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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1923

Page

2

Two Courts Fine Gabler for Buying Game Birds

Willam Gabler owner of the Oxford Inn faced two court actions in Southbury and Oxford on charges of buying game birds. He pleaded not guilty, was fined $25 plus costs on two counts, with testimony from George Norton and Charles Scoley and defense by A. C. Baldwin. Deputy Warden James Kealey says the case caps a broader state game bird traffic pattern.

Southbury Velesium Willam Gabler Oxford Inn Avantinea Gabler Burr Tuttle Charles Scoley Yesato Norton A. C. Baldwin Derby X. Qabler Oxford James D. Kealey Dlrda

Meetings Tonight Bridgeport Rifle Club Harmony Council

Local notices list meetings and gatherings across Bridgeport including the Bridgeport Rifle Club and Harmony Council at multiple addresses such as Main Street Fairfield Avenue and State Street. Entries mention I O O F, K of A, K of B, Masonic groups, Women’s and workers’ societies, and the Republican club with numerous lodge and temple locations.

Bridgeport Rifle Club State Armor Konckarvannu Klbe Main Street Harmony Council Js. O. UV Pithrfield Avenue Calenthe Temple Pythian Sisters Pequonnoeck I. O. Oo Broad Street Carpenters and Joiners Elm Street Washington Lodge Dauchreta St. George Stratford Avenue Colorado Rb Michaels UL. Veeréin St. Joseplus Convent Madison Avenue Workmen’s Sick Benefit “Fund Fairfield Avenue Court Peavennock Catalpa Circle Henad Street State Atreet Pari City Enuull Washington Avenue Rea A. O. Fy Mt East Main Reet - Harmony Lodge Lucetts Warner Tire Cannon Street Policeren's Wives and Mothers' Society Pairfield Avenue Republican Club

Judge Links Rents to Immorality and Juvenile Crime

New York judge Edward F Boyle states in a memorandum to State Industrial Commissioner Bhientenar that high rents and overcrowding push children toward drugs and rule-breaking. He cites twenty cases and warns that crowded tenements breed vice as families shrink space and sole rooms become adult domains.

New York New York City Edward F. Boyle Chaaren’ ‘S Bhientar Boyle

Greene Connor and Westine Are Choice of Board

The commission reconfirmed Greene Connor and Westine as top postmaster candidates after a thorough eight week investigation. Henry Merwe led field interviews with Bridgeport business leaders. the committee endorses one of the three for Congress Merritt to decide.

Greene, Connor Westine Henry Ji. Merwe Hesse Washington Bridgeport Postoffice Department Selttes Boral Mer‘ritt Harding Bridgéport

Local youth faces serious statutory charge in Stratford

Stratford youth Joseph Rizzo, 21, of 435 Hallett Street, stands under arrest after a girl from the town alleged a serious statutory offense. Hewitt Le xiv en a preliminary hearing occurred today in Stratford fone court with potential further arrests in the case.

Stratford Xurhormes Joseph Rizzo Hallett] Street Stratford Fone

Railroad layoff affects 1000 shopmen in New Haven area

New Haven Nov 26 A thousand employees in the Wheeler shops of the New Haven road were temporarily laid off, General Manager C L Bardo reported. About 200 will be affected in Hartford 500 at Rendville and the rest at Lunt Providence Norwwed ang Vannest the surplus of box cars on hand cited as the reason.

New Haven Wieter New Haven Road Wil Ped Dnot C. L. Bardo Rendville Lunt Hartford Providence

Shelton firemen thanked for aid in Holmes plant blaze

Nov 26 Shelton special to The Telegram reports Echo Hose company received a $25 check from American Bank and Trust Company of New Haven in appreciation for fire service at Holmes Manufacturing plant fire weeks earlier. The bank notes bankruptcy of the local plant. It also mentions workers at a pension salt works not facing smallpox cholera scarlet fever or influenza.

Shelton Echo Hose Company American Bank and Trust Company New Haven Holmes Manufacturing Company New Haven Bank Company Ithee

Glynn Appointed Receiver for Bankers' Union

New Haven Nov 26 Judge Thomas in federal court named Congressman James P Glynn of Wirtel Wax as receiver for the Bankers Union for foreign commerce and finance. The bond was fixed at 250900. The Connecticut corporation based in New London faces liquidation of assets near 1.5 million with a re organization contemplated.

New Haven James P. Glynn Wirtel, Wax Bankers’ Union Thomas United States Connecticut New London

Pinghot Proposes Goal Commission Ten Lower Prices

Resta with Pennsylvania recounts a memorandum presented by Rechusette and delegates from Governor Templeton of Connecticut and Ryan of Rhode Island. It claims jurisdiction over industry rents with Pennsylvania and outside consumers having no recognized remedy except to pay demanded prices plus discriminatory taxes.

Deine Wae Audiewes Cauhase Rechusette Templeton Connecticut Lyan Rhode Itland Pennsylvania

Pool room habitue searched held for carrying gun

A group gathered at 15 Green Street pool room last night drew the attention of investigators. Angelo Capplo, 33, of Surf Avenue Stratford, was found with two loaded revolvers and claimed a permit. He was arrested on a concealed weapons charge with bond set at 150. The Green Street pool room has been raided as a gambling spot and patrons convicted in City Court. A man arrested Saturday for concealed weapons was sentenced to three months in jail after arraignment.

Green Street Bureau of Sen Jait

Tobacco Growers Seek Injunction Against Nonmember Sale

The Connecticut Valley Tobacco Association filed for an injunction in Hartford Superior Court to stop Hill J. Long and his wife of South Windsor from selling their crop outside the association. The suit follows the farm transfer to Mrs Long, a nonmember, who could sell to any tobacco dealer. The defense says the transfer was in good faith and that Long was pressured into joining by misrepresentation. Judge Maltbie consulted counsel and said a full hearing may be needed, with the earliest set for Thursday after Chelyum.

