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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1922

Page

1

Five bankers bid for ITV sewer and school bonds

New York offer high 540,000 School and 100,000 Sewer Bonds represented in issue authorized by the Common Council. Five bankers bid, led by National City Company of New York, with premiums shown and bids opened in the mayor’s office. The city’s debt limits and values are cited, with details on assets and tax base.

Bridgeport Bonda Joyal City National Company Wall Tract New York National City Company Borris Forbes & Company R. L. Day & Copany Eastabrook & Company Boston Hincks Bros. & Company Atwater City Gernard Regatting Ciy John H. Wil Mems Harris, Forbes, & Company First National Bank of Boston Messrs Ropes, Gray, Boyden ‘and Perkins Mass Timberie

Free State Troops Close on Dublin Rebels in Desperate Fight

London reports bombardment of De Valera stronghold with 18 pounders began at 1:30 am. Dublin says fighting in O’Connell Street continues with troops encircling rebel positions near Gresham Hotel and Cathedral Street. Civilian casualties reported including a girl killed in Malbot Street. Mayor reportedly captured by Republicans.

Free State London de Valera Dublin Daily News Associated Press O'Connell Street O’connell Street YREE Gresham Hote O'Connell Strees O'Connel Street Gresham Hotel Cathedral Street Post oMice Marlborough Street Mount Joy Warrison Dermott Hagerty Machine Guins Iite Malbot Street Sbis Frosa Association Mors Sown Belfast The Times Banneth

Democrats in Third District Celebrate Fourth Night

The Third District Democratic Association will observe Celebration of the Fourth at The Clubhouse, Fairview Avenue, Tempe, with dancing, card playing, and a fireworks display. Dancing and card playing begin at a set hour and fireworks will be set off as soon as dark.

Democratic Asstcntion, Inc Fairieid Avenue Tempeh

Democrats Seek Full City Council Elections Every Two Years

The Democratic side proposed electing the entire Board of Aldermen every two years instead of the current system of electing half annually. They also urged creating a city electrical inspector office. Republicans reportedly opposed the changes. Aldermen Hogan and Lavery introduced the measures, which were sent to the Ordinance Committee for study. Hogan argued full-term elections would align the council with the mayor, increasing cooperation. The plan requires a charter change and would take effect in 1923 if approved by voters. The Lamp Committee’s report on city lighting, advocating reallocating lights from overlit to underserved areas, was debated and referred. Continued on Page Two.

William H. Hogan William }. Lavery Aldereman Hogan Republian Hogan Ita Lamp Committee Thomas J. Costetta

Life Guard Rescues Two Girls at Myrtle Beach

Milford reports two dramatic rescues at Myrtle Beach as John Bentz of the Life Saving Corps saved two bathers from drowning. The first incident involved Miss Mary Yousoune of Springfield and an unnamed male companion. Bentz reached her as she struggled, revived her after breaths, then assisted to shore. Moments later Miss Margaret Witzhenry of New York faced panic near Lorelei cottage. Bentz swam out, saved her, and she was revived on the shore. Witnesses praised Bentz for his actions.

Milford Myrtle Beach John Bentz L's, Volunteer Life Saving Corps Island View Oliss Mary Sousoune Springfield Mass Comipacion Miss Yousoune Ber Bentz Margaret Witzhenry New York Deagh Lorelei Kiter Life Saving Corps Fortuns Bents

Children Helping Soldiers Load Guns

Dublin dispatch reports the Irish national Army advancing on insurgent lines in O’Connell Street and Barry’s Saloon area. Communique notes Irish troops cutting off irregulares in Barry’s Saloon and La Pid?sa hotel while shelling and depot car loads resupply with ammunition as operations continue, with page two continuing the report.

Porbes W. Pairbairn Dublin Cormunique Irish National Army Nationale O'Connell Street sGardinty Plage Barry la Pidsa Gresham

Independence Day events sweep Seaside Park and nearby venues

Seaside Park hosts morning and afternoon baseball games followed by a Coast Artillery band concert from 7 to 8 PM, public dancing 9 to 10 PM, and a 9:15 PM firework display. Newfield Park lists Hartford vs Bridgeport at 9:45 AM, while Fairfield features Guy Empey on the Green and yachting club races with canoe tilting events, plus evening dances and golf. Brooklawn hosts Independence Day play, Weatogue Club qualifiers for the Fairchild Cup.

Seaside Park Coast Artillery Band Newfield Park Hartford Bridgeport Milford and Pequot Sardsley Park Brooklawn Weatogue Club Ho Gby Aurea Auveral Yatled Sports Onfrente Amone Bagebr Newfield Fark

Safe And Sane Fourth Demonstration At Seaside Park

Police plan extensive guard details to manage crowds at Seaside Park for a Fourth of July celebration. Captain John O Connell will command the traffic division with 21 traffic policemen, while over 100 officers from multiple precincts will handle safety and order for concerts, fireworks, and related events at the park and nearby areas.

