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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1925

Page

2

Painleve Scores Part of Coolidge Message Disappointment Says Herriot

Frank E. Mason reports exclusive cable dispatch from Paris where Painleve and Herriot react to President Coolidge’s congressional message. Painleve urges bases and limits for disarmament and warns against isolationist policy. Herriot finds Coolidge’s tone encouraging but notes Europe’s interdependence with the United States. Moro-Giaffi Giaferri states France seeks significant arms reduction and debt settlement amid Franco American tensions. France advocates reduced military service and stresses disarmament as a path to peace.

Frank E. Mason Universal Service Daris Vrance President Coolidge Messagge United States Congress Toler Painleve B&rowing All Nations United States Ilsarmament Gan Aml Cookose America We Chamber of Deputies Herriot Coolidge Isolaas Europe Bormec Moro-Giaferri Oolidge France Pouytius Pilate Torcarno Itato

Maher 1 Elected Harvard Marshal at Cambridge Ceremony

Marion Dalphy Cheek of Berkeley Calif yards to lead as first marshal Willard Tibbetts of Boston named second marshal John J Maher of Bridgeport Conn chosen football team halfback marshal for the year event announced tonight at Harvard ceremonies

Campridge Marion Dalphy Cheek Berkeley Calif Marsh Clas Iin Tonixh Williard YJ. Tibbetts Boston Marhheal John J. Maher Lridgeart Con

Yale to Support Health Societies New Tavern

Annie Gunditch of the Yale School of Nursing announced that the school will enter a program of vote cooperation with New Haven health and welfare organizations this year. Students will spend weeks in the children’s community center nursery school directed by Miss Ruth Niven, and seniors will gain practical experience by working with the visiting nurse association of New Haven for two months under supervision.

New Tavern Capy Deal Annie Gunditch Yale School of Nursing New Haven Health and Welfar Children’s Community Center Ruth Niven Yale Nursing School New Haven

Plane to Seek Bargi EEA in Early Tomorrow Search

A dated and garbled dispatch reports a plane mission led by a crew including 12 of raburg to seek the barge Altaf miatha and at least 17 men stranded aboard after drifting in the Gul. The item blends unrelated ad text and illegible phrases, but centers on an aviation search operation and missing people at sea.

Raburg Altafmiatha

Opera conductor Serafin injured by auto in New York

Tallia Serafin principal conductor at the Metropolitan Opera was severely injured tonight when struck by a car outside his West Day Avenue home in New York. The accident caused severe contusions of the jettlez and knee cap as he was crossing the street after exiting his car. The driver Rosa Tonsette stopped the vehicle and remained at the scene.

New York Dee Aps Tallia Serafin Metropolitan Opera Compilny West Doayvenue Ule Perea Ariss Rosa Tonsette

Fire saves two. Clark family escapes

Neighbors report Harry Quinn dragged two people to safety as a blaze engulfed a two family house on Rose Street. McCathron and Chief Johnson arrived quickly, but residents accused the fire board president of poor handling while police kept order. Firefighters prevented spread to a adjacent home as flames breached the first floor and smoke ruined belongings.

Quinn Clark McCathron Johnson Henry McCathron Board of the Commowners Daniel E. Johnson Fire Board Rose Street Houge

Connecticut May Get U. S. Prison

Representative Bertrand H. Snell of Potsdam New York introduces a bill to authorize a Federal jail or penitentiary in the northeast. The plan aims to ease overcrowded facilities at Atlanta Leavenworth and the Pacific Coast by housing pretrial and short-term inmates nearby New York and New England. The House Judiciary Committee will seek a Justice Department recommendation, with prior form approval but no action last year.

Washington Dea Connecticut New York Bertrand H. Snell Potsdam N. Y Sessio Congress Snell Department of Justice Vial Atlanta Leavenworth Pacific Coast New England

Couple Convinced Son Died In War

In a strange case veteran Brazier says his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Prager now believe their son is dead. Mr Brazier filed formal application with Adjutant General Wood for government action. Arthur Lopes of Texas served inCompany E 8th Infantry and was reported killed October 6 1908 after a long court inquiry.

Acthor Brazier Charlea Prager Frazier Wood Tlaazte South Jackota Arthur Franted Arthur Lopes

Jewelry Heist At Boston Resort Reported

Police report a daring robbery at a Boston resort where attackers seized jewelry valued at about 25,400 dollars. Suspects are described as masked men who fled the scene before officers arrived. Local investigators appeal for tips.

Christmas Givers Meeting Aims To Coordinate Baskets

Representatives from Bridgeport organizations planning Christmas baskets attend a Monday meeting at 4 pm in Bridgeport Gas Light offices. George Hawley will preside under the Council of Social Agencies. The gathering seeks to prevent duplication and ensure no needy family is overlooked, providing a central information source for donors.