Hartford Connecticut, Valley Tosaccn Association Superior Court Hill J. Long South Windsor Acton Long William M. Maltbie Avsigney Cor Chelytmun

Witness says Joseph Diamond killed messenger in York

A witness testified at police headquarters that Joseph Diamond, brother of Morris Diamond, shot and killed messenger William Barlow during the Brooklyn bank robbery. Diamond was charged after hours of interrogation. The witness identified Diamond in a lineup, declaring, Thats him.

York Joseph Diamond William Barlow Bani Ynessengers Brooklyn Morrix Barrow Diamond Cleveland Wien Passhus Sosep Ditmond

Haddam Farmer Fined for Reckless Driving

Oserge RB Content of Haddam was arraigned in Hadlyme before Justice Martin for operating a vehicle while under the influence of liquor and cockle is d riving. He was fined on the first count and $25 on the second plus costs after an incident September 2 on the way home from a baseball game. The arraignment followed reports Content assaulted Frank S. Peeton Jr. and damaged property during the drive.

New London Oserge RB Enut Haddam Martin Hadlyme Uquer Mad Jame S. Peeaton, Jr Wil Iam Gillette

State Sues Sneads Over $500 House Studio Bill

The State of Connecticut sues Louise L Snead of Darien wife of Harry Snead in Common Pleas Court for $500 for construction of a studio and barn conversion by Stamford Trade School students under director J Trinder. The state alleges non payment after the Sneads accepted the finished work and occupied the premises, despite agreeing to payment and later denying full settlement.

Connecticut Louise L. Snead Darien Harry Snead Stamford Perea J. Trinder Stevens Mra Snead Trinder Sneads

Behrens Predicts Home Assessments Won’t Be Raised

Mayor Behrens predicts homeowners will not see higher assessments though equalization may raise some values by about 20 percent for business and manufacturing. He notes no final decisions yet after a meeting with Republican board members and tasks aides to draft a tentative schedule. Democratic leader Gill may skip the morning session and manufacturers’ association not yet replying to invitees.

F. Wilkin Behrens Board of Armessots Behrens Aancesote John J.caldwall Thomas McCormick Lawrence J. Gill Manufacturer's Association John T. Eling Ty Kimathe Alpheus Winter Mangiger OY Mangiger OY Ine Manufacturers’ Associa—Tion Hosiefaite

Professional Board Action on Doctor Credentials

A board committee will report tomorrow morning after a meeting on November 12 where the board agreed to revoke the credentials of any doctor upon official notice of fraud. No cases have been referred yet. Dr. Perry noted Dr. Sutcliffe and indicated Dr. Hair of Bridgengrt had received Colorado board confirmation that that physician’s certificates were valid.

Perry Sutcliffe Hair Bridgengrt Colorado Board

Family of Three Saved From Gas Blast at Fairfield Base

A jet at a base at LEX Black Rocksyvenue Fairfield released illuminating gas yesterday morning. Mrs Jennie Hamezax and her two children Sohn one year old and Slisnveth four years old were poisoned but rescued before serious harm. The mother and children were taken to St Vincent hospital where they rested comfortably last night.

Lex Black Rocksyvenue Fairfield Jennie Hamezax Sohn Slisnveth Trely Syug Pané St. Vincent’ Hospital

Expect Examining Board To Revoke Doctor’s Licenses

Connecticut authorities push a grand jury probe into a statewide diploma mill scandal. The Eclectic Examining Board faces revocation actions as state health officials seek to revoke licenses after revelations of fraudulent certificates and a sprawling network of suspected quacks fleeing the state. Names including Dr. Ernest A. Muark ham, Dr. James Hair, Dr. John C. Perry, and Dr. Relph L. White appear amid subpoenas and evictions of alleged diploma mill graduates across Bridgeport, Stamford, Waterbury, and beyond.

Connecticut Ecleatic Board iMornaes of Eclectic Physicians State Health Department Wile Ic Alcorn Ernest A. Muarkham Durham James Hair Bridgeport John C. Perry New Maven Connecticut State Eclectic Society Relph L. White New Canton Charles A. Termpicton Siploma Howard M. Wheeler Weghington Avenue Brijacroft Rudolph Bolmeler Greens Farms Westport George DP. Neeling Lamar I Samuel Pouner John Percy Xamining Board Eclectic Society Perry Pozner Toive Stamford Tel West Tuttle St. Louis College of Physician Lily Aly McCarthy White New Ganson R Yeember Sadie Robert Adcox St. Louie State Street Hebi Ecfectice Examining Board Vermont Bridgeport Harbor Hive B. M. Burstin Sach Hall Donald W. Stewart Broad Brook Apeg George Sutslitte Unionville Albany Toronto Canada Mdipsoma Grand Jury Sateliite Gay Charles A Templeton Ugh M. Alcorn Harry T. Brundigs St. Lovia Bytedie Donald W. Stow Hrowd Brook Dubbs Sutcliffe Have Ing Oldine Dubh Knickerbocker Press Sten Ibaby John 3Robinson Thaye Beime Man Slaughter Loronto Edward J. Hickey Wiu Hickey Albert C. Hoody Quack Charles B. Prior Massachusette Isidore Voehelman Yochelman Sec Isidore Yochelman Sydenhan Hospital Eutate Foreman M. Holden Tesis Yocheltan Ten Sydenham Hospital William Hal Coon St. Louis College of Physicianag New York Masaachusetts St. Louis College Algo Ehusetta Kansaya City College of Medicine and Surgery Bresque

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