Russia frees five Americans from Soviet detention
Moscow announces release of Albert Boni of New York and four other Americans held on espionage charges. Boni, a former Boni and Liverbright publisher, went to Europe to solicit literary material and reportedly aided by American authorities in Berlin before arrest. The armistice with Poland enables their depor tation.
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Moscow
Russia
Wireleaseto
Berlin
Alber Boni
New York
Nuorteva
Department of Entente
Russian Foreign Office
Kalamatiano
Albert Boni
Boni
Poland
Albert
Boni and Liverbright, Inc
West 40Th Street
Harvard
Europe
Sergeant O'Brien Back on the Job at Springfield Recruit Station
Sergeant O'Brien returns to command the local branch at 945 Main Street after August 15 assignment. Sergeant Spane resumes duties in New Haven. Local men enlistments cited include Stevan Dubecq Raymond Bray Camberte Delmonte Pater Caddy William Harman John Olson Raymond Pindell. Army recruitment continues at the Springfield station.
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O'Brien
United States
Springfield
Mass
Main Street
Spane
New Haven
Lowe
Hurry
Connecticut
48Rd United States Infantry
Stevan Dubecq
Halen Street
Raymond 5S Bray
Gem Avenue
Camberte
Delmonte
Washington Avenue
Pater Caddy
High Street
Willliam Harman
John Street
John Olson
Raymond Pindell
Fond Street
O'Brien Lan
Rebels Proclaim China A Monarchy Rumor Sparks City
Shanghai reports that Governor Tzac-Lin of Feng-Tien has allegedly rejected the Peking government line and proclaimed a monarchy. The rumor, unconfirmed, suggests a coup aimed at restoring former Emperor Hsuan-Tung, son of Prince Chun, to the throne.
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Shanghai
Hang Tzac-Lin
Feng-Tien
Peking
Hsuan-Tung
Prince Chun
Bridgeport Truck Company sues for 8000 damages
A suit for 8000 damages was filed in the Superior court clerk's office by Bridgeport Motor Truck Company against Bridgeport Engineering Company. The claim alleges breach of a contract made on April 1, 1920. An attachment was placed on Bridgeport Engineering Company's Stratford property and the case will be heard at the November term. The suit originated in the Common Pleas court and was transferred.
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Superior ‘Court
Bridgeport Motor ‘Truck Company
Bgaiv
Bridgeport Engineering ‘Company
Bridgeport Engineerings Company
Stratford
Nystrom suit seeks 31000 against Bridgeport man
Carl and Erle Nystrom of Bridgeport filed a Superior court suit for 31000 against Olaf Christianson also of Bridgeport for alleged loan nonpayment. Christianson’s property was attached for 1500. case filed in clerk's office. The Nystrom firm is Carl Nystrom & Son. The notice includes funeral details for Anna Schatz and a classified ad page with various local listings.
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Carl
Erle Nystrom
Bridgeport
Olaf Christianson
Superior Court
Christianson
Carl’ Nytrom & Son
Bank cave injures worker at Federal Box plant
Victor Ritchie of H Wales Lines Company was buried thirty feet under dirt when earth caved in at the Federal Paper Box Company works in Baltic New London. He was rescued and taken to Backus hospital Norwich with sulferine injuries. General Wrangel launches new offensive north of the Dnieper.
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Baltic, Genn
Victor Ritchie
H. Wales Lines Company
Federal Paper Box Company
Backus
Norwich
Paris
Say Pop comic strip debut in Bridgeport Times
A daily vignette celebrates small joys with Pop Ambrose and family life. The feature highlights a costumed childlike world where a cat or lollypop sparks big feelings. C Mr Payne’s Say Pop strip appears exclusively in the Bridgeport Times.
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Ambrose
Big Brother
C. Mr. Payne
Pop
Bridgeport Times
Bartender Fined for an Assault in Saloon Case
Peter Syleskey, a bartender at the Golden Hill and Water streets saloon, was fined 25 dollars and costs after being found guilty of assaulting Thomas Brennan of 80 Courtland street. Brennan appeared at court with a swollen eye and jaw, claiming he was punched without reason as the saloon kept 11 o'clock closing hour. Patrolman Gottschalk arrested both men. In a separate matter, Anthony Arganza and John Allen, Greenwich residents, were fined 90 dollars each for breach of the peace and intoxication, with suspended 60 day jail terms, before Judge Booth.
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Peter Syleskey
Golden Hill
Water Streets
Warren Street
Thomas Brennan
Courtland Street
Brennan
Syleskey
Martin Gottschalk
Common Pleas Criminal Court
Anthony Arganza
John Allen
Greenwich
John R. Booth
Kapok Silk Floss Mattresses and New Craft Goods
Kapok, the buoyant silky fibre from Kapok trees in Java, is treated to produce light, sanitary mattresses that can be handled easily. Also offered are bed size mattresses with roll edge at 24.75 dollars, plus new Minerva wool designs, crochet and knitting books, bead-work looms, colored beads, and reduced Tatting Cotton and Cordichet prices on the main and fourth floors.
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Cordichet
Royal Society
Ecru
Autumn Cretonnes and Cloths Window Display This Week
A window display features Autumn Cretonnes in double faced patterns with greens blues and russet browns. Georgian Cloths in light and dark tones with distinctive patterns and tans browns and grays. Terry Cloth heavy double faced for drapery, Sunfast and Silkolines in various shades. A more extensive showing is planned on the department's third floor this week.
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O’brien
China
Auck's
North Warhinetos Ave
Noble
Phéne Noble
Fairfield
Bar
Gisag
Zimmer Bro. Hist
Vtal
Bridgeport Rebuilt Car Co
Washingtond Ave
Bsa Oy Coleman
Barnum
Grandma's
Risa
New England
Second Ave
Giherp
Pianos
SALE
Shoninger
Patterson
Baus
Mathushek
M. Steinert & Sons C c
Main St
Conn
Glas
The
D. M. Read Co
Bridgeport, Conn
Pathe Special
Pathe
Read’s
Pathe Phonograph
Wrange
Minerva
Cretonnes
Wes Whey
Bunk
Trugge
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