Large Sale of Autos Signals Spring Arrival
According to the town clerk's records, 22 conditional bills of sale for autos were filed yesterday. Local auto agencies report rising business and anticipate a record season as warmer weather arrives.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1923
Page
20
According to the town clerk's records, 22 conditional bills of sale for autos were filed yesterday. Local auto agencies report rising business and anticipate a record season as warmer weather arrives.
Middlesex County Grand Jury indicted James Land, a Black man, for second degree murder in the shooting death of two victims. The panel then began considering evidence against Joseph Sjogren, charged with murder in the killing of his brother Stanley Aditch, dating back about ten years to 1853 Barnum Avenue.
Nue was taken into custody on alleged Violation of the Hauer laws. Tuesday morning he was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to 26 days in jail after conviction, his third arrest. He appealed under bonds set at 600 dollars.
London April 4 A discussion of Britain's wartime economy and debt payments contrasts with continental rivals accusing Britain of heavy spending while others cut costs. Estimates show army and navy outlays and taxation, debt funding with the United States, and calls for restraint amid fears of a renewed armament race. A second brief notes a motor boat break‑in on Pembroke Street with theft of a traveling bag, clothes, and field glasses.
Dr Charles William Eliot, famed as Harvard president emeritus and a leading educator, celebrated his 90th birthday on March 20 at Wyeth Lane, Tambridge. He continues writing essays and letters, shaping education reform, and voicing views on labor, prohibition, and national policy, maintaining a prolific, influential presence.
A Scottish nation project will convert Ellisland Farm on the River Nith, Burns residence 1788 to 1791, into a Burns memorial center. George W. Mason, longtime admirer, sold the land to Dumfries Burgh for preservation, with farm buildings retained to honor Burns and his humane spirit.
A dairy company seeks to extend a temporary injunction against four Bridgeport milkmen led by Bernard JF Toth Israel B Snow Walter J Mc Lean and Edwin Schauier. Judge Maltbie set to rule at 10:00 AM on whether to continued restraining them from selling competing milk as exclusive agents under a November contract set to run until May 14.
Greenwich April 4 Special It became known today that Dorothy Williams of Greenwich divorced her husband Fenn Williams two weeks ago and was married by Mrt Luna Henry Bacher also of Greenwich in the First Presbyterian church of Stamford. Mil lard Soper performed the ceremony. Mrs Williams in her suit for divorce alleged intolerable cruelty by her husband. Mr Racher is a widower whose wife died by suicide after taking the lives of their three children about five years ago.
Harbor news notes a calm sailing day with no arrivals except regular New York–bound vessels. The canal lighter Tigernson sailed to the City deck to load cement while maintenance crews prep Stratford avenue bridge stations for opening after the wet season. Vessel Ginnet 10 reports 4,000 wounds of goods to owl makers, Corrigan’s Pequeninovt debt club overhaul signals season start, with the author expecting a return at next work.
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