Bridgeport Gas Light Company Council of Social Agencies George §. Hawley Clarance King Tinamedal Pedergenu Bridgeant Lodge of Elks No Parent-Teacher Associations Board Education Salvation Army Post Publishing Co Bridgeport SI Family Welfare Society Catholic, Charitable Bureau Bridgeport Council of Churches Bridgeport Brass Company Remington Arms Company Visiting Nurse Association American Red Cross Veterans of Foreign Wars Spanish War Veterans American Legion Women's Relief Corps Oovet Congregational Church Department of Prable Charity Sunshine Clibs Employes Tuberculosis Relief Association

New fight looms for Democrats in state committee shuffles

Reported intra party upheaval centers on district delegates and anti organization factions. Prospective chair candidates include Witzhenry and Mrs A Cures with opposition from Hartford figures. predictions vary on control of the state committee as reorganizing moves proceed.

Mooney Walsh Witzhenry Facian Tor Vire A. Cures Hartford Tonleht Spellac Nntio Nntio Committeeman, Will Be Oppose Me Former State Civil Service Commivekiner Thomias Trewes Farnington Ward G. Dolen South Manchester Democratic Party Ste Pevents Spekesten Wilberth Ctvan Abe Sue Hirot Pereyuvim Syelacy Hear Gover Maryland

Fire Destroys Summer Camp Buildings After Delayed Response

Firefighters faced an almost impassable road to Pond Point as a second alarm arrived. Flames towered over the attic where camp gear and tents burned, while offshore winds fed the blaze. The chapel and dormitories were protected before crews tackled the main fire. Officials planned a check on damages with home officials arriving in Milford tomorrow.

Lonely Pond Point Lyon Milford

Movie Man Starts Campaign to Keep Granges and Dempseys Off Screen

R F Woodhull of the Motion Picture Owners of America launches a national crusade to keep athletes such as Red Grange and Jack Dempsey from signing for dramatic film roles. A resolution urges cooperation from producers and distributors to purge the industry of perceived detrimental athlete signings, arguing exhibitors bear the financial impact.

Movie Man Granges Dempseys Columbus Ohio R. F. Woodhull Dever Motion Ploture Owners of America bin Wa Ghia Hatiosa Will TH. Hass Motion Vieture Producers and Distributora Amerte Tor Motion Ay Woodhull Red Grange Jack Dempsey Woodhull

Daily Ambulance Call Record Summary

Times and locations of ambulance dispatches for Bridgeport area list incidents at 9 15 am 1 39 am and 6 20 pm. Victims include Frank Coline 6 ½ Highland Avenue near Railroad Avenue and Singer Street with a scalp laceration. Motorcycle Officer H J Kimmeriin 42 Noble Avenue near police headquarters with a left ankle tyre incident. Mrs Jane Migsing Adan Street with a right laceration. All taken to Bridgeport hospital.

Frank Coline Highland Avenue Railroad Avenue Singer Street Bridgeport Hospital H. J. Kimmeriin Noble Avenue Jane Migsing Adan Street

Mother Know’s No Motive In Sister’s Death

Miss Lena Marcel left for Bridgeport to claim her sister’s body and arrange shipment to Leominster as investigators probe possible links to the incident. Gas odor traced to Miss Marcel’s room led to a fatal collapse. another boarder, Ralph Bergensen, fainted from fumes and was hospitalized in serious condition.

Lena Marcel Bridgeport fLeominster Alfred W. Burdick Ki. OH Eaton Pleasant Street Miss Marcel Marcel Mar Leominster Bureau of Vital Statistics Taton Wheeler Charles J. Wheeler Bout & v Mir Narcel Ora Ralph Bergensen

Hartford Police Suspended Over Thanksgiving Gala Conduct

Police officers George Murpl Sullivan and Keene of West Hartford were suspended from duty by the town’s police board pending an investigation into their conduct at a Thanksgiving event. The suspension followed reports that the three officers attended a dance at a prominent venue, part of the Hart wear social season's key event.

Hartford Der George Murpl Sullivan Keene West Hartford Dante

Ohio Governor Orders Clean-Up Wolf Poem Contained

Fragmented clipping reports the governor ordering cleanup amid a chaotic poem about a wolf at the door. It notes a university official Hor ton relief and legal hearings, plus references to communist claims and national publications in a jumbled congressional page.

Wolffs Grange Wiehtinde O Horton Claeses Tiartan The Wolf's

Maine's fiddler tours Dearborn amid Ford interest

Dearborn hosts a weekly dancing event run under Al Pord's supervision. Maine's fiddler Dunham will not publicly perform, but the old organization remains active. Mrs Granv and her husband Mellie travel with Dunham to Detroit to visit Ford plants, see the "big city," and return to Maine soon.

Norwa Marne Dearborn Ward Ford Organization

President Coolidge Presents Budget Plan And Tax Cut

President Coolidge sent the budget message to Congress detailing a 1926 appropriation of 3,618,675,186 and a 1927 estimate of 3,494,222,308 with a planned tax cut he warns somewhat exceeds his judgment. He cites a 326 million tax reduction, notes a 310 million surplus for 1927, and argues further cuts are possible without derailing the budget as government expenditures shrink in key areas while defense and enforcement rise. He emphasizes continued economy and outlines spending changes across the air service navy coast guard and prohibition enforcement.

