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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1927

Page

3

McCathron Plea Urges Ninth District Voter Support

Republican letter mailed to 2200 voters urging support for McCathron and his delegation slate in the Ninth district caucus fight. The notice states the caucus will meet October 4, 1927 at East Side Library to choose alderman candidate and three delegates to town and city, with district chairman urging citizens to back the ticket.

Comig Herry McCathton Thach Etter McCathron William Wean Irene M Goyne John Hag Mra Jarou Berdworth Marcel B Kebiss McGathrons Hbram Tociick Nin Attering

Legion Head Praises French Hospitality in Paris Farewell Banquet

In Paris Sept 30 a farewell banquet by Friends of France to the American Legion praised French hospitality. Eduard E Spafford was elected to lead the Legion convention, while the second AEF was welcomed in France with cordial treatment. Messages from U.S. officials and business leaders lauded the visit and the warmth shown to American soldiers.

Paris Assageoil Press Fay Friends of France American Legion United States Alphonse Gaulin P Peixot American Bar of Commerce B White

Stockman Cleared Theft Of State Funds Case

Springfield Mass September Associated Press reports a verdict acquitting Mot Ruitty in the case of Irving Mc Faller charged with larceny of over 100 state funds amid irregularities in tuberculin tests. The trial followed seven days of hearings flagged by investigations into county improvements and related actions.

Springfield Mass Associated Press Irving Mc Faller Derfang Funda Fuller Tanp

Mayor Walker Kisses Irish Character Actress at Hammerstein Corner

New York Sept 30 The mayor Jimmie Walker kissed Maggie Cline famous Irish character actress at the cornerstone ceremony of the new Hammerstein Theatre, amid cheers and a mix of familiarity and gossip. The scene recalled Cline’s Broadway days with impresario Oscar Hammerstein II.

Mayor Walker NEW Ork Jimmie Walker Maggie Cline Hammerstein Migs Myce Cline Brordy iv Osea Hammerstein Arthur Hammerstein

Wife Seeks Divorce After Alleged Abuse in City Case

Helen M Farley sues Clarence E Failey for divorce in New York City alleging cruelty. She testifies he beat her during marriage begun November 12 1920 and sought to change her name to Helen M Kiernan. Farley says he failed to find employment and frequented her aunt’s home at odd hours, causing disturbances. Continuous incidents included punches and a broken window. A reserved decision was entered in Superior Court.

Jude Alfred Baldwin Helen M Farkins Clarence E Failey New York City Bis Farley Naner

Shelton Woman Granted Divorce Decree Here

Judge Alfred C. Baldwin in Superior court granted a decree of divorce to a Shelton woman in an uncontested action against Edward J. Baldwin of White Banks New York. The case cited desertion since February 1 791. The petitioner alleged lack of funds for support as the husband refused to contribute and left, not returning.

Alfred C. Baldwin Verteiay Baldwin of Shelton Edwad J Baldwin White Bintns New Sark Baldwin Pellinier Ulumony

Bankrupt broker arrested for embezzling stocks

New York Sept 30 Associated Press Herman Booth bankrupt broker who vanished after a bankruptcy receiver was appointed and expelled from the New York stock exchange was arrested on a charge of embezzling 1 500 000 in stocks and securities for Mrs Jennie H Denton Booth had just returned from Atlantic City and reported to Burgess Osterhout counsel for Eduard H Childs, the receiver Denton arrested him at Booths office with a detective accompanying her The securities allegedly were given to Booth in 1924 and not returned despite demands Investigating detectives said more than two million dollars in securities were involved Mondollas The Smoker was arrested moments after opening his safe deposit boxes in Mrs Dentons presence and showing them empty The defendant claimed a mistake and asked time to settle obligations

New York Herman Booth Denton Booth

Thea Rasche Awaits New Engine For Stunts

Boston September 30 Thea Rasche a German flyer whose plane was damaged in a crash at Dennison airport Quincy on Wednesday waits for a replacement engine to resume exhibitions. She told the Boston Globe her visit aims to promote aviation and public interest. she gave no plans beyond this week.

Boston Ther Rasche Dennison Quincy Boston Elhipte National Aeoniude Association America

Girl Scorned Says Men Kidnapped Her in Buffalo

Mildred Datts of Cleveland told police she was taken by two men in a speeding car. She was beaten nearly unconscious, dumped from the vehicle, and later found wandering by a patrolman. The attackers fled after another car flashed its headlights. She provided descriptions of the men and vehicle.

