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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
4
A tangled, error filled report describes an incident involving a professor and a New York based crew. It hints at mischief around delays and coded references, noting restrictions under a state law on disseminating such information in print.
Retail era sale lists trimmed millinery warm weather items and children's wear at deep discounts. Items include fur scarfs and muffs, velvet hats, satin hats, plush sailor hats, velour hats, various fur and animal scarfs, beaver and raccoon fur, and wide price cuts on ladies hosiery and lingerie. Sale states no wine sold before inventory. prices unreliably printed.
Designers Association predicts longer wear for men’s attire with a shift to athletic or wedding type suits. Coats will feature straight lines, long fronts, and cuffless trousers, belled at the bottom, while grays and striped tones gain popularity for spring and summer.
The Bar Association honored the life of A E Austin with services in Norwalk on January. Judge John Walsh presented resolutions of condolence and appreciation on behalf of a committee including J T Wubbell and W I Gregory. A touching eulogy was delivered by J T Hubbell. The resolutions were to be spread on court records.
Miss Mary Brindell aged 35 was found dead in Mansfield Mass after a man said a medium predicted the body would be found in a brook. Police and citizens had searched since she vanished from home near Wilt.
A change of venue was granted today to Hamilton Marion county for nine members of Company M Alabama National Guard indicted on murder charges in connection with the lynching of coal miner William Baird at Monanowry on January 14. The cases move from Wasps to the Hamilton venue.
Widespread frauds linked to Navy enlistment bonuses surfaced, with discharges questioned and records showing improper gains. Officials noted fingerprinting on discharge papers and heightened scrutiny at naval yards, as inquiries continue across commands.
The steamship Hartford departed from its dock at Larp Road Connecticut on Friday for what is believed to be its final trip of the season. The vessel had earlier arrived and faced uncertainties in the river conditions with indications of slow navigation and potential fog.
Clara Meydee from Corry Wyoming seeks the seat after Rev Henry A Codon resigns as chaplain in the House of Representatives. Representative Sanders advances her candidacy stating she is a capable reformer and could become the first woman to hold the post.
Senator demands investigation into Army supplies amid concerns over misdirected or improper distribution. The push, led by a Democrat senator from a western state, follows a war department resolution and references alleged irregularities in procurement and delivery.
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