The Bridgeport Telegram from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 38

BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM, Wednesday; January 14, 197.6 Corruption Fighting New York Judge Dies NEW YORK CAP) Slate supreme tiouri. John was" str'lekeri with i heart attack sntt disci Tuesday nuer nearly lour yea of Maurice Nndjari troverslal -special state cutpr. Left' up In the air hy Mur-tagh's sudden dealh was current effort to bring before a special nrand jury slate Democratic chairmHii Patrick Cunningham, and three other 'Bronx party leaders. jury is irivMtifjatlns the sale of find stale Murtagh momentarily had been exnected to rule on Cun-nfiigliani's petition to have his grand jury subpoena quashed. Democratic boss 'had denied any influence peddling.

Democratic Gov. Hugh CarBy empowered to appoint Mur- successor as presiding justice of the special part of state Supreme Court involving a a i Investigations. possible appointees were Justices Polsfcy and -Howard Janes, who only last assumed some or Murtagh's. trial burden. The S-l-year-old Murtagh, a Democrat who began his public career as an- assistant state attorney general io vt as stricken at p.m.

while at work in his chamber's in the Criminal Court huilding oft downtown Foley square. Murtagh was rushed by ambulance tn Beckman-rJowntowr Hospital. In the emergency car dlac room, a team cf aix doc tors and nurses was unable to delect any pulse or heart beat they worked over him until 1:15 p.m. when; after receiving the last rites- of 1 the Roman Catholic church, Murtagh was pronounced dead, White-haired, bliic-eyed and ruddy checked, Murtagh maintained a solemn, controlled ex pression on the bBnch, only his at times tils Irish temper. He had a regulation far not allnwing himself to be pushed around.

"He may not give ymi break but he won't cut of his way to hurt you either," aald a veteran criminal lawyer who often appeared before Murlagh.lt The Kefauver committee in I 195C vigorously questioned Murtagh about his role as1 Democratic Mayor William' O'Dwyer's commissioner nf investigation. He denied insinuations that He had gone easy on police corruption by gamblers. Su' sequently, Murtagh was arrested charged with neglect of duty ns commissioner, but the case was thrown out by the Cnurf of Appeals In Albany, ihe state's highest. TRAFFIC California now has twic any cars as any other The Golden "State has over 11 million cars on (he road, while closest' competitor. New York, has -a Wile over nl.Uicn.

Alaska has the smallest umber of automobiles, about 25,000, accordini! to The Conference Board. Reach the right person for your job opening with Help Wanted Ads in this newspaper. Is your job offer- in today's Classified Ads? It should be. "Help Wanted" Ads are a sure, quick, easy way Io reach tha righi person to fill the position you have open. Oftsn lhis man or woman is already working but still reading the Wanted" ads everyday, watching for a befier opportunity.

Don't miss this valuable employee. Dial the phone number below and let result-getting Classified Ads quickly fill your job vacancies with the competent, de-dendable help you want, Dial 333-4151 3 Lines-7 Post-Telegram Classified Ads Your Job Marketplace City Firm Involved EPA to Monitor Streams In New England for PCB Mernorial Rites Set For Stewart, Gregory WILTON Memorial service, for Stewart Gregory. 62 0 S7 Bclden Hill president' of me Himen-liatcs corporal New York city, apharmaceutkal Miiivviny, whu ii.fa.1 Si.iiday, take place tomorrow at 'i in the Wilton Congregational with the Kev. F. Bednar, pastor, nfficiating.

Burial libl irk' remclpry. ThR Wilton funeral home, Dan. bury- road, is in charge- of Mr. Gregory was a graduate ol urmprrily and Ihe Har vard Law school. He was a col- r- ot prumtiw iiiiinlmEs and American folk art and was a member, cf the board oi trustees of Ihe American Fo'k- Art Mil- scum in New York cilv.

He also former president and chair- run tl ciely, former nf the 1 U.nia. Scouts and first president of the. Fnii- County Council of- Boy vivors include his wfie. Mrs. Margaret Andrews Gregory; two stepsons.

