The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-28
Bridgeport
 Briefs

Two kinds of conversion were dis | cussed yesterday morning at the | United Church by Rev. William Hor- ace Day who delivered a sermon or sion, and the gradual, unobserved | type.
 | It pays to advertise, declares the | Bridgeport Hospital. Twenty-Five
 volunteers answered an advertise
 ment to give up a quantity of their | blood to save the life of Samuel
 Polakewich, of 566 William street.
 Physicians accepted the lie mans ann
 Isadore. IT. from whom successful transfusions were made. | At the Chicago convention of the Federation of Construction Indus ers' Exchange will be represented by
 Harry A. Leonard, of New Haven. who is also a delegate of the Cham Der of Commerce.
 Hearings on measures that provide for the increased capitalization of the Warner Brothers company, and amendments to the charters of the Bridgeport Hydraulic company and the Bridgeport Gas Light company committee on corporations of the Legislature.
 Lighter and barge service between cities on the coast from New London and New York are planned if nego- tiations for the establishment of a steamship line between New London and Norfolk are completed. A human chain formed by four young boys effected the rescue of Joseph Gala, 12, of 24O Bruce ave nue, Stratford, when he fell into the waters of Brewster's pond yesterday afternoon.
 Delegates from the Bridgeport Autonotive Dealers association will attend the hearing tomorrow before the roads, rivers and bridges com posed increase in license fees for mo- tor vehicles.
 Senator A. L. Delaney has intro duced to the General Assembly a bill that would increase the penalties for persons convicted of carrying con- cealed weapons.
 Payments On the new instalIment of income taxes are due by March l5, and Collector James NJ. Walsh is now arranging to handle the returns.
 Slight damage was caused by the coins!on Of a trolley and jitney near Fairfield avenue and Grove street yesterday morning. MT. and Mrs. J. Larrau, of 419 East Avenue. were slightly cut by glass.
 The heavy rains materially helped in the removal of snow from the citv The prediction of more snow was not fulfilled.
 A rate of 400 words for minute with only six errors is the record at ta1ned by Miss Bessie Wollner, IS, of 100 Putnam street, in the short convention of the Connecticut Busi- ness Educators association here Saturday.
 Forming President Wilson's "soli tary, friendless departure" from the Wh1te House modern tragedy, Fred E.. Smith, of New York, at the Uni versalist church, highly praised the Presldent for his successful unifica- t1on Of the forces of the country into the single purpose of winning the war.
 Bridgeport police will today bring from Hartford Mrs. Gertrude Heiss- heir, wanted in this city for theft and sought for some time. Mrs. Heissneir was arrested in Hartford on Friday on charges of misconduct and was fined S25 and costs in the City court there- She is 21 years old
 ing their "educationar' meetings for the benefit of farmers. Newspapers, ies and the performance of radical plays induce the peasants to hit the ''sawdust trail' to bolshevisrnl
 Penn and Dartmouth basketball quintets, leaders in the intercolIesiate will n1o