Six Divorces Filed in Superior Court
Six petitions for divorce were filed in Superior Court yesterday, four on grounds of intolerable cruelty and two for desertion. Petitions name plaintiffs from Bethel Danbury and Greenwich, asking for decree and custody of a minor child. The cases allege cruelty, habitual intemperance, and desertion, with details including spouse names and dates of marriage.
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Charles A. Steck
Bethel
Maileg
Saray B. Jos Steck
Howard
Antoinette Scalzo Ma
Asco
Danbury
Frederick i Marasco
Alvinag Lockwood
Eugenes
Lockwood
Caroline C. Holter
Hedley Holter
Ben
Lusy Carrington
Greenwich
Desertion and Alimony Petitions In Connecticut Marriages
A divorce filing cites Campbell Carrington of Greenwich as husband of the plaintiff since June 27 1900 seeking alimony. Another petition by Ralph W Braitling of Stratford against Emma Jane Gin Braitling formerly Bridgeport now abroad cites a marriage on May 37 1900 and desertion on September 1 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Carrington
Greenwich
Ralph W. Braitling
Stratford
Emma Jane Gin Braitling
Bridgeport
Mayor to Attend Apportionment Hearings to Seek Lower Taxes
Mayor Atwater will sit in with the Board of Apportionment at public hearings next week to press for a low tax rate while safeguarding city interests. The board meets Tuesday with public hearings and department requisitions discussed. subcommittees will probe requests. He plans to push bonds for a stable housing the Board of Wealth equipment, for ash and garbage collection, and a nurses home at Englewood hospital. The city rents the Housatonic avenue stable for 1800 yearly, which could cover new facility interest. The board will also approve department transfers and Pine Tree Troop No 8 drills and Girl Scouts event at Varuna Hall on February 12, with an evening entertainment to close the session.
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Atwater
Board of Wealth
Englewood Hospital
Housatonic Avenue
City Yard
Board of Apportionment
Pine Tree
Varuna Hall
Stamford Man Dies After Auto Hit on Main Street
Alexander Vaneen, 40, of Breckly Avenue, was struck by a motor truck on West Main Street. He suffered a broken neck and died in the ambulance en route to Stamford Hospital. The truck, operated by Fred Pucci of North Mianus for Mianus Manufacturing, was released on bonds of 2500 dollars posted by Fred Springer, company treasurer, pending a coroner’s inquest tomorrow morning.
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Stamford
Alexander Vaneen
Breckly Avenue
West Main Street
Stamford Hospital
Fred Pucci
North Mianus and
River
Mianus Manufacturing Company
Fred Springer
Corones
Sons of Veterans Plan Lincoln Day Observance
Final arrangements for Lincoln's birthday observance will be made at the Franklin Barrett Camp No. 11 meeting in headquarters 10-17 Broad Street Thursday night. The program is under the direction of F. I. Moddell.
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Lincoln
Franklin Barrett Camp No. 11
Sons of Veterans
Broad Street
F. I. Moddell
Salvage Work Resumes On Sunken Barges Off Stratford
The Harriet of New London has begun removing wreckage from the barge Blue Vale sunk near Point-no-Point Stratford after a November storm. Baxter Wrecking of New York cleared coal cargo but bad weather halted operations. Wreck rest on sand. salvage to finish by week’s end as tugs deliver coal and pig iron to local firms.
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Harriet
T. A. Scott Wrecking Company
New London
Hare
New Haven
Blue Vale
Point-no-Point Stratford
Baxter Wrecking Company
New York
Hariet
Tug John Glen Returns to Service After Repairs
Last night in New York harbor a fleet of light barges towed by tugboats. The Bets ter Machine Company completed boiler repairs on the tug John Glen and expected it to be back in service today. A stern hole on the tug Isis, caused by an ice flow in Yellow Mill Pond, proved smaller than feared. The gap measured just over two feet after docking, and ship carpenters repaired it, with the tug ready for service again by early afternoon.
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New York
Harbor
Betster Machine Company
John Glen
Yellow Mill Pond
Man Struck by Auto Not Seriously Hurt
Frederick Schnell of Valley Road Stratfield was hit on Wood Avenue near Somers Street by a car driven by August Augat of 1519 Wood Avenue. Schnell suffered a deep laceration over the right eye and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Augat said Schnell stepped into the path of his car and icy ruts caused the collision.
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Frederick Schnel
Valley Road
Stratfield
Wood Avenue
Somers Street
Schnell
Bridgeport Hospital
Augat
Fairbanks Denies Gould Estate Purchase Talks
Douglas Fairbanks states reports of negotiations to buy the estate of George Jay Gould in Lakewood New Jersey are without foundation. He made the denial in Fairbanks California today, clarifying his position and worded to dismiss the rumors surrounding the Gould property.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Douglas Fairbanks
George Jay Gould
Lakewood
N. J
Ten Minute Talk on Physiology and Yeast Health
A historical note on Metchnikoff and colon health links constipation to waste buildup in the large intestine. It promotes Fleischmann's Yeast as a natural exercise for intestinal muscles, claiming it softens waste, increases bulk, and helps move it along. The ad urges regular use, practical dosing, and endorsement by physicians, touting energy, appetite, skin, and vitality benefits.
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Fleischmann
Fleighmann
Scientific endorsement of Fleischmann yeast research
A statement notes that the facts have been substantiated by top scientific minds in the country, many of whom have contributed to three years of Fleischmann's Yeast research.
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Fleischmann’ 'S Yeast
Deming Presses Plan To Americanize Immigrants In Hartford
Hartford hearing on a bill to rename the state Americanization department to the Bureau of Adult Education and raise funding to 160000 dollars. Robert C. Deming argues integrating foreign born citizens is essential, outlining eight points including mandatory classes, two hour sessions, local upfront costs, and state support only after town initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Robert C. Deming
State Board of Education
Committee On Education of the General Assembly
Bakewell
New Haven
Bureau of Adult Education
Albert B. Meredith
Meredith
Archibald A. Welch
Carpenter
Hazel Porter
Stamford
Matthew Judge
Bridgeport
John F. Nilan
Merz
North Haven
J. J. Congdon
Waterbury
A. N. Potterh
South Manchester
Bughee
West Hartford
Clifford I. Stoddart
Woodbridge
Iimmig
Massachusetts
New York State
Connecticut
Funeral services held for victims of oil fire
Tampico Mexico Jan 30 The bodies of ten more Mexican seamen and two fishermen who perished in the burning of the tiny steamship San Leonardo were recovered yesterday Their burial occurred amid a radical demonstration though no disorders were reported
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Tampico
Mex
San Leonardo
Special Purchase of New Spring Skirts in Prunella
Special purchase offers graceful spring skirts in prunella with bright stripe accents for contrast. Navy, brown, and black colors, full, side-pleated, sizes 28 to 34. Priced at 7.95 with daily arrivals of new plain camel and overplaid pleated epange styles.
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Prunella
Final Clearance of Fur Coats and Fur Pieces
Prices for fur coats and fur pieces are the lowest in years in a drastic clearance. Former selling prices are disregarded as shoppers are urged to buy now for next winter and share in the savings.
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Warrow
Bulley
City Fire and Coal Company
Karm
Owen McWilliams
Crane Company
Robert McAlister
Bridgeport Towing Line
Fairbanks
Ineteen
Metchnikoff
Pasteur Institute
Paris
Fleischmann’s Yeast
Fleischmann Company
Dept
Washington Street
Plejechmann
Deming
Pieigs
Goi
Long Island
Cannes
Alaska
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