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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

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Millerand to resign presidency in France turmoil

Paris June 10. President Alexander Millerand will resign tomorrow as deputies and senators prepare to elect a new head of state at Versailles. The move follows a presidential snap vote and a government setback, pitting leftists against millerand supporters amid a political clash over the cabinet and powers. Doumergue, Painlevé, and Vainleve named as potential successors, with party caucuses shaping the outcome.

Paris Associale Press Alexander Millerand France Ccessor Amber of Deputies Sente Versailles Preler Frederic Vrancois-Marsal M. Millerand Senae M. Painleys Rivyala Phe Chamber Senate Of4 M. Vainleve Doumergue

Sarazen Bride Leave for England After Wedding

Gene Sarazen, U S open champion of 1922, and Miss Mary Peck of Newfield Massachusetts and Miami Florida wed at Briarelli Lodge hotel Carboroush. Ceremony by Father Boyle of Newark City. Couple to tour Lig ind then England class at Hoylake, may return mid August. Bridesmaid Miss Vassu Pan. best man Harry Connors. reception at Lodge.

Gene Saracen United States Mary Peck Nefield Mass Miami Fla Briarellif Lodge Carboroush Father Boyle Newark City Dave Sarazen Hoylake Continent Misa Peck Howes D. Peck Miami Vassu Pan Migint Ashville Enor Hrory Midgaler Harry Connors Atham Martin Peck Gre York

Question blocks payment of soldier bonus

A beleaguered defense question blocks the distribution of soldier bonuses as government and veteran affairs face scrutiny. Officials debate whether war department and Veteran Affairs can appropriate funds, amid political shifts and possible administrative delays.

Rescinding Havens Endorsement by Fifth District Club

The Fifth District Republican club rescinded last night a May action endorsing Elmer Havens for district chairman and discharged the committee that was to present his name to Alfred Burdick. A new committee will invite Havens to run, while Maloney supporters opposed the earlier method but concede Havens’ selection could be fair.

Republican Club Elmer H. Havens Alfred W. Burdick Havens Maloney John J. Maloney Tas Maloney Mloney Afr Board of Education K. Harrison Siineas Chiir Arthur M. Comley Levi Cobb Robert Barrows Lay Ft .3 Penny Greenstein Tiperthig Meosig Beiig Burdick

Easton Girl Is Prize Speaker Of Rural Schools

Natalie Marsh a ten year old Easton girl won the rural districts speaking and spelling contest facing eleven other contestants at the sixth annual event in Harthlori Connecticut. She recited Proverb Corys Leak in the Dyke and received a gold medal and the title Speaking Champion of Connecticut. Marsh is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert W Marsh of Newtown Redding and Weston localities.

Hakrtlori Hervice Natalie Marsh Miss Ratalle Pioeve Cory Afiss Marsh Mir Ard Hober W. Maral Newtown Redding Pitabull Haston Slenroe Weston Marimingiov Frett Jane Bowers Sutfield Arnold Winker Red Nelson Carpenter Canterbury Bernice Clark Dius Kirk Parker Bast Natwie Waterman Leouno Edward Con Wael

Plan for Iron Works sale and trust move in Cleveland

Brisk business and leadership updates mix with political moves and local notices. The Ormark Iron Works plan to sell to Cleveland Trust for 300090 dollars, while Republican leaders push remonstrations in honor of Arthur F. Connor, new postmaster.

Jury Unable To Determine Guilt Accused Admits It

Isadore Scharff 83 of Bridgeport appeared before Judge John J Walsh and admitted guilt to violating the UQuay law. The court fined him 500 dollars with costs and suspended 418 days, the same penalty as in City court, with a rival note of the case.

Criminal Court of Common Pleas Isadore Scharff Bridgepot U'quay Acing Jide Wiuh Carder Scharff John J. Walsh Waileh

Aviator Killed When Plane Drops 1000 Feet

Lieut. John Wilbon, a te. pilot at eeltridge Field, was killed when the plane suddenly dropped from a height of about one thousand feet near Sokbridge Filld, WT Clem ONS, Michigan. He was hired for a stunt and perished in the crash as the aircraft plunged to the ground.

Soklbridge Clemons Mich John Wilbon Eeltridge

Japanese Doctor Held After Raid Revealing Arms

Dr Dau mma Terada a Japanese physician and explosive expert was held on $1500 bail after police raid found gun, bomb formulas, and diagrams in his New York apartment. Authorities say anonymous tips and neighbors’ reports led to the arrest. Terada claims the papers reflect studies, not weapons. His wife described him as patriotic American and said the diagrams were harmless.

New York Daumma Terada Terada Osaka Japan Tohns Tioptins Ife Tejada Magiatrete Tal Ana Tlealy Terada

Fete Planned for New Postmaster Arthur I Connor

Plans for two demonstrations in honor of Arthur I. Connor unfold as the Twelfth district Republican club, led by chair man Connor, prepares a birthday parade and open house. A testimonial dinner at Pleasure Beach is set for the evening with about 1000 expected, committees arrange entertainment, and city officials head the arrangements amid a crowded testimonial program.

Arthur I. Conner Connor Chaiymay R. Arthur Brown Dennis Kellys Tre Pla T Pleasure Beach Alfred W. Bardkt Republian Parts Conway Sorers Mayer VO William Behrens Ysaisha Jarnes

Mock Cry Of Fire Too Real

A pretend fire alarm by children at 606 Grand Street during recess at Lutheran School drew a rapid response from two engine companies a truck company and a chemical company plus Chief Daniel J Johnson and Assistant Chief A B Mellor. Passersby and vehicles filled Madison Avenue and Grand Street as the misliked shout echoed.

