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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

17

Baseball Players to Carry Bibles at Games

Philadelphia reports that players from Chicago White Sox and other teams received pocket Testament editions from the Pocket Testament League. Players must carry the Bible at all times, with daily passages read on trips, and leather bound Testaments distributed to about 500 players funded by a veteran sportsman.

Philadelphia H. Strouck Shibe Pari Chicago White Sox Gaciny Tars My. Strovel Cleland Pinspurgh Detroit

CAREFUL Classified Ads Listing Fragment Summary

A dense, fragmented ad sheet lists numerous real estate and property notices. Properties include multiple family houses, cottages, and a central business auction near East roadway. various payment terms, down payments, and conveyance details appear with inconsistent capitalization and spelling. Listings mention towns like Stratford, Bridgeport, Myre Beach, and Derby area references, with notes on garages, hot water heat, and improvements.

Uearth Elleneap Lineburay Rewaoaabin Levy Fe Lovee Berkshire Wilford Grasemere Central Business Electric Ave Eens Inknams Glock Myre Beach Gale On Brand Agay Ong Gale Daniel P. Keane Aussionéer Barnum Arom Cleveland Ave Fox Lzpelid Haute Avenue Arice Low Bowe Howard Ave Tai Man St Devon Donerty& Ee Tainy House Tivol Ap Ee Efield Busea Etsy Vicker, Fairhelé amily _ alimwemenissalee South Ang Ave D. Str Gaara Basy POE Wits A & Yuom Very Boon Oakwood Exeter Ang Alfred Sty Near Tiree Georess Bixlee Prace Pinles Place Dosarty & Laner Seven Com Co Burnell Su Stratford Paradise Green P. C Sridgeport St.Gub Wick Main St. Tel Tiveld Brookview Brooklawn Phong Outhern Berkbark Winsted Beautiful Rivercliff Washington Doherty & Langzer der WeEst Inoue Weter Crehan Securly Blig Sheridan North Ena Jewet, Ave

Weird bomb mystery leaves no clues in locked bedroom

Police found no solid leads in a strange case at a Grand Street home where Mrs. Loui Steinhardt and her infant were exposed to a possible chemical in their bedroom. A police report noted a window was broken and odor of chlorina gas, but investigators doubted the stains were recent. The husband recovered, and an old associate was suspected but not charged.

Loui Steinhardt Grand Street Neac Lyvan Howr Nim Dolice Sueimhardt Steinhard Stelpatard

South Russia Declares Independent Soviet Stronghold

A Daily Mat dispatch from Berilanya and Yepor reports that the Oderet Soviet in South Russia purged Bolsheviks, proclaimed independence from Moscow, and urged citizens to unite against communist usurpers. The message says Odessa is allied with the region and notes bloodshed and clashes accompanying the revolution.

London Mat Berilanya & Yepor Oderet Soviet Bolshsviem Moscow Russia Odessa

Stamford Saloon Liquor Cache Bound by Agents

Federal prohibition agents raided the Stamford Saloon area finding a concealed cellar with two 18 gallon stills, several crates of sugar and fruit, six quarts of moonshine, and other paraphernalia. John Gevle faced a hearing before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery on September 4.

Stamford Saloon Whitlam J. Senway Elmstregs Stamford Edward B. Deolan W. Hipman Edward J. Finherty Sieney U.S Hugh J. Lavery Federal Agenta Gerle Tavory

Paddock Skip Defense Of National Titles At New Jersey Meet

News from Weequahic Park Newark reports sprint star Paddock of the Los Angeles A C will not defend his titles at the national AAU championships. The Los Angeles team will still compete with Alva Richards George Schiller Bud Houser Glenn Hartnett Ea Thompson and others entering events in high jump discus shot put weight throw and hurdles. The roster lists Yale Martz Norman Anderson Oliver Cory Richard Emmons Otto Anderson Flint Hanner Ben Gaphertle Dan Smith Garland Courage among others.

Wewark Los Angeles America Weequahic Park Newark N. d Frederick Rublen Hubert S. Weaver South Pacific Association Ieneki Olympia Alva “Richards Stockholm George Schiller Bud, Houser Pat McDonald New York Glenn Hartrantt Mainelay Stanford University Cambridge Ea Thompson Yale Martz Norman Anderson Oliver Cory Richard Emmons Otto Anderson Flint Hanner Ben Gaphertle Dan Smith Garland Courage New York A. C

Miscellaneous Notices From 1922 Bridgeport Public Records

A noisy jumble of obituary notices public tax advisories and classifieds offers a snapshot of Bridgeport life in 1922. Items include deaths in New York City Fairfield Conn and surrounding areas with funeral details. a card of thanks. an anniversary mass notice. and an assessors notice scheduling hearings and detailing filing requirements for real and personal property taxes.

