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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

3

Nobleman Seeks US Job For Three Meals A Day

New York June 13. An Abyssinian prince claiming kin to a sultan seeks American employment through the Knights of Columbus American Service Bureau in Constantinople. He promises to become a sheikh for any employer who can provide maintenance matching his status, though his only verifiable skill is making cigarettes. Many in Istanbul apply, but the order says Americans have priority and others will be considered only after job needs are met.

New York United States Knighta of Columbus American Service Bureau Constantinople Prince Qshrah Beni Abyssinia Chis Harem A We Milan

Damage suit for death of two boys resumes in court

Judge Keeler will resume the hearing of two damage cases brought by William Rabideau of Devon against Andrew Adzima and Stratford defendants seeking 10000 dollars each for the deaths of sons Alfred and Wamund. The boys, aged ten, were struck by a truck owned by Adzima while riding a bicycle in Devon last October. one died at once, the other days later. Negligence in truck operation is alleged. The case began last Thursday, then adjourned until today.

John FE. Keeler William Rabideau Devon Andrew Adgime Stratford Alfred Wamund Adzima Hinvele

Death in Danbury Doubtful Carorial Act Kills Frank Webber

Frank W. Webber, 70, of Newton Massachusetts, died in Danbury May 2 from injuries after a car struck him at Park Avenue and Pleasant Street. Coroner J J Phelan says probable criminal act by unknown persons caused the death after an exhaustive investigation. No clue to vehicle or driver, despite state and Danbury police efforts.

Frank W. Webber Newton Mass Danbury J. J. Phelan Webber Srid Park Avenue Pleasant Street Phelan Harold P. Moran Stratford Cocia Canratona George Stress Th Carton Strathford

Boucher Suit To Be Heard Today

Judge J P Kelloge sets a special assignment in the superior court for Agnes Koucher of this city to pursue damages of 10000 for a libelous article published in the Bridgeport Sunday Herald. Frederick R Swift is cited as deceased and executor Jacob B Klein is the defendant. the suit has seen prior trials halted for amendment.

J. P. Kelloge Superior Court Agnes Koucher Jacob B. Klein Frederick R. Swift Bridgeport Sunday Herald Mise Boucher Swill Florida Myner Amainst Kiin Ostigg Defendarta

Fordham Medical College to Close

Fordham University plans to close Fordham Medical College at Cyrus. Over its 16 years the college ran a deficit of nearly 554000 dollars. graduation is set for next Thursday as President Tivnan announced the endowment shortage and looming closure.

Fordham Medical , College Cyork Fordham University Tivnan

Funds for garment workers reach 2 million

Montroyal report states the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America raised more than 2 million for relief during a seven months strike in the United States and Canada. Officials said the organization's original funds were not touched.

Montroyal Panda Garment Workers United States Canada Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

Boys Exhibit Surprising Handiwork by Manual Training Classes

Bridgeport residents are invited to view an exhibit of woodwork and furniture crafted by the city’s manual training students. Hundreds are expected to tour the display on the third floor this week, impressed by the skill and usefulness fostered in school courses.

Bridgeport

No waiting for pictures 24 hour film developing service

A local shop advertises 24 hour film developing and printing with 10 cents for developing and small print charges. Films dropped at 9 will be ready next day at 2, films dropped at 5 ready next day at 5, and so on. Finished pictures are handled carefully on the fourth floor.

Traveling bags extra value 510 at third floor

Bold travel cases made of real cowhide with a steel frame and leather lining. Sizes range 16 to 18 inches. Handles designed for comfort and grip. Third floor display promotes durability and satisfaction.

Couch hammock lineup with adjustable features and colors

Catalog listing describes strong roomy hammocks and couch hammocks in gray green or khaki with tufted roll-edge mattresses. Prices range from $10 to $27.50. Features include adjustable windshields, head rests, and magazine pockets, with durable chains for hanging.

New Ring Yarn Promises Beautiful Novel Sweaters

Exhibit shows finished pieces to prove the yarn’s fluffy soft effect. The yarn uses a series of little rings along its length to create a delicate texture. It requires less yarn for a given article and uses about half the stitches. Available in white, black, and mixed colors.

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