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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1923

Page

1

New England Industry Urges New Haven Rail Credit Boost

Dietz of Brass Company and J StorrewStorrow of New England rail groups call for stronger railroad credit and capital to support Connecticut industry. At a Manufacturers Association luncheon in New Haven, Storrow warns New England’s prosperity hinges on sound transport and a thriving New Haven Road with high freight and passenger traffic.

Str New Haven New Haven Road Joldmen J. Storrew Warrman New England New York Central New

Working Men Pay Pledges Wealthy Neglecting Them

Danbury news reports that many pledged donors to the Danbury hospital fund, including prominent manufacturers and business men, have not paid. Unpaid pledges total about 6,000 dollars, roughly a quarter of the needed sum for the hospitalʼs new building, forcing the association to borrow 34,000 dollars to complete the last payment and shelving plans for a new curative wing due to shortfall.

Danbury Tn Diguize Dp 44

Community Chest Drive Sees Major Individual Gifts Reported

At a luncheon Colonel George H Woods reported 284204 raised from individuals and the day’s total reaching 40383 with 12178 from business groups. The grand total to date stands at 242009 with 69 percent of the 8500 goal achieved. listed large gifts include United Luminating, Ives Mfg, Bridgeport Savings Bank, Remington Arms, Siemon Co and Yale professor William Lyon Trepls among others.

George H. Woods Tgtal Individuers Aarpalsning Woods United Luminating Company Ives Mfg. Company Bridgeport Savings Bank Acma Shear Company Remington Arms Company R. W. McNeil Tarra Terminel Siemon Company Rotary Club W C. Hawley W. M. Morris W. Heanell O. Teing Dorsura d. Rahmin Pred Aghman Ctl Armstrong Connectsicut Birelria & Mes. Company A.M. Trumbull Huber Ice Cream Company Henry Bledgety Lilian ‘T. Spooner Flash Grane Co William Lyon Trelps Yale New Haven Community Chest Fund Mra Stanley Ho Bullard WB. Spencer

Hospitals Open Doors To Bridgeport Workers

An invitation from Bridgeport Hospital invites factory workers to tour and learn hospital methods. W Stewart Clark of the Community Chest Industrial Division relays hospital policy to counter claims that patients must pay or be refused admission. Hospital records show 148 patients, with 32 paying regular rates, 13 cared for at city expense, and 34 assisted by means tests.

Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport W. Stewart Chirk Sumner Simpson Bridgefort Hospital Sumber Spital St. Vinccent ‘S Hospital Ridgeport W. Syewart Community Chest

Doctor Accused Of Making Drug Addict In Philadelphia Case

A former patient sues physician Dr. Royer for damages of 100000 alleging addiction caused by drug prescription. The case, filed today in Common Pleas, names Dr. J Clinton Eo as physician and mentions Dr. Rover under indictment with $1000 bail. The complaint accuses medical practice and possession of controversial substances.

Philadelphia J Clinton Eo Court of Common Plans Royer Rover Ares Verest Sertéing Gony Wundgren

Fraudulent diploma scam shocks hospitals and schools

The report details a broad fraud scheme involving 40 doctors led by Professor Sadie who allegedly obtained fraudulent high school diplomas from Piploma Mill founder Sutcliffe. Investigations expand to chiropractors and other physicians. Arrests and probes are ongoing, with local officials promising action as hospitals pledge inclusive patient care and utility workers cope with service restorations after fires. The piece also notes political talks, tax discussions, and international concerns, all amid a tense public safety and finance panorama.

Piploma Mill Christan Katrigid Burstag Reidgenort New Canino Sadie Sutcliffe W. Stewart Clark Cabtox Odas New Haven Xuifer Jamona New Laven Norwark Milford Janes Warner Danbury Danby Westport Wakeman Fairfiuld Kong U Churen Woodrow Wilson United Dnmehtecs

Dreams of Son Hears of Death

Syracuse item reports Mrs Rodney Burlingaine of 164 Hichmand Avenue received a telegram announcing her son Everett Burlingame died at St Lawrence State Hospital following an accident with a schoolmate. Everett, 17, had been a patient and dreamt of his mother at his bedside before the fatal injuries.

Syracuse Everett Rodney Burlingeine Hichmand Avenue St. Lawrence State Hospital Everett Burlingame Pia

Interruption on Bridgeport Telephone Cables Ends

A fire damaged six major telephone cables at the Southern New England Telephone Company vault in Bridgeport. By morning service was restored on local lines and 200 toll lines, as crews set repairs and Inspected 116000 individual wires to locate the central circuit and begin restoration.

Bridgeport New England Bridgaport Sistent Ifre

Coolidge Appeals 10 in Behalf of Jailed Controller

A New York business group urged the White House to intervene on behalf of Charles L. Craig, the New York City controller jailed for sixty days. The plea argued that a harsher sentence would hinder the central jail office’s work and harm New York’s interests. White House officials indicated the matter lies with the Department of Justice.

