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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1923

Page

3

Youth Will Face Charge of Theft in Court Today

A youth identified as Frank Barlow, age 1, will attend City court today on a theft charge regarding clothing valued at $74 taken from Harold McCabe of Railroad Avenue. Bonds of $300 could not be posted.

Frank Barlow Harold McCabe Railroad Larlow Bridgeport Auto Bostw Avenue Franko Punyko Boswick Avenue Cheshire Reformatory Daniel del Vecchio Louis Sayer Chevenns Wyoming Joseph Heron Cambridge Street Devon

New Automobile Gift For Wilson On Birthday

Washington December 28 former President Wilson ordered his automobile for delivery this afternoon on his 67th birthday four newly designed models rolled to the Wilson residence as a gift from admirers who kept their identities secret. Wilson Sends Telegrams New York February 28 shipping note indicates a Democratic triumph likely. Wilson’s communication was sent in reply to birthday greetings from the Women’s National Democratic Committee.

Washington Wilson New York Oda Women's National Democra Inc Wi's

Funeral of Dr Wright to be held today

The body of Dr Henry Burt Wright professor author and orator who died at his Oakham home was taken to New Haven this morning. A funeral service will be held in Yale university chapel Saturday under Dean Brown of Yale. The body will return to Oakham for a service Monday with burial Tuesday in Oakham cemetery.

Carlam Mass Henry Burt Wright Orisi Tor New Haven Yale University Dean Brown Yale Oakham Oakham Church Oakham Cemetery

Poisonous liquor blamed for 875 Philadelphia deaths

In Philadelphia during the year 875 people died from poisonous liquor, Deputy Coroner Frank Paul says the city is wide open for sales on street corners. Coroner William B. Knicott plans posters with victim photographs to deter New Year drinking.

Philadelphia Frank Paul Bens William BR. Knicit

New Haven Court Delays Hearing On Hendryx Building Dispute

In New Haven on December 28 the city court heard a case against Nathan W. Hendryx, president of the Andrew B. Hendryx Co., and Orville D. Crocker over a Thanksgiving bridge across Audubon Street. The complaint against Crocker was nolle profed, and Hendryx declared intent to contest the action. The judge postponed judgment, asking both sides to file briefs and resume January 13.

New Jiaven Afty Nathan W. Iendryx Andrew B Hendry iHend

State Dept warns Honduras against violence in crisis

The State Department expressed to Honduras its hope that the negotiated settlement of its presidential campaign crisis remains intact and warned officials that the United States disapproves of any move by a government to stay in power outside constitutional means. Instructions were sent to Honduran leaders and summaries to other Central American reps referencing treaty obligations from the Washington conference.

Washington State Department Honduras Unitrd Morales Seguci Falpa Department

Paris Deputy Accuses America of Pledging Allies Aid

The Paris deputy claims the United States bears primary blame for Europe’s woes. He asserts America holds up England and itself by pledging alliance debts and promises ex-combatant indemnities totaling about 20 million dollars, arguing the burden falls on the United States.

United States Europe Joul Ray Earone England Germany

Protestant Orphans Enjoying Busy Week

A Busy week unfolds at Bridgenort Protestant Orphanage with a turkey dinner and Christmas party on Tuesday and ongoing entertainments through the week. Guests visit Dyava Theatre for Westie Printers Drew1 showing, a Jackie Cogan event, and other outings, as children keep engaged during the holiday period.

Thesehildren Bridgenort Orp Iorium Dyava Westie Axcor Mrjvstie Tinctre Jackie Coo

Evening trade school classes open January

State Trade School on John Street Wilopan announced the opening of evening courses for January including Automobile, Carpentry, Patternmaking, Electrical, Machining, Screw Machine, Plumbing, Drafting, Shop Mathematics, Printing, Mechanical and Architectural Drafting, Painting, and Interior Decorating. Also mentions domestic cleanliness quip from a judge and a young girl dialogue.

John Street Wilopan Subici Automobile

Start New Year With Fur Coat Assortment at Reasonable Prices

Assortment offers seals with collars and trims of Viatka squirrel or black wolf or gray squirrel mink striped marmot coats and muskrat blends. Linings feature heavy crepe de chine brocade or striped fabrics. Also mentions cows available at $129.50.

Fashionable dresses and coats for women and girls

Sturdy navy and black Poiret twill dresses offer comfort and style for the busy woman with practical straight lines and subtle trim. Coats on offer include warm fabrics, fur trim options, and tailored models for mothers, sisters, and younger girls, with prices from 10 to 25 dollars.

New Hats Arrive In Fashion and Pierrette Models

Fresh hats for the new year arrive in wood brown and green shades with some black. The Fashion and Pierrette models are priced at 10 dollars and 7 dollars 50 cents, on the second floor front.

Overcoat prices share style with dad at Howlands

A reader describes browsing Howlands for overcoats including a chinchilla and tan options. Parent and child sizes from small to large are offered with prices ranging from 10 to 16 dollars as shoppers admire peachy gray coats similar to the father’s.

Dad Johnnie

New Year Outerwear: Coats and Suits Afield

A broad selection of new overcoats and suits appeals to shoppers for the new year. Overcoats come in light tans, heather, plaids, and greys with box coats Ulsters and Chesterfields among popular styles priced from 25 to 60 dollars. Suits in cashmeres worsteds serges and tweeds promise shape retention and real service priced 35 and 40 dollars.

New Year Hat Selections From Stetson and Berg Stores

A local hat shop offers Stetson hats celebrated as best in men’s headwear in new colors and black priced at 7 8 and 10 dollars. Berg hats available for 5 dollars Emerson hats at 3 and 84.

Berg Emerson

Writing paper in damaged boxes for Christmas rush sale

Writing paper and envelopes sold at half original price. Boxes are not perfect and slightly soiled, but remaining stock offered at 50c to $1.30 values. Saturday morning pickup anticipated.

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