Stratford Must Pay for Street Widening Ruling
A superior court jury awarded Stratford $1,900 to Henry L Bradley for land taken when widening a street. Bradley claimed his Barnum land was used for public purposes. The verdict was returned by Judge John W Banks. Other nearby verdicts included $162.01 for a Bridgeport man against a Connecticut company and $347 for an automobile damage case involving Sea View Avenue.
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Stratford
Henry L. Bradley
John W. Banks
Bradley
Harry Midved
Bridgeport
Court of Common Plass
John J. Walah
Connecticut
Westport
Walsh
Steven Welky
Seaview Avenue
Texas Company
Hawley Withdraws Plea to Set Aside Judgment
Robert R. Hawley of Hartford withdrew in a Superior Court action against Stanley K. Faithful of Boston seeking to set aside a $576.87 judgment and grant a new trial. Hawley claimed improper service and lack of notice in the first suit, which Faithful had brought to recover a balance for supplied goods.
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Robert R. Hawley
Hartford
Stanley K. Faithful
Boston
Faithful
Hinley
William J. Buckley
Ng Sult
Hawley
Murderer sentenced to die on May 20 in Ontario
Thomas Collins was found guilty today of the November murder of Beatrice Thorpe. A jury sentenced him to be hanged on May 20 after the jury convicted him of shooting Thorpe through a window in her Cornwall home.
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Cornwall
Ont
Thomas Collins
Beatrice Thorpe
Miss Thorpe
Ollin
Court authorizes committee for builder's hearing
Judge Leonard J. Wickeraon in Superior court yesterday authorized a committee to take evidence in the foreclosure action by August E. Peterson and Douglas Williams against Andrew Aromath of Fairfield. The contractors seek a lien on a Dalewood avenue Grasmere home for 1,068 unpaid balance on a 10,000 residence, while Aromath sues for 2,187 in damages claiming the builders deviated from specs and were negligent.
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Leonard J. ‘Wickeraon
Superior Court
August E. Peterson
Douglas Williams
Andrew Aromath
Fairfield
Peterson
Williams
Dalewood Avenue
Grasmere
Aromati
Aromath
Newspapers Praise Tacna Arica Award From Buenos Aires
Argentine papers praise the Tacna Arica award with near unanimous approval though some worry the plebiscite may place other territories under Chilean control. The reportage notes the balance of support and concern among editors and commentators.
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Tacna-Arica
Buenos Aires
Chile
Eminent vs Obscure Counsel Question in $5000 Suit
In Superior Court Judge John W. Barks presided as Claude T. Varian sues Arthur P. Goodrich for injuries after a car crank incident. Varian’s attorney called himself an objective member of the bar while praising Goodrich’s counsel as eminent. Jurors were asked if prominence would bias their verdicts. panel showed no concern. Varian, a Greenwich painter, alleges Goodrich's actions caused a broken wrist. case to resume next Tuesday.
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John W. Barks
Claude T. Varian
Greenwich
Arthur P. Goodrih
H. Allen Barton
Varian
William H. Comlay, Jr
Goodrich
Stata
Aottorney Barton
Varlan
Varion
Fighter gets jail term in Waterbury court
Phillip Cappadonna known as Kid Barber was sentenced to 30 days in Waterbury City Court for breach of the peace after an arrest in Hartford. He must serve 42 days plus a $69 unpaid fine, with witnesses the relatives of Anne Larkin a Waterbury school teacher alleging annoyance.
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Waterbury
Conn
Phillip Cappadonna
Pugi
Kid Barber
Hartford
Anne Larkin
Cappadonna
Danderine Hair Treatment Promises Quick Thick Shine
An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair brush moistened with the product to tease and beautify hair. It claims instant fullness, softness, and vitality, with dandruff disappearing as the tonic strengthens each strand for a healthier look.
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Tia
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