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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1923

Page

3

Willard Favors Consolidation of New England Railroads

Boston hearing on railroad consolidation features Daniel Willard president of B&O and MA chamber reps endorsing a New England system. He argues consolidation should include Boston and Albany and Central Vermont to ensure efficient operation, while some members oppose foreign trunk mergers.

Boston New England Daniel Willard Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Massachusetts Chambers of Commerce New York, New Haven and Harford Interstate Commerce Commision Willard New England Rrroad Albany Very Mont Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce Haverhill Newburyport Masachusetts New England Shoe and Leather Exchange Charles H. Jones Ceria Whitman, Moss Gardner Maine Whitman New Haven Chicago Milwaukee Express Jones Yuey Edward G. T Buckley Mr. Duckney Shoe and Feather Exchange New Hampshire Clayence BE. Cari da Osnu England Mr. Garr Mr. Jones Anoptow

Governor Answers on New England Rail Plan

Massachusetts Governor Cox joins Connecticut Rhode Island and Vermont leaders to weigh the Storrow rehabilitation plan. They face questions on paying back railroad taxes transferring assets to public trustees and state bond guarantees to make New England master of its destiny.

New England England Pennsylva Templeton David S. Dies Boston Mass Connecticut Flynn Rhode Island Irogter Vermont Cox Massachusetts Newness Interstate Commerce Commission Gox Joint New England Railroad Committee Maine New York New Haven Hartford Joston Texas Massachusets Rhody Island Connec Procter

Stresemann Support Grows as Ruhr Tensions Rise

A Berlin government move to reduce passive resistance in the Ruhr triggers a wave of disruption among industrial leaders who urge cooperation with the Allies. The report notes mixed reactions as authorities pursue a new policy stance amid occupation pressures.

Cube Duesseldore Berlin Ruhr

Eighth District Democrats Plan Open Meeting

Eighth District Democratic club holds an armsnization meeting open to all Thursday night. Town Chairman John J McGuinness and Attorney Joseph Devine have been invited to speak. Clam chowder frankfurts and refreshments to be served as leaders outline campaign politics and local party plans. Notable Democrats from other districts expected.

Yre Democratic Thursda Ight Tf Town John J. McGuipneas Atorney Joesph Devine Ity Dom Cornell

Arrest Report Details Motorcycle License Charge

Alerk Wangsyn of 18 Thihige Avenue was arrested last night for driving a motorcycle without an operator's license. Bond set at 25 dollars. Damaged text suggests additional advertising lines and unclear names.

Alerk Wangsyn Thihige Avenue Wan Landy

Challenger Probes Bridgeport Commission Visit Details

Senator Challenger spoke after visiting the civil service commission, seeking to learn why a key individual faced guilt claims. The commission plans further investigation, and officials noted the interview covered three prominent Bridgeport figures despite protests. Decision on action will take several days.

Gregne Venner Wetstine Challenger Nat Ove Nol Nouke Lee Ty Uy Edue Jung M ‘Challenger INS Wr. Deming Bridgeport Post Telegram Milian BL. Seeley Comminsion Bridgeport Chins Challenger Hi Jett Commission Deming Wales Gardeners Cage Nepul Ile Prateat Ily Singing

Campaigners in four meetings 70 re elect Berman

Campaigners in Fairfield hold four open air meetings to support reelection of Berman for school committee. Speakers include Bouvier and Whitman as crowds hear arguments for Beeman's ballot designation. Torchlight parade planned. meetings continue through week with town committee noting pre election activity and party positions.

Berman Fairfield Res Allen Vs. Berman Stratfield Jennings Road King’s Fiahwinys Cipasmere Avenue Boston Post Road Bravis IR Bouvier Pooh Vehitumain Frank Whitwan Dorenh Schwark John Stuveey Republian

Woman Candidate Seen For British Trade Union Chair

A British trade union election reflects a push for female leadership as Miss Marrecren Co. Bondrell, tied to women workers, enters the race for chair of the union’s wouncil. Other candidates include Miss Ind and rejd, while the current president is LUSDO.

Ginud Miss Marrecren Co Bondrell Prater Tress Lusdo

Prominent Young Man Suspect in Emma Dickson Murder

A Millville youth of Tamil descent is named as the prime suspect in the murder of Emma Dickson, a Bricksboro high school girl. Police say the slayings followed a period of companionship and a potential marriage plan, with witnesses placing the suspect with the victim near the time of her disappearance and death.

