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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

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Jury Gets Statement Of Killing In New Haven Trial

Olympia Macri on trial for first degree murder heard her post shooting statement to Coroner Ed Mix. Witnesses recalled testified on the confession as jury preps to hear further testimony with Judge Avery warning counsel against delaying the case.

New Haven Olympia Macri Ed Mix John Bagnano Peasey Joseph Boletsny der Rowe Agar Amy Maldred Legge Mix Thomas & Reynolds Miss Mair John Fbignany Christopher L Avery Miss Mack Connect Colirmic Acorte Roltsky Witasiol Dudge Avery Maters Koletsky Wiss Mack

Dawes Plan Backbone for France Debt Payment Effort

Paris reports the Dawes plan as the core for France debt service and financial restoration. Finance officials, including Caillany, tout its projection of funding from the inter-divided fund to sustain payments and stabilize the economy amid postwar measures and potential new loans.

Paris Dawes France Ledhanster Depules M Caillany Smoriwaioen Fund Inter-dl Payimenas Soerner Lara Wwe Exner Gary Bendy Tara von Hardenburg German Republic

Thieves Steal $30 By Boarding House Ruse

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Hindenburg Sworn In as German President in 1919

Berlin May 12 field marshal Paul von Hindenburg was sworn as president of Germany after being elected April 26. In a ceremonial oath before the Reichstag Loebe administered the oath with 46 Communists absent. Hindenburg praised the republican constitution and emphasized the sovereign will of the people.

Berlin Associated Press Paul von Hindenburg Hns Germany Offic Reichstag Paul Loebe von Kindenburg Herr Loebes von Thinienburgs Aermarishal Reichstags Ludtendorff Wilson Hindenburg Social Democrats Letk Ludendorff Herr Loehe Loabe von Flindenburg

Bryan Will Aid Prosecution in Evolution Case

A fragmentary clip notes Bryan will assist in prosecuting an evolution case. The text references individuals such as Walhem Jennings and Shoals, with unclear dates and locations, suggesting a legal confrontation or hearing in posterity.

Bryan Evolution

Bill to Eliminate Stream Pollution Passed by House

A House vote backed an anti pollution bill aimed at cleaning state waters. Debates centered on cost to manufacturers and implementation efforts, with lawmakers from Branford Portland and Glaston weighing the bill’s impact and potential protections.

Aven F Branford M. Branafield Portland Toorleraer Steins Lalcott Ofernon Glaston Onpoe Giten

United States Ready to Publish Armament Statistics

In a wartime style report from Geneva dated May 12, the U S delegation announced willingness to join a convention requiring all producing states to publish statistics on armaments. The move follows a 13 13 vote in the military committee excluding armored trains and tanks from international control, while flame throwers were debated.

Gepneva Mlitary Committee League of Nations Hungary United States Theodore E Burton

Cabinet backs Briand plan for security pact with Germany

The French cabinet unanimously approves Briand's security pact plan outlining German disarmament and an evacuation timetable within months. Britain and France seek guarantees and a Franco German agreement under a center European security framework.

Briand

Kidnaping Boy Bandits Sent To Reformatory

Three youths from Hartford and Westport were sentenced in Criminal Superior court for holding up a Hartford gasoline station manager and kidnapping a man on Westport Street. Gerard and Tozzoli received six year terms, Shakis faces an indeterminate sentence. They admitted stealing cars, traveling to Bridgeport, and using a revolver in the robberies, a factor under the 1923 law.

jLony Whittley Atreet Phillip Gerard Anthony Lomzoli Olhoof Hartford Stank Ukig Westport Lerwin Dickengon Criminal Superior Court Shakis Gerard Tozzoll Hartford Bridgeport Biale William H Comley

Amy Lowell Dies After Sudden Paralytic Stroke

Amy Lowell poet and sister of President Lowell dies at 51 after a sudden paralytic stroke at her Brookline home. Born in Brookline educated at private schools she earned a Harvard A.B. in 1920 Phi Beta Kappa and taught at Yale Brown and the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. Her free verse and translations drew wide attention with works like The Dome of Vanly Colored Close and Pictures of the Floating Word and she belonged to the New England Poetry Club and the Poetry Society of America.

