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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1927

Page

7

Stratford Names for Planning and School Boards

Stratford, Nov 15 special The town council approved reappointments to the School board and appointed members to the Town Planning board. The annual town auditor report noted a $900 paper shortage in the sewer account and recommended a new ledger plus broader inclusion of automobile taxes in the grand list. Permits were issued for several gas and oil stations and a public hearing set for Sunfield Oil’s Barnum avenue site.

Stratford W. W. Church Georginonnga Greeley John Aven Margherita Lawn Joseph Cavanaugh Canaan Road George Fleckenstein Wheeler Terrace George Carey Main Street Williams Muirhead North Main Street Milton H. Friedberg and Company of Bridgeport Certified Public Accountants Waa

Lordship Fire Company to reorganize ahead of pumping engines

Councilman Morehouse leads a town plan to ease drainage near Bridgeport Emery Wheel on West Broad Street. Lordship Fire Company and Town Manager Reed plus Fire Chief Judson meet Thursday to reorganize the volunteer company before turnover of newly acquired pumping engines. The fire report notes four to five incidents for the month, with property losses totaling 13,575. Thanksgiving party plans by Eventing Star Rebekah lodge are set for Monday at the Odd Fellows hall. Town court items include driving under the influence dates, non support, and burglaries at local gas station and Holmerden plant with limited loot.

Sunfield Oil Company Barnum Avenue Broad Street Carlton Day Reed Bridgeport Ity Sage Street Stratford-Bridgeport Michael Lepore Stratford Avenue Michael Keffan Standard OH Company Fenelon Place North Main Street Apector Tim Wheeler Terrace Bruce Avenue Harvard Avenue Thompson Steel Newport Avenue Jackman Avenue King Street Ordinence Co Orcatree Arthur Hale O. E. Quimby Vernon Stree Morenoust Stratford Center Main Street Tall Point le Spring Charmin Louis Herrmann Morehouse Breis Street Hubbell Place Warwick Avenue Parl Goodell Thomas Taylor Edmund Edmund Jud22 Judson Plac Elza Street Bridgeport Emery Wheel Company West Broad Street Lordship Fire Company Allen D. Judson Lordship 4Ulen D. Judson Walter Redfern Edward Redstock Heaeen Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Frank Lawrence Broadwingel Avenue Quer James Thompson Brewster Cel Leon L. Whitehouse Yorth Shore Read Revere Mass Ralph Dease Ensign Street Arthur Parrott

Owner of Still Fined in Newtown Case

November 15 report states state policemen confiscated a five gallon still, moonshine, and 32 quarts of home brew beer from Stephen Babuschak of Walkers Farms. He received an $850 fine plus $72.22 in costs and a $10 fine for an unregistered dog. Babuschak was arraigned in Newtown court before Justice P H McCarthy after multiple complaints.

Newtown Harry Tucker Walter Elwood Ridgefield Barracks Stephen Babuschak Walkers Farms Mewtown Court P. H. McCarthy Paul ¥. Cavanaugh

Cornell Professor Leaves Money to Yale

The will of late Prof. Frank B. Meara of Cornell and this city provides more than 100000 for his widow Allee S. Meara for life. After her death the estate goes to Adelaide Meara, with a provision that if the mother outlives the daughter the estate reverts to Yale University for needy students. Personal property valued at 9000 goes to the daughter’s children if any, otherwise to Yale and Philips Exeter Academy. Prof. Meara, Yale graduate of 1890, died here on Oct 9.

New Haven Associated Press Frank 8. Meara Cornell University Allee S. Meara Yale University Philips-Exeter Academy Meare Yale

Recall of Duke of Torlonia Actions Sparks Custody Dispute

A court hearing details a misconduct narrative involving Duke of Torlonia and Marie Lorenzing as co respondent. The case seeks custody of three children Alesandro Christina and Marino. Translator Father Radoppi and Rev J A Racoppi are connected to the deposition.

Court hears translation on Italian term in Lorenzini case

In a tense session Judge Booth confirms that Italian wording means accepted lover rather than official lover. The trial paused as Father Radopp clarifies the translation while Mannetti testimony resumes at 10 o clock. The Duchess and her brother exchange smiles as proceedings continue.

Pen Calhoun Mannett Booth Mannetti Lorenzino An- Mannetti Father Radopp

Indictments Due in Jury Fixing Revealed in Telegram

Burns and aides tied to government work faced grand jury scrutiny as evidence surfaced of juror box manipulation and 600 names inspected. Wickersham described a cipher telegram claiming confidentiality. District Attorney Gordon suggested Burns men could be summoned. others linked to Sinclair refused to testify. No formal charges yet, pending grand jury report expected soon.

Wickersham Burns W. Scott Smith B. A. Hitchcock Secretary of the Interior Henry Mason Day Sheldon Clark Harry F. Sinclair Gordon Day Clerk Sinclair Grand Jury Burns Agency

Permits Issued for New Hotels and Multiple Garages

A list of issued permits includes a new hotel project and numerous garage constructions. Names such as A Mansinelli, Max Beck, Christiana Platko, John Denton, J Vernon, W Dreker, G Maresco, Anna Filakosky, Thomas Arganese, L Finkiestone, Deli Aller, Annie Millo, A J Abbott, W C G Huwiey, Peter Colchera, Vincent J Young, Antoinette Bohm, A Johnson, Luigi Regina, Oh Levy, and New York Cleaning and Dye Works appear. Locations span Chamberlain, Wayne, Ogden, Taft, Capital, Frank, Hancock, North Main, Herkimer, Park, Jones, Savoy, Laurel, Cherry, Ellsworth, Thurston, Coleman, Hough, Bostwick and other streets.

Laurel Avenue A. J. Abbott W. CG. Huwiey Russing Place Peter Colchera Carroll Avenue New York Ellsworth Street Thurston Antoinette Bohm Summerfield Avenue and A. Johnson Coleman Street Luigi Regina Hough Avenue Oh Levy Foundation Bostwick Avenue

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cough Remedy Ad

A Nebraska reader credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with curing a persistent cough in under two days. The ad touts no opiates or chloroform and urges buyers to accept no substitutes as the genuine remedy sold everywhere.

Foley Nebraska Adv

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