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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1922

Page

7

Autoist Held for Death of Little Girl

Pine Orchard resident John Moran was found criminally responsible for the death of five year old Florence Maresce after Moran’s automobile struck her as she crossed the street in front of her home. The coroner said Moran could have prevented the fatality with proper attention to the roadway and noted Moran did not realize he had struck the child until informed by a passerby.

Sew Raven John Moran Pine Orchard Florence Maresce Eli Mix Moran Stree i

Death plunge at falls shocks relatives in Buffalo

Buffalo July 31. Frank Lewis Wolfe a former Marine was killed early today when his car plunged 200 feet down an embankment near Niagra Falls. Relatives believe the death was suicide as he had been separated from his wife. The Associated Press report notes the tragedy occurred near the falls.

Buffalo Associated Press Frank Lewis Wolfe Ningsra Falls

Yale President's Son to Marry Boston Girl

The engagement of Jane Norton Grew of Boston to James Waterhouse Angell son of Yale president James Nowland Angell is announced by her parents.

YALE Boston Dover Mass Associated Press Jane Norton Grew Edward W. Egsleworth Grew James Waterhouse Angell James Nowland Angell Yale University Miss Grow

Three Die As Three Men And Woman Leap From Jungfrau

Three men and a woman fell 3000 feet into a crevasse while climbing Jungfrau and died. Guides search for the bodies as rescue efforts continue.

Assang Jungfrau

Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Boosts Hair Health

An ad touts Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as gentle and greaseless. It warns against harsh soaps with high alkali that dry the scalp and damage hair, and instructs mixing two to three teaspoons in two cups of warm water for a rich lather that cleanses hair and scalp.

Ius Thes

Greenfield women run department store bazaar for church repairs

The Ladies sewing society of Greenfield Hill Congregational church hosts a two session bazaar this afternoon and evening. The Monomakers unique depart introducer pin shop features homemade items, novelties, and Japanese goods with a tea garden and a full assortment across all departments. Committees include Mrs. Burrell and Mrs. Miles for tea, Mrs. Frank Warde for bakery, Mrs. Harold Hull for delicatessen, and others coordinating crafts, aprons, and postcards. Proceeds fund shingling and minor repairs for the church.

Monomakers Ladies Sewing Society Greenfield Hilll Congregational Church Country Club Greenfield Clare W. Burrell H. S. Miles Frank Warde William Sermnes Freq Beck Harold Hull Yeeraqua Weeryakah Abs Franks Perty Frances Pease RB. M. Banks Robert Baramore Children's Department Stephen Wilson Milton Baramore B. S. Winchester

Boy Crushed Stealing Ride Near Coal Truck

New London July 31 Walter Spravan four years old tried to jump a side step of a moving coal truck to steal a ride. He was crushed under the wheels and killed. Ward Eldridge, the truck operator, was released on bonds of 5000 to guarantee his appearance in City Court on a charge of manslaughter. The truck is owned by Howard Street Coal Company which furnished the bond.

New London Walter Spravan Warshd Eldridge Howard Street Coal Company

Fergus Motors Placed In Hands Of Receiver

Federal Judge Boding named Samuel I. Kessler receiver for Fergus Motors of America Inc. Chief investor Joseph Bell Ferguson of Newark alleges he advanced $42,000. The firm has $1,000,000 authorized capital, assets $309,000, liabilities $200,000. Hector Stewart, Bridgeport plumber, died suddenly from apoplexy on Main Street near Gilbert Street. funeral arrangements to be announced.

Newark Samuel I. Kessler Fergus Motors of America, Inc Joseph Bell Ferguson Ferguson Wich Hector Stewart Memo Pers Bridgeport Main Street Gilbert Street

Facta to Form Italian Cabinet in reshaped ministry

Luibi Facta, after his cabinet resignation on July 19, is appointed by King Victor Emmanuel to form a new ministry. A powerful radio station project is planned with eight towers each 275 meters high and a 1,000 kilowatt generator using high-frequency equipment.

