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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

17

Building boom threatened by high costs and delays

Amid rising construction costs and growing labor pressure, American builders warn that a wave of new projects could fail to materialize. The American Construction Council urges restraint, delaying nonessential work until autumn and urging press coverage to curb demand as costs surge.

Washington Albin New York Boston Srey Gens Americany Construction Council Tabor Canfe Reyes Hou Wmi American Construction Council Politi~ing Departent of Commerce Costa Yaar Chow

Obituary notices for Morris Haupt Sarah M Darnlog and Louisa Bellwage

Obituary fragments report Morris Haupt dies after a short illness at his home with wife Lena Kaplan. funeral at his residence and burial at Addaxteral cemetery. Separate notices list Sarah M. Darnlog whose funeral is today at 859 Iran Avenue with burial at Kent Cann cemetery. Louisa Bellwage to be interred at Fresh Pond cemeteries after services at 168 Wells Street home.

Morris Haupt Merels Kaplan William Street Lena Kaplan Addaxteral Cemetery Sanh M. Darling Sarah M. Darnlog Hejia Iran Kent Cann Louisa Rellwage Louisa Bell- Wage Howard Speer Wells Street Fresh Pond Ceeters Long Island

Unusually Busy Day in Churches Across Town

Sunday services and Children’s Day programs filled churches including Second Baptist Stratford Congregational and First English Lutheran along with United Congregational and First Presbyterian churches. Readings, baptisms, flower presentations, and class promotions highlighted a busy religious scene with prayers and special exercises.

Stratford Congregational Church Lothern Church Felicts Ant United Congregational First Presbyterian

Diplomas Awarded to Seven Nurses at St. Vincent’s

Diplomas were conferred at St. Vincent’s Hospital for exemplary nursing and special honors. Recipients included Miss Winds Cecilia Wennedy, Miss Cons iiance Gertrude Stakres, Miss Mary Welly, Miss Helenn Lesko, Miss Florerice Gore, Miss Madeline Murphy, and Miss Mary Emily Smith. Murphy received the five medal. Smith the St. Sufratorian prize.

St. Vincents Hospital Baka Grexery Murray Shatford Valentie Nowen Cagherta Foltewed Crentuy Spiritus Kosala Pisboy Murray Misa Cecilia Wennedy Consiiance Gertrude Stakres Milas Winifred Mary Welly Helenn Lesko Misa Lent Florerice Gore Madeline Catherine Murphy Mary Emily Smith Mies Murphy Mise Smith Virie‘ Digtarian Prigze Misa Kelly Tre

Two Injured When Motorcycle Turns Somersault Twice

In South Norwalk on June 1 a motorcycle owned by August Landy skidded into a car, then rolled twice injuring Landy and ejecting Andrew Cario. Landy feared fractured globs but later deemed with bruises. Cario suffered cuts and bruises. Landy was treated at Milford hospital, no bones broken. The other driver, Charles Mas of Watertown, escaped with minor injuries. Investigators cited Landy as at fault. no arrests made.

Norwalk Spether Teterram Landry Ir Ssatl Milford Hospital Clavlo Sandy Bridgeport Avenue Naugatuck Avenue Charles Mas Freinch Atreet Watertown Conn Landy Fulke Acaiden Lenny

Penn State to Lose Many Stars as Graduation Looms

College, Pa. June b With graduation today Penn State will bid farewell to numerous star athletes. Football loses Benz Walford Logue. track loses Kauffman, Wile, and others. baseball sees many seniors depart led by Bill, Ware, and Miler. Basketball must replace Captain Koehler and key players. Boxing, tennis, and soccer also suffer losses, while freshmen provide the hope for a strong next year.

Stats College Penn State Benz Walford Logue Snes Canlaln Kauffman Wile Eagerion Kretter Roy Papd Movhler Tefe Ware Miler Tnebirah Wna Koehler Weestlirs Kyoans Sicharis Park Wil He Gene Cyrus Carder Xocrer Longhurst Heral Gall Shale Oris Caplan Chwiter Elsler Galhehril Cropieston Bower Cannel Blaskinora

Birds Immigrants Watch for Trouble Makers in U S Imports

Washington reports alarm over foreign birds entering the country via ships and export by agents. Over 200000 birds arrive yearly, with inspectors targeting parrots, canaries, budgerigars, and exotic species. The article notes dangers from destructive or unhealthy birds and details recent shipments from Australia and the Pacific, including thousands of parrots and zebras. It highlights debates about keeping English sparrows from farms and the challenges of exhibit-worthy specimens at national museums.

Washington Tri Dune Atia Cranny Mike Treuhin Atory Bern South Seas Afrlen Avi Gentral Snrie Varga San Francisco Australia Cninea Pria Simer Rance Ag Department of Agriculture North America America

Sioux Nation Named Former Landlords of West Sioux

A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society outlines the Sioux as a major North American tribe and details decades of land losses, treaties, and conflicts with the United States. It traces displacement from Minnesota to the west, sacred names, and pivotal battles, including Little Bighorn, and notes the ongoing claim for old homesteads supported by hundreds of signatures.

the Bulletin Mexico Brontes Bonge Towa la Grega California Uae Red Cloud Roy Piher Indiana Dakota Omen Arkona Kanga Lown Sieur Bulfaty Mentberg Wisnonsk Tven

Fairfield High School Graduates Plan Busy Week of Events

Fairfield High School graduation week features a seniors banquet at the El Rock Arm, commencement exercises at the Community Theatre, and junior farewell receptions at the Ritz in Bridgeport. The year includes a bright class with 24 pursuing academic studies and 14 aiming for college, with notable speakers lined up and a large Ritz reception anticipated.

