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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1923

Page

4

I O O F Grand Encampment elects new grand patriarch

The I O O F Grand Encampment elected Orville Rector of Bridgeport as grand patriarch, succeeding Nelson V Bene dict. New Haven’s William S Hutchison was re elected grand scribe and treasurer. The annual session noted membership gains and various officer re elections.

Porou Vine Bridgeport Barand Xelgon W William S. Hutchison New Haven Sutton Serle Willink Hutchison Nelson V - Benedict Orville Remtor Walter Uond Haney Sowheag Enfeld Dunhir Comatock Dyevotton Dames Widwell Anson Gewae Watriakoh Braimeit AL Niifield Willa Th Dewe Grand Lodge Cincinnati Charles J Fowler Odd Fellows Athyr Orville Grand Patriach Orville Rector Norwalk Nelson W. Benedict

Greenwich renews crackdown on overloaded trucks

Greenwich authorities stepped up enforcement of the truck overload law with two alleged violators cited in the Pawn Court. Arthur Rieltvir of Springtied and in Tolst,or was fined 75 dollars and costs for driving with overloaded trucks. Michael Jungsr, York CF, was fined 40 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Gardener of Samford and Nor man dockwood were each fined 10 dollars and costs for failury to display registration numbers.

Greenwich Arthur Rieltvir Springtied Jtolst James R. Mead Michael Jungsr York CF Coves Oy Samford Noreman Dockwood

Puccini Sues Over Fox Trot Excerpt Claim

Milan Oct 16 Choung Tuc ging the composer sues Lino publishing Co for copyright injury alleging a fox trot excerpt from Madr Wutt y was used without permission. The suit asserts nullitte nature and seeks vindication of artistic rights.

Puccini Sues Milan Choung Tuc Ging Broughs Ae Fim Aygulnss Tim Lino Publishing Co Madr Wutt

Hartford Jeweler Seeks Supreme Court Ruling on Daylight Time

Hartford jeweler M W Busseul challenges Connecticut daylight saving law as unconstitutional. After arrest and a $6 fine in police court, the case goes to Superior Court and is referred to the Supreme Court of Errors on a demurrer. The jeweler argues the 1923 act infringes private property rights and federal/state separation of powers.

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Milford Vamps Take Relic to Port Chester

A Milford veterans group plans a parade to Port Chester New York with five companies. Veterans of Foreign Wars members will lead the march, leaving at 7 44 for the big parade starting at 11. Local fire commissioners and civic leaders help organize the trip.

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Girl Cashier Held Up at Montgomery Ward Bank Branch

New York report that two men robbed Miss Marcela Jelly, a 25 year old cashier for Montgomery Ward and Co. in New York, as she returned from a bank, taking a payroll amount of 2200 dollars. The incident occurred today and involved two suspects fled with the funds.

New York Syzudol Marcela Jelly Chicago Montgomery Ward and Co

Gasoline price cut announced by Gulf Refining

Geb Horton announces a three cent decrease in gasoline price across the Gulf Refining Co network. Massachusetts and New England markets lead with the reduction, as the company states the move aims to boost volume while maintaining margins.

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New Laven burglaries hit downtown store and local grocery

Oct. report notes Heoard iware and sporting goods store broken into amid night burglars stealing flashlights and revolver. Burglars also hit Lugen Brothers grocery with safes and valuables moved, leaving pieced remnants and vague clues about a suspect once connected to local trade.

New Laven Lugen Brothers Pete An

Merge Approval Ends Separate Operation at Telegraph Station

The Interstate Commerce Commission approves the merger of two local telephone entities in New Bedford, May, allowing the combined unit to operate as a single company. The move transfers property and authority to manage the former Automelic Telephone property and its station, signaling a unified operation.

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