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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1923

Page

2

Eames Calls for Voter Verdict on Truth of Interview

George M. Eames president of the Manufacturery association released a statement saying he is willing to let the people decide who was telling the truth about an interview with Republican mayoral candidate Frederick W. Behrens. He referenced Behrens denial in Sunday papers and noted the signature on the letter, suggesting the public should decide the truth.

George M. Eames Frederick W. Behrens Anatweek Eames Behrens Bendens—Barney Bel ‘Rens Fw.dsehrens Shepas Ute Erhrens Burdick D'Ewa King Aatwater George Eames

King reviews colonial history at crowded meeting

Pasquale Vioni, Lois Bern stein, and others spoke as Joseph Cavalli chaired a well attended hall. King criticized opponents with colorful jabs about taxes and leadership, defending his Republican stance and vowing a clean, fair administration. Behrens followed, outlining his business success and readiness to govern.

Pasquale Vioni Lois Bernstein Joseph Cavalli King

Moose Herd Near Extinction in Minnesota Wilderness

One of the last moose herds in the United States, nearly 3,000 head, lives in Minnesota's state game refuge. A recent policy change and a plan for road development threaten the herd, but a permanent closed season may help preserve it, according to Walton League Monthly.

United States Minnesota Yusal Walton League Monthly

Courtmartial jury fields charges on lost destroyer fleet

Captain Edward F O Watson faces dismissal in a court martial over the Hoven Yeagelp stranding near Onda California. Ten officers including Donald T. Hunter and Lawrence J. Blockett await trial as witnesses describe erratic bearings and unclear navigation in the September disaster that killed 23 and caused 14 million in property loss.

San Diego Caluf Edward FO Watson Devon United States Battle Fleet Hoven Onda California Volyaldsran Ie Donald T. Hunter Duply Lawrence J. Blockett Delphy Wilson Lawrence Wild Pacific Coast Huntart Point Ar- Ruel Arguella Mutter

John Partridge Called by Death in Bridgeport Fire Service

John Partridge, once foreman of the volunteer company and later a Bridgeport firefighter for five years, died. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs. L Solomon, son William M. Partridge, and daughter Anna N. Partridge who died last August. Funeral Thursday at 2 from his home with Rev Davenport officiating. burial in Mountain cemetery. Three old volunteers remain: Edward Mooney, Levin Goodsell, and Charles Smith.

Y. Shatt Jong Rapes Partridge Bridgeport Fire Department Mxcrlsior Wedward Mooney Idgeport Levin Goodsell Charles Smith L. Solomon William M. Partridge Anna N. Partridge Kev. Fwhal Davenport the Peete's Presbyterian Church Burda Mountain Cemetery

MRS M LOUGHLIN BURIED IN DANBURY FAMILY PLOT

Special to the Teletrani reports Mrs McLoughlin is buried in the Danbury Mount Kisco area burial after a religious mania. Funeral rites were held in Mount Wisso and simple committal read at Wooster Cemetery by Rev. A. Coburs. The McLoughlin family long owned the homestead and surrounding area with locals aware of the line of kin.

Vanbury Gregory War McLoughlin Mount Kisco Bhushard Grosery Mcloughlin Mount Wisso Wooster Cemety A. C. Coburs James Ginred Meloughlin Toughin S . Brandfather Elizabeth Gregory Anson Gregory Mchoughlin Matelerstown

Two Hurt When Bicycle Struck By Automobile

Two children were injured when a bicycle they rode was struck by an automobile on Deacon street at Bunnell street. Wilbur Trusyell, 18, of 272 Bunnell street, fractured his right forearm and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Meanor Kovendehil, riding the bicycle handlebars, suffered abrasions and was treated at home after American treatment.

Deacon Street Bunnell Street Wilbur Trusyell Ieridgewort Hospital Meanor Kovendehil Ja Ye Ald

Three Referendum Questions Put to Voters Today

Voters go to the polls on three referendums shaping Connecticut government. The charter question asks adoption of a strong major charter after a charter revision commission. The second asks approving veto power on specific appropriation items. The third seeks reestablishment of the City Normal School as Danbury travels to the state normal school, ending the local institute.

Tuk Lever Conneticut Veharter Corr Lhe Normal Echous State Normal School Danbury Board of Education

Vote Democratic Rally Promises City Safety and Reform

A Democratic rally in Remington district amid campaign rhetoric features Mayor Avwarel urging voters to back the ticket to continue city reforms and cut operating costs. The scene includes speeches at a ball on Boron Avenue and coverage of election logistics, polling details, and district ward information with multiple party officials listed.

Avwarel Remington Cou Boron Avenue Baeces Ball

Norwalk Woman Dies by Own Action, Investigation Ongoing

Brief notice reports a Norwalk woman died by her own action at home and was taken to Norwalk Hospital by neighbors but died before arrival. Few details about the woman and no clear motive. Police and investigators engaged to determine circumstances.

Content Waeld Ber Home Norwalk Hospital Linn Deen Potleo Ape

Atwater Faces Behrens and McLevy in City Election

Mayor Fred Atwater, seeking re election, previously polled 16 266 votes with Clifford B Wilson at 12 048 and Jasper McLevy at 1 900. This year Atwater is opposed by Republican F William Behrens and Socialist Jasper McLevy.

Fred Atwater Clifford B. Wilson Jasper McLevy Atwater F. William Behrens

Police Commend Smith Pursuit Success Highlighted

The board of Police Commissioners praised Superintendent Patrick J. Planagan Captain John Regan and Detective Sergeant Joan J. Gerav ity for their role in solving the Howard F. Smith embezzlement case. Smith remained jailed on a $20,000 bond while awaiting proceedings.

Board of Police Commissioners Patrick J. Planagan John Regan Joan J. Geravity Howard F. Smith Smith Fred Atwaters Lilian Coplis Mil ML Avenue Giase Criminal Superior Court aAdwater Philo C. Calhoun John ©. Stanley Wiliam W. Ryar T. d. Pardy

Pool Room Raid Leads to Police Hold on Proprietor

Complaints from women about husbands prompted a police raid at a pool room at 727 Mallett street. Several men faced charges. proprietor Php Burdonkovich was held on $2500 bond. Eight players were charged with frequenting. Frank Pancurak of 82 Church street, nicknamed hid nitlin, was arrested for non support.

Mallett Street Yeatemdar Php Burdonkovich Frank Pancurak Church Street Hid &Nitlin

Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal and Civic Groups

Local listings show a dense schedule of gatherings across Bridgeport including the Ladies of the Grand Army at 62 Cannon Street and various lodges, temples, and tents. Nearby addresses include 1188 Main Street Harmony Comitium OC, 1025 Main Street Pythian Sisters, 1067 Broad Street, 164 State Street, and multiple avenues.

Broad Street Carpenters Bostwick Avenue Co Turk State Street Ivy Grove Woodsen Civela Barbers Fairnield Avenue Abraham Lodge I. O George Stratford Avenue Bridgeport Order of de- Molay Masonic Tone Park City

Fire damages derelict factory after bankruptcy

Fire Marshal Thomas Ward investigated the blaze at an unoccupied building in East Derby attributed to unknown origin. The derelict site housed machinery from Holme s Manufacturing, with about $2,000 in damage reported and the fire discovered by a watchman around 4 o clock. Lieutenant Barnes led the response as firefighters contained the flames before more buildings burned.

Thomas Ward East Derby Towar Suelton Pothe Barnes Cere L Air Holmes Manufacturing Company Ilttle

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