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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1925

Page

2

Recital Tonight for Bridgeport Art League by Thomas

Rudolph Thomas former Royal Opera conductor of Hanover will present an opera recital tonight at 8 at Glinton Avenue under the Bridgeport Art League. Proceeds benefit the purchase of a painting by Frank T. Hutchins. Thursday at 2 45 the program includes Wagner and Strauss pieces. Patronesses and contributors to the art league funds are listed among local ladies and members.

Rudolph Thomas Royal Opera Hanover Germany Bridgeport Art League Glinton Avenue Art League Frank T. Hutchins Thomas Strauss Regencavalier Wagner Tristan Lst DeVer TL. Warner W. Harraht Henry L. Bishop Leila Joel Hulse Lucile Godfrey David Sanford Angus Melkenzie Herman Brandes Frank Bisop Carroll Reed Burton Reed W. G. Pryor Tsabelie Lawin John Raby Walter J. Pact Virginia Soules Marie Soules Edward Morgan B. L. A Lambert L. Jennings Herman Standes Carl Dalgeard

Repeal of Taxes on Autos Barred Continues

The tax revision committee weighs repeal proposals including autos, alcohol, admissions, cameras, firearms, smokers, and more with total potential cuts of about 50 million. Secretary Mellon suggests abolishing low-yield taxes such as art works while keeping admissions tax. a non-partisan revision schedule aims for Thanksgiving completion before Congress opens December 7.

Mellon Green House Congress

Persian government recognized by foreign powers

In Teheran today foreign representatives submitted letters recognizing the new Persian government under Reza Khan. The premier assumed power after the shah was dethroned recently, marking a diplomatic acknowledgment of the regime.

Teheran Persia Reza Khan

Bankbook Is Bait Used by Queen to Retain Servants

Queen Mary keeps palace staff steady by opening savings accounts for new maids. Friends say she personally knows each maid and uses bankbooks to encourage rapid savings, allowing her to manage domestic staff with few changes.

London Mary

Eight Months’ Chase Leads to Capture in Series of Robberies

Behan is captured after an eight months pursuit involving the Johnson robbery and a web of connected crimes. Detectives traced Sitamore to Kingston where he was arrested. The case links to Dorothy King and Louise Lawson killings, Edith Bohe jewelry theft, and a prior burglary of Mildred Monroe’s apartment. Police aim to prove a single mastermind behind the spree.

Behan Sitamore Kingston Johnson Dorothy King Louise Lawson Broadway Rehan Edith Bohe Miss King Miss Lawson Mildred Monroe Folbes

Slain by Comrade Over Wakeup Call

Washington dispatch reports Corporal John J. Kubrick of Passaic New Jersey is charged with killing Private John Ban of New Brunswick New Jersey after a dispute over reveille. Ban died at Naval Hospital from a shot to the temple. inquest testimony says no ill feeling existed prior to the confrontation.

Washington John J. Kubrick Ban

Dies While Visiting Daughter at Ruth Street Home

William Delaney, fifty, of 840 State Street, died suddenly yesterday morning while visiting his daughter Mary Delaney on Ruth Street. He collapsed at the door and was pronounced dead on arrival by Emergency hospital ambulance. Medical Examiner I R DeLuca ruled a heart attack as the cause. body sent to Mullins Scott and Redgate funeral home.

William Delaney State Street Mary Delaney Ruth Street R. DeLuca Mullins Scott and Redgate

Cars Stolen on Order by Ring Related to Cross-Border Theft

A Hartford report details a car theft ring with about 15 members awaiting trial and 30 to 50 more suspects in Vermont New Hampshire and Canada. The group allegedly moves stolen autos through Springfield Plattsburg and Malone with a Canada US reciprocity shift aiding return of recovered cars to their owners.

Harrison Vermont New Hampshire Canada Springfield Plattsburg Malone Sargent United States

Two Men Die As Car Over turns In City

Two men were killed when a car overturned near Backus hospital after an ambulance took them away dead on arrival. Pratt, a local tracking company manager, and Keating, a shipping clerk, were unmarried. In a separate incident, Alfred B. Gall, 15, of 229 Orland Street, was struck by a car at Orland Street and Fairfield Avenue around 6:40 pm, driven by Horace Dinney Jr., 61 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston. Gall received care at Dr. Alfred Kornbl’s office and home, with police deeming the accident unavoidable. Minor collisions on Stratford Avenue near East Main Street and on North Avenue were reported, with drivers agreeing to damages. Elizabeth Evans, 3 years out of college, has become a noted architect in Kansas City.

Backus Pratt Keating Ciy Duinng Providence Alfred B. Gall Orland Street Fairfield Avenue Horace Dinney, Jr Commonwealth Avenue Boston Mass Alfred Kornbl Walter @. Hallworth Worcester

Daily Record of Ambulance Calls 3a m entries and outcomes

A sequence of ambulance dispatch notes lists calls for Mrs D Kish, Anthony Wolfe, John Eirennan, William Delaney, Mariana Maskowis, Fred Karl, Mrs Ethel Shafer, and Guy Southard. Destinations include Bridgeport and St Vincent's hospitals. Several patients are treated or transported after injuries, intoxication, or medical incidents. one is dead on arrival.

