Beardslee Plea Challenges Superior Court Jurisdiction
In Stratford, Gladys Maude Beardslee seeks $25,000 from her husband and conservator Wilcoxon. She argues Superior Court lacks jurisdiction until Stratford Probate Court rules on her claim, noting she never appealed there. Beardslee’s counsel contends the private Stratford court should decide probate matters first.
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Oliver Beardalee
John (. Wilcoxson
Moth
Stratford
Hoots
Tre Beachales
Gladys
Maude
Bearisies
Miter St
Ander
Wilcoxean
He Vedsler
Beardslee
Wilcoxon
Ecourt
Deardslee
Tractors Collide In Stratford Avenue Incident
Two trucks collided yesterday at Stratford Avenue and Kossuth Street. Both trucks were damaged but drivers escaped injury. Police report another accident on Mousatonic Avenue. Ray KB Fox, 31, and Michael Toth, 28, were involved. A delivery car from Park City Cruiser Co. driven by Michael Gleason, 40, and a taxi from Yate Company driven by Lindley Pryor, 32, were damaged.
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Ttratford Avenue
Kossuthetree
Mousatonic Avenue
Polis
Ray KB. Fox
JS Noble
First Meetings of Creditors Held in Norwalk
Two first meetings of creditors for bankrupt estates were held yesterday afternoon under bankruptcy judge Keogh. Sheriff Edward B. Doulens of Norwalk was appointed trustee for bonds at 600 dollars. In David S. Rider’s bankruptcy, appraisers Harry Taylor Ralph Leary and Frank Robinson of Norwalk were named. Rider’s assets totaled 3,367.97 with liabilities 4,678.23. Henry Klim of Norwalk was appointed trustee for the Adolphe Robinson estate. appraisers Heatrice Carkvon and Carrie Henry, both Norwalk, were named. Robinson’s assets were 3,616 with liabilities 5, etc.
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Bankeruipt Estates
Dahn Keogh
Edward BK
Doulens
Sarwalk
David 8
Rider
Cigny and Radin
Atere
Norewalk
Harry Taylor
Ralph Leary
Frank Robinson
Norwalk
Linbultes
Henry Kietn
Adolphe Robinson
Nerve Heatrice Carkvon
Carrie Henry
Robinson
Tragic Decatur House Tablet Marks Historic Corner
A bronze tablet on Lafayette Square’s corner brick house notes Commodore Stephen Decatur built it as his residence and lists early guests. It recalls Decatur’s death in a duel with Commodore James Barron and describes surrounding statues of Rochambeau, von Steuben, Kosciuszko, and Lafayette with General Jackson central.
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Washington
Jan
Phalh
Lafayette Square
Stephen Decathr
Alan
Decatur
James Barron
America
Rochambeau
von Stottben
Kosriuszko
Lafayett
General Jackson Ag
Witte
Costello Again Heads Fairfield Section Group
The Lenox Improvement Association of Fairfield holds its annual meeting at 80 Old Stratfield Road. Costello was re elected president. officers include Pryor Bennett Thompson Henan Moloche. Board directors Debuono Miglialamo Bennett Thompson Cataldo. Housing committee members Debuono Spollon Greaufuli Ryzz er Cappell Perrotti Bambino Pirelli. Piano talks by town officials planned.
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Lenox Improvement Association
Fairfield
Lenox Heights
Old Stratfield Road
Trix
HI Road
Anthony M. Costello
Costco
Edward Pryor
Michael Bennett
James Thompson
Michael Henan
George Moloche
Joseph Debuono
Fred Miglialamo
Salvatore Cataldo
Housa Committe
Joseeph Debuono
Michael Spollon
Jomo Greaufuli
Lenvach Ryzzer
John Cappell
Joseph Perrotti
Louis Bambino
Felice Pirelli
More Men Turn to Music as Trade in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Ohio January 15 AP says music is now a useful trade with men taking it as livelihood. Bertha Baur director of the Cincinnati conservatory notes rising male enrollment, a quarter of students in recognized musical schools are men. She cites music’s spread from church and drawing room into daily life and its growth in the last decade.
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Cincinnati
Ohi
Dyson Named Hartford Officer in 192nd Field Artillery
In Hartford on January 18, an adjutant-general appointment promotes Ernest Dyson to second lieutenant in the 192nd Field Artillery services battery, replacing Tracy R. Burdick who resigned. Major Edward J. Godfrey of the medical corps departs the National Guard, and Captain Yoseph A. Ciminere of M G is promoted to major to fill the vacancy.
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Hartford
Adjutant-General's Office
Ernest Dyson
192Nd Field Artillery
Meutenant
Tracy R. Burdick
Edward J. Godfrey
Medical Corps
C. WN. G
National Guard Service
Yoseph A. Ciminere
M. G
Vnce Godfrey
Lost At Sea at Lyric features Sherman near drowning
Lowell Sherman and Natalie Kingston star in Lost At Sea at the Lyric. Sherman clung to a spar after a shipwreck while a log rose and struck him, then surfaced to be rescued by two swimmers. The cast includes Jane Novak Huntley Gordon Joan Stamding Will Winling Billy Schaeffer. Also showing at Park and Majestic with Beau geste and Vieg h and the Devil with Greta Garbo and Lars Hanson.
