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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1921

Page

9

Marine Band to Play Two Concerts Here Tomorrow

Tickets for the United States Marine Band concert were distributed yesterday to upper grade city children. A 2:30 p.m. afternoon performance at the armory will be free if enough seats are sold. evening seats will be reserved. The concert committee, meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, seeks funds to determine if the afternoon concert will be free or lightly charged. A special complimentary car will carry a block of seats for the children. Captain Nieman leads the Marines and emphasizes the children’s concert for its character and benefits.

United States Marine Band Ndt Forday Chamber of Commerce Armory Nieiman Marines Cona ehNidreyd

Portable wash machine belts Bridgeport progress

Bridgeport adds a new industry with the Dawn Heleethe Portable Washer. Designed by FH Leckie and J A Dickerman, the compact unit washes tubs with a unique lift system and low power use. Vaughn joins as distributing agent. production expands after early patents and successful tests.

Bridgeport Industries FH. Vv. Leckie J. A. Diskerme Stratford Mri Xepath Leckie Worcester "Tech Dickerman Cornell Dawi Hleethe Messers Lbckis oOpersted Charies H. Vaughy Timy Neuss Vaughn Lecite

Hartford Raid Seizes 1005 Bottles. Bottles Missing 1921 Labels

Hartford police seized 1,005 bottles of liquor from Long's hotel cellar on Late Street. Some bottles bore 1921 labels indicating the liquor was bottled that year and not removed. Prohibition officials questioned the Long brothers about permits as warrants for their arrest were anticipated. A seal blocked entry to the cellar as the case moved to preliminary hearings.

Hartford Long’s Herblein Office of Prohibittion Harry J. Mackenzie Long Brothers John and Timothy Jr John Long Federal Prohibition Office Longs Attorneve Day Schatz Chit Prohibition Mackenzie Ted

Hepert E Clark to headline solo at evening concert

Hepert E Clark, notable for his instrumental work, will be a solo performer at the evening concert alongside other prominent figures in the band’s musical development.

Hepert E. Clark Taraki

City seeks municipal pool as private lifeguard groups form

A local movement to provide winter swimming spaces outlines plans to use the former Black Rock Country pool. The EH & Volunteer Life Saving Corp will rent the venue each Thursday from 8 to 11 PM for members. Adults and youths may swim after joining the association, with Captain Max Baum coordinating.

Black Rock EH. &. Voluntee Dife Saving Corp Alomen Max Baum Pavilian J.P. Fon Farfell

Damages Sought After Auto Crash On Milford Turnpike

James St. Burnham of this city sues Gilbert St. Vincent and Frank Fagostine of New Haven for 12 500 dollars in damages from an October 1 collision on the Milford turnpike. Vincent, driving a motor vehicle, struck Burnham's car injuring two passengers. Attachment certificates filed with the town clerk.

James ST. Burnham Gilbert st.Vincent Frank Fagostine New Haven Milford Vincent Mnnelinn iBarnham Dormal Coslin

Playful Pet Feature Sparks Local Interest

A three year old named Soanes Wve appears in a playful pet piece from Washington with G. Paine listed at the scene. The brief note compares pets to dogs and kittens, inviting readers to learn to appreciate them.

G. Paine Washington, D

Hub plans to install big terminal in Seattle

Seattle plans a new terminal company to distribute vast quantities of Pacific coast lumber through New England to meet growing demand. John Ys Goss of Faumehvistts public works outlined the plan at the American Association of Port Authorities convention. J Spencer Smith of the Port of New York described proposed improvements expected to impact New York Harbor.

Seattle Wash Boston New England John Ys Goss Faumehvistts J. Spencer Smith Vi Atrmen New York York

Diphtheria Cases Reported Across State

The weekly morbidity report from the State board of Measts indicates eight diphtheria cases in the state with higher prevalence in Wew Maven than elsewhere. No cases in Bridgeport or Hartford. New Haven and Stamford report cases, while New London and other areas show few or none.

State Board of Meats Bridgeport Hartford i Ie New Traven Mern Ff Casas New Haven Stamford Spholi Fayet

Autoist Fined Twice Within Two Days

A city court record shows Charles Zell of 116 Black Rock Avenue fined 25 dollars plus costs for drunken driving after arraignment on a Wednesday. Norko of Stratford faced a reckless driving charge from a September incident involving a collision with a giraffe vehicle, with further city court action noted. John Austin of 25 Main Street received a 10 day sentence following a disturbance at 285 North Washington Avenue.

Pines Peckiess Charles Zell Black Rock Avenue Eve Norko Stratford Norko North Washington John Austin Main Street New Fork Sant

Lease dispute over Broad and Sonnshreets bakery lease

Judge Joan J. Welsh heard evidence in the Common Pleas Court in a suit by Mary A. Huggard of Bridgeport for 250 dollars alleging breach of a ten year lease to Max Linzer of a store at Broad and Sonnshreets. Linzer opened a bakery on the premises but abandoned it within three months and surrendered the lease.

Joan J. Welsh Civ Common Pleas Court Broad and Sonn Mary A. Huggard Bridgeport Wand Max Linzer Linzer

Grange Special Meeting Planned in Moree

Under Harmonry Grange auspices a Tailr felé County Pomona grange special meeting will be held in Moree on Wednesday October 28. The fifth degree will be conferred in the morning with the event continuing through the day.

Harmonry Grange Tailrfelé Pomona Grange Moree

City Sues Morris Co for Unpaid Taxes

The city seeks 57,000 damages from Morris Metal Products Corp formerly Morris Iron Co, in Superior Court. Papers served by City Sheriff John F. Maloney. Case ties to tax arrears collection campaign led by Tax Collector Howard F. Smith and Assistant City Attorney W. Parker Seeley.

Morris Metal Products Cor Liberty Ordnance Co John PF. Maloney Board of Apportionment Howard F. Smith Cit W. Parker Seeley

No man Will ever understand women playing cards for prize

A fragment notes women playing cards in the afternoon for a prize not understood by men, reflecting dated gender views and unspecified details about the activity or stakes.

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