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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1923
Page
3
An unclear report links Henry Ford to a dispute over replacing the county headquarters with a political wisdom agenda. The fragment hints at local power shifts but provides limited details on participants or dates.
A dubious ad urges readers with leg and back pains to seek immediate foot relief at the New Haven Surgical Company. It touts custom arch supports, plas ter impressions, and non binding examinations at their Main St. office, claiming relieved pain without cost or obligation.
New York September reports that the Silk Association of America decided to cease quoting prices until next Tuesday. Officials say the move aims to stabilize markets amid speculative factors, with high volatility making shipments risky for mills and merchants.
Fragmentary report mentions Japanese silk, bids for stalls, rapid price moves, and threatened contract disruption. It notes feverish conditions among weavers and a four week window to salvage silk contracts as losses loom.
Supt Spavia of Milford Telegraph reports three men arrested in Myrtle Beach liquor raids were fined and given suspended jail terms in Vows court this morning. Leo Gavauventa, owner of the How Aang Tan, fined 840 and jailed 30 days suspended, had disassembled his place. Others, including grocer Bast y Silver Beach and Fiesa Woodmont, were given suspended sentences. Cases of Patrick Kelly Crestmont Inn owner, Mary Benta, and Pasquale Terracino were continued.
In Trumbull six candidates were nominated for town officer. Edward Burton, retired town clerk and treasurer in ill health, was put forward again, with Mrs Annie Beach and Leeland Whitney among the other nominees. The caucus was chaired by George Woods, listing all nominees for town posts including town clerk and school committee, with Edith Kingston cited among the voters.
Final arrangements for the opening of the Molisto Bridge port houses are presented to Leigh pur S. Poli has been in the city since the week’s start handling details for Tauric doors. The site, rebuilt at substantial expense, is slated to open September 18 with the shooter rumored to have chosen the most beautiful instinct site changes have been completed.
The September sessions of the Superior Court will open at 10:00 this morning with Judge Prank J. Haines presiding to hear unscanned divorce suits. A large number of cases are listed, and participants will be greeted with handshakes as proceedings begin.
School officials announce that child hygiene nurses will examine all pupils. The program aims to identify health concerns early and ensure safe reopening of schools amid ongoing health measures.
A catalog note lists knitted mercerised lisle stockings with contrasting cuffs in black brown or sand, priced 29 to 75 cents and fringe gauntlets in beige covert oak shades at 1.05. It also promotes umbrella covers offered at a special September price, and mentions fabrics and display locations on the main floor near the elevators.
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