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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1922

Page

4

Delaware Petition for Receiver for Graph Dismissed

Judge Morris of the United States District Court in Wilmington dismissed the Delaware petition for a receiver for the Columbia Graphophone Co. The move ends a bid by small stockholders Francis Whitten and Henry Runyon, who owned 2,501 shares, to appoint a receiver. The court indicated finances would be restructured, with the company's inventory being liquidated as market conditions permit while operations and distribution remain intact.

Morris Dintrey Court Wilmington Delaware Columbia Graphopheong Mtg Shera Henry W. Runyon Jersey City Foia Thomas United ‘States District Court Norwalk Whitten New York United States District Court Sreceiver Columbia Grapho- Gphone Mtz. Co Lawom Poywibie

Albright to discuss Hunter controversy tonight

A special meeting of the Fifth District Good Government Club will be held in the Stratford club rooms tonight at 6. Councilman J Albright is slated to present his views on the Hunter controversy.

Stratford J. Albbright Hunter State OF Connecticut Robate Bridgeport Annie M. Hawkhurst Eald Trobate Cromitora Parsons Saat RTH J. Connolly Tod Tinton Ave

Jobless man jailed for unpaid theft fine

Out of work Charles Sabo age 20 of Wordin avenue failed to pay 31 weekly fines and costs totaling $15 from city court October 15. His parole was violated for nonpayment and he was committed to jail yesterday morning to serve the balance.

Charles Sabo Iogt- Wordin Avenue Olaf Kristianson Bank Street Oy Hail

Textile men press German dye stuffs inquiry

Two representatives of the textile alliance testified in the Senate lobby inquiry calling for legislation to empower a government agency to receive and distribute German dye stuffs. The dyes were acquired by the reparations commission and shared with the United States under that body's directions. The State Department reportedly handed over consignments to the alliance despite lacking legal authority, prompting protests from a firm described as a major German trust.

Washington Textile Alliance Senate Die! Stutt Ennelmant of Leislation Dol Gofertmeant Auivers Reparations Commission United States State Department Tf.r. Coudert Council For the Ailanes

Governor Named Co-Defendant In Legion Fund Suit

Hartford report details an injunction case where Governor Everett J. Lake and other state officials are named as co-defendants. The American Legion seeks to marshal $6000 to cover administration expenses tied to the state fund for soldiers relief as the legal dispute proceeds. The executive committee votes to consolidate offices and appoints officers to manage funds and locate a permanent treasurer’s office in Hartford.

Legion Fund Hartford Executive Committee The American Supreme Court Legion Ame Shipman and Goodwin American Legion James D. McKenna New Britain Charles &. Lockhart New Kaven Harvey W. Birsell Everett J. Lake Frank E. Healy Harald Gaparese Cancetigut Department American On Manda State Board of Contral Board of Contra Resson Connecticut Department of the Legion Bamada Th General Assembly Ofice Frank Butterworth Clarence Guinan New Haven Fitzgerald Y Hull

Shelton wreck anniversary recalls deadly disaster

Washington's birthday in the Ars marks the Shelton wreck anniversary. Ten people died and many were injured when the disaster struck. Mia Wilen Wilkinson of Shelton remains hospitalized in the capital with burns and injuries. Emery Ratouwgh, once badly burned, left hospital weeks ago.

Brelyon Washington Shelton Troffey Mia Wile Han A. Wilkinson Shelton Emery Ratouwgh Ako

Obituaries for John Vanstone and Elizabeth Wait

Funeral services for John Vanstone were held at Teed Memorial and Mountain Grove cemetery with members of the Corinthian lodge officiating. Separate notices tell of Elizabeth Wait of Newtown, funeral at Bishop Mortuary chapel, burial at Mountain Grove, and Mary W. Slocum of Stratford with service details and related family notes.

John H. Vanstone John Giana Bane Ghepter C. Marshall Burt Mountain Grove Cemeter Corinthian Lodge A. Mi Strofous Ad Meg Elizabeth M. Walt Elizabeth Wait Newtown Henry Fairfield Donald Wo. Greene St. John's Mountain Grove Cemetery

Stratford Town Manager Defends Record in Recall Debate

Stratford town manager Hunter explains his actions amid recall pressure over a tentative budget and tax issues. He denies plans to resign, cites council criticism, and notes public suggestions while defending his handling of delinquents and utility relations.

Stratford Dab Mar Rit Hunter Huntereld Tosti Robert Turney Syndgat Guy Fe Sepsate Co C. Elwell Public Utilities Utility Commission Slacemien Elwell Manaser Hunter

Fraternal Meeting Listings Across Multiple Lodges

A scrambled notice lists various fraternal groups and meeting points including the Fraternal Editor at The Telegram, Women's Council, Monitor Lodges, Adelphi Lodge, Magna Charts Lodge, Iremper Men’s Club, Centra Finbor Union, Scandinavian Fraternity, Ancient Order of Hunted Workmen, Royal Arcanum, and others with street addresses across cities. It charts a schedule of meetings and venue details in a common community notice style.

