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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1923

Page

6

Colangelo's Death Ruled Accident in Mail Messenger Crash

Coroner John J. Phelan ruled Anthony Colangelo's May 23 death, a motorcycle collision on Main Street near TM C A, was not due to criminal negligence. The accident followed a view-obstructing trolley car and involved rider Martin Kiinka of Gur Street, who was charged but later exonerated in city court.

John J. Phelan Anthony Colangelo I Street Colangelo Main Street C. A Ty Martin Kiinka Gurstreet Trossey Kiinka

Leonard Wood Denies Transfer to China Amid Bandit Rumors

General Leonard Wood, governor general in Manila, moved to quell rumors of a China assignment. He announced definitively that he would not be sent to China, despite bandit activity in the region.

Manila Associated Frees Leonard pWeod Votiag China

Girl saves child from attic blaze at 83 Randall Avenue

A three year old boy started a mattress fire while his sister was away. A girl found him watching flames, carried him to safety, and neighbors alerted the fire department. Lieutenant Eagan and Clerk Hines, with Chief Johnson, reported the timely response prevented major damage. A separate kitchen fire at 143 Adame Street caused about 500 dollars in damage, quelled by Mrs. Ellen Tilton who evacuated kerosene from the pantry.

Randall Avenue George ‘Kusnita Morris Kusnitz George J. Eagan John J. Hines Fire Department Daniel E. Johnson Adame Street Ellen Tilton

Charter Meetings Set Around Milford in July

Milford charter Commission approves a series of public meetings in Milford and nearby areas during July ahead of the August referendum on adopting a city form. Two Milford meetings are planned for July 9 and July 30 with additional sessions at Walnut Beach Devon and Woodmont. opponents warn of tax increases under the proposed charter.

Milford Milford Charter Commission Walnut Beach Devon Woodmont

Expect Decision Soon in City Dental Clinic Case

City Attorney John A. Cornell said a court decision on the Board for Education’s suit to retain the dental clinics will come before the current term ends. The suit, brought by school board members against the city auditor who refused to honor drafts for payment of dental hygienists, has been pending over a year. A funds shortage tied to the clinic caused a March district shutdown.

John A. Cornell Board For Education

Navy Chaplain to Speak Tomorrow on Near East

Reverend J. J. Brokenshire, Chaplain Commander of the United States Navy, will speak at the Itpelock service of Calvary Episcopal church Sunday morning. He discusses the Near East and past service with the Harbord Commission to Armenia visiting Constantinople and Black Sea ports. He formerly pastored Congregational churches in Chicago, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Lydians were first to gain gold and silver, according to He roditug.

J. J. Brokenshire Chapplain United States Navy Calvary Episcopal Church Brokenshire General Harbord Commission Armenia Constantinople Black Sea Georgia Chicago Rhode Island Massachusetts

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