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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1924
Page
3
Governor Charles A. Templeton will attend the 16th annual conference of governors in Jacksonville Florida from November 17 to 20. Hosted by Governor Hardee the meeting will cover national resources including forestry and water powers and other important subjects.
Governor Chars Yembleton cannot attend the 148th anniversary observance of the Battle of Yorktown in Yorktown Virginia due to prior engagements. He recently became an honorary life member of the Yorktown Country Club, a civic group helping stage the event, and was among the governors invited.
Mrs La vinia B P Christian wife of broker George R Christian said detectives she last saw him August 16 in Brooklyn. She described a nervous health decline after leaving their Bedford Ave home, found a letter about office troubles, stored furniture in Newark, then hotel illness, later staying with a friend. He was a partner in the bankrupt firm. Hartford reportsOpen season for ducks geese and brant begins today through January 15 with quail and Hungarian partridge starting October 1.
M Adoo's brother William TeAdno McAdoo and Rev John Haynes Holmes campaigned in Syracuse for the Progressive ticket led by Robert La Follette and Burton Wheeler. He denounced the Esch–Cummins act as the most radical measure in history, pledging to end party corruption and restore equal rights before the law, while accusing both parties of endless power and railroads of exploiting public funds.
In Torrington on October 1 Frank Woodman, 17, walked Main street to fulfill a wager. police initially believed his fiction but after questioning found discrepancies. He pleaded guilty in City court, receiving 20 days in jail and $11 costs. Patrolman Serle Bierce was suspended pending investigation.
A Wall Street Nation Bank teller and a friend were arrested for forging the name of Ann Nienols, a playwright, on four checks. Police say the teller admitted the crime while a Manhattan salesman remained silent.
Washington dispatch reports British authorities prohibit movement of livestock from the United States due to foot and mouth disease. The embargo echoes the Calif ornia outbreak response, with Canada and other regions adopting similar measures. The notice mirrors prior actions and notes political commentary on telepathy.
Fall fashions in coats for girls show chic chinchilla and plaid warm coats priced from 8.50 to 39.50 for ages 6 to 16, with fur trimmed options. Toddlers aged 2 to 6 offer fluffy, soft fabrics in sweet styles priced 8.50 to 16.50. Second floor, rear.
Stunning felts for the little miss with fine quality material in demure and jaunty shapes. Colors and ribbon accents create dainty and rich styles. Showcased on the second floor, front, with hats priced at $1.95. A noteworthy display worth viewing.
Women’s undergarments described with expert fit for various figures. Corsets range from size 22 to 36 priced 3.25 to 6.50 with styles for full hips and long skirts. Brassieres hook back or front, deep cups to stay secure, flesh color fabrics, sizes 32 to 46, priced 0.59 to 1.25.
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