loranto Mn Whalsy as deceased with six months for creditors to file claims. Executor Lewis B. Todd at 35 Sidney St Stratford Conn urges payment of debts. Also notice of a wife leaving bed and board and a bid call for 8000 gallons of water white extraction benzol at City Hall room 23 with bids due February 21.
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State OF Connecticut
District of Bridgeport
Ss. Probats Court
Loranto
Bridgeport
Lewis BH. Todd
Sidney St
Stratford Conn
Board of Contract and Supply
Board OF Contract & Supply
City Hal
Obituaries and funeral notices from February 1923
Multiple death notices list names such as Harry A. Alles Orle Harrison Daniels Leonardo Di Menno John S Erhard Elizabeth Farrell Janet K Goodall George F Lockwood Winifred McMinn Kate Rapp Eugene Sullivan James Tierney and others. Each entry gives residence, date of death, funeral time and place, and cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary R. C
St. Michael's Cemetery
St. Augustine's Church
Goodall
Janet K
James Goodall
Charlies F. Henry
Grove Street
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Lockwood
George F. Lockwood
Clara Wilson
Hishland Avenue
Auminn
Greenfield Hill Genn
In Memoriam Ex Sergeant Tenry Buxton
In memoriams honor ex Sergeant Tenry Buxton born April 30 1893 died February 16 1920. The poem notes his brave service to democracy and his passing to the Army of the Lord. He is sadly missed by Mr and Mrs Charles Buxton and family and by his siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seargeant
Tenry CG
Buxton
Jesus Christ
Charles Buxton
Anniversary Requiem Mass for John F. McKeon
A requiem Mass for John F. McKeon of 65 Grand Street will be held at St Augustine's Church Saturday at a stated hour. The observance marks a memorial anniversary with local church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McKeon
Grand Street
St. Augustine's’ Church
Months Mind Mass for George A. Mahan
A months mind mass will be celebrated at Mt Putrrk Church on Saturday February 17 at 7:00 am for the repose of the soul of the late George A. Mahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Putrtck
George A. Mahan
State Senate divided as Brooks opposes suspension of rules
Hartford February 15 Republic an organization forces in the Senate were broken when Brooks of Torrington joined 16 then 169 senators in opposing suspension of the rules. Wilder and Park stood for suspension. Brooks renewed his attack on suspending the rules for bills that should follow regular order. House later passed these measures under suspension margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Senate
John N. Brooks
Torrington
Brooks
F. Lt. Wilder
Bridgeport
Park
Hanover
West Hartford
House
Wilder
Cities and Boroughs Committee
West Haven
John Buckley
U S Court Throws Out 62 Rum Cases in City Raid
A U S District Court threw out 62 liquor cases after testimony that police searched a home without a search warrant. Defendant Steve Moskosky admitted a still and five quarts of whiskey were found, claimed as a gift to his wife. Judge Howe criticized transfers of cases from city police and called warrantless raids trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Kollar
Gohoe Kiss
John Kemdzierski
Stanley Korchinsky
George Kowalsky
Koch Liss
I. Lapnsky
Anton G. Mace
Stanislaw Maruszewiski
Joseph Mikewancowich
Paul Noreco
Felix Nawrocki
Mich N Nichorchuks
Stephen Oxteno
Georgeanna Perry
George Pirbala
John Sandor
A. Seamon
John Soattelte
John Stazek
Alex Sobolowsky
John Sufko
John Semancyk
Max Samigelsky
Rosie Pomaszewitz
Alexander Urzykowski
Thomas Ugiotk
John Yanusky
Herbert Vanyke
