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$30,000 LAWSUIT FOLLOWS TRAGEDY Bridgeport Auto Renting Con-| cern Made Delendant Bridgeport, Sept. 3 (P—Three suits, aggregating $30,000 were brought against Raymond J. Baugh- an, this city, doing business as Ray's Auto Rental service by administra- tors of the estates of three Bridge- port youths who were killed in an automobile crash in Nichols center August 25 In superior court today. The complainants allege negli- gence on the part of Willlam Pekar, 19, of 149 Asylum street, driver of the car, which was rented from Baughan's . agency and claim that | Pekar was driving as the servant and agent of the defendant. The plaintiffs, all of whom claim $10,000 damages are Rocco Riccio, administrator for Tony Ricclo, Leon- | ard Mainero, administrator for Leonard Mainero, Jr, and Mary | Milo, administratrix for Georgo Babey. MISS BOBROWSKI SHOWERED A shower was given last night to Miss Bertha Bobrawski of 173 Beaver street, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Anthony Bobrowski. About 25 guests were present and many bean- tiful, gifts were given Miss Rob- rowski. A shower was also given Miss Bobrowskl Tuesday night at the home of Miss Lillian Nelson of Hen- ry street at which time other use- ful gifts were given. Miss Bobrowski will to Victor Schultz ot 222 street, on Wednesday, S be married Fast Main | ptember 8. | MULDOWNEY WITH RAPP Humphrey Muldowney of this city has accepted a position as tenor soloist with Barney Rapp's record- ing orchestra and he will join the band on September 13. The orches- tra is playing at Savin Rock and sev- eral tours about New England are planned. It is expected that the band will be located in New York city during the winter and recordings will be made. Mr. Muldowney is well known, having been a member of the Serenaders for the past year. | He has proved highly popular, both | as a member of that organization | and as a soloist. He is working on | several songs which he hopes to| have publihed in a short tim He | has sung with Barney Rapp's or- ehestra on several occasions and the | responss to his efforts has been so | great that he has been offered the | position. Charles and Raymond ‘Trotta of this city are members of the band. N. B. H. £ Girls—N. B. J. H.| Girls — Middies with your achool | emblems embroidered on pockets, $1.15.at Raphael's Dept. Store.— advt. STUNNING FALL HATS Go On |ing a resolution which will be sub- EIGHT CANDIDATES FOR PULPIT HERE DISCUSSED| i Selection Will Be Made by Mlmn.!" MURDERS GIRL, KILLS HIMSELE Brooklyn Miss Slain in Ken- tucky Hotel Ky., Sept. 3 (P—Kelly , wealthy restaurant and lived killed himself this bathroom adjoining his room in a lotel here, after he lain Miss Mildred McDaniel, 26. e girl, a pretty, red haired tele- phone operator of Brooklyn, who had accompanied Kirtly on a motor tr#% to Lexington, was ehot while she was asleep in the same bed with Miss Alma Gregory, of the same ad- iress in Brooklyn. The two young women had regis- tered at the hotel Wednesday as congregation ¥ meet 10 Alma and Mildred Gregory, both of a selection on September 16.|New York eity. According to Alma Announcement was made that Rev.|Gregory, they posed as cousins and Albin Johneon of Chicago a former |Kirtly as their uncle, missionary to Alaska will fill the| The two had quarreled Thursday pulpit until the arrival of the new night over the size of a stone in a pastor. diamond ring which Kirtly had | On Sunday Rev. A. W. Gidart of given Mildred, Alma declared. | Woodstock will preac Shortly before 7 o'clock this morn- — ing, Alma declared, she was awak- . T (o3 ened by the sound of a pistol shot. American Consul Said to |7 sprang up to see Kirtly stand- Have Passed the Drinks ing beside the bed with a pistol n | Omaha, Neb., Sept. 3 (P—If Wil- his hand, while Mildred lay still be- liam American consul at |side her, a stream of blood trickling Bologne, France, shouted “Hurrah |on the pillow from a hole in her for prohibition” and passed around |head. champagne to his guests, including | ‘“Mr. Kirtly went back into the Gertrude Ederle, in welcoming [bathroom, and I saw him through Trudy after her successful swim of the door as he raised the pistol to the English channel, as some news- |his head. I ctarted for the hall paper reports have faid he did, the |door and as I did I heard another Douglas county (Omaha) W. C. T. Plstol report,” the girl sald. U. wants him recalled. In present- | “I called for help when I got out {in the hall and several people came mitted to thestate convention in Oc- |Out of t' ‘r rooms. T started back tober and