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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
4
A city court yesterday morning fined Morawaky 200 and Barnes Iwerras 57 for offences tied to police discovery of a man entering a saloon with a gal ion mug of whiskey. Each received a suspended sentence as part of the rulings.
Greenwich Feb 9 William Foshay of Newburg charged with intoxication and breach of the peace is sentenced to 40 days in jail. He allegedly secured narcotic drug treatment at Greenwich hospital by telephone for a shell shocked veteran and caused a disturbance when recognized by a physician. He had been confined in several hospitals for the insane.
Robert Garrabrants of Gro Appliances Exchanges Inc spoke at the Kiwanis meeting and luncheon in the Stratfield Hotel about improvements in gas appliances. President Walter C Bangs chaired. Plans for fund events were announced for March 2.
The Joint Commission at the League of Nations and the International Red Cross facilitated the return of about 441,829 prisoners of war to their homelands between May 1, 1926, and December 31, 1921. Prisoners from various European states held in Russia and Russians in Europe were repatriated, with a small number remaining in Russia by personal choice. Most agree the program will end with new arrangements due March 16.
Multiple funeral notices list names Joseph Batchelor Donald MacKaydon John McKoon Charles Murphy James Near Mary Bednar Simon Thibault Justine Zihala and others with dates February 1922 to February 1928. Includes funeral times, residence addresses 149 Thompson street 1179 Hewitt street 202 Smith street 187 Marion street and church interments at St Michael's Mt Grove Park Oaklawn. Card of thanks sections follow.
Frank I. Chamberlin president of Chamberlin and Shropshire was elected treasurer of the Connecticut Valley Stationers Association at the annual Springfield meeting. David B. McDonnell of New Haven was chosen president. Members will feature unusual window displays with one article each month.
Tantor Chamber members plan an afternoon tour of Max Ams Machine's Scotland Street plant to witness a test of several tin caseboxing machines recently finished by the concern. The stop is part of the Junior Chamber fortnightly Industrial tours program.
The National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States adopted a late report stating it is untimely to submit by referendum to the Chamber membership a proposal for establishing a new federal agency headed by a general commission to represent the public in interstate transportation questions.
Chicago plans a parkway extending five miles into Lake Michigan along the south side. The 13th annual Chicago Plan Commission report says the waterfront project is in place with costs estimated at 40,000,000 and 80 city improvements pending for commission review.
Berlin reports revival of the Made in Germany trademark amid agitations to restart the label. Merchants and manufacturers consider reusing the mark on exports where substitutes are scarce, aiming to curb price hikes and counter German goods being perceived as overpriced.
State of Connecticut Bridgeport District Probate Court February 9 1922 announces a hearing on the last will of a deceased Bridgeport resident. The date is February 16 at 2 PM in Bridgeport Probate Office with notices to interested parties by publication at least seven days before the hearing.
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