Greenwich man convicted for striking woman
James Thompson a Greenwich farmer and churlish guardian of two children was convicted in Borough court this morning on a charge of assaulting May M Griffin of Coy Cab and fined 26 dollars and costs. Wilbur S Wright his counsel appealed to the Superior Court. Thompson was released on 100 dollar bonds. Griffin testified she accompanied Mrs Lewis Thompson to his Staunch road home to reclaim the children and was restrained by Thompson who refused their removal and allegedly struck her after she attempted to persuade him.
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Greenwich
James Thompson
May M. Griffin
Coy Cab
James R. Meade
Wilbur S. Wright
Thompson J
Thompson
Lewis Thompson
Staunch Road
Dr Kenneth L Bishop Takes Charge in Brattleboro Clinic
Dr Kenneth L Bishop of Brattleboro Wisconsin assumed duties at the City Dispensary dental clinic yesterday succeeding Dr Francia Gaynor who resigned recently. Prior to this appointment he was connected with the Forsyth dental clinic in Boston.
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Kenneth L. Bishop
Brattleboro, WI
Francia Gaynor
Bishop
Forsyth Gettal Clinic
Boston
Court of Errors Completes Work In Landmark Term
The Supreme court of Errors ended its session after hearing Walter J. Doolittle versus Elevator Company. No decisions were handed down this term. Judge James H. Webb temporarily fills Justice Beach’s vacancy as Tomes Demas sues Sheriff Simeon Pease and Deputy Sheriff Wenge G. Steigler for $10,000 damages in attachment case.
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Supreme Court of Errors
Common Peas
Walter J. Doolittle
Oug ‘Elevator Company
James H. Webb
Su~ Perior
Hay
Johnnik
Beach
Wil
Tomes Demas
City Sues Bridgeport Over Open Water Obstruction
The city of Bridgeport joins Mary J Fer rett and the estate of Frank Miller in a $10 000 negligence suit filed with the Superior Court clerk by Bridgeport Dredge & Tlaock Co. The dredge sank June 30 1920 after being towed into harbor by a tug from the towing firm, hit by a city pier and bridge projecting into navigable water alleged to have been negligently left in place.
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Bridgeport
Mary J. Ferrett
Frank Miller
Bridgeport Towing Line
T& Laock Company
Court Scolds Attorneys For Delay In Ulrich Estate Case
In Superior court Judge Avery reprimanded counsel for delaying the case of Talus Ulrich administrator of Milania Ulrich against New York New Haven Hartford Railroad. The accident occurred December 22 1822 at Springdale crossing with a claimed damage of 10.66 dollars. Plaintiff says the train ran opposite its schedule and no warning was given. the defense denies this. Robert R. Rosan represents the plaintiff and J W Carpenter of New Haven for the railroad.
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Counse
Talus Ulrich
Milania B. Ulrich
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Avery
Springdale Crossing
Robert R. Rosan
Planet
J. W Carpenter
New Haven
Taximeters in Mexico City aid cab fare cuts
Rain of colorful taxicabs floods Mexico City with meters now common, replacing older small cars. Competition among drivers, driven by cab companies, has lowered fares as meters standardize pricing and attract riders.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Bridgeport Woman Seeks Damages After Streetcar Collision
Marion P. B. Deake sues a Connecticut company for 1000 damages claiming injuries from a July 26 1922 streetcar crash on Math Street near Jairfield Avenue. She says she signaled the car to stop but the motorman ignored her warning and struck her vehicle.
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Marion PB. Deake
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Math Street
Jairfield Avenue
Poll Hours Set 6am to 6pm by City Officials
Polls will open at 6 am and close at 6 pm under local authority as Mayor Atwates reverts to previous voting custom. The move restores the former schedule and applies to the upcoming election.
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Atwates
Officn
Homer Cummings Speaks Tonight at Democratic Rallies
Homer Cummings headlines Democratic gatherings in multiple districts. A parade led by a band will precede speeches at St John’s Hall Pembroke and Jane streets East Side. Other speakers include Achi bald McNeil Jr Joseph J Devine Stephen Silay and John Packer with Hugh Lavery presiding.
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Homer
Cummings
St. John’s Hal
Pembroke
Jane Streets
Achibald McNeil, Jr
Joseph J. Devine
Stephen Silay
John Packer
Gieenay
Hugh J. Lavery
Linwood Avenue
Mr. McNeil
Air. Devine
Robert D. Goddard
O. A. H. Dannenberg
William P. Stevle
Ag Olivet Hall
Main Street
Rev'ne. J Te
Argentina Sea Traffic Recalls Pre War Days
Buenos Aires resumes prewar activity as seven ton vessels enter in a single day. The port hosted five passenger liners including ships from Germany England Italy and Holland and twelve freighters. Cargoes included lumber from Mobile and Gulfport oil from Tampa coal from Cardiff and merchandise from Hamburg. A French bottom carried Cardiff coal while a Spaniard handled Hamburg cargo.
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Buenos Aires
Germany
England
Italy
Holland
Asmartcan
Republicans Hold Three Rallies Tonight In City
R T D Warter and others will speak as Republicans stage three rallies. At Schwaben hall on French street German voters will hear Jean T. King Rev F W Klein and local ticket candidates. At Germania hall Main street a rally for the Sixth Seventh and Eighth districts will feature Mr King and state and local candidates. At St George's hall Eleventh district Lieutenant Governor Charles A Templeton and others will speak.
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St. George's Hall
Govermor Charles A. Templeton
Contempt Charge Against Day Day Agent Dismissed
Federal Judge Knox dismissed contempt proceedings against Ralph A. Day former prohibition director for this state related to his refusal to obey a federal grand jury subpoena. The judge found the subpoena unreasonable and too broad. The obstruction case ends as Day offers to provide requested books and papers.
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New York
Knox Lave
Ralph A. Day
Forme Ett Ar
R A
Day and Company, Inc
Judi Knox
Day
Grand Jury
United States District Attorney
Clark
R A. Day An
Smith
Tay
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Rockwell
Normandy
Panvelaine
Bolivia
Beaverette
Sloan's
Lepel
Sloan
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