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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1923

Page

4

Assault case in Fairfield ends with light sentences

In Fairfield on January 4, Jamies Sullivan and Joseph Valentine pleaded guilty to assault related to an incident with Mrs. Henry F.E. Mayer at a Bridgeport restaurant. Each received a $50 fine plus costs. a 30 day jail term was suspended and parole for a year on good behavior was set for the two men. Prosecutor Wakeman noted Mrs. Mayer had been drinking and said the defendant sentences, though serious, would meet justice.

Wairfield Jamies Sullivan Mayer Cour Clarence Fall Cone Bacon Wakeman Wakeman Bridgeport

Proposed White Way Discussed By Lamp Committee

The Lamps committee of the Common council met to discuss a proposed white way in Stratford avenue from Seaview avenue eastward and other new sights. Petitions have been received and decisions were deferred pending an inspection tour planned for last night but postponed due to travel conditions. Alderman D J Keene presided with full attendance. travel improvements awaited.

Stratford Avenue Seaview Avenue The Common Council D. J. Keene

Hind Been Drinkin Advertisement Teaches Cake Flavoring

An advertisement urges discriminating housewives to use Maker's Certified Flavoring Extracts for purer, reliable cake flavoring, touting their essential role in baking quality cakes.

Soldiers Field Under Hot Fire Near Beechwood Park

The field near Beechwood Park faces critique as unusable without costly work. Estimates show about 100000 dollars needed for filling and draining. Mayor Atwater argues health care and public services like Englewood hospital expansion and a new ambulance garage take priority over the recreation field.

Beechwood Park Atwater Englewood Hospital

Shelton Elopers Arrested in Rochester

Jennie Dimenco 19 and Jamey Pacuszo 26 were arrested in Rochester New York today after eloping from Shelton Connecticut to wed despite the girl's father opposing the match. They were detained on a complaint from the girl's father and will be held pending Shelton police instructions.

Rochester N.Y Jennie Dimenco Jamey Pascuszo Bheiton Conn Shelton

Mother undecided on release for marriage in Rochester

Mrs Julia Dirlonco, mother of Jennie, told reporters she and her husband oppose the match and are unsure about releasing the couple by Rochester authorities. Local police said no action was taken today toward their return.

Bhelton Jan Julia Dirlonco Jennie Rochester

Harbor Board to Probe Sinking Boat Reports

Harbor Improve ment committee will meet next Monday to investigate reports that Harbor Master William A. Lamond, city employee, allowed his officers to misuse car disuse and car goss of coal at Briggeport harbor. Alderman Daniel J. Kenney chairs the panel with members Hogan Cronin Brady Brown. C m Spargo of the Board of Apportionment expected. Mayor Atwater says the committee is empowered to act decisively.

Aldermanic Harbor Improvement Committee Wiliam A. Lamond Briggeport Daniel J. Kenney Lamond Willam HE Hogan D. A. Cronin W. Brady R. A. Brown C. m. Spargo Board of Apportionment Fred Atwateer Harbor Committee

Professor Delroy Speaks At Annual Company Banquet

Professor Arthur Delroy of New York entertained and educated more than 100 foremen and executives at the Columbia Graphophone annual banquet held at the Black Rock Country clubhouse. He dismissed mind reading tricks as mere show while endorsing character reading by palmistry. A. V. Bodine and R. T. Crudginton offered thanks for foreman and executive cooperation during the year.

Arthur Delroy New York Delroy Columbia Graphophone Company Black Rock Country Columbia Colmstage

Sixth District Head Names New Committees

President Gillen of the Sixth District Republican club Inc. has appointed committees for the ensuing year. Board of Governors includes Fred Daniels Lou West Percy Wendell Walter Ord and Arthur Zinn. Membership committee lists Charles Goldback Clarents Tull Fred Daniels. Entertainment committee features B Phillip Henry Neale Robert Kilpatrick John O'Brien Fred Farren and Rachael Cortf. Audit committee lists H Stentson Frank Abercrombie John O'Brien. Sergeant at arms is Fred Fitz.

Gillen Sixth District Republican Club Inc Board of Governors Fred Daniels Lou West Percy Wendell Walter Ord Arthur Zinn Charles Goldback Clarents Tull B. Phillip Henry Neale Robert Kilpatrick John O’brien Fred Farren Rachael Cortf H. Stentson Frank Abercrombie John O'Brien Utartoas Fred Fitz

Bergdoll to Sail on German Vessel Reported

Coast guard cutter Modoc announced to depart Wilmington North Carolina at daybreak to intercept a German ship believed carrying Grover Cleveland Bergdoll a draft evader bound for this port A Justice Department representative accompanies the vessel in the actioned mission.

