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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1925

Page

2

Bituminous plan to invade New England markets

Central Pennsylvania Maryland and Northern West Virginia coal producers plan to ship smokeless West Virginia coal to New England and Middle Atlantic states. They warn against new Interstate Commerce Commission rates and discuss defensive measures, with a 15 member committee directed to act.

Ardeelph Pennylvania Maryland West Virginia Algo New England Middle Atlantic Anthony Cite Charles O'Neill Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers’ Association Interstate Commerce Commission Bellevue-Stratford Commission West Chesapeake & Ohio Norfolk & Western

Mayoral Fight Brews Over Bank Moves and Labor Ties

Brooklyn politics focus on alleged city fines withdrawal to sway labor, with claims of bank transfers between Federation Bank and Chase National Bank. Mayor Hytan supporters show mixed response as Walker and allies contest primary outcomes. New Haven court case for Thomas Giordano delayed as Anna Nearing appearance lures city attention.

Federation Bank Peter J. Brady Chase National Bank Craig B. M G Gerhard Mc Dahl Hytan Vralz Brooklyn Ald Seafield Bunk Smith Senator Walker Queens Tammasy Board of Elections Walker-Berry-Mc-Kee Lyons William MM. Bennett Mr. Waterman New Haven

Ice Truck Backboard Fault Fells Boy Injuring Foot

Daniel Puccilli nine, struck by a loose ice chunk from Giovanni Cavaleri’s ice truck on 187 Federal Street. The injury required amputation below the knee and his father sues in Superior Court for $10,000 damages.

Giovanni Cavaleri Daniel Puccilli Federal Street

Miners Prepare for Anthracite Maintenance Suspension

The union leaders and operators conclude a maintenance settlement as the Wyoming Valley girds for a near total shutdown next Monday at midnight. Rail and mine supply firms reduce staff while mules are moved underground and Wilkes Barre politics seek a peacemaker to bridge the divide.

Rinaldo Cappellini Andrew Mattey Co. J. Golden John L. Lewis Pinchot Hazelton Lehigh Valley Railroad Delano Schuykill County Baltimore Wilkes-Barre

Legion chief warns on alien bootlegging at Connecticut meeting

James A. Drain national commander of the American Legion spoke at the Connecticut department convention in New London denouncing bootlegging of undesirable aliens as a grave national threat and calling for drastic action. Lieutenant Leigh Wade was made an honorary delegate. Amendments to the constitution were adopted expanding vice-commanders to seven and detailing post property dissolution rules. Treasurer Clarence Scarborough reported $2,517.44 on hand and $120,496.39 used to aid 1,143 cases.

New London James A. Drain American Legion Connecticut Department of the Legion United States Leigh Wade Maine Justus J.ennell Stamford Connecticut Legion Department Clarence Scarborough Treasury Mr. Scarborough Charman

French Ready to Make Debt Offer

Secretary Mellon and allies favor a settlement based on Franco British terms. Caillaux takes personal charge of preliminary negotiations, with the finance minister to decide if any accord with the United States can be reached. If he sticks to a $70,000,000 offer, the commission is unlikely to cross the Atlantic.

Mellon M. Caillaux French Debt Commission France United States Commission Atlantic

Plans for Tuberculosis Sanitorium Buildings in Norwich

Hartford Aug 28 AP State Comptroller Sal mo n reviews architect plans for three new Tuberculosis Sanitorium buildings in Norwich funded by 1935 appropriation. Total 123000 for administration infirmary for women and employee building. Administration and infirmary allocate 50000 each two story employee block 110 by 30 feet.

Hartford Frederick M. Salmon Norwich General Assembly

First District GOP to Endorse Cherry for renomination

The First District Republican group will back Alderman Robert T. Cherry for renomination at its September meeting. Cherry was elected to the Board of Aldermen in 1928 after Reph Beers resigned to become City Court judge and has served since 1923, currently chairing the Finance committee and sitting on the Sewers and Printing committees.

Robert T. Cherry Algerman Cherry Board of Aldermen Reph Beers Cherry

Committee Disbands in Ranson Virginia Meeting

Ranton Va August 28 The anthracite region business men s no strike committee formally disbanded its organization at a meeting here tonight Hope of averting suspension of anthracite miners on September 7 was definitely abandoned by the eleven mediators they declared in a formal statement

Ranton Anthracite Region Business Men’ S Eleiven

Senator Hiram Bingham Invited as Guest Speaker

The Exchange club heard at yesterday’s luncheon that Senator Hiram Bingham will be guest of honor and speaker at the November 13 meeting. Arrangements will be made for a cordial welcome and other club members may be invited to attend.

Exchange Club Senator Hiram Bingham Senator Bingham

Plan to Collect State Movie Tax Faces Theaters

Connecticut officials outline a plan to collect the state movie tax through producers and distributors who will check films shown and register shipments from New York and Boston. Agent George Borthwick will negotiate with the tax department and oversee reimbursement efforts, with headquarters to be in Hartford.

