Westling Sentenced to Die Week of May 8
New York March 1 Alric J Westling a Worcester Mass salesman was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison During the week beginning May 8 he was found guilty in the murder of Carl Mollar a Bronx jeweler When Justice Mitchell asked if he had anything to say he replied UNO sires.
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New York
Associated, Press
Alric J. Westling
Farmor
Worcester
Mass
Etme
Sing Sing
Carl Mollar
Bronx
Mitchell
Supreme Court
Uno
Doc Baker to fly seaplane into Bridgeport for show
Doc Baker, famed lightning change artist, will fly from Washington DC to Bridgeport Monday aboard a two passenger seaplane with Polly Walker and other troupe members. The craft will stop in New York to refuel and is expected to land near Seaside Park to greet an anticipated crowd.
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Washington, D.C
Bridgeport
Doc Baker
Iimself. and Company
Mreahington
Andvis
New York
Dee Baler
Polly Walker
Bua
Jack Pearson
la Revue
Matt Saunders
Itg
Seaside Park
Braudeville
Spaside
New Haven Nurses Granted Naturalization in Court
Three young women of foreign birth were naturalized in New Haven as overseas nurses with American forces. The United States Court granted citizenship after evidence of excellent wartime records. About 100 applicants were in attendance. several men who registered for the 1917 draft were refused citizenship.
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New Haven
Thomas
United States
Almingtown
Morris Plan Bank Offers Funds to Pay City Taxes
Morris Plan Bank of Bridgeport announces a program to hold and lend funds to property owners for paying the annual municipal taxes due April. Loans on property will meet individual needs with a 2 percent plus reduction on rates, making tax payments easier. The plan requires owner consent to optional compulsory insurance and aims to avoid complex note exchanges between the city and banks.
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Morris Plan Bank of
Bridgepork
H. Elsworth Brown
Morris Plan
Brown
Muicipal
Keating
Storris Plan Bank
Demurrers Filed to Indictments Against Morse and Associates
In Washington on March 31 Charles W Morse his three sons and eight co defendants filed demurrers to indictments charging conspiracy to defraud the government in transactions with the shipping board They called for arraignment in the superior court of the District of Columbia Arguments on the law will be heard April 7
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
Shipping Board
Erior Court
District of Columbia
Morse
Attorney Hopwood Administers Tutt le Estate in Bridgeport
Attorney Charles A. Hopwood was named administrator of Mary Tuttlé s estate by Judge Paul L. Miller. The $5,000 value estate includes a five family dwelling on St Mark's Place in West Find. Heirs include Catherine Broderick and James Price, with grandsons Carton Lalley Andrew Malley, and granddaughters Christine Catherine Lucille Lalley. Walter D. Lukey and Dr C E C Arking named appraisers. The deceased, a Bridgeport resident, died Nov 20.
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Charles A. Hopwood
Mary Tutté
Jude Paul L. Miller
St. Mark's Place
West Find
Catherine B. Broderick
James Price
Andrew ¥. Price
Carton Lalley
Andrew B. Malley
Christine
Catherine
Fire Prevention and Rescue Demonstration at High School
Practical demonstrations on fire prevention and rescue to be held at the High School auditorium Thursday at 7 45 pm under the Safety Council of the Manufacturers Association and Bridgeport Fire Department. The program includes The Danger that Never Seep a fire prevention lecture, excurg work by the Fire Department, an alarm demonstration, Boy Scouts injured transport, and a computer show.
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Safety Council
Manufacturers’ Association
Bridgeport Fire Department
T. Frat
National Board of the Underwriters
Fire Department
Hima
Joseph Weil
Fowling Club Banquet Held at The Farm
The Howbold Dry Goods company Bowling Association hosted a banquet at The Farm with a turkey supper. Wallace D. Taylor acted as toastmaster. After dinner, bowling prizes went to J. F Poultnes, W. Parkerton, and J. urns. James Burha and Adoseph Voullpey presided over entertainment.
