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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1923

Page

2

U S Treasury Seals Sales In Post Office Lobbies

Connecticut residents still awaiting reasons for a Treasury order restricting charitable Christmas seal sales in post office lobbies. Local collectors say the rule does not apply to federal office buildings and stress the potential loss of funds for tuberculosis clinics and general distributions. New Haven and Bridgeport officials express uncertainty about the motive behind the action.

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Refused admission ends in violent assault at Center Street

A Jersey City man six feet five inches tall hurled a brick through a door after being refused entry to 197 Center Street Bridgeport where his wife was later located. Police intervened as the husband entered the residence and Mrs Saunders agreed to testify in the ensuing case for breach of the peace.

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Quack Probe Witnesses Summoned in New York

Assistant district attorney Michael J Ford announced subpoenas served to witnesses for questioning tomorrow in a probe into doctors and dentists accused of operating nexitimately. He said many anonymous complaints have targeted registered physicians, with about half fitting the alleged violations.

New York Don Assit District Mighael J Ford Ford

Auto Worth 406 Destroyed by Blaze

A vehicle valued at 406 was destroyed by a fire that also damaged a wooden garage at 888 Smith Street. The fire occurred last night and an investigation is planned to determine the cause and whether a meter or other utility issue contributed to the blaze.

Sonn Smith Street

Petition for Review of Eclectic Medical Board Revocation

A Connecticut petition seeks Superior Court review of the Connecticut Eclectic Medical Examining Board and State Department of Health actions revoking a physician and surgeon’s registration. The petition alleges ex parte proceedings lacking evidence, improper authority, denial of due process, and requests restoration of license plus equitable relief.

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Obregon support grows among industrial and agrarian groups

Reports from Mexico say industrial and agrarian classes back President Obregon while opposing De la Huerta and Estrada revolts in Vera Cruz and Jalisco. Gov't moves to mobilize volunteers and regulate prices, with heavy fighting reported east and southeast of Mexico City as Puebla and San Marcos switch hands in a bid to trap rebel forces.

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Send Connor's Name to Senate for Postmaster

Report from Bridgeport Republicans shows Civil Service Commission certified Connor as eligible for postmaster after eight months. Party pushes nomination through Post Office department with Bartlett, Merritt awaiting signature and Holden’s opportunity to respond to charges. If papers signed, White House aims to forward, Senate action likely by next Thursday or pushed to January 3. Congressman Taylor Merritt and Washington staff referenced.

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Doctrinal Feud Splits 5 Creeds In Fort Worth Charge Fight

The article details plans to move Heaton to another diocese to avoid trial, with agreement by Heaton and the Dallas Bishop Coadjutor. Rev Dr Stuart Lyon announces three actions including demanding a trial or public retract, while other leaders debate the Modernist vs Fundamentalist clash over the St John Cathedral drive and broader church unity.

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Tax revision and bonus near clash in state politics

A deteriorating tax revision debate and veteran bonus plan collide as legislators haggle over administrative features and potential savings. Republican insurgents split, with two weeks left before recess, delaying action on the bonus unit until after holidays.

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Liberal Party Declares No Affiliation With Any Faction

The Liberal Party in London states it will not ally with any faction or support a government coalition. Leaders Asquith and Lloyd George affirm independence, oppose Labour exclusion and warn against Conservative maneuvering while predicting the present government’s days are numbered.

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Joe Mitchell Pardoned After Long Board Hearing

The pardon board reviewed Joe Mitchell’s case amid a crowded audience. Attorneys argued he was innocent and that evidence was twisted and misleading. Affidavits suggested a juror misstep, with witnesses placing others in Waterbury and Hartford during the trial. The hearing raised questions about verdicts and prompted calls for Mitchell’s release.

Nrison Mitchell Toula M. Ratte Waterbury Hira Sophie Kritchman Union Ben Kulvingskas Waterbury Hospital John Welsman Hartford Byer Barttell Murphy Sophie Kritehman Kalvinskas Tin Phence Kulvinghas John B. Schmidt Naugustuck Walter D. Makeneace Freud Mitchel

Bridgeport Students Elect Fraternity Members at Yale

Bridgeport students Thomas Arnold and Robert Hemstead Smyth, both from Bridgeport, were elected to Yale fraternities Phi Chi and Alpha Chi Sigma at Sheffield Scientific School. Leon William The ’95S of Bridgeport also joined the Alpha Chi Sigma society. European disorders affect orders. Greenville Plemm

Chi, Phi Sheffield Scientific School Yale University Thomas Arnold, Ltd Robert Hemstead Smyth Bridgeport Leon Wiliam Alpha Chi Sigma, Professh al Chemistry Fraternity

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