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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1923

Page

2

Claiborne Adams Plan Rejected by Federal Board

Washington Sept 18 The Federal advisory council recommends rejection of the Claiborne Adams par clearance plan and amendments. It finds Regulation J generally favored to solve par clearance but urges study before changes, noting opposition within the board and possible reliance on voluntary arrangements.

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Meeting notices From Bridgeport fraternal orders and clubs

A pasted list of meeting locations and organizations in Bridgeport includes names such as Aushan Women's Council Adelonian Lodge Knights of the Brotherhood American Legion Pioneer Lodge and Polar Star Lodge with addresses on Main Broad and Washington avenues plus a note about Baker's Extracts advertisement promising marvelous results and guaranteed purity.

Main Street Aushan Women's Council Beach Harry Cutler Lodge Pioneer Lodge WW. O. Wi Broad Street Ariatic Order of Americans Beate Street Polar Star Lodge Washington Avenue Bridgerort Mandolin Club Warner Building

Berkeley Fire Destroys Northeast District Housing

More than a thousand houses were destroyed in Berkeley with property losses around 3 million dollars in yesterday’s fire. City assessors, police and volunteers aided homeless residents as refugees flooded UC buildings and local churches. Authorities reported up to 15 thousand displaced across several neighborhoods and continued efforts to restore communications and safety.

Berkeley California Calif Harry J. Squires Tet D. Lee University of California Was Gragmont Eucl'd Avenue Breke Smattuck Avenue Huroylnt Road Cross

Commutation Rates Raised Hit Bridgeport Commuters

A state move raises R R commutation rates for trips between Bridgeport and New York. The change affects three month books and forces many to switch to higher one month tickets, with wide increases across routes including Norwalk Hartford Windsor Locks and Danbury. Local protests form as riders weigh cost impacts and future travel plans.

Public Utilities Commission Norwalk Wna Perssons Bridgeport Hartford Windsor Yale Bridgeport-New Haven Conyuuter New Haven Brlidgeport Stanford Stansford Hartford Aden Legisliaire Wil South Norwalk Hridgeport Bridge ‘Port Danbury Harveyville Brookfield Junction Milford Milford-Bridgeport Bridgeper Pen- Pla Thin Lelty New York Briagport Connecticut Larch Jmont Rye Pelham New Rochelle New York State Line Mount Vernon Stamford Berkshire Ln Norwatlz

Fairfield Fire Men to Hold a Benefit Show

Fairfield fire company No 1 meets to stage a benefit show to raise funds for its campaign short of the quota. The plan includes a Port Chester celebration participation on the 18th with one apparatus and nine members in the parade.

Fairfield Fire Men Pue Vdsinpany No Palpfield Center Campiny Ris Deflett Port Chester Ape Company

Porter Salandra clash over Corfu policy and opium plan

Geneva talks spotlight Porter and Salandra as they clash over Corfu actions and league authority. Porter urges a Hague backed international opium conference to curb illegal traffic aligned with US law, while Salandra defends Italy's position and hints at broader interpretation limits.

Newspaper Famine in New York City

Fragmentary text notes a conflict among international, local, and wabdalers. It mentions urging a strike to restore work and a warning that the International would use its power to aid public duties in New York.

New York City International New York

Judge Disagrees With Chief Justice Stand in Harford Case

In Harford, Judge Creedon rejects Chief Justice Wheeler’s stance after fining two offenders. Creedon says all laws must be obeyed and questions the judicial department’s role, while avoiding explicit endorsement of broader reforms. He cites the need for consistent law enforcement across courts and police.

Ted MSRM Calwmirilies Seeurng Vietr Creedon Justine Wheeler Pease Itis City Justis

How New Fare Schedule Will Affect Commuters

A summary of a new fare plan shows changes to long and short term passes for interstate trips, highlighting a limit to 30 day tickets for trips to New York and the elimination of three month intra state passes. The comparison uses the cost of three 30 day passes as the old three months rate.

New York

Local Theater in City Draws Crowd for Evening Show

The general public attends an arts event at the Dubie theater where the Lyric is the fifth venue owned by Mr. Pow in the city. Key staff include George J move ts resident manager and Percy McNap as stage manager with James Kelly as attraction. Other officers listed are Brill as treasurer and Sullivan and Alston M among the organizers.

Pow Uarge J Lyne Bries Cither Ai LC Brill Sullivan Ag- Alston M

Newtown Shocked by Death Of Girl In Boston Crash

Margery Nishvla Gilbert, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerome Gilbert of Newtown died after being struck by an automobile in Boston. She had dual New Haven roots and spent summers with grandparents on Mount Pleasant. Funeral to be held in New Haven tomorrow at two in the afternoon.

Newtown Margery Nishvla Gilbert Jerome Gilbert Boston Siuas Gilbert Jesale Nichols Nicholy New Haven Mount Pleasant School Street Roston Brand J. IL. Gilvert

Toth to Attempt Firth of Forth Swim

Charles Toth of Boston, a swimmer who crossed the English Channel, plans to attempt the Firth of Forth swim today. The record is held by only one man, and the note suggests negotiations or preparations are underway.

TOTH Firth OF Forth Edinburgh Charles Toth Boston Firth of Teeth

Russell Takes Over O Leary Cigar Store

In a change of management at 166 State Street the O Leary cigar shop passes to Billy Russell. The store long run by John S Murty O Leary will operate under new plans as Russell, a Democrat, assumes control after many years. The precincts and city are buzzing with the shift seen as notable in local business and politics.

O Tt John S. "Murty O'Leary 166 State Street Bily" Russell Democratc London Democrata

Efforts of Big Four Blocked at G O P Club

At a First District Republican club meeting the plan to name convention delegates was blocked by a 60 member majority. Opponents said delegates should not be named until the district chairman announces them. The discussion centered on the proper process for selecting delegates.

G. O. P. Club Republican Club Distiles Howard PF Bryant

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