Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1923

Page

2

King asks Rivera to form cabinet as premier resigns

Madrid dispatch reports Primo Rivera, military revolutionary leader, asked by King Alfonso to form a new government expected to be a military dictatorship with civilian representation. Premier resigns after conflict. parliament to be convened next Tuesday to clear business left by the retreating government.

Madrid Primo, Rivera Barrison Barcelona Alfonso Awith Owill Rivera Aguilera Cavalcanti Anido Bereguer Ea Premigr de Alhucemas San Sebastian Primo Rivera Council of Ministers Munoz Cabo Marquis Vite la Urrutia Federico Pina Carranza Bermudes de Casto Mena Hita Balaguirre Martinez Anido Marva Senor Montero

Janina murders probe opens new inquiry in Albania

Paris Sept 14 The international commission to investigate the Janina murders leaves for Albania today to conduct a vigorous inquiry. The council of ambassadors urged evacuation of Corfu by month end possibly by September. If Greece fails to cooperate the commission will determine further actions regarding the deposit Greece paid as part of the settlement.

Paris Associated Press International Commission Janina Albania Council of Ambassadors Italy Corfu Nica Commission of Inquiry Greece

Meetings Tonight in Local Fraternal and Labor Groups

Notice lists meetings this evening for Bridgeport groups including Fraternal Editor, Loyal Orange Lodge, K of P, Schillerlager U O R M Humbolt Stamm, UORLM, and railroad and stationary engineers. Time or place changes require written notification to the Bridgeport Telegram.

Eiditer Bridgeport Telegram

Burke Beats Reed In Fourth Round Victory

Pittsburgh boxer Jack Burke defeated Bull Reed of Columbus in the final preliminary after the main bout when the referee halted the fight in the fourth round to prevent Reed from being cut.

Jack Burke Pittsburgh Bull Reed Columbus Ohio Reed

Apportionment continued for national delegates

Continued from Page One. Delegates at large are called for on each representative at large. Poll records from several Southern States were attempted to obtain, and leaders say later information may slightly change the tentative apportionment.

Geveral Sothern National Committee

Babies killed in auto crash on busy turnpike

A heavily loaded auto carrying four children and three adults crashed after sliding off the tracks. Two infants died before help arrived. mothers were injured along with Martinez and his three other children. Coroner Eli Mix opened a preliminary inquiry, continued until tomorrow.

Griffin Hospital Martinez Frank L. Loomis Eli Mix New Haven County

Auto fatalities are a big menace in state

Warrors Sept 14 motor vehicle fatalities surge to a record level prompting Commissioner Robbins Stoeckel to urge harsher penalties for reckless driving. In August ninety three operators were convicted of driving while intoxicated. twenty four jailed, forty two fined, licenses suspended for a year. Only one in four offenders jailed nationally. August saw thirty three deaths, bringing year to date to fourteen hundred? No, 14. Connecticut reports twenty nine more auto deaths this year than last. Licenses suspended total 2,602 by Sept 1, over four times 1922. An emergency police traffic squad was deployed statewide to combat rising accidents.

State Robbins HK. Stoeckel Connecticut

Trust fund dissolution granted in Superior Court

Judge Frank D. Haines approved the petition of Mrs. C. W. Hendrie and Marion J. Hendrie to dissolve a trust fund created over a decade ago. The fund, now valued well above $100,000, will be given to their father without restrictions. The case reflects adjustments to a longstanding family trust and its distribution.

Frank D. Haines Superior Court C. W. Hendrie Marion J. Hendrie

Johnson store opens with crowds on opening day

Crowds fill Main and Wall streets as the new Johnson store opens. May or Fred Atwater visits to greet the owners and welcome Ebert. Telegrams and floral tributes arrive from clothing concerns nationwide. The sales staff celebrate with a banquet at the Suratfeld hotel.

NEW Johnson Store Johnson Main Wall Streets Fred Atwater Welccome Ebert Suratfeld Hotel

Dempsey Defeats Firpo in Second Round in Historic Bout

Boxing history made as Jack Dempsey knocks out Luis Angel Firpo in the second round after a wild exchange. Dempsey was knocked down twice but regained control and floored Firpo multiple times. Other sports note a tennis clash at Mantown and city league results across baseball and track.

Guerins Jack Dempsey Luis Angel Rpo Dempsey Firpo Bill Tilden William Johnston U. S Termantown Buckingham Wheeler Bridgeport Efeats Worcester Simpson Waterbury Hillies Senators Lawmakers Yankees White Sox George Burns Red Sox Cleveland Detroit Washington Vic Keen Collage Star Giants Cubs Reds Phillies Bridgeport A. C Prudential Girls of Newark Seaside Park

Lefty Lou Gehrig Poised for Major Home Run Rise

The Hartford Eastern league star nicknamed the College Babe Ruth has shown a 19 homers in 48 games with Paddy O'Connor's club. If sustained, his pace suggests 57 four baggers in a 154 game season, with power evident at Clarkinfield and Waterbury. Speculation centers on a Ruth level ascent for Gehrig, whose first base play and temperament draw praise.

Lou” Gerhig Hartford Columbia University Babe Ruth Gehrig Paddy O'Connor Clark Waterbury Astern Clarkinfield Lou Springfield Cleuter Wally Simpson Simpson Iready Wally Yo. Simpson Paul Kritchell Yankees New York Ruth Ball Park Rath

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alphonso Spain Mortecan Fenjal Albado Ng Al«Alfonso The American Association of Advertising Agencies Pe Pest -Telegram Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Utt Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas li Utah West Virgina Wisconsin Wyoming Alaska District_ of Japan Chicago British Isles Dope Ssarlitisch Ch Stores Hl & Middle Steels Woman & Miss Bolivia A. BE. Kirschbaien Metro Menfolis Acsar Misch NEW Fall Millinery Misch S
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication