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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

5

Oklahoma Daredevil Herrick Again Sparks House Row

Oklahoma Representative Manuel Herrick the self styled aerial daredevil of Congress faced House objections over alleged improper remarks during a debate and newspaper stories about a romance with a young woman. Representative Stafford demanded decorum and the discussion led to a hurried consult and Herrick withdrew his remarks.

Wwrashington Manuel Herrick Oklahoma Congress Washington Washington Herald Stafford Republican Wisconsin Wierlidh

Boy Plunges From Window Leaves Four-Year-Old With Minor Bruises

A four year old boy named Anthony Markisg leaned from a second story window at 8 Hollister Court yesterday afternoon and fell about 30 feet. He was examined by a physician and found to have minor facial contusions. His parents declined hospital treatment.

Airee Hollister Court Anthony Markisg

Simmons Drops Out Of Leadership Race

Senator Simmons of North Carolina withdraws from the Democratic leadership race alongside Senator Robinson of Arkansas. Senator Underwood of Alabama remains the current leader, with Senator Overman of North Carolina announcing the move from his sick bed in Newbern.

Simmons Washington Senator Simmons North Carolina Robinson Arkansas Senate Underwood Alabama Senator Overman Overman Robnson Newbern N.C

Mid Week Service Held at Southport Congregational Church

The mid week devotional service of the Southport Congregational Church was conducted last evening with Rev. John L. Griffey officiating.

Fairfield Southport John L. Griiey

American aid urged to avert Russian famine crisis

A National Information Bureau report based on three months of Russia inquiry warns of widespread starvation affecting up to eight million people by summer unless U S relief escalates. It cites 4 million already aided and 3 million orphans living in dire conditions, with bleak facilities and scant clothing or heat.

New York Ytech National Information Bureau Russia Ruatsia

Police not officially interested in Colchester case

Authorities in Colchester were advised of Pearang Cummings arrest in Springfield for alleged bigamy. Police here say they are not officially involved, though one woman named as his wife, Ethel Devine Chemsilnge, previously lived in this area.

Colchester Pearang Cummings Springfield Hig Ethel Devine Chemsilnge

Stratford Property Is Attached for $10,000

Attachments totaling ten thousand dollars are placed on the Stratford home of Mrs Eugenia DeGroff wife of William DeGroff after a January 4 car collision on Barnum avenue injuring Schear. Attorney Daniel A Cronin represents Schear who seeks damages in the March Superior Court term. The case involves an automobile allegedly linked to the DeGroff family. Separately the Stratford school board proposes bonds and site acquisitions to relieve overcrowding by adding a new high school and expanding multiple elementary facilities including Lordship and Center School complexes.

Stratford Tob Eugenia DeGroff Highlane Wiliam DeGroff Schear Millei Avenue DeGroff Daniel A . Cronin Becaus DeGro Mala Tomlinson Sohear DeGroifs Bar—num Avenue Broadbridge Road Nichols Aveiss Lordship Cut Spring Road Dhia North Parade Xohool Egies Oe Garden Nichole Franklin Sedgewich Cat Spring Whitney Garden Center Enat Main Street Patterson School Moneyspot Franklin Canaan Road Nichols Agent Washington Whitney, Franklin and Honeyspot Mohola Avenue School

Misa Bloomfield Found Dead in Dormitory

Autopsy in New York reveals Misa Maria Bloomfield of Columbus Ohio a Barnard College honor student died from poisoning the body found in a dormitory room shows signs of self inflicted harm. A letter to Mrs Bruce Frederick Cummings London England widow of the naturalist mentions influence from works of W H Barbelli and quotes a devotion to nature and life amid despair.

New York Misa Maria Bloomfield Columbus Ohio Barnard College Mra Bruce Frederick Cummmings London England W.H . Barbelilon Mina Bloomfield

Connecticut Chamber Hosts Post Office Head in Hartford Banquet

Members of the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce in Bridgeport are invited to a Hartford banquet on February 21 with Postmaster General Herbert Work. The event at the Hartford Club will start at noon, featuring a discussion on postal service problems and possible improvements with governors, mayors, and business leaders attending.

Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Hubert Work Hartford Hartford Club Charlea Fred Atwater

Larkin to Test Right of Free Speech in Providence

James Larkin, Irish labor reader, barred from speaking on America and Human Liberty two weeks ago, plans another attempt Sunday night in Providence. The American Civil Liberties Union said it will aid Larkin in testing the right of free speech.

New York James Larkin Providence America Human Liberty American Civil Liberties’ Union Upton Larkin

Eight to Be Initiated into Harmony Lodge Initiation Night

Harmony Lodge No. 711 will initiate eight members next Tuesday May as the degree team from Mount Horeb Lodge New Haven assists the local order. Harmony team members include A B Wells H N Roth Hil w Schwartz Joseph Lederer and Philly Schnee.

Harmony Mount Horeb Lodge New Haven Wells H N Roth Hil W Schwartz Jozeph Lederer Philly Schnee

Robbery Reported by Holmquist at Stratford Avenue Home

Mrs. Mra Holmquist of 1062 Stratford Avenue told police last night her home was robbed in the afternoon of $19 by an unidentified person who gained entry by using a key.

Mra Holmquist Stratford Avenues

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