Ballev Stone. of San Francisco, and 'timothy Henry Barnard of Wilton; a stepdaughter, Miss Margaret Of San 'Francisco; Jlinfiri rt. l.rfra "fi Mrs. Albert L. Perm bDlh of Wilton.

Fire Damages Kitchen Area Of House Here Fire badly tlainag'ad a house 6B1 'Fairview avenue yesterday morning and senl one three occupants to the hospital for treatment of smoke Fireman responded at 11:15 m. the home nf Haron M. bv i electric short in a stove Firemen the bl Io the kitchen area, which i badly damaged. Mr. police to St Vincent's hospital nrnr mhal man re- i1 men' 5 wife, Daisy, and iheii ughler, Christine, treated for smofa inhalation by Emergency Ambulance personnel dill fill I i nvdiral attention, patice said.

Firemen said the stove total Inss, 2 Sisters Held As Issuers of Bad Checks Here anhlr mTSFlELD, Mass. (API A federal agency will monitor streams near New England rirms using the loxic chemical PCB a result of finding High Housatonic River below General Electric Co. plant A for the U.S, Kn vironmenfo! Protection sain rjesaay that swnc munlci-pal water supplies, public in cinerators and landfills also would ba checked. Which rr.e5 will be checked has not heen decided, he said. According to the Boston re fi nal afficin! of the environ mental protection ajjer.cy, tht fond and drug administration 1 1 vc ppi- rr.illi the -safety limit for PCB, short (or poiychlorinaied biphenyl.c substances used in ekctric.il in sulalion and other Industrial iiVh issls of fish raught miles 'below the GE plan! showed a concentralion of 17.4 parts- per million, "EPA regional aamrnistrator jonn.

Mctilennon dl.iclosed. Other fish cnught 10 "miles stream at a dam In I.ae showed a level of 34 parts per million, Fish caught upstream from the plant tested st- well under one -part per million. Mctiicnnon saifl he was very concerned" about the Hnusalmilc findings. He said he meet March with rep- rescntatives of ail New England companies using PCB to discuss ways of reducing PCB discharges. Firms producing electrical equipment would re- eive special, scrutiny, ne sam.

AmntiK the firms selected lor are the Jard Co. Universal i i nrg," Bridgeport, and AeravOX Cnrp. ar.d Comell-Du'blier, both of Now Bedford, Mass. for transilor radios. Universal Manufacturing, at 802 Crescent avenue, claimed last month thai test? undertaken by the company show a low PCH level In the Industrial waste if discharges into city Company spokesmen said that tests performed by Bridgeport Hydraulic company technicians revealed a PCB level of 5.2 parts per billion, Henry Gross, a sanitary ear for (he Clt of Health, sal lime.

fie fell the Bridgeport firm was innocent of significantly contributing to the lutiDTi of area waterways through PCS discharges. Mr. Gross added that the hflalth department itself rtces not have (fie equipment to conduct PCB testing. GE officials said the Hits. field plant uses a snecia -i-raiar ol rhemlcalj asies and iresh PCH charges Into the river have netii cnminateo.

Two sisters were J.lh? EPA'S yesterday by Pnllce nn warrants! 1 14 discharges of charging tncrr. with tsviir- have wnrlhlesEs checks laTyEar. in thfe! bed and Ann A par! ef fODd ituppy Fornwnnd' fish- He sM lhft chafo.H I oi nn way ro na the riv- check nnrt wml Tho n.i.' being hetd in lieu of S1.0D0 bond, (had smoRer' cnncenfratiOns of Anita L. 27, or the thft chemical lhan llsh cauehl Fernwoorl avenue addrcs: in the Hudson River for nimiiar aim airc-stvd nn a charce of Hudson tests drew Issuing a worthless chccK when a'teiuion to the PCB nrob- sne came ponce rteadquarters last tali PCB Has been lent last fall PCB ha last night asking about her1 sister. She was being held in lieu of $2S0 honcl.

Police said Mrs. Rossi picked up earlier in; Fairfield and turned over to Bridgeport police. She alleeedlv Issued the checks in November two-liquor slores, detectives Mrs. Casiese alsn had alleand- ly cashed a bad check ai jj. quor store during November, Detectives Andrew Alexav nnrt 'Frank Kapostas said.

linked Io several diseases I imals and rlisrigurling ski: rnents in humans. T. Walsh MILFORD-Scrvlces for James T. Walsfi. ii, of 22 Norway street, a mechanic for the Schick Razor company, arm did Morrfay, vrr; lake place today at In the Gregory F.

