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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1925

Page

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Anti-Toxin Arrives in Nome From Arctic Relay Effort

Gunnar Kasson and teammate Seppelle delivered 300000 units of diphtheria antitoxin to Nome Alaska ending a weeklong siege of the plague. Dr Curtis Welch and nurse Emily Morgan welcomed the relief convoy after a grueling 130 mile ice crossing from Unalakleet, promising easier battle against the outbreak.

Nome Alaska Arctic Northland Gunnar Kasson Leonard Seppella Undakleet Tce Sound Norton Sound Kassonsarthal Kasson Seppelle Unaliklest Curtis Welch United States Emily Morgan Wichita Kanmas Red Cross Wome Welch

Connecticut Chamber Opposes Labor Amendment Referendum

Hartford reports that 699 votes oppose ratification of the proposed labor amendment to the U S Constitution. A committee was formed by the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce to prepare arguments for and against ratification for the statewide referendum. The question asks whether the United States should empower the states to limit enforce and prohibit labor by persons under eighteen.

Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Hartford Pichard Gurmber Campi West Haven Marver State Chamber of Comiitee Catle Darien Lage Kralrneld Lark Commission Milfords Republican Lawn Man Robert Keat Hidgefield High School Dramatic Club Clarence By Booth Parkington

Cave City Heroine: Floyd Collins Trapped in Sand Cave

In Cave City Kentucky Floyd Collins, 35, remains trapped under a rock slab in Sand Cave after a cave-in. Rescue teams press an eight ton rock with compressors and drills while guides Geralds and family workers aid in the dangerous operation.

Coljins Geralds Marshall Collins Collins Jeg Tn Nes Sand Cave

Lee Avenue House Burns After Midnight

Fire swept a Lee Avenue house after midnight trapping a tenant and three children. Firemen said no one could be found in or near the dwelling as flames enveloped the structure and authorities searched the street for missing residents.

Lee Avenue Tee Avenue Vmeo Wes Puilkowsky Childen

Senators Invited to Scandal Play at Capitol Hill

Washington February saw a set of personal invitations sent to senators to attend a revival of Sleil ian's The School for Sandal. The performance will be given by four local cast members under the auspices of the Washington Community Center.

Washington Capitol Hill Sleilian Washington Community Center

District Squabble Draws Council Into Complications

Petitions for district improvements are rejected and sent back after a clash between Alderman Ard and the North End Improvement Association over routing recommendations through the council. The association sought widening of Trenchtown Road and Ard accused them of trying to bypass two district aldermen. The board split. actions were rescinded and sent via proper channels.

North End Nicholas Tesing Trenchtown Road Mainstreet Une Ard Aska Wilbert Sanford Henry Koehler Ardg Lstifet

Vanities Producer Suffers Heart Attack in Baltimore

The Vanities producer, Earl Car roll, is in serious condition after a heart attack. He was removed to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore tonight with his show still active.

Baltimore Eearl Carroll Johna Hopkins Hospital

Attorney Canfield Attacks Bankruptcy Lawyers' Acts

Attorney Canfield denounces the conduct of bankruptcy lawyers and trustees in the Marsh case as selfish and ineffective. He challenges the appointment of a temporary receiver and trustee, criticizing the methods used to influence settlements and suggesting the proceedings advance only to secure profits for certain creditors.

Board of Apportionment Aree Canfield Cout Hillart Wo Peele Marsh Brothera Estate Chamber of Commere Peck Belo Lieferer Atorney Marsh John G Shvarg Edward Arthur W. Conley Lows Cuba Cohn Aloss Spaigo Keogh Spango M Lage Crediton Comey Dilcott Wo Bees Stratford Trust Company Befease Can_field Benes Tourfeld Marsh Company Schwarz

Judges Haines and Hinman Slated for High Court Bench

Hartford Feb 2 Judges Haines and Hinman in line for Supreme Court seats. Associate Judge Molloy of Hartford County likely to become a high court judge to fill the pending vacancies as two justices near seventy. Haines to replace Beach and Hinman to replace Keeler with dates in 1927 and 1928.

Haines and Hinman Molloy Hartford County Common Pleas Dickenson Hartford Jamnes Tilnman William ‘S Marible Supreme Court of Haines Portland Willimantic Bath Marcus H Holcomb Thomas J Moljloy Court of Common Pleas Hartford County Edwin C Dicken

Sons of C W Morse Lose Contest Over Arrest in New York

Benjamin W and Harry F Morse sons of shipbuilder Charles W Morse lose Supreme Court challenge to arrests in New York on charges of conspiring to use the mails to defraud. Lower courts and Supreme Court rule arrest legal as they traveled to face trials in another district.

