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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

4

Divorce Action Shocks Bridgeport Court Crowd

Bertha M Keller sues William J Keller for divorce after 286 years of marriage saved about 40000 from his earnings. Hearing before Willam W Bent proceeds in Bridgeport Court, Keller hard of hearing with ear trumpet. Testimony details finances including 18000 in bank and 715000 in mortages and stock. no alimony requested.

Bertha M. Keller Wilam J. Keller R. N. Bassett Company Shelton Willam W. Bent Bridgeport County Commissioners Keller Bent Wal Yesterdov Keilers Kener Shatton McGarthy Ifra

Former Mayor Wilson Gets 4000 From Omans Estate

Probate court accepted the will of Mrs. Sophronia M. Omans detailing a $50,000 estate distributed to public institutions and about two dozen beneficiaries. Executors Clifford B. Wilson and former Mayor Wilton confirmed. appraisers named.

Clifford B. Wilson Sophronia M. Omans Probaton Court Cliford B. Wilson Stella I. Gimpson Fairfield David Nash Bibbins Mary Sophronia Bibbins Watcr David Nash Tibbing, Jr Patrick Cavanaugh Mrs. Cavvanaugh Annie Doran Regene Roswalt James

Will of Annie Feinberg Rejected by Court

The will of Annie Spector Palthers was rejected in the Ineal Probate court yesterday by Judge Paul Z. Miller for having only two witnesses instead of three. The modest estate includes holdings in the Borin's grocery on Marras avenue and will go to heirs under an intestate plan. Samuel Miller and Toles Feinberg, Bridport residents, act as administrators and are named beneficiaries under the contested will. The Hebrew document reflected an ancestral form and lacked proper attestation according to state law.

Annie Spector Palthers Ineal Judea Paul Z. Miller Borin’s Marra Avenue Toles Feinbere Samuel Miller Bridronort Panera Twabaed Can Wader

Six Divorces Set For Trial At Dawn

Six divorces are slated for a dawn trial at the Suprior court short calendar session. Listed parties include Kittin Weinberg and Anna Estole, George Mstok, Mildrea GW Barton, Sidney V Barton, Leon Stowe and E Stowe, Rose Asterian Asdemiani, Arthur Nicholyva, Clara Nicholskey Muty secayk, with many motions filed.

Supprior Court Judy Christapner Avery Kittin Weinberg Anna Estole George Mstok Mildrea Barton Sidney V. Barton Leon Stowe Relin E. Stowe Rose Asterian Asdemiani Arthur Nicholy Clara Nicholskey Mutysecayk

Five Divorces Filed in Superior Court

Savorn divorces Anna M Zang of Norwalk from William M Zang of Bridgeport claim intolerable cruelty since January 6 1914 with a request for time. Irene Rieckel of Trump bull sues Howard Burvee Rieckal for divorce alleging intolerable cruelty since marriage on January 18 1921 and seeks custody of a six week old child. Hagel. Phinkete files for divorce from Patrick H Dlunkett of Bridgeport asserting cruelty since November 2 1916 with maiden Hazel W wannburn and notes a residence in Harkimer New York. Concetta Barone of Bridgeport sues Joseph Barone with maiden Coreetia [racet for divorce alleging cruelty since February 14 191? and custody of seven children Samuel Ralph Anna Albert Emilia Vincenza Josephine. Five divorces and custody actions noted.

Savorn Anna M. Zang Norwalk William M. Zang Bridgeport Ellaire Baltovich Hagel Hazel W. Waanburn

Walker on Stand in Damage Suit

Harry W. Walker of Bridgeport testified in a $6,000 damage suit and $10,000 counter claim in Superior Court before Judge Istopher Le Avery. The case involves a contract to deliver 7,005 tons of ice from Maine, with objections over alleged oral agreements and whether the delivered ice was merchantable. Walker, general manager, argued over definitions of merchantable ice and the handling of ice in the field and storehouses.

Harry W. Walker Bridgeport Superior Istopher le Avery GA. I ReBlsla Providence R. 1 Maine Boligia Walker Bridgeport Health Department William H. Gonvey, Jr Attor’ney Worthuy M. March Berkshire Tee Company Nopstuck Vatley Ics Company Harry WW. Walker Comley Wallker

Widow of Singer to Contest His Will

The widow of Dawid Scull Bispham, a concert singer, and one of his daughters, Leonie Carnegie Blepham, filed notice to contest his will. The document leaves a quarter of a $200,000 estate to Henrietta Buck. Bispham’s widow claims the will was not voluntary and requests trial by jury in Surrogate's Court.

