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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1924

Page

7

24 for Alabama and Morris Hold Rally in Hartford

Hartford Oct 7 Governor William W Brandon of Alabama Mrs Iztta Jewell Brown of West Virginia and Charles G Morris of New Haven Democrats gathered about 200 at a luncheon in the Hotel Garde under the Hartford-Wide Democratic Women's Club. Morris urged Connecticut and national government drift from liberty and voiced criticism of Republican figures and state financial practices.

Hartford William W Brandon Alabama Iztta Jewell Brown West Virgin Charles G Morris New Ifuen Garde Demaciile Women’s Club Mary Curry Morris Connecticut New World

Probate Convention Called for Saturday

The Democratic Probate convention will be held Saturday at 2 PM in the Stratfield hotel. Deputy Registrar William J Moran said the event is practically decided. Attorneys Jarhés EE Murphy William W Bent Samuel B Plotkin and Joseph J Devine were mentioned for nomination but Murphy and Devine declined, a Democratic committee expected to invite Murphy formally within a day or two.

Stratfield William J Moran Jarhés EE Murphy Wiliam W Bent Samuel B. Plotkin Joseph J Devine Murphy Devine

Norwalk Registrars Record 2000+ Voter Applications

Norwalk registrars report over 2000 applications from would be voters received by October 7. Officials say the figure exceeds last year and reflects increased interest in the upcoming election.

Norwalk

Drink Water for Kidney Relief Advertisement

A health advert advises drinking water and using four ounces of Jad Salts to cleanse and stimulate sluggish kidneys. It warns of backache, headaches, and urinary issues from acidic foods, urging a physician check twice yearly and to drink lemon-lime effervescent water after mixing with water.

Children Need Cod Liver Oil for Rickets and Health

An advertisement promotes cod liver oil as a remedy for rickets in children, claiming it strengthens bones and teeth and improves growth. It warns of discomfort from certain products and touts specific brands and prices at local druggists and stores.

Nealh Caidren Gandy Hondkaul Leverty True

New Road to Be Tribute to Platt

The town meeting unanimously voted to name the new Derby Stevens on State highway tie Platt Road in recognition of Senator Philo T Platt for securing the road as part of the trunk line system. Platt seeks reelection on the Republican ticket amid Democratic opposition. The move directs the town clerk to notify the United States Geographic Board to record the Platt Road.

W B Bently Sandy Hook United States Geographic Board Platt Road

Wage Cuts Hit All Gilpatric Bank Staff After Bank Closure

Acting on OCC order, Putnam CGct closes First National Bank after cashier and ex State Treasurer Gilpatric attempts suicide. Wages slashed by 50 to 650 percent for 12 workers. assistant cashier Baker resigns effective October 15. Miss Fannie Barber appointed administrator of Mary Gardner estate. executor’s short age of 35000 noted. Gilpatric to appear in New Haven court, traveling by auto from Putnam with nightly overnights via Meriden en route Thursday.

Putnam Cgct Washington George W Coffn First National Bank Harold Gilpatric Asalstadt Guy L Baker Fannie Barber Ellington Mary Gardner Gilpatric Putnam Probate Court Miss Barber

Obituary notices for several Bridgeport area residents

Funeral services for John Sarnecky were held yesterday from his home in Stratford with a high mass of requiem at the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus. Burial was in St Michael's cemetery. Richard H Liston, 18, will have funeral services tomorrow at 8:30 from his home and St Patrick's church, burial in St Michael's cemetery. he is survived by his mother and sister. Alice Estella Jennings, 17, a bookkeeper for Bridgeport Trust, died Monday. funeral tomorrow after noon, burial in Lakeview cemetery. Esther French Schwerdtle, wife of Carlos Schwerdtle, funeral this afternoon. Christian Science services, burial in Lakeview. Henry E Smith, 92, of Milford, funeral 2:30 from his home, burial Milford cemetery. long-time Odd Fellow, Civil War veteran. Mrs Frederick Peschell died yesterday aged 75. funeral Friday at 2:30 from her home, burial in Park Cemetery.

John Sarnecky Jackson Avenue Stratford Church of the Holy Name of Jesus Michael Carnicke St Michael's Cemetery Richard H. Liston Richard H Lastan Main Street St Patrick’s Church Mary Liston Joseph Bernardo Alice Estella Alice Estella Yennings Bridgeport High School Bridgeport Trust Company Merit Frederick C Ida M Jennings Franklin Streat Neon Burlel Lakeview Esther French Schwerdile Carlos Schwerdile Park Avenue Christian Science Lakeview Cemetery Schwerdtle Joh French Stephen Scott Boston Henry E Smith Milford Meadows Roay Order Wapanade Lodge GAR

Rival Generals Press Peace At World Peace Congress

In Berlin two World War I generals, Verrsux of France and Von Schoenhach of Germany, addressed the World Peace Congress urging strict disarmament. Verrsux warned that only complete disarmament can prevent future wars, while Schoenhach urged banning private manufacture of arms until global disarmament is achieved, criticizing old regime militarism.

Berlin Associated Press Harrors Verrsux France von Schoenatch Germany Republican Guards Goth Congress General Verraux League of Nations Verrara Schoenzich

Davis Analyzes Rivals Theories In Utica Speech

John W Davis, Democratic candidate for President, assessed the three major parties in a noon Utica address. He labeled the Democrats for equality, Republicans for special interests, and La Follette-Wheeler as favoring Congress supremacy over the Constitution. He praised the Utica movement for a non religious patriotic society and cited Abraham Lincoln on prejudice, urging Americans to endorse that sentiment.

Uticany John W Davis Democratic Party Republican Party la Follette-Wheeler Nevers Congress Davis Mc Davis Utlea Elihu Root Abraham Lincoln

Naval officers head to coast as oil witnesses

Rear Admiral J K Robinson chief of angiiering and L Fi Gregory chief of yards and docks were ordered to San Diego today for their expected appearance before California courts in Pan American Petroleum Company cases concerning naval oil reserves. The case is set for October 20. Several civilian staff members of Secretary Denby will transfer to the West coast. Denby will join them at Detroit.

Washington J K. Robinson Angiiering L Fi Gregory San Diego California Pan American Petroleum

Chicago art patron dies after pneumonia in hospital

Charles Hutchineon founder and president of the Chicago Art Institute and a Corn Lachange Wa tion Bank resident and philanthropist died in a Chicago hospital late today. Death was due to bronchial pneumonia.

Chicago Charles Hutchineon Chicago Art Insitute Vies Corn Lachange Wation Bank Brenchais

Democratic Officers to Be Chosen Friday

Democratic officers will be named at Friday night proceedings of the Democratic Executive Board. The vote will elect secretary and treasurer positions, with women and men participating. first time women are listed for certain roles in the district.

Democratic Executive Board Man Gady Wifth

BINGHAM REELECT CAMPAIGN RESUMED AFTER ATTACK

Lieutenant governor Hiram Bingham resumes his campaign after a severe attack sidelined him for days. He will continue his bid as the Republican candidate for governor. The article mocks education for Congressmen and mentions tin-ray studies with satirical tone.

Hiram Bineham Guy Lastn

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