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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

3

Army Instructors Relieved of Duties Across Nation

Washington Aug 30 More than 60 army officers on active duty at colleges universities high schools and other educational institutions will be relieved tomorrow from their assignments and from further active duty in the arms by War Department orders. The move follows reduced appropriations authorized by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 39 1923.

Washington Army War Department Congress

German workers in poor plight, Harbord reports

Major General Harbord, deputy chief of staff, returned from Europe with an upbeat assessment. He noted hardships for German salaried classes but observed widespread factory activity, cheap labor, and heavy smokestack output. He praised Allied occupation conditions and General Allen’s administration.

Washington, Ave Germany Harbord Europe War River Rhine

Oyster growers report largest crop in years

Oyster growers report a promising spawn across Branford to Dog Cove with beds near the city and Stratford Point sampled as the season nears September 20. Warmer water is suspected to affect bed conditions while several large companies and independent dredgers hope for no misstep as the maturing spawn approaches. Canadian dollar reaches par in New York for the first time since 1915.

Branford Dog Cob Stratford Point

Waterbury Policy Shop Keepers Sentenced in Crackdown

Four men accused as keepers and writers of policy games were arraigned in Waterbury City Court. Each received jail terms of ten to forty days with notices on appeal. Three others paid fines as police launch a crusade against policy gambling.

Waterbury

Milford Man Reported In Race For State Senate

A Milford rally of the Democrats in the 14th district was held at the home of Mrs. George W. Douglas in Milford. William P. Hoyt, Milford Board of Education member and Hoyt Silver Company head, was introduced as a probable candidate for state senator. Over 200 Democrats applauded the announcement as Hoyt possibly accepts the nomination. Speakers included Hon. Thomas L. Re of New Haven and Milford judge E. Stoddard, with Martha Moore presiding of the New Haven Women’s Democratic clubs.

Milford George W.donglas Wuradbridge William P. Heyt Hoyt Board of Education Hoyt Silver Company Iet Thomas L. Re New

Drains Construction Starts in Milford Amid Highway Work

Milford Aug 30 work began on two drains at Mile Beach foot of Maple and Highland avenues as part of Hast Broadway highway improvements from Fort Trumbull Beach to Cedar Street Myrtle Beach. Rivercliff Intervale Community club plans a party at the club house Thursday evening, with large expected turnout. Members enjoyed an outing and dinner at Savin Rock yesterday. Mrs Harry Blews and her two children Dorothy and Evelyn of New Haven have returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Payne of Buck Street.

Milford Mile Beach Maple Avenue Highland Avenue Fort Srumbull Beach Cedar Street Myrtle Beach Rivercliff Intervaie Rouse Riverclifft-Intervelo Saving Rock Harry Blews Dorothy Evelyn New Haven George Payne Buck Street

Murder suspect Odino arrested in Waterbury

Waterbury August 30 Carlo Odino 30 a murder suspect from New York was arrested today by Captain of Detectives Thormas Golasinto after being spotted on a main street Odino refused to discuss his plight and is held awaiting extradition.

Waterbury Carlo Odino New York Antonio Maizon York Aas Thormas Golasinto Odinoa Odinga Mwe

Labor Planks to Guide New York Campaign

Organiza Labor plans to take a reading role in the autumn campaign. A non partisan committee of the State Federation of Labor printed 12 planks to be submitted to Republican and Democratic state conventions. Labor leaders say they will back candidates who favor the planks.

New York

Confectioner of Stratford Held Up by Three Men

Stratford police seek to identify three assailants after Harry Athans, manager of the Frank Cunca tea creuit factory and confectionery store, was robbed on South Avenue near Avon Park. Athans fought the trio, drew a roll of $118 and tossed it aside. the thieves took $2, a gold watch valued at 345, and a fountain pen, then fled. Athans returned with a revolver and flashlight, but the attackers escaped as he recovered. The incident occurred late at night and involved a pre arranged signal with matches lit by two men in distance.

Stratford Athans Dromé Avenue Bridgeport Avon Park Crossey South Avenue Athana Son

US considers sending a technical mission to Russia

Washington reports steps by the American government toward dispatching a technical commission to survey conditions in Russia but without authority to negotiate any binding agreement. In Moscow, Leonid Krassiyin said informal overtures were made, noting Russia would accept an investigating body only if reciprocity, with a Russian commission to the United States, was offered.

Washington Associated Press Russia Unon United States Moscow Leonid Krassis Ameri Cormiss MM. Kraysin Corms Rusia America

Licamele Withdraws Name From Ticket

Michele Licamele of 15 Grand Street withdraws his name from a Sixth District Democratic primary ticket. He says his name was placed on the ticket under a misapprehension of its purpose and requests removal. The ticket headed by William Trogan opposes the reappointment of Town Chairman Cornell.

Michele Licummel le Grand Street Hemocraic Wwyimke ‘Sayg Licamele Willam &. Trogan Cornel

Government to name 7000 train inspectors

New York August 30. Immediate appointment of 7000 government inspectors of railway locomotives and passenger carrying equipment to safeguard the lives of train crews and the traveling public, wired by John J Dowd, chairman for the central strike committee, metropolitan district, of striking shop crafts unions.

New York Anug Immeda Harding John J. Dowd

Negro hangs after confessing attack on white woman

In Shreveport Louisiana a hanging mob executed Thomas River a Norfolk aged man who confessed attacking a young white woman. Officers were forced to surrender him as locals ransacked the scene near the Shreveport Bassler highway twelve miles from Shreveport. Yale University wins a permit for a new Forestry School at 206 Prospect Street adjacent to Serting label lazy to cast 204 64b.

Shreveport Thomas River Norge Shraveport-Bassler Hi New Haven Yale University New School of Porestry Prospect Street Serting

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