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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1921

Page

3

Dinosaur footprints draw interest in Connecticut Valley ledge

Holyoke and Northampton chambers of commerce pursue legislative action to preserve the Dinosaur Ledge on the Connecticut River bank. Footprints and tail marks from Triassic dinosaurs, dating back millions of years, are described by geologists and museum curators.

Holyoke Mass Dee Smith's Ferry Connecticut River Chambers of Commerce of Northampton Mount Tom State Reservation Edward Hitchcock Pr Dent Amherst College Codege W. J. Miller Smith W. B. Matthew American Museum of Natural History New York Connecticut Valley Yale Museum Loomis Arizona

Germans Must Pay Cash On The Spot In Germany

Coblenz Dec 26 Current expenses of the American Forces in Germany totaling about 2 000 000 dollars monthly will hereafter be paid by the German government direct in marks. The plan, proposed by Major General Henry T Allen commander of American troops on the Rhine, ends the U S payment of occupation costs and will seek reimbursement from Berlin.

Coblenz Armerican Germany Henry T. Allen The Rhine United States Berll

Truck Drivers of Boston Vote for Strike on Jan 4

Boston truck drivers with over 1000 members voted today to strike on January 4 as the current agreement with employers nears expiry. They rejected wage cuts and longer hours, seeking to maintain pay between 327 and 422 dollars weekly for five days of work. Employers proposed wage cuts and an additional working day. later the amount was reduced to 3 dollars. A joint council meeting is set for Wednesday night to discuss the situation.

Boston Mase Dee Teamstars Joint Council

Wood conducts health campaign in Philippines

Governor General Wood has launched an intensive health drive in the Philippine Islands. He ordered the Philippine health service to draft circulars detailing disease causes and prevention methods, to be posted publicly in all municipalities and across schools. Wood emphasized reducing infant mortality and avoiding unnecessary loss of life.

Manila Wood Philippine Islands Philippine Health Service Avery Claas Schowls General Wood

Mail Schedule Is Maintained Sunday

The post office maintains a Christmas Day delivery schedule to prevent city congestion. During the ten day holiday period about 4,000 sacks and 3,250,000 letters and cards were handled locally. General delivery, parcel post, registered mail and lamp windows open from 9 to 10 a m while the office clears the mail.

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Candy firm to open new factory here

The candy manufacturers known as Petty Concessions Inc. announces plans to open a plant in this city by January 1. The new firm will employ about three hundred people, mostly women, and will operate from offices in the Newfield Building with a New York base. The move follows increased demand in New England.

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Shorter Hours In U S For An Ounce Of Gold

Birmingham England December 25 An ounce of gold buys 17.22 in Janov in the United States 84.14 hours in Britain 5.00 hours in Japan Vital hours in Fearne and 261.88 hours in Germany quoted J Hannes member of Parliament Broselex division Binnpur ham speaking to the NationalTen of Manufacturer

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Veteran Bellboy Rounds Out 13 Years at Stratfield

Max Solara, a bellboy at the Stratfield hotel in Bridgeport, marks thirteen years of front-desk service. Managers and travelers praise his knowledge of “who’s who” among visiting salesmen, his courteous handling of requests, and his quiet habit of reading the morning paper between duties.

Max SC Stratfield Hig City Max Solara Max Fran A. Carnwall Max Ansters Élerts Gingarly Bridgeport

Upward Year Expected In Market Trend Says Brokers

New York brokers and traders return to the street with cautious optimism as the year closes. The prevailing view is that the main trend for the ensuing year will be upward, though some remain bullish while others are wary. The piece notes a foundation already laid for growth and expects important developments that will boost business, while warning against reckless public participation.

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Man Refuses Hat in Church. Usher Stabs Attendee

In a church celebration at Mount Carmel during midnight mass, a man identified as Senn 42 of shiseecity refused to remove his hat. An usher escorted him outside where he was later stabbed. He sustained a deep gunshot wound and is expected to live. The assailant was detained and faces charges.

Usher Munin Mount Carmel Setmidt Alia Chetebirnis St. Lites Qtpa Sines Whitehead Simday

Socialist League Votes to Enlarge Its Field

Delegates from Atlantic coast states at the Young People's Socialist League convention vote to expand the field and form a federation including all Mississippi River states. The move endorses Socialist party principles and requires members to join the party on attainment of age 18. Mrs. Hulglow is noted as a state conservation board member.

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Young girls burn 10 death near Watertown H

Ten girls, daughters of farmer Conrad Hegseler, died in a fire ten miles from Watertown. Another girl was seriously injured and taken to a hospital. The event occurred near the family home amid a blaze sparked by an unknown cause.

Watertown Conrad Hegseler

King of Bulgaria Sends Greetings to U S

Bulgarian king sends warm greetings to the American people through the Associated Press. President Haviduig note appears in the street to extend hearty congratulations on the visit and strong ties between Bulgaria and the United States amid ongoing global tensions.

King Bulgaria U. S Boris

Bank Note Circulation Rise Reported in Austria

Vienna reports a brisk increase in bank note circulation with authorities noting an expansion to about 142 million units. Officials attribute the rise to heightened economic activity and merchant demand across the country.

Austria

Stratford Adopts Installment Tax Plan For taxation

Stratford adopts split tax payments under Bridgeport plan with 25 mill tax for coming year. taxes divided into February 1 and August 1 installments. town manager Hunter on leave, Finance Director Saxson covers duties. Also notes lawsuit ruling against Stanley Caller Co. and upcoming poultry show and Christmas events at local venues.

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