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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1927

Page

5

Hartford landlords ordered to clear flood debris

The Hartford board of health and the building department ordered landlords to remove waterlogged flood debris immediately or face action. With the Connecticut River receding to 18 feet, roadways remain flooded in places and the city prepares for potential disease spread as residents return to damaged homes.

Hartford Associate Press Board of Health Building Department Tle Foundation Connecticut George E. Hamlin State Highway Department Cromwell Middletown Portland-Glastonbury Newfield Cromwell-Middletown Gildersleeve New York Transportation Company Meeticut

New York to City Return Trip Planned for Tomorrow Morning

A return voyage is scheduled with the final leg to leave New York this afternoon at 4 o'clock and arrive at the destination tomorrow morning at 7 o'clock. The trip marks the first leg of a requested city visit and continues the sequence of travel noted in the report.

New York

Sayles Declared First Selectman in Killingly Row

In Willimantic on November 10, Albert D. Sayles was declared elected first selectman of Killingly by Superior Court committee and Judge Waldo Marvin. The ruling overturned initial counting that favored Gilbert. final tally shows Sayles 733 and Gilbert 663 with Gunn reelected.

Sayles First Selectman Gilbert Marvin Elbert Darbie Killingly Edward R. Perkins Norwich Supreme Court Mr. Gunn

General May Undergo Operation In Rochester

Major General Enoch Crowder retired and former draft chief in World War I visited the Mayo Clinic for a general medical exam and possible operation. He was accompanied by his sister Mrs. F. N. Tinsman of Denver and her daughter Mrs. Herbert Crehert, both of whom also expected operations.

Rochester Minn Associated Press Enoch Crowder Atbassador Cuba Mayo Elinic

Slater to be released from Scottish prison soon

Oscar Slater a German Jew sentenced to life for the 1908 killing of a woman in Glasgow. Sir John Gilmour announced the government will free him after more than eighteen years of imprisonment, following appeals and public pressure linked to the Sacco Vanzetti case.

London Associated Press Oscar Slater Buitain John Gilmour Ireland Slater Great Britain Sacco-Vanixetti Massachusetts Sacco Vanzetti Peters Head Skelihead Arthur Conan Doyle Sacco-Vanzetti the Nation and Athenaeum Sacco and Vangetti Truth J ' Sacco-Vanzett

Suit Brought To Tie Up Assets In Plea Action

In Superior court Attorney Joseph G. Shapiro argued against a motion by Frederick P. Schaefer to stay proceedings in his suit against O. K. Tool Co. of Shelton. Schaefer seeks 340,000 alleging breach of a contract to re audit books and gain a 50 percent rebate. the judge denied the stay and ordered a substituted complaint.

Joseph G. Shapiro Frederick P. Schacter New York City O. K. Tool Company Shelton David Price Schaefer Uice New York Shapiro Cne United States Tax Department John Richards Booth Price

Former Yale star’s action non-suited in real estate suit

An 18000 real estate commission case brought by Century Milstead of Philadelphia, ex Yale football star, was ordered non-suited in favor of defendant J. T. Wason of Greenwich by Superior Court Judge John Richards South. Milstead claimed Wason failed to honor an agreement to pay commission upon sale of property. The motion cited Milstead’s failure to file a substituted complaint as ordered.

Century Milstead Philadelphia Yale John Richards South Milstead J. T. Wason Greenwich Wason

Divorce suit seeks $10000 and support from Wells

Lottie Wells of Shelton filed in Superior court for divorce from William Wells whom she married May 26 1920. She seeks $10000 damages and a court order compelling support for herself and four minor children.

Lottie 3 Wells Shelton William 3B. Wells Wells

Antiquarian Expert Dies in Worcester

Benjamin Thomas Hil sixty six, a veteran antiquarian and member of the American Antiquarian Society, known for his illuminated and illustrated collections, died at his sister’s home in Worcester last night.

Worcester Mass Associated Press Benjamin Thomas Hil Eixty-Six American Antiquarian Society Walter Lancaster

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