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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1923

Page

2

Walter Hines Page Honored With Westminster Abbey Tablet

Walter Hines Page, former American ambassador to Britain, was commemorated at Westminster Abbey with a marble tablet. A distinguished ceremony featured Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, six cabinet members, and Canadian, Australian, South African, New Zealand, and Indian representatives. Lord Grey praised Page as a defender of human freedom and a bridge between nations, noting his lasting impact on U.S.-British understanding.

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Malden man held without bail on assault and theft

Salvatore Vona, a one armed worker long sought by police, was arrested in Lawrence on a murder charge and brought to Malden where he is held without bail. Police reportedly found rent on his brother’s home and broke into a residence. the suspect was alone, and the record notes a bayonet style shooting in a February quarrel resulting in Luigi Seidel’s death.

Malden Mass Salvatore Vona Petering Bayjeg Luigi Seidel Quarre

Railroad workers to gain 310000 more in pay says board

Chicago telegram reports the Railroad Labor Board announced a $310000 increase in wages for about 4800 rail men across four large systems including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis and the Cincinnati Northern lines. The adjustment affects multiple employers and was disclosed today.

Chicago Cleveland, Cincinati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad

Local Fraternal Meeting List Includes Numerous Lodges

A Bridgeport notice lists multiple fraternal and auxiliary groups meeting at various addresses including Main Street, Beech Street, Broad Street, Stratford Avenue, and Washington Avenue. Organizations include Magna Charta lodge, Knights of the Succubus, Sons of St. George, Masonic Temple tenants, Ledies auxiliary, American Legion Pioneer camp, Polar Star lodge, Mandolin club, and more.

Bate Pairteld Avenue John’s Masonic Temple J Terpleymen Main Street Cylor Herry Curler Lodge Ledies Auxillary American Legion Pioneer W. YF Patriotic Order of Americans Mate Street Polar Star Rodee Eas Washington Avenue Bridgeport Mandolin Club Koon Warner Tu Ding

City to Celebrate Union's Birthday with Fireworks

Citywide Fourth of July celebration unfolds at Kanoween Park Stamford with a grand fireworks display. Police and fire officials anticipate heavy traffic and crowds, warning of potential delays as thousands gather for the long planned spectacle and a full program of pyrotechnics.

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Leviathan Sails for Europe Today

The Leviathan, in prime condition, sets sail from New York for Cherbourg under Captain Herbert Hartley with a large crew and notable passengers. If weather cooperates, the ship aims to beat the Majestic's time for the New York to Cherbourg run, following recent trials that set speed records across the Atlantic.

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Mussolini Pledges Italy Backing England Plan

Italian premier Mussolini announces support for England's settlement framework while urging a rapid, comprehensive reparations and debt accord to stabilize Europe. French and Belgian actions amid Franco German tensions are noted amid cabinet and senate reactions.

Tome Mussollini Crivia Europe Italy London Germany France Ruhr

Dry Agent Halt Injured by Auto

Fragmented OCR notes report an incident involving a dry agent injured by an automobile. The readable text mentions a person named Ara Bauel with an address in Brooklyn New York as part of a rehabilitation or medical event.

Strest Brooklyn New York

Hunted Robber Surrenders After Sleepless Nights

A robber, sought for a Jersey hold up near June 6, turns himself in after weary nights and police detective work. The note quotes the suspect saying he could not sleep over the crime and has decided to surrender.

Pullke Joseph Cameron Aimee

Two Teens Injured In Homemade Airplane Crash

In Mineola New York on July 1 two 18 year olds Mary Stillman and Harry Levine attempted a backyard homemade aircraft. The craft failed during takeoff crashing into trees. Both youths were hospitalized with injuries.

Mineola N.Y Stillman Traryttyn Ahan Harey Sanvig Levine Harry Ital

Commissioner starts probe on N sweat shops

Newark deputy state labor commissioner Weeks asked Attorney General McCran to sue Newark manufacturer Antony De Luca for violating sweat shop laws and child labor prohibitions. Investigators found work intended for home production, done by children in a licensed boarding house, with a miner employed for the labor. A state labor department action coincided with charges as a clean-up sweep began.