Buifalo iBy Asso- Eiated Mildred Datts Cleveland

Youths Released In Death Of Comrade Fogarty

East Boston men arrested in connection with Richard Fogarty's death were discharged after Medical Examiner Maprain testified the cause was monoxide poisoning. Fogarty had tried to set a cottage on fire using kerosene. four men named Sands of Medford Hayes of Everett Quiple of Reading and Barrett of East Boston were released.

Appros Edwin Sands Medford Daniel P Hayes Everett Robert Quiple Reading James F Barrett East Boston

Man Ordered to Pay Alimony Pending Divorce Suit

Arthir Eugene Willmott of this city is ordered to pay Mary Cecella Willmott of Darion twenty dollars weekly pending the divorce action based on cruelty allegations. The suit includes alimony and custody of one minor child. marriage date listed as July 30, 1010s.

Arthir Eugene Willmott Mdared Jude Alfre C Baldwin Superior Yeimday Mary Cecella Willmott Darion eUnough Tully

Building Permits From Local Board of Building Commissioners

Yesterday the local board issued permits for 86 projects and 120 repays. The list includes additions and new one family homes at multiple streets including Suntington Pike A, Main Street, Laurel Avenue, and Morgan Avenue, with various garages and car blocks documented.

Board of Building Commissioners Fred Meyer Atte Suntington Turnpike Amsel Terry Place Wagewood Avenue Budan Laurel Avenue Reacel Street Tiindt Summerfield Avenue Winstom and Peterson Jackson Avenue Willam Fo Nue J Mann Tinnislin Avenue Willam E Ritch Park Avenue Lewis Patriold Avenue Stie T Pwovin

Fall Frocks Show Off Youthful, Tailored Styles

A sale features youthful frocks with circular skits, draped and snug sleeves, and cog collars at a special price. The selection also includes trim tailored dresses for informal affairs, inviting buyers to find something new and smart in this lot. Second Toor

Dress and Travel Coats Lead the Season in Fashion

The season presents new coat styles in broadcloths and suede finishes. Dress models come in black or dark brown with fur accents and shawl, Johnny, or swagger collars. Travel coats suit sport wear and share elaborate detailing with fur collars of beaver or squirrel. Second Floor.

Johnny

Men's Union Suits and Shirts on Main Floor

Medium weight cotton union suits with long or short sleeves priced at 1.50 each. Separate shirt or drawers in a medium weight cotton and wool blend offered at 1.75 each. Main Floor.

Onyx Pointex Hosiery Smartest Hats Sale

A compact shopper note highlights Onyx Pointex Hosiery offering a sale on hats priced around five dollars. The brief emphasizes selection and value for budget buyers seeking fashion headwear.

Special group of men's two-trouser suits and top coats

New fall patterns and materials target older and younger men. Three-button coats feature smaller lapels with Browns, brown stripes, Gras twisted fabric, and Blue Cheviot. Wrinkleproof, waterproof top coats in knitted fabric come in heather gray and brown, priced at 25 and 30 dollars. The fabric resists wrinkling even when rolled tight.

Girls Fur Trimmed Coats Plus Velvet Tweed Designs

All wool velours and tweeds lined with Crepe de Chine. Shawl collars and crafts of silver fox or wolf. Straight line and belted models with patch pockets. Sizes 13 to 17 years priced at $45.

Interesting Junior Dresses in Crepe and Satin Styles

The Junior Department lists dresses in crepe back satin and georgette with girlish basques, flare skirts, and long sleeves. Sizes range from 13 to 7 years with slip-ons, pearl buttons, and small collars. Coat sweaters in checks and stripes, size 01 without collar, and sizes 26 to 34 offered as special values on the second floor rear.

The French Cuff Adds a Gay Note to New Kid Gloves

Temperatures fall and glove problems arise as small women demand gloves that fit snugly and match ensembles. Imported kid skin pieces feature charming embroidery on back and cuff with color options like Mode, Beaver and Black with white stitching priced at $2.50. New copper-toned pumps highlight one-strip styles with Cuban heels while velvet and suede options introduce low, versatile heels and refined trims.

Serviceable sweaters and dual-side lumber jacket for boys

The Boys Department offers Middies and Oliver Twists wool worsteds in plaid and striped patterns from $3 to $4.95, plus an inside-out lumber jacket in tan suede and wool plaid. Sizes 6 to 18. Also highlights high cut water resistant Elk leather shoes with flexible soles and blister-free heel construction.

Special introductory offer at Foilet Goods Department

Charvai Complexion Kit Charsai introduces a pre blend powder with a complexion kit. The kit includes Ree. St Chara Pre- Blended Face Powder four new watch-case compacts priced around 50 and one box of Reg 30c Chair idrsy Rouge Mam Floor.

Foilet Goods

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