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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1922

Page

4

Indictments Over Mail Misuse Hit Two Firms

A Federal Grand Jury indicted twenty three officers and directors of Crestal Glass Casket Co. and Birmingham Motors for alleged misuse of the mails in a case involving stock worth about half a million dollars. The Birmingham Motors headquarters are noted in Syracuse.

Washington United States Anly Crestal Glass Casket ‘Co Birmingham Motors ‘Corporation Piemipeneet Motors Syracuse

Fast Pacific Steamer H. F. Alexander Strikes Cale Rock

The H. F. Alexander, a fast Admiral Line steamer and ex Great Northern vessel, struck Cale Rock at Puget Sound entrance last night and is leaking in the forward port compartment while proceeding toward Seattle. The ship sails toward Seattle today, with damage described as significant but not yet detailed.

Seattle Wash Associated Press H. F. Alexander Admiral Line Pacific Cale Rock Puget Sound EH. F. Alexander Great Northern

Busy Season Foreshadowed At YMC Alin Fall

The YMC announces a busy October week at the Hyletin for members with long service banquets and a monster winter events program. An interior remodeling begins next week on Main and Gilbert streets led by A C D Collins. a boys orchestra and choir will form in the department. ministers meet with the association to discuss church linkage. gym schedule announced for young men, businessmen, and students with contests on Tue Thu Sat nights.

VIM. C. A Rew Main Gilbert Streets New York Grammar School

Randy Dealer Files Bankruptcy Petition

Randy Dealer files for bankruptcy listing assets of 2100 and liabilities around 4200, secured and unsecured, with James Kalegeraccos as voluntary petitioner and candy store proprietor at 71 Barnum Avenue. Stock on hand valued as shown. First meeting of creditors scheduled before the referee this morning.

Reveree John Keogh James Kalegeraccos Barnum Avenue

Pleasure Beach midway reels with old towers aloft

Amusements at Pleasure Beach park feature a blend of classic and modern acts. A dance hall revival charms visitors while new skylines replace older towers. Allen acts, vaudeville style comedy, and film attractions headline a bustling bill at the Empire theater and Dawes Theatre with Booth Tarkington’s The Man from Home adapted for the screen.

Pleasure Beach Park Simon Late Bridgeport Pleasure Beach Island

Derby Society Outing At Pleasure Beach

Derby Aug 7 The Daughters of Ruth of thirst ions church plan an outing to Reach Brice Trolley East Trolley. Mae Costello of Brooklyn visits Mary Walsm. Teelen Cook a nurse of the D N A resumes her duties after vacation. Louis Pepe arrested after altercation and turned over to Federal authorities. Derby Trayground association selects officers for the year at Ada Shelton’s home.

Derby Ruth Ions Church Brice Fa 'Alnele Ctub Mae Costello Mary Walsm Darby Avenue Epy M. Welly, Jr Piitapurgh Cardling Sivern Pury Ay Louis Pepe Amcey Thomas Burke G. Colaro Minerva Street Derois Pepe Lawer Mine Nase Dorothy Ula Amis Wilmington N.Y Soln Shelton Marion Punrick Pubrick

Will in shorthand on telegram blank declared valid

London August 7 The will written in shorthand on a telegraphic blank was admitted to probate in solemn form and upheld by the probate court of Tingland. Charles J. Oregin a commercial traveler adapted phonetic writing to express his wishes as doctors said he had only a few hours to live.

London Tingland Charles 3. Oregin

Popular Movie Star Hurt In Railroad Car

Marie Miles Minter was thrown by a switch miscue in the vestibule of her private car. She sprained the left arm and suffered minor scratches while Viola Daniela and others were bruised and shaken during the August incident near Victor Idaho.

Victor Idaho Mary Miles Minter Tom Moor Viola Daniela Tynetors

Federal Prohibition Officers Shifted Amid Reshuffle

Federal Prohibition officers were reassigned in a district level shakeup. James Fatwa, head of the office, was transferred and promoted to Stay Chief of Prohibition. Fowler aide Sow yo Rimman was raised to the rhinss position, while Flety assumed new charge in Tapfatd and LitohAe.

P Rantry Toca Merlayn Jamea Fatwa Cheffice Prohibitian Sire Tammenty Fowler Flety New

Women’s Fine Cotton Vests and Pants Ad Feature

An advertisement promotes women’s fine cotton vests and pants made from Reg. 50c weight yarn. Vests come in high or low necks with long or short sleeves, and various sleeve options. Pants or tights offer lace or cuff knee finishes.

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