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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

17

Chinatown Feud Fades As Old Tong Wars Smoke Clears

In Manhattan Chinatown an elderly Chinese curio dealer recalls past Tong wars and notes the area is quiet now as law and fear of the electric chair dampen violence. Across the nation January exports fell to seven month lows while December imports rose, signaling mixed early-year trade activity.

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The Pardon Row Over Socks Theft in Buenos Aires

A heated legal clash in Buenos Aires follows President Irigoyen’s pardon of Jose Ibanez, a 19-year-old jailed for stealing a dozen pairs of cotton socks for a needy boy. Courts argue the pardon was illegal before guilt was legally determined, while police search unsuccessfully for Ibanez.

Buenos Aires Associated Press Irigoyen Bocks Jose Ibanez Aeneal Criminal Court of Appeals Jose Irigoxen Epoca

Died Boxland and Knapp Obituaries Announced

DIED BOXLAND in this city February 18 1922 Catherine Stipley widow of Mathew F E Boylane aged 60. Friends invited to funeral at her home 4% Farrell avenue Wednesday February 22 at 2 30 p m Lakeview cemetery. KNAPP in this city February 13 1923 Cornelia A Knapp. Friends invited to attend from her late residence Now 1234 Iranstan avenue on Wednesday Feb 21 at 2 30 p m Interment at Fairfield East cemetery.

Boxland Catherine Stipley Widom Mathew FE Boylane Farrett Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Knapp Cornelia A. Knapp Iran'stan Avenue Puirfield East Cemetery

Card of Thanks for sympathy and floral tokens

We express deep appreciation to relatives and friends and to Polar Star lodge No. 24 The Shepherds of Bethlehem Dept 4 Howlands Vundsees Auxiliary VI WV for the generous floral tokens and sympathy shown after the loss of our beloved mother and Howland William Hawkhourst

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Treason Charges Against Nurse Cavell Betrayers

London February 12. Antoine and Séorses Borgérs, Brussels architects, face treason charges at the Court of Indictments in Brussels for denouncing Nurse Cavell and aiding German authorities. They fled to Halland before Armistice, allegedly transmitted and opened letters, and betrayed associates in multiple Belgian cases.

London Antoine Séorses Borgérs Nurse Cavell Brussels Brabant Assizes Halland

First Stockholders Meeting Of American Brass Co Held Today

The annual meeting in Waterbury outlines election of directors amid Anaconda Copper Company influence post merger. Large transfers and deposits total about 72 million dollars paid to stockholders, with 160,000 shares outstanding and significant transfers pushing Anaconda toward controlling interest.

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Mother Jones Urges Kansas Coal Strikers Support Visits

The article describes Mother Jones, veteran labor organizer, rallying Kansas coal miners on strike and encouraging collective action. It notes her influence among workers and families, her recent travel from Pittsburgh, and her call for solidarity despite harsh conditions.

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secretary deplores tippling by students Philadelphia item

Philadelphia Feb 18 The secretary of the Pennsylvania Christian Association Rev Charles A Wright criticizes drinking among students at the University of Pennsylvania campus noting no damage caused but urging higher moral standards. He says Penn students are not as bad as some colleges though conditions warrant complaint. He believes college morals are higher than other groups. Memory In loving memory of George A Reynolds died Feb 12 1914. We loved him, as we loved him, but Jesus loved him more. Card of Thanks We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown to our dear sister Sadie Ghigua and family.

Philadelphia Thera Ue University At Pens Sylvaniq Whe Tingle Venus Alekt Charles A Wright Philadelphia University Hny George A. Reynolds Jesus Weaver Joseph Sadie Ghigua Ant Southard

Salzburg on edge as civil strife looms over art plan

In Tyrol the city of Salzburg faces a political crisis amid bans and debt. A German mediator offered a 190 million crown concession to rescue finances, subsidize theatres, and fund housing, but opposition fears a dethronement of Tyrolean culture for gambling and luxury. Max Reinhardt and others rallied for a grand art festival, yet the project risks collapse amid public pushback and fear of moral decline.

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Navy chief seeks 350 million dollar Navy appropriation

Secretary Denby asks Congress for 350 million dollars for next year's Navy budget, warning against large cuts that would reduce personnel and shipbuilding. He defends the current level as necessary to keep the United States ahead of rivals, while noting possible force reductions would impact destroyers and overseas stations.

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Bonds or Taxes a Critical Issue for Republicans

A 1922 editorial concludes Treasury opposes new bond issuance as unsound financing. It argues taxes may be required to cover wartime debt and warns Republicans to choose sound funding to retain control. It discusses bond and tax options, debt totals, and political pressures.

U. S. Treasury

Graphophone affidavits deadline extended to Feb seventeenth

Wilmington California February 1 United States district court extended the deadline to February 17 for filing affidavits in the application for a receiver for the Graphophone. The hearing date set for the application was changed to February 20.

Wilmington Dudge Morris United States

Waterbury Clock Launches Ingersoll Sales Push

Waterbury Clock Company begins a nationwide advertising drive to support its revamped sales force for Ingersoll products. The firm, boasting decades of brand strength, will place advertisements in magazines trade journals and newspapers. Production reaches 15,100 watches daily with in-house glass crystal manufacture and component finishing at its Waterbury plant.

Waterbury Manutan Divers Matarionls Waterbury Company Wormer Ealea Ingersoll Company Waterbury Clock Company Mannumetupes Avery Glaas Crystal

Exchanges and Banks Closed on Lincola Birthday

Yesterday marked the Abraham Lincola birthday anniversary with all stock, produce and grain exchanges, brokerage offices, and banks closed in observance.

Abraham Lincola

Sage of Evanston lays down new decalogue for "A"

Fragments detail a quirky list of rules and punishments framed as a decalogue for students and youths at Northwestern and New Haven. It cites Max Wit Hower as peace judge and names several New Haven firms and officials. The draft bans public swearing under 21 and sets fines up to 50 dollars, plus bans on smoking and risky teen conduct.

Sage OF Evanston Chicago Max Wit Hower Sige Svarsion Northwestern University Kensan Carl Miunutasturing Co. At Lone AO Sollee New Haven Georgiaana Jewell W. Gilbert Hamden Amir F. A. Degnan New Havens Gajosnes Tx Uihoriaed Co S Will de

Relief sought for steamship companies over high priced ships

In New York on February 13 a conference between shipowners and Harry Kimball, representing the Emergency Fleet Corporation, examined relief for steamship companies that bought ships at inflated prices from the Shipping Board. Further talks were planned at the board's headquarters this week.

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Rear Admiral Defends U S Policies in Haiti

Rear Admiral defended United States policies in Haiti and San Domingo. He asserted the islanders are incapable of self government and spoke of expanding educational facilities and hoped for better conditions in the future.

U. S Haiti United States San Domingo

Farm Implements Exports Rise Sharply in 1922

An official statement from the Agricultural Implements Division of the Commerce Department reports exports of farm implements rose by more than twelve million dollars in 1922. The gain stems from high prices during and after the war era, with pumps for irrigation and tractors driving most of the increase. Other implements and parts also rose, while many other categories fell.

Department of Comcrece

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