American Tube Company Donates Fill for Pleasure Beach Bulkhead
The American Tube and Stamping Company donates valuable fill to the city for Pleasure Beach bulkhead protection. President Morgan M. Eames and J. Kingsley Curtis secure the grant, allowing removal of material from Sauvien Avenue property after park officials approved the license. The city gains essential fill amid erosion fears, while the firm expresses appreciation for the park system. Also, Morris County police seek Lyle Garra of New York in a bad checks case from an inn visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morga M. Hames
Park
J. Kingsty Curtis
Tube and Stamping Company
Eames
Park Board
Curtis
Ellis M. Johnston
Steel Concern
American Tube and Stamping Company
Pleasure Beach
Cor Ue
Sauvien Avenue
Oar Associates
Aecrink
Nem Faves
Iuteeppe Garra
New York
Morris Coys
Po- Lce
Mrs. Cunningham Collapses Amid Murder Confession And Legal Standstill
In Crown Point on April 16 Mrs Anna Cunningham collapsed after confessing to poisoning three of her children to death amid reports she also killed her husband and eldest son. She refused legal aid as her condition required hospital care while her 17 year old daughter hired two attorneys to defend her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Bud
Anna Cunningham
David
Mao
Mae
Mas
Bnt
Arsenia
Newtown Girl Suffers Broken Arm In Fall
Miss Alice Meeker daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Meeker Mile Hill suffered a fracture of her right arm Sunday when she slipped in the kitchen before church. She was taken to Danbury hospital and is reported progressing well. Other items note Paul Clarkson's return home and visitors from Bridgeport Cureituck and Traftford with upcoming service changes.
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Newtown
Alice Meeker
Alva Meeker
Mile Hill
Lauds
Danbury Hospital
Paul Clarkson
James Hughes
Bridgeport
Vatery
Thomas FF Bradley
Cureituck
Olis W. Barker
Traftford
Congressional
C. Herbert Ekins
Eking
New York
Overcharge Alleged in Suit Between Cohn and Cox
William Colin Cohn, a Stamford plumber’s supplier, brings suit in Superior Court against John D. Cox of Greenwich. Cohn claims Cox owes $3,842 as a balance on fixtures, while Cox contends Cohn overcharged by $1,300 on $11,000 in sales and withheld five per cent commissions. Supplies were shipped to various parts of the state on construction jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Colin
Stamiford
John D. Cox
Greenwich
Arthur F. Elis
Superior Court
Cohn
Cox
Lukeman To Finish Stone Mountain Work
New York sculptor Daniel Chester Lukeman has been hired to complete the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial. The Stone Mountain Memorial Association ratified the contract, naming Lukeman 64, with a New York studio at 68 West Fifty-sixth Street. He follows Gutzen Borglum, who left amid conflict over funding and methods.
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Tlanta
Augustaa
Rakeman
Lukeaman
National Sculpture Society
Ile
Council
Architectural League of New York
Virginia Historical Society
National Arts Club
American Institute of Arts and Letters
Lukeman Bagan
A Bay
French
Paris
Geore Des Bea Arts
William McKinley
Adams, Mass
Dayton
Ohio
Francis Asbury
Washington
Strauss Memorial Fountain
New York
Red Hook Park
Brooklyn
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Commission
Laren
South
Borglum
Borgium
Commission
Atlanta
Edgar Allen Poe
Sidaford
Conn
Bingham Addresses CT Senate After Ovation
Connecticut United States Senator Siam Itingham returned to the state legislature and spoke on floor privileges. Senator Shaw urged tribute to the inaugurating governor. Bingham delivered a long address urging states to resist centralized government and ownership. He then moved to the House for an equal ovation and another remarks.
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Hartford
Siam Itingham
United States
Connecticut
Benator Shaw
Edding
Senate
Bingham
Bigham
Woman in Middletown Sew Waven Insane Asylum Transfer
April 16 report states Mrs Kenny Zarzyck, convicted of killing her seven year old son Edward on January 14, is moved to Middletown asylum for safekeeping and treatment.
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Sew Waven
Kenny Zarzyck
Killig
Edward
Mfidtotown
Remembering Lexington and Concord in American memory
In this reflective meditation the speaker notes no one can forget Lexington and Concord though memories fade. The piece recalls the day’s events with lines of courage and cost, asserting that the story of liberty will be cherished across the nation forever.
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Lexington and Concord
Embroider a bed spread on unbleached muslin
A readable ad snippet notes bed spreads stamped on unbleached muslin in an attractive design priced at 1.89 dollars.
Tubalpaca Fabric Announces 89 Cents Yard Sale
An older fabric name reappears in fresh colors for spring and summer dresses. Shows combinations like rose and tan, gold and blue, brown and tan, grey and blue, blue and white, orchid and thin. Wiry texture, resists crushing, 36 inches wide, price 89 cents per yard.
Floor covering values across linoleums and rugs
New inlaid linoleums offered in Dutch tiles hardwood marble and floral patterns priced from 1.59 to 2.25 per yard Printed felt base floor covering in Dutch tile and floral designs 39 cents per square yard Congoleum rugs are available in all sizes Roxbury Axminster rugs feature fine patterns and colorings with a heavy firm pile 9 by 12 feet priced at 49 dollars
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Roxbury Axminster
Draperies and Curtains From Fine Fabrics Listed
Draperies and curtains advertised include ruffled scrim curtains with pink or blue ribbons priced at 1.50 per pair, plain ruffled muslin curtains at 69 cents per pair, heavy scrim double-thread hand drawn at 2.50, extra heavy duplex sun fast silk 45 inches wide at 1.29 per yard, imported cretonnes at 49 cents, and rich duplex terry cloth in designs at 95 cents per yard.
Tugs of War Show Down at Bridgeport Factories
What a lot of fun: the men are having. Tugs of war every noon time at some factories in Bridgeport and vicinity. The Locomobile Co. tested 14 huskiest men but Sweet Orr pants held firm. American Tube and Stamping foundry workers and American Aluminum plant in Fairfield failed to rip them. Many buy them as the best work clothes for sale at the Men’s department rear of Main floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Locomobile Co
Fairfield
Sweet Orr
New books of interest on display downtown
New titles showcased on the main floor rear display include Minnie Flynn by Frances Marion and Skyrocket by Adela Rogers, each priced two to four dollars, along with Love by the author of Elizabeth in Her German Garden and The Riddle of Three by May Creek Culling, all marked for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Flyn
Frances Marion
Card tables for sale at two fifty each
Well made folding tables with strong top and braces, covered in imitation leather. Price two dollars and fifty cents each.
Hand Woven Linens For Sale At Bargain Prices
Natural colored linen sets with blue or gold borders measure 59x59 inches with six napkins, priced at 7.50. White 60x60 inch cloth with six matching napkins at 8.25. Described as durable and long lasting, appealing to housewives seeking quality linens.
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American Tube Company
Stoners
Aner Stamping Company
Sceel Mille
Hubbell and
Jaynes Cofipany
Lampell’s
New
Prince of Wales
SILK
Lot No
Ampell
Main ST
Lukeman
Stone Mountain
Middletown
Tubalpaca
Howland
Pablo
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