Bristol Judge Jennings to Hear Session Here Next Week
Judge Newell Jennings of Bristol, former assistant state's attorney for Hartford county, will begin his career as a Superior court judge in this city next week. Born in Bristol in 1882, he is Yale Law School class of 1908, son of the late John Joseph Jennings, and has served as Bristol prosecuting attorney, corporation counsel, superintendent of schools, and Republican town committee chairman. He is part of the firm Newell and Jennings with his uncle Judge Roger G. Newell.
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Supreme Court
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Verdict Upholds Auto Killing Judgment in Meriden Boy Case
New Haven May 24. A $6,000 verdict against William Taylor of Meriden for the killing of Joseph Mezzl’s son by Taylor’s automobile will stand. Judge Hinman denied the motion to set aside the verdict.
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New Haven
William Taylor
Meriden
Joseph Mezzl
Hinman
Papers Filed in Hermes Bankruptcy Action
Papers in the voluntary bankruptcy action of Hermes Irr outlining liabilities at 5,072.52 and assets at 2,000, largely represented by stock. The case was filed yesterday in the Office of Referee In Bankruptcy John Keogh. All 28 creditors are New York manufacturers and jobbers of men s wear.
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Hermes
Miln
John Keogh
New York
Applications Of Alien Draft Evasion Dismissals At Naturalization
In Superior Court Judge Isaac Wolfe dismissed eleven naturalization petitions after proving applicants claimed alien draft exemptions. During a three day session 59 men and one woman gained citizenship while others were continued. Names and nations of admitted immigrants include Kleemann Germany Holmaren Sweden Smetana Hungary and many more across Europe with France Italy Russia and the UK among them.
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Yeaterday
Isaac Wolfe
Meade United States
Eriest Alfred Kleemann
Germany
Andres Holmaren
Sweden
John Smetana
Hungary
Loui Stromwasser
Austria
Richard Willam Ellis
Josefina, Nasi
Finland
Vincenzo Barbetta
Italy
Mihail
Bankruptcies Filed in Connecticut in April Reported
New Haven May 2 Forty seven bankruptcy petitions were filed in Connecticut during April according to the U S court records. The four month total stands at 204 with January February 405 and April 47. The Equity Market Co of Hartford filed a 4 percent petition today listing debts of 23 507 and offers at 3 120.
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New Haven
Associated Press
United States Court Nerd
Marynio
Eattey Market Co
Hartford
Debt suit filed in Gem mon Pleas court
Charles Greeny sues Robert J. Adams for $500 alleged debt in Gem Mon Pleas. Plaintiff seeks $500 damages plus costs and interest. Both parties reside in the city. Case filed yesterday and awaiting further court action.
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Charles Brb
Greeny
Robert J. Adams
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Note for $3090 leads to suit against George Friedman
The note dated December 21, 1921, allegedly signed by Simon Tishe for 3090 dollars and unpaid, has prompted a case against George Friedman. Papers in the action were filed in the Superior Court yesterday. The plaintiff seeks damages.
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Simon Tishe
George Friedman
Kish Appeals. Kish Appeals. Prosecution under state laws fines and jail
Stephen Kish, owner of the former Otto Lehman shore house on Semwiaw avenue, was fined 440 dollars and sentenced to fifteen days in jail with five suspended, appeal filed. bond set at 700 dollars.
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al- Taged
Otto Lehman
Shore House
Semwiaw Avenue
Jail Sentences in Large Criminal Docket
In Common Pleas Court Judge John J. Walsh disposed of six local cases. Michael Bendly received 36 days for theft of pliers and hatchets from Bridgeport Hardware. Oscar Anderson faced theft of a motor meter plus $27 fine. sentence suspended. Ralph Pizza fined $200 and costs and given 10 days in City Court for liquor-law violation. $150 and costs in Common Pleas. Anthony Krupa fined $130 and costs for liquor-law violation. Jake Hawkins and Leon Jones, found guilty of breach of peace and mutual assault in City Court, received 30-day suspended jail terms on the breach charges with assault cases pending.
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Court of Common Pleas
John J. Walsh
Michael Bendly
Bridgeport Hardwaye Manufacturing Company
Oscar Anderson
Anderson
Ralph Pizza
Common Pleas Court
Anthony Krupa
Jake Hawkins
Leon Jones
Walsh
Danbury Lions in Civil Action Over Seized Lions
Mrs. Louise Knox of Danbury sues Sheriff Simeon Pease, Joseph Binkoski of New Haven, and American Surety for 6000 damages over unlawful possession and sale of lions. Case links back to 1915 losses by Adgie Castillo and a 1921 Brantford Farm seizure, with lions later auctioned to satisfy claims.
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Danbury
Simeon Pease
Joseph Binkoski
New Haven
American Surety Company
Suparioy
Adgie Castillo
Savin Rock
Binkoski
Bridgeport
Branford
Knox
Castilla
Frank Haselton Phoenix adjuster dies in Hartford
Frank Haselton a Phoenix Insurance Company general adjuster and veteran of the fire insurance field died at Hartford Hospital. Born March 7 1864 in Janesville Wisconsin he began as a local agent in 1892 later held regional posts In Chicago and Hartford. He served as superintendent of the loss department for Phoenix since 1917 and became general adjuster in 1920. He was a 32d degree Mason Rotary member and Farmington Country Club. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Frank C. Haselton
Phoenix Insurance Company
Connnecticut Wire Insurance Company
Banstalle Fire and Marine Range Company
Hartford Hospital
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Janeavile
Wisconsin
Janseville
Chicago
Phosma Insurance
Connecticut, Fire
Equitable Fire and Marine
Unseltoh
Rotary Club of
Hartford
Country Club of
Farmington
Ridgewood Roady
West Hartford
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