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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1923
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment references a shop, salespeople, and a person named Tish with unclear context. It mentions Os Anger and Gulphwal, then shifts to a 290000 pound tuberose harvest near Grassi France and a note about Napoleon with perfumery details, all in a disjointed historical veneer.
The injunction against accessing Western Union telegrams was lifted as the appellate division vacated the order. Attorney General Carl Shenut said the state obtained the vacating order to use the cables as evidence. Western Union has not compiled the telegrams despite a new subpoena. The messages allege Walter Ward sought a loan via Western Union. Ralph Ward testified the elder Ward initially agreed, then warned against using funds to pay blackmailers.
A long list of speakers and sessions marks the East Methodists Convention opening. Bishop chairs budget talks on a 1925 world program, with mergers, ministry exams, housing offers, and numerous delegates gathering for a week of religious services and organizational planning across Bridgeport churches.
Reorganization of the Wire element will be discussed tonight at the meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners. Some commissioners claim the Fire Prevention bureau and the machinists shop do not exist, and former captains and lieutenants attached to them must be assigned to active duty. They contend the abolition ordinance of the Board of Aldermen is valid, and action to reinstate it was carried by motion and ordinance as required. Opposing opinions are expected to make the meeting highly lively.
Seven local physical instructors will travel to Springfield for the American Physical Education Convention at Springfield College tonight. Bridgport attendees include Earl Lakeman P. V. Gahan Harvey C Went Harry Abbot Miss Helen Clark and Mrs Sijits and Mrs Boyjan from local schools. Twenty three tons of coal per householder are burned yearly in power plants and factories.
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