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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1923

Page

11

Liquor valued at 300000 seized in drug store raid

Prohibition agents raided Cosmopolitan Drug Company on Chrystie Street and seized liquor valued by the agents at 800000. Alfred Tieman president and David Kahn treasurer were arrested. The haul included whiskey barrels wine champagne coloring liquid alcohol and related items.

New York Prohibition Cosmopolitan Drug Company Chrystie. Street Alfred Tieman Concern David Kahn

International Girls Club Elects Officers at Institute

The International Girls Club at the International Institute elected Miss Elen Tolles president, Miss Van Eckman vice president, Miss Asteller Rosenthaul secretary, and Miss Sophie Rosenthal treasurer. They plan a February 1 dance from 8 30 to 11 30. The Italian Woman's Council hosts a February 7 dance for Columbus hospital. Popular finish described for crepe machine frocks and lingerie fabrics.

International Girl's Club International Institute Elen Tolles van Eckman Asteller Rosenthaul Sophie Rosenthal Italian Woman's Council Columbus Hospital

Cromwell Divorce Case To Be Closed Today

Abs Rose Barker Cromwell will appear before Justice Berg as the end of the divorce action nears. The defense plans to call Harry Cohn as a principal witness. Justice Seeger said the trial would wrap up tomorrow.

Whine Plains Rose Barker Cromwell Berg Supreme Court Cromwwell Seeger Harry Cohn Cromwell

Enright Reappointed for Eight Year Term in NYC Police

New York January 25 Mayor Hylan today reappointed Richard Enright as New York City police commissioner for another five year term. The commissioner's first term expired last Tuesday leaving the police department headless until now.

New York Hylan Richard Enright New York City

Borah to renew bid for world economic conference

Senator Borah a Republican from Idaho said he would renew his push for a world economic conference and likely offer a resolution next Monday urging the President to call such a meeting. Bordering material notes and silk fabrics are described for summer wear, highlighting drapery and stain skirt use with light colors.

Washington Associated Press Borah Republican Idaho

Durant to Close Locomobile Plant for Changes

The Locomobile Company announced a February 1 shutdown of its Durant plant for one month to retool and inventory. About 1,200 workers will be affected but all return post layout, with potential hiring. The project includes over $300,000 in new buildings and machinery, shifting all car and Mason truck work to the new plant and preparing for higher output at Bridgeport and Seaside Park facilities.

Locomobile Company Durant Locomobile W. C Flint Michigan Bridgeport Seaside Park

Foreign legation ship supplies alcohol to embassies

Washington reports indicate that police charges foreign envoys use diplomatic immunity to aid bootleggers. Treasury sends memo to State noting unusual liquor shipments to embassies and legations. Prohibition officials say action could be to address the State Department and consider restrictions.

Washington Treasury Department State Department Treasury Prohibition Bureau James K. Jones Prohibition

Assembly Endorses County Commissioners in Hartford

The legislature adopted resolutions appointing Charles J. Hart and John J. Mill as commissioners of Millifield County. In the Senate M Brooks explained the suspension of rules procedure to new members, noting the delay as undue haste.

Hartford Associated Press Crales J. Hart John J. Mill Millifield County Senate Brooks

Connecticut aviation guard bill introduced at Brainard Field

Hartford Jan 25 Senator Rudd chairman of the military affairs committee offered a bill to form an aviation squadron as part of the state national guard to be stationed at Brainard Field Hartford.

Hartford Associated Press Rudd Military Affairs Committee National Guard of Brainard Field

Obituary notices from Stratford and nearby towns

Obituaries for Alice Phelan of Lordship Manor and several Milford Fairfield and Norwalk area residents outline deaths from illness and pneumonia, with funeral times and burial places. Survivors include spouses and children. services held at St James, St Michael's, and local churches. Separate note mentions a two year old Frederick Groshell and an unrelated butterfly and cod liver trivia.

Alice Phelan Jerome Phelan Lordship Mannor Charles A. John Jerome A. Cyril A St. James’ Church Stratford St. Michael’s Michael W. Mead Michael Mead Mary Scannell Shoreham Terrace Fairfield Joseph ¥. Ford St. Anna R. C St. Michael’s Cemetery Mary A. Tate Mary Ann Tate Patrick Ate Pembroke Street William Fannie Tate Agnes Tate Jances Young Charles’ Church St. Michael's Cemetery Frederick G. Groshel Frederick G. Groshell Edward Groshell Newfield Avenue

Milford D A R chapter to meet Thursday in Milford

Milford January report details February meeting of Freelove Baldwin Stowe chapter D A R with speaker Mrs John Laidlaw Buel topics Washington and Lincoln The event lists hostesses and preparations for 3 more local society gatherings including a Women’s Mission Study group and a Masonic lodge communication with candidates planned at the temple Also notes a Devon Union church banquet and a local police liquor destruction ordered by Judge Brown Jr as well as various club activities and social events around Milford and nearby areas

Milford Freelove Baldwin Stowe D. A. ‘Reo Memori John Laidlaw Buel Ice Connecticut D. A. River Washington George J. Haynes Archie Nichols Fredus M. Case Ia. F A. M Masonic’ Temple Aclas Devon ‘Union Howard Halcock Men's Federation Plymouth Methodist Buren J. D. Brown Jocay Town George J. Smith Broadstreet Milford, Chapfer, Delphian Society Myrtle Hose Company Fae Myrtle Beach van Avenue Takia Chapter O. B.S Dancs John Hammann John Cashew Say William Jr. Hoyt Laurel Beach Oviatt Golden Thill Street

Street Railway Bill Before Legislature in Hartford

A Senate bill would allow nine or more people to form a group to purchase four or more street railway lines for public use. The measure aims to enable a corporation to acquire parts of the Connecticut company and gradually remove the trolley system from federal trustees. Financiers in the state believe buying portions of the system is how Connecticut stockholders can regain full ownership.

Hartford Jan Senate Connecticut Company Connecticut

NACOs household wash additive promises whitening power

Persplutian stains and odors vanish with NACOs wash accessory. It claims to bleach, disinfect, and deodorize fabrics, making linen white and prolonging wear, suitable for cotton and linen towels and clothing. It targets coffee inks blood and caustic stains and even disease germs.

NACO Tor

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