Creditors file involuntary bankruptcy against Adolph Kornbluh
Creditors led by Claflin Inc and Ramport Manufacturing sue Adolph Kornbluh of Barnum Department Store Deal State Street in Bridgeport for $40,000 plus. The petition names Samuel Abel Yat as temporary receiver in New Tlaven federal court. Debtor’s assets are estimated at 15,000 to 20,000, with debts exceeding 40,000. A composition offer may be made before adjudication by Referee John Keogh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Kornbluh
Bridgeport
Barnum
Deal State Street
Madge Edwit
Thomas
United States District Court
Newtrover
Atherney Srmiuel Abel- Yat
Bridgeposs
Joseph
Shapiro
Claflin Company, Inc
Ramport Manufacturing Company
S$. Il
Naddler
New York
Kornbolluh
New Tlaven
Ornbluh
John Keogh
1928 Officers Installed at Elias Howe Post No 3
The Elias Howe Post No 3 of the G A R installed 1928 officers after a regular meeting. Commander Frank A Wing presided with James Forbes as senior vice commander and William Wert as junior vice commander. Other officers named include Rh J Healey quartermaster and William Hall surgeon. Trustees F M Wilder G Sawyer Casper Wiles, with delegates to Encampment H P Ruge Edward T Thrasher Thomas Bracken A Peck M B Warren. Alternate delegates George Gregory W W C Canfield Horace Plumb George Rutherford. Relief and memorial committees listed with members names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Howe, Jr
A. R
H. JT. Seeley
Frank A. Wing
James Forbes
Wiliam Wert
Rh. J. Healey
William Hall
C. W. Skerritt
Joseph Tyler
Thomas Bracken
J. W. Davis
H. T. Ruge
M. B. Warren
Q. M
SF. Abbott
F. M. Wilder
G. Sawyer
Casper Wiles
Board of Trustees of Relief Funds
H. J. Seeley
William Wertz
John Thompson
P. Ruge
Edward T. Thrasher
A. Peck
George Gregory
C. Canfield
Horace Plumb
George Rutherford
E.T. Abbott
Boys Enrolled In Criminal School Lights Off in New York
A garbled AP report from New York notes boys enrolled in a criminal school amid a burglary spree. Detectives pursue a lead connected to a person nicknamed Fagin as a heist theme emerges.
Arrest for gambling at New York Flying Club Ball
Police broke up a New York Flying Club ball at 47th Street, arresting John W. Bates for operating a chuck-a-luck game. Detectives seized a green box and a $1 chances sale, with a winner receiving a kiewpie doll. The club fundraiser supported a war memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Flying Club
New Yord Press
Alleg
New York
New Od
West
Lote
An & Carge
Lawrence Tas
Tives
47Th Street
Cahill
Ter Bates
Uioth
Assessing Board Prepares Notices for Land Owners
Board of Assessors and clerks draft mass notices to property owners whose lists changed, urging review at the assessors office to appeal. No count given. A stray cat named Sammy travels from South Dakota to Indiana, staying near the old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Board of Relef
Sammy
South ,Dakota
Indiana
Ansonta Reports High Measles and Diphtheria Figures
Ansonta reports numerous diphtheria and measles cases with 40 measles, three scarlet fever, one septic sore throat, one lobar pneumonia, and two amoebic dysentery cases since December. The Health Board elected officers Alexander Callan president T Herbert Pratt secretary Frank Yudkin health inspector. Keane Williams wedding at Church of the Assumption: Helen Williams and William Kane wed with Rev. Joseph Synott officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansbonta
Goldstein
Ato
Health Board
Alexander Callan
T Herbert Pratt
Frank Yudkin
Keane-Williams
Church of the Assumption
Ait
Helen Margaret Williams
Nellie Willams
Pratt Street
William M. Kane
Kansas City
Mrs. Kane
Missouri
Births and marriages listed in local vital statistics
Births recorded for Frederick and Yetta Coldfeld at 329 East Main Street a son born Dec 30. Sonny and Mary Trudysky of 161 Garland Avenue welcomed a son born Dec 21. Frank and Josephine Raymond of 113 Clarence Street had a son born Dec 28. Marriage licenses issued for Philander Totten aged 31 and Doris Martey aged 24 of 226 Putnam Street, and George Gross and Mary Pike of View Avenue and Osborn Street respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Yetta Coldfeld
