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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1925

Page

2

Sub crew of ill fated S-51 all dead after sinking

Divers confirmed the S-51 flooded and all crew perished after the submarine was struck by the City of Rome off Block Island. Five crew members recovered so far. search for remaining bodies will continue weather permitting under Rear Admiral Christy.

Rome Block Island Washieton HH Christy Hickey Withiam Tilke Christy New York Lark Fermains Camden Chit- Aenden S.bt New London S-1 John D Peurel Construction and Repair Bureau Simon Lake William G. Esmond

Navy Vessel Lands Two More Bodies of Submarine Victims

Newport Harbor received the Stark with two more victims of the submarine disaster. Divers recovered Walter E. Lawton of New London and D. Ladsay of Pensacola from the engine room. They join John T. Gibson whose body was sent to his mother in Portland Oregon for identification.

Newport KR. I Naval Vesel Stark Newport Harbor Walter E. Lawton New London D. Ladsay Pensacola Fla Naval Hospital John T. Gibson Portland Ore

Rodgers Gives Views On Naval Air Service Reorganization

Commander Rodgers testifies before a board urging morale improvements for Naval Air Service. He supports a separate budget and promotions but opposes a separate air corps. He favors a Department of National Defense with air services under the Army and Navy. He mentions the Shenandoah disaster only briefly.

Air Dept Rodgers Naval Air Service Creaton Department of National Defense Army Navy Shenandoah Navy Department A. W Johnson Naval Air Chief

Meetings Tonight Across Local Organizations

American Fabrics association at Court Marina F of A 1087 Broad Street Bridgeport Loyal Orange lodge EK of P 181 State Street Humbert Stamm A C Re Mo 76 Fairfield Avenue Letter Carriers 1646 State Street meet tonight.

American Fabrics Association Court Marina Broad Street Bridgeport Loyal Orange Lodge State Street Humbert Stamm A. C Fairfield Avenue Letter Cariers

Republican Women Rally Narrowly Votes in District Election

Fragmentary report describes a Republican women’s club meeting with ballots mixed up and typewritten ballots for Mrs Connors and Mrs Chambers. Treas. Miss Sullivan confirmed 36 eligible voters and 36 ballots cast as Mrs Garlick and Mrs Crowley handled notices and dues disputes. Debate over designation as First District Independent Republican Women ensued, with mayoral dinner plans and district caucus outcomes in the Tenth and Eleventh districts, including nominations for alderman and delegates.

Club Frances Hawley Connors Jerome Turpin Misa Hha G. Fleck Mary ‘Rary Chambers Crowley Garlick Cariherine Mullane Anna Earier Turpin Behrens Unimous Amit Lews A. Abrivia Thomas Keating Abrioia Joseph Mele Frank Braithwaite John Ruthe Bassnett Nom- Barton George EB John Attemd William A.ged Cora_R. Corn Mdie Ated Richard John Domenico Tassogna BEC Bassett Nak, Jr Wil Unanimous Stephen J. Date Hame Clark Fred Wieneger Maryen J. True Rastrict Anthony Mary Clara L. Ogden Coss Joh

Brass company appeals relief board over assessment decreases

A brass company appeals the Board of Relief for not granting requested assessment decreases linked to the certificate of error litigation. The case cites a $35,000 fee now sought in connection with the appeal.

Brass Company Board of Relief

Derby Police to Bring Suspected Diamond Ring Swindler Back

Derby city police head Lieut Anthony Urbwan left for New York to extradite Pasquela Pasha, accused of swindling Alphonse Indocei of $1500 in a diamond ring game and to face trial in the City court upon return.

Derby Anthony Urbwan Derby Police New York City Pasquale Pasha Pamea Alhonse Indocei Sixth Street Paslen

Arrest on Drive With Suspended License

Miss Florence FB. Phelps of 1408 Stratford avenue was arrested last evening on Stratford avenue for operating an automobile with a suspended license. Officer Hitchek made the arrest. She was released under $69 bonds.

Florence FB. Phelps Stratford Avenue Hitchek Phelps

Coolidge opposes removing Palmer's shipping powers

President Coolidge condemns the Shipping Board's move to strip Fleet Corporation head President Palmer of his powers as unwise. White House aides say a new plan may follow, with Dalton from Cleveland chosen to survey the merchant marine, while advisers favor keeping control with the Fleet Corporation head. Senator Jones and several cabinet officials back the governor.

Washington The Shipping Board Coolidge Palmer Fleet Corporation White House Jones Melton Hoover Weeks Wilbur O’connor H. G. Dalton Cleveland Great Lakes Wight Haney

Oregon leaders press bid to remove Palmer from board

The article notes Oregon leaders pushing to oust Palmer after his resignation request by executives. It states Goolidge has shown no sign of retirement and no indication the President will act regarding him.

Oregon Palmer Goolidge

Universalist Program Discussed at Fairfield Avenue Meeting

The Universalist church on Fairfield Avenue held a 6 30 pm meeting of executive committees with 35 attendees. Officers reported the church’s finances were in good shape after last year’s mortgage clearance and stated a repainting and remodeling project would be funded this winter. William Thompson and Percival Mitchfeld presented a financial proposition to be reviewed at the general executive committee meeting.

Universalist Fairfield Avenue William Thompson Percival J. Mitchfeld

Schoolboy Samuel Di Dio Breaks Arm in Yard

Samuel Di Dio ten years old of Chopsey Hill road broke his arm yesterday morning in the Sheridan school yard. He was taken to St. Vincent's hospital by the Emergency ambulance. His condition was reported good last night.

Samuel di Dio Chopsey Hill Road Sheridan School Yard St. Vincent's Hospital

Police Board Considers Garage Stove and Firearm Purchases

The Bridgeport Police Board debated installing a stove in the Fairfield Avenue garage session and left traffic matters to Superintendent Planagan. They also reviewed a railroad offer to sell four machine guns with 5000 rounds, accepted for investigation, while deliveries suffered delays at Kresge.

Flanagan Fairfield Avenue Dave Richard Oppel Police Department Airfield Avenue Board of Police Commissioners Patrick J. Planagan St. Louis, Chisago and South Western Railroad Bridgeport Samuel Dawe the & E. Kresge Company

Police Use Novel Method to Test Mettle of Force

Boston reports five men broke into two stores and smashed a plate glass window. Police and inspectors traced the incident as a staged test of force, with Police Commissioner H A Wilson leading the crew and later applauding the prompt response after another alarm. The glass was broken with insurance company approval.

Boston H. A. Wilson West End

Nine Bridgeport Eclectics Appeal License Revocation

Nine Bridgeport eclectic physicians filed appeals in Superior court challenging license revocations by the Connecticut Medical Examining Board and the State Department of Health. The group includes Frank Webb and several others, all seeking hearings on fraud and misrepresentation claims under a new statute. attorney W. F. Kilpatrick represents them.

Bridgeport Connecticut Medical Examining Board State Department of Health Superior Court Frank Webb James Bochman Guy W. van Halteren James Kelao Edward M. Hull Hedley V. Carter Roland 0. Bagby A. C. & von Sassenhofen Samuel ™ Lerner W. F. C. Kilpatrick

Death Notice for Anna P Clark in City

Entered Interest in this city on October 2 1925 Anna P beloved wife of George WW Clark of 131 Fairview avenue aged 43 years. Notice of funeral hereafter.

Anna P George WW. Clark Fairview Avenue

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