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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1924
Page
6
An unclear OCR fragment outlines a forward program at Ramber with mentions of a new year plan, organizational efforts, and potential awards. The text references candidates, departments, and possible discussions of educational initiatives, with scattered names and place hints, though many portions are garbled.
The Stamford Court of Common Pleas yesterday reversed a verdict awarding $90 damages to Blaty Peed who sued Edwin F Jones for selling wines whiskies and liquors. Judge Ihes of Danbury sustained the appeal denying indebtedness and ordered a new ruling on the case with mis treed Jones appealing from the adverse verdict.
Special to The L lgiam reports that after submitting a rating review the Stratford council urged rapid action. An investigating committee will deliver a plan addressing department reforms, equipment needs, and staffing to place the fire service on an efficient footing.
City officials weighing action by the Board of Aldermen on abolishing building lines at State Street and West Avenue. Mayor says a Friday conference with council is planned to discuss the ordinance and its legalities for those who seek to erect structures and pay the costs.
A message signed by George Nevie mentions Mrs Pete of Court Street. police search with note of a drowning near Roxbury, Conn. The Savior is believed to have caused death by own action. The body was found west of the town, with a note asking for care and an ambulance, amid garbled lines from missives sent locally.
Board members say they were not informed about an investigation into the Fradgeport High School head. The superintendent and board president deny knowledge of any inquiry, comment, or planned action.
A garbled notice discusses a compensation case set to close on July 1. It mentions various names, places, and references to legal or nursing matters, with stray phrases about a woman, weeks, and life events. The legible portions indicate a formal proceeding or hearing timeline and related personnel.
Lore Griffith and Conway Jearle gain renewed acclaim as screen’s ideal overs for The Meld First National production Black Oxen, drawing widespread praise for their performances and pairing.
Corinne Griffith stars in Lillies of the Field at Majesty Theatre with a strong ensemble including Mildred Parker and Dorothy Bioc. The show blends drama and farce as a renowned cast performs a tale of romance, ambition, and social satire, featuring comedic routines and musical interludes.
The Garage Committee completed the year ending March 31 with an unexpected total of 78 378. Public Works led repairs with 6 620, Steel cleaning 4 165, Wealth 3 030 and Chartlies 1 864. The City court spent 1 182 on vehicle repairs. Gas usage included 91 150 for gasoline and 11 590 gallons consumed during the year.
Boston May 3 Police seek Wa ham D Maiden 19 years old from Old Colony Fin bank after he left the bank at noon with checks totaling sixteen hundred? He taped the notes to eliminate trace and vanished. Authorities fear substantial loss as they pursue leads.
Miia GO TP Sel Moon, president of the Woman’s National Party, arrives from Europe and vows to wage campaigns against Senators who oppose suffrage. Behnont plans to travel to Washington to work for equal suffrage before Congress. She asserts American men and women must share power and criticizes several senators for lax attendance.
The Lan commissions will meet to discuss proposed building lines for several blocks along Main Street. Officials aim to regulate new construction and preserve neighborhood character amid ongoing urban development concerns.
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