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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

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Logal Architect Not Subordinate and Advisory Role Declared

Wilson states the logal architect is not subordinate and will act in an advisory capacity. The vote on hiring a local versus out of town consultant for the new high school design remains unresolved as the board seeks an expert in high school construction.

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Three Alleged Mutineers Shot By Skipper on Schooner

A skirmish aboard the 23 ton schooner Ictla near Miacentin Bay left three mutineers shot by the captain. One man Seadman For engon died. two others were wounded and expected to recover. The trouble began as the vessel entered The Ler Tvurtt in Miacentin Bay yesterday. The report notes mutiny against the captain.

Iain Thasningsen Hig Nanthys Sul Ora Seadman Ictla Wering Tolony Tih Ler Tvurtt Miacentin Bay Driel Pres Tive Imreg

Ban on Fatty Arbuckle Lifted by Will Hays

The report notes a lifting of the ban on Fatty Arbuckle following actions by Will Hays and mentions associated industry responses. The text reveals a historic shift in handling Arbuckle related to prior scandals and enforcement. The article references the broader context of studio discipline and public relations within the film industry.

Fatty” Arbuckle Will H. Hays

Witnesses Describe Herrin Horror and Mob Action

Testimony from survivors and defendants in the Herrin mine riot murder trial paints a brutal scene. Witnesses identify Peter Hiller and Otis Clark as mob members who stormed the mine, then marched 48 workers under a white flag to a barbed wire fence before gunfire erupted.

Alarton Bee. Yu Associated Press Peter Hiller Ouis Clark Trl Marvin Wiliam Cairns F. O'Rourke Ternard Jones Robert Offleer University of Pennsylvania TK. McBewell Otis Clark

Highest stamp sale mark set in Bridgeport area

Stamp sales reached a record high Tuesday with 84,060 worth of stamps disposed at local post offices and substation centers. Officials report the day surpassed all prior records, with nearly 98,000 pieces of first class mail and 1,799 sacks of parcel post handled and 678 sacks received.

Bridgeport Mathn Post Oitica Portal Washington

Economic Authority Urges U S Aid to Europe

An economic authority urges immediate American aid to Europe to avert a global crisis. The statement stresses mobilizing resources for reconstruction and alliance stability, warning that delay could threaten civilization and the world order. It cites figures and policy aligns with wartime industrial and fiscal support.

Defence Fails In Initial Skirmish In Murder Trial

The trial of Gustave and four co-defendants for killing their brother-in-law on July 3 saw a key pretrial motion denied as jurors were being impaneled. Defense challenged 15 jurors and several were excused for various reasons. The case centers on disputed family property and the shooting in Stamford, with state and local prosecutors leading the proceedings.

Vhe Gral Stirmigh Counsel Fur Lander Gustave Selita Stamfor Business Ren Inekew Ignatus Montagain Stamford Mayo David RE Gerald Newlaven Eliet Cownsel Ton Jude Newell Jennings Simeon Peaseyd Iim Tuy 3 Stat Strad Besid Duigate Frank Rick Wid Edmund O. Jensen Honor S. Cummings Matthew Kenealy Stamford City Jey Girlck Nook Wade Nota James G. Rooke Wy ' Warhed Ridges Pert Morbert Sherwood Eatreter Mineeled Iudder Ambrose Mutth Huston Inureied Farmer Ydnar Mme Groen Wiel Wutehor Charles Tenaciet Wears WitzGo Fant Fel Tere Hed Chirles Alrtle Groper sFasept Silvan Meres Redding Tarnier

Happy outcome of Straits issue likely in sight

In Lausanne the Turkish and Allied delegations showed cautious optimism as talks on straits governance proceeded. Key figures urged stronger guarantees for Turkish sovereignty and Constantinople security, while the US indicated acceptance of an international commission governing navigation, with Turkey seeking safeguards beyond League of Nations assurances.

Lausanne United States Corzon Pranosed Internacioni Cummles Es An Ke Yamat Constantinople League of Nationa Alwad Islands Turkey

Shipboard Steamer Breaks From Tow Near Halinax NY

A damaged fragment reports a shipboard steamer breaking from its tow near Halinax New York while under tow by the United States Shipping Board vessel West Hardaway. Details are unclear due to incomplete text.

Ship Board Halinax

Daugherty Probe Sharks Woodruff and Hayward Review

The Daugherty investigation moves through hearings as Woodruff of Michigan and Hayward of New York testify on prosecutions and alleged records. Witnesses describe cooperation from the Attorney General and Bureau of Investigation while detailing faked or altered notes and connections to the Lockwood inquiry.

Daugherty Woodruy Woodruil Nse Argea Tistriey Wityward New York

Settlement steps begun for Williams Auger estate in New York

Dec 26 report notes progress in settling the estate of Williams Auger known as the Cambitt Giant. No will found. Frederick Burr appointed administrator with Wakeman and Goud as appraisers. Widow, sister and cousins represented. no contests anticipated. Included asset ferry Tale Farm near Williamsport expected to be main portion.