Adolph Warazja
Steve Moskosky
Howe
Moskosky
U. S District Court
Easy
Pollos
Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal Groups Pattern
A list of meetings in Bridgeport tonight includes branches of the American Lectroplaters Society at 68 John Street and various fraternal and labor groups. Notable venues include 37 French Street Schwaben Benefit Society and 181 State Street offices for several orders. The line up mentions Union and lodge assemblies, Masonic temples, and related social clubs with addresses across Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
American Lectroplaters’ Society
John Street
Bridgeport Schwaben Benefit
Society
French Street
Bridgeport Lodge
Mraternal Aid Union
Tuirfield
Areund
Independent
Order of Tigers
State Street
Court Liberty Bell
Order of the Golden Sceptre
Workmen's Circle
The
Bund
Fourfield
Pride of
Firidgeport Council Daughters of America
Joseph Dowday
Main Street
U R. EB
Housatonic Avenue
Jerusalem
A. MM Masonic Temple
Arcanum Lodge
Broad Street
Milk Drivers’ Union
Peinters’ Decorators’ and Paperhangers’ Union
Elm Street
Union
Congress
Court Netgon
East Main Street
Toa Harmony
Camp
M. W
State Shne
Radio Programs Schedule From Newark and New York Stations
A detailed listing of daily radio segments across WGY WEAF and KDKA stations, including musical performances by Madam Olive Fadie and Anne Romanoff, lectures by George H. Clark, and children’s tales, plus weather, stock market updates, and orchestra features timed through evening hours. The schedule highlights solo vocalists, operatic pieces, and chamber ensembles from Newark and New York venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberger & Co
Newark
N. J
Lillian Hirshfield
Fiske
le Vamp
Lilian Hirstad Glock
Madam Olive Fadie
Weylas
Gusang
Wall
Carmen
Bizet
Jones
George Hu Clark
Brooklyn
Willie Sullivan
Eanounesy
Uay
Chisago
Sporting News
Minnie
Fred J. Bendell
Newark Ledger
Maxim Sastow
Newark N. J
Gavotte En Rondeau
Rach Kreisler
Rach Kreisler; “Romanza Andaluza.” Saraaats, “Rondu Schersanda
Otto K. Schut
Bush
New York University
China
Christopher Mor‘“Yey
America
Anne
Helens Romanoff
Eve Pletnikell
Pater Johnson
Salvation Army
New York City
Wace of Avon
Verner
Allan
John Allin
Eetyrnity
da Rille
Raymond
Thoma
Rimimner
Richaurd von Catio
Frank Fowler
Nony
Hayden
Font Os
Adams
Averture
Rienzi
Sterling Male Quartet
Jersey City
May Amend City Charter to Save Bridgeport Bureau
Hartford reports the General Assembly committee on cities and boroughs will draft a bill to amend Bridgeport’s charter to prevent abolishing the Bridgeport Fire Department’s Bureau of Prevention and to restore vacancies as a basis for abolitions. The plan shifts from suspending rules to committee origination, with Republican backing seen as aiming to deter Democratic aldermen from dissolving departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byelegram Stat
Hartford
Committee On Cities and Boroughs of the
General Assembly
Bridgeport
Bre
Senate
Howard S. Challenger
Committee On
Challenger
Flanagan
Patrick J. Flanagan
John H. Redgate
Capitol
Democratic Board of Aldermen
Democrata
Six Vessels Lost In Furious Gale Reported Off Pacific
A fierce storm battered the Pacific Coast with six ships lost and no lives reported. Vessels include the Carplaka from New Orleans bound for Le Havre cargo of lumber, Manhattan Island disabled near Calamara towed to New York, and a Norwegian schooner abandoned near the Oregon Inlet. Coast Guard cutters Modoc and Gresham aided rescue efforts. Nearby, the Nika, Santa Rita, Tuscan Prince, and Cooldiz were lost or damaged off Washington and Vancouver Island amid heavy seas.
