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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1923
Page
3
Report notes a potential new group forming to acquire the historic Seaside Club. Receivers were appointed to wind up affairs, with the old corporation under receivership and debts unsettled as negotiations begin for conversion or revival.
A report from Naw Yori on May 2 describes a defendant, a years old, who attempted self harm by wrists slashing and was sentenced to sixty days. The incident followed a prior theft of goods linked to a European enterprise. The court reserved judgment on related stock and dividends from a United Show Martoneey company.
Fragmentary text refers to a New York murder case with sleuths pursuing a suspect. Mentions include a trunk, district themes, and possibly a fake police incident. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment hints at ongoing investigation and transit between locations.
Danbury road incident led to eight speeding fines. Names and details blurred, but Moses and Madde referenced among those involved. State police investigated with Sgt Rhirey Dake reporting, accident blamed on wrong site driving and rapid speed.
A local group plans revived river and harbor cruises to Coney Island by a Stewnsain company. The effort gathers support from residents and expects to resume summer boat trips after years of inactivity, with organizers noting prior successes and public interest.
The article notes Veterans’ Sons plan to decorate 342 graves across districts including East Village and Luanton, with committees arranging memorials, processions, and cemetery rites. Nine verse segments of the Soleanne Dash OAL are mentioned among efforts.
Fragmentary OCR reads like court notes with garbled names and places. Sparse readable items mention Bay State and Monopolists, unclear defendants or outcomes, lists of nonspecific terms and stray phrases without coherent facts. The fragment offers no verifiable dates, parties, or conclusions, making a concrete summary impossible.
Albany May 21 A sensational court report describes Ward living at 4384 West South Fifty Fourth Street in Albany where a procession of visitors and women alleged to be involved crowded the apartment. Witnesses testified Ward’s nightly routine included guests and suspicious activity with references to a young man and a scary claim of threats as authorities looked to discipline the situation.
Partial OCR yields a disjointed report about a vice raid case, naming Matheny White of Bridreunet and an arrest followed by white collar and other charges. The text references warrants, a sergeant, and various individuals, with unclear sequence and many garbled phrases.
Showcasing post wedding gowns in Crepe georgette and crepe de chine with crystal bead work at 21.50 to 39.50, plus embroidered and plain white options at 25. Center bridal veils in tulle with orange blossoms priced 6 to 15. White kid pumps and Reignskin sandals offered in multiple styles from 7 to 8.50. Main floor rear.
Sterling pieces in William and Mary styles offered by Adwin Chateau with Jadles sugar spoons butter knives pie knives and cheese forks. Prices listed include bread trays 3.50 compotes 3.73 to 3.81 candle sticks 2 per pair coffee sets 1 each and silver items in cases. Marin ner and front display new designs at reasonable prices.
A dusty catalog lists gifts for her including Libby cattle hon hons goods plus imported and domestic colored glassware such as fruit bowls vases baskets and flower centers priced from 95c to 19.50. Gold and silver encrusted glass bowls and jars range 2.50 to 12.50 with cut glass sets from 3.50 to 10. BG prices up to 35. Dinner sets and open stock options from 22.50 to 175. Boudoir lamps table lamps bridge lamps floor lamps priced 12.90 to 27.50 and floor lamps 17.50 to 55.
Advertises gloves for bridesmaids in various styles and prices. Prominent items include six dollar button kid gloves and five to six seventy five lace mitts. Mentions locations on Main floor left center and a white color option with delicate designs.
Italian Nedice silk vests in pink only priced at 75 cents and 2 dollars. Italian silk bloomers also in pink only priced at 3 dollars. Item appears on the main floor with rear access.
Rich patrons fill the shop for wedding attire with corsets in brocade and elastic hose. Featured is a three brocade corset with sap-toned hip fittings, silk ribbon, and elastic hose for support.
Men of the party. suggestions for wedding accessories on display. cuff links from 2.8 to 4. Runva part links to 3. watch chains in gold filled. sterling silver cigarette cases 7 to 59a. belt buckles 1.5 to 3.5. pen knives 2 to 3.25. men's watches gold filled 17.5 to 35. main floor left front.
The notice sells handkerchiefs at 50c 75c 1.25 and 1.50 with Venice lace edging and corner details. Hosiery described as pure thread silk from top to toe with reinforced heels priced at 1.98 and 1.50. Main flyer conveys the sale emphasis.
New bridal lingerie collection features Japanese kimonos and Mandarin coats alongside delicate crepe de chine gowns and satin pieces. Prices range from 50 cents to 37 dollars, including chemises, gowns, slips, pajamas, and boudoir caps. Located on the second floor rear of the store.
Correct wedding stationery features hand engraved announcements and reception and wedding breakfast cards at attractive prices. Prices shown include hand engraved script at 2.50 dollars, black Old gold at 3.30, shaded Old gold at 3.75. Address 3 Main Street.
A court arbitration case centers on a prolonged dispute over laundry services and contract terms. The report mentions parties such as L Morrison and Gleeson with alleged breaches, plus disputed prices and service obligations affecting ongoing business relations.
Funeral services are planned Wednesday for a 31 year old woman who died after shooting herself. Authorities said she resided in the area and had been dealing with recent personal troubles. The death is being treated as self-inflicted and investigators are reviewing the circumstances.
A. J. Williamson is named county game warden amid local government reforms. The appointment follows routine selection processes and aims to improve wildlife enforcement in Barheld County.
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