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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1926

Page

4

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Law Raises Driver Responsibility

Half of Connecticut drivers can pay damage judgments under a partly compulsory system, a rate now higher than the national average. The Connecticut department notes the moral effect of the law, adopted last January, has driven more registrants to insure. Observers in California report a plan to base a similar compulsory insurance law on this model.

Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Oroville Cal Whitin United States Hadeen John Dillon Mane ‘Ver Calfornia Organisation

Doctor criticizes New Haven police over unbalanced rental condition

Nov 26 report states Dr Max Malthouse criticized city authorities for failing to commit Morris Lax for observation at Noraieb State hospital. Lax faced six traffic violations and one breach of the peace in court.

New Hyaven Morris State Hospital Noraieb Max Malthouse John L. Gilsot Lay Barty Malthouse Due Lax Matthou Eeld Tlustons

Piano Falls on Him in Springfield Move, Man Wins

In Springfield Massachusetts on November 26 a Supreme Judicial Court awarded Jesi Lessard $10,000 against William Kneeland doing business as Lill Kneeland Motor Express. A piano fell on him during a move from his mother's home to Trinity causing permanent injuries. The defense claimed Lessard was a fellow servant or voluntary worker, but the court ruled he was neither and that he was acting to protect his own interests while the defendant's employees were negligent.

Springfield Mass Supreme Judgal Court Jesi Lessard Wiliam BK Kneelind Lill Kneelind Motor Express Stafford Springs Conn Teity Lessard Kneeland Quecare

Drugs Blamed For Doctor's Downfall In New York

New York court heard that Dr Tobinson a former prominent physician from Columbus Georgia dropped from high estate to a restaurant dishwasher due to drug addiction. He pleaded guilty to possessing narcotics and received an indeterminate penitentiary term. He had earlier been a respected doctor in Richmond Virginia and held a West Gay Street office before moving to New York five months ago.

New York Capy W Morrison Rolanson Uta Tobinson

New Haven Youth Takes Man's Word and Cash

A youthful bandit in New Haven held up Harry Berlin, owner of a grocery, with a revolver and demanded money. After taking a few dollars in change and the proprietor's assurance he had no more, the assailant fled and has not been found.

New Haven Harry Berlin Givan

District Director Named For Federal Land Bank

Haven, S74 Ra AP Trent, former states senator, re-elected director of the Second district of the Federal Land Bank. Vote totaled 42 to 144. He will serve a three year term as the bank reports business across New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island.

Haven AP Trent Grange Federal Land Bank Mains New Hampshire Vermont Rhode

Waterbury Physician Sued For Eleven Thousand Dollars

Waterbury November 26 A F O Leary defeated Democratic congressional candidate is defendant in four suits totaling 11000 filed in Superior Court. Plaintiffs Agnes Blondin John Cronin Mrs Mary Cronin and Raymond Cronin allege the doctor’s car collided with another on New Haven Decoration Day and that he operated the vehicle at excessive speed and in a reckless manner.

Waterbury A. F. O'Leary Congress Agnes Blondin John Cronin Mary Cronin Raymond Cronin New Haven O'Leary

Educators Discuss Junior Colleges To Ease Admissions

Philadelphia Nov 26 AP Dr Livington Farrand Cornell University president urged junior colleges as an intermediate step between preparatory schools and four year colleges to relieve the yearly admission crush. He noted western success and called for study on training admitted students to avoid mass production while preserving exceptional minds. He argued that colleges differ widely and praised avoiding standardization.

Philadelphia Livington Parrand Cornel University Farrand Cornell Atkmrti Tr Farland Dr. Farrand

Man Caught Stealing Chickens in Redding

In Redding Connecticut November DG Special John Tackash reported thefts from his chicken coop. State Police officer Leo Currell investigated and arrested Frank Springer of Boston on attempted theft charges. Springer to be arraigned in Ridgfield town court today.

Redding Conn John Tackash Rhigefield Leo Currell Frank Springer Boston Speirecer

Man earns $2 fine by interpreting in court

Northampton Massachusetts November 25 Stanley Kocot earned his way through District court by his ability as an interpreter. After paying a $2 fine for violating traffic laws he interpreted in the case of a posh defendant and was paid $2 and broke even.

Northampton Mass Stanley Kocot Aftter

Boston Booster Urges New Subway and Greater Boston Plan

Ray Mord Delano, president of the United Improvements Association, argues Boston must gain a new subway and become a major world city. He proposes a North South tunnel, Gran Trunk Rail extension to Boston, port development, and a Greater Boston plan to connect Washington and Cambridge tunnels, with growth across offices, docks, factories, and homes.

Boston Raymord P Delano United Improvements Association Mr. Delano Vir Delano Hipston Washington and Cambridge Rim Hnb

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