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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1925

Page

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Knapp Sought in Long Island Huntey Case of Slain Taxicab Driver

Albany dispatch reports Philip A Perce wart search widened as police trace calls to Knapp with ties to Syracuse youth classmates and a Thousand Islands hideout. Investigators examine a Stanwix Hall Albany hotel register signature linked to a potential deserter.

Long Island Louis Panella King New York City R W Morte Syracuse Cub-Staion Alexandria Bay Knapp Thousand Islands Garden City Welesley Island Tisiteg Albany Mineolan Y Harold King Ausau County New York Philip A Perce E & Rogers Stanwix Hall Rovere

Campaign on Beer Planned by U S Government

The federal government plans a new nationwide campaign to curb high alcohol beer and enforce stricter rules. New regulations aim to require a federal permit for brewing and impose swift action by U S attorneys against violators. Prohibition agents would monitor cases and tracking of each progress in court.

Washington United States Uge Andrews Traasury Moron House Senate Treasury

Cap Washes Ashore in Seaside Park Hints at Missing Boy

An eight year old boy from 280 Haneak Avenue Balaz Veres was found dead on Seaside Park beach after a cap washed ashore. Stephen Brodie alerted police, and the cap was handed to Sergeant Dryla. Authorities fear the boy did not survive and plan to search the water tomorrow.

Samuel Veres Wie Balaz Veres Haneak Avenue Seaside Park Stephen Brodie Hancock Avenue Brodie Sergeant Dryla Police Department Sean Haa Ite Searide Park

MacMillan Ship Repairs After Propeller Breakage Force Arctic Run

MacMillan Arctic expedition ships returned to Hopedale to repair a damaged propeller on the Bowdon before attempting a 690 mile run to Baffin Bay. Messages indicate plans to depart Hopedale for coal and oil resupply and to reach Bowdoin with a spare propeller, weather permitting.

Baffin Bay Washington Hopedale National Geographic Safety Bowdoin Peary Godhaven Bowdon Bowdoln

Club Collapse Trial Set for Monday in Boston Case

Judge Cunmus of Suffolk Superior Court set Monday as the trial date for pine men indicted by the grand jury for manslaughter in the July 4 Pukwieh Club disaster. The incident at the club building killed 44 people. Defendants include club officials contractors an architect and two city building department employees.

Boston Cunmus Suffolk Superior Court Cat Larse Pukwieh Club Ely Tulding Department

Dawson Dies of Heart Failure at 49

George Frederick Dawson aged 49 of 424 Commercial Street died suddenly of heart failure last night at his home. The city ambulance found him dead on arrival. He had endured chronic heart trouble for two to three years. He was a member of the firm Janes Dawson and Sons, a local contracting concern.

George Drederick Dawson NelLuca Mr Dawson Janes Dawson and Sons

Boy Shot in Hand on July Fourth Dies in Manchester

James Garlako, 19, died of lockjaw in Manchester after a July 4 accident while firing a 22 calibre blank cartridge. The weapon exploded injuring his left hand two days earlier, leading to infection and death.

Manchester James Garlako

Germany delays security pact reply amid cabinet conflict

Berlin reports that Germany has not yet finalized its reply to the foreign minister's inquiry on a European security pact. A cabinet plenary was postponed to Wednesday to seek agreement on the final draft before sending it to Paris and to the Reichstag foreign relations committee.

Berlin Committee of Foreign Relations Reichstag Paris Thas

Milford Man Sentenced in Atlanta for Bucket Shop Schemes

Two men claimed as heads of bucket shops swindling New Englanders out of millions pled guilty before a Dreier Court. George W Field of Milford Conn and George W Morse of New York received a year and a day in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, while.p.binomious Collateral defendants faced probation. The schemes used multiple brokerages and branches across New England and Connecticut to defraud investors, with victims mainly in New England.

New York New George Field George W Morse and Company Field Brothers and Hall Broad Street New Irneland Boston Lowell Haverhill Lawreace Adams North Adams New Bedfad Sprinefield Worcester Southbridge Pittsfield Cheenfild Volyokeam Northampton Massachusetts Derby Bridgeport New Haven Ansonia Waterbury Stamford Norwich Connecticut Nashur Ind Iscene Noh Providence Pawtucket RT Teon Field Anastasia

Mayor's Duty to Execute Laws Is Trumbull's Reply

Hartford AP reports Governor Trumbull dismisses a challenge to Bridgeport Mayor Behrens. He states the mayor's duty is to execute laws as written by the Legislature. The governor spoke while leaving Hartford for a Lake Ontario convention and travel planned through Friday.

