Stratford's Right to Recover 1000 Dollars Heatedly Contested
The town of Stratford sues for bond damages over Rockland avenue in Kensington Gardens Stratford claiming the Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York owes 1000 for failed road construction by Pacific Development Co. Judges, lawyers, and witnesses debated contract terms, with the casualty company denying liability and suggesting no formal contract for road building existed.
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Stratroad
Bridgeport and
Rockland Avenue
Kensington Gardens
Stratford
Arthur' S
Lalley
Payitie
Gardens
Fidelity and Casualty Company
New York City
Pacific Company
Sevettman Tater Wert
Penns
Coleman Waterburg
Hong Company
Stanley Baldwin
Bridgeport Man Injured In Crash Near Meratford
Martin Melikian of 178 Wullston street Bridgeport was injured when his car collided with a truck owned by Mrs Blanche Walters Askew at near Took's Inn Meratford. He is reported resting comfortably at Bridgeport Hospital.
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Tratford
Martin Melikian
Wullston Street
Bridgeport
Blanche Walters Askew
Broad Vwnereet
Took’s Inn
Meratford
Bridgenort Hospital
Trucking Firm Sues City for One Thousand Dollars
The City of Bridgeport is named defendant in a suit by C. Rickard and Sons Inc, a trucking firm, seeking 1000 dollars for damages after a Rickard truck struck an unguarded excavation at Russell and Atlantic streets on October 10. Repair costs cited total 648. The suit was filed with City Clerk Alfred W. Burdick.
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Bridgeport
C. Rickard and Sons, Inc
Alfred W. Burdick
Rickard
Russell and
Atlantictreets
Pyramid Shriners Ready Ten Embark on Northward Journey
The Pyramid Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine depart Bridgeport with 180 members in a special train to Springfield and Montreal for dedication ceremonies of new Shriners hospitals for crippled children. The 60 piece Pyramid band and various patrols join the trip led by Potentate Willem H. Parker, with a return to Bridgeport planned for early Sunday.
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Pyramid Temple
Noblea
The
Mystic Shrine
Springfield
Montreal
Shriners
Bridgeport
Thin Scky
Pyramid Band
Pyramid Chanter
Willem HE. Parker
New Hospital
Eastern Ghates Exposition
Canada
Potentate Parker
John ©. Schwartz
Rabban
Grover Sweet
Homer B. Knox
Fred Atwater
John Writley
Frank Stevens
Otto K F. Burghart
William Belknap Jr
Nurmi given world mile record trial sanction
A A U endorses Pasvo Nurmi to attempt a world mile record at a free May 20 exhibition in Harvard Stadium Fitchburg May 13. Major Fred Moots Harvard Athletic Association treasurer opens stadium to the public with no admission. Nurmi will two weeks conditioning and then return to Finland.
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Fitchburg
Mess
Pasvo Nurmi
Amatuer Athletic Union
Harvard Stadium
Fred Moots
Harvard Athletic Association
Nurmi
Finland
Man o War Owners Attend Derby at Churchill Downs
May 13 report from Lexington notes Mr David Riddle of Philadelphia arriving with Mr and Mrs Walter Jefforda to spend weeks at their farm near here and to attend the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Louisville. Riddle owns the champion racer Man o War now head of Mr Kindle s Kentucky breeding establishment.
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Lexington
David
Samuel D. Riddle
Philadelphia
Walter Jefforda
Jfar
Here
Churchill Downa
Louisville
Riddie
Kindle
French Banker Parmentier Arrives in New York for Vacation
Jean Parmentier, the French financial expert who arranged a 10,900,000 loan to France in 1921 with American bankers, arrived in New York on the steamship Paris saying the trip is for a vacation.
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New York
Jean Parmentier
Paris
Plan to Attend State Meeting of Sisterhoods
About thirty members of the Park Avenue temple sisterhood plan to attend the State Sisterhood convention on Wednesday May 20 at Jumble Brook Country Club near Hartford. Rabbi Sidney Tedesche of New Haven will open the meeting with Mrs. Isaac Bauer of Hartford delivering an address and a series of reports from numerous sisterhood members.
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Park Avenue
Hartford
Sisterhood
Park Avenue Temple
State Sisterhood
Jumble Brook Country Club
Farmington Avenue
West Hartford Center
Sidney Tedesche
New Haven
Isaac Bauer
Seymor
Kashman
Minnie Samuels
Maxmillan Stein
Samuel
Robert L. Hyman
Meyer Bker- Hlanger
Waterbury
I. Henry May
Meriden
David Marho
Itn
Jacob I. Meyeravilg
Pack Avenue
Rabbit James Waterman, Wise
White Plains
N. Y
Rabbi Stephen Wise
New York
Seymour P. Kashman
Hichard Oppell
Bridgeport Organization
J .J. Davitt
Willan Schonenberger
Mra
Maximillian Stein
Liquor raid leads to arrests in Danbury home
Special George Preston and Olga Preston were arrested this morning after a raid on their home at 26 Pacquiequi street. Authorities seized alleged liquor and they are held on a 600 bond for trial Saturday.
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Danbury
George Preston
Olga Preston
Pacquiequi Street
Stage Star Finds Real Foot Relief
Fannie Brice of the Music Box Revue signs with David Belasco and praises Laurel Foot tonic for cooling relief. She plans regular use and urges readers to buy today. Laurel is sold by Everly Drug Stores Onkey Drug Stores Howland Dry Goods Co The D M Rea Company and the Smith Murray Co.
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Fannie Brice
Music Box
David Belasco
Advine Lia
Laurel Fo
Laurel
Everly Drug Stores
Onkey Drug Stores
Howland Dry Goods Co
D. M Rea Company
Smith Murray Co
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Ethel Robinson
Mina Lavere
Florence Maraffi
Evelyn Hardie
Dorothea Brown
Ruth Kearney
Holdenhall
Lyaudeville
Rialto Theatre
Fred Robinson
Rosebud
Micel Robinson
Corinthea Brown
Harold Long
Cpegry Robinson
Thea VanTassell
Buddy Warvey
Florence Marafi
Alice Ldebergott
Helen Keenan
Dante
James Mirane
Muriel Denton
Florence Dondilio
Buddy Harvey
George Wells
Pyramid Shriners
Joseph Gilman
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Hatale
Kelloggs
Blue Club
Wicker
Travel
MACK
Bridgeport Hotel
Stratfield
Norwalk
Royal James
Astor Hotel
Bae
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