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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1924

Page

2

Suspect Held in Diamond Broker Murder Case

Los Angeles Nov 12 Ex real estate broker Hal Hale held in city jail on suspicion of murder in the slaying of diamond broker and musician Harry Katz. Police say seven minutes between 6 and 7 p m last Monday make it unlikely another man could enter Katzs apartment to shoot him. Hale allegedly admitted ownership of the diamonds found by officers but said they were given by Katz to market.

Los Angeles Harry Katz Hal Hail Santa Monica India Katz Talil Offietrs Halase Isatz

New College of Pharmacy Planned in New Haven

Pharmacists from across the state meet in Cond Haven to plan a College of Pharmacy set for opening next fall. The program will cover analytical chemistry medicine biology and business administration. Courses require a high school education and two year minimum study. Committees will survey city locations and select the faculty for the new college. Students are expected to enroll for the September opening.

Condw Haven Th College of Pharmacy Charles T. Hull M. PF. Hope Ucharles W. Wittiesey

Brookhart Maintains Narrow Senate Lead Over Rival

DES MOINES Iowa November 12 A lead of about 50 votes separates Senator Brookhart from Democratic challenger Daniel Steck as official canvass figures trickle in from 12 of 98 counties. Breckhart shows 447457 votes Steck 446807 with totals in other counties still unofficial as returns from Wave rberg county are tallied.

Des Moines Iowa Smith m. Brookhart Brookhart Daniel Steck Senate Lavan Breckhart Bteck

Boy Hit by Car Slightly Hurt Near Home

Seven year old Frank Mesko of 1006 Hancock Avenue was knocked down by a car driven by Tony Macherino of 1241 Madison Avenue near his home. He was brought to Emergency hospital where Dr A J Sekerak found minor bruises and he was then taken home.

Frank Mesko Hancock Avenue Tony Macherino Madison Avenue Mesko A. J. Sekerak

Lodge Rites Mark Quiet Funeral of Senator Lodge

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge was laid to rest in Mount Auburn Cemetery after simple Episcopal services at Christ Church Cambridge. A large, discreet procession followed from his Boston home with mourners including state and national figures. Wreaths from Britain, Cuba and others accompanied the family graveside ceremony beside Mrs Lodge.

Cambridge Mass Henry Cabot Lodge Mount Auburn Cemetery Curard Nf Warist Church Christ Church Old Church Senator Lodge Cambridge Coramon Great Britain Cuba Ching North Dakota Wyoming Episcopal Church William Lawrence Episcopal Prescott Evarts Mr. Bvarls Biancp Lawrence Unitarian Harvard Square Florida Vera Cruz Nezst ‘Sea Sturges Bigelow Beacoty Street Boston Lawrence Mr." Syarts Mount Auburn’ Cemetery Rand Sumner Glongfelow Holmes Agassiz Robert Gald Shaw Oxalys Mount Auburn Lake Hughes Cox

Jury Deliberates Charges Against Congressman Hill

In Baltimore, Representative John Philip Hill faced a three day Volstead Act indictment. The jury began deliberations, but by 8:30 p.m. no verdict was returned. Judge Marry A Lopez ordered court adjournment with verdict to be sealed and presented tomorrow morning. The judge instructed dismissal of counts five and six alleging a common nuisance at 3 West Franklin Street for insufficient evidence.

Baltimore John Philip Hill Lopez Colonel Hill West Franklin Street

Floral Offerings Adorn Gangster Bier In Chicago

Margaret Cellins surrendered amid the Bien O’Banniou case and was released after a brief detention. An inquest into Charles O’Bannion’s death heard testimony on his youth while Dominic Nuccio offered to be questioned. Police pursue Nuccio tied to political foes and the shooting death linked to the gangster. The bier wreaths reportedly value up to a hundred thousand dollars.

Chicago Margaret Cellins Bien O'Banniouer Lorist-Beer Dzy Charles O'Bannion Dion Hilggen Novemah Dominic ‘Libby Nuccio Ledder Nuecio O'Banxai

Trenton halts search for overdue Greenland voyage crew

Mrs Nutting insists her husband and three companions may still be safe as the U S cruiser Trenton suspends its two month search for the 40 footers that sailed September 8 from Julianshaak Harbor Greenland bound for the North American route followed by Vikings. The party Eris Todaki marine painter Arthur Hildebrand writer and Norse journalist joined late at Bergen and are 66 days overdue at Battle Harbor Labrador.

