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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

14

Auto men foresee prosperity amid credit easing

Industry leaders from Velie Motors to Nash Motors report improving credit conditions and rising demand. They cite bumper crops, strong farm revenue, and railroad investments as drivers of a renewed auto market through fall and into 1921, with production recovering from July–August cuts.

F. E. Bradfield Velie Motors Corporation Moline Til Daniels Motor Company Reading Charles P. Day Day-lider Motors Corporation Newark N. J Buda Co Harvey, II E. R. Whitney Commercial Truck Company Expridss GC. W. Nash Nash Motors Company Guy Wilson The Traffic Motor Truck Corporation

Packard Chief Predicts Spring Auto Boom Worldwide

The Packard Motor Car Company president forecasts a global rise in the auto business starting in spring. He asserts no power can halt the sector's expansion and expects the industry to rebound beyond its previous peak.

Packard Motor Car Company

City Court Docket Sees Six Motorists Arraigned

Six motorists appeared in City court this morning under Judge Frank A Wilder two failed to appear. Harry Scoville forfeited a 50 bond after missing court the charge was reduced to assault for allegedly striking attorney Kornblaut. J21 F Giltini forfeited 25 for liquor but the charge changed to parking over time on Main street. Two more cases were continued to later dates and Olver Chapin fined 10 to clear speeding a car at 36 mph. James L McKenna paid 15 plus costs for speeding 35 mph.

Frank A. Wilder Harry Scoville Anson Street Scoville Kornblaut F. Giltiniam Greenwich Main Street Charles G. Lindquist Ashley Street Charles Bar

One Killed and 96 Injured in September Traffic

The September traffic report from the Police Traffic Division records one death and 96 injuries. Six year old Michael Laskey was killed, run over by a City Ice and Coal ice cart. total 253 accidents, with 57 public service vehicles, 10 trolley cars, and 390 other vehicles involved.

Michael Laskey Williston Street City Ice and Coal Company

Bridgeport Probate Court Allows Six Months for Claims

State of Connecticut District of Bridgeport Probate Court on October 6 1920 for the estate of Catherine Habetz late of Bridgeport in said District deceased. Six months from date for creditors to exhibit claims. Debarred from recovery for late attested accounts. Indebted persons to pay immediately to J Leo Redgate Administrator 293 Golden Hill St Bridgeport Conn.

State OF Connecticut District of Bridgeport Catherine Habetz Bridgeport Court of Probate

Silk Sale Post War Price Reductions At Third Floor

Read Co A Wonderful Sale of Silks announces high quality woven silks at reduced prices. Stock includes satins, taffetas and brocades with a two season wear guarantee, plus men’s shirtings and white satin habutai. Yard prices cut from 1.49 to 2.50 for selected silks, third floor location.

Autumn Hats Offer Velvet and Feather Flair at Low Price

An autumn hat sale features Silk Velvet and Silk Beaver tricornes, sailors, and roll brim styles in velvet or duvetyn. Feather turbans, ostrich plumes, and pasted feathers highlight bright shades plus lus trous and black options. Prices around twelve dollars with varied, quality designs to suit many tastes.

Elegant coats and dresses at bargain prices

The Coat Department presents Ratine Evora Bolivia and Velour coats with fur trims and silk linings. Bolivia Cloth coats at Fur-trimmed Coats styles up to 250 dollars. Satin and Serge dresses from 27.50 to 25 dollars. Washable Capeskin and practical gloves offered on main floor.

Evora Bolivia

New Street Boots at Fifth Avenue in 10 inch wave-top style

New Street Boots feature a ten inch wave-top design with a rounder toe and Cuban heel made of soft kidskin priced at 18.80. A second style offers generous toe room with narrow heels, black kid leather, rounded toe and truss-shank arch support, designed for comfort and fit.

Fifth Avenue

Hypatia Brassiere introduces new models for comfort and style

The Hypatia Brassiere line offers styles with elastic and lacings under the arm or in front. It emphasizes comfort for sitting and for stout figures. Prices range from 5.00 to 15.00. Corset Section, second floor.

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Mes Dwig Pee Green Cos Bramley Templar Motors Company J. Leo Redgate Golden Hill St Conn P.X.M
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