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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1923
Page
9
Frank P. Gambardeli of this city was fined 36 and costs by Judge Walsh in the Criminal Court after a jury failed to find him guilty of operating a gambling device at 245 State Street. The case, a test matter, featured bitter dispute over a mint flavored gum ball vending slot machine.
Mrs Rose Callahan of Norwalk testified before Judge Kellogg that her brother John H Rose took her savings books from Norwalk and South Norwalk banks without consent. She claimed over $4,000 on deposit and demanded their return. he counters that she is mentally and physically ill and says some books were given to him.
Anna Mayer of Norwalk seeks divorce and alimony from Charles F Mayer in a case citing intolerable cruelty since their New Year 1911 marriage. Despina Papadamnation Faragiandis of Stamford sues Ana stasios I Karagiandis of New York City for divorce on cruelty grounds from a May 1910 marriage. Phicilla Coleman Thompson seeks divorce from Edward Thompson of Bethel on desertion, married January 13, 1906. Ida E Tenney of Tarrytown sues William H Tenney of Stratford for divorce on desertion dating to March 1920. Arthur Parker Pray to press divorce from Josephine Hagen Pray on cruelty grounds. married January 26, 1918.
Hartford Nov 22 At a state board of equalization hearing Tax Commissioner William Th Blodgett denounced the practice of overlooking property with mortgages sometimes up to the sixth mortgage as barbarous and unacceptable He urged listing mortgages as the cure to restore a healthy real estate market Dr William L Higgins suggested county or district assessors with the tax commissioner as adjustor to improve equalization The hearing drew 110 select men and assessors from 46 towns with invitations limited to towns under 3500 dollars grand list and within state school grants
A $75,000 damage suit filed by E. T. Ross and FE. Pelsons against Eugene and G. P. Palmer of Stamford opened in Superior Court before Judge Brown. The plaintiffs allege failure to honor an agreement to form a company around an automatic bolt finishing machine, including cash, stock, and salaries for supervising installation and operation.
Waterbury November 22 Governor Teampleton has received numerous letters from organizations and individuals about the state farm for women. He replies with a form letter expressing confidence in the current board of directors and its ability to operate the institution for the best good of the state and its inmates.
A former attorney from Milwaukee and an unidentified woman landed a small plane with no permit near Waukegan, plunging 2000 feet. They were fined $10 each after being held by Sheriff Amstrom and released. the woman disappeared after the crash while the men were arrested upon returning to the plane.
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