Monroe Jitney Collision In Fatal Inquest
Monroe inquest into a fatal Monroe Bridgeport collision hears witnesses claim the jitney traveled about twenty miles per hour and the truck lacked proper lights. Testimony shows a smaller touring car obstructing view, with drivers insisting their vehicles were on the road’s right side. Coroner Phelan reserved judgment pending further witness depositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
John J. Phelan
Medical Examiner Wales
Leo Carroll
Samuel Baskerville
Bridgeport
Baskerville
Tohn Denne
Charles Randall
Ald. Hull
Flo
Carrell
Joseph Belinsky
Obituary notices for Stillman Vincelette Osterlind Moraschetti and others
Funeral services were held for Emma W. Stillman 61 widow of Franklin P. Stillman at her Laurel Beach home with burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Louis Vincelette funeral conducted at his son’s home with interment in Fark cemetery. Harold M Osterlind 22 died at home. funeral at 2 39 pm Saturday with family burial. Paul Moraschetti Jr three year old buried at St Mary’s M. J Traynor St Michael’s cemetery. Harold T Quire services at home of sister Anna Capasso with high mass requiem by Rev Lynch. Benigno DeLisioti 63 died at home. services to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma W. Stillman
Emma W. Stillan
Franklin P. Stillman
Fifth Avenue
Laurel Beach
Mountain Grove
Tavis Vincelette
Louis Vincelette
Theodore A. Vincelette
Vincelette Atreet
M. J. Duncklee
Anton
Tesing
Bishop
McDonald
Fark Cemetery
Harold M. Osterlind
Llot Osterlind
Rockwell Avenue
Stratford
Paul Moraschetti, Jr
Paul Av
Paul Moraschetti
Cedar Street
St. Mary's
M. J
Traynor
St Michael's Cemetery
Harold ‘Cr. Quire
Harold T. Quire
Anna Capasso
Hurd Avenue
John (. Lynch
Stichureh
St. 2 Cemetery
New Haven Man Returned to Reform School
George Warren age 20 of 150 Wallace Street New Haven was taken to Cheshire Reformatory yesterday by Officer Michael Dominick after police tracked him in Westport. Warren had twelve second story theft charges and served eighteen months before parole, which he then violated by failing to report to a parole office in New Haven.
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Westport
George Warren
Wallace Street
New Haven
Cheshire Reformatory
Michael Dominick
Warren
Cheshire
Dominick
Upstate
New Elaven
Pootatuck Yacht Club Anniversary Meet Open to Public
The Pootatuck Yacht Club in Stratford marks its 26th anniversary with an open closing meet featuring aquatic displays, canoe and yacht races, staff races, and a club cup yacht race shortened to one mile. Entrants from Bridgeport and Stratford areas are listed, with dinner and dancing to follow. The club, founded 1898, moved to its current Stratford property in 1916 and dates its first clubhouse to land owned by Peter White.
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Pootatuck
Commander Harris
Pub
Iie
Bridgeport
Stratford
H. Trotter
Pince
Crofut
Dorothy
G. N. Nichols
Pootatuck Boat Club
Arthur P. Beers
David H. Wodgemuth
Robert Hard
Joseph Houghton
Hiram Smith
Meigs RB. Russell
Bruce H. Weller
Louis Wells
Herbert Smith
Peter White
Stratford Turmber and Coal Company
Milford to vote on new by laws at town meeting
Milford Massachusetts calls town meeting for October to approve two new by laws on sidewalks and snow removal. Owners must repair sidewalks within five days of notice or face fines. Snow and ice must be cleared within twenty four hours with fines up to five dollars. Also includes reports, purchases by Town Agent, and borrowing authority up to 250000 for current expenses. Poll hours from 5:30 am to 7 pm across four districts and polling places listed.