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Boston
Carplaka
New Orlean
le Mavre
Monesnisto
Coast Guard
Modoc Wag
Wilmington
N. C
Friendship
Oregon Inlet
Virgin Beach
Rieadship
Rockland
G. K. Martin
Calaisy Me
Silkenny
Seattle
Wash
North Pacifics
Washington and
British Columbia
Nika
Thntitl. Reef
Clooose
Vancouver Island
B. C
Mstevan Point
Nootka Sound
Cooldiz
Albert Head
Victoria Bc
Music and weather forecast and evening programs listed
The schedule lists morning music and weather, a 12:30 concert by the KIDILA Litt Symphony Orchestra, and a 7:15 news report. It includes stock exchange coverage, a Dreamtime Lady feature, a 7:48 report on world trade conditions, and an address by two business figures at 8:00. Items cite Shelley's poems, Grieg, MacDowell, and other pieces moving to piano solos. a dessert flavor ad closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric & Mfg. Co
Newark
N J
Arthur Tubinstein
Higan
Women's Wear Daily
Franklin Welles
Compétiton
Magazine of Wall Street
We. W. Slocum
New York Tribune
Business Outlook
Warren Hickernitt
Alexander Hamilton Institute
the Outlock
Scientific American and
Herper & Bros
Arlington
Weatherforecast
Mausic
wWee
Blkop
Brio Front Kidila Litt Symphony Orches
New York Stock Exchange
Fittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Marjory Stewart
Grey
Percy B. Shelley
Kdka Little Symphony
O Cestra
O. Jo. Newman
Carl Snyder
Glazounov
Hita
Music Box
MacDowell
Wally
Solos
Nevin
Washington News Roundup of 1923 Political Moves
In Washington broadcasting from the Arling ton station opened, Forbes resigns as Veterans Bureau director, and Senate aims for a final vote on the British debt bill before adjournment. Norris urges direct presidential elections, Ford offer criticized in House, De Veyra pushes Philippine constitutional convention, and diplomacy talks follow with German envoys. Harding discusses ship payments and immunity for diplomats, while Crago is named assistant Secretary of War with plans for inspections to Alaska. Conferees modify War Department pay restrictions to allow Harbord retirement pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Arlington
Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Harding
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
House
Campbell
Rules Committee
Philippine Islands
Congress
Delegat de Veyra
Hughes
Judiciary Committee
United States
Otto Wiedfeldt
Wilhelm Kins
Aalbach
Mixed Claims Commission
Representative Crago
Republican
Pennsylvania
J. Mayhew Wainwright
Coleress
Pennsylvan
State
House Military and Appropriations Committee
New York
St. Mikel
Panama Canal
Pag Fle
Alaska
Rete
Senati
Wouse
War Department
Army
Harbord
Aldermen to Hold Caucus on Fire Dept Reorg and More
Democratic aldermen will hold a caucus Saturday night in City hall to discuss several matters. They aim to correct a presumed typo in the fire department reorganization ordinance reducing captains from twelve to two per engine company and review minor corrections. Other topics include Health Officer Dr. Coon’s $500 wage increase and the recreation board’s abolishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Kelly and Doherty
Board of Health
Coon
Aldermanic Board
Recreation Board
Hurley 10 Survey Furl Status Here
The article details the transfer of local administration to newly appointed forces as weather delays affect coal distribution. Coal dealers report steady prices at 16.50 a ton for straight coal and 15.50 for mixed coal, with severe shortages expected to ease once weather and shipments resume. State police note a 60 percent coal allotment for Connecticut and a winter shortfall of about 1,000,000 tons, amid complaints of missing coal cars and delays in arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Husted
Bridgeport Coal Dealers’ Association
Connecticut
Pennsylvania Coal Commission
New Haven
British Debt Act Debated Amid World Statism Fears
Senator Reed led vigorous attacks on the British Debt Act arguing the debtor nation can pay the original debt seen as a moral obligation. He warned failure would ruin credit and could force payment, proposing seizure of possessions near U S shores as a possible method.
