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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

3

Dressmaker Seeks Divorce From Junk Dealer Husband

Anna Kashdon Rachelson sought divorce from Abraham Rachelson a junk dealer at 545 Huntington Road after public humiliation at a restaurant. Judge John W. Sanks granted the divorce on intolerable cruelty and allowed her to resume her maiden name. They were married May 14 1914.

Huntington Road Abraham Hig John W. Sanks Anna “Rachelson Rachelson Anna Kashdon Reon Efields New York State

Woman describes abuse by husband and alleged fraud

Mrs Rachelson testified that in 1223 her husband forged her name to a $500 check and that on another occasion he claimed her temporarily incompetent due to illness to take her property. She said he used frying pans, brooms, wash-boxer sticks and glasses to strike her and once pulled her hair vigorously.

Rachelson O!ulness

Doctor Testifies in Darien Divorce Action

Medical testimony based on Helen Foss’s pathological history was presented by Dr. Charles Coffrey in the fourth day of her divorce trial before Judge John Booth. He suggested health issues may stem from improper associations with men. Witnesses Harriet Foss and Caroline Fass Gugger testified for Archibald Foss, a Darien and New York real estate man opposing his wife’s suit.

Helen Jellitte Foss Darien John R. Booth Superior Court Charles Coffrey Bridgeporm New York

4 909 Seek to Be Made Voters for Coning Election

A checkup of to be made lists shows 4 208 people applied to be voters for the mayoralty election. Of these 2 418 are women and 1 791 are men. Selectmen sit four days from October 21 to 24 for a busy session as parties plan to boost the council vote. The Twelfth district leads in filings with many applications from precincts and districts across the city.

Republican Party Common Council

Cailaux States Debt Talks With United States Continue

Paris dispatch reports Finance Minister Caillaux telling ministers and deputies that negotiations on France’s debt settlement with the United States are not broken off and must continue. He said the Bank of France can meet obligations through month end and hinted at policies before the Radical party congress in Nice. The cabinet’s fate hinges on events at Nice with reconvening set for October 27.

Paris M. Caillaux Council of Ministers Finance Committee Chamber of Deputies Washington France United States Bank of France Congress of the Radical Party Nice Painleve Chamber Senate

Reserve Officers to Hear Major Penfield at Lidgeport

Major Penfield executive Secretary of the National Security League will speak at the University day to night meeting of the Bridgeport Reserve Officers Association. The program opens with dinner from 4 to 8, followed by the speech and the election of officers. Colonel Tifshoeffel USA will discuss mobilization plans for Reserve officers.

Penfield National Security League Lidgeport Reserve Officers' ‘Association of the United States Penfields John Ti Fshoeffel U S.A Int Bridgeport Stcinity

Diptheria Deaths Fall In City Says Health Official

Diphtheria deaths in the city for the first nine months of this year ran lower than any comparable period in history, says Dr William Moon. Health officials note 6 deaths versus an average of 21 in prior years and aim to push the rate even lower. A 60-year-old girl from Tilmore teaches fencing to a National Guard unit in New York City. Mrs Stella J Price of Fickary becomes the first North Carolina woman licensed by the Methodist church to preach.

Jocal Board of Health William Floon Health Department Tilmore National Guard New York City Stella J Price Fickary North Carolina Methodist Church

Advertisement Space and Profit Advice for Merchants

The passage urges merchants to measure yearly newspaper space use and argues larger ads are more profitable than six inch ones. It warns small six inch ads repeated weekly will prove profitability and justify expanding space for greater net earnings.

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