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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1923
Page
7
Wadsworth urges quality in night school elections as Evening High School students vote for officers. Ballots distributed in the 7 40 period with room representatives overseeing. Candidates for president include Troburt Bruny Edward Kahn Marion Delinsers for ice president and Helen Hessel Jerence McCarthy for secretary.
Charles Smith of West Main Street was jailed Saturday night for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He muttered about taking his life while confined at the Second precinct police station, and a doctor from the emergency hospital treated him under guard.
A stocking thrown over the bar railing caused a disturbance during a picture show on Main Street Polis. Two youths Michael Ciappa of 8 Tinmtt bu street and Faurick Menty of 60 Crescent street were charged, held in custody for hours, and released on $25 bonds each.
The piece contrasts Dublin and Belfast highlighting differences in governance, efficiency, and urban life. It contrasts Dublin’s pace and scholarly tone with Belfast’s brisk, orderly government access, boosters, and industrial vigor. The narrator notes Dublin’s slower appointments and Belfast’s proactive government offices and business optimism.
Campaign organizers urge nationwide donations of staple foods to Bridgeport orphanages for Golden Rate Sunday December 2. The effort seeks to provide meals replacing pulsy options, with material support across counties and cities, aiming to ease dinner costs for Relief Car work families and households.
Four members of a family died after gas from a furnace filled their new home near Uckfory Illinois. The victims include a father aged 47, a mother aged 26, and two children aged 1 and 5. Police say the furnace malfunction appears accidental and no foul play is suspected.
Two men died under unclear circumstances after two separate incidents. Patrick Donnelly was found dead on the floor of a rooming house at John Street with a lacerated face after a fall and a dresser collapse. Thomas Kennedy died suddenly in a rooming house at 302 Mitefield Avenue due to natural causes.
A woman, Anna Suerback of 714 Maple Street, is jailed on a charge after allegedly wielding a bottle that struck Michael Kosval in the mouth, causing a one-and-a-half inch lip laceration and loosening two teeth. The report also mentions jagged notes on European politics and a stray literary aside.
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