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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1922

Page

3

Milford Beach Commuters Seek Better Train Service

Milford and nearby Woodmont Laurel Beach residents press for improved early morning New York trains. The Milford Chamber and Bridgeport Chamber back a Public Utilities Commission hearing to study an express service from New Haven to New York with local stops to Bridgeport, plus evening options for Devon Wendmont riders affected by schedule changes.

Milford Milford Chamber of Commerce Theodore I. Sturtz New York City Fort Trumbull Beach Woodmont Laurel Beach William T. Hoyt Transportation Committee New York Public Utilities Commission Hoyt Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Com Thorning New Have Ctl Bridgeport New Haver South Norwalk Stamford New Haven Devon Wendmont New Maven Road New Maven

Pringe Presents A Silk Fringed Smart Frock

A single smart frock features a silk fringe so long it falls from the shoulder line to the hem, creating a dramatic trim. The design emphasizes movement and elegance with a bold visual detail.

250000 Machinists Enrolled In International Association

Washington July 16 The International Association of Machinists reports about 250000 on its rolls with almost 100000 in railroad shops and railroad work. The union traces roots to 1858 and notes a long history of major strikes and organizing, including the current walkout led from Washington by International President Willan H Johnston and International Vice President P J Conlon.

Washington International Association of Machinists Famiong Knights of Labor Canada Mexico Southern Railway Timox Pacific Canadian Pacific Santa Fe Erie Baltimore and Ohio Nals Central Grand Trail Pennsylvania Wabash Wheeling Willan H. Johnston Land P. J. Conlon Wastan Hesilquarters

Milford Women Democrats Form For Election

Milford leaders push to organize Democratic women electors aiming for stronger local and state political influence. Miss Caroline Brutz-Rees, Rosemery Hall head, may speak here to mobilize Milford women and broaden party roles before the fall campaign.

Milford Tudge Robert C. Stoddard Democratic Town Committee James J. Iserwin Pili Ted Democratic Women Electors of Ruutz-Reese Caroline Brutz-Rees Rosemery Hall Greenwich Congress Rutz Reen Slilford Buuls-Rees League of Women Vetera Democratic Women Allance Hele

American Duchess calls statesmen in Portugal suit

The American widow of the Duke of Oporto sues in Lisbon to prove she is the sole lawful heir to movable property once owned by her late husband. She claims the titles and assets passed to Portugal, cites witnesses including the Portuguese president and premier, and seeks royal possessions said to be in museums.

Lisbon Oparloine Alfonso Dé Braganza Oporto Garius New York May Phillip van Valkenburg Misa Vada Hayes Noth Portugal Spain Marge Dulke

British inventor claims rotary oil engine for ships

A British inventor alleges a hybrid of a Deive and turbine rotary oil engine reduces running costs for steamers. The claim has generated strong interest in maritime circles as evidence and testing are sought to substantiate the invention.

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Death by Own Action Near Stratford Cemetery Found

In Stratford a 63 year old man, Josep Barko of Avon Park, was found hanging from a tree behind St Michael's cemetery by his five year old grandson while berry hunting with his father. The body showed signs of recent death by hanging, with a twine rope, and investigators noted prior legal troubles involving Barko. Separate items report a Bridgeport man arrested for drunkenness at Avon Park, a domestic assault case, church chimes installation, and a large first Holy Communion class at St James Church.

Stratford Josep Barko Avenue B Avon Park St. Michael’s Cemetery Will Marvin Central Avenue Bridgeport Father Barko Robert" EH. Phelan Leonard Holmes Padertaker Dillon Barnum Agard The Humane Society Falfield County Bourne Wathersfield Joseph Barko, Jr Park Michael Remm Gilbert Wstreet William Varnish Web Avenue Fr. Yames Sudie DeVaney Ferry Boulevard Salt Textile Company Jil Bohan

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