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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1924

Page

6

Ridgefield Names Rev. Harry E Bard School Director

The Ridgefield School Board announced the appointment of Dr Harry E Bard as school director succeeding Mr Bogart. Bard a native of Tadiana with a Ph D from Columbia University and extensive international education work, returns to direct education in Ridgefield at a notably reduced salary. He previously served as superintendent of education in Peru and the Philippines and as inspector general of public instruction in another country, and has been active in the international peace movement.

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Bethel Child Dies After Three Days Illness

A Bethel child aged in the second grade at Gincer school died after a three day illness. The funeral was held this afternoon at the church with Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Gstectivy among mourners. Surviving are parents and sisters. The Parent-Teacher Association meets at the high school tonight. officers will be elected and reports given. The Bethel library directors will hold a meeting this evening at 7.

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Fairfield Profiles No 17 Reveals a Local Leader’s Decline

Fairfield profiles highlight J Imoure Banks once a dominant state political figure, long chairman of the town committee. The piece notes his recent replacement by Reagan, marking a shift after years in influence.

Imoure Banks Mairfield Repub- Reagan

Bridgeport Man Fined For Cruelty To Horse Visit

Bridgeport resident James Deane was fined for cruelty after an incident involving a horse near Michuly von Fontay. The case, heard by local authorities, resulted in a monetary penalty and a reminder of animal welfare concerns in the community.

Irumbelt James Deane Bridgeport Michuly von Fontay Conatabh G Co Millet Cnnery Leach Wes Bown Sitardis

Court Marina Team Heads to Norwalk Tuesday

Court Marina sends a squad to Norwalk on Tuesday for a matchup referenced by local scribbles and partial notes. The fragment mentions a link to a forthcoming game and a public notices style tone.

Court Marina Norwalk

Berger to Propose Peace Treaty Change

Berger plans a peace treaty change proposal at a Washington UW conference, aiming to align terms with current diplomacy. The event centers on hoped for easing hostilities and advancing negotiation goals among involved parties.

Berger

Fate of Tax Bill Hinges on Conference Fight

The fate of the revenue bill rests on the conference between Senate and House members as leaders seek to reconcile provisions. Party lines and potential veto threats loom while Republicans and Democrats clash over surtax rates corporate schedules and public disclosure of tax returns. News notes indicate a looming election issue and a possible special session after adjournment plans.

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Baptists Work for Civilization Pastor's Subject

A sermon discusses the role of Baptists in shaping civilization and the separation of church and state. It cites Daniel Piseh and Rey Trick, traces historical defenses of religious liberty, and notes debates on church state relations and dependence of state power on religion.

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Weather Hope Fails To Budge Spring Struggle

Forecaster William Meallti at Bridgeport notes chilly, overcast conditions persist with an average yesterday near 46 degrees. The day saw a high around 48 and a low near 30, showing little relief as rains continue and warmer spells lag behind expectations compared with last year.

William F Meallti Genuibels Dassian Mealla

Slayer suspect determined in fight extradition case

A Manhattan bound case centers on Adam Panilo of Statoga Spring New York charged in a Bank holdup case at Montreal. He and six other bandits await extradition hearings in Canada and New York. The court proceedings were delayed until May 3 before a Federal Judge as Paritto fights extradition by every legal means.

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Doctor Beaten by Hammer in Office Is Dead

Newark May 11 police report a physician fatally beaten in his office by an assailant wielding a hammer. The incident occurred Tuesday morning as the doctor lay unconscious at the bedside. a deliveryman found him in the hallway and called for help. John Vollmer, a roomer, was arrested on a charge that police say will be upgraded to murder. Authorities described the events as an assault tied to an investigation into the doctor’s plans and activities.

Newark George & Mielson Newark John Vollmer Nielson Goose Woo Pohew Dr. Nielson Ats Barr Inquirtre Havre Vienna Staan Counsell

Evolution debate on front page: cleric disputes Darwinism

Rev Dechter argues against Darwinian gradualism and evolution by natural selection. He claims humans arose fully formed or by divine creation, decrying materialist views and urging that the mind’s development cannot be explained by science alone. He questions who started and designed life's progression.

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Peonage Expose Wins Prize at New York World

The New York World wins a Pulitzer for exposing peonage, with Mrs. Cobb honored as widow of Frank Cobb. The editorial page lauds the work for moral clarity and public service, awarding $1,000 to Cobb’s widow and other prizes to journalists and scholars for a year of notable reporting.

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Crowds Greet Mundelein Return to Chicago

Large crowds welcome Mundelein back to Chicago as he returns amid applause. The article notes attendees at the auditorium and the surrounding street gathering with participants and officials present.

Mundelein Chicago

Salford Milford and Fairfield shine in annual declamation

In Milford last night Salford Milford and Fairfield high schools competed in the declamation contest. Panfield won the best effort prize for The Soul of the Violin with tender feeling. Fairfield’s Stephen Giant stood out as a key performer for the team.

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Godless Rule Warns, Dr Marshall Says at Chester Church

Dr Marshall, pastor of the Kirst Methodist church, warned that godless rule threatens America. He argued mothers must guide children with balanced discipline and understanding, asserting a mother’s influence remains crucial through childhood and into adulthood.

America Marshall

Poincare Enemies Show Big Gains In French Voting

Paris May 11 Associated Press reports Poincare opponents claim sizable gains as French voters back anti Poincare forces. The dispatch notes increased support for rival factions and widespread turnout with discussions centered on reforms and future government directions.

Poincare

Salm Denies Estrangement Amid Separation Talk

Countess Salm von Koogstraden and Colonel Rogers face public speculation on a possible separation. Rogers seeks distance while the countess pursues travel to Vienna and the Riviera, with both sides citing strained relations and health concerns. The issues involve their American residence, tennis duties, and potential custody or citizenship arrangements.

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Brother's Keeper Accepts Job Says Rev Craft

Rev Craft at Christ Episcopal church spoke on social responsibility and international peace efforts. He argued that perfection is impossible for individuals yet progress is visible in society's commitment to ending war.

Craft Clriat Episcopal Church Avery Algon

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