Tension Women's Council Wowompen Dawriters of Liberty

M C A Field Meet for Counties Planned

Fairfield County M C A field meet plans advance in Hartford with Horace W Graves and J T Saxton named to committees. The arrangement aims spring event alignment with statewide efforts for boys and young men through religious work. Camp Mohawk directors surveyed site needs for a dining hall, with about two thirds of funds raised.

Ohs Connketleul Hartford Woulkhant Recreation Committee Farrfield County A Ac Fairfield County Horace W. Graves J T. Saxton Patrfield County Pers Ys MM. C. A Mohawk

Relief Drive Under Way for Refugees in City

A relief drive for Jewish refugees and orphans begins with a meeting of Fork City committees at Steinfield sun parlor tonight at 7:34. Lieutenant Governor Templeton urges statewide support and the local committee lists Max J. UEchler as chairman and other appointed members.

Fork Steinfield Roonncutes Eis Stamford Greenwich al] Templeton Cormittes Max J.uechler

New York University Forms Alumni Employment Bureau

New York University announces a university employment bureau to place its unplaced alumni and provide jobs with every diploma. The initiative includes a university-wide alumni group with faculty and student bodies participating in the cooperative effort.

New York New York University Garvica Allmni Xlunmi Idea

Foreclosures Listed in Town Clerk's Office Filings

In the clerk's office yesterday the town recorded lis pendens and mortgage foreclosures. Names include Java W. Testik and Morraug Caplinar among others, with properties on Fairfield Avenue and Lindley Street listed for foreclosure actions.

Clark Company Fard Perdlsund Karas Damaney Lispendeng Java Testik Weericiin Resnik Morraug Caplinar Ig von Dre Fi Reschmant Avons Hornan Tobe Agains Joxent Stone, Sillman and Godfrey. Corp Toreglone Jonny Fairtieldt Maurien Schack Sgnst Wena Rohm Park Eren Willen EH Ketgey Aeaing Teasie Pisolla Lindley Street Tentoy C. Bradley Murray G. Barros Florence Avenue

Harding nominates debt commissioners

Washington February 21. President Harding announced today that Martin Matton, Senator Smoot, and Representative Turtut will be members of the foreign debt refunding commission.

Wasitington Matton Smoot Turtut Foreign Debt Refunding Commission

Sons of Yale Return To Campus Today

Yale University expects a large turnout of graduates tomorrow for the ninth Amauri observance. Receptions and secretary office notices indicate a record attendance as alumni gather on campus to mark the event.

Sons OF Yale Acuyint University Yale New

Italy's debt payment hindered by tariffs and immigration

Italian ambassador to the United States Senor Ricci told a Philadelphia Rotary Club that tariffs on Italian goods and strict immigration limits hinder Italy's ability to pay its WWI debt. He urged mutual understanding on immigration policy and reestablishing trade with Russia to ease economic strains and reduce future conflict.

Palladelphia Ifeb Amasandor Ricel Italy United States America Russia Tiglian Exchaniye Thare Europe Washington Nators

Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief From Constipation

Advertising copy touts Kellogg's Bran as a natural, safe remedy for constipation and better health. Claims include regularity, clearer skin, and fresher breath, with suggested uses in breads and desserts and notes it suits children too.

Kellogg Kellogg’s Ras

Obituary notices from Stratford and Bridgeport area deaths

Probate and burial notices for Mary W Locum Nancy Treat Clark Geroy Hoffman Johanna Baggerty Peter Kelly Kenya Taylor Elizabeth Tague Mary McCaffrey Patterson Annie Hawkhurst and related executors and estates. Readers invited to attend funerals and settlements within Fairfield and Bridgeport districts.

Slocum Stratford Smith Milford Wotpman Lgur Prenda J Geroy W. Hoffman Stratford Avenue Toe P Lakeview Cemetery Haggerty Johanna Baggerty David Haggerty Kingston Taylor Stretford Cann Billing Mac Larsen Frederick G. Taylor Kenya Ner Jnty Forty Boulevard Kensington Conn Mra Elizabeth John Tague Prianis Central Avenue St Charles Church Mt. St. Peter's Derby Connecticut District OF Fairfield Michael McCaffrey Fairfield Mary McCapprey Patterson

Beauty and Soap Advert Claim Promises Clear Complexion

Unsolicited letters extol Black and White Beauty Bleach and Black and White Soap for removing tan freckles and skin discolorations. Ads urge use with the soap to keep skin free of dust and impurities. Pages offer 0c Bleach and 25c Soap, with a request to write Dept. 2 Plough Memphis Tenn for three copies of a Birthday and Dream Book and leaflet.

Rita Muray Memphis Tenn

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