Miss Robertson Addresses Hartford Club Tonight
Miss Alice Robertson, newly elected congresswoman from Oklahoma, will speak at the Hartford club reception in Hartford on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Thomas N. Hepburn chairs the committee. Lieut. Gov. Charles A. Templeton and Mrs. Arnold L. Gesell of New Haven also attend along with five Connecticut legislators and Mrs. Lake, wife of the governor, at the speakers table.
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Hartford
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Hartford Club
Connecticut
Thomas N. Hepburn
Robertson
Charles A. Templeton
Arnold L. Gesel
New Haven
Lake
State Control Board Reverses Policy to Open Meetings
Hartford Jan 13 after 16 years the state board of control opened its session Governor Lake had urged openness Governor Dake presided and the board voted to meet every Tuesday at noon and attend more often when called Special aid was approved for Avon 1069.38 Hebron 616.45 Newington 4364.14 and Volunteer 552.47
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Hartford
State Board of Centrol
Lake
Dake
Towner Avon
Hebron
Newington
Voluntown
Tully Sentenced To Prison For Passing Fake Checks
Alex Tully, arrested in Pittsfield Massachusetts and wanted in several places for passing worthless checks, was sentenced to state prison. He received two to three years on the first count and one year on each of four other counts.
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New Haven
Alex
Tully
Pittsfield
Allen D. Albert to Speak at High School Tonight
Allen D. Albert, nationally known municipal diagnostician, will speak at Bridgeport High School auditorium tonight at eight. The Rotary Club organized the event with Chamber of Commerce support to foster civic development. Tickets are not required as expenses are covered by the Rotary Club and the public is invited to attend.
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Ian D. Albert
Bridgeport
Albert
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Mr. Albert
Ro Club
Udy of
Bridseport
Population of China In Court Bet Sparks Dispute
In Pittsburgh on January 11 a court case centered on the population of China. Dol Graich sues Alderman William Kroeger after paying 180 dollars over a two to one bet that China’s population is about 400 million. Graich says he derived the figure from authorities. Evidence closed. verdict expected in about a week.
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Pittsburgh
China
Allegheny Scouts Court
Dol. Graich
William Kroeger
Duquesne
Gyrich
Kroeger
Groeger
Decision Reserved in Auto Crash Suit
Judge John J. Walsh in common pleas court reserved decision in the suit of Leon W. Beardsley against Thomas J. McNamara over damages of 500 from a December 17, 1918 auto collision at Putnam and Arctic streets. McNamara says the other driver was at fault and that the car was driven by his son without permission. the gang corroborates this claim.
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John J. Walsh
Common Pleas Court
Leon W. Beardsley
Trumbull
Thomas J. McNamara
Putnam
Arctic Streets
Bach
McNamara
John McNamara
Gan
Wisconsin Supreme Court Cleans Boat Slip Case
Madison, June 11. After four years of litigation the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that a boat with loose rug and polished doors is not liable for damages when a guest slips and falls. The ruling affirms a lower court's denial of Mrs Mildred Greenfield of Chicago and Chief Frank H Miller of Racine in the suit.
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Madison
Wis
Supreme Court of Wisconsin Today
Mildred Greenfield
Chicago
Beehief
Frank H. Miller
Racine
Woman Sues for 3000 Damages in Auto Collision
Florence P. Trecartin files suit in Superior court against Gaetano Cuccaru of Bridgeport for 3000 damages from a July 25 collision at William and Arctic streets. She alleges Cuccaru drove recklessly forcing her off her route and into Arctic street walls.
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Florence P. Trecartin
Gaetano Cuccaru
Bridgeport
William
Arctic Streets
Arctic Street
Fresh Pork Prices Fall In Chicago Trade
Fresh pork dropped 2 to 4 cents a pound in Chicago on January 11, with loins quoted wholesale at 17 to 22 cents a pound. Large hog receipts prompted the price decline, reducing this year’s pork costs.
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Chicago
Two Men Held On Truck Theft Charges
Stamford police held William Holt and George Knowlton of Waterbury to answer a charge of stealing a motor truck from Waterbury on December 17.
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Stamford
William 2. Holt
George K Knowlton
Waterbury
Greatest Reductions in Furniture in January Sale
A long list of Simmons metal beds in old ivory and walnut finishes with sale prices ranging from 22.56 to 39.06, various styles with cane panels, urn medallions, and different post designs. Bedding items include silk floss mattresses, cotton mattresses, and extension couches on sale. Housewares feature silver plated items, glassware, and napkin rings, plus a large selection of bookcases in mahogany and Queen Anne styles offered on deep discounts.
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Adam
Aldermanic Finance and Claims Committee Meetings Noted
The aldermen finance committee will meet tonight in the city auditor's office to approve monthly bills and prepare a report for the common council meeting next Monday. The claims committee will hold a Friday evening session in the council chamber to hear requests for abatements and adjustments.
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Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Council
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