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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1923
Page
23
Funeral services and burial plans are announced for Scott Broadbridge, Louise Cote, Robert Lawrence, Anna Mullins, John Cavanaugh, Charlie Goodman, Martin ONeil, Joseph Beckwith, Rita Robinson Metcalt, and others. Details include service times, locations, and cemeteries in Springfield Maas Watertown and surrounding towns.
Andrew Tyrie leaped about 20 feet from Water Street toward Park Avenue near City Hotel and suffered only a sprain. He was taken to hospital under arrest for drunkenness after being refused removal from the scene by authorities.
A local New Haven road project underwent personnel changes after a tragic incident. A worker, identified as Johnson, stepped into a hazardous area and died from injuries suffered on site. Emergency responders rushed him to New Haven Hospital where he succumbed to chest and side injuries.
A large blaze near Leopold February created a brilliant glow visible across West Haven. Fire crews fought the flames as smoke and embers rose, drawing residents from nearby streets to watch the dramatic scene unfold.
United States involvement in reparations is explored with emphasis on delaying controversial phases to first address urgent needs in Germany and its finances. Delegates discuss American input, possible official nominations, and the role of financial authorities amid allied diplomacy and note the aim to avoid binding interpretations of Article 384.
A 19 year old chorus girl from Yotuc, Nevada, was arrested on a charge of stealing jewelry valued at $50 from Catherine Brady on November 4. The accused allegedly obtained a job as a maid and used it to access the jewelry. Authorities held the woman for further questioning.
Sixty senators and representatives from southern states met in Washington to discuss aiding cotton farmers. A committee was chosen to report on a legislative program and ensure an adequate supply of calcium for pest control, amid debate on nematicide usage.
Colgate University will meet West Virginia University in Morgantown on November 3 for the dedication day of the Mountaineers new stadium, announced by Stansbury, Virginia's athletic director. Colgate replaces Penn State on the Mountaineers card. A memorial for the late David Hine will be unveiled at Adath Tsrat cemetery, with several attendees noted.
A frugal meal is urged tomorrow under the Golden Rule Sunday program endorsed by President Coolidge through the Near East Relief. Observances are planned in several churches as funds saved from dinner support orphans and destitute wartime regions.
Northern Italy seeks a ruling on who is the mother of a young man claimed by three women. The kidnapped youth, mute since the war, was brought from Florence by Concetta Gavalier, and he refuses to name his mother. Authorities cannot compel him to decide, as he believes himself able to choose.
Multiple notices list deaths and funeral arrangements. Goodman of tur mue age 57 burial at Park cemetery with services by Hawley & Wilmiel. Mullins Anna of this city aged 38 burial at Park cemetery after funeral from O'Rourke & Boucher. Turner infant child aged 1 year 2 days funeral from home No 482 North Avenue with interment at St Michaels cemetery. In Memoriam Mrs John Gandec 1921 December 2nd anniversary of death noted with prayerful remembrance.
Opportunity is knocking every day at the doors of many Bridgeport merchants and is being denied admittance. There is many a smaller merchant whose store is away from the center of the town who could increase his business if he would. The Household Goods column of the Post-Telegram Want Ads offers an excellent medium for these merchants to sell their goods to persons in all parts of the city.
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