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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
6
Accused by six girls, George Xeoezoozian, 27, of 483 John Street, faces arraignment this morning after being jailed in default of 1990 dollars bond. He denies the charges, claiming innocence as an “A” whipper, with police having previously found no lead until a victim identified him on the street to an officer.
New Haven June 24 satire was given to employees today that the plant of L Candee Co Ter a subsidiary of United States Rubber Co will reopen on July 14.
In Paris, Duke of Marlborough weds Gladys Deacon in a brief private ritual at the British consulate, denying Rumors of a public event. The couple, with few witnesses, plan a religious ceremony tomorrow at Higgins mansion, while Deacon declines to reveal age.
Ward Callahan and Roy Stripling, both from New York, were arraigned before Commissioner Har J. Levers on violations of the Dyer act. The case was continued to July first. Callahan posted bond of 800 and Stripling 250. Police allege they stole a car in New York and drove it to Greenwich where they were caught.
Montreal officials report cod and halibut migrations will be studied by tagging individual fish. The International Fisheries Commission met to discuss a program of study and observation to be applied to fishing grounds.
Congressmen Joseph Cannon and Joseph Walsh hosted in New Bedford for a few days to enjoy sea breezes. In Stamford, Carl Wellman, Virginia college student, drowned at Lucas Point while bathing last night.
A large warehouse in Dundee burned last night causing an estimated damage of about 309,900. The fire response was swift, with investigators tracing the blaze to an accidental cause yet details remain under review.
Pretty hats arrive in dozens as Summer sunlight brings color to fashion. Women favor white for contrast or choose rich delicate hues, with light materials and lively brights. Sports hats feature felt in bold colors, silver sheen, baronet satin, lace, Georgette, and taffeta. Feathers, pheasant, navy blue and black hats abound. Two notable groups priced 3.95 and 5, others from 7.50 to 40 on the second floor.
An archival catalog fragment outlines women’s undergarments on the second floor. It lists items such as bloomers in pink muslin or crepe, batiste and Windsor crepe fabrics, envelope chemises pink muslin with embroidery, slipover nightgowns, and white cotton taffeta petticoats with deep tucked or shirred flounces.
Summer camping indoors or outdoors praised as good sleep spots in playgrounds beaches and woods. Advertises sturdy wall tents in five sizes from 15 to 86.50 dollars, and unique poleless tents in white and khaki from 25 to 35 dollars. Fourth floor location.
One piece jersey bathing suits priced at 7.50 each. All wool jersey fabric provides warmth and stretch for comfort during swimming. Plain colors or with bright color accents. Surf satin suits priced 7.50 with waist tuck and bright belt finish. Second floor.
An ad describes a fine white light cotton shirt with a makers label, priced at 59 cents. It claims the item is imperfect and invites shoppers to point out flaws, praising its light, cool, agreeable wear and excellent fit. Located near the front aisle display.
Advertising copy describes knitted capes with colors honeydew green tan white angora bands and white collars. The item suits beach resort wear and bathing suit concealment with bright colors and a white band. Price listed as $8.75.
Sport coats of smart effect Jersey furnish contrast that makes Summer dress more attractive. Contrast may be dark or vivid with colors from brilliant red and green to deep heather. Elastic light fabric. Model nearly military in its simplicity and charms. Price five dollars.
Light and welcome bandeaux brassieres offered in pink mesh and flesh tint with back hooks and elastic insert. Silk stockings described as full fashioned with back and toe details, in black cordovan white and tan, with prices from 59 cents to 3 dollars.
New season footwear highlights include sport oxfords in tan or black calfskin, low heeled shoes for easy walking, and sturdy soles. Two-strap pumps in black kid with military heels, white buck sport oxfords trimmed in black with ball straps. Main floor rear.
The ad outlines lisle gauze vests and bodices in white and pink, knitted envelope chemises, voile waists at 1.50, and fancy voile with checks and stripes. It features an Athena garment noted for smooth fit, fiber silk pieces at 5.95, and a shawl collar style with long sleeves, emphasizing light comfort and value.
Fashion notes describe rich Summer colors and silk gloves as final touch. Beaver brown and gray gloves with 16 buttons priced per pair. white pongee and black options with 12 buttons. White ecru and pongee styles offered in 2 clasp design. Center aisle rear display and price listed at $1.50.
Fancy handkerchiefs in colors and designs to pair with sports attire. Plain white handkerchiefs feature embroidered corners or lace edges, with borders and corner embroidery. Fresh patterns include flowered, striped, and solid colors offered at affordable prices with child options also shown.
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