Trumbull Hartford Bridgeport Behrers Trumbill Lake Ontara

British Doctor Reports Finding Cancer Germ May Solve Problem

London reports in July that Dr William E Gye and Dr J F Barnard have made the cancer virus visible and photographable. The Lancet will publish notes asserting living cancer existence and linking Barnard’s observations with Gye’s experiments, suggesting a potential solution to cancer.

London Br William E Gye British Institute of Medical Research J F Barnard Kings College London Gie Lancet Gye Barnards Dr Gye

Names Selected for City Normal School Entrance

Superintendent E Everett Cort right names 38 Bridgeport High graduates from 124 candidates for entry to City Normal School after passing a physical. The list includes Alice Aarons, Alice Barratt, Gladys Bloch, Bertha Bradley, Jennie Buccino, Frances Rudnick, Eva Dabbs, Stella Dragan, Dinah Lisler, Marion Byers, Anna Finn, Ruth FitzRoy, Mabel Manison, Dorothy Forbush, Eleanor Grandfield, Christin Hall, Edna Johnson, Katherine Hokane, Hilda Kanlan, Mary Beenan, Irene Kochiss, Marion Tarkin, Mary Leary, Ruth Evitin, Marjorie Munich, Harel Noonan, Aileen McConnor, Mabel Fleck, Anna Reichenbach, Anna Reilly, Olga Shenning, Freda Sherman, Fannie Sirkin, Tiplen Steponitis, Sylvia Stone, Beatrice Wetherway, Freda Weddberg. All entrants held at least 80 percent average in recent studies and passed required tests.

Reptember Pasada Alice Aarons Laurel Avenue Alice Barratt Norman Street Gladys C Bloch Colorado Ave Bertha M Bradley Jennie M Sbuccino Nichols Street Frances L. Rudnick Howard Avenue Eva Dabbs Willow Street Stella Dragan Hallett Street Dinah Lisler Atlantic Sheridan Street Marion Tarkin Maplewood Mary @ Leary Black Rock Avenue Ruth Evitin Wallace Street Marjorie B Munich Harel Noonan Bixth Aileen Mc'Connor Gregory Street Mabel Fleck Woodland Avenue Anna E Reichenbach Winter Street Anna M_ Reilly Central Baldwin Street Fannie Sirkin Myrtle Avenue Tiplen Steponitis Gregory Sylvia Stone Buckingham Street Beatrice Wetherway Ridgefield Avenue Freda Weddberg Denver Avenue

Flood danger averted in New York after subway disruption

After a collapse threat near Steinway Inn and damage to the Grand Central area, engineers report the tunnel and Fifth Avenue sidewalk subsidence controlled. Train service between Crane Central and Times Square resumes. transit delays persist and city officials warn motorists and pedestrians to expect further impact through the evening.

York Steinway Inn Crane Central Station Mes Square Evereoney Morases Potine Steinway Fifth Avenue Stree Ania Ondecresttown

Ear Bite Incident Stuns Housatonic Resident

Joseph Forte of 815 Housatonic Avenue was treated at Emergency Hospital for a lacerated ear after a so called friend bit him during a dispute Sunday night. Forte told Dr H A Savite he consented to a fight and was bitten when the other man refused to back down. The wound required two stitches.

Joseph Forte Housatonic Avenue H A Savite Forte

Doors of Nota.senom Close to 86 Applicants Cortright Announces

List of successful aspirants announced by Cortright with new teachers named at the Board of Education meeting. Page 1 notes.

Cortright Board of Education Nota Senom Seusion Veres Middle Street Kelly Garrity Fairfield County Stamford Shelton Court Daffy Westport Superior Court Botsford Milford

Bridgeport Doctor to Examine Inmate in Connecticut

Governor appointed Dr Wills H Crowe of New Haven and Dr Daniel M Griffin of Bridgeport to examine the mental condition of Cora Jackson, an inmate of the New Haven county jail, in a February 13 inquiry.

Bartford Trumby Wills H Crowe New Haven Daniel M Griffin Bridgeport Cora Jackson Jair Depsimea Neal

Reserve Flyers Killed In Crash On Training

Lieutenants Richard H. Pera and Charles K. Hickey of the United States Army Aviation Reserve corps died instantly when their airplane crashed into a field near Mineola Long Island. They were undergoing annual training at Mitchel Field and were from the 446th Pursuit Squadron based in Boston. Hickey was the pilot and Pera the observer. they were testing a camera obscura gun.

