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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1927

Page

13

Milford Hears New Judge Hear Old Judge Plead

In Milford Town Court Judge Robert C. Stoddard heard his first case since appointment while ex Judge Jervis D. Brown pleaded his client’s nolo contendere and paid a $100 fine plus costs. Other cases included motorists cited for license issues and reckless driving with various fines and dismissals.

Milford Robert C. Stoddard Jervis D. Brown Stoddard Nathan Brunswick Morningside Avenue New York Bread and River Streets Lquar Brunswick Brown Republian Vincent Carbone Touts Garabine Daniel Muliholland Robert Anmunzlo Stillwater Avenue Stamford Samuel Ryder Waatbrook Annunzio Ryder Ryders Henry Ferendo Lampson Street West Haven

Westport Residents Rally to Speeders on Local Roads

Westport residents protested speeding on newly paved roads prompting police patrols by car and motorcycle along North Main Street Cross Highway Shore Road Morningside Drive and the Westport Wilton road. Arrests expected as town ordinances and dispersal rules come into effect July 23.

Westport North Main Street Westport-Wilton Shore Road Morningside Drive Greena Farms Post Road Burritt Wakeman Compo Beach Compo Beach Street E. C. Birge Staples High Schole

Local Officer Injury After Accident At Hospital Visit

An officer sustained wrists a broken leg and multiple cuts after an incident. Hospital visits by bar members and friends are noted. Officer Carey may not return to duty until next fall. Separately, Miss Caroline Lehn earned Emma B Fuller scholarship at Staples High School and Miss Emily Wealth attended Lakeville conference as Mem Orts Church delegates. Mr and Mrs Joseph Horosky moved from Bridgeport to Westport after returning from their wedding trip.

Frank B. Dayton Compo Beach Dayton Westport Athletic Field Greens Farms Owen Feeney Central Fire Station East Church Street Bar Harbor Maine Boston Mass Nathan Shilepsky Riverside Avenue Walter Brown Shilepsky Brown Mies Marjerie Doane Norwalk Girl Scout Council Miss Doane Oficer Carey Caroline Lehn Emma B. Fuller Staples High School Emily Wealth Lakeville Bridgeport Westport

Danbury Considers New Dump Amid Lawsuits and River Pollution

Danbury faces a renewed lawsuit as Beaver Brook residents threaten action to block a proposed new city dump near sewage beds. They complain of river pollution from nearby factories discharging into Still River and seek enforcement after health officials ordered cleanup. Residents report strong odors near the crossing on the Danbury Newtown road and worsening conditions.

Danbury Beaver Brook Heaver Brook Bethel Anthony Sunderland Henaver Brook Still River State Health Department Danbury Newtown Road

Drivers Drop Reckless Driving Charges After Absence

Milford July 10 By Special Correspondent Harvard tilver and New Haven driver could not appear in Milford on the same day so they dropped charges of reckless driving they had filed against each other following a motorcycle automobile collision on the turnpike near Milford Witte Graf 20 Hartford appeared to testify against William J Lattimer 30 New Haven but Lattimer was absent Graf was missing at times Court officials noted their difficulty in coordinating appearances Graf willing to drop charges Lattimer and Graf nolled the case

Milford Harvard Tilver New Haven Turnpike Here Witte Graf Edgewood Street Hartford William J. Lattimer Sylvan Avenue Lattimer Graf Robert ©. Stoddard

Car on Wrong Side, Driver Testifies in Town Court

William Smith twenty four of Bridgeport was fined 50 and costs 14 45 for reckless driving after his car allegedly crossed into Greenwood's lane causing Greenwood and Collins both from Ansonia to be slightly injured when Greenwood’s car rolled onto its side and hit a tele graph pole on East Broadway on July 4. Greenwood 22 said Smith climbed up on his side while Lawrence Wood of Ansonia testified Greenwood stayed in his lane.

Milford William Smith Kossubih Street Bridgeport Smith Ralph Greenwood Ansonia Lawrence Wood State Street Anaonia Greenwood

Danbury Seeks Injunction Over East Liberty Crossing

Danbury moves under mayoral order to compel the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad to protect the East Liberty street crossing. A March fatality near the crossing by an electric motor spurred the action. Factories nearby bolster the case as Public Utilities Commission officials may visit for a hearing, which the city hopes to hold in Danbury rather than Hartford. The railroad argues the crossing is private, while the city maintains it is public.