Wilmington N.C. Dan Vodoc Carolina Grover Cleveland Bregdoll Department of Justice Modoc

Second Deficiency Bill Passes House

Washington June 4 The session deficiency appropriation bill for the current fiscal year provides a total of 74,645,674 dollars with more than half from refunds of legally collected Internal Revenue taxes, and was passed by the House today.

Washington

Open Hearings In Hood Murders To Start Today

Open hearings begin at the Morehouse parish courthouse tomorrow at 10 am to indict those tied to the August 24 mob action. One prisoner likely faces the charge. authorities may seek 86 to 46 suspects. State troops guard the courthouse as Bastrop residents await proceedings.

BasTrop Associated Press Morehouse Toombs Court House Stats Mer Rouge A. V. Coco Additioy

British Debt Talks Delay Funding Plan Outlook

British mission silent on plans as funding negotiations stall into next week. American commissioners expect detailed data from British delegates while Treasury officials predict an early settlement and few serious differences between delegations.

Commission Aomerican Great Britain High Treasury Uyvo

Stratford Gets New Chemical Engine Repainted

Stratford Jan 4 The Stratford Fire Department’s chemical engine arrived from Bridgeport's paint shop and will be commissioned soon. The unit uses the old chemical tank on a new chassis with fresh paint, and will be housed at No 1 Fire House in Stratford Center.

Stratford Stratford Fire Department Bridgcport Stratford Center

Bridgeport Fraternal, Benevolent Groups Meet Tonight

A long list of Bridgeport organizations meets tonight including Schwaben Society at 37 Irrench Street, Bridgeport Lodge Fraternal Aid Union at 176 Fairfield Avenue, Independent Order of Tigers at 651 State Street, Order of the Golden Sceptre at 181 State Street, Savoy Athletic Association at 612 1025 Main Street, Sick Benefit Association at 93 Barnvin Avenue, and Pride of Bridgeport Council Daughters of America at 181 State Street. Also listed are multiple lodges and groups such as Remington Arms Club, Municipal groups, and various Masonic, patriotic and labor chapters with addresses mainly along Fairfield, Main, Broad, Lee, State, and Gilbert Streets.

Bridgeport Schwaben Benofti Society Irrench Street Bridgeport Lodge Fraternal Aid Union Fairfield Avenue Independent Order of Tigers State Street Court Liberty Gell Order of the Golden Sceptre Remington Improvement Association Remington Arms Club Savoy Athletic Association Main Street U. M Sick Benefit Association Barnvin Avenue Workineng Circle Bridgeport The Bund Pride of Bridgeport Counem Daughters of America Joseph Dowdall J. S Sempany i Tt Lds Tioventanic Avenue Jerugaten I. A. al Masonic Temple Beloin Camp Modern Woodmen of America Lee Avenue Broad Street Arcanum Lodge T. C. GQ Women's Christian Temperance Union Gilbert Gireet Airfield Avenue Bly Street Congress Ad Court ‘Gon East Main Street Iarmony Ghingp Ten Sixth Testries Republican Wind North Avenue

Radio Programs Showcase With Diverse Local Talent

A Newark daily radio listing highlights a full evening of music recitals, poems, and talks featuring Francia Stoddart, Lillian Hirsch field, Molly Steinke, and Dorothy Paca among others. Notable segments include Indian recognition advocacy by Chief Strongwolf and a literary hour with Newton Mackall and Benjamin De Casseres.

W. Oo L. Bamberger & Co Newark Francia Stoddart Newark-Ni J Toulse Exner Kilaney Haven Giffin Mother Machree Young Lillian Hirschfield Block New York School of Expression Qidward A. Guet Anon Mrs. Casey Copwell Franela Stoddart Bonnie Sweet Root Athione Pascoe Lillian Hirschfield Baock Lincoln Rose Molly Bnl Steinke Newark Ledger Man In the Moon Stariea Fred G. Smith Boston Zadeh George H. Wahn WY. M. HH Leiber Lewis Biblio Morrison Largot

Weather and Program Schedule for Newark News Network

Early morning weather reports and farm price updates from Newark, N J with standard time weather signals. Daily program list includes stock and commodity closing prices, midday farm reports, and a variety of literary and musical broadcasts from 1 23 A M to 49 P M. Arlington time signal and forecast conclude the schedule.

Weatinghouse el Women’s Wear Youth Companion Jerry Ashleson Henry W. Patterson Sheridan BR. D. Wychof Magazine of Wall Street Atc Thornton Burgess Frank F. Pole Sir Henry Lander MacWilliams West Orange N. J A. D. Smith Nn P. M Ethel.Colgate Margaret Nikooric Betty Tnotson The Outlook Scientific American Harpe & Brothers Arlington Time

Safety First: Doctors Warn Snowstorm Accident Risk

Emergency Hospital doctors urge caution as snow blankets Bridgeport. They cite sprained backs from shoveling, broken wrists, and sled collisions. Two injuries reported yesterday include Louis Sichick with a possible wrist fracture after a fall at Pequonnock and Harrison, and Joseph Trojan injured by a snowball dodge leading to head lacerations near 262 Willard Street.

