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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

24

Tut Ankh Amen lecture on Exodus tale at Brooklyn club

Arthur Weigall discusses Tutankhamen and Akhnaton before the Contemporary Club at Brook Lawn Country Club. He traces the pharaohs role, the tomb discoveries, and the Israelites’ exodus context, with slides and sketches of artifacts from the Valley of the Tombs. He credits Carter and the Metropolitan Museum staff for the find while noting earlier ties to Egyptian antiquities scholars.

Moses Meuse Herr Arthur Woeisull Reyptol Antiquities of Beypt Piu Rastment Wiltian B. Boardman Eetert Marsh Dlea Weiral Theodore Davis Aknaton Tut-nka- Amen Horenmhet Yuan Tuan Ankhaaton Anu Weilgall

Death discloses career of Olney

A long illness and hidden financial disgrace drive Olney to conceal his identity. Dr Massinger reveals Olney’s tale of embezzlement and pneumonia, a public confession avoided through illness. Olney disappears, then reappears as Anthony seeking care for family dignity and settlement.

Olney Gle Massinger Cid Dr. Massinger Anthony Otney Hes Notalie Relgilus Olmeys Mors Nurezery Saiesman

Unquowa Hotel Employee Fined Under Liquor Laws

A hotel employee at the Unquowa hotel was fined $200 plus costs after a raid by state police aimed at liquor law violations. The manager Mitchell Fine faced charges related to liquor-keeping, while two individuals linked to the raid faced no evidence against them.

Pairfield Telegrand Willan Mackenzit Unquowa Manazier Jou Wu Cherge Keepiquor Uhe

Reverend W L Phillips of Shelton Moves to New Haven

Dr and Mrs Watson I Phillips longtime Shelton residents and former pastors will relocate to New Haven living on Vinden Street near the Church of the Redeemer where Phillips served as pastor and now is pastor emeritus. October 2 Reverend Phillips resigned the Shelton Congregational Church pastorate after years of service to the parish and its members.

Shelton Watson I. Phillips Philips New Haven Vinden Street Cheng

Norwalk Woman Fined For Not Sending Child To School

Norwalk reports a $20 fine imposed on Mrs. Hutte Ocdo of Hust Norwalk Ink for failing to send her 1 year old daughter Anni to school by Monday. The note mentions related local business and a divorce suit initiated by Mrs. Leoise Tits against husband Josaph Toth, with the case set for the November term of the Superior Court.

Norwalk Hutte Ocdo Hust Norwalk Ink Anni Der Leoise Josaph Elisry Superior ‘Court

Bond Forfeited In Fairfield Non-Appearance Case

Special to the Telegram records a $2,000 bond forfeiture for Ax Texan Madar Wir of New York after failing to appear before Judge Jonathan Gear in Lawn Court on a liquor transport without a permit charge. Other docket items include continuances for Edward Russell and Matt operating without a license, Andrew Columba fined for reckless driving, and arrest of Kurtig for operating a vehicle without a license after an accident.

Atexan Madar Wir New York Jonathan Gear Lowey Nsu Slusen Toliceman Bumtel T. Atetaur Ree ‘Ae Matt Andrew Columba Hartford Reehktoss Motenif Sald Trattia Brands Kurtig Meer Neverdausky Chaybert Michael D. Ful Haven Owl Jud Tye McNamara Plint Euro

Pennsylvania GOP Leaders Gather for Political Confab

Washington report notes Pennsylvania party figures including M. Baker and Senators Pepper and Reed met to discuss the Republican National Convention. Attendees debated delegation strategy and whether the state will go unpledged or aligned with party organization.

Washington Seerevary Pennsylvania Pinedas Harmon

Bridgeport Man Arrested After Crossing Nichols Lawn

Justice Willard S. Plumb of Nichols ordered Krank BD Bouler of Beech Wood avenue Bridgeport to pay 14.45 for trespassing on private property. Becker protested, appealing to the Common Pleas court. Foote said he asked Becker to step back his line, which he refused, prompting Constable Miller to summon him.

Miller

Dr Bohannon May Not Stand Trial in Local Case

Stamford report notes Dr Menjamin W Bohannon a noted physician and former School Committee member faces charges for alleged fraud related to Minnie Uinschneider 18 of Greenbelt. Police say the case reached its first hearing with delays as counsel seeks further proceedings and a warrant affidavit is filed.

Stamford Qet Menjimin W. Bohannan Decai Minnie Uinsehneider Raehanan Windeheelden Shiaschneider Thas Bo.Hunnan

Damage action hears testimony on collision between two firms

In Wenjimin Wershtleid of Nowell, Minkard & Sang, testimony was heard on a collision between two products or firms. The judge suggested the plaintiff's counsel nominate a defendant as the case proceeds. The action centers on damages claimed for a 2000 dollar incident and related jail detentions.

