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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1921

Page

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Missing ballots loom in Veness council race case

Prosecutor Garlick seeks whereabouts of 12 missing ballots tied to Alderman Alfred Veness's election as Common Council president. City Clerk Dunigan produced 74 ballots after sealing them. 12 for Veness and 1 for David W. Price were found missing from the first tally, while further details center on bribery charges and party tensions.

Dunigan Alfred E. Veness Common Council John A. Cornell Edward T. Hamilton Alah Tanieon Romees Algerman David W. Price Alfred FE. Veness Garlick Isan Edian The Dallats Spas Kelly Hibbert Veness Jo. A. Carnell We Council Daveen Nubiigan Ayor Atwater Feners Carnet Ana

Pleas Changed by Terra Cotta Men in Federal Case

Two Terra Cotta Manufacturers and eleven related corporations altered tentative pleas from not guilty to guilty under the guidance of counsel before Federal Judge Learned Hand. Richard F. Dalton and Walter Geer kept their not guilty pleas, while others in the Terra Cotta industry faced new concessions, with government concerns citing nationwide violations in terra cotta production and distribution.

Sherman Hani Gounssl United States New York Terr Cotta Company Richard F. Dalton Walter Geer Legislative Commission Terra Camilne Sts Ile Industri Judec Ant Dalton Geer Biles Attoriney

City Treasurer Seeks Budget For Next Fiscal Year

City treasurer Williams filed a requisition for office expenses totaling 909 for the coming year. City Auditor Weating received the request yesterday. The Board of Apportionment had allowed 1200 for the current year. The request includes printing, postage, office supplies, rent, safe deposit vault, and a bond for the assistant city treasurer.

Trenenrer Williams Ofice Board of Bnd Fto

Sereno Arrested in Auto Theft Conspiracy Case

Sereno and two New York men were taken into custody in a Brooklyn to Norwalk auto theft conspiracy. They allegedly stole two automobiles from a Brooklyn merchant, were tracked to a South Norwalk shop, and prepared for extradition to New York on grand theft charges. Coroner’s ruling pending. Sereno faces related liquor law violations in a separate case.

Bridgeport Norwalk New York Furfier Uta Sereno Sacelli Kiling Wood Street John J. Phelan Michael Sereno Aga Gtl Anader Land Keeping & Honse Af Ily Deemers Last Janice O'Donnell Josepn “Ieran New York City George H. Vusburgh Hemline South Norwalk Fortrig

Mother of slain doctor dies after kissing his face

Brooklyn. Mrs. Tena Glickstein 68, mother of murdered Dr. Abraham Glickstein, collapsed at Bayside burial site after seeing funeral preparations. She had traveled from Manhattan with family and kissed her son's face before dying of heart trouble. Funeral postponed to later today. Detectives questioned mourners to learn about Glickstein's associations.

Tena Glickstein Abrahem Glickstein Bedtorn Avenue Brooklyn Orkly Manhattan Agsha Michael Friedlami Joseph Horgwitz Guckstein Ling M. Lene Ollen‘stein Itu Tw Dan Cam Clymer Jie Mami Philadelphia Metropolitan Cehaut Gristel M (Glickstein

Ninety Federal Agents Arrest 13 in New York Raids

New York reports a large federal operation in the tenement district. Ninety federal men and state officers conducted raids arresting 18 individuals and summoning 10 suspected proprietors for alleged liquor law violations.

N. Y York Dee New York Tenderlein Distrivc

New York Meat Supply Threatened by Strike

New York TV YOIRK Dec 12 The city’s meat supply faces a serious threat from a strike by 6,900 workers. Officials warn a crisis could arrive at any moment as the industry grinds toward paralysis and a three week meat stock remains.

New York

Thousands May Visit Graves of Hero Dead

A House resolution by Rep Fish from New York proposes authorized transportation or sea passage for parents and wives of Americans killed in World War I and buried abroad. The measure targets those who died in the service or were connected with groups such as the Red Cross, YMCA, Knights of Columbus, YWCA, and Salvation Army.

Washington, Dee, St France Representative Fish New York Secretary of We Tn United States American Red Cross The Young Men's Christian Association Knights of Columbus Young Men's Hebrew Association Salvation Amy Young Women's Christian Association

Schooner Arrives After Near Wreck From Storm

The schooner Alaska from Apple River Nova Scotia reached Bridgeport laden with damage after a 90 day voyage. Captain Kieren Waite and crew endured sleet rain and snow storms that crippled hull and rigging, with one death reported. The crew faced weeks adrift before reaching Providence and making minor repairs.

Schooney Alaska Appleiver Nova Scotia Bridgepork Appin River Bridgeport Alasi Hich Focal Harbor Tur Jean Glen Apple River Aliska Kieren Waite Hesaribat Bouthern Providence Ginny White Hee Evra Sea Ranerimkea Mattain White Scigoner Doudes Pier Mada Va Teipa

Connecticut Trolley Return Sparks Banking Backing

Industries and financiers back the request to return trolley systems to the New Haven company. Connecticut leaders and 750,000 depositors seek retransfer for public benefit in railroad reorganization. Attorney general hearings resumed with Daugherty and a June 1314 deadline discussed.

