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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

10

Lily Leitzel and Ringling Bros Circus Fearful High-Altitude Feats

Lily Leitzel, famed aerial artist, performs a perilous no-net act atop the world's tallest tent. She fears spiders and grasshoppers, which she worries may fall on her mid-air during the show. More than 600 performers fill the Ringling program with new acts and three steel arenas. Performances begin next Saturday.

Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Miss Leitzel Sammy Acta

Common Pleas Sentences Reach Varied Fines and Suspensions

Thomas F. Carey of Greenwich was fined 250 dollars and given a suspended six day sentence for damaging property while intoxicated. Juke Kimsick of Trumbull received a suspended 30 day jail term for assault on John Bias. Michael Curcio of Greenwich faced a 100 dollar fine and 20 day suspended sentence for assault on Charles Calintino, dated May 32. Frank Witkowski of Monroe was fined 25 dollars and a 30 day jail term suspended for a family quarrel. probation to United States Commissioner Hush Lavery. Prosecutor Huxford notes several jury cases may be heard before term adjournment.

Thomas F. Carey Greenwich Common Pleas Court Juke Kimsick Trumbull John Bias Michael Curcio Charles Calintino Frank Witkowski Monroe United States Hush Lavery Huxford

Local Social Roundup Moves Through Graduations and Visits

Monroe Claremont Standish and Lois Standish attended Dannbury Normal School graduation in town. Mrs Edward L Hurd hosted a family reunion. Carrie French visited her sister Mrs Edwin Shelton. Casper Ait broke his sex last week. Alphous Stannard and Adeline W Clark wed in New Haven. Herman Jacob and Hazel Decker married in Washington. Helen Jones visiting Mrs Edwin Pickett in New Haven for weeks. Albert Burt visited brother William in Washington. Edwin Shelton hosted Desby and Heidgeport visitors. Alice Catharine Stanton baptized at St Peters by Rev Habersham. Derby cousin Mrs Poster Ela Brinch visiting with Mrs William W.

Claremont Standish Storrs Danbury Normal School Lois Edward L Hurd Carrie M. French Edwin C. Shelton Casper Ait Alphous B. Stannard Adeline W. Clark New Haven Herman A. Jacob Hazel Decker Washington, D.C Helen Jones Edwin Pickett Albert M. Burt William Burt Washington Desby Heidgeport Ereline Jacob Hackettstown Frank Shaw Springfield Maas Marshall Beach Jennie Brown Alice Catharine Stanton St. Peters Church HS. Habersham Poster Ela Brinch Derby William W

Cornerstone to Be Laid for New Louvain Library

An American led by Dr Nichol as Murray Butler will lay the cornerstone of the Louvain University library reconstruction funded at 500000 dollars by American citizens. Cardinal Mercier and prominent scholars will attend with committee members from Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and others. The new building will be on a different site and omit exact replication of the destroyed Flemish library.

Louvain University Whitney Warren New York Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Butles Lowell Harvard Hibbon Princeton Uuniversity J.P. Moran Wiliam ‘7 Manning Elihu Root Charles W. Eliot Cardinal Mercier Butler America

38th Infantry to Hold Reunion in New York City

The 38th Regiment of U S Regulars plans its second annual reunion at the Langley Hotel New York City on Monday July 15, marking the third anniversary of the Marne battle. Pershing praised a single Third Division regiment for stopping German advances and capturing 800 prisoners. The 88th and 38th divisions fought at Chateau-Thierry and earned Croix de Guerre honors. A monument was funded in Syracuse, New York. Generals Pershing Howze Dickman Woodside and others are mentioned as attending. Bridgeport losses from the Marne are noted.

38Th Regiment U.S. Regalars Langley Hotel West 44Th Street New York City Marne 38Th Infantry Pershing Uncle Sam 88Th United States Syracuse N. C Camp Greene N.C France Marne River Chateau-Thierry 38Th Dougert Germany Amp Pike Ark Embern States Jenermi Pershing Robert G. Woodside Captain Woodside Battle of the Howze Dickman Daddy Dickman Col A. G. McAlexander

Department Cancels 349 Leases Under War Dept Policy

Washington June 28 War Department officials report cancellation of 349 leases since March 4 as part of economy drive saving the government 31531 monthly in rentals. Weeks notes continuation of expense cuts and plans for abandoning Lakehurst chemical plant. total rental March 4 reached 1500000. Baston HQ of the second army corps area moves from rented quarters to army base, saving 50000 annually.

Washington War Department Weeks Lakehurst Second Army Corps Baston

Anxious To Renew Pact With Japan

London report says Britain proposes a three month extension after July for the Anglo Japanese alliance while the Imperial Conference weighs renewal. Government hopes dominion premiers will approve, avoiding lapse even briefly amid deliberations. Fairfield county morbidity figures listed for week ending June 26.

London London Daily Express Today Japan

Physician Explains Who Should Take Nuxated Iron

Dr James Francis Sullivan urges blood iron tests for the weak and anaemic noting iron deficiency dulls memory and energy. He cautions to use organic Nuxated Iron rather than metallic iron, claiming one dose equals rich iron from spinach or apples and that over 4 million users regain strength. Money back if unsatisfied. sold by all druggists.

James Francis Sullivan Tellevue Hospital New York Westchester County Hospital

Fashionable Dresses From Simple Silks At Read Co

Read Co attracts women who sew with easy dress options. Simple slip-on or slip-over silhouettes make dressing effortless and affordable. Silks shine in texture and color, including Mallinson's Silk de Luxe, Du Pont's Baronet, White Fancy Silks, Georgettes in many hues, and Tricolettes in seven colors.

Mallinson du Pont Baronet

Closing Out Sports Coats For The Season

Closing out thirty coats made from Worsted Jersey with Tuxedo fronts and narrow belts. Finished by hand in colors black navy brown bright red and green. Prices are $8.50 for Velour Sports Jackets and $12.50 for Printress labeled jackets.

Mark Your Clothes with Cash's Woven Names

Advertisement promotes woven name tapes for all washable items from raincoats to household linens. Encourages students to order before fall, offering tapes and letters in various colors and quantities with prices listed.

Picnic Supplies in Basement Store Display

A basement display offers a full line of picnic essentials. Paper plates cups spoons forks wax paper thermos bottles lunch baskets food jars and luncheon kits in various sizes and styles.

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Lily Leitzel Miss Muffet Circus Keeler Superior Court Southport Oil Perry Maria Perry Frank E. Healy Florence M. Standish Charles F. Silliman Easton Fred Kendrick Johnn Swendsen Philip H. Jones Cornelia L. Shelton Reunion St. Louis Mo Fairfield County Wek Bridgeport Norwalk Shelton Stamford Danbury Fairfield Stratford Ridgefield Gough Devon Afilford Read House China Velour the Electric Shop Notion Hughes & Chapman Stratford Avenue Lowe Laundry, Inc Seaview Avenue Bridgeport, Conn L. F. & C. Irons Edison Irons Simplex Irons The United Illuminating Co Bridgeport Sawdust Co Carroll Ave Conn Hamilton Bros State Bar Reyes P. Sproviero Main St Newfield Thura Apaperstats OF Cooper Chain T.L. Watson & Co Main and John Streets
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