Wenjimin Wershtleid Nowell Agatnet Minkard & Sang Anary Theaky Prawn

Car Crash Leaves One Dead and Dozens Injured

A severe multi vehicle crash near Leaken Wood sends seven passengers to hospitals including St Vincent's. Police extract victims from wreckage as Alder man Thomas Buckley and others are involved. several sustain head injuries, scalp lacerations, and broken limbs, while bystanders assist and witnesses describe chaotic scenes.

Orsi Gaudereun Tiny Bodell Retell St. Vincent's Hospital A. B. Marialis

Milford Clergy Lead Crusade Against Gambling on Shore

Milford pastors hold a joint meeting with church committees and police officials to publish resolutions urging strict enforcement of gambling laws. Clergy seek police and town action to close beaches and curb gambling tied activities, citing harm to residents and visitors.

Milford Shore Tors Sarid Board of Police Board of Select Wen Ministers Association Sesson Seroma Oluefais

Epworth League Plans Stamford District Convention

Norwame Oct 4 special to The Epworth League chapters of the Methodist churches in Sridpeporé will hold an annual district convention Saturday at the Stemyowt Ay a church. The young people plan to travel by chartered car to Bridgeport in the afternoon for an 2 o'clock gathering. Supper will be served at the church and the evening session will close at 9 o'clock.

Norwame Mpworth League Sridpeporé Abelbey Sabarday Young Pearls

Crowd threatens Seymour man after assault arrest

A large crowd gathered at the city hall to threaten George Wood, once of Bangor, Me, as police kept him in custody for alleged assault on a nine year old boy in Parkfield. He was bound over for trial at Seabert court in 19,000 bond and later transferred to New Haven where he remains jailed.

Carter Weisall Welgall Tara Eradi Zac Metropolitan Nuscunt New York Fred Peter Richard Alan Tichird Olnney Olney Fred Olney Seymout George Wood Bangor Parkfield Wood New Iaven

Police Captains to Keep Order on Halloween Night

Police captains are to maintain order on Halloween night with strict accountability for any misconduct. Officers were advised to enforce the rules, and bonfires on asphalt or Warrenite pavements are forbidden.

Hallowe'en Rey Poligmeen Pisaerasly Ulus Ely

Fairfield driver fined for evading accident charge

Special to the Telegram reports John & Afstusiee- Whe of Fridayport was fined and costs in Town court by Judge denailtan Grout for evading responsibility after a collision on Grashera avenue with a horse and carriage driven by Beckwith of Bridgeport. The incident damaged the carriage and injured the horse. A further charge of reckless driving was dropped.

Arthur J. Bennett Seakleas

Yale School in China Menaced by Gunfire

Yale School in China faces threats as gunfire targets Mhang-Shu village near the Vrie Missionary Tavttute, with local authorities promising action to curb the unrest. Chinese authorities weigh responses amid fears of external interference and property risk to Americans.

Yale School China Mhang-Shu China Tavttute Minster ‘Schurmin Ie Leit

Believe Arizona Men Wanted in Milford

A fragmentary Milford Telegaph report notes that a trio of men, including George Tenge and others, were sought in connection with the theft of an automobile. The details are incomplete but indicate suspects were detained in Arizona City and Texan authorities pursued them in Hartford poles.

Arizona Milford STA Pela Aliiver Giollcn & Lieve Dhoenin Avis George Tenge Reorge Nghing Alil Flartford Poles Ringling Aster VW Fisher Larry Valmer Avizona Rolvery

Firehouse Flooded by Water Surge in Westport

Westport firemen at the new Conical fire station faced cellar flooding when excess water from a blocked sewer entered the building. Caretaker Owen Weeney reported efforts to keep the site dry as investigators prepare to determine if the water can be stayed and mitigated to prevent further damage.

Westport Get

Liquor Interests Back New Drug Stores Tangle

Harford Ontario special report notes Shell liquor interests backing new drug stores while state pharmacy board moves to suspend licenses of pharmacists convicted under Prohibition enforcement. Norwich leader Bert Lerau says crackdown targets liquor store front operations harming legitimate pharmacists. hearings set for two convicted druggists in Middletown and New Haven.

Harlford W. Lerau Norwich Write Board of Pharmacy Collestor Port Harvey Patrfield Lerau Macista Connecticut My. Ztrou Pharmacy Board Middletown New Haven

Damages Sought Over Theatre Fall in Norwalk Suit

Arnold Schladt of Nompe Wegeh and Texas Oil Co vice president seeks 26 000 damages from Regent Theatre of Norwalk for injuries from a fall on theater steps November before filing in Kringleport Superior Court. Attorney Leo Davis represents the plaintiff and the theater has denied liability.

