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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1923

Page

3

Hughes Defends World Court Amid Objections to Article 1

Hughes argues the United States can support a Permanent Court of International Justice without pledging League of Nations membership. He contends world peace requires a judicial settlement for disputes, rejects entanglement fears, and notes many nations already back the court. He stresses the court’s independence, the need for U.S. participation in judge selection, and the sufficiency of voluntary enforcement through national honor.

United States Fermatione Tarute Council of the League League Seasue Orsamic Act Court League of Nations R Ry Sourt Burt Mengie Pkiun i Qnam Plu Arrow UN Cerby Permanent Court of International Justice Ght Congress Dmpire Assembly Domin Jous Jresson British Empire Lamoun

World Court Issue Not Likely to Disrupt Party

Pittsburgh April 27 The Republican party in Indiana senator Inaies EE Wert son of Tidian fielded a cautious stance on the world court issue declaring they would not be seriously divided over it. Wert told the Abevicus club that recent developments abroad gave fresh concerns but the party would remain independent of foreign alliances and avoid entanglements. He cited the President's remarks and noted some insistence on joining the League of Nations, but stressed that prosperity comes without such involvement and that discord over the world court would be managed without altering U S policy.

Plytsburgh Republ T For America Leaszuo Netiops Woodney-McCumbur Liz Luors United States League of Nations League of “Nations Republican Party Europe

Germany proposes new reparations pact amid parleys

Berlin advances a plan to meet Versailles obligations through international loans and a bank consortium. Germany would offer rail network mortgages and pursue rapid tax collection while evacuating the Ruhr and surrendering Rhineland policies, with talks spanning London Paris Rome and Washington to seal a ninety nine year peace framework.

Germany France Belgium Genere Gab Ruhr Rane London Brus Reme Washington

Local Fraternal Meetings Post Tonight

Fraternal groups list meetings for the evening at multiple addresses including Ground street 1149 and 164 State street. Organizations cited include Modern Woodmen of America and O E A with various lodge and camp notes.

Traskal Wage Duuizh Sisterhood Ground Street Scandla Ledge A. Co Wood Avenue Dewey Camp Modern Woodmen Ameriest Tate Street Bridgepors Court Nathanie Wheeler Fy Broad Street A Slrent

Auction Sale of Unclaimed Freight by Tri-state Commerce Commission

Auction notice for unclaimed freight conveyed through Lerpis contract terms and Canform Waiver of Lading. Sale held by Tri state Commerce Commission on April 24, 1923 with New York New Wave Hartford Railway and others. 25 percent deposit by certified check, balance due on delivery before May 3 1923. Agent William King.

Canform Triu Sion Effer Miron New York New Wave Hartford Ealat Pubes Bridgelanny Perl Storag: & Warehouse Co Bradport Crun T Hardware Mf. Co Bridge- Sale al Tietony Wulliam King Sreleshit Uiaeini Basra

Dropped Yale Men Learn To Balance School and Life

Yale freshmen face dismissal for overindulgence in extra curriculars and poor study focus. Officials cite "low geared minds" and prep school habits as factors. registrar records show meetings at regional colleges to address campus discipline.

Neiy April Bine Lherty Chile Bossa Yale Joseph R. Bir New England College Clack University Ellis

Five candidates enter field to succeed Beers

Five candidates enter the field to succeed Beers as alderman after Beers is set to resign May 7. Names include Oliver Coe ls, James Dannigan, Sarr Teich, Theodore E. Steiber, and William Beaviles, with a lively scramble for the chair and no clear frontrunner yet.

Beers Halph Aldermuam Beers Board of Aldermen Thave Nwat St District Republican Lab Ars Oliver CG Oels Abone Tine Sideruan C Blarenth

Traffic Hearings Cut Driver Licenses Across Cities

About 300 motorists faced hearings this year across Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Stamford London and Waterbury with 30 summoned for conferences and warned against further violations. Appeals from 13 percent on suspended licenses were heard with two indefinite suspensions four 60 day suspensions four 30 day suspensions two continued under original suspensions and five given temporary suspensions. Licenses returned in 129 cases while others failed to report or had decisions reserved. A Standard Oil truck crash on St Patford Ave injured no serious damage.

Lisius Muich Wnde Blackest Tven Bridgeport Hartford New Duyen Stamford New London Water

American aviation rise highlighted by Maurice Peery

Maurice Peery, pilot instructor at Bender Field San Antonio Texas and Aviation Reserve member, reviewed Americas ascent in aviation during World War I at a Bachange meeting. He noted production milestones from 1914 to 1919 including 2,000 aircraft built in 1919 and praised the Liberty engine and American engineering for breaking altitude records.

