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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1925

Page

2

Coolidge Urges Peace Through Strength and Honor

President Coolidge warns against jingoism and urges the Navy as a righteous instrument of national defense. He stresses security as civilization’s first essential, the duty of citizenship, and the need to wield military power with law, reason, and moral force to promote world peace.

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Local Fraternal and Social Lodges Meet Tonight in Bridgeport

A long listing of meetings in Bridgeport area lodges and fraternal orders occurs at Redmen hall, Knight of Pythias, Masons temples, and other halls. Groups include Italo American Political Club, Eagles, Royal Neighbors, Sons of Italy, Printing Pressmen, and G A R posts. Attendees gather at Main Street venues such as 1025 Main, 319 Union, 429 Main, and 171 Elm, with various city addresses noted.

Bridgeport Lodge K. of P Main Atree Muenmerberg Lodge State Star of the East Shepherds of Bethlenem Union Avenue The Italo-American Political Club Bridgeport Myurt Berbehire C. F Pxienmon Street Hamilie Commandery Knighta Masonic Temrte Broad Street Royal Neighbors of America Ttallett Seoneia Stella, Sons of Italy Bar Washingen Avenue J. Joseph's T. B L. Issocia Qffion Barnum Avenue Elm Street Ebelias Howe Jr Post GAR O'Clock Franklin Karlett Camp Sons of Eterans Road Street Raymond W. Harris

Turbulent adjournment scene in joint convention ends with gifts

In a chaotic yet festive adjournment, Senate and House members debated bills amid confetti, streamers, and balloons as prayers and greetings opened the session. Governors, leaders, and officers received tokens while lawmakers toasted progress and prepared final actions on numerous measures amid heat and humor.

Dilla General Assembly J. Henry Roraback Stele Comelites Appropriations Committee Roraback Committee On Appropriations Senate House Darby Judiciary Committee Messenger

Shanghai situation grows alarming and anti foreign revolt

The Shanghai turmoil is described as well organized and vicious with grave danger for foreign business and expatriate lives. The Daily Herald publishes a call from the Peaking strike committees noting rising death tolls and urging Britain to stop using brute force to restore reason, urging international worker solidarity.

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Mystery as Life Hangs in Balance at Bridgeport Hospital

William L. Gledhill lies near death at Bridgeport Hospital with artificial life support in use. Authorities say a death would prompt a medical examiner's investigation into an unresolved mystery. Dr. Charles W. Gardner, his physician, notes a weeklong illness followed by sudden collapse and near suffocation, found under bed after detectives forced entry.

William L. Gledhill Bridgeport Hospital Gledhill Charles W. Gardner State Street Aleso

Death Inquest Over Stamford Train Door Question

The Stamford inquest into Haroutoun Derbatrian's Memorial Day death weighed whether New Haven Railroad doors should be closed before trains pull out. The coroner reserved judgment as witnesses testified the rear door was open and Derbatrian was struck after running toward the moving Winsted Express to New York.

Stamford Haroutoun Derbatrian Pacific Street Salford John J. Phelan New Haven Phelan Derbafrian New York City Andrew Gianetto Qlanetto H. W. Barber Winsted E. B. Sar John Cahill Alfred Powers Gianetto Atorney Maurice Rosemberg E. Irving Rudd Public Utilities Commission Rudd

Heat Death Toll Rises Across Cities With Storms

Heat wave deaths climb with New York and Philadelphia reporting multiple fatalities and prostrations as storms break the heat in New Jersey and Illinois. Reports from Chicago and Columbus note additional fatalities and widespread illness as temperatures reach near record highs.

Chicago Los Angeles Mystic Shrine Atlantic Seaboard Middle West Omaha Neb Ak-Sar-Ben Ha Horison Teor Rentia St. Joseph Minneapolis Minn Iowa Adair Nebraska Charles F. Hylander William Wrigley Afiseisaipps River

Aged ship worker Stephen St John dies in Norwalk

Norwalk, June 3. Stephen St John, 95, veteran machine worker who forged machinery for Civil War warships, died at his brother’s home on East Rock Road. He was foreman at Norwalk Iron Works for 46 years and earlier worked for Allaire Co. aiding in engine installation for the Puritan and the Lackawanna monitors.

Norwalk Stephen St. John John St. John East Rock Road Mr. St. John Norwalk Iron Works Allaire Company Lackawanna

Brooklyn Man Sentenced in Auto Theft Case

Arthur Hale twenty four of Brooklyn was found involved in stealing a car from Stamford and robbing a Danbury gas station. He received a sentence of from two to four years in a state prison by Judge Baldwin Dickenson in Criminal Superior Court yesterday afternoon.

Arthur Hale Brooklyn Stamford Danbury Baldwin Dickenson Criminal Superior Court

Fail to Award Library Contract After Long Hours

The Library board building committee failed to decide on awarding the central library contract after two sessions and an adjournment to 11 this morning. With less than 500000 available, architect Dixon and President Bishop pressed to trim costs to preserve funds for contingencies while 18 bidders awaited the outcome.

Library Board Central Library Frederick J. Dixon Henry A. Bishop Elmer H. Havens Board of Education Frederick A. Strong Bishop

Algonquin Luncheon Charge Raised for Non Members

The Algonquin club raises luncheon fees for non members to 1.25 dollars per meal, up from 0.75. Non members attending multiple lunches at club events have exploited access without joining, so the group will bill the full rate at all future meetings.

Buelnesa Privilewea Memimhergh Algonquin Club

Greenwich Wedding in Christ Episcopal Church

Miss Katherine Sampson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Sampson married George Lester Austin son of Mr and Mrs Elmer I Austin at Christ Episcopal Church Rev Dr M J Thompson officiated maid of honor was Mrs Carl Lokman best man Oscar Schiegel Groom member of Pickwick Athletic Club and Protection Fire Company couple to honeymoon with motor trip through New England next.

Greenwich Katherine Sampson Frederick Sampson George Lester Austin Elmer I. Austin Byram Shore Road Christ Expiscopa Church M. J. Thompson Carl Lokman Oscar Schiegel Pickwick Athletic Club Protection Tre Company New England

Former Church Pastor Appointed Captain in Army Reserve

Nev John H Landry former pastor of St Louis Church New Haven received notice from the adjutant general in Washington of his appointment by President Coolidge to the rank of captain in the chaplains reserve corps U S Army with assignment to the 76th division He previously served as chaplain in WWI and has held the rank of first lieutenant in the reserve.

John H. Landry St. Louis otoHe New Haven Wash Ington Als Dent Coolidge Chaplains’ Reserv Corps U. S. Army 76Th Father Landry

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