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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1924
Page
6
Chief Daniel B H Johnson urges business and manufacturing heads to audit fire risks during Fire Prevention Week. A 27 item questionnaire covers dirt and rubbish, basements, cleaning, waste, obstructions, wiring, open flames, sprinklers, watchman patrols, fire doors, alarm boxes, and storage near heat sources to push safer practices.
James H. Allen of 7 Forbes St Rochester claims a self developed remedy named Allenrhu dissolves uric acid deposits causing rheumatism and offers a money back guarantee if the first pint does not show recovery. Hindles Drug Stores is the local agent, with nationwide availability and free details for out of town readers.
The motor boat Uncle Sam of New York carrying 30000 dollars worth of rum and whiskey was captured 20 miles east southeast of Rock Island by the coast guard cutter Tampa and brought to New London harbor. Captain Victor B Silvera and another crewman were held for hearing before United States Commissioner Harl Mathenaon. The Uncle Sam, a 12 ton vessel, was said to be running without lights when sighted and fired upon after one warning shot.
Chicago reports Alfred Lawrence Hall Quest director of the University of Pittsburgh extension work obtained a divorce to marry the man his wife loved. Evidence included letters from the wife describing her passion and plans. She left her husband for the other man, and public scrutiny followed. A Cincinnati suit parallels the case with Mrs Rosamund Hart alleging her husband infatuation with another woman and separation after their return from England.
In Storm Lake Iowa Oct 8 Associated Press an assurance came that Judge Kenyon former Iowa senator and federal circuit judge supports the Republican national ticket with Dawes as vice president candidate Friends and advisers conveyed the pledge to Dawes during an evening gathering at a home a lawyer guest and Kenyon’s wife were present and a playful exchange occurred at the library table during dinner planning.
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