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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

2

Safety First Education Urges Foremen Says Investigator

Insurance investigator Frank Morris told 100 local industry executives at General Electric that safety must be taught from the foreman downward. He warned that carelessness is a contagious disease and outlined how missteps lead to injuries, urging foremen to train workers daily in safety habits.

Frank Morris Liverty Insurance Company General Electric Company Local Safety Council Manufacturers’ Association America

Radio Program Schedule Featured Music and Talks

A dense listing of radio segments from Westinghouse and American Tel Tel Co stations. Programs include news, health and farm features, stock market reports, music recitals by Georges Gantier and Mabel Leggett, opera selections, lectures, and dance bands with time stamps across multiple meters.

K. DB K. A Westinghouse EL & Mfg Pittsburgh U.S. Public Hearts Service Washington D.C Iren. Co New York Stock Exchange Joseph Borne Company National Stockman and Tarmer Wambit Haavaiian New Kensington Westinghouse el. & Mfg. Co Newark N. J Farro Women’s Wear Daily Muscal Programiy Hia Jack Rabbit David Cory New York Evening Mail Society of the Automotive Engineers Pennsylvania Arington T&l & Tel. Co New York Georges Gantier T A. Gadstone Aspecs of New Jersey Spuberculosis League Mnie Helene Romanoff Rus Alaa M. Eugene Plotnikoff Moseow Imperial Theatre Pariie Vanderpool Mabel _Lesgett Dudo Marguerite Mabel Chopin Marguerite Baline Athart E. Roberts International Committee Y. M.ca MC A. of the Oranges American Tel Tel. Co Lang AL Viblutrio Marin Toreader Jinie Felis O'Monae Louise M. Baxcontralts A. V Taxlor-Brabey Dane Rhigtra Keone Fuzzy Wutzy Ipye Louise M. Gaxtor AL Dawning Curleigh Gart’an William K. Zerbe Assotation Mahetm Wright Willard Ward Sirens Orchestra Kate Buddy Hot Lips Saloa Mabel Wrecht Sx “Sirens Orchestra

British Debt Funding Offer From Mission

Washington January 19 Great Britain's financial mission presented its offer to the American Debt commission in an executive treasury session. Details were withheld but there were hopeful indications of a tentative agreement to refund more than four billion dollars within a week. The commission pressed for terms within Congress time limits and interest rates while noting no concrete proposals were made yet.

Washington Great Britain Ita American Debt Commission Treasury London Congress

Family Budget Plan To Reach 23 000 000

Forty thousand women's clubs in the United States have completed plans to reach 22 000 009 of their sex nationwide. Mrs Frith McClure Patterson of Dayton Ohio announced at a luncheon of the National Thrift Committee preparing for Thrift Week January 17 to 25.

New Fore Frlith McClures Patterson Dayton Ohio National Thrift

Amplifier Helps Deaf Hear in Cincinnati Schools

Cincinnati public schools report a decisive success using an amplifier to enable deaf students to hear. The device’s use is credited by HHS Conden superintendent. Paris reports a separate fashion counterfeiting raid targeting Rue de la Paix models sold abroad.

Cinginati Hhs Conden Cincinnati Public Paris Rue de la Paix

Forbes Finds Mess of Intrigue at Veterans Bureau New England Unit

Boston dispatch reports Colonel Charles R. Forbes returning to Washington after investigating the New England Veterans Bureau, exposing intrigue and petty politics. Several officials face relief or reassignment, including Dr Arthur Brides and Dr Davia Flanagan, with the bureau placed on probation and plans to move offices from the business district to a military base.

Boston Charles R. Forbes United States Veterans Bureau Washington New England Herbert Arthur EB. Brides Yale John ¥. J. Herbert Worcester William J.blake Brides Malcolm Stoddard Portland Maine Davia S Flanagan Winthrop Adams Mott Haywood C. R. Mott Hislo Forbes Condi Hona

Five Arrested in Auto Thefts Case Across City

A long report details five arrests connected to a widespread Ford car theft ring. Investigators traced false purchaser registrations and vacant addresses to hide stolen vehicles. The scheme allegedly involved manipulating engine numbers and shipping cars abroad, with at least one vehicle linked to a Gulf of Mexico wreck. A man named Warold Golly faced prior impropriety and later rumors tied him to wholesale theft.

