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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1923

Page

5

Kiwanis and Parental Example Highlight Youth Morals

A Kiwanis luncheon at the Y building brought together former members and leaders including ex President Walter M. Bangs and Robert Goddard to review youth days. Edward C. Mercer urged parents to set strong moral examples noting damages from weak paternal influence and the need to guide children before college years.

Kiwanis Tuy Christain Agsociacion Busingsa Halcyon Walter M. Bangs de Kiwanis Club M. CG. A Robert Goddard Kiwanis Wow. Northcott Alfred Waterman MW. OA Edward C. Mercer St Paul's Episcopal Church Kossuth Street Georg A. Mercer Savannah Georgia American Bar Association Mercer United States

College Girls Quake at Vassar in Earthquake Scare

Oct 11 reports say Sev ers earthquake shocks at Vassar College caused alarm among students and staff as the seismograph registered steady tremors. An investigation found the movements coincided with coal trucks passing the physics laboratory, not a real disaster.

Poughekeerpsie Vassar Collera

Lucien F Burpee Soldier-Jurist of Connecticut at 68

Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Lucien F Burpee turns 68 today born October 13 1855 in Rockville He held senior roles in the Spanish American War World War I and state defense later serving as Waterbury prosecutor attorney and judge before joining the Supreme Court of Errors He will retire at age 70 in two years living at 49 Forest Street Hartford Mortford

Supreme Court Justine Lucien F. Burpee Hareford Rockville Adelina M. Warward Burpee Calonel Thomas P. Burpee United States Volunteers N. A. Miles J. H. Wilson Justice Burpee Giso Military Emergency Board of Connecticut Enero Connecticut Council of Defense National Council Defra Yale Daslive Gurpen Waterbury Af Laat Pit Noin Connecticut National Guards Lida_Wood Cromwalk Ina * Fitch Casaan 6- Ich

England in Danger of Uprising Says MP Visiting Here

James Stewart MP, from St Rollox, Glasgow, visiting Ludlow, Mass, warns poverty and unemployment in Great Britain may trigger uprisings. He is hosted by Herbert Barlow at the University club. previously entertained by J Robinson after a Pyramid Temple trip to the Pacific coast.

Great Britain England Europe James Stewart St. Rollox Glasgow Judge Stewart Ludlow Mass Herbert Barlow University Club Pyramid Temple Pacific Coast Algonquin Club J.4. Robinson Stewart

Clarke urges pro-leaguers in primaries at Philadelphia forum

Former Supreme Court Justice John S. Clarke urged pro League of Nations supporters at a Philadelphia forum to back candidates favorable to the league. He stressed the League of Nations Non-Partisan association seeks a personal, not party, issue for each candidate.

Philadelphia Supreme Court John S. Clarke Friends of the League of Nation Nation League League of Nation

Former floating home of Stevenson sinks in Tacoma

A derelict tug named Equator, moored near the Quillayute river mouth, sank after a long voyage. The tug was previously the floating home of writer Robert Envars Stevenson, noted for his South Seas adventures and for collecting material on its deck that fed his stories.

Tacoma Waah Quillayute Robert Envars Stevenson Equator South Seas Schoone

Six Uncontested Divorces Scheduled for Hearing Today

Six uncontested divorce cases are listed on today’s short calendar in judge Haines court. Bruno Aestner of Bridgeport vs Adeline Keestner of Brooklyn seeks desertion and child custody. Frederick R Milious vs Theresa Milious, both locally, desertion. Max Druckman of this city vs Rosie Druckman of Montreal, custody of three children. Issabela Kish Bekessi of Stratford vs Sandor Dokesal of this city, temperance and cruelty, maiden name resumed. Frank Labuna vs Maria La Luna of Bridgeport, desertion and improper conduct, custody of four. Fred McDougall vs Ruth Phillips McDougall of St Elmo, Tenn., desertion.

Juder Haines Superior Court Bruno Aestner Bridgeport Adeline Keestner Brooklyn Frederick R. Milious Theresa Milious Max Druckman Rosie Druckman Mooptreal Canada Issbeila Kish Bekessi Stratford Sandor Dokesal Mame Frank Labuna Ruth Phillips McDougall St. Elma Tenn

Chamber Takes No Position on School Matter

The Chamber of Commerce states it has not taken a side in the dispute over manual training at Warren Harding high school. It has presented all facts and invites citizens to weigh arguments. Trade school authorities and the local Board of Education were asked to present views, followed by the Engineers’ report.

Booth Board of Education Th Hunt Engineers Clack

Harding Memorial Committee Seeks 3 Million Fund

Washington October 11 plans to inaugurate a nationwide drive to raise 3 million to honor the late President Harding were approved at the first meeting of trustees of the Harding Memorial Association. The estate valuation was reported at 486575.64 with personal property 4154.88 money 134,505.90 securities 400,794.01 and real estate 46,720.

Washington Vfarding Mercurial Mario Eyre Associated Hardin Marding Publishing Co

Civil matters reassigned for today in superior court

Three civil matters set for trial today in the superior court have been reassigned. John Clarkson v Alex Lor mez et al, Wolf Berkowitz v Nathan Trothman, and Charles S Huth v Edward H Phipps et al remain docketed but delayed. The Hartwis D Newman et al v Francis J Gaul case was dropped for now. A trial in Theresa Hi Halvarson aging Mia Ice Cream Co. has been indefinitely postponed due to a key witness issue.

Rome John Clarkson Alex *Lormez Wolf Berkowitz Nathan Trothman Charles S. Huth Edward H. Phipps Hartwis D. Newman Francis J. Gaul Theresa Hi. Halvarson Ageing Mia Hobe Ice Cream Co

Storm in West Indies Lightning Kills One

A storm in St Vincent, Kingstown, caused a lightning strike that hit a boat near the harbor. Three people were aboard. Nariman Mathews died instantly from the strike while others were injured.

West Indies Kingstown

Defendant Walton Wins Damages Case In Common Pleas

In a Common Pleas court ruling yesterday Judge Walan found for defendant John Walsh in the Shelton Himbing Healing Co versus Saul Goldbers case from that town. The plaintiff sought damages of FRA4 alleging the defendant converted 359 percent of the firm’s money to his own use. The plaintiff failed to make out a case.

Idea John Walsh Commony Pleas Court Shelton Himbing & Healing Company Nearnst Saul Goldbers Planitt

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