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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1926
Page
3
A New York era column mocks changing fashions in hiking and fitness among youth. It notes growing acceptance of outdoor activity and exercise while lampooning exaggerated attire and urban stereotypes, urging practical, simple outdoors outfits and a shift away from ostentatious dress.
A tenant at 41 Alden Street caused extensive damage to a home, breaking a stove, pipes, and fixtures. Police inventory noted the wreckage as the court orders settlement with the owner. The case names Wills and Roan in a dispute over responsibility and payment.
London July 20 AP King George and Queen Mary will host about 6000 guests at Buckingham Palace if weather is fine. Most visitors, including many from the United States, will have a chance to speak briefly with the king and queen as they mingle through the garden grounds.
Washington July 20 AP Orders by the immigration bureau allow first and second class passengers enroute from abroad to land at New York after routine examinations. The move aims to simplify procedures while protecting U S interests. Canadians may benefit from the shift with border examinations at the Canadian side becoming likely.
Joseph Krvan of Montauk Street New London released after paying costs of prosecution in a theft charge involving Lewis McKinney of Low Yeovi. The auto trip to Bangor and Salvation Army work described. Clothing valued at $200 removed from the sale car, which was burned. Ryan claimed he was thinking and realized his action. Deputy Judge James Belnek erhoff disposed of the case by tax.
A naval destroyer seized a liquor schooner today near Loch Island as part of anti contraband patrols. The vessel 127 was put under harbor custody and later moved to New London for formal charges.
Washington July 20 AP authorities warn of rising shipment of worts a malt extract used to make beer. Prohibition administrators seek to curb breweries producing worts for wholesale distribution claiming it converts to beer with yeast. Michigan court blocks interference in sale of worts though notes its only use is fermentation aid for beer. Grapes must also rise in shipments from California amid questions federal action can halt these products.
Seventy four letters remain unclaimed at the post office with directions to collectors. Names listed include Miss VwoArcas, William Busen, Mrs. Ghd. Beckwith, Angelo Bauce, Angela Hic trusting, and many others. Recipients urged to claim within two weeks at the window.
Formal notice filed in Superior Court states Feeney Company Inc through its receiver will appeal to the Supreme Court of Errors from a Bald win decision that American Bank & Trust Co is entitled to possession under a chattel mortgage of the Tool Company personal property to satisfy a demand note with interest and protest fees totaling $12,427.48 plus a cash deposit of $5,200. The Bank’s seizure is challenged by Feeney Co which contends the mortgage failed to specify each piece of machinery as required by state statutes.
Miss Euphrosyne L Bown principal of Columbus and Grand parcel schools drove onto Fairfield avenue from Turcison Street and collided with a car operated by George Riggs of Lewitt Avenue Lirunxville No Riggs vehicle was damaged. Jarod Goldberg of Brooklyn was arrested for reckless driving after his car struck a jitney at Beeshwood and Clinton avenues. No injuries reported.
Paris July 20 AP Sing Ferdinando of Romania arrived here today. He is leaving tomorrow for Pagno les de la Orne to take the cure.
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