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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1922

Page

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Fined Bolger for Assault on Dr Howland in Seaside Park

Police board suspended officer Bolger then restored his badge and allowed him to return to duty after a nine week case over an assault on Dr DeRuyer Howlane near Seaside Park. The board found possible cause for arrest but criticized the force used and deferred final judgment pending legal consultation.

Edtuard F. Bole DeRuyer Howlane Stratford Seaside Park Board of Police Poles Bolger Howning Howland Calhoun Cherge Ahle

Education Board Votes for Three Fold Change After Debate

The Board of Education approved a longer school day and year after a heated session. Commissioner Lynn W Wilson led the case for extension, supported by Alfred C. Fores, Mary E. Cutting, and Wm. T. McLaughlin. Challenger and Cutting opposed the longer day but backed a staggered system for high school teachers. The new schedule will take effect when schools reopen in September.

Board of Education Lynn W Wilson Alfred C. Fores McGovern Wm. T. McLaughlin Howard 3. Challenger Mary E. Cutting Everett Cortrighs Cortright Lincoln Washington Department of Résearch Builesin Benterber

Fairfield Town Meeting Votes School Project

Fairfield July 17 a special town meeting approved a new nine room high school addition with a $190000 bond issue. Debate over gymnasium and extended day ended in favor of including gym space and a longer school year with updated curriculum plans and a proposed research department.

Fairfield Fairfiel Bacon Wakeman Simon Bradley Board of Finance Committee Farfield High S Board of Finance O. C. S. Zirro Andrew S. Huntington, Jr Pairtigid Jtated Perry John HK. Perry Wes William, H. Donaldson Thig Tidgannoy Donaldson Wiliam Smith J. BE. Mongan No-Man's Land Bradley Frm

Washington Bridge Tender Hurt While Replacing Globe

Milford July 17 Charles F Lynn a Washington Bridge tender sustained a severe cut on his right forearm while replacing a lens at the top of a concrete pedestal. The globe he handled collapsed and bled heavily. he was carried by a passing automobile to Milford hospital where Dr A K Fieady required stitches before he returned home and later reported for duty.

Milford Charlies Lynn Max Washington Bridge Gay A.K Fieady Iynn Mig

Two New Haven Boys Drown After Raft Tips

Frank Roman 14 and John Grenty 12 of New Haven drowned when a raft tipped into the Mill River. One boy was unable to swim and sank with him. Geenty's body was recovered after two hours. Roman's body remained missing after seven o'clock tonight. Bethany man Overus dies in hay fall. neck broken while loading hay, two granddaughters nearby.

Mill River Frank Roman John Grenty Thin City Greenly Haman Aroua Sever Grapaline Frons Geenty Raman Bethany Hay Lord

Coroner's Jury Blames Kling on Mrs Philips

A coroner's jury in Los Angeles charges Mrs Clara Philips with the death of Alberta Meadows, who died after a confrontation involving a hammer and rocks. Testimony cites Mrs Meadows denying gifts from Philips as motive and notes incomplete public disclosures. attorneys urge delaying judgment.

Kling Philips Meadows Hos Amgeles Cailf Clara Pads Alberta Meadows A. J. Philps Alneo Philitys Ins Tor Afeadowpa Judgeray Pegry Caffee Proios Claiz Trronths Neo

Mine Owners Told to Resume Operations Amid Assured Protection

The president declares a point reached where the good offices of government at voluntary settlement are without avail after a majority of operators accept the president's plan and miners refuse arbitration, signaling a path toward resumed operations with protection assured.

President Warns Operators Coal Is a National Necessity

President Harding urged bituminous operators to reopen mines with available labor and said the government will back the move. Charles M. Ogle announced the plan would be carried out quickly, after the strike stalemate and failed arbitration. He stressed coal as essential to interstate commerce and national welfare while signaling government action to protect workers.

White House Washington Harding Luiglis Charles M. Ogle National Coal Association Crista Ogle Youp Thwag

Britain May Cancel French War Debt If Indemnity Cut

Paris July 7 The plan to reduce the German indemnity to 59 billion gold marks and cancel French obligations to England is discussed by French and British officials as a basis to settle reparations. Britain supports the plan. France would demand security pledges and continued aid in case of attack. The proposal aims to stabilize the mark, restore business confidence, and prompt a bankers’ loan to fund continued reparations under a revised plan.

M.luitvinov Taig Thassily Grould Sul Litvinoff Great Britain France U. S Britain Paris Associated Press England Digerseinn Palncarean Langd-Lreorge United States Athea America Germany Trig

Stationary Engineers on New Haven Quit

A strike by stationary engineers firemen and oilers disrupted shops on the New Haven system. At eight this morning workers across several yards walked out, according to John Co Meedy chair of the system federation. The men operate the shop power plants and their absence affects multiple acre shops.

Haven New Tisven John Co. Meedy System Federation New York Associated Prass Bergen County Hackensack United States

Harding to Act to Settle Rail Strike at Once

President Harding plans to settle the railroad strike within 24 hours after cabinet discussions and Attorney General Daugherty's reports. A nationwide spread is feared as 23,000 maintenance of way workers join the walkout and preparations mount in New York and other districts.

Harding Onge Washington Universal Service Ateltorney Genera Daugherty White House Universal Dater Tharanis White Mouse Amilite Visory Kao Snieaga Papatho Isa Tova Rites Railway Apertlory Union Icnether Biblco IL and Winea

Four Killed in Clifton Mines Gun Battle in West Virginia

Wellsburg W Va July 12 Four men died in a gun fight at the Clifton mines of the Richland Deer Company. Sheriff Duval led deputies against a mob said to have crossed from Pennsylvania. Bodies were sent to the morgue and reports of more deaths and arrests followed as the hunt for attackers continued.

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Flooded village seeks blame fix after Willimansett break

Chicopee Massachusetts July 17 Mayor Crise will confer with the city solicitor and Hampden County commissioners to determine responsibility for the Willimansett flood damage. An attachment for 350000 was placed on Langwall property by the Holyoke Water Company after the Langwall dam break. Roberts Pond lower area was affected as the dam failed. Revict vehicles aided the homeless, destitute residents.

Willimansett Joseph M. Crise Chicopee Elte Hampden County Hatel Lege Flseq Cme D. Langwall Wolyoke Lve Company Plain Run Roberts Langwall Pond Works Pox

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