Ana Etyeld Williams 2 Auger Cambitt New York Tudor Bacon Wakeman Auger Dudge Waleman Wrederies A. Burr William Goud Jomea Prendergast Hacietsman Lanver Angers Whiten

Irish truce envoy murdered in Dublin

The article reports the killing of an Irish truce envoy in Dublin, with the bearer of a peace mission allegedly arranged by Second Kiteann and involving De Valera’s party. A separate incident at Dundalk sees an armed intruder entering a Democratic newspaper office, holding the owner, setting a fire that was soon suppressed.

Dublin Blin Agaouinted Fross Tames Powyer Vire Ache Peage Canna Kiteann Jtred Staters Ration de Valera Telvast Tee Democratic Dundalk

Army Instructor Refuses To Shed Light on Incident

Confused report recounts an incident involving a foundering council member and a group of locals. It describes injuries and a suspension of inquiry, with a later note of retirement anticipated and concerns about police handling. The text references multiple individuals and mentions community tensions following a violent event.

Danbury Coal Shortage Grows More Acute

A partial OCR fragment shows Danbury facing a worsening coal shortage. The text references hardship for residents, rising duties, and calls attention to the issue, mentioning individuals such as Arne Wid and Desi Tae, without clear dates or organizations due to damaged text.

Arne Dreseit

Bank holdup ends with fatal bank robberies arrest averted

Bandit dressed as a woman entered the bank with accomplices and robbed the vault. The man in the woman's disguise was fatally shot by authorities after triggering a firefight. The trio fled in a car but were confronted by armed merchants on the street. one employee was wounded as they tried to escape. The same gang allegedly staged a prior heist with $12,500 in loot.

Sofom Win Jlhe Imoney Gettler

Arrests in millin dollar theft conspiracy at Navy base

Twenty two civilian employees were arrested in a multi year alleged theft ring tied to a planned million dollar burglary at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Indictments by a federal grand jury accuse 24 people of thefts totaling 1200, with bail set at 5000 for some defendants as hearings proceed. Authorities stress the loss may exceed the charged amount as the investigation expands.

Brooklyn Navy l Department Washington Lrookton Tete Charg Biretts Tovaliing Fey Nerions Eet Charlies

Eight Union Trainmen Convicted of Conspiracy

In Los Angeles a jury found eight Needles California residents guilty of conspiring to obstruct interstate commerce during the summer shopmen strike. They plotted to halt rail service affecting the Santa Fe and other lines, leaving passengers stranded across eastern California and western Arizona. Sentencing set for next Tuesday. officials note the walkout was organized by union members rather than sanctioned by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

EOS Angeles Fuemefteht United States District Court California-Arizona Needles Cal Tehison Topelo Santa Fe California Western Arizona Chicago der —William Lac Brotherhood of Railroad Los Angeles Olfkt Ila Lee Caliform Raitrol Trannies

Wojciechowski Sworn In As Polish President

Stanislaw Wojciechowski takes the oath as Poland's new president amid protests and strong public support. He emerged from the parliament building enthusiastically, with his career marked by exile and long commitment to Poland's independence. He studied at Litian University and has ties to nationalist politics and émigré activity.

Wojciechowski Warsasy Prese Poland Staniziwne Gorn Wojejechowsky Ratisen University Fie Finsian Tas Ynolytica Swikserlaund France England Sal Bisuddhi Moland Aviicre Orgaai

Stores Open Late Amid City Shopping Rush

Merchants report busiest shopping period as stores stay open until nine o clock. Readers note extended hours seen at major outlets along the Higwest and surrounding avenues. The weeklong trend follows a long history of late openings in the city core.

Witatnus A'Chonh Asmun Port Onal Higwest Kelsey Grits Port Beavis Clon

Mohr Convicted in Brunen Murder as Sister Freed

In a crowded court, Harry C Mohr was found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of John T Brunen. The jury recommended hard labor imprisonment while Hazel Brunen, Mohr’s sister, was acquitted and released. The verdict came after a three hour jury deliberation with Christmas shoppers present.

Mouny Holly Walter Keown Samuel Kalisch Walter Wills Brunen

Guarantee Offered in Bronx Wife Murder Trial

In New York a written guarantee that the wife would not return was offered by Abraham Becker, on trial for murdering his wife whose body was found in a lime shed pit. Mrs Weinberg testified Becker asked to arrange adoption of two children, and Becker claimed others feared the wife would return. Mrs Linder testified Becker and his wife had visited her home the night of April and left by morning.

New York Abrahaim Becker Mra. Yetts Weinberg Becker Sirs. Becker Giva Jennie Linder Oshes Ray Mra Linder Jebnie

Corporal of 26th Division Held Lost Meuse Heights

A wartime notice reports Corporal Cresswell of the 26th Division credited with battlefield action near the Meuse in late October 1918. It notes his service record, the award of the Distinguished Service Cross and other honors, and mentions other New Englanders receiving high decorations for actions in France.

26Th Division Meuse James A. Cresswell K Co 101St Infantry Gore Peru Kiest Arnie AL Cressael Serporal Ky Rye Ross Cressy Ureaswell New Chistipisnculles France Wovardut Zul Charlés Bo Wheeler ToS.ka Vetitei Ae Teidudber Generet

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