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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1921

Page

10

Sixteen Die in Weekend Riots Across Ireland

London report says sixteen people died in weekend violence in Ireland with Belfast outbreaks causing several dozen casualties. A civilian shot near Liscarrol wore a spy marked paper, Cork curfew shootings occurred, a head constable fell to ambush en route to Kilbeggan Mass, two auxiliary officers died in Dublin, and an 80-year-old retired priest was killed in Bawnboy County Cavan as his house was set aflame.

London Ireland Dublin Star Belfast Liscarrol Cork Kilbeggtan Thomas Street Bawnboy County Cavan

Deaths Attributed To Natural Causes In Two Cases

Medical Examiner S M Garlick ruled natural deaths for Thomas Chapman 5S of 225 DeForest Avenue and Maryanna Santa Graci 25 of 93 Birmingham Street. Chapman suffered an angina attack while en route to a rowboat on Pleasure Beach yesterday noon, dying before aid arrived. Graci died yesterday from a severe hemorrhage linked to pulmonary tuberculosis.

S. M. Garlick Thomas Chapman DeForest Avenue Maryanna Santa Graci Birmingham Chapman Tench Maryanna Santa Grace

Bridgeport Briefs and Local Highlights

A 28 acre tract near St Marys by the Sea formerly part of Turney state sold for 25000 with Elisabeth F Turney named owner. Public Flag Car services at Bridgeport Elks lodge tomorrow night. Pleasure Beach saw about 20000 visitors yesterday with more at other shore resorts. R2 Lott of Bridgeport won two aerial meet first prizes in Hartford. Fourth Company CNG left for Camp Devens encampment led by Captain C L Evans. Plaza Theatre shows Whats Your Reputation Worth with Corinne Griffith, scenic backdrops, costumes and a musical tabloid emtitled Panton Me featuring A Seymore Brown. Christie comedy Short and Snappy and Fox News air, plus Love Honor and Be have. Printers strike ends with 4 hour week. workers return to Jamestown.

Fox News Bill Mack Sennett

A Checked Gingham Summer Frocks and Styles

A description of coordinated gingham frocks in a checked gingham palette. It mentions color scales from rose to lavender across the day, with variations by collar, vestees, cuffs, sashes or pockets. Notes charming models this week and emphasizes good quality and perfect construction.

New Gingham and Tissue Frocks Displayed at Junior Shop

Simplicity is the season’s keynote with imported ginghams in black and white checks and blue, white, and red lines. Gingham frocks feature full skirts and plain waists with organdie collars, gingham piping, and back-tied sashes priced to 16.50. Tissue frocks in blue and green cross barred with white show deep organdie edging and Bertha collars, with prices 8.95 to 17.50. Junior Shop, second floor.

Practical Front Corsets With Elastic Vest Front Clasps

A practical corset model features an elastic vest that clasps in front, allowing the corset face to fit over easily. It includes adjustable options to suit slight, average, and larger figures with elastic or medium tops as available.

Summer Living Room Furnishings for Porches

Beginning of summer calls for outdoor living rooms with porch furnishings. The guide lists floor coverings in greens and browns, wicker rockers and settees, tea tables, and comfortable hammocks. Also featured are Vuder Shade screens for porch converting to sleeping rooms, with pricing for multiple widths and drops plus patterns and glassware sets.

Mexico to Start Paying Old Debts

Mexico City announces that payments on foreign debts will resume in July after a decade of suspension. A government decree is prepared to raise 26,000,000 pesos in revenue to fund six month installments to the treasury department for foreign obligations.

Mexico City Mexico Treasury Department

Rotary Clubs International Meet Opens in Edinburgh

The twelfth annual Rotary convention begins in Edinburgh Scotland with delegates from the United States among those in attendance. Principal meetings are at Usher Hall with adjoint halls for sections while more than 900 affiliated Rotary clubs totaling about 65 000 members are represented.

Edinburgh Scotland Association of Rotary Aats Rotary Clubs United States Ueher Hall

Bridgeport Editor Lynn W Wilson Leads 7e Tir

Lynn W Wilson, editor at the Bridgeport paper, is identified in a clipped section reading as a representative of 7e Tir. The brief item notes Wilson’s editorial role and ties to the Bridgeport publication.

