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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1923

Page

16

Notice to Contractors on hydrant use and ordinances

Notice to contractors warns that opening and testing hydrants after harvest season risks freezing. It directs calling Hydrant Inspector Burnum 200 before use and outlines fines up to 25 or 55 dollars for unauthorized hydrant operation. Includes amendments to Chapter XVII of Bridgeport Ordinances and a public sale notice by Bridgeport Land and Tile Company with details of property at 392 Warren Street.

Neromither Burnum Bridgeport John Dd Ths Superior Court Palrfield County Frank de Haines Bridgeport Land and Tile Company Committee Warren Street Superior Court Main St Pearl Vinecut

Bridgeport Hosts Navy Day Guests Express Gratitude

The U S S Bainbridge crew thanks Bridgeport residents for Navy Day hospitality and generous reception during their visit. They praise city leadership theatres and fraternal groups, note their return visit hopes for 1924, and extend heartfelt appreciation for kindness and civic welcome.

Poonla Beidgeport Bainbridge Bridgeport Bainbrigge Virginia Fetter U.S Dridgeport Conn Europe Near East Civies United States Brldiceapers

Three Persons Injured in Minor Accidents

Several persons were injured yesterday in minor accidents. Joseph Glu Fes old of 1290 Pembroke Street sprained his left hip while playing football and was taken to St Vincent's hospital. A woman, unnamed, fell on a sidewalk and injured her scalp, moved to Hiaide home. Chester Arlzer of 43 Newfield Avenue fell on stairs and fractured a high leg. She was taken to Bridgeport hospital.

Joseph Glu Fes Pembroke Street St Vincent's Hospital lHiaide Chester Arlzer Newfield Avenue Bridgeport Hospital

Polige reserves halt near riot in Hartford

Hartford residents witnessed a disruption as police reserves halted a confrontation near Temple Street. A chair attack led to authorities dispersing the crowd and ending the gathering without further violence. Michael Melluzo, 116 Temple Street, was noted as the warding secretary.

Polige Hartford Nay Statian Society Ed Michael] Melluzo Temple P Street Polleo

Davis Rushes to Avert Immigration Crisis

New York dispatch reports Secretary of Labor James J Davis rushing from Washington to avert a looming crisis as 3,000 would be deported from Ellis Island. The move aims to prevent a quota clash with immigration authorities amid mounting concerns.

New York Eis Island James J. iDavie Lere Washington

Robbery Report Hidden in Noisy Night Call

A disjointed police report describes a reported robbery on Mudin Street after a caller claimed a "sual" loud noise and a suspicious figure, but officers found no damaged doors or windows at nearby stores and the informant refused to identify herself.

Uihlen LU U'Elbek Mudin Street Wornsur

Newfield police arrest woman after rowdy game disturbance

Special policeman during yesterday afternoon's Lady game arrested Jaimes Lawyer of New Haven. She was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct as officers moved to quell a disturbance at the event.

Snansgeneut Newfield K Eoheed Jaimes New Haven Jie

Local Council Decrees Special Tax on Plays by Jewish and Free Writers

A municipal council in Apsima, New di sheelt has decreed a special tax on the production of plays by Jewish and Free-Wolhrous writers. The measure targets certain theatrical works and seeks to regulate local performances amid ongoing cultural tensions.

Runaway Boys Taken By Police Near Saint Francis Home

Two youths were captured by police here yesterday after running away from Saint Francis Home in New Ruben. They face return to the institution today as authorities continue to sort the incident.

Nto St. Vranris

Coolidge Sets December 2 as Golden Rule Day

President Coolidge endorsed December 2 as International Golden Rule Sunday per Near East Relief secretary Charles Vickrey. The Geneva conference plan urges 24 countries to donate meals for orphans, matching orphanage meals to regular menus, with observers counting to 20 million people observing worldwide.

New York Lestient Coolidge Charles Vickrey Near Must Reiler Geneva Near East Vickey

London Smoking Master Teaches Cigarette Etiquette

A London smoking master at a local school teaches the art of cigarette use. He claims true enjoyment comes from slow, minimal draws and keeping the cigarette unmoved once lit. He advises smoking before breakfast for lasting effect and warns against rapid, drunken puffing.

London Lion Don Pratestsav

Car overturns in collision injuring two at Noble and Boxton

An alarm sounded from box 462 as a car skidded into a police pole at Noble avenue and Boxton street. Firemen found one vehicle overturned with Mrs. Herman Op trapped beneath it. Clark Robinson a 15 year old driver from 184 Willam street was arrested for reckless driving. Mrs Cho and her husband Ye were not seriously hurt.

Ion Boxton Evenue Noble Avennue Herman Op Barnum Avenue Besneath Clark Robinson Willam Street Oain Cho

Fireman Injured in Hartford Blaze At 250 Collins Street

Captain A Andrews of Luging company No 3 was seriously injured when a blaze ripped through a Mortford Artacho building at 250 Collins Street early this morning. He was knocked into a cellar during a floor collapse and suffered abrasions rib injuries and possible internal damage. Firefighters confined to the eastern wing. damage covered by insurance. Captain Andrews was taken to St Francis Hospital.

Iaryford, Nr 4 A. Andrews Mortford St Tx Andrews St Francis Hoapiltl

Auto overturns on bridge killing girl in Meriden

Miss Alice Ward, 4, of Plantsville, died from injuries after a car overturned on the bridge over the Quinnipiac River on Mildale road near Stilwin's corner. Driver Ray mond H W Magerty, 1, from this city, and Tatph J. Quinn, of Meriden, were among occupants. One other occupant sustained serious injuries. the remaining passengers were unharmed.

