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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1922
Page
5
The article asserts that true security lies in the integrity and foresight of bank leadership, not just in vaults and safes. It notes The First National’s vaults and modern safety devices symbolize the officers and directors’ constant watchfulness to safeguard customers.
Nick Cicere was found guilty of conspiracy to rob freight cars and sentenced to 18 months to three years in state prison by Judge Georges Ei. Hinman in Superior Court. Accomplice Louis Louria, held on murder charges in North Canaan last August, waived trial and elected jury trial on the same conspiracy charge. A grand jury is expected to hear Louria's case in June. Peter Chars, Nick Cicere’s brother, was involved in the proceedings.
New York May 26 The 20 men indicted with Charles W Morse and his three sons on charges of using the mails to defraud in the U S Steamship Co stock case have until June to join a motion to be tried separately from the Mors. Federal Judge A N Hand ruled that two defendants Gibbeney and Barber may seek severance and that others did not wish to be tried with the father and his sons. Hearing on the separate and early trials was postponed until June to hear further arguments.
Brussels May 26 Ernest Solvay the inventor and reputed Belgiums richest man died suddenly today. He recently celebrated his eighty fourth birthday and was often called the Carnegie of Belgium for his industrial leadership. He originated the Solvay process for soda manufacture and played a prominent wartime role in Belgian relief. A German officer sentenced to three months imprisonment for insulting a German officer.
Bridgeport freight data indicates a revival in business with outbound shipments up about 7 percent through April compared with last year. Total car-load outbound shipments reach 2,238 cars, while inbound less than car-load receipts lag by about half a percent.
President Harding signed the Jones Muller Anti Narcotic bill in the White House with Senators Jones and Muller present. The act creates the Federal Narcotic Control Board led by Hughes Mul Jlam and Hoover to regulate manufacture and shipments, with ten years imprisonment and fines for illicit dealing and deportation of alien offenders.
Milford May 24 The Queen for the South degree team of Hart fol will work the degree for West wood Court Order of the Amaranth in Masonic Hall Nangood streets Meriden Lat evening beginning age 30 o'clock Daylight timer A Milford court delegation plans to attend and hopes many members will join The work is of unusual significance and a large meeting is expected.
Four strap pumps in white poplin cloth and black satin feature patent trim and cut out vamp designs. Options include white poplin oxford pumps with flat heels and black satin military-heel 4 strap pumps.
Attractive new models include dotted organdies at 19.75 and linen frocks in two piece styles priced 25 and 35. Silk crepe dresses and special gingham arrivals range from 6.45 to 15 values. Sizes 16 to 38. Shop early, only a few left.
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