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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

3

State's counsel orders Westport to refund money

The town court, halted bond forfeitures by the attorney general and Prosecutor Ridley, must refund all money withheld and forward future forfeited bond funds intact. The court continued cases indefinitely, with no bonds forfeited today. Prosecutor Bradley plans to compile case schedules and send records to Hartford for future action, listing motorists such as George W. Nichols Yon and others charged with reckless driving and improper lights.

Telesice Westport Pro Ste Motor Grinl Jsdn Ridley Hartford Bradley George W. Nichols Yon- Lot Marin J. Connor Bos New Rochelle Jon Donald Lovejoy Chester N. Gage Norw Philip Ohendorfer New York Wares Rose New York City Williamite Brooklyn N. Y Adolph Mammen Jersey City

Daskam Leaves $100,000 Estate to Widow in Probate

John Th. Daskam who died recently bequeaths an estate said to be worth about $100,090 to his wife Lisel Wider of Brigg. The will was filed in probate court yesterday and names Alice Mr. Daskam as executrix.

Daskam John TH. Daskam Alice Mr. Dasag Mrs. Dasaf Aevere Obale Court Yesterdam

Slot Machines on Truck Declared Legal by Court

Fairfield June 13. The Town Court found slot machines transported on a truck to be legal under recent court rulings. Judge Jonathan Grout presided as multiple cases involving operator licenses and vehicle violations were heard. Several defendants faced fines, discharges, or continued proceedings, including a hefty fine for driving under the influence and another for unmarked trucks and improper rights.

Pairfield Tegram Ser 2 Jonathan Grout Greenberg Asylum Street Tayen Uracs Avivingy Lia Tes i Cathon M. Tart Central Boulevard Palisades 1 N. J Roth New Haven Fatio Tohn Hughes New York City Conroy Darien Vec Robert T. Daarson Brookline Mass Arthur Stein Wade Bridgeport Tony Lovelie Stamford Charles Cand Robert Hyndmain Ode Ange Aleet Brooklyn Tohn Millaro Pohike New York John W. Thompson Tos Recklass Joseph Borlok Frecklay Q A. Kimmerlt Races Orland William A. Kitla Bacon Werkenian

Fairfield Plans for July Fourth Festivities

Fairfield prepares for Independence Day events with speakers announced by Grant and local dignitaries. A program features morning ceremonies, an aquatic show, and aerial golf contests at Fairfield and Brooklawn Country Club, culminating in fireworks over Pequot waters.

Fairfield Grant Gsservanse Publi Ren Gree Dennie Burrry D. A. Fe John Th Cly Fairfield Brooklawn Country Club Daring

Mrs Welds Dies at Age 3 Years at Home

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Welds, widow of George Wells founder of the American Optical. Aged three, she was well known for her benevolence and community work. Local neighbors and family mourn the loss.

Fe Eyis Don George WW Wells

Kiwanis Members Offer Jobs for Graduates in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Kiwanis members at the Stratfield hotel shared ideas for post graduation work. Speakers including John Murphy Arthur C Bangs and Frank Cantwell suggested paths from advertising and lumber to public service and accounting. The discussion highlighted both realistic options and challenges for new degree holders.

Bridgeport Kiwanis Club Stratfield John Murphy Univer Arthur C Joseph P. Pristie Turer Walter M. Bangs Georgim Crawford

Kiwanis May Aid Shrines Ceremonial in Bridgeport

Kiwanis club considers assisting the Shrine ceremony in Bridgeport for 28 000 attendees. A Kiwanis tasking committee will help stage preparations while the Retail Board of Commerce decorates gloves for the event. The club also plans to attend the visiting nurse orientation and the new home dedication under Lions Club efforts.

Kiwanis Club Yerday Bridgeport Pyramid ‘Temple Tay 12 Chamber Cf Mmerce FF. J. Brennan Femlack Bragevart Tins Club Lions J. Pardy

Connecticut Democrats Plan Sunday Departure for National Convention

June 19. A delegation of Connecticut Democrats will leave New York Sunday night for the Democratic national convention. James J. Walden, chairman of the state delegation, announced plans to meet early Monday to consider Governor William J. Idle’s proposal to require a two thirds majority for the party's presidential candidate.