the national convention at {In our room and as I did so I could Los Angeles, Sept. 26 to Oct. 1, Mrs. |See Mr. Kirtly, prostrate on the bath- C. J. Roberts, its author, saidthat if |room floor, fumbling around for the the news dispatches are true Mr. ‘PIS('!O"- ‘”‘! ‘d‘"a:(‘l‘:i‘::d;:"::‘: L > “ins ton.” | AN urne started ba 3 Corcoran “Insulted the constitution.” [And T turned and sarted Bo | An examination of Kirtley's body showed that he had two bullet wounds ,one in the right side of his | head and one over the heart. | h | Two written messages which in- | —President Coolidge had an early| ;v B “kittiey planned the breakfast today and drove nearly ||’ ang” suicide were found in 40 miles across the mountains “’\his room. One was termed a will fish for trout in the Ausable river. .o ' O'" 49rocn te Thomas B. Although the scason for his fav-|\game of Brighton, whom he nam- orite fish closed September 1 inleg eyecutor. The other was ad- Franklin county, in wWhich his|gresced to 2 Lexington undertaker | angling had heretofore been done,|anq contained funeral dirsctions. trout fishing is permitted in Essex | L county until next Tuesday, and s0| ALY TROOPS WITHDRAWN. the chiet executive chose one of| Pprovidence, R. I, Sept. 3 (P—All the best trout waters in that coun- | state police and national guards- ty for another expedition with rod | men have been withdrawn from and reel. | Manville, where they have been on Accompanfed by his guides and|duty diring the strike at the Man- secret service men, Mr. Coolidge | ville-Jenckes company mill, which | motored to a spot about 15 miles |ended today, it was announced by | east of Lake Placid Cillage, plan-|Adjutant General Cole of the nation- | ning to return to White Pine camp al guard and Captain Harwood of | in time for luncheon. | the state police early this afternoon. | Church Congregation at Sept. 16 Meeting.; | Eight ministers were recommend- ed to the congregation of the Swed- ish Bethany church gl raton candidates to fill the vacancy cre- ¢ gipy ed by the resignation of Rev ¢ Gustave E. Pihl. They are Rev J. Wellander of Los Angeles, Cal, Rev. Carl Hognander of Jamestown, N. Y, Rev, Arthur Bowman of . Princeton, 1ll, Rev. Carl Gavert of |, Minneapolis, Minn,, Rev. Carl Pe-| terson of East Orange, N. J., Rev. P. A. Nelson of New Haven, Rev. Carl J. Fredeen of Sioux City, Ia., and Rev. A. G. Lund of New York. Messrs, Hognander, Peterson, Nel- son and L have spoken in the local chure last even! otel man who formerly in county, morning in e * | Fayette make Cor Coolidge Breakfasts Early, Goes Fishing Paul Smith's, N. Y., Sept. 3 (P ARMY DIRIGIBLE LANDS IN SAFETY, (Continue from First Page) disaster found anx the skies for sight of the arm blimp TC long overdue at Scot Field, Belleville, Il The ship, with five men aboard was on the last leg of its journe; from Langley Field, V to Scot Field, with last intelligence of its whereabout coming from Terre Haute, Ind., at 8:30 p. m. last night.} It had left Wilbur Wright Field ] near Dayton, Ohio, shortly before 4 p. m., central standard time, expect-/ ing to pursue a fairly direct courst to its destination, following the na tional road. It passed Terre Haute le time flying low in a y direction and making good us eyes scanning That was the last direct word, al-} though later unconfirmed rumors trom along the Indiana-Illinois bor- ler were that the blimp was seen heading backward a short time later Severe Storm Raged. ; A severe storm was running through southern Illinols in the path the blimp was expected to take, and it was consldercd possible that Licu- tenant W. A. Gray, commanding of-} ficer, had decided to turn about and return to Dayton. Early today, how- ever, no word had been received at Wilbur Wright Field, where the ship was fueled late yesterday. Of- ficials there said the blimp could ) remain in the alr for 18 hours, and | while there was natural anxiety at that field and at Belleville, no undue alarm was felt:for the ship's safety in the early morning hours. TC-5 Not So Large. l The trip of the TC-5 was the first The BEST Assorted == POUND CAKE i pound 20c OUR Store THE Mo e made by a govern- ment alrship since the Shenandoah catastrophe in Ohio just a year ago. The TC-5 is much smaller than the destroyed Leviath f the skies a year ago. It is 195 feet long, with a maximum diameter of 44 feet, has an envelope of 204,000 cubic feet pacity, of which 185,000 is filled ! with non-inflammable gas, and has two engines of 190 horse power each. Each engine has a separate pro- eller, and the ship has @ maximum capacity of 60 miles an hour. Those on board, in