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Howbold Dry Goods Company Bowling Association
Blick Rock
Wallace D. Taylor
J. F Poultnes
W. Parkerton
J. Urns
James Burha
Adoseph Voullpey
Puzzle-like figures headline from OCR line items
A sequence of odd numeric fragments appears in the OCR reading including pairs such as 32 by 344 33 by 4 82 by 414 84 by 444 83 by 5 and 37 by 5. The readable text suggests a listing style item rather than a narrative, with no clear person place or event to anchor a full news score or notice.
Lingerie Ad Highlights Silk Petticoats and Silks
An advertisement showcases radium silk and jersey silk garments in soft tints and brilliant shades. It promotes batistes, crepe de chine, chemises, bloomers, slips, and petticoats with prices from 1.23 to 4.95, noting tailored and frilly styles and lace trim.
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Jersey
Batiste
Men’s Oxfords in Tan Brown and Black New Spring Styles
Tan calf English toe oxfords with rubber heel priced at 8. Brown kid blucher oxfords with medium broad toe and rubber heel at 8. Brown calf blucher oxford medium toe rubber heel 7.50 Black calf skin English toe rubber heel 7.50 Black kid blucher oxfords broad toe rubber heel 7.50 Malit floor pear.
New Season Skits Highlight Textures and Bright Fabrics
Newest skits celebrate personality with fuzzy plaids bold stripes and unique checks and tweeds. Pr ums and handsome woolens feature fringed hems pleats and tasteful button trims. Colorful blouses and saucy sweaters dominate the season priced from 8.50 to 15 dollars.
Thirty New Ribbon and Glove Combinations Introduced
Thirty new ribbon combinations showcase narrow satin ribbons with dual color sides and novel attachment styles. Also advertised are spring gloves with smooth finish, supple quality, and embroidered accents offered at $1.65, displayed in center aisle and rear sections.
Lion bicycles arrive for spring sale at $39.75
Lion bicycles are here with rigidly built frames and strong bearings. The 20 or 22 inch frames cost 39.75 and feature New Departure coaster brakes, A-1 tires, and a double-spring saddle.
Women's winning jersey suits-510 description list
Light spring like jerseys in henna navy Copenhagen taupe tan oxford black and heather colors. Tuxedo jackets in one or three button styles. Back options include wide duck inverted pleat stitching rows box pleat corded tucks. One style features plain back with attractive shoulder to side stitching. Narrow belt pockets skirts flow freely.
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Jersey
Navy
Copenhagen
Oxford
Jlack
Tweed Suits for Boys Offer Style and Value
Boys' tweed suits from Double-Service priced at $15. Advert says tweeds offer good looks, freedom and clear pattern, encouraging confidence in choosing fabric.
Books of Easter gift items with leather bindings
Classified ad lists fitness and sentiment books for Easter gifts. Includes titles by Vin Dyke Marden and J. R. Mil- with white leatherette bindings, suede options, and handsome gift volumes. Also describes Norfolk outfits for boys, coats lined with mohair, and poetry editions priced from 50 cents to 3.75 dollars. Located: main floor rear and basement front areas.
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Vin Dyke Marden
J. R. Mil
Young men’s clothing at Howland store
Young men buy fashionable attire at Howland shop with coats and blazers priced around $40 to $45. Main location and rear display noted, inviting shoppers to browse current menswear selections.
Gracious spring coats offered at $29.50
Gracious new coats for Spring at 29 50 feature wrap and belted styles. Plaid and tweed coats with center back pleat, loose sports coats with large pockets, and fringe trimming appear in Bolivian velour blends. Fabrics include camel hair like wools. second floor sale highlights comfort and value.
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Wikal
Bolivia
Handsome gold-band china dinner set offered at $13 50
Special limited lot from Japan features 41 pieces including six dinner plates soup plates bread and butter plates fruit saucers cups and saucers plus sugar bowl cream pitcher meat dish and vegetable dish. The set is pure white with a smooth fine-grained texture and gold decoration.
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Japan
Millinery Show Offers Varied Easter Hat Styles
Easter millinery display showcases wide hat variety from sweeping brims to chic small shapes. Hats range from $1.50 for youth styles to $15 for standout pieces, with tailored and trimmed options $3.50 to $7.50 and sport or collegiate designs $1.50 to $7.50.
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Rich
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Figues
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Lion
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Howland Dry Goods
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