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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

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Borah Pushes Conference On Disarmament Plan

Idaho Senator Borah proposed an amendment to the naval appropriation bill calling for an international economic and disarmament conference. He urged inviting key governments to seek trade restoration and stable financial conditions, signaling a shift from a purely naval arms review to a broader global negotiation effort. The move surprised many, given his prior opposition to collective security.

Washington Luby Senate Borah Republican Idaho Borth Witieh Hovae House Harding King Pian Borch Gener

Daugherty probe hearings end with Jan 4 report plan

Washington December 21 The House Judiciary Committee votes to reconvene January 4 to draft the report on the Keller charges against Attorney General Daugherty. Public sessions concluded with testimony from Justice Department officials while Keller charged impeachment grounds remain unfounded.

Washington Keller Daugherty House Judiciary Committee House

Public Opinion Divides Over Arbuckle Return

City residents weigh religious and social leaders and Will Hays on Roscoe Arbuckle. Some see a misstep in offering rebirth to the comedian amid Hollywood scandals. others argue pardon is strategic. Backers seek to sway public opinion as disclosures from Hollywood spark debate. Continued on page nineteen.

Bridgeport Els Rosco Cratty Tng Huys Moviedem Uise Arbuckle Resa N Hb Fms Haya Hays Hollywood Wallace Reid Tim Arbuckte

Reparations Plan With U. S. In It Up To Poincare

Unofficial negotiations hint at an American backed plan to set the German reparations amount via a commission before Paris sees a formal decision. Premier Poincare of France awaits talks with industrial leaders in France and Germany before a public communiqué to allied nations. Washington officials decline comment while Secretary W rhines states the revenue bill process remains separate from any plan.

Washington Dee American — Commission Germany Europe United States Great Britain Frermany Poincare Francy St An Tay Secvetare Wurhes Iseuer

Chief Justice Taft Undergoes Operation

Chief Justice Taft underwent a serious operation Sunday for a bladder issue at Gaillieull hospital. Descriptions indicate a brief period of convalescence with a later return to official duties. The report notes a normal recovery trajectory with continued medical guidance and hopeful prognosis.

Taft

Old Man Kills Self After Mourning Child Shot

A cemetery scene in tapeenlawn sees a detective and a relative discover a dead old man with a pistol nearby after a shooting involving a Ute girl. The incident ends with the man taking his own life, while a child and other relatives react at the grave. The Ford family is involved in the surrounding disturbance and a neighbor recalls a sensational moment as a gunshot disrupted a quiet graveyard visit.

Fertle Thuy

Intensive hunt for mint bandits under way in Colorado

Police and sheriff units in northern Colorado pursue four armed men after a morning robbery at a mint plant. A $200,000 cash haul and a gun battle prompted a wide manhunt expanding toward Greeley, with armored cars and detectives joining the chase.

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Estate of Richard K Fox Leaves Millionaire Widow Large Bequests

Dee York reports on the will of Richard K Fox from Red Ark, naming executors and specific legacies. The estate valued at 7 million dollars provides a $215,? legacy to a beneficiary, a widow’s annuity, and a residuary share to multiple heirs with distributions and conditions noted.

Y York Dee Steve Mada Richard Kfox Ginnabee Hig Red Ark le Fox Red Monk Jennie Suthern Haven Conn Mary Jenares Ad Telehir Fux, Jr Frediviak G

End of Prosecution in Marion Murder Case

After eight days of presenting evidence in Marion, prosecutors rested and the defense opened testimony in the case tied to a June murder. The trial focus centers on the shooting connected to a alleged conspiracy, with details sparse in the transcript.

Marion Todag Rity

Doctor Describes Bullet Entry in Stamford Killing Trial

The case of Gustave and Frank Selafant proceeds in Superior Criminal court as Regina Montagino sister of the deceased and wife of one of the accused testifies. Dr Raymond J Gandy testified the bullet entered under the right shoulder and was extracted near the left breast shortly before death. The jury panel was finally seated at noon and more witnesses are expected as the dramatic testimony unfolds.

Ignative Montuenito Stamford Gustave Frank Selafant Moon Honsmiingy Regina Mon- Taghiye Jeag

Sir Keith Smith Plans World Flight Completion

Sir Keith Smith announces plans for a world flight covering North America and the Pacific Ocean. The route includes Toronto to New York and a Canadian rail link, aiming to cross the Atlantic and reach London, with weather conditions noted and partners to assist.

Sir Keith Smith Tee Krondt North -America Sir Reilly Halil Atoven United States Toronto New York Tiswerkt

Inside Story of Burns Raids Revealed in Suit

The article outlines a $4,200 suit against Wilson and Stanley. Ahommes A. Tt. Delaney testified about raids and a late night meeting with Tony and others. Officials present included John H. Redgate and Edward Cronin. Delaney challenged investigators to show proof of graft, offering warrants if evidence appeared.

