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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1923
Page
3
New York July 60. State Banking Department seized the New York agency of Banca Nazionale that suspended all operations after Rome headquarters ordered a halt. State Superintendent McLaughlin was notified of the move and details remain unclear.
New York July 30 stock brokers Kardus and Burke face a pending report on a 2,000,000 failure. The inquiry names Lois Montgomery Kardos Jr Johnny Burke and three North Dakota governor titles as involved figures. Burke offered aid to prosecutors but was not called to testify.
John H. Williams, city treasurer and state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is described as a county-raised Texas cowboy turned civic figure. The narrative covers his early life, military service from 1903 to 1919, and his leadership roles in the VFW, including postings in Bridgeport and at state and national encampments.
Residents of Punt Highs arenu tn voiced objections to carnival permits and vacant lots in Urnirha Avenue Seaween Tishwp and Durrum jeer ape. Among protesters were Hrnest Gledhill and John Kehoe, part of a group citing disruptions from frequent carnivals near their homes and urging stricter approvals.
A vehicle collision on West Avenue near Juant Hiren resulted in the arrest of Frank Wy Lee for driving while intoxicated. Police say his car struck another auto driven by Mrs. Lillian Klarad of 128 Heary Street Hampstead. Lee received a jail sentence of two days and a fine after the incident.
An advertisement touts Zema antiseptic liquid as a fast acting cure for itching, skin irritation, blackheads, and pimples. It claims the product smooths skin, clears complexion, and can vanish frequent blemishes overnight, with a larger bottle priced at $1.00.
A damaged OCR text reports Germans purchasing a former American war vessel, the St Louis, with references to New York dealers, officials, and a 5 year span. The article mentions bids, a shipyard, and various unclear phrases about the vessel's sale and fate, with names obscured.
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