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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1923

Page

3

Seek Woman Quack Doctor in Derby Case

New Haven dispatch reports acting Coroner Eli Mix and state police widening a statewide manhunt for a woman accused of selling quack medicines. A Seymour resident’s wife and another patient in New Haven hospital are seriously ill or dying, with investigations labeling the cases as malpractice and seeking the suspect who posed as a female physician seller.

Seymour New Haven Eli Mix Br. M. A. Parlato’s Derby New Haven Hospital Parlate Juck Valley Loonis Tarluto Sremet Lavilling

Four Divorces Granted in Superior Court

Judge Maltbie grants four uncontested divorces in the Superior Court. Details include Minnie H. Brotherton of New York cited for desertion, couples married in 1910s and 1920s, and actions against spouses Joseph DePino, Violet Ward, and Everet Hart for desertion or intolerable cruelty.

Maltbie William M. Maitbir Western Brotherton Minnie H. Brotherton New York Alddi Josephine Taylor Wart Everet Hart Joseph DePino Giry Mary DePino Violet Dra Ward Harry Tuchard Ward Grotar

Westport Opens New Hotel by Lawrence Mazzanovich and Dove

A new hotel has opened in Westport, to be run by Mel Lawrence Mazzanovich and Florence Dove. The royal lad has raised the Alice Archland tea house on State Street and will soon convert it into a large family hotel.

Public Hearings On Ordinances Debated At Local Chamber Meeting

A chamber of commerce proposes public hearings in the high school on ordinance changes as a civic project. A city official cites abolition of women from the Board of Apportionment, tax relief for homeowners, property appeals reforms, and new measures to curb accidents alongside other proposals and local school discussions.

Chamber of Commerce Boims Kolosr Nats Commerce Organization Fimi Olish Board of Apportionment

Unity League seeks injunction against Ku Klux Klan

In Chicago Federal court, uniform unity group Americana Unity League led by Patrick H. O'Donnell seeks a perpetual injunction against Tolerance Publishing. A temporary ban had barred the company from publishing a list of 12,606 alleged Klan members in Indiana.

Chicago Maika Knights of the Kulux Klan Flan Tolerance Publishing Company Patrick H. O'Donnell Americana Unity League Klan Carpenter Tolerance Pubishing Company Front

Congdon Post Plans Memorial Day Preparations

A special meeting of the members of Harry Ww. 11 of the American Legion will be held at Golden Hill Street Monday night to finalize arrangements for Memorial Day services and the parade. Fifteen minute talks on experiences in the service are planned, with speakers selected in roster order.

Harry Ww Golden Hill Street Une United Patrinkiesa Lacres Hy Sprague

City 70 Demands Fence Around Quarry Pond

Coroner John J. Phelan warns of patent danger at the Beardsley park quarry east of Main street. City officials consider fencing the pit after a recent drowning of 7 year old Boleshwns Wehetski of 304 Trumbul road.

John J. Phelan Beardsley Park Main Street Common Council Ascar Alan Melty Bolexliwns Wehetski Trumbul Road

Walter Camp to Speak at Bankers' Banquet

Walter Camp of New Haven will be principal speaker at the Brideport Chapter American Treatment of Lan le me dinner, closing the year’s chapter work. The event, at the Stratfield hotel, includes a reception and entertainment after speaking. Barry Hartford will lead the procession and readings.

Walter Camp Bankers Wilter Camp New Taven Prineijel Spimiker American Treatute Lan Leme Erie Stratfield Hotel Benne Cl Dackeou Mantarket New Cornel Willapeake Ariel Daneius le Pest Hawperee Ap Torawell Dach Barry Af Hartfard

Howland Six Shoes Offer Narrow Heel Fit

Men admire six dollar shoes praised for a special last that fits narrow heels and ankles. Available in blue and brown calf and kid leather, low or high styles, with a wide range of options on the main floor rear display.

High School Boys Long Pants Suits and Coats

High school boys range ages 16 to 20 offered long pants suits in tweed and overplaid fabrics. Sport coats feature box pleats front and back with belt or half belt options. Prices from 15 to 30 dollars, basement front store display.

Women's Shoe Values at Four Fifty Downed

A local closeout offers women's pumps and oxfords at 4.75 each, with several hundred pairs described as well-made odds and ends. The sale emphasizes a substantial price reduction on the rack.

Men’s Sexton Union Suits Sale at Attractive Prices

Men’s Sexton union suits offered in Nainsook and pin check patterns. Full, well finished garments priced at 95c and $1.15, with large stock purchased to provide value. Main floor right front.

Men’s apparel assortment features negligee shirts and socks

A catalog blurb lists negligee shirts in woven and corded madras with colorful stripes in sizes 44 to 17 priced at 1.50. Fibre silk lisle socks in black blue tan gray, sizes 9 to 12, at 50 cents. Four in hand ties in tweed dotted and striped silk and wool at 73 cents. Main floor right front.

Recreation needs here Fourth floor front

The notice invites readers to shop for diverse sporting gear including golf, baseball, canoeing, bicycles and other equipment. It highlights a broad range of recreation items and directs interested customers to the fourth floor front area for selection.

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