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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
5
Wayne Wheeler general counsel told President Harding in a White House conference that any prohibition enforcement plan should place responsibility under one head and ensure efficient enforcement. Washington, February 1.
Commandant O T J Works of Lawrence Mass assumed leadership of the local Salvation Army branch, replacing William Dermody who transferred to Washington. Welcome Night at 30glm street Army building invites the public as candidates debate Kenyon’s Senate seat. James Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation is floated as a possible Kenyon successor amid party considerations.
Bereley Cal February 1 approximately 2090 flappers are on the University of California student rolls. Miss Mary I de Bentley, former secretary of the San Francisco YWCA, described modern girls as personality shaped by physical presence, prone to perpetual change, and distant from family. She warned against misreading them as mere masquerade while noting their private emotions and independent selfhood.
The United Workers of Hawaii announced the formation of an International labor body here. The group adopted its principles and objects, ratified bylaws, and elected temporary officers in a resolution signaling a direct voice for workers in industry management.
Stratford plans to inform taxpayers via a letter from Town Manager Hunter detailing the new government, expected mill increases, and hoped for better town services. The Stratford relief board met to hear tax complaints, with sessions set for February 8, as residents worry about payments and grand list effects on the tax rate.
Application for a writ of habeas corpus was made to Judge Hinman in the Superior Court by Harela W. Rogers who arrived in Hartford from Astreville North Carolina about two months ago. Rogers was remanded to Hartford police custody as North Carolina authorities seek extradition after hearings and governor action.
Certifcnta of incorporation filed in Connecticut reports formation of Wartsonse Inc to store and distribute alcohol and related products. Authorized capital $20,000. Incorporators listed as Arther Kaplan B A Goldstein and Alfred D Van Buren.
Ni Burns hosts an anniversary banquet for Hawthorne DO and Clan Camysbeth in St George's Hall Stratford Avenue near East Main Street tomorrow night. Community members invited to attend the event and celebrate the milestone with the groups.
Warsaw reports that Poland plans summer elections to choose the first president of the republic by a national assembly from both chambers of the diet. Joseph Pilsudski, long head of state since 1918, is a leading candidate alongside Vincent Wirgs and Wojciech Trampczynski, while other names circulate.
Condon Feb 1 report shows Christiania now the healthiest city, infant death rate per 1000 at 5. Amsterdam 42, Stockholm 47, Copenhagen 48. London 98, Wigan 125, Berlin none. Bombay leads with 630 deaths per 1000 before age one.
Milford February 1 The Milford Radio club organized at W Gilbert radio station 14 Centre Street adopting a constitution and by laws and electing officers for its first year Charter membership stands at 35 with several amateurs holding New memberships The first meeting is set for March 14 with ongoing charter enrollment noted and committees named including Gilbert Keating Smith Walton and Maher among others
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