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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

5

Milford Bus Men Fight Loss Of New Haven Route

Milford May 4 Jitneymeny pressing to retain Walnut Beach and route under new regulation by towns threatens operation and public annoyance. Bus owners back majority of community. May 11 town meeting to present transportation questions. hearing planned May 41 on Gulf Street grade proposals amid protests from Walnut Beach and Mill properties. Grade elevation listed at 14 inches. work may be abandoned if property owners resist.

Milford New Haven Jitneymeny Wainut New Pass Kides Transportation Quesson Identicof Walnut Beach and Mill Board of Selectmen Gulf Street Sinc

Town awards contract for spraying trees to Millane Trac ExpertL

Citizens protested as no appropriation existed to cover possible damage awards. Before adjourning, a contract was awarded to Millane Trac ExpertL of Middletown, Conn for spraying trees at 80 cents per tree.

Millane Trac Experll Company of Middletown Genn

Disagreement in Drucker swindle case delays verdict

Buffalo dated May 4 The jury in the Charles Drucker swindling case involving Michael Connolly of Montvert reported a disagreement. District Attorney Moore ordered Drucker re arrested on perjury charges. He was taken to police headquarters awaiting bail bond settlement. Prosecutor seeks a 540,000 bond.

Buffalo Charles Drucker Michael Connolly Montvert Moore Drucker

Payment for Sewer Demanded in Suit

Pierce Manufacturing Company sues D Geldberg and the building company over a 1916 sewer installation on Whitney Avenue for the Pr Building Co. Judge John J. Walsh hears the case in Common Pleas Court. The dispute concerns about a sum the defendants contest as incorrect and unordered. decision reserved.

Whitney Avenue Pr Building Company John J. Walsh Common Pleas Pierce Manufacturing Company D. Geldberg Building Company

Sixth District G. O. P. To Entertain Tonight

Members of the Sixth District Republican club plan a social and entertainment event tonight at its club rooms on North avenue. The program features singing and dancing by top talents, followed by a brief business session to which all members are urged to attend.

Sixth District Republican Lab North Avenue

Pie Eaters and Plumbers Debate Dinner at Kiwanis Meeting

Chief Blue Sky to deliver a lecture and war dances as pie eaters and plumbers debate. Starfield hosts a ladies night with film, Indian songs, and a dental talk after a 6 30 start. Competing speakers include Li McKingham and Parry for afffirmative and Shannon and Cute for the opposition.

Blue Sky Jor Pri Ar T. Waviland Herve Hocely Ms Plata Salomon Chariia Chaplin Punch Li.mckingham A T. J. Parry Shannan Floscell Debatn de X Dental Wihica Thera New Haven Lalis

Action Against Gault Goes to Jury in Auto Collision Case

Testimony in Smyth versus Gault and related suit over a collision between an Ernest Middleton car and a coal cart owned by Gault was completed in the county court before Judge I Keeler. A jury will hear the two cases together with arguments finished after motions for non suit were argued earlier.

Ihelmina L. Smyth James Elsmyth John K. Gault Stperior I. Keeler Smyth Ernest Middleton Gault Frank Poulski Westport Mary F. Middleton Keeler Middleton

Nineteen Held in Raid on Scranton Black Hand Gang

Scranton Pennsylvania May 4 With nineteen alleged members under arrest police say they have broken up a war hand gang active across the state. Five testified and named practices of the band at hearings. Headquarters were in Carbondale and operatives served jobs in the east. Members were said to raid freight cars and businesses and breaking the oath to the gang meant death.

Scranton Oca Pang Carbondale Iea

Jury Duty and Escort Question Faces Judge Don

A Newark attorney faced a knotty legal issue over whether it was proper to entertain Miss Grand of West Orange while she served on a jury in a large suit. Miss Grand claims she is in rough with the jury and faces potential prejudice.

Daniel A. Don Orans J Rarrmand Newark

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