Widow challenges jeweler in blackmail suit
Mrs Olga DeKoszeghy, a Brown Eyes widow, tells Telegram reporters she will prove that Max J. Buechler’s claim of blackmail is unfounded amid a $75,000 breach of promise suit and allegations he fathered her unborn child. She vows to present proof in court.
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Max J. Buechler
Fairfield Avenue
Hungary
Olga DeKoszeghy
de Mostighy
Buechler
Babe
de Kostoghy
Trolley Company Employee Stricken by Gas
Thomas McCormack a trolley company employee was found unconscious from illuminating gas in his room at 205 William Street. Neighbors smelled gas and summoned help. he was in critical condition at Enseeport Hospital, believed to have been overcome accidentally and unaware of the escape.
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Thomas McCormack
Connecticut Company
Wiliam Street
McCormack
Enseeport Hospital
Reverend Percy Gordon Takes Own Life in New York
Medical examiner probes delays in notifying death by own action of Rev. Dr. Percy Gordon former assistant rector of St Bartholomew's. Police to testify about hotel discovery of Gordon in his hotel suite with letters found. motive unclear. Gordon separated from wife. body sent to Savannah, Georgia.
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New York
Norris
Percy Gordon
St. Bartholomew's Church
Wotcott
Leighton Parks
Episcopal Church
Gordon
George Gordon
Paris
Parks
Dr. Gordon
Florida
Savannah
Mother Asks Danbury Police To Find Son
Mrs Mary Clark of Butte Montana asks Danbury police to locate her 23 year old World War I veteran son Walter Jun tin Cl believed missing since the war. She notes two brothers reside in Bridgeport and have not heard from him. Local police are requested to assist.
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Danbury
Jan
Mary . Clark
Butte
Mont
Walter Juntin
Fairfield Woman Candidate For County Commissioner
A Fairfield woman, Miss Inette B. Nichols, race for county commissioner to succeed Frank E. Ballard, may influence the Burden of the contest. Nichols, vice chair of the Fairfield Republican town committee, stated she would not actively canvass but could command support through party networks. Her candidacy underscores growing involvement of women in local politics and party leadership.
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Finette B. Nichols
Hill
Fairfield County
Frank E. Ballard
Ballard
Inette B. Nichols
Republican Town Committee
Fairfield
Igirfield County
Norwalk
Miss Nichols
Office of County Commission
Telefrain
Plac
Mas
Joe Davis
The
Arrests Linked to Bridgeport Auto Theft Probes
State police report ongoing investigations into two Bridgeport based auto theft rings with independent operations. Moe Friedell of Fairfield avenue faces breach of peace charges. six cars linked to the probe have been seized. A suspect named Su Franc is awaiting trial, not tied to the Goldy Lessitz Ford case. Another car tied to a Fairfield buyer was seized on stolen car grounds. Further details expected today as the 1200 thefts case expands.
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Bridgeport
Moe Friedell
Fairfield Avenue
Frank Virelli
Sculley
William Street
Criminal Superior Court
Old Yale Brewery Fire Destroys Storage Building
New London reports a night blaze gutting the Old Yale Brewery storage building, with losses estimated at around 100000. Four stories of brick walls remain, as firefighters battled the flames for hours to protect nearby structures. The site, built about two decades ago by Yale Brewing, had been used by VP Schwartz for hay and grain and by Tait for ice cream.
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New London
Old Yale
Fire Department of
Yale Brewing Company
VP. Schwartz
Snowbound streets slow city garbage collection
City garbage collectors struggle to keep up with blocked streets from recent storms. Health Officer William H. W. Coon said additional teams and extra crews are available, yet residents complain cans sit on sidewalks for days while wind sweeps debris through several city areas.
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William Hw, Coon
Waterbury Liquor Truck Seized. Man Held on Violation
Lusiano Santoro of 34 Spring Street Waterbury was arrested on a charge of violating the eighteenth amendment after federal and local prohibition agents confiscated his truck carrying 50 gallons of illicit liquor on East Main street. He was released on bonds of 500 pending arraignment before United States Commissioner Dennis F. Coleman on Monday.
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Waterbury
Lusiano Santoro
Spring Street
East Main Street
United States
Dennis F. Coleman
Germany Granted Payment Respite At French Behest
Paris reports that the reparations commission will grant Germany a further delay until February 1 for the 500,000,000 gold marks indemnity due next Monday. Officials in reparations circles forecast the action tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Reparations Commission
Germany
America's Plan May Heal Af Among Allies
Washington January 12 Secretary Hughes proposes sending reparations issues to international financiers for recommendations to ease tensions between Britain and France. Administration officials say the move aims to reconcile conflicting Allied views, with the White House stating the government is not advancing the reparations crisis. The State Department noted Hughes's plan remains unchanged awaiting Allied response. France and Britain's reaction could shape a possible path forward. A French moratorium request and Germany's stance on Ruhr occupation influence forthcoming talks. Possible high level meeting among France Britain Belgium Italy and possibly the United States could be arranged to settle Germany terms. France seeks guarantees tied to any settlement with Germany. France's two year moratorium plan circulated privately includes internal loans and budget balance provisions with controls and occupation costs.
