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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1923

Page

3

Local Autoists to Hear Tuesday on Licenses

Motor Vehicle Commissioner Robbins B. Stoeckel of Hartford sent notices to eight residents to appear at the county courthouse Tuesday at 11:80 for hearings on charges tied to recent accidents and reckless driving. Several others are summoned for conferences or multiple accidents. penalties may include license suspensions for recklessness.

Robbins B. Stoeckel Hartford County Court House Marcy Vehicle Stoeckel T . Andrew Marasco Miver Atrees Gus Metsger Millville Avenue Ars Philip H. Curevitz Hough Avenue Stanley Eranowske Ogden Street Julian J. Buchwalder Calhoun Nnwalk Marty E. Costello Bridge Street Shelton William Halliwell Riverside Avenue Westport Francis J. O'Hara Fairfield New Haven Turnpike Milford Pecar LaCharity Bearasley Street Bridgeport Larry Oliver Hallam Street Francis J. Jordon Calderwood Avenue David G. Whitham Electric Avenue Walnut Beach Mhford Lawrence Christopher Harral Avenue

Town Manager Hunter's Son Undergoing Operation

Stratford dispatch reports Town Manager R H Hunter delaying return from vacation as his son's operation was postponed until yesterday. Hunter awaits the result before resuming duties. Donald Sammis received a wire indicating the manager will return Monday if the operation outcome allows.

Hunter’s' Son Stratford R. H. Hunter Donald Sammis Hunter

Sea vandals menace navy wrecks at Point Honda

Santa Barbara, Sept 14 A naval detail at Point Honda has armed rifles to deter small boat looters near seven wrecked destroyers. A dozen shots were fired at two fishing boats attempting salvage. Two more bodies were recovered, and officials believe the remaining victims drift with the sea toward shore.

Santa Barbara Bea Point Honda

Telephone Co Pays Over Half Million in Taxes in 1922

A Telephone Bulletin article details Southern New Company and others paying large tax totals in 1922. It lists state and federal levies, including Connecticut property and income taxes, with a total operating and non-operating tax bill of $551,947.84. The piece stresses the company’s heavy tax burden and compares components such as state earnings, federal income, and capital stock taxes.

Southern New Company England Tieber United States Connecticut State of U. S State of Connecticut

Obituary notices for Annie Smith and others in Bridport area

Funeral arrangements are listed for Annie Smith 32 who died from injuries after being struck by a vehicle. Also noted are deaths of Peter McDonough Dora G Simpson Carl Robert Olsen Joseph Lumb and an item about Chief Justice William Howard Taft's sixty sixth birthday anniversary with brief context.

Annie Smith James Pollard Prospect Rive Lordship Lakeview Cemetery Miss Smith Ernest Edgar Smith England Miss Alice Smith Scottish Glee Club Bridgeport Oratorio Society Peter McDonough Harral Avenue Patrick McDonough Mary Canany St. Augustine's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Dora G. Simpson Amery J. Simpson Atlantic Street Alexander Alison Carl Robert Olsen Carl B Anna C. Olsen Bridgeport Hospital Black Rock Turnpike Mountain Grove Cemetery Wiliam H. Taft United States

Boys' Double-Service suits priced at 13 75

Handsome new woolen mixtures in gray brown and tan with bright color peeking through. Coats with mohair lining and belt on both sides. Two trousers per suit plus knickers options. Sizes 7 to 18 at 13 75. basement display with 75c blouses and fast colors.

Chappie Coats for Smart Young Women

Cleverest of snuggly jackets described as warm and stylish with brushed wool and roll collars. Short designs feature varied buttoning, silken braid trims, and plaid options in tan, brown, gray, and white. Prices range from $7.50 to $15 on the second floor.

Philippines Porto Rico

Main floor option at same price of 24 dollars

The note states a main floor selection priced at the same amount of $24.00. It confirms no price change for the main floor option.

Howland shoes and girls apparel offer early 20th century style

The ad showcases girls clothing from toddler to teen sizes including sweaters, middy blouses, gym bloomers, panty dresses, and bloomers with embroidery. It highlights Howland shoes with black kid leather, patent, and calfskin options, price ranges from $1.35 to $7.50, and notes durable oak-tanned soles and flexible uppers, plus gym oxfords for both girls and boys and sizes listed.

Howland

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Hastings Makers of Main St Alberta C. O. Young & Sons East Wallingford Conn Barnes Nursery & Orchard Wallingford Pratt Institute Brooklyn Navy Joseph Tuamb Joseph Lumb Yo Ennoy Sara Lumb William Street Torrington Iturday Chappie Coats Ily Howland Dry Goods Post-Telegram
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