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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1924

Page

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Holt Says He Will Back President In Senate Bid

Democratic candidate Hamilton Holt told Yale's Lampson Lyceum he will back President Coolidge in both foreign and domestic policy if elected to the Senate. He argued the choice is simple between himself and opponent Colonel Binghan and outlined four major national issues including the status of women and the economy.

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Civil War Veteran Dies at East Side Home Aged 84

An 84 year old Civil War veteran died at his East Side home. He served in the 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery and fought in major battles including the Wider seas and the Hurley of Mull Run. Survived by multiple daughters and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the local coroner.

2Nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery Widereas Mull Run Company Ceannetiout Nationel Guard Durlal David Walsa Rederick Hisley TRV Ge Mra Herbert Baloo Rye Y Ning Srande Mes Wik Dam Fitz Misa Ktore Minnuck Tevo Hides Hertest Leroy Kennett Howard Baker Samuel Conkambone Rand Celon

Death Certificate Links Bridgeport Woman to Poison Cause

Bridgeport records attribute the death of Anne Me Muller, 60 Wortp reet, to a medical condition linked to Paxinites. Dr MacFarlind and Farnis assess the case, noting concentrations found in the remains. The certificate confirms the cause as fatal and connected to the drug intake.

Micide Anne Me Muller Wortpreet Bridgeport Ui Ness Ly MacFarlind Ss

Suicide attempt by 19-year-old prisoner at Cheshire reform school

In a court room episode, 19-year old George Lubord of Seaview Avenue attempted to choke himself with a pulled necktie while awaiting commitment to the Cheshire reformatory. He was dejected and weeping among other prisoners as his mother, sister, and counsel urged him to calm, and deputies intervened with a rocket knife to cut the tie. Dr. Stevens diagnosed a heart ailment likely to trigger nervous collapse under confinement.

Cheshire Reformatory George Lubord Seaview Avenue Criminal Superior Court Ivan L. Mores Vourt Dubord Denly Ald Jane E. Brennan Tine Pyaneus Frank Tabord Krink Stevens Stevens W Liam M. Multhiehat Dabord Col Sypar

Grand jury to hear clues in Rogers death mystery

Miss Schneider and eleven others subpoenaed to testify before the grand jury in New Haven as investigators seek the truth behind the death of Charles C. Rogers, nephew of Mrs Orden Mille. Adis Marjorie Sneyd er and Frances Wilkins face questions about their movements on November 1, while Bernard Wynelin and Bernard Jones are linked to the case. Subpoenas also target Jester Brigot and James Farewell as authorities pursue fresh leads and testimonies about the fatal incident.

New Haven Grand Jury Charles C. Rogers Orden Mille Taoit Ihem Adis Marjorie Sneyder Frances Wilkins Ward Thureh North Haven Stattles Widbelin Ts To Nave Mas Schneider Wardel Jones Hoges Hla Rogers Hoge Jester Brigot James Bi Farewell Cored Hogers

Danbury Telegraph Editor Dead at 61 in Danbury

John J. Keartnan of Danbury died early today after years at the Way Company. He lived in Tenbury and was a member of St Peter’s Church. Funeral arrangements include burial at St Peter’s Cemetery following rites at St Peter’s Church.

Panbury, Dev Vrain Bervice John J. Keartna Library Phace Tenbury St. Petre H.C Burts St. Peter's Cemetery

Fire Department budget requests three engines and rewards

The Fire Department seeks funds for three new engines and three vehicles, $20,000 for a drill tower site, $10,345 for a manual system upgrade, and $200 for rewards to informants against false alarms. Auditor and city boards review salaries, pension costs, and staff upgrades as part of a $42,200 expenditure plan for 1925 26.

Johnson and Hs Assiutania Fire Department Tts Bernard Keating Fire Board A. L. D.laney Board of Tax Board Cutenant Wire Board Bartholomew Healy James A. Manneld James McCarthy Samuel Corso Whter Johnson James Burke Samuel Woo Patrick Hamill John J. Dolan Edward Mahoney James Tehin Chiat Johnson Fremen Alaria Wagne Weal Co

Coolidge urges Congress to keep down costs and resist excess

President Coolidge submits a broad domestic and foreign policy program urging economy as the watchword amid December appropriation drive. He backs tax cuts if the budget is kept within limits and stresses World Court adherence with safeguards. The message, read in both houses, calls for railway reform, rural development, anti-lynching laws, immigration tightening, and continued naval strength.

Washington Coolidge Congress Land Yale House World Court Colorado Gulf Lawrens Ene Ployer Emmpiour Abun Hue Em Regency Freel Corporation Sponsibili Ly Stipwlng Board Ul Or Ou Emuhien

Mayor seeks copy of New Haven ordinance on streetcar trolleys

Mayor Behrens asked City Attorney Ureenstein for a copy of the New Haven ordinance authorizing one minute trolley service on certain streets. Government will monitor developments in the New Haven station and will pursue similar action if the trolleys proceed.

New Haven Behrens Henry Ureenstein New Flaven Cerain Stavef Trates Jones I Tis Melugeport Rally Tre Vata

Boy Coaster Dies in Danbury Coasting Accident

Danbury reports the season's first coasting fatality as 12 year old Haymond Barrett died from a double skull fracture after colliding with a wagon on Mountainville avenue. Driver Nelson Panasis was arrested for driving without lights and the coroner is expected to hold a preliminary hearing before Panasis's arraignment.