Taxes on Grand List of 1921 Due in Bridgeport

Notice to property owners in Bridgeport that the second half of 1921 Grand List taxes is due at the tax collector’s office. Details include hours, penalties, and interest at three quarters of one percent on unpaid amounts, with the payer urged to settle promptly. Edward A. Drew, Tax Collector.

Bridgeport Sunuaya Edward A. Drew

Commerce Chamber Planned for Japan by Business Men

A movement by liberal timed businessmen to form a chamber of commerce for Japan after its amalgamation with the United States Chamber. The plan aims to unify commercial and industrial societies and promote businessmen welfare across the empire with support from government and major firms.

Commerce Chamber Japan Ant Associationa Gluta Leaguvs Misael Wad Jwasnicl

Seven Die in Wisconsin Train Wreck Reported

A report from Milwaukee notes seven persons killed in a Wisconsin train wreck. The line lineitieying members of the Red How Association from a reunion in Madison were among the injured or missing as details remain unclear.

Wisconsin Milwaukee Red How Association Dnd Madison

Wireless phone system planned for 41 million dollars

A report indicates an application to construct a wireless telephone network with a proposed cost of 41 million dollars, outlining plans for a graphy system and related infrastructure to support the expanded service.

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Robbers Loot Home Of Fuel Administrator In Hartfort

Burglars entered the residence of Thomas wW Uisacil, Hartfort, at No. Bh Hlonmteli avenue Wat Travefard, early this morning and carried off a considerable quantity of verwater stalen. The burglary was discovered in p eaverateer.

Hartfort Aus Thomas Ww Hlonmteli Avenue Wat Travefard

Train No 25 Delayed Return From Boston to New York

Train No. 25 bound for New York from Boston arrived late after a protracted schedule, with varying delays from two to one hour behind time due.

New York Boston

Unclear text on ports and figures in New London report

An Aug 20 notice from New London references rumors about individuals including Terry and Mienie, plus Plum and Guil. The document mentions vacated inspections and potential reductions, but the details are fragmented and confirmations are unavailable.

New London Fork Wriskl Terry Mienie Plum Guil

Lawrence strike ends as mills pledge wage restoration

The Lawrence Massachusetts strike effecting several mills ends with a promise to restore the wage scale in effect before March 27. Workers and millers reached a peaceful accord as September 3 matters are set to revert to former terms.

Lwrence Mass Aux Lawrence :Exille Cie Firactine Sinen Maren Pho Hagelil

Opening of the Alske Agricultural Criteria and School of Mines

North College Paired with Alsela announces opening September 13 at Fartitest North. Charles E. Bun Melt president of APL Ang. 30. Federica Giulla, engineer for Ansida company, investigates Gio Giolitti era. United States steamship Giuseppe Verdi dispute and Klaar Duneh island garrison history cited.

Pairbanks Alsela Alsske Agricutwral Charles E. Bunmelt APL Ang Federica Giullal Ie Ansida Comasny Giovanni Giolitti Mounstess Fairield United States Giuseppe Verdi

Belle Roth seeks divorce alleging cruelty and asset transfer

In Superior Court Belle Roth sues Benjamin Roth for divorce on grounds of intolerable cruelty and seeks custody of three children alimony and restraining orders. She alleges he transferred all visible assets valued at about 20 000 to Hyman Roth and Rose Horowitz of New York to defeat any judgment.

Belle Roth Hia Creedom Benjamin Roth Kebaddstery Main Street Roth Tua Hyman Roth Joseph Horowitz Rose Horowitz New York Roth Alye Ruby Agalie tSrer Sne Lowrypine Sarelalty Company Wader Connectcut Rovn Stork Tose Horowith Fertiet Rosie Forowith Blurion Atreet Abe Guys Rosie Horowity Trosia Blemwitz Holdera al Roth Loz- Yaing Specialty Company, Inc

Rail traffic rise in Japan seen in latest returns

Aug 28 figures show that the latest railway results for the previous period report 147,045,000 passengers and 870 tons of freight. Passenger revenue totals reach 66,000,000 yen while freight brings in 43,050,000 yen. Compared with the same period last year passengers rose by 6,006,000 and freight by 3,200,000 tons. passenger proceeds up 19,400,000 yen and freight about 1,200 yen.

