Inquest Held On Connor Death At Bridgeport
Coroner Joan J. Phelan conducted an inquest into the death of Monry Connor of Greenwich who died after a motor vehicle collision on Sept 23 near North Haven. The deceased was a passenger in a Greenwich owned car driven by Charles Soite of Greenwich. The hearing drew witnesses from surrounding cities and towns in Bridgeport, viewed as a central gathering place.
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Joan J. Phelan
Monry Connor
Greenwich
North Haven
Bridgeport
Maude A. Gillan
Greenwch
Summit
N. J
Danbury Man Sued Over Auto Crash Death Damages Sought
Denis Durkin of Danbury as administrator of James H. Shalvey’s estate sues Wilbur J. Tomlinson of Danbury for 7300 dollars in a Superior Court action. The suit stems from a December 16 1921 automobile accident that fatally injured the deceased as he crossed Main Street in Danbury.
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Denis ¥. Durkin
Danbury
James H. Shalvey
Wilbur J. Tomlinson
Yestersday
Superior Court
Main Street
Dan
Danbury Autoist Sued for Personal Injury
Ams M. Hathburn of Syracuse N Y files a $2600 personal injury suit in Danbury Superior Court against Harry M. Boyes alleging the defendant’s automobile struck him as he crossed a street, with claims of gross negligence and damages.
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Danbury
Ams M
Stratford sewer tax injunction to be heard soon
Stratford faces a possible dissolution of the injunction blocking sewer assessments after a judge’s order. The town planned an installment plan for sewer payments to avoid lump sums, while opponents argue the injunction blocks collection. A Republican rally urged turnout on November 7 with transport help to polling places.
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Stratford
Civil Service Exams Scheduled for November and December
The U S Civil Service Commission lists exams to be held in November and December at Bridgeport Post Office. Positions include tag mechanist $200 monthly, assistant meteorologist $2040 yearly, plant pathologist $2000, auditor in income tax unit $1800 to $3000, music teacher Indian Service $700, inspector of construction $ per die ov 21, veterinary registrar $1620, junior bacteriologist $2880, editorial clerk $1200 to $1900, and engineer and deck officer U S Coast Geodetic Survey $2060. Applications and details available from the Local Secretary, U S Civil Services Board, Bridgeport Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Lridgepore
Tole Fan
Nematalesis
Incone
Indian Service
U.S. Coast Geodetic Survey
Angly
U. S. Civil Services Board
Post Office
Bridgeport
Head of Carpet Mills Dies at Shrewsbury
Worcester Mass Oct 11 Matthew J Whittall head of the Whittall Carpet mills and former Governor's council member died at his Shrewsbury home aged 70 He was born in England and came to this city in 1871 where he built up the local carpet industry He was active in other business and held high rank in the MM fraternity being made a 0rd degree member of the order.
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Worcester
Mass
Matthew J. Whittall
Whittall Carpet Mills
Shrewsbury
England
Ago
Oley A
Cougulin Named Trustee of Erupt Estate
Thor C. Taughlin of Ridgeport elected trustee of the estate of Theodore Romaszewski, former printer, at yesterday's first meeting. The bankrupt has departed from the city under unknown circumstances, as petition notes filed earlier this month allege.
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Thor C. Taughlin
Reidgeport
Theodore Romaszewski
Shelton Street Cleaner Sues Autoist for 2000
Joseph Yeeho a Shelton street cleaner filed a $2000 damage suit against Frank Greeenan of Shelton. He says he was pursuing his work when struck by an unlicensed driver whose license had been revoked for a previous collision while under the influence. The complaint was filed yesterday in Shelton.
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Joseph Yeeho
Ting Savage
Shelton
Frank Ureenan
Shetton
Commissioner of Vehicles
Aiser will not adopt Princess Reuss children
Berlin Oct 31e Through their mother will be married next Sunday into the former German Kaivar formerly one of the world's most powerful rulers the five children of the bride to be Princess Mermine of Heuss widow of Prince Johan Scheenalch Carolatl will remain fatherless These children cannot refer to the former German Emperor under their new Daddy So far they are concerned the makers marriage is strictly private affair Three of the young will live at Doom Clogs by their mother The correspondent is who to state positively it has no intention of adopting the children future bride Curious as it might seem there are Weighty reasons for the reason Princess Hermine will not be Mother to her Hobe Fuher to hers this will prevent considerable enn 4 the former German own Prince would be calling a many almost ten years his junior vad wold he a Sogh aera and was paid in dras me as un she PRUNE Inara j contract So far as the name of Princess Herming is concerned after her marriage it is certain she will have the title of Marjeat y
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Berlin
Kaivar
Mermine of
Heuss
Johan Ot Scheenalch Carolatl
Dadd
Hermine
Dras
Herming
Marjeat
Senator McLean to Address Rally of Republicans
United States Senator George P. McLean, ill, will address a Republican rally at the Casino on State Street. Congressman Schuyler Merritt and Bridgeport leader John T. King will speak, alongside local Republican candidates for alderman. Women are invited and seating is available.
