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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1922

Page

1

Senate approves debt refunding into bonds plan with limits

The Senate passed a bill authorizing refunding of foreign debt securities maturing in 25 years or more. Vote was 39 to 1. A three-year commission under the Treasury will convert or extend payments, report to Congress, with hearings and adjustments to House measures.

Washington, Jen Bonavte House Senate Borah la Foliette Norris Bioc Secretary of Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Congress Watson Indiana Finance Committee Waa Commission United States Walsh Massachusetts Weex Debste Chamber Treasury

Steel Workers Debate Technical Drawing Methods

Members of the American Society of Steel Treators debated high and low heat drawing methods for high speed steel used in tools. The discussion followed material papers presented at the society's meeting held last night in the auditorium of the Chamber of Commerce.

American Society of Steel

One New Case of Smallpox Reported

Only one new case of smallpox reported yesterday to the Health Department. The patient is Mrs. Mary Miller of Jelling Place. Taerset, aged 76, with mild symptoms and rashes. Local health workers are tracing contacts and advising precautionary measures.

Mary Miller Jelling Place Newfield Avenue Gymptania Pearlet Oyvers

Lack of Lumber Threatens States Industries

Connecticut's lumber supply shifts from home growth to distant sources as consumption surges. Professor Ralph Bryant warned that Eastern demand far exceeds local output, with California, Washington, and Oregon exporting to the East. Connecticut now produces under ten percent of its yearly lumber use, endangering key industries and raising prices and freight costs.

Connecticut Ralph Clement Bryant Yate School of Forestry Toldig Rotary Club of Bridgeport Bryant Middle West Gastern Seaboard California Washington Oregon Brrant Imron

Building collapses in Capital Falls injuring none

In Washington DC January 71 late rtogay another building of the Baltimore Ohio railroad sheds at Firat and Florida avenue collapsed four minutes after workers had finished for the day. No one was injured. The one wall failed likely from melting snow on a sagging roof. Investigations began as funerals for victims from Saturday were held.

Washington

Auto trolley crash injures three in Norwalk

Three people were badly hurt when two trolley cars traveling on the Boston road near the Darien Norwalk line collided shortly before midnight. Andrew Brown, SegaLiset, Harold Menard, of South Main Street Bridgeport, and Miss Helen Burke of Stamford were injured. Brown suffered a broken ankle, Menard had facial injuries and shock, and Miss Burke sustained a severe scalp wound requiring stitches.

Norwalk Andrew Brown SegaLiset Harold &. Menard I South Main Street Bridgeport Helen Burke Stamford Boston Mies Burke

Railroad Shopmen on Rock Island Strike

Oklahoma January 31. Six hundred Rock Island shopmen from crafts including masons, blacksmiths, sheet metal workers, carmen, clerks and electricians walked out today objecting to the company’s interpretation of recent wage ratings handed down by the United States Labor Board.

Shawsee Okla Rock Island Mubeninisce Ballet Snakera Carmen Federated Crafts Dowa Us United States Labor Tuas

Kenyon Named U S Judge and Labor Bloc Leader

President Harding nominated Senator Kenyon of Iowa to be Chief Judge for the Drehth district, with immediate Senate confirmation. The move signals support for the Agricultural Bloc and labor interests as Borah may succeed on the Labor Committee, amid debate over agricultural policy.

Washington Kenyon Towa Senate Labor Committee Harding Drehth Senate White House I. Smith Berlin Alaybama Kenyon Doce Tural Jong Egstabidehed Mr. Borah Pha Clemich Hiee Renaters Kellogg Minnesota Capper Krisas Norris Nebras McNary Orecen and Goons Idaho

O'Donnell Looms as Candidate Amid Conclave Wait

London dispatch reports the Cardinals delaying the conclave to Thursday night while Cardinal Or Counet and others vie for influence. The American Cardinal Carrilho is noted for financial support, with observers predicting a strong American influence in the election and Cardinal O’Donnell’s solid standing.