Partment Ford New York City Bridgeport Gan Tat Ividseport Gulf of Mexico Alexio Warold Golly Huw

Stratford School Bonds Sought To Relieve Overcrowding

At a Stratford meeting plans were discussed to bond for a 16 room high school unit to free the Center school for grammar use and shift portables back to other sections. Half time attendance in Stratford equals Bridgeport, despite Stratford's 73000 population versus Bridgeport's 120600. Only 44 percent of Stratford pupils now attend regular hours due to shared classrooms.

Uechter School Stratford Bridgeport

Fowl Show Highlights Many Classes and Winners

The Consolidated Poultry Association show on Broan Street ends tonight with 40 plus fowl classes and over 50 exhibitors. Judges include Cook, Rockefeller, Pratt, and Schultz. Lieutenant George Havx’s pigeons win 12 first prizes and a world champion title among 1800 pigeons. The list of awards covers Barred Plymouth Rocks to Black Tail Japanese with winners from Soundview Poultry Farm and Soundview, plus notable wins by Thomas F. White, Albert Park, and Dr M A Warner.

The Odd Fellows Broan Street Consolidated Poultry Association M. A. Warner Fc, Cook Waltham Mass BR. G, Rockefeller West Haven George Pratt Stratford C. F. Schultz Norwalk George A. Haux Bertillon Bureau Police Department Havx Boston United States Ngland France Clayton Plymouth Hocks Fred Pruss White Wyandotte Thomas F. White Arthur J. Bailey William eMuirhead Sidney Willis Brown Thomas EF. White William Muirhead Thomaa F. White R. S Columbian Wyandottes Harry VW. Jones Bill Wyandottes Erwin L Pierce Cc. R. I Soundview Poultry Farm Howard Sloat James G. Alexander M. A James G Alexander James G. Alex Ander Sound View Jersey Black Giants Evelta Farm Sevella Farm Black Lengshens Thomas Romatzik Innes & Friebott Thomas Romatzick Henry Focile H. A. Regan Julia Pfister Innes & Fribott Albert Ward Howard Wallace Henry A. Schiebel Arthur Ward Harold B. Dorman Patrick Flanagan Harold Dorman Harold Orman Har HB. Dorman Anconas Alfred Collins R. C. White Minorca John Efill E Buff Cochin Arthur Gustafson Robert Astle Harry Fitzgerald A. Park Capons Fred Ives Briggs Jersey Langsham Andrew Park Willian Curtis Thermas Dew W. Batman

Washington notes and senate actions in brief dialogues

The Day in Washington reports President Harding ordered immediate withdrawal of all American troops from the Rhine. Senator McCumber urges farmers need cooperative organization not more credits. Senator Reed calls for recall of Roland W. Boyden from the Separations Commission. A Senate hearing features women representatives urging states to submit a child labor constitutional amendment. Secretary Mellon opposes enlarging the American Debt Commission to add three Democrats.

Harding Rhine McCumber North Dakota Senate Roland W. Boyden Separations Commission Reed Missouri Mellon American Debt Commission Berwll Boyden Washington P Dent Trarding Toland W. Boyden United States

Ansonia Boy Struck by Train Injures Leg

Frederick Heine an 18 year old messenger was struck by a railroad car backed along the tracks at the American Brass and Copper Company in Ansonia. He was removed to Griffin Hospital in Derby with a broken leg and possible internal injuries after John Pars an employee saved him from beneath the wheels.

Ansonia Frederick Heine Griffin Derby American Brass and Copper Company Heine John Pars

New Haven Doctor Charles Rawling Dies at 89

Dr Charles Rawling a long time New Haven homeopathic practitioner and Civil War veteran died at his home today aged 89. He was a member of the G A R and is survived by his brother Michael Rawling of this city.

