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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

9

Three Hospitals Named in Flagler Estate Plan

New York sept 28 three real hospitals St Luke's New York and Presbyterian will share half of the proposed Vera and steel imamacactives totaling about 2,000,000 in probate filings by Bankers Trust Co widow Beatrice Flaster receives 200,000 trust and 100,900 to younger sister others include 100,600 to sister 50,000 to niece and 10,000 plus 30,000 trust to May C Smith with remaining bequests to Cecelia club and others.

New York St. Luke's Presbyterian Dola H. Flaster Wil Bankers Trust Co Flagler Diez Greenwich Gann Alice Mandélick Pinger Beatrice . Flixler

Street Widening Near Post Office Under Way

Work to widen Broad street in front of the United States Post Office began yesterday. KR Donnelly won the contract for curb resetting and a one foot street widening. New sheet asphalt paving will follow. delays came from post office approvals and departmental red tape. George M. Coughlin considered having his crew perform the job if delay continued.

Broad Street United States KR. E. Donnelly U.S Donnelly George "M. Coughlin

Grand Jury Considers Murder Indictments Today

The grand jury and the Criminal Superior Court jury convene at 10 o'clock at the County courthouse. The grand jury will consider three indictments for first degree murder. Albert Voight of 49 Reservoir Avenue Bridgeport is accused of killing Mary Roberts on August 15 with a shotgun after a quarrel over a broken swing. The Scalfani brothers of Stamford are charged with murdering their brother-in-law Itnum Mortagnini, a macaroni manufacturer, on July 3.

Grand Jury Criminal Superior Court Albert Voight Reservoir Overnue Bridgeport Mary Roberts Mrs. Roberts Gus Frank Scalfani Stamford Innatino Mortagnini

Nominate Dewey Again for Hartford Sheriff

Hartford Sept 26 Edward W Dewey former sheriff of Hartford county was nominated again for the office by the Republican county convention in this city His opponent was ex assessor Albert M Simons Dewey received 63 votes Simons 35 Dewey served as sheriff from 1907 to 1919 and was county commissioner for more than 80 years prior to his sheriff term

Hartford Edward W. Dewey Hartford County Flix Albert M. Simons Dewey Simons Main

Windsor Tax Collector Dies Suddenl y in Home

Hartford Sept 28 Howard L Gostee 31 tax collector of Windsor for 14 years and 31s fire chief for 8 years died suddenly at his home on Broad street while working in his yard. Born in Buckingham Glastonbury he leaves his wife and 4 sons.

Hartford Howard L. Gostee Windsor Hare Broad Street

Devil fish sighted after long gulf voyage near Gulfport

In Gulfport Mississippi on September 28 two shrimp fishermen hauled a giant devil fish ashore. Measured about 18 feet across and 24 feet in length with weight estimates between 2,000 and 3,406 pounds. They managed to pull only half its body onto the beach before ceasing the effort.

Gulfport Mise

Aged Middletown Man William Fairbanks Dies

Middletown reports the death of William G. Fairbanks aged long-time superintendent of the Industrial school for girls at Long Lane farm. He retired in 1917 after thirty years in service. A fall two weeks ago worsened his condition, leading to his death today.

Middletown William G. Fairbanks Long Lane Farm

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