Six Injured In Jitney Bus Crash At Wood And Maplewood
Six persons were injured, one seriously, Saturday night when a jitney bus operated by Lawrence Santy of 1417 Fairfield Avenue collided with a tree at Wood and Maplewood. The six passengers, including Edward Wilson and Emma Sakrwich, were treated for scalp lacerations and other injuries. Santy and James Lucey were arrested. Santy later fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Police noted mail theft reports at 141 Charles Street and Bullen's Cafe on Bank Street was leased for a Spanish restaurant and pool room opening early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Santy
Fairfield Avenue
Wood and
Maplewood Avenues
Santy
James Lucey
Olive Street
Wood Avenue
Edward Wilson
City
Emma Sakrwich
Ogden Street
Mary
Helen Shafer
Florence Meyers
Ruth Holcomb
East Main Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Lacey
Eleven actions for June term of high court
A series of civil suits are listed for the June term including Frances Sica suing Evan Slater for 10000 for injuries from a January 19 1920 collision at Fordham Road and Third Avenue New York. The Fidelity & Trust Company sues Emma Jenkins for 12000 on five promissory notes. Edward Stevens sues Joseph Lang for 3200 foreclosure on Stamford land. Milford Land Co and George Clark named as defendants. Harry Osgood sues Charles Studley for 3000. Bridgeport Cutter Works sues Marlin Rockwell Co for 1200. L P Rotsschild Co sues Edward Miike for 3920.50. Citizens Savings Bank sues Emma Jenkins on two notes 13000 and 5900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Sica
New York
Evan Slater
Greenwich
Fordham Road
Third Avenue
Fidelity & Trust Company
Emma C. Jenkins
Stamford
Edward HB. Stevens
Naugatuck
Joseph Lang
Bridgeport
George B. Clark
Milford
Stevens
Shelton
The New Epoch and Realizing Industrial Progress
Charles P. Steinmetz argues modern production rises far faster than population or life quality. He notes tenfold or greater gains in output from steam and automation, cites rubber and rail gains, and urges damming rivers, draining swamps, and widespread electrification to unleash vast future productivity. He compares past hardships with today’s comfort, urging continued agricultural and infrastructural improvements to support civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Steinmetz
America
India
Goodyear
Heavy bonds set for Talmadge in auto theft case
Harvey Talmadge, 23, of 33 Yale Street, arrested in New York City, held under $2,500 bonds by City Court this morning on a charge of stealing an automobile. The case, involving a break in at Harold L. Frey’s garage at 153 Sherwood Avenue on May 3, will be tried tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Talmadge
Yale Street
New York City
Talmadee
Harold L. Frey
Sherwood Venue
Connecticut Labor Federation Convention Grows in 35th Year
The 35th annual Connecticut Federation of Labor opened at Columbus Hall Waterbury with 289 delegates, 12 women, the largest turnout yet. Reports by President Patrick F O Meara and Secretary I M Ornburn discussed nationwide labor crises. Officer elections set for Wednesday. The Times notes a sharp reaction to high living costs among readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Columbus Hall
Patrick F. O'Meara
I. M. Ornburn
Cubs Pitcher Newkirk Bought by Columbus Association
President Tinker of the Columbus Association baseball team announced the purchase of pitcher Newkirk from the Chicago Cubs. Newkirk will report in Milwaukee today. Alexander Gabor of 157 Lee Avenue was fined $50 and costs in City Court after a Saturday arrest for shoplifting at Grant's Twenty-five Cent store, claiming intoxication at the time.
