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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

3

Ordinance Challenge Bares Hydrant Parking Exemption

City court yesterday upheld a demurrer in a case against Conrad Lashar for parking near a State street hydrant. Proceedings show the Board of Aldermen failed to adopt a hydrant parking ordinance despite prior notice. Twenty five other motorists faced arraignment for MV violations. penalties ranged from 10 to 100 dollars.

Board of Aldermen Philo Calhoun Conrad TH. Lashar Fairfeld Lashar State Faw Wrate Westerdarmorntte Percy Carragher Stratford Fairfield Avenue John Roberts Pembroke Street Waterstreet Hauer George Wingfield West Avenue Joseph Eating Gregory Street Seaside Park Keating Winefield

Insurance firm wins against garage man in negligence verdict

Judge John R. Booth in Common Pleas awards Continental Insurance Company a verdict of 5910.82 against Thomas Martin for damages from an auto truck owned by L. Barnstein insured by Continental. The May incident caused $578 damage to the vehicle.

Thomas Martin John R. Booth Common Pleas Court Continental Insurance New York Martin L. Barnstein Comm Hayings Teenostalén Iter

Swain to Substitute for Pastor During Absence

Dr Richard L Swain will supply the United Church pulpit for two Sundays July 1 and July 8 during Br Tiny's absence. Swain, a noted writer, is described as revitalizing faith and inspiring devotion to Christian ideals. The sermon next Sunday morning is titled The Damnation of Disintegration.

Richard L. Syeain South Church United Church Br Tiny de. Swain Swain Philos

Robbers Active as Thefts Reported on Main Street

A display window of the Harver Lewis company at 1143 Main street was robbed yesterday noon of a valuable 59-dollar item. Robbers used a duplicate key to enter William Velmerick home on Ta Grand street and stole 20 dollars. A purse with three diamond rings disappeared from a drawer at 83 Jackson avenue after a brief family absence.

Main Street Harver Lewis Company Vanera William Velmérick Ta Grand Street Jackson Avenue

Governor Names Local Physician as Examiner

Governor Templeton appointed Frank B. Smoith a natureopathic physician on Grove Street to the three member state board of natureopathic examiners. The board, alongside Franklin R. Coombs of New Britain and Flo S. Hurlburz of New fay, screens candidates for licensure and certifies qualified individuals to the State Department of Health.

Frank B. Smoith Natureopathic AG Grove Street State Board of Natureopathic Examiners Templeton General Assembly Franklin R. Coombs

Heavy Fines Imposed Against Auto Drivers

Simon Altman of New York city faced a 149 dollar fine after pleading reckless driving in Stamford. A 100 dollar fine was given to another local driver for operating a motor vehicle under liquor influence. Altman struck a zone on Atlantic street June 28, injuring two girls and himself, with Hawlett arrested last Monday.

John R. Booth Common Viess Court Simon Altman New York City D. Rky Altman Atlantic Street Stamford Hawlett

Births and licenses listed in Vital Statistics column

Birth notices show numerous entries with parents and addresses for newborns in June, including Wiligrand June Melia, Micha and Carmina Lios, Leonard and Burdge, Willi and Freda Foose, William and Mery lypes, Crawford and Shee Overton, and more at varied Newark and surrounding addresses. Licenses list names and streets such as Al Tyneh and Francs Gutier, Le win M Phillipe, John Duschek, and Valentine Stankovits, with locations on Broad, Dover, and Springfield avenues.

V ‘ Wiligrand Melia Merchant Street Micha Carmina Lios Olerado Avenue John Central Avenue Leonard Burdge Boston Avenue Willi Freda Foose Statford Avenue Masa Irench Avenue Broad Ishney Springfield al Et Bare May Wilson William Street Helen Gleason Gak Street William Stoll Newark NJ Florence Villiers Holly Street

Lions Club drive boosts fresh air home fund goal

The Lions Club aims to raise seventy thousand dollars to finish the visiting nurse charity home. Ernest M. Bisler said the drive is near the goal with significant contributions from local families including Mr and Mrs Roger W. Rassick. The project, supported by Bridgeport Lions, plans a Nichols location and expects completion this fall, the largest fund effort by the club to date.

Ureihging Lions Club Ernest M. Bisler Rogar W. Rassick Sid Cote Wetll Nichols Bridgepe

Portable showers planned for city children

Portable showers will be placed in several contested city districts to relief children forbidden to bathe. The Fire Department Playground Committee and Recreation board, with PL Gahan, will operate them starting Hexard and nearby neighborhoods near local schools.

Charter of Commerce Gahan Recreation Board Hexard Old Mill Green iWaltersvnry Longbeliew Madisany Avenue Columbus School Maplewood School Bryant School Oltye School

New Method Promises Blood Pressure Reduction

A physician with years of study claims a natural formula lowers high blood pressure by addressing underlying poisons in the system. The preparation Bi-a-lin is sold by druggists with a purchase-price guarantee and is said to bring improved energy within days.

Battl Karl Cyrus Leverty Dyne

Zemo antiseptic liquid advertised as effective healing

A vintage advertisement claims Zemo removes eczema and soothes sores burns wounds and chafing when used as directed. It calls Zemo a reliable inexpensive antiseptic liquid and urges try it, noting its quick results and satisfaction.

Zemo

Sale of low priced women’s sport oxfords and pumps

A broad display of women’s footwear on the main floor offers sport oxfords and pumps at 4.75. Styles include grey elk with white elk, black and white sport oxfords, leather soles and heels, butter calfskin oxfords, beige elk and black calf trim oxfords with military heels. Wide selection aims for rapid sale.

Old Glory flags on sale for Fourth of July celebration

Readable ad item promotes wool and cotton flags of various sizes to celebrate the nation. Wool flags range from 3x5 ft at 2.75 to 8x12 ft at 12. Best cotton flags priced from 0.75 for 3x5 ft to 2.50 for 6x ft. Includes complete flag with pole and bracket at 1.35 and mounted flags in cotton or silk at 10c to 50c.

China and glassware price rundown on fourth floor front

An advertisement showcases cut glass sets and accessories including floral baskets bowls and relish trays with prices from 9 5 cents to 1 25 for a seven piece set. Heisey glassware goblets sherbets and tumblers priced 10 to 25 cents. porcelain and china items such as cottage dinner sets marked down to 3 95. odd china and open stock patterns offered at half price as stock dispersal progresses on the fourth floor front.

Smart wash fabrics selling across colors and widths

The store lists Cotton canton crepe in light grey tan pink peach orchid rose tangerine brown blue green at 59c for 36 inch. Checked voices lingerie fabrics include tan lavender yellow orchid light blue pink 39c. Imported dotted swiss shades grey rose blue tan navy black with dots 32 inch 85c. Raline voile checks black white green lavender blue tangerine white 36 inch 1. Nova crepe plain colors rose tangerine peach brown russet 36 inch just right for sport suits Sac Malin floor rear.

Rug and linen sale at Howlands of Fort Mills

Rug value for the cottage and summer home featuring Vindex sheets and pillow cases in multiple sizes with prices ranging from 35 to 82.35 cents. Also Fruit of the Loom pillow cases, Fort Mills Sheeting, linen scarfs, Turkish towels, and a quarter wool rug assortment in two sizes priced at 7.50 dollars. Third floor rear.

Howlands Fort Mills

Summer Hats On Sale From Major Maker

Hundreds of hats arrived today from a leading maker offering silk crepe and heavy silk styles with wide mohair brims. Each hat reflects cool coastal and mountain retreat vibes and is priced at five dollars on a Friday sale at the second floor front.

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