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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1924

Page

23

Furnished Rooms Across Golden Hill Area

Multiple listings for furnished rooms with light housekeeping, including front rooms with electric light and steam heat. Addresses include Main near St Vincent's, Central, 72 Harrie Central, 80 Courtland, Golden Hill 3, 37 Golden Hill, and more. Some offer private baths, breakfast, or board. various rents and conditions.

Golden Hill Willams Main St St. Vincent’s Wagner de. Noble Dusinase Central Barnura Warron ST West Fingers St. Hent Batnur Teasonadl Central State St Algo Courtland Brunt Dawement Seaview Ave Adelphi Aingle Iranistan Ave Hyrnum Pontine Rune Ing Water Wordin Ava

New Stores For Rent On Fairfield Avenue

Brand new storefronts for grocer and butcher use on Fairfield Avenue near West Avenue. Modern fixtures with separate furnaces and rear garage space. H. S. Blackman & Son advertise early availability at 1 Fairfield Ave and 5 Fairfield Ave with Barnum 919 contact.

Court Exchange State Frogna Court Streets la Boor Apply Barnum Holesale Ee Uire Hridgeport Land & Title Vain Tores Fairfield Ave Wert Ave Fairield Avenue Iils Blackman & Som Fairfeld Barnum

Bargain Houses for Sale in Stratford Area

Numerous small notices advertise houses for sale in Stratford and area. Listings include a colonial near Broad Street with modern amenities, a ten room house with all improvements, and a six thousand dollar bargain with favorable terms. Also offered are residential lots, working dogs and puppies, and various sale inquiries seeks cash buyers and inquiries to local agents.

Stratford Andernogg Fairness Doherty & Langner The Gem Ave Gee Fundry Heuke Amull Totter P. Anderson Ave Barnum Ith Gar North Park Ava Sec Willy Cash

Louis Conholik Teaches Violin Mandolin From Beginning

A brief item notes Louis Conholik teaches mandolin from beginner to advanced at a local center. The ad lists location, contact, and a rental cost of 25 dollars for instruction materials.

Louis Conholik

Household Goods Week Christmas Sale and Bargains

A jumble of classified ads touts kitchen cabinets at $39.50, mahogany dining suite, doll carriage, stoves, ranges, sewing machines, and furniture. Offers include low down payments, free gifts with purchases, and factory prices from various sellers at 1379 Main St and 433 Golden Hill St. Frequent mentions of used furniture and household items with contact numbers and locations.

A Bros Main St Vollum Heaer, Sewe & Dealers Golden Hill St American Upholdering Miz State St Buckingham and Co State Watson Mie Stratford Ekite Winek Hock Websters North Ave RSALK Kingston Range Frank Charnota Naley Bros State St. Tel Tobe

Lost and Found Notes Including Items and Rewards

A cluttered notice lists missing items and rewards from Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Includes a white wristwatch, handbag, diamond ring, a gray and white Co one cat, a male puppy, and a brown hound. Rewards offered for return or information. contact details scattered across addresses and names.

Lindiey Wease Waltham Wate Park Ave Noble Sera Hoiatada Lenox Ave Devon Ferom Mts Iddgebe Juntter Warner Iidig Age Fairticu Ratte Rte Vickers Howard Ave Walrond Station Ri Ward St. Ladislas Horace Warren Liver- Mts Lafayette Winhlad Stepney

Radio Set Sale Listing Despatches Inquiry Details

Fragmentary classified notice seeks buyers for a 723 Bos radio set and a 2 tube set. Items require inspection at locations including Milford Rapti and 127 Atlante St. Contact Seemans Pansy Farm and Bar Nion Ave for inquiries and viewing.

Seemans Pansy Farm Milford Kiley Barnion Ave Atlante St. In

Piano and household goods ad with varied items

Classified ad listing a piano and player piano for Christmas rent to purchase. Includes furniture, coal, ash cans, wood, tubs, ladders, housewares, and tools with contact numbers and addresses for Stratford area vendors. Also notes sales of furniture, lighting, and moving services and a request for a small lodge room rental.

