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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
3
A Roma newspaper reports the pope may travel in 1926 to attend the seven hundredth anniversary of Saint Francis death and visit the birthplace of Saint Francis. It suggests restoration of the ancient ministry could hinge on this move and on potential political accord involving the Holy See.
A raging fire estimated at 750000 dollars swept through a block on Syiofield avenue and Peacon street, threatening a section and destroying a furniture firm building. Three people were rescued by police as flames spread to adjacent apartments above the stores before roofs collapsed, bringing the blaze under control.
Washington reports secretary of labor Oasis ties job shortages to overrapid development. He cites factory idle time and plant inefficiency, urges reforms to curb excess capacity, urges retrenchment in industry and better utilization of workers. Details include manufacturing sectors, shoe and flour industries, and calls for immigration and retirement policy changes.
The money order department reports a rise of over one third in postal money orders sent to foreign countries this year, with about four times as many orders handled in recent weeks. Registered foreign mail also increased greatly as workers send funds to relatives abroad for Christmas, aiming for delivery before the holidays.
Michael Streier, fifty, died from a fractured skull after a fall from a westbound train at the Stamford railroad station near Tophasse range. Witnesses say he was injured as the train came to a stop. Police found $4,465 in currency near the scene. Investigations seek to locate relatives and determine exact circumstances.
In Bulgaria’s oldest Orthodox monastery, centuries old, monks perform essential daily duties from guiding rain to managing chart tupol duties, preserving ancient routines amid modern life.
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