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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1925

Page

2

Senate Leader Ill Sparks Sympathy Across Hartford

Hartfort March 16 The Senate reports on city bonds and library funds while tracing bills on zoning forfeited rights and state taxes. The chamber mourns Jamies Cronin of New London and awaits further action through committees as House and Senate calendars advance amid bills on taxes transportation and public facilities.

Hartfort Senate Bridgeport Trall New Haven Ibshare One Bank & Trust Co New Way Jamies Cronin New London Clowers Cities and Boroughs House Dacre Main Humphrey Revinour Agricultural Experiment Station Hartford & Springfield Transportation Co West Hartford Committee On Hosa Barnes Samuel Herman Winsted Hartford County Superior Court Plainfield Fouse Tolland Turnpike Stafford Springs Llandester Town Court Willam N. Travia Staraford

Driver Held For Reckless Driving After Night Collision

Bar Brown of New Rochelle suffered a minor injury when the vehicle driven by J. R. Flarman of 43 Park Avenue collided with a jitney near VM airfield avenue and Norman street, then struck a telegraph pole. Brown was treated at Emergency hospital. Harmon was arrested for reckless driving.

Bar Brown New Rochelle, Y J. R. Flarman Park Avenue New Rochelle N.Y

Meetings Tonight In Various Civic and Fraternal Groups

Local readers are informed of tonight’s gatherings across Bridgeport and nearby areas. Listings include Daughters of America, Knights of Pythias on Main Street, Christian Temperance groups, Rebekah lodge, Garden Gate lodge, M W of Clarion Street, American Unions, and Athletes Association venues at 614 Pembroke Street.

Truip Oof Bridgeport Council Daughters of America Cannon Sap Dowdail Lodge K. of P Main Street Avanum Iodee Christian Temperance Gilbert Ratford Crider Hills American Unsuradee Union State Street Asmar Lodge A.M. Maxenlereanple Cianemony Rebekah Lodge State and Main Streets Garden Gate Lodge Bay Street Port M. W Clarion Street Sava Athletis Association Pembroke Street

Treatment claim promotes a safe and proven remedy

Readable text suggests a claim that a laxative tablet relieves headaches from slight colds and is presented as a safe proven remedy. The fragment mentions a signature and an AMD term, with unclear context and incomplete sentence ends.

Faeang AMD

Fairfield Court Loses Automobile in Courtroom Heist

Fairfield March 26 Special A car used to demonstrate safety cages was stolen from the town courthouse during a court session. Mrs Alvina Koskowitn attended a liquor violation case while her young son wandered off with the automobile. The child returned crying and the court gave him the car, prompting the judge to order a new vehicle be purchased.

Fairfield Alvina Koskowitn Tor

Teapot Dome Case Goes To Briefer Filing For Decision

In Cheyenne Wyoming March 26 the Teapot Dome trial ended with Judge T Blake Kennedy to await briefs from both sides. The government and Mammoth Oil counsel argued heatedly over remarks about former Interior Secretary Fall and lease signer Sinclair. Each side has fifteen days to file, totaling thirty days before the judge reviews the record to decide whether Sinclair retains the lease or the United States regains it.

Cheyenne Wyo Associated) Press Tinited T. Blake Kennedy Harry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome United States Gren J. Roberts Mammoth Oil Company Mr. Roberts Martin W. Littleton Sinclair Albert B. Fall Washington Alttleton M. T. Everhart Fall Kennedy Templeta

Interstate bus service to New York starts amid license dispute

Stoeckel orders interstate bus operation under Supreme Court ruling limiting state interference. Connecticut delays license plates while New York and Massachusetts plates back the cars. Metro Interstate ad will run ten coaches from Stamford to New Haven and Bridgeport with Hotel Stratfield, Hotel Martinique endpoints. Schedule shows multiple daily departures and 30 mph max speed for a three hour trip, fares below rail.

Stoeckel Connecticut Department Public Utilites Commission Hartford New York New Haven Supreme Court Springfield Worcester Robbins B. Stockel Connecticut Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission New Haven Railroad Metropolitan Interstate Ad Company Stamford Bridgeport Stratfield Martinique

Radio Reception Falters Amid Static on Night Broadcasts

Heavy static and fading plagued last night’s radio reception. New York stations came through strongest while Chicago’s WGM will air the entire show with Show-Off tonight at standard time.

New York WGM Chicago

League of Women Voters approves prohibition bill

Fairfield County group votes to urge State League endorsement of the Wheeler amendment before the April 14 legislative hearing. County delegates from Greenwich Norwalk Bridgeport Stamford Sound Beach Stratford Darien Redding Ridgefield and Riverside attend as morning session opens with Mrs. Samuel C. Shaw presiding.

Stratfield Fairfield County League of Women Voters State League County League Samuel C. Shaw Greenwich Norwalk Bridgeport Stamford Sound Beach Stratford Darien Redding Ridgefield Riverside Richmond Jilia Margaret Hicks Helena Hill Weed James 1, Cheeseman Providence New Ennd Sally Fanny Gleaton

Gun Play and Fight Features Elm City Arrests

New Haven March 26 police headquar ters housed Steven Puleco of Fair Street and Alphonse Mignion after federal narcotic agents arrested them on Church Street. Mignion allegedly drew a gun and was knocked unconscious with another officer’s weapon blow. A large crowd trailed the officers and prisoners to headquarters as both men were held for the United States Commission on Federal narcotics law violations.

