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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1924

Page

5

Divorced for Adultery In Superior Court

Godfrey M. Day testified in Superior Court seeking a divorce from Frances Dennison Day and was granted a decree on misconduct grounds. Charles A. Klady, former assistant treasurer of American Tube and Stamping, named as co respondent amid sensational charges.

Charles A. Klady American Tube and Stamping Company Godfrey M. Day John W. Banks Superior Court Frances Dennison Day Day Krady Mrs. Day Brookview

Smith Seniors Suspended After Weekend Party

Five senior students at Senith College were suspended for being absent from campus after a weekend outing to Tartford, Conn. The names were not released. this follows three other suspensions disclosed yesterday for smoking.

Northampton Mass Senith College Tartford Conn

Fairview permits issued for multiple new structures

Building inspector Nelson Pearson approved permits this week for several new buildings in Fairview. Notable items include a memory frame dwelling on Moody avenue for 4500 dollars, a two story frame house on Pine Creek road for 3500, a frame porch on Beach street for 650, a two car frame garage on Rose Hill for 800, and a one story frame house on Reef road for 1500. Additional permits cover reshingle work, a cesspool, and a bathroom project at various locations.

Rose Hill Fred Turney Reef Road Eugene V Post Road J Court~Bey Radeon Place Paul Rucky Olifield Road Ht. Hammond Townet

Egglike squash-shaped egg attracts Bethel window visitors

In Bethel on May 15 a freak hen egg shaped like a crooked neck squash sits in the Bethel Hardware window drawing curious crowds. The egg is said to have come from Mrs. Walters farm in Plumtrees.

Bethel

State Police Eye Fairfield Lodge for Summer Barracks

Whiteria lodge on the Post Road near Fairfield town line is being considered as a summer barracks for the Flying Squadron of the State Police. Superintendent Robert T. Hurley inspected the building yesterday as officers prepare to base on the Post Road between Bridgeport and the New York line. Also note a stray line reports more than 26 million mummies discovered in Egypt.

Fairfield Whiteria Lodge Merton R. Smith Greens Farms Fairfield Townine State Police Bridgeport New York State Line Robert T. Hurley

Woman Awarded 800 for Loss of Mate Affections

Mrs. Alexander Kovacs, who came to the United States from Hungary less than a year ago, won an $800 verdict from a Superior court jury. The suit claimed Mrs. Mary Howell alienated Kovacs from his wife. defense argued a blackmail plot by Ernest Kovacs.

Alexander Kovacs United States Hungary William H. Margate Superior Court Mary & Howell Tovacs Ernest Kovacs West End Hohon Kovacs

Lieut Gasso Named Temporary Fire Prevention Chief

Lieut Joseph Gasso of the Bridgeport Fire department is placed in temporary command of the Fire Prevention Bureau. The move fills vacancies created by vacation absences as Captains Tague and Cassidy are recalled to active duty. Chief Deniel H B Johnson outlined the staffing changes and noted additional transfers to maintain active force during vacations. Capt John McCarthy substitutes for Capt Thomas F Bly and Capt Edward C Beyer serves at Engine Company No 10.

Joseph Gasso Bridgeport Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau John H. Tague Johnh. Cassidy Edward C. Beyer

Prestigious Vention Bureau Aligns with Three Lieutenants

The bureau is formed by Lieut. Joseph Gesso Lieut. George H. Bennett and Lieut. John W. Doolan in a new command arrangement. The trio leads a coordinating unit aiming to improve regional operations and support missions.

Véntion Buréau Joseph Gesso George H. Bennett John W. Doolan

Trees to be removed delay Greenwich street widening

At the Greenwich board of burgesses meeting Miss Emily Steward Weed and Hid ward Weed urged removal of trees on shared property to widen Putnam Avenue. No action was taken though several trees will need cutting when the project proceeds.

Greenwich Emily Steward Weed Hidward Weed First Presbyterian Church Putnam Avenue

Fairfield Luncheon Club Meets at Farm Black Rock

Fairfield May 5 The Telegram reports William Eams addressed the Fairfield Schools luncheon meeting at Black Rock Farm Tuesday. The event drew local attendees and discussed school matters.

Fairfield Bapellor William Eams Farm Black Rock Tuekdey

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