New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Atcurnay Pharmocy Hichaval Shairisa Reyes I Guttria Kent Flubbard Onecticut Manufactun Association Mir Usher New Haven Daugherty Ott Wrs Felder Figgins Dauguerty Connecticut Daughnorty Higging Stevenson de- Sheshtei Hanks Yrelmenty

Edison For Keeping Up With Submarines And Poison Gas

Edison urges United States to pursue oceanic submarine and poison gas research. He supports Secretary Hughes naval ration plan and argues America should persist with fellow nations. He discusses government nitrate plant operations and potential fertilizer and crop benefits.

Edison Orange Je Dee Thomas A United States Hughes Washington America Stormal

U S Japan Yap Treaty Terms Publicized

Secretary Hughes disclosed the Yap treaty terms detailing U S and Japan rights on the island. Provisions include U S access to Yap for cable and radio, residence and property rights for Americans, and joint governance of the island north of the equator with safeguards against slave trade forced labor arms trade and liquor control.

Washington Hughes Japan Sandronan United States Reying Bea Equator

Bridgeport man named “man higher up” in Shelton bootleg ring

Shelton police say a Bridgeport man of prominence may be the mastermind behind a large Shelton bootleg operation. A raid on Isaac Garland’s old Bridgeport road home uncovered a major still, 30 barrels of moonshine, and a 36 gallon daily capacity facility. Garland and Louis Proud faced demurrers. both were released after bond.

Bridgeporter Shelton Saxe Garland Deal Bridgeport Isaac Garland Sutland Ile Elie Gurr Asd Bridgeparler Gurland Gurland Pice Loc Caunael Court of Common Bonu Shelton Cain Mts von Fide Fy Gurlin yAelin Shelten Gurion

Couple believed to have sampled home made liquor

A garbled report describes a couple involved with home made liquor. Names and details are unreadable, but the text notes a deceased person found and an investigation by officials. The article mentions dates, places, and a police response, though specifics are unclear.

Knife wounds kill deputy warden after attack

Deputy Warden Fred, injured in a knife assault at Marquisville, died of his wounds today. Attending physicians Dr. Heprty and Dr. Catlin treated him as the deputy warden’s son, Menhenvit, also suffered wounds in the incident.

Fred Heprty Catlin

Morse promises protection in Groton creditors case

New York December 12 Charles W Moree, arriving aboard the liner Paris, says he will return to Washington at 2:25 PM to answer charges. He claims to act for creditors of the Groton Iron Works of New London and the Virgin Shipbuilding Corporation, alleging billions owed by the U S Shipping Board. He favors settlement in a criminal court if desired by the entities involved.

York Chariea W. Moree Havre Genera Tangherty Srrivsts Paris Washington Mimenay Grotes Iron Works New London Conn Vir-gin Shipbilding — Corporation Sre U. S Grininal Ety T), & Shippings Boapa

Papella Pleads Own Case Before Board of Pardons

Luigi Capella, inmate at 201 Liviena, one of five Windeywaiters bomb plotters, appeals to the Board of Pardons after a August 1920 attempt to blow up Aunty Shear plant and export 29000 dollars. Hearing held. Capella prosecuted by Homer H. Himmings. Garlick and Tishery present. Proceedings adjourned to a later date due to attendance issues.

Luigi Capella Livienane Windeywaiters Vison Shear Compani & Plant Nat Flomer Himimings Ariming Epainat Earle Garlick Isea Iyesti Mermanie Tishery

Norwalk Saloon Men to Reopen Their Places

Norwalk saloon keepers will reopen today to sell soft drinks after a police order from Chief William Pennington requiring closures for three days. He declined to reveal the issuing authority while asserting the chief had the right to close establishments.

Norwalk Ator Hler William Pennington Vennington

Pact settles Yap control and US cable rights in Pacific

Washington reports that the United States and Japan have resolved disputes over Yap. A treaty will recognize Japan's administrative rights on Yap while granting the United States rights to the Yap Guam cable and wireless communications. The accord also acknowledges Japan's League of Nations mandate over Yap and other former German islands under specified conditions.

Washington Pacific Yap Japan United States League of Nations Pacific Islands Guam Nds Long Contoversy Tokyo State Department

Marshal Foch to Pass Through City at 2 P M Today

Bridgeport to briefly glimpse Marshal Foch commander of Allied forces arriving this afternoon. A legion squad will greet him at the depot while a brief reception is planned. He will stop in Bridgeport as the last city outside New York before returning to France via Hartford.

New York Marshal Foon France Hartford Orter

Petitions to be considered by Aldermen in City Hall meeting

Stacks of petitions for street layouts gradings sewer openings and related work await the streets and sidewalks committee of the Guard of Aldermen at the meeting tomorrow night in Lee City Hall. Also petitions before the Claims committee will be taken up in the Woman Chamber Wednesday.

Lee City Hall Wounen Chamber Mylday

Weather delays salvage of sunken submarine S

A heavy emust over Long Island Sound halted salvage attempts on the sunken submarine S. A diver will descend tomorrow to close sea valves feeding rear ballast tanks, and pumping out sea water is planned through the torpedo-tube outlet to aid flotation.

Long Island Sound

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