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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1927

Page

3

High Compression Gasoline Ad Promises Power Gains

Municipal Filling Stations in Bridgeport market Sinclair High Compression Gasoline claiming 4% more power and 3 to 5 extra miles per gallon. The ad says the fuel eliminates carbon buildup, cleans engines, and is available only at Bridgeport Municipal Stations with a money‑back guarantee if results aren’t achieved. It targets owners of Cadillacs Lincolns and other heavyduty cars.

New Fangland Binelair Heileigh Connecticut Massachusetts Wadillac Lincoln Pierce Arrow Sinclair Bridgeport Bridgsport Freon Winnieco

Court Accepts But One More Juror for Trial of Cline

The court continued the Cline murder trial by selecting another venireman amid heated exchanges on the death penalty. Judge Yeomans disqualified several jurors with fixed opinions or lack of eye witness causality while defense and state argued challenges. Cline sat with his counsel amid ongoing voir dire as more prospective jurors were questioned and excused.

Cline Leonard Cline Willam A. King Samuel B. Harvey Willimantle King Katharine G. Cline John S. Wierenge Grand Rapids Mich Detroit Smith University of Michigan Clie Clines Veniremen Yeateuday Clarence G. Crane Harry W. Allen Coventry Foland Usher Vernon Wesle J. Bradley Mansfield Chaufffeur Philip J. Goodman Andover Farmer Charlies H. McMantels Mansfield Farmer Claude B Bilson Kle Daniels Ralph E Anthony Mansfield Noone Kine Anthony Carl W. Peterson Howard N Hewitt Vernon Mill Bend Carlyle Potter Columbia William E. Fortune Albert E. Lyman Columbis Harrison Hoy William ©. Stiles Charles L. Loomis Yeomans Chosen Ten Carmine Kemp Stafford Farmer Kemp John F. Coleman Henry J. Boyer Stafford Richard L. Murray Michael D. O’connell Addison Frink Charles H. McDaniels Claude B. Bilson Vernon Pliant McDaniels Wormwood Hill Qharles Price Ellington William E. Kibbe John L. Webster Hartford Howards F. H. Pitney Vernon Mill Hand Sykes Andover Farmer Phelps Phelps Mig. Cline Wierengo Chite Ter Leo Rabnette Berton Denre Cul Are Wierengo Hireld Rabbette Arthur Kress Raymond Palmer Lynwood R. Campbell Ellington Farmer Wesley J. Bradley Albert J. Lamphier Hhm Ti Geder

Parking violators fined in City Court

Two violators of the parking ordinance, Adelaide C Sundstrom of 776 Norman Street and E R Schuelke of 561 Fairfield Avenue, were fined 1 in City Court yesterday. Another, Hmne Bioschute Jr of 578 Shelton Street, had his case continued for investigation.

Adelaide C Sundstrom Norman Street E. R. Schuelke Fairfield Avenue Hmne Bioschute, Jr Shelton Street

Destroyers to guard Leviathan wartime voyage

Newport R I September 9 Members of the American Legion crossing on the Leviathan to attend the Turkish convention in Paris will recall wartime conditions as a destroyer convoy picks up the vessel off Ambrose channel lightship tomorrow Six destroyers left tonight to meet the great liner at sea The plan is to evoke days of the submarine menace The Leviathan carried many ex service men and was a well known wartime transport The destroyers will accompany the vessel until sunset tomorrow night The ships in the Leviathan guard are the Burry Bainbridge Williamson Hetfield Kilmer and Putnam

Newport R. I Associated Press American Legion Paria Ambrose Channel Leviathan Burry Bainbridge Williamson Hetfield Kilmer Putnam

Tolland Sheriff Describes Cline as Finest Type

Rockville CT Sept 9 AP A murder trial unfolds in Tolland County Superior Court centering on novelist Leonard Cline who shot Wilfred P Irwin on May 16 at Cline s home. Sheriff Vinton hails Cline as the finest type of prisoner. Defense counsel William A King leads a seasoned team while State s Attorney Noone fields detailed questions from the bench with judge Yeomans presiding. The courtroom drama features attorneys, reporters and curious spectators in a high profile capital case.

