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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1924

Page

4

Hundred Members to Seek Funds for New Church

A soliciting committee of 100 will cooperate with the finance and building committees of the United Congregational church to raise 230000 to complete a 350000 goal for a new colonial style church on Park avenue at State and Hanover streets. An organization meeting is set for Friday evening. Architects Allen and Colens of Boston draft preliminary plans for needed educational and social facilities alongside the main auditorium.

United Congregational Church Park Avenue State Hanover Strétte State Street Allen and Collens Boston Richard W Coggewell RS Hincks Wonmiens Christ William Horace Day Ateep Flim Wwe Simon Peter Jesus Jehovah Pav

Sanford to Represent Bridgeport at Waterbury 260th Anniversary

Alderman Wilbert Sanford, president of Bridgeport's Common Council, will be asked by Mayor William Behresa to officially represent the city at Waterbury's 260th anniversary celebration next week, as announced Saturday.

Wilbert Sanford Presdent Common Council William Behresa City of Bridgeport Waterbury

Immigrant Critics and Davis On U S Immigration Policy

James J. Davis, secretary of labor, analyzes Americas immigration problem in a continuing series. He cites Italian and other immigrant crime fears, argues for selective immigration, and urges enforcement to protect native and foreign born citizens while welcoming valued newcomers.

United States James J Davis James J. Davis Anewa Singlah Thei Lieut Petrosino Helletino Della Sera New York Ttaly Sicily Sardinia Calamia Tunis Sam America Flarry Laughlin Congressional Committee On Immigration Snce England Laughhamerica Amer ¢A Rhus Am Spas

Men Arrested On Woman's Complaint To Be Tried Today

Several persons will be tried in City court this morning on charges including immorality, breach of peace, drunkenness, and gambling. Named defendants include Ivank Lre Arm shlong of Bronkslawn Avenue, Chauncey Bush of Edgewood Avenue, Mrs Tar Rily's complaint, John T. Young of 379 Colomson Street, Tony Jones of 606 Main Street, Louis Thompson of 88 Main Street, and Walter John son of 100 Davenport Street. The last three were arrested in a raid on Jones's place Saturday night.

Ivank Lre Armshlong Bronkslawn Avenue Chauncey Bush Edgewood Avenue New Haven Tar Rily Whittier Street John T. Young Olemson St

GAVEST WAISTCOATS IN ROMAN STRIPED SILK

A fragment describes waistcoats in humanlike silk colors with Roman striped silk patterns. One waistcoat features vertical indigo blue and white broad stripes.

Shriners Gather for 30th Imperial Council in Kansas City

Delegates from across the United States arrive in Kansas City Missouri for the 30th Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The three day session features parades, concerts, and a garden of Allah motif with elaborate decorations and hosting by Araby Temple.

Kansas City Cassociated Press Aqvaner Imperial Council Nobles of Garden of Allah Araby Temple Jeady Pullman City

May automobile toll 180 in New York City

The National Highway Protective Society reports 194 people died in automobile and motor truck accidents in New York state in May. In New York City 75 died in motor accidents and 21 were killed at railroad grade crossings.

New York City Ot York Navnal Highways Protective Society New York State New York

Tax Delinquents' Drive Delayed by Administrative Hold

Tax collection officials delay the Delinquents' Drive due to time needed to compile data for the Blodgett tax inquiry. Edward A. Drew, tax collector, declined Saturday to comment as the event is tentatively postponed for one week while records are organized.

Edward A

Casper D Wallace Linked to Underwood Co Worker Role

Casper D Wallace, of 749 Williamsport, identified as an Underwood Co worker, was noted among veterans at a Wemorit Day ceremony last week. He is employed at the plant but not as an engineer, with unclear details about his role and duties.

Casper D. Wallace Underwood CO Casper D Wallace Willam Saret Wi Wultave

Portuguese Legation in London Annexes Embassy

A terse notice from the Portuguese legation in London announces the raising of the British legation by Lisbon in the Portuguese legation building. The brief item notes diplomatic adjustments and relates to ongoing intergovernmental postings.

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