Doyle home. 231 Bridgeport avenue, and at IS o'clock in St. Ann's church, Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery, Miss Jcrtn Kudlickl Services for Miss JOan Kud-Jicki, 53, of 61 NorUilield road, Falrllebi, who (lied yesterday, will take place tomorrow at 8:15 a.m. Iii Ihe A.

W. Samorinczyk suth street, and at f) o'clock in at. Anthonys church, Fairfield, Burial njll be in St. Thomas cemetery, FalrfWdi Kadltckt a Fair field resident, was proprietor' of i.rmr-utts Beauty Bar," post road, irfieftf. fnr the' Polish Falcons, Nest.6S2.

of Fairfield. Survivors Include two" sisters Mrs. Sophie Sebeck Fairfield anu Mrs. Regina Palumbo of Trumbull; brother, Frank Kud-Hckl of Fairfield; and several nieces and nephews, C. Harry Dennlsait Services for Harry Dennlson nr tu iimrinc Stratford, a retired boiler tender fnr the Borden company, who uica wm lAse piece tomorrow at 9:15 aini.

Iri-tha. Dennis and D'Arty funeral home, mi Main street, Stratford and at ID o'clock in St. chun Burial be in St: Michael's cemetery. Mrs. p.

Rahm Mrs. Irene Paschke Rahm, 53 of Dallas, 'formerly of Stratford, ckd Sunday in Baylor hospital, Dallas. Survivors include son, Jerry "ai iu, a uaugmer, ivtrs. queiine and a sister. Miss Betty Paschke, all' of Dai- Mrs.

James Burton Services for Mrs: Ethel Bams. Imlforn Burton. 7S, 2iS Lewis street, widow of Jamei Burton, who died yesterday, will take place tomorrow at' 11 a.m. in the Charles Doiigielb and Sons lunerai home, IBS Park avenue, buren i all in Park" Mrs. a native uf 3al- as ar.a.

livfrl in Bruise. port 23 She was a retired employe oi city hospital. Survivors include a. daughter rs. Margaret Bolbulows-ki ol -idgeiiort, three grandchildren.

thret Breat-grandchfldren; and several nieces and nephews. "Mrs. DDmlr.lcB Lis I Services tor Mrs. Marv Ann Picitdli Lisi, ItH, widow of Dominico Lisi, of 452 Lincoln avenue, who died Sunday, iaxe pi arc UMay at lr Ihe S. Spadaccino ami fu home, 4DB Washington ave nue, and 9 o'clock in IHoly Rosary church.

Burial will be in Mirl 1 a en-a klv The Rev. A. Fred Constantino will offer the Mass: and read the committal. Bearers wilt be Edrtarrf E. and Dominick Lisi.

Michael Purr, William Snardello. Georae Pleitelll ana naymono i-ntna. Mrs. Gearte J. Ersckoff Services for Mrs.

Helen Manco 1 II llli r.l New a a CM: widow of George who uiea niDiioay, will take place at ana. in Ihr Cyril F. Mulllns funeral home, 339 White Plains road, Trumbull, a clock in Christ the King church. Burial will be In Newtown, i ii cemetery. TJiomai G.

Bensko Services lor Thoriias G. Bens ko, 70, of 2209 Main street, a retired painter, paperhangcr and superintendent of t(ie Shelton apartments, who died Monday, will take place tomorrow at 9 m. in the Adurr.a funeral home. 591 Arctic street. The Rev.

Rich- rrl Mott. nastor St. John the Baptist Canonical church, Stratford, will officiate. Burial will he in St. 'John's cemetery.

Paul J. Mastrlone Services for Paul Mastrione, 65, of 8S Northfield strict, a rfe-tined dispatcher for 45 years with the Hoffmen Fuel company, who will raKe place to morrow at a.m. In the Parcnte-Lauro funeral home, 559 avenue, and at o'clock in St. Raphael's ehurch. Burial will be in St, Michael's cemetery.

