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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

4

Al Smith Attacks Roosevelt Over Labor Speech

New York press reports Governor Al Smith, Republican candidate for governor, criticizing Theodore Roosevelt’s labor legislation speech in Brooklyn. Smith accuses Roosevelt of old references, questions his firsthand knowledge of working conditions, and notes Roosevelt’s past claims about injury and personal experience.

New York Brooklyn Theodore’ Roosevelt Republian Smith Roosevelt American Legion al Callan Legion

Car Stolen in September Recovered in Stratford

Police recovered a automobile truck stolen from Gabriel Harrismortiz of 702 Housatonic Avenue last September. The car was found abandoned on Surf Avenue, Stratford.

Gabriel Harrismortiz Housatonic Avenue Surf’ Avenue Stratford

Christian Union Burglary Report Seeks Missing Watch

Thomas Moore of 846 Main Street reports the Christian Union house burgled and a trunk ransacked from which a gold watch and other valuables worth about 600s were stolen.

Thomas Moore Main Street House of Brotherhood Christian Union

Naughty Naughty Man P B O Sullivan Attacks Antisaloon Leader

Congressman Patrick B O Sullivan of Derby denounces statements by Rev Ralph A White New Haven official of the Anti Saloon League of Connecticut in a heated exchange over his candidacy White calls him a bad boy Sullivan likens White to Will Anderson of New York now in Sing Sing and wavers between anger and flirtatious quips about killing or kissing him

Patrick B. O'Sullivan Derby Anti- Saloon League of Connecticut Ralph ‘A. White New Haven League O'Sullivan Will Anderson New York Sing Sing Alm

Damages Granted in Slander Case In Fairfield Dance Hall

Mrs Mary Mozin of Southport wins $600 for slander by Mrs Catherine Shurko of Fairfield in a 1928 Fairfield dance hall incident. Judge John J Walsh calls for damages, notes Shurko intoxication and disruptive behavior, including a broken window. Appeal planned to the Supreme Court of Errors.

Mary Mozin Southport Fairfield Catherine Sharko John J. Walsh Court of Common Pleas Mozin Shurko

Robbery Attempt Alarmed Zitnay at Bogtoty Avenue Home

Andrew Zitnay of 1616 Bogtoty Avenue told the Detective Bureau that a young man tried to rob his home by removing a window screen. Zitnay woke, the burglar fled by jumping through the window and escaping into the night.

Andrew Zitnay Bogtoty Avenue Detective Bureau Zitnay

Davis Pledges Democratic Plan to Aid Farmers

New York October 20 Democratic presidential candidate John W. Davis outlines a program to elevate agriculture to equality with industry. He calls for tax cuts, tariff revisions, lower transport costs, and export marketing to secure fair prices, urging Congress and a Democratic majority to implement his farm friendly platform.

New York John W. Davis White House Congress Democratic House Senate Davis Esplblican Party Democratic Party United States America Harding Department of Agriculture Republican Party

Elihu Club Elects Four Yale Students

The Winn club at Yale University announces the election of Alfred Elliott Bissell of Wilmington Delaware James Ferguson Burns Jr of Colorado Springs Colorado John Hurst Turnell Gould of New York City Alfred Werbert Hunt Jr of Colorado Springs Colorado Burns is football manager Gould is hockey manager and Trant a member of the polo team.

New Taven Winn Club Yale University Alfred Elliott Bissell Wilmington Del James Ferguson Burns, Jr Colorado Springs John Hurst Turnell Gould New Yorks City Alfred Werbert Hunt Burns Ig Goulds Trant

Wyoming Voters May Pick Woman Who Stays Home

Nellie Taylor Ross, first woman nominated for Wyoming governor, faces no campaign and plans to stay home while pledging to carry out her late husband Governor William B. Ross's policies if elected. Her nomination follows a swift Democratic convention on October 14, amid a tight two-week campaign window and speculation over the constitutional severance tax issue and oil interests led by Eugene Sullivan.

Cheyenney Wy Nellie Taylor Ross Wyoming Warden William B. Rosa William Helo Executive Wome Shoe Repubican Board of Control Ross Cori Eugene Sullivan H. T. Wiliams Oil Company Texas Virginia Tennessee Missouri South St. Joseph Omaha William Roas Cheyenne George Aimbrine Bradford Wyaming Policics

Man Shoots Self After Gazing at Girl Photos

Newark, Oct 29 George Cooper an accountant with Prudestial Insurance Company shot himself in the right temple at his boarding house. Two photographs of a girl lay in his room in a position he could view from his bed before firing the fatal shot.

Newark N. J George Cooper Prudestial Insurance Company Cooper

Four Horsemen Recessional Wins Logan Medal at Chicago Exhibition

The mural Recessional by Eugene F Savage of New York won the Frank G Logan medal and $1,500 at the 11th Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture at the Chicago Art Institute. Malcolm Parcell received the Norman Wait Harris bronze medal and $200 for two portraits. The show opens tomorrow and runs through December 14 with about 326 works.

Chicago Eugene F. Savage New York Frank G. Logan Chicago Art Institute Malcolm Parcell Logan Norman Wait Harris Jim McKee Chicago Institute Leon Droll Potter Palmer Charles Graffy Philadelphia Keith Spalding Jean MacLane Barris John R. Grabach Irvington N. Z Peabody Martin B. Cahn J. Jeffrey Grant the Old Quarry William M. R. French Art Institute Institute John Www Norton of Sylvia Shaw Judson Frances Gertrude KE Lathrop Nancy Dee Albany J. Jaffrey Grant John W. Norton

Pontifical Mass at Willimantic Funeral for Rev John Clark

The funeral of the Rev. John E. Clark pastor of St Josephs R C church Willimantic took place with a pontifical mass of requiem led by Bishop John J Nilan of Hartford. About 126 priests attended. Burial followed at St Edwards Cemetery Stafford Springs. Retail businesses in town closed during the service.

Willimantic John.e. Clark St. Joseph's R. C John J. Nilan Hartford William O'Brien Baltic J. J. Papillon Wilimantic William Flynn Francia Keough BH. Ta. Moran Bridgeport C. 3 Haumeister Glengills George A. Donahue Pamtrel St. Edward's Cemetery Stafford Springs Felix T., O'Neil Stafford

Toronto Mail Bandit Held in New Haven

New Haven police received a warrant from Toronto for James Benson alias Burns, linked to mail robbery and attempted auto theft. Detectives from Toronto identified Benson and sought extradition from Washington. he will be released to face trial in Montreal.

Toronto Mail New Haven James Benson Burns New Flaven Toronto Canada Benson Chary Washington Montreal

New Haven Youths Held On Murder Charge

John as old of New Haven appeared in city court for murder of Dominick Lombardi, 18. Details about bail and further proceedings pending after bench warrant arrival. Coppola, 40, noted in connection with the case.

New Haven MN. Oat John Dominick Lombardi Citjr Howey Joppola Eourc Coppola

Zemo Heals Skin Ailments Quick with Discreet Liquid

Gemo promotes Zemo as a quick relief for tinea, blotches, ringworm, and similar conditions. The penetrating liquid soothes delicate skin and works daytime without showing, with a one dollar large bottle advertised, available at druggists.

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