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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

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U S Denial Faces Kato in House Debate on Japan Ties

Washington discussion turns to U S policy toward Japan as House members advise restraint and caution. Aimed maneuvers off Hawaii draw mixed reactions from congressmen and officials. A communications clash follows Premier Kato's speech, with Japan signaling courtesy to the U S Navy visit and possible port calls.

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Noted Architect Struck In Bridgeport Car Crash

Mrs Mary Gascow of Bridgeport drove the car that side swiped another vehicle in Bridgeport. Architect and engineer Walter Sarie, a noted Phi and fellow, was in the other car. Ballings, a local worker, struck a tree and was injured with a fractured skull. Mrs Gascon, her husband Leroy, and Myrol Trumbull were in the party en route to Florida for the winter.

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Christmas bonuses totaling forty million dollars discussed on Wall Street

A Wall Street insider from a major firm estimates Christmas bonuses could reach 40 million dollars, with a figure around 70 thousand dollars per worker being contemplated. The announcement suggests this would surpass all previous bonuses and be a landmark in financial industry history.

De Forest Avenue Extension Draws Opposition In City

Property owner and Connecticut company oppose DeForest Avenue extension from Seaview to the channel. They claim no public benefit and seek damages for land loss and value reduction. Proceedings cited include a Board of Appraisal hearing and possible legal contest with claims of $5000 damages and $1000 land loss.

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Will and Codicil of Mrs Crowley Accepted by Court

The court accepted the will and codicil of Mrs Crowley after a hearing. The case explored kinship and the nearest relative as the court considers appeal and higher court review. The judge noted the procedure to determine kinship and potential appeal paths.

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Lydby Appointed Clerk of Police as Stanley Leaves

Sergeant Liddy promoted to assistant clerk of the Police Department with the rank of lieutenant. John Stanley, longtime president of the board and police commissioner for 14 years, will resign and depart for Cincinnati after an emotional farewell. The board discussed a fiscal year budget proposing $650,972.49, with $27,000 more than last year, including 45 new officers and raises.

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Loan Office Man Faces Fate in Next Wednesday Court

Warer, formerly connected with Stamford offic or the Beneficial Loan company, charged with fraud. Superior Court yesterday set a date for Walter McGrath of Matte to learn outcome of alleged conspiracy involving theft and concealment from his employer. Trial will cover claims of niney lent and three coin transitions amid accusations of involvement.

McGrath Warer Stamford Offic Beneficial Loan Company Tnibnervieme Lt Wiliam Walter MowWeler Marore Jeies M. Orath

Prisoner Affidavits Allege Luxury Privileges For Rich Convicts

An affidavit alleges officials at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary granted unusual liberties to wealthy inmates involved in bootlegging in Cincinnati. It names former warden Sartain, deputy wardens, and others, claiming bribes influenced privileges. The Grand Jury returned indictments against Sartain and Fletcher and witnesses were moved to Athens for safety.

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Selectman Case Postponed Again At State Request

The trial of John J Nothrop for alleged tampering with a town list is postponed for a fourth time at the state's request. Defense counsel requested multiple continuances, and further delays were scheduled amid scheduling and procedural disputes.

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William Green Elected Head Of Labor Federation

William Green was elected president of the American Federation of Labor by the executive committee. James P Noonan was named eighth vice president to fill a vacancy. James Dunovan resigned as first vice president, and Duncan asked to be sole officeholder by seniority. The executive committee will meet again in Miami, Florida, around February 8 to confirm actions. Green was described as the choice of wisdom and remains prominent in labor circles.

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Unclear names and events sweep Bridgeport area notes

A fragmented Bridgeport page fragment mentions City matters, budget items, obituaries, and various local items. It references property sales, gas stations, and council actions with scattered names and town entities, plus brief notes on obituaries and regional notices.

Oil Conservation Board Created to Safeguard Supplies

President Coolidge creates a federal oil conservation board with the Secretaries of War Navy Interior and Commerce to study government responsibilities and enlist industry cooperation. The move aims to curb wasteful drilling and prevent future shortages while supporting aviation needs.

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Cologne Evacuation Delayed Says Curzon

Confused text reports Curzon stating evacuation in Cologne is delayed amid wartime uncertainty. Unclear phrases reference military timing, leaders, and a council or court about the staged move and related actions.

Cologne Curzon

Boy Prank Trisko Hurt In Teacher’s Accident

A 14 year old boy, Prank Trisko of 209 Slallettelreet, remained seriously injured after being accidentally shot by his music teacher, William itt, of doT Wordin avenue. He was reported unchanged at St Vincent's hospital as his father, Phimrsday, gave a blood transfusion to aid the operation to save him.

Earry Trisko Slallettelreet Hia William Itt Dot Wordin Avenue St Vincent's Hospital Hess

Witness of Slaying Of Lincoln Dies

Alvan Sherman Wheaton, a surviving witness to Lincoln's assassination, dies at North Cohactor nt. Two remaining witnesses are Hickson W Field and William J Fehuson of New York. Wheaton served with Company E 164th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry in Washington at the time of the attack.

North Abraham Lincoln Alvan Sherman Wheaton Meith Hickson W Field William J Fehuson New York Wheaton Washington 164Th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry

Burglars Hit Southport Homes. Loot Now Near Eight Thousand

Southport burglars have struck repeatedly, pushing the total estimated loot to about 8 960 as targets include the Perr home on Center Street. A watchman patrol has been established but several robberies occurred with entry through windows and backyards, involving silverware and other valuables. Police note 19 breaks and two attempts in about three months.

Fairfield Southport John Perr Center Street Perry Aulyers Sterling Tudy. Perry Virgina Arthur J Bennet Frank Vireill Butcher Pty Gainage Judge Perryham Ralph Tiden Fateh Perr Vir Hateh Board of Resort Montiagia Mra Rop Mro Wis Wellen Curtis Kugen Hinkle Greens Arma Alama Arthur Mc Marsh

Midwest Towns Isola Sleet Bound In Wide Storm

The blizzard across the nation from the Ohio River valley to the Pacific coast locked the Midwest and Southwest in extreme cold and snow. Transportation faltered as trains ran hours behind schedule and fuel shortages emerged in several states. Radio service and outside communication were severely disrupted across multiple regions.

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Autos Destroyed In A Fire At Peabody Garage

Fire at the Peabody garage caused about 125000 dollars in damage. Thirty eight automobiles were destroyed as flames spread from the building owned by George D Peabody to nearby structures including a plumbing shop and a church. Firefighters fought the blaze for four hours amid multiple explosions from salt tanks and overheated vessels.

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