Janie.t Neehols, Sr, Services for Neehols. 68, of HI Honeyspot road. Stratford, who died Sunday, will take place tomorrow at a.m. William E. McDonald fu neral home, 2591 Main street, Stratford, and at 9 o'clock in St.

Jaaas church, Straffc.nl. Burial will he In St. Michael's cemetery, Matthew Kelly Mrs. Genevieve MeCabe of 17 Dar.hury avenue; widow of Matthew F. Kcljy, died Monday in Nc-rwaik hospital.

services will lake place fomor-iw at a.m. In. Ihe funeral home, 215 Wesl State slieet. am! at 9 o'clock In St. ike's cia jreh.

Burial will he N.Y. Kensico cemeterv. Valhalla. Horn In Dnhbs Fcrrv. N.

Mrs. Kelly was -n resident of Westport 25 years. survivors Include three sons. KM'Mcv, r. Kelly, of Pifd-mont, John Kelly of Southport and T.

Kenneth Kelly i-airueiti; inree oaugnters, James Francis nf Bronxville, Mrs. William Frank of Wilton and Mrs. Kenneth Thoren of Greenwich; and a sister, Mrs. Mary Tompkins. Mrs.

Raymond Somtrs Esther Somers, 56, wife of Raymond n. Battery road, dfeeVJin. 7 in Wr.oie,- csiif where, she was visiting sojt. Memorial services will take place Friday tit 11 a.m. in SI, Paul's ehureh, Fairfield.

Mrs, was a lifelong city resident, grtduated from Basslck high school, also attended Institute tn-Nftw York. She was an artist, Survivors, in addition hrr la is band, Include a son. Peter Sorii tfs of Pinole, Calif; a dauehter. Mrs. Hanson -of- Hunting- run; rer mcrner, Mrs, uagm Rasmussen of." Bridgeport-, 4 a brother.

Clifford Rasmuss of Tennessee. Mrs, Joseph Johnson Arvilla May -Greenrhan Johnson, 7fi, of 100 Woodmont a.veiaa-, widStV Of. Joseph Johnson, died yesterday in Si Vincent's hospital. Services will take place Fri day at 15 A.m. In the Frank Polke and Son funeral home'.

1546 Fairfield and at 9 o'ctock in St, Andrew's diiirch. BarU! will be In Mountain Gm.e tery Survivors Include four daush- rs, Florence KhaDD of Stratford, Mrs. Dnra GingolaskI and Mrs. Joyce Stirace. bolh of Monroe and Mrs.

Agnes' Cooper oi tsnageporr; six graraiiaailarcr. and three great-grandchildren. Charles A. Bouton Charles Bouton, 79, of 109 Whlpsllck. road, a police lieutenant in Nor walk', died Monday in Nonvalk nospnal.

Services will -lake, place tD-morr6w at, 11 In funeral home, 215 -Vest State street, Westpnrt, with the Rdv. Dana F. Kenncy, rector ol Christ and Ilolv Trlnltv church Westport, officiating. Biitlal will do in winownrooK cemetery, Westport. Born in Korwalk, Mr, Bouton wasi a resident of six years.

He was. an Army veteran oi world war 1. Survivors include hie. wife, Mrs. Carrie Heath Benton ol Wilton.

Miss Helen Houlihan Miss Helen Houlihin, tormer- of Z54 Thorme stteM, re tired teacher who had workee in area high schools, died Tues day In Sotithpart Manor convalescent home. Services "will take. place Frl- dny at a.m.' In the Redgate ome. Mam.slreet Gorham place, rind 10 clu.v. Patrick's eiuiraia arial will he to St.

Rose's cemetery, Newtown. mirn banfiv Kntik. Miss Houlihan was a -life long area resident. A graduate', of St. Klb-ala'ah Convent Sta- sr.e taugin in Man chester, Newtown high school na in Hnraing nigh school for marly years until her retire- ent it) years ago.

