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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

6

Milford Town Meeting Postponed Again In Milford

Milford's annual town meeting is rescheduled to Monday November 3 but again adjourned due to polling place setup for the first district electors and voting machines. The 20 mill tax rate is urged, with a $549,917.59 fiscal year budget and a $20,881,581 grand list, plus planned permanent improvements including school renovations and roadwork.

Milford Board of Finance Cers Wiliam A. Rose Finance Board Woodmont Fort Trumbull Beach the Selectmen Probate Court Omar W. Platt Republican Town Committee Town Hall John Q. Tilson Republican Club Botsford Walnut Beach Third District Henry Gallbroner 310 Chaude Briam Radel William Moa Palau Star-by-the-Sea Shepherds of Bethlehem Wilam T. Hoyt Golden Hill Street James Body California Myra Terry Fanny Curtiss Laurel Beach Doctor Body Callaton Knoles Gilmore Waterbury Curtis Neilson Stratford A. B. Clark W. §. Putney Harolds. Mawkins Telephone Company New Haven Milford Arms

Has He Found a Cure for Asthma in New Zealand

An advertisement reports a new treatment Oxidaze for asthma and bronchitis in New Zealand. It claims tablets ease bronchial constriction and improve sleep, with pharmacies offering refunds if relief is not achieved. The claim emphasizes safety, low cost, and non habit forming ingredients.

New Zongland Uindle Pharmacy Joseph. J Hartigan J.km. Teverty Bros

Davis proposes system of regular international conferences

Democratic nominee John W. Davis challenged President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes in Brooklyn arguing for a shift from sporadic conferences to an organic, regular system of international meetings that would be part of world order. He pressed questions on World Court, treaties, and defining aggressive war while criticizing administration claims.

New York Coolidge Hughes John W. Davis Academy of Music Brooklyn Davis Mar. Davis Hurhens Washington Armaments Conference Davin Artot Oloced Congress Washington Pacific World Court Mr. Coolidge Han

Month of Automobilists Sees Record Arrests This Year

Traffic bureau reports more than 500 arrests in the month for motor vehicle violations. Faulty brakes and reckless driving dominate offenses. Fourteen cases come before City court, including twelve for reckless driving and one for improper headlights. This has been the record month of the year for arrests.

Traffic Bureau Ter

Church Fire Burns Down in City With 25000 Loss

Neo. Om. Steleton Baptist church about a mile from the city was burned to the ground today. Valuable pulpit furniture built into the church ceiling was destroyed. The blaze may have started from a small furnace in the basement and the cause remains unknown. Loss estimated at 25000.

Neo. Om. Steleton Baptist Church Goa

Lieutenant Goulden Returns to Duty at Third Precinct

Lieutenant Goulden resumes duties at the Third Precinct after a two week absence the first in twenty years. He has served the city as an officer since July 11 1892 totaling 32 years after a career as an actor and acrobat with Barnum circus.

Alphasus Goulden Barnum Circus

Arrest of Rockville Youth by State Police in Bridgeport

Fred Allison a 19 year old resident of Rockville was arrested in Bridgeport yesterday by State Policeman Bernard Scully after a September 24 probe involving two minor girls. Allison was taken back to Recville for custody and investigation.

Fred Allison Rockville Bridgeport Bernard Scully Allison Reciville

Topaz of 90 Pounds Exhibited at Field Museum

A massive topaz weighing 90 pounds was shown in an exhibition at the Field Museum. Brought from Maraimbala Minas Brazil by O C Farrington, head of geology, who led part of Cap tain Marshall Meld's South American expeditions.

Paz Maraimbala Minas Brazil O. C. Farrington Captai Marshall Meld

Parish Guild Serves Chowder Dinner and D. A. R. Seeks Wool Donations

Entertainment includes music and dancing as the Wednesday Afternoon Guild of St. Peter's church hosts a chowder dinner in the parish house Friday from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m. The Stow chapter of the D A R aims to pack a relief box to Bilis Island and requests woolen garments yarn and similar items for early November shipment. Donations may be left at the chapter house.

S J. Peter's Church Freelove Baldwin Stow Chapter Bilissland

Cigarette Fire Damages Roof on High Street Block

A cigarette tossed onto the roof of 141 High Street, home of John Lizie, caused a blaze that cut a ten foot wide hole in the roof. Chemical No.1 under Assistant Chief Alexander Melior aided the response after a still alarm at 9 12 p m. The fire was brought under control quickly with residents using pails of water awaiting fire crews.

High Street John Lizie Alexander Melior

Coolidge Senses To Prevail At Rally

John T. Klongin and others spoke at Schwaben hall last night objecting to Taft LaFollette preachings. They predicted President Coolidge would sweep the country next Tuesday. The speaker urged opposition to LaFollette’s Supreme Court platform and questioned the folly of an umpire in a ball game.

Taeliette John T. Klongin Schwaben Hall Coolidge LaFollette Supreme Court King

Blondex shampoo promises natural blonde restoration

An advertisement claims Blandex restores darkened blonde hair to a natural rich golden color with one use. It touts safe, chemical free formula, thick lather, and silky softness while urging readers to try at local drug stores with a money back offer if not satisfied.

Shanmpoo Blundex Flind Revly Br Frark Ostrotph DO Hartigan Karl GO Cyrus Scinsella

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