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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

6

Entertaining Lions at Luncheon by Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis club, oldest tan m club in the city, plans a noon luncheon with Lions club guests. EL T. Duckingham coordinates events for guests, with Frank Braithwaite and Frank Abercromble cited. Wallace Bayliss returns from illness as Kiwanis secretary. Ernest Butler promises the Cubs have stunts prepared.

Ie Kiwanis Club Tan m Club Lions Club Lions Twanis EL T. Duckinghan Frank Braithwaite Frank Abercromble Kiwanis Wallace Bayliss Ernest Butler Cubs

Tuberculosis Association Reports Encouraging Year

The Employers Tuberculosis Relief Association held its annual meeting and election at State Street chambers. Secretary Henry J. Neale reported 164 cases cared for this year and 237 since formation nine years ago, with 18 new concerns joining to reach 88.

Employers Tuberculosis Relief Association Chamber of Commercce State Street Henry J. Neale Shelton Gaylord Farm Norwich Meriden Wildwood Allingtown Bridgeport Isolation Hospital Bridgeport Hospital Ashville N.C Hartford Mr. Neale Visiting Nurse Association H B. Britton George H. Ankele George L. Haton

Aim of College Should Be to Fit Students as Citizens

President A Lawrence Lowell of Harvard argues in his annual report that American colleges should aim to fit students to be citizens rather than provide only technical vocational training. He cites Harvard’s general examinations and tutors and stresses developing intellectual moral and physical traits for community betterment.

Lowell Cambridge Mass A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard University Harvard Lowell Sid American College

Committee debates US role in Ruhr crisis at Washington

The Committee of 100 on International Relations began a two day session with 53 national organizations and hear Elihu Root. Daniel Tobin urged U S action to prevent war in Europe but faced opposition over moves seen as pressuring France amid the Ruhr occupation.

Washington United States One Hunta Allen G. Parker New York National Civic Federation Elihu Root Daniel. Tobin American Federation of Labor Europe France

Yale Will Reserve Seats For Hockey Games

New Haven Jan 17 Manager H F Woodcock of Yale athletics announced last evening that all seats would be reserved for the Yale and Dartmouth Prom hockey game February 6 at 4 pm and for the Princeton game February 17 at 8 pm. Mail orders will be received at any time and reservations will be filled in order of arrival, with a likely large Harvard game crowd.

New Haven H. F. Woodcock Yale Athletics Yale Dartmouth Princeton Harvard

Manchester Interest in New League Revival

Manchester baseball fans seek to revive the New England League and have moved to secure a franchise. President Charles W. Tobey Smith, who managed the 1902 Manchester team, and ex Mayor William C. Clarke, a former 1902 director, lead the effort.

Manchester, N Dan Manchester Charles W. Tobey Smith William C. Clarke

Passaic Highs Extend Winning Streak To Ninety-Six

Passaic High School defeated Rutherford High School to extend its winning streak to ninety six games. The game remained close early, but Passaic pulled away after the opening minutes and led the opponent throughout the remainder.

Passaic Passaic N. J Passaic High School Mast Rutherford High School Sn Vaoull

Worthless check passer is jailed in Shelton court

George Van Zoeren aged 54 of Grand Rapids Michigan was fined five dollars and costs and given a day jail sentence after being convicted in Shelton City court of passing worthless checks. He was arrested in New Haven and brought here by detectives. The charge involved obtaining goods on false pretenses. Building Inspector Samuel Tytner reports 1923 department expenditures totaled 185338 dollars. Myrtle Quinn of Oak Avenue has returned home after hospital treatment for appendicitis. Alice W. Russ traveled to Hart to attend a House session regarding a G A B bill. Charles W Suttar Post American Legion met last evening.

Shelton George van Zoeren Grand Rapids Michigan Thomas G. Ward van Zoeren New Haven Willam H. Deskin Michael Brandon Samuel Tytner Myrtle Quinn Oak Avene Parlato Devos Alice W. Russ Hartfora Charles VW. Suttar American Legion Wis

Derby and Bridgeport Trucks Collision Report

Ansonia January 17 collision between a Derby truck driven by Joseph Drago and a Bridgeport truck operated by George E. Reiley of 944 Connecticut Avenue caused only slight damage to both vehicles.

Ansonia Joseph Drago Derby George E. Reiley Connecticut Avenue Bridgeport

Federal court jury awards Craig damages in horse show incident

A federal court jury awarded Andrew J. Craig of Bedford 14800 dollars after he was kicked by Tawdsey Amber, a horse entered in a show two years earlier. Mrs. Lars Anderson testified she knew the horse since life and had confidence it would not harm.

