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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1924

Page

3

Errors in Democratic state tickets delay ballot distribution

Hartford Oct 21 A number of errors found in Democratic state tickets may delay ballot distribution for November 4. Corrections stem from inaccuracies in tickets supplied by the state central committee. The report, signed by Congressman P S O Sullivan, notes misprints and name errors for electors and state officers, with several positions reversed in New Haven certificates. City clerks have been notified to use corrected listings for voting machines.

Wartford Tckets State Central Committee Sogressman P O'Sullivan Philip Group New Haven Philp John A. Markham Harford Corentian William S. Meany Greenwich James FR. May New London Meany May

Ogden Mills Stable Destroyed by Fire at Strathsbury

The coach house of the Ogden Mills estate burned today in Strathsburgh, causing an estimated loss over $100,000. Three employees slept in the upper floor and escaped with difficulty. Two valuable horses perished in the blaze and several coaches and harnesses were burned.

Stratsburgh Ogden Mills

Sweden to honor world flyer with gold plaque

The Swedish Aero Club will award its highest honor, the gold plaque, to Lieutenant Fri Nelson, one of the pilots on the American round the world flight. Born and raised in Sweden, he is expected to receive the plaque upon his visit to see his mother in Stockholm.

Stockholm Ost Swedish Aero Club Fri Nelson Sweden

Arrival of Law in Boom Town Brings Fear and Flight

Cromwell Oklahoma gear up for a court of inquiry led by Judge George Crump into alleged vice and crime. Testimony to begin today as fear drives residents and criminals from streets once lively with revelry. Lawmen plan to chain and ship violators to Wewoka, with Oct vote to incorporate Cromwell looming amid ongoing enforcement struggles.

Cromwell, Ohls Cromwell Boom Olls Greorge C. Crump Crump Wich Arge Crump Wewoka Seminie cheOr Old Field

Alleged Klansmen Fined for Shooting in West Virginia

Fairmont, W Va Oct 21 Twelve cases arising from the shooting of Ban Washington four Negro KY linked to white men alleged Klan members were heard by Judge J M Shavwalker who fined two defendants forty dollars and costs and dismissed ten.

Fairmont W. Va Ban

Scoundrel Accused of Betrayal in Madrid Quip

A Madrid wit recounts a scandalous remark about Luis, calling him a miserable wretch for refusing to flee with a woman who asked him to fly with her, prompting chatter on notoriety and impropriety.

Luis Madrid

English Turkish League Parley Opens On Monday

Geneva October 21 Associated Press The special session of the League of Nations council will open in Brussels Monday afternoon to address the dispute between Great Britain and Turkey over the Irak boundary. Briand Branting Benes Orsini expected to attend with frontier committee unnamed. Turks reportedly dissatisfied with preliminary sessions and British fleet mobilization at Malta noted amid tensions from Greek arrests in Constantinople.

Geneva Associated Press Council of the League of Nations Great Britain Turkey Brussels Iontmner premisr_ Aristide Briand France Fbranting Sweden Benes Czechoslovakia Signor Orsini Brusells Italy Italy. the Council Has Not Yet Named, the Special Frontier Committee Mest League Constantinople

Wins Civil Suit Over Unique Wager in Boston

Michael Crowley of Boston failed to recover $27,000 plus interest from the estate of Emma Sinclair, daughter of Frank Jones, over a bet that Jones allegedly promised to pay if he stayed sober ten years. The judge ruled for the defendant in Superior Court, noting signature doubts and statute of limitations.

Boston Macleod Michael Crowley Emma Jj Sinclair Frank Jones Portsmouth N. H Brewer Jones Crowley Denis Jones and Mrs. Jones Bo Crowley

Coolidge May Skip Home Town Visit For Election Day

President Coolidge has not decided if he will vote by mail or travel to Northampton Massachusetts to cast his ballot on November 4. White House aides say government costs and attendant inconvenience likely make a trip impractical. He spent the day drafting a speech for Thursday night to the Easter division of the Chamber of Commerce and arrangements for a nationwide radio broadcast were completed.

Washington Coolidge Northampton Mass White House Chamber of Commerce of the United States

English Admiral to Have Ashes Buried at Sea

Remains of Admiral Sir are to be cremated and the ashes sent twenty miles off Portsmouth aboard a cruiser for burial at sea with full naval honors. The ceremony will be semi private with a memorial service at St. Margaret Westminster attended by the King and Admiralty.

London Sir Authority Sey Feconce Portsmouth St. Margaret Westminster Admiralty

Swedish cabinet plans cut in military costs

Stockholm October 21 after the first meeting of the new cabinet led by Hjalmar Branting the social Democrat ministers move to cut Sweden’s military budget. The note follows a controversial session and signals reform efforts. A separate court note reports Judge Paul L Milter appointing Harvey W Paul S Chapman as appr te of the Ino Judge.

Stockholm Newbinet Social Democrats Hjalmar Branting Sweden Propate Paul L. Milter Harvey W. Paul S. Chapman Ino

Overcoats and Hats Debut at Bargain Prices

Men offer overcoats at 25 and 30 dollars in sizes six to fourteen years with heavy, warm linings and stylish box coats from specialist makers. Also a splendid hat display on the second floor with colors, trims, and velvets, including new $10 hats at the front of the store.

Rengo belt corset styles offered at $3 50

The advertisement lists several Rengo belt corset styles with elastic tops and boned backs. Styles 230 214 300 and 215 are described with features like heavy hip gore raised back and flesh coutil. Available in sizes 24 to 36 for $3.50 with a second foot rea

Sandwich trays offered at 3.50 in Sheffield finish

An ad touts silver plated sandwich trays at 3.50 each, highlighting Sheffield nickel-silver base durability and beauty. It describes four distinct designs, Butler finish and hammered silver, footed trays usable as plates, noting limited quantity and gift appeal. Main flour, front.

Sheffield

New Season Bob Haircut Promises Modern Salon Service

Welcome the fall with a smart bob and stylish look. The beauty parlor touts experienced staff, modern equipment, and personalized attention for lasting satisfaction. Services include expert bobbing, permanent waves, shampooing, facial care, manicures, and quality hair goods at moderate prices. The Hobby Horse Barber Shop offers children’s haircuts.

Marcel

Halloween Candy Offer From a Local Shop

Splendid box of chocolates eleven pound size with special. Butter creams corn chestnuts pumpkins carrots 39¢ per lb. Pumpkins and witches larger 5¢ each. Butter creams in one pound box 45¢. Orange and black gum drops 35¢ per lb. Orange and black jelly beans 25¢ per lb. Pumpkin lanterns 5¢ and 10¢. Black cats nut cups and various Halloween party novelties.

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Promises Health For Women

An old advertisement claims women show dark circles, sallow complexions, and fatigue from overwork and neglect. It asserts Lydia G. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can restore health, reverse signs of age, and cure backache, nervousness, and menstrual irregularities, advising use of the product.

Lydia G. Pinkham

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