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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1922
Page
4
In Los Angeles on November 26 a judge deferred the sentence of Mrs. Clara Phillips, convicted of second degree murder in the Alberta Meadows case. The defense moved for a new trial and asked time to prepare arguments, with decision postponed until Thursday.
Joseph McGrath a minister in the Dail Eireann cabinet arrived in Baltic on official business relating to the Free State finances.
An old advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a daily remedy to cleanse the bowels, prevent poisoning from toxins, slow aging, and improve vitality. It claims Bran supports brain energy, clears complexion, freshens breath, aids children’s growth, and can be used in cereals and baked goods, urging daily consumption.
Witnesses say excessive speed caused the Stamford Sunday morning crash that killed Rudolf Sylvester, 26, of 167 Lucille Street, with passengers Albert Reaus, 22, and Nicole Giulfi, 226 Pacific Street, injured. two others, Victor Herranty and Michael Delia, hospitalized with serious injuries. coroner notes speed and loss of control at Bedford steel curve. witnesses claim car traveled 38 to 50 mph before striking a tree slot over 50 feet away.
At a Police Benefit Society meeting at headquarters it was revealed the association's treasury holds 15000. The fund protects officers who are injured or killed and is sustained by monthly department dues and generous gifts from citizens and firms. Discussion focused on a bequest from the late Ave George Peet directing that 20000 in trust interest go to the society.
Through cooperation with the United YMCA and Northeastern University Bridgeport division offers a home study program for men. Courses include Civil and Electrical Engineering, Steam and Power, Automotive, Radio, Civil Service, Plumbing, among others. Local representative Lloyd J. Hayner conducts the work.
Police learned yesterday morning the occupants of a wrecked vehicle at Seaside Park. The report lists names and addresses including Melvin Mythaway of Stratford and Charlotte Sheridan, with injuries described as rapidly improving at Bridgeport hospital.
On November 2 a collision occurred on State Street involving a car operated by John Judimwski of Black Rocksnake. The Cornwall and Patterson company damaged a slate street ostension sharkly by fore seven dlotl lasisit at fae mobile wick Gowre. None were injured.
Local item reports Arthur Brooks arrested yesterday in Utica for abandonment of a minor child with a report noting a turn to authorities and custody case in New York State.
A 1919 era note reports ongoing efforts to locate a fugitive millionaire named Lloyd and his associates. Authorities say Lloyd may be in Canada and remain intent on surrendering himself soon, despite several companions’ fate and unresolved details.
In an afternoon crash on Greenfield Hill two men and a woman were injured when their car overturned. John Dixon of Round Hill was taken to Tridgeport hospital with a broken left arm and facial injuries. J A Christian suggested possible internal injuries. The injured woman’s name could not be released. The other passenger, Walters of Trend Fou, had a mild wound and was able to return home.
Judge Clarence Hall fined Jack Cabral of 6 Highland Ave Bridgeport $25 for reckless driving after being cited by Constable Arthur Bennett for speeding 46 mph. Fein of Brooklyn also received a similar fine. All other speed cases were adjourned until Thursday morning.
An old advertisement touts Tysmol as a soothing rub for neuritis pain. It claims rapid relief by applying a small amount to the aching site and asserts the product is harmless and widely trusted. Distributed by Hindle Drug stores and Tyamol Co. Ass. Chemists in San Francisco.
An advertisement claims Hokara cream cures eczema and skin troubles. Testimonies from Laura Witring and Elizabeth Bankes praise rapid relief, noting four days to cure and a money back guarantee. Available at leading druggists for 69 cents a jar.
A crowd of youths and several adults besieged the police clerk’s office yesterday seeking newspaper licenses. The police board had met last month and instructed the superintendent to enforce the license requirements strictly.
Contradictory rules bar all boys and girls under ten from selling wares on streets, causing disappointment among many youths who wept openly. Several newspaper sellers remain unlicensed, with plans to apply at police headquarters for the necessary certificate.
Patty Bassett died in 1918 leaving Francis M W Bassett as owner of the estate valued at about 11906. The will appointed daughters Jannie S and Harriett Baggett as executrices with the estate to be divided among four daughters at 170 Salem Street and adjacent properties. Harriet Blae and Mrs M B Calvin are named in the distribution.
An advertisement touts Dr Carey now retired but arrangements made with druggists to dispense his kidney and bladder remedy No 777. It claims swift relief for symptoms like runny eyes, dry mouth, sharp sideaches, and clammy skin, promising liquid and tablet forms, guaranteed relief, and nationwide availability through local drugstores.
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