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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1922

Page

14

Night course in home building offered by MCA

The educational department of the YMCA plans a March 3 start for a two year home building course for city residents. Oliver Wilkins leads classes with noted speakers on site selection, architectural planning, lighting, heating, materials, and decorating. Sessions run Friday nights for sixteen weeks at 8 to 9:30 PM with applications via F. P. J. Cook.

WY. M. CG. A United ¥. M. CA Home Owners Service Institute, Inc Dectres Oliver Wilkins Yale University E. B. Caldwell Jr France As Spankers A. E B. Venews A. H. Hancock Samuel W. Hewley B.F. Cooney W. Hewlett F. K. Beckwith Iike FP. J. Cook

Auto Blaze Caps Alarm Near Devon Street

A car owned by John L. Hamann of Devon caught fire near Cannon and Brosd Street shortly before o'clock last night. Firemen arrived before the blaze could be extinguished.

John L. Hamann Devon Cannon and Brosd Streete

Worry No More for Run-Down Wives with Pepto Mangan

A vintage advertisement urges worried husbands to give their tired wives Gud Pepto Mangan for a few weeks to boost strength and cheer. The copy claims the tonic restores vitality, cites wide physician endorsement, and promotes both liquid and tablet forms through local merchants.

Rinso ad promises gentler shirt cuff care

An advertisement urges soaking cuffs in Rinso to clean shirts without weakening threads. It claims Rinso suds loosen dirt, allow thorough rinsing, and suggests light rubbing with dry Rinso for fine lines. It promotes longer shirt life and less wear on husbands’ cuffs.

48 Divorce Cases to Be Heard in Two Courts Today

Judge L P Waldo Marvin leads an especial session while Judge John W Banks handles a short calendar. The morning list under Judge Banks includes Chauncey Clark and six other cases. Judge Marvin will hear Newman versus Newman and additional pairs including Louden, Ferris, Nicoll, Sellman, Vogt, Conklin, Work, Lee, Brazier, Taylor, and Golda in a packed divorce docket today.

L. P. Waldo Marvin John W. Banks Casey Banks Chauncey C. Clark Joulse Barbara Clarke Miriam Pitts Morritt Harry ‘W. Morritt Wilam T. Crowley Alice Crowley William Rapp Margaret Rapp Elia Mary Ridlage Bertha Wzork Walter Wrork Cora ‘Oo Charlet Edward Lee Bertha B. Frotier Josss Brazier Fiersnoe J. Taylor Byron Q. Taylor Joseph Golda Sopjale Golda

Citizens Made From 48 Of 150 Naturalization Applicants

At the end of the Naturalization Court term in Bridgeport, 448 aliens were admitted as citizens, with 18 more admitted from a daily quota of 48. Applicants from Italy, Great Britain, Poland, Hungary, Socho-Slovakia, Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Germany were heard. Many were continued for further study. 80 applicants were dismissed, some for refusing to fight in World War I.

Naturalization Court Naturalization Allen F. Ghurch Tho United States Bridgeport Italy Great Britain Poland Hungary Socho-Slovakia Greece Russla Germany Job Jonaky Russia Mr. Church

Husband to Administer Annie Schack's Estate

Papers of administration granted yesterday to William Schack fuaband of Mrs Annie Beraci of this city who died recently. The estate is estimated at 7000 in real and personal property. Defendants include four sons and one daughter. Julia D Howe and John J Gormley of Syracuse NY sister and brother of Mrs Annis B Goodrich who died here Wakeman age. Probate Judge Bac acting in place of Judge Paul S Mil ler named Attorney Frederick A Bartlett administrator of estate approx 3000 in personal property. Frank J Graham sole beneficiary under the Will of his father Mrs ry Graham who died in Bridgeport recently was confirmed as executor of the estate valued at 4000 in realty.

William Schack Annie Beraci TRS Estate Julia D. Howe John J. Gormley Syiaouas N.Y Annis B Goodrich Wakeman Bac Paul Sb. Milter Prederick A. Bartlett Prank J. Graham Ry Graham Bridgeport Waa

Three collection suits filed in common pleas court

Three collection suits were filed yesterday in the Common Pleas Court. George B. Lair Company of Bridgeport alleges Ferdinand Karos owes 312.05. Alfred H. Clark and Son seeks 400 damages for a five percent commission on 68,000, plus 400 allegedly due. Star Bottlers Supply Co of New York seeks 158.50 from Morris Sopshin of South Norwalk with 300 damages.

Common Pleas Court George B.lair Star Bottlers Supply Company New York City Morris Sopshin South Norwalk

Notice of suit for fall on sidewalk filed

Jamey V. Manan 829 Lafayette states he will bring a damage suit alleging personal injuries from a fall on an icy sidewalk on February 17 at the southeast corner of Boston avenue and Pembroke street, city.

Jamey

Suffrage Rioters Arrested in Tokio

Tokyo suffrage demonstrations led to disorder this evening. By 9 oclock, 50 arrests were reported and about 100 people were battered by police reserves brought in to quell the disturbance.

Tokio Tokiog Associated ‘Press

Auto Repair Law Not Barrier to Collections

Judge John R. Booth ruled that a 1921 motor vehicle repair statute does not void payments for services when disputes over a bill arise. The decision addresses whether a written order is needed for repairs over fifty dollars, noting penalties but preserving repairmen’s right to collect legitimate charges.

