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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1922

Page

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New Smallpox Cases Reported On CTV

Two new mild smallpox cases reported on CTV raise totals to five under care at the old Isolation hospital. Health officials say all new patients were vaccinated, and they quarantined contacts while vaccination waits continue for those not yet vaccinated in the past five years.

CTV Contagious Diseases Department Black Rock Avenus RD. Fear W. H. Coons Fear Crete ATS Health Department Parsons Thraa Wall Gigeasa Wavises Cance

Bravais Offers Deadly Blood in Mrs Stillman Divorce Scene

Montreal Quebec reports James A Sitiman New York banker filed a divorce suit against Mrs. Stillman. Indian guide Fred Bestivais named as co respondent. Telegram from Sitiman offered life blood. Beauvais travels to arrange witnesses from Grand Files to Montreal. Court hearings begin January 1.

Montreal Quebec Jan. Rix Fred Bestivais James A. Sitiman Milliqnaire New York Sitiman Ife Sk Timan Grand Files le Hose Beauvais

Divorce Battle Over Custody In Probate Court

In Winter Street, Atrillus Piper faces divorce from Ethel Piper of 67 Benham Avenue. The court considered removing Piper as guardian while his wife seeks custody, alleging drunkenness and cruelty. Piper accuses his wife of neglect. Mrs. Piper denies the accusations as in the divorce filings. Judge Miller ruled on Piper's petition.

Wwnen Atrillus Piper Winter Street Ethel Benham Avenue John F- Afatonny Piper Viper Malius Sinilar Miller

Masked Robbers Take $200 From Walter Gutorki Store

Masked men robbed Walter Gutorki on L I st street at 1:20 pm, forcing him into a refrigerator box. They wore black cloth masks and carried revolvers, escaping with $200 after a bungled attempt.

Kossuth Jim

Brewers Fail in Plea on Medicinal Beer

In St Louis on January 23 Federal Judge Faris dismissed a petition by brewers for an injunction to stop enforcement of state prohibition against medicinal beer. The ruling bars the restraining order sought against enforcement agents and parties connected to deer-related provisions.

Si. Louis Faris Distriet Court William Allen Prohibition

Ganna Walska Not To Wed McCormick

Paris reports say Ganna Walska will not marry McCormick while French law bars a divorced woman from remarrying within ten months. Attorneys deny ongoing divorce efforts in Paris though intimates claim filings exist. details remain murky and unconfirmed.

Ganna Walska McCormick Paris cRumors Tanna Walska Terry Hardy Boon Agai Etrich Ganny Dudley Plelt Malone

Sproul Likely to Succeed Penrose in Senate Appointment

Washington dispatch reports President Harding leaning to appoint Governor Sproul of Pennsylvania to fill the late Senator Penrose's seat. Appointment could occur within 48 hours. Senator Watson. full Republican support. Newberry case looms. Crow also a contender for a full six year term. Both houses adjourned briefly awaiting resolution.

Washington Sproul Pennsylvania Boies Ponrosa Senate Harding Watson Indiana Ila Penrose Beidelhaar Deligion Newberry Pet’rose Wiliam LB. Crow Knox Hoth Houses Congress Pongion

Norwalk Youth Paroled Charged With Auto Theft

A Norwalk youth previously paroled is charged with auto theft. The case involves arraignment before Judge Tudyn Allen Brown in the Criminal Superior court during the December term. He faces sentencing in the state reformatory after the arrest history and prior parole.

Norwalk Spyres Ile Jetel Suverraine Brown Asother Automobile Tudyn Allen Brown Norwal

Hartford Man Surrendered on Court Bond for Christmas Poisoning

A Hartford man was surrendered by a bondsman to receive sentence for a methanol poisoning case that allegedly caused the deaths of Sleeph Ranta and Miewael Bowne during Christmas week. The defendant, said to be under the influence, faced the court as a bondsman handed over him and his prior alcohol related conduct surfaced at the proceeding.

Kpringfield Murtford Methalanahiey Ranta Miewael Bowne Vince Neil al Borty SMG Wanda Blaine Fane

Calhoun Elected Head Of Police Board

Philo G Calhoun was elected president of the police board at the reorganized meeting. Mayor Atwater presided and two new commissioners Dr William H Tiyan Jr and others took seats. The mayor urged careful consideration for promotions and efficiency, and thanked President Stanley for his service.

Philo G Calhoun Lved Atater William H. Tiyan, Jr Ds Pardy John C. Stanley Alwaters Atwater Tle Britzoworl Ite Police Department Cor Nom-Lsea Com- Carhoun Ryo Binniey Fn Ryan Stanley Wis Calhoun Atwater Guilds Bridgenort Thia Tunate Michael J. Devins Strock James G. Stevenson Nowe Flea Avenues Thomas C. Newt Murdeld Avenue Tony MM Case Fayette Atranty Charles Gh. Gillora Findlay Suveen John M. Sullivan

Bill to Make Solons Dine and Share Home

Washington lawmaker Blanton proposes a measure to cut government funded meals and housing for members of Congress. The plan targets the House office building canteen and the house restaurants, arguing members should pay for personal meals and grooming like haircuts. It would remove government support for these services and require pay for meals.

Bill

Newberry to testify on defense in Senate trial

Washington report says Senator Newberry plans to appear on the Senate floor to defend himself against accusations he aided a campaign with funds. The speech, prepared with lawyers, is expected early next week and could shift votes in his favor. Several Republican leaders deem his personal explanation essential for a favorable vote.

Washington, Jar Trurmom H. Newberm Newberry Q Hila Henry Ford Senate Newberry Nwewbert Lkely Ines Wills McNary Cayper Sutherland AMONE Wade Benatore Bax

Waterbury Men Saved From Drowning

Two Waterbury men were rescued from drowning after their ice broke on Tracy’s Pond. Ernest J. Hemier broke the ice with a flag, reaching them with a pole and rescuing them from the water. Toby Urinigna assisted in the rescue.

