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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1924

Page

2

Suffrage pioneer Miss Pinneo dies after lingering illness

Nourwalk February 10 Special to The Telestan Misa Dutha Stone Pinneo librarian of the Carnegie library of this city since 1804 dies Saturday after lingering illness. She was a noted suffrage organizer lecturer and history lecturer for New York Board of Education Connecticut State Federation of Women’s Clubs and suffragist leader of the Senatorial district. Survived by sister Mrs James J. Gregory and brother J Alfred Pinneo. Funeral from her home Tuesday afternoon.

Nourwalk Telestan Misa Dutha Stone Pinneo Carnegie ‘Library Orchard Street Pinneo Gramar Metguffey Greenwich Academy van Nor‘man New York Hane James J. Gregory J. Alfred Pinneo Iy Philip Guglielmo Castle Inn

Experts Digest Reparations Data In Berlin Inquiry

A foreign affairs committee led by Reginauld Mc Kenna returns to Paris after a late night briefing in Berlin. The six experts will spend a week digesting written German replies and interviewing officials to gauge Germany’s repair and payment plans, while remaining cautiously optimistic about a concrete report.

Paris Ireb Sixperts Berlin Reginauld McKenna Torritiah Exchequer Germas Furepere Oregano off + bialy

Hungarian Violinist to Play Here Thursday

Miss Hegina Suba, a Hungarian violinist, will perform at the theatre Thursday night after recent opposition to her appearance. The program includes other musicians and a singer, with Miss Suba drawing hundreds of lovers of music in a previous engagement.

Forbes and the Veterans Bureau The Man Behind the Scandal

The piece traces Colonel Charles R Forbes, longtime director of the Veterans Bureau, from his early desertions and political rising to his peak influence under Warren G. Harding. It portrays a disorganized bureau, misused funds, and the role of Forbes in shaping policy while courting power, ending with hints of scandal and his postwar career collapse.

Charles R. Forbes Pranc Veterans Bureau Rorbes Charlie Warren Harding Warren Forbes Marion Signal Gorpa Army War Department Publier Waurks Servier D. 8 Hartle Harding Hose Balcyon Frawatti White House Farber Shipping Board Ifardling Administration Senate Washington Alwys Walt Mouse Jing Igm “Warren Lairector Charles Cramer Sarah Morbor Greelyng Sip Ested

Detective Guard Turned Suspect in City Killing

A patrolman, described as a first grade detective for one year, reportedly killed himself yesterday after planning to raid a local shop on Fairfield Avenue at 7 o clock. Police say the incident involved a robbery at Pishelburg and a pursuit through Brooklyn with a crowd outside the scene.

Charles Butialora Dimeelf Che Lengh Gueuian Dogeud Pishelburg Bairfield Avenue AU Ore

Third Suspect In Wilton Hold Up Still At Large

State Police search for a third youth linked to a Wilton hold up last Wednesday night. The incident netted 800 dollars split among four participants, including Constable Charles W. Smith and Patrick O Neill. Sukodzinski, the victim, died Monday after a head injury, affecting potential charges as evidence is reviewed by Acting State's Attorney Garlick.

John Kelly Thidgefield Barracks Staniaslau Sakodzinai Ansonia Wilton HK. Karle Garlick Selkoudgingk Norwalk Hospital Charles W. Smith Ss Cavanaugh Darien Patrick O' Neil Geonard Nally Orl Newwalk Sukodzinski Garlick Kelly C Garlick Smith O'Neil Nally Constable Smith Vy Neil Chuaniugh Sie Darien-Norwalk Mouth War Hey Tre O'Ned Nap Loi Cavinaugh Szkozinski Norwalk Todry

Radio Station Sought to Locate in Bridgeport

United Commercial Travelers urged bringing a radio broadcasting station to Bridgeport at a Stratford luncheon. A roll call showed strong support for erecting the station here and civic clubs would be asked to join. Reverend Varl F Now delivered a Lincoln life lecture at the West End Congregational Church.

United Commercial Alubia Poridgaeport Stratford Bridgeport Varl F West End Abraham ‘Lincoln

Added Troops Sent to Herrin After Sheriff Arrest Murder

Tension rose as troops were sent to Herrin following the arrest of Sheriff George Wigat in the murder of Constable Cagle. Deputies and civilians clashed during a Knights of the Planning Circle meeting, resulting in casualties. A large funeral procession with hundreds of autos and uniformed guards accompanied Cagle’s body to Cartersville for burial.

