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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1923

Page

7

Baltimore Firm Planned to Build for Mrs Hayes

A Baltimore firm planned an apartment hotel project at Brookline with a $2,090,000 expenditure and $260,000 flat fee to J. J. Watts Company. Mrs Mevile Bowman Hayes entered the enterprise amid financial confusion after which Watts accepted $56,000 to surrender his contract but received only $2,500. Watts alleges documents were signed on her bank by W. C. Tobey, a Boston promoter, and that Mrs Hayes was prominent in pushing the schemes while implying connections to Cherios M. Schwartz.

Baltimor Baltimore Mevile Bowman Hayes Coubl Cherios M. Sehwah Chalriman Bethlehem Steel Corporation ASA J. J. Watts Brookline Phiens A. Ang Watts Heavets Wes Mr. Watts Wile Abs. Hayes

Realty man accused in tax fraud plot with agent

Isadore Blumberger, president of International Real Estate, is held for court after allegedly paying Internal Revenue Agent John H. Tedford 300 to file a false tax return. Investigators say a 20 000 item was unpaid and that Blumberger planned further payments totaling 400. Tedford reportedly accepted money, then aided authorities.

Pretsburgh Internal Revenue Isadore Blumberger International Real Estate Company United States Roger Knox Governis John H. Tedford Tedford Blumberger

Two Yacht Clubs Represented At Race Discussion

Two yacht clubs attended a meeting last night at Pequonnock Yacht Club to discuss plans for the Bishop Cup race. The Miamogue and Pequonnock clubs sent representatives. A second meeting is planned for May 22 with other city yacht clubs invited.

Pequornock Yacht Club Miamogue Pequonnock American Association Alihs Ap Psl Awit Invia George Forst J. Batke Miamogue Club F K George

Broadcasting Center Bids Patrons Farewell

The Newark WEA broadcasting center aired its final sign off at 11:56 pm last evening ending its long running service. It plans to rebirth in a New York City project though the exact form and location are not yet accessible. The farewell program included memories and music as the crowd said goodbye to the station.

WJZ Newark Peter Qn Way Peter Jazz Musica Eck

N. J. Standard Oil Awarded Navy Gasoline Contract

New Jersey Standard Oil received a major naval contract for gasoline. The deal covers delivery across multiple depots with prices varying by delivery point and a total fuel amount near 1,600,000 tons. An official Standard emissary discussed securing an imperial base for forward distribution and supply operations.

New Jersey Tor Delim Bul Whestien Oi

Good Pictures are Essential to Home by Marian Moore

Home decorating guidance appears with questions about wall art, furniture coordination, rug placement, mantel styling, and casement windows. The piece suggests personal taste and practical tips on pairing tables, seating, curtains, and fireplace decor, inviting readers to write for advice.

Marian Moore S. B. Anniver

Triple celebration in Milford home marks three anniversaries

Milford May 18 special to Telegram reports a triple celebration at Mr. and Mrs. Norton Russell's Anderson Avenue Woodmont home. The couple observed their sixth wedding anniversary while Mr. and Mrs. E B A Burwell celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary and Burwell also had a birthday.

Milford Nocime of Norton Russell Anderson Avenue Woodmont Las EB. A. Burwell Burwell

Yale Nursing School marks new era in profession

Miss Annie W. Goodrich of Yale outlines the twentieth century nursing advances as the Connecticut Training School for Nurses marks its semicentennial. She notes that Yale’s program enables experiments across undergraduate work to shape a preventive medicine focus, contrasting with Bellevue’s earlier school.

Daves Annie W. Goods Yale Nis Connecticut Bellevue ‘Training School For Hescame Army Navy Red Cross

Gasoline Tax Bill Defeated in Bay State House

Boston May 15 The House of Representatives defeated 118 to 123 percent the proposal to impose a two cent per gallon gasoline tax. A motion to reconsider was made but action was postponed until tomorrow.

Boston Ipouse of Representatives

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