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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

2

Fairfield bonds awarded to Boston firm for $425000 issue

Fairfield awarded the $425000 town bond issue to R M L Grant Co of Boston. The par bonds bear 4 percent interest for 25 years and will deliver $419517.50 to the town after bids. First National Bank of New Haven to prepare and service costs estimated at $6000. Denominations one thousand dollars, due January 1 1948.

Ge RM. Grant, and Co Boston Hincka Brothers Port Gridnaport Trust Company Idridgel and Heaton Canning and Co Hartford Wardfield Trust Company First National Bank of Neston Storey Thorndike Palmeran Dodge of Tostanara Riverside Wanlee Dennin Burr American Legion Allingtown Hoapiti Frederick A. Burr Ore Field Southport Five Cent Jiert Schafer Flanagan Hansen Joseph Cronin Uifford Rheatey Mem Darice Walefield Association Wakeman Memorial Hall H. I. Rennell Arthur Marsh Union Avery Qolvor R. B. B. Foote I. Sherwood Jennings Highway Holland Hin

Community group listings for tonight's meetings

Local notices list multiple organizations and lodges with meeting sites across city streets. Groups include Italian Women's council, Knighthood lodge, Scandinavian fraternity, Subalpine club, Farren lodge, WY of Ay Moose hall, Pyramid temple, Nobles of the Myatic Shrine, Monitor lodge, Adelphian lodge, Household of Ruth, Seaside council, Royal Arcanum, Cornelia Wilder council, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, and more. Exact venues stated along State Cannon Broad Housatonic and other streets.

Italian Women's Council Knighet Lodge Scandinavian Fraternity of America Cannon Street Subalpine Club Ash Straet Farren Lodge A. O. UT Lucetta Warner Circle Moose Hall State Tract Pyramid Temple Masonic Temple Monitor Lodge O. O State Street Adelphian Lodge Broad Street Household of Ruth Housatonic Avenue Seaside Council Royal Arcanum Main and Cannon Streets

Coal Barge Arrives After Eight Day Voyage From Perth Amboy

A Red Star coal barge completed an eight day journey from Perth Amboy New Jersey to Westport Connecticut in rough seas and snow storms. The vessel faced heavy fog and frozen spray, towing a log in rough conditions before docking in the outer harbor early today with 980 tons of Arthractic coal onboard. Local residents include Samvud Roolace buyer of Saugustuck area real estate and Grover G. Brettner of Droaletyn with plans for a new residential development. Community notices mention a Neighborho​od Archige club luncheon and various social events in the Sauger Tuck area.

Wistport Dou Perth Amboy N. J Whiteside Samvud Roolace Nove Walls Real Egtte

John Wanamaker's U. S. Won't Act Funeral Thursday

Funeral arrangements shift to honor AE Wanamaker, longtime education finance leader. The piece notes Wanamaker's civic impact, his illness details, and family presence at his bedside, with comments on his career and Mercantile reforms shaping American retail practice.

John Wanamaker U. 8 Packers

Silence and Plot Revelations Stir Trial Witness Account

A witness describes tense moments and alleged plot details as a court proceedings unfold. The testimony references Taldore Wittkowaky and Aller parties as potential factors in the ongoing case. The narrative hints at enforced separations and questions of rightful reunification in a political backdrop.

May Side Track Subsidy Measure Stirs Senate Debate

Ambiguity and party lines surface as the Commerce Committee chair and Senator Jones spar over a subsidy plan. Proponents tout potential aid for utility farmers while critics urge restraint, arguing the measure delays or undermines broader relief programs and public works.

Borrow Gun to Salute Birth in Duke's Family

Paris reports a court dispatch announcing a salute with a gun to celebrate a birth in the Duke of Luxembourg’s line. A military governor prepared the ordnance and ammunition, with authorities confirming the salute would be carried out upon the arrival of a new prince or princess.

Duke Derren Paris

Russell Day Law Stay Sparks Prohibition Debate in Mountains

Discussion on prohibition measures and new statewide laws follows voting results showing broad support. Observers note resort towns benefited from tourism even as opponents warned of tourism impacts. Dr Kinseall cites strong nationwide approval while Massachusetts and New Jersey resist. Russell predicts gradual victory for prohibitionists after sustained educational campaigns.

Wag Frac Maine New Hampshire Avid Russell Propertetora Java Imnen Orys Kinseall Enormongs Ohio California Massachusetts New Horaey Ldth Sweden New Zealand Qugsell

King greets new Irish Parliament in halted session

Slacked chair of the rest state senate announced by a former Irish lord chancellor. In prewar days he backed Ulster pull Senator Dough, now elected chairman. A committee was appointed to push immediate cessation of wartime spans across the state. Mrs Stopford Green seconded the motion and the resolution passed unanimously. The committee includes Senator Doughlng and Mrs Crean.