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Columbus
Tinker
Columbus Association
Newkirk
Chicago Cubs
Miwaukee
Alexander Gabor
Lee Avenue
Grant
Gabor
Man Fined and Probated Jail For Assault on Wife
Peter Baranovitch of 246 Warren Street was fined 50 dollars and costs and given a 60 day probated jail term in City court after allegedly entering his home drunk and assaulting his wife Saturday night. Officer Robert Egan responded. Baranovitch struck the officer, was clubbed, and taken to Emergency Hospital where seven stitches were required for a head wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Egan
Peter Baranovitch
Warren Street
Egan
Baranovitch
Lawrence Ruscoe
Main Street
James Rihill
Ruscoe
Rihill
Debs Accepts Silk Stocking Gift From Union
New York May 24 Eugene V Debs socialist prisoner candidate for the presidency has entered the sick stocking class after a letter accepting a complete silk outfit from the Needle Trades Union of New York. The gift includes hat shirt socks slippers underwear and more Debs writes from Atlanta federal penitentiary where he is serving a term for obstructing the government war effort that the outfit makes him feel richer than John D Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugene V. Debs
Sik
Needle Trades Union of
Federal Penitentary
Atlanta
Debs
John D. Rockefeller
Sorry She Spoke Wasps Interrupt Park Outing
A mother and nurse walk in a park with a crying baby. The mother, absorbed in a paper, urges the nurse to placate the child. The baby abruptly howls. the mother orders immediate relief, then learns a wasp is the cause. The nurse calmly confirms the wasp is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Prohibition Era Tale and Truck Tire Test Highlight Local News
A Virginia furniture dealer offered his longtime driver a Christmas choice between coal or whiskey. The piece then cites Harris Transfer of Muskogee Oklahoma claiming pneumatic tires increased efficiency by 5 percent, enabling all-weather operation, higher speeds, less breakage, and easier riding, prompting a fleet upgrade of 14 trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Dobson
Harris Transfer & Storage Company
Muskogee
Okla
Harris Company
Memorial Day Parade Orders and Route Details
The memorial day column moves promptly at 10 am along Broad State Park avenue to Seaside Park and the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Divisions report to the grand marshal, with Second division posting on the west side of Park avenue for review, then Third and Fourth closing on the First after the review. After the ceremony, the parade reforms to carry out flag-raising and return along seawall to Cannon street for dismissal.
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Park Avenue
Seaside Park
Johnson Street
Circle Drive
Seawall Drive
Broad Street
Help Wanted and Services and Lost Item Notice
PORTER WANTED Good steady Position for reliable man, references required Apply Lustig Mil 1111 Main St. R24s BICYCLE TIRES REPAIRED and vulcanized. No cut too large to be repaired. Special attention paid to creepers or porous tires. J. J. O'Connor 15384 Main St. R20ete LOST Monday morning between 8 and 8:15 at Main St and Fairfi Ave or on State St car lad and pearl foaty beans Return to 2298 Main St Raise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Main St
J. J. O’connor
Fatrfi Ave
State St
Three Die, One Critically Hurt In City Motorcycle Crash
John Scott 25, Antonio Tarriceo 25, and John Creaturo 10, all of 1536 Seaview Avenue, suffer fractured skulls after a motorcycle and sidecar crash at Madison and Capitol. Scott drove at high speed and tried to left turn to avoid a car driven by Samuel Sheiner of 181 Capitol Avenue. the vehicle hit the curb and overturned. All three were taken to St. Vincent’s Hospital. prognosis is poor for Scott and Tarriceo, with limited hope for recovery, while Creaturo’s leg remains the minor hope.
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John Scott
Antonio Tarriceo
John Creaturo
Seaview Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Madison and
Capitol Avenues
Scott
Samuel Sheiner
Capitol Avenue
Larricco
Young Creature
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Iarricco
Murder mystery inquiry stalls amid promising clues
Police officials say no new developments in the Stanislaw Schincovich case as investigators review several promising clues. State Police Sgt Verelli and local Detective Sgt Simon reported the lull persists over the past days. Charlotte May 24. The Presbyterian church union plan was adopted by the Southern Assembly without dissent after being presented as unfinished business. John Moran, 57 West Avenue, arrested Saturday for drunkenness and sentenced to 30 days in jail in city court this morning.