Wwliibury L Richard H Pera Charles K United States Army Aviation Reserve Corps Pol-Lo Charles Weeks Westbury Mineola L. I Mitchel Flel Mying Corps Hickey Ferra Pureult First Corps Bostor Mass

Selectmen upheld in Duffy case by court decision

The Superior court upheld the Westport town Selectmen's dismissal of Captain Duffy as police captain, finding he was given a fair hearing and noting the actions were not for political reasons. The case, prompted by Duffy and followed by appeals, centered on conduct and alleged improper dismissal.

DUFFY Ertn Rn Westport Walete T Duffy Tole Jideo Arthur Royate Captain Duffy King W Wolfred G Lents Siward Cisn Polce Tierole Hermer Citey George Smith Bridgeport Willis Jones Wiliam T Tierney Gheenwich Cantin Tade Terney Selectmen Cantiin Duffy Wis Hevrine Wis Greard Thin Ant Conley J Nickerson Nickerson

Two Judges With Same Name to Hold New Haven Court

Two judges named John R Booth will preside over separate courts in New Haven. One Booth from Danbury will handle the Superior court session. the other Booth from this city will lead the Common Pleas court. The arson gang leader Pepe is charged on six counts and with multiple witnesses testifying, the trial proceeds.

New Haven Court John R Booth Booth Danbury Eite Common Pleas Court Tonis Pepe Am Arson Celg Hay Ng Anson

Kellogg heads to China talks as Peking seeks recovery

Secretary Kellogg awaits results of conferences in Peking and other capitals on the plan to insure protection of nationals in China. Washington backs a commission to study relinquishing extraterritorial rights and revising Chinese tariff rates under the nine power treaty.

Washington Kellogg Peking China Kelcome Cooldpe White House Hoch Jt Washington Arms Tien Stas Strawn Chicago Wannister Mu Murray Customs Commission France

Arrest Seven for Assaulting Officer in City Roundup

Police arrested seven men yesterday after a late night altercation with a Japanese concession stand at Pleasure Beach. Milton Reid attempted to arrest the group. five accomplices are being held and the sixth is jailed on local warrants as the ring seeks charges in circuit court.

Milton Reid Joseph Merry North Washington Sergeant Brollo Detective Bureau Broad Street Hartford Hartford Pole Breeport James T Ryan Fequennock Aireet Willam Yerher Wallister Avenue Thoms Doolan John Musa Main Street Wiliam Quinn Mer Oint Tehn Etty Court

State Acquires Five Acres of Land for Park Growth

Hartford reports the state has bought a tract of about five acres totaling fifteen acres including the Old Birkhamsted Lighthouse site and the Birk ham sed Indian village. The Conner tent Corestry association presented the land to the State Park and Forest Commission. Austin Fo Hawes announced the purchase as the latest addition to the peoples forest in Barkhama'ed. No state funds were used. all land from individuals.

Birkhamsted Birkhamsed Conner Tent Corestry Association State Park and Forest Commission Austin Fo Hawes T He Peoples Barkhama Hartford

Darrow Attacks Scopes Indictment Amid Religious Fire

Clarence Darrow delivers a blistering summation at Rhea County Courthouse Dayton Tennessee criticizing the Tennessee law and indictment in the Scopes trial. He warns that banning teaching contrary to religious beliefs fuels bigotry and threatens private schooling and press freedom.

Rhea County Court House Dayton Tenn Clarence Darrow Tennessee William Jennings Bryan Raulston Tam Ageinaker Ageine Darrow Thomas Teffersons

Defense Reveals Expert Witnesses in Dayton Trial

Dayton July 13 defense announces list of expert witnesses in the John P scopes trial. Names include Newman dean of science at University of Chicago Kurtley Mather Harvard zoologist Avery Tambert University of California and others to testify on evolution theory and scientific authority. The proceedings are linked to the national dispute over teaching evolution in public schools.

Dayton Tenn Defense Today John T &Eopes Dayton Oteir H of Newman Sience School University of Chitee Maynard Metcalf Cheera Chico Thon William A Nelson Tennessea Kortley Lo Mather Wevey Harvard University Jacob Tipman New Jersey Agricultural Sient Station New Brunswick N. B Charles Ho Judd Hools of University of Chicago Avery T Tambert Icem of Medicine University of Lahame W A Kenner University of Virgin Fimer Roberta University of New York John Pscopes Daytom Renn American Civil Liberties Union William North Rise Rence Wesleyan University Mideletown Conn Edward Rice Oto Fie

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