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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1924

Page

2

Fear Bankruptcy Lawyers Ring Active In State

Referee in Bankruptcy John Keogh denied a bid to name A F Palmer of New York as counsel for Arthur Adern trustee of the estate of Abran Murov, saying the small estate and high fees would hurt creditors. Local Connecticut counsel had earlier filed voluntary papers against a defunct grocer. The Bazaar assets on Main Street already incur more than $300 in expenses.

New York John Keogh A. Ft. Palmer Arthur Adern New Traven Abran Murov National Grain Corporaty Connecticut Keogh The Bazaar Main Street Palmer Paulher Jheogh

Lack Facilities in High School for 308 Pupils

The district reports overcrowding as 308 pupils remain without space in the high school system. Superintendent Cortright says enrollment will rise with the September term, requiring opening of new facilities and distribution across four auxiliary schools. Current marching totals show 443 graduates plan to continue, with 308 awaiting placement.

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Hawley Funeral Plans Delayed Awaiting Survivors

George W Hawley of his family traveling in the Baharitelands reports the death of Samuel Thawlor president of Mundgenuit Savings Bank as his brother in law travels to Firidgeport. Alexander W Hawley at Fort Kedge Iowa is due in city tomorrow. Bridge Park Relay team members pause in tribute to Mr Hawley before funeral arrangements.

George W. Hawles Thins Ily Baharitelands Samuel Thawlor Mundgenuit Savings Bank Firidgeport Alexander W Hawley Fort Kedge Lowa Moring The Tarolly Bridgepark Mr. Hawley Hawley

Quicker Delivery for Newspapers

A fragmented note outlines faster newspaper delivery and equal treatment of orders. It emphasizes that newspapers should not receive reduced service or care compared with first class mail, promising timely handling and consistent attention.

Premier Venizelos Is Again Taken In Debate

In a heated session, Premier Venizelos faced renewed questioning and was compelled to secret chamber amid a tense political frame. The dispute centers on policy moves and leadership conduct as opponents challenge the government’s course.

Venizelos

Sweet Adeline Composer Here At Rotary Luncheon

Armstrong of New York, composer of Sweet Adeline, was honored at a Rotary Club luncheon. The tale recounts his song’s delayed publication, publisher Wilmark & Sons finally sharing the royalties and the work’s enduring popularity.

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President selects oil case counsel in cabinet testimony

A review of congressional testimony details the oil lease controversy and cabinet turmoil. Secretary Denby offers resignation while senators press for accounting of wartime oil reserves and leases. The hearings focus on Sinclair and Denby tie ins, with plans to question key officials and examine interdepartmental control.

Washington D C Notes on Tariff Law and Leases Controversy

The Day in Washington reports extends recognition under the Tariff Law flexibly, Senate Agriculture committee favors the Norbeck Burns aid, and Coolidge declines to discuss the Robinson resolution on Denby. Denby says no resignation. Walsh Lease cancellation vote postponed. Daugherty pressure rising. House considers a large appropriation and tax reductions. Henry Ford questioned on Muscle Shoals. Nixon era debates and oil policy dominate inquiries. Senate and House push for relief measures while Secretary Denby clarifies actions on naval oil reserves and responsibilities.

Obituary notices from Bridgeport area churches and families

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices from Bridgeport and surrounding towns reports deaths of Sarah Moran and many local residents. It notes survivors, service details, church rites, cemeteries, and interment plans for numerous families including Moran, Miller, Lee, Goulet, Morris, Varrone, Hughes Sullivan, Wigglesworth, Lane, Hutchinson, Metarthy, Smethurst, and others across dates, churches, and cemeteries.

sSaral Hanley Soran Sarah Lanley Moran John Moran Roosevelt Street Bridgeport James Jon Moran Edward Simpson Florence F. Moran Edward Micchael Hanley GC. 1. Miller Stratford Irederick Flayden Regu SG Chaves St. Michaels Ctiiget Lely

Finance Board Powers Declared Advisory by Town Attorneys

A Bridgeport law firm issued an advisory stating the Westport Board of Finance is only advisory and that voters hold sole power to issue bonds or borrow money. The opinion says town departments cannot usurp authority, and funds for new schools or roads require voter approval, with the finance board only involved for specific appropriations or emergencies. Mr. Grout funded the cost, aiming to curb alleged power overreach by officials.

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Meetings Tonight in Various Local Lodges and Councils

Tonight a schedule lists the Wowompom tribe meeting at 1788 Matin Street, Mahan Women's Council at 5y Ready Street, Moniter Lodge on OG World State Adelphnan Lodge, and other local groups including FB Loet Broad Street and Magna Charta Lodge. A breathless ad promotes Fitchmudl for coughs and bronchitis relief.

Wowompom Tribe Kom Om Om Matin Street Mahan Women's Councal Ready Street Moniter Lodge Ebreet Adelphnan Lodge O. FB Loet Broad Streat Magna Charta Lodge Sons of & George Stratton

Dawes Led Finance Experts Arrive in Berlin from Paris

Berlin welcomes a committee led by American Chairman General Charles Dawes plus Dr Schacht and other officials. Delegates disembarked at the Reichsbahn and proceed to a hotel amid expectations of discussing Germany's reparations and financial settlement. The group includes finance minister Luthe economics minister Hamm and transport minister Jor Ever with further experts expected from Paris.

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Board Grants Funds Amid Transfer Disputes and Staffing Changes

The Board of Buildings Commissioners approved transfers totaling thousands of dollars from supplies, rentals, and incidentals to other accounts, and authorized fuel and miscellaneous spending. A $13,000 bond transfer between departments without consult prompted further investigation and potential return. Contingent funds and staff adjustments were debated, with plans to hire 25 days of clerks in February and terminate 10 clerks in March, while warden-related costs and prior tax-related queries drew legal attention.

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Too Many New Schools and Libraries, Hygiene System Overdeveloped

Mayor Behrens warns city departments to cut at least ten percent in non salary budgets amid rising educational and library projects. He cites excessive branch library plans, a costly sanitation system, and repeated transfers of funds, urging tighter scrutiny of appropriations and staff reductions where lawful.

Department of Public Works Houdehelde Rea~side Park Sebank Centialbrary Burroughs City 7 Zonal Bank State Street Fairfield Avenue William G. Uienham Board of Apportionment John A. Leverty Behrens Eit Uould Yanrions Sean Met and Iron Jim Cheene Geta Park Department Lutuk Sitchaf Tack Hack Tack Rock Tan Hack Rock Mathop Praneh Bridgeport Hydraulic Co

Anderson Found Guilty Of Forgery

A partly garbled report states Anderson was found guilty of forgery with mention of age and occupation questions to convicts. The narrative hints at pending indictments for Jam on grand larceny and extortion and references payments to an organization for publicity.

Anderson Wis League

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