Blizgard Bridgeport Louis Sichick Poplar Street Pequonnock Harrison Streets Joseph Trojan Willard Street

Woman Sought in Schoellkopf Theft Case

Detectives pursued a woman and an accomplice linked to a gang charged by Mrs Hugo Schoellkopf of Buffalo with the theft of jewelry valued near 15000 to 20000 after a New Year’s Bar at Jamk Barrett Cave. The suspect is described as connected to the trio who sub let from Carman the apartment where Mrs Schoellkopf resided.

Dan Hugo Schoelkope Bufalo

Herrin Guards Linked to Riots in Trial Testimony

Witnesses at the Herrin mine trial described guards as domineering and armed when the pit reopened during the coal strike last June. They testified that the first shots came from a hidden machine gun as a peaceful crowd approached the strip mine, contributing to the deaths of three union miners and twenty non union workers. Descriptions labeled the guards as bullies who sought to intimidate visitors with high powered rifles grenades and pistols.

Aiaston Associated Press Herrin Wiinesses Nves

Arbuckle Return Debate Drives Public Relations Shift

A heated board discussion followed Roscoe Arbuckle’s resignation amid a committee report. Lee Hanmer of the Russell Sage Foundation chaired a session urging sympathy while cautions were voiced against replaying Arbuckle’s films. The committee urged Hays to influence industry restraint and to pursue higher moral and educational standards in motion pictures.

Lee F. Hanmer Russell Sage Foundation Committee On Public Relations Hays Arbuckle America Piridon

RIGHT FAIRFIELD TOWNS ARE SCORED

A transcription of county and town tax figures shows Fairfield county towns listed with individual amounts such as Bethel 82,900 Brookfield 77,600 Easton 36,700 Greenwich 62,800 Monroe 50, Newton 4,500 Ridgefield 8,000 Wilton 26,000 totaling 186,200. Other counties include New London Groton 395,000 North Stonington 12,029 Sprague 408,500 Stonington 380,000 totaling 645,628.

Tau Madison Naugatuck North Branford North Haven Prospect Wallingford Total New London County Groton North Stonington Sprague Stonington Fairfield County Bethel Brookfield Easton Greenwich Monroe Newton Ridgefield Wilton Windham County Canterbury Scotland Windham Litchfiard County Plymouth Salisbury Watertown Middlesex County Middlefield Tolland County Hebron Statford

Installation of Officers Held by Veterans Here

State Commander John H Williams acted as installing officer at the public installation of Raymond W Harris Post officers. The event, held at Veterans of Foreign Wars rooms at 189 State Street, drew a large gathering of members and friends. Officers of the Ladies Auxiliary were installed by Mrs John S Williams. Guests attended from Norwalk Stamford Danbury and Meriden.

John H. Willams Raymond W. Harris State Street John SI Willus Norwalk Stamford Danbury Meriden

Crown Jewels Sought in Brooklyn Cemetery Case

U S Treasury special agent Williams corroborates reports of a plan to recover 4 million dollars in Russian crown jewels from a Brooklyn Cypress Hills cemetery. A Chicago Daily News story cited Secret Service curiosity about James Jones the seaman buried there with possible 1920 smuggling links. Authorities would not confirm details.

Williams Jadward Jackson Customs New York Wiliam B. Williams United States Treasury Department Brooklyn Chicago Daily News Secret Service James Jones National Cemetery Jones Cypress Hills

Irreconcilables press ultimatum on reparations commission

The Senate debated Robinsons resolution to allow American representation on the reparations commission amid opposition from irreconcilables led by Johnson of California and Brandegee. Lodge warned of a break at Paris and sought Hughes' opinion on the administration stance while Borah watched without revealing his own position.

Lodge Senate Paris Hughes State Department Europe Robinson Berlin Johnson California Brandeges Connecticut Reparations Commission America Borah Idaho

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. E. Mayer Scott Boats & Bowes Bloomfield Minard Harbor Board Professor Delroy HOUSE Hood Bastrop Court Stratford Chemical Engine American Tel & Tail Co Mennie Elis O'Donnell Thhg Dorothy Paca J. B. Zoglan Roscoe Arbuckle Fairfield Pacific Carnegie Institute United States Navy Bridgeport Sunday Post Man of the Hour Emile Coue Bridgeport Telegram
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