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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1923

Page

6

Bandit Wolf Hunter Williams Claims Noted Predator

SHERIDAN Wyoming January 8 Williams a noted hunter in the Biological Survey relay has slain the three legged bandit wolf leader of the Youngs Creek pack after a two week pursuit with George Ostrum. The capture ends years of losses to ranchers valued at around 30000 dollars and follows his earlier success against the infamous Custer wolf. Pelts of the two animals are on display locally.

Sheridan Wyo Hanya Williama Department of Agriculture Biological Survey Youns Williams Young's Creekountry George Ostrum Hubter Wyo- Wing Young Custer Walfram South Dakots Bistarn Washington United States

Washington Prohibition Push Targets Foreign Liquor Supply

Federal agents began checking liquor consignments to foreign embassies to see if any reach the bootleg market. Secretary Hughes outlined a reparations settlement plan to the French government. no reply yet. The Supreme Court ruled against Curtis Publishing on distribution agency limits. Hotels and restaurants in NYC face closure over violations. Britain pledges to repay war debts but seeks favorable funding terms to minimize strain on relations.

Hughes Pou Haven Suprens Federal Trade Commission Curtis Publishing Company Yapaperg New York City American Debt Commission Stanley Baldwin Great Britain United States

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Stamford Theft

James Brown of 266 North Washington avenue was arrested yesterday on request of Stamford police who suspect he was involved in last week’s theft of two magnetos from a garage in the city. Brown denies any involvement.

James Brown North Washington Avenue Stamford Brown

Would-Be Assassin Given Five-Year Sentence In France

Gustivre Mand a fired several shots at Naudin the prefect of police during the July 14 presidential procession. Believing the carriage carried President Millerand and Premier Poincare he was sentenced to five years at hard labor. The trial lasted one day and charged him with attempted premeditated murder. Henry Ford says work will not cure the world's ills though others disagree.

Bouvet Patis Gustivre Manda Naudin Lillerand Poincare Hig Triae Henry Ford

The Belden's Party Prompts Health and Romance Ruse

An open letter reveals a teen named Jean invited to the Belden family horse party. The tale follows her popularity, a scene of admiration, and a shift to health recovery through Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription after anemia and weakness.

Jean Belden Meri Ang Gloria Kent

Farm Credit Measures Reported to Senate Banking Panel

The first farm credit measure under the loan cooperative framework was formally reported to the Senate by Chairman McLean of the Banking Committee. The plan includes cooperative credit associations with 325000 dollars capital and livestock loans up to 1 million dollars, with extended terms for livestock and agricultural paper. Leaders aim to start full Senate consideration soon as wartime finance needs persist.

Washington Farm Credita Senate McLeain Lenrod- Anderson McLean War Finance ‘Corporation Capper Republican Kansas Farm Oc

Game Protective Club President Speech at County Banquet

President John G Burnham of the American Game Protective and Pro pagation Association will deliver the main address at a banquet for the Fish and Game Association at the Syatfeld hotel on Fisk. The association has named committees for game legislative fish and banquet duties with members including John C Mattice William B Smith Eugene Stilz Charles Wheeler J J Hines Maurice Blackwell Bart F Brady Fred N Hubbell Irving Andres A J Iamson Lou P Bristol C B Wheeler B T Brady W K Morlan L Andrew Fred Hubbell George Swiss Chesley Hull.

John G.burnham American Game Protective and Propagation Association Airfield County

Repairs To Court House Cost 16500 Here

County annual report shows 81000 spent on courthouse repairs with 16500 for the rural building including sandblasting brick repainting and preservative coating. The balance 14500 funded work at the Danbury building installing new boilers and related improvements.

Danbury

Plumbers overturn stove start small bathroom fire

Plumbers at 305 Laurel avenue at 5 yesterday accidentally toppled a lighted gag stove causing a small blaze. A still alarm summoned the Chemical company Number 1 crew. Damage not exceeding $150.

Laurel Avenue Chemical Company Number 1

Health Board Holds Evening Business Session

The Health Board held a joint business session last night in the Welfare building offices. Bills from the previous month were approved. An organizational meeting occurred in the afternoon at City Hall.

