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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1922

Page

2

Beachside Rescue Highlights Drowning Alarm

John J. Pyatak of the municipal savings department kept two young girls afloat until a boat arrived at Ancon during a field day event by Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors. The effort averted possible drowning as undertow and exhaustion challenged rescuers amid the Connecticut Rhode Island gathering.

John J. Pyatak Jostal Savings Departmce Gat Welp Ancon Free State Woodmen of American Royal A Neighbors of Byatak Fauat Consmecticut Rhode Island Mary &. Brower New London Girs Dextae Tegin Manchester Taet Schildren Amor of Saight Hartford

Bergen's Slayer to Be Prosecuted in Drama of Love and Crime

In a tense interview, Bergen's director Cline recalls meeting a much younger wife who fell in love after a picture. He claims Bergen, aided by a man named Stergen, drove a wedge into their marriage as the affair and scandal unfold.

Det Miss Wain Cline Bergen Laman Stergen

Meetings Tonight Across Several Local Lodges and Unions

A jumble of meeting notices lists numerous lodges and unions in Bridgeport and nearby towns including East Washington Avenue Venice Athletic Club and State Street locations. The notices name Kate free Loyalist and many fraternal groups such as the Sons of Mt Georss, Alpha Circle, Star of Charity and Angeline H Bartlett tent with addresses on State Street Fairfield Avenue Rim Street and 176 Fairfield Avenue. A separate Burlington New Jersey note references Florence A Machining Co and United States Cast Iron Iron Pipers announcing upcoming wage posts and a 10 percent pay rise in a labor context.

Washington Avenue Venice Athletic Club Turd Avenue Bridgeport Council U. A Sons of Mt. Georss Stratford St. Paul's Rok Ty Lodge Broad Bridgeport Jodge L. O Kate Free State Street Bishon Burlington N- J Florence A. Maching Co United States Pipers Petices Ipiants Posaubrow

Cantankerous Testy Cuss Promoted as Shield for Lending Money

New York August 27 The eccentric view of Frederick XI Withey a prominent surety official hinges on crude character stereotypes He claims honesty correlates with physical type race and occupation listing groups he deems more trustworthy Chinese and Northern Europeans as least prone to theft He colorfully argues whites under forty are most susceptible and cites church membership as a minor factor in loan decisions

New York Tne Yale Frederick XI Withey Oficial Whitey Houlanders Farmon

Airplane Speed Record Claimed by Lieut Brakpapa

An airman named Lieut Brakpapa allegedly set a world speed record flying 28 12 kilometres about 209 miles per hour. The report cites a previous record by French aviator Sati Te paike at 206 222 miles per hour in 1921. Paris officials mention a 300 horsepower machine.

Lieut Brakpapa Italn Sati Tepaike Paris Deedinte

Mother Seeks Lost Son As Bridgeport Aids Search

Mrs Monahan arrives in Bridgeport with 20 relatives to find Patrick Francis Monahan missing since the week he wrote home. A vague NY lead and a letter claiming sighting spur a cautious, hopeful search as detectives and a local agency assist.

Dureau Monahan Bridgeport Mirs Patrick Francis Frank Francis New York City Broughe Tirs

Grand Jury Ready for Herrin Affair

Williamson County grand jury for Herrin massacre reconvenes with no miners or operators among members. Attorney General Brundage and U S Attorney General Middlehoff in Carbondale, meeting with State’s Attorney Jouty, awaiting evidence to guide indictments. Judge Hartwell sets session for tomorrow. jury names to be kept confidential.

Will Te Op Delos Jouty la Melvin Xlan Monorney Brundege Grand Jury H Wis Skeli Thaxton D. T. Hartwell

HINTEN AND CREW TO RESUME TAP FROM PENSACOLA

Havana report states Lieutenant Walter Hinton and six crew members will restart the New York to Rio aerial flight from Pensacola after Sempino Cored wrecked off Cuba. A second plane was dispatched. mission aims to press to Brazil with a Brazilian naval ensign aboard.

Havana New York Rio de Janeir Sempnio Cored Walter Hinton U.S. 1 Command Codsk Cuba Pensacola Plana Brazil J. T. Faltzell John Wijstuden Meehani¢Hn CIA Beopien Angel Ciuvator Menlon Mart Rynothlos Sater Martens Jere Saena de Tanamo Port Au Prince Haiti Denver Guantanamo Hinton

Waintenange Men Seek Wage Jump Case Before Board

The text outlines a wage dispute with workers seeking higher pay and the board urged to accept the principle of fair compensation. It emphasizes equitable treatment, adherence to the law, and addressing human needs of workers in the consideration.

