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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1922

Page

3

Driver Who Struck Boy Discharged by Court

Jamies Donovan of Lenox avenue was discharged by City court after being arrested for reckless driving when his car struck and seriously injured nine year old Harold Trumbury of Gilbert street at State and Broad streets. Witnesses said Donovan was blameless. The injured boy is rapidly recovering.

Jamies Donovan Lenox Avenue Harold Trumbury Gilbert Street State Broad Streets Donovan

Cantilever Shoe Promises Free Foot Circulation

An advertisement warns that tight clothing or tight shoes hinder blood flow and weaken foot muscles. It promotes the Cantilever Shoe with a flexible, unconstrained forepart and properly balanced heels to keep toes roomy, support development, and maintain comfort for healthy feet.

Ford Company Days Is Debi To Aetna Company

Hartford Aug 10 The Aetna Casualty Security Co received a check for 774292 from Ford Motor Co ending a long legal dispute over a Woodward Hotel Co contract to build a 12 story hotel on 64th street New York The case began with Dodge Brothers stockholder claims of improper use of Ford funds and involved a 600000 damages award later increased by interest and charges settled when Aetna paid on Ford obligations and Ford settled its dues.

Hartford Aetna Casualty & Security Co Ford Motor Company Aetna Co Ford Motor Co Broadway 64Th Street New York Henry Ford Woodward Hotel Co Dodge Brothers Cary Motor Company Ward Ford Aetna Company United States District Court Ford Company

Old Rome Night Presented by Newtown Grange

Old Rome night at Newtown Grange features an extemporaneous talk by Mrs. Seaman Mead on Storrs Agricultural College and bees, a short play by Mrs. Edith Coger, and songs by Mrs. Philipg of Bridgeport. Bouquet prizes, refreshments, and a display of flowers marked the event. Also notes on the Annual Carnival by Dodgingtown Fire Department and various local residents travelling or visiting.

Newtown Seaman Mead Storrs Agricultural College Mead Edith Coger Edith Goyer Adolf Carlson Charles Cavenough Esther Coger John Romen A.J. Smith Philipg Bridgeport Mantis Beresford New York Grange Mra. iDhrall Acigl

Tales of Bradford Boy Drowning Heard at Inquest

Deputy Coroner Har ry C Stevenson considers findings on seven year old Robert Bradford of 70 Curtis avenue who drowned at Newlwild avenue. Witnesses describe him stepping into a hollow created by vessel release cavations for Isis and vanishing underwater as tides shift. Company manager Robert J Ferret says holes in depressions are not filled. another witness recounts the accident occurring at low tide with a companion wading further out.

Harry C. Stevenson Robert Bradford Curtis Avenue Newlwild Avenue Thad Isis Bridgeport Robert J. Ferret Frances Brousseau Fost Main Street Robert Headford

Bicycle Rider Injured As Car Hits Cyclist On Fairfield Avenue

George Zambe of Lenox Weighas Fairfield was badly hurt yesterday at 7 AM when his bicycle on Fairfield and Park avenues was struck by Barry Cappe of 492 1 Broad St. Zambe suffered bruises and lacerations and was taken to Emergency Hospital. police reported the incident with no arrests.

George Zambe Lenox Weighas Fairfield Fairfield Avenue Park Avenue Barry Cappe Zambe

Canning supplies advertised for thrifty housewives

Time saving canning gear showcased with a full stock of strainers funnels jar openers caps rubbers and kettles. The ad promotes ideal jars lightning tops Mason jars paraffin and preserving outfits on the fourth floor rear at reasonable prices.

Wash dresses on sale across three lots for quick move

Big wash dress season ends soon with three clearance lots on the second floor center. Lot 1 offers ginghams with organdy or linen collars at 2.50. Lot 2 features fine ginghams with organdy trims at 3.25. Lot 3 includes ginghams organdies and foulard designs with satin vest effects at 4.75. All previously higher priced.

Price cleanup for Main floor rear sale on Wairfield Ave

The listing notes a price of 4.45 dollars for the main floor rear unit located on Wairfield Avenue.

Wairfield Ave

Dress fabrics bid for favor

New Scotch plaids make ideal dresses for the school days fast approaching. Fabrics include 39 inches wide St yd sturdy and new. An all wool serge offers refined, serviceable use. Premier crepe combines wool and manair for wear resisting fall use at 42 inches wide. Third Noor, front.

Noor

New Open Front Sweaters Show Rich Color Range

Readers can view fluffy wool sweaters with round neck and Tony sleeves in white buff and orchidslip, priced at $2.95. Also featured are heavy roll collar and open front designs in navy, black, buff, brown, orchid and white with ribbed cuffs, all on second floor rear for $6.00.

New Popular Copyright Books At Popular Price

New issues at the popular copyright price of 75c on the main floor near Fairfield Ave. Titles include The Sheik by E M Haul Prairie Flowers by Hendryx Hidden Trails by William Patterson White The Underwood Mystery by Charles J Dutton The Woman from Outside by Hurlburt Fo tner The Maid of Mirabelle by Elliot H Robinson First Sir Percy by Baroness Orczy The Fighting Fool by Dane Coolidge.

By Hendryx William Patterson White Underwood Charles J. Dutton Hurlburt Footner

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