Coolidge Incava New York City Rew Tom Tunning Sesson New Jersey Irving Micher Germany Hussian Prince Rasputin Berengaria New York Washmington Iteday Doyle Roy Goolidgn Charles L. Graig Muser Doyse White House

Somers Denies Resignation Request Amid Civic Controversy

Somers denies being asked to resign after his position as head of a municipal garage was questioned over a car issue. He says he resigned to pursue a more attractive private role, noting timing with a new Republican administration and suggesting the garage incident spurred the move. Frederick Williams, a garage employee, is also reported to have been removed.

Somers Somere Don Municipalpata Camber J Joseph Nelsner Inteles Frederick Williams

No Confidence in Stresemann Held by Two Parties

Berlin dispatch reports Stresemann defending his administration in a two hour Reichstag speech. Support from middle parties remains uncertain as nationalists threaten a no confidence motion, with Socialists planning a rally to address the issue tomorrow.

Stresemann Berlin Associated Press Ketchstag Ious

Mayor to Discuss Trade School With Engineers Group

Mayor Willan Behrens said he will meet tomorrow with an Engineers committee led by Harry E. Harrig to discuss the citys trade school issue. The group has opposed allocating major space in the proposed high school for vocational training and favors a separate trade school with cooperative ties to Corlughs students. The meeting precedes his annual message to the Common Council set for December 2. An Engineers Club banquet is scheduled for Thursday evening, December 15, at the Stratfield hotel.

Willan Behrens Harry E. Harrig Common Council Hlaa Engineers’ Club Angle Stratfeld Wt & Jant Meraurible Vanauer T Engineers Club

Norwalk Child 18 Dead After Auto Collision

Norwalk reports an 18 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nickerson died in Norwalk hospital following being struck by a car Tuesday. Heath cause listed as skull fracture. Driver William Franklin Robinson released on $1,000 to answer a technical charge of manslaughter. Coroner John J. Phelan to conduct an inquest in Bridgeport.

Norwalke Oris Airs Flurry Nickerson Norwalk Heath William Franklin Robinson Toni John J. Phelan Bridgeport Hanurduz

Indispensable Jallys Radio Map for Brittanios Knowledge

The Bridgeport Post promotes a new reference on radio mapping, claiming it lists all facts, stations, call signs, and significant details of the evolving science, presenting it as essential reading for all readers.

Sachs Tells How He Was Dragged into Net of Diploma Mill

Hartford dispatch profiles Professor William P. Sachs a former Missouri state examiner and clergyman who admits to being drawn into the nationwide diploma mill scheme. The piece portrays him as a repentant victim awaiting grand jury action, describing his guilt and sorrow as he confronts allegations tied to the quack medical ring.

Sachs Crooks Yelegran Hartford William P. Sachs Public Schools of Missouri Connecticut Con Einickan

Chiropractors Drawn Into Connecticut Fraud Probe

Haiveport November 22 news notes grand jury sessions reveal suspicion that chiropractors practicing in the state obtained licenses through questionable credentials. The investigation may extend to other medical fields and include eclectic practitioners, with potential actions against several listed names.

Haivepord Connecticut Grand Jury Uccinser

Santa Claus on way to Dawson with holiday mail

Santa Claus travels from the north pole to Dawson as a heavy Christmas mail batch heads to continental Europe and other points, with another shipment slated to depart next week.

Santa Claus Dawson, Y. V Santa Clius North Pole Dawson

Arrest Expected Moment for Sutcliffe During Connecticut Probe

Harp Rod Nov 22 report notes Dr George Sutcliffe sought by authorities in connection with a grand jury probe into alleged diploma mill operations in Connecticut. M Th Dodds of Albany served a subpoena to appear Monday. detectives close to tracing the missing doctor who reportedly visited Dodds recently. County Detective Edward J Hickey is en route from Albany to assist.

Harp Rod George Sutcllte Lig Connecticut M. Th. Dodds Albany Edward 7 Hickey Sul- Lelitte

Man Confesses to Issuing Fake Certificates Wholesale

A man admits to circulating fake professional certificates to a broad network. He also implicates Dr. BM Burstang, Bridgeport officials, and six other doctors in the scheme. Authorities pursue additional charges and review related records to assess scope and impact.

Burstang Bridgeport

Connecticut quack probe targets prominent educators

Hartford reports state grand jury will hear testimony from Drs Ralph L. White of New Canaan and James A. Christian of Fairfield about fraudulent high school and college credits used for diploma mills. Professor Sachs named sixty other physicians under investigation as Brundidge and Sugha provide evidence to substantiate prosecutions.

Sia Heppeter Hartford Ralph L. White New Canaan Connecticut: State Eclectic Board Jas. A. Christian Fairfield Connecticut: Eclectic ‘Society Wm. P. Sachs Public Missouri Connecticut Sachs Hugh MM. Alcorng Adcox Sachs Seid Dre. White White Comatnectiout State Board of Health Com Nneticut Dr. Adcox Christian Agcot Igor Sugha Kiro Connecticut Board Harry T- Brandinges Grand Jury Eash Brundidge Quacke E. P. Dunne Unionville Gras George Fi Suttcliffs Aintoma J. Th. Cook Hoodr Sutcliffe

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