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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

2

Gotham Men Sentenced by New Haven Court

Frank Toso and Toya Kajima, from New York City, were sentenced in the Criminal Superior Court by Judge Newell Jennings. Toso gets one year to 18 months, Kajima three to four years. Kajima's harsher sentence stems from prior worthless check activity and NY police interest. They sought funds at Savin Rock to hire a lawyer for Togu's cousin facing murder charges. Togo pleaded guilty to attempted burglary. Kajima was convicted by a jury.

New Haven Frank Toso Toya Kajima New York City Criminal Superior Court Newell Jennings Kajima New York Savin Rock Togu Togo

Reservoir Men Typhoid Victims at Camp and City

Report details typhoid cases among reservoir workers with identification unclear. State official Br Knowlton has been in Stamford, planning Hartford report. Dr Osborne awaiting findings, Dr Crane at Camp enforcing sanitation. All men inoculated with anti typhoid serum. city residents urged to boil water to prevent infection.

Mary Br. Knowlton State Department Stamford Davenport Hartford Dr. Osborne Dr. Crane John J. Ryle

Papyrus owner barred from entering. 40 cases seized

Atlantic City authorities report federal Coast Guards seized forty cases of alleged Scotch whiskey from smugglers tied to a Belmont race, with the owner of Papyrus and pursuers deterred from bringing the cargo to New York. The incident occurred as agents halted a motor truck during a night operation connected to the Pennsylvanian smuggling ring.

New York Benjamin Irish Zev Tom August Brussiers Belmont Mr. Jiash

New England Women Voters Urge Co operation

Providence October delegates in the New England Regional Conference of the United League of Women Voters carried out cooperation as the keynote. Practical plans and an interchange of ideas dominated the day. Afternoon talks focused on forming a national state and local financial organization.(note: adjusted to fit constraints)

Providence New England United League of Women Voters

Barling Bomber Ends Race Preliminaries in St Louis

Barling bomber, the world's largest heavier-than-air craft, completed the 85 mile flight from Scott Field to St. Louis flying field Bridgeton as part of third International Air Race preliminaries. Major General Meagan M. Patrick piloted part of the flight guiding a convoy of support planes. RN-1 airship at Scott Field made its first successful test flight shortly after.

ST. Louis Associated Press Scott Field Delleville Bridgeton Meagan M. Patrick Army Air Service Plana Dayton Oho St. Louis Field RN-1 Army

Stresemann to Form New Cabinet After Ruhr Surrender

The Stresemann government retires with the Ruhr and Rhineland passive resistance ending as its sole active achievement. Internal frictions between a Socialist finance minister and an industrialist economics minister plagued policy, leading to Hang Von Baumer’s retirement and the cabinet’s collapse amid nationalist pressure and a failing German economy.

Stresemann Ruhr Rhineland Cuno Tha Ministry of Finance Hang von Baumer Hilferding Strasemann Hon Germany Poincare M Poincare Cathe Prep

Woman's College to Run German Hospital

Woman's College to operate a German hospital in New York City. The piece outlines the college's plan to manage hospital administration, with reference to faculties, governance, and the broader impact on medical care and training.

Woman’s College

Former detective denies all charges in NY case

Alfred Ball jin, a private detective, was charged with threatening to blow up the Woolworth Building and the Chicago Post Office. He entered a secret denial to all charges before federal judge Knox Dollin today, while prosecutors pursue the alleged fraud schemes.

New York Alfred Balljin Tomer Woolworth Chicago Juda Knox Dollin Iy Beng Defraud Jae Gown

Religious revival caught selling booze near camp grove

A Chillicothe report states a religious revival gathering near a grove outside town was found to have four men dispensing moonshine during daylight. Police described the incident as a church event interrupted by illegal liquor sales.

Ninth District Caucuses Shape City Aide Nominees

The Ninth District Democratic caucus heard 50 voters and named delegates Frank J. Hearn Andrew Rusnak Hugh J. Taulty Antonio Vorrelli and John Sart with a city aldermanic candidate to be chosen at a later caucus. Republicans backed Willam S Clark and listed delegates Fred Emeneger and Andrew G Pelath with third delegate pending from the Third District Republican Women. Twenty eight new members joined the club and district caucuses attracted 80 to 90 attendees.

