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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

Page

16

Thieves Enter Two Stratford Avenue Stores

Early Sunday morning two Stratford avenue shops were robbed. Jewelry shop owner Hyman Hoctkberr reported 18 watches, 12 gold belt buckles, a knife and fork set worth 14 dollars, and 24 gold filled watch chains stolen after a side window break in. Luxder and Jacobson Shoe dealers at 1150 Stratford avenue reported five pairs of shoes taken after a display window was smashed with a brick.

Felica Stratford Avenue Luxder and Jacobson Shoe

Thieves Enter House While Owner Is Away

The home of Mrs Ss D Rome at 250 Pequompock Street was robbed on Saturday night according to a report filed with the Detective Bureau by James Albanis of 350 Pequonock Street. The value of the goods could not be ascertained as Mrs Rome was out of town. Burglars forced entry and left the rooms in confusion. police are investigating.

Ss. D. Rome Pequompock Street Detective’ Bureau James Albanis Pequonock Street

Conductor Cuts Hand Opening Car Window

William B. Stephling, a trolley car operator of 325 North Avenue, received emergency treatment for a badly lacerated hand after accidentally thrusting it through a car window. Dr. J. F. Walsh sutured the wound after six stitches were applied.

William B. Stephling North Avenue J. F. Walsh Stephlins Walsh

Passion Play Sermon Enlightens At United Church

Dr William Horace Day used stereoptical pictures during a United church address on The Passion Play. He praised the play as good for players and audience, urging religion to embrace dramatic elements. He said the Passion Play embodies catholic Christianity drawing on Greek Rome and Luther, with living epistles shown by everyday performers.

United Church William Horace Day Day Dr. Day Téeling Ag Vater Daisenberger Greece Christendom Rome Luther Jesus Christ Jesus America Europe God Via Dolorosa

Federation of Labor condemns Chicago raids on trades councils

Chicago May 21 resolutions by the Chicago Federation of Labor condemn raids on building trades council offices led by Chief Charles Fitzmorris. The union denounces arrests of over 159 labor leaders without warrants amid violence and bombings during labor warfare in Chicago.

Chicago Chicago Federation of Labor Charles Fitzmorris Palice

John Neary Hurt in Collision at Maplewood and Howard

John Neary of 50 Fourth Street is in serious condition at St Vincent's hospital after a Saturday afternoon motorcycle collision with an automobile at Maplewood and Howard. He has a fractured skull and is not expected to recover. companion Albert Rast of Hancock Avenue sustained multiple injuries. The driver George Brush of Balmforth Avenue reported the crash, saying Neary drove into him. Neary is a city employee in sewer inspection and well known locally.

John Neary Fourth Street St. Vincent's ‘Hospital Albert Rast Hancock Averde Neary Department of Public Works

Chicago Millionaire Killed by Own Rifle

Chicago on May 21 Edward AL Thornton a lumber man died in hospital from a bullet wound to the lung sustained in his apartments on Tuesday while cleaning an old rifle. A jammed shell exploded after he pounded the weapon, the cartridge sticking and the shell firing.

Chicago Edward AL. Thornton

Cascade health from internal baths advertised

Mr W W Williams of 239 South Welles Street Wilkes Barre Pa writes to Tyrrells Hygienic Institute of New York that his condition has improved after a year at home and he hopes to continue improving using the Cascade treatment. The ad claims the I L Cascade cleanses the intestines and relieves constipation and related ailments, with testimonials and a free booklet available through Bindles Drug Store.

W. WW. Willams South Welles St Wilkes-Barre Wrntes Tyrrell's Hygienic Institute of New York Bindle I. L. Cascade Cha Tyrrell New York

Women's silk Hosiery and Accessories Price List

A vintage catalog fragment lists silk hose in dark brown black and beaver priced around 109. Silk and fibre hose with open work stripe offered in multiple colors. light gray sand rust and more. Also shows lisle hose in black or brown, pure silk hose, brassieres corsets gloves and related items with prices ranging from about 81 to 3 dollars, noting variations in buttons and styles.

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