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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1923

Page

2

Interstate Commerce to rule on rail commuter rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission will decide whether the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad can launch higher grease passenger rates between Connecticut and New York and New England cities next Monday or delay the effective date for 120 days. Connecticut commuters from Norwalk Milford Stamford Greenwich Rowarton and others filed protests backed by hundreds of residents in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. If approved rates rise 7 to 65 percent. if denied they may be postponed four months for a full investigation.

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Casey Smashes Giants to Win in Dramatic World Series

Casey's ninth inning homer lifts the Giants over the Yankees in game one of a double header. Ruth belted two homers for New York, while Pipp injures his leg, possibly sidelining him for the series. Nehf and Stengel duel in a pitching masterclass as McGraw and the Giants scramble in relief.

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Star Boarders Caused Woes, Husbands Tell Judge Haines

The report details two divorces granted by Judge Haines in Superior Court after Frank Laluna and Max Druckiman testified about a star boarder who captivated and destabilized marriages. Laluna described his wife’s departure after a visit from John St. George, while Druckman cited long adulterous ties and letters between his wife and Abe Bannett as grounds for desertion.

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Irvington Mayor Dies in Suspected Overdose Scandal

Irvington mayor Edward R. Folsom died September 26 from an apparent sedative overdose amid rumors he once served a prison term for forgery. Prosecutor Bigelow opened an inquiry into blackmail attempts to reveal his past while noting he paid at least $25,000 in a year to keep the secret.

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Holiday Speaker Attacks Quigley in Columbus Anniversary

A historical program at the Palace theatre marked the 401st anniversary of Columbus discovery with a speaker denouncing Quigley’s scheme. Schools banks and public buildings joined the celebration, amid films on the voyage and a local committee listing names.

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Bridgeporters in Leslie Case

The report details Susan Mass and Mark Testis disputing a theory of a planned robbery at a Bridgeport residence. The court hears testimonies from a woman who was assaulted during the incident and from a man named Manos who claims he cannot explain who would want to kill him and cannot account for the clock.

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Rearrested on Leaving Prison After Canal River Chase

A youth, after escaping a Delaware River chase with a bank of canal theft, reached a New Haven arrest for bringing stolen property into New Haven County. He fled from jail by digging a tunnel, but most of the Dierck property was recovered.

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New GOP factions fight for control at convention

Report outlines tension between old and new GOP factions as they name potential candidates for town chair, city clerk, tax collector, and board of education posts. Albert W. Burdick and Adolf Lede cited among nominees. Delaney also mentioned for board of education. Republican town committee met to draft convention rules. result not disclosed. Raindrops rarely exceed one eighth inch.

Lidia Fr Ohwirman Albert W. Bure Alek J. Alex E. Robinson Burdick Case Adolf Lede Richard G. Sheridan A. L. Delaney Board’ of Education Ucket Republican Town Committee

New Haven Road Officer Stands On Rights In Court Fight

Edward G. Buckland vice president of New Haven road explains ongoing proceedings after he and secretary Clarke refused to produce many company documents under subpoena. He says the case involves injunction against a magistrate and disputes over which state’s authority applies as Boston and Maine stock and control claims unfold. Buckland asserts Massachusetts jurisdiction, and maintains no intent to defy authority while noting deposition procedures amid court orders.

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