Madison Avenue Grand Street Daniel J. Johnson Mellor

Governor Lowden Dropped In Republican VP Talk

In Cleveland June 10, leaders push to name a Coolidge running mate after Frank C. Lowden withdrew from VP consideration. Yarbord Hoover Curtis Beveridge and others gain prominence as discussions among cabinet members and delegates continue late into the day amid a sealed letter of declination.

Cleveland Frank C. Lowden Coolidge Low-ren James G. Yarbord Army Radio Corporation of America Herbert Hoover Commerce Charles Curtis Kansas Senate Albert J. Beveridge Indiana Coolldze House Frank W. Stearns Tonigh Lowden Diiness Warbord

Auto Overturns Injuring Four Near Death In Crash

Four people escaped serious injury when a mobile carrying Mrs. Katehman and her son Alfred of Amsterdam New York collided with another car near Nashuatuck and overturned into a ditch. Morris Gitletz of Binghamton and Mary Newkirk, a chauffeur, were involved. Newkirk was arrested for reckless driving and posted bonds.

Naugatuck Benjamin Kdtehman Alfred Amsterdam Morris Gitletz Binghamton N Newkirk

Por thy Jen son and the Labor Party in Vingland reviewed

An inclusive Bridgeport Sunday Post feature profiles Porthy Jen son leader in Parliament and the Labor Party. It discusses economic and political situations, the international traveling public, and opinions on Americans as seen in London. The piece blends commentary with interviews.

America London Porthy Jenson Neader Parliauent Labor Party Vingland

Delegates Pour Out Convention Wrath on Wisconsin Bloc

Ohio, June 10, 1824. Reports describe a cool, standardized convention, replacing passion with precision under a Massachusetts style. Delegates clash rarely, while orders move methodically toward an ordained end as planks endure Washington scrutiny.

Wisconsin Samuel G. Blythe Ohio Appea Massachusetta Warren Washington

Belief in Santa Claus Sparks Debate at Boston Uni

Prof W War ringham of Boston University criticized those who discourage belief in Santa Claus, labeling such views thickheaded. He urged nurturing childhood imagination at a district meeting of the Fairfield Sunday School association, stressing that imagination aids development.

W. Warmingham Boston University District Institute Fairfield Sunday School Association Warringhan Santa Claus

Spectator Notes Mock National Convention Speeches

Rube Goldberg spoof from Cleveland reports the great hall lit by colored globes and spotlights as delegates mingle. A caricature scene shows figures like Job Philip Souaa in white gloves and a porter’s cap delivering oversized speeches to fourteen thousand attendees.

Rube Goldberg Cleveland Ohio Jobo Philip Souaa

Leaders name committee to tell Coolidge

Cleveland June 10. Although President Coolidge will not be nominated until Thursday, convention managers have already picked committees to tally and notify him of its action. The veteran is subject to convention approval with members listed from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Scotland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Vermont including Mrs. Worth and Percy Clement.

Cleveland Coolidge Hin Sie Maine Matsnachusetts Whiting New Hampshire Mes Willan Scotbeld New Jersey Woith - Rhode Taund Richard Vermont Percy Clement

Shenandoah Not to Fly Over Convention This Summer

Shenandoah airship will not fly over the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Rear Admiral Moffett announced the Shenandoah will occupy the base for two weeks and the fighter fleet will be deferred.

Shenandoah Alitington Shenande Cleveland

Array of Badges Deafening To Rogers Now Bryan's Pal

In Cleveland on June 10 the Republican vice presidential candidacy convention opened with a crowd wearing badges. A teen reporter recalls entering the convention press stand with William Jennings Bryan, the lone Democrat, and a Progressive, then leaving after three hours feeling more ignorant than when he arrived. The encounter included recognition by a traffic policeman and remarks about the political scene as the event continued.

Wasteington Gerament Veterana Rogers Bryan Will Rogers Cleveland Ohio William Jennings Bryan Bernonifini Hnewe

Insurgent challenge at Republican Convention in Cleveland

At the 1924 Republican National Convention in Cleveland 12,000 attended as temporary chairman Theodore Burton demanded only tried and true Republicans for Congress. The Wisconsin delegation faced intense chants from the floor and gallery while cameras captured the moment as the insurgent mood grew amid the convention’s routine business.

Cleveland, O Calvin Coolidge White House Pubjile Hall Theodore Burton Congress Wisconsin Darien Mr. Burton Calvin Cooldge

Platform Ready for Convention at Noon Today

Lua Bland reports the Republican platform drafting committee, with 16 members, prepared to present a final draft to the full committee for ratification tomorrow morning. The report will be ready for the convention shortly after noon, with possible Presidential input sought by telephone on key declarations. Delegates urged proposals on labor, civil rights, foreign policy, and economic relief as speakers pressed for enforcement of the wartime acts and reforms.

Wisconsin Frank O. Lowden Whads Coolidge Ada . P, CO MacFarlane Gatheer San Francisco Wranks Cass Keleta Keleta Will Enter Mend of Notuilty Millerand France Tolin Ots Lua Bland Charles B. Wily Michigan Cool Ft Eprops League of Nations Philippines Bunr Negro Apekesun Ward

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