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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1922

Page

2

Move to disavow attack on court discussed by Knights

A damaged Boston dispatch reports a July 21 letter from Catholic citizens urging the Knights of Columbus to disavow an attack by Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in connection with Pelletier. The ballot lists two supreme officers candidates Mulligan and Hart as contenders for supreme secretary post.

Atlantic City Knights of Jolumbue Boston Supreme James A. Flaherty Supreme Coar Massachusetts Ensoraer Luke FE. Hart

GOAL OPERATORS READY FOR PARLEY IN WAGE NEGOTIATIONS

The report states goal operators prepared for parley with demands including a semi national union and a substantial wage scale. They hinted at accepting the 1920 wage base of 7.40 dollars for common underground labor while coal associations in Ohio weigh broader state representation in talks.

Ohio Mir Lewis Hielcles Ted Wight Ito Seven ouEr

Obenchain Jury Reports Possibility of Verdict

Los Angeles July 31 jurors in the case of Sire Madelynne Chenennig? on trial for the rider of J Belton Kennedy were kept late as a majority said a verdict might be reached. The report notes preparations to keep the jury out another night amid lingering uncertainty.

Los Angeles Sire Madelynne Chenenain J. Belton Kennedy Selrigerors

Handy Andy Praises Radio Invention And Help In Stores

Handy Andy extols radio as a remarkable invention and a source of entertainment and information. He notes broadcasts are accessible to anyone with a wireless set and invites readers to Handy Judy for parts and complete setups.

Vye Judy

Shipping Men Favor New Dock Site Steg One

Shipping men back a proposed new waterfront dock between Twenty Street and the Bridge with a twelve to fifteen foot draft. The Wheeler and Howessie firm acquisition at the Pequannock bank could attract lumber, coal and other cargo to a large public dock in Bridgeport. The harbor figures show 18,572 steamers and 3,829,749 tons, with growth expected as new facilities emerge.

Metadius Clopcwin Groen Pillraad Tenty Street Copyess Street Mir Blackman Hewes Bob Cwlrpag Bank of the Pequenns Ely Iis Waterfront Ib Bing Doe Bridgeport

President revises settlement terms in rail labor talks

The President press reports indicate a new framework for railway labor talks. Executives may gain restoral to former grades while demands on workforce numbers are adjusted. Officials warn many new hires could be temporary and later replaced as the government seeks to avert a broader strike.

Tleally Mhory Mechanicg Aintsalf Tralg Weme Presigens Agnss Pte

Rail shopmen in Chicago weigh President's peace plan

Chicago leaders of the strik ing railway shopmen arrive for a crucial meeting on the President Harding peace proposals. Bert M. Jewell leads the six craft groups now on strike as they brace for a countywide response and possible return to work if the plan secures union support. Meanwhile railway presidents in New York consider the same proposals.

Chicago Harding Wuld Raiiseil Americay Federation Libor Bert M. Jewell Sible New York Mentoni Balief H Hyer

Union to defend members in riot case

An article notes the union will defend members involved in a riot case. It cites Frank declar, Farrington of Illinois, and mentions garnishment actions and concerns over the safety of those tied to the riot. The wording is fragmentary but centers on union protection and legal action.

Cdefe Massiiers Frank Eclar Mere Farrington Ilinois Pexident Teday Farringtonn

Coal shipments to cross sea in fall plan

More than 1,000,000 lots of pout are to travel to the United States from Wales and the east coast of Baxpr by September 7, per Vice President Simul of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Chariots have been built for 79 trips, totaling 400,000 tons, to aid in the coal import. Milk cans are giving way to tank trucks for dairies due to temperature control, improved sanitary methods, and lower truck costs.

Washington United States Wales Baxpr Vicr Simul Emergency Fleet Corporation Ecaal

Allies 10 Resis Advance of Greeks

Disjointed report notes Allied and Greek tensions near Constantinople with Greece amassing troops at Rhodes and Britain sending reinforcements while political measures, including Smyrna autonomy, aim to shape the Near East crisis.

Missouri primaries focus on Reed fight and party tickets

In Missouri primaries today the Reed faction battles for the Democratic and Republican nominations for U S Senate and other offices. The campaign pits James Reed against challengers amid a crowded field as women mobilize at the polls.

Reed Missouri

Kansas primary industrial court issue unfolds in race

Fragmentary OCR from a Kansas primary election story outlines a Republican senatorial contest. Names mentioned include Morgan, Lambertson, and Bubs as leading figures with possible support shifts. The piece hints at endorsements and factional dynamics within the party ahead of the vote.

Nophra Tito W Morgan Lambertsen Goveronor Bubs Bhese Neal McNeat Ary Krapp

Berlin Sees Political Trade In Near East

Political and economic bets swirl as Solvrna and Wealernsin Minoy gain autonomy and a future move toward full independence of Liat province under Venizelos. Greek forces may seize Constantinople as a behind the scenes bargain with Jonge do and France aims at Near East hegemony. Berlin fears impact on trade and exchange rates as tensions rise.

Swalin Solvrna Wealernsin Minoy Liat Province Venizelos Constantinople Jongedo France Legemony Near Eset Chilis Germany Berlin Mterestas Turkey

Ohio Governor Aims to Open Mines in Conference

Governor Davis announces a formal appeal to the President and miners in Columbus to mediate a settlement with Southern White Coal operators. He forwards requests for a conference and offers aid to reach an agreement on terms for the Southern Ohio district.

Ohio Columbus Associated

Makes Home Grinks Better With Horsford's Acid Phosphate

An old advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a booster for fruit juice or water, claiming it makes drinks more invigorating and wholesome, with vivid, promotional language of the period.

Horsford

Sheriff Depicts Fairfield Officer in Charge of Case

An officer testified that Blewood received 125 from Joseph Skebo amid an alleged liquor charge and bond setup for Skebo’s appearance. Elwood admitted receiving cash but denied turning it over to court officials while denying intent to drop charges, with police and state authorities coordinating the investigation into the liquor and driving under the influence allegations.

Tia Blewood Joseph Skebo Skebo Patfield Star Police Terals Skobo Elwood Chefina Shebo Mquor Steveke Robert T. Hurley Dwar Hickey Bridgenort Frank Virelli Skebo Wace Oval Elwood Tole

Ku Klux Klan Activities Not Worrying Connecticut Governor

Hartford July report quotes Governor Everett J. Lake saying he finds no serious Klan activity in Connecticut and notes a comic opera style midnight initiation as not evidence of a real threat. He cites a letter to GC K Bulledge of Chicago about the national sentiment on combating such groups. He calls some organizers "sharp artists" collecting easy money.

S. Hartford Ku Klux Klan Connecticut Everett J. Lake K. Bulledge Chicago Lile

Southport Women Raise Funds for Church Projects

Southport women of the Trinity Moncepal church organized weekly chapel work, plays, and bake sales to raise money for church needs. They have sewn clothing for locals, painted the church exterior, and funded a pavilion project with profits supporting cushions, seats, and future rectory painting. Mrs. H. B. Sherwood leads the auxiliary with active supporters.

Woman’s Triniy Moncepal Church Churel Shephard Ovi Gover Baeksward Sollelting Urinary Southpore Sor Sasquanaug Society Baer H. B. Sherwoad

Ohio Politician Uses Odd Campaign Music Scene

Ohio report describes a local candidate staging a campaign event on a street corner with a Magnavox phonograph and jazz orchestra playing to a crowd. The piece notes distribution of campaign literature and cites a swing in procurement and payroll figures from New York manufacturing plants connected to the effort.

Columbes Ohio Ute Music Box New York City Aig Eensuy

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