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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

2

LaDone appeal set for Friday in New York court

Joseph Labone alias LaDone faces extradition from Connecticut with six counts of automobile theft. An appeal over a writ of habeas corpus will be heard in the New York Appellate Division, with a potential remand to authorities if no error is found.

Bune Sermsant Fran’ Nivel Ial Tuesdadon Joseph Labone Greenich LaDone Supreme Court Guy Connecticut Justice Gar New York Supreme Court Work City Ser “Viralli Virelli Gure Sture Charlies A. Tenpieton Ghia State Tatone Smith New York Laz. Done Aghi New ‘Erty Jostha Cary New York City Driscoll LaDene Fyldar, LaDone Jloward A. Stevens Malhhead Avenue Greenwich

Kidnapped Girl Sends Message In Vanity Case

Youngstown shows Miss Zeigler reported missing after a vanity mirror message. She was abducted by three men and forced into a car from Butler, Pennsylvania. She wrote a help note on the mirror with lipstick, signaling for release near Badber Bar and was later returned to Youngstown.

Youngstown V Debler Butler Miss Zeigler Badber Ba

Meeting notices from Bridgeport area clubs and temples

A fragmented list of meetings and locations including Temple lodges Purity Shrine White of Jerusalem Broad Muensterterg lodge and Bridgeport commance. It mentions State street Broad street and various venues such as Washington avenue St. Joseph's and several associations. Includes references to veterans and political groups and street addresses.

Dh PL Rifle Club State Avenue Lee Avenue Bridgeport Lodge Main Street Motane Lang “Temple Goonday Broad Street Pend Lil Camp Lieve Aed Fivitett Stella Stave Olgalo Sens Amd Herman Bridgeport Ford Avenue Socialist Party Wairtlela Ave

Washington Postwar Day Inactivity Marks Wilson Memorial

Government activities paused at noon to honor Woodrow Wilson. Reports note Secretary Menks defended his course after a mild indigestion attack. President Coolidge ordered inquiries into tariffs and vegetable oil, while Buffalo’s former longshoreman leader was named Shipping Board chair.

Woodrow Wilson Menks Naval Oil Chist Coolidge Buffalo International Longshoreman's Union Shipping Board Green Ho Ways and Means Nelson Charles B. Brewer Bureau of Engraving and Printing House Agriculture Committee Lt. F. Gates Chicago Board of Trade T. F. Watkins National Grain Dealers’ Association State Department Conaultc V Cruz de la Huerta

Citizenship Granted And Denied In Local Superior Court

In a Nurilization session Judge Arthur Fr. Ells granted 168 of 255 petitions for U S citizenship amid wartime exemptions disputes. Several applicants were denied for evading military service or for legal violations, while a few were not denied due to enemy-alien status. Proceedings continued with remaining petitions set for today.

Superior Court Arthur Fr. Els Endly Enen Eorge Stanik Uvecho Slovakia Ian Denie Bridgeport Mary Walsh Ireland John Csinfalnan Michael Gill Kis Mike Fadick Ells

Bridgeport Officials Debate Insurance Budget and Sewer Costs

Alderman Morrison argues a $42 678 insurance budget is needed to cover city employees and proposes allocating premiums via the Bridgeport Board of Fire Underwriters. The Budget board also hears sewer needs, with alarm that Bridgeport lags 26 years. estimates cite $310 000 in sewer expenses and bonding questions, plus city sewer usage by Fairfield residents near Brooktown.

Morrison Bridgeport Board of Fire Underwriters William E. Burnham John Roy Teverty Albert MacDonald Robert D. Goddard Arthur Bak Council Sewers Committee Apportionment Board Ite Sion Bridgeport Weating Fairfield Baker Brooktown Tie Keating Brooklawn Country Club Stirling Imogei Pocher Ig Chet Fisher

Budget tweaks and requests face city council debate

The council examines requests for 350000 in humani ous repairs 30000 for an asphalt plant and a 10000 sewer eductor while discussing bonding for city officers and clerical pay. Tax collection questions arise as budget cuts are made and hearings resume tonight with 2300 sought for a vehicle and other claims awaiting allocation.

Stiring Boward A Drew Ordina

Witness Testimony in Skinner Death Case Heard

State Police collected testimony in the Skinner death case. Raymond Skinner, son of the victim, followed the other car about 30 feet behind. he witnessed the crash but did not stop to investigate, prioritizing getting his father and sister-in-law to the hospital. Mrs J Burton Skinner remains in Bridgeport hospital with a broken leg and two broken ribs. Coroner Phelan closed the inquest and will yield findings later this week.

F. Carroll Raymond Skinner J. Burton Skinner Bridgeport Sho Phelan

Professor Ends Life by Bullet At Garfield University

Christie, former Garfield University president in Kansas and inventor of a cyroscopic uni cycle, shot himself in a hotel room today. A note to the coroner stated he preferred death to life in an insane asylum, signaling fear of insanity.

Amden Fa Kok Christie Garfield University Kansas Lous

Pierced tale of admission in Florence Nitaman case

Henry Leiner, a suspect from Canton, reports that Lloyd Pierce confessed to murdering Florence Nitaman, a telephone operator found dead in a wall stream near Woosthoo. Police and Safety Director K. Kurtis took Pierce into custody after he reportedly fainted in a restaurant, with evidence including injuries on Nitaman’s face and hands.

Tia Mlother Anna Pieree Retrait Mich Canton

Two Arrested After Night Burglary Chase

Jordan Tasterbrook of West Haven and Jiln F Daly of 4 Washington Avenue were chased by Patrolman Joseph Meaney at midnight and arrested on a breach of peace charge pending investigation after an alleged attempt to burglarize a store at 629.

Jordan Tasterbrook West Haven Jiln F. Daly Washington Avenue Joseph Meaney

Robbery in Fairfield Avenue Store Chase Ends in Capture

Two men fled a Water Street store after a glass smash. Pat Meaney pursued toward Fairfield Avenue and Corner Shree L. authorities report Heverbrook sustained injuries during the breakage while police continued the investigation.

Water Street Pat Johnan Meaney Pollerman Rowdale Meaney Fairfield Avenue Heverbrook Police

Lloyd George Calls Treaty Claim Stupid Amid Wilson Death

French foreign office disputes Lloyd George assertion of a secret pact among Clemenceau Wilson and Weyden while President Wilson died. Deputies in Paris react with indignation as Annie AP notes Lloyd George’s interview contains claims about Rhineland occupation and a supposed Serre agreement.

Fel G Wilson Mr. Lloyd George Lloyd George Clemententi Lieyd George

Secret Pact Story Disturbs Britain

A memorandum reportedly between Wilson and Clemenceau on the Rhineland raised alarm in Britain. Lloyd George said he had not known of the paper or even a prior verbal understanding. Foreign Office delays publication while awaiting Wilson’s death details. France seeks permission to publish.

Mr. Wilson M. Clemenceau Sus Foreign Office France Mgr Lloyd George Rhineland Woson Cilemenyeau Wilson Chargences Foreign Office H O Amoral Lloyd 'S

Bean Soup Prompts Family Query in Nebraska Ad

In a fragmented newspaper fragment from Nebraska a family questions whether the bean in the soup is real or fake as a child is told to christen the dish. The ad copy mentions physicians and a product pitch, reflecting promotional language of the era.

Nebraska

Putte Oliphant Co Maintains Fair Dealing on Main Street

A historical note records that the Putte Oliphant Co remains the oldest business on Main Street with over half a century of fair dealing under a single main term in town.

Putte -Oliphant Co

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