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Nate
Reed
United States
French forces threaten to close shops that refuse service
Essen February 15. General Fournier notified Word Mayer Lauther that occupying forces may help themselves in public houses and shops if owners refuse service, and any establishment that refuses service will be closed. Dr Luther said it would violate German law to serve oneself in German shops or public houses. Several trials are set for the French court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essen
Fournier
Mayer Lauther
Océnggan
Luther
Germany
Predeney
Waite Backs City Manager Plan as Efficient Reform
Colonel Henry M. Waite, former Japton Ohio city manager, told a crowd last night that the city manager plan marks the biggest step toward centralized, efficient government. He described Dayton’s commission form and the city manager’s role, arguing it frees officials to deliver better administration and draws young specialists into public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry MM. Waite
Japton
Ohio
Theplintfield
Waite
Dayton
Fve
Judgment on Receiver Appointment in Fairfield County Court
Superior Court in Fairfield County confirms Charles E Williamson as permanent receiver for the Liberty Manufacturing Company. The court sets a four month claims period from February 16, 3933, with published notices in Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post and mailed notices to known creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSEPH
LACH
THE
Liberty Manufacturing Company
Superior Court
Fairfield County
Charles B. Williamson
Darien
Fairfield
Connecticut
John W. Banks
James H. Webb
Charles J. Willamson
Charles UE. Willamson
Bridgeport Telegram
Bridgeport — Poat
Anngseport
County of Warffield
Cartsine
Prescription A-2851 remedy for GOAT and RYEUMATISM
An old advertisement promotes Prescription A-2851 as a remedy for gout and rheumatism. It claims quick relief of rheumatic pains and notes the product is sold by druggists in pill form for $1.00. It attributes manufacturing to Eimer & Amend, at Third Avenue, 18th to 15th Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimer & Amend
Thira ‘Avenue
18Th
15Th Street
New York
Manufacturers Opposed Blodgett Tax Plan In Hartford
In Hartford on February 15 a Manufactures' Association delegation opposed Tax Commissioner Blodgett's plan to separate state tax from the federal tax base for miscellaneous corporations. The session also heard bills to end personal tax with police and guards exempted. supporters cited local impact, but the states' treasury concerns and misperceptions about tax flow were noted. A civil service bill was rejected in the House on an unfavorable report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
General Assembly
Manufacturers’ Association of Connecticut
Blodgett
New Britain
Fire fight ends as smoke traps three firemen
A chimney fire at a home on 2517 Ain Street yesterday prompted Mr. Azard to raise the alarm after seeing torch reflections. The blaze was halted before more than 75 dollars in damage, while three firefighters were briefly overcome by smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richart
Azard
Ain Street
Baldwin asks House to halt discussion on debt payments
Landon Feb 15 Chancellor of the Exchequer Baldwin faced questions in the House of Commons about how to pay interest on the debt to the United States. He urged the House to delay debate until Congress confirms the agreement. He said there was no compulsion to pay the maximum sterling amount but could not finalize payment details yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Baldwin
House of Commons
United States
House
Congress
The Goose With The Golden Eggs Fable
A Bridgeport poultry keeper finds a Goose laying Golden Eggs and follows WAN and TAD the Wanted Twins advice. He saves eggs for hatch, reads the Post Telegram Want Ads for incubators and feed, and his geese multiply. The tale blends fable with a newspaper ad parody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Post-Telegram
Wan
Tad
Moral: Better uses of Post Telegram Want Ads
A brief note urges readers to consider Post Telegram Want Ads as golden opportunities. It highlights the value of targeted classifieds to reach buyers and sellers efficiently, suggesting practical benefits for individuals and businesses seeking timely results.
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Geo. B. Ingham
State Senate
U.S
Walter
Brdgeport Telegrece
WGY
General Electric Go
Schenectady
N.Y
U. S. Naval Observatory
Tima Tenais
Edward Pp. Pressey
Gian Op
Kolin Hager
Winifred ‘Hathaway
National Committee On Prevention
Rubinstein
Robert Underwood
Binette
Lack
Act I
Richard Brewster
Stahl
Sharpe
Arthur Gunn
Kreisler
Edw. A. Bice
Ernest Burleigh
Croke
Verdi
Instrutal Quartet
Bar Rice
Alo
Methven
Artur Gunn
Canno Amoroso
Isakiwoda
Leila Brown
Mazzo Soprani
Heartseasa
Branscombe
Denny
Aylar
Pell Fer
Barry
Genevieve Slingerman
Buremeister
Grieg
Czarfas
Heane
Uickins
Love
Genevieve Slingemman
Shadow Dance
Pierrette
Chaminade “Noctuma
Gries
Wine Mas Nolds
Iwrle Scoprana
Kretstor
Hive Gray Dove
Saar
Lone Fom
Meterbeer
Terry
Densmore
KDKA
Mestinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co
Pittsburgh
Tre
Washington
Hurley
CIN
WATE
Jayton
Michael J, Flanagan
E. W. Trove
Ciables
T.eaden
Main ST
Opp. Poli’s
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