New Haven Charles Rawling Pe. Rawling He G. A Rand Michard Rawling

Local Fraternal and Civic Lodges Meet Tonight in Bridgeport

Readable list of Bridgeport organizations and meeting venues including Zithercluts at Broad street and Circolo Roma on State street. Several lodges and societies such as Noble avenues, Brotherhood groups, Masonry temples, and veterans circles are scheduled to meet at multiple addresses around Main Street and Broad Street, with venues including 60 State street 857 Rust Main street and 1045 Main street.

Bridgeport State Street Broad Street Circolo Roma Noble Avenus Heine Lodge Order Sons of Nerman Rust Main Street Uneas Council Council of Catholic Women Washington Arenas White Eagle Association Washington Avenues Alpha Circle Brotherhood of America sFive Circle Count Roma Lington Avenue Seaport Lodge K. of i Main Street Vemple Ledger Muensterbere Lodge Charity Rebekah Lodge Morning Stay Lodge O. 5 Violet Camp Royal Neighbors of America Viias Blowe Cahnun Street Building Trades’ Council Elm Street

James F Coleman Fire Board Head

James F Coleman is profiled as head of the Fire Board, praising improved apparatus and the department’s high personnel. He notes harmony in firms, promotion from within, and nonpolitical advancement based on merit, stressing unity from the top to the ranks.

James F. Coleman Fire Board Hut Wilmatecver Atey Tieatenaif

Greenfield Hill Church Holds Annual Meeting

On January 10 the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church held its annual meeting with an informal reception. A diamond service followed as many members attended despite poor road conditions. Reports outlined 1921 activities and achievements by officers and committees, with nephorls from ladies societies and youth groups.

Greenfield Hill Church Greenfield Greenfeld Hill Dairoicu Vari Equaimitice

Supreme Court hears division of rates case in New England railroads

Oral arguments concluded in a Supreme Court session over the Interstate Commerce Commission order granting New England railroads a fifteen percent increase in the division of joint freight rates. Carriers argued for separate treatment. supporters said blanket grouping was needed for practical reasons.

Washington Hudson River Interstate Commerce Commission New Ongland Railroads Supreme Court Todry Walter C. Noyes Delaware Hludson A. Taylor Erie Alexander H. Bilder Central of New Jersey New England Charles F. Choate, Jr Commerce Commission Walker D. Hines Neyss Counsiel The Mr. Choate Hines

Transport Goes to Get A E F In Trans Atlantic Move

Dent Harding announces St Mihiel will sail for a German port after provisioning at the Brooklyn base. Captain Oliver says voyage 13 days, ports Savannah Charleston New York, with disembarkations planned at each stop. Senator Reed calls for recall of Toland W Boyden after note on reparations commission.

St. Mihiel Atlen Savannah Charlieton S& Ol New York

Infant born with a full set of teeth dies in New York

A New York report notes a newborn baby boy born with a full set of teeth died shortly after birth. The unusual condition, sometimes called odontogenesis, was observed by physicians and remains unexplained in the article.

New York Tam Physicians Theneiett Mene T. Vali Oslet

Live Abundantly to Conquer Loneliness of Existence

Professor Henry Gaines Hawn of New York urged a broad life beyond specialization at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon. He argued happiness comes from concern for all things, engagement with culture, and mutual care, warning against narrow self focus and urging living abundantly through civic involvement and education.

Hawn Henry Gaines Hawn New York Chamber of Commerce Cornell Brooklyn Ives

Town Planning Board Meeting Postponed Tonight

The Town Planning board meeting was postponed due to lack of a quorum. One matter noted was sidewalks along Post Road in Stagmere with grades prepared and tentative building lines set. work slated to start in spring after hearings.

Fpalrfield Dan Town Planning Board Post Road Stagmere

What Most Stomachs Need The Alkaline Effect of Stuart

An ad promotes Dy Ppsia Tablets to prevent or relieve acidity and sour risings. It claims the product helps stomachs by balancing alkalinity. The copy mentions enhancing appetite and palatability of foods, with casual reference to cooking ingredients like onion or garlic.

Stuart

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