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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

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Albert Phillips Placed in Bloomingdale Asylum for Mental Health

Albert Phillips once secretary of state from 1914 to 1918 in Stamford is restrained at Bloomingdale asylum. He had treatment in New York and Norwalk and suffered a breakdown two years earlier, once a rising orator and attorney with ties to Democratic leaders.

Stamford Aus Albert Phillips Bloomingdale White Plain Floomingdale Frosequtine Kenealy Phillips New York Norwalk Ultimatim John Paulins Tall Jing’ Paienta Philips Bramford Cuting Hamer Cummings Democratic National Committee

Wreck on North Main Injures Three Children and Driver

An auto crash on North Main Street near the Trumbull line left three boys injured and Herbert Smith of Greenwich unhurt. Smith swerved to avoid boys from behind a passing truck, crashing into a telegraph pole. Edwin O Neil of 2T&s North Main was treated for minor injuries and released from hospital. Smith and wife returned to Greenwich after treatment at St Vincent's.

North Main Street Trumbull Mie Herbert Smith Greenwich Smith St Vincent's Hospital Edwin O'Neil

Morals and Ethics to be Taught in Chicago Schools

Chicago public schools will include morals and ethics in the next season. Superintendent Mortenuon said the program avoids deep philosophy and uses admirable characters from school books as examples for students to follow.

Chicago

Fiancee Won By Cloudbound Proposal Near Airplane

Mineola New York Aug de George Hauser a flyer for an airplane company asked Miss Mildred Arm during a flight at 3600 feet. He spoke softly Cupid’s role while pilot Mehard Depew watched. At 4000 feet she whispered yes and showed a luger. The ceremony is planned soon.

Mineola Noy George Hauser Mildred Arm Leoal High School Mehard Depew Cupid T Hauser Misan Armatrong Dopew Placy

Registration for Primaries Today Draws Civic Interest

Enrollment for the coming primaries starts noon today in City Hall room 9. Women show strong civic interest across twelve districts, with up to seventy percent of 1920 voters expected to enroll. Registrars Lounsbury and White prepare to process applicants daily, through August 18, with district men assigned to forward forms.

Tivelve Regiolrars of Vetlne Lounsbury and White Wml 1618 Mt. Daviteht Vetera Gome Rogliniy Leunehury Aliba Rogtatrora

Chicago Clubman Sued for Divorce Amid Stolen Steno Report

Chicago clubman and Mrs Mahel Jones Sprague face a divorce suit. Stenographer Minty Gonerog named as correspondent reports detectives traced the husband to an apartment. Attorney Fant Mon states evidence will support grounds for divorce and claims the husband owes Mrs Sprague 1900 borrowed months ago.

Chicago AIR 4 Spragie Chicaso Mra Mahel Jones Sprague Minty Gonerog Suga Spraguee Agiinet Mra. Sprague Mr Sprague

Caruso's 1919 Will Declared Void in Rome

The Central News reports Tenor Enrico Caruso's 1919 will, once executed in Sorrento, has been declared null and void in Rome on grounds related to prior validity. The ruling leaves the Sorrento will as the apparent valid instrument.

London Rome Tenrico Caruso Sorrento

Woman Held While Chemists Analyze Husband's Remains

A woman, Mrs Demmer, was in the custody of the State's Attorney as chemists analyzed the remains of her husband claimed poisoned. Investigators discussed possible connections to a neighbor, and a coroner's inquiry followed recent neighborhood deaths and alleged friendships.

Chemits Per Huadord Remmer Mred Kaley Aflor Alva Duvestisnie Kole Palaon al Dime Kolzo Mra Kolves Ma Bemmer Kplac'e He la Demmer Fo Vald Jontons

Woman Attacked By Jack the Whipper in Washington Area

Mrs Montanbo 1461 Main Street Washington Avenue and Coleman Street was struck across face and back with a leather strap by an unidentified man known as Jack the Whipper. Special Officer Tom Reilly arrived within minutes and fired two shots into an alley where the assailant fled. A patrol wagon and officers searched the area. the suspect remained at large at press time. Mrs Montanbo suffered fainting and hysteria but was later taken home.

Frederick Montanbo Main Street Prass Thomes Ney Coleman Teilly Sanford Street Montando Croqudiy

Open to engagements by Mrs Johnson Horwood

In New York, Mrs Johnson Horwood announces her family will be away and open to engagements for weekends or single meals during a short vacation period. Reservations, bookings, and early calls are reported from Yonkers and nearby. many inquiries arrive at Murray Huy.

New York Johnson Horwood Johnson Ivuyswood Madison Avenue Johaean Fleywood Ty Gillensnd Damily Bola Adtanets

U S Considers Apology Over Ship Seizure Case

Washington reports indicate the United States may apologize if the schooner William T Marshall was not of U S registry. Government officials summoned New York District Attorney Haywood to explain the seizure off Atlantic City and whether it involved British registry or maritime jurisdiction.

Washington United States Marzo William T. Marshall Attorsney General Coil Haywood New York Baywend Atlantic City Manda Uhelit Tate Offela

Soviet agent arraigned for defrauding Soviet depots

In Tombs court the Soviet agent promoter of general mortgage and film concerns was arraigned on charges of defrauding the Soviet government depots. Prosecutors said he obtained 800000 of armaments through spurious bills of lading and warehouse receipts. The case was adjourned to allow witness John Huntington to testify.

