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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1924

Page

20

Should Bridgeport be Annexed to New York

Business leaders prepare for Flavel Shurtleff Sage Foundation talk at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The plan envisions Greater New York expanding toward Bridgeport with a nine million population and a 5 528 square mile area. Shurtleff, a leading city planning expert, will discuss Bridgeport’s possible role and the city’s growing ties to New York.

Flavel Shurtleff Russell Sage Foundation Committee New York Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Port of Shurtleff Stamford Sage Foundation Zohartieft

Fairfield Legion Plans Memorial for Late President Malreteld

Fairfield Legion to memorialize their comrade Woodrow Wilson with two minutes of silence and a prepared resolution at the George Alfred Smith Post meeting on February 26 in Sherman Hall. Committee chairs include William A. Kinsella and a bulletin lists sororities, Boy Scouts, and auxiliary notes.

Malreteld George Alfred Smith American Legion Woodrow Wilson William A. Kinsella Shermitt Hill Whhich Legion Post Wir Memorial Service Committee Adjusted Compensation Boy Scouts Committee Sherman Hall Benjamin B. Wurtzen

Gas Indigestion Warns of Excess Stomach Acid

An old advertisement warns that gas and wind signal dangerous excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach causing gastritis and souring. It recommends taking a few spoonfuls of buffered magnesia after meals to relieve gas, neutralize acid, and prevent sourness and pain.

Students Strike In Row over Dog At Hartwick Seminary

Albany February 18 The Hartwick Seminary board of trustees met to resolve a student strike that closed classes since last Friday Faculty demanded Donald H. Karg of Daneville withdraw while President Reitz overruled. Principal Budde resigned as students left the campus with village officers assisting.

Albany Trustesa Hartwich Seminary M. Q. L. Rietz Donald H. Karg Daneville Jack Karg Reitz John Budde

Officials end probe into Whitman store fire

Fairfield officials declared the Tunxis Hill blaze at the Whitman and Shanley stores not incendiary after investigating a suspected motive tied to local factions. Plumbing shop origin cited. under-insured merchants face loss. Fire crews arrived quickly with neighborhood volunteers aiding, with Whitman noted as a local fire company leader.

Shanney Brothers Tony DeLeon Shanley Plumbing Shop Tunxis Hill Dive Company Fairfield Center Arens Még Mr. Whitman Tunxis H'll Company

Will directs chloroforming of pet dogs in New Jersey

A New Jersey will filed for probate directs that several pet dogs be chloroformed. The will of Mrs Olivia Lake land Dunn of Summit, who died January 31, provides the dogs should not be left to neglect or mistreatment after her death.

Miizabeth N. J Olivia Lakeland Dunn Summit

Fairfield Wife Seeks Decree of Divorce

Verona Ganovitch of Fairfield filed for divorce from Frank Gazovitch of Fairfield in superior court yesterday. She alleges habitual intoxication since their May 14 1909 marriage and seeks a decree and custody of their four minor children.

Verona Ganovitch Fairfiald Frank Gazovitch Alan Fairfield

Balance of Trade Report Shows Deficit and Surplus

Washington February 11 Exports from the United States in January were 94 million and imports 95 million leaving a trade deficit of 1 million for the month. New Haven February 13 Police report theft of fur overcoats from Yale students and warn against buying coats offered for resale as they were likely stolen.

Washington United States Naan Mew Haven Yale

Shipping Board Officials Open to Inquiry in Washington

Washington February 1 suggests that Shipping Board administration will face a congressional inquiry. Chairman O’Connor defended records as public property and pledged to turn them over to Congress. He corrected a misstatement on ship sale prices noting seven steamers sold for 3.85 million dollars with 91,372 deadweight tons and 10,683 gross tons each.

Washington Shipping Board Intonucea Vy Davis Democrat Tennessee O'Connor Atalementa Board of Public Records Congress Olar Steamship Company Dellar Steamship Company Acreep

Two Tunxis Hill Youths Face Town Court Today

Alfred Betne and Cope Norrell, Tunxis Hill youths, charged with assault and breach of the peace after an unwarranted attack on barber James Caroza, will appear in Fairfield Town Court. State Police Scully and Bigelow arrested them weeks ago as part of a drive to curb trouble in the area. residents report fewer complaints since.

Alfred Betne Cope Norrell Tunxie Hill James Caroza Tunzis Hill Fairfield Town Court Baine Norrell Goernard Scully Hanford Bigelow Rondylem

Vermont Judge Rowell Dies at Randolph Died Today

Randolph Vermont February 13 former Vermont Supreme Court chief justice John W Rowell died today after a long illness. He had served on the court for many years and was widely respected for his steady jurisprudence.

Randolph, Vt John W. Rowell Vermont Supreme Court

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