Beeing United States Trenton North America Tighali Mrs. Nutting Greenland

Bingham Quits Yale Professorship to Become Governor

Hiram Bingham III resigns from Yale as professor of Latin American history to take office as governor of Connecticut. The university accepts the resignation with regret and appoints him to the university corporate body ex officio on January 1, 1926. Bingham, Yale graduate of 1898 and Peru explorer, led wartime aviation training at Issoudun, the Allies’ largest flying center.

Wihw Haven Hiram Bingham Tott Connecticut Yale University Binghar Hag Yaa Angell University.con Jin Bin Bingham University Corporation Yale Avian Instruction Center Tssoudin

19 Smallpox Cases Reported in Village Under Quarantine

Johnson City New York reports 19 new smallpox cases in the village within 24 hours, raising total to 118 under quarantine. Most patients are mild and linked to the Amater dam outbreak last month. a few cases have prompted quarantines in nearby Binghamton and surrounding communities.

Johnson City Amaterdam Binghamton

Two New Banks Open in Putnam Town

Putnam shows two new banks opening after the loss of the national bank tied to ex State Treasurer Lashier. The First National closed after Gilpatric’s suicide attempt, while Citizens National opened with $200,000 capital in the same building. A nearby Virginilla Crust company also opened.

Putnam New Vargilla Crust Company Tt 4A

City officials defend Memorial Day funds in Bridgeport

Statement rebukes a slur against Coolidge and clarifies that Memorial Day and Memorial Sunday observances were not paid with city funds. The honorarium was funded by public-spirited citizens, while plans for Armistice Day observance next year are being developed with association sanction.

Coolidge Bridgeport Nis Dayton

Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Local Lodges and Clubs

The list shows many Bridgeport groups meeting tonight including Wowompom tribe, O R, M1188 Main Street. Bridgeport Lodge BPOB at 350 State Street. Bridgeport Rifle Club at State Armory. Zither Club at 819 Broad. Circolo Roma Club. White Eagle on Washington Avenue. Alpha Circle of Brotherhood of America at 1119 Broad. Progressive Circle at 1119 Broad. Court Roma F of A at 474 East Washington Avenue. Bridgeport Lodge IKO P. Nemple Lodge F and A M at Masonic Temple. Muensterberg Lodge IOT at 164 State Street. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge IOOF Broad and Cannon. Morning Star OS of B at 1288 Main. Violet Camp Royal Neighbors of Pectern Makers at 47 Main. Metal Polishers at 847 Main. Bias Howe Jr Women’s Relief Corps at 1087 Broad. Lincoln Circle Ladies of the Grand Arm 184 State Street. Blenda Lodge O of V 42 Cannon Street. Farren Lodge AOUW 1087 Broad. Court Liberty Bell and Order of the Golden Sceptre 62 Cannon Street. Table Avenue, Joh 696 East Mechanics. Workers begin drafting voting machines for the December 1 election.

Wowompom Tribe Main Street Bridgeport Lodge State Street Bridgeport Rifle Club State Armory Bridgeport Zither Club Broad Street Circolo Roma Club Washington Avenae Alpha Circle Brotherhood of America Progressive Circle Court Roma East Washington Avenue Nemple-lodge A. M Masonic Temple Muensterberg Lodge I. O Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Broad Cannon Streets Morning Starge Violet Camp Royal Neighbors of America Pectern Makers Bias Howe Jr

Stamford Democrat calls for recanvass of voting machines

The Democratic Town and City committee urges a recanvass and test of the voting machines after alleged irregularities in the November 4 1924 election. They cite discrepancies between machine totals and official returns plus votes cast by out of town residents and reports of faulty or blocked voters for A N Phillips Jr and other candidates. They claim the public deserves proof that the machines worked properly and ask Selectman Martin to permit the recount and testing.

Democratic Town and City Committee Raymond F Hack John T. Hanighan Alfred N Phillips Stamford Democratic Party Democration A. &. Phillips, Jr Lever Phillips Selectman Cool Hige S.A Democratic Republican Adarntess Iodny el Savera A. N. Phillips, Jr Jann F. Keating John F. Keating Hough

To Cure A Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo'Quinine

Advertisement promotes a remedy labeled as a safe proven cure for colds. It claims swift action with a boxed product bearing the signature of Wy Grove and lists a 30 cent price. The phrasing resembles a 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style.

By WyGrove

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