East Main Street
Sonny
Mary Trudysky
Garland Avenue
Frank
Josephine Raymond
Clarence Street
Philander ‘Totten
Y Wuion
Doris Martey
Putnam Street
Ceoorge Gross
Mary Pike
View Avenue
Osborn
Sea
Hornless cattle era drives range breed change
A field report from Denver notes breeders favor hornless cattle as nature and breeders push dehorning. Herefords and Short Horns lead the trend, with polled stock proving stronger and widespread across Western ranges. The shift follows Predator decline and man-made range management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penver
Jane Ae Ien
RLFP
Morris
Bavvrareen
Colorado
Woneer Bresa
Harness Peresfords
International News Service
Gaddie
New York
MAW Ltd
Chicago
Denver
Hereford
Uncle Sam
Glackman
Couxt
Herefordshire
England
America
Brey
John Gammon
Towa
Texas
Philippine Foresters Present Table to Yale
A report from New Haven dated January 4 describes a valuable table from the Philippine Islands shown to Yale by alumni in the Philippine forest service. The item, once owned by William Tiet during his governorship, is noted for narra and camagon wood and measures 18 by 3 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Foresters
Sehook Oat Forestry
Philippine Islands
Philippine Forest Service
Willian Tiet
Islands
Mantle
War Veterans 10 Install Officers at Open Meeting
War veterans plan an open meeting to install recently elected officers. The event will include a brief program, no entertainment, and refreshments followed by dancing. Attendees include soldiers and veterans, with officers listed as Croprnatiber, Comrade Coleg, Hol Hines, JC Kennon, Anthony DiOrio, and others.
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Croprnatiber
Oor
Viet
Coleg
Hol Hines
JC. Kennon
Anthony DiOrio
One Typhoid Death Reported in Bridgeport
Bridgeport city health officer announced a single typhoid fever death for the year. Officials credited the low rate to active control of cases, sanitation efforts, and clean milk and water supplies. Also notes a postponed church program at Bethel A. M. E. Church with Rev. Burchell Jacobs rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Me Wailliam Ital Coon
The
Health Board
United States
Leopare
Atree Opticon
Cat Bethel A. BM
Broad Street
Burchell Jacobs
Kiwanis Club Names New Directors and Plans Year
The Kiwanis luncheon featured new directors addressing members about the year ahead. President Joseph Urisble presided and spoke on the motto We Build. Directors Joel Getlatley Robert Garrabraots Alvin Lancoe Viewe and Pest Mardy urged broad member participation to address personal businesses during the coming year. Frank Sbruishawaite led singing as the group outlined welfare-oriented goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Joseph U Risble
Wwe
Onales L. Getlatley
Robert Garrabraots
Apa
Alvin T
Ancoe
Ancoe Viewe
Pest Mardy
Chay
Eli
Frank Sbruishawaite
Indie
Stratford Jail Held For Liquor Influenced Auto Theft
A man appeared in court today facing charges after an automobile theft while intoxicated. He was committed to jail to work out a 3100 fine and costs, with a remaining sentence to serve if he fails. The case ties to Bridgeport and city court proceedings.
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Stratford
Teria
Bridgeport
Unclear text about life insurance and averages
Fragmentary and garbled input discusses Americans, life insurance, and comparisons. No coherent event or entities readable to summarize.
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GLAIN
Hale OF
ABLES
G.A.R. Post
Kent
Vieievetny
Robbrey
Ansonta
Bridgeport Gas Lignt Co
George Hovaweiey
View
Bridget
Sierhein
Pest
Kiwanis Club
Hart Schaffner & Marx and
Hanke
Main Street
Cannon Street
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