Hygienists Press for Retaining School Board Jurisdiction
The Bridgeport Dental Hygiene corps votes at 4:30 p.m. in the YWCA Golden Hill district to oppose transferring the department from the Board of Education to the Board of Health. They cite closer cooperation with teachers, smoother operations, and better curriculum integration under education jurisdiction. Members met with Mayor Behrens and education board leaders to push their petition backing continued control by the educational department.
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Dental Hygiene Corps
Bridgeport
Y. Wo. A
Golden Hill Street
Board of Education
Board of Health
Apa
F. William Behrens
Mam Dera
Mygienists
John T. Hing
Bass
Wiliam Behrens
Arthur F. Conner
Elmec Ai. Havens
John ¥. Cadwall
Education Board
Pring
Cialm
Health Départment
Greek Monarchs Depart Greece Amid Uncertain Regime
Athens Dec 19 Associated Press King George and Queen Elizabeth left Piraeus harbor in a launch bound for Roumania after announcing they would comply with the request to depart Greece. Admiral Couis douridlia named regent will take the oath tomorrow. government seals a provisional regime pending constituent assembly.
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Athens
Associated Press
George
Greece
Pireaus
Cary
Roumania
Elizabeth
Mrchal
Lourze
Camain Revssen
Khard
Gusette
Couisdouridlia
Tzig
Girls' School Butler Shot In Cabaret Singer's Home
Stamford reports Leroy Council a 26 year old butler at Southfield Paint School for girls was fatally injured by a gunshot at the home of cabaret singer Mrs Laura Haines of 225 Pacific Street. Witness said the gun exploded while Council tried to take the revolver apart. He was taken to Stamford Hospital in serious condition with probable death. His wife works at Mrs Frank Crumit’s Sound Beach residence. Police questioned Mrs Haines who indicated it was a friendly call.
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Stamford
Bec
Leroy Council
Southfield Paint School
Laura Haines
Pacific Street
Pollea Nee
Coolidge thanks Rep Tilson for selfless action
President Coolidge sent a personal note to Representative John Wm Tilson of Connecticut praising his self sacrificing step to give up a place on the rules committee. The move helped avert a clash between insurgents and the regular Republican organization in the House.
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George H Manning
Washington
John WM. Tilson
Connecticut
Coolidge
Price
Rules Committee
Mr. Tyson
Rialto Theatre Manager Granted Suspended Sentence
In New Tiaven on December 1 the court suspended one year of a manslaughter sentence for Lawrence Carroll linked to a November 27 fire at the Rialto Theatre that killed ten. Carroll posted a $1,900 appeal bond as the judge weighed cancellation of the remainder of his jail term. Assistant State's Attorney Walter M. Pickett noted theatre owner Alfred S. Black initially offered to come from Boston but later withdrew, leaving Carroll to face the case alone.
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NEW Tiaven
Om Fm
Lawrence Carrol
Ituito
Carrol
Criminal Superior Court
Anu Palatine
Jai
Walter M. Pickett
Alfred S. Black
Boston
Anmyer
Carryll
Fairfield Police Find Moonshine Still and Liquor
Fairfield Der 19 special to the Telegram describes police raiding the home of John and Alice Kunich in Tunxia Hi, finding a still and quantities of moonshine and mash. Deputies Gould Elwood Bene dett Belcer seized 20 gallons moonshine 24 gallons partly finished product and 4 gallons rye mash. The couple released on their own recognizance pending arraignment in the own court Thursday for liquor law violations.
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Fairfield
Der
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Alice Kunich
Tunxia
Sharif W. H. Gould
Y. R. Elwood
Arthur J. Benedett
John Belcer
Local News Briefs Highlight Diverse City Affairs
A jumble of reports notes changes in government posts, court actions, and domestic matters. Highlights include a call for a state senate hearing on a Cannor appointment, license retention debates, and a Greenwich area incident involving a surgeon and a man named Wy Wicks. Domestic notices touch on marriages, divorces, and a Bureau of Engraving firing statement. In international items, Greek and Russian affairs are touched on, with the Greek king and queen leaving for Romania and the Soviet angle mentioned. Sports wrap mentions Willie Hoppe and a Dodgers-like slate with various teams in action.
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Creedon
Declaras
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Samate
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Hetitlon
Lhceysa
Hyglontsys
Hdvention Board
Furnhins
Shelton Boy
Greenwich
Wicks
Sarah Morehouse
Witkeman
Palrflld
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Shetten
Waller
Hurd
Guart
Vetter
Stegher
Burton
Newleas
Looting Liquor From Sink Leads to Arrests
Pollo and Olegin of 1271 Nordh Avenue reported liquor removed from a sink during Hauor ward, with Mrs Olegin Amaghed clashing over the evidence. A warrant for Olegin’s arrest followed, and he was taken in last night for keeping liquor with intent to sell. Michiel Picardo was arrested at 248 Center Street after about three gallons of whiskey were seized from his premises.
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Michiel Picardo
Nhx
Center Street
Senate Orders Investigation Of Diploma And New Jersey Legal Revisions
Senate orders investigation into diploma practices and a planned revision of New Jersey licensing laws. Dan Washington reports the inquiry follows a Senate directive with Borah of Idaho chairing the committee. The piece notes actions by the State Board of Medicine and Connecticut authorities in response to medical license concerns and a broader medical scandal ongoing in Hartford.
