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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1923

Page

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New City Court Staff 10 Start On Duties Today

Bridgeport announces new city court administration to begin duties under Judges William E. Boardman and Arthur J. Conley. Beers and Bucklex will preside in rotating shifts. staff include clerk and assistant clerks, with commissions ending July 1. Policy statements to follow on liquor law enforcement and handling of domestic cases as the slate of personnel is finalized.

Bridgeport Laukitts New Court Wlliam BE. Boardman Arthur J. Conley Cur Police Ralph TV. Beers William J. Bucklex Ereis Mar Jame Shannon Clarence O. Lister James David W. Price L. Wilder la Bocing Mitchell Datey Company New City Court Beers Breaklawn Avenue Guara Armstrong Ma Hitisty Safely Council 1A Algonquin Club

Kent Youth Ends His Life After Teasing Over Woman

Kent April 30 Special to the Telegrams a 19 year old Fret Carter found dead against pilings of the new Hausalonic river bridge with a gunshot wound to the chest. Authorities believe suicide after weeks of disappearance. Carter may have been tormented by fellow workers over his living arrangement with Miss Jennie Barker 32. Miss Barker recently moved from Bridgeport to Kent with her employer status. Carter’s father Cassius Carter works at the Express Coal Grain Company. Coroner to conduct autopsy. no formal death finding yet.

Fred Carter Housatonic River Bridge Bridgeport Kent Jace Carter Ute Manin Br. W. M. Barnum Samuel Hermas Rome Barnum Verton Carter Bailey and Barker Jennie Barker Miss Barker

France objects to concentration of Turkish troops

French spokesman says Paris protests the concentration of Turkish troops on the Syria frontier. Paris insists the move threatens regional stability and demands restraint. The statement attributes the troop buildup to allied campaigns and stresses the need to subdue incursions and protect borders.

France Lavarnne

Armament talks in Santiago fail to reach accord

Fragmentary notes describe discussions before the Perea meeting as delegates from various delegations weigh options. No clear agreement emerged as positions remained divergent and prospects for a breakthrough were uncertain amid tense negotiations.

Girl Hurt After Auto Overturns On Fairfield Road

Seventeen year old Mildred Gregory of 1303 Shire Street was seriously injured when an automobile overturned on the Black Rock turnpike near the Momer Gaoutiey residence in Fairfield yesterday afternoon just after 2. She suffered possible internal injuries and a fractured collarbone. She was taken to St. Vincent’s Hospital for treatment. The driver and other occupants escaped serious harm. Fairfield authorities are investigating the crash.

Mildred Gregory Thomas Gaynor Black Rock Turnpike Black Rock Momer

Local councils discuss tax cuts and temple project funding

The merged report notes councils debating tax reductions, a $1000 temple cost share offer, and a $60,000 bath house contract. It also mentions hearings on public works and preps for upcoming city and county actions amid widened national and international events.

Women Leaders Join Crusade to Fight Sugar Cost

A group of women leaders including Mrs G. Pinel heads a campaign to curb rising sugar prices. The movement, supported by the Parent-Teachers' Association and other community figures, aims to press for policy action amid ongoing price trends.

Lee Benimert G. Pinel Ale Weide Jeremiah Mujmes Headlieg Parent-Teachers’ Association Dhs Oman

Milk price row holds at old wholesale rate in state

Connecticut dairy groups announce a price hold and a May market restatement despite shortages and higher grain costs. Mitchell Dairy and Partners urge relief for wholesale prices while others move to a May reduction. Connecticut producers face 60 percent higher grain costs and scarce milk, with some markets maintaining 14 cents for crude and 8 for grade one in contrast to New York shifts.

Michell Dairy Vonpiny Farmers Dairy Borden Gampgay Sumner Mitel] Dairy and Partners Dai Asssitttion Jocal Dairies Borden Compar New York LO Denis Bko Barden

Fleet of Steamers Trapped by Ice

A heavy ice belt from Cape Breton coast in Newfoundland reaches south toward the Atlantic, trapping a fleet of steamers. Exact vessel count unclear as wireless calls trail fog and hazy reports show ships blocked by ice. Authorities estimate the number not far from known totals.

