Widow Sues for 10000 Damages in Murder Case
Regina Montagnina seeks 10000 damages in a civil action in Superior court over the killing of Ignazio Montagnino of Stamford by his brothers in law Gus and Frank Scalfani who are serving sentences for the crime. The suit names Gus Scalfani and Jennie Scalfani as defendants with estate property linked to the case. The homicide occurred last July in a tented property dispute.
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Ignazio Montagnino
Stamford
Gus
Frank
Sclafan
John
Banks
Regina Montagnina
Jennie Mi. Scalfani
Satan
Criminal Superior Court
Gus Selatan
Prisoners Plead Guilty in Manslaughter Case
In a manslaughter matter tied to Montagnine’s death, the state’s prison inmate and his brother Frank received nine months in jail after pleading guilty. The plaintiff is represented by Abraham Wolfsey and F. Tallon, the defendants by Edward Jansen and Fraz Rich. The defendants, now in prison, may be brought to testify by court order. Major Fiorella La Guardia, former New York attorney and ex-president of the Board of Aldermen, assisted the plaintiff’s counsel.
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Frank
4Lorney
Abraham Wolfsey
F. Tallon
Atheys
Edward ©. Jansen
Fraz Rich
Fiorella LaGuardia
New York
Board of Aldermen of
Radio Station Here Successful In First Attempt
WRAX Bridgeport station stages a phonograph free program to test telegraphic music. Al Menard's orchestra yields clear reception statewide with encores from a New London party and a Missouri receiving station. A next concert is planned Friday with more talent invited, plus nightly Puritan record releases from Bridgeport.
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WRAX
Bridgeport
al Menard
London
St. Louis
Missouri
Missourian
WKAX
Menards
WVA
Mac
Defendant Wins In $10 000 Injury Suit In Darien
A jury in Superior civil court found the defendant not liable in a $10,000 personal injury case arising from a May 22, 1922 auto collision in Darien between Edwin C. Godfrey of Wilton-by Amasboor and Ohanesian of New York City. The plaintiff, a seamstress, suffered permanent injuries to her right arm and wrist. The defense argued no negligence by Godfrey. attorneys Philo Calhoun and Leo Davis appeared for plaintiff and defendant respectively.
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Superior
Edwin C. Godfrey
Wilton
Amasboor Ohanesian
New York City
Darien
Chanda Costan
Godfrey
Philo Calhoun
Leo Davis
Stamford Woman Granted Divorce by Judge Hinman
Marie Lanard of Stamford was granted a divorce by Judge George E. Hinman from Leon Law, with witnesses testifying to humiliating conversations in public and threats. Marie LaRoche may resume her maiden name. The couple married February 5, 1920 in South Norwalk. Therence Hermanson of the city was granted a divorce from Carl Hermanson for intolerable cruelty, married June 12, 1916, with Florence Walker as her maiden name restoration.
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Marie Lanard
Stamford
George E. Winman
Leon Law
Marie LaRoche
Norwalk
Kresge Company Wins Court Award of $609
A Common Pleas jury awarded U S Kresge company $609 against Citizens association for goods sold and delivered, closely matching the amount sought. Separate case notes Mrs Strasburger of Bridgeport seeking $2,000 for injuries after a fall from a car at King Street and Barnum Avenue on October 16, 1922, attributed to a defective platform. attorney Robert R. Housdin represents the plaintiff.
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Common Pleas
U. S. Kresge Company
Citizens Association
Himmae F. Strasburger
Bridgeport
Connest Cut
John R. Gooth
Common Pleas Court
Singer to Share in Evangelistic Work
Justa Lawrie a concert and oratorio singer from New York and Baltimore will direct the singing for the Goodell evangelistic meetings March 1 to 2 under the Pastors' Association. Lawrie has trained choruses, sang for radio networks in the East, and has ten years on opera concert and recital stages. He spent time in Columbus with the YMCA as soloist and song leader.
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Lawrie
New York
Baltimore
Goodell
YMUA
Service minded lunch clubs urged by Bridgeport Lions
Lions club luncheon quoted Lolig Pawlett urging service as the backbone of lunch clubs in Bridgeport. Attendance, fellowship, and caution against dubious community schemes were highlighted. Lions named to nominate officers for March 28. A planned New England joint convention may replace April district events. Lions fund for a fresh air home for convalescent children tops $2,000 of a $10,000 goal.
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Lolig MiPawlett
Bridgeport
Pawlett
Chamber of Commerce
Liona
Howard Stone
Wiliam Hewlett
Peter Davey
Lions Clubs
Whch
New England
Lions’ Fund
Watch Doctors Offer Timekeeping Care
Bring Us Your Watch Troubles. Be fair to your watch for accurate timekeeping. Have it cleaned and inspected regularly by expert watch makers labeled as Watch Doctors. They all hold diplomas from the Horological Institute of America, an organization advancing timekeeping science.
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Hood
The
Horological Institute of America
Organization For the Advancement of the Science of Timekeeping
All Repair Work Done Here Is Positively Guaranteed
Local repair shop advertises complete service guarantee on all work done, promising reliable results and customer satisfaction backed by a pledge. The notice emphasizes trusted workmanship and guaranteed quality for repairs.
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Victor
Has He Found a Cure for Asthma Has He Found a Cure for Asthma
In New England a new treatment Oxidaze is reported to ease bronchial asthma and bronchitis. A tablet dissolves at night to relax airway muscles, improve breathing, and aid sleep. Local druggists stock it with a refund guarantee if no relief. No habit forming drugs.
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New England
Hindle Pharmacy
Joseph D. Hertigan
J. A. Leverty Brothers
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