Burns Wilson Stanley Delaney Tony Qed Bay Bridgenort JR Wo Ly Boaegin

Norwalk Trolley Fare Hearing Set At State Capitol

State Public Utilities Commission schedules final hearing on trolley fare revision in Norwalk. Connecticut Company officials meet with city representatives amid opposition as plans aim to retain the five cent fare for West Avenue route. Hearing date set for July at the State Capitol.

State Capitol Norwle Bee Norwauke Uay State Public Utilities Commission Connecticut Om. Dula Suviony Ent Ualy Ain Bbres Crewpest Watroug Othr Connecticut Company Norwal Fontes Peersel

Charred bodies of lost flyers recovered in Arizona

Bodies of Col. Francis C. Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber of the air service, missing since December 7, were found near Papago Indian Reservation about five miles west of Pima, Arizona. Cowboys located the two aviators after their plane vanished on a flight from San Diego to Fort Huachuca.

Ban Whancisco Che Nilselay Pyia Tom Francie N. Marshall Lidut Charles Webber Papago Indian Pacaon Arizona Tucwos Cleut. Webber Dacitie Anid Tucson Papago Reservation Wigon Col Prancig Marshall Chile Caval Huachane Ture Arison Col Marsasil Webb Foyt Huachuchy

Right Railroads Homeless As Fire Destroys Station

In the 1880s incident a large fire swept through a town station causing extensive damage. Fire destroyed the wooden structures and left the railroad yard in ruins. The blaze displaced workers and residents, with the station heavily scorched and the city assessing the financial impact.

Hooded Men Murders Uncovered in Louisiana Parish

A report cites gun protected vigilante threats as Captain Wow signals a parish wide hunt for Hooded Men and two Mer Rouge residents Daniel and Veale allegedly murdered by masked assailants. Authorities deploy machine guns and search warrants, while suspects flee across nearby parishes amid vague details and ongoing arrests.

Coroner Probe Fails to Solve Brannigan Case

In Norfolk the coroner John J. Phelan led a hearing on the Brannigan case as James Brannigan lay dying at Norfolk Hospital. Edward Sheehan admitted striking Brannigan but said he used only his fists. several witnesses offered unclear testimony. Brannigan remained in serious condition. charges of simple assault were noted against three men with bonds set at $200.

Washington Taft Supreme Court Auestah Gelecira Lervstot Geovel Thm Luke Demirimenk Nowwalie Sqordtt John J. Phelan James Brannigan Norwall Edward Sheehan Nolics Corone Igrannigan Brannigan Weinkes Martinn John Marvon Prikak Gilet

Clothes Taken From Delivery Machine

A theft occurred when clothes left in a delivery machine were taken. A driver was away from the area yesterday at a nearby location. the item valued at $20 was taken from the machine parked on Mayes Avenue.

Ry Cautunrobis Mayes Hongy

Wilson Said DeLaney Menaced His Ambition in City Inquiry

Capt Meyers swears Wilson said DeLaney menaced his ambition as Burn s chief aide testified. Ex mayor and former president of police board undertook guarantee expense of cleaning up the city and accused former prosecuting attorney of collusion with vice circles. Wilson feared loss of governorship if DeLaney were elected mayor.

Burn Police Board Wilson DeLaney

Defendants contest suit overpaid for detective work

White Plains reports a bitter city graft dispute from Bridgeport in 1920. The Burns Detective Agency sues former Bridgeport officials for 34,200.88 in fees claiming the city paid 335,802.2 for sleuths hired to root out underworld influence. Witnesses say detectives worked up to 75 men. allegations tie politicians to paid investigations and “protection” of certain interests.

Underworld Meyers Wilson White Plains Bridgeport Supreme Court Arthur Tompkins Randall W.W. Boraush William J, Durng International John Stantey Board of Commissioners Wwromi Burns Car Tibing A. Keppler Morton Abrahame Manhattan Griffin Connect Cullen Bridseper Ryldrfenort Sts Ulsol Delaney Allan O. Meyers Ageny Wilsoa Hi Ab Wis Ofice Debuney Witnessa Stanley Eet Boreman Vige Iso Piert Hae Eo Y Urves- Hgutors Gan Bridgepark Meyuré DeLanes Coors Atere Yonge Miyor Wilson Justice Tompkins Hly

Pl Live Dismisses Amazed Doctors Bernhardt Says

In a radical note Bernhardt dismisses doctors and cites a rapid cure by Pl Live. The account mentions Zara Reinhardt recovering from an attack after adopting Prot Coue theory and hints at a mysterious long phrase about belief and healing.

Bernhardt Zara Reinhardt Swyas Coue

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