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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1922

Page

2

Daugherty Impeachment Charges Described in Keller Brief

Representative Keller presented detailed specifications accusing Harry M. Daugherty of serious misconduct including failure to enforce antitrust laws, refusals to prosecute violators, and violations of his oath. The Judiciary Committee may begin hearings next week, with witnesses named and evidence to be submitted.

Gore Fis Harry M. Daugherty Zeneral DeTson Atv Daugherty Harry Daugherty Keller United States Harry A. Dougherty Judiciary Ncte Gonter Ninnedy Tusticn Taft

Committee to Form American National Theater in New York

Augustus Thomas announced that the Producing Managers Association with 17 educators publicists dramatists and actors will float a committee to establish an American national theater in New York. Universities offering dramatic courses have been invited to join the effort.

New York Arama Producing Medagers Association Augustus Thomas

President backs anti-lynching bill amid Senate filibuster

President Harding personally favors the Dyer anti-lynching bill and deemes lynching a blot on civilization. He will not comment on Democratic filibuster talk in the Senate while at the White House.

Washington Harding White House Senate

Grandniece of General at Waterloo to Speak in City

Fraulein von Blucher and Fraulein Lohmann, grandnieces of notable figures, arrive from Germany to speak in German churches tomorrow. Von Blucher addresses the German Methodist Church, Lohmann speaks at the German Baptist Church. a Germany Reformed meeting with singing societies follows at 3 pm on Congregs street. Both will discuss Germany's economy and politics in German. they depart December 20.

Waterloo Frauieln Gistel von Blucher von Brusher Wellington Herman Ludwig Carl von Buicher Echor Fraulein Welhiming Lohmann Jwill Geran Germany Fraulein von Blucher German Methodist Church Fraule

Attitudes on Ku Klux Klan spark varied political lines

Lawmakers and officials split over Klan anonymity and public office aims. Governor Lakes calls for removal of those acting on religious or racial prejudice, while others avoid direct judgment. Some oppose public roles for Klan members. others refuse to comment amid rising publicity.

Klan McGuinness Unamerica Sage Sortell John A. Cornell Lakes Cornell Patrick J. Flanagan Governor Lake Mmane Howard Lala N. Jonn L. Harter Sean Kilpatrick Frank L. Wilder Gist Whan

Progressive blog born in capitol dinner draws notable speakers

A Capitol progressive gathering aims to push reform with open forum remarks from Samuel Untermyer and Senator La Follette among others. Speakers include President Gompers, Governor Blaine, and La Follette as the group pledges support for progressive legislation through congressional blocs and committees.

Samuel Untermyer New York LaFollette Senate Bristow Kansas President Gompers American Federation of Labor Gov Blaine Wisconsin

Edwards Retires After 48 Years With Yankee Division

Major General Edwards, chief of the Yankee Division, retires today after 48 years of active service. Ceremonies drew hundreds as he relinquishes command to Brig. General Mark L. Hersey, pending arrival of Major General Andre W. Brewster. Edwards and fellow commanders led Yankee Division troops overseas in World War I.

Gene Boston Eral Clarence R. Edwards First Army Corps Ares Can Mark L. Hersey Andre W. Brewster Edwyardy

Two Girls Press Serious Charges In Milford Case

Two teenage girls allege they were assaulted after a late night ride from Bridgeport to Milford. They claim Moshier and Stevens forced them to a shadowed location, punched and struck them, then drove to a cottage in Milford where the night was spent. Police and prosecutors consider Bridgeport jurisdiction. the girls’ statements were filed with Milford officials.

Ginia Winter Street Falfield Avenue Moshier Stevens Connecticut Stratford Avenue Miss Johnson Brown Mosbler Bridgeport Moghier Liege Star Milford Gins Aus For Trumbull Tealsh Johnson Noble Avenue Pratt Gina

Police report shows 289 November arrests with 26 women

The department’s November summary records 289 arrests, including 26 women, with most in liquor, drunkenness, and traffic violations. Twenty one residents in one area faced unlawful entry charges, and 122 trade arrests were noted alongside a parking violation count of 26. One case involved a violation of the Volstead act.

Democrats Call for House Cleaning and Staffing Review

Reported debate over city staffing includes calls to extend cart driver shifts and increase manpower for traffic control during parades and special events. Mayor Atwater plans final appointments to key boards by month’s end, with term expirations and confirmations noted for the Fire, Board of Apportionment, Charities, Health, and other commissions.

