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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

9

Legion fonds swell with large contributions

A fragment notes a Somirbuyon of about 500 dollars raised by Legion Orne supporters. Names appear with small sums from multiple individuals including Mrs. Loewitn and Mr. R. Clark, aiming to reach a grand total of about 20 000 dollars by week’s end.

Weels Dowmark Padley Phi Mra R Loewitn Eum- R. Clark Tion Varipan Werbert Thomas Woenan Butler Buckingham E Lane Weods Smith A. Baw

Hat company loses case against railway in New York court

In Superior court judges Newell and Jennings presided over the case of Frank Warrell receiver for Joho A Baird Hat Company of Danbury against the Joons urom pany. A verdict was entered denying any contract with the Baird company and damages of 5 000 were assessed against the defense. The matter centers on a half completed hat contract and allegations of railway involvement at Bethel.

Mother and two men charged in child kidnapping scheme

In Yonkers New York a 27 month old child was abducted after a car stopped by a group. The mother Alice Rabore wit and two men William Del tic and Campbell were arrested. the abduction charge was upgraded from kidnapping to abduction. Authorities noted custody of the child had not been awarded to either parent.

New York Alice Raborewit Willie Herman Voxer Trom Phes Id Sie Yonkers Hotel Wiliam Deltic Weamen Deehia Vea Chio Campbell Wail

Churches Enroll 74 New Members at Day's Service

The First New York renewal service reports 74 new members joining multiple churches. Names include Alma Bay, Dorothy E Jennings, Dorothy Tole, Ruth Sembler, Mario Tornillo, Micholas Tornillo, Roger Winkeman, Anita Florence, and Perry, with transfers from Mount Zion, Litchfield, and other congregations.

May & Th Telegram Pyle Sim Athernuon apTiro Firel John Church Georgiorge Réwin Beattie Alma Bay John Dai Scott Hiller Olliy Holling Cil Wire Beth Jevaine G Perry P. Stern Con Johy Vis Vommuni Bridger Garrison Cong Litchfield Mass Kelly Mountational Church Maria I Iss Baptistees Baare Perr Pal

Redding Test Spelling Contest Highlights Local Schools

May 5 Redding Telegram report details a spelling contest among Redding Ridge Umpawaug and Center schools with nearly 800 words provided. Ernest Backenhaus of eighth grade finished last. Ray Genter and Raymond Ts tied top marks in spelling while Waymond Uls and Afar led the boy and girl races.

Redding Ernest Backenhausen Redding Ridge Umpawaug School Center School Iest Ray Genter Raymond Ts Marion Awang Bboy Waymond Uls Afar Nancy Bames Eleanor Tis Arnold Windereimond Ryder Bobi Hood Wang eThe Tas Aestings Mary Sullivan Carrey Velen Dudshletic Marjorie Raymond Ryder Lau Farr

One Rum Case Dropped Two Given Jail Terms

Court records show Vincensa Curical and Leena were among defendants in a rum selling case. Curical and Leena received jail terms with fines. Leoce faced a separate charge. Both cases reflected short sentences and appellate bonds posted.

Vincensa J. Beckley Balto Curico James Siannon Cni

Inquest Into Slaying of Wu Ka Postponed

The inquest into the death of Wu Ka was postponed after the medical examiner change and new arrangements. Officials say the proceedings will convene on a later date at Catherine Street, with attention to the unresolved questions surrounding the case.

WU KA Phelan Wr Ka Catherine Stre

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