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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1925

Page

11

Hogan Likely To Be Club's Choice For Next Mayor

Alderman William E Hogan appears likely to receive endorsement from the Sixth District Democratic association at a Friday meeting following last night's organization session. William J Meade was elected president, with George Hulton as vice president Jane Neary treasurer and Mary Shaughnessy secretary. An activity committee led by R A O'Brien will steer the primary amid tensions with the district's regular party forces.

William E. Hogan Sixth District Democratic Association William J. Made Frederick A. Meade Hogan Democratic George Hulton Jane Neary Mary Shaughnessy R. A. O'Brien Owen Harrington Thomas FH. Broderick I., Carrang James F. Sheehy Reason Democratic Party Meade

Ancillary Admin Filed for Capozzi Estate in Rye

Probate court hears ancillary administration for Vincenzo J Capozzi who died January 29 in Rye New York. Assistant City Clerk Paul D Elia filed on behalf of Immacolata Capozzi. Hearing set for September 22. Joint will with widow Immacolata leaves all to survivor. executor named. Estate includes Bridgeport half interest on Noble Ave and Sillman St valued $5 000 to $7 000 and New York property valued about $15 000. Capozzi survived by six minor children.

Vincenzo J. Capozzi Rye Paul D'Elia Immacolata Capozzi Vincenzo Immacolata New York State Bridgeport Noble Avenue Sillman Street New York D’elia. Capozzi

Trolley Manager Held for Loitering in Waterbury

Waldo M. Plaisted traffic superintendent of a Connecticut company was arrested on a loitering charge after stepping on a curb at Exchange Place and being ordered to move by Patrolman Harry Martin. He said he was about to direct supper hour trolley traffic when arrested and was to appear in City courts the next morning.

Waterbury Waldo M Connecticut Company Plaisted Exchange Place Harry Martin

Turks Deny Christians Depicted From Mosul

Geneva dispatch reports Turkish representatives deny British charges of Christians seized in Mosul. They say no Christians inhabit the district cited and accuse Britain of crafting a pretext to push a regional security pact among Turkey, Iraq and Persia via the League of Nations.

Geneva Council of the League of Nations Mosul Great Briain Turkey Irak Persia

Local Lodges Schedule Evening Meetings Across City

A list of tonight meetings includes Italian Women's council at 66 Beach Street, Monitor lodge and Adelphian lodge on Broad Street, Sons of St. George at Stratford Avenue, Harmony council No 12, Knights of the Maccabees at Fairfield Avenue, St. Joan's lodge A I P and A M Masonic temple, Colonel Harry Cutler lodge K of P Main Street, Pioneer camp, Polar Star lodge, Mayflower council D of A, Harmony camp M W O, Star of the Sea camp A N of A Broad Street, Dorothea Stamm A A R M State Street, Janceln circle Ladies of the A R Cannon Street, Stationary Engineers 62 Cannon Creek.

Italian Women's Council Beach State Street Janceln Ladies of the A. R Cannon Street Stationary Engineers Cannon Reek

Musical Director Resigns at Palace Theatre

Carl V. Larson violinist and Palace Theatre orchestra director since opening resigns to devote time to teaching. He led the Plage theatre orchestra and is a Beethoven trio member. Gus Meyer takes over after a year directing Poli's theatre in New Haven and recent New Lyric musical director.

Carl V. Larson Maplewood Avenue Palace Theatre Larson Plage Theatre Beethoven the Palace Gus Meyer Poli's New Haven New Lyric

Coolidge Blocks Senator in Push Against Work Cabinet Turn

Washington Sept 15 The western senators push to oust Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work stalled by President Coolidge who backs Work. The White House says Work supports reclamation relief, delaying payments, and new projects only with sufficient settlers to avoid losses. The drive to confront Work may resume when lawmakers return.

Washington Hubert Work Coolidge White House Work Congress Putsie Wington Cameron Arizona

Obituary notices from Devon and Stratford region funerals

Obituaries record multiple funeral arrangements: Hugh Alfred Kerr died at home and was buried at Park cemetery, Bridgeport. Thomas Strich, age fifty four, will be buried at St John’s cemetery Stratford after services at St. John’s Greek Catholic church. Mrs. Sarah Smith Rand Sevens widow of William Randall dies at Shoreham and burial is Mountaine Grove. Charles H Cavell of Stamford died Sunday with service at St. John’s Episcopal Stamford and burial at Mountain Grove Bridgeport. Mrs. Mary A Williams widow of William Williams dies at Devon with service at home. details of burial at Milford cemetery. An additional note mentions Drew Pinishment, survivor details, church membership, and past business on Arcade and Bank street.

Hugh Alfred Kerr Kamera Avenue Devon George J. Smith & Sons Park Cemetery Bridgeport Thomas Strich Randay St John’s Greek Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Stratford Sarah Smith Rand Seenlys William §. Randall Shoreham N. A. Davenport People's Presbyterian Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Charles H Cavell Stamford Mary Aa. Willarris William Dfarris Pclock Miford Ken Huame Stratfond Avenue Susan Marton Ht Hinaub Chale. IV Indhasy Aye? Bany St John's Episcopal Church

Insurance body inspects Milford over rate complaint

A Boston led inquiry into Milford fire insurance rate hikes concluded that deliberations were satisfactory, with a full official Boston report pending. The special committee, including local insurers and Chamber of Commerce members, probed two-year-old territory assessments amid resident complaints that improved fire fighting facilities justified no higher premiums. Caldwell from the New England Insurance Exchange led the inspection.

Milford Sept John F Caldwell New England Insurance Exchange of Boston Willian M. O'Hara Board of Fire Commissioners Chamber of Commeres O'Hara Insurance Exchange Exchange Mr. Caldwell

Optimistic Posters Set for 1925 Community Chest Drive

Clarence King and a design team unveiled a new poster plan emphasizing happiness and hope rather than need. The poster features a boy playing a harmonica with a ragged terrier, aiming to inspire generosity through positive imagery.

Clarence King Community Chest Advertising Club Jal- Hiday W W. Roberts

Tax Collector Announces Extended Hours For Payments

Tax Collector Howard S Challen ter said the office will open all day Saturday September 26 and until 9 p m on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday to receive the second installment of taxes due on the 1924 grand list. Taxes unpaid after October 1 incur nine percent interest. Monday receipts totaled 37376 28, second largest daily total this month, with 308450 paid so far.

Howard S.challenter

Hebrew Orphans Receive Gifts From Club

Observing the Rosh Hashanah custom, the Kwan Loma club presented new shoes to 19 children at the Bridgeport Hebrew orphan asylum. The gifts come from proceeds of summer dances and parties held at Fort Trumbull beach cottage and Milford Town Hall.

Bridgeport Mwebrew ‘Orphan Asylum Cba Club Ihr Club Fort Trumbel Beach Milford Trene Plotkin Ortober

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