Lehigh Langdon Reales Metropolitan ' Rec, Me Bastesmarion Stratford Strat Barnum Ave Ford Brocklehour Courtland Barnum Triangle North Washington Ave R. I. Moore Scalley Bros State St Noble Safon Moved Marsh Fairfield Ave Beth Tuba Int Park Av Edward Shine Water St Ai PA Air “Socialista

Mortgage offers and loan notices flood real estate ads

Various mortgage and loan solicitations advertise second mortgages real estate loans with low rates and favorable terms. Firms listed include The Standard Mortgage Corporation and Noble & Co, with addresses on Johnson Street, Middle Street, and Main Street.

Standard Mortgage Corporation Johnson Barnum Fternoon AN St Gene Mnort Gages Miller Middle St Corner John Main St Noble & A Laser Aslan Mid Mortage Jones Carroll Stata Realty Co BS Fairfeld Ave Bauer Hesian

Boarding at 475 Washington Ave offers warm rooms

Large tram style boarding with steam heat and lavatory. Rooms for two gentlemen with twin beds and improvements. Also a German American home near 80 Liberty Street offers one or two gentlemen a private breakfast and privileges, 11 minutes to East Side factories.

Washington Ave Liberty East Side Arena This

Clothing Sale Ad Highlights Coats and Fur Items

Fragmented classified style ad listing coats and fur items for sale. Includes contact numbers and partial addresses, mentioning sizes around 14 and 20 46 and a price of 100 dollars.

Seath Stratford Eadie Fur Coats Fuice View St. Devon Conn Milford

Wanted to Buy Sell Your Furniture For Scalle y Bros

Wanted to buy and sell furniture through Scalle y Bros. Ad copy indicates an honest appraisal policy and contact details. Mentions address 1041 State St and Noble 3341. Contains garbled text and partial names but signals a local classifieds furniture service response.

Scalley Bros NOBLE St. Barnum

Garages For Rent and Typewriters Advertised

Classified notice lists garages for rent in various locations and mentions typewriters for sale or rent. Provides contact names and addresses such as 657 William, Lenox Ave, and 1024 Main St room 20T, with references to Hemingtons Royals and Plummer Typewriter.

Garagh Te nAlting Shooklawn Tunge MC RA Barwin Arm William Lenox AV John Petrie Main St Hemingtons Rapatre Plummer Typewriter Kevhunge Fulfeld

Spiritualists Offer Weekly Gatherings and Readings

Local spiritualist group NPION Spirituadiet hosts Friday evening meetings with daily readings. Contact Madam Readings at Loveridge for sessions, located at 159 West Ave. Phone Noble 353. Readings vary by day and technique.

Npion Spirituadiet Mra Loveridge West Ave Noble

Wooster and Davis Firm Advocacy at U S Patent Office

Attorneys Wooster and Davis of A A M Wooster and Davis at Torrey notable law firm entries in the U S Patent Office docket. Formeny Exambue appears in the records as part of ongoing patent prosecution and examiner interactions.

Domestic partner seeks southward move with help

Brief personal notice from an individual seeking a companion or maid to travel south. States need for help with expenses and companionship. contact details partially obscured in the fragment.

Poultry Supplies Ad Claim by Angell Firm

An advertisement from Angell Poultry Feeds lists Albert Angell Jr as poultry manager and branding. The notice claims dual guarantees via Insley and designates ROOKLA as sole Bridgeport distributor at 1823 Wood Ave Nob Lea Pater Innes.

Albert Angell, Jr Insley Angell Gee Signature Peture Ts Therookla Ae Bridgeport Wood Ave Lea Pater Innes

Livestock for Sale by Woodrum and Sons Milford CT

Three year old Holsteins with second calves tubercular tested for sale by F H Woodrum and Sons Milford Connecticut. Also for sale one 8 year old cow and one 2 year old heifer for $100. Fanny dumbler pigeons $1 pair. Contact A Lazar Mill Plaza Road Fairfield.

F. H. Woodrum and Sons Milford Connecticut A. Lazar Mill Plaza Road Fairfield

Stratford Probate Notices and Public Auction Highlights

A jumble of probate notices from Stratford District outlines estate claims deadlines for Ida J Burritt and Joseph A Troll with six month limits, creditor actions, and debt settlements. It also lists a public auction by United States District Court for John C Mattica Co at 25h Gannon Street featuring garage machinery, tools, equipment, office furniture, and auto parts.

