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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1923

Page

4

Stratford Man Guilty of Liquor Charges

Stratford judge fined Mike Udecka 875 and ordered costs after testimony showed he took a bottle of liquor from a man in his home and smashed it in a sink. A companion, Morris Cashiff, was fined 25 and costs for assault related to a bill collector incident on White Street.

Mike Udecka Stratford Booth Criminal Court of Common Udevka Udecka Assan Morris Cashiff White Street Dunbu Lie

Pool Room Owner Unable to Raise Bonds

Pool room owner Frank Wisnowski arrested for liquor law violations after failing to raise $1,000 bonds. He was remanded for a preliminary hearing in City court following a raid on his 156 Kossuth street establishment. Other defendants, John Miller and Peggy Lewis, were fined for liquor law violations, with additional penalties for a statutory charge. Ruth Dinsein and James Reilly were also involved in the raid and related court actions.

Frank Wisnowski Kossuth Street John Miller Broad Street Peggy Lewis

Keoonland Resumes New York to California Service

The steamship Keoonland of 22,000 tons will resume service today for the first time since the war, operating between New York and California via Havens and the Panama Canal. The line plans to survive with the steamships Finland and Manehuela sailing in November. service will be under the Panama Pacific line, a subsidiary of the International Mercantile Marine Company.

New York Keoonland California Havens Panama Canal Finland Manehuela Servicce Panama Pacific Line International Merchantise Marine Company

Butler Admits Stealing Jewelry Worth 15000

Hartford October 18 Wilfred McCoombs 20 accused of stealing jewelry from the home of Robert J. Allyn at 1840 Asylum Avenue where employed as of a police court held under 2500 bail. Jewelry valued at 14000. Taken within the past week. A diamond ring found on McCoombs. He admitted stealing it but claimed no knowledge of the rest.

Hartford Wilfred McCoombs Robert J. Allyn Asylum Avenue Wes McCworries Tie

Intelligence test to wed recommended in Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin October 18 Pass ing of an intelligence test as a requirement for marriage can be looked for within ten or twenty years Professor E A Ross of the University of Wisconsin faculty and nationally known tologist said no native in intelligence itself should be sought in the tests not education or other required knowledge

Madison Wis E. A. Ross University of Wisconsin

Duke and Duchess of York Christen Baby Prince

The Duke and Duchess of York left London for Belgrade to witness the christening of the infant heir to the throne born September 6 to King Alexander and Queen Marie. Alaska Day observances mark the 8th anniversary of the raising of the American flag.

Duke and Duchess OF York Lonton Alaska

Trolley Company Loser In Damage Suit

The Latin Storage and Truck Co. won a damage suit against the Connecticut Co. in Superior Court with damages of 213.65 plus interest 2.14 awarded yesterday afternoon. The case had been before Judge Brown for two days. The suit sought 2,000 dollars for damages after a collision between a truck and a trolley car at the intersection of Main and Bank streets in June.

Latin Storage and Truck Co Connecticut Co Brown Miniutiff Realligion Mair Bank Streets

Divorces Sought by Six in Superior Court Today

Six divorce actions proceed in a shorts calendar before Judge Waines. Kelly seeks a divorce from James Kelly on desertion grounds, with custody of three minors requested. John Hildebrand sues Sophie Hildebrand for intolerable cruelty and alimony, with two children in custody. Anna Seal seeks alimony and remarriage name restoration, in Norwalk. Janie Sterti seeks alimony and name change from Jacob Sterting. William Kellest sues Stella Wollest for divorce after twenty nine years married, with custody of two children. Biaphen and Bridger Forder face divorce over intolerable cruelty, with custody of three children cited.

Waines Superior Court Wosk Kelly James Kelly Counlel Maron J. J John Doe John Hildebrand Scranton Sophie Unia City Norwalk Anna Seal Anna Reagon Shamarrica Tanks Sealer Janie Sterti Jacob Sterting Tiannip Leaf Greenwich William Ait Kellest Stella Maude Wollest Biaphen Axt Bridger Forder

Accordion Players in Concert Here Tonight

Tagnar Sundquist and Eric Olzon accordionists touring New England will give a concert in St George s Hall tonight at 7 p m. From a successful European tour they chose Bridgeport as a rare eastern stop. Classical and popular music will be rendered.

Tagnar Sundquist Eric Olzon St. George's Hall

Robbins B Stgeckel to Address Exchange Club

Robings GB Stoeckel State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles will speak at the Exchange Club noon luncheon at Strat field. The subject is undisclosed but the speaker is a leading authority on vehicular traffic regulation in the country.

Robbing GB Stoeckel Exchange Club Stratfield

Wealthy farmer dies from grape vat fumes in France

St Etienne Oct 18 A wealthy farmer M Oriol was overcome by fumes while stamping grapes in a large vat for wine making and died. Two workmen who rushed to aid him also lost consciousness and were rescued.

ST. Etienne France M. Oriol

Hartford Officials to Visit Bridgeport and New Haven

Hartford city officials will visit Bridgeport and New Haven on Lion day to observe election methods and equipment. A decision will be reached regarding Hartford's request for 2 additional voting machines following the visit.

Hartford Bridgeport N Haven

Serious charges filed against 3 year old boarder

Serious charges were preferred on a complaint of the parents of an eleve n year old girl against Joan Barnsly a boarder at 708 Broad Street who was arrested last night. He could not furnish bonds of $2 000.

Joan Barnsly Broad Street

Coroner to Probe Salisbury Death Inquest

The coroner in Salisbury will hold a 10 o clock death inquiry into the mysterious death of Mrs. Asa Edelman 55 at the Whitewart Inn whose body was found near a wrecked Inn truck on Mount Riga road Authorities suspect porter Witham Banks and a companion were intoxicated and that the truck went off the road The husband is expected to testify and Dr W B Bissell will provide autopsy findings in the investigation I'm sorry I cannot provide additional details due to the fragmentary nature of the source

Witham Banks Banks Hudson Thomas Bonote Herman W. B. Bissell Lorener Herman I. Banks

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