Romp Associated Press Luipi Facta Victor Emmanuel Ralplin Slate Plang Leo

Hostage for Husband in Ohio Kidnapping Case

Cincinnati July 3. Mrs Pearl Bell's husband was away when three men seized her and her four year old son as hostages. Deputy Marshal Fritsch arrested, then jailed, for roughly detaining them while trying to coerce the husband Clarence Bell to appear in Loveland Ohio for possessing intoxicating liquor. The attempt failed. Bell took action against the deputy.

Cincinnati Pearl Bell William J. Frisch Clarence Bell Loveland Toveland William J. Fritsch Bell

Parish Priest Is Political Wizard in Italy

A Sicilian priest Don Luigi Sturzo is described as the real power behind Italy's push for a new premier. As head of the Popular Party, he allegedly unigns and appoints cabinet members, leads a disciplined, ascetic political machine from his rural village, and is seen as the era’s foremost truistic political boss influencing many rising Italian leaders.

Rome Victor Emmanuel Italy Roma Luigi Sturze d’Altobranda Stursy Factu Fpuetn Sturzo Popular Party Qarliament Sturza

Five Enter Race for U S Senate from Bay State

Five candidates declare for U S Senate in Massachusetts as voters prepare for the September 1 primary. Names include Lodge ally opponents and four Democrats led by Gaston Whipple Walsh and Ely, with Lodge seeking a sixth Republican nomination amid debates over tariffs, war abolition, and progressive shifts.

Boston Daly Associated Prena Ens Washington Henry Chbot Ledge Scot Lodge Nomin Joseph Walker Nntives Ig Cong Lodge William A. Gaston Jane Hig Merman Wa Whipple Attomney Dalng Jackson Walsh Wahiker Gaston Congress Strnator Logee Whipple Massachusetts Sharp Philipsines Douve Walsh Democratic Party Channing H. Fox J. Weston Allen Phigs Allen Cox Massachuset Harvard University Ticke John F Fitugerald Winsor Joseph Pb Ely Springheld Peter F. Sullivan Worcester

Fragmentary political race preview amid primary ballots

Incomplete OCR text hints at a Republican primary for state auditor and attorney general. Mentions a verdict and aspirants, suggesting the ballot layout and potential outcomes as the nomination system is described. Details are unclear due to damaged wording.

Ander Fuller Atate

Meetings Tonight of Local Fraternal and Trade Unions

A readable roster lists meetings tonight for the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, Mithra lodge, Pythian and related orders, lodge halls on Main Street, Broad Street, and State Street. Also noted are Fire Underwriters, Danish Brotherhood, and Woodmen groups with their respective venues in Bridgeport and surrounding districts.

Iniled Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Elin Uirect Konckapotanamn Tribe T. Q Mt. Newel Harmony Council, Jr State Street Mithra Lodga Knights of Pythiag Main Culanthe Temple Pythian &Iscers Fasc Main Street Bridgeport Goelstion Stratfield Dorset’ Workers’ Union L. W Falkleld Avenue Kenmarie Lodge Pairtied Dommret Cannon Street Fourth District Republican Club Slatey Street Colorado Avenues Journeymen Barbers Pairfield Avenue Americus Tent East Main Street South End Waller Place St. Joseph's G. C. B.S St. Joxena's Madison Avenue Dorse Lodge Praternal Tall Mainetreec Sesview New England Oreder Park City Woodicen The Moria Broad Street Woodmen of the World Woodmen Circle Army BO. Hall

Milford tot suffers serious scalp wound in auto injury

Milford July 31 special report states four year old Sophie Barticelli of Wheeler Farms Road received an 88 stitch scalp wound and other injuries when struck by an automobile driven by Thomas Eatlingan of 33 Shore Front Myrtle Beach tonight.

Milford Sophie Barticell J. Barticelli Wheeler Farms Road Thomas Eatingan Shore Front Myrtle Beach

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