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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1924

Page

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Connecticut bars 127 eclectic doctors in diploma mill sweep

The Connecticut Eclectic Medical Examiners board revoked 127 licenses under a grand jury driven probe, raising total revocations to 173. Bridgeport residents among those cut include graduates of Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery and Middlesex College. leader Dr. Osborn planned a public health meeting to formalize the action.

Hartford Hugh M. Alcorn Connecticut Eclectic Medical Examining Board Bridgeport Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery Kansas City Middlesex College of Medicine and Surgery Cambridge Wasa Lillian L Burstan Kansas City College Ernest FP. Hopper Kansas City, College Calvin A. Beard Saward Tudebel William ©. Gailbreath Philp Harry W. Pinkerton John Hraha Middlesex College David &. Babtkis Jacob S. Schirmer Aranette Arkansas Wiae Arkansas State Examining Board Stanley H. Osborn Connecticut St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons Middletown Tunsell Norwalk Stratford Danbury Normal School Fairfield Death Pond Hedrawle Company Fairfield Board of Belief New York City Shelton Westport Danbury Stevenson Mest C. Wnante Medhanics Wall Street Coolidge Robert B. Pointer Dearborn Mich People’s Progressive Party Tcket Democratic Women Cleveland United States Internal Revenue William H. Anderson New York Anti-Saloan League Tional

Honorary pallbearers named for Samuel M. Hawley funeral

Prominent Bridgeport men will serve as honorary pallbearers at the Hawley funeral this afternoon at 4. Services are to be conducted by Rev Dr William H Das and Rev Herbert L Gallaudet at the home and Mountain Grove cemetery. The Bridgeport Savings Society voters named representatives to act on death resolutions and pledged to maintain the fund during the current crisis for the widow.

Bridgeport Samuel M. Hawley Brooklawn Avenue Mdmand & Wolfe Ws Burritt Sumner Simpson DeVer i L. Warner Gamilton Shelton Wight Wheelem Thomas Farnum Souls Stoddard Farnum Che Faa Aenereas

Mellon Tax Plan Advances With Few Changes Reported

The Mellon tax bill moves to the House without material changes after Republicans on the Ways and Means committee back the Treasury endorsed surtax and income tax schedules despite Democratic opposition. A vote kept the 2 percent maximum surtax rate on incomes over 100000 from being adopted.

Washington House Wars and Means Treasury Mc Jaurhiin Michigan Hawley Oregon Treadway Massachusetts Young North Dakota Tiison Connectciut Bacharach New Jersey Harley Watson Pennsylvania Mills New York Kearns Ohio Chindilom Ilinois Crowther Frear

Token Speculators Trigger Trolley Token Sale Restriction

New Haven January 31 The Connecticut Company limits token sales to conductors only after exhausting supply due to prefare increase demand. Only two tokens per passenger may be sold to ensure immediate fare payment.

New Haven Connecticut Company

Tokio braces as Diet dissolves amid clashes and protests

Police reserve units deploy at key points in Tokio after the Diet session dissolves following a turbulent day. Riots erupt with injuries and arrests as opposition demonstrators clash with police while Premier Kiyoura faces questions over an alleged train wreck plot.

Tokio Associated Press Diet Kiyoura Komatsu

Fire Hits Russell Factory in Middletown

A $100,000 blaze at the Russell Manufacturing web drying depart ment in South Farmington Middletown Conn started in a wooden tower center of a one story cement building used for belts and brake linings. Firemen moved barrels of chemicals as a precaution and the fire was brought under control after three hours. the damaged area was declared a total loss though insured.

Middletown Conn Russell Manufacturing Company South Farmg

Waterbury Backs Traction Fight With Other Cities

Waterbury agrees to join Harvard Bridgeport in backing a general fund to finance traction experts in fighting a Connecticut traction company. Mayor Gullfoste and City Attorney Greenstein arrange a conference in New Haven with City Attorney Charles Harte to discuss a statewide meeting.

Waterbury Guilfoile Greenstein Brass City Taft Hotel New Haven Henry C Greenstein Franeig P. Gullfosse Harviard Bridgeport Connecticur Company Gullfoste Greenstein Yester Charles WU. Harte, Jr Oitle Lotel Taft Attornay Greens Arrern

Tacoma Bishop Dies in New Haven Hospital

Right Rev. Frederick William Keater of Olympia Washington, bishop of the Northwest Episcopal diocese, died in a New Haven hospital at 11:15 tonight from heart disease. He had arrived two weeks earlier to visit Yale University and was stricken after his arrival.

Htaven Wrederi William Keater Cna Wash Prawnt Fpisopal Eiocese Olympia Wash Dushop Keater Btvo University

Nine Hurt As Trolley Rammed By Truck In Park Avenue Crash

A motor truck collided with a Park Avenue street car near Cottage Street, injuring nine passengers and tearing windows. Mrs. Leach of Pittsburgh and Miss Margaret Kelly were most seriously hurt, while seven others were treated at home or hospitalized. Traffic halted as crews moved the car back onto the tracks.

