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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1925

Page

3

Assessment cuts sought in three appeals to superior court

The article details appeals filed with City Clerk and Relief board seeking reductions in property assessments. The International Striver Co seeks a cut from 749 990 to 461 , while Atlantic Hotel property owners ask 127 649 off a listed 475 600. Maurice S Roseret requests a raise to 599 003 from 407 000. no relief was granted.

Board of Relief Superior Court Burdick &Sturday International Striver Fleure Retief Atlantic Hotel Henrs Shelton Fletcher M Tron Relief Board Maurice S Roseret

Early decision on Packers merger planned by Jardine

Secretary Jardine has heard arguments from both sides in the Armour Morris packing house merger case and will rule soon. He can find the consolidation does not violate the Packers and Stockyards Act and drop the case or issue a rule to send the matter to the Supreme Court.

Washington Armour- Morris Jardine Secretary of Agriculture Supreme Court

New Method Heals Rupture Prominent Kansas Specialist Claims

A Kansas report describes a new method claimed to heal ruptures with no elastic belts or steel bands required. The technique is praised by Dr Andrews and Hennig for rapid healing, minimal discomfort, and strong success in curing long standing cases.

Kansas Ily Mo Rey Py Andrews Hennig Thei Andrews Loto

Luncheon to Hear American Aviation Experts

United States Senator Hiram Bing ham will address a joint meeting of luncheon clubs on April 30 as part of Boy's Week celebrations. The event includes Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, plus an evening program with plans for a reception and motion pictures at Bridgeport High School open to the public.

United States Hiram Bingham Rotary Kiwante Taons Sieng Bridgeport

Cross Word Puzzle Vocabulary and Clues Mixed

A long list of crossword style clues and scattered phrases includes machine tool snares beverages prepositions body of water metals and many other terms. The garbled text seems like an OCR fragment from a puzzle page with scattered answers and stray phrases linked to Sunday and Saturday puzzles.

Senator Moses Defends Postal Rate Increase

United States Senator George H. Moses argued last night that the post office rate rise is justified, citing raised postal employee salaries and an effort to base rates on fair factors. He indicated the current rates may not be final, but defended the framing as aiming for equitable considerations within the postal system.

Manchester Coolidge Poly United States George H .Moses Aline New Hampshire

Contemporary Club Plans Last Meeting and Musical Program

The Contempor ary club schedules its final meeting of the season for Thursday evening April 23 at the home of Mr and Mrs Waller Lashar in Fanfield. The program features a musicale by New York soprano Hayden following a business session where officers for the year will be elected by a nominating committee chaired by Seymour Lacy and Rev Alexander Alison.

Waller Lashar Fanfield New York Tilo Wiss Hayden Seymour Lacy Alexander Alison Sumne Simpson Iemy W Hincks Charles F Weeks Sanford Stodgard W C Hawley David Day John MacLaren Stevenson Mgbert Marsh Dimel J Morgan Louly Wowheeler Wo T Taishar Bishop Overt M Hames Inteliing

City Engineer Backs Flat Rate Sewer Levy

City Engineer James A McElroy urges a flat rate sewer assessment for all abutting property owners, proposing $1 per front foot or a special tax approach. He argues current three fourths cost allocations are unfair and inconsistent, citing varied charges on similar streets and outlining comparative rates in other cities to support a uniform levy.

Cit Jamea A McElroy M Elroy Common Council MtrtfeDlroy McElroy Waterbury Springfield Hartford Providence Rochester Trenton New Haven Albany Worcester Till Hawley Avenue

District Attorney to Seek Indictment of New York Doctor

Assistant district attorney Peemta says he will present to the grand jury next Thursday the case of Henry Tee Mattardsla known as Dr Jarry Geen charged with performing illegal operations. He also announced a motion for exhumation of the body of Mrs Allison of Brooklyn who died at Mattard's New York City office in 1923. Mattard is in Tombs prison awaiting trial on charges of performing an illegal operation upon Mrs Allison just before her death.

Low York Apul Peemta Announ Grand Henry Tee Mottardsla Dr Jarry Geen Mue Supreme Court Annie Alleen Brooklyn Mattard New York City Tombs Wary Sullivan Connecticut

Doing things so well

A retailer asks customers for feedback on store offerings roaming from coffee counter service to men and women’s departments. The message stresses community esteem, apparel and roasting quality, inviting input to align the store with customer ideals.

Rubber reducing corset sale with silk covered rubber

Silk covered rubber reducing corset with flesh brocaded striping and broad front steel. Features two hooks at bottom of front steel and extra long hip two pairs of hose supporters. Sizes 24 to 36. Highest quality, usually selling for more. now priced at 2.95. Second Moor rear.

Howland's Photo Service Opens for Quick Photo Finishing

Howland's photo service offers roll films or packs developed negatives printed enlargements from small negatives or old pictures copied. The plant uses modern devices and skilled staff to ensure fast, quality results. Six to twelve exposure film develops for 10c. Prints priced by size. Fourth floor front.

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