Danbury Tele-gram Haymond Barrett Barrett Mountainville Avenue Nelson Panasis Delay Street Panasis John J. Phelan Panuaia

Boston U S Attorney Removed by President Coolidge

Boston dispatch reports President Coolidge removes U S District Attorney Harris over unsatisfactory liquor case handling. Assistant AG Sylvester Bush carried the order. Harris leaves office at close of business December 4.

U.S Boston United States Harris Coolidge Sylvester Bush Washington Iarris Department of Justice Tt Boen Department of Juries Lone Sailty Nolu Salisbury Newburyport Hoston Harris Sai Galvin Coolidge Haris

Sixth District Club Nominates Tonight in North Avenue

Members of Stach District Republican club will hold their annual meeting to nominate officers and a committee to arrange Christmas entertainment. A committee to distribute baskets to the poor will also be chosen at the gathering this evening in the council rooms on North Avenue.

Stach Distring Republian Evnk North Avenue Christman

Coolidge Travels On Regular Train To Cut Costs

President Calvin Coolidge travels aboard a regularly scheduled train to Chicago for a livestock exposition, abandoning the private car tradition to save about 1704 dollars. He and Mrs Coolidge ride in a drawing room amid Secret Service and White House aides. The move aims to set a thrift example for departments and possibly Congress.

Chicago Coolidge Cumberland Associated Press Calvin Coolidge Lincoln Onight Tle Congress Frank Stearna Slemp J. Coupal White House Adolphus Andrewe Secret Service Mae Aesane

Bridgeport Civil War veteran dies at East Side home

BRIDGEPORT Luis E. Cook a Civil War veteran aged 84 died at his East Side home. Page 1 notes a mix of local items including a boy prisoner Dubord who attempted suicide by choking himself and a youthful bandit gang sent to reform school with Dubord’s sentence suspended. Mention of fire department budget requests and a poultry show opening with 1,600 exhibits also appears. Page 1.

Bridgeport Luis E. Cook East Side Dubord Bennett Seng Watson Prizon

Disorder at DC Daughters of Confederacy meeting ends in police call

Police were summoned to restore order at a District of Columbia chapter gathering of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. In a preliminary session the convention, turbulent and divided, saw accusations between factions led by Mrs Drury Leadlow and Mrs V. R. Hutton over officers, with a single caller reporting to police as the meeting dissolved amid a heated argument.

Wastiington Der District of Columbia

Five Die in Ohio Wreck as Interurban Crashes Truck

Five persons were burned to death and several others seriously burned when a Detroit Cleveland interurban train bound for Cleveland struck a truck and trailer loaded with steel at a North Line crossing near the Andatte section. Most passengers were Ohio residents.

Detroit, Mich Dee Detroit-Ceveland Limited Cleveland North Line Andatte Ohio

Funeral for Medora Morgan Held Tomorrow

The funeral for Medora Judson Morgan wife of Daniel N Morgan United States Treasurer under Grover Cleveland will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM from her daughter Mrs Daniel F Brinamades home 242 Coram Avenue Shelton with burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery Survived by a son William Morgan and other relatives

Medora Judson Morgan Daniel N. Morgan United States Grover Cleveland Daniel F. Brinamade Coram Avenue Shelton Horial Mountain Grove Morgan Deen Tae Washington Avenue Brinsmaide Mra Whiion Mor

Falls Under Subway Cars Escape Death

New York December 2 Bert Somerall fell from the platform of a subway station and was struck by a six car wrecking crew. A hospital physician attended, but Somerall died. He reportedly said he saw some nasty warnings as he rolled into the gap between the tracks to escape.

New York Bert Somerall Somerall

Appointment of James Murphy as election moderator named

Rogislarsa of volny yesterday announced James Murphy Democrat of the First district as editor moderator for the territorial election on December 16. He will receive pay for services. Moderators named in various districts will receive pay for their work, listing several named individuals and precincts.

Rogislarsa Volny James 13 Murphy Shu Yil Howard Priunik Warzo Fo O'Conner J. Mooney

Westport Residence Ransacked in Gas Theory Probe

Westport police and Bridgeport and state officers probe a break in at Mrs. Roger Militon on Beach Farm Road. Burglars ransacked the home of about $1,000 in silverware and jewelry while residents slept. Investigators consider the possibility burglars used gas to drug occupants. no definite suspect identified as they search for clues.

Washington Congress Pittere Bingham Hult Mss Schneider Grand Jury Rogers Hena Storrs Rech Eri Westport Walter Duffy State Bridgeport Rotbery Mra Bayi Nashy Paul Duffy

Senator Watson to Speak at Republican Rally December 4

Senator James F. Watson of Indiana will address a Republican rally in the High School auditorium to back Governor-elect Miram Bingham and the senatorial campaign. The event aims to boost turnout with district chairmen coordinating a record vote effort and a card index system to identify veterans.

James FE. Watson Indiana Miram Bingham John T. King Alfred W. Burdick Calvin Cool Coolidge Georges Hill Taras Udat

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