Washington Mec Coolidge Congress Air Service T Air Service Coast Guard Service Army Navy Post Office National Advisory Committee On Ues. Natithes Coast Guard United States Navy Department Wore

Illusions of Health Fallout Reported Abroad

Fragmentary text from a British AP file notes Kiplang Unchan ee Amh and Bussey in England reporting on a condition described as bronchial pneumonia. The fragment mentions an individual named Kinng connected to the condition and implies hospitalization or illness status without clear context or full sentences.

Bussey England Ana Kinng

Chicago to Have New Opera House Proposal

Samuel Insull, head of the Chicago Civic Opera, proposed construction of an opera house costing 7,090,000 exclusive of land to be devoted to grand opera. He noted Chicago people have paid 1,000,000 annually for three years of opera and said a safeguard guarantee around 590,000 yearly would likely suffice, though not all of that might be required.

Chicago Samuel Insall Ead Chicago Civic Opera Lue Jie

Noted Clergyman to Speak Here A Large Dinner List

A noted clergyman will speak here. The event lists many attendees including Dr. William Horace Day, Chief Justice George W. Wheeler, Rev. Herbert S. Brown, Rev. Daniel Trick, and Rev. Irving J.T. Smith. The dinner committee features numerous local leaders and professionals from Stamford and surrounding areas.

BE. W. Ragsick Rand W. I. Lashar ES Buckingham B. Kelly Beach W. MM Griffith W. T. Hincks Edward Jennings J. 2. Klein Ludge Y. J. Muller Richard Goypel C. N. Worthen Andrew R. Smith H. H. Deloss BL. B. Curtis Samuel H. Wheeler D. Fairchild Wheeler Henry Blodgett DeVer UW. Warner W. Seymour Lacey W. C. Bryant Almon Chaffee Elmer H. Havens Annie B. Jennings Mis. Graves von Wyck Weinstine Frank Junt Bradford Warner Tracy Dickson Allen W Paige David Day Fred —. Moresa Menry Renkell Nathaniel Wheeler William Horace Day George Maw Jey Edward §. Wolfe Henry KE. Kelly J. W. Week Steve Veronis Frank J. Beeman Herbert

Mitchell Trial Near Riot In Military Court

Colonel Herbert A. White moved to hold Major Guillen in contempt for attempting to introduce evidence twice rejected by the court. Judge Coronel Blanton Winship ruled the mayor could not be held in contempt after signaling intent to renew the effort. The afternoon session heard Los Angeles war veteran Howard Go Rath recount bombardment squadron losses during the St Mihiel offensive, drawing jeers when questioned about fear of anti aircraft fire. Brigadier General Edward Kine supported the view that fear does not excuse action, while Major General Robert T. Mowe urged the president to direct the military court guard to maintain order.

Herbert A. White Aflso Guillen Coronel Blanton Winship Howard Go Rath Los Angeles California St Mihiecl France Re ci Edward ¥. Kine Rei Toutaphlanse Robert T. Mowe

Miss Brandeis to Wed J H Gilbert

New York announces engagement of Susan Brandeis a practicing attorney and investigator linked to Supreme Court Justice Brandeis to Jacob H Gilbert a fellow lawyer. The wedding date is not set. Brandeis formerly U S attorney in New York aided cases against a building trades monopoly and later formed a law partnership with Benjamin J Strach. Gilbert is with Wanle Gilbert and Black.

New York Susan Brandeis Supreme Court Brandeis Jacob H. Gibert Miss Brandeis United States Benjamin J. Strach United States Supreme Court AL Harry Krucher Gilbert Wanle, Gilbert

Chinese General Shot by Cabin Boy Dies in Hospital

Canton anti red leader General Hong Chow-Ving was shot by a cabin boy aboard the American liner President Pierce while with his family. The general died in hospital today and the cabin boy killed himself after the incident.

Suanguats Dees Hong Chow-Ving Canton Pierce

Monroe Clothes Shops Fight Bankruptcy Filing

In New York City Cary Anselm, a self described snappy dresser, filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Monroe Clothes Shops Inc. The chain faces asset claims around 100000 and liabilities near 359000, with observers noting potential impact on its hat and vest offerings and its network of fashion outlets.

New York Cary Monroe Clothes Shops, Inc World Mate

Yale Professor Calls Hinduism Core Yet Unpractical

Yale Divinity School professor John Clark Archer told a United Church audience that Hinduism is the ultimate form of all religions yet remains impractical and ethically weak. He described Hindu attitudes toward life and afterlife as pervasive pessimism driven by fears of floods, famine, and war, noting many educated Hindus still see life as a prelude to exit.

India John Clark Archer Yale Divinity School United Church Archer Mr. Archer Professor Archer

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