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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

6

Miners' Union Leader Sentenced for Contempt in West Virginia

Rattweeter, representative of the Watted Mine Workers, was found guilty of contempt by Judge J G Lazelle in Morgantown and sentenced to 17 months with a $500 fine. Bail set at $200 pending appeal. Contempt arose from remarks about judges and injunctions during a May address to union members in the coal strike region.

Morgantown WooVa Shermalions Virginia J G Luazelle Nongalia Cucuit Reed Yue Contemip Acuion Ae Union Teader Muic Lazelle

Court halts union action amid speech dispute at mining firm

A judge issued an injunction restraining union members from organizing the mines of the company after a speech by Bittner Tadm4acen. The order bars actions that would interfere with individuals rights and suggests ongoing enforcement to prevent further disturbances tied to the Cantine ental Ccul Ca case.

Defenso Jnjunetion Tor Eumpgny

Thirty Reichstag to Attend U S Meeting

Washington June 11 The German delegation to the annual meeting of the Interparliamentary Union in October will include at least 30 members of the Reichstag and may be led by former Chancellor Wirth. President Coolidge was informed today by Rep. Britten of Illinois, an executive officer of the union. Britten will fail for Tuscarora Saturday to participate in the conference.

Wasilington Jue Interparliamentary Union Relusag Chancelor Wirth Coolidge Britten Ilinois Britten Wit

Coolidge proposes Fleet Corporation ship sales power

President Coolidge told the Stopping Board on June 11 that the Fleet Corporation should receive full delegated authority to negotiate ship sales. The board would keep the right to approve or reject contracts. The move centralizes control over naval asset transactions.

Washington Coolidge

Government files antitrust suit against Tanneres

Washington June 11 AP The Government filed an anti trust suit in Chicago seeking dissolution of a monopoly in cattle and calf hide and hair products The Tanners Products Company American Hair Fel Company and 115 tanning firms nationwide named as defendants The petition alleges a conspiracy restraining interstate trade and commerce in cattle and calf hide and hair left and monopolizing such trade The defendants include Jolyns Manville Inc of New York and Johns Manville Inc of Massachusetts

Washington Chicago Tanners Products Company American Hair Fel Company United States Jolyns-Manville Incorporated New York Johns-Manville Incorporated Massachusette

Industrial firms and leaders named in national textile arcana

The report lists Newark Hale Felt Company of Pennsylvania Densten Hair company of Massachusetts ey latone Hair Insulator company of Pennsylvania National Retarder company of Ohio and Fextis Fabrics Corporation of New Jersey. Individuals include V A Wallin of Chicago president of Tanner's Product Company and American Tail Felt Company and F Frank Manville of New York chairman of Johns Manville Inc.

Newark Hale Felt Company Pennsylvania Densten Hair Company Massachusetts Eylatone Hair Insulator Company National Retarder Company Ohio Fextis Fabrics Corporation New Jersey V A Wallin Chicago Tanners Product Company American Tail Felt Company F. Frank Manville New York Johns-Manville Incorporated

Man Held Slayer In Court Monday Waterbury

Waterbury June 11 AP Following the admission yesterday afternoon by James Giszal 67 that he shot Daniel or Donato Goudinsi 45 from behind a clump of bushes on the Lakewood road early Monday morning it was expected he would be presented in court Monday Deputy Colonel T E Conway had not preferred a change against the aged man as yet Police plan to charge him with a technical murder. A 12 gauge shotgun was found at short distance from the murder scene according to police.

Waterbury James Giszal Daniel Donato Goudinsi Lakewood Delice T. E. Conway Gians

Deadlock in Weaving Dept Strike at Blumenthal Co

About 400 Weaving Department workers at the Sidney Blumenthal Company remained deadlocked as of June 11. The strike, initiated earlier, stalled with no immediate settlement in sight. Local union leaders urged continued picketing and maintained firm demands.

Sheulon Sidney Blumenthal Co

State completes preliminaries in Rhode Island divorce mill case

Prosecution of Leonard W. Horton and Francia P. Dougherty for conspiracy in divorce mill operations moves forward as governor’s office files bills of particulars. The cases include Genevieve Thomas vs Edwin Thomas and George Franck vs Dorothy Franck and Florence Baird, with depositions questioned for fraud and improper swearing. Names and addresses withheld by the attorney general.