District OF Stratford Ida J. Burritt Anid Dietrigt Court of Probate Ruby M. Burritt Bridgeport Conn United States Diatriat Court For District of Connecticut Derembeer John C. Mattica Co. Inc Gannon Street Walter C. North

Local Obituaries Chronicle Death Notices in City

The list records multiple obituaries dated December 1924 for Louis E. Cook Bessie Worstrom Louis Viafele Harry Emil Krampfl Medora Hugenia Judson Meriey T. Sprott Tardie and others with funeral details including dates times and cemetery interments at Mountain Grove Lakeview and local church services in the city.

Lakeview Cemetery Forstrom Bessie Worstrom Award L. Forstrom Atlantic Street Mountain Grove Hafele Louis Viafele Alice Street Warren Street St. Joseph's R. C Morgan Shelton Medora Hugenia Judson Danial Nash Morgan Daniel KE Coram Avenue Sprott Meriey T. Sprott John R. Sprott

Weekly Statement of New York Federal Reserve Bank

The December 2 close shows total gold reserves 949,073,000 and total reserves 968,726,000. Discounted government obligations 49,044,000 and other 9,661,000 along with open market bills 123,182,000. Total earning assets 367,216,000 and uncorrected items 156,807,000. Due to members reserve account 913,432,000 and total deposits 937,384,010. Federal Reserve notes in circulation 381,021,000. Reserves to deposits and liabilities ratio 73.5 percent.

New York Federal Reserve Bank of New York Borgimment Bille Federal Reserve

Christmas Tree Shipments Also Scarce for Bridgeport Market

The Marketing Bureau reports tighter Christmas tree supplies for Bridgeport with orders placed for early December arrival. Dealers fear higher prices though officials expect prices near last year. Extra fancy stock may be limited while wreath materials and evergreen plants stay in demand for florist trade.

Bridgeport State Marketing Bureau The Board of Agriculture California Florida Connecticut New York City

Yale Plans National Transportation Survey

Yale University announced a country wide survey of transportation problems in engineering. Beginning January or February the university will study railway waterways and airway transportation to determine the best graduate program to fit personnel, facilities, and national needs.

New Haven Petts Yale University Fale

Schnee Denies McNeill Involved In Main Street Lease

Samuel N Schnee of Schnee and Sehner said Kenneth W McNeill has no connection to the leasing of the Main street and Fairfield property now used by the J M Read store. Several firms are negotiating with Mindreport Realty for the site to be vacated by the Tread Co. The lease extends 62 years from the date with plans for a new modern business structure on the site.

Samuel N. Schnee Em of Schnee and Sehner Kenneth W. McNeill Main Street Fairfield J. M. Read Emervantila Firma Mindreport Realty Tread Co Tenania

Challenger hosts party workers of two districts

Republican workers from the Ninth and Tenth districts met at Senator Howard Challenger’s home to plan for the December senatorial election. Sixty six attended with Charles L. Dennis as chairman and decided to reuse the November 4 organization to mobilize voters for Governor-elect Hiram Bingham. Challenger stressed the need for all registered voters to vote and outlined listing checks and territory assignments for pre election and election day work by the Fourth District Republican Club.

Republican Party Howard Charles L. Dennis Hiram Bingham Challenger Fourth District Republican Club

Mrs Henry B Harris Revealed as Bride in Paris

New York December 4 Mrs Henry B Harris a theatre owner and play producer after her Titanic husband s death is revealed to have married for a third time four months ago Friends depart today citing her union to L Marvin Immonus a broker married in Paris after divorcing her second husband Zack Barker once of Detroit The trio of marriages marks her latest life change

New York Henry B. Harris L. Marvin Immonus Paris Zack ©. Barker Detroit

Healy Moves to Obtain Land for Seaside Sanatorium Addition

Attorney General Frank W Lealy said papers in condemnation for land needed to extend Seaside sanatorium at Niantic will be filed next week in the New London court. The case will be returnable at the May term.

