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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1924
Page
12
The calendar begins next Friday and continues for several weeks with 14 uncontested divorce cases heard each Friday by Judge Wolfe. The court aims to clear pend ing actions as dockets fill with petitions and judges seek faster disposal. Typically six to seven divorces are heard per week.
Detroit January 1 Henry Ford in a conference with Acting Mayor Joseph A Martin offered to provide Detroit with power from the Ford Motor company plant at River Rouge The city has voted to spend 112606009 to build a power plant Ford believed he could supply power to Detroit at a lower cost than the city could produce it itself
Louisa Davis China charged by coroner's jury with murdering her husband Dro Archie China a wealthy physician and tanker. He was reported to be critically ill from pneumonia at the local hospital after last Sunday morning incident.
Beavauls France January reports wholesale wine merchant Jan Ji-De Sire Windall ordered to pay 467 penalties for tax dodging totaling over one million francs. In New Haven, engineer Codier died after an accident at the station on Vernon Street. Hartford reports a fatal incident linked to trouble.
Anton Lang recounts how faith sustained Oberammergau after the 1922 Passion Play left the village in debt and near ruin. An American committee arranged wages for carving and pottery, saving the community and preserving the vow behind the play while underscoring faith as central to life and happiness.
International Association of Machinists official S. Dan Davison publicly protests Senator Hiram Johnson over arms sales to Mexico. He lauds administration for defending a sister republic against reactionaries and urges support. The piece blends political stance with a broad faith-based closing exhortation.
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