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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1922

Page

2

Republicans seize Dublin Four Courts during mutiny

Dublin April 14. Republican troops seized the Four Courts building in a bold daytime raid, taking keys from police and occupying the court complex. Commandant O Connor vowed no revolution, while Mulcahy and authorities prepared reinforcements as High Courts in Dublin faced disruption.

Denis O'Connell Dublin Mulcahy Free State Agso O'Connor Rutland Square Ate King's Repubica Revoy Putding Enly Dublin Mall Bridewell Prison Bidewell Iocailty Guarda College of Science

Wagner’s Friend Called Aggressor In Shooting Affair

Disputed insult at Schwaben hall dance led to gunfire that wounded Peter Wagner of 101 Parallel Street. Arthur Cummings and Joseph Porter sought by police after apologies escalated into a street confrontation. Wagner, gravely injured, remains near death at St Vincent's. witnesses describe brutal assault and a chaotic pursuit through the town.

Tian Tory Peter Wagner Parallel Street St. Vincent's Hospital Schwabenwali Toeave John J. Phelan Arthur Cummings Joseph Porter Ac Wagner Dotce Hall Leroy Regenery Raghs Main Street Frasner Anthony Aurilio Gayoy Sirest cAurillo Coult Tum Cummings Porter Reyes Gregory Warner Wagner Art Wagner Bridgeport Strat- Hold Jose Orne Gamit Joseph Red) Farfel Anthony Aurillo Thomas Tierney Waxner

Civil War Would Lose U S Sympathy Says NY Leader

An American envoy in Dublin argues that internal conflict in Ireland would alienate U S sympathy and harm Ireland by losing friends among slaver supporters. The message to Archbishop Byrne of Dublin from Archibald Hoyos of New York discusses hopes for a successful conference between the Free State and De Valera and followers.

Dublin Associated Press Ireland America Archidanop Hoyos New York Byrne Free State Tamen de Valfore

Tariff Schedule Detailed Senate Bill Reforms

An exhaustive summary of the wheat rules in the new tariff bill revised by the Senate Finance committee and prepared for the conference will be published in The Sunday Post tomorrow. The schedule compares rates with those under the Payne Ald rich and Fordney emergency tariffs, outlining compositions and changes.

Senate Highey Sunday Post

New York Police Ordered to Sleep on Their Arms

Police Commissioner Enright ordered detectives and precinct captains to stay on duty around the clock after a confessed plan by George Breckenridge linked to a string of robberies. Vacations were canceled and extra officers assigned to the downtown financial district as investigations continued into two burglaries, including a 20 story insurance building heist and a Broadway broker burglary.

New York Inew York Enright Jal Saptatas Arma Aik Downtowa Financial George ‘Breckenridge Nowrs & Jay Ennhehk Berlice Financial District Breckenridge Tomer Pal Ging Sing Gay Balby Breskenriigo John Abarge

McCormack to Undergo Another Operation

New York April 14 The famed Irish tenor Jon McCormack faces another operation to clear pus formations in his throat. Doctors say his crisis has passed but the throat remains swollen. he cannot sing for months and may travel to Ireland early next month if health permits. He weighs 229 pounds and will be 38 on June 1.

New York Apslie Jon Mc Cormack A. © du Pont Momilay Joan Swallow McCormack Ireland Les

New Orleans Threatened by Mississippi Floods

New Orleans faces possible more Mississippi River rise as crest nears levee limits. Weather Bureau forecasts crest near 22.5 feet by month end, six tenths higher than 1916 record. Protective agencies alert to handle any emergency.

Orleans Weather Bureau Tvury Food Protective Agency

Bureau of Engraving to Resume Operations Today

Washington April 14 The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, idle since last Saturday following President Harrison's dismissal of bureau chiefs, will resume operations tomorrow. An investigating committee counted bank notes hands stamps and other fin metal paper to complete the inventory prior to the transition of James TL Wilmoth as head of the bureau.

Washington Lappa Ahat Hargios Treasury Aesistant Gepudy Tames TL. Wilmoth

Air Mail Planes to Carry Radio Phones

The post office department announced that air mail planes will be equipped with radiophones for sending and receiving within a 200 mile radius. Pilot B Hamilton Lee delivered the planes for installation in a six hour cross country flight from Chicago to Washington. The system will allow constant contact with stations despite weather challenges.

Washington Apin Tha Air Mall Postottical Department Planta Chicag B. Hamlton Lee Plana Fos

Stately Wordin sisters' home ransacked. feared kidnapped

Miss Helene and Miss Fanny Wordin, aged sisters and local physicians’ daughters, were thought abducted after burglars ransacked their 619 State Street home while they were visiting a friend in New Jersey. Police traced a kitchen meal left uneaten, and neighbors reported no overnight plans. A gardener heard the house phone ringing with no answer inside.