Bridgeport Repres Lynn W. Wilson

Obituary notices for Martha A. Sopeer and others in local area

Obituary notices list Martha A. Sopeer of King's Park New York died at her daughter's home in Fairfield. Survived by three daughters and a brother. Funeral held at Fairfield home. burial at Stony Brook. Also notes on Jennie N. and funeral for Mrs. Fenton with survivors and service details. Thomas Chapman of De Forest Avenue to be buried at Lakeview Cemetery. William A. Nelson, 69, funeral held, burial planned in Sterling Massachusetts. survived by two sisters.

Martha A. Sopeer King’s Park N. Y Fred R. Griffith Roysin Place Fairfield Charles Sammis Westlyn L. Goodsman Litchfield Richant Hawkins Allentown Fred R. Grimith Rosy Wace Riual Stony Brook Jennie N Mt. Cemetery George P. Potter Broad Street Fenton Addie Bull Suggerties N.Y Miorence Valentine Frank Hott New York Joseph Hott Mansfield Ohio Cathering Culler Lincoln Neb First Methodist Church Thomas Chapman Deforest Avenue Lakeview Cemeters George Edward Wiliam Arthur Daughers Anna Foster Emma Groudrec Elizabeth Arnold William A Willian Nelson Savoy Street Sterling Mass Annie Whitaker Ela Newton

Bathing Bags Described for Suit and Towel Transport

Flowered cretonne and chintz bathing bags with rubber lining offered at 1.50 and 2.00 dollars. The 2.00 line includes extra pockets for towels and shoes, designed for beach or bath use. Art Section.

New Small Feather Fans For Graduation Gifts

New arrival of dainty feather fans in white pink blue and maize. Prices reasonable for quality. Perfect as hand held gifts for graduation celebrations.

Burial for Anthony Bieszs SZak at St Michael's

Anthony Bieszs Szak, age 33, was buried in St Michael's cemetery after a 7:30 am funeral from Rourke and Boucher on Washington Ave. A solemn High Mass followed at St Michael's Polish Church on Sterling Street. Coroner John J. Phelan will not hold an inquest into the death of Adolph Endres, 69, who killed himself by inhaling illuminating gas last week.

Anthony Bieszszak St Michael's Cemetery Rourke & Boucher Washington Avenue St. Michael's Polish Church Sterling Street Suicec John J. Phelan Adolph Endres

Bloomers and luncheon cloths sale in white and flesh tones

Bloomers "Sanitas" luncheon sets and cloths in muslin and batiste offered in white or flesh tint. Five to thirteen piece sets priced from $1.25 to $1.50, with bluebird and floral designs. Also features McCall patterns and sewing books with clear instructions, Pattern Counter on third floor.

McCall McCall Book of

Three Cardinal Appointments Expected at Rome Secret Consistory

Rome reports a secret consistory is likely to elevate three prelates to cardinals. Monsignor Tacci Porcelli, papal major domo. Monsignor Ratti, nuncio of Poland. and Monsignor Laurenti, secretary of the propaganda, are named as likely choices for the red hat. In Fairfield county court notes, Hon. Joel Reed holds a docketed case from 1904 Zismund Ruthowski vs. Bridgeport Chain Co.

Rome Sacred College Tacci Porcell Monsignor Ratti Poland Laurenti Congregation of the Propaganda Joel Reed Fairfield County Zismund Ruthowski Bridgeport

Trade Protective Association formed in New York

New York June 13 formation of the Trade Protective Association by merchants to shield shippers from ocean freight thefts. Officials cited robberies estimated in the millions annually and said insurance rates for such risks are prohibitive.

Porm Protective Association New York Trade Protective Association Merchants’ Association New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Menohes Mitchell Charles T. Menoder Charles T. Menoher Air Service United States Army War Weeks Walia Mitchell Moroher William Mitchell Week End Bridgeport Briefs Pairfield St. Mary’s-by-the-Sea Turney State Elisabeth F. Turney oMcialx Hartford R. 2. Lott Lott Camp Devens C. L. Evans Jamestown P. N Rotary Clubs International Er Alste Maseac Nelson Endres the Times McCall Quarterly Style
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