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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
11
A health article explains the heart as a heavily used organ and links heart strength to stomach digestion. It advocates Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic that strengthens heart action and aids recovery after winter, urging spring vitality.
Henry 1 faces indictment on perjury charges tied to alleged false grand jury testimony. The report notes prosecutors and the legal process, with emphasis on the grand jury findings and the attorney involved.
Gustave A. Gunstrom of Broox tym charged with receiving stolen goods from American Express Co. and sentenced to one year and a day in Atlanta prison. Joseph Foley of Hurtiera pled guilty to theft from the Express Co and received three months. Arthur E. Goldenthal, twenty, of this city, bought stolen clothes and was fined 74.
Michael Condon sentenced to five years penal servitude for participating in an attack on police barracks at Ahearn barracks. The March 25 court proceeding in Ahcarn Dublin announced the verdict, naming Raurformack County Cork as Condon's residence.
Wilbur F. Smith of South Norwalk Fairfield County Game Warden was elected president of the Connecticut Federation of Bird and Nature at its annual convention in Meriden Hurvard Park. Other officers named include Arthur Bluwht Waterbury secretary Mrs Kessie Crane Waterbury and Mrs Cushing Meriden.
The Mountain Grove Cemetery Lot Owners Association held its annual meeting at the First National Bank building. Elected directors include Charles G. Sanford Phillip Holzer DeVer Warner Charles Canfield Henry Bishop William Hincks Jarome Orcutt John Russing and Charles Cole. Discussion followed on increasing board size from nine to twenty directors.
The Rotary Club met at the Stratheid hotel with Lavery presiding in Wolfe's absence. The regular monthly meeting will be held next Tuesday evening to conduct club business and initiate candidates.
David Fowler of Scranton, international organizer for the United Mine Workers, accused local coal operators in Wilkes-Barre of failing to honor agreements and urged miners not to trust a settlement plan. The May 25 event framed the dispute as a bid to enforce obligations under a century-old mining regime.
Police report a basement entry by thieves using a jimmy at Samuel Mekiwe’s home on 24 Chmeeh Street. Loot includes a wrist watch, a raincoat, and $2.08 in change. Mary Whson, 11, involved in custody issues, faces court with possible removal to an institution.
Community notes the new Jold Mill playground ready for use with nearby officials touting safety features and financial details. Residents recall prior delays as city sources confirm a budget figure around 280 dollars and ongoing maintenance plans despite weather interruptions.
Fragmentary story describes an attempted daylight hold up near Main Street involving a veiled attacker in a jewelry store heist. Police pursued a fugitive as investigators examine the crime scene and suspect details. The piece notes a church event and delegates connected to a local religious assembly.
The program lists Kev and iV from Otten lending in devotional exercises while Walter Wagner will deliver the welcome address. Frederick Rovtermener is noted to respond.
Police believe William Nichols 32 Waller siree is the leader of a gang of highwaymen in roads holdups. Nichols was ordered held in bonds of 2000 for examination. Judge Wilder presided yesterday. Slosser identified him as the man who held him up on the night of April 27.
The ad shows prices per size for mats and rugs with figures like 21x45 for $6.00 and 30x60 for $9.60 plus various other dimensions. Main floor options include 3x5 ft 4x6 ft and larger, with several listed sizes and unit prices such as 15 cts. each, 60 cts. each.
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