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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

14

NOTHING WRONG IN AMERICAN SAYS ROBINSON

Officials of the Dow Work Stock Exchange announced that Worth American Oil & Refining Co stock has been stricken from the exchange list after a month long investigation. About 40,000 shares were traded in Bridgeport area by former City Clerk J W Alix Robinson who claims faith in the firm despite disclosed stock set aside for services. The exchange notes undisclosed factors and asserts no officer misused company finances while a stockholders meeting will be held to review actions and potential investigations.

Drow Work Stock Exchange Worth American Oil & Refining Co Tock Hag Briggport Land J. WW Alix Robinson Connecticut Territory Robinson Usting

Kidney and Bladder Troubles Conquered by Dr Carey Prescript

For forty years Dr Carey promoted Prescription No 0 or No 7 for kidney and bladder ailments. The ad claims many cures, a money back offer, and distribution through druggists nationwide. Watch for symptoms like blurred vision puffy eyes and back or side pain and seek the medicine promptly.

Carey G. Carey

Iowa Doctor Offers Free Catarrh Remedy to Sufferers

Davenport Iowa physician Dr W A Coe based at St James Hotel building claims a personal cure for catarrh and related head issues. He offers a free ten supply to any paper reader who writes for the treatment, asserting widespread relief after years of suffering.

Cound Pavenport Iowa W. A. Cote St.James Hotel Yue Central West Ender

Free State Prepares Stern Penal Code

Dublin Jan 17 Associated Press says the army council of the Irish Free State has drawn up a strict code to punish attacks on the army and state. The code requires Dail endorsement and prescribes death after military court trial for encouragement of murder possession of plans prejudicing state or forces safety or unauthorized wearing of military or police uniforms. Penal servitude for aiding escapes from custody.

Dublin Associated Press Army Council Irish Free State Dail Éireann

Windup of Turkish Parley Delayed at Lausanne

From Lausanne January 17 the Orient and the Occident wait at the Near Eastern conference as Turkish and British sides test each other. Schmet Pasha shows unease over possible overplay while Turks seek any hint of a Curzon statement predicting conference collapse. Next week expected to bring some development or sign of progress.

Lausanne Orient The Occident Shmet Pasha Lord Curzon

Holmes Favorite to Grab Championship

Don Holmes of Waterbury tops 3-to-1 in the state billiard tournament after a 100 to 83 win over Hammer. Holmes played a steady game with flashes of spectacular shots and will face Police of the Brass City in the next round as the state championship matches proceed.

Hammer Waterbury Don Holmes Holmes Brass City

Too Popular Book Seized Over Four Swallows Tale

The Springfield Union reports eight copies of Spring Toems The Four Swallows by J. B. Corn were confiscated in Newark under Volstead enforcement. The illustrations showed four swallows as rye, deemed an offense against the 18th Amendment. Reading will remain dry for homebound readers.

Ty Tith J. B. Corn Newark Mr. Sumner Springfield

Nutritional Emphasis on Milk Eggs and Cheese

The passage highlights milk eggs cheese and fresh foods as key strength builders. It notes meat and egg yolk supply iron, milk provides lime, and fat soluble vitamins are present in the diet.

York

Miners Seek Guard Against New General Strike

About one hundred United Mine Workers officials met with country operators in New York to press for an agreement preventing a repeat general coal strike this spring. Both sides favored protections against simultaneous strikes in hard and soft coal mines, with optimism for no bituminous strike this year though anthracite risk remained. The Cleveland agreement ends, but the hard coal contract runs to August 15.

New York Associated Press United Mine’ Workers of America Cleveland

U S Attorney to Speak at Women Voters Luncheon

The Connecticut and Hartford Leagues of Women Voters host a luncheon at the Hotel Bond. Assistant United States Attorney Mary J. Towle will speak on Should Women be eligible for Jury Service. Other speakers include Mrs. L B Rantoul and Dr H A Lampher. The event begins at 12 30 with talks at 1 15 and is open to men and non members.

Connecticut and Hartior Leagues of Women Hotel Bond Mary J. Towle United States Attorney L. B. Rantoul H. A. Lampher

Obituary notices of Gray and several local residents

Obituaries list Thomas Whitlock Gray 44 of this city died in Newark New Jersey. Survived by brother Fred Gray and uncle W G Lineburgh. Funeral and committal services planned in Newark and Mountain Grove cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of John Ossian Engberg Rochester New York. George A Mahan. James P Walsh Danbury. Charles T Baxter Southport. Hattie Burnham Fairfield Avenue. and Frank Carpenter. Funeral arrangements and burial details provided for each.

Thomas W. Gray Thomas Whitlock Gray Mary Theodore Gray Newark N. J Fred Gray W.G. Lineburgh Mountain Grove Cemetery Janes P. Walsh James P Walsh Housatonic Avenue Loyal Order of Moose Birdela Walsh Frank Danbury Mary Keenan New York Stephen Moora

Funeral notices and obituaries in Derby and nearby areas

Yesterday after a long illness several local obituaries were announced with funeral details. Albert Hyde 24 formerly of New York City to be sent there for burial. Miss Helen Sheedy and nephew Reverend John Sheedy officiated at St Patrick’s Church. burial in St Michael’s Cemetery. Mrs Margaret Logan mourned with services at 1892 West Broad Street Stratford. burial in St Michael’s Cemetery. Mrs Lottie Labommedien 163 Pembroke Street held at Berean Memorial Church. burial in Tark Cemetery. Joseph Pardee of Derby, longtime garbage superintendent, dies after pneumonia. funeral at Clark’s Corner Orange Saturday at 2 PM. burial Orange Cemetery.

George A. Mahan John Mary Mahan William James Mahan Arthur Farrington Michael J. Gannon John Street St Patrick’s Church Witl Ween St. Michael's Heme Mbrciary Walker & Banks Hairfield Avenue St. Anthony’s St. Michael's Cemetery Albert D. Hyde Albert. Donahue Hyde Itairweather Street Black New York City Ilen Sheedy John Sheedy Fay N. J Funeeva Servyiceh Telien’ Sheedy Grand Street St. Patrick's Church James B. Nihil St. Augustine's!evurch Agdeacon Michael Z. Thompson Margaret Logan Marzaree Logan West Broad Street Stratford St. James’ Church Michael O'Connor John Walsh Mes Lottie Lalommedien Tunera Lottie Labommedien Pembroke Street Berean Memorial Church Jd Long Joseph M. Pardee Delby Toseph M. Pardee Derby Griffin Hospital William Pardee Dartmouth College Clark’s Corner Orange Orange Cemetery

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