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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1923

Page

2

Visiting nurse of Stratford feted before wedding

Stratford August 9 Miss Mia Olsen Stratford's visiting nurse was surprised with a Red Cross party in Christchurch parish house. Councilman Haeld Delacour presented a coffee service and wished her happiness in her marriage to bank official Frederick Chesson of Waterbury. More than 50 friends attended. Olsen, who came from Naugatuck in 1919, resigns Saturday.

Stratford Mi Eatrice M. Olsen Tied Cross Christchurch Red Cross Red Croes Misa Olsen Pesch Haeld Delacour The Hed Cross Miss Olsen Frederick Chesson Waterbury Chesson Waterbury Trust Company Willow Street Miss Olen Mires Olsen Naugatuck

Ward Confession and Trial Tactics Scrutinized

Rabende argued Ward’s rights and privileges, challenging extraordinary grand jury actions and claims of wealth influencing the case. He contended the indictment should be quashed or reduced due to lack of new evidence before the special grand jury.

Ward Peters Paris Island Rabende Job Jen Tong O'Neill Favoriten Rabenda

Notice at Congregation Rodeph Sholom for Holidays

Notices invite all members and the Jewish community to attend services at the synagogue in Warner Maplewood and Braulstan district evenings from two to ten A M and Sundays from four to twelve A M. Seats are selling fast and all including members are urged to reserve immediately.

Rodeph Sholom Hasbone Warner Maplewood Braulstan

Lions Club Outing Brings Families To Nichols Picnic

Lion families and business men picnicked yesterday at Nichols in a sunlit apple tree grove on Samuel Cuttings Farm for the Lions Club annual outing. The male team triumphed in a tug of sport while women entered pie eating and kicking contests with prizes and cheers.

Nichols Lions Bridgeport Samuel Cuttings Laura Swtewlett William W. Bent Joe Williamson George Rose Feile Mong Tion Flerce v. Gehan Carer Frank Kihing Connecticut Co Kiuling Re Francie A. SN

TALIAN-GREEK TROUBLE GROWS OVER INDEMNITY DEMANDS

A Greek note to Italy seeks indemnity while rejecting humiliating terms and calls for judicial action if Italy fails to accept. Greece hints at appealing to the League of Nations as Italian moves stir tensions in Tangier and Athens. Tales of assassinations and diplomatic quotes frame a volatile regional outlook amid economic and political pressures.

Russia Abdul Hamid Monastir Mitroviza Centrais News Lspetech Athens Itajan Italy Greece League of Nations Tralian Ang Janina

Winter Business Prospects Good Amid Mixed Signals

The report notes cautious optimism for the upcoming winter season despite lingering recession fears. Analysts cite consumer demand and inventory levels as key factors, with several sectors showing resilience and others delaying expansion plans until clearer economic trends emerge.

Infuriated Mob Attacks Klansmen at Perth Abbey Meeting

A chaotic confrontation erupted as Klansmen gathered for a meeting at Perth Abbey. Police and guards, already stationed, battled a large crowd while several Klansmen escaped through exits. Insults and threats were exchanged as numbers swelled to thousands and two sides prepared further clashes.

Violence at New Jersey hall ends with klansmen driven out

A large crowd clashed with klansmen in a hall in New Jersey as State police intervened. Chief Tonneson restored order after volleys of stones and gunfire. Patrols moved klansmen to a wagon, but mobs toppled cars and beat occupants as the crowd kept pressure through the night. About 150 klansmen remained inside the hall at daybreak.

Tonneson Vna Vail Michael Kelly Falice Fred Potce Othe Cary New Brunswick Avenue Mearwak State Street Wes Sewaren New England

Skull fracture after two story fall endangers girl

A four-year-old Breven Toms suffered a skull fracture after falling from the second floor of her home. She was found in critical condition and rushed to hospital after Dr AR Margulia from Emergency Hospital examined her. Police/Bt Vinceni's team renewed arrest at 7240.

Breven Toms Osborne Bt. Vinceni Teanitaal AR. Margulia

Jealous Rival Sparks Woman to Slash 57 Suits

Solomon City woman resented a rival store on Pacific street and attacked Shapiro’s shop with a hatchet knife, damaging 57 suits and men’s clothing valued at $1060. She faced $100 fine and costs for private property injury and four months in jail, with sentences appealed to Common Pleas Court bond set at $1,000.

Solomon City Pacific Street Isadore Shapiro Shapiro

Liquor Permit and Prescription Blanks Stolen

Washington Prohibition officials report the theft of 109 withdrawal liquor permits 100 form letters and 40 physicians prescription blank books each with 100 permits from a Prohibition director's office. The loss could enable forged withdrawals. Officials expect warehouses to halt use of stolen permits and warn proprietors.

Washington Gent

Five violators of auto law caught by state police

Ridgefield August 30 in their drive against motor vehicle law violators the Flyink Squadron of the state police arrested several operators. All were arraigned before Justice Samuel B. Nicholas. James Patterson of New York Ridgefield fined 5 dollars and costs for three years of driving without Connecticut registration. Alexander Mottes of Danbury fined 8 dollars and costs for no proper registration. Alexander Zarour of Danbury fined 6 dollars and costs for similar charges. F A Bounniwell of New York fined 5 dollars and costs for operating without a license. James Mazzola of Bedford Center NR fined 417 dollars on one count and had three counts noted. arrests by Edward Keating and Edward Streamay.

Ridgefield Flyink Lae Justice of the Peace Samuel BE. Nicholas James Patterson New York Connecticut Alexander Mottes Danbury Alexander Zarour F. A. Bounniwell James Mazzola Bedford Center Tipon Seine

Pinchot plans gain favor in wage settlement talks

Philadelphia August 30 Associated Press—General Policies committee of anthracite operators meets over Governor Pinchot’s proposal to settle the wage controversy with hard coal miners. A decision will be presented to the governor in Harrisburg tomorrow after negotiations. Samuel Warriner, chief spokesman, said the committee has arrived at a decision to inform both miners and operators of the response. WASHINGTON August 2 Fifty one million tons of bituminous coal produced for consumers on August 1 according to a survey by the Interior Department and Geological Survey. The report notes stockpiles on hand could meet average requirements. national coal surplus on August 1 rose to 33,000,000 tons, larger than any date except wartime peaks and just before the miners strike.

Inser-Altiei Council of Ambassadors Theiselon Ministes Maris Prendy Posinard Ambassadors Cloun- Ui Albania Tra Prini Ynan Philadelphia Associated Press Hell On Long Seagion Pinchot Harrisburg Temorres Tuit Mingra Operatora Coal Company Samuel & Warriner Low Mercs Department Geological Survey Wadheizh

Fragmented Meeting Notice Drafts Across Organizations

The readable OCR fragments reference multiple groups such as Fraternal, Knights of Pythias, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Machinists, and others across addresses like 1924 Mulh street, Broad street, 847 Main street, and 293 Gilbert street. It lists various lodge and union references with incomplete lines urging notification.

Bridgeport Telegram de Net Pride of Finegeport Council Nmaughters of America State Street K. of P Mulh Arcanum Edge Women's Christian Temperance Union Gihert Street

Monroe Doctrine Not Isolation Policy Analysis

A speech defends the Monroe doctrine as a living, independent U S policy of national security. It rejects domination or protectorate aims, emphasizes U S sovereignty, and outlines Cuba Haiti and Caribbean situations as examples guiding Pan American cooperation and peaceful dispute resolution.

Cuba Hait Republic of Haiti United States Central American Republica Santiaga Latin America

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