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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1922

Page

16

New Democratic Association Appeals to Bridgeport Voters

A Bridgeport Democratic group mailed letters urging voters to back an association aimed at ousting the town chairman and replacing the party rules. The missive criticizes payroll officeholders, calls for automatic ceasing of duties for members who take city jobs, and stresses women’s rights while listing polling sites for tomorrow’s primaries.

Democratic Association Vetera Bridgeport Democratic Party Organization ‘of & Movement Becam Ferest Tha Ton Tipidera Ihairmtin Choisen Rulig John A. Cornell Schoola Prospect Street Jefferson Myrtle Avenue Rock Brewster Street Eliza Howe Clintor Avenue Linwood Avenue Shelton Wheeler Avenue Congress Street Read North Avenue Park and Jane Streets Barnum Noblg Avenue Cleventh Mranlin Nichols Street Jincon Achool Stratford Avenue

Kelly or Robinson Set for Title Shot at 160 Lbs

Boston report details Hambena Kelley and Georf Robins weighing 163 pounds at Gustin Club to meet Friday night for a chance to challenge Johnny Wilson in a title bout. South Boston’s top slugger may prove he fits the 160 pound limit as fans debate past claims.

Boston Hambena_ Kelley Georf Robina Johnny Wilson Kelley Gustin

Lawsuit Over Brookfield Avenue Conveyance Fraud

Joseph Lang files in Superior Court against Jacob and Harry Gold of Springfield alleging fraudulent transfer of Brookfield Avenue land to avoid creditors. He seeks annulment, sale of property proceeds shared among creditors, and $3,500 damages. Other cases include damages claims from Priscila Mills Oates Benton and Albert E. Austin, plus auto collision suits in Greenwich and Shelton with damages ranging from $3,000 to $8,000. a six year old boy injured in a Shelton crash is also listed.

Joseph Lang Brough Jacob and Harry Gold Springfield Mass Brookfield Avenue Larg Jacob Gold Wegan Harry Priscila Mills Oates Benton Los Angeles California Albert E. Austin Greenwich H. G. Drinkwater Charles and Hillen Peterson Walter Frost Palmer Cos Cob George Kowa Shelton Ulric Landry Monroe

Rotary Luncheon Showcases The World's Greatest Machine

At Stratfield hotel Rotary members were entertained by a gadget described as the World's Greatest Machine. Doc Bresnahan demonstrated occult powers, fortune telling, and bedtime stories, with the device producing songs, voices, and humorous responses about local figures and events in Bridgeport society.

Bridgeport Hospital Rotary Club Stratfield Hotel Dan Wheeler Bresnahan Bridgepor Hospital Cap” Wheeler Marvelius Cap

Cable Firms Form All American Cable Alliance

New York August 29 The Postal Telegraph Commercial Cable systems announce a joint alliance spanning 50 000 miles of submarine cable linking United States Canada Central and South America and Europe to Omant creating an all American network. The pact allows mutual traffic handling and shared agency reach across the Americas and Europe strengthening direct links and faster service. The combined systems operate thousands of miles of Atlantic Pacific and intercontinental cables and connect with major telegraph networks in Canada and beyond.

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Fragmentary OCR Describes Explosive Demolition Incident

A damaged OCR fragment describes a violent blast and collapse as a machine broke apart in a shower of metal fragments. The scene involved Lynn Wilson and a diamond horseshoe purchase is mentioned in a garbled context amid the destruction.

Lynn Wilson

Gross Continent Race by Two Airplanes Planned

SAN DIEGO Aug 20 The spectacle of a long distance air race across the continent between an army dirigible and a reconstructed D2 Haviland airplane will be witnessed on September 5 and 6, according to plans outlined in a letter to Lieutenant John McCullough Adjutant of Rockwell Field. The letter came from Lieutenant James Doolittle, army flier, who apparently started to make a one stop flight from Pablo Beach, Florida to San Diego, California but met with an accident. He plans now to take wing from Pablo Beach at 9:30 p m September 6 the same day as the Auglite C-2 will leave Langley Field Hampton Roads for a flight to Ross Field Arcadia near Los Angeles.

San Diego Cal John McCullough Rockwell Field James Doolittle Army Pablo Beach Jacksonville Fla Langley Field Hampton Roads Ross Field Arcadia Los Angeles

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