New Haven Steven Puleco Fair Street Alphonse Mignion Church Street Mignion United States Commission

Bridgeport Debates Validating Act After Supreme Court Ruling

Bridgeport buzzed over the brass company decision that clarifies Section 1255 and allows certificates of error for tax assessors. Attorney John A. Cornel and Mayor Behrena weighed the act’s constitutionality while Tax Collector Drew warned of door padlocks for nonpayment. Drew said errors will be billed next week, with additions from omitted or misrouted assessments previously issued as certificates.

Bridgeport Common Council General Assembly John A. Cornel Cornen Behrena Supreme Court Drew Mall Brass Company Board of Assessors and Board of Relief

Royal marriage age rule tied to royal consent

The article states that British princes and princesses cannot marry before age twenty five without the king's consent. If they are over twenty five, they may marry by giving twelve months notice beforehand to the council.

Chapter on Chapman Trial Opens With Fiery Demeanor

Spectators gather as Chapman arrives under armed guard for the trial at the county courthouse. The scene features intense courtroom detail with juror examination, defense and state strategies, and blueprint explanations of the center store layout as the case proceeds.

Chapman Frank Weathersfield

Trial Trims Clues In City Department Store Heist

Witnesses describe store layout from entrance to rear, a broken safe, missing cash, and a 325 dollar envelope. Davidson, Dudley Alcorn and Edith Larson testified on door openings, light, and the security setup as Judge Groehl and counsel clash over details. Adjournment follows amid courtroom tense moments and late Saturday timing.

Samuel M. Davidson New Britain Atcorn Al‘corn Oehl

Hospital to Court Matconis Pathway

Anthony Marconi, 33, of 120 Lexington Avenue, was discharged from St Vincent's hospital after recovering from stab wounds. He was arrested that night by the Detective Bureau charged with assault on the man who stabbed him. The case will come to trial this morning in City Court.

Anhony Marconi Lexington Avenue St. Vincent's Detective Bureau Aasstull Mazel

Court Dismisses Government Suit For Due Patents

In Philadelphia on March 26 the United States Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Delaware federal court ruling dismissing the government suit to recover seized German dye patents once owned by Chemical Foundation Inc. The case, begun September 8, 1922 by order of Harding, saw dismissal January 3, 1924, with the government planning to seek Supreme Court review. The court found no evidence of conspiracy supporting the government’s charges against individuals.

Philadelphia United Sates Circuit Court of Appeals Federal District Court of Delaware The Chemical Foundation Inc Wilson Harding Hugh M. Oraig Supreme Court Ita

New Yorker names three in divorce action

Horace H. Work Talbot W. Chambers and Miss Iris Fatio named as co respondents in the divorce suit of Thomas H. Symington, filed in New York Supreme Court. Symington cites misconduct and seeks testimony in Florida. Mrs Symington initially asked 200 000 annual alimony. later set at 18 000 yearly plus 300 monthly rent.

New York Horace H. Work Talbot W. Chambers Irice Fatio Thomas H. Symington Symington Ida May “Symington Supreme Court Erlanger West Palm Beach Ploride Max D. Steuer Florida Nartseu- Jara Everglades Club Fato Palm Beach Baltimore Fox Fins Platzek

Gcity Hall Site Bonds Reported to Legislature

Hartford March 26. Legislative Finance committee reports a bill authorizing Bridgeport to issue 450000 in City Hall bonds for the new city hall site and 115000 for library land adjacent to the central site. Earlier authorizations totaled 310000, with potential savings if bonds are delayed two years.

Telegram Braft Hartford Legislative Finance Committee Senate Bridgeport Balalte Bridgeport Libary Board New Central Tt Clty

Rate News Sparks Stock Market Fear and Rally Reversal

New York markets faced a sharp selloff driven by rumors of a renewed rate rise by the New York Federal Reserve, sparking a broad liquidation across major stocks. The industrial average plunged toward early-year lows as Baldwin and other leaders tumbled, with United States Steel and several high priced issues hitting new yearly lows amid continued declines in oil output and transport shares.

New York Heav Sotcks New York Sto Exchange New York Federal Bowery Bank Wabach Atoc Baldwin T High Ground Unit States Americ Logomotive A. Cams Iron Pick Texas Guird Phur Whi Scolen Eoutern Pacific Standard O11 Jersey Marland Inspirati Per. Radio Corporation On Chemical

Ex-Agent Tax Conspiracy Probe Tied to Government Fraud

A New Haven report notes an Internal Revenue Bureau inquiry into alleged tax fraud schemes. Washington suspects former government agents tried to ransom savings by offering to settle via fake adjustments. The FBI plans a broad sweep across districts to investigate corporate and union operatives. Experimental wording ends with an advertisement fragment.

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