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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
2
Reported remarks by a New Haven road leader discuss freight tonnage, service quality, and competition affecting rail traffic. The piece cites measures, rejections, and calls for cooperation amid debates over transit policy and railroad efficiency.
A damaged text fragment outlines an arbitration decision affecting a group referred to as rolleymen. The OCR shows tangled names and places, including references to deportation and potential action against men. The readable portion hints at a contested ruling and possible measures imposed by authorities.
A fragmented local notice lists scheduled meetings for teens and community groups at various venues including Mor treet Aran Roy Pom og and Wost Wolter Vie with unclear times and tentative agendas.
A chaotic dispute over coal prices and arbitration unfolds as operators and miners clash during a joint meeting at a hotel. Speakers discuss wage checks, checkoffs, and self determination, with tensions rising over contract interpretation and the role of arbitration in labor relations.
The board approved a contract for kitchen and laboratory equipment with revisions and cost questions raised. Arch itect Caldwell and engineer Titner faced sharp scrutiny over plumbing and lab gear plans, while Shaughnessy defended decisions as the panel debated costs and scope.
Ambulance trips recorded for a patient named Am lia Witawski aged six months. The child was brought to St Vincent hospital after skull fracture and facial injuries from an accident at Lime Renn ey and Smith and Tyre. Multiple hospitals involved including Te Tec and Ward hospitals. care included skull fracture treatment and lacerations of the scalp.
The Coast Guard upholds multiple missions including gun interdiction along the coast and tracing smuggling networks. It patrols wrecks and salvage, secures vessels, and pursues contraband while collecting sea life, bottles, and specimens for official programs.
Hartford reports reveal City Attorney Delaney and Tax Attorney Kelly clash over legality of salary cuts for Bridge Commission officials. Governor Trumbull denies any agreement with ripper officials while State Attorney Hugh W. Ahern pursues investigation into possible violations. Kelly ridicules council action and asserts municipal limits against legislative salary rules.
A mother is alleged to have kidnapped her son prompting authorities to consider arrest under Texas law. The case hinges on custody details and whether a parent may remove a child without consent, with officials stating a mother cannot kidnap her own child.
State's attorneys gathered to review a ruling following an adjourned meeting. A discussion focused on police department membership and new directives issued by Governor Tom and a broad panel of county detectives nominated by the state's attorneys. Local officials indicated the city may not require full police department membership.
A Bridgeport man was held after liquor was found in his possession at an unspecified location. Police reported the incident occurred Saturday with the suspect in custody and awaiting further investigation.
An army plane delivering half a million dollars from southern cities arrived in Cleveland at 704 tonight. The crew said clearance was obtained from Mayil and Sol Ade banks and the flight from Nashville took about three hours, with forty five minutes en route.
An accord on political collaboration between France and Spain was announced after days of talks in Madrid. The Franco-Spanish teams discuss cooperation as fronts in Morocco and Europe shift, with press reports noting steady Axis pressure and changing loyalties among units.
A man was found guilty after testimony alleging he was intoxicated and unsteady when stopped by police. Medical witnesses discussed alcohol and possible drug influence, with doctors noting limited interference before and after the arrest. The defendant claimed drinking cider infrequently and denied hiring any agents or being under the influence at the time.
A car in Hartford struck another vehicle while the driver tried to avoid an oncoming truck. The incident occurred near Fem Bieke Street and Hillim Street in TySm%e, with the parked car belonging to Amuilia Russo of 707 Mer Street. No further injuries or details are provided.
Fragmented late bulletins report a murder charge in a city case with a 20 year old victim dying from three bullet wounds. Other items mention a World War era death, a claim of vacation, and an immigration figure tied to a political note.
A chaotic court scene unfolds as lawyers debate the influence of religion on law. William Jennings Bryan Jr and Clarence Darrow are noted among participants while discussions touch on a possible investigation into political and judicial motives. The report links faith, justice, and public figures in a tense defendent narrative.
Mis Minne L Tay Lee of 8085 Fairfield Avenue asserts she is an heir to the estate of the late George Schweblus of Bridgeport city. She expresses ignorance of many details, noting her father has entered the pat and the fortune’s size remains unclear. Her husband is employed by the National Cash Jester Roy Pinsy.
A tentative working agreement was reached today by plasterers and cement finishers International unions, delaying a walkout over jurisdictional disputes while arbitration proceeds. The pattie ties in the construction trade involve the union’s plan to use members from another area temporarily. An amusing present included three taney band serchiefs embroidered on paper resembling candy.
A Bridgeport resident touts Herbal bax A Tire as a health remedy claiming relief from dizziness headaches rheumatism and poor wind. The ad markets this tonic as a purifier and lists locations including Norwalk and Montrose for purchase amid a flood of testimonials from local residents seeking similar relief.
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