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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1926

Page

24

Silk lounging robes for men at $14.95

These silk lounging robes feature rich silks, satin facings, collar, cuffs and pockets with a heavy silk cord girdle. A splendid value at the price, ideal as a gift for any man on your Christmas list.

Feared Knapp for Seven Years Declared in Court

Ana Jane Knapp of 2414 North Avenue testified before Judge Bacon Wakeman that she and her daughter in law Josephine Knapp fear her husband George F Knapp a 78 year old manufacturer and consents to his commitment to secure control of his estate after a series of letters from Knapp revealed bitterness and alleged misdeeds. The hearing centered on Knapp’s remanded confinement to the Westport sanitarium in 1925 and Brattleboro Retreat and involved alienists as part of continued testimony. The case follows prior conservatorship arrangements and the fight over control of the Compressed Pipe Box company at Oak and George streets.

Ana Jane Knapp North Avenue Knapp Westport Sanitarium Josephine C. Knapp Josephine Knapp Arthur L. Knapp Brattleboro Vermont Marge Knapn Knapi Westport City National Bank Fom Brattlepore Josephine Kapp Oak and George Streets Migs Josephine Knapp

Crabtree Will Hearing Delayed In Suffolk Probate Court

The probate court in Suffolk postponed the hearing of the Crabtree will claimant. Mrs Cockburn sought to prove she is a niece of Crabtree and to advance the case concerning the vast estate tied to Lotta Trabtee, with Sherman J. Whipns representing.

Crabtree Boston Loray Glotta Gabriel Calowlia Lotta Sherman J. Whipns Suffolk Cockburn Thoraday

Waterbury Doctor Sues Auto Driver in Negligence Claim

New Haven man Derek W Rudd filed suit in Waterbury court seeking damages after an auto backing incident on Grand Avenue led to injuries for Dr Budd, a Waterbury physician. The case cites alleged permanent injuries and the driver’s negligence.

Waterbury Roy Derek WW Rudd New Haven Siperion Joseph Giza Grand Avenue New Traven Budd

Niagara Falls student leaps to death from bridge

Orlando C Fiorito of Niagara Falls leaped from the upper arch bridge over the Niagara River. He hurled his coat and cap at a bystander, then fell to the water and disappeared. Relatives traced his recent movements to Syracuse University where he studied law before a nervous breakdown.

Niagara Falls N.Y Orlando C Fiorito Roc Farnum Hillrest Gat Flavito Columbus Hospital Buffalo LaSalle Avenue Orlando C Fiorico Syracuse Fiorlte Syracuse University Morita Fiorito Niagara District College of Liberal Arts Jie Lieft University Law School Tierito

Snowfall Traps Michigan Hunters Near Calumet

Snowbound hunters in Michigan’s forests north of the Straits face stranded autos as early snowdrifts reach three feet in depth. Windy conditions blanket the woods, forcing many to trail on snow shoes or wait out the storm, far from trunk highways.

Calumet Michigan Straits

Finished goods rise in October imports

Washington Nov 23 AP A Commerce Department analysis shows a sharp rise in imports of foreign manufactured goods in October with more than 40 percent of American purchases abroad in this category Exports for October 1926 fell behind October 1925 due to cotton’s lower price Data compares Korelan trade figures for October 1926 and 1925 with a breakdown of raw materials foods and finished goods, indicating shifts in manufacturing imports and export totals.

Washington Commerce Department United States

Unsold wood sales indicate slow demand at London auction

At the wood sales in London, 10 857 offerings were listed with only 600 sold. Demand was slow. Fine scoureds held steady while lower grades were irregular. Frequent withdrawals occurred due to high lira- prices.

London

Glove Silk Bodices and Smart Silk Umbrellas Sale

Regularly 1.98. Extra heavy quality Glove Silk Bodices in flesh peach orchid nile sizes 34 to 42. Picot edge top self straps full length properly shaped. Main Floor Smart Silk Umbrellas in navy red green brown purple black with carved amber wood handles and amber tips. 16 mib heavy taffeta with woven borders.

Philippine Gowns and Chemises on Second Floor

Philippine gowns and chemises priced at 1.35, regularly 1.69. Dove make garments praised as gifts, made of fine nainsook with embroidery and applique in white or pastel shades. Gowns feature round, square or V-necks. chemises offer strap top with white or contrasting embellishments. Sizes 36 to 42. Second Floor.

Men's Bath Slippers 94 for the head of the house

Regularly 1.25 each, these terry cloth bath slippers come in colors and offer comfort after bathing. A handy shoe department downstairs presents a practical gift option for the head of the household.

Novelty Hankie Baskets for Kiddies

Hand painted reed basket on Main Floor holds two colored handkerchiefs. Featured as a charming gift for young girls with a playful novelty theme. Regularly priced at 39.

Children’s Slippers 88c Sale Ad Review

Classified ad describes children’s slippers priced at 88 cents with regular prices from 1.25 to 1.75. Styles include plain low-cut and Puss-in-Boot, cuff top, made in fine felt colors blue gray and old rose, sizes 6 to 2, listed under Downstairs Silesroom.

Women's Slip-On Fabric Gloves 7c

Washable suede-like slip-on fabric gloves in a popular style. Very smart with pique seams and spear point backs. In play mode and chamois. Regularly $1.50. A practical gift idea from Miir Tloor.

Women’s Stockings 86 Offer Silk and Wool Regulated

Regularly priced at $1 these silk and wool stockings come in tan blue camel rose beige and are designed for warmth and fashion. They offer a full size range and a proper fit for women seeking both style and comfort.

Women's Linen Handkerchiefs 16c and Regular Linens

Colored linens with hand embroidered corners and plain white linen with taped borders and various width hems offered. Also novelty printed linens Mali Floor.

Long line Corset Bras 77 unveil restrained figure garment

Ad describes long line corset brassieres in flesh color striped fabric with elastic side gussets two supporters and ribbon shoulder straps sizes 32 to 42.

Rubber Aprons for the Housewife 87 item

Regularly 2.39 apron ad promotes washable rubber slip-ons in red gray coral blue and green. Describes them as practical and pretty gift items for the downstairs dining room and pantry.

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