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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

16

Kiwanis Club to Aid Find a Job Campaign in City

Kiwanis Club backed the Find a Job program at yesterday's weekly luncheon. It will cooperate with the Municipal employment service by having members call the agency when local employers need a small crew. Frank J. Krennat and Sylio Baise urged officials to address city streets and road rebuilding, noting improvements are needed along Derby and Newtown roads.

Kiwanis Club City Kiwanis civ Frank J. Krennat Sylio Baise Labor Situnt Derby Newtown Road

Prominent Art Dealer Henry Reinhardt Dies

Henry Reinhardt, an art dealer with galleries in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Paris, died after a month of illness. His prominent career spanned several major cities and influential collections. The obituary notes his impact on the art market and the prominence of his galleries.

Henry Reinhardt Sly York New York Chicago Milliyauker Paris Prenie ¢ Fonmikalions

Henry Ford Gaining on Newberry in Michigan Recount

Washington report on a Senate recount shows Henry Ford narrowing Newberry's lead in Michigan. The committee completed the ballot recounts, with Ford gaining votes in precincts reviewed and the tally progressing toward a tighter margin.

Henry Ford Newberry Washington Michigan Henry Werudi Benale Privileges and Elections Committee Cei Ord

Washington Freshman Injured in Practice

A Washington and Jefferson College freshman was hospitalized with internal injuries after a basketball practice collision. He remained in a hospital as doctors treated the unnamed player for injuries sustained during the session in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Washington

Shubert Theaters Faces Actor Ban and Strike Fears

Nationwide theater dispute rises as Actors Equity demands contract changes. Shubert interests face boycott pressure and a possible stage strike amid accusations of improper bargaining and working condition violations. Executives of arts groups voice concern as talks proceed.

New Connecticut redistricting plan outlined for six districts

A proposed congressional redistricting plan divides towns across Hartford New Haven Fairfield and Litchfield counties to form six districts. New districts include Waterbury Meriden Berlin Southington Bristol and Farmington in one, Bridgeport Norwalk Stratford in another and a central district comprising Waterbury and surrounding towns. Population figures hover around 225 000 to 230 000 per district to meet apportionment. The plan aligns with 1920 census figures and calls for five or six representatives per the legislative proposal.

Manattel New Britain Bristol Avon Burlington Farmington Barlin Pyuinville Southington Waterbury Merid Una Wolcott Litchfield Trailfield Bridgepact Fairfeld Stratford Bridgeport Wairfield Fairfield Miford Grange Derby Ansonia Seymour New Haven Connecticut Hartford Wolcott Meriden New Ha County Berlin Plainville Harford County New Haven City Hartford County West Hartford Congress Bower

Reading meters by mail and Babe Ruth earnings clash

A fragmented article notes utility companies using postal cards to read gas and electric meters with readings returned by customers. It mentions Babe Ruth earning more money than any other athlete but often losing more, and a moving picture involving Cuban ponies surpassing the Bambini for 862,500 if confirmed.

Babe Ruth Staly

Penn Quaker Swim Team Tabs Armstrong as Season Leader

Philadelphia report says Mirthe Armstrong of the University of Pennsylvania will captain the Quaker swimming squad for the rest of the season. Armstrong will pair with front line diver Wdldie Shields as a reces team left endlege to boost the lineup, aiming for strong meets ahead.

Philadelphia Mirthe Armstrong University of Penn Bean Reno Armstrong Wdldie Shields Istapas

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