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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

1

Medical examiner seeks police probe into clerk William Williams death

A medical examiner requested a police investigation into the death of clerk William Williams, a night worker at the Commercial House on Water Street. He may have suffered a skull fracture after an incident at a Water Street lodging house, with uncertainty whether he fell or was pushed.

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Becker Denies Body Is That Of His Wife

In New York a man identified as Almuhant ckes end owner denies the body found in a pit at a New York auto park was his missing wife. He faces homicide charges in police court tomorrow as prosecutors plan grand jury indictments. Rubin Norkin, owner of the auto repair shop, testified about the parking lot spot. Authorities say the entire area will be reopened as investigators search for more remains.

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One Killed and Another Injured in Providence Auto Crash

An automobile wreck in East Providence early today left John Decker of Lagrange dead at the scene and Nadine Hewitt of Millinecker, a student at the New England Conservatory of Music, fatally injured. Four other occupants escaped with minor injuries.

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Train Jam Becomes 10 Mile Sprint Feat At Race

In VSYROIT on November 3 the annual ten mile camping race of the All American Athletic Club faced a freight train blocking Second Boulevard. Schou Christensen, with three other contestants, climbed between cars and pushed forward, completing the course as the train moved stalled and the crowd watched. Chuck Melior, winner of the event, ended the dash along the freighter line, with fighters urging the string of freighters to pass the crosstie amid the night.

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Cobber Stabbed at House Party by Unknown Man

An elderly man, Ciro Garofano, 80, was stabbed in the abdomen during a holiday party at 453 North Avenue. The knife-wielding assailant fled as Garofano was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in serious condition. Witnesses say a confrontation occurred near the kitchen stove before the attack, with police seeking the unidentified suspect.

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Woman Stricken With Heart Trouble Dies After Illness

A woman unexpectedly fell ill with chronic heart trouble on State Street and died shortly after while seeking water and a cab. She collapsed unconscious in a nearby house. Dr Samuel A. Garlick attended her and diagnosed chronic heart disease as the cause.

State Street Ot Wu Ated Samuel AM Garlick

Wanamaker Illness Reported With Grave Outlook

Philadelphia dispatch notes Joan Wanamaker’s health has deteriorated amid an exhausting coughing spell. Doctors report Wanamaker in a grave condition as of tonight, with little improvement expected.

Philadeleita Joan Wanamaker Tyeus Rosie

Mills Appeals to Senator To Press Hall Murder Probe

In New Brunswick Mills appeals to Senator Walter Lowen to press investigation into the murder of Rev. Edward W. Hall. The widower Peter Mills seeks Senate intervention, urging a full inquiry while expressing frustration over the case. Local officials and Mills vow to press for justice amid political pressure.

Mills New Brunswick Peter Danny Wleane R. Mills Edward W. Hall Xexuon Toucheg Suantor Walter x Dau

Hibben urges canceling part of Allied war debt to avert future war

At Rice Institute in Houston, Privitchton University professor John Gior Hibben argues for partial debt cancellation as a trustee duty to safeguard citizens. He says exacting further money would double the burden and that Americans should sacrifice now to prevent a second world war, warning Europe’s balance of power hinges on reduced military and fiscal demands.

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Robbery at Washington Park Hospital Shocks Staff

A hospital employee was assaulted during a robbery at Washington Park Hospital. Police report a male attacker fled after injuring the worker who managed to alert colleagues before medical staff arrived. No other staff injuries noted.

William Rockefeller Dies of Pneumonia in New York

Obscure biographical notes report William Rockefeller, longtime Standard Oil associate, died of pneumonia in New York. The fragmentary obituary traces his rise from 1890 as head of Standard Oil’s New York operations and mentions earlier ventures in bake shops and other enterprises.

Germany Trains for Next War Claims Republic Is Sham

Fragmentary agency copy discusses German rearmament and critique of Versailles. It cites quotes about peace aims, the Fourteen Points, and League of Nations, arguing the treaty left Germany unable to support peace and reconstruct, while warning of renewed aggression and militarization. The piece mentions Allied aims and war outcomes, with critical tone toward postwar settlement.

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Clemenceau Honors Lincoln at Tomb in Springfield

Georges Clemenceau paid homage at Abraham Lincoln’s tomb in Springfield, praising Lincoln’s memory and urging that the life and ideals of the fallen president aid humanity. A wreath was laid as the ceremony opened under gray skies, with Sherman assisting and a somber procession moving past the statue and the mountain of mist.

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Woman Fatally Burned as Oil Lamp Explodes

A woman was fatally burned when an oil lamp exploded during meal preparation at home on a Wednesday night. The incident occurred as she held a kitchen ladle and a small lamp, witnesses reported frantic activity as fire spread.

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Milburn in Critical Condition After Work Accident

Mauemy Apu of Worcha ave ried, severely burned repairing a ameete in the Nay Mave csil bond company. He was taken to St. Vincenta Hospital in Kash lal Wis with grave injuries and uncertain recovery.

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Police Still Hunt For Teacher’s Alleged Attacker

Police pursue arrest of teacher assault suspect Pruhiich as a warrant issues by Judge Curtord Sromiand. Officials describe delayed apprehension of Frohlich, with details about the witness, a broken face incident, and ongoing inquiries at New Haven and related locations.

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Harding Plans Immediate Relief for Small Farmers

President Harding announced a perfected administration plan aimed at immediate relief for small farmers, with Secretary Wallace and 12 Republican senators in attendance. The proposal unites existing relief measures into one credit program through a federal farm loan board to provide larger, cheaper credits and direct government support to distressed farmers, cattle raisers, and grain growers.

Harding Wallace Watsor Indiana Congress Federal Farm Loan Board Retter Tia

Infants paralysis claim against Bridgeport Mills denied

Edward Buckingham, commissioner, states infantile paralysis is a germ disease with a strong link to damp surroundings. He rules the condition is caused or aggravated by shop conditions, denying the 60 year old claimant's compensation against Bridgeport Rolling Mills of Stamford, Connecticut.

Prompar Edward ‘T. Buckingham Olson Bridgeport Rolling Mills Company Stretford Connecticut Buckinghan

Two Grocers Accused of Selling Liquor at Station

Police at the Bureau of Investigation report two grocery men charged with selling liquor at a combined grocery store and fueling station. Suspects Tadinue and Toreush are named in the arrest record, with authorities detailing the Illicit sale at the premises on a city street.

Bureau of Investigation Elores Wena Patlor Arun Premisay

Thanksgiving Dinners Shared Across City Lines

Fraternities and societies host inclusive meals with turkey and all the trimmings for hundreds of residents in Bridgeport. Religious groups, youth clubs, and public charities pooled resources to ensure no family went without food, while afternoon sports and church services filled the day. Many residents also traveled to New Haven for a professional hockey game, with continued coverage promised on page two.

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Rep Jim Mann dies of pneumonia in his sixth decade

Washington November 10 Representative James R Mann of Illinois died at his home after a bout with pneumonia. A veteran of 26 years in Congress, he was famed as the best informed man on government details, an ardent advocate of the shipping bill, and beloved by constituents. He declined party leadership to remain a lone fighter and chaired committees shaping assignments.

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United States Industries Show Productive Activity

Washington reports that US industries show increased production and hiring in a government review of business conditions. The survey notes rising employment hours, higher payrolls, and stronger loan activity in Fed member cities, despite some textile weakness and regional loan shifts.

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