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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

2

Farm blog split on credit bill Norris assailed

Washington dispatch reports a farm bloc split over the form of farm credits and a Norris motion to derail the ship subsidy bill. Ladd assails Norris for blocking Beary Pard offers and for not supporting Muscle Shoals. Senate debate focuses on timing and likelihood of a vote, with Jones pressing to advance rural credits and defeat Norris.

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Clemenceau Returns to Paris After U.S. Trip

Georges Clemenceau, France’s wartime premier, returns to Paris after a 89 day visit in the United States. He recalls “the happy remembrance” of American affection for France and notes gifts of grapefruit boxes, while friends observe his strenuous tour leaves a strong impression.

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Automobiles Clues in Mint Robbery Denver

Police investigated a mint robbery hold up in Denver, seeking three bandits. Abandoned vehicles yielded prints and phonetic clues as detectives pursue the motive and stolen items valued around two hundred thousand.

Denver

Local Architect Not Subordinate in High School Plans

Debate over hiring a local architect for the new high school continues as Aldermen back a plan to appoint a local architect with a supervisory consultant. Mayor Atwater and former board president Owen Burns pressure clear agreement on selection, while calls persist for a local professional to lead and credit the project.

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Meetings Tonight Across Bridgeport Lodges and Societies

A noisy page lists multiple Bridgeport lodges and fraternal societies meeting tonight. Entries reference Sons of He r Mayuga, Independent Order groups, Catholic and temple lodges, and other local fraternal orders with meeting times and street locations around Broad Street, State Street, and nearby avenues.

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Bodies May Be Found After Hooded Gang Kidnap Case

Four Detectives located a suspected lakeside spot near Morrouge Louisiana where bodies may be hidden. A National Guard detachment arrived to help with the tense search as Hooded men, riding horses and in cars, abducted five residents amid claims of Ku Klux Klan involvement. Open hearings may follow if bodies are recovered.

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Obituary for W. S. Stociely veteran and shopkeeper

W. S. Stociely a Civil War veteran and longtime shoe maker formerly of Wall and John streets died last evening at his son’s home 19 Colorado avenue after a brief illness. He served in the Eighth Regiment of Connecticut and saw action at Gettysburg. He was a member of Mithra Lodge and St. Johns Masonic bodies. A daughter Mrs W Lace Van son and other relatives survive. Funeral services will be held Friday at the family residence with burial at Mount Geove cemetery.

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Man's Skull Crushed in Quarrel at Factory

A violent quarrel at a factory ended with a man's skull crushed. Police investigation underway as witnesses describe the confrontation at the work site. No further details on identities or motives available.

Fire destroys grocery building in Belive neighborhood

A merchant, Abram Linet, gr ocer, reported his grocery building on Pur Yotl Avenue gutted by a large fire yesterday. Mrs Linet said children playing with matches likely started the blaze. The basement furnace and adjoining woodwork were damaged, with repairs needed for several hours.

Guyspry Main Street Fromen James Ehraring Tanace Tire

Yale Presidents and Student Proprieties Amid Campus Rhetoric

Fragmented OCR text shows disjoint phrases about Yale and drinking culture, mentions of Angell and UTiversity misreadings, and scattered references to student life and lectures. The passage lacks coherent events but hints at campus debates and social issues surrounding university life.

British Quarantine Warships and Senate Navy Debates

The Washington dispatch reports a tentative clash over naval modernization between British and American battleships. Senators and naval officers weigh long range fire, armor against aircraft, and costs to convert coal ships to oil and install new anti aircraft batteries as Britain accelerates postwar upgrades.

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Daugherty Probers Pack Blank Wall

Report on Daugherty investigations stalls as officials warn of potential cover up. Text describes probing committees, agency actions, and political tension surrounding the inquiry and related state matters.

Daugherty Probers

Arbuckle ban lifted by Indianapolis officials debate continues

Indianapolis December report shows Mayor Lew Shank opposing city action to ban Fatty Arbuckle films while industry leader Will Hays suggests potential comeback. Theatre managers weigh audience desires, with mixed opinions on showing Arbuckle pictures amid ongoing controversy and public sentiment.

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Penalty Tax Case Set for January Hearing

Hartford report on a constitutional challenge to Connecticut penalty tax on estates. Assistant Tax Commissioner Holconty will argue before the U S Supreme Court in Washington January 3 regarding Bankers Trust Company and others appeal over a state tax of 15029,46 levied by the statute Lena McMulcn. The case centers on taxation of a decedent’s estate and residency rules for taxability.

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Testimony in $3,000,000 Will Suit in New York

In New York a major will dispute over a 4 million estate proceeded as testimony neared. Southmayd heirs faced further scrutiny with claims of a substantial bequest to Fate University and law school, while ties to Yale were noted through multiple graduates.

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Bank audit uncovers seventy thousand dollar shortage

Examiners report a bank shortage of 70000 dollars. Newhall, a cashier, and Anderson, a banking official, faced arrest on a warrant. The audit cites discrepancies in clearings and storage as part of the investigation.

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Special Musica Program Marks Milford Services

Milford special music program marks Christmas services at Congregational church with Clayton P Stevens as organist. Events include Bridgeport singer soloists, a Devon Center church cantata, and a central grammar school Christmas cantata performed by pupils under Robertson and Mrs Jesse, with Ruth Baldwin directing. Community officers’ meeting and a birthday party at Derby road also noted.

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Butterflies eye spots spark debate on function

Washington Dec 20 Naturalists note butterfly wing eye spots remain largely mysterious. Some propose a protective function by deterring predators, while others see no clear utilitarian purpose. The debate highlights the intricate, enigmatic design of these markings.

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Sixth District Club Names Officers Meeting Tonight

Nomination of officers for the coming year will take place at a meeting of the Sixth District Republican club in the Club rooms at 162 North Avenue. Other matters of business will be discussed. all members are urged to attend.

Sisth’ District Republican Club Roviisst Lifz North Avenue

Treacherous ice coats town. shoppers warned of danger

Rain and sleet blanketed roads as temperatures rose, leaving pavements slick with ice. A chancy forecast for rain or snow followed, with motorists and pedestrians faced with hazardous conditions during holiday shopping. An auction notice from Chancery Court in Massachusetts lists properties and equipment for sale, detailing inventories valued at $250,000 and numerous machinery items.

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