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Washington
Hughes
Great Britain
France
White House
United States
State Départment
Hushes
Hughe
Forcible Col
Germany
Ruhr
France Desires To Leave the Question of A ‘“Moratorium In Suapence
Poincare
Belgium
Italy
M. Poincare
Hugo Stinnes
Paris
Aepirations Commission
Education Before Birth Says Colle Avers
The article argues that child education begins before birth through auto-suggestion. It claims imagination shapes sex and traits, guiding the unborn child’s moral and physical development. It stresses the mother’s subconscious image can influence outcomes and suggests the child will mature by replacing external suggestions with self mastery.
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Colle Avers
World at your door Bridgeport Sunday Post subscription
A subscription to the Bridgeport Sunday Post promises world news delivered to readers each Sunday morning. Leased wire services and reliable correspondents in major cities provide last minute reports on general topics of interest to keep you well informed weekly.
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Bridgeport Sunday Post
The
Sunday Post
Cap t Skipwite Accused Again by Hood Witness
In Bastrop Louisiana January 12 open hearing details accuse Captain J K Skipwith of leading Ku Klux Klan raiding party. Testimony links disappearance of Watt Daniel and Thomas Richard to a conference at Vaueha and notes statements about giving suspects trial in courts. Witnesses describe masked raids, white garbed raiders, and alleged remarks on the two youths knowing too much.
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Bastrop
Will BR. Noraworthy
Morehouse Parish
Morehouse
Watt Daniel
Thomas Richard
J. K. Skipwith
Ku Klux Klan
Richard
Daniel
Norsworthy Soyas
Welly Harp
Stampley
Joseph Daverspeart
Mer Rouge
Norsworthy
J. T. Norsworthy
Morehduse
Klan
Will Norsworthy
Skipwith
Ate- Kain
Met Rouge
A Melixoin
Melioin
Arkansas
Spencer
Howard Warren
Robert A. Dade
Edward Ivy
Dade
McKoin
Mcioin
Harp
W.a ‘Andrews
Harry Neells
Andrews
Neells
Pade
Waterbury Death Silent Gas Accident
Daniel Coer 2, city employee, died of accidental asphyxiation in his room at 195 South Main Street. Neighbors found him as Patrolman Fred Hickey notified the medical examiner who ruled the death accidental. A loose gas jet stop cock is believed to have released sufficient gas after a brush against it.
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Waterbury
Daniel Coer
South Main Street
Fred Hickey
A. A. Crane
Free State Auditor Appointed for Life
Dublin January 12 the Dail today unanimously adopted the committee report recommending the appointment for life of George McGrath as controller and auditor general. In this position he would keep account of all the finances of the Free State.
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Dublin
Dail Ienna
George McGrath
Free State
Bootleggers Hold Fast as Dry Forces Cry Pipe Dream
Highlands New Jersey reports say government craft patrol waters off Ambrose channel while bootleggers describe a tight watch. Runners say liquor ships visited Lang Island and other points, some cargoes landed at Atlantic Highlands Belford Port Monmouth and nearby towns. A bootlegger meeting voted to lay low if squalls end and enforcement difficulties rise. The town notes myths of large landings, while cargoes and guards disrupt traffic and daily life.
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Highlands
N. J
Associated Press
Ambrose Channel
Howe
Lang Tsian
Ring
Iman
Pan
Ito
Margaret B
Coal Guard
Long Island
Highlande
Atlan Lighlands
Belford
Port Monmouth
Keansburg
Seabright
Galilee
Ofmouth Beach
Point Pleasant
Isteferdorf
Yootlegger
Garag
Newark
Maine
Harvard ban on dorms sparks NAACP protest
New York January 12. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People issued a protest against Harvard University after President Lowell defended the policy of barring negro students from freshmen dormitories. The protest, written by secretary W. Johnson, condemns Harvard for aligning with the Ku Klux Klan mindset and warns such exclusion harms racial understanding and the future United States.
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New York
Lowell
Harvard
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Sky Klux Klan
Dares Weldon Johnson
United States
Harvard University
Putnam County Republican Weekly Paper Burned In Fire
One of New York state’s oldest weeklies, the Putnam County Republican, was destroyed by a morning fire that also burned a Methodist parsonage and knocked out Putnam County telephone service. A 200 strand cable serving the county was severed. Damage was estimated at 50000 dollars and the cause remained under investigation.
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Carmel N
New York State
Putnam County
Man Charged With Factory Theft at Bryant Electric
James Girardi of 187 Madison Avenue arrested yesterday on a theft charge involving Bryant Electric company material valued at 35 dollars. He was released in 50 dollar bonds.
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James Girardi
Madison Avenue
Bryant Electric Company
Cone Expounds Autosuggestion to Fashionable Audience
In New York on January 12 Emile Cone, promoter of conscious autosuggestion, addressed a largely elderly and socially prominent audience. Notable attendees included Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt, and actor Johny Barrymore. The talk featured demonstrations, letters from former skeptics, and a self cure claim by a Hackensack woman who walked with aid after autosuggestion practice.
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NW York
Emile Cone
Andrew Carnegie
W. K. Vanderbilt
Johny Barrymore
Nancy
Owen
Cone
Pas Trenty
M. Cow
Hacksack
N. J
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NTO
Danbury Police
Son
Nan
Airfield County
Republican Women’s Association
Riva! Gang of Auto Raiders
Singer
Bridge
Arations Commission
America
Europe
Emile Coue
Canada
South America
North American Newspaper Alliance
New Yorks World
Press Publishing Company
the Sunday Post
Gounvetiimt
Skipwite
Hood
Morehouse Planter
M’koin
New Jersey
National Association
University
Andrew Canne
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