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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1923
Page
4
Hartford bank figures show savings deposits increased by 13,005,438.87 amid a quarter ending March 31, reaching 445,865,607.40, the largest quarterly gain in state savings history. A Windsor vehicle owner reported auto theft on Broad Street near John Street.
New York April 27 flames swept a five story tenement on East 109th street killing 12 people including six children and injuring more than twenty. Firefighters and bystanders aided by a cab driver saved others as the building burned with mayhem and tragedy. The cause remained undetermined with suspicions of an arson nearby.
In Berlin a police official sued a journalist and editor after being called a swine. The local court ruled the epithet was not offensive in a legal sense. The decision noted no fact shows Munich considers heat in luck and the officer felt out of luck.
Widow Mary Synnott dies at her daughter's home 41 Wheeler Avenue. Survived by three sons James F Timot L and Thoms w Synnout and six daughters Mess Freibott Dolan Skane Purring ton Bors Maria Gertrude. Funeral Monday from daughter’s home then St Patrick's Church. Burial in St. Is cemetery. Martin Luscomb former Ashcroft president dies at 174 Park Place after three months illness. survived by wife, daughter Lizzie Luscombe and son Henry M Luscombe. funeral arrangements announced. Laura J Gord widow of Will Lord dies aged, with services at St Luke's Church and burial in Lakeview cemetery. Numerous other obituaries listed including Miss Mary McCrohan, Mayor J icCrohan, Mrs Laura I Lord, Mrs Ben Kane, Mrs Catherine Painter, and Stephen K Sherman. Burial details at Lakeview, St Michael's, Springdale, and Derby areas mentioned.
At a recent meeting of the National Association of Schoolmasters a proposal urged keeping masculine influence in boys education. A motion favored replacing women teachers with male instructors for better discipline. Parents contend women excel as teachers but boys need a stronger male influence in class.
An unusual assortment of women's garments highlights Towland's Spring collection with tailored pieces offered at far below value, described as splendid materials and expert tailoring. The sale is promoted as a bargain event with prices stated at $19.50, drawing attention to apparent high quality for the advertised low price.
Women's gloves in beaver and mode with embroidered backs priced 95e and 1.75 for chamoisette two clasp gloves. Silk hose with mercerised lisle tops offered at 1.95, children's lisle socks at 50c, and light weight union suits for women and boys’ summer knit suits in sizes up to 16 years. Main floor left center at Spring andies fine hosiery.
Furnishings for men who care highlights Yorke shirts in light patterns and fine fabrics with tailored fit. Also notes men’s underwear in sturdy weight wainscot and neat finishing plus tweed neckwear and four in hand options at 75e each.
A few hundred pairs from regular stock are offered at special price. The collection includes Brown calf one strap pumps Tan calf and black calf ankle strap pumps all with black suede one strap pumps with Spanish heels. Also Brown calf and brown kid laced oxfords with low and military heels Van Elks mahogany triad sport oxfords with low heels. Min floor rear.
In sweet girlish styles with voiles organdies and net embroidery lace and ribbon trimming. White crepe de chine and georgette dresses feature pleats tucks and rosettes of same fabric. Simple beautiful dresses suit ages six to forty two years with modest prices from 100 to 16.50.
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