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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1923

Page

3

Bigamist Finch Faces Two Wives in Bridgeport Court

Testimony in Bridgeport city court revealed Rover R. Finch lived with three supposed wives in Bridgeport and other cities. Wife No 1 Berna Aves of Meriden testified of a shared home in Park City, while Wife No 3 Prudence DeCoutau of this city described short Bridgeport stays. Finch, bound over to the Superior Court in $1,000 bond, denied nothing.

Sew Haven Get Bridgeport Yeayen Roverr &. Fines Aveused Finch Bernadno Aves Meriden Park City Finch Wifh Sty Hartford Prudence DeCoutau Poughkeepale MN. Y Ertanton Number 1 Superior Court Chambers

Man Files Petition to Change Name to David M Sears

David M. Sesarsky, 27, recently moved from Hartford, filed with Clerk Fred. W. Tracy of the Superior Court for permission to change his name to David M. Sears. No reason given beyond preference.

David M. Sesarsky Hartford Fred. W. Tracy Superior Court David M. Sears

Spiegel Bankruptcy Hearing Adjourned in New York

A bankruptcy hearing for Spiegel was adjourned to October 31 at the request of counsel. Spiegel, absent since eight months ago and reported in Stamford hospital, plans an offer of settlement around $859,000. Trustee counsel argues the offer may be preferable to a plan based on Spiegel's assets.

New York Mak Spiesel Collnge Spiegel Stamford Conn Irving P. Dittenhoefer Coffin Spiepel 3 Edwin M. Outerboure Edward Symes Splagel Splagere

Hungarian Assoc is Defendant in Suit for $1000

Charles Winter of New York City the Royal Hungarian Consul General has brought action in the Superior court against the Hungarian Aid Association of America for $1000 alleged for failure to pay an insurance claim to Luona Bredacs a minor living in Nyomar Hungary. The bill claims John Bredacs insured for $1000 with widow Suzanna and daughter Hona as beneficiaries. Both John and Suzanna are dead but payment demands for Tigna remain unpaid. Attachments amounting to $1900 have been placed on the association’s property. The case is returnable the first Tuesday in November.

Charles Winter New Yurk City Royal Hungarian Counsul General Hungarian Aid Association of America Luona Bredacs Nyomar Hungary John Bredacs Suzanna Hona John Suzanna Bredacs Casey

Swedish Diplomat Accused as Spy Denies Guilt

Swedish charge d affaires in Mexico City Felke Cronholm denies spying for Germany during World War I. He claims he only transmitted coded cablegrams under orders from his superior K. A. Wallenberg and did not act to aid Germany. He faults Wallenberg for alleged actions and recalls. The case involves denials, meetings, and diplomatic tensions with Germany and Sweden.

Stockholm Folke Cronholm Mexico City Germany Mexico K. A. Wallerberg Mr. Cranham Swedh Sweden Wallenberg Wallenburg Carranza Becausa G. C. Wallenberg Japan State Department of Washington Heinrich von Eckhardt Chanecler von Bethman Hallnes Cronholm Legation Bostile Eimps Repatian Chine Cellar

Drake's Cake Promise Keeps Family Dinner Hope Alive

A fragment notes a mother missing time to bake causing child disappointment, while Drake's Cake offers a fresh option at the nearest delicatessen or grocery to fulfill the supper promise. The snippet implies the relief of a homey promise through ready-made cake.

Mama Drake

TIOWLANDS Overcoats Parade at Bridgeport

In Bridgeport on Friday October 12 1925 TIOWLANDS promotes a large overcoat display for cooler days. The feature coats come in many sizes colors and styles with prices ranging from 25 to 100. The House of Kuppenheimer is highlighted as sponsor of the merchandise.

House of Kuppenhemmer

Best for boys in Bridgeport clothing sale

Best for boys in Bridgeport offers boys Norfolk two pant suits in grey or tan wool blends up to 18 years for 11.75 and brown tan Mackinaws in sizes 8 to 18 years for 11.75. Both items meet high standards and are attractively priced, with a basement front display.

Norfolk

Right styles in women's gloves feature embroidery and clasps

Women's gloves offered in two clasp kid with embroidered backs in white and white with black embroidery priced at $1.65. Also Chamboisette gloves in beaver covert grey black and white with two clasps and embroidered backs available on the main floor for 85 cents.

Cream sponge cake ad from Howland bakery

Advertisement touts cream sponge cake at 30 cents made with eggs cream sugar and flour. Describes product as wholesome delicious and extra good and invites customers to try and be convinced. Basemeet menler appears as stray text.

Howland Bakery

High boots for comfort in cool weather

Emphasizes wearing boots for warmth and ankle health, noting fashion trend aside. Promotes selling black or brown kid laced boots with Cuban heels, medium toe, military heel, broad toe options, at main floor with prices from $6.50 to $10.0.

Hosiery selections listed for women and children at main floor rear

The store advertises women’s hosiery in silk fibre lisle with three seam back in black African brown beige and bamboo. Also sport rib medium weight lisle black or cordovan at 69c. Children’s hosiery with cuff top 34 length in lisle black brown and tan at 29e. Main floor left rear.

Wondrous showing of fine laces at sale

A vivid display features Real filet laces Real Irish laces and Real antique laces with hundreds of yards offered from 10c to 8 a yard. Medallions in all sizes Irish and filet shapes priced up to 1.50. The wide assortment invites browsers and buyers to inspect the lace line now on display at the store showroom.

Notion specials at the store this week

Advertises a wide assortment of notion essentials including spool cotton, sewing threads, needles, machine needles, darning tools, tape, elastics, pins, scissors, dressmaking supplies, Belting and fasteners, hooks and eyes, percaline and elastic web, hair pins, hose supporters, sanitary items, Remnants of cretonne, dress shields, thimbles, dye, tape measures, shoe polish, garment hangers, shopping bags, curlers, and curling irons with varied prices and multi-color options.

Nainsock

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