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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1922

Page

2

Manufacturers Victory At Haverhill Mayor Race

In Haverhill Massachusetts December 5 a city election yielded a complete victory for the Citizens committees ticket backed by the Shoe Manufacturers Association over the Shoe Workers Protective Union slate. Dr William McFee won the mayoralty over Parkham B Flanders by 2341 votes. Aldermen elected were George L Murtlo and Samuel J Lavis over Michael J Kelleher and Fred Pisree. Union labor backed candidates for the aldermanic seats marking the first such active participation in the city’s political history. Votes showed Mares 10072 Levie 9598 Pierce 57035 and Kelleher 5194.

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Free State Bill Gets Royal Assent Across Contested Ireland

Fragmented telegraph forming a chaotic page notes the Free State bill receiving royal assent and outlines tax, rent, and revenue collection plans. It reports on Dublin developments with Timothy Healy named governor general, the Irish parliament agenda, and Healy’s stance toward imperial authority and local governance. The piece ties to Canadian precedents and hints at future constitutional tension amid the new regime.

Dublin Associaindross Shondon Toya Taverno Channelized Bald Leonight Trealy Canada London Bir Healy Draserta Baker ‘Extract Co. Sprinfield Man

Cleary Rearrested for Non-Support in City Court

William Cleary, 87, of 31 Sampson Street, was rearrested yesterday for allegedly failing to provide for his wife and minor children as ordered by City Court. He had previously served six months and posted a $150 bond to pay $6 weekly but allegedly defaulted, bonds forfeited, now required to post anew.

William Cleary Sampson Street Cleary Ista Ammam Tam Free State Healy Tan Union Union

New Tangle in Shantung Dispute Feared in China

Reports from Shanghai claim bandits control Tsingtao on the eve of its transfer to China. Japanese troops at Tsingtao reportedly refuse to cooperate with Chinese police, while refugees flee Shanghai with cargoes to this port. The Shantung dispute grows riskier as foreign residents worry about new complications.

Mese Aga Li Yuan Hung Bhantung Guild Sai Tsingtao China Shanghai Tsingtag

Friend of Children Dies in Northampton

Florence and surrounding countryside mourn a longtime benefactor Justun F Sana a retired butcher who arrived from Willingown 59 years ago He funded toys candy and baseball for spring Marble Scramble built a playground for Northampton and added a bun room to Dickinson Hospital in his valued 83rd year

Northampton Olaas Dee Florence Justun F Sana Butchar Dickinson Hospital Maine Willingown

Irish Free State hopes and royal visit to Dublin discussed

A fragmentary report covers Irish Free State optimism and a push for reunification despite a county split, urging American support and warning against aiding enemies. It notes King George and Queen Mary possibly visiting Dublin and Royal assent to the Free State creation, with questions about Britain's role and future unity.

London Ireland Buckingham Palace George Queen Mary Dublin Trigh Free State Irish Free State Trauseau Loris Treluml

Panch and Con Planner To Unite Parish Event

The draft event plan outlines a convret and dance by a local parish at The Tigh syvhigel tomorrow evening. TL Schubert chaired the proursin Yorthy concert and the games committee includes Dharerd Welshairnngiy Pope Dowd Lynach We Penton T Gavanaugh W Hea TL Duotearr and Sulniea Colona.

Tueve Convret Vance Mene Shands Schubert Proursin Yorthy Elnuve

Indictments in pit murder case target husband and aide

The Suffolk County grand jury indicted the husband Prem Becker a chauffeur and his friend Lewis Norkin owner of a welding shop for murder in the first degree. The case stems from the body of Mrs. Jonnie Dech discovered in a pit where Becker allegedly beat her with an iron pipe and dragged her unconscious to the pit. The indictments allege concerted action with a prior confession cited by prosecutors and set arraignments for two weeks hence.

New York Desa Lx County Jonnie Dech Prem Lewben Norkin Muir Hag Renin Namine Becker Tae Fury Cohn Bronx Nois

Mystery in Jail Break Details Emerge in Hartford Patrol Case

Contradictory statements circle the Ledoux and Zepko escape from Westfield. Hartford Chief Daly released the Studebaker owned by M Jennings to Ledoux and Zepko, while confusion swirled over ownership and identities. Police agencies across the region report unclear notices of the escape.

Dily Studebaker Hartford Ledows Pacape Bridgeport Io Canada Ledoux Chis Daly Motor-Vehicles Department Edward Ledoux Daly Zepko M. Jennings Westfield Zepky Fe Rew York Sta Wematts Lédeux Dat Fonda Fohn Collins Edward Lal Elgh Simeon Pease Dalyssid Fairilora Frank ‘Virelli Stile Police Zopka Cortes Ford Tamford Wolige Turenar Aloe Harvard Iat Ube Taedaris Tor Hye Stieber

Papoulas Liberated By Greek Revolut ionists

A dispatch from Avhens December 5 reports General Papoulas, commander of Li Apu, freed by Greek revolutionary committee members in connection with a Greek military disaster. General Frings, who accompanied Leoboa to Miylene Island off Smyrna, was not spared.

