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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1924

Page

3

Costume for Small Child in Floridate Shade

A floridate shade between pink and yellow chosen for a small child's coat hat and tiny frock. Garment trimmed with a few tucks and minimal decoration.

Baby Girl Killed When Car Pins Her to Tree

July afternoon in Derby a car driven by W W Griffin of Spring Street West Haven crushed Cecelia Gozolany four at Crescent Street in front of her home. Brakes failed the driver tried to curb stop the car but it jumped the curb and crushed the child against a tree. Coroner Eli Mix ordered Griffin held on reckless driving charge with $500 bond after investigation.

Derby Cecelia Gozolany Crescent Street Automoile W W. H. Griffin Spring Street West Haven New Haven Register Goroiany

Two to be tried for $100000 liquor theft

After an extradition hearing, Supreme Court Justice ordered Ralph George Drew moved to Berkshire County Mass for trial on charges of stealing 1000,000 cents worth of liquor from I. Mayer's Stockbridge home last January. A stay of execution was granted pending appeal.

White Plains Supreme Court Justice Today Ralph George Drew Berkshire County Mass A. Mayer Stockbridge Massi

Only Thing That'll Save 'Em Now Is an Adding Machine

A July 1 mock column details Democratic convention chaos as Davis rises with 126 votes amid dark horse chatter. It mocks slogans, hotel crowds, and sugarcoated fixes while guessing Smith and McAdoo might strike a deal. The piece is sharp, period-voiced satire on postballot political maneuvering.

Rube Goldber New York N. Y Missouri John W. Davis Hawaii Davis West Virginia Broadway Pauy Bill Gialion Spoona al Smith North ‘America Nathan Hele Patrick Henry United “States Cam South Dakota Smith McAdoo White House Tima Civil War Veterans Athletic Team Democratic Party

Seven City Cases Before the Judge Disposed

Judge Ralph T Beers in City court yesterday disposed seven city cases. Reed with liquor law violations. Thomas Bugex fined costs and given a suspended sentence of ten days. Continuances granted for Camarano and Anna Manzello held on bonds of two thousand dollars. Charles Nichols fined five dollars and costs for drunkenness. Hayward Roberts sentenced to five days for trespassing on railroad property. Harry Kramer fined twelve dollars for parking over the curb. Matthew Ivzo paid four fifty tax payment. Join Morris sentenced to zero days for jewelry theft from employer’s home.

Charles Nichols Morris Waters Street

Coal Yard Prices Jump Amid Hefty Bridgeport Increase

Bridgeport coal yards remain full as dealers raise prices by 60 cents per ton amid months of gradual hikes. Operators had added ten cents per ton for five months and a further ten cent rise in September. Nut and stove coal now cost 15.50 in the city, compared with 14.50 in New York, while shipments flow into the city and mild weather keeps buyers from stocking up for winter.

Biiderport Bridgeport Association New York

Johnson admits ownership of bottle in court

Johnson, a saloon keeper from von Geaner town, told a United States commissioner yesterday he owned a bottle found in his place. The commissioner ordered him held for trial in federal court this fall on a charge of violating the prohibition law.

Johmson von Geaner United States Sioner Tohnson

Knablin Sues Over Injury In Westport

John G. Knablin of Bridgeport sues G. & Zaccardi Title Company Inc. in Superior Court seeking $10,000 for injuries after being struck by an automobile on Westport Post Road last November 12. He names multiple injuries including a concussion.

John G. Knablin Bridgeport G. &. Zaccardi Title Company Inc Aulc Knablin Westport Post Road

Coroner Finds Driver Blameless in Fatal Collision

John Studs, driver of the automobile that fatally injured John Tink, 49, of Wordin Avenue, was absolved from blame by witnesses to Coroner John J. Phelan. Witnesses testified the horse of Link was frightened by thunder, dragging Link into the car’s path in an unavoidable accident.

John Studs John Tink Wordin Avenue John J. Phelan Link San

Husband Ordered to Yield Custody and Alimony

Arthur Butterworth of Stratford was ordered by Judge Jory W. Banks in Superior Court to yield custody of his two daughters to his former wife Norg Hart Butterworth, from whom he recently divorced. He must pay alimony of 11.60 dollars weekly or face contempt of court, while custody of the couple's two sons remains with him.