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Milford
Board of
Selectmen
Board of Finance
Town Hall
Revengeful Youth Fires Car After Name Calling
A 15 year old boy armed with anger from a dispute with yard worker Frank Teso attacked the Congress Street car barns by throwing stones and setting a trolley car ablaze. He struck Teso in the shoulder yesterday evening and was found under a viaduct near the express depot while preparing to sleep, admitting the act to Patrolman Burns in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Teso
Connecticut Company
Teso
Thomas Burns J
Derby man fined for lack of registration certificate
Perby Van and Pohavien were fined in Derby City Court on September 27 for failure to carry a valid registration certificate. Van was fined $36 with costs for driving without proper license while Pohavien faced related fees.
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Vohavien
Felegram
Louis Qlizwa
Derby
Costa
Beeman Campaign Triumphs in Breman Town
The Citizens' committee backing reelection of Mr Allen Beeman to the Town School committee reports strong results. Indoor and outdoor meetings educated voters on writing Beeman's name on ballots without spoiling them. Ballot sample letters were mailed to Republican voters. Democratic voters were not targeted to avoid drawing votes from Burr.
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Fatrfield
Citizens’ Committee
Mev
Allen HE. Beeman
Beeman
Burr
Banker Dies While Dressing for Evening Affair in Greenwich
Greenwich, Sept 27 Special Telegram A tlan KB Forbes millionaire banker died last night at his home while dressing for dinner after golf in a day of activity He was born in Cleveland and Yale Law School graduate He was a banker and member of several New York social clubs He is survived by a wife and two sons Funeral is set for Saturday afternoon at his Greenwich home with Rev Towns End officiating
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Greenwich
Atlan KB
Forbes
Panier
Cleveland
Tys
Yale Law School
Lie
Metropollitan
Midway Clubs
New York
Union League
Greemylch Country Gle
Indian arbor Yacht_club
Apawamis Club
Rye
N. i
Craig
Gordon
Dr. Town' S End
the Holy Angels Church
Expect Pressmen of New York End Strike Today
New Yorks press strike ends today as morning and evening papers return as individual entries after nine days. Tomorrow night 2200 strikers will vote on peace with four proposals on the agenda including union contract approval and repudiation of outlawed local 25. Reinstatement of strikers to follow endorsement, said International President George T Bercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Union
George T. Bercy
the International
Factories Here Get Clean Health Bill
Bridgeport factories show generally healthful conditions after an inspection led by Chief Sanitary Inspector C Howard Dunbar. Weidenhammer and Kellmansperger examined 197 factories since May, finding 54 in best condition and 30 with cleanliness defects. Minor issues include toilets and cloak rooms shortcomings, swinging doors, and ventilation. Defects will be remedied soon. local factories expected to rank among the cleanest in the country.
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Bridgeport
C. Howard Dunbar
Weidenhammer
Kellmansperger
Addities
Innce
Dunbar
Dunpar
Local Social News and Bridgeport Visitors
After a summer in their brother’s home Dr EH Mantanye returns to Brooklyn. Mr and Mrs Charlies Flurleman of Brigeport spend time in their cottage on the hiu. Miss Mildred Linaburgh visits siblings Mr and Mrs Gerald Limebure at Laurel Beach. D and Mrs Milo Burt return to Bridgeport in an apartment. F A Strong leave shore front summer home for winter. Miss Morence Prana hosts a pink and white shower with dolls as favors at Mrs Beeman’s Ocean avenue home. The Gordship Warent Teachers association opens season with chairs: entertainment Mrs Albert Harlow, ways and means Mr Gorton, publicity Mr A Jergensen. presiding Mrs Harry Mudgett.
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Lordship
EH. J. Mantanye
Brooklyn
Charlies Flurleman
Brigeport
Hiu
Mildred Linaburgh
Gerald
Lmebure
Laurel Beach
Bridgeport
Milo
Burt
F. A. Strong
Gordship Warent Teachers Association
Albert Harlow
Gorton
Former U S Attorney Candidate in New York
Hartford Sept 27 John Thorosby former United States Attorney for Connecticut from 1919 to 1920 has offered himself as a Democratic candidate for the New York Assembly from the Second District Long Island He opposes Assemblyman Frederick Trude Davison Republican son of Henry B P Davison banker at J P Morgan and Company and past President of the American Red Cross.
