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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1922

Page

4

Milford Chamber Vows Support to Retain Factory

Milford August 1 The Milford Chamber of Commerce voted to allot 500 from its treasury to aid the Cayes Meserolea Manufacturing Company to stay in Milford and complete factory renovations. The Industrial Welfare Committee reports 1,500 is needed to fit the buildings, with 650 already pledged, as officials work to keep the plant from relocating to Long Island.

Milford Cayes-Meserolea Manufacturing Company Remain & Dea Milfore Chamber of Commeres Treasury Nettleton and Page Chamber of Commerce The Commerce Chamber Long Island Milford St

Congdon Post Receives Title to Golden Bill Street Building

The American Legion quarters on Golden Bill Street pass to Harry W. Congdon Post as chief Justice George W Wheeler acts as trustee. A quitclaim deed in the Town Clerk’s office allows the Legion to mortgage or sell the property with court approval if in the organization’s best interests, and an eventual sale is possible if the Legion ceases to exist in Bridgeport after a year.

American Legion Golden Bill Street Harry W. Congdon Yestern George W Wheeler Bridgeport

The Man Unconquerable at Polls Theatre Opens

Polls theatre presents The Man Unconquerable starring Jack Wally with Sylvie Breamer and Pathe News in a four day program. Also shown are With Stanky in Adiga and two vaudeville acts Lindsey's Revusical and Rice & Werner plus On the Seaffold. Marshal Metlan produces Bits of Life and Be shown is Woman's Side with Mary MacDonald and cast.

Polts Arence Burton Villian Paramount Jack Wally Polls Theatre Morcow Sylvie Breamer Pathe News Stanky Calbre Lindsey Rice &. Werner J. K Ary Rappi Marshal Neilao Marshall Metlan Palisa Theatre

Stratford Builds Ten Foot Building Line On Main Street

Stratford council approves a ten foot building line on Main Street by a six to three vote. The decision aligns with the Planning Board recommendation amid debate over impact on local property owners and district concerns. Katherine Wood Yarbrough defended the measure noting not opposed for selfish reasons, and several council members urged respecting owners' input.

Stratford Main Street Planning Board Wood Main Katherine Wood Yarbrough Town Planning Board Sunder Ope Tol Touig J. Herrmann Bixch Emanuel Hendrickson Wiljing Herbert Sniffer John J. Albrizhi

Maurice Mouvet May Never Dance Again

Maurice Mouvet, famed European dancer, lies convalescing in Deauville after a hemorrhage during an exhibition at the Casino with Leonora Hughes. Brother Oscar Mouvet says doctors urge rest in the mountains and a full recovery is uncertain. Leonora Hughes denies a romantic link while reportedly courting a new partner, the Marquis de Saint Esme.

Maurice Mouvet Paris Leonora Hughes Cent. Als Marquis de Saint Esme

Man Fined Ten Dollars For Dog Fight In Greenwich

Greenwich August 11 Antonia Laversa faced town court on cruelty to animals charges. A neighbor testified a dog attacked another owned by Laversa, stones were thrown then struck with a cast, jaw broke. Dr J Senotidd, veterinary, ordered the dog shot. Witnesses testified to cruelty.

Greenwich Antonia Laversa Mere Donald Brown Laversa

Rent cut seen in Chicago apartments

Chicago, Aug. 1. Michael S. Walsh, secretary of the Chicago real estate board, said rents for many apartments formerly at 175 dollars a month have been reduced to 125 or lower. Some expensive units offer 10 percent reductions for two to five year leases. A further 3 1/2 percent decrease is expected in October.

Chicago Nba Lene Rennet Nealing Siening Jong Leasya Tor Michael S. Wilsh Une Lusebe Tandiordy Medullong

Stamp sales rise in Bridgeport office report

A Bridgeport post office report shows stamp sales up by 16124.21 for the first half of the year compared with the first six months of 1921. The rise signals improving local business as firms and manufacturers step up mail orders and correspondence handling.

Postellee Greane Babely

Appraisers Named on Haggerty Estate

Pro bate Judge Paul J. Miller appointed Thomas Deviteaml and Patrick Wingy as appraisers of the Dennis Maggerty estate. The late city truck man left a trucking business, horses, and bank deposits to his widow Ry Haggerty under a will dated December 12 1894.

Thomas Deviteaml Patrick Wingy Paul J. Miller Ann Rais Dennis Maggerty Envilire Ry Haggerty

Fall fashion pumps on special offer from new stock

It was only through a special effort that we could offer these items at this price. They are all new clean merchandise in the latest fall styles. Patent leather pumps with two straps, patent leather pumps with one strap and buckle, black kid with one strap, tan pumps with strap and buckle, and two satin pumps with plain front and brocade back plus baby Louis heels. Other pumps feature Cuban heels.

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