Wordin Helene Fanny L Byldgenort Nave State Street Overnian Long Grove N. J Misa Mary Hawley Fairfield Avenue Etolan Rome Samuel Gorrick Nour Neiehborn Verdin New Jersey Charles Hanley Mlages Wordin

Test of efficacy of big guns to resume in Washington

April 14 report from the Navy Department states experiments to verify the efficacy of large naval guns. Movements of battleship forces are directed by Tadlo as tests to resume in the near future.

Washington Navy Department Sdow

President urg es House on adequate Navy funding

President Harding urged Congress to provide a more adequate Navy and warned against reducing naval appropriations. He argued for maintaining enlisted strength around 36,000 and pressed that defense needs precede other plans, including a soldier bonus. The White House stance also touched on tariff legislation ahead of soldier benefits.

Washington Preasant Harding House Appropriations Committee Longworth Coneresa Wall Qian Betn Warren G. Harding Willes Kelley Me.Arthur Oregon Naval Committee Tari Harding White House Senate Althoven

Bridgeport Schools Emphasize Practical Manual Arts

Bridgeport’s drawing and manual arts program guides students to solve real problems. Sixth to eighth graders engage in shop work, mainly wood, expanding to concrete, electrical, book binding, photography and sheet metal. Two lathes boost industrial options as hundreds of practical items were shown at the Chamber of Commerce.

Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce

Russia Seeks Stockholm Talks On Eastern Europe Reconstruction

A Genoa styled push by the Soviet delegation aims at an All Russian conference in Stockholm to craft principles for Eastern Europe reconstruction and lure U S participation. Britain France and Italy reportedly favor the approach as a way to move beyond Genoa’s hard agenda while American entry remains a key aim.

Karl H. von ‘Wiegand Genoa Stocksholm Europe America Britain France Russia United States Frank Vanderlip Psue Raussia Stockholm New York Washington

Anson the Pioneer Baseball Star Dies in Chicago

Adrian Constantine Anson, known as Cap Anson, dies at St Luke's Hospital in Chicago after an operation. A pioneer of professional baseball, he anchored the Chicago club and set early era records as a first baseman and hitter, shaping the sport from its birth through the 1890s.

Chicago Adriene Anson St. Luke's Hospital Cap' Anson Babe Ruth Yke Flo Dolns Adrian Constantine Anson Ane Cloged Pop” Anson Dan Brouthers Roger Conner Pat Tebean Jiggs Donahue Dan McGann Frank Chante Hal Chase Jake Daubert I ‘Pase Marshalltown Iowa Flelie Forest Citys Rockford A G Spalding Gata Wlan National Association of Professional Players Athletes of Philadelphia Angon Ascan Poep

Meriden Post Office Clerk Charged With Thefts From Mails

Kingston J McCarthy a Meriden Post Office clerk was bound over to the United States Court at South Norwalk on April 24 by Commissioner Frederick J Corbett on charges of delaying letters and stealing their contents. Inspector J B Sullivan showed letters to the Pelton Publishing Company used as tests and the marked $1 bills found in McCarthy's box. A statement by McCarthy claimed he had taken about $200 in the last centaria period. Bond set at $1,000 remained.

Hartford Kingston J.mccarthy Meriden Post Office United States Court South Norwalk Frederick J. Corbett J. B. Sullivan O Boston Pelton Publishing Company Boxer McCarthy

Referendum vote on Black Rock high school plan defeats factory buy

Residents of the Third District rejected the Star Globe factory plan for a Black Rock high school by 64 to 26. Alderman Eugene J. Kelly called the result good, urging a public hearing to gauge citywide interest and possible council action. He noted many constituents favored a referendum to probe official positions.

Black Rock Star Pblic Common Council Irasmuc Warraent Kelly

City Officials Plan Monday Meeting On School Relief

City officials will meet Monday to study relief for anticipated congestion next fall. John A. Leverty, chairman of the education committee, has been in touch with Democratic and Republican aldermen who indicate Monday is available. The Democratic aldermen will convene at City Hall to consider the Star Shirt factory proposal.

Crete Tchitentzin United States Thia Itha Rumla Youtervay Wan Hnamee

Japan Demands Far East Troop Retention at Genoa Conference

Soviet sources report Japan insisting on keeping troops in Far East territory and preserving wartime fortifications. Japan also seeks special advantages for its subjects in commerce and trade and free navigation on the Amur and Sungari rivers, rejected by the Far Eastern delegation.

Riga Associated Press Japan Genoa Dresenraa Amir Suogari

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