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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

37

Fight over three judicial nominations to linger in Hartford

The General Assembly will likely report three unconfirmed judicial nominations from Gov. Templeton to the Judiciary Committee. Names include Frederick M. Feasley for Superior Court and Elliott Watrous and Arthur W. Chambers for New Haven City Court. Opposition is anticipated, especially to Judge Peasley.

Hartford Jay General Assembly A. Templeton Frederick M. Feasley Superior Court Elliot Watrous Arthur W. Chambers New Haven Peasley Judiciary Committee Leonard J. Xickerson House Arthur Ells Senate Ernest C. Simpson John R Vute Court of Common Pleas Assembly Judiciary Westport John F. Godi Willard $. Adams Joseph Adam Joseph Morton Harry KR. Sherwood Salmon Godillot Starry M. Ayres Morton Godillor

Do You Feel Tired Out and Run Down

An old health ad promoting Two Moon Bitter Wonder Laxative Tonic claims to restore energy and counter headaches dizziness and auto intoxication. It touts a money back guarantee and notes widespread agency availability in Bridgeport Waterbury and other cities.

Waterbury Bridgeport

Reverend Dr Grant Urges Clearing Old Beliefs at Summerfield

Rev Dr De Stickney Grant rector of the Church of the Ascension in New York argued at Summerfield Methodist Episcopal church for removing outdated beliefs and impediments in religion. He linked religion to meeting modern needs, personal development, and a shift from historic unscientific past toward a revised faith aligned with history and science. The speech accompanied dedication services for the New Summerfield church building in Ridgefield.

New York Summerfield Church Hell Land de Stickney Grant Ascen Ma Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church Grant Marin Bishoy Morning Protestant Episcopal Diocese Storm Ecomemle Jli Vallowbig Fatt Minas Chant Tansat Ageensinn Durantid Thidgeport New Summerfield Ridgefield Clerment Tudson Avenues

Amusements Majestic Show Promises Dramatic Whale Scene

The Majestic theatre presents the sea tale Dawn tir the Seg In Ships with a dramatic whale attack and a love story featuring Ray mond McKee and Marguerite Courtot. Tonight's bill also includes vaudeville acts, Pathe news, and exclusive film features from King Tule Ankh Amen and Graustark stories. The Palace theatre follows with Sadie the popular musical comedy satire and a refined vaudeville lineup, while the Dawes Theatre screens The Third Alarm with a high rescue scene.

Majestic Theatre Raymond McKee Marguerite Courtot Mckee Eye Mu- Kee Sadavanaugh & Lo Johnny Jie McCutcheon Graustark Jonly Vio Dana Vincent Opmous Dei Lampe Toh Barnes & Levin Uhl Davis the Smoke Oratory W Masel & Candy Invader iSouthern Apuy Rere the Hounds Bol Tomorcow Paboon Weil Tanerrow Dt Dace Teen

Local women chosen officers of mission board

Three Teasel women were elected as presidents of the New Haven branch of the Woman's Board of Missions. Mrs. Willian Norace Day, Mrs. Marion T. Retus, and Mrs. WR Cogs roll were chosen as board presidents. Vice presidents included Mrs. GB Savage and Mrs. Tinbert Brown. A Miss Faith Woolsey of New Haven was elected president to succeed Lillie Cridden. A large gathering attended the meeting in New Haven with speakers Miss Agios Kambar and others.

Tseal New Haven Woman's Board of Missions Willian Norace Day Lark Wace Mises Marion T. Retus WR Cogs Roll Stratford Bildyreport Woomen GB Savage Meriden Tinbert Brown Waterbury Misa Faiith Woolsey Lillie Cridden Aiso New Treidgepart Currie Mission Board Ariek

New candidate for postmaster

A candidate profile traces the career of Frederick Wetste in Bridgeport and Hartford. He organized the Graphophone Drum corps for the American Graphophone company, led the Industrial Baseball League as secretary for eight years, served as secretary of the Industrial League in Hartford, and held posts with the Wheeler & Wilcox Bridgeport Musicians Society Woodmen of the World and other organizations.

Frederick Wetste Ite Industrial Baseball League Bridgeport Hartford Wheeler & Wik T c Bridgeport Musicians Sociation Futhilt Camp Woodmen of the World Qanimprein Travelers Hartford Lodge

Italian Consul Arrested For Speeding

Italian consul was arrested on a speeding charge in Worcester Court Thursday evening. Officer Bennett reported the event, with the consul reportedly driving a car involved in a motor vehicle incident and facing charges. The case details remain unclear due to the damaged report.

Altri Mey Ius Iialian Ayn Court Everiaien Bennett Inge Ficer Bennet

Be Cautious But Not Timid Hoover Speech Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss cautious approach without timidity. Mentions higher prices, recovery efforts, and public sentiment. Several garbled proper names appear, unclear but implying economic and policy concerns.

Hoover Martinos Ste Flores Aed Peeriggisti Peesha

Two Workmen Hurt In Falls Then Hospitalized

A 38 year old William Kowalski fell fifteen feet from a scaffold while painting a house on Everett street suffering a skull fracture and was taken to St. Vincent's hospital. Martin Wawisyski, 36, fell at Bridgeport Match and Iron Works on Howard avenue suffering concussions and leg injuries and was taken to Bridgeport hospital.

William Kowalski Robin Street Everett Street St. Vincent's Hospital Martin Wawisyski Summer Street Bridgeport Match & Iron Works Howard Avenue Bridgeport Hospital

Ansonia Fire Without Permit Brings Fines

In Ansonia on May 8 special to the Am a man named Bryant was fined four dollars and costs for starting a brush fire without a permit which spread over more than three quarters of an acre threatening sheds on nearby properties. Other defendants included Andeneea fined twenty five dollars and costs for reckless driving and an assault on a taxi driver, plus Machado fined eight five dollars and costs after resisting police and threatening violence.

Ansonia John Bryant Hare Bryant England Peilis Propery Hennes- 4 Clover Moutthrop Tire Department R. J. Munger A. R. Ormond John Andenea Andennea John Szmra Andonnea Tom Mackado Machado

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