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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
16
Thomas Johnson, acting secretary of the Trades Congress, said at a labor meeting in Cork City Hall that the Irish had no intention of establishing a republic like America where personal liberty is limited and one could be imprisoned for claiming that America is not a land of freedom.
Four divorce petitions enter the Superior court with cruelty cited in two cases and desertion in two others. Minnié Glyha Morris seeks separation from Frederick W. Morris, married November 31, 1916, with a name change to Glahn. Pauline B Scholz Mead seeks divorce from Wilbur Mead, married August 6, 1916, with a December 14, 1916 desertion. name change requested. Oliva Me Lawrence Bradley seeks divorce from Charles B. Bradley, desertion November 20, 1915, marriage September 14, 1914, with a name change requested. Frances Allen Cadwell Haslock seeks divorce from husband for cruelty, married April 26, 1916, wishes to resume maiden Cadwell name.
Judge J Moss Ives of Danbury presides in the Common Pleas court with juries in session today. Judge Broth sits in Norwalk and Judge Walsh handles criminal aide duties as cases begin. Today’s docket lists Sehine versus New York Phinbins and Heating Contractors, Mason versus Waliwick, Stagel versus Bernfoad, Perkositi versus Grimwwood, with four cases set for tomorrow and four for Thursday.
Announcement notes Bridgeport Dredge and Dock Co selling a derrick and pile driver to Smith Hauser & Myersants in New York for use in Staten Island steamboat construction. Superior Court Judge Howard J. Curtis has set four cases for hearing today and more for upcoming sessions, including Electric Specialty Co. vs Peerless Unie Vent, Moran trustee matters, and others.
In Superior Court, Stamford defendant Emma Jenkins faces two suits with damages sought to total 32 000. Fidelity Trust Company sues to collect 11 230 in unpaid notes. Citizens Savings Bank claims 5 900 and 42 000 on two notes unpaid.
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