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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

6

Guilty Pleas in Bridgeport Immorality Cases at Superior Court

In Bridgeport Superior Court Angelo Balifari and Jose Torres Villa faced charges of immoral conduct and harboring a girl. Balifari received eight months, Villa seven months, Batlister one year. George Naum paid a $50 fine, Morris Soloway pled guilty to three counts with a $500 fine, while others were not called. No jury trials. term ended with all pleas.

Angelo Balifari Shelton Marion Wilson Burpee Jose Torres Villa Frank Batlister Wilgon Villa Ballister George Naum Cummings George Lewis Morris Soloway Barry Dworkin David Hane Harry Gans Bridgeport Soloway Styis Hell Raymond

Odd Fellows Plan New State Home for Connecticut

The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows in Connecticut virtually decided on a 250000 dollar expenditure for a new Odd Fellows Home, with a 1 assessment levy approved at the annual meeting. The present home above the Thames river at Groton will be replaced by a larger permanent structure, and further fundraising is anticipated to support maintenance until the new facility is ready.

Odd Fellows Connecticut Grand Lodge Thames Groton

2000 Immigrants a Week From Poland

Arrangements are in place to transport 2600 persons weekly from Poland to the United States via the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society which opened offices in Warsaw. Polish authorities estimate four fifths of applicants are women and children. Jacob Wassel of New York projects the movement lasting two years.

Warsaw Poland United States Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America America Jacob Wassel New York

Percy and Ferdie A Great Little Car War Effort

A light hearted wartime feature follows Percy and Ferdie a small car as it nears completion. The tale highlights home front ingenuity and the appeal of resourcefulness during wartime.

Percy Ferdie

Uncontested Divorces Heard by Two Stamford Judges

Uncontested divorce cases are set to be heard at the Superior Court short calendar session Friday. Judge H J Curtis will hear six litigants including Isabel Gil versus Harry, Josephine Gramucky versus Steve, Michille Gross versus Nellie Gross, James C Benjamin versus Eliza Tate Benjamin, Balas Magyar versus Mary Magyar, and Terry W Tucker versus Edna P Tucker. Judge Haines will hear Florence Frederick versus Henry G Frosevich and Sabbina Quinnes versus Anna Battistoni plus several others, and he will also handle motions to set aside verdicts in two actions against Stamford Gas and Electric Co. and in the Mary Loomis versus Edward D Heach case.

H. J. Curtis Indre' Frank .C. Haines Superior Court Curtis Isabel Gil Harry Josephine Gramucky Stevecky Michille Gross Nellie Haines Philiard MM. Gillespie Stamford Gas and Erecte Company Mary Loomis Edward D. Heach

New Citizens Admitted in Court Proceedings

Yesterday the Superior Court admitted 33 new citizens amid various outcomes. Six former citizens repatriated, 14 dismissed, one repatriated, three continued for study, five directed to families, and one for deportation as a witness.

Ele Algo Ciliner Pth Ad Fyalt Ra J Curtis Sudse Fas

New Test for Milk by French Scientist Violla

Paris May 12 Henry Violla a noted French scientist reports a new method to test milk quality. He suggests introducing a measured portion of ox bread into the milk. If the bread dissolves only when watered the milk is bad. if it remains undissolved the milk is not watered or spoiled.

Paris Henry Violla

Roosevelt Memorial Drive Returns Not Expected Soon

A city Roosevelt Memorial drive update says returns are not expected until the end of the track. The fund total reported so far is 7200 dollars. Weather and local conditions were briefly noted in the same update.

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