Frank W. [Lealy Supreme Court New London County Niantic New London Court

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Fairfield Area

A list of obituaries includes Oscar G. Mohr Esther Utteenweiler and Fred Uttenweiler Harry Emil Krampft Klements Grabokston Mattia Heard Medora Judson Morgan Louis E Cook Florence Tardin Margaret Wyrtzen Allen Sheridan and Alice Sheridan with funeral times at multiple churches and burial sites across Bridgeport and surrounding towns in coming days.

Esther Utteenweiler Esther Uttenweiler Fred Uttenweiler Fairfield Avenue M. J. Gannon Swedish Lutheran Church Fumtal Margaret Wyrtzen Chrstlin Wyrizen Haid Miller Avenue Fairfield Allen E. Beeman St. Paul's Episcopal Church Fairfield East Cemetery E. Tarlton D. C. Jennings F. Buckley M. Pierson A. 3. Huntington BE. Riker Allen Allen Sheridan Alice Allen Sheridan James Sheridan Remington Treet Bridgeport St. Charles’ Church Micheel’s Cemetery

Stock Exchange Seat Fetches 910,000 at Sale

New York December 4 The New York Stock Exchange membership of the late Henry Clews, a prominent banker who joined in 1884, sold for 91,000 to Joseph F. J. Trounstine. The estate had held the seat since Clews death. The sale price implied a profit near 94,090 from a time when entry carried no real value and a 000 fee was once required.

New York Henry Claws Joseph F. J. Trounstine Clews

Soviet German contract for mowing machine blades

The Supreme Economy Council has signed an agreement with German workers to manufacture blades and accessories at an International Harvester plant near Moscow. The American plant, a leading facility in Russia, has been closed for four years.

Moscow Counc International Harvester Company Rusela

Aged Millionaire Falters in His First Address

George F. Baker a prominent octogenarian banker and philanthropist faltered while delivering his first promised speech at a luncheon for New York bankers and railroad dealers. He spoke emotionally about integrity and earning respect, urging continued honest conduct in business to bring happiness beyond wealth.

New York Associated Press George F. Baker Baker Mak E Band Club of Wall Street

Arrest suspect in slaying of Hartford Chinese

Yee Do Ifong, linked by police to the Hartford murder of two Chinese, was arrested in Boston Chinatown and held for Hartford authorities as a suspicious person. Police say he and another man fled Hartford after Lum Foo and his nephew were shot at their laundry. Teo reportedly stopped in Worcester before reaching Boston.

Boston Yee Do Ifong Hartford Conn Chinatown Yee Do Hong Lumz Foo Young ‘To Wing Teo Worcester

Southport Plans Special Police Force Amid Burglary Surge

Fairfield December 4 The Southport area considers a special police service after numerous robberies in Southport and nearby Greens Farms. Prominent residents Arthur Marah H H Rannell Walter Perry and Judge John H. Perry back deputized officers to boost protection alongside existing Stratfield patrols.

Fairfield Southport Stratfield Greens Farms Arthur Marah H. H. Rannell Walter Perry John H. Perry

Recreation Board Defers Budget Action to December 15

At a special meeting the Board of Recreation postponed budget decisions to the next regular session on December 15. Several members were absent, so only routine matters were discussed.

Board of Recreation Mmatter Bearnt

Boards Prepare To Submit Budgets For Next Year

The Storage Control commission and the Board of Charities plan tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to be discussed at Monday meetings. Charities ingendent Angus P Thorne announced both proposals show a slight increase in excess of amounts asked last year.

Storage Control Commission Board of Charities Angus P. ‘Thorne Dane

Sir Lipton Plans Return Home After Visit

Sir Lipton announces return voyage to home port on Saturday after a midweek stay in New York. He reiterates intent to challenge again for the America's Cup next year, aiming to race for the trophy in 1820.

Sir Lipton New York Lipton Sal Fi Sir Thomas

O Sullian to Speak at Bridgeport Rally December 10

Congressman J B O Sullivan of Denby and Hamilton Hick the Democratic nominees for U S Senate will address a rally at Bridgeport High School auditorium on Wednesday December 10 officials announced from the Democratic State headquarters in New Slaven.

