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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1925

Page

4

Sheriff Pease Addresses Fairfield County Grange Meeting

About 130 members attended the Fairfield County Pomona Grange No. 9 meeting in Greenfield Hill Grange hall. After initiation of 10 candidates and a business session, a dimmer was served and a short program followed. Sheriff Pease spoke on his experiences Agriculture in China. Miss Mary Baird of Shelton gave insights. Misa Majorie Banks performed. representatives from many local granges attended. next meeting set for Easton on June 3.

Fairfield Fairfield County Pomona Grange Grange Greenfield Hill Sheriff Sme Pease China Mary Baird Shelton Alling B. Cook Connect

Justified humane killing acquittal in Polish trial

In Posen a Polish court acquitted Muehinickle a former German fighter in the 1920 Polish Russian war. He killed a Russian communist agent to end the man's suffering after the agent was torn by shellfire and begged to be killed. The court ruled the act humane and justifiable.

Semin Apel Emy Posen Muehinickle No-Man's Land Shelly Muehinickel

Mrs Lucy A Smith Funeral At Milford

Milford April 1 special funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 34 oclock from the home of her daughter Mrs James Conlin Pond Street Rev J D Roberts of the Mary Taylor church will officiate Burial will be in Milford cemetery against pending officials

Milford Lucy A. Smith Joel Smith James Conlin Pond Street J.D. Roberts Mary Taylor M. B Milfard

Milford Fire Alarms Hit Record in March

Milford March fire report shows 46 alarms answered by the department led by Chief Louis I. Stowe. Of these 39 were grassy fires, with damage estimated at 5900 dollars over 232 miles of apparatus coverage.

Milford Louis I. Stowe

Rain in Kansas Checks Wheat Buyers Market Boost

Export demand lifted wheat to nearby highs but rains across Kansas and other dry regions cooled enthusiasm. May prices near 1.49 1/4 to 1.49 1/2, July around 1.87, corn and oats rose modestly on light receipts, with overall market wavering as drought threatens winter wheat prospects and abandonment estimates run high.

Chicsago Kansas Kancna

Burglary Attempt in Cannondale Prompts Vigilance

A Monday night attempt to enter William M. McGenigle’s Cannondale home on Danbury Road was deterred by a police dog and the homeowner’s revolver. Intruders tampered with north windows, fled in a running car. Nearby homes were prowled, a vigilance committee forms, and local railroad work advances with new electric trains due by June 1.

William M. McGenigle Danbury Road Cannondale Mr. Mostanigle A. B. Squire Paul Schubert William Sterling N. H Hartford Danbury Irene Lockwood Miss Lockwood William Lockwood Gershom Hill Women's League of the Congregational Church Wiliam Gilbert South Wilton Misa Ethel Hart Harry S. Jennings Meta Sturgis Kansas Utah Misa Flenfetta Willing Wilton Lester Remsen Fred Davie Ned Din Inlet Tichard J. Olmstead Charles Lindblom Olmstead Charles Gartman Norwalk Hospital

Penny swallowed for five years found in stomach

A salesman later identified as Bets was discharged after a penny, swallowed during a cough five years earlier, was removed from the stomach tube opening by Dr. M. Orton in Newark. The object had remained undetected despite ongoing coughing and digestive issues.

M. Orton Newark Berm

Appeals Finding in Compensation Damage Action

Julian Gomkowski of Stamford appeals a compensation ruling by Edward Buckingham. The judge held Gomkowski not entitled to pay for injuries from a September runaway cart incident. The dispute over who should pay centered on contractor James McFarlane and the Sound View Golf club officials.

Julian Gomkowski Stamford Edward T. Buckingham Gomkowski James McFarlane Sound View Gomikowski McFarlane Golf Club Buckingham Gomkowaski

Beecher estate in Shelton sold to Everett Wells firm

The Beecher estate of 104 acres along Coram avenue in Shelton has been purchased by the Everett C. Wells Real Estate Company of residence, N. L. The firm plans residential park development with street layouts and building lots. The property, a historic sight overlooking the Housatonic, Derby, and East Derby, may spur Shelton’s expansion. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Wilgabeth Marsh, widow of William N. Marsit, at her daughter’s home on Coram avenue with large attendance and Riverside Cemetery interment.

John Donovan South Iand Land Company Shelton Beecher Housatonic River Derby East Frances L. Roth Willer Howe Ay Nue State of Connecticut New Haven Eugene FF. Farley Sheridan T. Whittaker Roth Wilgabeth Marsh William N. Marsit John N. Singabaugh Coram Avenue Riverside Cemetery

New Appointments In Reorganization Of Treasury Office

Washington April L Coincident with the induction into office today of Lincoln C Andrews of New York as assistant secretary organization of treasury duties he started by Secretary Mellon Andrews succeeds for Wadsworth. It was significant for future activity in the foreign debt situation thus the secretaryship of the debt funding commission has been assigned to Under Secretary Winston Metron's first assistant. While an assistant secretary will keep closer touch with prohibition unit no change in Prohibition Commissioner Haynes status. Other duties follow: Assistant Secretary Dewey treasury office controller currency railroad loans and other fiscal affairs. Assistant Secretary Andrews cases coast guard and prohibition stnt Assistant Secretary Moss internal revenue public health and supervising architect.

Washington Lincoln C. Andrews New York Treasury Uvities Mellon Andrews Wadsworth Debt Funding Commission Winston Metlon Haynes Treasury Dewey Atant Ecasions Coast Guard Prohibition Stnt Aasiatant Moss Iiternal Provenue

France College Students Strike Urges Paris Unions Link

Paris reports 18 French universities join a planned strike in solidarity with the Paris University and the Sorbonne. The protest targets the 44 hour student strike and suspends Dean Betherlemy of the Law College amid rioting and a controversial lecture by a government appointee.

Paris France Sorbonne Asia Betherlemy Law College

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