Westport Ovt Arnold Sehluet Nompe Wegeh Texas Oil Company New Fon Regent Theatre Norwalk Lgst qluaiGer Naeimonia Schladdelina

Lordship notes and Scout reports from Stratford region

Special telegraph dispatch covers Lordship areas with Scout events November 12 review board plans and district visits. Stratford Sunday school hosts monthly meeting at Mrs Leon Botsford home. Local residents Mr and Mrs Clayton Tallon and family visit Wallingford as Mrs Joseph Keynes visits sister Mrs Lesser in Molden.

Teleysram Seout-eonms Wilkitins Teddy Feesent Koya Hasse Robert Jaca Iat Nornyur Omer Jasmin Boy Scoutn Connell Arteta Stratford Merine Leon Botsfori Prospeut Dylve Clayton Talleon Wallingford Tee Tee Tue Joseph Keynes Stratford Road Aistey Ala Lesser Moelden Reynolds Gut Fora Atwou Wuteelown

Two Men Charged With Coat Theft in Port Case

John Driscoll and Charles Thausea appeared in court before Judge Voaburah on a charge of stealing coats from the finson Steamship company. The judge jailed one man for one month and fined Delagoll $38. the two defendants face related counts.

Noewala Spee Charles Thausea John Driscoll Voaburah

Dr Maye Elected American College Of Surgeons Leaders

Chicago October 25 Dr Charles Maye of Rochester Minnesota was elected president of the American College of Surgeons at its annual meeting to be held next year. Dr Ernest A Somer of Farinand Oregon was chosen first vice president and Dr Frederick N G Starr of Toronto Ontario was named second vice president.

Chicago Charles Maye Rochester Minn Avad American College of Surgeons

Fairfield vaudeville benefit show to close town's season

Miss Somerville headlines the Community Theatre program in Fairfield Ort. tonight and tomorrow night. The 13 member cast includes Ruthryde the dancer and Thomas Webb as a sketch comedian. A committee of judges will rate top numbers for prizes.

Fairfield Magra Wil Seil Ig Hulse Pyosram Fire St. Paul's Church First Congregational Eunice Dennie Burr Daughters of the American Thames Broadway Alta Somerville Ruthryde Thomas Webb Well Sing Buddy Harvey Marlon T. Thompson L?atlets Acta

Youth Slashes Fingers While Whittling Wood

Westport report of a woodworking accident. A 10 year old boy, identified as Syeds, cut his wrist while whittling with a knife. Dr Roy A Long treated a deep cut on the hand. another worker, Timoths Deunaher, also sought care for possible injury. No suspects named. multiple local residents mentioned in connection with the incident and medical treatment.

Westport Danaker Svlvan Avenue Dananer Carl Johy Batuck Keaiper Tunnary Riverside Avenue Guihia Tong

Stamford Finances Fight Against Road Expansion

Stamford faces a proposed rate increase by the New York New Haven and Hartford line, with Velucrinst funds of Stamford city spotlighted to cover 1000 dollars. A committee led by Chandice Bennitt seeks professional accountants and lawyers to challenge the plan, potentially drawing other cities into the effort as costs mount.

Benners Nurpises Glab Nequesry Regal Rapree Staumferd Ig Ormapterd

Westport Woman Sues for 10000 in Slander Case

Mrs. J. Katherine Geving files a slander suit seeking 10000 against Mrs. Columbia Gardota. Mrs. Coo Belden Pace, owned by Mrs. Gare Well, has been attached. The case cites a letter from Mrs. Gat Well as part of the allegations and is returnable in the Superior Court of Beligeport.

Westport Telegram J. Katherine Geving Columbia Gardota Coo Belden Pace Gare Well Mmns Gat- Well Mage Mme Wiuah Phil Hor Caving Beligeport

Masonic Club Plans Open House for Navy Visit

The Masonic club will hold an open house for a Navy visit tomorrow afternoon. A luncheon and musical entertainment are planned after the visit, with women from the Order of the Master Star serving the luncheon.

Masonic Club NAVY Hridge- Wert Lomnorrow Che Mastern Star

Dr Allen of Ridgefield sued for 400 dollars

Norwalk date October 25 Deputy Sheriff served an attachment of 400 on Dr Jenny W Allen of Ridgefield in favor of the Terrell Electric Machine Company of New York in this Eleventh district case.

Norwalk Shere Ey- Wart Prdlens Todiy Jienny W. Allen Ridgefield Terrell Electric Machina Company New York

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