Millville South Jersey Mice

Local Youth Named West Point Alternate

A local youth, Merar Merritt Neary, has been named an alternate for West Point entering next spring after completing exams at Noroton Heights. He recently finished high school and began graduate studies while planning to work before college, with the goal of funding his education.

West Point Anest Meary 3 Avenue Oy Cone Nan Schuyler Merritt T Nate Edward Delas West Point Military West Maren Ig Mawor Noroton Heights Neary Bridgepet Tay Erpaastien Bist Ehioo Pis Etes Vourst Hoy APTA Oh- Tine Tae Konington Arma Vormipany Ibis City Uth Ube Tlemainey West Mildteary Deadeniy

Millan Frozen in for Ten Months War Gancerta Report

Fragmented text describes renewed antenna work and valve adjustments at a remote site. It mentions rumors and distant observers in Lae Angtied and Mexico, with references to wireless images and Arctic night sounds. The mock reportage tone implies speculative updates on communications and weather.

Lae Mexico Luskiines

Defense 10 Open Fight for Ward in Court

Defenses argued for Ward during a grand jury session amid testimony on a blackmail plot claim. Judge Mills pressed that the state showed no decisive proof tying Ward to the shooting, while defense questioned the credibility of key witnesses and alternative scenarios. Mrs Ward attended briefly, remaining animated with her husband at intermission.

Black Mall Wilrd Ted Maier James A. Gunningwim Aathor Ann Ward Ross Rodgers Grind Palmer I Tubby Baking Company New Rochelle Peller Ion Roume ‘ Mills Mr. Mills Sherriff George J. Werner Hihdon Rye Allen TR Campbell Frank Cody Charce Jude Milly Tie State Sm “Ff Warda Hig Vnoond Baer Clarence Telers Paters Mills Fie Ace Kent Bne George Way Oyar Thomas J O'Neill Rome Peters Gilly Roshelle O'Neil

Oklahoma City Faces Legislature Standstill Over Security

Oklahoma City prepared for a tense standoff as troops and blocking actions surround the capitol. Governor Walton says violence unlikely while federal officials weigh courtroom access and a possible gentlemen’s agreement to avoid bloodshed.

Oklahoma City Wallon Fed Selegram Walton Navepapers Stedérai John H. Cotteral Legislatera Coolidre Cipkal John H. Coleral Oklahoma Irite Capitol United States

Scotch mine disaster leaves many feared dead near Falkirk

Glasgow sept 25 the james nimmo company mine near Falkirk was silenced trapping seventy men. one party escaped earlier in the shift leaving forty one unaccounted for. almost surely they are dead as rescue efforts continue.

Glasgow Scotland James Nimmo Company Col Mery Falkirk

League Acts for Speedy Juridical Interpretation

Geneva reports reveal that the League of Nations committee of legal experts prepared a preliminary report on covenant interpretation amid Italy’s dispute with Greece. The council plans a full report before adjournment, while five questions—mostly on league competency—were drafted, and disputes over non permanent council membership and disarmament oversight continued unresolved.

Geneva Associated Peens League of Nations Italy Greece League Council Tonteht Tran Permanent Court of International Justice League Selaraey Robert Cecil Augustin Edwards Ohio Bays Leagia Persia

Water Supply on Hemlock Street Reported Dry

Residents petitioned Health to fix Hemlock Street water as wells have dried up. Dr William Hall inspected yesterday and ordered remedies to begin as soon as possible. Water is hauled from Fire Station on Fairfield Avenue due to lack of connection to city main. street is ungraded and not a city street per water company statements.

William Hall Health Department Hydrauile Company Wate Come Pany

Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal Groups

Editor's note warns of potential time or place changes for fraternal meetings. Listings include Italian Women's council at Beach street, Magna Chart lodge on Stratford avenue, Royal Arcanum councils, Daughters of Pocahontas, Loyal Order of the Royal Arcanum, and other society groups with addresses on Main Broad Stratford Cannon State streets.

Changs Diess Eile Tor Bridgeport Telegram Wowompom Tribe Main Street Italian Women’s Council Beach Street Monitor Todee O. F State Street Adelphian Judae G- F Broad Street Magna Chart Lodge Sons of St George Stratford Avenue Enignet Lodge Cannon Street Kyota Council Pocahontas Dorothea Stamm

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