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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

2

Clashes Leave Dozen Wounded Between Fascists and Communists

In Goeppingen Wurtemburg last night a violent clash between Bavarian Taseles and Wurtemburg Communists left twelve wounded. A National Socialists speaker, protected by Hitler Youth, was attacked as police sent reinforcements to the railway station. The incident followed anti Semitic pamphlet distribution and fears of further confrontations in Munich where Socialists planned multiple meetings.

Berus Terele Pare Sane Wurtemburg Goeppingen Adolph Hitler Munich Hitler Conlant

Died Allen and others in New Haven and vicinity

Notices of multiple deaths dated December 1922 list Walter W. Allen aged 65 interred in Union cemetery Stratford with services on December 15 at 7:30 p.m. Also listed are Josephe Pehes aged 88, John J. Fisher, Phoody Ida Guide, Preter Hall, Minnis Allenbach, and Elizabeth Lawrence with funeral plans and burial details at various local cemeteries and venues.

Allen New Haven Walter TW. Allen Union _ cemetery Stratford Josephe Pehes Attena East Avenue Bends Walker and Banks Fairfield aYenus Lake Cemetery Hall New York City Dania Mt. Grove Cemetery Allenbach Fairfield Conia Jith Minnis Herman

Sweet Memory of Faulkner and Children

A commemorative notice recalls the memory of a Faulkner family member and children, mourning their loss. It laments grief, promises to remember, and speaks of sorrow hidden in the heart, with a devotional tone and spacings reflecting a memorial verse.

Wichard Faulkner

B H S Seniors Announce Class Characteristics

Bridgeport High School announces 1925 senior class characteristics with Marvy Margaret McGrath cited as most beautiful. The list names dozens of classmates for awards such as best athlete, most prominent, and best student, along with captains, letters, and other traits reflecting four years of school life.

Marvy Margaret McGrath Wood Avenue Bridgeport High School Iran Lyon Terrace Metirath Ene Waly Pjoha Dorothy Palakewich Lam Street Alvele Meéttens Wentaworth Eton Beent Sy Peete Y Auhigte Tor

Errors In Story Put H. J. Murphy In Wrong Light

A Telegram account misstated details after a Bridgeport accident. It wrongly implied H J Murphy’s involvement and alcohol ties. The correction clarifies that Brisson, the accident victim, was intoxicated and that Everson reportedly drank prior to the crash. Sennenbergs face liquor charges tied to the victim, not the driver.

H. J. Murphy Dererber Hugh A. Murephy Rocton Avenue Bridge Port Replioron Tare Baen Brixson Phelan Evikeon Ash Cre Bridge Post Road Harry Sen

Dublin pessimistic on peace outlook

The report outlines heavy government spending doubts and constitutional questions. Figures hint at 30 000 to 40 000 pounds annual outlay while Tim Healy and Cosgrave face pressures. The text references the governor general and dominion issues amid Irish parliamentary debate.

Tim Healy Coserave Lhss

Obituary of Elisabeth Airs Lawrence widow of Euens Lawrence

Elisabeth Airs Lawrence of St. Charles City mourns the loss at her home on Brooks Street. Survived by three sons Mugene, Fren, and Katherine, and a daughter Lupry. Widowed by Euens Lawrence, she had long served as a parishioner and neighbor in the local community.

Elizabethy Lawcertoe Stra Elisabeth Lawrence Euens Lawrence Brooks Mugene Augustine Katherine St. Charles St. Charles Olarreb

Backroom Fire Promotion Sparks Budget Clash

Debates over city fire department pay and promotion heated as Commissioner Noonan and President Coleman clash over back pay, rule enforcement, and the promotion of Operator Ryan amid questions of grade, necessity, and fairness. Several cases of unpaid wages and medical leave are reviewed, with calls to standardize pay and uphold department rules.

Tho Boara Hosemah John I. Caga George Bennett Phillie J. Thdmpson Charles H. Fitzroy John Ti Coates Andrew Croix William. Wilson John Murphy John H. Casey Coleman Noonan Ryan Frealdent Coleman Dow Mien Vany Dawe Noah Bran’ Having Sioner Onilole Renassaty Kidder Lee Ae & T Finneganphaugie Pinnagan Cylardatty Mr. Pinnesen Arere Finnesan Casey John Jon Calenan Mr. Dawe Iminnegan Coteauld Eac Ninten Aes

Hartford Banker Named President Of Bridge District Commission

Elated Hartford banker Meira Tw, a prominent figure in the city’s financial sector, was elected president of the board of commissioners for the Connecticut River Bridge Sail Highway District at a special meeting to fill the vacancy caused by the death of former Senator G. Bulkeley Morgan.

Halfrot Meira TW Whupies Hartford Board of Commissioners of The Connecticut River Bridge Sail Highway District Morgan G. Bulkeley

Macedonian Committee Pushes for Independence Amid Protectorate

A fragmented report notes a Macedonian committee urging independence from the League protectorate. The document mentions local leaders and Turkish residents pushing for self rule amid regional tensions and calls for national sovereignty.

