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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

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Local Auto Thief Harold Goldy Dies by Own Hand

In a grim turn after his three year state prison sentence and pending federal charges, Harold Goldy killed himself in his cell following a courtroom appearance. His fiancée Ruth Hazen, already under nurse care, and his mother Mrs. Cather ina Goldy faced turmoil as friends and officials react to the tragedy and prior suicide attempts are recounted.

Harold Goldy Catherina Goldy Carroll Avenue Ruth Hazen Rowslery Street Miss Hazen Goldy Haines Kroot Ams Cate Georges. S. Simser Goldy Brothers Simeon Pease John 3 Goldvs Carrell Avenue Lex Q Ruth Harold Geldy

6000 Girls and Boys Battle Ends In School Baseball Fiasco

New York May 24 6000 students from Manual Training School and Erasmus Hall clashed at a Brooklyn field when a disputed call halted play in the seventh inning with Erasmus leading 7 to 6. A Manual runner was ruled out then overruled as spectators flooded the diamond the umpire forfeited the game to Erasmus Hall.

Manual Training School Brooklyn Umadlre Asx Erasmus Hall Erasmus Babe Ruth Panner Ouf Wippire Eynsmuis Hal Cew Xew York

Prisoners Worse as Diplomats Haggle

Shanghai dispatch reports foreign prisoners held by the Suchan bandits worsening as diplomats haggle they may face health risks and no immediate danger of death. An international commission may be sent to Tsao Chuang to investigate release negotiations while Pekin waives direct prisoner frees. Chinese Red Cross plans medical aid to prisoners amid tense diplomacy.

Shanghai Associated Press Nabian Channel of Commerce Ronis Chinese Chamber of Counteres Shar Iowhieh Bia Pekin Noot Tee Pyernmerie Vienachung-Yu Tuchun Shangtung Hia Chinese Red Cross Washington Meanger China Peking Diplomatis Corps Jacob Fiauld Lehnrman International Commission Tsao Chuang Peking Seath

Morgan Ready to Underwrite Part of Austrian Loan

Morgan today announced his banking house is prepared to organize a syndicate to underwrite 25 million dollars of the 190 million dollar Austrian reconstruction loan. He said the firm would act when the issue is ripe, viewing it as a step toward better world business conditions and central European rehabilitation. He noted requests from Dr Zimmerman of Holland and Austrian officials for placing 25 million dollars of bonds in the United States.

New York J. 1. Morgan Morgan Sn 8 Europe Zimmermam Holland Austria

Burglars Rob Guests During House Party

Three burglars entered a private house during a late night party at an airfield property on Lan Deck avenues. They robbed guests of purses and jewelry, while a door and window were left damaged. no total value of loot is stated. Police are investigating the incident.

Maurge Maligne

Swedish Baptist New York Conference Opens in City Today

Delegates from diverse regions gather for the Swedish Baptist New York Conference at Baptist Temple. The program includes secretary’s report, auditors’ appointments, and addresses by conference leaders. Attendees travel toward Stockholms for the Swedish event, with sessions on resurrection and church reports through the evening.

Swedish Baptist New York City Wedish Baptist Colorado Baptist Temple Sunde Baptist Wield Stockhal Sweden Fy Vain Hartford Anaus Fev William Justinius John Vidhers A. J. Pierson Meride Ourran Steel, Sianson

Bonfire glare prompts fire alarm report

Weathered OCR notes a bonfire glare that triggered a fire alarm near Stratford and Lenghavemies. Firemen arrived with apparatus and found the fire of initial origin. no damage reported.

Warley Wnyrelock Stratford Lenghavemies

Ferryboat Crash Injuries Reported at Dock

An incident at the dock left several ferry passengers injured as the vessel rammed the dock under unclear conditions. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic with people seeking medical attention after the impact.

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Former Marines Parade on Memorial Day

Former Marines prepare a Memorial Day parade ride in a city setting. The unit, including JPSA representatives, plans a public procession with details about assembly at a tavern area and participants from Marine groups, with roving routes along streets and checkpoints near federal buildings.

Arrest 20 Motorists for Law Violations

Twenty motorists were arrested on a range of violations including driving without tires, faulty brakes, and other infractions. The report notes multiple drivers charged, with several cases tied to worn tires and brake issues observed during enforcement.

Horne Declines Post In Baldwin Cabinet

Sir Robert Horne the chancellor of the exchequer from the Lloyd George government declined the chancellorship in Baldwin's new cabinet. Baldwin aims to reconcile party factions as Austen Chamberlain and Lord Robert Cecil are watched as likely members. Chamberlain returns to London, Horne will arrive tomorrow, and reconciliation could shift who becomes chancellor.