Seaside Park Thomas H. Flood Ehime Saaggaren O'Connell John O'Connell Peter H. Balt Sivaeu James Walker

Protection for sick patients from Fourth of July noise

A sanitation division placard policy, signed by a local practicing physician, forbids disturbances within four ordinary feet of a sick household during July Fourth celebrations. The notice explains that doctors authorize the card on behalf of ill patients to shield them from celebratory din.

C. Howard Dunebar Division of Sanitation Wiwiy Cca

King Denies Report of Healy Ullman Meeting

John T. King denies a New Haven report claiming he met with Col. Isaac Ullman Frank E. Healy Lieut. Governor Templeton and others to depose J Henry Roraback as state central chairman and offer the governor nomination to Templeton. The account says Templeton declined and King planned a fight to oust Roraback, with Healey Ullman claiming votes from state committee members. King declined further comment on the matter.

New Haven Triple Alliance J. Henry Roraback John T. King Isaac Liman Frank E. Healy Windsor Locks Templeton Waterbury State Central Committee Bora Pack Tahaa Bean Uilman Healey King's Hone Bridgeport Ulmian Yempleton Charles O. Garces Windham Roraback Wilman Wind

Harden attacked in Berlin by monarchists after editor controversial

Stradmil Jan Harden editor and political writer was assaulted near his home in Berlin's Grunewald suburb and taken into his house suffering head wounds. He had been targeted by monarchists along with Theodora Wolff and Max Warburg. a six month lull in public lectures preceded the incident.

Berlin Associated Press Stradmil Jan Harden Grinenwald Herr Harden Theodora Wolff Max Warburg

Three Boys Wounded by Blank Cartridges

Three youths were wounded by blank cartridge revolvers yesterday and taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment. The injured were Edward Bender of 728 Arctic Street wounded in the hand, Thomas Shackett of 70 Grand Street wounded in the hand, and Joseph Sasco of 2853 Main Street wounded in the chest. First aid was provided by Dr. Suey and Dr. Margulia.

Edward Bender Arctic Street Thomas Shackett Joseph Sasco Main Street Dre. Fi J. Sueyalin A. B. Margulia

Labor Board Averts Maintenance Union Walkout In New Haven

New Haven report from July 8 cites improved mechanical department conditions after a strike affecting 6900 shop workers. Labor Board deals have led to permanent job offers for applicants, with 474 more workers on the first shift than after the strike, and service routes remaining uninterrupted.

New Haven New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Baim Tate Labor Board Bairene

Eastern Roads Cut All Strikers from Payroll

New York July 3 The Railway Managers Association of New York announced after a meeting tonight a decision to strike the names of all striking shopmen from payrolls of eastern roads entering the city. The move follows the Bou rgad Labor board ruling against the strike and union recognition. New unions will be formed to replace the strikers, the association said.

New York Railway Managers’ Association of Bourgad Laber Board

Bituminous Coal Parley Adjourns Until Monday

Washington reports a deadlock in the bituminous coal strike talks as Secretary Davis and Hoover adjourn the session with no agreement. Operators propose regional wage conferences and arbitration while miners reject the offer. the conference reconvenes Monday to resume negotiations.

Washington Harding of Davis Davis Hoover Nnvers Gaerison Sorda Debata Tt Tatleg Davis BO of &G Oday Minnea

Delaware and Hudson Maintenance Men Quit in Scranton

A large number of Delaware and Hudson maintenance workers quit at Scranton and Carbondale, crippling the railroad during flood recovery. On the Honesdale branch, workers walked out, delaying repairs, while about 100 machinists and laborers arrived at Carbondale to replace them.

Scranton Delaware and Hudson Railroad Carbondale Ita Otforta Honesdale Crrberdale

Strike Threat Halts as Conference Invited for Shopmen

Chicago July 3 The United States Railroad Labor Board branded striking shop men as outlaws and pushed for a conference in Chicago at 10 a m tomorrow to avert a wider walkout. Board optimism centered on wage debates and possible reconsideration of recent reductions amid talks with union leaders and Labor Board officials.

Boston Terminal Company South Station United States Railroad Labor Board Robert Henderson Kesara New Haven Chicago Asso+ciated Press United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Railw Detroit Labo Board Ben W. Hooper United Brotherhood of Main Labor ‘Board Bonn Toynorrow Grable Labor Board Nad oMela Alte Mlgts Pa Invita Ion Grabble Dood Brotherhogchise

Commuters Volunteer To Maintain Service On LI Railroad

In New York on July 3 a large number of LI Railroad commuters volunteered to operate equipment and sustain service during potential disruptions. Patrolman J McDonald arrested Patrick Foley at strikers headquarters in Long Island City, later detaining a Boston man named Thomas O'Brien. They were charged with loitering and discharged.

Pridgeport New Haven Railroad Jocatamstale Humberdt Roundhouse Olthas Ana Nucleus Ft Jg Tocal Asia Pak Railroad Strikt New York Long Island Railroad Long Island City J. McDonald Hunter Point Patrick Foley Thomas O'Brien Boston

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