Sew Haven New York Jaris J. Walehn WW. J Kennnesy

Retiring principal receives gift from graduates and staff

A retiring principal of Travet Normal Training School was presented with a gift of 1106 by graduates and coworkers. The presentation occurred today as the principal, Morill, winds 20 years of service amid the faculty and community.

Swottavers Jane D-Arbour Forrill En Travet Normal Training School Rods Woboover Morrill

Pretty New Hats for Summer Wear at Low Prices

Bright fashion hats in duvetyn and satin shown in white black and navy with trims and embroidery. Prices start at 2.95, with range from small close fitting styles to medium brimmed designs. Visit to see value and variety before vacation season.

Burge

More stylish low shoes restocked at 4 65

Footwear reorders arrive featuring sandals and pumps in patent leather suede and kid and smoked elk. Available in tan grey black tones. Main floor rear holdings show high grade low shoes at a lowered price of 4.65.

Summer silks set the style with washable and dress silks

The store features heavy all silk broadcloth for summer tub dresses in many colors and patterns including awning Roman and narrow stripes on white. Colors listed include black rust sulphur copper jade and navy priced at 2.50 per yard. Darbrook crepe Baroda, a washable silk with flat crepe weave and soft drape, shows candy stripe options in yellow pigtail and lanvin at 2.95 per yard. Third floor front.

Darbrook

Old Town Canoes Highlight Seashore and Mountain Use

At seashore or mountains an Old Town canoe. Old Town canoes are the best and widely sold each year. HW models for salt water use are steady in wind and range from 68 to 78 fifty. Octo models are the widest and roomiest from 72 to 82 fifty. Full line of equipment such as cock rests and chairs offered on the fourth floor front.

Old Town

Wrist watches for the graduate gift options

Gift wrist watches for graduates highlighted as heirloom keepsakes. Various Swiss movement watches offered in multiple shapes and jewel counts, with prices ranging from 7.50 to 29.50. Main floor front location indicated.

Tennis Supplies and Equipment Prices Listed

A newspaper item lists tennis season items including Wright & Ditson championship balls at 45c and racquets ranging from 2.25 to 12.75 dollars. Also shown are racquet covers 35c to 2.25 dollars, presses 1 dollar, marking tape 5.90 per set, tennis nets 2.35 to 20 dollars, and market figures for tennis goods.

Wright & Ditson Tfourtiy Maer

Golf equipment deals on the fourth floor Crest store

Golf the great out of door game and find healthful exercise with proper gear. Golf bags range from 1.15 to 16.75 dollars and clubs from 1.95 to 7.50. Juvenile sets with bag and clubs priced 5.50 to 9. Balls 0.45 to 1. Repainted and rewashed golf hills 0.25 to 0.45. Fourth floor Crest.

Argyle Briareli Burke Bob MacDonald Dri Brassies Asdon Gene Saraven Gene Sarazen Golf Hills

Pretty wash suits for small boys in special lot

There is still good picking from a special lot of fine wash suits for boys ages 3 to 10. Middies, Oliver Twists, Balkans, Jackals and Baseball suits in greys greens tans blues browns with matching trims. Each suit made of fine firmly woven fabric priced at $1 or $1.35casement front.

Luggage for Your Vacation Time Across Travel Needs

Luggage options described include black enamel suitcases with leather corners and brass bolts, 16 to 22 inches priced at 2.50, crepe cowhide bags 18 inches at 8.50, DuPont covered suitcases 18 to 24 inches from 2 to 5, week end trunks 6.50, large dress trunks 18 to 40 inches 18.50 to 23, wardrobe trunks 39 to 50, hat boxes 5, and Boslan cowhide bags 1.25 to 5, with a final note reading Third Moor.

DuPont Boslan

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