LOXCO Associated Press Robert Horne Tn Exchequer Baldwin Aytof Derby Samuel J. Hume Desire Orme Wilson Robert Stevenson Horne Robert Glasgow House of Commons Austen Chamberlain London Sir Robert Erns Mr. Chamberlain Cecily Momherke Robert Dyell Ford Robert Rowedy

Hooper Re-elected Labor Board Head

Hooper, former Tennessee governor, was reelected chairman of the United States Railroad Labor Board for 193. G W Hangabng from Washington was re elected vice chairman in the first executive session since Harding filled vacancies.

Uuicago Ben W. Hooper Tennessee United States Railroad Labor Board Aince Harding G. W. W. Hang- 4 Abng Group Wasshington

Ruhr Seethes As Agitators Urge Hunger Strike

Five killed including a woman and a child and sixty wounded in clashes between rioters and police in Dortmund and Ruhr towns. Strikers organize into units and demand a 50 percent wage increase amid rising living costs. Thousands attend protests in Essen and Bochum. authorities form self defense to curb violence.

Ruhr Sua Dortmund M Press VASUR Dorenund Torlay Deartaund Bochum Heevanine Htneland Wien Tmund Atos Werkuien Steele Hay Co Ira Alores Sad Berlin Maken Alerent

God of Vengeance cast and producer convicted

Thirteen persons including the cast and producer Harry Weinberger of the play God of Vengeance were convicted by a General Sessions jury in New York for producing an indecent show. The verdict followed a weeklong trial with witnesses detailing scenes deemed obscene, and penalties include potential imprisonment and fines.

God of Vengeance York Harry Weinberger Schildbrant Shakespeare Tesson Wats Elvis Hommel Thane Hines Spaleespelle Belig

Remarriage of Wemple Ends Years Apart in Connecticut

In Greenwich on May 23 special report details the reunion of Edward Lansing Wemple, VP of Warner Refining, and his first wife Blanche Wemple after a long separation and divorce. They remarried at his Old Church road home, saying mutual love and compatibility persisted despite prior splits.

Greenwich Edward Lansing Wemple Warner Refining Company New York Blanche Wemple Old Church Road Harry Bates New Rochelle Methodist Church Telegram Wemple

Madden Democrat from Bristol Dies Aged 61

William J Madden a Democrat from Bristol and member of the Central committee for the fourth district died at his home after a brief illness of indigestion. He was born in New Britain about sixty one years ago and spent his early years in the clock and drug trade before retiring four years ago.

Ristol Wiliam J Madden Democrats Mr Madden Wis New Britain Aid Inter

Charge boosters for Ford would control movies

Chicago AP reports charges that backers of a presidential candidate sought to gain control of the Station Picture Theatre Owners Association of America, a group of 12,000 exhibitors. The convention discussed officers as well as the influence of William J. Steiges of Minnesota and James J. Ritter of Detroit amid Ford supporters.

Chicago Mass Associated Press Station Picture Theatre Asociation of America Seasion William Jj. Steiges Minnesota James J. Ritter Detroit Mich Henry Ford United States Ausociesian I Wing Dent Sydney & Cohen New York

Manufacturing Lobby Wins in Connecticut Pollution Bill

Governor Templeton and Senator Ells pushed through a streamlined stream pollution bill in the Senate defying Republican leaders. The move, backed by manufacturing interests, sidelined Stratford’s Charles Wheeler and benefited Naupatue Valley manufacturers. Trumbull’s absence weakened the party machine’s leverage as the bill advanced.

Hartford Templeton Arthur F. Ells Waterbury General Assembly Ells Senate Hills Charles E. Wheeler Stratford Fingily Connecticut Judiciary Committee Laader John H John H. ‘Trumbull, Who Has Become the Machine Tender In the Epprt Senator Trumbull

Fire Board Protests Police Ignoring Parking Law on Gold Street

Fire commissioners condemned police laxity in enforcing the new parking ordinance on Gold Street between Mains and Middle. The meeting noted cars left parked despite patrols, prompting a 24 hour restriction in the district to ease fire apparatus movement. Officials plan to confer with Captain Walker on enforcement and consider burning dump refuse to prevent fires.

Gold Street Jois Board of Fire Commissioners Mains Ordimance Tol Ace Walfurim Hewdanagers Canonifles James A. Walker Department of Public

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