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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

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Bonn Case Put Off Until Fall

State's Attorney Homer S. Cummings said Edward Bonini charged with first degree murder in the Feb killing of 14 year old Joseph Callahan may not need the full term of the criminal Superior court. Judge and defense indicate the case could be disposed of this term or in the fall. Pratt case linked to Norwalk disappearance also postponed to fall, with Capoli's auto theft and possible foul play cited. Joseph Scozzafava, 20, pleaded guilty to statutory burglary and was sentenced to eight months.

Homer S. Cummmings Edward Bonini Criminal Superior Court Joseph Callahan J. C. Coughlin

Navy bids on two remaining superdreadnoughts

Navy received two bids for the last two ships of ten authorized in 1916. New Port News offered one ship in 45 months for 21.9 million dollars and Bethlehem Shipbuilding proposed one in 40 months for 22.58 million dollars. Armor and armament would raise each ship’s total to about 32 million.

Washington Navy Department Congress News Shipbuilding and Dry Mock Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation

Britain Aims to Keep Turkish Empire In Europe

Paris May 23 Great Britain seeks to preserve the Turkish empire in Europe to avoid religious complications from Mussulman dissatisfaction. Peace Conference circles discuss plans where the Sultan remains in Constantinople as head of the Moslem faith with only nominal authority.

Paris Great Britain Mussalman Constantinople

Obituaries for Litchfield Brunnemann and Smith

Funeral services were held for Frederick A. Litchfield at the family home in Lyons Plains Weston with burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Charles Brunnemann, a 73-year-old resident of 55 Revere Street, died at Bridgeport hospital after a 60 year stay in the Hast End, Civil War veteran and Singer co. retiree with survivors including four sons, seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Benjamin B. Smith, whose funeral was conducted at 2:30 PM from 296 Park Street with M E pastors, burial in Union Cemetery Stratford, was attended by many relatives and friends.

Frederick A. Litchfield Lyons Plains Weston R.W. Martin Grace ‘M. E Mountain Grove Cemetery Charles Brunnemann Revere Street Winday Bridgeport Hospital Brunnemann Germany Singer Manufacturing Co Braunnemann Elias Howe, Jr G. A Frederick Edwin Charles William Charles Riel Waterbury August G. Baker Stratford, Avenua Lakeview Cemetery Benjamin B. Smith Park Street Archibald P. Campbell Washington Park M. E Everett Barnes EB Cc. W. Smith H. B. Fatr- C Weidlich Clarence Noon J. C. Apeleuist Union Cemetery Stratford

Ford Accuses Over Bomb Outrage Instigator

Henry Ford claims he was attacked as the instigator of the preparedness day parade in San Francisco. Elliott Genson testifies for the Chicago Tribune as Ford sues for 1 million dollars for damages amid the case in Mount Clemens.

Mount Clemens Mid Henry Ford Bermi San Francisco Iince Elliott Genson Judge Tuecker Chicago Ergbune Ford Dari Nbel

Questions Women Ask About Soap

The passage argues Lifebuoy soap cleanses quickly, whitens hands, and leaves skin purified. It stresses daily moisture and dirt, claims Lifebuoy’s rich anti septic lather protects the skin, is mild for babies, and suitable for men and children alike.

Lifebuoy Soap Promises Skin Health and Cleanliness

An advertisement touts Lifebuoy soap as protective for the skin and effective at cleansing. It claims the soap’s pure odor signals its health benefits and urges use to improve skin condition.

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