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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1922
Page
3
Pat Lounger aged 26 of 1406 Main street was injured in a so called friendly argument early yesterday morning. He sustained a deep lower lip laceration after being struck. He received care at Ferrenty hospital where Dr Margulis applied four stitches.
Local residents respond to the Connecticut National Bank campaign kickoff with pledges ranging from 500 to 2500 dollars. The drive seeks broad civic support and a timely fundraising push as organizers adjust schedules to ensure thorough preparation and citizen participation.
In the territory east of the Rockies the Commerce Commission orders a uniform freight rate schedule on brick. The decision backs the brick manufacturers and related groups seeking uniform charges, with protection against slipping or breaking for lower rates on various brick eras.
AWASHINGTON April 16 Orders directing all army departments corps area and commanding officers at posts camps and stations to put into effect the most drastic regulations possible to effect economy were issued by Secretary Weeks. The army personnel is advised what the appropriations which Congress made for support of the army for the fiscal year 19 month reduced from the amounts that were estimated and the appropriations for the next year which Congress will probably approve will up loss.
Washington April 18 The Daughters of the American Revolution gather in the capital with 2700 delegates from about two thousand chapters across the United States and territories. Sessions at Memorial Continental Hall will run all week with early campaign skirmishes for the next presidential era. Potential candidates named include Mrs William Reynolds and Mrs Anthony Wayne Cooke. rumors link Mrs William Cumming Story to the race though no formal declaration has been made.
Dr Kellogg Dunham, a noted professor of pathology at Bellevue College and New York University and a lecturer on bacteriology, died of heart disease last night at his farm home in Newburgh, New York. He was a longtime faculty member at Columbia University and Harvard Medical School. He is survived by a widow, a son, and two daughters.
More than 100 new members joined United Church yesterday, with 127 names listed as received after two services. A morning service followed by communion and a 4:50 pm reception marked the event, with choir and organ music enriching the services and a long list of new members from various churches and communities.
Ottawa announces new immigration rule requiring passports for non citizens entering Canada via England or the Continent. The measure, enforced by a Canadian immigration official stationed abroad, does not affect British or American citizens or residents of self governing dominions.
Officer James Jenehan of the Second precinct was assaulted while breaking up a crowd at Pembroke and Rheito streets. John Tich and Fred Alteri were arrested for breach of peace and assault, held on $250 bonds, and treated a deep laceration near his right ear.
April 13 report from Rochester states Davin W. Martin, a dentist, suffered a neck vertebra dislocation after overstretching during a vigorous yawn. He was treated at a hospital and sent home for continued care as doctors realigned muscles and noted the air and axis vertebrae shifted out of place.
A fragmented roster lists numerous individuals by name including Mrs Emily G Birger Mrs Katherine Bicker George Praunberger Mrs Ada Blatter and others such as Miss Edna Ruth Peet Mrs Lena Peterson Mrs Minnie Randall and Ernest Robinson. The scattered names imply a society notices column or social register from a historical page.
A broad ad describes Leonard Cleanable refrigerators built with insulated wooden cases, waterproof paper, wool felt, polar insulation, and a one inch dead space to limit heat. Metal racks circulate air and a porcelain lined food chamber cleans easily, with sealed rolled corners and removable wire shelves. Sizes range $25 to $155, fourth floor.
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