O'Donnell London Amercan Cardinas Tovpalehes Yar Julera Cardinal Counet Willedm Larsens Belgalenine

Solon Borglum Sculptor Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Solon H Borglum a renowned sculptor and artist from Solon died after an appendicitis operation performed Saturday in Stammordy. His career featured sculpture in Alaerly with early work titled The Pignosi exhibited in 1615 at San Wennesseo. His brother Gaston Borglum designed the Wheeler Mamoria fountain in this city.

Stammordy Solon Borglumn Elia Berglum Alaerly San Wennesseo Gaston Borglan Wheeler Mamoria

Influenza Near Epidemic Stage Reported in New York

Wealth Commissioner Copeland announced a public report showing influenza cases in New York reaching epidemic proportions. The Gaens and others reported 33 cases of pneumonia and 43 deaths from the two outbreaks in the past 24 hours.

New York Copeland Pnemoria

Tax Deadline Notice From Collector

A garbled notice instructs payment of taxes today to avoid penalties. It mentions Collector Drew and a deadline by tonight and speaks of interest implications if not paid.

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Earthquake linked to shifting of the poles sighted off Pacific

Observers report a vast seismic slip off the Pacific trench likely hundreds of miles off Oregon and Washington broadening the quake’s vertical or horizontal movement. Studies compare it with the 1808 San Francisco event. Berkeley and other stations record tremors as seismographs react. The exact epicenter remains undetermined. officials expect continued aftershocks and analysis to locate the slip beneath the ocean bed.

Aves Roe Tla Oited Pacific Ocean San Frincigan Wadhibutut Berkley Colunbia Tver Fe v Violenca Melon J. J. Lynch Vorgham University

Secret caucus of ten Democratic aldermen held again

Ten Democratic aldermen met in another secret caucus at City Ball last night, extended by James T. Hennigan and Lawrence T. Gallagher. Members deny plans for opposition but acknowledge discussing mayoral appointments, salary cuts, and possible future caucuses.

James T. Hennegan Lawrence T. Gallagher Mayor's Hall Atwater Thomas P. Doherty

Soldier Bonus Bill Debated Amid Legion Criticism

Washington scene shows renewed debate on the Soldier Bonus bill as House Ways and Means hearings resume with former service organizations urging action. Senator Simmons faults tax ideas, while Republicans push for separate action and funding plans amid Allied debt talks.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Congress

Black Rock Yacht Club Property Change Attested

Kenneth W. McNell has purchased the old Black Rock Yacht Club property. Final papers are expected in a few days, with plans to develop and possibly move or demolish a building to harmonize the grounds with McNeal estate.

Black Rock Kenneth W. McNell Anchorage Wiliam , Burnham Black Rock Holding Company McNeigald Paris East Parley

Third arrest in meat market burglary reported

The third arrest in the Cohen meat market burglary is noted after police detained suspect Peter Matthews at 209 Mallangetree. He is held in default of $500 bail as officers pursue charges from the early Sunday break in.

Wu Ourglarys Cohen Fru Gustady Peter Mathewss Mallangetree

Referee Rebukes Bankrupt Over Loans in Bankruptcy Court

Referee Jobe Kuoch scolded Nicholas Horvath in bankruptcy court for borrowing nearly $70,000 over three to four years while funding a farm and an automobile purchase. The judge urged repayment to aid old and dependent creditors and cautioned Horvath on taking risks with others’ savings. Horvath maintained he hoped to repay, but the remarks underscored the creditors’ losses and the ongoing liquidation proceedings.

Jobe Kuoch Tenuked Nicholas Horvath West End Westerday Keogh Horvath Knorh Horva

Shantung treaty draft completion expected today

Washington reports progress toward finalizing the Shantung treaty as delegates at the conference edge toward formal writing. Japan and China reached accord on key points, including a plan to purchase Leingtao Takigatese and include two Japanese officials, with notes issued for repayment over fifteen years optional, amid a British French naval dispute and submarine restrictions.

Washington Piva Awer Naval and Sibmarion Tamaerow Armaronzerenes Firmigh Natn Tsa Tapanese Chiliesn Ahout Tol Shantung Olina Tommorrow Punee Shantung Merosa Harding Cana Sip

Irish officials attend mass for pope in Dublin

On January 31 the new Irish government held its first official ceremony in the Procathedral. Archbishop Byrne led the mass for Pope Benedict X as Lord Witeslaw the vice po y of Ireland, Arthur Griffith, and all members of the Dail cabinet and the provisional government attended.

