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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1923

Page

4

Guardsmen to Compete in State Rifle Contest Today

A squad of 19 Bridgeport Guardsmen led by Lieutenant Clarence Hungerford will contest the state rifle match at Hust Haven today afternoon. The team, from the 242nd Regiment GO A. G., is expected to be among the leaders for the state title. Other entrants include units from the 192nd Field Artillery, 16th Infantry, 179th Infantry, and the 2nd Fest Cavalry Squadron.

Bridgeport Guardsmen Clarence Hungerford National Guards Rifle Range Hust Taven 242Nd Regiment GO. A. G S. Teama 192Nd Fold Artillery 16Th Infantry Llungerford, Y Pugh Set Jeter Lety T. Wilcoxon Pri

Hartford dog retains lead in field trials

Hartford hunter dog Choose owned by M D Brainard led the National Fox Hunters' Association event at Washington Court House Ohio. After day two he totaled 120 points, with Creek owned by Jasper Maupin of Versailles Kentucky close behind on 110. Tomorrow the futurity field for young dogs concludes with the final cast.

Hartford Washington Court Hous Ohio Cassociatedt Press M.D. Brainard Gent Exsoglaton Creek Jasper Maupin Versaille Kentucky

Wool to Cloth Conversion Estimate

Wyoming estimates that one pound of sheep wool yields one yard of cloth, highlighting a simple, per unit production rule to gauge textile output from wool gathered in the state.

Boys Brought Back For Trial On Auto Theft

Two 16 year old youths arrested in New York City for auto theft from Haverhill Mass were brought back to this city for a hearing in county court. The car owned by Fr. Boyton of 480 Wood Avenue was stolen October 29 from Howard Avenue. NY authorities located the missing auto and the youths, who were detained at Hillside home.

New York City Hridegpoert Truyonily Court Haverhill Mass Howard Avenue Fr. Boyton Wood Avenue New York Hillside Home

Dietz Drives Public Service Teams for Chest Fund

Col. Carl F. Dietz chairs a meeting of public service representatives from city state and federal offices to plan a Community Chest Drive for 350000 dollars starting Monday. Canvassing will cover large stores and major givers to energize smaller retailers for the drive beginning in January.

Carl F. Dietz Ken

Girl Scout Demonstration At Holden Hall Held

CirI Scouts 10 demonstrate work under Captain Lena Knapp and Lieutenant Mary Jones during community night at Holden Hall. An orchestra will play after the demonstration. Mrs. Howard Speer and others oversee the event with talks on how Scouting helps girls.

Holden Memorial Girl Scouts Iender_ shin Lena Knapp Mary Jones en_tire Acouta Cornelia, Wildar Maude Almsgworth Aa Corporist Marion Munson Dorothy Autchinson Agnes Drachovsky Manel Stebbins Mildred Adams Viola Kohibers Dorothy Hutchinson Dorothy McDonald Vivian Martin Mary Hendso Marion Whipple Venus Trin Farion Munson Vera Weseho

Atkins Home Robbed on High Street Break-In

William J. Atkins found a high frame home at 24 High Street broken into after work last night. Jewelry worth 200 dollars was taken from a trunk and police were notified. Tau Lovely, a Main Street restaurant cook, was arrested on a breach of the peace charge and suspected of stealing clothing from Daniel Thompson at 80 Efanecock Avenue.

Willams J. Atking High Street Tau] Lovely Main Street Polles Daniel Thompson Efanecock Avenue

Operators Not To Clean House For Gov In Pennsylvania

Anthracite coal operators met with Governor Pinchot in Harrisburg for a final conference on methods to keep hard coal prices at last year's level. The governor said operators refused to reform abuses in the industry. An operator statement claimed no definite legal plan was presented. The meeting discussed price control and actions against retailers charging more than last year.

Harrisburgh Minchot Iver S. D. Warriner Sosanh T. Walsh Walsh Mr. Wurriner W. J. Richards A. D B. Jessup W. J. Connell United Mine Workers

Three Die and Nineteen Injured in Chemical Plant Blast

In Buffalo on November 9 a massive explosion at the No National Analine and Chlorine company plant killed three workers Frank Booth James Holmwood and Milfot Miltenberger and burned nineteen others including city firefighters. The blaze began in caustic soda and infomil areas, a water stream fed the fire and a subsequent blast shattered nearby chemicals.

Buffalo, N No, National Analine and Chointenl Company Ares Frank Booth James Holmwood Milfot Miltenberger kMled

Colorado Head Speaks at Forum Tomorrow Night

Governor William Colorado will headline a community forum tomorrow evening addressing Twentieth Century Democracy. The event runs from 7 to 7:30 with remarks on Armistice Day and world affairs by a noted speaker who recently visited Europe to study federal and industrial conditions.

Colorado Willian Colorado United Cigret Sir. Sweet Sucia Sweet Europa Wu Broslema Wil Buldeeport

CANDIDATES TO TAKE OFFICE OATH MONDAY

Successful candidates for office will take the oath Monday in the Common Council Chamber City Hall High nau. It remains undecided who will administer the oath to the mayor elect and clerk elect. A large crowd is expected for the official inauguration of the new administration.

High Nau Common Council Fred Athwater Lynigan Auvabor Clere Dunigan Albert Burdick

Texan Seeks Divorce From Correspondence Bride

Charles W. Albert of Malden filed for divorce claiming his bride left him on their wedding day two years ago and he has never lived with her. He cites she moved from Merford, Connecticut, and sent weekly letters claiming to be a correspondence and platonic bride. The report mentions public mite depots for infants in Sweden.

Boston Charles W. Albert Malden Albert Wény Merford Conn Sweden

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