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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

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Slippery road blamed for fatal accident

Reported across multiple points as the first snowfall of the season created icy surfaces and dangerous walking conditions. A fatal crash on the Post road involved Nichols and a Stratford resident as a truck struck them after slipping on slick pavement. State police cited slippery pavement and skidding as factors and noted several other crashes along bridges and highways as vehicles struggled to stop.

Charles Shehtun Alu Stratford Nichols Nichola Nikhols Emmekeney Ron Bridgeport

Impressive Ceremonies Mark Induction Program at Boston University

A Boston University induction ceremony highlighted achievements of notable students and faculty. The event featured speeches, awards, and a call to continued excellence within the university community.

Boston University

Alfred F Howe Journalist and Legislator Dies

Alfred F Howe a New York journalist and former legislator died after a lengthy illness. He lived in Birchwood and had served in Poland during government work abroad. He is survived by his wife two daughters and a son. Funeral arrangements are pending in New York.

Lark Deele TY Anne Sea York Iwspaper Bomwi Tursfeld Pty Nian Geom Poland Itns Mootlewr Birch Wren New York Howe

Convicted burglar to address Red- ding group after prison release

Williams, a former burglar who served eight years at Weathersfield prison for burglary, will speak at a meeting here next Monday. He published a book and accuses prison officials and management of unfair tactics, urging change and public attention to the case.

Tad Ubub Lee Fort Fenrs Willams Ars Saptir Wall Toda

Bankrupt Metal Concern Property Sold for 41600

The Insolvent Metal company assets were sold for 41600 to Lambere of Pittsburgh as Judge John Kugh confirms the sale amid creditor objections. Creditors and their lawyers questioned the 16 percent composition offer and a hearing for reconsideration is scheduled with the creditors committee present.

Irenand “Wetal Company Lambere Pittsburgh John Kugh Tenney Greensr Td Howard Wakelee New York Boyd and Boy Shen Goldstein and Brody Urneys

Workers Awarded Compensation For Hatters Shares Hatter Industry Seems Endangered

In a case linking nitrate of mercury used in sizing to incapacity, a long list of workers received compensation under a 338 percent provision. The ruling recognizes the disease as occupational and assigns various awards for hospital expenses and weekly sums, with named claimants and companies cited.

Uae Cnncellcut Siversoon Pitrich McMihon Ani Intemmity Company Musncer Corporasitaey Steth Hégt Street Keapet Media Capense James FP Evander Soisus de Lotersae Companys Vasurar Ompar

Derby Principal Called Pupils Dope Fiends

Derby school records reveal a principal used the insult dope fiends toward students. Onlookers and teachers reacted with concern as the incident prompted scrutiny of disciplinary practices and student welfare.

Gompers Condition Reported Unchanged

Fragmentary notes indicate congressional or labor leadership discussed Samuel Gompers' health with no reported change. The text references labor and presidents and mentions a vague update on his condition amid ongoing events.

Two Youngest Girl Globe Trotters From Budapest Arrive

Mary Aveyes and sister Violette, aged as young as possible, travel from Budapest to the United States. They hold passports and express concern about authorization to enter, saying they are the youngest globe trotters seen in Paris in many days. Mary notes their late mother died abroad and recalls the State Department granted a passport a month ago.

Budapest Paras Mary Aveyes Beviathin Bundas Echuycrere Ecoitea Alay Llavelet & Calsionee Mons Cort Paris Mary United States Bhieping Board Othr Lince State Department

Pay While in Jail Triggers Bootlegger Knife Fight at Campe Inn

Westport December news reports a plan to pay two men from New Haven and Bridgeport for bootlegged work led to a melee at Campe Inn. Six arrests followed as state and local police investigated.

Westport Fasuico Thomas J. Lord New Haven Bridgeport Louis Thorpe Beechwood Avenue Campe Inn

Stanley Plans to Retire from Police Board

A trusted source reports Commissioner Stanley intends to retire from the Police Commission after ten years of service. He cites health issues and desire to allow younger leaders to take the helm while praising the department’s record and calling for continued upholding of the law.

Stanley Police Board Dulin Sawey Board of Polite Commissioners Stank Hecend Stantes Sane

Woman Overcome by Gas in St Vincent Hospital Incident

A woman found unconscious by residents last night after exposure to cold and damp conditions near St Vincent Hospital was revived by EMS and treated for gas exposure. Authorities are reviewing the case as a possible fatal outcome due to the environment.

Ran Junes Phey Eimergeary Ambulance Sh Dekerak St Simoents

Andrews 30 Years Court Reporter Honored by Judiciary Dinner

Reporters and lawyers gathered for a judiciary banquet honoring Andrews for three decades of court reporting. Attendees included judges Arthur and Hales along with several bar members and state officials.

Chen Wilson Shaef Wheeler Owel Akon Tobate Andre Arthur Vrank Hales

Untitled item about Santa care and Voiagttre

A fragment mentions Santa care and a captain named Servint. Readable parts imply a regional note about events or services related to a Santa theme, with unclear details and names partially obscured. The text hints at a public notice or community update, but specifics are not clear.

King Plans Local Block Level Organization for Bingham Campaign

King outlines a comprehensive campaign system with a captain in charge of each city block. He urges voters to give Bing ham the largest possible majority, detailing headquarters, block-level checks, and district club outreach. King campaigns among Republican workers, supporting Colonel Hiram Bingham as nominee for U S Senator.

Ivallany Ameth Wey Tamming Wall 5 Bilg Pmi i John Wavita Ved Wlock Cata Muen Waising Captain 10 Mi King Hiram Bingham Wis I. Lich Thome Cohill FE Doughan Thomas Robinson Blagh Milingham Kelmark Ludligan Linghams Ben Iim Thia City

Federal Agent to Be Indicted in Rum Scandal

In New York and Washington a federal agent faces indictment amid a rum running probe. The case links law officers and bootlegging networks, with officials from Weehawken and other towns tied to illicit liquor shipments. A grand jury action could widen to involve additional New York police and federal personnel.

Pang Eims Ando Finance Callen Prstie Mudon Ol Nansen Ted Kettha Shasin Wren Rey Nodederal Grand New York Todey Vwieham Ly Hainer Weehawken

Local wedding story and court ruling feature in odd fragment

An obscure OCR passage mentions Mia Chaplin, Rogers, Neal, and a wedding amid an oncoming court decision. Details are unclear, but the notes suggest a public wedding and a ruling affecting the couple and a person named Mia Chaplin.

Miss Mia Chaplin Rogers Neal

President seeks GOP backing on postal rate bill

A discussion in Washington centered on proposals to raise postal rates. President urges Republican support to pass legislation funding postal operations, with debate over who bears the cost and how increases affect taxpayers and agencies. Senate blocking efforts delayed action as parties weigh revenue needs against pressuring mail users.

New York City Reports First Snowfall of Season

Snow fell for the first time this season over New York City with visibility limited and pavements damp. The Weather Bureau forecast a warming trend and clearer skies in the coming days.

New York City York TI Weather Bureau

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