Damage suit against trolley company opens in Superior court
Alexander Imri of Skelton sues a Connecticut trolley operator for 10000 in damages after a April 23 collision on Bartum avenue and Kos SUM streets injured him, fracturing a leg and harming his earning power as a polisher. Trial before Judge Brown expected to reach the jury soon amid a previous verdict against the same company.
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Alexander Imri
Skelton
Connecticut
Bartum Avenue
Kos- Sum Street
Eas
Connecticut Co
Windham County Bars Closed Ordered by State Attorney
In Willimantic on October 18 the Windham County saloonkeepers were ordered to dismantle their bars by State Attorney Searle. County Detective Jackson began serving the order immediately as enforcement. The so called wet towns Kuungly Putname and Windham are affected.
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Willimantic
Searle
Windhan County
Jackson
Kuungly
Putname
Windham
Suit Over Notes In Court's Hands Seeks Foreclosure
Judge Haines reserved decision in a Superior court suit for $11,000 damages and foreclosures by Charles S. Huth against Edward H. Phipps and Maude M. Phipps. Huth holds two promissory notes for $6,500 and $2,500, unpaid and overdue, secured by a mortgage on Landon Park Avenue. The mortgagee seeks damages, foreclosure, and possession of the premises.
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Haines
Charles S. Huth
Edward H. Phipps
Maude M. Phipps
Beech
Landon Park Avenue
Bridgeport Woman Sentenced for Shoplifting Ring
Grace Mibrase of Bridgeport Marian Pile and Angela Russo of Waterbury pleaded guilty in City Court to participating in an organized gang that robbed state stores during sales. Each woman received a five day term in county jail. Police recovered goods and believe more members are sought as the trio aided a man with a car to transport stolen merchandise.
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New Haven
Grace MiBrese
Bridgeport
Marian Pile
Angela Russo
Waterbury
Mhisery
Nonice
Negligent drivers pay fines in city court session
In a weekly city court session, 21 negligent motorists were fined a total of $110 for brakes in dangerous condition improper markers parking near curbs and other violations. Several defendants pled nolle and others paid fines and costs with some cases continued to later dates.
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Charles L. Kelly
Connecticut Avenue
Frank F. Lpson
New Haven
Cests
William BE. Cook
Noble Avenue
John Hrgh
Isidore Savin
Marion Street
Woham Halling
Surf Avenue
Stratford
Rolle
E. Bailey
Southington
Andrew J. Wrabel
Hallam Street
Nolle
Voxebh LaHommedieu
Madison Arene
Notle
Joseph Clark
John Street
Four Men Escaped Finally Captured As Rum Runners
East Hartford October 18 Four men charged with transporting liquor were bound over to the Superior Court by Judge Mickey in Town court after being arrested last night when they fled from the scene pursued by two policemen. Bonds set include Charles O Webb 15000 Clyde R Perry 4000 Andrew Sowa 19000 and Charles Pasganessi 19000. In default they go to Hartford County jail. A man named Tony Passinisi of New Britain was arrested over two years ago for violation of the national prohibition law. he was fined 350 and costs and released.
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East Hartford
Haquer
Mickey
Charles O. Webb
Church Street
Hartford
Clyde R. Perry
Wethersfield
Andrew Sowa
Sexton Street
New Britain
Charles Pasganessi
Hartford County
Tony Passinisi
Edwin S. Thomas
Congressmans use of his frank unauthorized
New York dispatch reports 150 letters sent to New York Republicans urging Stock 1 Rim purchase under the congressional frank of Representative McLaughlin of Nebraska. The congress declared the act unauthorized and instructed a subordinate to pay the postage due, blaming a clerk at the company. Representative McLaughlin, from Wahoo Nebraska, says he sent official stationery to the company to transact government business and ordered immediate repayment.
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New York
Lever Lock Rim Company
Frank
M. ©. Mclaghlin
Nebraska
Congress
I. A. Menillo
Menillo
McLaughlin
Wahoo
Post Office Department
Bankruptcy hearings set down for today
Hearings for the acceptance of the trustees final accounts in settlement of several bankrupt estates will be held this morning by Federal Referee In Bankruptcy John Keojrh Saba Zehra Shelton John J Donovan gift of Shelton Abrahaim Kohn Stamford Lawrence J Eckstrom trustee Barnet Bernstein Danbury clothing dealer William Hanna trustee Harry Kate Bridgeport Charles Weingarten trustee
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John Keojrh
Saba Zehra
Shelton
John J. Donovan
Gift
Abrahaim Kohn
Stamford
Lawrence J. Eckstrom
Samford
Barnet Bernstein
Danbury Clothing
William Hanna
Harry Kate
Bridgeport
Charles Weingarten
Parcel Post Rates May Be Increased Investigation
A nationwide probe into parcel post charges aims to justify rate hikes. The study covers 50 large cities including Bridgeport and began September 1. It records mail volume weight postage costs and handling time to guide Congress.
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Congress
Bridgeport
Heavy aluminum ware specials and kitchen items on sale
An assorted sale listing includes heavy aluminum ware at $1, copper bottom wash boilers with special prices up to $3.95, Japanned mail boxes, coal shovels, upholstered chair seats, gas cookers, electric percolators, toasters, and other kitchenware with marked special prices. Also advertised are shoes emphasizing foot comfort and a Queen Oddby Repose Arch line and a Grafton assortment of cookware with many items priced as specials.
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Oddby
Universal wares and Knickernicks sale catalog items
A crowded sale listing details Universal cookware such as coffee mills pudding inserts and large stew pans priced at 95c to $1.95, plus a wide range of soap, detergents, cleansers, and toilet goods. It promotes Knickernicks women’s wear including bloomers pettibockers and corsets, followed by floor rug specials and a large toiletry and cosmetic section with many brands and bulk offers.
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Winbham CO
Columbia
Ganskey
Neuss & Vaughn Cor
BROAD
Adasa
Paradise
Main ST
Stratfield Hotel
Henry Macco
State Street
Joseph Rohrer
State i Street
Wallace E. Houston
BO Tewett
Joseph Valente
Andrew Patrick
Dover Street
Frank D. Storer
Clinton Avenue
Samus Dryer
Parrott Avenue
John Fordell
Williston Street
Makye
Lobovitz
Spruce Street
Parkeng
Costa Edward L. Lyon
Frank Street
Nollie
Bridgeport, Conn
Howland
Thermax
Orford
Cravens Quality
Universal
Naptha Soap
Sunbright Cleanser
Fry
de Lux Food Chopper
Knickernicks
Lyon
Liona
Sie _Molynos
Tor
Forhan
Hind
Bond
Dagett & Ramsdail
Stilman
Johnson & Johnson
Monnen
Squibb
L'Origen
Woodbury’s
Castile
Lesco
Howland Dry Goods
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