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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1923

Page

4

French Seizing 7 More Mines as German Strike

The French announce seven additional coal mines and coke ovens seized by control commission escorts. Sabotage seen at Boltwop. three directors detained. One coke oven at Knorr? Ludwig in Recklinghausen holds nearly 100,000 tons. German and Polish workers at work stations total about 700 French and Belgian workers also employed. French say mining wages and car loading hindered by German strikes. Ruhr railroad and river transport reorganized to move fuel to the Rhine. Foreign labor may be imported to load cars at pits and coke ovens.

Duesseldorf Stives Cyntrol Sabal Daft Knoenia Ludwig Recklinghausen Fie Pre- Sevt Adon Ruhr Rhine Taines

Harbormaster Proposes Jetties and Channel Works

Harbormaster William AL Lamorich outlines plans to build jetties on Tris Creek and a bulkhead on Johnsons Creek to improve navigation along Pleasure Beach. A new channel dredging project at the harbor mouth will aid boatsmen, funded by the Pequot Yacht club at about 25000 dollars. Fleet Captain Edward Decatur buys a second engine for a Pequonnock Yacht club cruiser, aiming for 15 mph, while H Louis Racke Sep Harpoon may race in the New York Athletic Club event.

William AL Lamorich Tris’ Creek Johnson's Creek Pleasure Beach Newaver Greenwich Jeaviey Henry Southport Pequot Yacht Club Edward Decatur Pequonnock Yacht Club Decatur Harpoon American Powerboat Association Rave H. Louis Racke Naugatuck Milford Yacht Club Long Island Sound New York Athletic Club Racke Middletown Connecticut River Huntington B. I

Patriotic Clubs Form Committee For Big Service

Representatives of patriotic organizations formed a committee to plan Memorial Sunday in Bridgeport on May 27 under United Patriotic Societies. The Catholic Community Chorus and Bridgeport Junior Symphony will participate with others invited. arrangements are ongoing with national speakers and April 22 next meeting set.

Bridgeport United Patroll Ic American Legion Catholic Community Chorus Bridgeport Junior Symphony Orchestra August Berger William Tounsbury J. W. Davis E. J. Abbott Grand Army of the Republic C. H H. Munich A. R. Holbrook Albert Byrnes Sons of Veterans E. J. Morgan R. BE. Bradley Robert Kelley Cannin A. C. Bennett Veterans of Foreign Wars HH. Sprague Hal T. Kearna William Torace Day Bridgeport Pastor's Associaion Bridgeport Pastor's Associaion; ‘I. WW. Rooney John BE. Albert Fréd Lynes United Spanish War Veterans

Sharp Reactions In Stock Market Feature Of Week

New York reports sharp reactions in stock and cotton markets followed by rallies, easing bond prices, cheaper money rates, and better business and industrial signals. Federal Reserve Board statements aided the upturn. vast auto and pig iron production and railroad traffic marked the week. Wage increases in text industries were announced, while commodity prices paused except sugar rising on Cuba central closures.

New York Wheater Serrataries Mellon and Hoover Federal Reserve Board

Raid On Private Club On Fifth Avenue

On Fifth Avenue in New York a raid by prohibition agents disrupted an exclusive private club. Dozens of people in evening dress were taken, and three link employees arrested. A warehouse raid yielded large quantities of liquor seized as potential evidence.

Naw York Stald Fifth Avenue Steest Mellor Jiquore Prohibition

Arrests at Milford Red Brick House Raid Mailed as Disorderly

A Milford raid by six officers led to the arrest of Hanna Laroyv on charges of maintaining a disorderly house and ten frequenters seven men and three women. The inmates used fictitious names. several Br idgeport addresses were given as residences. Bonds set for the proprietor Lianna Leroy at 200 dollars and 25 dollars for each frequenter. Judge J D Brown Jr to preside Monday morning. Red Brick house linked to Esther Lawrence Stafford of the Stratford Inn.

Paul Bassett Fred Smith H. B. Breshour John Thomas Daniel Asten Charlier Smith William Perry Nellie Stevens Nellie Buncan Alice Hardston Beaver Brook Lianna Leroy J. D. Brown, Jr Tio Yaontha Esther Lawrence Stafford Stratford Inn

Burglars Loot Candle Box At Sacred Heart Church

Irreverent burglars entered the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Saturday night and smashed a candle offering box. A window near the rear was broken, a chicken coop door pried, and clothing on a line owned by Peter Romiuno was stolen. In Fairfield, Walter Anderson’s car was stolen in broad daylight with license plate X65.

Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Boston Avenue Peter Romiuno Fairfield Bridgeport Walter Anderson Thomas’ Church Ttat

Businessmen Abandon Plan To Buy Own Coal Mines

Members of the Business Men's Association signaled at a board meeting that the project to purchase coal at the mines for members would be abandoned. The plan to lease a waterfront yard as a coal distributing point failed due to inability to arrange spring supplies, while labor unrest in Wales prompted varied notices and printing bids for official proceedings.

Memers 3Ren Cireclo Businesmen Pennayiveanna Towas Uel

Fairfield Personalities Spark City Benefit Concert

A benefit concert at the Community Theatre tomorrow night supports the Southport fair administration. Notables Wilma Feleta violinist and several singers will perform with a large audience expected from across the region. Proceeds fund local nurse associations and community efforts as preparations continue for the upcoming school year contracts and events in Wake County.

Fareseli High &Coul Southport Masieh

Milford Bridge Club Secures Sum of 400

Random OCR fragment reports Milford Bridge Club securing 400 dollars with April specials and a visitor offering a 200 dollar reward. text is garbled and partially illegible, but implies fundraising or prize details with unclear dates and names.

Milford Bridge Club

Milford G of C delegates named for convention

Milford April 8 The Milford Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday at 8. Delegates will be named for the national convention in New York on May 8 and discuss the world transportation problem. Committees report on banquet charter recreation industrial and publicity. Fire department reports show about 22000 in damages for the first quarter, 9000 more than all of 1982.

Milford Lewis TF. Stowe Muilford Fire Department Alamimus Grasa Sara O'Connor Galf Street Needlework Guild Alford Visiting Nurse Association Lucia Enapter Oe. EL The Devon Improvement Association Commertree J. Burton Smith J. J. Toomey W. C. Matthews

Bank and Trust Company Financial Report of Bridgeport 1923

The document presents a scanned report of the American Bank and Trust Company Bridgeport CT as of April 4 1923 with assets including loans securities and deposits and a similar report for The Commercial Bank and Trust Company Bridgeport CT listing assets liabilities and capital figures. It includes sworn statements by treasurers Vincent I Young and Albert J Maclean and is dated April 7 1923.

American Bank and Trust Company Bridgeport Connecticut United States and National Bank Fairfield Sridngeport Spril Gth Vincent J. Younus American Banks and Trust Company Cnn Albert Ji. Maclean Nkr and ‘Trust Company

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