Newark Laboranarles E. Weeks Thomas BH. McCran Trenton Antony de Luca de Luca Atenement State Department of Labor

Oregon Pioneers Pageant Delights President Harding

President Harding and Mrs. Harding toured Meacham Oregon as pioneers reenacted the Oregon trail. A pageant featured Capt Gray, Jacob Astor, Jason Lee, Whitman, and other figures with a crowd of locals, cowboys, and Civil War cavalry. Harding praised pioneer self reliance and addressed attendees after a river-viewing procession.

Meacham Ore Associated Press Harding Oregon Oregon Trail Meachem Oregon Country Girewell Ueir Tate Wnrons Marding Pierce Senora Me Niary Hart Washington Captain Gray Columbia River St Tobn Jacob Astor Astorhy Wilson Price Hunt

Zain Ad-Writing Contest Opens for Telegram Bridgeport

Hundreds of letters pour in as Bridgeport Post invites readers to join a lighthearted ad writing contest. Rules allow entries from all readers with no subscription needed, offering weekly prizes and a publishing honor for top ads.

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Appointed treasurer named at Pramas Payee Co estate meeting

An attorney named Thothoy Avin was appointed treasurer at the DiminKPUnG estate creditors meeting. Creditor recovery was discussed with John and the County court involved. A $75 claim was reported from the Court Hotel in Laney, with theft noted nearby.

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Ancient and Honorable Artillery of America history

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery of America, rooted in a London lineage and chartered by Henry VIII in 1387, is described as one of the world’s oldest military organizations. The Bronx Home News notes its American branch adopted its prototype’s aims and customs, while maintaining a distinctly American founding spirit.

Firat Milttary Organe Amertc Artilany MM Ite America Honora Artillery London Des Mt Henry Vit Harvard College Thyeo Dow Militar Bronx

Baby farm break up noted in city telegrams

Disorganized reports describe parents of a large brood arriving Saturday to plan a sitting commitment. A Brooklyn mother planned to stay near town, while telegrams indicate conflict. Twelve of the brood remain in the city with word of additional arrivals in New York City and vicinity as the assortment arrives.

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Three Arrested in Police Drive Against Rowdies

Police raiding the Second precinct continued action against nightly rowdies on Hollister Stratford avenues. Three arrests from a group of youths included John Gibbons once at Cheshire reformatory, Henrys Page and George Hummel. Each faced breach of peace charges as storekeepers were summoned amid threats to testify. A separate Seaview avenue incident led to five youths being fined in City Court.

Hollister Stratford Avenues John Gibbons Hollister Avenue Cheshire Reformatory Por Say Henrys Page Read Street George Hummel Gregory Terrace Devon Seaview Avenue

Black Catholics Back Fascist Government in Italy

The younger generation of the Blacks, once Vatican Party members, issue an appeal to Italian Catholics to support the Fascist government. Drafted at Marquis Mia i’s home, it argues the national crisis demands Catholics state their position and praise a regime that upholds discipline, order, and church-aligned social doctrine. It urges support for a durable Christian and Italian social order.

Rome Vatican Party Fascista Pietro Miai Italy

Immigration Rush Tops Since Quota Law Began

New York July 2 A Ellis Island immigration class said the peak of the greatest rush since the quota law began was reached as nine country quotas exhausted and 3223 steerage passengers arrived in the harbor. Quotas filled included Albania Palestine Syria Turkey and other regions. Before inspections began 4, prestigers awaited. inspectors accounted for 2080 by nightfall.

Ellis Island Africa Albania Fiume Greece Europe Palestine Syria Turkey

Local youth charged in seaside park theft

A 17 year old, John Hana of 144 Dover Street, was arrested yesterday on theft charges. He is accused of stealing a bicycle from Sea side Park belonging to Fran k Murr of 173 Broad Street.

John Hana Dover Street Seaside Park Frank Murr Broad Street

Bridgeport Bay’s 3500 Mile Odd Journey Across America

A fragmented report recounts a man traveling from Ridgeport to Des Moines and beyond, starting with only $9.00 in his pocket. He visits Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, aided by strangers, while facing lumbago, a medical fix, and an encounter with Ku Klux Klan members. A car collision near Punxsutawney is noted, with a stray advertisement about cake flavoring ending the piece.

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