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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1923

Page

2

Fairfield Starts Re Election Boom for Rev Beeman

Fairfield assembles cottage meetings for the re election of Rev Allen Beeman to the Town School Committee. Dozens of gatherings crowded the schedule as organizers plan four meetings for tomorrow night and the rest of the week. John H. Perry of Southport offered help to Beeman’s campaign despite his Republican caucus nomination.

Fairfield Wairfield Citizens’ Committee Allen ‘S Beeman Hl Whitman Toinight Tunxix Hill Road Greenfield Road Old Stratfield Road Jackman Avenue Old School Stratfield Jennings Road Kings Highway Holland Tilly Grasmere Longview Avenues

Debates at Fourth District Republicans Meeting Nominates Chew

A lively Fourth District Republican club gathering featured Chew mentioned for mayor nomination by A B as former district leader and Sewer Commission member. Some favored Judge Bartlett, while Alderman Kornblut attacked the strong mayor plan and current city administration. Other speakers included Second and Fifth District members, with entertainment, dances, and refreshments concluding the event.

William Repub- Heath Louis. A. Kornblut Jastnish Chew O A. B Hurness Oman Major Frederic A. Bartlett Korn- Blut Man Karnblut

Marine guard boxing fatal blow near heart

Newport Sept. 24 geant John T. Holly of the Marine Guard at the naval torpedo station was killed by a blow over the heart during a boxing bout at the guard barracks this afternoon. Holy was listed as a native of Tannersville Georgia.

Newport Geant John’ T. Holly Marine Guard Naval Torpedo Station Holy Tannersville

Victor Whose Unswerving Policy Forces German Surrender

Unwavering policy backed by Luc's strongest European force drives Germany to surrender the Ruhr region, the industrial heartland, using it as a lever for unpaid repartition. The measure aims to compel unconditional capitulation and set terms for postwar reparations and occupation.

Europe Germany Ruhr

Germany and France tug on Ruhr issue stalling capitulation

A Ruhr crisis conference led by Chancellor Stresemann reported a cautious shift away from passive resistance and urged ending the occupation dispute. Parties, labor and officials backed government plans, with a cabinet decision due Wednesday and a likely Friday Reichstag address.

Brun Ruhr Tand Dr. Strésemanne Rhineland Tulip Stressmann France Stremann

Local Fraternal Group Meeting Notices Listed in Bridgeport

Readers are advised of a compiled list of tonight meetings and time change notices for numerous Bridgeport fraternal and civic organizations. The notices reference groups including the Burr Ridge area clubs, Harmony council, Mithra lodge, Pythian Sisters, Daughters of St George, Workmen's Sick and Benefit Fund, Pequonnock Court, K of P and K of C bodies, Masonic and Rebekah lodges, and several benefit and relief associations, with locations mainly on Main Street Elm Street Stratford Avenue and State Streets.

Kapatanauh Trioty Lo RR Mealy Street Harmony Council Je. O. UA Airfield Mithra Tridge Nf V Cianthe Temple Pythian Sisters Main Street Pequonnack Ridge Loc. C. F Spenters Elm Street Martha Washington Indge Daughters of Bt. George Stratford Avenue Workmen

United States Rejects St Germain Arms Traffic Pact

In Geneva the League Commission on disarmament heard the United States decline to adhere to the St Germain convention on traffic in arms. Lord Cecil called the reply negative, and Lange of Norway called it melancholic while urging public clarification of delay causes. A draft new convention was approved, inviting U S representatives to cooperate with the commission.

Geneva Associated Press League Commission On Robert Cecil United States Christian Lange Norway Mixed Commission St. Germain M. Lange League League of Nations

Balloons Spark Protest Over Race Start Amid Disasters

Reported balloon incidents near Skagen Denmark and various landings across Holland Belgium and Ireland show pilots and crews safe after weathered entries. Protests in Brussels blame organizers for delaying and failing to postpone the James Gordon Bennett cup start despite dangerous conditions.

Skagen Denmark Alien Berry Saint Louis United States Navy Lawrence Reichelderter Putten Holland Fernandez Dura Spain Schryck Banshee III Bersel Zurich Savoie Turnhout Belgium Fernande II Antwerp Belgica Veenstral Leopold Fieardy Wrench Binaime Ravaine Armbruster Bachman Pheria Guillen Provost Brussels James Gordon Belgian Aero Club Yerbody Geneva

President Coolidge Lauds Power of the Press in Letter

President Coolidge praises the press as a powerful public service and a boost to industry in a letter to Stanley Clague of the audit bureau of circulations. He regrets not attending the Chicago dinner October 17 with David Lloyd George, saying the audience will be historic and the press strengthens government, morality, and national vigor.

