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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1924

Page

5

Auto Skids and Hits Pole Injuring Five

Five people were injured today when an automobile skidded and rammed a pole on York Street. Seriously hurt are John Kane of 34 Second Street and Tony Vlorio of 50 Fair Street, both at Grace Hospital. Kane suffered a fractured skull and multiple wounds. Blorio the driver had a possible skull fracture and injuries. Others sustained minor injuries. the car was nearly torn apart.

NEW Staw Yorest Street John Kane Second Street Tony Vlorio Fair Street Grace Hospital Kane Blorio Abe Akuli Cute

Paris Styles Retain Silhouette with Subtle Spring Trims

Fashion notes describe Paris spring styles keeping a straight silhouette with minimal changes. Ribbons feature embroidered emblems and geometric designs, narrow in width, with color emphasis on pastel blues and white, black accents. Day dresses show pleats, attached blouses, and button ornamentation, while evening gowns use beading, lame embroidery, and fishnet trims.

Paris

Westport Man Held on Two Motor Counts

Frederick R. Meeker of Westport arrested after a car collided with a trolley car. Charged with reckless driving and operating without a license. James Miner of Fairfield allegedly interfered during investigation. One person injured. Meeker's car damaged.

Frederick R. Meeker Westport James \. Miner Fairfield Meeker Cat Ag

East Side Disturbance Leads to Court Arraignment

Michael Schulsky of 843 Ogden Street faces drunkenness and breach of the peace charges after a disturbance on the East Side. He will be arraigned in City Court today.

Michael Schulsky Ogden Street

Coconut Oil Shampoo Promises Gentle Hair Care For Children

Advert suggests using pure coconut oil shampoo as safer, inexpensive for kids. Recommends two to three teaspoonfuls diluted in water, lathers well, rinses clean leaving hair soft, bright and easy to comb. Also notes coconut oil can be bought in drug stores and lasts for months.

San Carlo Opera Opens Brief Stay at Lyric Tonight

Bridgeport headlines the San Carlo Opera Company as it opens a two night run at the New Lyric with Mimi in La Bohème sung by Anna Fitzlu and tenor Colin O'More. Elda Vetturi, born in Austria and trained after moving to St. Louis, leads the touring cast with a praised voice and dramatic presence amid a distinguished American and European lineup.

Bridgeport San Carino Oper Company I Bohens San Carlo Opera York Anna Fitzlu Mimi Colin O'More Vettori Santuzzo Carter Austria St. Louis

Buckingham Says Lawyers Modest In This District

Commissioner Charles Kleiner of New Haven accused some attorneys in the Fourth district of gouging in compensation cases. Edward T Buckingham of this city said many lawyers in Fairfield county charge small fees or work for nothing, warning practitioners after a meeting to withhold future claims. He cited a case where an attorney kept 42 percent of an award without advising the claimant.

Fourth Charles Kleiner New Haven Edward T Buckingham Fairfield County Buckingham Kleiner

Decision Today On Bid For National Grain Co Assets

A bid for the assets of National Grain Co is to be decided today. The private offer may allow rehab and continued operation under David Feast, with opposition from former officers who believe a higher return could come from a remate or auction. A committee of appraisers will report

National Grain CO Gould New York Frederick A. Delano Robert W. deForest John M. Glenn Dwight W. Morrow Frank L. Polk Frederick B. Phutt Lawson Purdy Robert Murray Haig Russell C. McCrea Columbia University Mabel Newcomber Vassar College East 22Nd Street New York City Bridgeport

Police report driver accused of liquor influence after crash

A driver under the influence of liquor reportedly left Fairfield and struck a car on Main Street near tunn street. No injuries were reported. The suspect faced reckless driving charges and was held on bail, with release conditions set pending further action.

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Chemical Industries Leaving Manhattan For Cheaper Sites

A regional study shows chemical and petroleum plants moving from Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens to New Jersey for cheaper land, opening Manhattan blocks for newer uses. The report notes the shift will ease congestion, reduce odors and explosions, and reshape New York real estate and urban growth.

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Short Criminal Court Term Disposes 76 Cases

The February term of the Criminal Superior Court ended with 76 cases disposed, none went to trial. Pleas were entered on most, 14 were held over, and 55 of the disposed cases occurred in the first two days. Notable defendants Ladine charged with automobile theft and Harold B. I accused in a murder case were held over. Judge Allyn Brown presided throughout.

Criminal Superi Harold B. I Pather Ceor Siaika Allyn Brown

Two Thefts Reported Over Weekend

Police logged two thefts over the weekend including a car break in on Stratford Avenue where three basketball uniforms were stolen from an automobile parked near the City Gym. A separate incident at 1280 Pembroke Street saw about $22 in cash taken from Stephen Galya's store.

Gymasium Strattford Avenue Stephen Galya Pembroke Street

Arrested man arraigned in Citi Court on liquor charge

Julius Lapinsky was arrested Saturday night at 617 Main area on a charge of violating the state liquor law and will be arraigned in Citi Court this morning. Flo recently served a jail sentence imposed after a conviction on armitar charges.

Julius Lapinsky Main Atrea Jane Citicourt Flo Armitar

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