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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

Page

2

League of Nations to Study Opium Limits at Geneva

At Geneva the League of Nations Opium Commission adopted resolutions for a conference of far eastern powers and an international meeting to limit opium and cocoa leaf production and restrict derivatives for science and medicine. The US and France push a united front while India debates opium smoking terms and China faces measures to end illegal production. Ethiopia seeks League membership with adherence to Berlin Brussels treaties. Italy questions Covenant jurisdiction amid a general juridical inquiry.

Ava Geneva League of Nations Opium Commission India Far East Stephen G. Porter American Congress United States League Commission Thes League China Ethiopia Berlin Brussels St. Germain League Italy Greece Council of the League

Governor Walton Faces Klan Fuel in Oklahoma Crisis

Tulsa reports depict Governor Walton declaring a fight to the finish against the Klan influence as civil and military power clash. The Tulsa district court voided habeas petitions for three men held for Tulsa County floggings, signaling a possible Supreme Court appeal. Wagoner county indictments opened a path for civil transfers within a day.

Tulsa Okla Mlitary Spower Supreme Oklahoma A. C. Hunt Tulsa County Wash Findson Supreme Court Wagoner County

Captain Bann Leaves Board to Run Casino Entertainments

Captain Max A Bann of the Board of Recreation staff will take a one month leave of absence to stage entertainments dances and boxing matches at the Casino on State Street next month. He announced the plan last night and will oversee events during the away period.

Max A Bann Board of Recreation State Street

Liquor Heist Bluff Credulity By Fake Federal Agents

Stratford police investigated a suspected liquor shipment robbery after a New York plated car and a truck loaded with liquor appeared by the Stratford Inn. A man calling himself Campbell claimed to be a customs agent and released Fogarty after a registration sighting, raising questions about identity and motive. Officers fear the men were waiting to seize a load and used fake badges to bluff officers and drivers.

Washington Marcus Donaldson East Main Street Milford Stratford Inn New York Gilberg Campbell Washington, D.C New London Gitlcu Stratford Fogarty Fogully O. K Stratford Police Willam Richols Stratford Police Department London Dreher New Halven

Local Institute of Bankers Meeting Discusses Bankruptcy

The gathering notes that creditors sometimes force involuntary bankruptcy while laws have both abuse and utility. Attorney Saliman stresses the duty of every man, especially merchants, to understand basic principles of the subject. After addresses, refreshments and orchestra music accompanied dancing.

Saliman Becn

McNab Demonstrates Invention on Vessel Cruise

McNab showcases a fan rudder invention during a cruise aboard the Wanda. Richara Crane and Roger B. Williams join the demonstration as the ship navigates through the harbor entrance with a straight, pivot like turn. The event highlights rapid stopping and turning times, with McNab noting numerous naval innovations and a claim of detecting icebergs from 1,500 miles away.

Wanda Marine Matery Crane 4cNab Palrade McNab

Ward Plea Given Smashing Attack

Details of a case involving ward plea and an attack are sketched from testimony by William Sutherland at Port Royal near Paris Island. Campbell seeks to prove a Smith & Wesson .32 sold to a Savannah dealer. The defense may call back Ralph Collins and Tarry A. Green to clarify a luncheon discussion under judicial order.

Peters Wiliam Sutherland Port Royal Paris Island Campbell Marine Corps Parracks Savannah Smith & Wesson

Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal Groups

Numerous Bridgeport lodges and societies list meeting notices and address details. Groups include American Telegraphers Society, Bridgeport Sehwahben Benefit Society, Fraternal Union, Independent Order of Tigers, Aid Workmen's Circle, Bund, Pride of Bridgeport, Daughters of America, Dowdall lodge, U R E Company II, Jerusalem Chapter, Arcanum Lodge, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Machinists, Milk Drivers, Painters Decorators and Paper Hangars, Stage Employes, Court Nelson A O F, Harmony Camp MW OA, Disabled American Veterans Welfare Building, Triple Tank Club, I C O F, Nancy Lincoln Lodge, and Jan Lodge N B P.

Bridgeport American Teleetroplaters’ Society Jahn Street Bridgeport Sehwahben Benefit Society French Street Edge Fraternal Union Fairfield Avenue Independent Order of Tigers State Street Aid Workmen's Circle The Bund Fairfield Avenas Pride of Bridgeport Daughters of America Joseph Joseph T Dowdall Lodge, Kboof P, 1024 Main Street. Company II, U. R. E Jerusalem M. M Gonie Temple Arcanum Lodge Broad Street Women's Christian Temperance Union Gilbert Street Alan Street Main Street Film Street Majin Consresa Court Nelson East Main Street Harmony Camp Disabled American Veterans Triple Tank Club Nancy Lincoln Lodge Stafford Avenue Jan Lodge N. B

Ensure Success in Sex News Venture Ad Claims

Advertisement asserts that the Bihle should use pure extracts from Baker's Flavoring Extracts certified as to quality. The text is promotional and lacks clear actions or events and references product quality assurances.

Odd Fellows Plan Annual New York Trip Details

The Knights of the Burning Sands meet after Arcanum lodge I O F to finalize plans for the annual frolic in New York on October 20. The trip may be by bus or private car with a chicken dinner and theatre party, luncheon after the show, and a breakfast in Southport on the return. The second degree will be conferred on two candidates under Past Grand William J. Barton, with Nobie Grand John W. Pepper presiding. A social event is planned for October 27, and Nutmag encampment will host a masquerade Halloween at lodge rooms with a large committee overseeing.

Knights of the Burning Sands Arcanum Lodge New York Cara Southport Odd Fellowship William J. Barton Nobie John W. Pepper

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