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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1923

Page

14

New Cage for Eagle at Beardsley Park

Henry Cliffe, superintendent of Parks, and team completed a new enclosure for Beardsley Park's eagle. The 30 by 40 foot cage features a gnarled tree and instructional cards about mail safety and proper handling. An unrelated report notes a youth, Willem Alkind, 17, charged with discharging firearms within city limits yesterday while target shooting in Teach's woods.

Theardsley Park Henry Cliffe Carlo Ponty Lang Willem “Alkind Northavenur Teach

New First Class Mail Boxes Arrive in City

City receives a shipment of new first class mail boxes with the post office promising improved pick up and service. Officials note the boxes replace aging units and aim to streamline mail handling across neighborhoods.

Sweeping Denial of Evil Charges by Mrs Stokes

New York report detailing Helen Elwood Stokes denying all misconduct accusations in a retrial of her divorce case. Amid courtroom clashes with attorney Samuel Catormyer and Justice Mahoney, depositions were sought from Bunce ton and Bethel, with the trial potentially delayed into the next week.

New York Helen Elwood Stokes D. Stokes Judas Stokes Trral Witneses Bunceton Bethel Conn Max D. Steuer Untermyer Mr. Untermyer Mr. Steuer Lal Steuer Sick San Francisco Thirty-Fifth Israel

Halloween Party At Strie Tuberculosis Sanatorium

The Shelton facility hosted a Halloween party for patients with Rod Lynch as superintendent in charge. Costumes ranged from beautiful to ridiculous with witches, soldiers, maids, city girls, brides, and more. The party rooms were decorated with whitealica and outs and refreshments were served. Dr Rhynch performed solos with accompaniment.

Strie Tuberculosis Shelton Hallowe'en de Rhynch

Administrative reform and pay for mayor drift in city governance

A historical report critiques modern administration and argues for aligning city governance with business methods. It calls to replace antiquated charter, pay competent officials better, and reduce political power through a new framework. The discussion centers on mayoral pay and governance efficiency while detailing court-related testimony about a domestic case and witnesses.

Laren Corporationa Iles Une Thanat Ithe

Webster’s remarks on charter power and mayoral control

Webster argued that transferring appointive power from the mayor would limit political manipulation and prevent the leader of business from unduly steering city affairs. He warned that without such power the public could safeguard sea worth and civic integrity.

Ter Webster Ris Poe Hudd

Piggly Wiggly's Kings File Suit Against Exchange

New York suit seeks 90,000 damages in the Supreme Court over a recent Piggly Wiggly stock issue. Franks A Milty and Walter L Smith of Memphis Tennessee figure in the case. The complaint, filed by Wing Alley and Soorhees, alleges failure by the defendants in duties related to the stock matter.

New York Xoy, Uit Supreme Court Miter cHint Flak Corporation Att Soverit Prank A. Milty Walter L. Smith Momyphbis Tenn Piss Wiggly Wing, Alley and Soorhees Fie Crm Caide Terre Defend

Stock Exchange Firms in Chicago and New York Contract Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe James J. Hennert & Co of Chicago and Clark Childs and Company with A A House in New York involved in a block delivery on March 20 before 2:15 pm, with references to alleged contracts. The text is garbled and names appear uncertain.

Ant Stock Exchange James J Hennert & Co Chicagoy Clark, Childs and Company A. A. Housejim Tl Company Hell HW York

Sale of stock ends Hapner Store bankruptcy case

The Hapner Store bankruptcy case ends with a stock sale to Packer Brothers of New York City for 4 dollars. Bennie Zeikowie was the principal figure. Auxiliary Receiver Charles 5 Brody will distribute remaining assets and wind up proceedings under Referee John Keogh.

Hapner Bennie Zeikowie John Keogh Packer Brothers New York City Charles 5. Brody

Brazil to erect statue of Diaz in Mexico City

Mexico City reports Brazil will ereCt a bronze statue of poet Gonzalez Diaz in Mexico City as a token of esteem. Funds have been voted and the act follows Brazil’s reception of an Aztec emperor statu e given to Brazil by Mexico during the Centennial.

Mexico City Brasil Gonzalez Diaz Mexico Foreign Office Fio de Janeiro bBraxisian Chauhtemecy Brazil

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