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Stanislaw Schincovich
Sergt. Frank Verelli
State Police
George Simon
Charlotte
N. C
Joint Committee On
Presbyterian Churches
John Moran
West Avenue
Moran
Collector Wanted in City Apply at 1107 Main St
Classified notice seeking a collector with thorough city familiarity. Apply to H. H. Butter at 1107 Main Street for details and eligibility.
Local notes on new stores and town affairs May 24 1870
Mr F Vervaene to open a horticultural store on Main near Beaver this week. The Rubber company building remains vacant aside from rodents and owls. Mr Egbert Marsh to build at William and Hast Washington corner. Mead Holcomb builder. A new fireman caused a stir at Chief Engineer Gerdemier’s home. Cram Blinn form copartnership and move to 266 268 East Main at Walter corner. Chauncey Hatch appointed town clerk to fill Parrot’s vacancy. Corey Libby buy Benedict’s old stand at 30 State Street.
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F. Vervaene
Main Street
Beaver
Rubber Company
Egbert Marsh
William Street
Washington Avenue
Mead Holcomb
Gerdemier
Messrs
East Main Street
Walter
Chauncey Hatch
Parrot
Corey & Libby
Charles Benedict
State Street
Hewes to speak at noon on denial of justice to the poor
Attorney Thomas Hewes of Hartford will address the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Stratfield tomorrow noon. The talk titled Denial of Justice to the Poor and Suggested Remedies argues for free accessible justice and outlines a plan for a Small Claims Court. He notes about 100000 Connecticut residents lack counsel and cites his legislative background in Farmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas “Hewes
Hartford
Chamber of Commeres
Stratfield
Hewes
Connecticut
Farmington
Motorist Witnesses Jitney-Jog Accident on Madison Avenue
James F. Clark and Harris Laskin watched from nearby as a jitney braked hard to avoid a motorcycle, which skidded and overturned. The rider was buried beneath the machine on the sidewalk while his companion lay nearby. both were taken to St. Vincent's hospital with uncertain prospects. The motorist and the other rider escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Avenue
James F. Clark
Harris Laskin
Garfield Avenue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Little People Shoes and Fabrics Offered in Wide Range
An advertisement offers little people shoes in sizes 6 to 8 priced at 2.45, with sizes 8 to 12 and 121% to 2 at 2.95, featuring strong leather, spring heels, white mercerized yarn finish, cuff tops in colored stripes, and various widths. Also promotes gingham remnants totaling two thousand yards in 1 to 10 yard lengths with checks, stripes, plaids in many colors at 39 cents.
Women’s Union Suits and White Canvas Pumps Sale
Antique catalog style notice advertises women’s union suits in all sizes with russet leather and elkskin soles. prices range from 89 cents to 1.95. Also promotes a white canvas pump with grosgrain bow and buttoned strap priced from 1.50 to 2 dollars, broad soles and low heels.
Lingerie Crepe Fabric Details Highlighted
Lingerie crepe offered in flesh color and white designed for all undergarments. It is described as easy to wash and requires no ironing. The fabric width is noted as 29 inches.
Bargain 59 cts Cotton Pongee For Shirts and Dresses
A fine assortment of 30 inch wide cotton pongee in mixed stripes on white and gray grounds. Attractive, well finished weave with stripes of every width and color. For men’s shirts or women’s house dresses. A very attractive bargain. You just want to see it.
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Charles Street
Bullen
Bank Street
Henry C. Stevenson
High Court
Talmadge
State Federation OF Labor
Sains
Times
SND
Warsaw
A. P
Prussia
William G. White
Spring Lake
Court of Common Pleas
Ernest G. Hibbard
Darien
Margaret
Stephen van Stone
M. J. Gannon
John Street
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Livingston
George H
Charles A
Jennie R. Carter Livingston
Dover Street
Atty Hewes
C. OF
Population Statistics
Washington
Meriden
Meriden Town
Meriden City
Burlington
Iowa
Norfolk
Che
Women’s Union Suits
Oxfords
Mary Jane
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