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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

16

Isadore Raskin Held On Embezzlement Charge

A charge of embezzlement was preferred against Isadore Raskin of 139 Madison Avenue in City court yesterday. The case was continued until Saturday. He is employed by the American Railway Texpress Co. and alleged to have failed to make proper returns for a Company O, 2, order he cashed. He is held on bonds of $500.

Isadore Raskin Madison Avenue American Railway Texpress Co Co. O Heis

The Secret of Longbill the Woodcock Visits Peter

In a woodland tale Peter meets Longbill the Woodcock as he forages near the Smiling Pool. Longbill chats about his meal, his bold return after a scare, and how he learned to fly before knowing danger. The encounter reveals Longbill’s tall tale appearance and curious features.

Peter Babbit Redwing Annie Peter Louis Liongbill Longhill Mrs. Woodcock

Thieves Take New York Salesman’s Sample Case

WW. L. Lyon a New York salesman spoke with a prospective buyer in a Main steel shop yesterday when his sample case vanished from the sidewalk. He reported the theft to the police.

Druggist Held Responsible for Fatal Auto Crash

New Haven June 4 Arthur J. Smith a Westville druggist was held criminally responsible by Coroner Mix today for the death of a five year old girl struck May 29. The finding cites careless and reckless handling of the automobile as the cause of the fatal incident.

New Haven nArthur J. Smith Westville

Farm appropriation bill passed by House in June

June 4 the $31 600 000 agricultural appropriation bill passed by the House with only one dissenting vote and was sent to the Senate. Later, marriage licenses were issued at the city clerk’s office for several couples including Harry Matting and Lillian Hang, Charles Lonergan and Bimra Doherty, John Foley and Dorothy Batchelor, Victory Reider and Hazel Booze, Joseph Doran and Sagnes.

Washington House Senate Bielus Harry Matting Lindley Street Lillian Hang Hawley Avenue Charles (. Lonergan Bimbra CL. Doherty Catherine Street John J. Foley Dorothy Batchelor Broad Street Victory Reider Fine

Meriden hosts fiftieth anniversary of St. Elmo commandery

Meriden June 4 officers of the Grand Commandery of Connecticut and Grand Encampment Knights Templar from Pittsburgh took part in the fiftieth anniversary celebration of St Elmo commandery of Meriden tonight.

Templares Meriden Smith Pittsburgh United States Knights Templar Connecticut St. Elmo Tonleht

Dr John U Barnett Dead in New Haven

Dr John U Barnett medical examiner of Orange and brother of the late W E Barnett vice president of the... died in New Haven on June 4. The notice notes his role and family connections, signaling a local obituary item with limited readable details.

John FF. Barnett Naw Haven John U. Barnett Orange W. E. Barnett The

Doorman Frederick Shultz Dies in Manhattan Hospital

Doorman Frederick Shultz of the local police for 26 years died after an operation at Manhattan Hospital New York. Appointed July 1, 1893, he served 24 years on street duty before becoming doorman at the Third Precinct. Born in Norchall he moved to the city as a boy and belonged to Parl City Council No 16 K of GC State Policemen's Association and Foresters of America. Survived by wife son and daughter. Funeral arrangements pending.

Doorman Frederick Shultz Hancock Avenue Manhattan Hospital New York Doorman Shultz Third Precinct Norchall Parl City Council No. 16 State Policemen's Association Local Police Sick Benefit Association Foresters of America

Youth Confesses to Seven Bicycle Thefts in City Court

Clarence Balard, 17, of 11 Wentavorth Street, confessed to stealing seven bicycles in a City court yesterday and was sentenced to reformatory confinement in Cheshire.

Stolm Glarence Balard Cheshire Rafornatory

Blood Builder 5 Needed After Serious Illness

After serious illness a blood builder is urged to restore richness and vitality. A Barre, Vermont resident reports recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, noting improved appetite strength and relief from neuralgic pain, rheumatism, and fatigue. The ad promotes purchasing pills locally or by mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.

Eugene Sullivan Fark Street Barre Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine . Co Luhencelady

Freckles Vanish With Simple Lemon Lotion

A vintage beauty tip praises mixing juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a cheap freckle and tan lotion. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands for clearer soft rosy skin. advertised as harmless and non irritating.

Sanesta Slemons

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