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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

9

City settles with Cornell out of courts

The Telegram reports a settlement reached out of court in a tax case with attorney John A Cornell. He will receive about 23,395 in legal fees, with the Board of Apportionment to allocate funds. Judge Baldwin praised the amicable adjustment and the public interest in avoiding trial.

John A. Cornell Cornell John A Cornell, Jr City of Bridgeport Edward A. Drew Superior Court Alfred C. Baldwin Henry Greenstein Baldwin Baliwin Greenstein Ware Orwell Carl Foster John G. Stevens Board of Education Halawin Chambers Foster June Baldwn Stevens

Man Struck by Automobile In City Collision

Mauiael Costa, twenty six, of 872 Finnett street, was injured yesterday when struck by a car at Witlam street and Washington avenue. An ambulance took him to Emergency Hospital. Dr G E Tla berlin treated facial lacerations and body bruises. The car operator was Fred Starabin of 67 Wetfield avenue. Japan has 5006 women and girls employed as telegraph operators and in office work.

Mauiael Costa Finnett Street Witlam Street Washington Avenue GE Tlaberlin Fred Starabin Wetfield Avenue Japan

Obituary notices for Stratford area residents and relatives

Obituaries span Rachel Robinson Emmitt J Morris Edith Bolliger Joseph F Eaton and Edward Francis Rourke detailing funeral times locations services and interment plans. The notices note surviving family members and respective addresses and cemeteries including Park cemetery Immaculate Conception cemetery St Michael's cemetery Union cemetery and St James church Stratford.

Emmitt L. Morris Emmitt J. Morris Park Avenue St Almwustine Hoe Agnes Catherine of Dayton Immaculate Conception Port Jervis N.Y Edith J. Bolliger Fidith J. Bolliger Matthew J Ida @ Bolliger Christchurch Stratford High School Roland Lane Eben Wooley Wiliam Curtis el Sanford John Efford Michael Marsick H. Francis Hine Union Cemetery Edward Francis Rourke Sherwood Place Stratford St. James‘church St Michael's Cemetery Thomas F C Rourke Stephen Gursey City Walter Woodcliffe N. J James J. McCue Danbury John Rourke Newark H Duffy H. Quigley John Q Quigley Boston

Murder witness jailed in statuary murder case pair

John Deaczigante aged 33 and Anna Gray aged 20 were arrested on statutory charges. Deaczigante was sentenced to months in jail and fined 100 and costs after arraignment before Judge William J Buckley. Gray's case continued two weeks for medical examination. The pair were longtime material witnesses in the murder investigation of Sarah Lussier. they were found living together at 188 Nichols Street.

John Deaczigante Anna Gray William J. Buckley Descrisante Miss Gray Po- Hce Sarah L. Lussier Evitts Lane Nichols Street Thomson McNamara John Doyle Descerisante

PARENT TEACHERS TO GIVE CONCERT AT MAY FESTIVAL

The Beardsley school Parent-Teacher association presents a May festival at Warren Harding High School featuring a school chorus directed by Mrs. Paul Becker and a leading part by Miss Janet Clark in Consider the Lilies of the Fields. About 50 girls join in the performance with kindergarten songs led by Phyllis Stevens and Viola Brainferd. The Yankee Doodle Dandies group of 30 pupils incl Bryan and Robert Tomlinson George MacDonald Lews Reimers performs the patriotic finale. Committee includes Miss Jennie Fitzroy chair, Mrs Watson Tomlinson president, Mrs Carl Becker and Mrs George MacDonald.

Warren Harding High School Beardsley School Paul Becker Janet Clark Edna Brown Phyllis Stevens Viola Brainferd Bryan Robert Tomlinson George MacDonald Lews Reimers Jennie Fitzroy Watson XII Tomlinson Beardsley Association Carl Becker

City finances show year end disbursements hit 9.34 million

City Treasurer Otto K Edelmann reports total disbursements for the fiscal year ending March 31 at 9 345 350 34 with district balances and fund statuses including 546 110 82 in First district 265 72 76 in Second district 1 327 07497 and 654 21718 unexpended bond issues in Second district 29331 in school funds 1 09894 expended 3 60062 firemen relief 1 22237 police pension 24098 widows pension after distributions

Otto K. Edelmann Widows’ Pension Fund

Pattuzzi Woman Fatal Fall From Window

Mrs Josephine Pattuzzi thirty wife of John Pattuzzi a cellist in Penn Palace theatre orchestra is dying of a fractured skull after leaping headlong from a second story window at 120 Poplar Street. She had mental strain from domestic difficulties and had just returned from New Haven hospital. her husband and mother were with her earlier. Local ambulance responded but she refused transport then worsened and was moved to St Vincent's hospital. She is mother of John Pattuzzi Jr a juvenile violinist.

Poplar Street Josephine Pattuzal John Pattuzal Pen's Palace Theatre St. Vincent's Hospital New Haven H. A. Savitz John Pattuaat, Jr

City Dispensary Treats 19 472 Patients in Year

City health report details 19 472 patients treated in the last fiscal year. New patients numbered 2 901 with 2 403 Americans and 498 foreigners. Breakdowns include Bridgeporters and outsiders, ages under 16, and dental care. Facility notes 969 examinations, 2 061 permanent extractions, 5 493 permanent filings, 5 089 prescriptions, and $798.10 in free prescriptions. Ambulance calls totaled 2 346 with 4 134 aid applications. hospital referrals and clinic statistics are listed.

Behrens Jplaarmacy Division Bridgeport Hospital St. Vincent's Medical Social Service Department

DOUSE SMALL FIRE IN PAPER MILLS

Firemen answered near seven last night at the Tall Paper mill on Railroad Avenue where bales of paper burst into flames likely from spontaneous combustion The blaze was controlled with minimal loss though crews stood by to prevent a rekindle Yesterday afternoon at 1 30 two box alarms were reported for a small shed fire at 84 Highland Avenue behind Benjamin Delveno s property Two boxes Harral Lexington and Washington Highland streets issued alarms

Railroad Avenue Highland Avenue Benjamin Delveno Harral Lexington Avenues Washington and Highland Avenues

Youth Dies After Train Cuts Off His Legs

New Haven May 13 AP Herbert Peterson seventeen of this city died at Grace hospital from injuries suffered earlier when struck by a work train in Cedar Hill yards of the New Haven railroad. He was not an employee and was walking the tracks when hit. both legs were amputated above the knee after arrival at the hospital.

New Haven Herbert Peterson Grace Hospital Cedar Hill

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SDS Rachel Robinson North Avenue A. R. Abriola Joseph F. Eaton Harry Lillien Strasburger Eaton King Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Harry Jr Gerald Mildred Eleanor Marion Nichols Avenue School St. Michael's Cemetery Pattuzzi Train Oakland Overland Ford Sedan Chandler BUICK Chevrolet Star Sedan Maxwell Co Chevalet Eeene FORD Franklin Durant Ford Bridgeport Auto Co., Inc John Street West Avenue John St Emd West Ave Neuhoff Theo Berets Milan Bengaline Poursy, Vortontadhn ESSEX
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