Danbury Anthony Sunderland Samuel A. Davis New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company East Liberty Street Frank Keane Frank H Lee F. H. Lee Company Public Utilities Commission Hartford

Non-Support Case Ends Suddenl y

Milford July 10 A special correspondent reports charges of non support against David Miner of Myrtle Beach were dropped in Town Court when it was revealed Miner had started divorce proceedings in Superior Court at New Haven. Mary E. Miner, who deserted him 17 years ago, said she now seeks support as she cannot work as a nurse. The woman accused her daughter of mistreating him. the judge paused as the divorce action came to light.

Milford David Miner Myrtle Beach Mary E. Miner Miner Superior Court New Haven

Fire Company Plans Outing and Local Notices

Fire company plans a July 14 outing at Pleasure Head with a committee meeting July 12 to finalize arrangements. Signs warn motorists about children on Boehm Farm area where a Derby Gas and Electric line extension serves the home of Phillip Thoyeey on Mohegan Street. Several residents visit Stratford and Massachusetts relatives, while bids for school transport routes include Stephen Doblesk driving Walnut Tree Hill route.

Huntington George Boehm Derby Gas and Electric Company Phillip Thoyeey Mohegan Street Howard A. Berrs Stratford Percy E. Card Harriet Leverin Massachusetts Alice Button Glesendorfer Helen Newark Albert Karkut Huntington Sweet Eugenia Karkut George Boehm Farmill Huntington Fire Company Fire Company Pleasure Head William Beattie Doris Fortier Shelton Mary Lythgoe Academy Hill Derby George Arundell Isinglaes Street Stephen Doblesk Walnut Tree Hill

Ridgeforter Arrest Reported in Fairfield

Rudolph Ratzenberger of 13 Grove Bridgeport was arrested yesterday in Fairfield by Constable Arthur J. Bennett on a charge of violation of the rules of the road. He will be arraigned in Fairfield town court this morning.

Rudolph Ratzenberger 13 Grove Bridgeport Fairfield Arthur J. Bennett

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Milford Court Robert H. Corneil Peter Nester Stephen Horelick Munson Street Naugatuck Gardens Horelick Nester Poice Worelick Clark Street Mew Haven John Vena Hollister Avenue John F Claor Blanford Mass H. N. Dixon Torrington Carl Maddocks Deep Fiver Herbert I Mathewson Ted Board of Education Maddocks Deep River Essex Srybrook Old Saybrook Lyma Mathewson Jewett City Union Street Mona Newson Water Street Clinton J. G. Newson Gertrude Ultrick Church Street Wallingford River Street New Haven Avenue Martin Fleming Fliat Street Buchanan Miss Ullrich New Rochelle Fort Trumbull Arthur Anderson Ward Street Bernard Duffy White Plains N. Y Maple Street Fort Trumbull Beach Fred Woodworth Heribert Wilson Fort Trumbull Head Hadsley Falls Woodworth Order of DeMolay Arthur Riso Vmaater George Garrick Kenneth Cox Richard Baldwin Entir Fire Department Broad Street Greenwood Cemetery Doughty Orange m Ocean Avenue Orange Weat Haven A. C. Baldwin Jold Charles BR. Hale Barnord Platt Frederick Platt Citizens Devens Grace Merwin Omar Platt Milford Frankensten Herbert Magen Sea Side George Holmequist Holmequist Gwendolin Davis Watertown Shepherds of Bethlehem Cereimentes Rainbow Girls H. Booth Beard Blackey Virginia Harriett M. Scott J. H. Scott Peek Avenue Etert N. Clarke Henry C. Peck Florence Clarke Sturgis Michigan Fred Robinson Robinson Westport Roads Carey George Carey St. Vincent's Hospital Baltimore Contest SUI ON Fairve Fair Acres Rowland Road Flint’s Corner Water F. E, Lalley J, Histon Mer—Fairfield Socony Socony Burner Corporation Standard Oil Company OF New York Brooklawn Whitney Avenue Telegram
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