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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1925

Page

4

U President Seeks Support for Democratic Slate

Representatives from all parties will be invited to present platforms at a mass meeting to be held next Wednesday night in Machinists hall. The Balcony executive board called the gathering after Marion McDonald, head of the Central Labor union, urged support for the Democratic party. Officials ruled that backing one party would be unconstitutional, so the meeting aims to give all sides an equal chance.

Clothing Works Machinists’ Hall Broad Street Marion McDonald Central Labor Union Democratic Party

Lodge Book Slams Wilson in Senate League Fight

Washington reports reveal Henry Cabot Lodge’s late book attacking Woodrow Wilson and the Senate opposition over the League of Nations. The volume, prepared before Lodge’s death and released by Scribner, portrays Wilson as self centered and power driven, deeming him not a very great man despite the era’s clash over the covenant.

Washington League of Nations Henry Cabot Jodge Hts Senate Scribners Mr Lodge

Millions Spent on Quack Medicine at Louis

Oct 83 APJ reports at the American Table Health association final sessions Dr Lyman F Kebler alleges commercial quacks take millions yearly from the public and harm health. He cites government efforts to punish promoters of fraudulent cures under federal mail laws and postal estimates that about 199 million dollars are diverted by fraudulent schemes.

Louis American Table Health Association Lyman F Kebler Washington Kelver

New Device Real Aids Ten Radio Signals

Washington Oct 23 Navy experts examined a remarkable invention by John Bays Hammond son of a capitalist engineer. The device could broadcast eight separate radio signals on one wavelength using distinct sub frequencies. Present service use is impracticable but potential is enormous, potentially expanding transmitters from 600 to about 4500.

Washington Oc INS John Bays Hammond Fe Navy Brretis

Forbidden to Talk Wife Seeks Divorce in Stamford

Pauline Lockwood Tartharmy, married in 1921 to Tamil Bar thelmy of unknown parts, described abuse including forced undressing and prohibitions on talking in front of others to judge Judge John R. Booth in Superior Court. He reserved ruling on her divorce petition. she lives in Stamford and works as a cashier in a New York hotel.

Tamil Barthelmy Pauline Lockwood Tartharmy John R. Booth Booth Brthelmy Stamford New York

China 10 Hold Conference Despite Wu Protests

Marshal Wu Pei-Fu, leader of the fourteen province alliance, urged postponement of the Chinese customs conference until a more representative government exists. The provisional government and foreign delegates ignore the demand and plan to open the conference next Monday. Wu aims to broadcast a proclamation, while the central government proceeds with preparations amid tensions with Chang Tso-Lin and fears of clash.

Wu Pei-Fu Peking China Fadiy Marshal Wu Tankow Wu Pei-Lu Central China Chang Tso-Lin

Gets Wish Will Live With Lepers

John B Harris seeks residence at an isolated leper hospital on the river bank, approved by Washington health authorities as the building’s first caretaker. He will live rent free but must vacate on 24 hours notice if the facility is needed for a patient.

Washington Oct John B Harris Harris

Quits Politics to Live Honest Life Says Davis

John W Davis former 1924 Democratic nominee says he has left politics to pursue an honest living. He told reporters he gave up daily political speeches and now thinks of nothing but earning an honest wage while pleading a case before the Supreme Court.

Wasilington John W Davis Supreme Court Davis

Oregon hens win egg laying contest at Oregon farm

The 14th annual egg laying contest by the Connecticut Agricultural College ends with ten hens from Hargon Leghorn farm at Corgalls, Oregon, achieving a total 2894 eggs. A Hill Top Suffield hen sets a single bird record with 287 eggs in the year.

Connecticut Agricultural College Hargon Leghorn Corgalls Oregon Suffield

Albany Police Census Exceeds State Figures

Albany police released a population count showing 124,298 residents, larger than the 117,820 figure from the 1925 state census, despite Mayor Hackett's protests that it was too small. The announcement came today, confirming the higher city tally.

Albany Hackett

General Wood's Son Turns Thousandaire in Real Estate Ventures

Osborne Cutler Wood, son of Major General Leonard Wood, claims to have earned about $100,000 in Tampa real estate and asserts this is only the first instalment of gains. He mentions a nearly $1,000,000 Wall Street operation and losses at gaming tables in Athens, Cannes and Deauville, and plans to invest in Palm Beach property.

New York Osborne Cutler Wood Leonard Wood Tampa Wall Street Athens Cannes Deaubi'le Palm Beach

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