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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1924

Page

3

Walling Promotes New Party Lines In Fairfield County

William Inglish Walling outlines a progressive campaign strategy in Fairfield County urging a shift from strict party lines toward a progressive Democrat versus conservative Republicans framework. He cites 200 progressives backing his platform and stresses avoiding La Follette as a central topic while contrasting his opponent Schuyler Merritt and highlighting national figures Davis and McAdoo.

Parrfield County William Inglish Walling Walling Democratic Party Fairfield County Repub Heang la Foillette Stude John W. ‘Davis William G. McAdoo Schuyler Merritt

Five in family burned to death in ghetto fire

New York, Nov 2. Samuel Roth, his wife, and three children perished in a blaze that gutted a ghetto tenement. Eleven neighboring families faced danger as stairs collapsed in flames while firefighters used aerial and hand ladders to rescue others. Mrs Roth and a four year old girl were found dead on the third floor. Roth and a son were found on the fourth, likely overcome by smoke as they sought the roof.

New York Samual Roth Hves Ater Roth Lillian Sidney Amoke

Robbery of New Haven Fur Store Blamed On Thieves

Nov 2 New Haven reporting a burglary at David Kaletaky fur shop 47 Congress Avenue Forty Marvin. Thieves pried a rear window with a bar and unlocked the door taking valued furs estimated at 6000 dollars. Suspected to involve a car getaway and linked to similar Hartford Derby thefts in the past month.

New Haven David Kaletaky Congress Avenue Pelige Thian Uand Hartford Derby

Liberal Candidate Leads in Cuban Election

Wavana Nov 2 Associated Press reports early returns from six Cuban provinces show Liberal candidate General Gerardo Machado leading Conservative General Mario Menendez by about 67,000 votes. Secretary of the Interior Nurtalde cautioned that counts may not be official and could be revised by the central election board.

Wavana Associated Press Cuba Secretary of the Interior Gerardo Machado Mario G. Menzeal Yturtatde Galas Ito Raed

National Guardsmen Changes Announced Hartford Spe Order

The adjutant General’s office issues a special order discharging Connecticut National Guard members Private Bloon and Meekey from First Squadron Cavalry Troop A, and Sergeant James V. DeMartino of the 192nd Field Artillery Battery 5, as well as Private Arthur L. Booth of the 24nd Artillery A.D. to enlist in the United States Army and Private Robert J. Doherty of the 102nd Infantry Howitzer Company. Non-residence noted for several.

Hartford NovigerThe jutant-General's Office Spe Connecticut National Guard Bloon Meekey United States Army James V. DeMartino 192Nd Wield Artillery Arthur L.booth 24Nd Artiliery A. D Robert J. Doherty 102Nd Infantry

Silent tribute at United Church All Souls service

At All Souls Sunday services the United Church conducted a quiet memorial. Forty three parishioners joined in remembrance, as the choir offered mass prayers and Dr Liam Tornes Day spoke on comfort from God and faith in heaven as solace for loss.

United Church All Souls Liam Tornes Heaven

Newtown Justice Fines Bungalow Theft Suspect

George Co. of Oxford fined 10 and costs 33 by Justice P. H. AlcCarthy for burglary changes. Coyle arrested near Lake Zoar by State Policeman Henry Palau after complaint by John J. ONeil of 13 Elizabeth St New Haven. Bungalow at Lake Your Coyle charged with entering and taking articles later recovered. Grand Jury P. H. Cannon prosecuted for the state.

Newtown George Co Oxford P. H. AlcCarthy Coyle Lake Zoar Henry Palau Ridgefield Barrack John J. O'Neil Elizabeth Street New Haven Lake Your Grand Juroy P. H. Cannon Ernest Sanford John C. Beers M Fannie B. Hdawards Robert E. Beers Yale Army Yale Thew Waterbury Misses Houlihan Clara Sheehan Plorence Sheehan It Houlihan Gertrude Crowe Millicent .Cavanaugh Anna = May Corbett Amy Bantie Ahoy T. Nettleton H. Carlton Mulchel Thomas M. Holian Cornelius Woulihan Tarry Radley Paul ¥. Cavanaugh Frederick Weiss Mia Smith Mead Jgvelyn Eking Marjorie Peale Geraldine Cailer Myra Bevans Frederick Crouch Donald Mead Laurence Treynolds Charles Phillips

Delay in Mailing Blamed in Tax Case Appeal Denied

United States Board of Tax Appeals denied appeals from Velley and Bailey Co of South Norwalk and Mrs Charles Jean of Stamford Ct for alleged federal income tax issues. Hatch and Bailey Co was dismissed for filing出 outside the sixty day period after deficiency notices. Hearings for Mrs Dean executrix were held with no appearance to address deductions claimed for 1919 and 1920 taxes on property belonging to her late husband.

George H. Manning Velleeram Washington United States Board of Tax Anpains Vy. Fatehand Baley Company South Norwalk Gonn Charles Jean Stamford Jha New York Dean

Beach declares self for president single handed vote plan

David Beach of Bridgeport claims a unique bid for the presidency by promising to cast a single ballot for himself if a deadlock occurs among three parties. He markets himself as the Worlds Actuary and the only man who can deliver the goods, a claim amid sharp political skepticism.