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Subway Trains Stop In Manhattan And Brooklyn Delays

New York on August 27 reports all subway and elevated trains in Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn halted for 75 minutes due to a malfunction in automatic oil switches, as the Interborough Rapid Transit Company faced a power outage.

New York Borough of Manhattan Brooklyn Hilowatt Renefacor Monephattan Noreast Interborough Repid Transit Company

Obregon government target of armed revolt in Texas raid

Reports from San Antonio dated August 27 describe General Francisco Murguia leading a force of 555 men in a raid 14 miles below Bronnavilla on the Rio Grande. The group, well armed and provisioned, aimed to overthrow the Obregon government, joining up Friday night as part of the coup plot.

San Antonio Tex Francisco Murguia Rio Grande Baslow Bronnavilla Obregon

Leaders Ready for Stiff Battle Tomorrow in Eight Districts

Cornell says insurgent Democrats have beat Thursday night as Republicans and Democrats brace for battles in eight districts. Voters League and party factions clash over control while the city readies for primaries and delegates at the high school. Polling places and district lines are listed with alleys and names for key races.

Cornell Grisonary Iga Republian Voters’ League Coniol Tsap Stoef Ihe Blovensh Bleghth Sre Mig Yo Gtochana Aen Liberty Cantral Ehiuivmanshin John A. Corel Anil-Cornell Seeond Mourthiyeuh Siath Sevenen Tweilor Diatricia Mm Mony Ldo Lieponinatian Aldermad Eleventy Distrieta Agemet Vrunk Hearn Olsiercy Ipader Fichard EE Meyers

Harding and Advisers Face Distribution Legislation Spurs

President Harding consults with advisers amid stalled measures on distribution and selling agency bills. Senate and House committees plan hearings and possible further delays as lawmakers eye a broad study before votes, with public hearings set for Winslow and Cummings led bills.

Lotte Industriea Te Way Harding Senate House Yro Tillis Sette Navins Cummings Charmin Winslow T Winslow Gone Fmmor Peidiica

Investigation Urged Into Railway Executives by Dowd Telegram

A telegram from John Z Dowd to Albert B Cummins urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate the Association of Railway Executives in the United States for blocking settlements during the shopmen’s strike. Dowd argued the group wields outsized influence, operates in secrecy, and harms railroads and the public. Dowd’s remarks came as railway leaders declined comment on the request and as tensions over labor and management escalated nationwide.

York, Ave Association of Railwiay United States Léague Wis John Z. Dawa Metropolitan Albert B. Cummins Interstate Commerce Ma&ascilare United State Alynod Piblic T. DeWitt Shik Amnetens Cualpaag Dowd Ageoere Pawar Cid Siner Chan Railroad Rs Setny Foliantine the Powd'y Tetegram

Warriner and Pepper Meet to Talk Over Coal

Warriner, president of Lehish Coal & Navigation Co and Anthracite Operators, and Pepper of Pevneys discuss government service and potential resumption of negotiations between operators and miners. Delegations from Devon and Wis. await outcomes as Philadelphia hosts talks. minutes hint at possible revival of arbitration talks and settlement efforts after breakdown.

Warriner Pepper Philadelmata Wlgamud P. Warrines Lehish Coal & Navigation Co Pooley Mantinsa United Stans Henetor Pedpey Af Pevneys Devon Erieure Fonn DL Derwis Phin J. Murray Vicw Linstedt Miia Philadelphia

Hemlocks Home Aids Underfed Children Thrive

A report describes the Hemlocks home for malnourished children, where 180 quarts of milk and daily meals are planned by a dietitian. Children receive thorough medical exams, two meals daily, and watchful care as they recover, with examples of improved health and behavior.

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Birthday Parties Shine Amid School Vacation Fare

During July and August, boys and girls celebrate birthdays with cake, candy, ice cream, and gifts. Mrs. H. Lambers and the flemlocks committee arranged a party with Japanese candy boxes as favors and a surprise entertainment including songs dances and verses presented by the attendees. Many children express happiness at leaving but hope others may share the vacation joy next year as some are persuaded to make room for others who need it.

Sleis H. 3. Lambers Flemlocks Committee

Production gains estimated as crops face pests and prices

The report notes wheat hovering above one dollar while cotton faces weevil damage in southern areas. Private crop estimates place total production near 11.9 million bales, about 1.0 million below the latest government forecast. September 1 government update expected. money rates unchanged with no major shifts anticipated.

Germany Tittle Ehonse

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