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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1925

Page

2

Senate Rejects Bills Affecting Eclectic Doctors

Hartford March 27 Senate votes against several bills aimed at regulating eclectic medical practices. Debates over hearings, licensing, and public utility oversight appear, with lawmakers detailing pending measures on optometry, highway work permits, and local governance. Public and legal notices reference hearings, pension actions, and charter amendments within the session.

Hartford Trumbill John J. Walsh Norwalk Himsel Nate Todas Senate Nathan Oweret Rthoge O Giva Stert Highbiet Court Public Latities Commission Otherar Commission

Brooklawn Club Announces April Program

Mrs Frank Want will head the Brooklawn Country Club women’s committee for April. Events include a dinner dance on Saturday April 4 at 7, a children's movies Saturday afternoon, a Jan chess event on April 16, an invited bowling tournament, tea on April 25 with entertainment, followed by bridge and mah jong.

Frank Want Brooklawn Country Club Mah Jong M Dreovl Pleme Brant Hunt

Busses May Replace Trolleys On Stratford Shelton Road

Stratford Shelton road trolley line may switch to buses as state plans road work. Local officials say residents favor buses while the company weighs feasibility and potential cost to move rails and roadbed. A decision hinges on Highway department timing and long term practicality for frequent service.

Stratford-Shelton Road Connecticut Highway Department Pamberford Tha Trietton Company Stratford Shetton Neew al Panding State Highway Department Thos Treley Teave Secticut Company T. Leroy Lewis Hixby Missioner Punderford Heaas Housatonic River Sghway Department Tralley Shelton J. BR. Potter Bridgeport Westport Bil Connexecticut Company Compo Beach Potter

Late bulletins seek to end strike action in Willimantic

Reports from Willimantic indicate leaders and business groups may convene a conference to end the three week strike of 2,500 American Thread workers. The push follows pressure from local Chamber of Commerce and city officials to bring parties together for talks.

Willimantic Marea Wilimantic American Thread Company Marcle Chamber of Commerce

Blodgett Attitude In Doubt Over Tax Certificates

Bridgeport officials face questions on past due taxes and certificates amid tax investigation. Blodgett may push higher hearings to drain administration of taxes from the city, with rumors that firms receiving tax reductions oppose his stance. Assessors insist they will follow court rulings and issue certificates only to correct clerical errors and exemptions.

Blodgett Bridgeport Supreme Court Brass Company Blodwell Nin John Y. Caldwell Laia Tidy Horrd

Meetings Tonight At Nathaniel Wheeler And Svandia Lodge

Brief community notice lists meetings tonight for Court Nathaniel Wheeler F of A at 1087 Broad Street and Svandia Lodge on Wood Avenue along with A O UL W 827 Maintenance employes at 47 Streets. The Telegram continues publishing local notices from 7 Broad Street.

Nathaniel Wheeler F. of A Broad Street Svandia Lodge Wood Avenue A. O. UL

List of 15 concerns and individuals in 1823 relief reductions

A fragment notes a list of 15 concerns and individuals receiving certificates of error on a 1922 list. Reductions totaled more than $2,000,000. Reductions were made on the Board of Assessors recommendation to the Board of Relief, before the February 1823 Relief Board hearings.

Board of Assessors Board of Relief Relief Board

1917–1925 certificates of value additions and reductions

The 1917 to 1925 lists show major additions and reductions totaling 21 million dollars. Key figures include 1919 additions of 4 994 815 and 2 860 980, plus large reductions of 3 120 362 on 1017 lst. Recapitulation cites 6,768 certificates totaling 21,940,046 with numerous yearly breakdowns and notable housing corp adjustments.

U. S. Housing Corporation Het

Inquiry Into All Phases Of Air Problems Plans

Washington March 27 A thorough inquiry into all phases of the air problem will be launched upon Congress reconvening to establish a definite policy for developing the air branch of national defense. The joint House subcommittees will lead the inquiry with possible Senate participation.

Congress Washington House Naval and Military Affairs Committees Tf Sinlar Senate Phil D. Swing California Naval Affairs Committee San Diego J. M. Wainwright New York Swing United States Aircraf Canada Mexico

Radio Reception Affected. WGY Schenectady Strong

Radio reception last night was uneven with static. Heming ton Typewriter Band selections were clear on WGY Schenectady while distant stations came through poorly.

WGY Schenectady Hemington

Former Yale Athlete Blinded by Accident Inspires Children

NEW YORK, March 27. Perry Hale, a former Yale center and fullback on the 1899 and 1900 all American teams, is now a blind toy maker who creates kites and toys for children. He lost his sight on his thirty-fifth birthday but reads and writes in Braille, works as a tax collector and life insurance salesman, and lives with his wife Anne in Portland, Connecticut.

New York Perry Haleven Yale College Perry Hale Halo Red Cross Institute Evergrean Baltimore Walter Uarp Towanca Perry Tale Anne Cea Vallimore Blind Institute Ildér Hin Thut Portland, Conn

Crowds Storm Doors at Gish Hearing in Federal Court

A large crowd gathered at a New York federal court as star Dillon Gish prepared to testify in a suit brought by Charles H. Duell of Inspiration Inc to restrain her from appearing for another studio. Foyce Smith, Duell’s law partner and a company officer, testified yesterday and faced cross examination from Miss Gish’s attorney Max Steer on production costs and overhead expenses.

New York Dillon Gish Federal Charles H. Duell Inspiration Im Ca Foyce Smith Duell F Lm Max Steer Miss Gish

Italy in Front Ranks for Peace Says Mussolini

In a first post illness speech in the Upper Chamber Prime Minister Mussolini said Italy led the negotiations for security and peace after the Geneva protocol died. He denounced reports of catastrophic conditions as spread by renegade Italians and emphasized Italy’s prominent role.

Rome Associated Press Mussolini Italy Ife Italang

Radio Entertainer Granted Divorce in Brooklyn Court

In New York today, Reichman, head of the Reichman entertainers, obtained a divorce from his wife Mrs vonne Reichman. The court in Brooklyn approved the dissolution amid claims of an affair with another man.

New York Dba Reichman Reichman Supreme Court Brooklyn

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