Verdict Set Aside Arguments In Murray V Krenz Suit
Short calendar session of the superior court heard lengthy arguments on the motion by Judge Gustaf B. Carlson to set aside the verdict in the Murray versus Ludwig Krenz case. The defendant contends only the damages should be reconsidered, while others argue the verdict should be set aside in full. Court reserved decision. Other matters included a default judgment for Saybrook Garage Co. and a divorce petition for Dora M. Jones. Additional petitions involved Middlesex hospital trust, and banking company affairs with injunctions against western banks.
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Superior Court
Gustaf B. Carlson
Soba Ie
Ludwig Krenz
Carl
Carlson
Major Hyde
Warner
Saybrook Garage Co
Anthony Giaconi
Judge Coulter
Dora M. Jones
Paul J. Jones
Bridgeport
Essex
New Britain
Alice Mack
Madeline Doane
Coulter
Jones
Middlesex Hospital
Effie L. Evans
Edward W. Hazen
Haddam
Middlesex Banking Company
Ernest A. Inglis
Middletown Trust Co
Horse runs away at South Farms injuring no one
Morris Schlein a furniture dealer at Main street tied his horse to a strong post in front of Palmer's store in South Farms yesterday evening while entering the shop. On returning the horse bolted through the crowd, then down West Silver street, and finally off an embankment. The shaft and harness broke. no injuries reported. It is suspected someone unhitched the horse.
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Morris Schlein
Main Street
Palmer
South Farms
Russell Co
West Silver Street
Miss Pauline Wilcox Returns from France Red Cross Service
Pauline R Wilcox daughter of Mr and Mrs William Wilcox arrived in New York from Chalons sur Marne France where she served with the Red Cross canteen attached to the French army on the La Touraine ship. The arrival drew a royal greeting with 600 returning officers and soldiers aboard including members of the 27th Division.
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Wilcox
Pauline R. Wilcox
William
New York
France
Red Cross
Chalons Sur Marne
Connecticut Business Educators Annual Meeting in Middletown
The Connecticut Business Educators Association will hold its annual meeting in Middletown at Middletown Business College on Saturday March 1. Members are commercial teachers from various high schools. Typewriting contests occur in the morning and several addresses are scheduled for the afternoon.
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Business Educators Annual
Connecticut Business Educators Association
Middletown
Middletown Business College
Olive Tablets Claim Digestive Benefits Amidst Nonsense
An OCR garble outlines Dr Edwards Olive Tablets and claims about bowel health, promising benefits without griping or after effects. It references exaggerated assertions of seventeen years of practice and vague medical authority.
Farr Suit a Source of Trouble in Farr v Farr Case
The case of Frank Farr against Joseph A Farr raises conflicts with Marion L Murray who objects to judgment against the son. An affidavit cites potential fraud if the father’s claim succeeds. Judge Carlson notes the father’s claim dates to 1917 and may attach the son’s real estate and liquor license. Miss Murray seeks $25,000 for injuries from a July 27, 1917 fatal auto crash, while the father demands $7,800 on a promissory note. The Murray suit is set for next week with trial beginning Tuesday morning.
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Donald T. Warner
Frank Farr
Joseph A. Farr
L. Ryan
Marion L. Murray
G. B. Carlson
Farr
Miss Murray
Carlson
Murray
Lawmakers Visit Connecticut Armory and Hospital
About thirty members of the legislature arrived at noon and were greeted by Representatives Wilcox and Meech and Senator Chapin of Cromwell. They toured the local armory to assess its inadequacy, then visited the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane where dinner was served. Members of the appropriations committee joined the tour.
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Wilcox
Meech
Chapin
Cromwell
Connecticut Hospital For
Appropriations Committee
For Sale Items and Rentals from Local Notices
A jumble of classifieds lists various for sale items including a 20-foot Cornell egg packer, sleighs and carriages, a Hamlin Street eight-room house, a small single house for rent with garden and henhouse, and multiple estate sale notes. Also noted are job and lost item notices including elevator operator needs and road search.
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Hamlin St
Wees
T. Howard Thompson
Andrew Lenz
Durham
Ave
Attendant Fined for Assault at Connecticut Hospital
Robert R. Walsh, an attendant at Connecticut Hospital for the Insane, was fined five dollars and ten dollars seventy cents costs in city court after admitting guilt to slapping a patient yesterday. The hospital discharged him for misconduct as hospital authorities testified.
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Robert R. Walsh
Connecticut Hospital
Walsh
Haviland
Edlin
Joseph Koreptka
Irene Koreptka
Detroit
Pacereas Town Aid
Koreptka
State Guard Officers Meet For Armory Talks
An officers meeting of the Sixth Regiment C. S. G. was held at the Armory last night attended by company captains. It was decided to hold officers' school on the second Thursday each month at Middletown and Deep River. A committee led by Major Brainerd Captain J P Quirk and Lieut Allen W Holmes will draft a constitution for an officers' association to be organized at Middletown on March 13. Commanders reported good conditions in numbers and efficiency. A rifle match involving all state companies is set for March 10 to 22, with a Burpee medal hoped for by a district team.
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Armory
Middletown
Deep River
Brainerd
J. P. Quirk
Allen W. Holmes
Elliott
Hose Co 2 Supper Praised By Local Firemen
Hubbard Hose Co No 2 held its annual turkey supper with fire committee members Alderman Rogers and Atwell and other fire company officers in attendance. Guests praised the event saying it was the jolliest banquet they had ever attended.
