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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1923

Page

2

Daylight Saving Law Questioned in State House Debate

Amid doubt on constitutionality, Clerk Baldwin notes daylight saving bill may pass. Judiciary committee favors it despite concerns, with leaders debating timing and readiness for calendar action. Public notices mention funerals and obituaries reflecting a busy local scene as the issue unfolds.

A. C. Baldwin Buckley Mortimer Bell Om Salivhuey The Touse Tavor Coramaiti Oy Nickersoz Sery BNL Cp Mense Jol Rudley Putien Pasaea Bille Baldwin

Chemists Predict Synthetic Foods and Global Calorie Storage

A fragment notes chemists foresee foods as by products of plants with agriculture storing surplus calories by artificial means. It mentions Dy Alsberg and Prof Arthur D Hirschfeljer discussing new methods, disease cures, and research on substances for depression and pneumonia, reflecting speculative science in a dated publication.

Alsberg Arthur D. Hirschfeljer

House Favors $40,000 Trumbull School Bonds

Hartford dispatch reports the House backing a $40,000 bond issue for Trumbull to fund construction or repairs of school buildings in the White Plains district. Details indicate committee actions and leadership in the finance port, with officials urging approval.

HOUSE Trumbull Hartford Uromoull White Plains Tndas

Card of Thanks and Notices From Local Lodges

A collection of thanks and notes from several fraternal orders and churches. The messages express gratitude for floral offerings and words of sympathy following the deaths of community members, mentioning organizations on Beau Street and State Street.

Teapot Tempest in House Over World Tribunal

Connecticut House quarrel over a petition urging the U S to back participation in the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague. Representative Ayres of Westport introduced the measure. Buckley of Union and others debated tabling. action referred to Federal Relations with possible favorable report anticipated.

Wartford United States Rank B. Grandegee Connecticut House Tolin Buckley Union Farry Morgan Ayres Westport Mir Lehalf Pou Rtate Amouicsy Permanent Court of Internations Tastics the Hague Wlliam IL Petrie Edward Mw. Grout Anne Wright Charles 2. Kemper General Assembly Ives Columbia University House Nickerson Buckler Sawores Ayres Buckley Elouse Congress Beneft Lyo Hays Honoratie Senate House of Representatives Wvrererat Agsemily Convanodis Honorabis Secretary of State Permanent Court of International Justice Connecticut Congress of the Gunate Haz William U. Peril Bowat Om, Growe Anni Warighe Charles Kemper

Local Rotary Club Elects A E Lavery as President

Albert J. Lavery secretary at Bridgeport Hydraulic Company was unanimously elected president of the Rotary club at yesterday's luncheon in the Stratfield. George H. Woods secretary treasurer of the River Ribbon Body company was elected vice president and seven directors named. The retiring officers are George C. Waldo president and Franklin D. Conville vice president. President elect Lavery was installed immediately after the meeting. A plan urged the State Legislative Committee on Women to report favorably on a bill authorizing Bridgeport to issue bonds of 400000 for a new trade school. A telegram was sent to Senator Trumbull expressing support for the move. Speakers included Dr. Alfred C. Fones and Alpheus Winter.

Albert J. Lavery Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Rotary Club Stratfield George H. Woods Rive Ribbon Body Company Sevenew W. Brewart Mark General Whenaxer General Fleetric Company Bridgeport Greorge UC Waldo Post and ‘Telo- S. Mawlex Gas Trumbull Finance Committee Bridgeport Hotary Club Alfred c. Fones Board of Education Alpheus Winter Manufacturer

Anti-Vaccination Bills face Assembly in debate rejected

In a heated session, lawmakers clashed over bills to modify vaccination statutes. Supporters argued current laws are too liberal and compulsory measures unfair, while opponents warned against ignoring public sentiment. Bills were rejected after renewed debate and recommitment motions.

Two Injured In Falls in Stalled Alley Incident

Walling from and twins reported yesterday that Helen Dariley of 27 Caroline Street suffered a severe laceration of the right hip requiring five stitches. Ella Beach of 1537 Boston Avenue sustained a compound fracture of the right leg in a separate fall.

All Committees Move to End Work Soon

Old text notes general assembly adjournment soon as committee chairmen report that all before date committees will report within three weeks and hearings completed. Mentions Judiciary, Roads, and Federal Relations committees with bills on McGrath resolution, Volstead Act changes, and a three member highway commission.

Haryeurm General Assembly Roads Committee On Federal Relations McGrath Congress Highway Commission

Waterbury school grant probe authorized in Senate action

A report notes Senate action authorizing a probe into a Waterbury school grant. The measure, led by President Harding’s opening of discussions on national interest payments, aims to investigate the grant process, finance committee members, and the role of the War Department in education funding while addressing rising costs and the need for additional staff in courts and clerical work.

Denon Westport Harding United States Juvig Spain

Russia Allowed to Compete in 1924 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee approved allowing athletes from Russia to compete under their country name in Paris 1924 Games. The decision awaits ratification at the Rome Olympic Congress opening next Saturday, with a final endorsement expected.

Russia HAIS Associated Press Paris Mpic Committee Rome Olympic Congress

Progress Made in Negotiations for Mpcook Property

Hartford telegram dateline reports Senate progress on plans to condemn the Me Nok property for a tuberculosis sanatorium expansion. Senator Atchison says only a few matters remain unsettled as the committee seeks family consent to sell a small estate portion to the Tuberculosis commission.

Hartford THO Yuan Senate Wiihuri Galls Gach Ohdiriail Atchison Menok Tuberculosis Commission

Hartford House Debates Liquor to Hospitals Measure

A second hearing on a bill to channel seized liquor to hospitals was scheduled in Hartford as the House weigh s the measure. The body also approved a tablet at Trinity College’s east Capitol entrance to mark the college’s 10th anniversary and extended timetables for regional tramways, school bonds, and charter adjustments in Stamford and Manchester.

Hartford Coursa Gnairmwen Trinity College State Capitol Waterbury and Bristol Tramway Company Frimball Stamford Electrical Commission Manchester

State's Attorney and Assistant Seek Higher Pay in Hartford

Hartford April 5 A plea to raise State Attorney Homer Cummings salary to 50000 a year and Assistant State's Attorney Earle Garlick to 40000 was made before the Judiciary Committee of the General Assembly. Senators Challenger Wilder and Wilder Kilpatrick with Attorney Finkelstone urged the increase, noting salaries lag behind New Haven and Hartford county positions.

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