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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

2

Legal battle over statute legality awaits judge ruling

In Bridgeport Fairfield County case Erast Gami of Siridguport versus county commissioners, Judge Booth reserved decision on whether post prohibition liquor license fees were constitutional. Attorneys argue state must refund fees collected for private purposes while commissioners say law usurps judicial powers. case seeks mandamus to enforce statute provisions.

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Complaints Of High School Thefts Rise In Bridgeport

Local police report multiple petty thefts at Bridgeport high school within days. Items including wraps rubber and salashes were taken amid ongoing concerns of student thefts and security gaps.

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Unclear Local Meeting Notices In City Listings

Fragmented OCR shows multiple meeting venues and union notices including Court Marina FF of oo and K of P at 181 State Street. Text references 176 Fairfield Avenue and 135 Fairfield Avenue, with date hints October 2 1943 and postal details, plus an unprinted envelope advertisement fragment.

Pig Tail Day Proves Gay Frolic at B H S Seniors Event

A chaotic senior social at Briarepert High School featured students in carnival dress including baby outfits and Sareoti-Mpess garb, with performances from Hawaiian singers and a Wild West show. The event included gymnastic acts, a perilous walking balance, and a parade of costumes as faculty and students judged the day a festive, if raucous, celebration.

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King Explains His Block Plan in Ohio Polling

A historical note outlines King detailing political strategy to mobilize active voters in Bridgeport. He argues for local party reform, emphasized accountable volunteers, and warns against Tammany influence while urging citizens to vote for a businesslike, efficient government.

Four Dead Toll in War on Moonshiners Action

In Lexington county a moonshining operation met a deadly end after a feud between agents and moonshiners. The clash left four dead, multiple injuries, and ongoing investigations into the federal crackdown.

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Two Charged With Assaulting Woman

Reported incident details are fragmented but indicate two individuals were charged after an assault on a woman. The event timeline, location, and outcomes are unclear due to the damaged text. Neighbors heard commotion and the victim was taken to a hospital.

Irish Free State Ordered to Show Cause in High Court

The Irish Free State faces a show cause order issued by Justices Geo Mullan and others in the supreme court. The order, granted on March 24 in Washington, requires reasons next Tuesday why imprisonment should not be imposed on O Maraa and Eamos Dev Velera, amid a broader case involving the $2,240,000 bond suit and Irish Republican leaders. The proceedings involve O Murata as a Farle representative seeking commission, with details tied to the Furk team’s year-long actions.

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Keller Fails to Appear at Probe

Fragmented OCR shows a tense hearing with Keller failing to appear. Witnesses reference abundant evidence and statements noting that charges lacked good faith. Remarks from Jeffries and others contend no light was shed and that accusations may mislead the committee.

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Arrested for Assault Furnishes $50 Bonds

Yingsur Mistuanle of 404 Grana slent Wild arrested on assault complaint. He was required to post a $50 bond. The case was relocated in 859.

Yingsur Mistuanle Asaiult Camplaine Galens

Every Man's Bible Class Formed at First Baptist Church

A new Every Man's Bible Class organized at the First Baptist Church with about 120 men attending a supper and meeting. Delegates from New Britain and Bridgeport helped set up the class. Jes W. Florian elected president, George Bradatreet vice president, Hl. Van Inderatine secretary, Ralph H. Whipple treasurer. Next meeting set for Sunday morning in the church auditorium with Rev. Hal Krannng leading song and instruction.

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