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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1927
Page
6
The Connecticut Chamber of Commerce and State Chamber plan a combined gathering at Hotel Bond on May 28 with present and past Connecticut directors attending. Ernest E. Rogers to preside after dinner, followed by a short business session and a lecture by Calvin Goddard on Uncle Sam and national unity.
May 29 three Stamford men John Dolaski Tassuto and Felix Sovimo were held in city court in bonds of 2000 each on highway robbery charges. They allegedly stopped Antonio Dongolas April 20 and forced him into his automobile. The trio pleaded not guilty but probable cause was found and they were bound over to the Superior court.
Members of Our Lady of Mount Carmel society celebrate the feast with parades on July 16 and 17 at Pleasure Beach. Marine band leads processions through East and North Bridgeport with two Saturday concerts at Washington and Lafayette parks. Sunday includes a high mass at Holy Rosary church, fireworks, and a Pleasure Beach outing. Committee chair Willan Di 베easo, assisted by Giuseppe Cruda and others.
Ham ie Ernest Remington a longtime Willimantic clothing merchant died at his daughter s Hartford home at age 74 He retired from active life on February 11 1925 Born in Waterbury Vermont in 1843 he began as a clerk in St Albans and later moved to Norwich Then opened a clothing business in Willimantic in 1875 He served in town and city affairs and represented Windham in the General Assembly in 1891 Survived by ten daughters Mrs Lewis A Korner of Hartford and Mrs Alfred J Miller of Perth Amboy N J
Boston May 22 193? Liabilities of 1834899 and no assets were filed in federal court in a voluntary bankruptcy petition. The debtor is Beret ard Qrdigan doing business in real estate and steam fitting under the firm name of Not roof Media. They have ten days to file a detailed plan. Creditors not yet known. Dever straet here some distance from the chief business centers.
Portland Maine May 2 AP Captain William J Breene of St Johns New Brunswick master of the Lunenberg Nova Scotia schooner Carrie Hytle captured off Machias last week with a 10000 cargo of alcohol and assorted liquors failed to appear before Commissioner George F Gould today and his cash bail of 2400 was ordered defaulted George Elingwood Herbert Milton Jabu L Petit and William F Piander the members of the crew were held for the June term of the United States District Court
On the Milford New Haven turnpike drivers collided amid questions of reckless driving. Judge Jervis D. Brown indicated potential evidence of reckless driving, dismissing a charge after a driver, Joseph Maricond, 47, of New Haven, was fined for an improperly equipped vehicle. The judge noted disputed responsibility between Henry Anderson and Maricond, with Anderson not arrested as a settlement was reached. Additional cases included David Knapp, 44, convicted of driving while intoxicated, and various court cautions and bond issues. Fire department calls and local incidents filled the brief coverage, along with upcoming Red Cross relief notices for Mississippi River aid.
In Waterbury a Waterbury branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union led by Mrs. George E. Tuttle and about ten officers attended a court session to report on their experience with liquor cases. The group wore white ribbons and sought to observe court procedure, declining to name themselves as they exited through court doors while umbrellas shielded cameras.
New York hosts Rotarians arriving from across the United States for the Ostend convention set for June 5 to 10. By sailing time expected 2,490 Rotarians and families will have arrived with delegates from eighteen countries, while a 3,600 luncheon is held by the Rotary Club of New York and Mayor James Z. Walker will speak. Delegates will be escorted to the piers by five Greater New York Rotary clubs as twenty thousand Rotarians from forty countries prepare to attend the Ostend event.
New York May 23 AP Howard F P Beebe former president of the Investment Bankers Association and treasurer of Harris Forbes and Company investment brokers died at his Brooklyn home today of pneumonia aged forty six. He had been connected with the investment house for 73 years. He is survived by his widow and four children.
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