D. Kish Auburn Stream Anthony Wolfe Greenfield Street Wairfield Bullard Machine Company Takeen Bridgeport Hospital John Eirennan Britton Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Danbury Road

Crown Prince of Greece Delays Trip to Webster Church

Crown Prince Paul Christian of Greece failed to reach the Webster Massachusetts Greek Orthodox church dedication due to punctures and motor trouble. He started from Oyster Bay early morning, stopped in Hartford for rest, then returned after realizing Webster arrival was unlikely. An automobile dispatched from Webster later took him toward the Webster destination.

Webster Mass Novy Prince Paul of Greece Hartford New York Paul Christian Waester

Noted Editor Dies in Providence at 59

R I Providence November 8 AP. TE Niles, general manager of the Providence News, died at his Brickstone Boulevard home at 7 this morning after months of illness. Born August 24 1866 in Delhi New York he graduated Wesleyan 1888 and held a Master of Arts. He rose from reporter at the New York Sun to managing editor roles at the New Jersey Daily Advertiser New York Evening Mail New York Tribune New York Globe and finalizing as Providence News general manager.

Providence R.1 TE Niles Providence News Brickstone Boulevard Mr. Niles New York Franklin P. Adams Rollin Kirby Rube Goldberg Zoe Beckley Delhi Wesleyan University New York Sun New York Mail and Express New Jersey Daily Advertiser New York Evening Mail New York State New York Tribune New York Globe Frank Munsey New York Telegram

Mussolini on Fascism and Italy's War Debt Settlement

In an interview Mussolini defends Fascism as mobilizing national energy and outlines battles to boost wheat output stabilize the lira and develop industry in Southern Italy. He cites the need for a liberal settlement with the United States over the war debt and stresses collaboration of capital and labor while condemning Masonry as harmful to discipline and public order.

Mussolini Daly United States Italy Taly Washington Iruly Kay New Zealand Uns Pascian Ulead Masonry England America Ste Italan Masonry Mussalini West

American Flyers Cited by Petain to Quit Morocco

American volunteer aviators in the Sherifian squadron in French Morocco are to be dispersed tomorrow and return to France. Marshal Petain praised their service in a laudatory order, noting 470 missions, 4 tons of bombs, and 635 flight hours. The unit claims humane tactics, avoiding open towns and targeting fortified positions with signals from recon planes.

Quezzan French Morocco Morocco Sherifian Squadron France Queyrannnt Marshal Petain

Bullet Proof Vest Offered for Mussolini in New York

Two Italian admirers of Mussolini travel to New York and offer to send him bullet proof gear after a foiled plot. Anthony D Amelio and T Rafaello Landilani, business men, sent a cable asking Mussolini to accept the gift and provide waist and chest measurements for a test.

New York Mussolini Italy Anthony D’amelio Rafaello ‘Landilani

Mitchell plans further attack in wartime court case

Continues from Page One. The court must decide admissibility of evidence in Colonel Mitchell's trial for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. The outcome hinges on what evidence is allowed and how extenuating circumstances are weighed.预计 trial will be lengthy with substantial costs for witnesses, transport, per diem, and stenographic reporting totaling about 75,900 dollars plus other expenses.

Mitchell National Defense War and Navy Departments Coats Washington

Hartford Trolleys Halt Power Off After Rain Leaves

Hartford trolleys stopped from 5:36 to 8 due to leaves in gutters at Connecticut company power station causing a short circuit and widespread line outages. Traffic ran in sections until the problem was fixed with emergency power from Hartford Electric, per CT company General Manager Nathaniel J. Scott.

Hartford Connecticut Company Commerce Street Hartford Electric Company Nathaniel J. Scott

Blue Law Crusade Hits Middlesex County Venues

Police across Middlesex County rounded up hundreds for violating New Jersey Blue Laws including theatres golf clubs gasoline stations and restaurants. The Perth Amboy Ministers association sparked the drive to curb Sunday shows and motion pictures with operators held for grand jury. Evidence collected today is to be presented at the soon opening grand jury term.

Perth Amboy Middlesex County New Jersey Joseph Striker Perth Amboy Ministers’ Association Kalisch

Evening meetings listed for fraternal and service groups

A long OCR fragment lists diverse groups meeting tonight in Bridgeport and surrounding areas. Entries include Okenuck Tribe T O O M Red Men at Stratford, Borroneo Glee Club East Main Bridgeport, several lodges on Broad and State streets, Masonic Temple sites, Patriotic and veterans organizations, Cigar Makers, Metal Trades, and the Bridgeport Radio Trade Association with multiple clubs and halls named such as 170 Elm Street, 1087 Broad Street, and 62 Cannon Street.

Okenuck Tribe Red Men's Hall Stratford Borroneo Glee Club St. Charlie East Main Street Bridgeport Lodge Tate Street Loyalty Lodge State Street Pioneer Lodge Sons of St. George Stratford Avenue Samuel H. Harris Lodge Broad Street Higa Tota Phi Society St. Paul's Church Episcopal Uncan Council U. A.M Main Street Court Park City Bertha Lodge Hertha Cannon Street Jerusalem Council S. M Washington Council J. A Masonic Temple

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