Eise Folloy Jire Joun Stanley Philo Cathon Gamuel’ Due Michael Noonan Atwater W. E. Burnham John A. Leverty Daniel 7. Cliford Harry B. Husted Board of Charities William Behrena John FP McDonough J. Henry Callahan Willa J. Zepp Board of Contrast and Supply William Te. Burnham Building Commission Wiliam McLennan Sinking Fund Commission Noyes E .Ailing Inten Barnum Inten Barnum Seeley; City Plan Commission George M.james Walter Lather Oyster Ground Commission L. Lewis William Tickey Charles S. King Par David Fitzgerald Catherine Street A. H. Dannenberg

Knights of Columbus to file roster on orders from supreme knight

New Haven Des 4 James A Fisherty supreme knight declares the Knights of Columbus will file a complete roster of its membership with civil authorities to align with state and nationwide moves to require secret societies to disclose members. The move is seen as an effort to regulate the Ku Klux Klan.

New Haven Des. L--4 Knights of Columbua James A. Fisherty Knights New York State

Tiger rests under guard of riot guns

Elaborate police arrangements anticipated for tomorrow's parade after tension over racial integration and recent remarks. News notes Clemenceau's Mississippi ride with the Pulitzer family and a delegation of St. Louis Negro citizens presenting roses to the Pulitzers.

TIGER Clemenceau Pulitzer Mississippi River Father Waters Hitchcock Deleppates Negro Citizens Committee of St. Louis Pulitze

Becker Indicted as Wife Slayer in Disturbing Trial Tale

The indictment centers on Becker accused of killing his wife amid a sensational grand jury scene. A estranged witness Milas Adina Isina claims Becker is the father of her two year old child. A woman named Miss Tuag testified before the grand jury as she collapsed in the witness room. Jurors arranged care for the infant with help from a Children’s society and informal offers of support, while two women stated they would raise the child.

Becker Milas Adina Isina Moserin Withes Miss Tuag Jenny Rosenawelg Elias Tather Mothey Mixa Velina

Stratford Man Faints While Dining at Home

Warren Lamson of Bridgeport collapsed while eating in Stratford tonight. A physician treated him at the scene before he was taken home by a police escort. his condition improved after arrival, with no serious injury reported.

Stratford Warren Lamson Fox Atrael Bridgeport Yanan Aly

Pope Seeks Mercy for Greek Statesmen Executions

Pope Pius orders Monsignor Mugiléne to urge intervention with Eliotherlos Vent zoion and Gravk’s representative to prevent further executions of Greek ministers. Swige press condemns the so called political murders as Veniael comments on Athens executions and Mazvarakis defends the trials as fair and guilty.

TRNE Associated, Press Pope Pisy Monsignor Mugiléne Payal Fy Scitaurland Eliotherlos Ventzoion Gravk Lausgnac Venieclos Lavsanne Dee Associated Presa M. Veniael Anasorta and Prey Duatth

Stratford Police Find Abandoned Car

Stratford police discovered an abandoned automobile with Connecticut plates 383 3640 at rampord. The vehicle is registered to Theophius J Marcel of East Hartford. Neighbors saw several men flee after failed attempts to start it. detectives investigate possible theft.

Rampord Connecticut Theophius J. Marcel East Hartford

Propaganda Drive Aimed at College Fraternities

The Inter-fraternity Conference announced that a white paper opposing hostility to college fraternities will be published. It presents the students’ side of the argument to counter rising sentiment in parts of the south and west.

New York

Alleged Murder Held In Woonsocket Cemetery

Isadore Guilbault was arrested in a local cemetery charged with the murder of Albert Touchette, a Blackstone storekeeper. Touchette was shot last Wednesday as Gandit allegedly attempted to mob his premises.

Woonsocket RB. 1 Isadore Guilbault Albert Touchette Blackstone Lass Gandit

Many Creditors Get Nothing in Bank Case

A bank dispute concerns checks drawn to Haveng as payee and a questioned loan from the Bathiehem Bend. An injunction, sought by Attorney John J. Cullivan, froze stock pledged by Dr. Taughin against transfer by a broker and alleged wrongful hypothecation. Remaining funds are claimed by Dr. McLaughlin rather than the bankrupt estate’s trustee.

Nong Bathiehem

Big Fire Raging Near Canadian Town

A major blaze raged near Terre Bonne, 25 miles from Montreal, with visibility from the city. Officials held fire apparatus in readiness while communication remained limited and details on the fire’s scale were not yet learned. The village has about 10,000 residents.

Montreal Terre Bonne Vilage

Lords Committee Passes Bills Amid Amendments

In the House of Lords today, a set of bills advanced through the committee stage. The government had earlier tabled amendments, including a consequential provision, with some improvements debated as the bills moved forward.

House OF Lords

Meetings Tonight Across Civic Groups and Courts

Local notices list meetings this evening for American Publics Association and U G 8 M at multiple venues including Court Marina 1087 Broad Street Bridgeport and Harmbolt Stamm. Additional assembly details reference Fairtittd Avenue and nearby addresses.

American Publics Association Court Marina Broad Street Bridgeport Loyal Grane Ridge EK Bote Street Harmbolt U. G Fairtittd Avenue

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