Sons of W_ Morse Jose New York State Sta H Nome Mie Reynolds Chicago Daily Ermproves Tvorsnorl C. W. Morse New York Washington, DC Benjamin W Harry F. Morse Charles W Morse Supreme Court Cihry Morsea Cry New Laglang Washington United States Wugh Lavery Greenwich Lavery Culet Wi Morses Contentun Moral Interes Contentut

Premier Herriot survives Vatican representation vote

The Communists backed Premier Herriot, saving his government in a confidence vote on Vatican representation. The final tally was 214 to 257, keeping France’s Vatican mission intact while Belgium and Lorraine retain their representatives.

Senate Steering Lays Out Program For Legislation

Nine measures were chosen by the Republican Steering committee for Senate action before March 4 adjournment including a second place tax note on government bonds for railroads. several items such as the World Court adhesion and the Cramton prohibition reorganization were omitted from the slate.

Washington Republican Steering Committee Senate Presidents Agricultural Commission World Court Cramton Lst Interstate Commerce Commission Leagt Foreign Relations Committee Hughes Hoover Morson

Practical Joker Endangers Sight of Friend's Eye

A chaotic report describes a prank escalating to injury as a friend was struck near Main Street. A suspect, Gil, was arrested on a pe tor charge and others were treated at Ft Vincent’s Hospital. The incident left several people hospitalized with eye injuries and other hurts.

Practical Joker Friend Gil Buroiu Petor Ft Vincent's Hospital Stephen Zalyes Main Street Fident Airink Tionk Street Dortorg

Prisoner Patient Escape From City Hospital

Police alerted after Tenury Hager, a former inmate serving a term for passing counterfeit checks, left the Sto Vinents hospital yesterday night with a minor injury. Hospital staff initially denied he was a prisoner as authorities began a citywide search.

Sto Vinents Bispital Oolice Stucent Thi Hager Wis Hager

Administration foes gather to block Ripper

City leaders meet to oppose a bill by State Senator William Redden and plan to disrupt a move allowing the Board of Appappointment and Taxation to seize mayoral power. Key figures include Mayor Rebens, City Attorney Tre Laney, and Taxation Committee chair DeVer Warner as discussions focus on the tax board and city governance shifts.

Pax Firidgeport Cits DeVer C Warner Bridgeport Senate Wiliam Redden Rebens Warner Taxation Board Rene Bo Lnens Cltes Borom Hs Committee

Thieves Steal Auto Of Alderman Harrison In City

Alderman Pred W Harrison of 100 Norman Street reports his touring car with scenic plates F-41 stolen from Lyon Terrace parking lot yesterday. Percy G Fox, 12, of 423 Wollister Avenue says two men assaulted him with an iron pipe on Hamilton Street Sunday night and stole his watch and about $60.

Aldaman W Hailson Norman Street Thiaity Lyon Terrace Percy G Fox Wollister Avenue Hamilton Street Fox

Firemen Battle Three Hour Blaze At Plaza Theatre

A blaze believed caused by a newly installed self feeding furnace damaged the Plaza theaters on Fairfield avenue, with damage estimated between five and ten thousand dollars. Firemen saved the building valued at about three hundred thousand as the orchestra floor collapsed and smoke filled the structure. One firefighter was hospitalized, others treated for smoke. The fire halted city traffic for hours while police rerouted, and an investigation into the blaze origin was ordered.

Shelly Boys Life Rélghe Larry Medderiey Powiful Railraid Pare Michael Hoffman Detter Asky Huard Rilet Seaction Llaza Theatre Plaga United Campas Wies Tenter City Squabbi Nicholas Tesing Perihyndl Improvement Association Collins Marshall Collins Homer Collins Fielda Land Cave Cave City Louisville Fire Department Hrill Colling George T. Tucker Tucker Telephone System Plaza Theatre Pectiona Waite Street Middle Street Fairfield Avenue United Lluminating Company Tlara Theatre Soi Post Publishing Water Street State Street Golden Hill Street Main Street Kim Broad Streets Golden Ru Main Plaza St Vincent's Hospital Michael J. Buin Chemical Co 1 Baty Park Theatre Selly Daniel E Gage Pairfield Loren Delbridge Pol Ulate

House Passes Bills To Start Program For New Building

Washington February date reports House approval of a public buildings bill by 243 to 116 vote, suspending rules for expedited action. The measure would authorize a lump sum appropriation and give officials wide authority on allocation. An earlier Democratic objection aimed to restrict central control. The bill awaits Senate consideration with at least 150 million dollars proposed for six years.

HOUSE Washington Aida Garret Tennessee Congress

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