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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1924

Page

5

Cigarette in Bun Sparks Damages Suit in Stamford

A series of civil actions arise from a Stanfor d grocer selling a bun with a cigarette causing illness to Stephania Teyesyk and prompting $800 damages claims against Stanley Bakeries. Other suits involve Madeline Phelan seeking $1,000 over a New York collision, and Chad Putnam and Fitch A. Host pursuing debts and rent arrears in area courts.

Stephania Teyesyk George A. Wissman Stanford Stanley Bakeries Stamford Joseph Tyrczyk Stephanida Madeline Phelan New York Cty Frank Kazma Vommoen Pleas Court Atlantic Avenue Fitch A. Host Jommune On Pleas Fred . Nuts

Rental of Compo Beach to be fixed this week

Westport at the center of town meetings this week as the Board of Selectives, Camps Beach committee, and Town Health committee plan to craft programs for the Compo Beach revenue and services. The beach panel weighs raising funds from summer attendance and may consider a $1500 offer for the pavilion, while the health board discusses a town garbage collection plan by Health Officer William Munson.

Westport Board of Selectives Camps Beach Women’s Town Improvement Association William i. Munson

Westport Man Charged Over Neighbor Shot Police Dog

Westport Feb 26 a neighbor Frank Dusold has been notified to appear in Town court to answer wilful damage to private property after shooting a valuable police dog owned by B. B. Van Sant of Sylvan avenue. The dog is recovering from the shooting and a civil action may follow the Town court hearing. Dusold, a watchman, says the dog was trespassing on his property and he shot him.

Westport B. van Sant Sylvan Avenue Frank Dnnseld Mo Getion Dusold

Court House Echoes Pre Prohibition Days in Haur of Liquor Case

The County Court house yesterday held a trial for William O'Brien charged with violating liquor laws. Evidence included 37 006 worth of fine quality liquor stored in the prosecutor's office. Varieties such as champagne bitters and Black and White brand were on display before being moved to the basement. Prosecuting Attorney Matthew Kener faced delays due to illness and could not present the case as scheduled in Crimin Common Pleas.

Wiliam O'Brien Proseruting Matthew Kener Stamford Crimin Common Pleas

Firemen of Darien to Go on Trial Today

Firemen of Darien face trial in the Superior Court today on charges connected with a fire station incident. The case involves alleged damage to property and disruption of apparatus tests. Names listed for plea include Richard E. Abendroth Fred Hartng Harry Pardee Carl Retstah Georges Smith and Arthur E. Wimmott.

Firemen OF Darien Laren Aiden Warien Nash Jory Hichard E. Abendroth Fred Hartng Harry Pardee Carl Retstah Georges Smith Arthur E. Wimott

National assembly backs Mafapoaris government

Athens February 2 2K government upseld the Mafapoaris administration as the national assembly voted confidence by 33 to 106. The result reinforces premier Mafapoaris amid political strains.

Athens Agenated National Assembly Today Mafapoaris

Tax Plan Divides Relief Shaping for Women Voters

The discussion compares the Mellon and Garner tax revisions with the aim to ease tax burdens. Estimates show distribution of relief by income level, highlighting who benefits most and how much income tax is saved across tiers. The meeting urged lawmakers to back tax reductions, while Dawes urged immigration reforms to curb costs and illegal admissions.

Inevitiin Pra OT Mellon Hed Celiek Ubon Hey Tak- Premp! Securities Mellon Wirth Vongreag Garner Ee Bald Mir

For the Cough That Sticks Common Syrups Won’t Help

A health column urges readers to craft their own remedy for a stubborn cough rather than relying on commercial syrups. It emphasizes natural measures, possible home ingredients, and cautions against delays in seeking medical advice for persistent symptoms.

Firemen pallbearers at funeral of Tobin in Bridgeport

Lieutenant John J. Tobin funeral held from 1184 Barnum Avenue and St. Marys Church. Bridgeport Fire Department and Court Nathaniel Wheeler Foresters of America attended under Assistant Chief Thomas F. Sturns. Rev. Traynor led a solemn requiem mass with several priests assisting. Pallbearers included Captains Edward Foley John Tigue Arthur Platt and Lts Thomas Tague Thames OLeary Maurice Reflux. Burial at St. Michaels Cemetery.

Bridgeport Fire Department Nathaniel Wheeler Foresters of America Juhn J. Tobin Barnum Avenue St. Mary's Church Thomas F. Sturns Traynor M. F. Buley TM. Griffin FP. J. McQloney Michael Thompson Thomas BK. Gloster Herbert Brown Edward Foley John Tigue Arthur Platt Thomas Tague Thames O'Leary Maurice Reflix St. Michael's Cemetery

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