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United States
George P.mclean
State Street
McClean
McLean
Neected
Herdord
Schuyler Merritt
Aso
John T. King
Bridgeport
Tne
Kovacs Stabbed in Heart Doctor Testifies Inquest
Coroner leads inquest into a stabbing incident at night involving Andrese Ho, a father of three, and a person named Esanjaey Siumuel. Autopsy notes a chest wound and facial injury. examiner unsure if wounds by same assailant. Coroner John J. Phelan says findings delayed by several days.
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Andrese HO
Jaceraton
John J. Phelan
Alderman Price Backs City Charter Reform
Alderman David W Price of the Pitth district urges revising the city charter. He laments the reduced power of the board of aldermen and argues they once controlled taxes and city functions. He proposes restoring authority rather than expanding other boards, amid a charter revision push.
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Price
Nominees Named in Legion Committee Election
The Harry W. Congilon post of the American Legion plans to name a nominating committee at its upcoming monthly meeting on Monday. Officers to be nominated before December include first commander, vice commander, second vice commander, adjutant, executive committee, and post deputies. Rumors name Vincent L. Kent as potential post commander. John Moran and Dick E are also mentioned. The post discusses entertainment plans and possible overtime acts for the gathering, with The Ladonstreg and others tied to the program.
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Harry W. Congilon
American Legion
Namie Thig
kKommainider
Bie Alice
Altowmney
Vincent L. Kentiag
John Moran
Dick E
Nomin Navy Navy Veterans
Legion Just
Charman Garte Gare
Litchfield County Rural Carriers Meet
Local rural carriers gathered in New Milford to discuss improving working conditions and carrier operations. Speakers from Bridgeport and surrounding towns addressed the meeting, with a vote favoring closer cooperation among carriers and duties. Joseph D. Cofill served as secretary of the gathering.
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Tig Viens I
Bonar
New Milford
Wellington
Wormington
Webber
Bridgeport
Toseph D. Cofill
Driver Cleared of Criminal Liability in Pedestrian Death
Coroner John J. Phelan ruled the driver of a Huntington Road truck is not criminally liable for the death of a 60 year old pedestrian struck on Oct 28 during a heavy storm. The vehicle was traveling about 15 mph when it hit the man who was crossing with head bowed to avoid the rain.
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Thei
I Street
Selit
Huntington Road
John J. Phelan
Rich Bolivia coats and wraps offered at $39.50
Beautiful warm coats and wraps in Bolivia fabric with color depth and rich finishes. Some coats feature stitching, pleats, or tabs and big fur collars with matching cuffed wraps. Linings of crepe de chine or satin in tan brown navy or black. Second floor center.
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Bolivia
Handsome lamps offer design and value to homes
A sale features floor lamps, piano lamps, and bridge lamps in fine materials such as poly chrome and hand carved wood. Descriptions praise adjustable shades, quality fabrics, and versatile shapes, advertised at 25 dollars for a four ply floor lamp.
Toilet articles of real usefulness and comforts
A catalog style listing of personal care items including face powder in a gold vanity case, soap dolls, Alverite brushes, Palm Olive soap, bay rum, Houbizanis extracts Quelque Fleurs and Ideal, Boneilla beauty package, rubber hot water bottles, fountain syringes, and Faultless Rubber Co items. Prices range from 7 cents to $2, with notes on a waterless bag that stays heated for four days. Main Noor, left canter.
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Faultless Rubber Co
Victrola ad promotes dresses and furniture in one listing
Dress fabric highlights include heavy serges and fricotines with silk embroidery and bead patterns. A Victrola table model No. 260 is shown in mahogany or English brown walnut, offered on club payment or deposit hold, priced at $160. Located on Fourth door, front, second floor, rear.
Special Wednesday noon dinner menu at 35c
Readable fragment lists a special Wednesday luncheon with a choice of main dishes including Liberty roast, baked country sausage, braised lamb, halibut steak, cold meats, and sides like mashed potatoes and potato salad. Desserts include cake, pie, or pudding with coffee or tea.
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