Rockville Associated Press Leonard Cline Wilfred P. Irwin Cline Tolland County Superior Court Fred O. Vinton William A. King Wickmantie King Samuel B. Harvey John H. King Harvey Joan H Judiciary Committee Legislature Noone Thomas F. Noone Brete Mr King Michael D. O'Connell Stafford O'Connell Tn Rm Great White Edward M. Yeomans Democratic State Central

Seaside Park to Close 1997 Season After Last Dance

Robert A. Leckie of the Board of Education announced Seaside Park will close its municipal hatching pavilion for the 1997 season on Sunday evening in September. The last dance of the seven at the Beaside pavilion will be held this evening.

Seaside Park Robert A. Leckie Board of Education Beaside

Fewer property owners visit assessor office than earlier in week

Report from City Hall notes a smaller turnout of property owners at the assessor's office yesterday. Officials did not provide precise figures but indicated the count was the lowest of the current week compared with prior days.

City Hall Ilsta

Overblouses and Vests with Pleated Skirts and Suits

Describes white Broadcloth blouses with mannish lines and small collars, long sleeved vests in fancy Madras with double-breasted design, plus new sweaters in wool and rayon blends with square, V, student or crew necklines. Second Floor rear highlights styles for sports, street, or school wear.

Madras

Handkerchief designs showcased in silk voile lace borders

Women’s handkerchiefs feature vivid Silk Voile fabrics. One style has white lace borders, another shows a scalloped edge, and the third is unique with black embroidered frill.

Soleil Felts and Crepe Gowns in Fashionable Styles

Soleil Felts offer a charming new look with Velour like texture achieved by brushing virgin Felt. French design brings smart early fall wear with flattering brims and novelty trims. Crepe gowns feature square or V necks and colored piping on sleeves. Pajamas match in pink peach and white in sizes 16 and 17.

Soleil

Sweaters and Suede Lumber Jackets for Youth

The advertisement offers all wool jacquard sweaters with novelty stripes for children aged 6 to 14 priced 2 to 5 dollars. Suede Lumber Jackets for girls and mothers feature sateen lining, knitted collars, cuffs and hip-bands in red or tan, sizes 6 to 16.

Special Purchase of Quality Aluminum Ware for Sale

A special purchase offers well made polished aluminum ware in medium weight suited for hard use. Items include 2-quart coffee percolators, French fry baskets, 4-quart pitchers, preserving kettles, 10-gallon pails, 12-quart oval dish pans, dish strains, casseroles, 4-quart tea kettles, round double roasters, compartment plate, and 3-piece sauce pan sets.

Arabist Juniors Suit and Coats at Basement Sale

The advertisement promotes Arabist Juniors apparel priced at $15, highlighting satisfactory wearing qualities and expert tailoring. Includes coats and suits with two golf knickers, sized 7 to 17 years, described as full cut and well sewn for lively youngsters who rough and tumble. Basement location.

Comet blue and pearl dresser set with mirror and hair brush

A 3 piece dresser set finished in comet blue and pearl color with a mirror and hair brush. This unusually attractive display item is typically sold for about 3 dollars.

Boys' Blouses for 6 to 16 years offered in multiple fabrics

Mothers need not stay indoors to sew when fine ready made boys blouses are available. The group features Pereales Madras Broadcloth and Striped Silk in sturdy washable fabrics for sizes 6 to 16 years.

Stormy Days Boys Rain Coats at $3.50

Waterproof black rubber coats offered in sizes 4 to 18 years. Marketed as a rain or shine school keeps. Promises no danger of developing colds from wet clothing when boys are prepared.

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