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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1923

Page

4

Foreclosure judgment against Summerfield Methodist church

Judgment for foreclosure of mortgages against the Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church and its parsonage was issued by Judge Allynn L. Brows in Superior Court. William F. Charlgs, a local contractor, obtained the ruling with the May first as the payment deadline. Evidence showed $20,527.26 due on the church property and $23 on the parsonage, both built under Rev. Charles A. Quigley who recently faced charges of extravagance.

Summerfield

Hard boiled: Sawyer tells doctors in public life limit

Washington November 23 a veteran bureau investigation central figure Dr Charles E Sawyer President Harding's physician told doctors the man must be hard boiled to stay or set anywhere in public life He said attacks against him did not deter his stance and he refused to be drawn into a newspaper controversy.

Washington Charles E. Sawyer Harding Veterans’ Bureau Sawyer

Coolidge Rides Goat in Law Fraternity Initiation

Washington November 23 President Coolidge rode the goat today in a ceremonial mock initiation. More than 200 delegates from across the country witnessed the event as honorary membership was presented to him by the Boston University chapter of the Delta Theta Phi law fraternity in the president's office.

Washington Cooldru Amherst Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Boston University

Trespass suit over 50 foot land strip upheld in New Canaan

Judge Walsh awarded Raf faele Gloia of New Canaan $50 against Emilo Annuziata and wife Raffaele in a dispute over a one foot wide strip between adjoining properties. The decision includes a suggestion to remove a chimney overhang and notes Emile Annuziata has died, with damages to be paid by his widow.

New Canaan Walsh Court of Common Pleas Raffaele Gloia Emilio Anmuzite Emile Annuziata Raffaele

Secret border liquor talks between US and Canada begin

Washington reports a secret, formal border running and smuggling conference between the United States and Canada planned for next week. Ottawa sets Tuesday as the first meeting date and no stenographic record will be kept. Discussions will cover border smuggling and ship liquor questions as per the diplomatic note.

Washington United States Canada State Department Ottawa Treasury

Paternity Doubt Sparks $40,000 Libel Suit

Catherine Govine of Westport sues Comba Gardella of Not Walk in Superior Court over a letter she says aimed to cast doubt on her paternity and brand her as immoral. Govine alleges the letter, written to her husband, was intended to cause him to desert her and ruin her reputation.

Catherine Govine Westport Comba Gardella Notwalk Covine

Shortages Alleged in Slit Against Manager in New York Firm

Beck-Hazzard Co Inc of New York sues Samuel Cohen, former manager of a city store, in superior court for $1,500 claiming shortages found in books under a contract making him liable for all shortages. Two shortages cited: $1,034,564 and $888.49, with a credited $369.08 reducing the total left due to $1,254.

Beck-Hazzard Co., Inc New York City Samuel Cohen Cohen Dus Cohen

Death of Mr. Nash breaks college class record

New York reports the death of Louis M. Nash of South Norwalk Connecticut. He was a member of the 1877 Stevens Institute of Technology class, a pivotal program in mechanical engineering. Nash and his nine fellow 1877 classmates met in New York in June last year for their 45th anniversary dinner. all nine survive him and most are in business.

New York Louis M. Nash South Norwalk Conn Nash Steven Institute of Technology New Yoark Ong Ara

Episcopalians in drive for cathedral fund

HINGTOM Nov. 23 A nationwide movement to raise a 1 million dollar fund for completion of a national cathedral here was launched by prominent clerical and lay members of the Protestant Episcopal church. A portion of the structure already has been built at a cost of 4 million 90 thousand dollars and a statement issued today declared its completion should be undertaken at once as a patriotic enterprise of far reaching importance.

Hingtom

Individual review for detained immigrants on Hawaii island

The labor department announced an individual review of immigrants detained on Hawaii Island for exceeding quota limits. Escalating hardship will be avoided where possible, and President Coolidge referred the matter to the department. Decisions will be delayed for several days due to the thorough review.

Washington Hi- M4 Labor Department Coolidgen

Veteran flagman drops dead at crossing in Norwich

Charles C. Williams a 38 year station agent on the New Haven line at Greeneville died while on flagman duties at the eighth street crossing He had 43 years railroad service starting with Norwich and Worcester at Pitman Born in Woodstock he leaves a wife and two children

Norwich Charles C. Williams Greeneville New Haven Road Hial Eighth Street Norwich and Worcester Road Pitnan Woodstock

Baltic Druggist Wigan Found Dead in High Street Home

William Wigan, 57, a registered druggist formerly of Hartford, was found dead in his High street residence by Raymond J. Jodein who planned to call. Death due to natural causes after several days of illness. He leaves a wife and two children in Hartford.

Waitic Williamr Wigan Hartford High Street Raymond J. Jodein Pan

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