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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

16

Mayoralty candidates stump through the week

Mayoralty campaigns begin in earnest this week as Democrat M Cullinan and Republican Behcens take the stump. Republicans plan a district rally and canvassing push while Democrats gear up for late weekly action. party officers set finance and campaign duties, with moderators to be chosen and prizes awarded for canvassing efforts as districts report results.

Nswsa Thoras M. Cullinan Maye Or Behcens Twi Chalenpin Cy Martin Gehrens Guy Clerk Alfred Wy Burdick John W W. Caldwell Nth District Republican Club Pia Snuppy Republica Surdie Etha Roth Pha Deamoneririe Executive Board William Blanagan John P. Sheahan Michael Snuwll Thomas Callahan James H.o’rourke

Royalists accuse Germany of planning deficit drive

Paris dispatch reports L Action Francaise claims a seven column letter, said to be from Rhineland commissioner Paul Tirard to Foreign Minister Briand, alleging Germany is undermining Dawes plan guarantees and creating a deficit to force a revision. It states railways suffer from new automobile fees and tax cuts shrink the budget balance.

Paris L'Action Francaise Paul Tirard Rhineland M. Briand Ausu Germany

Woman Bail Jumper Held by Police

Stamford Oct. 18 Special Mrs Constantine Tatwrenece 7 Jane street Port Chester was arrested here by Inca police and held for West Haven authorities on the charge of jumping 2900 bail bond. She was arrested in West Haven five months ago on five counts and was recently ordered from Port Chester by police there. She was arrested here when she arrived in this city to visit her husband. accident.

Stamford Constantine Tatwrenece Jane Street Port Hester Inca West Haven Shce Port Chester

Cowboy Gang Used Agent for Stolen Autos in Crimes

New York police said the so called cowboy gang employed an agent to provide stolen automobiles for crimes, and used silencers and a shooting gallery. Joseph Silverberg, the alleged agent, faced grand larceny charges in Tombs Court with $3,690 bail. police linked him to 64 gang crimes and to stolen autos and wool loot. Detectives also raided the home of Frederick and Arthur Rothermen, leaders in one branch, discovering license plates and jewelry, while a bookkeeper in Stamford, Cann named as shipping hardware funds aided the gang for six months.

NEAW Brodsky Silverburg Garry Silverberg Polies Frederick Arthur Rothermen Leslie Walter Aldrich Stamford Cann

Millionaire Schepp Gives One Million to Girls of America

New York Oct 17 AP Leopod Schepp millionaire philanthropist today gave the young girls of America a gift of 1160090 to mark his 84th birthday. He transferred that sum to the Schepp Foundation for boys with plans to broaden to include girls. Details of the new activity are being worked out by the foundation's executive committee.

New York Leopod Schepp Young Girls of America Aum Schepp Foundation

Famous banker William Livingstone dies in Detroit

Detroit obituary details the life of William Livingstone 1844 Octogenarian banker vessel owner and Lake Carriers Association president who shaped Great Lakes shipping for decades He rose from Dundas Ontario youth to Detroit’s finance politics and journalism sphere and led the Livingstone channel effort to remove the Limekiln Crossing He served in state legislature customs collector and published the Detroit Evening Journal He left eight children and was married to Susan Downie in 1866

Detroit William Livingstone Lake Carriers Association Wiliam Livingstone Livingstone Dundas Ontario Pecheron Seam Navigation Company Michigan Navigation Company Great Lakes Arthur Thomas W. Palmer United States Detroit Evening Journal Hts Lake Carriers’ Association Deroit River iLake Carriers’ Association Dime Savings Bank Knights Templar Susan Downie

Education of Motorists May Give Way to Coercion

Connecticut faces a debate on reducing motor vehicle accidents by education versus enforcement. The October bulletin by Deputy Commissioner Malcolm D. Rudd questions whether voluntary compliance can replace stricter laws, warns against loss of personal liberty, and proposes a speed reduction pilot of 20 mph in cities and 30 mph in open country. The bulletin notes 68 motor deaths in the past two months, urging decisive action to prevent senseless fatalities.

Bacon Connecticut State Motor Vehicle Department Malcolm D. Rudd Bulletin Arzaniza

Secretary of War to Cut Red Tape in New Plan

Washington officials report Dwight Day, newly appointed Secretary of War, will streamline operations by eliminating redundant procedures and delegating routine tasks to branch chiefs. The reform follows recommendations by Mr. Davis, whose illness delayed earlier implementation. The change aims to speed decisions and cut bureaucracy in Army administration.

John Brennan David Osborne Arthur LeCron Brooklyn Agnes Martha Brennan James Park Sacred Heart Church Washington St. Thomas’ Cemetery Fairfield Army Administration War Department Dwight F. Day Rotary Weeks Mr. Davis

Ackert Rowayton Postmaster Resigns After Ten Years

Harvey Ackert resigns as Rowayton Connecticut postmaster after a decade in the role. Appointed in 1946 when the office was fourth class, it now functions as a presidential office with a $1,500 salary. Reappointed for four years on October 11, 1981, his term expired a week ago. Civil Service will set the exam date within about ten days and schedule filing deadlines for late November.

Telgram Washington, D.C Harvey Ackert Rowayton Conn Post Office Department Ackert Rowayton Civil Service Commission

Passengers Describe Panama Disorders On Voyage

Passengers arriving on the steamship H.W. Alexander from the Pacific coast recount witnessing last weeks Panama City disorders. Some ashore during rifle fire, sparked by a tenants strike against high rents. Captain George H. Zeh called the events a full fledged insurrection. None were injured.

New York Pasengers H.W. Alexander Pacific Coast Panama City George H. Zeh H. F. Alexander

Communists Threaten General Ludendorff at Rally

General Tudendorff, former first quartermaster general and once Nationalist presidential candidate, spoke at an extreme Nationalist meeting in Breslau. As he left for his car, he faced hostile crowds of communists who threatened violence, but police quickly intervened to prevent serious trouble.

Breslau Germany Tudendorff

Million Men in China Reported Under Arms

Shanghai dispatch reports China’s military turmoil vast with about a million men under arms. The conflict forms a triangle among Sun Chuan-Pang in Chekiang with about 206000 troops, Chang Tso-Tin in Manchuria also around 206000, and Feng Yu-Hsiang with about 200000 preparing to strike as opportunities arise.

China Shanghai Sung Chuan-Pang Chekiang Chang Tso-Tin Feng Yu-Hsiang Chang Tso-Lin Nkelye

Croker foe Redington Dies in New York Home

Lymon W. Redington seventy seven, Democratic candidate for Vermont governor in 1884 and friend of President Cleveland, dies of heart disease at his Flushing Long Island home. His career peaked in 1899 when he defied Richard Croker over the Astoria Light Heat and Power company. He later left the Democratic machine and voted for Harding in 1926. He served as New York assemblyman and corporation counsel of New York.

New York Lymon W. Redington Vermont Cleveland Flushing Long Island Redington Richard Croker Tammany Hall Astonia Light, Heat and Power Company Harding Corporation

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