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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1918

Page

9

Ischa Elman Delights Large Audience at Casino

Ischa Elman opened the series of concerts at the Casino last night in a program that displayed his mastery of the violin. The performance featured rich cello-tones and sparkling electricity that moved the audience to reverence, with moments of ethereal beauty that suggested art beyond human expression. He began with a Spanish-inspired work, then delivered a warm, broad interpretation that left listeners satisfied, adding two encores of favorite menuets by Haydn and Beethoven before 9:30.

Ichn Elman Biman Hres Lala Espanieh Hiataidet Veethoven Elynis

Violinist dazzles with flawless technique in varied program

A violin recital showcased remarkable facility and expressive range from the soloist. Handel, Chopin, Brahms, Paganini pieces contrasted with a luminous display of virtuosity and musical sincerity, while audience reaction hovered between admiration and desire for more.

Als Haniv Filbaan Handel Paganink Chopin Brahms I Pestrini Eluiin

Archery Club Exclusion Sparks Courtesy Exchange

A courteous exchange laments Belle-Iri being shut out of an archery club while Nell-Oh offers a private draw, noting membership is not required to practice. The brief capture preserves the tone of polite, informal discourse about exclusivity.

Belle Iri Nell

Aimwell Co creditors weigh offer in bankruptcy case

Creditors representing about 102525 of 113186 in Aimwell Co bankruptcy may vote on a proposed composition after a court hearing set for January 19. The firm, declared bankrupt December 31, 2017, lists assets of 16084 and liabilities of 123156 with many unsecured creditors including Swenk Inc and Rosenschein Bros. The plan offers payments ranging from 5 to 30 percent across several installments through 1924 contingent on open court examination.

Aimwell Company Thts City A. L. DeLaney I. Swenk, Inc Asbury Park N. C Victor Evertee 26Th Street New York A. Garfunkel 28Th Street Tin Top 37Th Street Superior Garment Co Broadway Charles Solomon S8th Street Rosenschein Bros H. B. Rubin 25Th Street Clover Garment Co Blauner Bros Pioneer Ladies Garment Co Jack Mfg. Co Kehn & Baer N. Y B.S. Black W. 27Th Street John Bonwitt William W. Constad W. 24Th Street Handin & Co., Inc Mell Bros BF. 32d Street Commercial Trades Co Fourth Avenue Bauer & Samuberg W. 26Th Street N.Y Furs Green & Porges W. 29Th Street Mary A. Gross Warren Street Bridgeport Ernest Gross Ansbelowitz Jacob Mazur W. 35Th Street Knsk & Co Broad Wallace Streets Philadelphia M. Haber Co Hace Ee Et Streetys Pinkenberg, Inc Levenburg, Inc G. B.C. Mfg. Co EB. 26Th Street Brewer-Colgan Co State Street Frank Miller Lumber Co J. Helt & Sons Madison Avenues Isaac & Wha Jen Handiman & Weinberg Jacob Masur Dreyfoos & Son Edison Sol Cohen Madison Avenue Marks Lederer 20Th Street N. Yi Blate, Bros. & Tove W. 19Th Street Adelson & Weeinberg W. 31St Street Gohn Bros W. 32d M. OG Cunningham System Co Post Publishing Co Schwartz & Co Richardson Street Brooklyn Alexander Carpet Co N. CY Modern Electric Co Howland Pry Goods Co Lattin Storage Co Sidri¢ee Wheeler Wheeler & Howes Zimmer Bros Lamson Jo Boston American Sales Book Co Elmira Dennison Way Co Farmington Massies Feldman Visture Co W. 80Th Frith & Co W. 28Th Street

Merchants Back New Freight Demurrage Rules

David Weller of the Ibridgeport Chamber of Commerce backs January 21 demurrage increases aimed at easing railroad congestion. Merchants expect two days free time with rates rising 50 to 106 percent, encouraging faster car unloading to relieve nationwide bottlenecks.

David Weller Ibridgeport McAdoo Feuer Consignees

Strangers Now Exchange Soliloquy Over Old Relief

Mrs Oldham claims her husband collected curious old reliefs for years. Mrs Knox responds with a witty remark about the marriage, suggesting the hobby explains the union. The exchange hints at humor and marital dynamics in a domestic chat.

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