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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1924

Page

3

League Fails to Reach Agreement Over Irak Frontiers

In Brussels a special session of the League of Nations discussed the Mosul frontier dispute between Great Britain and Turkey. The round ended in a draw, with both sides wary of further fighting. Fethi Bey backed the English claim that the status quo as of July 22 1929 should define the frontier but disputed what territory Britain held at that time.

Brussels Associated Press Council of the Leagus of Nations Mosul Great Britain Turkey Fethi Bey England

Woman Quits Trolley Struck by Auto at City Intersection

Mrs. L. M. Robinson of 116 Linen Avenue injured when struck by a car as she stepped from a trolley at Fairfield avenue and State street. Driver Stephen R. Suarles of Norwalk summoned to appear in City court. Robinson treated at home.

Alrs. L. MM. Robinyson Linen Avenue Fairfield Avenue State Street Stephen R. Suarles Norwalk City Court Robinson

Woman Sues For 5000 After Madison Ave Crash

Olga Holdinger of this city sues Nathan Levy of Ansonia in Superior court for damages of 5000 after an automobile accident on Madison avenue last January.

Madison Avenue Olga Holdinger Nathan Levy Ansonia

Marines Land in Tientsin as Peking Developments Rumored

A dispatch from Tientsin reports about one hundred American Marines landing from the cruiser Huron and heading toward Peking. The Associated Press notes rumors of events at the capital but says reliable news is unavailable.

Tientsin Presa Huron Tiki Peling

Suit Seeks Broker Fee From Shoemaker in Lakewood Case

Lawrence Timmons of Greenwich Jagitor sues Blanche Shoemaker of Lakewood BMJ in Superior Court to recover a broker's fee of 4000 dollars claiming his efforts closed a 160000 dollar land sale.

Lawrence Timmons Greenwich Jagitor Blanche

Greenwich Man Figures In 163000 Judgment

Greenwich man Ernest N. Chamin of Brookline Mass. sues George Learard of Greenwich in Superior court seeking damages of 170000 after a Supreme Court judgment of 143219.57 was rendered. The case highlights a dispute over a substantial monetary award and its recovery.

Greenwich New York State Ernest N. Chamin Brookline Mass George Learard

Freight Derailment Delays Westbound Train in Bridgeport

A westbound freight derailed near Bridgeport around ten p.m. due to a broken flange causing slight damage. The No. 36 freight was delayed about half an hour, arriving later than planned at Bridgeport.

Bridgeport

Witnesses say Fall sought secrecy on naval lease deals

In Los Angeles the prosecution presented testimony and documents at the federal trial seeking cancellation of Pan American Petroleum and Transport leases in Mik Hills naval reserve. Albert B Fall allegedly pressed for secrecy and implied public interests in lease approvals while delays on Pearl Harbor storage bids sparked protests.

Los Angeles Cal Albert B. Fall Sacre the Interior Pan-American Patroleum and Transport Company Mik Hills Naval Reserve Fall

Hartford Woman’s Will Benefits Hospitals

New York January 27 A number of hospitals will share in the estate of Josephine Williams of Hartford Conn appraised at 1367 000 The Massachusetts General Hospital of Boston receives 100 000 and one third of the residue the Hartford Hospital 100 000 and another third of the residue and the Portsmouth NHS 50 000 and the remaining third of the residue

New York Josephine Williams Hartford Conn Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Hartford Hospital Porstmouth NHS

Attempt to collect leads to two arrests in wage dispute

Stan ley Renolsky of 457 Willard street says Joseph Sevenoff of 34 Waller place assaulted him on Water street yesterday while attempting to collect owed wages. Renolsky was arrested for breach of the place and Sevenoff for assault.

Stanley Renolsky Willard Street Joseph Sevenoff Waller Place Water Street Renolsky Sevenore

Girl Killa in Lorkrington Truck Incident

A nine year old named Ernest S and Prince was struck by a truck owned by her father and driven by Gaetana Zuffelate. The driver reported the child stepped into the road from behind another vehicle while walking home.

Lorkrington Prince Ernest S&s Hay Gaetana Zuffelate Littie G

Smuggling Crew of Auxiliary Sloop Anna Held on Charge

New London reports Zion the captain and four crew members of the auxiliary sloop Anna were brought in yesterday and charged with switch smuggling before U S Commissioner Carl Mathewson. Zion posted a $1500 bond for an appearance at the next federal court session.