Lavsarne Dev Federa Wd Volty Ar Wonlan Bulgar Bora Wallac Macedonia Petatlan Neast League of Nuttony

Professor Fisher Urges Licenses For Bacteriologists

A Hartford report notes Professor Fisher advocating licenses for bacteriologists. He supports stricter regulation at the upcoming legislature session, aiming to strengthen enforcement and oversight of health agencies and dairy producers. Health officers and mill operators are represented as welcoming changes to tighten communications and rules.

Legion Backs Ship Subsidy Measure in Congress

The American Legion will actively back the ship subsidy bill in the current session, part of a broader program announced by National Commander Owsley. The package includes the Murray bill for retired emergency army officers, adjusted compensation for personnel, and a proposed plan to protect against an influx of migrants while supporting veterans.

Ameican Legion Congress Owsley Gore

German Publicist Central Figure In Trial Of Slayers

Berlin reports the trial of Grenz and Weighard as German publicist Masinilian Elardes dominates the courtroom. Witnesses discuss Elardes 1920 trip to America and alleged anti German propaganda aims, with officials debating influence and loyalties amid wartime politics.

Berlin Masinilian Elardes Grenz Weighard J Gager Haren Ameria Bernstorff Loring Olsen Ampurles Marden

Citizen for 16 Years Only Knows It Now Meriden

Discovery that an applicant for citizenship, Erle Paul Lands, born in 1393, appeared before the naturalization guardian to seek papery status. The fragment notes his long stay and uncertain year details as local records mention his 16 years of residence and the still unclear path to naturalization.

Meriden Erle Paul Lands Naturgliaten Garet Gt Sertlings LY

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Box Company in District Court

A bankruptcy petition has been filed in the United States district court by a box company against Meriden Paper Box and associated entities. The document lists a claimed asset value of 16,717 with proceedings underway as the case moves forward.

BOX Company Meriden Paper Box United States District Court Acalntee

Pound Reaches 4.69 Dollars Amid British Joy

The London Times notes the pound hitting 4.69 dollars amid market optimism. Analysts cite a steady advance and possible links to large overseas transactions shaping the surge.

Stratford Man Held Following Accident

Stratford December special report: Thomas M. Gilmore of North Canal Street was arrested tonight charged with operating a motor vehicle without a proper license after a collision with a taxi driven by Tyler Johnson of Waterbury occurred on North Warner Street near the Lakes.

Stratford Des Thomas M. Gilmore North 3Taln Sree Eie Tyshborn Watersuyy North Warner Loxeis

Weeks disapproves plea for army to fight wets

Secretary Weeks said enforcement officers who aided US troops against moonshiners in the Kentucky mountains misinterpreted the army’s purpose. He noted the force is not authorized by law to enforce prohibition and advised officers to seek the marshal in Kentucky for assistance.

Weeks Washington Tec United States Kentucky Kensucky

Non-Inflammable Film Law Moves in France

A 1925 French act requires all motion picture film used in the republic after June to be non inflammable, replacing gunpowder and nitrocellulose stock. The Scientific American notes this safety measure may prompt similar laws worldwide and influence the film industry.

France Republic

Widow Kidnapped in New Brunswick Case Shocks Town

In New Brunswick on December 8 a 16 year old widow, Mrs Goorgigang Blaura, was reportedly kidnapped from her home shortly after testifying in the state's case. Gore Girando, 30, was sentenced to prison from five to ten years as her husband’s slayer.

New Brunswick Goorgigang Blaura John Maurn Slim Jnst Vbw Gore Girando Wily Wie Cen Yorra

Churches in Australia Outpace Others in Worship Places

Australia leads in places of public worship per capita among nations. The statement notes a high density of churches relative to population, reflecting strong religious infrastructure across the country.

Australia Country

President reverses usual proprieties in sudden state visit

Washington December 13 President Harding reversed the usual proprieties by walking to the State Department to call on Secretary Hughen. He then unannounced visited the Red Cross directors near the White House, causing a stir among doorkeepers. He spent only a few minutes with Secretary Hughen before returning to the executive office.

Washington Hughens State Department Hughen Om Mr. Harding

Marriages Involve Disposition Of Estate In Salem

In Salem Massachusetts the Probate Court heard the estate dispute of Folin Kingman’s heirs Albert and Kinsman Kingman. Trustees asked whether the business property should go to the city for a public purpose or decline to a non-heir. A possible heir was cited through Kiesimea Merkda via a long-unclear marriage claim.

Salem Masa Dre Albert Kiesimea Mierkda Kinsman

Vet Prosecutors Suspended From Office In Tulsa

Tulsa Oklahoma December 14. Deaunty Antiore and W Ir Seaver whose stance against enforcing prohibition made them prominent in Tulsa and Tulsa County were suspended from office late May by District Albert C Hunt. John Galtesferry Seaver's assistant and County Attorney elect was named successor.

Tulsa Okla

Connecticut Humane Society Receives 6000 Dollar Grant

The Connecticut Humane Society announced an appropriation of 4000 dollars from Barton Corporation for psychiatric research on children with mental or conduct disorders. The funds will help establish the Helen Jenkin Juvenile Court Daily in the Juvenile Court Building, supporting work in the state.

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