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Hartford
John Thorosby
United Statey
Connecticut
New York Assembly
Long Island
Frederick Trudee Davison
Repubican
Henry BP. Davison
J. P. Morgan and Company
American Red Cross
Missionary Order Holds Public Departure Ceremony
The Holy Ghost Fathers held a historic public departure ceremony for their mission field, with hundreds of Catholics attending. The order maintains novitiates in South Norwalk and Cornwall, Penn, and local Bridgeport youths study at their college to prepare for African missions, overcoming tropical fever with modern medical precautions and longer lifespans for seasoned missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Holy Ghost Order
Fathers of the Holy Ghost
South Norwalls
Cormwells
Penn
Bridgeport
College of the Order
Wealthy Woman Dies in Suspected Circumstances at Westchester Club
Mrs Charles Webb heiress to wealth estimated between 2 and 5 million died at Westchester Biltmore Country Club in Rye New York under suspicious conditions. Dr William J Meyer asked Coroner FitzSeraid to investigate after relatives backed his concern. Doctors seek toxicology tests to determine if death occurred with or without presence of poisons. Mrs Webb had altered her will before death, authorities cautious and unavailable for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye
Charles Webb
Dennings Gorman
Westchester County Society
Westchester-Biltmore Country Club
Willam J. Meyer
Fitz- Seraid
Tiwaa
Webb
New Londoner Drowns in Wharf Brawl
New London Sept 21 Harry Dison about 28 a member of the fishing boat N Bawards drowned early this morning at Chappell's wharf during a drunken dispute with two crewmen Ulmer Strom and Edward Helatrom Police arrested Strom but he escaped and jumped into the hold of the vessel He was later found breathing his leg Olson's body not recovered and both Strom and Helstrom are held for investigation
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New London
Harry Dison
Herbark N. Bawards
Chappell's Wharf
Ulmer Strom
Edward Helatrom
Strom
Helstrom
Bothen
Olson
Court Commences Westport Man To Support Spouse
Four cases heard in local court this morning. Soly Sagnelli of 404 State Street Stamford charged with non support. case continued for one month with $300 bond and order to pay $10 weekly. Sagnelli formerly Marie Picorillie of Main Street. The Sagnellis have a five month old child. Lemuel Chappell of Texas case for $6 000 liquor theft from Morton Smith place on Post Road continued two weeks. bond $810 furnished by Smith. Charles J Kruger of 188 South Avenue Bridgeport fined $3 and costs $10.60 for driving with one night. Deputy Sheriff Clifford Nichols arrested. John Mallavas of Stevens Street New Haven charged with no registration card. costs $10.60 paid. The case was arrested by Sheriff Nichols.
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Westport
Soly Sagnelli
State Street
Stamford
Sagnelli
M Sagnelli
Marie -Picorillie
Main Street
Sagnellis
of &F Stevens St'sel
New Haven
Nichols
Walnut Beach Ladies Aid to Hold Falls Series Whist Parties
Devon Sept 127 Special to the Telegram the Ladies Aid Society of Walnut Beach chapel plans a fall and winter series of whist parties at members homes with proceeds to roof and exterior painting. First event hosted by Ms Marke Andrews with Mrs Andrews and Mrs Horsfall in charge. Lester Nutter a former Devon resident now in Philadelphia plans a new home on Wallview avenue. The Devon Union Christian Endeavor to hold a novelty party Tuesday night at Mrs Morgan’s home. Joseph Lombardy building a six room bungalow at Four Corners. A Meriden truck damaged a car in Devon Wednesday night driven by Dr Gillianhaw of Myrtle Beach. All Devon firemen slated for Friday 8 pm meeting about Port Chester Centennial. A Stratford police mistaken Beard Gregory for a bootlegger and fired on him. he proved harmless. A quencher for hot weather suggested: lemon soda and the Hike.
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Devon
Ladies’ Aide Society
Walnut Beach Chapel
Marke Andrews
de. Gillianhaw
Myrtle Beach
Devon Lire Department
Port Chester
Lordship
Stratford In
Gregory
Walnut Beach
Stratford
Stratford Center
Autis
Indemnity Award Shocks British Political Circles
London reports surprise in British quarters over the Allied Ambassadors Conference granting Italy the 60,000,000 lire Greece deposited for indemnity after the Janina massacre. The move alters Italy Greece terms and may challenge the International Court of Justice’s role, with observers doubting court endorsement of the ambassadors actions.
