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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

Page

3

City Court Judge Warns Greenstein to Speak Softly

Judge Ralph Z Beers presided in City court and found Howard Hawley not guilty of stealing three loaves left at Davey Brothers store. Greenstein was warned to lower his voice during testimony. a contempt fine was contemplated. Leroy Nickerson jailed or bonded. William Jenkins fined for train riding. James Moriarity fined for drunkenness. Parking violations paid $1 each by Mrs Ball and Mr Shurbert.

Ralph Z. Beers Howard Hawley Bakery Company Crouch & Tlassman Col Crouch & Plassman Davey Brothers Dover and Tuor Greenstein Judee Beers Greenst Leroy Nickerson Main Street Nickeson Wiliam Jenkins Portland Springfield Mass Charles Ball Milford Benjamin Shurbert Jersey City XN. J

Child Prinks Lysol in Play. Girl Burned Mouth

Three year old Lillian Gurman of East Main Street accidentally ingested Lysol while playing. Emergency services responded and a doctor treated her at home. Condition reported not serious.

Lillian Gurman Gud East Main Street

Lions Picnic at Nichols Farm Plans Made for Annual Event

The Siena club outlines an afternoon picnic at Samuel Cutting’s Nichols farm with families arriving by car on the Nichols turnpike. Events include walks, races for all ages, and prizes. refreshments to be served. Rotary and Wanants clubs accept a three crescent golf tourney challenge to be held next month with ten players per club.

Cutting Hatter Rotary Kiwanis Siena Club Samuel Cutting Nichols Stratferd Nichols Turnpike Nichols Center Hoyt Howard Stone Jook Stone Wong Winants Lions Club Teo Clvic

Alderman Lavery Not Seeking Re election This Fall

Council President William J. Lavery, Democratic Alderman from the Ninth district, declared he will not run again this fall after two years in office. Other terms expiring this fall include Cherry, Kenner, Reily, Hartnett, Veress, Hagga, Brady, Doherty, Cronin, Castella, and Brown across districts Two to twelve with party affiliations noted.

William J. Lavery Robert 2 Cherry Daniel J. Kenner Eugene C.J. Reily Watter J. Hartnett Alfred I. Veress William J. Hagga Bernard B. Brady Thomas P. Doherty Cronin Bemorrat Thomas J. Castella R. Arthur Brown

Stamford C of C Member Sues in Slander Suit

A Stamford Citizens' committee member, Charles Edey Fay, filed a $10,000 slander suit in Superior Court against Milton Goodkind, secretary of Stamford Chamber of Commerce. Named defendants Embree, Buss, Knieht, all of Stamford, allegedly heard remarks claiming Fay was a drinker and under the influence of liquor.

Charles Edey Fay Stamford Citizens’ Committee Milton 8 Goodkind Stamford Chambe Commgree Fay Carlter Embree George B. Buss Vie N. Knieht Stamford Goodkind Adde

Giants Owners Subpoenaed Over Fuller Bucket Shop Loans

Federal grand jury subpoenas the National Exhibition Company to produce checks totaling about 162000 tied to loans from Charles A. Stoneham to Fuller and Foley related to the Fuller bucket shop affair. The action follows Stoneham’s prior bankruptcy testimony and includes a 26000 check referenced in the record.

New York Natonal Exhiibtion Company the Giants Charles A. Stoneham E. Ms. Fulier & Company Thonina F. Foley Tammany Leader Stoneham Fuller Company Oley Foley Thomas F. Feley Puller McGee Grand Jury

Street widening heads to council action on Park Avenue

Property owners near Vine street and Park avenue plan a petition for a uniform 70 foot width on Park avenue from the railroad to North avenue. Led by James Mimmons Henry P Lyons and former Police Chief John H Redgate the group cites rising traffic with 25 cars on Park avenue this year versus one previously. A second petition seeks an eight foot building line on Fairfield avenue and a report on Broad street extension, with other street improvements expected at the next council meeting.

Vine Street Park Avenue Common Council North Avenue James Mimmons Henry P. Lyons Reat John H. Redgate Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Neat Council

Beach Makes Another Proposal of Marriage

Ey Haven August 2. Beach, Bridgeport's candidate for presiden has a pain thrown, his hat in the rhiny has once more fallen in love. He proposed marriage after a glance at Miss Helen Haddock who is to enter the beauty contest at Atlantic City as Miss New Haven and has offered her heart and hand and a chance to become the first Lady of the Land and vice-president at the same time. Parents of Miss New Haven received the proposal in the morning.

EY Haven Speif Loile Avid Beach Bridgeport Helen Haddock Atlantic City New Fhiven Land Alr Das Hardock Mias New Haven

Autoists sue each other after crash

Plaintiffs Prevost and Schintner of Stamford and Chait of Stamford sue Prevost for 737, etc. Damages claimed total 6750 in Superior Court. Prevost seeks 3000 and 7300 against other party with additional claims. All cases returnable on the next month's day.

Danige Eules Charles Jennie M. Prevont Manole Schintner Stamrford Harry Chait Stantari Pres Vast Ee Austraing Hallmerren Park Stanford Asl Prevost Risa

Westport Man Sues Over Leg Injury From Shooting

Sadvatore Masuccio of Westport files a $5,000 suit in Superior Court claiming Pasquala Nuxzo shot him injuring his leg and hindering his ability to work. The complaint asserts damages totaling $3,000.

Westport Sadvatore Masuccio Pasquala Nuxzo Wisn Nuxno

Hats and pencil boxes on sale for vacation style and school use

Sport hats in Velour and felt appeal to the tasteful woman with simple trimming and comfort oriented design. Priced from 2.95 to 8.50. Also offered are pencil boxes with varying contents including pencils, pen holders, erasers, rulers and accessories starting at 13 cents up to 75 cents. Malin floor rear.

New stamped goods to embroider on sale now

Charming new designs reviving interest in embroidery. Beautiful boudoir set in cream lawn with pastel D M C thread, pillow and scarf $1 each, vanity three-piece set 50c, pin cushion 50c. Blue chambray items with gold patches for applique, satin striped voile underwear in blue or pink with picot edging, complete with thread. Third floor center.

Pretty hats for school girls spark colorful styles

A local shop offers velvet, duvetyn and felt hats in jaunty chic and conservative modes for girls aged 6 to 16. Two special assortments feature hats priced at 1.95 and 1.50 for the school opening season, with updated floor displays and front-showing selections.

Practical fall dress for active women in serge tones

Practical fall wear targets active women and those who love the outdoors. A smart tailored dress in navy and black mannish serge features clean pleats and subtle silk braid for a feminine touch, offered as new models at a value of $25 on the second floor center.

Preserving Jars at Reduced Price Sale Notice

Limited stock on preserving jars offered at substantial savings. Ideal Easy Seal jars in 4 pints and 2 quart sizes are priced at $1.30 per dozen. Mason jars available in 3% pints to 2 quarts priced from 65 to $1.15 per dozen. Hurry while stock lasts this season. fourth floor rear.

Mason

Preserving outfits offered with kettle set

Choice of Universal or Micro preserving outfits including preserving kettle with strainer ladle and funnel offered at special price complete one dollar seventy five cents. Located on the fourth floor rear of the store.

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