Obregon claims rebels sending misleading news
New York dispatch reports Mexican President Obregon saying rebels headed by Adolfo De la Huerta mislead the public. He asserts the army largely remains loyal and vows peace and continued government construction, while federal troops mass near San Marcos to oppose revolutionary forces from Vera Cruz and San Marcos.
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Dee
Esa
Ghregon
Las
Adolfo de Ln Huerta
Obregon
Washington
Mexico
Jarre
Federal
Treo
Vera Crux
San Marcos
Feels Cold Dances Then Dies After Moving Truck Accident
In Greenwich M Suba of West Putnam and Charles Angatte of Hamilton Avenue were named in the incident. Saba fell from a fast moving truck after dancing in the rear and struck the road. He died at Greenwich Hospital from a fractured skull. Angotte is held on $2,300 bond pending further action.
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Oreenwich
Deeler
Sweela
Damarks
M. Suba
West Putnam
Ford withdrawal pleases EOP and Democrat leaders
Washington dispatch reports Henry Ford’s support for Calvin Coolidge in 1914 prompted elation among administration and Democratic leaders. Coolidge plans to telegram Ford’s Detroit associates, while other candidates refrain from comment. The move is viewed as Ford’s open elimination as a presidential option next year and shifts political maneuvering among party figures.
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Wasilington
Henry Ford
Cooldee
Goalidge
Democratic
Coolidge
Ford
Detroit
Hiram Johnson
California
Anderwong
Alabama
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Democratic National Comenttee
Sand
Stores To Stay Open Nights Through Christmas
City center shops will remain open nightly until 9 p m and until Christmas Eve to accommodate holiday buyers. The extended hours reflect unprecedented demand with shoppers from nearby towns contributing to a busy shopping season in Bridgeport.
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Navalen
Geis
Tomale Sridgeport
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Christmas Cards Feature in Bridgeport Sunday Post
A seasonal feature previews Christmas cards from the royal family and a village tradition. The piece notes the evolving greetings and the significance of franking written wishes, with examples to be reproduced in the Bridgeport Sunday Post.
Fundamentalists Anxious to Avert for Disturbing Issue
New York four bishops face Modernist versus Fundamentalist pressure as controversy over the Virgin birth and church doctrine intensifies. Leaders like Dr. Parks, Rev. Heaton, and Dr. Gilbert weigh potential trials and interpretations while parish and seminary tensions rise in New York and Connecticut communities.
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Bec
Iishons
Ohurell
Bn Issun
Nevesy
Loghton G. Parks
St Bartholomew's Buren
Lee W. Heaton
Fore Worth
Texas
Gilbert
Bishop Masling
Parey Stickney Chasnt
Grant
Packs
Ernest M. Sures
St. Thomas’ Church
Feo
Heaton
Stuart Ta Tyson
Churchmen's Union
Feshon
Dallas
Manning
Mellon Stance Halts Bonus Scheme Debate At House
Washington dispatch reports the Ways and Means Committee blocking immediate action on the Mellon bonus plan. Secretary Mellon argues the cost would total about 5.4 billion dollars with annual Treasury outlays of around 22 million, warning of severe tax consequences and no relief from a future comprehensive tax plan. The panel plans to focus on revamping administrative tax features before voting, while noting that a veto by President Harding could force borrowing from banks and raise interest costs for the government and public.
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Greece
Romania
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Ane Drew
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Andrew
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Hanka
Hearing Sought Over Bridgeport Postmaster Pick
Hartford December 19. Secretary Creedon of the Republican State Central Committee disclosed that Albert W. Burdick, chairman of a Bridgeport rump town committee, is not listed on the party rail. Benedict Holden alleges the Bridgeport group was irregularly formed to back Arthur Connor for postmaster. The case prompts a suggested public Senate hearing on post offices and post roads.
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Republican State Central Committee
Albert W. Burdick
Republican Town Committee of
Bridgeport
Arthur F. Connor
Republican State Committee
Robinson
Benedict M. Holden
Staten
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Hugh
Adz Corn
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Connors
Schuyley -Merritt
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Kolden
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State Central
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Ter
Conner
Merritt
Holden
Connor
Ap ‘Porte
Ungover Plot to Spread Red Move Through Throughout U S
Washington dispatch reports a Soviet instruction document to the Workers' Party of America outlining a proletarian revolution in the United States. The State Department rejected negotiations with Soviet Russia and questioned the document’s authenticity while noting dangerous misinstruction for workers and propagandists.
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Washington
Russia
Workers’ Party of America
America
White House
State Department
Hughes
Department of Jubilee
Owhlinsd
Ught
Sipper Warl
Senate adjourns amid deadlock over chairmanship
In Ashlivton, the Senate delayed further ballots for the Interstate Commerce Committee chair after failing to break a 1.6.6 deadlock. Leaders plan to resume after Congress’s Christmas recess, with anticipated meetings to navigate the impasse and potential predictions by pundits.
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Interstate Commerce
Senate
Congress
Shelton Boy Awarded 200 in Court Action
After a ten hour deliberation a Shelton jury awarded 100 damages to a 10 year old in a $20,000 suit against Arthur Beard sley for injuries from an assault. Beardsley, confined to Norwich State Hospital, was described as morally invert by counsel. Judge Bald win accepted the verdict and ruled the insanity question did not affect damages.
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Shelton
Arthur H. Beardsley
Alyn L. Brows
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Derby
Monty IJ
O'Connell
Beardsley
Norwich State Hospital
Biel
Nedea
Io’ Inia Chatya
Inndse Brown
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