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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
3
The Connecticut Humane Society urges horse owners to warm bits, provide clean water, feed enough, and blanket horses in cold. Advise on blankets, sun exposure, careful riding on ice, careful harness removal after a fall, and monitoring for gall spots while treating horses with kindness.
Judge Nobbs recommends granting Blanche Jacobs Blumberg's divorce from Max Blumbers, finding cruelty substantiated. The report notes alimony stipulation approved, though amount not stated, and allows Blanche to resume her maiden name Blanche Jacobs.
Bridgeport hotel men say the city is becoming a recognized convention center with larger facilities. In February four conventions will already be in town including the Master Bakers Association at the Stratfield February 6–7 with about 400 bakers expected, the State Fish and Game Commission gathering February 15, the Master Painters and Decorators at the Park City February 21–28, and the Western Connecticut Schoolmasters at the Stratfield February 26 with about 60 tutors and schoolmen.
Townspeople enjoy nightly coasting parties on Brown's Rose and Osborne's Hills. Large crowds gather on the slopes each evening as residents take in the winter fun and watch others race down the hills.
Referee John Keogh denied Nicholas Horvath the discharge from bankruptcy after an earlier pledge not to favor creditors. Keogh emphasized Horvath’s alleged harassment of creditors and suggested revoking a suspended sentence to send him back to jail. Horvath, a bankrupt druggist and real estate agent, remains liable for unpaid debts.
New Newport Jan 22 Police are baffled as Mr and Mrs J A Fraser McLeish are buried following violence at Harbourview lodge where they were caretakers for the estate. The dead couple were among mourners as May and Mrs Paul Fitzsimons of New York and William H Vanderbilt attended. Investigators continued efforts to identify the murderer and weapon while house and grounds were checked for clues, though progress remains minimal.
Announcement posted at Fairfield County Bar Library records Harold Sanford Glendennig of Norwalk gaining admittance to the Inner Temple English bar. A Merton College Oxford graduate, he was admitted as a student on October 6 and the notice dated December 19 mentions a four month home posting. He is the son of Percy Werhert Glendennig, deceased, of Norwalk.
Final account by trustee in the matter of James Kalageracos bankrupt Gridgapom candy man shows a final and only dividend of two per cent. At a first meeting of creditors in the matter of Frank iCiordane Maryfield shoe lawn, Frank ls. Cohan was elected trustee.
The Pemoroke Laundry compartir was awarded a $428 judgment against Jacob Ginsberg of Bridgeport in an automobile collision case. Superior Court Judge L. P. Walde Mreving led the hearing. The defendant driver was found negligent and the collision occurred on November 12, 1927.
Alleging desertion, Lise J Church of Greenwich filed for divorce in Superior Court against Alfred Church. The couple wed in New York City on December 8, 1907, and the desertion began March 12, 1910. The petition cites a complicated situation surrounding a missing person report.
Advertising copy lists heavy rich quality steam er rugs at 9.50 down from 12.00 and white porcelain items like Combinettes jars at 1.59, 31 piece Haviland and English porcelain sets from 19.50 to 39.50, plus 50c nickel plated brass accessories and assorted decorative china with floral designs.
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