Waterbury Tara—Toulspumschott Tracy's Hall Eriest J. Hemier Toebn Urinigna

Captain Randall Rescues Six Amid Storm Rescue Mission

Captain Randall once accused of cowardice earns hero status after a January 1 rescue in a gale off Newfoundland. He saved six men from a sinking fishing smack as the Hudson met a Dutch liner on a perilous voyage. A prior trial had acquitted him amid controversy over his sea conduct.

Capt. Randall Randall Bridgeport Atlantic Newfoundland Ainking Vranenening Tury Bremen Navet Hevess Caplale Uededabes Ttandall Sheanshend Bay Hheir Skandall Hudson Randal

Building boom predicted by U S Chamber report

The U S Chamber forecast a spring building revival boosting all sectors. It cites active industrial projects, educational facilities, and housing demand, with multiple states seeing more construction than before. The report notes increased appropriations and expectations of a broader recovery across utilities, schools, and commercial structures.

Tai la Califirnia Bey

Ninth District Factions Eye Reconciliation Split

In the Ninth District Renostienn faction led by Alderman Wilbert Sanford plans reconciliation with the Primrose group led by ex-police official WIL. Officers for the coming year to be elected at the next meeting on Thursday January 12. Primrose opposed mayoral support, forming a rival party amid internal meetings and rule changes.

Wilbert Sanford Lavt Primrose Gominbsgiener Haltin Letweed Sanford Eh Eplib Cama Drimrose Primrose Follawe Sanford

Explosion Claims Three Deaths In Kea Area Worksite

An explosion at a Kea area worksite kills three workers and injures six others. The event, reported by Ober 1 ere, caused fears of a powder-related blast with investigators noting the powder remained. Officials advised caution as the scene was secured and inquiries began.

Warrieh Provinus

Protective Association Annual Banquet Set for Seaside Club

The Protective Association of Hela County will host its annual banquet at the Seaside Club tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The event includes a reception for the U S Fish and Game Commission, with Walwott president and General Bishop to give an address and toast.

Hela County Fish and Gate Protective Association Ui Stain Fide and Game Commisato Prodarivk- Walwott Commisaloi Gener Menry Howell

Alleged Japanese Treaty With Russian Generals Revealed

Copies of a controversial document linking the Japanese army in Siberia with Russian officers to back an offensive against the Far Eastern republic of Chita were released by a Chita government delegation in Washington. The text promises Japanese preferential rights in Siberia for hunting and mining, while debates over submarine warfare and wider international restrictions unfold among major powers.

Siberia Far Eastern Tokio Siberian France Washington Ataman Semionoff Republic of Chita Ita Tlausts Far East Russian Far East Baron Ungern-Strom Mongolia Densling Witacti Arthur J. Bales Irpane Shantung Sond Hughes Arthur J. Balfour Clark

Delia Elected Alderman and Long Building Inspector

Paul D Elia Republican of the Seventh district unanimously elected by the board of Aldermen to fill the unexpired term of Edward T Hamilton. Morris Hochheiser of the Sixth district won a close sheriff race over Joseph Kalafus. Frank Jong of the Sixth district elected assistant building inspector, defeating John Molden of the Twelfth district by the mayor’s deciding vote. The meeting lasted about thirty minutes. newly elected officials were sworn in. Hochheiser succeeds Goldberg. Long succeeds Owens as alderman. Long is a master plumber with Middlebrook and Golden. he will serve alongside a Democratic club background and former secretary of The Sauoyal Society.

Paul D’elia Edward T. Hamilton Morris Hochheiser Joseph Kalafus Frank Jong John Molden Atwater Fock Dha Ball Dane Dover Casino D'Elia Hibbert J Scripp Nanp Py2hjhelser Klwbert Sanford Kulatus Kisco Hoshh She Contess Tar Aasistant Atie Long Andrew P. Owens Hochheger Goldberg Ity Hochheixer David Goldberg Ings Fee Secm D'Rila Miderman Hogan Venese Ne Nominatan Arthur Brown Jewalfth Malden Bryant Middlebrosk & Golden New Company Alice Street Democracic Club Wee The Sauoyal Society

Inaugural Ball Honors Mayor Atwater Draws 2000 Attendees

Bridgeport witnesses a grand inaugural ball for Mayor Atwater at the Ca j Lino, with about 2,000 guests in elaborate costumes and decorations. The ballroom thrummed with dancing and fanfare as civic leaders and prominent residents arrived, while the event showcased gala attire and a formal reception.

Mayor Atwater Bridgeport Laese AO Meens Infornia Maputa Cruring Ds of Aity van Dowd Ars Jr Cnamo Hing Tig Hall Sha Wheeler Avilepn Arcipie Spatdel Anne Lind Vam Afra Atwater Gan Quiles Rak Angit

DAIL TO ACTON TREATY HEARINGS CONTINUE IN DAIL

Irish assembly engages in a lengthy session on the Acton Treaty with expectations of ratification. Speakers for and against the measure fill the morning and afternoon, signaling a potential end of debate by Thursday or Friday.

Publin Dial Eireann Paris

Szchenyi Named Ambassador to Budapest

Szchenyi appointed ambassador to Budapest as of January 3 in Washington the Hu Rarian minister to the United States is named Count Szachenyi previously linked to Gladys Vandernilt of New York City A fire damaged a back and Ball In D WV house of 62 Wear aveng fattorney on steve by peet to have caused the fire

Budapest Szachenyi United States Washington Gladys’ Ah Vandernilt New York City Dawe Westerdae D. WV Azcohouse Wear Steve By Peet

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