She is survived bv a sister, Mrs. LCo Shnughnessy, Bridgeport. John E. Seaman Services (or John Everett Sea man, 60, of 118 lh s-a eel who died Sunday, will take today at 9:15 a.m. in the Dennis and.D'Arcy funeral, home', 1IMH urtr.ri avenue, -and at 1( clock In St.

Ann's church, liuri will hs In Mountain Grove imelery. All the bearers are from Post 5 of the Nival Veterans club. Hearers will be- John Fllo, Sir.vtr. sakos Robert Bruneau, Zawcsia. Robert Marlin.

Peter Horvith and Robert Ander. ion. Honorary v.M] rone mander Michael and ciiapiam nntoony uappaao. mag bearers will be Andrew -own and Joseph Ballaro, James D. Smith TRUMBULL Services for James Smith, 73.

of 36 Elbe r- ta avenue, who died Sunday, will take place tomorrow. at 9: 15 a.m. In Ihe Cyril F. Mullins funeral home," 399 White road, entf at 10 o'clock In St, Teresa's church. Burial in Lohg Hilt cometery.

Mn. Josnph Voyletr TRUMBULL -Services for Mrs Vera Plasko Voytek, 57, wife of losepn voyteK, ol 26 MCadow road, who died Monday, will take place, loday at 8:15 a.m. in the Charles T. Pistey and Sons funeral home, 255 Bnrnum avenue, and at 9 o'clock In Christ the King church. Burial will be in Lakoview cemetery.

Edward Cronell SHELTON Private services for. Edward Cronell, SB. of 67 Armstrong road, formerly New! York city, who died Monday, will take ftlncc in the James T. Toobejr and -Son furienl home, Howe avenue. Burial will he at the convenience of the family.

Andrew C. Wheeler lor Andrew C. Wheeler, 80, of Ford road, Hook, former proprietor of the Whocfer Clothing company, who died Monday wili UJte place today at 10 a.m. in the Hnrian funeral home, 58 Main street, and In St. Rose church.

Burial wfil be in St, Peter's cemetery, Danbury. Brooke Mils DUhe. of Poit road, Fairfield, a retired weltress from, the Clanihbx restaurant In Wlstport, died MOniay in NOrwilk hosr)U4l. Services will take Iomorrow: at 11 a.m. In- tht ick lur.tri] )M5 'Northern o.u I'e via i nin-UI in, piusfiing cemetery.

a WUsnot West- and 'Gnilldinc. 1209 Post, rend. Fairfield ire In local arrangrriehl Miss Brooke" was bom; In 51 Ohio and lived io lhis area for the past 22 are two brothers', John cf Cleveland, Ohio, Peter Bra den i of T6ms "iver, Ihre.e sisters, Mr; l-cagani'dl Ptmbrolc Ha Mrs, Mario Feinberi, of Flushing, -and Mls'siiMary Qiroysak ot 111, and sevprsi nieces and ripehews Eckstein, SB, 'of Jii road. Falrfletd, a rsscarcri engineer employed hy the Remington Arme comnanv. 11 1 esterday in Bridgeport take place tomorrow, 19 ba.m: in the Larsdn funeral home, S4S6 North avenue, Burial will be at ennvenience ot the' family.

Born in New York, Mr. Frks was an area resident 35 years. He was a member of the nenvragton Arms Quarter Cen tury club, Survivors ihclude his wiTe, rs. Elinor F.okEf»ln^ daughter, Lynn Gorflnkle or Miqiotnian, and several nieces and nephews. Mrs.

Walter J. Hartntm Services for Tarant Harmon, SS, formerly of J9J street, widow cf. waiter J. Hannon, who' died Monday, will take place -Friday at 8: 15 In 'the. Redgate funeral home, Main street, and Gorham place, Trumbull, and at 9 oviivv Jn Peter church, Burial will pe in Michael's cemeterv, Mrs.

Ifannon was a lifelnn. clly resident, Walter- J. Nar.nn., lr in.irora ana Wiliiam B. Hannon Gertrude Troy of Hamden Rranacnudren, and ieveral aeces ana nephews. etinrlc I VI IS) Knrko, dBvoled lollier ol Ttio.w.l AJiIrm' ai'lc Wcdnivioy 3 5 mid BOUTCsa In Jtr ncral lietrji.

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