Trust Company Adopts Centralized Posting Machines
Bridgeport Trust Company becomes the first local bank to use an Underwood combination typewriter and adding machine to post accounts in the savings department. The device eliminates clerical work except recording the depositor’s pass check amount, promises accurate daily deposit and withdrawal statements, and aims to ease the labor burden in financial operations. It follows Western bank usage where the system has proven efficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eket
Savings
Bridgeport Trust Company
Underwood Company of
Hartford
Savings Department
Underwood
Trust Company
Northwest Yards Win Large New Ship Orders
Washington reports rapid Pacific northwest shipbuilding progress prompting the Shipping Board to grant new contracts totaling over 289 million dollars. Skinner and Eady Company of Seattle to acquire Seattle Drydock and Construction assets and expand to build many 1800 ton steel cargo ships simultaneously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jung
Pacific Northwest
Shipping Board
Skinner and Iddy Company
Seattle
Seattle Drydock and Construction Company
United States
Skinner and Eady Company
Lieutenant Webb Lands with Boston Air Mail Mailcarried 4000 Letters
Lieut Webb, US Army aviator, landed at Franklin Park Massachusetts with Boston's first airplane mail comprising over 4000 letters from New York. The flight took 3 hours 29 minutes, starting at Bednont Park at 12 09 and ending 8 31. The plane struck soft ground near landing, but both pilot and passenger were unharmed though the machine was damaged. Postmaster Hurley and officials retrieved the seven mail pouches and conveyed them to Boston by automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satigus
Mass
T. H. Webb
United States Army
Boston
New York
Franklin Park
Webb
William J. Hurley
Rroel
Bednont Park
Had‘dam
Conn
Two Husbands Seek Divorces Over Alleged Infidelity
In Superior Court yesterday two divorce petitions allege spouses were unfaithful. John Lingvai seeks a decree from Rose Lingvai. Louis Banke and Rose Lingvai married 1916, wife accused of indiscretion. Wraters Auricchio seeks separation from Raniah Auricchio. married 1907 with one minor child and custody requested. Peter Constanes, candy-store proprietor, was fined $26 after being arraigned for assault on Henry Steassen in City Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lingvai
Rose Lingvai
Kinevai
Louis Banke
Wraters Auricchié
Raniah Auricchio
Mars
Auriechio
Scientific Tire Buying Leads to United States Tires
Commercial fleets study tire performance with mile age records and cost per mile analyses. Large firms using fleets predominantly buy United States Tires for reliability and long mileage. War-time economy drives practical tire buying. visit the nearest United States Sales and Service Depot for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United
States
Native Born Youths Registered in Division Six Text
Out of 224 men registered at the high school on Wednesday in Division six as being of age since June last 171 are native born. Four are colored and 39 are aliens with 44 declaring intent to become U.S. citizens. Birthplaces include Austria Hungary Italy Germany Netherlands Russia Sweden Greece Canada England Ireland Spain Switzerland and Romania with various declarations of intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
Sweden
Ave. Tern
Greece
United States
Tre
Canada
England
America
Treland
Spain
Switzerland
Roumania
Whiskey Laden Car Removed in Waterbury Thieves Likely
In Waterbury a whiskey filled car was moved to a Silver Street siding where thieves took part of the cargo. Police recovered three barrels bound for local wholesalers and found them in a cellar on South Main Street. Arrests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Silver Street
Lower South Main Street
Glaucoma analyzed and its eye impact explained
Andrew F. Currier outlines glaucoma as a painless eye pressure illness arising from blocked fluid drainage. He notes symptoms like halos at night, corneal sensitivity loss in extreme cases, and potential progression to blindness, with treatment aiming to relieve pressure by removing tissue near the iris to allow fluid escape.
Indianapolis Chosen for Imperial Nobles Assembly
Indianapolis was selected as the ally city for the Imperial Nobles Ancient and Mystical Order in a June 6 convention plan. The Shriners mentioned in the report are attending the event, with Indianapolis named as the host city in the newly elected schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Atlantic City
Inidianapolis
Lidianapolis
Enquiry Held Into Death By Trolley Car
Preliminary inquiry into the injury and death of Mrs. Bridget Buckley of 49 Schwin Street proceeds this morning before Coroner John J. Pheland Jacoby. The inquest aims to determine duty and responsibility in the Wednesday night trolley accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Buckley
Schwin Street
John 4
Pheland
Jacoby
Ria Ass Aerial Potentate
Elia
Doll house on display during Red Cross week
Mrs Ned EV Stanley of Commercial Street has a completed doll house on exhibition in the store display windows during the Red Cross campaign week. The doll house is a part of the Red Cross exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned. EV. Stanley
Commercial St
Iesee
Re Cross
Red Cross
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Lingvai
Carricchio
Wsco
United Tire and Vale. Co
Fairfield Avenue
Wissner
Reinhard
Main Street
Bank St
Barnum
Putnam
Pians
Andrew F. Currier, M. Db
Pin
Currier
Andrew 2
The
United Dept. Stores
Main
Golden Hill Streets
Men’s Furnishings
Hambragl
Lal de
Athletic
Georgette
Gabardine
Serge
Jersey
Children'a
Chiefs
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