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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

7

Republican delegates plan fall outing and carnival

The combined Republican clubs delegates will meet tonight at Republican headquarters in the Tiberty building to discuss an autumn outing and an address by a nationally prominent speaker. Plans for a joint East Side carnival face opposition from the Ninth district club, which favors its own event, delaying a unified East Side carnival.

Republican Teth J. Alex H. Robinson Tiberty Taws Committee Ligtriet Eluh Roem Old Mi Green East Side

Texans Combat Cras hoppers Invasion

At Atamford Texas on July 17 approximately 3000 pounds of poison is being distributed among farmers. County demonstration agent Maeterson coordinates the effort to eradicate crasshoppers. The official says the situation is under control as the insects move in a single direction and the general distribution of chemical compounds continues.

Atamford Tex Farie A. Maeterson Mungsterson

Government or Individual- Which Depends on Which?

A mock review of Freeman Tilden’s satirical tale Mr Pads narrates a podd led voyage to test governance on a deserted island. Characters include Henry Dick a grocer from Grape City Mrs Tantruss and Rev Loasry with Podd and Willa Pickbill as the ship’s crew confront endless ideological disputes.

James W. Dean New York Mr. Pads Freeman Tilden Mr. Podd Imililenaire Qiozzite Uie Ford Peaté Iavy Ford Atantic Henry P. Dick Grape City Podd Padd Mr. Waddick Waddlele International Commonwealth Pickbill

Lawn Riding Fails To Dazzle Police Bicyclist Arrested

A youth riding on sidewalks and lawns drew police attention on State Street. Jesenh Paastor of 240 Mountain Grove Street was warned to stay on pavement but continued lawn riding. He fled pursuers, was later arrested in a restaurant and charged with breach of the peace, bond set at 25 dollars.

Liss Larretia Frade Mra Tanteuss Todd Broadway Wail New York Hubert Nextharns Magerie Msg Braie Siew. Loushy Butlers Apr State Street Jesenh Paastor Mountain Grove Street Pru

Change of venue sought in cop’s death case

Obie ohary and attorneys for Whitfield filed in Common Pleas a motion seeking change of venue for the murder case of Patral nm. They argue Whitfield should be tried in another county, claiming bias from local public opinion after a prior conviction elsewhere.

Vlevlransd Obie Ohary Delim Whitfield Patralnm Dennis Griffin Ite Common Pleas Cuyahoga Court of Public Opinion

Ohio plans to build system of armories

Columbus July 11 A definite general plan for placing national guard armories in every section of the state where needed has been mapped out by Adj. Gen Frank J Henderson. Announcement of the program came as word work on state armories funded by the last general assembly will start soon.

Columbus Adj Frank J. Henderson General Assembly

French widow imitates Diogenes at court in candle stunt

Paris reports sixty year old Madame Tranzal entering the bar with a candle and a box of matches. She told the jury to lend her the money for her case, causing the judge to struggle to keep a straight face as she briefly threatened to pocket the candle. The crowd found the moment highly amusing.

Paris Madame Tranzal Diogenes Barweny

World’s problem threaten print paper supply soon

The note warns that if global issues are not addressed promptly, there could be severe shortages of print paper and related materials, impacting publishing and distribution channels worldwide.

Post Heads Put Names to Charter at Meet

The commander and adjutant of Catherine Mc Charty post American Legion affixed signatures to the post charter at a meeting last night, to be sent to State Commander Kelly. Grat one in the state to start an auxiliary. Mrs. H J Spear and Mrs N Snethen elected to the state convention in New Britain in September. A delegate will be chosen for Mrs Snethen who will attend only the first day of the three day session.

Catherine McCharty Post American Legion Kelly H. J. Spear N. Snethen New Britain Snethen

New Orleans Pugilist Burkhardt Shot and Dies

Featherweight fighter Christian Burkhardt known as the Young Cheney was shot in an altercation with Alexander Kostaki. He died two hours after identifying Kostaki as the shooter, in New Orleans on July 1.

NEW Orle Cheney Christian Burkhardt New Orleans Iia Alexander Kostaki Burkhardt Kostaki

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