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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

7

Methods To Drive Clouds Away Sparks Scientific Debate

Dr R B Moore comments on Warren's cloud dispersal method, noting the apparatus charges sand particles to high voltage to dissipate static charge and reduce opalescence. He suggests improvements could boost efficiency, while tests on fogs await calm weather and airborne trials for potential aviation benefits.

Warren R. BE Associated Press Ehiot Tnis Dr. Moore J Moore London San Fransto

Tax receipts rise as collections reach statewide totals

Faxes show receipts for taxes yesterday at the tax collector office totaling 45,973,128 dollars with a separate figure of 120,973.12 dollars noted as collected. Ward A. Drew is cited as the collector collecting these sums.

Ward A. Drew

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Constipation Relief

Thousands seek quick relief from constipation with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The sugar coated olive colored tablets are advertised as a gentle laxative that aids liver function without calomel, promising pleasant results with one or two tablets at bedtime.

Edwards

Contractors Cleared of Blame For Fuller Tower Collapse

An official report states the R G Bent company built the Fuller Brush tower to architects specifications and found no blame assigned for the Saturday noon collapse. Greenwod Naerr and others face an inquest led by Coroner Calhoun and State Attorney Hugh M. A.. a witness from the architecture firm shed light on the tower design.

Fuller Tower Hartburd Dfu R. G. Bent Company Fuller Brush Company Greenwae Noerr Eliy Bent Company Thesre & Naere Benedict Ko Tyons Carthe Bent. Campant Bent Ecompany Ard Greenwood & Naerr Gilbert Calhoun Hugh de Vate Yaugh and Shedon

Obituary Notices for Mrs Annie Wales and Others

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Wales, wife of Richard Wales, were held Tuesday afternoon with large attendance and a Daughters of St. George delegation present. Burial followed at Lakeview cemetery. Survived by husband, three daughters Florence Clara Eva, and son Edward. several others noted in the extended obituaries. Additional notices include deaths and funeral arrangements for Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Wickersebein, Mrs. Rhodes, and other local residents, with services at homes and churches and interments at Lakeview and Pine Grove cemeteries.

Annie Wales Richard Wales Gelocith Homer Waler Plorence Clara Eva Wates Edward Wale Harries J. Kehoe Igarriet Lamphy Maple Street Kehoa i Lfe Euchariatic League of Hin Edward George Jiamphy St. Charles’ Church St. Michael's Comiere M. Taner Sant Turner Ridseport Jupepieal Xes Youngs Collins Price Street Rev. C. (. Marshall M. E. Church Lakeview Cemetery Anna AT Wickersebein Sota Anna Wickershein Beaver Street Crutty Charles Daniel Wickersheing Bural Pine Grove

Warl among Relatives of Deceased Woman Noted

A fragment reports kin of a woman who has died in a case tied to a place described as biorids. The brief notes ongoing tensions and potential dispute over estate or burial arrangements, with no further specifics provided.

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Foreclosure Authorized on Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway

Judge Morris A. Soper in the United States court on April 4 authorized foreclosure of a 2,000,000 mortgage on the Maryland Delaware and Virginia railway company. The ruling affects all main and branch lines and heating equipment of the system.

Baltimore Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company Morris A. Soper Tred

Sixty Apply for Membership in Knights Pythias Lodge

Colonel Harry Cutler Lodge Knights of Pythias reports sixty admissions sought as part of a drive for up to 190 candidates after May 1. A monster initiation is planned in Bridgeport with plans to bring in the Plainville Pythian team to exemplify the ranks. Several thousand Knights are expected to witness the ceremony.

Harry Cutler Knights of Pythias Bridgeport Pythian Prthian ‘Lodge of Plainville Page Plain Ville

CLAIM EX-KAISER AND BRIDE IN HARMONY AT DOORN

Reports from Abril 4 state Princess Hermine wife of former Emperor William remains at Doorn amid exile. The marriage contract allows a two months leave for estate matters and harmony reportedly exists while she limits William’s public visibility. In Connecticut, the Humane Society selects a downtown office within a week after several offers.

Doorn Hermine William Connecticut Humane Society Society

Storekeeper Charged With Assault by Girl

Greenwich reports a rug dealer was released on $100 bond to answer assault charges brought by Agnes Fuhrmann alleging he beat and kicked her in his rug shop this morning. The borough court proceedings are slated for tomorrow.

Greenwich Invrende Strayroans Agnes Fuhrmann

Directors Ahn Board Meeting At City Lisgensury Tet

Directors Ahn and the Board of Directors met yesterday afternoon in the Charities building for their regular monthly session. The brief gathering covered only routine items and adjourned promptly.

Board of Directors Lisgensury Charities

Dirigibus Case Not Reached In New Haven Court

In New Haven April 4 a Federal court hearing for Pind L Kirk Edward Derigius Michael Delohery Jy and Willista O'Brien charged with conspiracy to violate the prohibition act at Bridgeport a year ago was not reached due to a crowded calendar. Several other cases remain ahead on the docket and the matter may not be heard before Friday.

NEW Eaverx Eises Pind L. Kirk Edward Derigius Michael Delohery

Attempt alibi for men held in murder case

Two witnesses testified in New York habeas corpus hearings that John Flannery alias James Echran and Robert Downey alias Sylvester McGrath dined at Katherine Planners Mannery’s mother home in Niagara Falls on November 30, 1922, before they allegedly assaulted and killed Christina Hervist in Wallington New Jersey, as the men seek extradition relief.

New York John Flannery James J Echran R Ebert Downey

War Hero to Receive Distinguished Service Cross

Norris W. Ryley of West Haven will be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in Boston on April 17 for bravery at the Seicheprey battle during World War I.

Sew Haven Norris W. Ryley West Haven Boston Seicheprey

Local Clubs Hear Clothier's President in Bridgeport

Voiland of Toneka Kansas and president of the National Retail Clothiers Association will address Bridgeport civic clubs at the Strutfield hotel today at noon. The speech, titled Profit hearing, is described as dramatic and eloquent and aims to engage producers distributors and consumers. The gathering starts a series linked to economic essays sponsored by Marturers Association Kiwanis Ro dona clubs and the Chamber.

Marturers Association Kirwanis Ro ‘Dona Clubs I Chawber

Move to Curtail Opium Production Reported in England

Dr Henry Van Dyke head of the American commission for the control of Narcotics says Britain has started a move to curtail crude opium production with international cooperation. He returned aboard the Olympic and claimed his England mission has borne fruit.

Sea York Henry van Dyke American Commission For England

Unusually chic street wear with green accents

An described outfit features blue Poiret twill with a deep surplice collar and cloge-fitting cuffs of white linen edged in vivid green. It is paired with a tiny green leather turban, presenting a sleek, fashion-forward look.

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