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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

3

Children Testify Father Cruel in Divorce Case

Eighteen year old Viola Scott testifies that her father Thomas Scott was cruel to each of them and abusive to her mother Tuttle Scott. Herbert, age 12, also testifies that life with his father was intolerable and that the father pinched and choked his mother. The case, raised in Ridgefield before Judge Reed, ends with a reserved decision.

Helig Viola Scott Tuttle Scott Tidgefield Thomas Scott Joel WW. Reed Herbert

Plan to Decide Amusement Park Project Tuesday

A creditors committee report outlines a restructure plan for Pleasure Beach with assets to be bid by January 23. Creditors and stockholders clash over stock classes and retirement terms while a Bridgeport firm opts out of the group bid.

William C. Nevard

Mayor Atwater Explains Delays by Collectors

Mayor Atwater asks residents to be patient as new city laws slow garbage and ash removal. He notes travel difficulties and a manpower shortage amid snow, but says health officials expect improved service as snow melts and workers return.

Atwater le Cars Health Board Es Cate Eserranc

Town Prosecutor Ouster Move Shakes Stratford Politics

Hartford dispatch reports initial steps in Stratford to remove Ivan Morehouse as presenting attorney. Frank Blakeman named town judge with Nestor Light as deputy, backing John Smith for prosecutor. internal factional maneuvering and judiciary committee delays noted.

Hartford Helen Lewis Stratford Frank Blakeman Nestor Light Ivan J. Morehouse Judiciary Utley Blakeman State Grange Stratford Town Court People’s General Committee John Smith Morehouse Light Ning Street George Saleman Char E Wheeler Eman Republic Erga Lewis Charies T. Wheeler Farah Bateman Old Guard Lin Combe

Claims Committee to Hold Meeting Tonight

The regular meeting of the Claims committee of the Common council will be held tonight to consider a large number of petitions for abatement of taxes, interest, and expenses.

Claims Committee

Vital Statistics Births And Marriages In The City

A jumble of names and dates records several births and marriages. Entries list parents and addresses such as Randall avenue Columbus Jace Stete street and 1809 Stete street, noting daughters and sons with dates in January. Additional lines mention couples from Asylum street Maplewood avenue Sterling place and New Milford area with births and marital unions amid irregular OCR text.

Gustave Mary Buallacker Eat Gregory Sireet Charles Nellie Clark Asylum ‘Street Trarold Julie Reynolds Maplewood Avenue Charles Morte Osporne Street Mary Soltesz Hansen Avenue Bronislaw Szymanski Stratford Avenue Apolinna Povorelaka

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