York Shnoyd

College Professor Now Confessed Thief

A college professor, formerly an agronomy lecturer at Carnell College and the University of Minnesota, confessed to theft and named his arrest location. Detectives report he claimed a changed life and listed a New York address as his residence.

AUB Deleney Turner Natal Carnell Callege University of Minnesotty Ana Fowith Avenue New Yorke

Ford's Paper Wins Over Chicago Police

In a legal move, Ford's paper defeats Chicago police in a restraining case. An injunction prevents interference as petitioners seek to arrest a newborn journalist. the corporate counsel argues police only enforce an ordinance governing newspaper vending in streets.

Ford’s Chicago Cthicago Tamporney Chienga Tenty Pors Cire Call Cael

Mail bag with $46,000 found in cornfield sparks robbery tale

An unclaimed mail pouch containing 4800 ta errvenes was found by three bandits who fled toward Toralsa near Peters Mine. The incident occurred ten miles from the scene of the robbery on the Nordinyond River road. Alerts issued as authorities pursue suspects.

Carl Omima Toralsa Nordinyond Nornflel Peters

America to Lead World Peace Declares Harding

President Harding voiced confidence in American institutions and the nation's role in global peace during a vacation speech in Lancaster New Hampshire. He spoke from an automobile, praising mountain scenery and urging international cooperation to end wars and advance constructive pursuits, while promising strong leadership for lasting world stability.

America Harding

Free Speech Right of Aliens Limited Says High Court

United States Supreme Court opinion from August debunks aliens rights to unlimited political discussion. Justices rule state sedition law unconstitutional, urging demurrer over disloyal minister publications. Accused reporters Sinehk and Yarek faced trial under a sweeping sedition charge.

High Court Nw Hlavtin Vannes Hout United States Thon Sinehk Alesander Yarek Oor Uider Mienu

Western roads agree on rate reduction

Chicago Aug 1 Freight rates on grain production and grain distribution from Chicago and the Central Pacific as signed to North Atlantic standard ports for export were reduced seven and a half cents per hundred pounds after conferences between sailors representatives announced tonight.

Cmucago Chicago Gentral Prefekt Asagelation North Atlantic Oxport Sailway Slippers

Bridgeport Busmen Seek Injunction Over Writ Change Today

In Bridgeport D C August 4 a local interview urged government action to prepare young men for fatherhood and family life. William Stephenson argues for federal guidance similar to motherhood programs, warning most men lack knowledge of household duties and citing the need for nationwide instruction and responsibility in fatherhood.

Bridgeport Wasitlington D. GC William 14 Stephenson Senate Mistephenson Myere Fathers of America Boyehood Amarica

Des Moines and London Report Aid Efforts for Russian Famine Relief

Brown of the American Relief Administration plans a large intake to send food and medical supplies to Russia via Norwegian and other ports. The operation, coordinated with Soviet officials, aims to mobilize shipments to Moscow and Petrograd once a truce of transport issues allows. In Des Moines a separate strike disrupts streetcar service, halting electric traction and signaling broader transit instability.

London Lynton Brown Ruaalan American Relief Administration Russia Nirectar Brown Loany M. Kamenoff Brown Rusa Riga Juyopyean Russa Moscow Vulpes Grad Arepe Otozhht Petrograd Mescow Yeneh Bureyoun Rhys Perylag

U S Went to War for Ideal Says Signor Tittoni

An article reports Signor Tittoni asserting that the United States went to war for an ideal at its own cost and risks. He delivered his first public address to the country and opened a lecture before the Institute of Poles in Wilkins tonight, praising American people who shedded blood for liberty and justice.

IDEAL Signor Tittoni Willeamsipoawn Masa America Itn Tamar Tittoms Tallanie Tne Witlanis Mall

Woman confesses murder after $32000 robbery

Palm Beach Florida actress Miss Clarke confessed to a hotel room murder in Orlando after a $32000 robbery tied to Milts death. Chief Vestal said Miss Clarke claimed she shot Miltmore during an attempt to force a signed statement. Police report also mentions $32900 missing from a local bank shipment.

Lena Clarke West Palm Beach W. M. Miltmore Orlando Palm Beach needUaa Vestal Mires Charlie Grand Sound Isha Qylanda Mise Clarke Oshunde Watt

Disorderly Jitney Hearing In New Haven Sees Statewide Debate

Attorneys from across Connecticut prepare for a hearing in New Haven court challenging the statewide injunction on jitney operation. Bridgeport interests seek to limit the order to the Winchester route while courts weigh revocation or modification amid rapid expansion of unregulated taxi services statewide.

State U. Sey i Court New Haven Wdwin Thoma Atorney Tacos Bi Kien Bridgeport Des Bridgeport Jitney Atooney Idle Bridgeport Buss Aagnclation Bridgeport-Nores Corporation Andge Thomas Wea District Court New Wavon t+ he Whotrous Novos Ihe Gedayal Connect Neve Tva Wight Connecticut Worneye Arthurs Klein Robert J. Woodcraft New Vraven New Bovey Pyrelleay Winchester Winchester, Arma, Company Coweyven Thomaga Tha Neetiout Company New Traven Comet Mon

Storckel Opposes Mellows Auto Tax Proposal

Andrew W Mellon as treasury secretary proposed a federal ten dollar tax on each automobile to fund government needs, drawing opposition from State Commissioner Storckel who argued Connecticut already imposes high registration fees and warned the plan could raise prices while relying on a flawed per gallon levy baked into state law.

Ralteord Andrew W. Mellon United Sutes Treasury Walk Stueckel Imotar Ul Fudera Stocelel Staeckel

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