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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
5
Advertisement touts Tiz as a remedy for tired aching feet promising relief from corns callouses blisters bunions and swelling. It claims acids are drawn out and feet feel rested and refreshed allowing longer dancing and walking.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength for clearing freckles with a money back guarantee. One ounce typically suffices. four applications claimed to reveal a clearer complexion. Drugstore purchase advised with pharmacist guidance.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee spent two hours discussing the World Court question. Some senators predict agreement among advocates before adjournment and a report to the Senate. They foresee progress on the Harding Coolidge plan for World Court membership with Hughes safeguards as amendments ratified by signatories.
Montreal May 2 A lieutenant governor signed documents sent to Connecticut for the extradition of Adam Partito of Saratoga New York held without bond in Bridgeport. He is implicated in the Banque D Hochelaga robbery and murder on April 1. Partito says he will fight return to the United States in federal court next Friday.
Evangeline Booth, leader of the Salvation Army in the United States, conducts a seven day motor tour of Connecticut and Massachusetts. She speaks at mass meetings, praises Bridgeport officers, and plans twenty speeches with staff from New England. The itinerary includes Meriden, Middletown, Ansonia, New Haven, and more as the Army seeks to boost support.
Property owners plan to seek an injunction to block Harry Walker from extending a new building beyond the old line at West Avenue and State Street. A meeting will be held this week to decide steps. Major Behrens approved a council resolution allowing an eight foot extension with safeguards to limit protrusion and ensure corner windows.
Frederick Schnci, six? year old, of Valley Road Wanfield, suffered a brutal beating last Sunday. Eugens Shapley, 27, of 44 Whornes Avenue, was reported at 2 Nin cent’s hospital. Shanley, held under guard with $5,000 bond, is to be examined by state police to determine if he acted in the assault on Peter Freer.
May 21 Manua AP report: Ten native passengers drowned when they leaped into the sea from the burning inter island steamer Lalloc at Tigua Bay off Mindanao’s coast. About 40 aboard, many teachers en route to the Naval Institute in Cagayan Mindanao, were saved by clinging to limbers and floats from the ship.
Slight damage was caused when automobiles driven by John Northey of 124 Walnut street and Bradford Wildman at 68 Harbor avenue collided yesterday on John Street near Broad Street.
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