Seven More Eclectics Ousted On Thursday
A local report notes that seven more eclectics were ousted on Thursday alongside ongoing changes in the group. The article lists affected members and describes the immediate impact on the organization.
15 Dec 1923
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1923
Page
1
A local report notes that seven more eclectics were ousted on Thursday alongside ongoing changes in the group. The article lists affected members and describes the immediate impact on the organization.
Public Health Council revoked seven eclectic doctors licenses in Hartford after a Grand Jury probe into a medical scandal. Names include Dr. George W. Corner, Dr. Bernard Katka, Dr. Autelius R. Devanta, Dr. Samuel Posner, Dr. Michael J. Anthony, Dr. Willam Feldman, and Dr. Raymond C. Prisque. Yochelman’s license was also revoked. a registered letter indicated no response and listed alternate address notes.
New York shows a star once praised in Chicago struggling after wife’s departure and career collapse. Doctors say he swallows poison as he faces ruin, including a vaudeville exit and a vanished five year old child. The actor’s wife cites alcohol amid a life of failed hopes.
Washington dispatch reports a Democratic insurgent coalition aiming to alter the House Rules Committee. Drafted Rep John Tilson of Connecticut was slated for the panel, but insurgent leaders pressured to remove Tilson and replace with Nelson of Wisconsin and Aynes of Kansas. A 2 caucus decision is planned to determine if the coalition will stand.
A six year old girl was served wine and whiskey at a meat market on 151 Lexington Avenue. The proprietor Joseph L'Angels was arrested after the girl testified to the intoxication. Officers also detained a woman from Stratford Avenue and two others charged with illicit acts. Hearings are scheduled in chambers on Monday.
Police report Milo Baird confessed to shooting Gertrud, an 18 year old high school student, on Saturday near Grovent. Baird claimed the act was accidental as authorities name Joseph L. McManum involved in the case.
Stratford figures recall Judge Charles Poult a longtime Republican organizer and former town committee member who died at his Linen Avenue home after throat trouble. He served in state legislature and town court roles and remained active in local politics for decades.
Police and state troopers in New England and New York have chased every lead since Monday for Phitts Henseh a 15 year inmate at Cheshire reformatory sought in the murder last Monday of Albert Tloag 44 a reformatory guard.
Reports from Tartpomid detail criminal action against town courts for suspected misappropriation of fines. An official state inquiry will examine whether funds were diverted and if any fraud occurred, with focus on amounts due to the state from fines collected and payments to departments. The investigation targets the courts and officials who collected fines as records are reviewed for discrepancies.
An article by a renowned historian examines Groton’s early role in Connecticut history, detailing the town’s first church and notable figures who shaped regional events. It notes era figures such as Captain Sahin Mase and other pioneers linked to Groton’s development and the Genoa era, with plans for a feature including photographs.
In Windham New York seven year old Howard Rothenberg was found strangled on August 29. Three indictments allege murder connected to the case. The defendants include the boy’s mother Mrs Charlen Woldenheri aunt Mrs Milner Litt and Burtsell Branaugh. Witnesses described a complex investigation with multiple police agencies and a disputed role for Anna Sobin the nurse.
Dec 14 reports say Phip Rowseh, famed escapee of Albert Hoag, was seen near a restaurant in Buacon Falls. A bearded stranger matched a description entered, paid, then moved about the room before fleeing. authorities pursued, but he was not captured.
A U S submarine ran aground on a mudbank at Execution Rock near New Rochelle this morning. It freed itself and moved toward the harbor without assistance, continuing its voyage despite damage and confusion in the reported text.
Berlin reports the Prak stan government plans to close the University at Frankfort-on-Main due to funds shortage. The liberal institution, founded in 1914 with American endowments, has about 2000 students and was kept alive by government support after its endowments were wiped out. further financial strain may force closure of other universities.
Soup, rice and cocoa will be Bridgeport homely fare tomorrow as a Golden Rule Sunday observance to aid orphans in Syria, Palestine, Persia, Greece and Russia. December 4 was observed on estates but delayed due to Community Chest Week. Crawford praises Near East relief work and Goldene Rule Sunday aims to raise funds and public attention.
Dec. 14 Wilimantic A Lebanon Center school principal Mrs Henry Crowley was arrested on an assault warrant filed by the boy’s grandfather Will Spencer. The case was continued and Crowley posted $200 bond. The incident followed a dispute over punishing a late student and involved a petition for removal of personnel.
The Board debated Sunday use of Chapel Street for parking and heard Daniel C. Quilty argue social necessity of Sunday basketball and dancing at Colonial Hall Fairfield Avenue. Quilty withdrew his appeal after permission to hold games during weekdays was offered, while police commissioners consider state Sunday laws and future enforcement. Policemen Musante and Suponski will receive full pay during retirement.
Mar Jankel of this city sought a divorce from Jackel Junc 15 after a sentence for bigamy, with Judge Duane Wolfe granting the decree under public act provisions. The husband’s counsel stated he is incurably ill and wishes hospital treatment.
The Connecticut Pomological Society held its second day of meetings with lively discussions and reports. Officers elected include Lew C. Root of Plymouth as president and Harald A. Thagers of Southington as vice president, with Henry G.ius as secretary and Willing A. Ta Huenatiles as treasurer. Other appointees and county representatives were announced for future activities in fruiticulture and research.
Stores to remain open for Christmas shoppers as Ividgeport merchants decide to keep their shops open this evening until closing. A citywide order allows operations through December 21, with December 21, 1952 cited as a key deadline for special hours.
Rebels advance across Sonora to the southeast corner as government forces mobilize. Armies march toward the capital amid a spreading revolt. International observers monitor evolving crisis and potential regional impact.
Reports from Nogales and Texas describe rebel movements across northern Mexico toward Orizaba and the Gulf coast as government forces under Obregon pursue. Though clashes loom, no major bloodshed is confirmed, with authorities asserting control in parts of Jalisco and Vera Cruz amid uprisings led by Adolfo De La Huex and others.
Fragmented local news notes describe superintendent Flutler on automobils issues, a poker board postponement, and various civic items. Reports include hospital updates after an incident at Fabaway store, a motor bus charge case, Delaney elected chairman of a pact communities probe, and building permits totaling over 1 100,000 approved by the building commission.
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