New York Jen Dawid Scull Bisphany Concert Slnger Leonie Anne Francesca Carnegie Blepham Troffer Henrietta M. Tea Buck Vida Bispha Dadds-Borgers Florenc

Alienation suit claims sister in law harmed marriage

Tonio Phratine of Bridgeport sues sister in law Concelia Cavaliere and her husband John Cavaliere for 3000 damages alleging that in December 1919 they influenced her husband Thomas Sabatino to abandon his wife and three minor children Mia Agatina and others. The complainant says she has been married nine years and mother of three, and that the defendants deprived her of her husband’s affections without just cause.

Tonio pRhatine Bricxeport Mrogghe Tsult Wvar Concelia Cavaliere John Cavaliere Mia aSgatina Thomas & Sabatino

Probate Court Judge Cuts Gordian Knot

The probate court judge dissolved the estate by granting no administration of the estate of the late George Varley. Varley left an estate around 5000 dollars and was known in the East End city. Miss Lilian Varley named as a daughter, Tony Gaye noted as grandson, with George B. Mara representing Miss Varley and David Cronin representing Mrs Varley’s interests.

Tuéen Pant Miler George Varley Tony Gaye Lilian Vartey Varley Raat T England Attoriy George B. Mara Mies Varley David Cronin

City Street Committee to Meet January 30

The Street and Sidewalk Committee of the Roar ot will meet in City Hall at 9 o clock January 30. They will consider Linwood avenue closing during school hours and will report to the Cannon Council at its February 8 meeting.

Roar Ot Linwood Avenue Cannon Council

Dexter Yarn Sues American Fabrics Over Cotton Yarn Sale

The Dexter Yarn Company of Pawtucket Rhode Island sues the American Fabrics Company of Bridgeport for 75090 in damages in Superior Court. The suit alleges breach of a January 13 1929 sale contract for 90400 pounds of cotton yarn at 2 1/2 cents per pound with deliveries made in 1920 and subsequent reinspection and return arrangements. Around 811000 pounds remain undelivered and the parties claim disputes over quality and performance led to refused fulfillment on October 3 1920 and other dates.

Dexter Yarn Company Pawtucket R. I American Fabrics Company Bridgepow Rhode Isand Bridgeport

Howell's Interest in Paper Attached

Rowart A Bennett as Dover trustee files foreclosure attachment in Superior Court against Richard Rowell Samuel Beardsley Hoswell and 7 B Klein as executors administrators and trustees of the will of Fred Swift. Complaint alleges Howell owes $2000 on a note and Bennett $1400 on another note. Mortgage deeds date 1915 78145 and 1918 secure notes and land in Stratford. Plaintiff seeks foreclosure.

Witl Trea R. Swift Howall Stratford Wewell

Busy Court Schedule Next Month with Several Trials

Judge Joel H. Tack will act as States Referee to hear a case involving stipulations tied to a death. Rete Denalg Warner continues a Wonralk contract dispute ongoing for two weeks. The Criminal Corner Pleas Court sessions will be led by Judge John J. Wrlsh, with two Superior Court sessions presided over by Judge John Banks and Judge T. Waldo Marys in Bridgeport.

Courk Joel H. Tack Aterk Rete Denalg Warner Wonralk Rouritss Crminal Cormer Pleas Court Whoc John J. Wrlsh Superior Court Tidge John Banks Bridgeport

Real estate certificates filed in town clerk's office

Certificates of attachments were filed against several defendants including A. W. Burritt Company versus Anna Anstain for 1800 dollars and Erwin M. Jennings Company versus Ernest Cozzi for 2000 dollars. The Engineemy Mini Factories Company pursued against FLT Fatten A dy Donley and C. 4 Patch. The Sara Tech Specialty Company held the boat name. The plaintiffs claim the defendants failed to perform covenants from a September 16 1921 agreement to receive and pay for 50000 rising mung and jar rows and that defendants notified they would not accept the goods on October 18 1921.

A. W. Burritt Company Anna Anstain Byman Evan Ronnie Richelsonh Erwin M. Jennings Company, Incorporated Ernest Cozzi Ecanemy Mini Factories Company FLT Faten A.dy Donley Patch Daing Boat Sara-Tech Specialty Company Daintit Plann Hf

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