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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1922

Page

4

Hobo Widow Held On Train Beating Charge

Mrs. Mary Meyers Meodrew of Washington D C claims widowhood of a Seattle real estate owner. She and a male companion were arrested in Duval County jail for beating and boarding a freight train toward Florida. Meyers Meodrew says she wandered from Augusta after her husband’s death four and a half years ago, then lived in government offices before traveling south as a hobo with a companion. The pair rode a freight train into Jacksonville where police found them with other travelers, and Meyers Meodrew is jailed awaiting further action.

Jacksonville Mary Washington, D. C Seattle Duval County McGrew Atéates Augusta Washington Sha Pieries Catherine _Aus Gman Atlanta Florida

Wreck near Winslow claims multiple lives

Atlantic City July 4 report lists fatalities from Sunday’s midnight junction wreck on the Philadelphia and Reading railway. Conductor John Nare died, Lois Kolker’s injury worsened, and several Philadelphia residents including Beale Walker and Leila Gutlotin showed improvement but remained seriously hurt.

Atlantic City Philadelphia and Reading John Nare Philadelphia Lois Kolker Cringay Beale Walker Leila Gutlotin

Poor May Enter Birthright Sought by London Writer

Constance Vaughan argues the poor can inherit the earth, urging entry into wealth through imagination and spirit. The piece critiques material wealth and celebrates the power of ideas over possessions.

London Constance Vaughan Miss Conslages Vaughan Ting Sunday Express Mahtané Neaven Alten Oie

The Little Cottage at Poll's Amid Amusements

An entire new bus venue tomorrow will feature George Choos on The Little Cottage at Poll's. Located by Fun Boulevard Long Avenue and Dance Place occupants Frank Sinclatr Curt Rixen and Goldig Collins host a charming club with young pretty girls in a pleasing musical comedy mix. The program also includes The Man From Downing Street Schoolday Love and Six other acts plus amateur nights by The Seven Syncopators Gladys Ahearn and Bridgeport people back home with The Ming Trominee and related acts.

Earle Williams Downing Street Will Gladys Ahearn Bridgeport

Athletic Meets in Long Bill Halted by Rain

Wet weather stopped most events at the Long Hill area. The Nichols WY M GA boys game against the Fire Department was postponed. Trumbull A C plans a Saturday event at Bailey's Hall. Rev M L Proper of Long Hill church provided supply after Rev Avery Clark's death. Hill Fire Department meeting at the fire house reported members Mr and Micke of Bridgeport and Kurtz of Trumbull attended. Leifert, formerly of Leone WY, began a new residence in Trumbull. Mr fart has been staying in Betagonony for several months.

Tay Naither Nichols Trumbull Long Hill Nichols WY. M, GA Fire Department Msg Trumbulla A. C Bailey's Hal Trumbul M. L. Proper Long Teil NM. E Avery, Clark Hill Pire Hhe Fire House and Micke Bridgeverty Kurtz Nichols Leifert Leone WY NASA

Lord Robert Cecil Proposes World Disarmament Plan

Lord Robert Cecil outlines a world disarmament plan in Paris or notes, aiming to curb armaments of nations. The proposal envisions a general treaty with regional defense blocs, pending American agreement and a US commitment to similar aims on the continent.

Lord Robert Cecil Paris Robert Cecil Grentz Tiohert Ronat

Schools Must Train for Complete Living in Heath Education

Boston July 4 Associated Press reports Charles T. Keene of the Bureau of Health Education urged the National Education Association that schools must train for complete living. He said public schools must finance organize and administer health programs including maintenance of sanitary conditions, removal of defects, school clinics, and special classes for the physically defective, with trained school physicians and staff.

Boston Associated Press Charles T. Keene Bile Venu Health Education Harrisburg National Educafinn Association Kaene Sceal

Westport Holiday Speeders Arrested by Police

Out of town drivers were arrested during the holidays by state policemen and Westport Sheriff Clark N. Kirk. Individuals include Vincent Jeffries of Amsterdam and William O'Brien of New Rosville, both cited for reckless driving. Jeffries paid fines, Picellit and others faced court action and varying penalties. Local notices mention political shifts, road repairs, and community events amid a busy weekend.

Recklesg Manion Picellit Ned Jones Buckingham Place Hartford Henry G. Hart New York City Nash’s Curve Hart Court of Common Pleas Fridgeport Setember Vincent Brigant Avenue Air

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