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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

5

Quashed Old Indictments Charge in New York Rail Monopoly

Nine directors and former directors of the New Haven Hartford railroad saw indictments from 1974 and 1918 quashed. The charges, tied to monopoly in interstate rail transport via trolley lines and suburban links in Connecticut Massachusetts Vermont and Sweden Island, dated back nine years. An equity suit in 1924 sought dissolution of the railroad combination, with subsidiaries disposed of and stock actions modestly shifting today.

New York WW -Bulldgegts Vy.ion New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Knox William Rockefeller Charles J. Trook Ledgind Edward D. Keeb Charles M. Pratt George M Donough Miller Wiliam Skinner James Itca Joan S$aura Connecticut Missagaits Vermont Suede Island United Hites Atorney Hayrd Titaven Boston and Male Railroad Jlagen

Body Unearthed in Georgia Discoveries Mystery

The body of James BR. Oglethorpe was unearthed in Georgia under the direction of Dr. Thornwell Jacobs who plans to have it reburied by Atlanta authorities.

Crannam Eng James BR. Oglethorpe State of Georgia Thornwell Jacobs Atlanta

Reception Held by Bridgeport Juvenile Entertainers

A reception by Bridgeport School of Juvenile Entertainers occurred Saturday at Wyota Hall 4 Cannon Street directed by Elizabeth McManus May Campbell. Participants included Charles Weight Runlee Emmone Carrol Ilancis Hazel Cornwall Yolaw Adelaide Thompson Wardward Arches Frederick Weave Edgar Duncan Marion McMania Christina Campbell and Genevieve Northrup.

Bridgeport School of Juvenile Tertainers Wyota Hall Cannon Street Elizabeth McManusy May H. Campbel Charles Weight Runlee Emmone Carrol Ilancis Hazel Cornwall Eolaw Adelaide Thompson Wdaward Arches Frederick Weave Edgar, Duncan Marion McMania Christina Campbell Genevieve Northrup

Registrars Close To Be Made List With 500 Names

Crowds filled the City Hall as applicants rushed to register voters on the final day. Registrar William Lounsbury estimated 400 to 600 applications were filed. The list will be printed and sessions run by the electors in City Hall from October 24 to October 27.

Andy William Lounsbury Frelines

Heat Sought in Apartments by Families

Complaints to the Board of Health allege tenants endure cold in heated apartments. Callers report coal in landlords cellars and no clear reason for lack of heat. A health officer cited cooler than desired hallway temperatures and inconsistent warmth across units.

Board of Health Department Vary Tulle Fielal

Fire Commission to Act on Rule Violations and Pensions

Fire board met last night to address rule violations within the department. The board approved pensions starting October 7 and referred further pension investigations to the president. A petition to move a hydrant near a store entrance was debated with no action taken.

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State and City Schools Merge Night Classes

A conference between State Trade College and the Evening High School led to a merger of night classes. The shop mathematics class at the Evening High School will be transferred to the Tulard Machine and Tool company shop under foreman Guster. The change takes effect after the upcoming holiday.

Som Bhat Biel Seana Guster de Prine Tulard Bes Een Tees Dale aoliGet

Auto Hurls Stone At Restaurant Window

A rapidly moving automobile struck a curb and produced a sharded scene on Main Street. A stone collided with a Central restaurant window, shattering the plate glass and injuring no one, though the pane was heavily damaged.

Congresa + aterday Peestviany Cruwed

Girls Society Presents at St Paul’s Church Meeting

The Girls Society at St Pauls Household Church will present the Childrens Musing Society under the direction of Elizabeth L. McMaulus. They plan a first meeting this afternoon at four o'clock.

Childrens’ Musing Souivty Ory St. Paul's Hoiseonal Church Elizabeth L. McMaaus

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