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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1923

Page

1

Democrats Probing Post Mortem Causes of Defeat

Democrats held a centennial dinner at the Republic restaurant where John J. McGuinness and others blamed defeat on organization gaps, patronage, and the governor’s stance. Speakers urged a united front, reducing factional fights, and returning to effective campaign strategy.

Blanufacturers' Association Democratic Party John J. McGuinness Republic John A. Cornel Joseph FF Wicter Hugh J. Lavery William E. Wogan

Banks Not Entitled to Vote 18 Town Dispute

The Telegram reports Fairfielders claim banks lack voting rights in 18 Town amid party conflict. The piece cites questioning of Timor Thaike and Tim Banks, Republican Town Committee chair, over residency and eligibility in the independent Beeman campaign context.

Fairfielders Elenore Diamoun Wong Tho Mev Alien J Beeman Chabimin Republican Town Committee Doorder Tim Bogrfield

Community Chest hits 42 percent of goal in Bridgeport drive

Bridgeport volunteers report 42000 pledged as the Community Chest thermometer shows 42 percent of the 804000 target by noon. Major Johannes Schrott urges gifts from the heart while Stratfield hotel boosts support with a $1000 gift and daily luncheons for 400 workers.

Community Chest Fund Bridgeport Scrat Hts Johannes Sehrott Teo Wylston Hwa Stratfield Hotel Life Seployes

Bowdoin Crew Ice-Locked Night Escape Northward

A fragmentary account describes Bowdoin Crew and Eskimos in a polar night near the Arctic coast. The text notes long daylight end and the explorers resting after seal and walrus harvest, with a daily schedule and a mention of rifle practice.

Bowdoin Slater

Body of Kidnapped Boy Found in East Side Cellar

New York dispatch reports gas repairmen discovering the lifeless body of 4 year old Erving Picketyy in a dark East Side tenement cellar after detectives hunted him since October 26. The child, dressed in his father’s tailored suit, had been lured to the basement and smothered. police and investigators continued canvassing the area for clues.

New York Tower East Side Erving Pickelnys

Manufacturers Warn of Radical Congress in Bridgeport

J E Edgerton, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, told a Bridgeport Manufacturers' Association banquet that Congress will push radical programs on judiciary and transportation. He urged manufacturers to resist propaganda and warned that while radicals may attempt reform, the pendulum is swinging back toward stability. He cited judiciary as a bulwark and urged protection of the interstate transport act.

TG. Edgerton National Association of Manufacturers Bridgeport Manufacturers' Association Strafield Congress Despond Bagerton Congredy Inita Tat Industry

Traffic in game birds to be tried in Stepney Court

A group including Albert Teers William St Law Burr Harold Blackman and Victor Burr face 2 pm trial before Justice Charles L Singsley in Stepney for selling and transporting game birds. Deputy Game Warden James Hemery led the investigation over weeks aiming to expose hotel and roadhouse buyers and the low pricing tied to a state law.

Stepney Court Mpnay Albert Teers Monroe William St Law Burr Harold Blackman Victor Burr Justicea Charles L Singsley James Hemey Shelton Kaewar Willian Gabier Oxford Tun Sauthlaury Thee Rae Soythaury Oxford Town Seper Sur Curie McCabi Carey's Cate Shelton McCabe Almond Ohana

Kings of England and France Fight in Merce Joust

In Galais a clock tower joust pits the English king against the French king as the mechanism, damaged in war, is repaired for a daily ceremony. The event, held between two dozen reps, mirrors ancient pageantry amid wary public interest.

Galais France England

Delay of British on Compromise Menaces Entente

Paris reports a fragile entente amid stalled compromise talks that avert a break, with Britain cautious on final actions. The talks hinge on postponing the Allied Council decision and Crown Prince Frederick William’s return, while Germany signals large questions about restoring the throne and broader terms.

Entente Paris Anbassadors London Frederlck William Germany Count Peretti Meruaeia Amurinee

Subpoenas Issued and Special Session Inevitable Reasserts

Federal officials issue subpoenas as lawmakers lock in a path toward a special session. Arguments over authority and timing intensify as committees prepare for possible hearings and formal proceedings.