J. B. O'Sullivan Denby Hamilton Hick Bridgeport High School New Slaven

Wilson to Speak at Norwalk Memorial Service

Norwalk Lodge of Elks will hold its annual memorial services Sunday afternoon at the South Main street home. The public is invited and the principal speaker will be Clifford J. Wilson of Bridgeport, who delivered the memorial address last year.

Louis E. Cook Louis BE. Cook June Street Lakeview Cemetery Cook 2Nd Connesticut Heavy Artillery Norwalk Lodge of Elka South Main Street Cl'iffera J. Wilson Bridgeport

Real Estate Sale in Siivermine Art Colony Transfers Property

Siivermine exclusive art colony sees M. Preston Goodfellow of New York City purchase the John Montinnen property. Goodfellow, connected with the New York American, plans substantial remodeling and will move to Bilverming in the spring.

Siivermine M. Preston Goodfellow New York City John Montinnen Wr. Goodfellow New York American Bilverming

Anglo-German Trade Treaty Sealed First Since 1898

London reports the Anglo-German commercial treaty published today, ending over a quarter century without full trade ties. It grants mutual advantages, but wartime disabilities on German citizens and firms must be removed by legislation before implementation. The pact remains in force five years.

London Amectatory Press Germany Frente

Motorcyclist Sentenced for Fatal Fairfield Pedestrian Crash

Jacob Dramas aged 18 of Fairfield received a three month sentence from Judge Malthie after the October 31 crash that fatally injured Donald of Fairfield. The driver faced charges of failure to stop and aid. His lawyer Lavey argued the youth was of lawful mind and would not obtain another license.

Jacob Dramas Fairfeld Donald Fairfield Malthie Perfor Dramas Fallere Ftatheyore Lavey

Nominations by Harris Post for Upcoming Veterans Officers

Members of Raymond W. Harris post No. 145 Veterans of Foreign War nominated officers for the coming year at the last meeting. The regular election will be December 18. Nominated: Commander Joseph M. Kelly and Rusall T. Nugent. senior vice commander R. Sale, Ur, and C. De Sauer. junior vice commander Frank Frassa, Charles Dorin, William Walker. chaplain Thomas Connelly. surgeon A. Fi. penpenbarg. quartermaster Harold GB.. a trustee R. Sale Jr.

Raymond W. Harris Veterans of Foreign War Joseph M. Kelly Rusall T. Nugent R. Sale C. de Sauer Frank Frassa Charles Dorin William Walker Thomas Connelly A. Fi. Penpenbarg Harold GB R. Sale Jr

Stamford Girl Returns Home for Derby Wedding

An unidentified man, struck by a trolley car operated by Misa Jul Moore, 20 of Springdale, was severely injured in Stamford. He was taken to Stamford Hospital with a severe skull fracture and deep cuts after workers from the Stamford Rolling Mills stepped from a curb to board a trolley.

Ampord Teleafani Service Stamford Rolling Mil Misa Jul Moo'o Springdale Stamford Stanford Rolling Mills Mins Moore Renault

Appraisal Board Seeks $600 Increase in Appropriation

The Appraisal Board requests a $600 raise in the appropriation, noting the current year limit of $50 overspent by the BF. A $500 allotment is sought for board expenses next fiscal year, bringing the total to $1,500 for that account. Additional items include salaries for three approvers totaling $3,000 and a clerk’s salary of $1,000.

Sontht Board of Persival Henefita Damagee Ina Bernard Keating Eler

Seven Women and Five Men Apply in Divorce Court

Keven women and five men will appear in Superior court today for screening of divorce. The actions will not be contested. The usual Friday docket of divorces has been doubled this week with eight uncontested divorces being set for trial on one day.

Aix

Williams Arrested On Theft Charge

Wohliam H Williams, 26, of 830 Railroad Avenue, was arrested last night by detectives for burglary of valuables owned by Mrs B Bedulna of 1070 State Street. He is held on a $1000 bond. Anthony Shoppe, recently arrested on the same charge, is said to have aided Williams in the crime.

Wohliam H. Williams Railroad Avenue Detect Va Bureau B. Bedulna State Street Banta Anthony Shoppe Widiana Wore

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