addition leut. Gray, were Lieut. B. [ key and Warrant Officer R r, pilots and Sergeants and Quinn, engineers. Had Bad Weather. The ship experienced trouble be- cause of adverse weather conditions over considerable of its route. It reached Wright Field ei hours Lehind schedule after a long battle with a storm in passing over the Al- legheny mountains, and at first it ned to remain in Dayton for e of the exhausted condition of the men and uncertain ather conditions, Later, when w came more favora to take oft for Scott F was belleved would be reached around midnight. Five hundred gal- lons of gasoline and 15,000 cubic feet of helium gas were taken aboard. On the first stage of its journey ] d some of the ter- the ili-fated Shen- andoa he ship was 150 miles off its course in Virginia and West Virginia by high winds to W her report , At Shenandoah 11, Ohio, a year ago today nandoah, pride vice, “broke-up” in mid-ai Ava, Ohio, during a severe storm which swept over southeastern Ohio. Anniversary. Sept. 3 (P —Just he giant dirigible of the navy air f MARKET CAN WILL ENJOY THE ourteen of ing Commande were killed. For several hours prior to the wrecking of the “Daughter of the |Stars” it was storm buffeted over an of about 50 miles. A line squall of 43, includ Zachary Lansdowne, responsible for its breaking up, after having been weakened by the ele- ments. Most of the dirigible landed in a natural amphi-theater two miles cast of Ava. A smaller part the nose section — after free ballooning to earth by 12 survivors, Sharon, 12 miles from Ava. near —fell in a grove, half a mile the main section. Most of those killed were in the control and radio cabin, which dropped to earth, from a height var- thousand feet, when the broke up. The Shenandoah had left the Lakehurst naval air station at Lake- ship first to 1 built in America, completely wrecked. was Robbers Shoot Man When Chicago, Sept. 3 (#) — Two rob- bers who kidnapped Willlam B. shot him he was not early today discovered | company, when the tied district where after robbing jhim of $40 and a diamond stick- | pin, they threw him out of their automobile when they learned he did not have the ring. Then they | fired at him three times, hitting nim in the arm. or You STURDAY Assorted Two Layer CAKES each 25c¢ WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY MANDAY (LABOR DAY). BE SURE THAT YOU BUY HERE FOR THE TWO DAYS. YOU HOLIDAY BETTER IF YOU DO 9 to 11 A. M: — SPECIAL HOUR SALES ROUND LOIN PORTERHOUSE STEAK pound 23 Cc [ FRESHLY GROUND HAMBURG | 9to11A. M. FANCY LARGE POTATOES ‘peck 74 lc LEAN FRESH Shoulders .. Ib. 23¢ | | FRESH FRICASSE ’ | (FOWL..... Ib28c SOUND YELLOW ... ONIONS 41bs 150 8TO 5 P. M. LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS Ib. 20c PRIME RIB ROAST BEEF ......... 1 24c | SUG AR AM TO1P M 10/1hs, U0l oL 59¢ 25-1b. Sack .. $1.55 Conf. ... 3 Ibs. 25¢ GOLD MEDAL FLOUR ... . bag $1.29 ALL DAY S PECIALS LEAN BOILING { BEEF Ib 8¢ LEGS GEN, SPRING MEATY LE LAMB b 35¢ IGS VEAL b 18¢ FRESH ROASTS PORK b 26¢ RUMP ROASTS | BEEF Ib 20c LE. AN STEWING LAMB Ib 16¢ RUMP ROASTS VEAL Ib 25¢ SUGAR CURED BACON b 28c CHUCK ROASTS BEEF Ib 22c | | CHOICE LAMB FANCY VE. CHOPS b 25¢ CHOPS LE. PORK CHOP, AL mrsn v | MOHICAN EGGS 3 doz. $1.10 B Sold & 19c} PEANUT BUTTER READ at a Price Far Below What Others Ask YOU CAN'T BUY BETTER BREAD A 1-1b. 8-ounce loaf b 28¢ C FRESH CREAMERY BUTTER 3 lbs. 850 J‘ CHEESE 2 1bs 25c¢ PURE Sale Tomorrow at HATS FOR FORMAL WEAR, FOR DAYTIME and STREET OCCASIONS THE COLORS : Wine Wood Tones Copper New Blue Jungle Green Brown Chanel Red Black H unu — EASTERN MILLINERY CO. 133 MAIN STREET high and draped crowns; and how at the attractive styles sketched will show you. You'll find many other styles in delightful colors. Styles for Matrons Styles for Misses $3.75 $4.75 ATS are especiallyimportant this Fall, what with the vogue for sually priced these are, a glance Values Far in Advance of the Season | LARD 2 Ibs 350} WHOLEMILK MILD CHEF SPECIAL! MOHICA}:‘ EVAP.MILK. .3 cans 29¢ MOHICAN MACARONI. .2 pkgs. 21c BABBITT’S CLEANSER. .4 cans 18¢c LARGE, FULL ASSORTED FOR SATURDAY ONLY PIES ea. 19c SPECIAL! OUR DINNER BLEND COFF CAMPBELL'S BEANS | CAMPBELIL’S TOMAT( ATSUP 3 AN MAYONNAISE | DAVIS BAKING POWDER . N. B. €. LORNA DOON 8 1bs $1.00 HIRES ROOT | PALMOLIV FRANCO AM. SP/ YORK STATE PEA BEANS .. RED BUTTERFLY MIXED TEA JELL-O IN ALL FLA S o PURE RED CU RRANT JE B @ EXTRAOT . OAP . cen A They’re All Buying»O‘ur Bakéril"fo;luct THE R THEY SAVE YOU ORANGES ... RGE YI OW FREESTONE EACHES .......... bas. 19c | TOMATOES ...... 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