Detective Interviews Colchester Coach Over Local Burglary
A Colchester detective traveled to examine M. H. S. basketball coach regarding a burglary spree. The sleuth suspected local players might know something about the ransacking of three sites after a game in Colchester last night. He left with no new leads.
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Colchester
Injured Hartman hurt in Higganum fall at mill
Clayton Hartman former Middletown resident now Higganum suffers an injured rib sprained side and bruised hip after falling from a four foot plank at the Cutaway Har row company last week He was walking from the factory to a pile of shavings when he toppled the four foot drop The injury will keep him indoors for some time yet
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Injuer
Higganum
Clayton Hartman
Middletown
Cutaway Harrow Company
Drummers and Fifers Hold 35th Annual Meeting in Yaleville
James Ward and Edward O'Donnell will leave Saturday noon to attend the 35th Annual Drummers and Fifers association meeting in Yaleville, Conn. Officers for the coming year to be elected and the location of the next drum corps convention will be decided.
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James Ward
Edward O'Donnell
Drummers and Fifers’ Association
Yalesville
Conn
Drum Corp
Middletown Deep River Bus Schedule Announcement
The bus between Middletown and Deep River begins Saturday service with departures from Deep River at 8 30 a m and 12 30 p m and from Middletown at 10 a m and 3 30 p m Sunday departures from Deep River at 6 45 p m and from Middletown at 9 20 p m Fare is 60 cents J Mascaro proprietor advertisement
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Middletown
Deep River
Old Christenson
J. Mascaro
Adv
Middletown Rifle Club Meeting at Warwick Street Range
Notice urges all Middletown Rifle Club members to attend an important meeting Monday night at 8:00 at the club range on Warwick Street. Attendance is urgently requested from every member who can possibly attend.
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M. R. Club
Middletown Rifle Club
Warwick St
Garden Lass Promises Finest Crop This Season
Spring and summer bring the promise of a superb harvest in Mid dletown as the celebrated Garden Lass variety is expected to yield the finest crop yet in the region. The community anticipates robust growth and bountiful gardens this season.
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Middletown
Celery King Promises Relief For Feverish Children
An old remedy labeled Celery King claims to ease feverish infants and children. The ad touts a pu vegetable formula brewed as four palatai tea, priced cheaply in a generous package. It promises relief from constipation upset stomach coated tongue and feverish discomfort.
Legislature Pays Washington Tribute in Hartford Session
Hartford reports a senate opening prayer honored Washington's birthday with prayers for his memory as a guiding example. The legislature discussed committee appointments for investigating state street railways and a joint committee on state care of paupers, with several bills rejected by the judiciary panel. The house, short of members due to weather, adjourned to Tuesday after approving a salary raise for Greenwich court officials. A senate resolution invited President Wilson to address the Connecticut legislature if he visits Hartford.
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Hartford
Senate
Charles H. Puffer
Washington
Wilson
Mansfield
Storrs
Agricultural Committee
State Training School
Connecticut Agricultural College
John B. Dillon
Clifford E. Hough
William ©. Fox
Messer, Shaw
McKnight
Beckwith
McCarthy
Judiciary Committee
House
Committee On Agriculture
Tolland County
Committee On Appropriations
New London
Greenwich Court
Tuesay
Connecticut
City Briefs Highlight Homecoming Plan And Snowy Weather
The City Council’s special committee on welcoming returning soldiers will report at the March 8 meeting. A light morning snow grew heavier by noon. Charles and Mary Savage of Calais visit Sumner Street, and Mary Laverty returns a found ten dollar bill to its owner. The Russell library closes Saturday and a Main Street drill involving snow shovels is observed.
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Washington
Common Council
Atwell and
Kinsella
Umba
Ferree
Welker
Charles Savage
Calais
Maine
J.E. Spinney
Sumner Street
Louis Wetherbee Pitt
Epropal Church
E. S. Lines
Newark
Christchurch
N. J
George S. Pitt
Mickey
Ladv
Mary Laverty
Hill Street
Main Street
Proverbial Observations on Work and Self Worth
A compact reflection on patience in conflict avoidance, the gap between ideas and execution, and the limited fulfillment some men gain from self esteem. The tone reads as a midcentury office culture musing.
Obituary notes for Miss Margaret Murray and others
The notice details the death of Miss Margaret Murray of Pearl Street a New York native who spent most of her life in Middletown known for religious devotion and helpful counsel. Also mentioned are Mrs Harold Cone 24 of East Hampton and daughter of Frederick Dynham and the funeral arrangements for Nels A Bengston and Miss Murray with services at St John church and James Lawton's home, no flowers.
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Margaret Murray
Pearl Street
New York
Middletown
Harold Cone
Frederick Dynham
East Hampton
Central Connecticut Power Company
Glastonbury
Nels A. Bengston
Vine Street
C. E. Anderson
Miss Margaret Murray
James Lawton
Broad Street
St. John’s Church
A Tribute to Nels A Bengston
A tribute notes the sudden death of Nels A Bengston, beloved in family and neighborhood. He served as a church teacher and helper for many years, sincerely caring for his scholars. Upright and honest, his memory will endure beyond his life in the hearts of friends.
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Nels A. Bengston
First Degree Ye Conferred By Forest City Knights
The Forest City Council Knights of Columbus held its regular monthly meeting last evening initiating a class to the first degree. State Deputy Thomas Flood of Portland spoke on the aims and objects of the order. A musical program followed with a buffet lunch and social hour. A third degree committee meeting is planned for Sunday morning.
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Forest City Council
Knights of Columbus
Thomas Thomas Flood
Portland
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