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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1922

Page

16

Alexander the Great Ends Darius at Arbela and Marches East

An excerpt recounts Alexander the Great’s Arbela victory over Darius on October 1, 331 B.C. The narrative covers the pursuit to Babylon, Persepolis, and Susa, then a decade of campaigns through central Asia toward the Indus. It notes Darius’s death, Alexander’s later wanderings, and broader ancient migrant waves shaping northern Asia.

Alexander Darius Tyre Egypt T ¥Ra Assyria Nineveh Ha Tepus Pehe Alex Jander Thessaly aArbala Dariva Arbela B.C Reient Medes Alexander i Babylon Ane Hammurabi Shebuchadnezzar Nabonides Nineveh Syale Pershar Phe Vampis Bel-Maréuk Susa Persepolis iGreece Athengiby Merses Macedomena Indus Neem Arbella Nis Bessus Bactria Atabbad Greece Macedonia Turkestst Herat Cabul Ang Samirkand Turkestan India Khyber Ganges Valley Ayul Huntory Persian Gulf Sou Persian Gul Media Olympian Harprius Denosthenes Danube Temion Ruegia Tiw Caspian Minach Pamir Tarm Central Asia Ohi Aral Caspian Sea Idrosa Agia Minos Lefors Italy Pamea Theopica Ganges Bengal

Germany 1923 Battle Over Eight Hour Law

Report from Belén describes debates in the Reichstag where Hugo Stinnes faces strong opposition from Social Democrats as labor unions press to protect the eight hour standard. Breitscheid condemns Stinnes while industrialists push for longer hours or overtime pay in sugar and steel sectors amid Germany’s wartime recovery.

Mivion Bronner BELEN John D. Thooketellay Sy Sittliz House of Representatives Waghj Inston Heteainy Uke Sam Gompora Germany Hugo Stinnes Reichstag Rudolph Eroltscheid Tas Sock- Democratic Party Greitscheid German People's Party Breitscheid Stinnes Stinnes Made & Spetch Ivate Waa Pes Aapa Social Democratic The Centre Democratic Communist Parties Renneta Social Democratic Party As 2 Pertinaetti Menstine Ivor Lngbance Sugar

Charge of attempting to evade fare on railroad

A man was arrested by Officer Russell after allegedly using another passenger’s ticket to ride without paying fare. He was held on bonds of fifty dollars and charged with attempting to evade payment. The incident occurred in the Lov’s H. Cocaz area, with misread and garbled names in the original report.

Lov H. Cocaz Ratrclo

Conway New Commodore Named At East End Yacht Club

Mast Zend Yacht evik held an annual meeting electing officers and a board chairman. Commodore Ebenrg Glass and secretary Oscar Wolinack named with treasurer Charles Kunecech. Other board governors listed include Gus Walnack and Hast Orme.

Conway East End Yacht Club Omleens Evik Ose Commiodore Eiberg Glass Stanley Lotthouse Oscar Wolinack Charies Kunecech Jota Kogstner Gus Walnack BH. Burns Hast Orme Maward Hewitt Anu Andre Lap

Navy Lists Local Man James Tierney at 24

James J. Tierney age 24 of 42 Seath LVOT UC listed in the Navy yesterday with a yearna rating. He was sent to Newport, R. for training.

James J. Tierney Seath Lvot UC Navy Newport

Four Contested Divorce Suits For Hearing Today

Four contested divorce actions are set for hearing today in Superior Court. The list includes John Palmer Lapitinst Annis and Palmer of Norwalk with Joseph P. Taylor for the plaintiff and John Cuneo for the defendant. Also scheduled are Ethel Harrington vs George Warrington of Greenwich, Ruby Cohen vs David W of Bridgeport, and Nora Cecilia Waite vs Wayne White of Norwalk.

Tepay Lt & Waldo Martlatt Supesior Court Jonh Palmer Lapitinst Annis & Palmer Norwalk Joseph P. Taylor John Id. Cuneo Ethel IL Harrington George T. Warrington Greenwich Ruby Cohen Davla W . Bridgeport Nora Cecilia Waite Eae Ae Wtinger C. White

M'Kenzie Visits Day Office In Hartford District

Stewart Mackenzie director of federal prohibition enforcement for Connecticut visited the local post office yesterday. The conference details were not disclosed and personnel anticipated further official steps following the visit.

Stewart Mackenzie District of Connecticut

Common Pleas Court Convenes and Adjourns

The Common Pleas court convened and adjourned in record time yesterday due to lack of business. Several cases pending were continued or appeals drawn.

Common Pleas

Quor Interrupts Wills Larry of Frorids In Transit

A garbled report states an arrest occurred this morning in Bridgeport after an unspecified intoxication incident. The note mentions an Oley court proceeding and several hours of pens, with unclear names and actions.

Larry Bridgeport Oley Court

The Girl in the Corner Apartment

Cynthia Brent, a country girl in a New York apartment, sews a fashionable dress for herself with Ruby Allison and Yvonne, while street life unfolds outside. A beggar fiddler, paid with Cynthia’s small donation, encounters the chilly day and a harsh comment from onlookers as the tale centers on aspiration, generosity, and social contrasts.

Cynthia Brent New York Ruby Allison Alec: Kerh Ruby Quentin Gray Ellen Cynthia Murray Stewart Wakeland Violet Jerrold

Marriage A La Mode On Her Marrige Eve

On her marriage eve two Persian maids place a copy of the Koran over her head for luck and laugh at lengthening her life. She kisses the hearthstone and leaves with bread salt and a piece of gold for luck. The dowry is accompanied to the bridegroom's home amid waiting crowds.

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