Rights Restored Voting Fraud Case Dropped
A 1923 General Assembly act restoring citizenship rights led to the drop of illegal voting charges against Anthony Detugzi. Prosecutor James C. Shannon requested dismissal after a recommendation from Detugzi’s brother Thomas, with records noting prior probation.
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Secretary of State
General. Assembly
Detuzal
James C. Shannon
Zis
Thomas
Tuzzio
Sis
Passao
Anthony Detugzi
Ateconeh
Tudzlo
Stresemann Glad of Reelection of Calvin Coolidge
Dortmund Germany November 13 Foreign Minister Stresemann praised the reelection of President Coolidge in a campaign speech before the German People’s Party convention. He defended the government’s policies in domestic and foreign affairs and urged adherence to its guiding principles.
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Dortmund
Germany
Coolidgé
Stresemann
Behrens urges lightening of Community Chest campaign
Mayor Behrens calls Bridgeport residents to support the 1924 Community Chest drive led by the Financial Federation. He notes hundreds of volunteers will help and hopes the $350000 goal is reached through broad participation and interagency cooperation.
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Behrens
Financial Federation of
Bridgeport
T. Heligve
Cour
Mannel
Pardy Company Starts Building Ice Plant in Norwalk
Ground was broken yesterday for a new ice manufacturing plant at Norwalk. The I J Pardy company of Bridgeport won the contract. The one story brick building on Butler street will cost about $90,000 and serve Edgar Murphy and associates in Norwalk.
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Norwalk
I. J.pardy Company
Bridgeport
Butler Street
Edgar Murphy
Rag Rugs Rise in Popularity Across New England Homes
Rag rugs gain traction as a historic New England craft. The piece notes rug varieties from hooked to crocheted, highlighting the New England origin and the role of pioneer women. It traces rug history from ancient civilizations to early American poverty era making from discarded clothing and home dyed colors.
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New England
Hone
Canada
Ingland
Landerside
Greenwich woman denies debt to estate in probate suit
Miss Cordelia Lockwood of Greenwich contests a claim by executor William Hirschberg that she owes 1780 to the estate of her late sister Lilian Lockwood Fleming. The jury in Superior Court heard that a promissory note was given to the sister and remains unpaid, while Miss Lockwood says she received no value and is not indebted.
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Cordelia ‘Lockwood
Greenwich
Lillian Lockwood , Flemming
Wi Ham
Hirschberg
Christopher L. Avery
Miss Lockwood
Recreation Board Seeks Budget Near Five Thousand Dollar Rise
The Recreation Board submits a tentative budget filing with City Clerk Alfred Burdick seeking about 5 000 more for the next fiscal year. It asks for 81 900 in appropriations, shows golf up 1 550 and tournaments up 250, and requests increases for the marshal and secretary position along with several other items.
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Board of Recreation
Alfred W. Burdick
Bernard Keating Duritg
Recreation Board
Board of Apportionment
Tax Board
Expert Dynamiter Killed by Explosion in Cranford
Daniel Sullivan known as Dynamite Dane for blasting explosives was fatally struck by a premature explosion of dynamite while working on a stump. A section of the stump flew into his body, killing him instantly in Cranford.
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Cranford
Daniel Sullivan
Dane
Alderman McGough Takes City Sewage Post
Lawrence J McGough started duties yesterday as superintendent of the sewage disposal plant and will resign as alderman, with the resignation to be submitted at the December council meeting.
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Aldermas
Lawrence‘ J. McGough
J. Council
Clerk Describes Scheme to Bucket Orders in New York
Federal Court jury hears details of a stock mail fraud conspiracy involving Raynor Truesdell Romm and seven others tied to the Consolidated Exchange. Government witness Romm testifies to bucketed buy and sell orders and backers enabling brisk business, identifying numerous order cards and customers.
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New York
Raynor, Truesdell
Romm
Willan
Silkworth
Consolidated Exchangé
Hayner
Assoria Q
Busini
Consolidated Exchange
Reeardeuss
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Calvin Coolidge
Pardy Company
Sloan’s
Sloan
Ssene
England
THE
Southern New England Telephone Company
Bell System
Broad St
Fairfield Ave
Fabrica
Fifth Avenue
Coata
Chinchilla
New West Norfolks
Men’s Union
Hrghive
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