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LYRIC
Lowell Sherman
Bridgeport
Lyric Theatre
Lfe
Thia
Natalie Kingston
Sherman
Louis Vance
Jane Novak
Huntley Gordon
Joan Stamding
Will Winling
Billy Schaeffer
Tom Carrollnd
Felix Martin
Vanity Revue
Majestic
Vlegh
Devil
Poli
Majestic Bhootr
Turing John Gilbert
Grebo
Sucremann
Germany
Europe
Rhine
Berlin
Mark Exh
Tev
Greta Garbo
Joan G Lars Hanson
Ibrood
Polis Vaudeville Heads New Poll Vaudeville Theatre
Teter the Great leads the new Poll Vaudeville theatre in The King of the Pack a dog hero drama. Frederick V Bowers headlines a DeLuxe Revue of 1917 with Edna Esmeralda and others. Getting Trimmed features Millard Marlin Henry Bergman. Ben Lyon Fauline Starke in The Perfect Sap. Cameo Vitaphone John Barrymore Don Juan draws crowds. Bridgeport hosts the Vitaphone first in CT. Mischa Kiman Giovanni Martine White Eugene Howard Four Aristocrats also showcased with the feature.
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Moore and Powell
Young
Carl Shaw
Jean Carroll
Jack Conway
Neil Roy
Phil
Betty Goseis
Poulan
Ben Lyon
Fauline Starke
Vitaphone
John Barrymore
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Camena
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Mischa Kiman
Giovanni Martinei
White
Eugene Howard
Local attorney Brennan faces three deaths in kin within two months
In less than two months three of Attorney Daniel E. Brennan of this city have lost relatives. An aunt died in Shenandoah, Pa, about two months ago, followed by his father Daniel Brennan Sr. Early Friday a telegram announced the deaths of another aunt and an uncle within two hours. Brennan rushed to Shenandoah and will return tonight.
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Daniel E. Brennan
Shenandoah
Ggo
Daniel &. Brennan, Sr
Brennan
Devon Devon Local Notes Highlights and Sports
Miss Josephine McTaggart returns to Laurelton Hall after grippe. Milford star Henry Joyce injures leg at game with Fairfield. home rest. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Arnold move to Bridgeport. Mrs. Arnold is Corley’s daughter. Chas Palau and wife visit Newark hospital. Ruth Moeller hosts sleigh ride and house party. Devon Hose retirements. Robert Taylor retires from Ormond Street Fire Co. News of Devon Union Church sale, St Andrew’s church officers, and Devon Improvement Association pool results with next match set.
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Devon
Josephine McTaggart
Lenox Avenue
Grippe
Laurelton Hall
Mondsr
Henry Joyce
Milford High
Fairfield High School
Naugatuck Avenue
Raymond Arnold
Bridgeport
Arnold
John Corley
Elis Street
Chas. Palau
Walnut Beach
New Haven
Palau
New Haven Hospital
Ruth Moeller
Bax Mocler
Bridgeport Avenue
Orange
Warren
Devon Union
Moshiers
Albert Flood
St. Andrewa Church
Mtmed
Alfonso Moeller
Jules
Frank Bulloch
W. F. Mathews
L Pons
Geo. W. Stevens
Toby A. Syrett
B. A. Syrett
Raymond Royden
L. J. Pons
Palace Burdened with Weekend Showings at Local Palace
Ned Waeyburn's Variety Show headlines a three day Palace stay with a six teen chorus and a slate including Leon Toone and Leann ventriloquists. Jeter B Kyne's Jim the Conqueror features William Boyd and Elinor Farr alongside Hardeen final Palace appearances and The Flaming Forest closing today with Renee Adores and Antonio Moreno.
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Palace
Ned Waeyburn
Lyri
Robert Ware
Tugens Ford
Mr. Wayburn
Ita
Wayburn
Leon Toone
Leann Ventriloquists
Joe Rome
Lou Calt
Europe
American West
Jeter B. Kyne
Jim the Conqueror
William Boyd
Elinor Farr
Hardeen
Inte Houdini
LaPigur
Portia
Melroy
Bol Capron
Thelmi Farber
Steve Freda
Johnny Palace
Renee Adores
Antonio Moreno
James Oliver Curwood
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Costello
Dyson
Niagara Falls
Wonderland
Shredded ‘Wheat Company
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Shredded Wheat Company
Niagara Falls, N
Pak
Bean
Park Theatre
Ltonald Coleman
Neil Hamilton
Norman Trevor
Wallace Heeny
Alice Joyce
French Foreign Legion
Sahara Desert
Este
Micheel Reflow
Columbia Circuit
B.S Warnes
Main St
Capitol
Douglas Pfambanks- In - Robin Hood School
Wild Oats Lane
Viola Dana
Strand Palace
East Main St
Kid Boots
Eddie Cantor
Clara Bow
Swing AT Records
Beckie Cameo
Eve
Vanni Martinelli
Mischa Elman
Aristocra
Philharmonic
Orch
Mek
Don Juan
Ole —E
Easle Janis
Roy Sineck
Fruce Bains
Nine Theatre
Geste
Ronald Colman
Samuel Goldwyn
Paramount Picture
Ernie Kricket
Grech
Newark
N. J
Erste Gouden
McAlpin Orch
Rialto
Ove
Yauline Starke
Hair Trigger Baxter
Bob Custer
Park City
Jack Daugherty
Lee
Harry Langdon
Quiltys
Willea Tima
Houdmni
Ster
Johnny Freda
Ned Waybrun
Foley & Lature
Orton
Virginia Bacon
Sven
Ned Waysurn
Pete William Boyd and
Elinor Fair
Peter
the Miracl
Dog of the Screen
Tym
Frederick V. Bowers
de Luxe Revue
Lone Star Four
Moore & Powell
Millard
Marlen
Ben Lyon and
Pauline Starke
Shaw & Carroll
Nell Roy and CO
Jack Conway and Co
CMY
John Gilbert
Lars Hanson
Hal Roach
W. C. Fields
Eed
Jom Carroll
Felyi Marton
Carl Larson
Hi Lyric Symphonic Orchestra
West End
State St
Rudolph Valentino
Four Horsemen
Sporting Widows
Geo, Shelton
Clark & McCullough
Fante
Beaunes
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