Hhe Iealth Rey Organization

Superstition of the Opal through ages and regions

The opal's popularity waxed and waned from ancient Rome to modern Russia. It was once prized and believed lucky, then became linked to the evil eye in Russia. Opals are rarely faceted and are usually polished as convex lenses due to brittleness.

Russia

Chamber of Commerce votes on federal education plan

Local Chamber of Commerce holds a referendum on education policy with three questions. Voters decide on creating a federal department of education, enlarging the federal bureau of education, and federal aid to states, amid debates between majority and minority committee positions and a separate memorandum.

Royal Chamber of Commerce Chamber ‘of Chamber of Education Federal Aid Bureau of Education Department of Education Dro Towner-Sterling

Retired farmer dies suddenly in Greenwich market

Wadsworth Johnson aged 72 of Sound Beach collapsed in Greenwich market from an acute heart attack this morning. The storm seemed to overtax his strength. Born in Berkeley Heights New Jersey he lived with his daughter Mrs N H Santy in Sound Beach. He is survived by his wife a daughter and a brother William F Johnson of Berkeley Heights associated with the New York Tribune.

Greenwich Wadsworth Johnson Sound Beach Greenwich Market Mr. Johnson Berkeley Heights N. J T Two Young N. H. Santy Sound Beach William F.johnson The New York Tribune

Police arrest five on parking charges in city notice

Five arrests were made yesterday for violations of automobile laws. Paul Rand of Union Square was charged with parking near a fire hydrant. Burr M. Co of Ellawood Avenue, Charles Marsh of Easton, George Meer of Stratford, and George Feurer of North Avenue were charged with parking.

Paul Rand Union Square Burr M. Co Ellawood Avenue Charles Marsh Easton George Meer Stratford George Feurer North Avenue

Luncheon Club and Chamber of Commerce Dinner Speaker

The Stratford luncheon event will feature Henry Gaines Hawn president of the Hawn Corporations of New York as speaker. His topic, The Soul of Things, links to modern Chamber work and follows his studies at Cornell and other institutions. The talk blends dramatic insight with practical common sense.

Stratield Henry Gaines Hawn Hawn New York Cornell University Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce Jess Uying Slater

Wife's Property to Be Auctioned to Pay Creditors

Milford January 8 Special The property of Mae Davis wife of Abraham is to be sold at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning by order of Referee Carlton Headey to satisfy the creditors of Davis. The listing includes a Broad street store a dwelling on Seastle avenue and a cottage at Bayview and was made after Davis disappeared last summer following his store bankruptcy.

Milford Mae Davis Abraham Milford. Dry Goods Company Broad Street Seastle Avenue Bayview Carlton Headey New Haven Davis New York Springfield

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets And Hidden Health Claims

An advertisement touts Dr Edward, a physician in Ohio, as the creator of Olive Tablets a vegetable compound claimed to cleanse the liver and bowels and restore a youthful appearance. It asserts ninety percent of sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and promises natural cleansing and vitality.

Edward Ohio Edwards

Musterole advertised relief for colds and congestion

An advertisement urges rub on Musterole to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia. It claims mustard oil and menthol stimulate circulation, break up congestion, and provide warm then cool relief. Priced 5 and 8 5 cents per jar or tube.

Bridgeport Kanes Capsule Plattsbury

Heal Skin Diseases with Easy Moisturizing Remedy

Ad promotes a skin cure for eczema blotches ringworm rashes claiming instant relief. It advertises a cyclri product priced at $1.00 for extra large bottle and promises cleansing soothing healing effects for various skin diseases.

Try This Way Combat the Film on Teeth

Dentists urge it as a solution to a viscous film that clings to teeth and causes stains, decay, and pyorrhea. Modern research led to a new type toothpaste that curdles or removes film without harsh scraping, promised to profit millions worldwide.

Pepsodent Toothpaste Promises Quick Dental Benefits

Copy describes Pepsodent as a modern toothpaste advised by leading dentists worldwide. It claims to neutralize mouth acids, enhance saliva digestion of starch, remove film, and whiten teeth. A coupon offer invites readers to test the product and see visible results in a week.

Carl

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