Preys Prpouina Li Apu Mereral Frings Leooba Miylene Smyrna

Arthur Guertin Transferred From Bridgeport to Dallas Tex

Arthur H. Guertin a Bridgeport district official with United Advertising Corporation is transferred to the Dallas Texas branch. He has long served in welfare work and numerous local organizations. Guertin will leave Bridgeport on Jan 3 and assume duties in Dallas upon arrival.

Arthur Guertin Dallas Tex Arthur H. Guertin Bridgeport United Advertising Corporation Pex Compras Air. Guerin Tpelrot Detroit Chicago Me Guertin Afr Guertin Sidenl Rinister Igchool Universaalist Delight Men's Club Littles Theatre League Berwry Club Rory Tej XY Chatter inMeabe Ashlar Jodgi Chamber of Fouve Gommerce Abs Dew Qarived

Lausanne Envoys Seek Harmony Amid Break Threat

Amid dissonant talks envoys from Lausanne urged unity to avert a break in summit efforts. Delegations pressed talks on controlling naval movements and avoiding conflict while planning a draft proposal for international oversight and easing tensions.

Lausanne

Wanamaker's Condition Improves Amid Local Update

The notice reports Wanamaker's improving health with unclear details from a line of text. It mentions a specific address 252% Farried avenue and references a local club and Democratic ties, but the fragmentary wording leaves core facts unresolved and names difficult to parse.

Windsor Woman Found Dead Under Tree

A Windsor woman named Mrs. Jats Glyn or Seed Windsor disappeared yesterday from Via Mist and was found dead beneath a tree in South Windsor. Police are investigating the discovery and seeking identification of the deceased.

Windsor Glyn

Mystery Shrouds Slayer's Break From Jail Echoes

Shrouded escape from jail as Mrs Phillips vanished from the cell block. Investigators reported at least three aiding the woman and a guard detail tied to the main business district. Police traced air and road routes toward the border with Mexico as depots and roads were secured.

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Schumann-Heine Crisis Deepens Amid Illness

Disjointed report from city notes Schumann-Heine’s health deteriorating with pneumonia like symptoms. Mentions several unclear individuals and a sports event with injuries and hospital stays. No clear dates or locations obtainable from the fragment.

Connecticut Agricultural College Finance Request Reveals Budget

President Charles I. Beach testified before the state board of finance, outlining the college's expense estimates totaling 787,041 for the current period and projected figures for two four year spans, with 4,243,235 earmarked for development. Commissioner Meredith backed the funding request alongside President Beach.

Hartford Dec Charles I. Beach Connecticut Agricultural College State Board of Finance Ako Sinty Me Meredith Gaaehth

Priceless records destroyed in monastery blaze

A 1821 transfer of historic registries to the monastery for preservation was followed by a blaze consuming forty rooms and a presbytery. The loss was estimated near $790,000, amid claims surrounding reactions to suspected Klan activity and spread of Catholic institution fires across Canada. Authorities in Atlanta reported telegrams about the incident and broader connections to university and church fires.

Ea. Wubhoe Dee New Myanee St Sulpiaig Ku Klux Ila Canada Athorites William J. Sizimdas Atlanta Imperial Klan Insen Elsewjern Martin Humerova Monkreal University

Teacher Denies Being Attacked By Auto Driver

Seymour, Dec. 3. A New Haven school teacher Miss Magid Nor Rutherford is the victim in an affidavit charging auto driver Frank Frohlich with assault. The teacher denies the attack and describes warnings about drivers who take advantage of women near trolley routes. She details the alleged incident, noting attempts to lure her into a car and the sequence leading to a police inquiry.

Seymour New Haven Magid Uagid

Two Fatal Accidents Claim Lives in New Haven

Two people died in separate New Haven incidents. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text but indicate deaths from automobile crashes and related injuries. Identifiable names and locations are obscured in the fragmentary source.

New Haven

Woolworth critically ill in London home Portland Me

A fragmented news item reports William Woolworth head of a chain store organization is critically ill at his London home. A bulletin says he remains at his father's bedside with sympathetic messages from colleagues.

Portland Tne

President Against Direct Election Stirs Senate Debate

The piece discusses opposition to direct presidential election, noting Senate figures like Nervia and Caraway debating a constitutional amendment. It covers arguments for keeping the current system, fears of minority vetoes, and proposals to alter presidential succession and election procedures. The text references Agriculture committee actions and hints at political maneuvering in Congress.

Tyes Senate Nervia Provident Vic Dana Congress Hardhis Harding Yassiang Peyler Larse Seine Erry Bik Fia Ore Agriculture Committee

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