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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1925

Page

22

Paroled men linked to tar and feather incident

Baltimore governor parolees nine men from a one year workhouse sentence tied to a tar and feathering attack in Marrinshines West Virginia. Names listed include Wittam Taunt Calvin Shank Vernon Summers Irvin Riese Trayson Doub John Langdon Romer Shank Alvin Rice and Water Shank, all Myersville residents.

Baltimore MD. M Bifclinrotsy Marrinshines W.va Ite Vedevick County Don Wittam PW Taunt Calvin Shank Vernon JF. Summers Irvin DT. Riese Trayson Doub John #. Langdon Romer Shank Alvin Rice Waterer Shank Myersville

Anniversary Day Celebrated by Shelton Kiwanis

Shelton Kiwanis observed its first birthday at a March 24 meeting in the Methodist church parlors. Speakers included George S. Wills, Judge T. Palmer, William A. Curtiss, B C. Bynach, and William Haley. The event featured a dinner, homage to the anniversary, and community remarks.

Shelton Specia Shelton Kiwanis Club Iford Pagan Hall George S. Wills Judge T. Palmer William A. Curtiss B.C. Bynach William Haley

Unclear meeting attracts nearly all club members

About seventy members attended the meeting, practically filling the room, with the event described as one that will be long remembered.

iPoor Debtor's Oath to Evade Jail Term

Nicholas Langello of Hartford convicted in Federal court here February 11 of liquor law violation and fined $300 and costs. He tools the poor debtors oath today before U. & Commissioner Ro. Lynch to escape further imprisonment for failure to pay the fine and costs. It was said to be the first time a man convicted of this offense had taken similar action here.

NW Haven Nicholas Langello Hartford

All Metal Plane Tested for U S Mail Service

An all metal airplane designed for the United States Post Office Department air mail service by G Elias and Brothers Inc of Buffalo underwent preliminary tests at Curtiss Field by army pilots and Elias engineers this afternoon. It will later be flown to Hazlehurst Meld Long Island for official government tests.

Buffalay, N Mare United States Post Office Department Air Mail Service G. Elias and Brothers, Inc Buffalo Army Elias Engineers Hazulhurst Long Teland

Derby Motorist Avoids One Car and Hits Another

Derby on March 24 Special report Madlo Frangcone of 20 High street Derby driving a touring car swerved to avoid a head on collision with an unidentified car on Main Street toward Derby avenue He scraped the rear mud guard of Andrew Wyka of 135 New Street Shelton s coupe and agreed to pay for the damage No arrests were made and efforts to locate the other car, said to be traveling at high speed, failed. Honor students of Derby High School were announced Theresa Purcella valedictorian Bosale Bergner salutatorian and others Catherine Flynn Katherine Frehcit Elizabeth Gardner Kathleen Stone Regina Hafner Helen Kaleigh Arline Brown all averaging better than 85 percent over four years Funeral services were held at St James Church for Mrs Harriet G Buck wife of Rev George H Buck died Saturday Interment planned for Everett Massachusetts.

Derby Madlo Frangcone High Street Andrew Wyka New Street Shelton Frangcone Wen Main Street Derby Avenue Wylea Franscone Wyka Derby High School Theresa Purcella Bosale Bergner Catherine Flynn Katherine Frehcit Elizabeth Gardner Kathleen Stone Regina Hafner Helen Kaleigh Arline Brown St. James Church Harriet G. Buck George H. Buck Everett Mass

Anthracite Tax Stands After House Vote

Harrisburg March 24 The House Ways and Means committee voted to defeat a repeal of the anthracite tax. The decision keeps the tax in place while the measure faces further consideration.

Harrisburg Marth House Ways and Means

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