Chicago Associated Press Coolidge Stanley Clague Audit Bureau of Circulations The Audit Bureau David Lloyd-George Great Britain America

Trinder Urges Adequate Trade School Building

A long discussion on trade education and manual training follows a question by William T Hincks. Dr Fonea, Dr Horace, and Lew Traing Cost outline aims, funding, and role of trade schools in relation to standard schooling. Over 160 business leaders and youths attend a luncheon chaired by George E Crawford of the Chamber of Commerce.

William T. Hincks Fonen Lew Traiing Trinfen Trinder William Horace Johannes Schiott Fonea Sous Board of Ducation Shay Wouth Chumidr of Commerce George , E. Crawford

Newtown Cobbler to Be Re-Arrested for Theft

Guerrise testifies before Coroner Phelan reciting the plan to murder his father in law DeBiase. State police tie the crime to a web of robberies and connections with Danbury figures including Longo and Corardo. Longo denies involvement.

Newtown DeBiase Guerrise DeHlase Gareck John J.phelan Frank Virelli John ‘C. Kelley MW. Harle Garlick Pe Piase Iola Phelan Longo JeBiage Ronald Castle Kelley Qourder Wildman Street Danbury Dease Dement Catherine Dell Wither Longa Sheppard Manuufacturing Company de Baise Guerrize de Biase Guerrisé Comarda Harry Petracel South Norwalk Iar Ine Slary Dinte Corone Phelan Corona Phelan Phe- Man Cucrris E State Police Wil Petit Ffuertge Trunél Ian Mr. Pinto Moroner Phelan Guer DeBiasé Tanbury Vitelli Lange Guerrige Comardo Lorge

Winters Pledges Werger Support in New England Rail Plan

Connecticut leaders voice support for rehabilitating the rail system as a New England project. Manufacturers and chamber representatives urge state aid, oppose trunk-line mergers, and stress local industry’s critical role in funding and using a regional network.

Connecticut New England Governor Speaks Charles A. Templeton Waterbury Manufacturers Relation Seavill Mfg William & Canning Hartford Chamber of Commerce

Explosion Traps Two In Burning Oil Tanker Hold

In Oakland on Sept 24 an explosion tore through the Alden Anderson oil tanker in Moore's shipyards trapping two men in a burning hold below deck. Efforts to flood the dry dock and float the vessel toward the stream were underway to avert a broader blaze.

Oakland Californ Decka Alden Anderson Associated: Oil Company Moore's

Norwalk Parties Plan 10 Meet in Same Chamber

In Norwalk on September 24 the Democratic and Republican Town Committees and their mayoral nominees, Jeremiah Donovan and Thomas Robins, agreed to hold joint but separate events in the Council Chamber and City Court Room due to a mis arrangement. Both parties planned a short, snappy campaign this week as candidates shook hands in a sign of cooperation.

Norwalk Seagonsa Jeremiah Donovan Republic Thomas Robins

Westport Voters Defeat Trolley Removal Motion

Westport residents defeated a motion to remove the trolley system at a special town meeting held tonight after hours of discussion. The session aimed to review rescind or revise prior action on trolley service. The outcome preserves the existing system.

Westport Swestpor

Ridgefield Woman's League offers voting machine instruction

The League of Women Voters in Ridgefield announces instruction on voting machines from 2 to 4 30 p m starting Monday at Town Hall. Mrs Charles T McGlynn chairs the program with assistants named for each weekday. Women of all parties may attend to learn machine use, with men welcome if desired. The high school building question to be voted on will be explained as a key item. Next meeting set for Friday September 28 at Mrs Franklin Olmstead's home. A rummage sale will be held at Town Hall on Wednesday October 16 starting at 3 5.

Ridgefield League of Women Votes Charles T. McGlynn Ellen Crane Willia S. Gilbert Bana Shoyer Mortimer C. Keeler George A. Mignevey Ridgefoled League Branklin Olmgtead

Westport Meeting Endorses Trolley System and Poll Vote

The gathering was one of the largest in Westport. Attendees favored the present trolley system and voted to let voters decide the garbage removal issue at the polls.

Westport

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