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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1923

Page

6

Baby Calhoun Adopted by Bridgeport Police Heads

At a brief Bridgeport police commission meeting last night a gift to Commissioner Philo Calhoun’s infant son David was presented as an official gesture. David Goldstein and Frank Rogers were named special policemen, Joseph Frincipe resigned, ordinances on parking near fire hydrants were received, and all bills were referred to the Finance committee.

Bridgeport Police Commission Philo Fathoen David Wo Calhoun Calhoun Homiaa J. Pardy Wired David Goldstein Frank Rogers Joseph Frincipe Common Council Finanan Committee

Rigid Navy airship makes first flight over field

The U S Navy rigid airship R-1 at Dakehurst made a first trial flight from Naval Air Station. About 400 men held the ship as it moved 1000 yards from hangar amid rope failures and alarms. The gas bag rode on an even keel after rapid nose rise and circled the field several times, never more than a mile away.

Dakehurst N.od Jassoci United States Navy Naval Air Station

King of Belgium Pursues Aeronautics Interest and Alpine Feats

The article notes the King of Belgium showing a real interest in aviation and mountaineering. It references plans, travels, and a letter dated September 18 about a potential summit attempt and an ascent in the Alps, with mentions of notable alpinists and related activities.

King Belgium

Majestic Theatre bill mixes burlesque and operetta gems

The Bathing Seanties revue arrives at the Poll Majestic with flashy dancing, rapid costume changes, and witty acts while The Clinging Vine features Miss Clea Sears in a modern American comedy about a workaday entrepreneur who transforms her wardrobe and manners. The program also highlights vaudeville acts, musical interludes, and the Opera style singing, with Harold Levey leading the vocalists and a large cast performing across multiple acts.

Beanies Poll Majestic Theatre Bridgeport I . Poll Poll Enterprises Henry W. Savage Majestic Theatre Léa Sears Mitzi Ren Port Feaeign Raye Vine Ladies’ Orchestra

Schleifer Pleads Not Guilty to Varied Charges

Norwich report shows Schleifer, on first day of September term, pleads not guilty to multiple counts including anchorage and rigging, robbery and assault with murder, in a case tied to a New London address and the New Haven railroad men’s strike. Attorney Ben Slade represents the defense as proceedings are briefly deferred for expert input.

Norwich Ats Brown Behleiter Benjamin Slade Europe Blade

Norwalk Man Reported Safe in Torio

Norwalk man Su Fey Leyden, employed by Standard Oil in New York, is reported safe by his sister in Norwalk. The telegram notes no further details as relatives awaited confirmation from Tangled sources and unclear typos obscure the original location.

Norwalk Torio Ridghnesu Spector McAllister Su Fey Leyden Standard Oil Company Standard Oil

Bridgeport Buildings Win $12,800 Grant Permits

Bridgeport city commissioners approved permits totaling 12800 for multiple structures including a fuel station engine house and hospital expansion. The decision covers varied projects such as storefront repairs and front facade work with several named sites in Bridgeport and nearby areas.

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