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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
6
Contagious disease care prepared in New Haven as a private school teacher suspected of smallpox is readied for reception. Officer Wright reports the patient is a young woman in state custody awaiting examination and treatment.
Laredo Texas January 26 reports say a revolutionary outbreak has occurred at Camargo Mexico with a garrison revolting after a brief battle where several generals were killed. Six truckloads of soldiers left Nuevo Laredo and a detachment traveled by train via Monterey. Troops from Matamoros were ordered to Camargo.
Walter Camp George Chadwick and Sparrow McCann are regular contributors to the Bridgeport sports department providing expert coverage of local activities.
A vivid feature overview highlights timely topics for women, showcasing artistic illustrations and insightful prose about the advances modern science has achieved in areas relevant to daily life and personal progress.
John H Williams of Bridgeport calls a special Wallingford gathering of Department of Connecticut Veterans of Foreign Wars officers and post commanders to discuss membership, the Portney McCumber budget, state aid funds, and the next convention in Bridgeport. Adj Gen Ruel W. Elten will keynote. state adjutant Charles E. Kopp urges support for the Woodrow Wilson Foundation peace project.
Advertising Club of Bridgeport schedules seven talks on advertising and business issues from January 30 to May 22 in the Stanfield Intel. Meetings run 2:15 PM to 1:30 PM with 20 minute talks and 20 minutes for discussion. Notable topics include developing advertising plans and promoting advertising outcomes with speakers from Bridgeport firms.
The twelfth week of the eleventh gat features an egg laying contest at the Agricultural Experiment Station in Storrs. White Wyandottes, including a top hen owned by Woodbridge Orchards, led the run with 2 937 eggs, beating last year's yield. Student judges from a collegiate policy show in Madison Square Garden participated in the event.
Mrs Hoover selected to lead the Girl Scouts at the annual convention held January 26 in Savannah. Secretary was in attendance, with Mrs Washington among the notable attendees at the event.
Frederick T. Chandler Jr and another Chandler Brothers broker were expelled from the New York Stock Exchange as a receiver had been appointed months earlier. The governing committee ordered their memberships immediately disposed of citing improper business dealings. The decision reflects a stringent action against alleged misconduct within the exchange.
A congressional bill seeks a 1000000 appropriation for a new post office in Winsted. Rep Glynn argues for maintaining the measure before the House and the public buildings committee, hoping to advance the project when federal building funds are debated.
In Mo ley Nebraska on January 26 a 16 year old high school girl attempted suicide by gas to escape caring for three younger siblings. Neighbors saved her by turning off the gas. she had shouldered the housework since her mother died three years earlier.
The American Forestry Association opposed transferring the Forest Service from the Agriculture Department to Interior at its January 26 meeting. Colonel Henry S Graves warned the move would create two separate forest services and hinder efficiency. The group urged Congress to pass a national forest policy law to bolster fire prevention, research, and action.
New York City police chief ordered policemen to wear safety holsters to prevent unauthorized pistol draws following the fatal shooting of Patrolman Motz by Hegre at a station. He also announced a shooting school to improve marksmanship for officers.
A promotional notice promises a free trial of a method to control asthma and hay fever at no cost. It targets chronic and recent cases, claims relief regardless of climate, age, or occupation, and urges immediate mail-in coupon submission. It emphasizes reaching those deemed hopeless by inhalers and other treatments.
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