New London Zion Anna United States Carl Mathewson

Nutmeg Champion Holstein Cow Owned by Judge Peaseley

The Cheshire herd of Judge P. M. Peasey gains fame as Nutmeg Elsie Hibma, a junior three year old, becomes Rhode Island and Connecticut stat champion for ten months milk production. She has produced 15,680.53 pounds of milk with high butterfat over 806 days, now averaging 76 to 90 pounds daily across three milkings, with a 7 day record of 664.4 pounds and 22,151 pounds butterfat. Nutmeg Elsie Hibma, four years old, is sired by Sir Ray Apple Shorn dyke Artis and linked to Elsie T Hibma Ponting.

P.M. Peasey Cheshire Waterbury Repwhden Rhode Island Connecticut Advanced Registry Department Holstein-Friegian Association of America Peasley Elsie Hibma Hibma Isbelim Ray Apple Shorndyke Artis Chesbire

Coin Disguised Money as Gift in Japanese Customs

Fragment from a column discusses how the Japanese conceal money as gifts or valuables for servants or beggars, wrapping notes like Whist to a neck lace and This is val e. It mentions offensive methods of showing appreciation and touches on a visitor's remark about title boys who swear.

Maderin- America Johnny Aogy Bolivia

Soviet Denies Trotzky Visited Italy Report

Rome Oct 27 The Soviet embassy today denied a widely circulated report that Leon Trotzky the Russian military leader spent about a fortnight in Italy traveling under an assumed name. Officials did not reveal the source of the report or its credence.

Rome Eiasay Leon Trotzky Nana Mie Nenayaz

Westport Debate on Proposed State Park Continues

Westport residents clash over a proposed state park on Greens Farms versus the town’s beaches and roads. Opponents warn of traffic, crowds, and lowered property values, while supporters urge broader access and economic benefits, with a vote ultimately carried after multiple balloting attempts.

Westport Gair Arene Farras Greens Greens Farms Greens Farm Sherwood Island Ivy Bridgeport Eoward JT. Bedford Harzog Wantport Erwin M. Jennings Alorle Fairfield Compo Beach Estport William W. Burr Bedford Burr Nathan Shitepsky Combo Beach Jennings Tig Shilensky Beile

Stratford Town Council Forecasts Higher 1924 25 Tax Rate

Chairman Donald Sammis told the Stratford Town Council meeting that the proposed budget for 1924 25 shows a tax rate of 23 mills, three mills above the current rate, reflecting discussions largely focused on the new budget.

Stratford Donald Sammis

Floor coverings must move out

Floor coverings must move out. One would scarcely believe a painful corn affects the nerves and causes ill temper. The strain of a weak ankle or broken arch brings pains often mistaken for rheumatism. We aim to help people get proper shoes and appliances and shoes that fit, selling most of the better makes of this type.

Arch Preserver Shoes Offer Style and Comfort

Arch Preserver shoes promise foot comfort with proper poise and modern styling. Pumps in black brown kid or suede and patent leather range $10 to $11. oxfords in black or brown kid with low or military heels $9.50 to $10.50. high laced shoes with medium toe and military heels $11.50.

Hallowe'en Costumes and Candy in Butterick Quarterly

Funny spooky notes invite readers to patterns for seasonal costumes with color suggestions. The text mentions yards of cambric and sateen fabrics to craft outfits and suggests a bounty of Halloween candy boxes and sweets to boost party cheer.

Butterick Quarterly Hallowe’en

Halloween Party Creations and Fabrics Displayed

Promote your Hallowe'en party with doughnuts pumpkin pies and iced cake options. The third floor showcases fabrics for costumes including prints and silks with wide widths and prices from $2.75 to $6.95 per yard along with suedes and astrakhan fabric for coats.

Queen Quality Shoes Promoted for Weak Feet in Flexible Arch

An advertisement touts Queen Quality osteo tarsal shoes designed for weak feet, highlighting flexible arches and multiple appealing styles for comfort and foot correction. The copy mentions wearers Maia Moor and others, emphasizing comfort and orthotic benefits.

Lovely new drapes invite home makeovers in sale

An ad for window treatments promotes a range of drapes curtains and accessories. It highlights sunfast voices marquisettes voile and scrim curtains velvet portieres velour window sets and rods with prices and color options, inviting readers to visit the third floor center.

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