Providence Leonard W. Horton Francia P. Dougherty Rhode Island Charles P. Sisvon Jerome Hahn Genevieve i. Thomas Edwin T. Thomas George A Franck Dorothy Franck Florence L. Baird Warson Baird Thomas Broad Street Providencer

Morris Purchases Gledhill Home in Lordship

Major H Cunningham Morris recently arrived from Canada to Bridgeport area purchases the 8 Gledhill cottage on Fourth Street where he will reside sometime in July. He served in World War with Canadian forces and is famed as “the flying major” a noted speaker.

Lordship H. Cunningham Morris Bridge- Dert Post Canada Fourth Street Morris Stratford Road McGrath Pasture Robert Joseph Bradley Chestnut Street Stratford Margaret Thelin Bridgeport Hospital RK. Kuehne Hillside Avenue Mbert Marsh Noman Leeds Pleasure Beach Miriam Bouton May Courtade Fairfeld Fairfield Beach

Colchester Fights to Keep Railroad Service

Hartford June. A plea before the Public Utilities Commission centers on stopping the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad cutback between Colchester and Amston. Curtis Brown, Colchester resident, warns the town will lose business if trains are replaced by bus service. Support comes from railroad officials W F Reed and OB Regan. Residents along the Connecticut Central line express concern over reduced tract service.

Hartford Colchester Amston Wade Curtis Brown Public Utilities Commission New York, New Haven Hatford Wealchester Raioad Company W F Reed OB Regan New London

Four families flee West Warren blaze causing heavy damage

Four families escaped a West Warren fire that trapped them on a blocked route. The Boduch Building suffered about 10 000 dollars in damage as flames spread through the block on June 11.

West Warren Mass Boduch

Daylight Hold Up Nets $56 in New London

Two men robbed Frank Brosze, owner of a lunch room in New London, at gunpoint in the rear of the restaurant. The daylight hold up, the first in two years, yielded $56 before the robbers escaped.

New London Kew London Frank Brosze

Fifth District Republicans clash with reporters and plan security

Bridgeport clubrooms buzz with tension as Robert Barrows and Albert Merritt scrutinize nonmembers and outsiders at a Fifth District Republican gathering. A reporter remains inside amid vows to curb disturbances as club finances and a pinochle trophy linger unresolved. Meanwhile, social notes joke about the Welfare Building and a surge of marriage license inquiries bloom at the Bureau of Vital Statistics as Cupid's approach stirs timid suitors.

Fifth District Robert Barrows Albert J. Merritt Fifth District Republican Club

Two State Autoists Hurt In Springfield

In Springfield Massachusetts on June 11 a car carrying two men and a woman left the road and struck the Elks club house. Injured were Miss Anna Johnson 44 of New Britain Connecticut Vincent Wistberg 36 of Bristol Connecticut and John P Jones of Springfield. They were taken to Wesson hospital.

Springfield Mass Hull Elks Clup House The Wesson

Blairmore First Seized With Stash In New Haven Dockyard

Blairmore First from Halifax, captured off New London June 2, arrived in New Haven with its cam eo and 1,500 cases of Old Parr Scotch and rye whiskey due to space constraints in the New Haven storehouse.

New Haven Blairmore Halifax New London Tonedon

Pile Sufferers Urge Help With Internal Cure

An advertisement touts a harmless internal tablet remedy called HelM NOW marketed by Hindlea and Leverly Drug Stores. Claiming internal cause stagnation of blood in the lower bowel, it promises lasting relief from piles and avoids surgical operations.

Antmenia Leonhardt Hindlea Leverly Drug Stores

Insane Murderer Escapes Hospital Again

Providence reports Frank Weedon, 48, described as an insane murderer, escaped from the state hospital for the insane at Howard. An alarm sounded, a posse organized, and authorities sought to recapture him after his latest escape following a previous July 1923 breakout and six month recapture. Weedon is noted to be blind in his left eye.

Providence Frank Weedon Poughkeepsie State Hospital Howard Weeden

Roots and Herbs of Medicine at Lydia E Pinkham Co

The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicines Co of Lynn Massachusetts markets Vegetable Compound using over half a million pounds of roots and herbs annually. Herbs are harvested with great care to capture medicinal elements at their peak to aid ailing women.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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