Meriden Alice Ward Daventer Wham Ward Plantsville Raymond HW. Magerty Quinnipiac River Mildale Stillwin’s Corner Ward Tatph J. Quinn

Four Die in Indiana Train Collision Near Indianapolis

Four unidentified persons, three women and one man, were killed when their automobile was struck by a passenger train at 2 crossing near Bridgeport, Indiana. An injured man, Hoy Buchan of Anderson, Ind, was able to talk briefly and provided clues about the victims.

Indianapolis Peraoii Ponnay Mio Bridgeport Mai Hoy Buchan Anderson Ind

Neighborhood Nature Club Luncheon At Danbury Road Home

The Neighborhood Nature club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Lier man Langzetell's Danbury road home. After lunch members enjoyed a walk along the Saugatuck river and received nature talks. The December meeting will be at the Hedford house with a speaker on local birds.

Demourtic Chieps Meeting And Club Gatherings

A difficult to parse article notes a meeting of a Democratic committee with Chairman Jonny T. McGuinnies. It mentions the 176 Starest Club and an Applied Psychology club planning a meeting at a local parlor in Stratfield in Colorado, with unclear references to votes and military force.

Jonny T. McGuinnies Utscusdedeleetgie Applied Peychology Club Stratfield

Ruskays Seizure Reveals Massive Stock Unloads

Testimony shows brokerages led by 8 S. Ruskay & Company unloaded about 6 million dollars of stock through New York channels before failing in early 1823. Witnesses described heavy selling, questionable practices, and internal disputes over a 1900 share Guilt Steel holding and related securities.

S. Ruskay & Company Crediers Bale Newthr Ao Ehannel S. Jd. Deery Hedners Harold F Guilt Steel Weenhut Tuskay Tl Man Wall Street Hayes Banks Aince Russkay Ruskay & Co Deery Truskay Lyever

Fragments Reflect On Loss And Hope In Harsh Times

A mistyped, fragmented passage laments misfortune and warns about fear for the future. It hints at guidance from a troubled voice and the impact on children, suggesting a tense mood and search for relief amid despair.

Unusual Interest in Steel Trade Amid Earnings News

New York reports unusual interest in the steel trade as United States Steel announces strong third quarter earnings and a special dividend. Analysts note steady prices, high production, and potential gains of about 13 dollars a ton despite the eight hour day. Cotton futures surge after a government crop forecast. foreign exchange shows weakness, with sterling hit by reparations worries and fiscal policy jitters.

New York United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation Matey

Average Income Tax Grows Across Nations and States

Ralph FP reports the latest Treasury study shows the federal average income tax payment per taxpayer at 107.98 with total collections around 1145 and an overall annual rise. New York leads with 197.60 per payer, Rhode Island near 102.20, while six states hover near 100 dollars.

Ralph FP Corcu Warmington New York Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania

Marketing Reform Proposed to Stabilize Wheat Trade

Washington reports an improved marketing system for wheat as key to solving the U S wheat problem. The plan, backed by Eugene Moyer Jr and Brunk Mondell, calls for producer cooperation to market wheat through a cooperative system, reducing reliance on speculative public contracts and aligning production with American needs.

Washington United States Calvin Coolidge White House Eugene Moyer, Jr Ibanes Corporation Brunk W. Mondell Counter Houses Nirentor Meyerang Air Mondell Ernest Dro

Film Star Quits Movies to Become Artistic Cook

Los Angeles on November 4 reports a film star renounced acting to pursue culinary arts. Jorgensen, a noted performer once linked with Mary Pickford’s era, now runs the Chateau Cafe and serves meals crafted by his own hands. The move follows a wartime shift to cooking, with patrons drawn to a homey, theater-like dining space featuring attentive service and live music.

Los Angeles Emilius Dorsense Netar Jorgansen Thele Aoc Iday Denmark Townsport Ceelt de Mille Gordie Firat Divisien France Beemawe Jorgenace Dorothy Delton Qwug Morah Cataline Mary Pickford Pictura Jorgensen Mary Biglow Iwelman General Biglow Civ Warfe Albert Garrensen See Waer Wenllingy Jibe Niwinve Jae Music Tien Aidat

Bridgeport Shares Penalty Tax Share Note

Bridgeport will receive 14 760.5 12 dollars as its share of the penalty tax collected by the state treasurer for the year ending October 31. Bridgeport’s portion is smaller than Hartford’s 11 417.25 or New Haven’s 12 409.96. Other towns in the county will receive proportionate shares of the tax now being distributed by the state treasurer.

Bridgeport Bridgports Hartford New Haven

Cotton use growing federation reports changes in consumption

The International Cotton Factor reports that last year's cotton crops saw 22,026,000 bales used, down from 24,162,000 bales the prior year. In the second half of last year American cotton consumption declined due to weak European trade, with Fevapitas the only variety showing increased use.

Manchesver the Theternational Cotton Fanor Europe

New Offerings In Bond Market Fall Short Of Week

New York November 4 The bond market shows a moderate improvement despite a drop in new offerings. Total corporate and government issues reached 265.6 million, far below last week, as many bankers attended a convention in Washington.

New York United Stat Washington Am Telephone &Telegraph Iate Alberta Canada Gividens Ty United States Pa Corporation Honda Penn Vion Peneth Moptaige Amelie Aunt Foods Upmior Oat Investments Gr Bond Department

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