Arthur Butterworth Stratford Jory W. Banks Norg Hart Butterworth Butterwort

Golfers Compete In New Haven First Connecticut Golf Meet

Forty seven players entered the Connecticut Golf Association tournament at New Haven Country Club. Prizes awarded across gross and net scores on 18 and 36 hole divisions, with entrants from several clubs including Woodway, Westport, and Waterbury. Net and gross winners named among top finishers include Reid, Cooksey, and Charleton with varying handicaps and scores.

W Haves Connecticut Golf Association New Haven Grogs Reid Sargent Handi J Mc Woodway Cooksey En Country Club Han Westport G. TH Charterton Hubbards Heights Stammford Stranaecond Lane Cuntry Club Waterbury Hbock Woodway M. Ribe

Local Beauty Adams Price List Items

Cream Elcaya 50c Daggett Ramsdell cream tubes 10c and 23c jars 35c and 4c Coty L Origen face powder 5c Amber Royal face powder 1.15 Pompeian beauty powder 45c Princess Pat face powder 1 Rouge 50c Ashes of roses rouge 75c Johnson Johnson baby powder 19c Captialum 25c Hudnuts talcum tins 25c glass 50c Golden glint shampoo 25c Amami shampoo 15c Malsified cocoanut oil 34c Hairgroom 39c Stacomb Main floor left 65c

Daggett & Ramsdell Coty Johnson & Johnson

Women's tub frocks and underwear at sale prices

Women’s frocks in voiles linen and handkerchief linens offered for $10 and $15 with rapid price reductions. Numerous colors and sizes promise satisfaction. Special lots available in many sizes. Underwear includes combination suits and silk bodice vests, plus children’s outfits at 75c. Main floor.

Stylish stockings and hosiery on sale

Stylish stockings in silk and lisle with tops and soles in black, grey, and nude shades priced at $1. Silk and fibre full fashioned stockings offered at $1.50 in black white grey and nude. Children's stockings seven inches long in tan and grey mixtures at 59 cents. Infants' socks with double cuff in mercerised lisle in solid colors at 28 cents. Main foyer.

Wome

Prices for Pint and Quart Bottles on Fourth Floor

Listed pint bottle prices 79c 1.50 2 2.35 to 6.75 and quart bottles 2.75 3 4.50 to 7.50 with reference to a fourth floor display or shelving.

Auto vacuum freezer sherbet maker ad features four sizes

An ad promotes an Auto vacuum freezer for easy at home dessert preparation. It offers 1 qt for 5 dollars 2 qt for 6 dollars 3 qt for 8 dollars and 4 qt for 10 dollars. The device promises ready creamy ice on demand with minimal effort. Fourti Noor

Men's summer suits advertised at $18 and $48

An ad promotes men's summer suits priced $18 and $48, claiming built quality and shape retention. Describes tan and grey shades with overplaids and various stripe patterns, suitable for vacation, business, or casual hot days. Located on main floor rear.

Eureka

Would you wear a shabby hat in a sale line

A compact ad fragment urges readers to trade a bedraggled straw hat for a new senior straw hat at a bargain price. It touts a range of hats from $1.85 to $7.50 including Bancoxs and Pany mas, inviting shoppers to upgrade their look.

Little things that count in men's shirts and ties

An advertisement lists men's fashion items emphasizing small details. It promotes four-in-hand silk ties in tweed shades priced 75e and silk and wool wrinkle resistant shirts at $1 and $2, lightweight poplin shirts with attached collar or neckband, and negligee shirts with two collars priced $2.50.

Bids For School Bonds Close This Afternoon

Bids will be opened this afternoon at the mayor's office for a Warren Larding High School bond issue. Proceeds from the sale will fund the construction of the new school.

Warren Larding High School

Reduce Your Fat Without Dieting Marmola Tablet Ad Claim

Marmola Prescription Tablets sold by all druggists at one dollar a box. An advertisement promises weight loss without long tiresome exercise or starvation diets. The ad notes availability through Marmola and mentions General Motors in Detroit, Michigan.

Geteral Motors Hig Detroit Mich

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