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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1923

Page

4

Connecticut trolley fares cut in March or April

WARTFORD Jan 19 Associated Press The Public Utilities Commission chairman Richard T. Higgins announced a statewide trolley fare reduction to two rides for 16 cents, effective in March or April, with tokens cheaper in Spring. Snow removal costs keep the three rides for a quarter plan through winter.

Wartford Associated Connecticut Apri Hia Richard T. Al¢gins Public Utilities Commission eBridgeport Igging Ling Higgins Public Utiities Comtmisasion

Engagement Announced for Miss Louise Lusk in New York

The engagement of Miss Louise Lusk daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham Lusk and great granddaughter of Charles L Tiffany to Collier Platt grandson of the late Senator Thomas C Platt has been announced Collier Platt is a Yale University and Columbia Law School graduate

New York Louise Lusk Graham Lusk Charles L. Tiffany Collier Platt Thomas C. Platt Platt Yale University Columbia Law School

Stratford Health Excellent report cites smallpox scare

Stratford town health officer Dr G F Lewis releases annual report noting general health is excellent. Chickpox led with 51 cases, measles 57, scarlet fever 49, smallpox 62 with most cases unvaccinated. Vaccination cited as protective. sewers improved sanitation. Avon sewer need urged. Library and charities departments report activity and finances for 1921-22.

Stratford CG. F Lewis Retterer Lawin Bridgeport Isolation Hospital Pragsent Avon. Park District Goodwin Flace Stratford Library Frances B. Russell Wbrarlan el. Whitney, Honeyspot Sedgwick Acogis

Court to Rule on Disposal of Church Property

The Supreme Court of Haiti will decide if the United Church may sell land on Broad Bank and Job streets, left to build a church. Arguments were heard in the test action challenging the sale to obtain funds for a new site. The deed to Amos and Richard Hubbell requires the land be used for church purposes, and the court will determine if disposal is allowed.

United Church Broad Bank Job Supreme Court of Hrrirs Ito Amos Richard Hubbell

Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against H. P. Moon Building

An involuntary bankruptcy petition has been filed against the H. P. Moon Building company of Wair flel in the United States District Court. Judge Edwin S. Thomas appointed Attorney George A. Mara of Bridgeport as temporary receiver. The petition was brought by Theodore Stetber, counsel for several creditors, alleging the firm is insolvent with liabilities of 25000 and assets of 14009.

H. P. Moon Building Company of Wairflel United States District Court Edwin S. Thomas George A. Mara Bridgeport Theodore Stetber Trig

Brown University fund reaches 3800 announced for lectureship

Providence Jan 19 H P Faunce of Brown University announced a trust fund of about 3800 by friends of John Howard Appleton professor emeritus of chemistry. The John Soward Appleton lectureship fund will provide annual lectures at Brown on chemistry.

Providence H P. Faunce Brown University John Howard Appleton Trown John Soward Appleton Brown

Canary dealer found dead in his home

New Haven Jan. 11 UGus Bil Hau, a noted canary and small pet dealer, was found dead in his home today after a period of ill health. He recently traveled to Germany seeking relief and to visit friends. The death is attributed to natural causes.

New Maven Ugus Bil- Hau Canaries Boen Germany

Morehouse Estate Reported At 11877 In Probate Court

Mrs Catherine H E Morehouse who died in this city about four weeks ago left an estate of 11877 according to appraisers H A Remington and W Burton in probate court yesterday Real estate includes two parcels in William Street valued at 6346 and the School Board pages note daily prayers and Bible readings in South Africa reading period portions

Catherine HE. Morehouse H. A. Remington Burton William Street

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