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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1923

Page

11

Official milestones proposed to standardize road signs

The American Automobile Association pushes for official milestones in every U S city and town to end inconsistent mileage signs. Drivers often see conflicting distances to towns, with eight miles cited at different points, confusing readers of real estate ads and travelers alike. An official milestone would fix a central point in each city for accurate distance measurements.

Washington United States American Automobile Association Jonesville Jonesville Tran Jonesvile

Three Drown in Sound As Dinghy Capsizes

New York reports Captain Kidward Logue of the stakeboat Mak his wife and Terence Crillesple a grocer of Whitestone drowned when a wedding dinghy capsized in the sound during a row to wed Newton a bystander rescued after clinging to the overturned craft for half an hour says the boat overturned after a swell though police report a quiet sea.

New York Kidward Logue Mak Terence Crillesple Whitestone L. TL Newton

Smoot Opposes U S Tax Cuts Advice to Mellon

Senator Smoot of Utah warned Secretary Mellon that Treasury should not seek tax law revisions at the coming session. He said no reductions should be pursued and pressed for stability in fiscal policy amid discussions on revenue and spending.

Walmingto Singht Utah Mellon The Treasury Chevrolet Bridgeport Gernert Res Eetty Germert

Enemies of League of Nations scored in Fosdick article

Fosdick argues the League was a vital factor in Greco Italian negotiations and introduced a new principle in settling international disputes. He notes Geneva reporting, the League's power to condemn Mussolini, and the Council of Ambassadors role, asserting the League preserved world peace and moral judgment across fifty nations.

Fosdick League Mussolni S. Mgr Geneva Friends of the League America T League Jord Roberts Fosick Stuaspltint Corfu League of Nations Ne Fosdick Council of Ambassadors Mussolini Willy Talian Delegae Signor Salandra Council of the League Salandra Hyiminns Belsium Chuc Sweden Belgium Uruguay China Thera Yen Italy Greece Mussolini l Rome Tee Voeunell Robert Cet Lealing Brest Wight Besidesara Eoserrdip Aragiay and Nansen Norway Cagney Falcostead Coy Aumetier Annes Leigue Trobert Cecil United States Ainepiva

Former District Attorney on Trial in Larceny Case

The article reports William Corcoran, former Middlesex County district attorney, appearing in Superior Court for trial on larceny and conspiracy charges with multiple co-defendants. It discusses related political fallout, including the removal of Suffolk County District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier, and weaves in opinions on the League of Nations and global diplomacy from Geneva.

Woston Willian Corcoran Middlesex County Cho Rey Corcoran Lewes Joseph C. Pelletier Suffolk County New York

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