John R. Booth Bridgeport Gar John Quigley Quigley Mattice Booth T 'Sagal Isseelf Ag Wagenid Bar Supreme Court Gionakl Va Corbett Atlantic

Three Ask Court Seeks Divorces in Superior Court

In yesterday's Superior Court session three divorce petitions were heard. Helen Dworzecka seeks a decree from Petura Dovzecka alleging desertion since January 16, 1916 after a marriage on November 6, 1903. Helen Squires petitions from Frederick Squires on grounds of intolerable cruelty since September 1, 1919. married August 6, 1910. John P. Regan seeks divorce from Elizabeth Martin Regan of Bridgeport, married June 11, 1805, claiming separation since September 15, 1916.

Huebang Helen Dworzecka Petura Dovzecka Helen Kavalchik Helen Squires Stamford Frederick Squires Parte

Five Common Pleas Cases Settled Out of Court

Five common pleas cases set to be heard in Civil Common Pleas Court yesterday were settled during the session without trial. Notable items included disputes involving Grace Russell next friend to Bina Russell and The Hageman Transfer and Storage Terminal Inc, plus other foreclosure and debt actions with various plaintiffs and defendants.

Trey Grace Ruesall Hegeman Transfer and Literage Terminal, Inc Grace Russell Bina Roesetl Hageman Transfer and Litorage Terminal, Inc Elysbeth O'Connell William A. Blevens Mary O'Connell Leroy T. Moulthrop

200 Visiting Red Men Join Milford Pow Wow

More than 200 Red Men from Bridgeport New Haven Ansonia and Derby attended in Milford on February 2 at the Acknash tribe wigwam on Broad Street. The gathering marked the 14th anniversary of the local tribe with Past Sachems' night and the official visitation of Great Sachem J M Philips from Torrington.

Milford Fed AL tYalla Mugord Bridgeport New Haven Ansonia Derby Connecticut Broad Street J. M. Philips Torrington Star Ackenash Prem

News Stand Raid Nabs Whiskey Cider and Bitters

A raid on a ji evestand at 14 Railroad avenue led by Sergeant Yhomea J. Kearney and officers confiscating two pints of whiskey six cages of Hoff man bitter and a sample of cider. Slavin arrested after posting 7600 bonds in City Court. Demurrer overruled. case cites repairmen charges and statute construction amid dispute over compensation.

Zoro Herman Slavin Railroad Avenue Yhomea J. Kearney Fairomen Payden and Colgan Police Department

Pow Wow Rituals Include Feast of Corn and Venteon

Aiders to officers describe the pow wow where the regular ritualists program was carried out, followed by a feast of corn and venteon, reflecting traditional elements and communal celebration in the event.

Waterbury to get new motor vehicle office

Waterbury will gain a branch of the State Motor Vehicle department within about two months. Commissioner Robbing B. Stoeckel announced at a Chamber of Commerce meeting that the office will be established in Waterbury, joining the existing branches in Bridgeport New London New Haven and Hartford.

Waterbury Robbing B. Stoeckel State Motor Vehicle Department Chamber of Com' Joorde

Columbia Released by Navy Flagship to Private Interests

The Columbia, flagship of the Atlantic fleet, will be returned to the warping board for allocation to private interests as part of retrenchment policy. Secretary of the Navy announced this afternoon. Alexander of the Admiral Line sought time purchase of the Columbia. it previously served in the Northern Pacific route.

Washington Columbia Secetary Envy Navy Department Alexander Admiral Line Pacifc Columba Heat Northern Northern Pacific Vicka

Fragmentary notice from Camden fire report

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Camden New Jersey and a fire incident. No clear event, date, or full details are readable. Contains garbled words and incomplete phrases.

Cyclone Destroys Ohio School and Destroys Roofs

A cyclone swept Yellow Bud and Mash, about twenty miles north of Chillicothe, causing thousands of dollars in damage. A schoolhouse was demolished and residents fled as roofs were torn off by the hundred foot sweep of the storm.

Ohio Chillicothe Cyelons Yellow Bud Thin Yellow Uda

Vicks VapoRub free trial plan reaches homes nationwide

A 34-02 trial tin of Vicks VapoRub was to be delivered to every home in the city via a blue envelope. The program aimed to test the remedy for colds, coughs, and related ailments, with guarantees and multiple sizes sold.

HIE Vicke VapoRub Vicka Vicks

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MCA E. B. Caldwell Gude Annie Schack Common Pleas Read Giovanni EB. Conterno Jaevey Hubbell Glaintisf Harvey Hubbell Giovanni Conterno Agned Papp Stephen Armadl Anton Constanzo William Wellner Halman Goldberger Adolf Gerliner Charles Gregory Ellanbeth C. Garrieos Tithe Guaranty and Trust Company Trederick Trederick Riley, Et al. To Foreclose Martgage Dr. J. W. Gerbar Milford Pow-Wow Bordens NAVY Bein Camden N. J Recordi Vick Chemical Co Greensboro Nan Vieka Lunsford Richardson N. C THE Cudahy Packing Company
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