Palomba Guilty In Melee Saloon Shooting Case
The jury found Pasquale Palomba guilty of assault with intent to kill after a brawl in a Meadow Street saloon. Judge Reed sentenced him to one to three years in state prison, noting saloons prey on patrons' money. Santoro Marino received four months for stabbing Alexander Lersi during a dispute over fraternal groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale Palomba
Reed
Palomba
Rocco Guglotti
Meadow Street
Rocco
Santoro Marino
Alexander Lersi
Waterbury
Marino
Board of Finance Discusses Tickets and Salary Raises
The Board of Finance met yesterday to air trolley ticket costs and propose reporting to a committee. Officials debate salary increases for health, education staff, and salaries tied to the croft school stairways project, with a tabled recommendation and a February treasurer report showing expenditures and a $25,105.61 balance. The dog warden’s bills total $170 and the city contends the warden’s six months in office have cost $1,800 in fees and related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElligott and Scully
Comptroller
Board of Finance
Finn
Bland
Hungerford
Department of Health
Thoms
Betley and Monagan
Board of Education
Health Board
Croft School
Francis T. Reeves
Connecticut Civil Service Reform Banquet in Bridgeport
The annual Banquet of the Connecticut Civil Service Reform association was held at the Algonquin club in Bridgeport with guests from New Haven, Waterbury and Bridgeport. Stiles Judson of Stratford served as toastmaster urging enactment of the direct primary law and a public utilities commission similar to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Connecticut Civil Seree Reform Association
Algonquin Club
New Haven
Waterbury
Stiles Judson
Stratford
New York
Fraternal Meetings Schedule and Anniversary Celebrations
The bureau of assessment set hearings for March 12 on Jefferson and Trion streets and March 19 on Madison and Division Streets. The advanced class meets tonight at Rick's Dancing Academy, 4% East Main Street, with a new beginners class starting Tuesday. Washington Camp No 10 P C of A to hold large initiation on March 19. Odin Benefit Association marked its 15th anniversary at Bowdith Hall with Vega Singing Society performances and recitations by Oscar Anderson and A Cederholm. The Mary Parrish branch of the International Sunshine Society hosted a rubber social at Mrs Pierrle C Cowles’ Chestnut Avenue home with a varied program and tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Assessment
Jefferson and Trion Streets
Madison
Division Streets
Rick's Dancing Academy
East Main Street
Washington Camp
P. C
F. N. Treat
A. H. Warner
B. J. Russell
W.T. Northey
R. ©. Northey
J .H. Callbreath
Harry Bardner
William Greatorex
F. N. Warner
Odin Benefit Association
Bowditeh Hall
Vega Singing Society
Oscar Anderson
A. Cederholm
Edward Strom
Hallberg
CG. Nelson
Mary Parrish
International Sunshine Society
Pierrle C. Cowles
Chestnut Avenue
Sunshine Song
J. A. Pratt
Cornelia B. Keeler
P. C. Cowles
Vernon Cowles
A. I. Schwartz
Frank White
Annie Royce
Fred Howland
Brooklyn Briefs Highlight Local Events And Police Note
Lenten devotions at St Patrick's church and a Brooklyn Improvement 80story meeting in the lyceum are noted. A Brooklyn House placement near Leavenworth Street is pending. Brooklyn polo fans prepare to travel to Bristol to cheer the team against New Britain for a $100 purse, with trolley return planned. Judge Burpee signals tougher police tactics as arrests rise. Walker the Brooklyn druggist advertises careful, pure drugs and prescription filling.
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St Patrick's Church
Brooklyn Improvement
Lyceum
Snagg
Dunn
Brooklyn House
Leavenworth Street
Brooklyn 8
Bristol
Brookyn
All Stars
New Britain
Patrofmen
Walker
Brooklyn
Local people sketch to aid Catholic Women’s Association
The Catholic Women’s Association plans a Sunday evening concert on March 15 at Jacques Opera House. Thomas H Freney will direct the sketch with John H Cassidy William J Shanahan and Miss Gertrude Auber in roles. Derwin’s orchestra will perform, with noted vocalists contributing, in a charity event honoring Ireland’s patron saint.
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Thomas H.freney
Catholic Women’s Association
Jacques Opera House
John H. Cassidy
Wiliam J. Shanahan
Gertrude Auber
Derwin
Ireland
St Patrick
Missing Woman Bags Jewelry Recovered After Train Transfer
Hartford report states a southbound conductor handed a woman’s bag to Union Station Master Readett after a Springfield transfer. The bag contained a dozen rings with diamonds, a sine pin, and other items. A brakeman aided the search until the owner reappeared and recovered the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
March
Readett
Union Station
Springfield
Rogers
Judge stern as city court fines two in saloon fight
Judge Burpee condemned officers respect and fined Joseph Arbosius fifteen dollars and six for drunkenness and resisting arrest with costs. Waitkus paid five dollars and costs for drunkenness. Arbosius’s theft charge was suspended. Fiorandi Rtenna’s case jilted to tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burpee
Joseph Arbosius
Edward Bobbin
Arbosius
Joseph Waitkus
Mazarkas
Bank Street
Joe
Arbustus
Waitkus
Charle Manolga
Fitzgerald
Maurice Healy
Bob
State Business Men Propose Utilities Commission Hearing
The State Business Men's Association met in New Britain to discuss appointing a Public Utilities Commission. A legislative committee was formed and will name members. many directors and members were urged to attend next Tuesday's Capitol hearing. Committees for Transportation and Finance were announced, with plans for a joint seashore meeting and a uniform accounts system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Shuun
Marcn
New Britain National Bank
A. Hi. Abbe
Capitol
Messrs Valentine
Atwater and Bishop
Special Delivery Messengers Vacancy Policy Advised
A public notice outlines that when a special delivery messenger vacancy arises at first or second class offices with sufficient business, the position will not be filled directly but a substitute will be used. The notice appears amid other period details and promotional references to Kennedy's Lanative Cough Syrup sold by Beckingham pharmacy.
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Kennedy
le Pleasent
Beckingham Pharma
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Gibson
Bevera
Walt Hice
Hibbon
M. A. Green
Bank St
Valley Forge
Sharp
Starret
Magnet Hardware Go. Inc
East Main
Curtis Art Co
Gatter & Hudson’s
West Main Street
Beverly of
Graystark
the Child-Heron Law Corporation
North Main St
Deverbauk & CO
East Main ST
United Gas Improvement Co
Curral Dry Goods Co
Bernat Holczer
South Main St
Grand St
H. W. John’s
Asbestos Liquid Paints
Atlantic
Kellogg & Miller
Arothecaries Hall CO
A. F. Cowles
Buckingham Music Hall
Corner Grand and Bank
Azalia
Beardsley
York State
Hedox
Duesler Bros. People's Market
Phoenix Ave
Kirkaidy
Golden Pen Fisheries Co. Se
Woodruff Grocery Co
F. E. McLaughlin
Grand Street
Opp
Conn
E W Moyer
Driggs & Smith Co
DeWitt
Buckingham Pharmacy
The
Ziglatzki-Marks Co
South Main
Geo. A. Upham
South Willow Street
L. Trudell
Thoms Presta
Connecticut
Bo Service Reform Association
Wenzel
Exchange Place
Jas. H. Cline
Brooklyn Briefs
Public Utilities Commission
A. H. Abbe
Association
E. P. Fenn
Wethersfield
N. F. Allen
A. R. Jones
Danbury
D. L. Bishop
Meriden
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