Iach Qian Hose Waldron James Sharkey Thorne Olga, Clune Olive Hackett Magda Nelson Dorothy Measem May ‘Tiersey Helen Fledge Helen Pert Ances Fallon Marguerite Olmateiu Matilda Macek Paw Petar Colege Jtunior Teld Ritz, Bridgeporta

Westport Notes and Local Happenings

Westport notes from The Telegram report activities at Holy Trinity church and a lecture by J. TR. Pheip. Miss Lucila MacDonall of Connecticut College visits parents. Compa Engine Co. No. 2 and Saugatuck Co. No. 4 plan meetings. Women's Auxiliary hosts a church event. B L Toquet sustains a broken leg at State street plant. Bridgeport visitors include Comptroller S. Frederick Salmon and others. New houses on Gorham Avenue and North Main Street noted as under construction. Rainey Macy returns from Louisville to Westport for the summer to oversee horses on Lenaville and Westport estates. An old joke snippet closes.

Westport Pheip Holy Lands Holy Trinity Church Lucila MacNonail Connecticut College New London Angua I’. MacDonall Compa Road Compa Engine Company No. 2 Saugatuel Toseoompany No. 4 Prriora B. L. Toquet Avery Place State Street Bridgeport Yesterd Frederick Salmon Riverside Avenue Robert Nelson Walsh Brooksite Terrace Henry Burns Cillen Gorham TVT Bedford Lenaville Westport Estates

Autoist Gets Into Plenty of Trouble

WESTPORT June 10 Special to the Telegram Alex Anderson of New York city was arrested after failing to obey a state police order to stop his automobile. He was charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, refusing to stop when ordered, reckless driving, and with defective brakes. Bonds of $400 were demanded, and the case was set for arraignment in Westport town court Monday evening.

Westport Leo Carrol Io Boston Post Alex Anderson New York City Westnort Angroy Mauer Westmort

Evolution by heredity claims at Cambridge showpiece

Dr Paul Kammerer outlined experiments aiming to speed up evolution and transfer acquired traits to offspring. He exhibited a proteus eye restoration and a toad's mating pad, plus reversed salamander development, claiming results are hereditary. Cambridge scholars weighed the potential and risks of engineering human heredity for improved qualities.

Paul Kagemerer Vienna Shkutms Cambridge Efure University Natural History Society Kammerer Sammerec Onimala Hall de. Keramere Calstes Kamerer Pene Islands Selemander G. H. F. Nuttall F. Ry II Cambridge University Dr. Kammerer

Fraternal and Masonic Groups Meet in Stratford and Bridgeport

A list of meeting sites and affiliations appears for various lodges and fraternal organizations across Stratford and Bridgeport. Locations include Red Men hall, State Street addresses, St Pauls Episcopal, Masonic Temples, and related orders such as O. E. S. and Sons of St Getree. The notices name councils, lodges, and executive boards with street addresses in the city.

Okennel Tribe Red Men's Hall Stratford Bridgeport State Street Bridgepine Council A. BM Loyalty Sons of St Getree Stratford Avenue Borrones Glee Elo St. Charles East Main Street Samuel Byrris Ledge Wet Renad Street Bienia Tole Pht Society St. Paul's Episcopal Church Bertha Ludee Hertha Cannon Street Court Pack City Foot Jerusalem Council S. M Masonic Temple Washington Council Poof Ty A

Funeral notices from June 1923 1929 city entries

Multiple obituary notices list names, dates, and locations for funerals and interments. Entries include Sarah Darling 1923 at Iranistan Avenue, Alice Warren 1924 at Brooklawn Park, Theresa McNamara 1924 with Mass at St Patrick’s, Harriet Hoffman 1923 private service, Louise Rollowegen 1829 cremation, Joseph Jarosinsky Jr. 1943 at St Cyril and Methodius, Phoebe Jaun drill 1923, Delra Moody 1929 at Lakeview cemetery, Barbara Von Sommerfeld 1923, Alonzo Acker 1924 at Fairfield, Grace Mosman memorial verses, and Grace Eyre family notes.

Sarah W Frederick WW. Darling Iranistan Avenue Kent, Conn Dpowns Alice Martha Branson Warren Nelson H. Ana F. Wesley Downs Branson M. Warren Brooklawn Park Joneath Ss Bmunamara Theresa Crown Mic Ohael McNamara Iate Residérce lTerry Place Patric's St. Michael's Ceme Hopfman Harriet A. Wifs Fred Hoffman Norfield Cemetery Weston Conn Rollwagen Louise Rollowegen Howard Speer West Street Freac ‘Pond Long Iisland Jarosinsky Shilton State Joseph Jarosingks, Jr Amantha Church Street Cyril and Methodlet Ehurch Micha¢l H. A. Remington Broad Street Bridgeport Lakeview Cemetery von Sommerfeld rMs W. J. Ihtenen Rowsley Street Barbara Julius von Sommerfeld Henry E. Bishop Fairfield Avenue Fresh Pond N.acker Alonzo C. Acker Fairfield Fairfield Aves Nue Dale Cemetery Oresining N.Y

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