Res State Senate Wag & Waral Dough View Mroa Stopford Green Douglng Mra. Crean

Fire emergency leaves two men in critical condition

The incident saw two men rescued by ambulance after a blaze. Firefighters contained the fire before arrival of further help, with paramedics rushing the victims to hospital.

Pefora Vie Fra Apparathy

Curley Triumph Claimed In Boston Elections

Supporters of Mayor Curley claimed victory as Councilmen Watson and Brickey led the poll in Boston city election. A third council seat went to Will Jan Tienley, a real estate man and former state representative, backed by the Good Government Association which annually ranks candidates. Rainy weather kept many voters away, affecting turnout.

Boston Curley Janes A. Watson David Wf. Brickey Polly Will Jan Tienley Atata Good Government Association Rainy Weathen Kent Tha Vorata Fron Thin Potla

Search Started for Maine Game Wardens

A ten man party from Rockwood Maine began a search on the Penobscot River north branch for David F Brown and Merliny Johnson second wardens from Grenville who have been missing. The search party traveled toward Fair Way Swamy on Loon stream where they camped and were directed to a road leading to the ford of the bog.

Rockwood Den Mickey Penobacot David F. Brown Merliny Johnson Gregnville Glnea Ftair Way

Progressives Push Soldiers' Bonus Measure Across Conference

The second Progressive conference endorses civil liberties and soldiers' bonus funding through USPS profits tax. It backs a national 600 million dollar farm purchase and direct sale program, plus labor unity, female equality, and social reforms.

le Tipern Dalitars Bomudia USPS Conaumore Liberat Congress Wosnon Uni Taure NASA

Threatens to Dismiss Unvaccinated Pupils

Westport Der. On the heels of a smallpox outbreak at Bride Street School eleven year old John Hipp, a pupil, Health Career John A Moore announced the appearance of another case that would cause dismissal of any school with unvaccinated children. John Rinne was sent to Salume on Hy Point road under quarantine. none at home vaccinated.

Westport Der John Hipp Bride Street John A. Moore John Rinne Wis Salume

Quincy Granite Strike Ends After Eight Months

Quincy Massachusetts workers at the granite plant end an eight month strike. The settlement, signed by the manufacture association, calls for a return to work by about 3000 union machinists and blacksmiths, with a prewar work level expected.

Quincy Masa Dec

Johnson Denies Rapture With Landis In Ahosgo Clash

Fragmented report notes Johnson and Landis involved in a dispute as a door to door delegation from the American League traveled to New York to discuss a defense action. unclear text leaves several names and actions speculative.

Tiger bids adieu to United States in war time appeal

Fragmented speech documents a farewell from a World War I era figure to American allies. The speaker appeals to Americans, praising soldiers, thanking supporters, and stressing mutual duty, sacrifice, and unity with England while urging continued aid and restraint.

Tiger United States

DAILS FIRST TASK TO ROUT REBELS DECLARED

Governor General Heslyn addresses the Irish Parliament declaring the first duty is to rout rebels and restore stability. He condemns hostile operations and warns against threats to national unity while urging cooperation with partners in the commonwealth. The speech underscores constitutional fidelity and the fight to protect Ireland’s security.

Dubiles Dee Cansodate Press Hesly Mr. Mewly Moe Ireland Tien Greit Byitela Brey Unity of

Dr Royal Whitnack Miracle Man Is Dead

Dr Royal Whitnack known as the Miracle Man dies this afternoon at Presbyterian Hospital after a prolonged illness. The well known healer was widely regarded for his public appearances and medical work among thousands of followers.

DR. Royal Whitnack Miracle Man Presbyterian

Sweet Potato Weights Nine Pounds Ten Ounces

A historical notice records a sweet potato weighing nine pounds ten ounces. The text includes garbled OCR phrases and a likely misread name or location, but the core fact is a large potato weight of nine pounds ten ounces.

Untitled notice fragment from uncertain legal text

A fragmentary notice mentions forfeit and a business context with names and roles unclear. The readable parts reference a suit, a forfeiture and a proceeding related to a person and rooming context. Details are incomplete and uncertain.

Pilm Acers W Pee 1 Ora flliets ant doin CL Howard

In a garbled report from GEA outlines plans by a group led by CL Howard to march toward New York in the near future. The text references areas and travel directions but details are unclear.

Maasa Lonmarrow

Laxative RIGMer QUENINT ad slips to reader

Fragmentary ad text mentions a laxative product in odd phrasing. No clear names, dates, or places are readable beyond vague brand snippets and a price hint of 400. The readable part centers on an advertisement line with scattered foreign or garbled terms.

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