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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1927

Page

8

Women to try man who slew friend of wife

Three women were named as jurors to try Charles Price of Lambertville, a white haired truck driver, for the killing of Ed Masterson last April. The case stems from Mrs Price pursuing Masterson against her husband’s sworn agreement allowing buggy rides with the man, signed in March after a violent quarrel over the young Masterson.

Flemington N. J Charles Price Lambertville Ed Masterson

Wife Seeks 5000 for Loss of Husbands Affection

Alice Tuttle of Norwalk sues Eva Brillo also of Norwalk in Superior Court claiming damages for loss of her husband Edwin L Tuttle’s affection since their 1919 marriage. The suit alleges Brillo used persuasions to estrange Tuttle from his wife and adds a count of nyconduct against both defendants.

Superior Cort Alice Tuttle Norwalk Eva Brillo Edwin L Tuttle Billo Tuttle

Syracuse University plans appeal to reinstate former student

Syracuse University officials said they would appeal Beatrice O Anthony of Binghamton to overturn a ruling ordering her reinstatement after dismissal as a home economics student in 1923. Judge Frank H Hiscock will lead the university's case once final judgment is entered. Anthony, who would have graduated in June 1924, has since worked in an insurance office and reported receiving many letters of support and proposals after the case gained publicity.

Syracuse N. Y Associated Press Syracuse University Beatrice O. Anthony Binghamton Frank H. Hiscock Hiscock, Williama and Cowle University Hiscock Miss Anthony College of Home Economics

Canada Dry Ginger Ale Shines at Every Occasion

The ad extols Canada Dry Ginger Ale as the finest evening beverage. It links the drink to hosting charm, memorable hotel visits, and sociable gatherings, claiming its sparkling flavor elevates napery, silver, and mood at dinners, dances, and bridge games.

Canada

Harvest card party draws Huntington guests and neighbors

Huntington's parish house hosted the annual harvest card party for St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Winners split prizes in bridge whist and pinochle events while guests included Archdeacon Walter Humphrey and Dr Eugene Peck. Youth Red Cross enrollment reached 163 pupils as social events loom with a Farmill River grange play and Friday Huntington Fire company dance.

C. Edward Perley John West Mra Harry Brownson Mabel Palmer Charles McMahon Frederick Evitts Arthur Shepherdsop Ethel M. Beardsley Charles E Millard J. Edward Palmer A. William Cawtnhra Charles E. Millard Anna Duball Waldo Booth Eather Meacen Floyd Both Albert Cawthra Ernest Blackman John Hickey Frederick Cocker Alexander Marshall Prancea Cook Percy Cawthra Loretta Wesolowski Frank Wesolowski Albert IT. Cook Ernest 8 Archdeacon Walter Humphrey Roxbury Eugene Peck New London Bridgeport Harriett Leverin Frederick Evits Shelton Avenue Miami Fla Winsted George Judson Huntington Street Vincent Tis Agnes Sable Stamford Mary Zak Huntington Red Cross Huntington School Michael Wesolowski New Jersey Felix Weadow Frederick Booth Westfield Mass Booth Herbert Ferris Dorothy Ferris Kenneth Ferris Frank Wright John Wooster Walnut Tree Hill Herbert Wright Stepney Farmill River Grange Huntington Fire Company Echo Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Shelton Cedar Cliff Farmill Street

Bank Teller Seized In Larceny Case At City Court

Frank M. Manning aged 37 and an 18 year veteran teller at People's Trust was arrested on grand larceny charges. He allegedly diverted 15 000 to 20 000 dollars in bank funds earmarked for mortgage interest, some used for stock speculation. Manning posted 10 000 bond after surrendering to authorities at City court.

Binghamton Associated Press Frank M. Manning People’s Trust Company Manning Ball Pond

Treasury official may be Polish fiscal head

Washington reports revive talk on Poland loan with Assistant Secretary Charles S. Dewey named among candidates to oversee Polish expenditures for currency stabilization. State Department signals administration approval for the 70 million project with 45 million to be noted in the United States and the rest abroad.