Frank J. Hearn Andrew Rusnak Hugh J. Taulty Antonio Vorrelli John ¥. Sart Bixth District Democratic Club 1300 North Avenue Hamony C. Smith Alfred Street Republican Club Willam Clark Gilman Fred Emeneger Andrew G. Pelath Clay Smith William Clark Black Rock Fred Harrison Ecaucus Carl Foster Archibald Smith Republican Women's Club Cauchs

Governor Walton fights injunction amid Oklahoma crisis

Oklahoma politics escalate as Governor Walton faces an injunction following military action, while opposition presses for a grand jury probe into public funds and state agent appointments. A special election looms December 6 on constitutional issues with Klans claims denied by Walton and supporters, amid belated returns showing a strong vote for constitutional amendments.

Waiton Campbell Russell Watson Secret Service Ku Klux Klan Walton Oklahoma Phe Klux Nalion

Polygamy debate cited by The Argonaut humorist

A Mormon argued polygamy was moral, declining to cite scripture forbidding the practice. The humorist countered with a passage about serving two masters, as quoted from The Argonaut.

Mark ‘Wri

Russian Conditions Good Under New Economic Policy

In this chapter on Russia, Sinclair outlines the vast size of the country, pegs population around 128 million after losses in war, and explains the shift from strict communism to the New Economic Policy NEP. He notes central power shifting to autonomous republics, peasant concessions, and a projected grain export of about 75 million bushels in 1928. The piece reflects a cautious, period-voice analysis of early NEP effects on agriculture, industry, and urban life, with observations from 1928 urban Russia.

John KP. Sinclair United States France Germany Italy Turkey United Kingdom Belgium Switzerland Austria Hungary Russia Europe San Francisco London England Russa Poland Finland Estheny Latvia Lithuania Bessaraba Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic Moscow Czer Kerensigy Atl Waorkiemen Petrograd E Pen Alcy Leni Trotsky Brest-Litovsk Dormekin Kelchuk Wrangel Nicholas Lenn Busan Central Agricultural Commission M. Kalinin Soviet Republi Kista Kehiin

Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal Groups Reach Out

An editor's note lists numerous Bridgeport organizations and contact details for potential time or place changes. It cross references clubs and lodges including Masons, Knights, Shriners and veterans groups with addresses across Main Street Stratford Avenue and other city arteries.

Brdgeport Telegram Bridgeport B. P.O State Street Kafle Club Strate aArimary Bridgeport Zither Club Broad Street Meric Order of Megles Main Street Jonathan Lenevoent Association Bture Lodge Lee Pavotild Court Flethslore Inddgepack Lodge Kot Temple Lodge Masonie ‘Temple Hamilton Knights Temple Masonic Temple Purity Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Stratford Avenue Muensterborg Lodge LO O& Fh He Stratford Envempment Birond Street Oity Camp Royal Neighbors of America Fairfield Avenue New Sixth District North Avenue

German Royalist Army Dispersed

Reports say German Government forces moved into the garrisoned areas around the capital to block rising Royalist rebels. Liege troops, better trained and equipped, use rail networks to hit rebel centers and prevent a mass movement from converging near the capital, the hub of the railway system.

Germany

Convicts Battle Guards in Prison Sixty to One Hundred Fight for Freedom

Violent prison escape attempt unfolds at the shirt factory within the prison. convicts seize guard L. Scholes and seize control, firing on guards as they dash toward the main entrance. Local citizens aid with improvised weapons. a machine gun from Nortonville aids the siege. Food supplies are running low as about 600 prisoners rely on inside provisions.

Field Harry Ferland Covington Newport Gillihan Foity L ¢ Scholes Bewiezers Nortonville Ealwon PL Mo Troon OC Nathal Guard Machine Company Hupkinayie Lewissville Lewis Hur di Walle Trison Daducaly

New England Railroads Urged to Join Trunk Lines

Boston Oct 3 Hearing on railroad consolidation resumes. Boston technical societies led by MIT Professor George F Swann endorse unifying New England railroads with trunk lines over an all New England system. They cite weak finances of Boston and Maine and New York New Haven Hartford and higher operating costs as factors for affiliation and warn of potential losses or unattractive investment if separate rate districts persist.

Boston Interstate Commerce Commission Technical Societies of Societies of Engineers New England George F. Swann Department of Civil Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maine New York New Haven Hartford New Hagving Ite Elise New England Treffic

Joint Base Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints

An ad touts Joint Base as a fast penetrating remedy for swollen and painful joints, claiming instant action through the skin and suitability for knees elbows shoulders ankles necks and fingers. It notes quick relief for lumbago neuralgia and similar pains, with availability at Hindie’s Drug Store and local druggists for about 25 cents a tube.

Hindie Ieee Glass

English firm lands contract for 25 locomotives

Buenos Aires October 3 English company wins contract to build 25 locomotives for the Argentine State Railways.

Buenog Aires

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