Sioner Blodgett New York Boston George Borthwick Stamford n_ Hartford Blodgett Connecticut Charles C. Pettliwhn Central Distributors John W. Walsh Motion Picture Theatre Owners’ Association of Connecticut Department Pettijohn Walsh Theater Owners Association

Daily Ambulance Calls From Local District

Record lists multiple ambulance calls with names ages and addresses including Harry Geenwood 37 554 Harrel Avenue cardiac case to St Vincent's hospital and Carolline Churak 94 48 Elizabeth Street to Bridgeport hospital. others include Philip Johnson 45 General Machine Company employee to Emergency Hospital Bridgeport. Wilson 7 fall to St Vincent's. Daniel Marshall 30 pneumonia to St Vincent's. Louyse Zwierlein 77 74 Federal Street to St Vincent's. Joseph Bydiskir 45 Poplar Street multiple scalp and chest lacerations from a fight to St Vincent's. Emma Veluert 57 Prospect Street to private doctor. Beardsley Street and Seaview Avenue patient arrival noted.

Harry Geenwood Harrel Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital la. Am Carolline Churak Nty-Four Elizabeth Street Bridgeport Hospital Philip Johnson Newton Street Employe General Machine Company Bridgeportee Wilson St. Vincent’s Hospital Daniel Marshall Son Street Pneumonici Lou’se Zwierlein Emma Veluert Prospect Street Beardsley Street Seaview Avenue

Guard Prepares to Break Camp Home Tomorrow

Bridgeport guardsmen near embarkation as camp policing and tent takedown proceed. Battery C marksmen earn sharpshooter and marksman honors. Lt Knox the range officer. Brigadier General Barrette arrives for inspections ahead of Sunday parade with units from Fort Terry and CM T camp.

Bort Wright Fisher Taland Bridgeport Coast J. Bourke L.C. Bauer Norman Henry Julia Seamen R. Armour John Wood William, Besser Nelson Verrett Philip Adams Clinton Hunter Larry Bauer P. J. O'Reilly Julius Seamen Lieut. Knox John D. Barrette First Coast Artillery District Fort Terry New London Battery C Russell Y. Moore Charles Voegele

Platt Chosen by Forester's Group

Newtown Forestry association elected Phlat P. Platt as president at a meeting on Dr. Charles H. Peck’s estate in Newtown New Jersey. About 125 people attended. Five vice-presidents were chosen along with secretary Allison P. Smith treasurer Arthur J. Smith and auditor Judge P. H. McCarthy.

Newtown Specia Newtown Forestry Association Charles H. Peck Mount Pleasant Phila T. Platt William H. Egan Wiliam T. Cole Thomas F. Brew Willam Co. Johnson Allison P. Smith Arthur J. Smith P. H. McCarthy

Syrian vegetable peddlar arrested on breach of the peace

Joseph David, a forty nine year old Syrian vegetable peddlar, was arrested yesterday evening by the Tyr of Investigation on a technical charge of breach of the peace. The arrest followed complaints from several residents that he is too friendly with young girls in the city. He was taken from his home at 618 Main Street where he rooms, on a warrant.

Joseph David Ctty Youns Hom

Major G W Cornell Dies In New York

Major George W. Cornell aged seventy six died Thursday at his New York home. formerly with the Connecticut National Guard he resided in Redding and Naston four years ago. He leaves two sons Charles and George A Cornell and two daughters Miss Clara G Cornell and Mia Alice B Cornell. Funeral Friday at Real Memorial chapel Mountain Grove cemetery with Rev KH Craft officiating. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery.

George W. Cornell Redding Naston New York City Cornell Connecticut National Guard Charles Cornell Elmhurst S. J George A. Cornell Misa Clara G. Cornell Woolmont oGlock Real Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery KH. Oj. Craft Mountain Grove’ Cemetery

Girls complain and two youths held in Crocco case

Michael Rabasco and Ralph Intagleitta, both seventeen from 144 North Washington and 169 Madison Avenue, were arrested on breach of the peace charges after two girls alleged unwanted attention on Madison Avenue. Patsy Crocco, sixteen, appeared in City Court with her complaint. her case was continued for further police investigation.

Michael Rabasco Washington Avenue Ralph Intagleitta Patsy Crocco Madison Avenue Madixon Avenue Thei Croce

Mexico and Britain resume diplomatic relations after talks

Mexico City reports that Mexico and Great Britain have resumed diplomatic relations effective today. Foreign Secretary Aaron J. Saenz announced the renewal following negotiations held in the capital.

Mexico City Aaron J. Saenz Mexico Great Britain

Missing Boy Charles Maddow Found in New York

Police received word from New York authorities that Charles Maddow, fifteen, of 668 East Main Street, had been taken into custody in New York during the absence from home. The lad had been missing for some time, apparently running away for a usual adventure. He will be brought home by relatives.

New York Charles Maddow Fiteen East Ma Street Honere

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