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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1925

Page

7

U S Complies With Treaty For Scrapping Ships

Washington reports the eighteen month scrapping period under the arms treaty has ended with U S completing the program. Secretary Wilbur notes progress on converting carriers Lexington and Saratoga and retaining North Dakota as a target ship. The army lists show 733540 tons scrapped at cost 197418620 dollars, with sales totaling 21 1474 including major battleships and battlecruisers dismantled or sold.

Washington Navy Department State Department Lrance Pital Airvraf Secreary Wilbur Mossgiar Hughes Bierzon Lexington Saratoga Iuaty North Dakota Army Department Kansas Miniwaota South Carolina South Dakota Michigan Indiana Delawares Constitution United States Maine Missour Nebraska Georgia Ithode Island Connecticut Louisiana Vermont New Hampshire Montana

War Mothers Inc. Senate Action In Incorporation Bill

Washington Feb 17 Senate today approved the House bill to incorporate the American War Mothers. The measure aims to formalize the organization as a corporate body with defined governance and rights under law.

Washington Senate House

Cape Cod Canal Purchase Bill Blocked in Senate

Washington February 17 An attempt to obtain Senate consideration of the House bill providing for government purchase of Cape Cod Canal was blocked by Senator Pittman Democrat of Nevada.

Washington Senate Cape Cod Canal Pittman Nevada

Coroner Hears How Youth Was Killed by Truck

In Greenwich a coroner inquest into the death of James Bemour, 15, of Stamford, killed near the Waffle House on the Boston Post Road, heard witnesses. Driver Herman Olston said the truck did not sound its horn as the bicycle rider sped, then the truck swerved and the bicycle was struck, the boy fatally crushed by the rear wheel. The coroner reserved his decision after testimonies.

Greenwich Dgorough Court Room James JD Bemour Stamford Boston Post Road John J. Phelan Bridgeport Herman Olston Highway Transfer Company New York Waffle House Seymour Boy Max Lieberman East 164Th Street N. C. Roulston Trucking Company Olston Olson Lieberman

Westport G O P Endorses Judges for Second Term

Westport Republicans endorsed Judge John F Godillot and Deputy Judge Joseph Adams for another two year term in the Town court. They urged a provision in the legislature for increased salaries for the judge, associate, prosecutor, and an auxiliary raise for the assistant prosecutor plus a $40 top clerk’s salary. The meeting, marked by sharp debate on salary boosts and other items, instructed that discussions remain confidential for public knowledge.

Westport John F Godillot Joseph Adams Republican Town Committee Salmon Godillot Adams Frederick VE Salmon Austin Wakeman Bradley Salmon Ie Bhadiey

Civil engineers name Eddy as president in Connecticut

At the Connecticut Societies of Civil Engineers annual meeting in Hartford on February 7 officers were elected: President Charly Wooddy of Waterbury, first vice president Harold J. Blakeslee of New Haven, second vice president Joseph P. Wadhams of New Haven, secretary-treasurer Clarement Blair, director for three years Albert Lo Tiano of New Haven. Bo Stoecker was named commissioner and Mote addressed the transportation problems.

Hartford Connectcut Soviets of Civil Engineere Charly Wooddy Waeterbury Harold J. Blakeslee New Haven Joseph P Wadhame Clarement Blair Albert Lo Tioanelly Bo Stoecker Commis Alauer

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