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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

4

Auto Thief Arrests and Bridgeport Collision Case

Bridgeport police held Max for auto theft in Meriden after a high speed chase. A Labor Day collision near Westport resulted in two verdicts of 600 dollars each for injury claims. Trials proceed on multiple estate and personal injury cases, including Rabideau versus Adzima with damages sought at 10 thousand dollars for each death and injury.

Bridgeport Max Held Meriden Joha W. Keeler Jery Westport Neat Howland Herman Helen Rowland York Cay Mornig Wiliam Ribiteau Aletred Rabideau Andrew Adgima William Rabideau Eamund Rabideaus Adizima Devon Edmund Pfred

Police Captain Hall Weds Bride Then Heads Honeymoon

Police Captain Petty Hall of the Third precinct and his bride Mais Nellig O Rourke of 40 Fulton Street were married Wednesday afternoon in St Augustine's rectory by Father Simmons. The couple, long connected with Bridgeport life, were unaware of the surprise wedding and assumed his absence was merely a vacation. They plan to return Saturday from their honeymoon in St Augustine.

Petty Hall Mise Nellig O'Rourke Fulton Street Bridgeport St. Augustine's Firesimmons Captain Hall

Funeral plans precede death by own action

A 63 year old cigar maker, identified as Enders, died yesterday by inhaling illuminating gas. His body was found in a bathroom at 103 Park Avenue after he prepared funeral arrangements and wrote letters to various relatives. Police say the death followed self inflicted action amid an investigation into as yet unclear circumstances.

Transformer Box Burns Two Workmen Injured in Priston

In Priston Connecticut a transformer box on an electric pole burst, cutting power to the business district and causing serious injuries to Bristol and Pinville Tramway line men Kelly and Philip Chagron. Kelly fell twenty feet to the sidewalk, Chagron climbed down the pole. both men suffered burns from flames on their clothing. Kelly was bruised by the fall.

Priston Conn Ketly Philip Chagron Bristol and Pininville Tramway Company Kelly Chagnen

Textile Workers' Head Dies After Long Illness

June Wise-Tohn Colden, longtime president of the United Textile Workers of America, died today at his Brooklyn home after a several weeks illness. He fell ill during a convention in New York City, prompting a health breakdown. The body will be taken to Ta ll River, Massachusetts, for burial.

New York Wise Tohn Colden United Textile Workers of America Brooklyn Elis Associates Tall River Mass

Court to Hear Motions to Reinstate Old Actions

Superior court short calendar session will hear motions to reinstate actions dismissed earlier. Judge Kellogs will review petitions to revive cases including divorces and damage suits, with about 400 dockets previously stricken for lack of business.

Tung John PP Kellogs Mokong

Coroner to Probe Death of 5 Year Old Mary Novak

Coroner John J. Phelan will hold a hearing at 9:20 this morning into the death of five year old Mary Novak of 124 Columbia Avenue who died in St. Vincent's hospital Tuesday. Police say the child was struck by an automobile driven by Bryant, son of WLC.

Corener John J. Phelan Wil Holdy Mary Columbia Aire St. Vincent's Hospital Wld Hryant WLC

Connecticut trolley line links Middletown to system

A Connecticut company announced that starting June 1 shipments of merchandise will move by trolley to and from Middletown. The town will be connected with the trolley express system, with an established station and platform at the carbarn to handle freight. No local delivery or pickup service will be provided in Middletown.

Connecticut Company Middletown

Convention delegate found dead in his Denver hotel bed

A delegate to the American Federation convention, Jane Ailton Nelings of Washington DC, was found dead in bed at a Denver hotel this morning. Authorities investigated the death as a possible medical incident pending autopsy results.

Jane Ailton Nelings Winnal Prest Lean Opork Gee Wilon Washington, D.C Denver

Wellington Arrested On Complaint Of Girls

George Wellin of 474 Seaview was held in court on a complaint by six Local Officers of girls. The incident occurred this moral hour in the Was.

Wellington George Wellin Seaview

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