Park Avenue Charles Leach Pittsburgh Margaret Kelly Leach Hoatesa St. Vincent’ S Hospital George Parker Cottage Street Thomas Daly Woodbridge Avenue Hartford Connecticut Brodsky St. Vincent's Hospital Miss Kelly A. J. Sekerak James van Stone Park Javenue Michael Buckley William Street George Ryder Golden Hil Street Michael Burlant Washington Terrace Anna Whalen At- Tantty Street Rocel Zanelli Gregory Street Peter Kuirukstis Barnum Avenue

Graduation Without Room for Diplomas at Grade School

Six hundred graduates from the city grammar schools, with parents and friends, packed the Wish school auditorium for graduation last night. Although 260 pupils sat on stage, many stood as diplomas were not distributed during the exercises. Rev. Charles A. Deck of the First Baptist church delivered a brief address. The program was presented by the children, with strong applause for their efforts.

Alogether Wish School Charles A. Deck Naster First Baptist Church Charles Gridgeport

Tax Day Near as 62 Pay Personal Tax After Long Wait

Tax Collector Edward A. Brown and staff toiled night and day as the Board of Apportionment denied extra clerks. About 50 600 bills mailed Wednesday night and received by taxpayers yesterday. Sixty two people paid a total of 124 dollars yesterday until the due date for February payments by ages 21 to 60. Hagels Thompson and Mars Morrissey were appointed to lien work after a competitive selection from about 40 rivals.

Board of Apportionment Edward A. Brown Drew Oon Yotun

Father and son drown saving young girl in icy pond

George Thrudley and his son Har were drowned while trying to rescue 1-year-old Helen Daldega from the National Marine Tank pond in Bristow. Stanley Vlapok and another man were rescued after falling in. The child survived.

Bristow George Thrudley Har

Woodrow Wilson Confined to Bed by Indigestion

Washington January 31 Woodrow Wilson weakened by indigestion remained in bed most of the day on doctors orders. Admiral Cary T Gran and Sterling Ruffin visited and said Wilson's digestive disorder is less severe but the stress of recent days left him prostrated and not allowed to rise this morning.

Washington Woodrmy Wilson Bisines Cary T. Gran Bme Wilson Grigson der Sterling Ruffin Turner Grayson Ye. Wilson

Slaght ey Il Doorn Wolland J Imer Empire Tale

Fragmentary OCR yields a cryptic note mentioning Willan of Cennans and a medical adviser. The text hints at illness or edition issues but provides no clear event or outcome.

Board of Relief to Hold First of 12 Sessions Today

The Board of Relief begins the first of twelve sessions in the Command Council chamber at 9 AM to 4 PM. Additional sessions and six clerks will be added this year, with uniformed police stationed to maintain order.

Board OF Relief Command Council Board of Assessors F. Wiliam Uehreng Patrick J. Flanagan Anna V. Drew Edward A. Drew William A. Lewis Rose McCarthy Ber

New Bridge for Pleasure Beach Under Construction

The bridge will connect Pleasure Beach park with the mainland at Seaview avenue. American Bridge Company started fabricating a 204 foot draw span with 3176 feet of approaches. Construction expected to finish by May 20, at a total cost between 154,990 and 200,000.

Joy Pleasure Beach Park Seaview Avenue American Bridged Company Tohnson's Creek Seaview Averue Pleasure Beach Company Teage Bridweport Stratford Park

Denby's Fate Ties to Insurgents Amid Turbulent Times

News from Connecticut and national items reveal tension around Denby’s fate tied to insurgents, law actions on tax lists, and moves toward league expert help on trolley fares. Local reports cover a trolley accident, school graduations, police protection, and civic deliberations across towns.

Denby Resignation Fight Dominates Senate Action

The Senate adopts Walsh off lease annulment resolution by 89 to nothing fueling a looming clash over Secretary Denby resignation. Denby stands pat saying no one advised him to resign amid talks with key administration leaders and Naval committee chairs as Coolidge focuses on the testimony and counsel qualifications.

Washington Senate Robinson Denby Hobingon Derby Chriteman Jenroat Senate Committee Hale Senate Naval Committee Elem K. Intimer Genneral Navy Denbi Taid Ira Interior Department Iax Fone Sultti Coolidge Agai Olleas Coolidge Lenroot Lodge Massachu

Gill Faces Fine for Not Signing Abstract

The article reports Lawrence J. Gill facing a five dollar fine under Section 1149 for failing to sign an abstract as required by the General Statutes. Thomas McCormick and John Y. Caldwell defend the board’s actions, asserting assessments are fair, while debate continues on whether a majority must approve.

Lawrence J. Gil McCormick John Y. Caldwell Wilotina General Studtes Clerck Oouth

Alderman Kornblut says Veness will not be subpoenaed

The Fifth district Alderman Kornblut announced Veness will not appear before the tax abatements special committee tonight. Buechler identified Jack Itkowicz as paid intermediary in a real estate deal tied to tax abatements. Itkowicz may be subpoenaed. Attorney John A. Spafford, denied as fake, will testify on his own suggestion tonight. Merz, Morris L. Schwartz, and Simmel Bernstein, subpoenaed taxpayers, will be questioned. Schwartz is represented by a council member.

Alfred Veness Round Chamber Loulan A. Kornblut Jack Itkowica Max J. Buechler Buechler Nkowicz Buechtee Ukowicz John A. Spafford Bueehler Trnechler Mill. Merz Morris L. Schwarts Simmel Bernstein Schwartzin Wises Clifford

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