Webs Lite John Word Cief Petice Verrin Harold Cred Belleville Illa Cinlze Ceorge Wigat Ae Cagle Muacphysvara Galigan Knights Planing Circle Ramewall Isst Cartersville Herrin Cagle Ierela

Ring Found Near Elm City Linked to Captain Kidd Loot

A gold ring found by Charles Burns near Timble Island is described as part of jewels once worn by a British king and matching a 1610 English court piece. The ring, four bands joined by hands, resembles Lady Catherine Grey's ring, and Burns saved it in a vault after turning down a $2,900 offer while hoping to find more on the beach.

New Haven Charles Burns Boseman Fire Department Timble Isands Timble Island Captain Kidd Burns Catherine Grey Hertford Elizabeth Tower of London Catherine Bishop of London Ney

Wilson Honored At Service Here

A ceremonial service honored Wilson and discussed the League of Nations and the Permanent Court of International Justice. The speaker asserted that permanent peace rests with world organizations and that the League will endure despite U.S. hesitation.

Wilson League Permanent Court of International Justice League of Nations Tted United States

Wilson and Alison Praise Wilson as Common Man Advocate

Rev Alexander Alexander delivers remarks at a United Presbyterian church praising Woodrow Wilson as a champion of the common people. The sermon compares him to Thomas Jefferson and cites his belief in global brotherhood and universal moral values.

Wilson Alison Woodrow W Alexand Acsundr Jefferson Alison Pile Mir. Wilson Princeton Uil Piceton Ade Weis Dar International Wwe Ines Wilsur Mt. Vernon Washington Wilau Weisad United Staates Alsen

House Revenue Measure Sparks Republican Divide

Wisconsin Republicans press for lower tax rates while others demand higher surtax levels. Leader Longworth conveyed the message to President Coolidge after a poll showed 85 to 87 percent oppose the Democratic plan and a maximum surtax around 42 to 44 percent would not achieve a party majority.

Ube Hepubliedt Democrata Cammilttee Green Breas Wisconsin Repubican Longsworth Coolidge Ater Hog Ohio Aad Mie Desy Condh

Arrest for Driving Without License In Seaview Incident

A man identified as Walter 2, age 28, of Seaview avenue, was arrested yesterday at Gatbert after he could not present a valid operator's license to police. He was released on bond of 34 dollars.

Charles Forbes Forbes Senate Marine Corps Signal Corps States Army Fort Myer Va Fort Strong Elesetts Tle Department of Public Charitie New York War Department Roosevelt Tie Philippines Army Dia Looper Union Goffstown New Seattle Kate Rhea Honoluhu Wass Stoner Pai Wopleawater Harding Ohio Furself Amd Berhes Ofl Vhele Velerins Bureau Gatbert Walter Seaview Avenue

Poor eyesight tied to many driver accidents in state tests

State Motor Vehicle Department tests found 13 drivers in accidents could distinguish colors and 108 showed questionable eyesight. A letter test revealed vision not impaired enough to block driving, yet about five percent of applicants failed and were denied licenses. Nearly 60,000 applicants were examined last year before decisions on vision requirements were made.

Moter Vehicle Department Robbins Steeckel

Candler’s Bride Leaves His Home in Liquor Raid

Police raided a residence linked to the Candler family with Mrs. Candler aged 34 and two male occupants aged 44 and 70 facing charges of being in a place where liquor was served. A next court hearing is set for Tuesday in Polk County. Chief Beavers was ill with grippe, and the raid was said to be tipped by friends of the Candler family.

Mis W. D. Thompson Candler Po- Hea Court

Bride-to-be feted as guest of honor at shower

A surprise shower at the home of Mrs. Walter Borek honored Misa Nell Bolton. Luncheon and dancing followed the announcement with numerous guests listed including Miss Doris Hebertiercy, Miss Veronica Ruyuk, Miss Ilcie Wayne, and many others, reflecting a festive prewedding gathering.

