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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

8

Greenwich court fines truck owner for transporting stills

A Greenwich truck owner was fined 25 dollars after police found 45 complete stills in his vehicle while en route from Waterbury to New Haven. AB Prohibition squad officers Edward Roolan and Fireherty also fined 51 dollars each in a related case. The youth claimed rights but faced charges of possessing distilling apparatus and within city limits. Father stated ownership. the stills, 5 to 25 gallon capacities, were sold on commission. The defendant’s case followed in Common Court with related civil action developments noted.

Yesterdi Greenwich Brooklyn Lo Group Edward Roolan Fireherty Prohibition United States Ammissioner Waterbury New Haven Nosowicz Brookist

Russian Princess Recalls Harrowing Bolshevik Prison Ordeal

A Russian princess recounts her time as a Bolshevik prisoner with vivid detail. She describes nightly executions, a Moscow women's prison ordeal, and a perilous escape on a railway train. The account promises serialized chapters in the Sunday Post starting July 1, detailing suspicion, death sentences, and her eventual flight and survival.

Princess Kourakine Russia The Sunday Post Ragen Ric Ric Experience of Nin Vrivoiron Broodahed Wrangel Moscow Red Secret Police

Stamford Educator Accepts Place at Willimantic State Normal

Fred R. Noble principal of the Center and Elm Street school resigns to join the Willimantic State Normal School faculty as principal of the model school. Noble, from Hadley Mass, Bates College 1908 graduate, will depart Stamford in June.

Stamford Fred R. Noble Center Elm Street Willimantic Normal School Noble Hadley Mass Bates College

New England Governors Meet Vice President Coolidge

Vice President Coolidge will host governors from Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island and Maine for a three day conference at Poland Springs Rockland breakwater and Governor Baxter's Augusta home. Discussions include cooperation on motor vehicle law enforcement and liquor law enforcement amid informal talks. Governor Brown of New Hampshire tentative attendance.

Portland Coolidge New England Pereins Up Baxter Maine Poland Springs Rockland Breakwater Governor Baxters Augusta

Normal School Class Enjoys Annual Outing

The Junior class of City Normal School held its annual Pleasure Beach outing on Tuesday. A featured class history read by Victoria Grillo and props by Mary Colonnese Prances Lockwood Loretta Hickey and Mary Callery. The committee in charge included Helen Cavanaugh Helen O Neal Harriet Wlg Mary Callery and Helen McManus.

City Normal School Pleasure Beach Austins Victoria Grillo Will Mary Colonnese Prances Lockwood Mary Callery Loretta Hickey Helen Cavanaugh Helen O Neal Harriet Heen McManus

Benefit Sale Held for Stratford Scouts at Sterling Wemota Hall

A benefit sale and entertainment were held last night at Sterling Wemota hall Stratford under the combined women’s club’s auspices. Proceeds will aid four girl scout troops with Camp Redding expenses in August. A one act comedy Ted’s Chum by Troop 2 of Lordship was also presented.

Sterling Wemota Hall Stratford Womans Cluba Camp Redding Lordship

Peterson Ointment Claim Heals Chronic Ulcers

Letter from Mrs Albert Southcott of Lyndonville NY recounts a miraculous cure using Peterson Ointment for an old canning sore and ulcer. She claims a 4 by 6 inch wound healed after nine dollars spent, praising the remedy and offering it for recommendation.

Albert Southcott Peterson Albert Southcolt Lyndonville Price

Templeton 5 to Attend Governors Meeting in Maine

Washington reports a study by Charles Jrind tarket ing specialist of the Department of Agriculture on nitrate price control. The report suggests a London committee of British nitrate houses largely governs Chilean nitrate prices and production affecting U S imports.

Templeton Maine Washington United States Charles Jrind Department of Agriculture Eurepe Liand Haa London

Tracy Quits as Shelby Fight Promoter for Dempsey Bout

Tracy withdraws as executive in charge of Dempsey Gibbons bout promotion citing inability to safeguard new capital after the second 100000 installment. Shelby hotel owner Dan Tia notes the move but assures the event will proceed. Mayor Jim Thomson, the treasurer, says Tracy’s exit will not stop the fight.

Shelby Mont Associated Preas Dan Tia Dempsey-Gibbona Tracy Dempsey Jim Tohmson

Criminologists Experiment With Truth In San Quentin

Criminologists test truth compelling drug scopolamine at San Quentin on June 27. Tests claim to alter judgment, reveal forgotten identities, and aid investigators. Subjects include murder suspects and inmates, with several claims of uncovering confessions and hidden facts under the influence.

San Francisco San Quentin de R T Iwouse Ferris Tex Rman Henry Witkins Doug August Vult Talice Herkl Sth San Quenin Jugene Cleary Pierre Burns Luxemburg Belgium Argonne John Farr Sahin Pre Paitner John Joehusen Grand Herony

President Harding Trails Through Cedar City Visit

President Harding arrives by first passenger train over 35 miles of new track into Cedar City. Mrs Harding and party tour Zion National Park as Piute Indians greet them with painted faces and native attire.

Associated Press Harding Cedar Cal Union Pacifi Lund Cedar City Zion National Park Vineding Herod

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