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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1923
Page
5
Mrs. Abraham Goldberg of 2045 Peirfield avenue was arrested on a warrant charging her with keeping liquor with intent to sell in her grocery store. She was released on bonds of 809 for a hearing this morning.
In Glouchester Ohio on March 27 an alleged informer pledged to return with key evidence against a moon shiner. Two officers gave him two marked five dollar bills and were instructed to wait as the informer crossed a hill.
Fairfield March 87 Special. The town school building committee debates funding for a new high school. An appropriation of 160000 and plans for a 200000 structure collide with rising costs. Chairman T Rice Davis reports no instructions from the town, with a committee vote possible next week. Residents worry about false economy and plan to seek clearer directives or relief from duties. Proposals binding April 1 may rise, delaying opening in fall.
Mary Pickford presents a new production of Tess of the Storm Country at Dawe s Theatre on Sunday April 1. The screening marks a major event in the territory with Pickford delivering the crowning achievement of her career.
A vintage health exhortation urges mothers to guard family health by avoiding dirt. It portrays mothers as instinctive health doctors and promotes Lifebuoy soap as essential in keeping dirt at bay and the family well.
Mrs ais Sobody of Norwayl sues the Town of Westport in Superior Court in Bridport alleging pavement conditions caused a skid on State Street. The March 27 filing cites negligence after a fatal car incident near Algernon Burr’s property, where no one died from injuries.
In Sab sbor t court Judge Kellogg heard Mary Frances Van Guilder and Harry E. Van Guilder of Greenwich recount marital strife. She seeks to set aside a deed she says her husband gave to his father claiming the land originated with her and was not properly recorded. He says the deed was stolen from him while he worked delivering milk. the judge has reserved decision.
In Derby City Court Judge James G. Shapiro continued the reckless driving case against Fiririho to next Friday morning. The driver, whose truck owned by Derby Gas and Electric Co. struck nine year old Stanley Bodner, now at Griffin Memorial Hospital in Derby, faced a separate arraignment with Martin Novella fined $25 and costs for a driving without a license charge after the incident involving Antonio Viggianne.
Stratford March 27 Refinancing of the sewer bond issue amounting to about a quarter of a million dollars will be done by issuing bonds of 1000 each at an estimated five percent interest. The change follows a State Legislature charter amendment, with brokers ready to take the issue once legal. The move eases the financial burden by spreading payments over years and aims to lower the tax rate.
A long list shows births with parent names and addresses across streets such as Hamilton Hallam Hallam Arctic Main East Main and others with dates in March. It also lists multiple marriage licenses including Arthur Sliver and Lilian Rosenberg Sebastiao Lisi and Mary Senato plus other couples with addresses and ages.
Arlanda W. Babbitt, employed by Greenwich Trust, is named as defendant in a Greenwich Superior Court divorce filed yesterday by Marjorie H. Babbitt. The couple married October 28, 1912, and the plaintiff, formerly Marjorie Hubbard Borst, alleges intolerable cruelty. The defendant reportedly earns more than $3,009 annually. No children are reported in the marriage.
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