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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

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China Demands Revision of Unequal Treaties in Note

Peking asserts need to revise old treaties that grant foreigners special privileges in China and calls for freeing Chinese detainees after Shanghai strikes. It seeks an apology, reinstatement of strikers, improved Chinese working conditions, greater municipal participation, and speech liberty. The notes urge speedier talks at a new conference on general Chinese questions.

Peking China Apomatic Corps Shanghai Chinree Shanhhai Diplomatic Corps

Tenement Collapse Kills Children in Boston

A three story Boston tenement collapsed killing several children and trapping nine more. The ground floor housed a store while families lived on the upper floors. Police and volunteers searched the debris as the adjacent walls had been weakened by prior razing.

Boston Toda Pimmons and Pals Streets

Man Struck By Taxi In Fatal Nighttime Crash

A man severely injured when struck by a taxi near Fairfield Avenue last night was rushed to St Vine Hospital in critical condition. Police report indicate the hit caused head trauma with possible brain injury as ambulances carried him to care, while witnesses described the wrecked curb scene and hurried response.

William Shepherd murder trial opens with dueling depictions

In Chi cago a jury heard two stark portraits of William Darling Shepherd in the murder case over a 1.09 million will. Assistant State’s Attorney George F. Gorman framed Shepherd as a plotter using “uphold germs” to kill the rich while defense attorney William Scott Stewart claimed Shepherd innocence amid a crowded courtroom.

Chilago Wiliam Darling Shepherd Murdé Tal Magnanimou Churchman William Scott Stewartcklet Illinois Bily McClintock George F. Gorman Stewarts

Stowaway Given Court House Cell in New York Case

A stowaway faced trial with hearings at Norwalk and Oyster Bay as legal action moved through district and county courts. Judge Thourss presided while officials sought to apportion responsibility to the shop owners and await holidays’ end.

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Trumbull Signs Movie Tax Bill Over Objections

Governor Stumbull signed the motion picture tax bill despite protests from Will H Hayes and the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Inc. The new law taxes films at 16 dollars per reel of 190 feet and 0.60 per extra 100 feet, with the exhibitors seeking an injunction in federal court to challenge constitutionality.

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Trade School 10 Starts Monday in New Quarters

Kossuth High School becomes State Tevale school annex. On Monday June 29 all departments move from the Main street annex to the building at Kossuth and Sterling streets. About 125 students from dressmaking millinery and drafting transfer as classes reopen.

Kossuth High School Tevale School Main Street Kossuth and Sterling Streets Board of Education Herbert J Hanson Te School Kossuthacool! Ag Central Warren Harding Mongreas Bill Fing Sterling Street Millianson le v John Armt Nimat

Leprosy Scare Shocks New Jersey School

Reports describe a mysterious leprosy outbreak among boys at a New Jersey school causing fear of spread. Officials moved to prevent panic while officials warned about possible cases among students and staff.

Wasa Gronn

Olympia Macri To Hear Retrial Decision In New Haven

Olympia Macri faces a court appearance in New Haven as Judge John R. Booth weighs a motion for a change of venue in the murder case of John Bagnano. The decision could shift trial location if granted, amid questions of juror knowledge and impartiality.

Olympia Macri Booth New Haven John Bagnano Tom Due Morning John R. Booth New Haven County Aleling Dusep 1iKelsky Koletsky Connecticut Mery Koletaky New London Folland Alling Fie Philip T Smith Uni

Explorer Dies of Jungle Fever on South American Expedition

Washington Pennsylvanian reports explorer William Cuitla iaraber died from tropical fever contracted while exploring remote interior of South America. After illness he returned home, led a troubled life, and died in Washington hospital after transfusions and a lengthy illness. Funeral services planned at the Central Presbyterian Church with burial at the Washington cemetery.

Washington Penna Duneff Marisa Guignee William Cuitla Iaraber Ameran Weton University Museum of Philadelphia South Vinerlea Barabre Washington Comertory

Transfer of funds and restitution themes in postwar talks

Discussion centers on financial arrangements and restitution during a June conference. Lewandowski replaces a former official as he outlines the Fasnel viewpoint before Camiy observers. The text notes money transfers, debt servicing, and in kind payments by Germany to cover reparations and settlements.

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Premium bonds disposed to New York firm in private sale

Bridgeport reports premium paid on issue of priority bonds disposed of to a New York firm in a private sale. The store clears liabilities in a complex deal as public interest surrounds the transaction and the Barnum prize is linked to Florence Goldmin dine. Sage Struck by taxi. multiple injuries in accidents prompt state attention.

Bridgeport New York Barnum Pris Florence U77

Wealthy Westport Man Arrested After High Speed Chase

Arthur A Bourne of Westport Conn. is arrested after a police pursuit ending with his wife on the running board directing the chase. He faces a disorderly conduct charge following a confrontation at their Park Avenue home. Bourne, a director at Singe hering Machine and heir to a large estate, had returned from California two days earlier amid a turbulent marriage.