Buckley Condemned as Presumptuous by Governor

Waterbury November report quotes Governor Charles A Templeton criticizing John Buckley for speaking for the General Assembly on a possible special session. Templeton says if the grand jury calls for removing members of the Eclectic examining board then a special session may be needed. He notes Buckley’s remarks were presumptuous and previews data gathering for constructive suggestions. Continued on Page Two.

Telgpem Waterbury Grand Jury General Assembly Charles A. Templeton Nousa John Buckley Tarpleton Buckley

Jury to Inquire Into Slush Fund

Hartford news reports a state grand jury will investigate the Connecticut State Eclectic Society slush fund raised last spring to influence legislation. The probe follows the Diploma Mill exposure as officials question witness testimony and alleged improper contributions connected to political actions.

Hartford Connecticut State Eclectic Society

Auto strike harms pedestrian on Fairfield curb

A pedestrian named Wilain Goleceho, 15, was struck while attempting to board a trolley at the Fairfield avenue curb, and was treated at St Vincent's hospital for a probable skull fracture after an autos collision driven by Chater Hy Chatheld of Yer Main street. A suspected intoxicated driver, Jaaien MacTougul, was arrested for driving an automobile while under the influence, with another arrest planned in two days.

Tading Wilain Goleceho Wilaan Fairfield Avenue Sancoek Avenue Flo Chater Hy Chatheld Surattord Colorello St. Vincent's Poapital Jaaien MacTougul Undi Ibnulonohdie Murhougek Fred Rela

Diplomatic and Industrial Turmoil Across Nations

Industrial and political strife dominate the scene as a General Electric official visits, a school board postpones a regular meeting, and a large fund drive reports over forty percent collected. Scandals involving a diploma mill and multiple officials emerge, while a beach concession controversy and a 20th wedding anniversary near Danbury draw local attention. crime and national intrigue thread through foreign and domestic affairs with political investigations and labor disputes coloring the day.

Jaya Treadent Gerard Swed General Electric Company Wank Pliant Holy Secret President Havens Tge Industrialivision Totanonr Man Eames Manue Gecturers Association Sintcliffe Hemas Christian Webb Turtle Shate Alcor BTATE Milford Ayacelytion Shelton Scaler Welehte Mea- Aurey Welaht Walnut Beach New Charan Danbury Novogenersien Lok Mechan Danbury Ridgefield Brooklyn Postminster New York Gruvan Senate Vutgerall Leavenworth Srdey Ubvralion Washington Cirorus Walton Saya Curtly Bay Baltimore

Conference Board of Phone Employees Meets in New Haven

The general conference of the Connecticut Board of Telephone Employees opened in New Haven and will continue until tomorrow afternoon. The meeting includes representatives from across the state and collaborates with management to discuss business issues and plan elections for officers.

New Haven Ase Fual Sea Board of Telephone Nedociation of Connectiane Wfrivers

Mother of Dead Man Takes Stand In Diplomas Probe

Hartford reports state’s attorney Hugh M. Alcorn issued subpoenas to physicians James A. Christian of Fairfield Lamar K. Tuttle of Stamford Pasquale Romeo of Bridgeport and Frank Webb of Bridgeport among others in a grand jury probe into forged diplomas and a drug overdose death of Albert C. Hoody. A missing witness Dr George Sutcliffe of Unionville was ordered to appear with warrants pending.

Hartford Hugh M. Alcor Hartford County James A. Christian Fairfield Lamar K. Tuttle Stamford Pasquale Romeéc Frank Webb Bridgeport Donald B. Stewart Broadbrook Alcorn George &, Sutcliffe Unionville Offige Albert C. Hoody Sutcliffe George Dobbs Albany N.Y Connecticut Roman Christian State Ecleatic Examineng Board Kensan St. Louis State Eclectic Society Pasquale Romeo Columbus Hospital

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