Stratford Seniors Plan Washington Trip To Easter Break
Stratford Tech senior class raises funds aiming near two thousand dollars for a Washington trip during Easter vacation. Students travel by train from Stratford to Philadelphia for sightseeing then continue to Washington for tours of the Capitol, Washington Monument, White House, Arlington and Mount Vernon.
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$1500 Fine for Possessing Liquor in New Haven Case
In New Haven on March 1, AP reports Waterbury restaurant owner Rocco Diorio pleaded guilty to possession with intent to sell liquor found in eight cases during a Feb 22 raid. He received a $1500 fine with no jail time, while nolle prosequi to maintaining a nuisance was noted. Prosecutor Danaher sought heavier penalties but court spared Diorio, citing his status as a first offender and recent business losses of about $27,500 to fund creditors.
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Rhode Island Prison Break Thwarted
An attempted break at a Rhode Island state prison was stopped by a quick guard response. Two long term inmates implicated, one man escaped his cell but was captured in the corridor. Charles Reagon, serving a five year term, cried not to shoot as the gun ended the attempt. The other prisoner involved is Harry Jones, sentenced on December 1, 1825, to 26 years for robbery and noted for trouble since incarceration.
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Fairfield Garage Fire Wrecks Store on Post Road
William Hansens automobile accessories and battery store on the Post road near Ash Creek near Fairfield was gutted by fire. A delivery truck, molds, batteries, tires, and oils were destroyed, with damage over 6000 dollars. Firemen kept flames from neighboring shops. The blaze started in the ceiling near an electric switch, aided by faulty wiring.
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Inn Keeper 8 Fined and Jailed in Danbury Court
Danbury March 1 Mrs Gastano Russo alleged owner of a Beaver Brook district house of ill fame was fined 400 dollars and costs and sentenced to sixty days in Bridgeport jail by Judge J Moss Ives. An appeal was taken after refusing to suspend the jail term. Russo released on 1000 dollar bond posted by a male admirer. She previously associated with Danbury gangster Sam Capajonga before a shooting incident involving Gaetano Zonobla.
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Will forgery claim filed over late editor's will
White Plains N Y March 1 AP Assistant District Attorney Syme Mount Vernon said he would seek indictments over the forgery of a will attributed to Edwin Oliver late editor and publisher of Yonkers Statesman. The contested will largely leaves $60 000 to his nephew George Starlin Cowles. The will dated September 20 1924 was denied probate. witnesses including Oliver's chauffeur William Weeks will testify before the grand jury. A second will claiming forgery dividing the estate among relatives has been found.
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