New Britain Must Pay Damages For Stream Pollution
Hartford June 6 The Supreme Court of Errors holds the City of New Britain liable for causing pollution of Willow Brook during a 1924 flood, ordering at least nominal damages to Donnelly Brick Co. of Berlin. The decision praises conclusive evidence of pollution from sewage discharge and enhanced stream capacity. Several related tax and estate cases are noted with rulings by Judge Banks and Chief Justice Wheeler.
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Hartford
Associated Press
New Britain
Willow Brook
Donnelly Brick Company, Inc
Berlin
Supreme Court of Errore
Brick Company
Banks
George W. Wheeler
Wheeler
Acelaide S. Farrington
Windsor Locks
Marcus A. Annie
Wollaston
Macas
Mr. Chase
Madison
Watrona
George A. Wilcox
George B. Munger
Lsts
Wilcox
Sally Northrop
New London
Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corporation
Travelers' Insurance Company
Justice Haines
World’s School Children Gift Boxes and Dolls Across Nations
Children in Greece sent decorated boxes of sweet currants to US pupils in gratitude for Christmas boxes from US Junior Red Cross. Japanese children are making dolls for US and nine other countries, continuing the exchange of doll messengers of friendship begun in February.
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Rec
Orient
Greece
United States
Red Cross
Japan
Fifty Six Cavity Points Warned for Dental Care
Dental authorities warn brushing misses residue between teeth where 56 hard to reach points can cause decay. The ad promotes dental tape to clean between teeth, a Pearl-Mint Hygiene Packet, toothpaste, gum massage brush, and live rubber bristles from Associated Dental Products.
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Associated Dental Products, Inc
Trousseau of Two Dresses Lasts Lifetime in Greece
Mary Harin Jaquith describes Greek bridal custom where a girl weaves and embroideres most of her trousseau, often lasting a lifetime. She notes durable hand woven fabrics, island-specific motifs, and a Near East Relief program employing refugee widows to sell Greek embroidery in America.
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Trousseau
Greece
Mary
Harin Jaquith
H. C. Jaquith
Darien
Conn
Athens
Mrs. Jaquith
Skyros
Trous
Avay
Leucis
Rhodes
Eos
America
Industrial Department of the Near East Relief
New Hotel Deal Likely Closed In Bridgeport
Real estate circles report negotiations for the lease of F. & Beach property at 138 150 Fairfield avenue by American Hotels Corporation of New York. A 200 room fire proof hotel with about 20 stores on the lower floor is planned near Fairfield avenue and Main street. Representatives from New York will meet Mr. Beach today to finalize terms. broker is Charles F. Greene. Estimated cost at least 1 000 000 with Fairfield site appraised at 298 000 and Elm street property at 75 728.76. Occupants include Meyer and Joseph E Simone, C R Tessinary, Frank Canevari. Frontage about 95 feet on Fairfield and extensive Elm street frontage.
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F. & Beach
Fairfield Avenue
American Hotels Corporation
New York
Main Street
Brouth
Elm Street
New York Hotel
Bridgeport
Beach
Charles F. Greene
Roosevelt
Fairfeld Avenue
Meyer
Joseph E. Simone
C. R. Tessinary
Frank Canevari
Body of Missing Man Found Near Hartford
Hartford June 6 An Associated Press report says a man about 53 found dead in a swampy lot near Linnmoore street and Hillside avenue is tentatively identified as Joseph B. Stebbins of 963 Edwards street who vanished May 5. Police say death likely from exposure or illness. no sign of foul play.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Linnmoore Street
Hillside Avenue
Joseph B. Stebbins
Edwards Street
Annie B. Stebbins
James Puglose
Stebbins
Second District Women’s Republican Club Meets Tonight
The regular monthly meeting of the Second District Women’s Republican club is at 55 Gregory Street. It begins at 7 30 with Mrs Edward R Hart presiding. A cartoonish classroom joke exchange closes the item.
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Second District Women's Republican Club
Gregory Street
Edward R. Hart
Oil King In Fei Ticoats Is A Woman Operator
Tulsa reports Mrs Charles Murray, head of a $15 million concern and Oklahoma’s first woman oil operator, earned millions in six months calling her luck. She left oil briefly, then returned to lead Murray Oil Company, insisting she will stay. She does her own drilling and management, wearing boots and overalls as she works the field. Oldtimers doubted her at first, then called her luck a sign of arrival.
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Tulsa
Okla
Associated Press
Charles Murray
Oklahoma
Murray
Murray Oil Company
Middlefield Girl Wins State Match
Dorothea Schaub of the field won the gold medal in the Connecticut state speaking contest with Trade and Patriotism by S. P. Speaker. Stephen Gorskle of Sedan took second with Ivey by Thomas B. Maran. Mabel Spencer of Hadam was declared state champion, Elsie Rousau of Avon finished as runner-up after the final word Installation. Brief addresses were delivered by Governor Trumbull and Dr. Albert B Meredith, state education commissioner.
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Fharsford
Associated Press
Connecticut
Rural Education Division
Bord of
Dorothes Schaub
Ivey
Thomas B. Maran
Mabel Spencer
Hadaam
Elsie Rousau
Avon
Convernor Trumbull
Albert B Meredith
Record Number of Steamship Lines Brings Peak Ocean Travel
Twenty seven steamship lines operate between this country and Europe and expect a record breaking season with about 450000 travelers. Third class fares remain popular and are affordable. Travelers are using the voyage window earlier and later than before, with May now the peak month as passport formalities and fees influence demand.
Love's Madness in July True Story Magazine
Lorraine yields to George Miller and Captain Stephens after a summer romance. A terrifying storm misadventure begins a harrowing sequence of peril and heartbreak, as described in Lorraine’s account My Soldier Lover in July True Story Magazine.
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Lorraine
George Miller
Captain Stephens
True Story Magazine
Emily
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Maltbie
Alfred Williams and Company, Inc
Frank Wiltse
Inrersee
Wiltse
Joseph Albousky
Mary Banaitis
Fred L. Dorman
John D. Carlson
Carlson
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Rosie Kozma
Michael Palum
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Edward L. Schlump
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Justice Hinman
New London County
Thomas E. Donahue
Claude Z. Jette
Windham County
Frank R. Jackson
Frank Brown
Justice Martble
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Near East Relief
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Ocean Travel Record
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Oman
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Macfadden Publications, Inc
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True Story
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