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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1923
Page
4
A fragmented report outlines events for the Sixth Annual Credit Men's Convention including sessions at Brookline and Hartford area clubs, committee leadership, and discussions on credit industry standards. Key figures such as Robert Motut and various state committees are mentioned amid references to venues, dates, and organizational roles.
Bridgeport hosts the sixth annual Connecticut Credit Men Association conference on May 17 with national speakers and about 20 credit executives attending. The event aims to showcase credit interchanges and cooperation across business sectors, with talks by notable figures from Yale and national credit circles.
Bridgeport Branch explains credit as the trust that enables payment of future bills in full. It urges readers to clear balances promptly to reduce financial stress and help American industry adjust to economic pressures.
A report notes stimulated interest and eased burdens by forming an interchange group among hoses in the produce grocers meat and kindred trades. Luncheon meetings each serend week foster information exchange. As groups mature the plan aims at state wide information interchange and active bureau adjustments. Membership grew in the first five months and may double this year. The convention program in Howe Morning Season at Stratfield Hotel 945 includes welcome by George Mnase, President Pridge.
Matthews Benson of Camidge Mosh police station reports a man who favored the poorest liquor. The subject, described as tall, was taken to a Second prevenint pole station and later to Willside home to recover. He was carved into a pitcint stilion house and then moved to Haillsidi, severely ill.
Residents of Kossuth Street summoned Pelca last night to remove from a sidewalk a man known to have lingered in public drunkenness. Flo, later identified as Christopher Worthan of 4 West Avenue, was held for drunkenness. Milford Fohr traveled to Westport to play Staples High. the contest with Staples was canceled after officials could not locate the Staples outfit.
Obituary notes the death at her home Greenfell row 1 outtald Paltueiy wall Pe Tela this morning. Services to Mis Tose phine sveullewsia with interment at St MCR aig CAM ALLY piper sper al BERT lnte eriste in her best book A tate of Granstark.
An automobile driver was arrested on a drunkenness charge after a chaotic incident on a city street. Witnesses reported erratic driving and a confrontation near Cheswuth Street. Authorities detained the individual for processing and further questioning.
Special to Telegraph Hartford May legislative wrangle over land for a state tuberculosis sanatorium continues. Proponents push eminent domain to secure a site while opponents demand immunity from condemnation and fear extended delay could derail the bills.
Lorenzo Farsi, a janitor, says two unidentified men overpowered him at work and robbed him of about 300 dollars. He was not beaten badly, was bound briefly, and provided only a feint description of his assailants. Newspaper account notes limited details and lack of clear suspects.
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