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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

15

Bela Kun to be allowed to leave Austria

Reports indicate Bela Kun the former communist dictator and associates under confinement at Karlstein may be permitted to depart Austria soon. An official review found Joseph Masany and Herr Bettelheim ill and moved to hospital, while other internees are in good health though some show nervous strain and hysteria.

Bela Kun Dctater Karlstein Joseph Masany Herr Bettelheim Weomalls

Connecticut Lawsuit Bid Seeks Rhode Island Court Test

New York lawyer John Fy. Vail visited Hartford to urge Connecticut to join Rhode Island in challenging the 38th prohibition amendment before the U S Supreme Court. He met Governor Holcomb after talks with the Executive Secretary and the Attorney General. Vail represents hotel associations in New York and Connecticut and said New Jersey and Connecticut are asked to join Rhode Island, with Governor Edwards of New Jersey already on board.

Vail New York Hotel Association The Hotel Association of New York Connecticut Hotel Association Tle New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Edwards

Ice Bound Steamer Sidney O Neff Reaches Chicago

The freight steamer Sidney O Neff docked in the Chicago river after eight days trapped in Lake Michigan ice. All crew are safe, along with nine men who started across the ice to reach the stranded vessel. one man had been missing since Sunday.

Chicago Lake Michigan Sidney O. Neff Bee

Thane Cornered Suit Over Three-Wike Collision

Louis Antonia sues Charles P. Welton Herbert Bally and the Connecticut Co in Common Pleas over a December 23 collision at Main and Elm streets involving a trolley car a mail wagon and an automobile. Antonia seeks 200 damages claiming his jitney was struck when the mail wagon forced the jitney after the trolley collided. Recklessness by the trolley crew and the mail wagon driver is alleged.

Common Pleas Louis Antonia Charles P. Welton Herbert Bally Connecticut Co Antonio

Fish collision sparks $1300 suit in Westport court

Israel Feinberg of New York sues Louis Steinhart and others for 1300 dollars claiming Red Line Transportation’s truck rear ended a shipment of fish on the Post Road in Westport October 17. Feinberg seeks 1400 for damages after declaring the fish valued at 1690 were a total loss. Beet growers in Denver form a federation opposing Great Western Sugar’s 12 dollar per ton price and push a sliding scale to share profits.

Israel Feinberg New York Louis Steinhart Weinberg Westport Denver Colo United States Federaton Great Western Sugar Company Seaboard

Foreclosure and liens in Common Pleas court actions

Foreclosure on a judgment in favor of W. A. Smith & Son against Anna Maddox of Bridgeport, viewing Gregory street property, with a $1,094.93 judgment and $35.24 costs. Also suits on a $1,000 note dated Sept 10, 1915, by William A. Chamberlain, endorsed by Catherine J. Chamberlain, cashed by William H. Hull. Plus a claim for $300 damages from a December 29, 1918 auto accident, Ernest Hawley suing James Melville with Frank Hawey as next friend.

Common Pleas Court W. A. Smith & Son Anna Maddox Bridgeport Gregory Street William A. Chamberlain Stamford Catherine J. Chamberlain William H. Hull Edward H. Hull William H. Hell Hull Common Pleas Ernest Hawley James Melville Guantiego Frank Hawey John J. Walsh The Michael Bate Clara Lorinze Simen Bato Lorinze Gabor Kish Graphophoene Company A. S. Geduldig Bate Reich & Reich

Kuehn Sues Spamer Over Auto Collision Damages

Charles W. Kuehn files in Common Pleas seeking 300 dollars from Lawrence Spamer for damages to his automobile after a collision at William Street and Berkshire Avenue last June. The action names the two parties and the place of the incident.

Kuehn Spamer Charles W. Kuehn Lawrence Spammer William Street Berkshire Avenue Common Pleas Court

Ansonia Man Selected for Commerce Post

President Wilson nominated Frederick McCarthy of Ansonia Connecticut as solicitor of the department of commerce and James T. O'Hara of Massachusetts as assistant solicitor.

Ansonia Washington Frederick McCarthy Ansonia, Conn Wilson Department of Commerce James T. O'Hara Massachusetts

Jenkins as Witness in Senate Mexico Inquiry

El Paso reports Wil iam Jenkins United States consular agent in Puebla Mexico will testify before a Senate sub committee investigating affairs in Mexico according to a published report from the city today

Jenkins EL Paso Texas Wiliam United States Con Svar Pueba Mexico Senate Anti

Naturalization Court To Convene Tuesday

Judge Tipin FH Keelers of the Superior court will preside as 630 applications for citizenship are heard this week. About 400 civilian and 230 former soldiers will be examined, with Allen R Church of Boston as examiner assessing knowledge of government and fitness. Alien enemy applications await peace treaty ratification before action.

Tipin FH. Keelers Superior Court Allen R. Chucch Boston United States Germany Austria-Hungary

United Church Man To Discuss Socialist Case

The United Church Men meet Sunday noon from 2 to 3, discussing whether the New York legislature was justified in suspending the Socialist members. Two city attorneys will speak, followed by discussion. Officers elected for 1930: George S. Knapp president, Leroy Weller vice president, C. Arthur White secretary, Joseph B. Marvin treasurer.

United Church Mana New York Richard S. Swain Sweet David Hughes’ Wolate United Church George S. Knapp Leroy Weller C. Arthur White Joseph B. Marvin

Czechs to Draft Army for Defense Purposes

Prague January 28 The Czecho Slovak government published a draft bill to establish a peace footing army of 90 000 officers and 141 919 men A accompanying statement said a volunteer system could not be relied upon due to one quarter of the population being non Czech and warned that the Hungarian danger and unsettled conditions in neighboring states threaten regional tranquility

Prague

Cockroaches Not Disease Carriers, Court Rules

Justine Malin of Bronx County upheld a house sale contract and ruled that cockroaches are not a menace to health or disease carriers. The court noted roaches appear in homes of both the son and the less affluent.

Justine Malin Bronx County

Aviators form union Paris Jan U8 Aviators union and contract plan

Aviators form a union in Paris decide on minimum salaries and adopt a standard contract form for members. Lieutenant Antonis Marchal elected president after flying across German lines dropping proclamations on Berlin. The union will operate an employment agency to aid injured workers.

Paris Antonis Marchal Berlin

Carroll Gaines Leaves for Albany to Head Tareos

Carroll Gaines of the action department at Stanford Telegram departs for Albany New York to take the role of circulation manager of the Albany Tareos.

Carrol] Gaines Action Department Stanford‘Telegram Albany N.Y Cirmanager Albany Tareos

Pairfield Board of Belief to Meet for Appeals

The Board of Belief for the Town of Pairfield will hold a session at Town Hall on February 4, 7, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, and 1920 to hear appeals from new assessments. Deadline for filings appears as 1 10 to 12, 1 36 to 4.

Board of Belief Pairfield Board of Assessors

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