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Rhineland Commission Accused of Espionage

Munich reports police arrested M. Pasulier described as a member of the Rhineland commission. Authorities say he tried to attend no government meeting, attempted to declare his arrival, and sought a permit to enter Bavaria amid espionage allegations.

Munich Chars Ae M. Pasuuler Mater- Allied Rhineland Commission Pasquine Bavaria

Blue Leads Major League Run Scorers Race This Week

Blue Netrolys star tops run scorers in the majors after a week with 111 tallies. The list features Carey, Tobin, and Walker among others, with Blue leading the American League and Carey heading the National League as teams like Detroit St. Louis and Philadelphia appear in standings.

Blue Tigers Washington Philadelphia Maxey Carey Detroit St. Louis Tobin Willams Hellman Detroit - Hooper Chicago Sebiee Speaker Cleveland Walker

Laurel Beach Championship Swim Plans Held at Tea Beach

Milford August 84 swimmers from Laurel Beach prepare for a championship open to residents aged 14 to 30. G. G. Maraney of the University of Chicago chairs the event with entries to T Hort, 162 Pitthave. The half mile race and cup presentation mark Monday's program at 11 o'clock.

Milford Spenidlith Aea Ship Laurel Beach Sumner Quett Wilde Maraney University of

Auds Post Office Workers During Strike

Postmaster General Geurpal Mubert condemns postal workers for striking while trains halt nationwide. Despite 2,900 mail trains being removed from service, 111 routes still receive mail at all points. Editorial credits the postal service nationwide for maintaining mail flow amid unprecedented strike conditions.

Geurpal Mubert Pascal Biliein Westert Postal Organization Geigy

Canada's dairy export trade rising this year

Canada’s dairy export trade shows notable gains with shipments to the British Isles up sharply. Montreal has exported over 100,000 packages of butter by August 1, versus 10,000 a year ago. In the month ending July 35, carloads of butter moved from Oba ried, and about thirty more carloads are expected to reach British markets before year end.

Montreat Canada British Isles Montreal

New York To Celebrate Lafayette Marne Day

Proclamation announces New York honors Lafayette and the Marne battle heroes of World War I. Residents are urged to remember their valor and the gratitude of the nation.

New York

Farrers Arrested For Parking Violations

Ming Hazel Stesinger of Fairfield Beach and Miss Mary Murphy of 1790 Clinton Avenue New York City were arrested yesterday for violations of city parking ordinances. They were released on payment of fines.

Ming Hazel Stesinger Fairfield Beach Mary Murphy Clinton Avenue New York City

Wefers Calls Old New York Athletic Club Team Together

Bernie Wefers organizes a reunion of NYAC veterans for Travers Island after sending invitations to surviving members of the 1595 International team that beat London AC Manhatuan. Notable figures include Burke Sweeney Chase Bloss and Gray. A dinner will follow the annual all meet at Travers Island.

New York Bernie Wefers New York Athletic Club Travers, Taland Wefers Manhatuan Pfield Hiitona 1Tevenia Mage Mike Murphy Tommy Connect Charlie Kilpatrick Jim Mischelli New York A. C Wee Fers Tom Burke Mike Sweeney Steve Chase Eddie Bloss George Gray

Brooklyn recalls John Rosebery from Bagm aw Club

New York August 39 The Brooklyn Club recalled outfielder John A Rosebery from the Bagm aw Club of the Michigan Ontario League He was with Brooklyn at training quarters in Jacksonville last spring and was released under an optional agreement to the Saginaw Club His record with Saginaw through August 20 shows characteristically sparse stats with 209 at bats 19 runs 8 hits 8 runs batted in and 20 stolen bases

New York Brooklyn John A. Rosebery Bagmaw Club Rosebery Jacksonville Saginaw

Gourdin Begins Training For Pentathlon At Harvard

Ned Gourdin world record holder for the running broad jump will train immediately for the AAU Pentathlon championship at the BA outdoor meet at Tech Field Cambridge on September 16. He will work with Harvard associate Erdie Farrell as adviser after a three day stint at the New England championships. Gourdin holds the Pontiacthon record won at Travers Island New York Vase Da.

Boston Attz- Ned Gonrain Tech Field Caimbridge Harvard End Harvard Stablem Erdie Farrell Gouriln Travers Island New Yorks

Helen Wainwright Set for Labor Day Swim Duel

New York aug 30 Helen Wainwright the aquatic marvel will compete in the 506 meter invitation race at the Brighton Beach open pool next Monday afternoon. The event features a banner swimming meet for women with Miss Hilda James the European all around champion already accepting the invitation for her final appearance in this country before sailing to England.

New York Helen, Wainwright Brighton Beach Nex Hilda James England

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