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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1923

Page

5

Farrar Joins Move To Set Up Health Resort

Brattleboro Vermont July Geraldine Farrar famed prima donna takes lead in buying a 300 acre Lyndonville estate owned by Theodore NL Vail to be developed as a health resort. Major Frederick De Trafford Craven, a retired English army officer, says negotiations have been ongoing.

Brattleboro Geraldine Farrar Prima Donnst Tate Theodore NL Vail Lyndonville Frederick de Trafford Craven

Incomplete OCR Note on a Million Dollar Involvement

Fragments mention a million dollar figure and a person described as involved. The text provides no clear names, places, dates, or outcome. Further readable context is required to form a proper news item with accuracy.

Princess Given Six Months For Treason in Leipsic

Viburgs Marguerite van Hohenicke was convicted of treason and perjury for aiding the escape of Captain Ehrbart during the Kapp Putsch raid. She received six months imprisonment.

Fairfield County Farm Bureau tour to inspect Conyers farm

Fairfield County Farm Bureau field day features a guided tour of the Conyers farm spanning about 1:30 PM after a 10:30 AM inspection of F. J. Spiekerman’s Berkshire herd at Hill Top farm. Officials will speak during lunch at Hill Top, with routes via Danbury Ridgefield Bedford to Greenwich and Post Road access for southern residents.

C. Conyers Conyers Farm Fairfield County Farm Bureau Hill Top Farm BankaylNe Berkshire F. J. Spiekerman Farm Bureau Greenwich Dan Bury Ridgefield Bedford N. Y Bureau Danbury

Child narrowly escapes auto in Westport incident

In Westport on July 24 special report describes R. W. Bennett of Bridgeport stopping slowly for Tugene White eight year old son of Greens Farma residents who jumped into the car path and were thrown to the street but unharmed. Dr William F. O'Connell provided aid. Another report notes Mrs. Benjamin Mills on the shore road at Compo Mill had a minor accident and Wynn sisters’ car backed into a fence after emergency brake failed, causing fence damage.

Westport R. W. Bennett Bridgeport

Young Challengers Rise in City Business and Politics

Local dealer and insurance figure Challenger, a Derby native born Jan 4 1874, built a large East Side newspaper route and Crescent Avenue shop. He served 19 years on the School Board, won a state Senate seat, and pushed the Zoning and Shade Tree bills while eyeing postmaster prospects.

Tuis City Employers’ Fire Insurance Co Boston Atwater Challenger Derby Darby Old Fifth Ward Barnum Haat Crescent Avenue Meei Myening School Apes Ann Pyrk Avenue Institute Seth B. Jones Manler The Tratitute S. A. Lockhart Theodore R. Ted” Ford Joseph A. Martigan Hartigan Stanley Bullard Bullard Machine Sool Co Attormmey Albert L. Merritt Wiley Wakeman Fall River Shipbuilding Corporation Matthew Bowen Grand Rapids Mich Board of Education Chein Nate Senate Bridgeport

Cutters Stand Firm Against Rum Runners Fire Threats

In New York on July 24 a U.S. Coast Guard captain warned rum runners that firing on cutters will be answered. Commander Abearn reported seizing a motor dory with 20 cases of liquor after withdrawing from the British schooner Thorndyke. Foreigners in Shanghai urge film censorship to protect Western morale.

New York United States Coast Guard Bryan J. Reed Tocal Coast Guard A. d. Abearn Seminole Thorndyke Read Srniap Shearn Ahearn Qiorn Shanghai

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