Cape Breton Newfoundland Gag Patito Fifta Aleaie Silpe

Regulars Obey Orders Fire Ceases in Ireland

Dublin April 20 The absence of violence since noon suggests regulars are obeying orders to cease fire though some doubt remains. President Cosgrave and ministers McGrath Mulcahy left government offices in Merrion Square in open airstirred car and drove through the area with uniformed officers, prompting commentary on the unusual display amid ongoing tension.

Dublin Fay Cosgrave Joseph McGrath Industry, Commerce and Labor Richard Mulcaty Merrien Square

Two Die in Riot in Alabama Aftermath

In RIN MINGHAB, Ala., April 4, three men were killed and one injured during an incident when a black youth opened fire fatally wounding Allen Abernathys, nephew of a local judge. Abernathy, from the county seat, is among the dead reported in this disorderly event.

Rin Minghab Ala Helens Tan Yerek Allen Abernathys Nephety Dudge Aberpithy Effersen County Disdeheanots

Norwalk fails to hire firm for bath houses project

Norwalk faces no bids for a $1,000,000 bathhouse contract at Calf Pasture Park as multiple factory buildings and hundreds of homes rise. Officials say efforts to start work have failed and municipal beach access remains uncertain while underwriters and lenders weigh project viability.

Norwalk Bath Monster Calf Pasture Park Lee

Ships May Sell Liquor On High Seas Court Says Three Mile Line

The Supreme Court ruled that American ships may sell intoxicants beyond the three mile limit provided none are brought to port, affecting U S and foreign lines. Justices discussed Congress power to ban liquor aboard ships outside territorial waters. News notes potential executive and regulatory steps as cabinet meets.

U.S Supreme Court New York United States Ira M. Campbell American Steamship Owners Association Washington Justice Vandevanter M . ‘Reynolds Justice Sutherland America Mand Daugherty Congress Lasker Shipping Board Treasury Three Mile Gongresa

Commons debates Sims speech on German U boats

In Los Angeles on April 3, Admiral Sims defended German submarine conduct, noting no authentic atrocity record and calling British and American reports propagandistic. He argued some German commanders showed humanity while sinking merchant ships, subject to orders, as MPs pressed for full report and clarity on Italy and Allied actions.

House of Mormons Williams Sims Apench Los Angeles Lsytes Mousel Civil Adtiralts Atigers Oviers Ankk Admiralty Marcy Bristoiin

Sugar trading injunction adjourned amid speculation debate

Adjournment of the hearing on an injunction regarding sugar speculation was requested. the government’s lawyers argued the matter should proceed while expert affidavits were filed. Assistant Attorney General A. Seymur and special assistant stated the inquiry should continue, noting concerns over speculative activity in sugar markets and urging delay only for further evidence.

Younsel Dolin $M. Davis Eouke le A. T. Seynirur Anii Toonay Anita Upperlandig

Justice summons state attorneys into conference in New Haven

A meeting in New Haven called by Chief Justice George W Wheeler and state and assistant attorneys outlined a campaign of stringent law enforcement to clamp down on dry law violations. The aim is closer cooperation among offices to suppress liquor traffic and restore respect for liquor laws across the state. Police and prosecutors seek united action and public support for tougher enforcement.

New Haven Viglé George W- Wheeler Presaang Desire United United

Brooklawn Avenue Home Damaged by $1,000 Blaze

A fire damaged a Brooklyn area residence at 2 Brooklawn Avenue last night, likely from a faulty electric shut off. The blaze spread through walls and to the attic, with firefighters battling for nearly five hours. No injuries reported, traffic was briefly diverted as residents aided and authorities controlled the scene.

Brooklawn Avenue Laura Armstrong Syreer Wens Dles Rene Walle Tive Filan Chen Puencer Matrfield Avenue Vark

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