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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1924
Page
3
In Berlin a large gathering of German nobles adopts a resolution asserting that leadership should come from the nobility. The report notes nobles view themselves as a distinct class, and despite postwar changes their monarchist stance remains strong. The nobility, now poorer, emphasizes unity and continued blue blood status.
July 3 report from Haryfort lists numerous promotions and discharges in the 169th Infantry and related units. It covers Second Lieutenants Brass, Clary, Doolittle, McMahon, and others, along with First Sergeant Baldwin, Newberry, Grimaldi, and new appointments in the 118th motorcycle company and Headquarters units. Resignations include Captain Tiernan and Lieutenant Muller with honorable discharges granted.
In Bins Austria on July 3 President Michael Heinisch, head of the republic, visited a county fair and joked about playing a mouth organ. The exhibitor offered mouth organs as souvenirs and the president, in Viennese dialect, remarked he played only a fotzhobel. The crowd saw him try the small wind instrument with enthusiasm.
The Majestic schedules Rupert of Hentzau the greatest romance of court intrigue with Bert Lytell and Blaine Hammerstein, plus The White Sister and educational features. Palace features How to Educate a White and a crowd-pleasing Toto and Gum Drop. Pleasure Beach Park hosts a busy day with a Ferris wheel, free concerts, and large crowds. Polus Vaudeville showcases mind and gymnastic feats and The Spitfire as the feature. Bus service to Pastura Beach launches July 4 with 24 minute runs and a five cent surcharge.
Wisconsin Senator La Follette moves toward presidential candidacy via the Conference for Progressive Political Action as delegates gather in Cleveland. Supporters expect a formal message to be delivered, while Socialist observers arrive and unions press for labor stakes amid party fragmentation.
Hamburg reports Germany plans a floating fair aboard the Endustria I for ten months, carrying 676 exhibitors and a full support complex. The voyage aims to project Made in Germany across Europe and Asia, with stops from Stockholm to Yokohama and potential follow up trips to the Americas if successful.
Hartford report says Christopher Hyland of Brockton Massachusetts died at St Francis Hospital this morning after a late night railroad accident. He was found near the Windsor street yard of the New Haven Road with both legs severed. Yard workers believe he attempted to board a moving train and was run over.
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