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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1924

Page

7

Vener rammed by freighter in fog off Father Point Quebec

The Royal Mail steam packet Hiner Ores was rammed by Norwegian freighter Porsanger in heavy fog near Father Point. Both ships proceeded slowly toward Montreal and New York. no one injured. Passengers panicked briefly but Captain Matthews calmed them. The collision damaged the liner but it remained under its own power.

Father Point Queser Royal Mail New York Montreal Quebec Yeaterda Matthews Cattier Storstadt Hamburg Shields England Tare Orca Porsanger

Annulment Granted Over Previous Marriage Claim

Barbier Fralport of Brussels sought annulment against Julian Fralport of Stamford alleging he was already married when they wed in 1919. Sheriff testified he admitted the charges after reading the writ.

Marthe Barbier Fralport Brussels Belgium Julian Fralport Stamford Fralport

Peck Named Great Sachem At Red Men State Council

Bridgeport delegates led the Red Men state council session as Great Sachem Charles E. B. Peck of Bridgeport was elected. Officers appointed included William Hartley Great Guard of the Wigwam and Ernest M. Morriss credentials chair. A two day gathering closed with a Stratford banquet as members debated extending tribal terms and funding for Connecticut chapters.

Peck Great Sachem Red Men E. T. Buckingham Nquet Stratfeld Hotel Bridgeport Order Wiliam Startley I. Peer, Jr Ernest AH. Hopking Sachem Charles EB. Peck Sagamore Edward J. Wilson West Haven William Newport Porrington William ¥. Fairbank Naugatuck Willian Saunders Waterbury Walter Goddard Stratford Gannap J. Wiliam Row Norwelk William Twitty Torrington Wiliam Hartley Forest J. Jones Winsted Great Board of Appeals F. A. Sears St. Clair T. Cowan New Haven Albert MM. Pullman South Norwalk Ernest M. Morriss H. Z. Hopkins C. D. Cook William H George C. Marshall L. Peer Jr C. ‘Champagne Rockville T. Reynolds Charles Simpson St. Clair T. Carson Noah A. Weiner C E. Stoots Norwal William Saunders Andrew Weiser Meriden Coan T. Wellington J. Broderick Semour Joseph George Norvada William Garret Collinsvi Dearles Fairfield Porter Peter G.ner Putman M. J. Gunn Milford Connecticut William HB. Fairbanks Fairbanks Bor Wilimantte Danielson Vienville New Milford Plainville Mestlartford Thomas Charles E. Peck Connecticut Council Stratfield Hotel William E. Fairbanks

Safes Opened but Loot Small in East Side Stores

Several minor thefts were reported yesterday in the East Side. Two safes were opened Thursday night by burglars at the Dorkin Frank Confectionery and at the H Korsuth Street facility, with small items stolen including a Marconi ring and two watches. No major losses reported.

SAFES East Side Andover Streat M. Luvy Maplewood Avenue Blue Ribbon Union Avenue Dorkin-Frank Confectionery Company 1St Malo Street Dacoheas Hottling Works Hkorsuth Marconi Perkin-Frank Convern Norhing Valle

United States planes depart Atka Island in retreat

Bremerton Wash May 9 AP Three U S Army planes left Atka Island about 60 miles from Attu in a retreat flight after receiving vague radio patch reports from Puget Sound Navy Yard.

Bremerton Wash Cassociated Press Unitedates Attu Island Noradioa Digypatch Puget Sound Navy Yard

Court Judges Jury Respect Rule in Negligence Case

Judge William M. Multbie denies a motion to set aside a jury verdict for 1200 dollars in a Fairfield collision case. Verzaro sought 3000 dollars for injuries from a North Avenue and street car crash on October 5, 1823. The judge cautions against replacing jury verdicts and questions misdirection of negligence issues while noting the matter hinges on evidence and interpretation of trial transcript. The piece ends noting the Philadelphia Female Bible Society renaming to Women s Bible Society after 210 years.

William M. Multbie James Verzaro Fairfield Connecticut Company Verzaro North Avenue Connachc Company Vergaro Maltbie Marble Supreme Court Agen J

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Said to Save From Operation

Mrs Josh M Shaw of Cambridge Maine credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with alleviating severe female troubles and pains preventing an operation After four years of use she reports no pains and a healthy child born during treatment A wide canvass claims 98 of 100 buyers benefited from the product.

Cambridge Lovtor Ime Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Josh M. Shaw Maine Lydia B. Pinkham

Morgan Partners Studying Terms of German Loan

New York report says J Pierpont Morgan and banking associates are not yet studying the German loan terms. Morgan, back from Europe, adheres to discretion on flotation plans and the market awaits tangible progress. Speculation ties up to a possible $200,000,000 issue before summer.

Morgan Partners New York T. P. Morgan Morgan Europe Stergan Wall Street Financial District Tsee Tata Widsmumer

Klan Dominance Allegation Stirs Texas Senate Contest

A 1922 Texas Senate race hearing before a Senate committee examines claims that the Ku Klux Klan dominated the contest between Republican George B. B. Peddy and Democrat Mayfield. The hearing references former congressman and judge figures allied with the Klan, including R. H. E. J., and notes Klan symbols and leadership.

Washington Ku Klux Klan Texas Senate George B. B. Peddy Mayfield H. W. Ei J Benate

So Many and So New Styles For Crepe Blouses

A retailer markets a range of crepe blouses in flattering shades with tailored and sports styles. The ad invites customers to select according to their needs, highlighting quality fabric and contemporary cuts.

New York

Skirts 3771 Offer Silk and Wool Fits and Quality

Silk or wool skirts promise perfect fit and hang with good workmanship Exceptional fabrics and new shade varieties noted in the listing indicating quality apparel options

Silk Scarfs New Arrivals Underpriced Collection

New collection of silk scarves offered at a great value features a wide array of colors and combinations. Suitable to pair with boyish suits or sport coats. Includes knitted silks printed crepes and ribbon scarfs in varied designs.

The Better Type Tailors 35 Style features new suit details

The Better Type Tailors offers a 35 style suit with slash pockets fob pockets handsome buttons narrow lapels slim shoulders tight sleeves and option for single or double breasted cuts.

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VENER Quebec Main Street Boy Scout Topkis Radford B. Smith CO Dollar Store Elm Street Main and Broad Sts U. S. World Atka Island Mattiie Female Bible Society Philladelphia Hax Women's Hibte Society Mrs. Shaw Helen Gift Shop Congress ST Hell Arante Western College For Women Ford Mine Grace Chu Heying Sai Ling Mier China Main Street Corner Tailleurs Great Savings
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