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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1921

Page

2

Death of Waterbury Woman Will Bring Shelton Fatalities to 11

The Waterbury woman Mrs. Fred Somer died at Griffin hospital Derby, raising Shelton trolley crash deaths to 11. Evangeline Henderson of Derby remained on the danger list as three others remained critical. Coroner and investigators questioned operators and signals as hearings continue to determine responsibility for the accident.

Waterbury Shelton Griffin Hospital Phelan Robertson Derby Fred Somer Howe Ayedue Evangeline Henderson Jerbury Alies Commission

Willie Murphy Tops Bobby Josephs in Four Round Bout

Willie Murphy of Staten Island defeated Bobby Josephs of Boston in a four round boxing match at the Marlin A. show in New Haven. Murphy won two rounds clearly as the remaining rounds were even before the fight was stopped.

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Judge Case Dies At His Home

The death of Judge William S. Case stunned the state. Chief Justice George J. promised tribute as Case, a little over a year on the supreme court, was remembered for brilliance and clarity. He served previously as a superior court judge and as judge of Hartford county’s Court of Common Pleas, earning wide esteem from lawyers and public alike. The obituary notes his married life since 1891 to Elizabeth Nichols of Salem, Massachusetts, and laments the loss to the judiciary and to his family.

Cmon Pleas Court Superior Court Case Misslizabeth Michols Salem Mase Supreme Court Governor Lake Guden F. Burpsee George J William S. Case Anishea Court of Common Pieas Hartford County Meh

New Haven Man Advocates Cenot for Chronic Fatigue

A New Haven man describes long sleepless nights and persistent fatigue despite multiple medical examinations. He credits Cenot with relief after years of ailment and urges others with similar debility to seek the remedy, noting its wide local availability through several city pharmacies and branches.

Cut Out Slip Offers Trial Package for Remedies

A damaged ad fragment urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it to Foley & Co in Chicago for a return trial package of Honey and Tar Compound or cures for colds and croup. It mentions Foley Cidney pills and Foley Cathactic, promising availability everywhere.

Foley & Co Sheffield Avn Chicago

Milford Slayer To Hang May 27

John Kacearuskas known as the Milford killer, who confessed to the brutal murder of Mrs Chern in her Bridgeport home during a robbery, awaits execution after a prolonged court session. Detectives recovered most of the stolen money hidden in the suspect’s room as witnesses testified and the trial extended into the night.

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Obituary Wallace Willans and related notices

Wallace Willans long time clerk at the billiard machine tool company and former Stratford resident died last night at his daughter Mrs George Saute home. Funeral 1 oclock Thursday from the daughter's home and Berean Church this city. Burial in Park cemetery. Potter wife of Giles Potter died last night at Bridgeport Hospital survived by husband and one daughter. Services 7 oclock tomorrow night in C L Dennis funeral parlors 055 State street body to Pittatonia for burial.

Wallace Willans Jace Willans Maby Ars Bu Ilard Machine ‘Tool Company George Saute Stratford Dhe Berean cii Bridgeport Wunera C. L. Dennis State Street

Gas Tax Legislation Faces Auto Dealers In Hartford

Hartford lawmakers hear multiple bills on taxes and fees for motor vehicles. Auto dealers and decal firms travel to testify on raising license fees and gasoline taxes while Chamber of Commerce members monitor the committee stage.

Hartford Diel Jecal Automobile Chamber of Commecce The and Tee & Coal Company W. W. D.ilpatrick Bridgeport Lawisiaire Sent Senator MacDonald House of Senate Restor Jengort Ash Tintinitia Ehithem Chana Jon Hall Sermmirthean Murnane Nan Mandee Firs Brava Rites Chriss Brown My Hee Mongerning BNO Percy Atr Wal Atv Patoniia Mr Wadaworui Mr. Til Vital Gavv Camauz Khesnires Gm Andrews

Vivid Description of Porter Wreck

A fragmentary eyewitness account recounts a Porter wreck scene with trains New York Central Michigan Central and Michigan lines converging near a tower. The narrator describes signals, a sudden crash, falling glass, steam hiss, and crews working through wreckage as they search for survivors and assess the damage late at night.

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National Secretary of Credit Men Speaks at Seaside Club

J. J. repos, secretary of Linn National Association of Credit Men, addressed the freemen of this city at their annual Seaside Club meeting. He discussed economic trends and stressed cooperative efforts to avoid debt nation status, urging a path to prosperity through credit system strength and efficiency. Various committee members and officers were listed, reflecting an active organization.

Credit Men Seaside Club J. J. Repos Linn Nat ‘Ional Association of Credit Sean Bidle Ory

Banquets Highlight Campaign Events With Notable Speakers

Last night campaign supporters attended Y banquets across facilities. Admirals and judges spoke on membership prospects while Rotary and Chamber figures urged engagement. A program of lectures and demonstrations followed, featuring music and a history of the M M for attendees.

Police Board Mum on Dobbs' Controversial Case

The Police Board remained silent on the Dobbs matter as May 16 to 40 was reviewed. Officials referred inquiries to the superintendent of police for investigation, while the board discussed traffic regulations and a new uniform for traffic policemen featuring a white leather bun.

Vireus Tati Superintendent of Police Foy Ernyits Charadu Posrd Laat Criti Trafic

Weather summary from England and nearby areas

Weather note cites temperatures around Billidge and Middievrook Almanac with odd phrases and unclear data. Mentions high water and late evening times. Contains garbled terms and improper names, reflecting damaged OCR.

German Reply to Paris Terms Today

Court conference reports Lord D Abvernon British ambassador to Germany delivering latest news. Allies in complete agreement and Dr Simons proposals offered but no concessions. German foreign secretary arrives and declines counter proposals until consultations with other delegations. Von Seeehr, naval figure, watches arrivals with curiosity at the hotel corridor.

Lord D'Abvernon Germany Simons Eny Ge ‘von Seeehr

Anti Profitier Law Invalidated in Grocer Case in St Louis

The government alleged L Cohen Grocery Co of St Louis violated Lever Act section four by unjust rates. The court held the anti profiteer provisions invalid, arguing Congress delegated legislative power to courts to define forbidden acts. The defense asserted Congress had no power to regulate profits during peacetime.

L. Cohen Grotery Company St. Louis Coher Company Saga Grocery Department of Congress Fe Cris Dulisha Amarenve Company

Leonard Ordered To Retire From Politics By Doctor

Republican town chairman and former president of the board of five commissioners Leonard was ordered to retire from politics by his physician. He left the city for the mountains for health recuperation. Reports of his resignation as chairman could not be verified as of now.

John A. Leonard Board of Five Commissioners Leonard Jr. Earle Garlick J. A. H. Robinson Robinson

Simple home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises

An advertisement promises a safe home treatment for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It describes mixing Parmin Double Strength with hot water, taking a tablespoon daily, and claims rapid relief including easier breathing, reduced headaches, clearer thinking, and improved hearing for many users.

Iron in Blood And The Warning Signs Of Weakness

A historical health ad warns readers of strain and fatigue from iron deficiency and blood weakness. It promotes organic iron tablets and dietary iron sources like spinach apples and beets, warning against metallic iron products and suggesting daily use of “Nuxated Iron” to restore vitality. The piece cites broad population claims and urges readers to act on early warning signs before collapse.

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