America Maurice Peery Tary Bell Cornipais Benderfield San Antonio Texas The Aviation Reserve Bachange United Suites Perr Pnd Bou Ty ¢Dapl Agres Audies Veuy Perry Ted Mir Perry

Miss Dorothy Walsh Given Surprise Party

Dorothy Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Robere G Walsh of 130 Ann Street was honored at a surprise party hosted by friends. Pink and white decor adorned the home with a reception and luncheon following. Guests included Mary Keating May Melsenon Hilda Conroy Mirisan Redden Marion Derifia Celia Edith Devit Amay Connors Katherine Royhan Alice McCutcheon Lucy Tinsedne Roger McGovern William Tal Toseah Keating William Seery Dick Murphy James Clancy James Cuddy Jonah Tregan Daniel War James Ditling Hin Richard Sattuire William Harrigia.

Dorothy Walsh Robere G. Walsh Ann Street Dane Na Mary Keating Mise May Haien Melsenon Hilda Conroy Misa Mirisan Redden Misa Marion Derifia Med Celia Edith Devit Amay Connors Oss Katherine Royhan Alice McCutcheon Missy Lucy Tinsedne Roger McGovern William Tal Toseah Keating William Seery Jael Murphy A Mitchael John O'Brian Jdames Clancy James Cuddy Jonab Tregan Daniel War James Ditlinghin Richard Sattuire William Harrigia

Notice to Contractors for Bridgeport street work

Notice to contractors for the reno vation of a Bridgeport street project on Leonard Asheim Archi 2s State Street Bridgeport Som ts Monflay Muy lth 1993 accompanied by a certified check of 5 per cent of the proposal. Bid blanks at the Board of Education office. The Board reserves rights to reject all proposals. Indicated by Bridgeport Board of Education April 1923.

Posvis Leonard Asheim Archi State Street Bridgeport Som Ts Monflay Muy Werron Sehoni Ag Evirenes Fain Esel POSAD Kecepe O Board OF Education City of

Phelan to Probe Death of Signal Tower Man

Danbury April 27 Coroner John J Phe lan will open an inquiry into the death of John A Dobson whose body was found in a signal tower in the New Haven yards He apparently took his own life though some believe robbers staged the death to hide their tracks A coat containing 140 was missing and family members say he had no reason to kill himself

Danbury John J. Phelen Tohn A. Dobson New Haven Dobson Ting Eolics Dobsan Werth

Junior Prom at Hilltop High School

The annual Junior Prom at Hilltop High School will be held at the high school Friday night in May. Prom attendees will wear formal attire, with young men in evening suits and young women in gowns, and the event will feature Charlie Hole’s popular orchestra. Dean Margaret Kiely and several teachers will serve as chaperones.

Charlie Uole Repeciabse Margaret Kiely Severa

De Molay Autolide to Hartford for Initiation

Sixteen state policemen lead ten cars carrying the Av members, Patrol of 40, orchestra, and torps of Bridgeport Chapter of De Molay to Hartford to initiate Charter Oak Chapter with ceremonies. Bridgeport Chapter, six months old, has 438 members and hopes to inspire Hartford with its spirit. delegates and friends from across Kingland expected.

Bridgeport Order of de Molay Hartford Charter Oak Chapter Order of de Moley The Order Kingland

Abraham Lodge to Form Ladies Auxiliary

Abraham Lodge No 389 LC OF BR BL plans to form a ladies auxiliary at a meeting in the Litern building on May 3. The movement has seen success elsewhere in the district and state, with enthusiasm noted by President Bernstein in the D'Hi Brith movement.

Mark Keeimstein Abrahaga Lodge BR. BL Litern Bernstein

Catholics Card Party Committees Named in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Catholic Women’s Council announces committees for a Monday night card party at the Catholic Community House on Washington Street. Members include Victoria Ixramour, Mrs Flanagan, Mrs John McElroy, Lorette Morrissey, Mrs John Pheles, Jennie WeNamara, Neilie Dusn, John Lavey, W. Alien, Katherine McElroy, Mary Cassin, Delia Moroney, Mary OToole, Jane L North, Grover Lyon, Beadle ODwre, Thomas Hearn, Danis Brennants.

Lridgeport Council Cachalit Worden Catholin Washingtoyenus Victoria Ixramour Flanagan John McElroy Lorette Morrissey John Pheles Jennie WeNamara Neilie Dusn John Lavey W. 3 Alien Katherine McElroy Mary Cassin Katherine Flanagan

U. S. Opposes Turkey Capitulations Abolition

At Lausanne the Near East conference heard Joseph C. Grew state that the United States cannot recognize Turkey's 1914 abolition of capitulations and will insist on retaining all rights for American citizens under the treaties. Sir Horace Rumbold of Britain echoed that the Turkish claim to retroactivity is unacceptable.

Lausanne Associated Press Joseph C. Grew United States Turkey Great Britain Horace Rumbold

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