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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1923

Page

15

1922 Was Biggest Year for Hartford Motor Vehicle Dept

Hartford January reports show 1922 the biggest year in five years of the motor vehicles department. Over 160000 vehicles registered, receipts up 67.5 percent to 3 567 744. Private cars rose to 124608 registrations while 25922 commercial cars were added. Licenses issued reached 171584 with 35590 examinations, and fines totaled 96433 in 4332 cases. One airship and two aviators were licensed in 1922.

Nmotor Hartford Department of Motor Vehicles General Assembly State Highway Department

From Caddie to Champion in Golf Lore

A reminiscence of golf greats including Jones Hagen Barnes and Hutchison. The author praises Jones's mashie shot, learns by watching pros, and recalls matches at Washington and the Professional Golfers' Championship. He credits Hagen's advice and notes nerves, practice, and evolving technique through Miami Beach training.

Jones Bors Bobby England Scotland Hagen Washington Suat Jim Barnes Long Jim Ixeen -Puting Barnes Titusvilly Mashie Timwyood Country Club Harry Hamilton Hampton Jock Hutchison Jock Hutchison Cyril Walker Miami Beach Florida

Tournament Readiness and Practice Before San Antonito Meet

The author reflects on practice timing for success in a San Antonito tournament. He notes arriving two weeks early, then being fatigued by the event, leading to poor shooting. Emphasizes practicing weeks in advance and resting before competition begins to perform well.

Copyright notice from Mell Syndicate 1923

Copyright 1923 Mell Syndicate Inc. appears in this fragment, indicating rights reserved for the periodical or publication. The small text suggests ownership or permission terms on content from that era.

Can Beat Anybody Says F Johnson in Boxing Excerpt

A vivid boxing scene contrasts the youthful westward challenger Johnson with veteran Bill Brennan. Johnson, unscarred and confident, displays speed stamina and defense while Brennan, marked by time, applies veteran tactics. Observers note Johnson’s clean living persona and the fighter’s bold claim that no one can beat him.

Robbery Reported at Ogden Street Grocery Store

Joseph Gribbo owned store at 1980 Ogden Street robbed Saturday night detectives say. Thieves took cigarettes chewing gum candy and seven dollars in cash.

Joseph Gribbo Ogden Street Weyone

Treasury oversubscribed by 200 million in new notes

The U S Treasury reported the offering of 9300,000, 41 2 percent treasury notes mature Dec 15, 1927, was over-subscribed by about 200 million. Smaller investors accounted for much of the demand while many subscriptions were under 100000. Subscriptions in war savings certificates and Victory notes will be exchanged up to tomorrow’s close, keeping cash balances ample for government needs.

Washington, Yan Treasury Melton Victory Notes

Fisher's Weekly Index Charts Prices and Money Value

Irving Fisher presents the weekly index of 200 representative commodities and purchasing power relative to 1919. The May 1920 peak shows pre war prices by about 1479.4 in dollar terms. Calculations rely on Dun's Weekly Review quotations and War Industries Board weights.

Irving Fisher Floughton Mifflin & Co Pollak Foundation of Economic Research Newton 68 Mass Dun War Industries Board

Domestic Markets Firm Despite Crisis in Europe

New York reports steady securities and resilient markets despite European turmoil. Bankers cite easy money, reinvestment demand, and improving earnings abroad as factors. observers warn to watch developments over the Ruhr crisis as France acts. Domestic industry shows strong rail traffic and near full steel capacity, with cotton prices rising and ginning reports supporting crop estimates. Banking liquidity tightens slightly as Federal Reserve circulation falls and reserves rise. call money remains easy.

New York Associated Press Franco Germany Ruhr Valley London Atlantic Lerndon Trafpc New Hills Liverpool Census Bureau Department of Federal Reserve System New York Stock Exchange

New Jersey Potato Crop Drives National Food Supply

A Department of Agriculture study shows New Jersey potatoes, grown in a few dozen counties, shipped 14 120 car loads to 630 cities across the nation. Major destinations included New York City and Pennsylvania, with Illinois and Indiana among top state receivers. Ontario and Canada also received Jersey tubers.

Ralph &. Council Shay Jersey Department of Agriculture New Jersey Agricultura Department Missouri Florida Maine Michigan Louisiana Wight Cars Canada Jersey New York City Pennsylvania Philadelphia Ilinois Indiana Agriculture Department Panama

Realty Records and Mortgage Deeds Notice

A compilation of warranty and mortgage deeds listing transfers of realty among numerous individuals and banks. Names include Hillian Brown, Mary McLellan, Jacob Niespodziony, Regina Nicspodziony, and many others with properties on Cambridge Street Park View Salen Sitect Grandfield Avenue Ohio Avenue and more, with amounts ranging from 150 to 6000 dollars. Also notes attachments in the Silliman & Godfrey case against Mimer-He and Miarbelle with a $100 amount.

Hillian M. Brown Yi A. Atel Lellan Mary L. McLellan Cambridge Street Jacob Anna Tuteran John Kimah Nmnerg Jasiutechos Chux Realty Harry Parte Bertha Dubin Clifford Street Realty Grand View Park Charlotte M. Robertson Yetta Graves Tenlity State Street Scintnd Dobbiestein Roaco Tacwundo Garfeld Lelln ¢ Nichols Royce Jacobs Garfield Avenue Andrew Kalvice Matilda Marigaret Hemington Street Silliman & Godfrey Company Mimer-He and Miarbelle Wison Pringetan

Reich bank fixes gold mark price in Berlin report

Berlin January 14 The Reich bank has fixed the purchase price of the twenty mark gold piece at 5500 piper marks. The report notes the new official rate and outlines the gold mark's value changes for buyers and sellers in the currency market.

Berlin Reichbank Han

Bankrupts Vutal High. Bankruptcy petitions rise in the state

Bankruptcy filings in the past week total 15 with liabilities of 127 855 and assets 41 181, nearing the 1922 peak. Compared to 14 petitions in early 1922 liabilities were 196 935 and assets 60 940, and eight in 1921 with liabilities 80 763 and assets 13 087.

Vutal Agget

Stamford Man Robbed of Train Fare by Hold-Up Men

A Stamford man, Michael Jeni of 9% Ludlow Street, was robbed of $45 after being attacked on Pembroke Street near Hallam. He walked to police headquarters and slept in an unoccupied cell. Three men fled with his wallet, leaving him penniless and stranded.

Panniless Michael Jeni Ludlow Street Stamford Kehl Fembroke Street Hallam Street

Southport Current Events Club to Meet Tomorrow

Southport Jan 14 The Southport Current Events Club will meet tomorrow at Wakeman Memorial hall. R. B. Foote will speak on Yelling, tea will be served, and the regular business will be transacted. Mrs. H. B. Sher will be hostess.

Tairfield Southport Wakeman Memorial Hall R. B. Foote H. B. Sher

Used Car Payment Plans Offer Quick Route to Ownership

A city dealer notes many buyers hesitate over cash, but most used cars can be bought on weekly or monthly installments. If you see a car advertised and lack cash, the dealer will often arrange a suitable payment plan to fit your finances.

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