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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

4

Church Council Backed Substitute Plan for League

Columbus, Ohio. December 14. The executive committee of the Federal Council of Churches urged the United States to enter the League of Nations as a substitute for direct World Court involvement. An amended declaration praised world justice and an efficient international org. The assembly also thanked President Coolidge for the World Court support and urged Senate action. A call was made for church aid to Near East relief and a commission on international good will consideration.

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Democrats Plan Testimonial for Homer in Cummings Dinner

In Amfport on December 14 a complimentary dinner for State's Attorneys Tomer and Cummings is planned by the Democratic Town and City committees at Hotel Davenport Monday night. The event aims to be nonpolitical and will host Republican friends of the attorneys. John A. Walsh will be toastmaster with speakers including Mr. Cummings, George Gordon Batdie of New York, and Edward Yeomans of Hartford. Mayor David Fitzgerald of New Haven was invited but cannot attend due to other engagements.

Ampford Tringer Tomer & Cumsmings Davenport John A. Walsh My. Cum Wings George Gordon Batdie New York Edward Yeomans Hartford David Fitzgerald New Haven

Athletic Federation Plans Formulated In City Meeting

Trolintinars announced plans to form an athletic federation under the Board of Recreation after a meeting of officers from key athletic clubs. The aim is to establish a city league to put athletics on a sound foundation.

Trolintinars Board of Recreation

Jury Seated in Vetter Murdoch Murder Trial

District Attorney Dana Wallace outlines case to Queens jury as Ernest Vetter and his wife face murder charges in the death of Alonzo J. Storey. The 12th juror selected from 22 after four days of voir dire. Mrs Vetter admits luring Storey to the home and striking him with an iron bar. Vetter then stabs Storey with a knife. Prosecution recounts dismembered body found in Jamaica Bay. autopsy by Medical Examiner Howard W. Neal. Trial adjourned until Monday evening.

New York Ernest Vetter Alonzo J. Scorey Dana Wallace Queens County Vetter Storey Lila Howard W. Neal Barth Humphrey

Nursing demo for Long Hill women at Mrs Shepherds

Mrs Macdonald a Farm Bureau nurse will give a practical nursing demonstration for women of Long Hill and vicinity at Mrs William Shepherds on Main Street at 2 00 pm tomorrow The event aims to share helpful information and attract many attendees. Mrs and Mrs A A Doyon have moved from Daniels Farms to Bridgeport where Mr Doyon is in business.

Long Hill Daniels Farms Bridgeport Dovon

Wheeler Prize Speakers Named for February Graduation

Eighteen seniors at Bridgeport High await the Thursday reveal of the four Wheeler Prize speakers who will address the February 2 graduation night. Essays on topics range from Handicaps and The Songs We Sing to American Shrines and The Dignity of Labor.

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Quinn Warns Against Pseudo Ex-Vet Vendors

National commander John R. Quinn denounces con artists posing as World War veterans selling magazines and charity packages to steal money. He urges readers to beware deceptive firms claiming veteran status and exploiting public sympathy for the disabled.

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Boys' Handkerchiefs in Fast Colors Hemmed

Readable fragment notes boys' handkerchiefs with fast color dyes and neat hemming. Mentions size 12 1 2 cents, suggesting price or measurement. No clear event or person names available.

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