Ohla death ruled accidental non poison case
Coroner John J. Phelan ruled that August Ohla died from creaine of potassium poisoning rather than wood alcohol. The death arose from unsiting woes as a sliver and gold plating mechanic. No criminal liability found for Ohla, Scalzi, or Goldbourne in related incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
August Ohla
Railroad Avenue
Ola
Jis
Oula
Honard Scalzi
Hallett Street
Henry L. Goldbourne
Marty Cooper
Soroner Phelan
Eld
Judge Walsh Reserves Decision in Two Cases
Judge Joan J. Walsh in the court of common pleas heard evidence and reserved decision. Cases include Edward Kiersted versus the Connecticut company and Nian versus Samuel. One matter concerns a car collision on Scarview avenue November 9, 1919. Another case, Nugelman, seeks a commission for sale of real estate. A separate commission case of Lion el Levy versus Anthony Seaman began late in the afternoon and will be completed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan J. Walsh
Court of Common Pleas
Clv
Edward Kiersted
Connecticut Company
Nian
Samuel
Sheky
Verday
Shages
Scarview Avenue
Nugelman
Lionel Levy
Anthony Seaman
Trimmed Millinery Showcases Autumn and Winter Hats
Charming trimmed millinery highlights new styles for autumn and winter wear. Paris model copies and superior workmanship promise quality at affordable prices. Store offers hundreds of chapeaux from $5 to $25 with banded plush sailor hats priced $2.75 to $12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pigott Leaves for Boston to Manage Crosby Steam Gauge
R J Pigott industrial engineer for the Chamber of Commerce and a consulting engineer for local manufacturers will depart this week to Boston to join Crosby Steam Gauge and Valve as manager. He will end his Chamber ties but keep other local business connections. In this city he designed and supervised the Remington Arms power house and acted as consulting engineer for the company. He previously managed Bridgeport Brasa through a multi year reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. 5. Pigott
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Crosby Steam Gauge and Valve Company
Pigott
Remington Arms Works
Bridgeport Brasa Company
Navy to auction old warships and other vessels
The Navy Department will offer five old warships and 25 miscellaneous vessels for competitive bidding. The warships include the cruisers Raleigh and Cincinnati and the gunboats Machias Castine and Petrel. the Supply is the largest ship in the lot. Proceeds will be turned over to the treasury as a refund for war expenses, with an expected total over one million dollars.
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Washington
Navy Department
Raleigh
Cincinnati
Machias
Castine
Petrel
Treasury Department
May Offer Church Property For Sale At Courtland Street
Christ Episcopal church property on Courtland street may be put on the market and the uniting of that congregation with St. George's church may result in a new edifice. A committee of Christ church parishioners was named to seek a buyer, but the property will not be sold except at the church's figure. Christchurch was organized in 1860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Courtland Street
St. George's Church
Christ Church
R. T Whiting
Christchurch
Democrats miss one justice of the peace candidate
The Democrats, short by one candidate for Justice of the Peace, will have twelve names on the voting machines while Republicans field fourteen. The party in power was entitled to one more candidate, but filing deadlines passed, printers are in control, and the nomination is considered a de facto election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace
Justice of the Peace
Trolley Fare Hearing Set for Nov 11 in New London
Public Utilities Commission fixed November 11 for a hearing in New London on the common council petition against a trolley fare rise to ten cents by the Connecticut company. The ten cent fare began October 15, drawing strong public discontent as workers walk or carry lunches to save the fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
New London
Common Council
Connecticut Company
Norwalk Woman Granted Divorce in Superior Court
Gertrude M. Jacobs of Norwalk was granted a divorce from Philip Jacobs on fraudulent contract grounds by Judge William M. Marble. She may resume maiden name Gertrude M. Parr. Married August 1, 1912, she alleged epilepsy concealed at marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. Jacobs
Norwalk
Philip ©. Jacobs
William M. Marble
Gertrude M. Parr
Alcohol Possessor Fined In City Court
Joseph Skoldolaki of 368 Railroad Avenue was fined 60 dollars and costs in city court for possessing a large quantity of alcohol colored with burnt sugar. Giovanni Colanori of 492 Railroad Avenue forfeited bonds on the same charge. A divorce action between Jane H. Dugan and George Duran, set for Judge William M. Maltbie in superior court, was indefinitely postponed by agreement of counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Skoldolaki
Railroad Avenue
Giovanni Colanori
Jane. H. Dugan
George Duran
William M. Maltbie
Marcing
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W. T. Grant Company
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Cascara
la Grippe
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Unders & CO
Congress St
Elm St
R. J
Hulland
Hayes
Bottia
Cuthura
Johanna Szczak
Prospect St
Hartford
Conn
Cutionralab
India
Rose Bros. CO
Lancaster
Berkshire
M. Steinert & Sons CO
Smith=Murray Co
Fairfield Ave
Maslin
Billie Birke
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Ments
Housatonic
East Washington Avenues
Samuel C. Shaw Security
City
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