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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1924

Page

4

Object Located Maybe Lost L-24 Sub Disaster At Sea

Portland England January 11 Associated Press says the British submarine L-24, sunk after a collision with the dreadnought Resolution, lies at about thirty fathoms. Weather delays dive attempts, divers volunteered, crews of forty three are presumed lost, families recall premonitions.

Portland England Renter Charles Matthews Mres. Matthews Husa Matthews Charlie Wallace Gunner Ace King Sglbmarine Portland Bill Weymouth gUntil Bouer

Klein Elected Trustee of Bankrupt Estate

Arthur Klein a New Haven lawyer was elected trustee of the bankrupt estate of Abraham Murev of the city at a meeting of the creditors Referee John Keogh yesterday. Murev who did business as the Boxcar at 460 Inst Main street shows liabilities of 21845.47 and assets about 20000. An adjourned meeting of creditors of the bankrupt United Plate Glass company was held yesterday to consider a 15 percent composition offer creditors would receive 10 percent in cash and 5 percent in notes. I P Stuvatsky was elected trustee at the first meeting of the creditors of Charles Cohen Bridgeport.

Arthur Klein New Haven Abraham Murev City John Keogh Murev Main Street United Plate Glass Company Eclty I. P. Stuvatsky Charles Cohen Bridgeport Tore

Many More Fords Than Any Other Make In State 1923 Connecticut

Connecticut motor vehicle records show 355 558 autos registered in 1923, with old cars leading at 36 7 percent. Ford tops both private and commercial registrations, followed by Buick and Chevrolet in private. Ford leads commercial with 11 631 units, followed by Ford models and others like Federal and Chevrolet in lower counts.

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department Iowa Packard

Japanese Regent to Wed January 26 Nominally in Tokyo

Tokyo January 11 One official announcement confirms the wedding of Prince Regent Hirohito and Princess Nagako daughter of Prince Kuni will be solemnized January 26 in Tokyo. The ceremony marks a major royal milestone in the Japanese Empire with state implications.

Tokio Associated Press Hirohito Nagako Kuni

Cabinet bars king's talk from Tirifigh Parliament opening

London reports the cabinet decided there will be no broadcasting of the king's appea ch at the formal opening of Tirifigh Parliament next Tuesday. The decision notes safety concerns for imprisoned men and credits the submarine's commander Lieutenant Eddie with experience, though rescue remains uncertain.

London Eddie

Husband Leaves After Arrest for Starving Horse

Gertrude M. Vroom and Louise Wt. Hart Conant sought divorce in Superior Court on grounds of desertion after their husbands left them. Arch ie Vroom vanished after arrest for starving a horse, while William B. Conant left Stamford for New York with another woman. Esther Steinhardt and Helen Staurr were cited in separations over infidelity. Daisy A. MacGragor Cox received a divorce from Richard Cox for intolerable cruelty after an incident on porch.

Archie Vroom Gertrude M. Vroom Shelton Isaac Wolfe Louise Wt Hart Conant Stamford William 2B. Conant

Body found not that of inventor Sperry

A body found at The Gap near Rye in Sussex is believed to be Lawrence B. Sperry, missing since December 14. Garments reportedly match Sperry, but identification is not yet confirmed as an Sperry Company agent fails to verify.

London Associated Press Lawrence B. Sperry the Gap Rye Sussex Sperry FB. R. Jackson Sperry Company Lawrence 8

Women Seek Equal Barber Shop Access in New Orleans

New Orleans women urge the Association of Commerce to grant equal access to barber shops. The Commerce group defers to the Barbers Union and Master Barbers Association while women insist on snappy service, shop prices, and the chance to use shops alongside men. A barber shop proprietor notes opening shops to women could erode male dominance.

New Orleans New Orleans Association of Commerce Barbers’ Union Master Barbers’ Association Association of Commerce Ina

Gooding Defends Tariff Attack Farmers Not Hurt

Idaho Senator Gooding rebutted claims that tariffs harm farmers. He argued tariffs reduce farmers’ ordinary purchases less than other classes and questioned the Norris Sinclair bill creating a $106 million farm product corporation. He blamed worldwide overproduction for low prices and suggested Canada could supply wheat.

Gooding Washingdon Idaho Senate Agriculture Committee Noris- Sinclair Canada

Changes Ordered in 170th Infantry Regt

Hartford Jan 11 orders from the adjutant general recite resignations and promotions within the 170th Infantry. First Lieutenant James H Larmett resigns from Headquarters Company Third Battalion. Promotions include Erwin F P Manteuffel to captain, George M Weller to first lieutenant, Philip Brown to first lieutenant to command Headquarters Company, Albert B Baker to first lieutenant and Plana and Training officer, George P Bagrie to second lieutenant, Henry J Metrod to second lieutenant, and Tenatius M Rymaryak changing his name to Tenatius Rymaryak under court authority.

Hartford Adjutant General's Office James H. Larmett 170Th Infantry 170Th Erwin FP. Manteuffel Novey George M. Weller Philip Brown Albert 8. Baker Plana George P. Bagrie Henry J. MeTrod I. B Leutens Tenatius M. Rymarayk 16Sth Infantry Tenatius M. Rams Vial

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