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London
Associated | Press
Allied Ambassadors Conference
Italy
Greece
Janina
Marquis of Crewe
Permanent Court of International Justice
International Court
Special Committee of Inquiry
Ambassadors Conference
Gyrecce
Autumn dance and games for St. Gabriel's at Walnut Beach
Milford reports an autumn dance whist and pinochle event at Botaford's hall Walnut Beach Saturday evening to support St. Gabriel's church. Prizes will honor winners and the affair aims to start a fall winter series. committee includes Moretta Bain chairman Mrs Charles J L Doherty and Mrs Henry Gallbronner.
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Milford
Botaford’s Hall
Walnut Beach
Ladies of
Moretta, Bain
Mra. Charles
JL. Doherty
Henry Gallbronner
Arlegul Named General Chief of Police of Spain
Miguel Arlegul former director of security in TO has been named General Chief of Police of Spain confirming a major national appointment in Madrid. The move elevates a long career public security official to the top police post in the country.
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Madrid
Sept
Miguel Arlegul
All Spain
Milford Commuters to Meet Over Rates Fight
Milford residents will convene a public mass meeting in Town hall on Wednesday evening October 3 under the Milford Chamber of Commerce to oppose New Haven railroad rate increases set to take effect October 16. Meeting actions will be filed with the Public Utilities Commission and Interstate Commerce Commission. William T. Hoyt, Chamber president, will preside.
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Milford
Milford Chamber of Commerce
New Haven Railroad
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
William T. Hoyt
Chamber of Commerce
Hens at Storrs Set Week Record in Laying Contest
in Storrs hens set a weekly egg record with 3 434 eggs breaking the five year high by 340 eggs the total yield was 45 percent Thedgay Stoughton’s Barred Plymouth Rocks won with 53 eggs The Ontario Agricultural College pen was second with 49 eggs Other leading pens across breeds are listed with locations and owners including Plymouth Rocks White Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns
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Storrs
Esterday
Ontario Agricultural College
Plymouth Rocks
Stourgheton
Wapping
L. I
Jasper E. Guntill
Berwick
White Wyandottes
Lady Anderson
Tarrold
England
Woodbridge Orcharda
Woodbridge
Conn
Franke P. Matteson
Davisville
R. J
N. H. Charles
Southboro
Maas
Fellows Bros
Norwich Town
Hollywood
Hollywod
Washington
Pussy Willow
Fargo
East Mosihes
I. J. Meadowedge Farm
Jedarhurst
F. M. Johnson
Waldoboro
Maine
Stratford Woman Becomes Deaconess
Ruth Halstrom of Paradise Green resigns from a Bridgeport factory and departs for the Nyack Missionary School to train as a deaconess or pastoral secretary. Her Swedish community in Stratford sends well wishes.
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Stratford
Ruth Halstrom
Paradise Green
Bridgeport
Nyack
Blatstrom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridgeport Telegram
Tajueaus
Benigno DeLisioti
Im Sb. Rseh
Reformatory
Pootatuck Club
Leonard Botsford
Dc. Toucey
E. Washburn
NM. Dietrich
Alice Botsford
Elizabeth Ball
Marion Washman
Nina Bedell
Vieanor Willey
Lois Cooper
K. Krryer
Walter Bach
Harry Barnum
Russell Smith
J Hall
Richard Toucey
Pichard Botsford
Paul Goodell
Perby. van
Bremanites
Thomas Harris C
John Tadorowski
C. S. Sp
William Thessing
Patrick McCarthy
Ridgefield
New York City
U. S
ST. Gabriel’s Church
Fairfield
Clata M. List
Toledo
Alice Bradley
Miss Farmer
Boston School of Cookery
Howland Dry Goods Co
George E. Nothnagle
Toledo Cooker CO
Jerkey
Tolado
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