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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
7
Chinese newspapers express gratification over Japan’s restoration of Kiao-Chau to China. They credit the move to U S influence and to decisions made at the Washington Far East conference.
The Manufacturers Association of Connecticut holds its annual meeting at the Hotel Tart in New Haven on December 19. Committees include Traffic Industrial Relations Technical Information and Finance and Taxation. Many local manufacturers plan to attend.
Patsy Santone, former Stratford resident, was found at his father’s funeral at Holy Rosary Church on East Washington Avenue and fled into the street. Waterbury police had sought him for assault with intent to kill after he reportedly shot Michael Spino in Waterbury on July 1. Stratford authorities charged him with resistance and concealing weapons. Waterbury pursued custody as he was captured at a Stratford contractor’s home and later held at Bridgeport HQ awaiting transfer.
Walter W. Allen former Stratford resident dies in New Haven after brief illness. He worked for Atlantic Express Co and is survived by sister Emma E. Allen and brother George. Funeral today at 2 in New Haven, burial in Stratford’s Tmlon cemetery. Also notices for Johanna Oy Bonness of Liberty Street funeral at Walker Banks mortuary and burial at Pukeview cemetery. Frank Ti Wall, NY businessman and former Stratford resident, dies at 78. Joseph Weber of 802 Wordin Avenue dies from injury at work. high requiem mass at St Stephen’s Hungarian Church and burial at St Michael’s cemetery. Awarded survivors include widow and five-year-old daughter.
Derby notices report the death of Margaret Ahouen wife of John Ahearn at 48 after long illness. service at home then St Peter's cemetery. Also listed are the burial of a Raymond Sarge child and several local deaths including Nicholix Battagliae and Muriel Gould, with brief funeral plans and addresses in Derby.
Stratford Te12 The Spectary Rev dexeph Ganlay of St Augustine's Church Bridgeport will be the chief speaker at the St James' Council Knights of Columbus meeting at Post Office Hall Thursday evening.
George H W Wood was chosen president and William A Lewis joined the board of relief at a meeting in Mayor Atwater's office. The board, including George H Wood Witkan a Lew Frank W Roraback and Cecil Earls, will meet February sessions to hear tax reduction appeals aimed at lowering the city tax rate. The mayor urged careful scrutiny of any deductions and promised property tax fairness, with frequent evening sessions and potential appeals.
A cable from Edward I Hearn of the Knights of Columbus in Rome reports that Gonlirma New York is named as the American successor to archbishop Giovenni Bonzune, elevated to Cardinal. The Pope will appoint tomorrow with Vatican announcement Saturday.
Funeral services for Jon J. Fisher 56 of Bridgeport will be held Saturday afternoon at 3 in the home. A noted singer and early phonograph performer connected with Columbia Graphophone Co. He sang for Sir Thomas Jupton’s honors and was known in Connecticut banking circles. Survived by Maude Fisher and two brothers, Wilkins and George Fisher.
Plans for the Christmas celebration will be set at a meeting of the Twelfth District Democratic Club this evening in the club room at 14 Sixth Street. The group will outline event details and coordinate activities for the holiday gathering.
An old newspaper style testimonial advertises Nuxated iron as a newer iron form restoring energy and youth. It promises a free full-sized bottle after a trial coupon, urging readers to compare lip and cheek color, stamina, and walking distance to judge its effects.
Bridgeport Lodge members plan a temporary night visit to Stratford to discuss second-floor work and degree candidates. Master Ode will preside, with Noble Grand H. Fussell opening the Odd Fellows lodge at Broad Street at 7 o'clock, followed by a brief testimonial and civic remarks.
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