Walter Borek Scofield Avenue Misa Nell Bolton Louis F. Dee Ue Vvening Doris Hebertiercy Veronica Ruyuk Mis Ilcie Wayne Margaret Kovacs Misa Hayder Miss Veronica Saray Monica Behen Mia Leung Petrocell Mita Victoria Alaoy Mia Botha Jenne Tiplish Margaret Voytek Marion Gaul Betty Decor Ethel Meszaros Bella le Frances Rotondo Misa May Gordon Marion Shea Frances Guile Dayna Anderson Kete Ginger Amelia Schayer Ethel Coughlin Wilma Bolash Mfiss Elizabeth

Meetings Tonight at Various Lodges Across City

A roundup lists numerous lodge gatherings tonight including G C St M Ited Moon's Hall Strattort Bridgeport lodges Pioneer Sons of St George 496 Stratford Ave and more. Also notes about temple meetings and veterans groups with addresses along Cannon Street Broad Street and nearby venues. A final line urges each nation to mind its own affairs and stop meddling with others.

Ohientel St. M Moon's Hall Strattort Lridgeport Lodsa Howily Lodae State Street Pioneer Lodge, Sons of St. George Stratford Avenue Huerivoney Ted Chub St Chartes Hall Rose Rausalemy Hie Temple Masonie Meimple Brieldagers Masons Aml Cigar Makera

Turpin killed by train at Burr Road crossing

Fred Turpin of 237 Maplewood Avenue was fatally struck by New Haven Express Train No. 90 at Burr Road crossing Saturday. The train halted quickly, emergency crews notified, but the ambulance found him dead on arrival. funeral arrangements have not yet been set.

Fred Turpin Maplewood Avenue Burr Road New Haven Road Turpin

Incendiary Fire Kills Six in Rockville Tenement

A three story tenement converted from an inn burned with six dead including four children. Fire suspected incendiary origin. Two Newry families escaped by roof access and improvised net. Police rescued a mother and infant from a second floor window as the building collapsed. Authorities began inquiries and questioned suspected occupants, while the district attorney pursued charges.

Rockville Centhr Newry Angelo Camerana Edward Taylor Tolice Claude Jennings Angelo Taterico

Suspect Maniac of Local Murder Claimed by Police Ties

Police pursue a theory that a localized killer may be sane yet secretive about the murder of Father Dehme. Investigators seek neighbors’ observations of unusual behavior and reference to Ida relief in Venus. Detectives scoured New Haven routes after a lead placing the suspect near Main, Arch and Washington avenues.

C Rime Clase Association Ida Venus Grey Main Street High Street Arch Street Washington Avenue Harrison Street Fairfield Avenue Rairoad New Haven

College Girl Of Today Defended By Mrs Woolley

Mrs Mary H Woolley president Mount Holyoke defended the American college girl at the United Forum last night She said the girl shows initiative independence and low proportion of lightheaded behavior She argued a home life shapes college life and contrasted American and Chinese students noting ease of outdoor activity and dancing in America.

Mrs. Woolley Mary H. Woolley Mount Holyoke College United Forum

Denby Fate in Balance Today

Counsel for Doheny interests testifies on Mexican affairs and oil leases as the Senate weighs Denby resignation. McAdoo to describe his role and letters denying connection to Naval reserves leases. Plan to interrogate J Leo Slack and others over Sinclair contracts and $1,000,000 settlements. Senate speakers include Lakollette Molinson Couzens Howell with votes on a Denby resignation.

State Department Colombia Mesopotamia Wheeler Laugherty McAdoo Doheny Companies Wyoming California Sinclair Mr. McAdoo J. Leo Slack Denver Indiana Teapot Stack Washington Flomax Johnson Albert B. Sull New Mexico Steporte W. J. Hibbs and Company Aller Washington LaFoliette Senate Lakollette Wisconsin Repubn Molinson Arkatads Wit Couzens Michigan Howell Nebraska Dones Washneton Denby White House House Borah Repulligan Idaho

Died Winborn funeral notice in City

Fouh a VatGe Winborn, wife of Kins Winborn, age 70, died in this city. Friends are invited to attend the funeral at Louis bh. Rhehars undertaking parlors, 1476 Main Street, on Monday December 11, 193? at 3 p.m. Services by Rev. Mr. Woe. Sent from Daytona, Florida.

Winborn Kins Winborn Louis Bh. Rhehars Main Street Woe Aent Daytona Flor

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