Robert Mo Follette Congress David Beach State Street Bridgeport My. Beach United States Mr. Beach Mr.Beach

New York City Campaigns Close for Smith Roosevelt Race

New York City and its environs loom large as Alfred W. Smith and Theodore Roosevelt finish their campaigns on the eve of election day. Smith hopes for a heavy city plurality to lift his statewide lead, while Roosevelt plans a final rally at Glen Cove to energize GOP voters.

New York Alfred’ W. Smith Theodore Roosevelt New York City Haar Roosevelt Glen Cog Hig Lawge Smith

Noted Admiralty Lawyer Dies in Suspected Suicide

Francisco C Adler aged 58, member of the firm Lewis Adler and Law, died tonight at his Cajon League club apartment from a pistol wound to the head. Coroner Patton said it appeared a personal safety matter. Adler was a prominent admiralty lawyer in Philadelphia.

Philadelpia Francia C. Adler Internatione Ery Oat Lewis Adler and Law Hy Siwyers Cajon League Club Patton Adie

The Odd Tabled Exhibit in Peru Decor Schemes

Fragmentary article describes an odd triangular end table in Adams green or Jaquer red and black seeking to fit many schemes of decoration in the wilds of Peru. It references Inco-Indians and a report, noting a distance of 42,000 feet above sea level, with unclear details and phrasing throughout.

Adams Jaquer Triiangular Peru

Thinks Cousin in Jail Bailes Out Stranger At Fairfield Game

Ned Fallon of Fairfield describes a confusing arrest incident at a Fairfield Norwalk high school football game. Harold Fienford was arrested for breach of peace and held for lack of a ni. A mistaken claim tied a cousin to the incident, leading to a $25 bond posted for a man thought to be involved.

Patrfield Ned Fallon Fairfield Pairfield Tod. Pailon Howard Fallon Norwalk Ped Failonta

Opponents Spurn Debate in Independent Challenge

Stratford November report says independent candidates CL Lovell and Vernon Morehouse accuse Helen Lisaw and Narles G Wheeler of avoiding public debate. They cite alleged oyster lobby ties of EH Lewis and say Town Court mismanagement remains uncharged. They demand openness from the Peoples General Committee.

Stratford Cry Tela Helen Lisaw Narles G. Wheeler CL Lovell Vernon Morehouse General Assembly Iuovell EH. GL. Lewis Tegislature Lewis J. Lewis Wheeler Pengles Bulletin Peoples’ General Committees Peoples’ General Committee

Democrats Hold Pinal Rally in Derby Theatre

The Democratic party closed its campaign with a final rally at Sterling theatre in Derby. Speakers included Homer S. Cummings of rd, Congressman Christopher C. Keenam of Kentucky, Congressman Patrick B. O Sullivan of Derby, United States Marshal William F. Palmer of Oxford, Mayor Frank J Conway, Judge Leo T. Molloy, and State Senator Walt Johnson. They urged support for the Democratic ticket and early voting.

Telegraf Barvice Democratic Party Sterling Theatre Tan ‘Nity Derby Homer 8. Cummings Christopher C. Keenam Kentucky Patrick B. ‘O'Sullivan Lensely Sts The Cam United, States William F. Palmer Oxford Frank J Conway Leo T. Molloy Walt Johnson Seymour

Chlorine Chamber Planned to Treat Colds in Arsenal District

In TLARTEFORD on November 2 the Arsenal district school committee weighs installing a chlorine chamber for treating colds in students and staff. Treatment would be voluntary with written parental consent, at an estimated cost of about 150 dollars. A doctor behind the plan cites successful gas therapy used in Washington to treat President Coolidge.

Tlarteford Arsenal District Washington Coolidge

Radio sets promise election night comfort at home

An advertisement touts Radiola and Atwater Kent radio sets as ideal for election returns. It invites listeners to enjoy music and results at home, claiming simple installation and price range from 35 to 426 dollars with convenient payments.

Atwater

Real good phonograph bargains near Trent

A real good phonograph offered at a low price of 59.50, playing any record with full artistic rendering. Console and upright cabinet styles available, beautiful home furnishings, with optional radio installation later. Large selection on the forth floor, convenient terms.

Trent

Books for sale at Mall Noor rear

A sale offers varied books including So big by Edna Ferber at 2 dollars, Old New York set at 1.25 each or 5 for the set, Red of the Redfields by Grace Richmond at 2, The Unknown Quantity by Ethel Dell at 2, and Twain autobiography set for 10. Also a dictionary of American politics at 2.50, crossword puzzle books with 50 puzzles at 1.35, Webster dictionaries from 0.35 to 22.50, The Standard dictionary at 2.50 or 5, and inspirational works by Orison Swett Marden at 1.75 each.

Edna Ferber New York Edith Wharton Grace Richmond Orison Swett Marden Mall Noor

Two barber shops in our beauty parlors

The notice promotes two barber shops offering bobbing and trimming for women and children, with full services including curling, shampooing, manicures, and facial treatments. It highlights experienced operators, a new shop on the third floor, and a child-friendly corner with a smiling barber.

Marcel

Hoover vacuum cleaner offers home health and cheer

A Hoover helps keep the home clean and sanitary, benefiting the health of the whole family. It lightens house work and brings good cheer. To win family support consider installing two Hoover vacuum cleaners. Call Barnum 454. the Hoover man will call.

Barnum

Appendicitis Causes and Home Remedies Ad Blurb

An old advertisement claims appendicitis starts from stomach irritation and can spread to the appendix. It promotes Adlerika as a treatment for bowel inflammation and gas, claiming quick relief and poisons removal with medicines from a drug store at Main and Congress.

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