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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1923
Page
5
A warning was issued by Game Warden Joseph A. Williamson that rabbit hunting will not open until November replacing previous October dates. Violators face arrest under the law and will be prosecuted according to Warden Williamson.
A youth on a bicycle snatched a purse from Mrs. Del Barrett at 1248 Noelle Avenue. He fled on the sidewalk, escaping with 10 to 12 dollars in cash a check and several coins from the purse. The incident occurred last night as the woman walked along Roosevelt Street.
Munich dispatch reports Bavaria pressing toward independence amid cabinet turmoil in Berlin. Von Lossow reportedly to seize Voelkische Beobachter offices. Stresemann’s coalition efforts falter as talks with President Ebert stall. Crown Prince Frederick William notified of developments as Munich crisis unfolds.
Official confirmation reached the State Department that Mexico and Venezuela have broken off diplomatic relations. Relations had been strained, with only consuls remaining. The latest incident cited was Venezuela’s refusal to allow funding for a Mexican opera troupe, seen as the final incident in the deteriorating ties. No further serious developments were indicated at this time.
Stamford reports a woman attempted suicide by swallowing bichloride of mercury tablets after her estranged husband Joseph Santorsy was jailed for theft. She was found near the railroad station carrying tablets, claimed she did not know why she did it, and was rushed to Stamford Hospital after taking two tablets.
State legislature weighs impeachment charges as martial law stays in effect. Voters in Oklahoma report disrupted elections across multiple counties with mail ballots and forceful opposition to Governor Walton. Officials describe widespread distrust and claim an overwhelming majority oppose Walton’s administration despite mobilized state police.
The jury in the denatured alcohol case toured a county building basement and the street, escorted by Judge Kellogg, with five accused men and several court staff and lawyers. They examined eight barrels of wine seized from a truck driven by Louis Toreilo of New Haven, amid vehicles tied to Daniel Law, Antonio Vigilemii, and others in West Springfield.
A chaotic First District Republican caucus ends with Alderman Newton Bartlett and Frederic A. Bartlett favored for the mayoral ticket. Samuel Yelch launches an attack on a newspaper statement. Theodore Steiber challenges the legality of the meeting and questions floor access. The club vows to back an organization ticket in the primaries.
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