Concord Lars Anderson Washington Boston Belgium Bawdsey Amber Federal Court Today Andrew J. Craig Bedford

End a Cold in 8 Hours with Sterling's Vaporized Vapo

An advertisement promises rapid cold relief using Sterling's Vaporize. It claims to ease feverish aches sore chest and nasal congestion by nightly chest and throat application, with a harmless antiseptic vapor that penetrates air passages. It targets mothers and children.

Sterling

Banking Institute Plans Informal Dance At Stratfield Hotel

Bridgeport Chapter of the American Institute of Banking hosts an informal dance on February 3 at the Stratfield hotel. Miss Wilma Bakes chairs the event with Frank Huda Edward McNamara Dennis Cobin John Salamon Raymond Thibault and Raymond Whitney in charge.

Bridgeport American Institute of Banking Stratfield Hotel Wilma ‘ Bakes Frank Huda Edward McNamara Dennis ‘Cobin John Salamon Raymond Thibault Raymond Whitney

Connecticut Company Named in $5,000 Injury Suit

Joseph Yranco of Bridgeport files a $5,000 personal injury action in Superior Court alleging he was struck by a Connecticut Company trolley car on Hillhound Avenue near Main Street on December 12. The suit accuses the motorman of negligent and careless driving.

Connecticut Prrade Joseph Yranco Bridgeport Hillhound Avenue Main Street

Divorced Woman Alleges Cruelty in Petition

Eve Stecker of Bridgeport filed for divorce from Benjamin Stecker in Superior court alleging intolerable cruelty soon after their January 15 1921 marriage. She says he earns forty five dollars a week as a tailor and asks for alimony.

Eve Stecker Bridgeport Benjamin Stecker

Three Indictments in Buffalo Jewel Robbery Case

Three indictments were returned today in the $600,000 jewel robbery of Mrs. Coy Hngo Schoellkopf at a Buffalo West ound Street apartment after a New Year’s Eve party. Indictments charge burglary in the first degree against Marshall McCrowan Andy Lewis and an accomplice who leased the Carman apartment. Names used at the time were allegedly aliases. real names withheld by the Assistant District Attorney.

Nsw Oydeik Coy Hngo Schoellkopf Buffalo West Ound Street

Exiled Greek Prince Arrives on Olympic Ship

Prince Andrew of Greece, once sentenced to death and exiled after Turkish actions, arrived today aboard the Olympic in New York with his wife Princess Alice. The report notes his perilous status and mentions a curious aside about captive strikes and toothache, indicating health woes in captivity.

Olympic New York Prince Andrew of Greece Prince ‘Alice Prince of Wales

Bartlett Camp Plans Lincoln Birthday Meeting Tonight

Franglin Barrett Camp So West song of Veterans will meet in lodge rooms at 1987 Broad Street Lo Hight to discuss observance plans for Lincoln's birthday. After the business meeting a whist and pinochle will be held. Charry Curtiss chairs the committee including J. M. Rom and H. C. Hittobell.

Franglin Barrett Song of Veterans Broad Street Lohight Charry Curtiss J. M. Rom H. C. Hittobell

Stamford Man Found Dead Near Railroad

Stamford resident Michael Morgan, 70, was found dead near the eastbound main line of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad in Glenbrook. Morgan appeared to have been struck by two trains while unloading coal. a helper left briefly as the Springfield express passed at 2 18. He leaves a widow.

Stamford Jak Michael

Owner of Stamford Thread Company Dies

Stamford Jan 17 Word was received here today of the death in Breslau Germany of Arthur F H Boas owner of the Boas Thread Company here The thread factory established 35 years ago was closed during his absence in Europe where he had gone for his health His home was at 10 West 63rd Street New York City He was 62 years old and leaves his widow now in Germany and three children.

Stamford Breslau Germany Arthur FH. Boas Boas Thread Company

Master Loaf of the Six Bakers Wins Bread Test

One out of every three families in four New England states have discovered that White Rose, the Master Loaf, meets every test for a perfect bread. Rich milk and shortening give a deep crust and firm texture while staying fresh for days. Get your loaf at your grocer's today.

New England

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as breath cure

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that clears the blood and purifies the system without griping or calomel’s after effects. It claims a seventeen year physician background and urges taking one or two at night for relief, pricing 30 cents.

Edwards Eawards

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Wants Club 10 Putnam William Boardman & Sons Company Putnam ‘Coffee Cence Lfe Mr. Converd Fairchild & Sons, Inc Iors & Optician Main St. S Arcade Tuberculosis Association Neale Committee OF 100 U. S Ruhr Craig McEnye Sincing Orchestra T Quilty’s Bartlett Camp Stamford Thread Company Atsachuwests Ealing Co Vicks Jars
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