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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1923

Page

8

Derby Notes and Local Meetings Attended by Officials

Reverend Worthy F Maylott will attend the Nrugatick Valley Association annual meeting in Oakville tomorrow. He serves as secretary and treasurer and is a member of the executive committee. Knights of Pythias will escort in uniform to Reacin Fully for a parade with the Fife and Drum Corps. Derby Aerie officers were elected at the last meeting and listed. Two men appeared in city court for intoxication, each fined 310 and warned of jail on a second offense.

Worthy F. Maylott First Congregational Church Nrugatick Valley Association of Ministers and Oakville Maylott Valley Lodge Knights of Pythiae Reacin Peacon Falls Hodge Edgewood Songs Nay Haven

Crosswalks Planned Across Main Streets by Park Dept

Crosswalks will be built across Old Mil green at Pembroke and Main Streets by the Park Department. Work will begin shortly and efforts will be made to secure similar crossings at Brooks and Asylum streets.

Pembroke Iat Park Department Brooks Naa Asylum Streets

Milford Public Hearing on Parking Regulations Sets May Meeting

Milford residents await a public hearing to vote on a new set of parking ordinances effective May 1923. The proposals place most rules downtown with additional spots at Myrne Beach Devon and Woodworth. Janitor at municipal building resigns. Chase appointed to succeed. Legion Auxiliary to meet and adopt by laws. Memorial events planned and health nurse reports shared.

Milford Walloa Bland Milford Center Myrne Beach Devon and Woodrhont George F. Weed Auxi Ella Mouck Rose Milford Visiting Nurse Association Board of Education Steparta Annings State Public Health Nurses’ Association Wallingford Christine Wappe Wappe Short Clark Furney Linketa Marcia’ Hawk M. Case Henry M. Hanks Walter KL Ftadid Henry Webb John MW. Millon Varios Church Ote. Guevenheilm Devon Bridgeport Dsyvon Lev. Guegenheim Milford Yosehr Willerd Teamtull Beach Ecramilves Gor Wats High Ct Sivell Bom Mermit Peving Parkins Winathty Kelles Aid Society Bevan Cow Walter Smith Carrie Harsis

Detroit Man Named Assistant to Hoover

Wat lerdrake of Detroit was appointed assistant secretary of defense today, filling a vacancy left for months and temporarily held by Stephen Davis the departmental solicitor.

Detroit Hoover Warhington Wat Lerdrake Coni Cen Bystephonis Davis

Accidental Death Reported in Stanford Train Fatality

Derenee John J. Phelan died May 9 at Staniford railroad station while attempting to board a moving train. The coroner ruled accidental death due to the deceased’s negligence after being thrown under the train and dragged along the elevated platform. No railroad crew fault found.

Derenee John J. Phelan Marsanne Rossici Stanford Staniford

Deadly gas fumes kill Shelton lad in Shelton home

Michael Neblenick twelve found unconscious in bathroom at 445 Howe avenue after a gas heater turned on, reportedly causing monoxide poisoning. Dr. Gowid A. Shelton medical examiner ruled death due to monoxide gas. Family notes he recently moved to the city. Burial at St Peters and St. Pauls cemetery.

Stinston Cnet Michael Neblenick Merente Howe Avenue Ais Henter Sebisnick Gowid A. Shelton Derby Gas Sheton City Fayonne St Peters and St. Paul's Cemeter

Illinois Governor Must Face Civil Court Action

Springfield May 1 The governor Len Small must defend himself in civil court as Attorney General Edward Brundage sues over funds handled during Small’s term as state treasurer. The circuit court refused to dismiss the civil suit despite Small’s claim of immunity following acquittal on conspiracy charges.

Springfield Len Small Edward Brundage Governour Small Cononivary

YMCA Offers Buildings for Summer School Use

The YMCA offers its buildings to the Education board for summer schools. A large enrollment is expected after declines in prior seasons. Efforts will be made to run night classes for deficient grade pupils who want to improve their work.

Y. MU. A The Education Board

Closing Exercises Debate In Grammar Grade Cites Walton Debate

May 15 news from The Telegram reports on gunther theft at Leslie Holmes' Walnut Beach home and a board meeting debating holding graduation or promotion exercises for grammar grade students. Residents split over ending or continuing graduation ceremonies to influence schooling duration and diploma attainment.

Shelton Sumer Walnut Beach Znache Leslie Helmes Brune Avenue Myrtle Streg Flolines la Wip Holmes Efepla Frederick le Aedides

Old Legal Papers In Stamford Trial Offer Evidence

Historical documents from 1796 were introduced in the Stamford Extract Manufacturing Company versus Stamford Rolling Mill Company case in Superior Court before Judge William Maltbie. The suit seeks to uphold a 1937 permanent injunction restricting pollution of the Noroton River, protecting a dye factory site occupied since 1736. Damages of 100,000 were originally sought in 1917 but were dropped after the temporary injunction.

Stamford Stamford Extract Manufactured Company Stamford Rolling Milly Company William M. Mmalt Noroton River Norotoen

Ingalls to Address Club of Engineers at Stratfield Hotel

Walter Renton Ingalls, noted consulting engineer, will be chief speaker at the Engineers club meeting in Stratfield hotel breakfast room tonight. He will discuss Problems in Economics and currently leads the National Bureau of Economics which has issued several books on long economic lines.

Walter Renton Ingalls Engineers Club Stratfield Hotel Ingalls Natonal Bureau of Economics

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