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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

27

Aphorist Describes Berlin As Tightrope Theatre

A Berlin aphorist compares the city to a dangerous tightrope act and to various vivid images. He portrays Berlin as a fading stage, a vampire with papier mache claws, a sleeping beauty, and a prostitute whose street display risks insult, painting a bleak, critical portrait.

Leriin Heine Pol- Tak Berlin Nyglenia Barkin Ig Hko Juggler Balancimg iGilmself

Bankruptcy hearing reveals wages due and limited assets

In a hearing before Referee John Keogh yesterday the Publishing Company owed $400 in wages with nearly $400 back wages due and assets totaling just over $200. Post proceedings aim to pay admin costs and distribute any remaining funds to newspapermen of the Hungarian weekly. Creditors objected to a 20 percent composition offered by Sterling Furniture, and a similar matter involving Bridgeport grocer John Ciembroaic was noted. The court ordered replacement of a $400 slicing machine and scheduled further hearing for Friday. Trustees Samuel Reich and Williams Lavery were appointed in related bankruptcies.

John Rough Sterling Furniture Company Norwaly Joseph G. Shapiro Concorn John Ciembroaichew Bridgeport, Grocer Lattorney Shapiro Pettion Keogh Samuel Reich Ty Ate Harry Twatunstein Williams Lavery Wits Extate Independent Barrel Company

Miss Foley Appointed Health Worker for Children

Miss Foley of Ford Miss has been appointed a Sentinel Hygienist in the department of child hygiene at the Board of Health with a salary of 1900 dollars per year. She will work among parish and pre school age children and is a graduate of Rochester Dental School.

Kuthering Foley Ford Woard of Health Foley Rochester Wental School

Judge Rules for Defendants in Wead Action Suit

Judge James J. Web ruled in favor of defendants in a $29,006 Wead action brought by Paul B. Perris and William Hodec against Greenwich residents. Judgment was entered against Willian Hodec, the case defendant, for failure to prove property dispute details.

James J. Web Yia Quick Paul B. Perris Yeaterday Owever Willian Hodec Loile

Silk Stockings Worn By Queen Elizabeth Claim

Article discusses the history and fashion of stockings from ancient times to modern sportswear. It notes Queen Elizabeth's reputed silk stockings, trends in patterns such as stripes, ribbed weaves, and color contrasts, with Britain as a leading producer and Scotland excelling in high grade hosiery. Topics include fabric blends, top reinforcement, and winter stock availability.

London Grea Britain Scotland Taixland Toslery

Democrats Hold Evening Meeting at City Tree Way Rooms

The Democratic executive committee met tonight at the City Tree Way rooms in Bridgeport’s Bank building. Chairman McGuinness noted limited business on the agenda and the possibility of mayoral appointments, stressing interest in only a few boards as the Concord grapevine remains a nostalgic constant.

City Tree Wida Bridgeport “Bank McGuinness

Cap t Colen recovering from Stratford incident

Bridgeport hospital report says Captain Colen is improving after being struck by a car driven by Frederick Hawley of 670 Clinton Avenue near Broad Street. Stratford police found no charges against Hawley.

Bridgeport Hospital Hawley Stratford Trin. G. Coley Tid Broadstreet

Science cuts tuberculosis deaths in Connecticut in 1922

Connecticut reports a record low tuberculosis death rate of 95.3 per 100000, down from 119.6 in 1920 and 458 in 1917. Pulmonary TB deaths dropped to 1186 in 1922 from 1753 in 1917, reflecting major gains in clinics nursing and educational work funded by the commission and state health bonds.

Connecticut Sures Christina Vgsion Mitchell Dairy Co Nurge

Everyman's Class Dinner Friday at First Baptist Church

Arrangements for the Everyman's Class dinner and meeting at 7 o'clock Friday in the First Baptist church assembly hall are set. Rev John L. Dawa leads the event with New Britain class officials assisting. reception by 4 special committee members. Music arranged by W. Flonan. reservations handled by Merwin and Perrys. program includes non sectarian Bible study and musical selections.

First Baptist Church Assembly Hall John L. Dawa Oftteora New Britain J. Williammgon Grippin W. V. Warner Wiliam Horace Daye Th United Church Ea Lexander Als. Ison, Jr Pyrat Prebyterian ‘Church Stephen Fish Sherman St. Jon's Episcopal Church W. C. Flonan Welne Merwin Perrys Muse J

Wells and Son Recover for Boy Injury

A jury in Common Pleas Court found in favor of Daniel W. Wells, son of Christopher C. Wells, against John A. Dickerman of Trumann for personal injuries to the younger Wells. The incident occurred May 26 when the boy was struck by an automobile owned by the defendant and driven by his son. The award covered expenses and care for the injured youth, totaling 27 dollars for the second claim.

Christopher C. Wells Daniel W. Welly John A. Dickermay Trumaul De-Fendant

Aggies Face 1925 Schedule Draft From Storrs

Allan Hotchkiss of Witerville, manager-elect of the Connecticut Agricultural College football team, releases the 1925 schedule with one date pending. Trinity visits Storrs, but due to a burgle scare the game moves to Hartford. New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and other opponents are listed with venue flips and travel plans across Storrs, Medford, and Kingston as rotations resume.

Storhs Dee Allan Hotchkiss Witerville Connecticut Agricultural Collest Brown Springtich' Boll Trinity Storrs Hartford Aggies Tehuiy Milne Gardner Agrittivor Joe Neville Tun New York Gardner Dowfield New Hampshire Conecticut Aggita WI Durham Ure Garenur Dow Wad St. Stephens Rhode Taland New Yorkers Storry Agai Connectics Gut Kingston Wytis Gan Medford iMumford Putts Médford University of Mabie Lew Hampstore Colleigs Ste Bhatt

Jewish Holiday Begins Tomorrow Observed At Synagogue

The Jewish festival of Dedication known as Hanukkah starts tomorrow evening and continues for several days. Services at the Mac She Datu center will mark the opening with prayers and reflections on faith, righteousness, and covenant as the community prepares to honor the holiday.

Chinukel Vin Jensen Wolitsky

Trager to Address Credit Men Here

Trager, national secretary of the Credit Men's Association, will address Bridgeport’s group next Wednesday at 6:30 am. The speaker is regarded as a world expert on economic matters and recently declared the United States leads in destinies of the universe. L. Odell will report progress of the association’s resistance.

al Tragee Credit “Pen's Association Bridgeport At & Wener Iy United States L. Odell State

Stellar Southern Elevens to Meet on Grid

Washington Willy Washington and Jefferson clash with Washington and Lee in a football game set for Saturday, October 4, announced by Graduate Manager Robert M Murphy of the Presidents. This marks the third meeting between the teams with previous games at Richmond in 1916 and 1817. The 1917 matchup features the Southerners coached by Jimny Denart, former PHL All America star.

Washington Miley Washington and Lee Washington and Jefferson Robert M. Murphy Virginians Richmond Maxson-Dixon Southerners Jimny Denart

Court Clears Alleged Feud Participants in Coroner Findings

In City Court yesterday morning Mandlaughter charges against George Irwin of 388 Benham Avenue and Anthony Wayne Fairfield were laid. The coroner reported that participation in recent feuds was not due to criminal motives.

George Benham Avenue Anthony ‘Wayne

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