Dublin Benedict X Cele Ted Byrne Lord Witeslaw Ireland Atthus Griffith Dail

Eastern Roads Prepare for Wage Negotiations

New York Jan 52. Appointment of a committee conslsts of seven eastern railroad general managers to conduct wage negotiations with officials of the big four railroad brotherhoods regional conference was authorized today at the meeting of eastern railroad presidents.

New York Jar Eastern

Wife of Drugist Robbed of 330000 in New York

Mrs May Nemacher wife of a New York pharmacist is robbed after her husband withdrawn $20,000 from a bank and asked her to take it home for safekeeping. The incident occurred in New York with authorities investigating the robbery and the couple affected by the loss.

Tia Uve Alderman Doherty Vensss New York Maynemacher Hartem Bank of the United States

Tariff Plea Gains Backing From G O P Leaders in Meriden

Meriden Jan 31 business figures and Chambers of Commerce urged action to change Senate rules limiting debate on tariff and debt measures. Representative Kelley of Michigan warned that without Senate rule reform to curb extended talking, the Fordney tariff and related debts cannot proceed, leaving U S business hamstrung. The gathering, part of Connecticut Republican activities, noted absences and stressed need for decisive action to restore economic footing amid partisan obstruction.

Kelley Michigan Senate Governor Lake McKinle Connecticut Meriden Chambers of Commerce United States Serialsy Gressman Patrick H. Kelley Roems House Committee On Appropriations Connecticu McKinley Association Keiley Wor Kinney Huntett J Charles Templeton McKinley Makinley Commodiouss City Hall McKinnsey House Fordney Amedaa Kelle Underwood Iriff Rairoads Sgo Rute United States Bo Tong Ani Mous Stine Oper Cent Boradac Caoverner Macos

Rathenau Named Foreign Minister in Wirth Cabinet

Berlin reports Dr Walter Rathenau former German minister of reconstruction and prominent government figure is appointed foreign minister in Chancellor Joseph Wirth's cabinet. The change follows last October's cabinet restructuring and marks Rathenau's return to the fore after involvement in postwar negotiations with France.

Rathenau Wirth Berlin Tenedl Preas Walter Rathenau Lntely Germain Reconstruction Wehen Wes Jr. Rathenay Ord- Inel Wirths Bret Cnbinet Friedrich Rasen Stepber Kr. Wirth Additon Bit

Wife Seeks Work. Man Arrested Tending Wife and Brewing Whiskey

Joseph Garle and his wife of 422 Spruce Street have four children. While the wife searched for work, he brewed moonshine in their cellar to raise funds for the family. Police found boiling mash and bottles, and he was arrested. The wife plans to resume her job hunt to support the children.

Joseph Garle Spruce Street Wetherec Third Precinct Garic

Packing House Workers End Strike in Chicago

Chicago January 31. Messages were sent to all unions affiliated with the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Hatchers Workmen of North America advising that the packing house employees strike be called off immediately. Dennis Lang, secretary of the union, announced the decision.

Chicago Wasons Mest Cutters and North America Dennis Lang Enlon

Editor Richard Howell’s Illness May Improve Today

Reported last night the editor and publisher of the Sunday Herald remains in the same condition with no clear improvement. Dr Wincherke anticipates a crisis in his health could ease today, offering cautious hope for his recovery.

Richard Howell The Sunday Herald Doctor Wincherke

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Mellon W. S. Weny Yale Gonhyed Capital Falls Farmers Bloc U. S Fowan Solon H. Borglum, Sculptor Globe Doherty Brody Legion U.S. Treasurer Isa Mellon Jaloprenz Moana Kranford MaeSniger National Commandr Fin American Lago Meilon Repubblican Almmons North Carolina Jones New Mexico Se- Simamans Jtsd Zenstor Angerting Chairten Fordney Tha W and Meone Sanater Simmons McCumber Black Rock Yacht Club Lonyson Dan Associated Press Daris Lomervory Near East Lord Curzon Pee Panne Pope Telegram A. D. Delaney Frederic A. Bartlett Lawrence Congressman Kelley
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