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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1923

Page

4

Anti strike bill returns to Assembly amid rail labor tensions

Telegram staff correspondent reports the Maine General Assembly reconsiders an anti strike bill introduced by Senator DePeyster of Portland. The measure aims to curb unwarranted strikes and lockouts affecting public welfare, potentially aiding the New Haven railroad shopmen strike. The bill allows civil remedies for grievances under specific conditions involving unions and arbitration.

House Géesion Senate General Assembly DePeyster Portland Charman Committee On New Haven Penton

Presses Demand for Hard Coal Embargo

Representative Rogers of Massachusetts renews his call for an embargo on anthracite shipments to Canada. He notes New England and other regions clamoring for coal and states that December anthracite exports to Canada exceeded December 1921 by 75 000 tons. The Board of Apportionment subcommittees visited the Health Department to review funded requests.

Washington Rogers Mass Canada New England Board of Apportionment Sub— Feomentties Health Department Health’ Board

Legal talent enlisted by Buechler in breach suit

The breach of promise case seeks 75000 damages by Mrs Olga DeKoszeghy against Max J Buechler. The firm DeForest and Klein filed appearance papers with the Superior Court clerk. Previously Cummings and Lockwood of Stamford had notified they would appear for the defendant.

Olga DeKoszeghy Max J. Buechler DeForest and Klein Cummings and Lockwood Stamford

Fight over Stratford court judge sparks political clash

Stratford faces a court contest as Ivan Morehouse seeks to retain the prosecutor post while opponents in the People’s General committee and Stratford Representatives push to appoint Nester Light as deputy and oppose Morehouse. House resolutions and party winds converge as Blakeman seeks endorsement for judge against Morehouse.

Warthmord Stratford Bridgeport Ivan L. Morehouse People's Central Committee Republican Town Committee Sun General Assembly People’s General Committee Charles. E. Wheeler Helen Lewis Morehouse Stratford Court Wheeler Frank E. Blakeman Stratford Organization Blakeman Nester Light George Bateman Roraback Meven

Connecticut Senate seeks 25000 for Luettger estate park

Hartford January 26 A bill by Sen Philo T Platt would allocate 25000 to buy the Luetiger estate near Bridgeport for a new state park close to Putnam Park in Redding. Walter Luettger, New York banker, developed the site and intended it for public use but died last summer before title transfer. The nominal sum aims to secure the property through negotiations with Mrs Luettger.

Byelegram Hartford Bridgeport Senate Philo T. Platt Newtown Luetiger Hedding Walter Luettger New York Connecticut State Park Commission Luettger Putnam Park Redding

Convicted Derby Man Seeks Retrial On Legal Claim

Antonio Augert of JT Power Street requests a retrial in New Haven Superior Court. Convicted by jury of holding up Pes qua DeAngelis on November 16, defense argues possible mistrial due to ambiguity in verdict wording whether guilty of assault with intent to rob while armed or assault with intent. Hearing set for January 10. issue hinges on sentence difference between ten and five years. Nearby item notes Mrs Fanny Hayes aged one celebrating first birthday in London with eight children.

Derby Antonio Augert JT Power Street New Haven

Baruch Sees Muscle Shoals Nitrate Plant Value

Washington January 26 Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals nitrate project receives a Baruch endorsed assessment highlighting its potential to bolster American agriculture and national security during wartime. The Baruch letter, released by the American Farm Bureau Federation, calls the plant a contribution of almost inestimable value.

Washington Mugele Shoals Ala Henry Fara America B M. Baruch American Farm Bureau Federation

Cold Weather Slows Egg Laying at Storrs Contest

Storrs Experiment Station reports the egg yield for the week at 2,409 eggs, about 84 percent, the first time in twelve weeks that production did not exceed the same week in prior contests. An English home breed, White Wyandottes entered by Lady Anderson of Harrold, England, led with 42 eggs, while a Moran of Bethany Wyandotte tied for third.

Storrs Storrs Experiment Station Lady Anderson Harrold England William ©. Moran Bethany

Derby Considers Boost for City Clerk Salary

A proposed charter amendment in Hartford would raise the Derby city clerk’s annual pay from 250 to 450 dollars. If approved, Miss Charlotte Colwell would earn 1,200 dollars yearly, including existing additional duties. The piece also notes local health updates and a Sunday service speaker from New York City.

Derby House of Representatives Hartford James J. McMahon Charlotte Colwell Frederick 4. Walls New York City Alfred ‘Kelly St. Mary's Seminary Baltimore Goad Shelton Albert DeRusse Burtville Griffin Hospital Julia Donahue Chapel Street

British freighter Cairnmona trapped in ice field off Cape Race

Halifax Jan 20 A radio message reports the British freighter Cairnmona after leaving with for Portland Maine Jan 16 has become caught in a great ice field off Cape Race It was believed to be in no immediate danger and remained stationary awaiting assistance or clear passage

Halifax N.S Eith Portland Cape Race

Coal salesman charged with selling dyed rock as coal

New York January 26 Vincent F. Olsen a Brooklyn coal salesman was arrested on a charge of passing off 100 tons of crushed rock dyed black as coal. The charge stems from a shipment valued at 1400 dollars paid to Olsen by coal dealer Benino Gros.

New York Vincent FI. Olsen Brooklyn Cocal Benino Gros

Norwalk Woman Dies After Poisoning

Norwalk Jan 26 Despondent after a serious operation Mrs Augusta Sheldon Pennoyer 35 took poison at her home last night dying hours later at Norwalk hospital She is survived by a mother two brothers and two sisters.

South Norwalk Augusta Sheldon Pennoyer Norwalk Hospital

Paris Communists Raid by Police

Paris police conducted five simultaneous raids on the headquarters of three Communist and Radical groups and homes of two Communist leaders. The operation aimed to gather evidence in the investigation of last Monday’s killing of Marius Platean by a woman anarchist.

Paris Associated Press Montle Marius Platean Germanec Borthon

Stamford Mayor to address Third District Democrats

Mayor A. L. Phillips of Stamford is set to speak at the Third District Democratic club on Fairfield Avenue next Thursday. The topic will be announced later and will cover political and civic subjects as the first in a series of Connecticut mayors to address the club.

A. NL Phillips Dr Stamford Sinlce Third District Democratic Club Wairfield Avenue Alips Connecticut

Illegal to Chain Dog in London Case

The National Canine Defense League hails a London police court decision allowing chaining of a dog for an excessive length of time. The case charged a dog owner with chaining only, not additional cruelty, and the court ruled that long chaining is as cruel as beating or overworking.

Chicago National Canine Defense League London

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