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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1925
Page
6
Walker of City Ice and Coal company denies reports of a natural ice harvest collapse. He argues natural ice remains preferred for purity, while New York faces limited natural supply and relies on artificial production to meet demand.
New Haven Sept 91 1AP Constable Gustave Uhl of North Haven denies taking $10 from three motorists whom he warned against speeding last week. He says he warned them and knows of no other incident beyond what he read in papers. He volunteered to report to police and is prepared to answer the charge. the case is pending. The motorists told Cedar Hill police they were stopped in North Haven last Wednesday by a man demanding $10 and gave the car registry number.
AP reports a University of Oklahoma professor was found hanging from a bridge by a wire this morning. The incident, identified by authorities, suggests a possible suicide. Local investigators are handling the scene and routine procedures are underway.
Mrs CD Goleman, said to be a 4 niece of Vice President Charles Dawes, was hospitalized in Grady Hospital after ingesting a water containing strychnine at the Majestic club apartment of Lasts Dubanks. She told Lubanks she intended to end it all before drinking the poison.
New Haven reports Edmund J Buckley, jailed on a murder link to Henry B Johnson of Hartford, is cleared of idle charges after coroner findings. Coroner Win says Buckley likely died in the city and was moved by others to West Haven for disposal. others remain in custody with no charges yet filed. The inquiry continues at dawn with Joseph Macri and others held in New York.
British cruiser Calcutta with Vice Admiral James Ferguson aboard arrived at Gloucester harbor to visit the British summer embassy in Manchester. The Calcutta was saluted by US cruiser Detroit under Rear Admiral A L Willard and the mine squadron flagship of Mine Squadron No 1. Ferguson will salute Governor Tueller and meet Rear Admiral Louis Rose-Sterzner, commandant of the first naval district.
Mrs Agnes Wignall of Taleville New York says after birth of her third child she benefited from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound removing illness post partum. She recalls prior bladder inflammation before fifth birth and states the tonic helps when feeling run down. Sold by druggists everywhere.
Alfred C Bedford, former chairman of the Standard Oil of New Jersey, will be honored with funeral services at Oyster Bay at 2 pm Friday. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn. Bedford contributed to the dissolution of Standard Oil and held key roles in defense and public service, including the United States Chamber of Commerce and the Young Men's Christian Association. He attended Adelphi Academy, studied in Europe, and began as a dry goods clerk before joining Standard Oil in 1907. He valued perseverance and fought for worthy causes, with broader interests in youth work and civic affairs.
We showcase a splendid selection of new fall frocks featuring satin and satin back crepe fabrics in rich fall shades. The stylish dresses in plaid trim offer unusual quality and beauty with chic modern lines, and there is a dress for nearly every size and occasion for $25 on the second floor.
William P Burnham president of the Board of Apportionment and Taxation resumes duties after a five week vacation at Blue Mountain Lake. He gained weight and plans to spend next summer there again. A board meeting may occur this week to review Tax Assessor William F Connellys report on taxation and city systems nationwide.
In Richmond Washington on September 21 a woman, Mrs Herbert E Richardson Jr, was found dead in her apartment after her husband s wounded by a self inflicted gunshot. He told hospital staff he killed his wife and wounded the first husband during a quarrel earlier, then shot himself. A coroner s jury will decide the cause.
A youth 18 was fined $5 for gambling after police arrested a gang near Moon and Franklin streets. Officer Dunnivan chased the group on High Street and nabbed Sintigonko and others around 4 30 yesterday afternoon.
Miss Sophie Shrocha, 18, of Malden pleaded guilty to a transport prohibition charge and was fined 77 dollars. Partner Walter Shrembergly received three months in jail and a 200 dollar fine after police heard alcohol containers rattling in their car.
Delightful imported linen towels hand embroidered in pastel shades placed on sale in the art embroidery section. Some towels use colored linen with wash fast embroidery floss while others are oyster linen with hand embroidered borders. Mail and telephone orders accepted. best to visit third floor to select.
New marquisette curtains with dots and squares sell at 1.50 per pair while velour pottieres mercerized duplex comes in colors up to 18.50 per pair. Tapestry couch covers range from 2 to 10 dollars, with wide tapestry choices from 2 to 7.50 dollars per yard to refurbish furniture.
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