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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

3

Five Rum Runners Seized Off Coast

Five alleged rum running vessels were seized by federal agents off New York and in nearby harbors. The tugs H Lockwood and Hentucky and barges City of Malden City of Boston and Lermond were detained. Lermond seized at New Bedford, others at New London. The Corona owned by Globe Steamship Co of New York reportedly loaded grain alcohol in Greece and Bermuda then delivered whiskey to bootleggers via the seized vessels.

New York Associated Press Narragansett Bay United States Hayward Lockwood Hentuccky City of Malden City of Boston Lermond New Bedford Mass New London Greece Globe Stearmsahin Co New ‘Tork Nar- Fangsert Bay Newtownvereek Bermuda

Mayo Granted Certificate of Reasonable Doubt

Virginius Sl Julian Mayo, a wealthy radio manufacturer, was convicted last month of bigamy and granted a certificate of reasonable doubt by Supreme Court Justice Martin. Pending appeal, bail was set at 19000. Mayo married Wilhelmina Meyer Mayo in Brooklyn while still wed to Florence Weeks Mayo from Binghamton. Defense argued the bigamy law had been repealed.

New York Associated Press Virginius Julian Mayo Supreme Court Martin Mayo Wilhelmina Meyer Mayo Brooklyn Florence Weeks Mayo Binghampton N

Morse Asks Court for Legal Ruling on Indictments

Charles W. Morse of New York, three sons, and associates charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States request a special appeal to the Dietrick Court of Appeals. They seek pretrial ruling on the indictments alleging conspiracy linked to contracts long before their formation.

Morse Washington Associated Press Charles W. Morse New York Way

Refused to Aid Sister's Attacker Stabbed in Hartford

Hartford police seek 25 year old Rocco Alpe for stabbing Quandano Mazzeo on Front Street. Mazzeo, badly cut, initially withholds attacker name but later cooperates. Incident tied to prior slashing of Mrs Diosa Mural at 123 Charles Street by husband Grardo Murating on a Springfield train. Alpe is linked as a friend of Matalino and tied to a defense fund dispute.

Hartford Associated Press Rocco Alpe Quandano Mazzeo Governor Streed Front Street Mazzeo Diosa Charles Street Grardo Murating Springfield Mass Mateo Hose Matalino Alpe

Weismuller challenges Hui Hakaini for 10 yard backstroke

Johnny Weismuller of the Illinois Athletic Club in Chicago issues a challenge to Warren Keal oha of the Inuit Hakani in Honolulu to a 10 yard tank backstroke race on a date chosen by the Hawaiian ALA. Proceeds go to a fund to send Milton Beamer, Hawaiian sprint star, to the National AAU meet in New York.

Honolulu O. H Associated Press Johnny Weismuller Illinois Athletic Club Chicago William Bachrach Warren Kealoha ALA. Uv Weismaier Keakaho Weismuller Milton Beamer New York

Summer undies by Chemiseloons blend corset cover and bloomers

The latest underwear creation by Chemiseloons combines a corset cover with open bloomers in one garment. The upper corset section is richly trimmed with embroidered organdy, beads, vallace, and ribbons. The bloomers feature lace trimming. some versions use only embroidery and ribbons. Available in all sizes, prices range from $1.50 to $2.25.

Toilet Articles Save Money Over Three Days

An advertisement outlines a three day sale featuring a wide range of toilet and personal care items. Toothpastes, creams, powders, deodorants, face powders, and shampoos are offered at reduced prices, with brands like Colgate, Listerine, Pompeian, Palmolive, Mennen, and Wildroot appearing among the selections.

Summer hats new arrivals brighten Millinery section

The Millinery department shows fresh Summer hat designs with snappy shapes in heavy grosgrain ribbon, satin hats with medium brims, ostrich Himmel styles, and navy blue crepe de chine options. Colors include white, tan, orchid. trims feature mohair braid, silk fringe, and five-fold braiding.

Wilsons Hand Painted China Exhibit and Demo

A May feature invites the public to view and participate in a live display of Wilsons hand painted china. Mr Walter Wilson and Mr J Hickish will decorate pieces and explain firing details each afternoon this week in the china department, offering practical, artistic insights for the June bride.

Wilson Walter Wilson J. Hickish China

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