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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1924

Page

4

Kin of Roosevelt Woman Seeks Divorce on Cruelty Claim

Public humiliation and a cruel temper are cited by Emily H. P. Roosevelt in testimony against her husband E George H. Chadderton in Superior court. The couple, residing with his father, separated after he admitted a relationship with another woman. Witness Ina Crofut corroborated some details.

Egeorge EH. Chadderton Stamford Dmily H. P Roosevelt Chadderton President Roosevelt Superior Court Christopher J. Avery Chadderton Assu Chad‘derton Ina Crofut Norwalk Chad_ derton

Marian Singer Dies Old Actress At 73 In Long Island Sanatorium

Marian Singer a former actress who appeared with De Wolfe Hopper Tilia Russell Francis Wilson and other stars died in a Long Island sanitarium where she had resided for some time. Born in England she spent many years in the United States retiring in 1912 to teach elocution.

NW York Nov Marian Singer de Wolfe Hopper Tilian Russell Francis Wilson Long Island England

Governor-Elect to Appoint Farm Secretary

Washington November 21 President Coolidge plans to appoint Howard M Gore as Secretary of Agriculture until he becomes Governor of West Virginia on March 4. Gore’s term as acting secretary ends at month’s end. The President will review candidates named by farm leaders, including Jardine Taber Christi and W Fugsley, before March 4.

Washington Coolidge Howard M. Gore West Virginia White House Gore Wallace William M. Jardine Kansas Agricultural College Louis Taber Columbus Ohio G. O. Christi Purdue University Indiana Co. W. Fugsley Sout Dakota Augricultural College

New Haven Bar Honors Late Judge Heaton Robertson

Tributes from New Haven lawyers honored the late Judge Heaton Robertson at a New Haven Bar Association meeting today. Associates praised his personal integrity and legal acumen, noting his impact on the local judiciary.

New Haven New Heaven Heaton Robertson New Flaven Bar Association

Decision Awaited on Cargoes Held by Railroad

Judge John R. Booth heard arguments in Superior court on a case involving five cars of flour and feed held by the New Haven railroad. Minnesota milling companies seek repossession from First National Bank and contend drafts were accepted before merchandise arrival, prompting a bankruptcy of the National Grain corporation.

First National Bank National Grain Corporation John R. Booth Superior Booth New Haven Railroad Company Minnesota Milling Companies Grain Corporation Connecticut

Norwalk Girl Whose Bigamist Marriage Is Annulled

A Norwalk girl who wed a man later convicted of bigamy received an annulment in Superior court. Millicam Quick, age 13, from Norwalk, married Wilbur Hope in October 1922. Judge John R. Booth’s four decrees voided the union amid Hope’s prior second marriage and subsequent year jail sentence.

Bridgeport Wilbur Hope Millicam, Quick Norwalk John R. Booth Superior Court Flope Iie County

Careless Hunters Start Forest Fire in Johnson Lane District

A hunter caused a forest fire near the Johnson Lane district in Middletown burning about 20 acres before officers and farmers halted it with backfires. The blaze began around 9 am and took until late afternoon to control, according to Game Warden George J. Fisher.

Middletown Lome Johnson Lane George J. Fisher Tarmers Pulding

Holy Name Society Social at St Augustine’s Thursday

The Truly Name society of St Augustine's church plans a Thanksgiving social Monday evening with an entertainment program led by chairman William Young and a committee including Janes Kennedy Daniel Brennan and others. Performers listed include Wilfrad Walker James Saunders Daniel Dunn Lieut Reilly Joseph Whelan and more with John Cody as storyteller. Refreshments to be provided by William Garrity Harvey Pond Thomas Cullen Terence Anderson and John Gallaghe.

Truly Name Society of St. Augustine's Church William Young Janes Kennedy Daniel ‘Brennan William Buckley Robert Dunnigan

Recreation Work Yields Over $16 850 in Revenues

The Board of Recreation reports 16 850 50 in receipts from golf bathing and other activities returning to the city treasury. Net recreation costs for the year were about 10 100, roughly salaries for supervisors, with an initial 26 500 appropriation and 450 transferred from contingent funds for golf. The program covered Seaside Park bathing facilities first aid tent beach patrol Beardsley Park golf maintenance city playgrounds municipal diamonds tennis dancing basketball and a Fourth of July fireworks display.

Board of Recreation Robert A. Leckie Leckie Seaside Jpark Beardsley Park

Contested Priority Rights of Court Awards Figure in Contest

Two judgments totaling 84000 against Gaynor Manufacturing faced a demurrer before Judge Christopher L Avery in Superior Court over which should be paid first. City National Bank foreclosed a 44000 mortgage and seeks priority over Remington Arms UMCs 40000 judgment. Attorneys debated timing rules for liens after final judgments and appeals citing four month limits.

Gaynor Manufacturing Company Christopher L. Avery City National Bank Remington Arms U. M. C Carl A. Foster Remington Wir Foster Homer Cummings Remington Company Jonn Supreme Court Wen Cummings Field

Swedish Singers of Connecticut to Give Concert Here

The United Swedish Singers of Connecticut announce a concert at Bridgeport High School auditorium on Saturday evening, November 39. The 18 trained male voices include the Morden Singing Society and several Bridgeport and Hartford groups. Assisting artists are Mrs. Plovenes I Mayes and Miss Minnie Siverstone, with Mrs. Tilman Fled vere as accompanist. The program mixes Swedish and American folk songs by the chorus with solos by the two soloists.

United Swedish Singers Bridgeport High School Morden Singing Society Bridgeport Apollo Singing Society New Even Clee Club Hartford Arps Sextette New Britain Rphel Glee Club Spring Plovenes I Mayes Cavirealto Gleist Minnie Siverstone Tilman Fled+ vere

Jealous Husband Divorced by Wife in Superior Court

Stephen Benedetta testified that his wife Antonetta Benedetta was jealous of his brother. The court granted a divorce from John R. Baeth, citing drunken and brutal treatment. Custody of two children awarded to the wife with maintenance of eight dollars weekly.

Stephen Benedetta Antonetta Benedetta John R. Baeth

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