Brookline Maas May li— Misa Amy Lowell Lawrence Lowaioes Harvard University Theodore Lastman Charles Allen Porter Lowell Miss Lowell Europe Midg Lowells Miss Towell Bayor University Tufts College Columbia University Yale Brown Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Miss Cangrandes Castle Misa Lowell New England Poetry Club The Poetry Society of America

Frizzell Seeks Norwalk Firemen Increase From Council

Mi gle Spe and Fire Commissioner John Ro Putezel asked the Norwalk City Council for 112,927.01 to buy three 160 gallon pumps at 1,000 each, one mobile for Chief Regairdia at 1,240, and to hire 12 new firefighters. A separate ordinance proposed a pedlar fee, with details unclear, to be discussed at the next council meeting in May.

Norwalk Migle John Ro Putezel Fire Department Regairdia Counsil Wits Iimis le Nest Council Coe Y Fuch

Court orders exhumation of babies’ bodies in New York case

A New York court orders exhumation of two infant victims from the Eighty-Sixth Street baby farm run by Mrs Helen Geisen Volk. Prosecutor Ryan aims to gather evidence for possible homicide charges and to indict Geisen Volk. Witnesses describe abuse and irregular burial practices involving multiple undertakers and hospitals.

New York Bea Wissims Towell Amber Dge Eighty-Sixth Street Helen Augustine Gelsen Volk Ryan Agnes Toohey Wiliam Winters Geisen- Volk Red Cross Toohey Margaret Johey Geisenolk Jacob Hirrich Gelden- Volk Michael’s Mrareigen-Volk Park Avenue

Park Board Grants Use of Sea Side Park for Religion Services

The Park Commissioners voted to permit religious services by the Bible Class of nearly 1000 members at Sea Side Park on Sunday June 14. The decision follows pressure from religious groups and allows open air services in Beardsley and Sea Side works in the future.

Fetibush Board of Park Commissioners Inneiside Park Cottage Seatend Puk Cits Bible Glass Tok Beardsley Bunk

Bonded Grievances Overshadow Bridgeport Teachers Farewell

Superintendent Cortright bids farewell to the Bridgeport Teachers Association at a banquet, warning against factionalism and urging high morale for public education. Everett Quought departs to New York University as Cortright’s pledge to guide future teachers is praised by Miss Margaret Kleis and others.

Everett Qought Just Might Bridgeport ‘Teachers’ Association Strattiel Hotel Cortright New York University Chiildren Mr Cortright Bridgeport Teachers’ Association Mag Bridgeport Teachers Association Corti Bridgeport NY Ui Margaret Klels Association Henry

Bill Returns After Changes in Hartford Debate

In Hartford on May 12 the House debated suspending rules to move a tax bill, the "ripper" measure. Opponents including Bridgeport officials doubted the two thirds vote. Speaker Elbert L. Darbie announced the altered bill would be filed and sent to the rules committee for a three day review.

Hy Telegram Hartford Steam Roller Elbert L. Darbie George N. Finklestone al den William A Redden Bridgeport House John F Lynch Darbie Ars Bovovski’ Committee Gover Etici Econmitum Bil Senate Ciena Senaterifler

Sage's Grandson Slocum Bankrupt Owes Vast Sum

In a bankruptcy hearing before Referee John Keogh, Slocum, grandson of Sage, is reported to have only 26 cents in cash while owing 168,726 dollars. Proprietor Lewis Nixon, noted as a town founder and wealthy manufacturer, testified about selling 80 worth of celloid to Slocum without compensation, amid broader questions about assets and debts in Albany County court.

Grindson Muituniionane Stamford John Keogh Lewis Nixon Manufartmier Natanil Fording Fizure Ratie Swarty Nixon Rew Slocum Avla County

Insurgent Organization Faces Fork in Legislature

Telegram Staff Reporter notes insurgent group in a southern state fights for survival as key bills fail in both Senate and House. State Central committee meets with Henry Boraba. Party discipline weakens with several committee members and leaders opposing measures. Controversy and suspensions surface as factions strive to influence rulings and the fate of the insurgent effort.

Nari Ord Ind Todas Henry Boraba Severa Senate House Stiny Guilford Madison Wallingh As Purvi Gilford Oridus Samuel

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