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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1923

Page

3

Survey of State Soil and Food Cost Cuts

Dr Jenkins argues for a state survey to cut food costs and boost agriculture and industry. He links prosperity to coordinated farming and manufacturing, noting population density and transport costs as factors. The speech references Connecticut history and evolving grain prices to justify policy moves.

Haryveord Marvel Otort Jenkins England Connecticut Mississippi Valley

Three Held in Boston on Liquor Conspiracy Charge

In Federal court in Boston, three men including David Perlo and Montread Det Merk were held for hearing on charges of conspiring to traffic illicit spirits from Scotland. The case centers on 14 000 cases of whiskey and champagne aboard the British steamship Avontown and alleged movements along the New England coast.

Avontown Tad Ales der Goldberg David Perlooth Montread Scotland Olright Ba Pd Perle United States Pris New England

Bomb confession disputed by official in Los Angeles case

Marek 39 of the Bureau of Investigation arrived from Nassau Bahama Felande denied involvement in the bomb plot that killed 40 in Los Angeles. Burns said a five minute call to the suspect Wiles would reveal whether Tilson had any part.

Marek Bureau of Investigatior Department of Justice Nassau Bahama Felande Burns Los Angeles Herrt Wilden Ergangels Mrr. Burns

Russian President's Wife Barred From Entering U.S.

The Department of Labor announced that the wife of the Soviet president will be detained at the port of entry and likely sent back to her homeland. The order also instructed immigration officials to watch for Ludwig K Martens, the Soviet ambassador, and Gregory Wellnatein, a member of the crew onboard with their imported sole.

Soviet Russia Én -Meries Department of Labor Ludwig K. Martens United States Gregory Wellnatein Bis

Confessor to Spanish King Dead in Madrid

Javier Varex Faelide, named by King Alfonso to be Bishop of Sion and chaplain-general of the Spanish army, was found dead in his room in Madrid. His jugular vein was severed with a razor, friends say nomination difficulties awaited Vatican approval.

Madrid Javier Varex Faelide Alfonso Sion Occidental India Vatican

Rising wages spark higher prices amid rail and banking trends

The review notes wage increases likely raise manufacturing and selling costs in March, with New England rail traffic near last year's level and sales dollars comparable to January. It says banking remains fundamentally strong despite rising activity and prices, signaling broader inflation risks.

Weston Costa New England Lgseet Revow

Population decline in France compared to 1921 figures

An official summary of 1922 vital statistics shows France’s population fell by 46,404 from 1921. The report lists full 1922 figures for births, deaths, and still births, noting declines across key indicators versus the prior year.

PS Vene Assequited Press France

Mrs Lillian Sanford Near Death in Hospital

Mrs Lillian Sanford, 29, of BC Gilbert Street, is dying in St. Vincent's hospital after self poisoning with bichloride of mercury. She ingested over 70 grains of the poison a week ago while with a youth at Seaside Park, seeking death and later resisting the poison's slow progression.

Lillian Sanford BC Gilbert Street St. Vincent's Hospital Sanford

Cigar store holdups surge as clerk shot in New York

Aaron Maron a cigar store clerk was shot in the chest during a robbery by one of two men. The incident marked the third holdup tonight as a wave of cigar store robberies sweeps the city. Earlier Carl Berg, claiming Cleveland origins, fled pedestrians with a revolver and was chased around the Fitz Carlton hotel before capture and charging with robbery of a nearby store involving $74.

New York Aaron Maron Marlens Carl Berg Cleveland Fitz Carlton Bing

35 GALLONS GONE IN WILKES-BARRE

United States Marshals Green and Purnell with a law enforcement agent and laborers today dumped 35,060 gallons of confiscated liquor into a stream in Wilkes-Barre. The action followed seizure operations by federal authorities earlier this week.

Wilkes-Barre United States Green Purnell Loreal

Suspected Auto Thief Released From Jail Here

George G. Singer was released on a $3,000 cash bond after months in the county jail on counts of amomphia tert and perjury. His brother Clare Goldy remained jailed on $7,000 bond. Federal charges were pending, with Singer’s eventual return to face United States authorities in New Haven. Goldy, arraigned before Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery, posted $0,000 bond but later had federal withdrawal. Attempts to free Singer stretched to May term proceedings.

Imix Amomphia Tert Pordury George G. Singer Fred W.t Tracy Merior Court Clarelt Goldy Wien United States New Haven Alarphi Geldy Hugh J. Lavery Singer Superior Court Althomsh

Socialists draft resolutions for Ruhr settlement

British and continental socialist paragons met with German Social Democratic leaders to draft resolutions on the Ruhr settlement. Delegates plan to present resolutions to parliamentary groups and later brief Tom Shaw, urging a further conference of the parliamentarians on the issue.

Ruhr Tom Shaw Labor Mir. Shaw

Midvale Steel Co Deal Concluded New Company Formed

Midvale Steel and Ordnance properties sell to Bethlehem Corporation with no Bethlehem responsibility. Nicetown Plant acquired by two Delaware firms to form Midvale Company with 200000 shares authorized. A C Dinkey to head new company, with H B Prevert as vice president and J M Milliken as secretary treasurer. Existing operations to continue with potential new product lines as market allows.

Bethlehem Corporation Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company Cambria Company Midvale Midvvale Nicetown Delaware Corporation iLalay Midvale Company A. C. Dinkey Carnegie Steel Company Midvale Steel and Ordnance Colmany HU. Ft. Prevert J. M. Milliken Eld Dinkey

Ex-Khedive of Egypt Deportation Report

Fragmented dispatch claims Abbas Hilnit once of Egypt was expelled from Italy by the Stalin government for alleged propaganda activities. He reportedly traveled with Italian police to St. Lausanne frontier, while Britain denies recognizing Faud as lawful ruler and Egypt’s independence.

Abbas Hilnit Egypt Sari Renig Stalin Polio St. Lausanne Faud Hyyat Great Britain

Boston sports writer Petersburg veteran dies at heart attack

The veteran Boston sports writer Petersburg died this afternoon in Boston at age about 61. He had suffered nervous breakdown and poor health before, not fully recovered from earlier illness as friends recall.

Petersburg Fiam Ford Boston

Bridgeport Board Explains Discontinuing Normal School

The Bridgeport Board of Education explains its vote to discontinue the local Normal School citing state training plans, financial costs, and the surplus of trained teachers. It argues four state schools suffice and local rooms are needed for high school expansion, while noting criticism from parents about teacher turnover and urging any practical alternative be proposed.

Nromal School Gousuft Board of Education Connecticut Bridgeport Connertment Scho Srammat Ahnole Maplewond Board of Ducation Shelton Hurnam Challenger

Drowning Achievement O18 in Pesa of the Storm Country

Brand new production by HerOwn Brand presents Pesa of the Storm Country at the DAWT Theatre upcoming Sunday April. Tare and Marx Pickford Carver headline the show with a striking early film production style.

Marx Pickford Carver Pesa DAWT

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