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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1924

Page

3

Albion College Head Prominent at Syracuse U

John W. Laird president of Albion College faced trustee charges in Detroit over a claimed honorary degree. Noted for his Syracuse University ties, Laird was an undergraduate star in the Liberal Arts College Class of 1908. Dr. Frank Smatley recalled Laird’s possible honor at Syracuse under Chancellor James I. Day.

Syracuse N John W. Laird Albion College Albion Michigan Detroit College of Liberal Arts Syracuse University Juand Frank Smatley Laird James I. Day

Slerk Retained in Desk Map Office Reshuffle

James A Stevenson, clerk of the block map in the assessors office, was notified of potential dismissal on February 1 but remains in position. His role will move from the Board of Assessors to the engineering department. John Tresvanni, eighth district Republican, plans to seek a new appointment in the same reshuffle.

James A. Stevenson Nssensora John Tresvanni Trepublican Bition

Grain Co. heads on stand today before referee

National Grain Corp and its officers Feuer Susman and Brownstein face a bankruptcy hearing before Referee John Keogh. Creditors contend claims exceed 1.9 million dollars while the committee probes acts prior to failure. Pillsbury seeks recovery on an alleged assignment contract for four hundred thousand dollars worth of stock.

Ester Aint Corporation Assaca Susmean Benjamin Winstein John Keogh Creditors’ Committee of Ten Samuel Ralen Jacob E. Klein National Grain Company David Veuve Nav Seventh Bank New York Feuer Charles F. McNeil New Haven Lamborn & Co the Guaranty Co Maryland Brownstein Susman National Grain Corp Star Liberty National Grain State Street Vas Mats Ttollows United Smelting and Aluminium Company Bridgepont Savings Bank Janece Waieman Fairfield H. Hewitt Mantlee Resnick Bridgeport Louis M. Rafall Waterbury Charles J. McNeil Marion Pierce Louis M. Raffel Mutual Life Insurance First National Bank M. Hurwitz Hoh Guarantee Co Detroit Millingardt A. C. Loveland & Co Hartford Ofric Ruphber Mechanics Bank Merenis National Bank Mechanica Bank Charles ¥. McNeil New Metropolitan Trust Seventh + Bank H. W' Son Benton John Forster Gilbert Myers & Ier National Bank Jamaica Breidenback Awe Youte Lamborn Atlantic Dard Trading Co Newark Plateford Aces Haven Kent Brid Port Bridreport Merchants National Bank Lamborn & C York Broadwayentral Bank Boylston National Bank Charles I. McNeil Busman Fess Haa A. Wershitalk Maurice Gurian Flory Milling Co Bangor L. B. Towers Brothers Penton National Grain Corporation Pillsbury Flour Mills Dmund Wolfe Claire Pillsbury Reich David S. Day Matchke Willsbury Company Day Consignee Refere Keogh

Face the Facts Conference to Debate Prohibition Amendment

Washington report describes a face the facts conference to be held tomorrow under the auspices of the association against the prohibition amendment. Over a thousand delegates are expected with speakers including Charles S. Wood, Mrs W Montgomery, Randolph W Childs, Frank W Russell, Captain William Fish, Nathan Matthews, A Yten AG Pox, Representative Voight, and Matthew Woll among others.

Washington Association Against William I. Fish New Sergey Association Nathan Matthews Constitutional Liberty League of Massachusetts AY Ten AG. Pox The Moderation Leagu New York Representative Voight Wisconsin B Maatthew Woll Chicago American Federation of Labor

U S Seeks Harbor Charts Keeper via Bridgeport Area

Lester Jones of the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey requests a Bridgeport area Chamber of Commerce member to act as local harbor charts keeper. The unpaid role is described as of material importance to Atlantic sea ports, with government funds not available for payment, yet the work’s value could justify a slight extra burden on the government.

Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Lester Jones United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Department of Commerce Atlantic Jones

Mara opens offices for New York convention

George F. Mara, personal representative of Cordell Hull, will open Democratic National Convention offices in Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. The National Committee will be housed at the Waldorf Astoria with press and dignitaries. state delegations will be assigned to other hotels. Reservations via Mr. Mara.

George F. Mara Cordell Hull New York West Madison Square Garden Waldorf-Astoria National Committee Mr. Mara

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