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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1922

Page

7

Roth Divorce Trial Reveals Cruelty and Alimony Bid

Belle Roth testified amid tears that her husband Benjamin Roth hurled dishes and furniture during married life. Referee H Reed recommended alimony of 20 dollars weekly and custody of three children, with weekly visit rights for the father. Other suits tied to alleged misconduct by Roth toward Julius Ruby were not resolved in court.

Belle Noth China Dart HH Benjamin Troth Roth Main Street DeMorest Belle Roth Richmond New York City Hfe Julius Ruby East Main Street Persult Ruby Trier Deta

New Haven Innkeeper Held on Liquor Charge

New Haven Oct 3 F Leonard of Meriden opened an inn in North Haven Saturday night and was arrested by enforcement agents. He appeared before United States Commissioner Luped and gave a $300 bond for a hearing next Monday on the charge of being in possession of liquor.

New Haven F. Leonard Meriden North Haven encCeMeNl United States Posan Linuor

Lions Club Dinner Tonight at Seaside Club

Preparations are complete for the Lions Club Every Member Dinner at Seaside Club tonight at 6. Speakers will be club members and the theme will focus on the constitution and by laws. Gus Sehl, a prominent member, will have a large part in the program.

Lions Club Gus Sehl

Greenwich Man Sentenced for Death of Friend

James Briggs of Greenwich was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Arthur Doran after a revolver with blanks fired during a demonstration at a saloon owned by Alfred Briggs. Briggs, a bartender, faced months in prison as the court found the trigger pulled and a blank cartridge fired, causing Doran’s fatal wound.

James Briggs Greenwich Arthur Doran Avery Losin Christopher J Briggs Alfred Briggs Gebeck Doran Brigss Dorian

Consent in damage suit in open court yesterday

Consent of the defendant was given in open court yesterday and judgment for a bill of 125.20 contracted during May 192 in the suit of Howland Dry Goods Co. against Anthony De Casare. In the suit of Elmore J. Hawley against George Avht Clark for a return deed to a plot of land on Barnsford and Birmingham streets, on a charge of failure to fulfill an agreement concerning payments. It was found the plaintiff was the owner of the land and a ruling permitting the recovery of costs and damages.

Howland Dry Goods Co Anthony de Casare Elmore J. Hawley George Avht Clark Lang Barnsford Birmingham

East Side High School Architec Plan Debate

Bridgeport officials discuss selecting a local architect for the new East Side High School. The Board of Education and Finance Committee weigh using local talent versus retaining James Gamble Rogers of New York, with bonds pending and plans possibly reused.

Eastside High School Sever Ji Vergear I. F. Metovern Ernest G. Shepace Aigh Athaol Cor Sendnivnt Board of Lecitions Pie Board of Aldermen Cotsutuclio Gounell Wilbert Ford Arca Bridgeport Bansford Iocal Uidor Board of Education Monaay Tugit James Gamble Rogers New York

Defective Flues Linked to Many Fires in Homes

Bridgeport Chamber warns defective chimneys and flues cause costly house fires. Public safety urges thorough inspection before building or starting fires, noting annual losses and the risk from neglected chimneys. Regular inspection and proper venting are emphasized to prevent fires.

Bridgeport Connecticut Omeone

Fitzgerald Appointed Janitor of City Hall

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a local item about Fitzgerald appointed janitor at City Hall. The readable text names Fitzgerald and hints at duties or a municipal posting, with unclear surrounding details or dates.

Fitzgerald Gity Hall

Bridgeport Man Held For Entering Church

Edward Marable of Hurlburt street Bridgeport 26 was held on a 1000 bond for appearance in Town court Monday after arrest for breaking and entering St Marys church. Police said a suspicious character was near the church last night and found Marable on nearby railroad tracks. A broken church rear window and footprints matched his shoe. No items reported taken.

Milford Edward Marable Hurlburt Street Bridgeport New Haver St. Mary's Church Marable

Cohn Appointed Assistant Court Clerk in Briegenort

Attorney William Cohn, allied with Briegenort’s legal team, was named assistant court clerk by Judge William B. Boardrraai. A class of 16 will receive the Page rank by degree term of Colonel Harry Cutler, Knights of Pythias, tonight as librarians mark the lodge’s first anniversary on October 21.

William Cohn Briegenort Wibane William B. Boardrraai Harry Cutler Luge Knights of Pythias Tha Iodge Tae Mem

Southport Residents Push Greens Farms Merger Talks

Southport residents in the Peguer Swamy section rally behind a Greens Farms merger as the path to a new town formation. They accuse Fairfield of neglecting their interests and threaten tax protests unless improvements like street lighting are provided. Community members cite road danger on Post Road and demand better attention from officials and meetings.

Fairfield Southport Agsiour Pairfield Town Phar Fenand Jarees Smith Neat Anel Auth

Would Write Book to Payoff Creditors

Louis dlont announces plans to use proceeds from a book to satisfy creditors' claim of $1,000,700. He states Wall Street revelations will be strong enough to pay his investors dividends.

Louis Dlont Wwyot Outardos Isardos Burke

M'Laughlin Estate Wins Norwalk Property Suit

The suit of Cornela Cole McLaughlin and others as administrators of James G. McLaughlin v Bridgeport Land and Title Company of Norwalk was decided by Judge James Ho Webb in a filed finding.

Cornela Cole McLaughlin James G. McLaughlin Bridgeport Land and Title Company Ite James Ho Webb

Property dispute in Norwalk yields $55000 verdict

In Norwalk, a transfer of property and mortgage litigation concluded with Judge Webb ruling the property's value over 28.90 and the plaintiff entitled to recover 55000 dollars plus interest from August 30, 1990. The case had been in litigation for some time.

Norwalk Webb

O Sullivan Heel Rubber’s Energy Saving Impact

A discussion of the O Sullivan Heel and its rubber compound, perfected by top experts, designed to reduce energy loss by easing impact on pavement. It claims a lasting shift in daily habits as people conserve energy by using the improved heel.

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WFE Hck Belle B. Roth Frend J.c.neuroff D Llon's MAIN Jcheuhoff Mike Notter Jateh Cohn HOPE Greens Farms M'Loughlin Estate Krupka George ST Barnum O’sullivan O'Sullivan
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