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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
3
TheBridgeport primary produced decisive wins for the King machine in most districts with strong gains in the Fifth Ninth and Twelfth while the Reorganization ticket fared poorly in Seventh and Tenth. Leaders hailed the result as a rebuke to Behrens administration and a boost for the King faction ahead of November 3.
The piece lists alderman candidates by district and delegates by district with vote tallies. Howard J O Neil leads First district candidates while Nineteenth districts show names like Lavery, Dunigan, and Hearn among delegate tallies from 65 to 96 votes.
Republican primaries last night nominated aldermanic candidates for the districts. First district Rupert T. Cherry, Second district Harry H. Doty, Third district Stephen J. Mai Jr, Fourth district William A. McGormack, Fifth district Fred W. Harrison, Sixth district James A. Saunders, Seventh district William J. Allen, Eighth district Michael J. Ford, Ninth district August Sent, Tenth district Louis A. Abriola, Eleventh district Louis A. Abriola, Twelfth district John J. Farmer.
36 delegates pledged to May or Behrens chosen in Republican primaries by district. Brest district Dunphy Ales Holmes Catherine Tl Connors. Second district James J. Stone Edward McCarthy Dorothy A Cohen. Third district Frederick Temenyrer Mary J True Ralph S Murders. Fourth district Gordon Williams Anna M Mokelvey Nicholas Gallo. Fifth district Robert O. Hull James Martin Rebecca W. Trusted. Sixth district Terry S. Osborn Jacy Wendell Rose A. McCarthy. Seventh district Leon Curry Mary FB. McDonough James Muccin. Eighth district Frederick Canfield Louise M. Gers Frank Stapleton. Ninth district Herman R. Spelser George Beurish Gertrude Js. Berker. Tenth district Frank T. Squires Eloise Peabody George Dominick. Eleventh district Richard Bassnett Domenico Tassogna Clara Ogden. Twelfth district Frank Tt. Cogill Anna R. Leavy Fred W. Daniels.
Defense counsel for Chapman argues for a new trial citing unfair testimony and prejudicial atmosphere. Justices Wheeler Curtis Keeler Maltby Haines hear brief defense and state arguments as two-hour schedule leads to expected ruling by end of month or early November.
Washington observers report a protest over a proposed budget cut as the Budget Bureau outlines a reduction of 214,800 dollars from the 997,000 dollars requested for the Federal Trade Commission. Commissioners Siempson and Mugeat released a statement defending the agency’s economic work and opposing the commission’s refusal to pursue Senate directed investigations.
Rome reports the Catholic confederation known as the Savnite Union denounces the pact between industrialists and Fascist unions. The group distinguishes itself from the Hedginson led Localist movement and affirms its Christian Union stance against the agreement.
The Bridgeport lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, hosts its annual fall outdoor bazaar on the rear grounds of the clubhouse on State Street. Large crowds attend each evening for varied programs and dancing on a special platform, with booths run by named members offering blankets, candy, fancy work, ham and bacon, merchandise, games, fruit, hot food, and other items. a supper eating contest is scheduled all evening.
Debs denounced coal industry control and trusts, arguing socialists can fix harms of the current system. He warned of government capture by Rockefeller and capitalists, urged workers’ solidarity, and criticized tariff politics as benefiting owners over labor. Jasper McLevy spoke on a city tree-plant referendum claim and urged socialist victory reminiscent of Milwaukee 1913.
A list of gatherings scheduled for the evening includes Cannon Daughters of America at 62 Cannon Street and Joseph Dowdall Lodge on Main Street, Arcanum Lodge on Post Road, Women’s Christian Temperance Union at 229 Gilbert Street, Machinists at 17 Main, Scandinavian Sick Tenelt Society on Lee Avenue, and multiple Masonic bodies such as Oronaque Lodge on 60 0 street, Golden Hill council, American Insurance Union at 181 State Street, and Dewey Camp at 62 Cannon Street, with Golden Gate Lodge and Bridgeport Encampment at state addresses, plus patrols and other Masonic temples downtown.
France presses Germany to join the League with no special privilege while Dr Stresemann argues for recognition of Germany’s position and a guarded path to League entry. Britain links conditions to the Rhine pact and German disarmament duties as talks adjourn after three hours with no agreement.
The funeral for John M. Anderson twenty three son of Walter C and Catherine Anderson Post Road Fairfield will be held tomorrow at 9 o clock from his home with solemn high mass of requiem at St Thomas 9 20 Burial in St Thomas cemetery He died in Boston Mass from infantile paralysis He recently began a postgraduate law course at Harvard after graduating Philips Andover and Princeton He was a noted swimmer and a second string Princeton footballer He spent last summer at Fairfield Beach
Walter J. Darling once a partner in a Wall Street radio shop was arrested in Kansas City Missouri on a charge of non support and is held as a fugitive. He has prior arrests for the same offense and extradition papers will be secured for his return for trial on October 20.
Milford Oct Special. At a Board of Police Commissioners meeting Superintendent James M. Maher presiding, Captain M. B. Fowler becomes senior captain and in charge of headquarters, Captain Douglas leads traffic and patrols, Sergeant Henry Gallbrunner handles photography and fingerprint systems. The aim is to reduce superintendent burdens while preserving chief authority and improving efficiency.
The tax collector reduces his weekly hours following a salary dispute. He notes the office collected 3 percent more taxes with his previous terms and claims the earlier rate was set when he ran private insurance and real estate from town facilities. He alleges the town later required him to stop private business in the office and move his private supplies out of town premises.
An advertising claim touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as relief for constipation and associated symptoms. It urges regular use, notes endorsements by doctors, and states the product is made in Battle Creek Michigan and sold by grocers.
John Kelley of New Haven reports severe stomach trouble for two years with heartburn gas and chest pains. After trying Herbal Lax Air Tone his heartburn stopped within two days and after three bottles he is well and strong. The product is being introduced in Bridgeport at Hindite Drug Stores and is sold by druggists nationwide.
The Morget-me-not drive by Disabled Veterans of America will run from November 2 to November 11. Stores and business houses will assist. headquarters at 164 State Street pending relocation for more space. Frederick Rowe named drive chairman in the city.
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