New York Bourne Greens Barms Westport Connson Singe Hering Machine Company Commodore Frederick G Bourne Hal Atrick Park Avenue Bowne Beatrice Clancy Calfornia Wren Bin Biel

Class of 1924 Reunion Planned for June 1974

The 1924 graduates of RIES plan a June 30 reunion at Chimpston. A banquet, entertainment, and farewell program are planned with Weidenhammer as president and George Mirmhurst in charge. Speakers include Inde Feinflan Gan Man ice Bakunin and others with Leon Decker giving a talk.

RIE S Ia Ciok Afta Weidenhanmer Clin Wille George Mirmhurst Noth Haves Ind Uis Plaiers Thos Fein Flan Gan Man Ice Bakunin Sosephine Kane Tim Diche Eon Tessie Larsen Vion Decker Lehalk

Britain backs new conference to limit navies

In a Commons debate on the Seuiliy pact Austen Chamberlain urged a separate naval armament reduction while warning land forces should also be trimmed. He said Britain and the United States have reduced land forces to police levels and favored a Washington led disarmament conference to ensure world peace.

London Austen Chamberlain Koreisn United States Lion & Jana Chimberlain

Coolidges Take Up Residence At White Court Swampscott

President and Mrs Coolidge arrive for a summer stay at White Court Swampscott MA. They meet local residents at Rea Gables Stearns home and greet Swampscott officials as photographers swarm the scene. The trip from Washington included calls on local dignitaries and a luncheon with friends.

Swampscott Mass White House Ace Coolidee White Court Salem Ani Toser ii Washington Coolidge North Shore Rea Gables Prank W Stearns Stearns Butler Massachusetts A Tiatt Andrews Swampscott John Jacob Rogers Lowell Red Gables Wiliam l Young Lynn

Trolleymen Vote On Offer Today

A state report notes trolleymen face a compromise offer from their company. Delegates led by John Wall plan a meeting to decide if three shifts will be cut, with seniority affecting wages and service. Local tradesmen in Lex are watching as negotiations continue.

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Bridgeport High School Graduation Honors Barnum Prize Winners

The Bridgeport High School commencement honored 377 graduates as diplomas were presented by President Lime Havens. Barnum prize essays drew top honors with Alice Aarons winning a New York University scholarship and Helen Fisch earning Tufts College support. Evelyn Eagan, Bessie Walker, and Mary Neary earned additional prizes. other awards covered chemistry, English, shorthand, Latin, and mathematics with multiple recipients named.

Bridgeport High School Wight Lime B Havens Book of Education Liorence Bleanpe Grliman Mob ‘Sydnay Walter Bennett Lewis Evelyn Katherine Eagan Bessie Dilwyn Walker Editorial Power Mary Cornelia Neary Red Cross JL Knapp Caroling Chapmap J. J. Kennedy Aarons New York University Helen M Frisch Tufte College Margaret Faith Evelyn Keagan

Trumbull Selects Medical Board Members in Connecticut

Governor Trumbull appointed a medical board head and ten examiners from major schools to evaluate new license applicants. Requirements include high school graduation and comprehensive knowledge of anatomy physiology hygiene and pathology. Board members include Charley M Bakewell of New Haven and Judge Jolim Wo Tyler of Haddam with other officials from Yale and Stanley Works involved.

Hartford Savery Hetling Connecticut Protesso Charley M Bakewell New Haven Jolim Wo Tyler Iaddam Fireat Wo Chust New Hillal Trumball Prictine Bikewells Yale Mer Covernor Trumbull Christ Stanley Works New Brit

McMillen Uses Navy Rads At Wilbur Order In Polar Voyage

Complications over the radio gear of the Macmillan expedition near terminus at Etah Greenland were settled after an ultimatum by Secretary Wilbur. The Navy long wave equipment was refused but ultimately agreed to be carried. the missing set weighed 2000 pounds and caused delays before the Bowdoin and Peary ships departed Maine.

Tingle Coolidge White House Shepherd Vas Boston Macmilillian Navy Sadia Wilbur Washington Mage Millan Sutfeney N. S Paris Etah Greenland Wilbur Wp Donald McMillian E Byrd Navy United States National Goode Wraphic Society Wiscasset Bers Maine Che Neg

Bridgeport Couple Injured in Westport Crash

A Bridgeport couple returning from a wedding reception were severely injured when their car crashed at the Morningside drive Post Road intersection. They were extricated and rushed to hospital. the man suffered multiple injuries and possible internal damage while the woman had internal injuries and bruises.

Westport Steve J. Huaztak Hemlock Street Poe Miss Peagy Kundrath State Street Bridgeport Morningside Drive Post Road Motensin Netwalk West Ambulance Warfield He Ts Suterieg Esther Beniz

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