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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1923

Page

2

League to Open Treaty to All Nations

Report discusses World Nations League proposals with Germany France and Japan involved. Key figures include Lord Heber Cecil and Dr. Konevd Benoa amid debates on armament reduction guarantees and regional defense pacts. Opposition centers on defensive versus offensive commitments and League oversight.

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Armed bandits rob gambling house in Randolph

Five armed men burst into a gambling house near Randolph, seizing over 8,000 in cash and jewelry after spraying the room with gunfire. Two gamblers were wounded, including Joan Devine of Braintree who suffered abdominal injuries, while Lester Mittucker was wounded in the heel. The robbers escaped in an automobile.

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New Milford Brothers Drown On Fishing Trip

In Sherman, New Milford two brothers died while fishing on a small boat in Dimi Pond. The men, Walter and another brother, were pulled underwater after one tried to help the other. The bodies were recovered at the scene.

NEW Milford Brothers New Milford Oystus Chadwick Prulher

Obituary notices for Fenton and Fenteon family readers

Obituary notices list Cathcrie Frances Fenton with funeral details at Milford St Marys and Mt. Marsta cemetery. Others named include William Fenton, Louis M. Ryde, and families of Severity and Keverta, with services and burial locations at local churches and Mountain Grove.

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Coast to Coast Radio Messages Heard Here

Coast to Coast radio messages were heard over the city yesterday with radio experts unsure if any messages reached the Pacific Coast before gunfire. The broadcast from the Pacific coast was expected to start at the same time but did not arrive as scheduled.

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Vettsife Drum and Bugle Corps Wins Big Honors

Vettsife Drum and Bugle Corps of Bridgeport won first prize at a New England competition held with 28 corps, including the Moose corps of Waterbury and Torrington Bugle Corps. Marching in navy blue, the Bridgeporters earned top honors and acclaim from judges at the Saint Francis A B corps event in New Hauntucket.

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Pair of Holdups Reported in City During Weekend

Weekend crime notes report two robberies in the city. Witnesses describe incidents near Housatonic Avenue and Stratford Avenue intersections with unclear suspect details and minor monetary losses. Police investigated, with preliminary statements from witnesses and a few unidentified individuals.

Missing Survey Party Fatens Still A Mystery

Kingman Arizona February 28 No word from United States Geological Survey party that started down the Grand Canyon three weeks ago to reach Diamond Creek for supplies. News of rising river and rough canyons raises fears as authorities dispatch deputies to mount a search and confirm the fate of the expedition led by Mahoney and companions.

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Balloon Cup Tragedy Claims Three Lives In Race

In a balloon race disaster, three competitors lose their lives as injuries complicate the event. Spectators recall the alarming moments with the crowd reacting to torn covers and shouted alarms while organizers pledge safety reviews and future safeguards.

Viscount Morley A Liberal Leader of Reform Era

Viscount Morley dies in 1908 after a long career as an active Liberal reformer and prominent writer. Born John Morley in Blackburn England in 1838 he edited the Pall Mall Gazette and Fortnightly Review before entering Parliament in 1868. He served as Gladstone’s ally and Ireland secretary, then India secretary, shaping policy during essential reforms and constitutional debates. He declined personal religious oaths in the Lords while maintaining agnostic beliefs and left a lasting legacy in British political and literary circles.

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Fragmented OCR note on Paris event and people

Fragmentary text mentions Paris and a group of people with unclear roles. Key names and details are missing, leaving the incident and context ambiguous. Further readable lines are needed to establish the event, participants, location, and outcome.

DeBiase Murder Solved By State Police Officers

State Policeman Kelley and Sergeant Virelli solved the DeBiase murder near Danbury after linking Guerrise to the crime. The investigation followed earlier cases including the Topstone hermit killing and a Waterbury taxi cab murder, with the weapon recovered and presented to witnesses. Guerrise confessed under pressure, and Longo and others faced charges as the case moved to the Criminal Superior Court.

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Robinsons Letter to Civil Service Board Explained

The document outlines a Bridgeport correspondent George Manning questions the Civil Service Commission about postmaster eligibility in Bridgeport, including whether names of eligible candidates were known before certification and if Seeley’s appeal will trigger a reexamination. It cites Commission responses and details from Washington sources regarding Seeley and other applicants.

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International Drafts Pressmen For A Y Papers

New York September 28 The International Union plans to draft pressmen from other cities to replace members as a strike threatens to shut down city papers. President George Berry accused locals of sabotage and urged no return to work while vowing to hire from the United States and Canada.

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Volunteers of America dedicate Norwalk emergency home

The New Emergency home of the Volunteers of America was formally dedicated and opened by Major Ade lle Neiderbuhl of Ne cack along with Major and Airy Dowell of New York Capinio LD Carlton and Adj utant Lewis of Fort Chester. The facility at 20 Wall Street will house varied army activities and provide lodging for sentry and wayfarers.

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Irish Women Lead Mass Meeting on Irish Freedom

Mise Kadthleen Hrady, organizer for the Republican cause, spoke at a mass meeting under the auspices of Macwiney 7. RK. She urged support for Irish independence, condemning the Free State and calling for allegiance to Ireland rather than England. Kathleen Boland, visiting from America, and Tod Mardin of New York presided. Mardin was later exonerated in a related court appearance.

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Sanborn Attends Librarian Convention in Connecticut

Sanborn, a librarian of the Connecticut Public Library, will attend the annual meeting of the Connecticut Library Association at Scoville Memorial Library in Ballibur y on October 4. The program includes talks by several prominent librarians and a play featuring Henry Bridgeport.

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Arrest After Theatre Disturbance At Paramount Park Avenue

An inebriated man, Joseph Tozercio of Columbus, was arrested after causing a disturbance at the Paramount theatre on Park Avenue. The memo outlines examination procedures, references, and ratings rules used by the commission in evaluating candidates and notes that education weight remains secondary to business experience and fitness. The exchange includes critique of interview practices and references handling during the investigation.

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