Washington Associated Press Charles S. Dewey Treasury Department Poland State Department United States

Chinese Habeas Corpus Hearing Set for October 11

In New Haven a writ of habeas corpus for Ong Jing held in Hartford county jail on $50,000 bail in the Boo Hoo Wing and Chin Lung murder case will be heard by Judge B. Thomas in Hartford on October 11. Edward W. Broder and Thomas J. Spellacy sought the writ. federal district court delayed due to caseload.

New Haven Associated Press Ong Jing Hartford Boo Hoo Wing Chin Lung B . Thomas Edward W. Broder Thomas J Spellacy Federal District Court

Four Women File Divorce Actions in Superior Court

Four divorce petitions were filed yesterday in Superior Court by women. Elsen Benton of Norwalk accuses husband Harry Benton of cruelty and seeks a decree and name change to Melba McIntosh. Melba Minor of Shelton sues Frederick H Minor of West New York New Jersey for misconduct and gives a 1921 marriage date. Ethel J Stuckey of Norwalk also filed for divorce in the same session.

Wee Elsen Benton Norwalk Harry Benton Njee Norwalk Melba McIntosh Melba, Minor Bhelton Frederick H Minor West New York N. J Ethel J. Stuckey

Divorce Action Seeks Name Change and Custody

Mary Praybysa of Norwalk sues for divorce from Stanley Pryzbysz with desertion on March 15, 1824. Petition cites marriage May 29, 1919 and requests restoration of her former name Ethel Jennings. Custody of three minor children is also sought.

Lawrence Brucky Ethel Jennings Mary P. Praybysa Norwalk Stanley Pryzbysz

Boy Nine Hurt When Struck by Automobile

One boy was injured in a vehicle incident yesterday. Bernard Tootuck, nine, of 1215 North Avenue, was struck by a machine operated by Angelo Fusco of 258 Grand Street at Madison Avenue and Grand Street around 11 30 p m He was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment by Dr. David Greenapun A dog was killed by a machine operated by Julia G Nahin of 450 Arctic Street near Roosevelt School shortly after noon

Bernard Tootuck North Avenue Angelo Fusco Grand Street Madison Avenue David Greenapun Julia G. Nahin Arctic Street Roogzevelt School

Byhel B. Cornish Granted Divorce

Ethel B. Cornish of Bridgeport was granted a divorce from Arthur F. Cornish by Judge Alfred C. Baldwin in Superior Court. She testified they married in Hartford October 20, 1918, and soon after she was forced to leave him due to his actions and failure to support. A child was born after the separation and custody was discussed with grandparents’ agreement.

Cornish Wan Eres Baldwin Ethel B. Cornish West Liberty Street Bridgeport Alfred C. Baldwin Arthur F. Cornish Mra Cornish Hartford

Man Jailed for Monies Taken from Landlady

Frank Babanec, 46, of Bridgeport, pled guilty to embezzling 1045 dollars from his landlady Mrs Anns Bejus. Judge Leon J Nickerson sentenced him to six months in jail in Criminal Superior Court. Assistant State's Attorney Lorin Wills said Babanec obtained the money to hold and then persuaded her to draw it from a savings bank with a plan to marry in New York.

Anns Frank Babanec Bridgeport Leonecu J Nickerson Criminal Lorin W. Wills Babanec New York

Hair Evidence Decides Breach of Peace Case in New Haven

In New Haven on September 28, Judge Stanley Dung presided over a breach of the peace trial for Mary Gotifi, 36, and Lena Perrotti, 33. A quantity of hair found in the envelope Foley carried to City Court was cited by an officer as proof. Perrotti, deemed the aggressor, was fined $5 and warned that further offenses could lead to jail.

New Haven Foley Stenley Dung Mary Gotifi Lena Perrotti

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