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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1922

Page

17

Westport Town Meeting to Act on Many Issues

Westport meeting set for Thursday in Town Hall to discuss budget and town projects. Edward T Bedford seeks approval to build and finance a new station near Hotel Square with an $18 000 appropriation, while a public hearing on the Board of Finance plan is planned. Other items include school committee expansion, Poplar Point school sale, Wild Rose Road actions, land signing near Saugamete Highway, new chairs for Town Hall, and a bill to Norwalk Hospital. Local residents and officials, including Robert Flaherty and Lt M Nichols, are noted with travel and civic activities. Construction begins on the Bedford School driveway improvements.

Einl Ian Que Edward T. Bedford Y. M Hotel Square Bedford Bome F. M. Raymond Java Wild Rose Road Wid Rose William GB. Bradley Bougallack Saugamele Highway Pice Board of Finance Norwalk Townspoone Persona Potter Judes Toseph G Hynte Westport New York Robert Flaherty New Conran Wesport Flahedy Artic Bacford School Myrtle’ Avenue Luther Jeidecl Bridgeport BR. de Foresterwood Theutenant Jank M. Nichols Connecticut Stary Poles Tormerly Lieut. Nichols Xywa Women's’ Town Improvement Associaton Poe Bene Aksociatan Volod Cape Cod Dory Frank Dayton Hoy Sherman Campo Life Guards Weatpork Water Company Gompa Street Joby A. Ennin Riverside Avenue Hlessun Construction Company Upshore Compo Beach Campict Hassani Company Sungatuck Mishway Charles Street Saugaties Ssugacuck Hassam Construction Company Old Mill Road Sungame Wal Danbury

Old Chevreley tugboat burns in Port Jefferson harbor

Fire destroys the Chevreley tug at anchor on the west side of Port Jefferson harbor. A burning wake drifts toward the east shore as crewmen refuse to return to the launch, hindering rescue efforts. Park City confers ready for first crop potatoes of the season amid New York produce market activity. Queens Grand Jury hears complaints from riverfront craft owners accusing Sound steamers of dumping debris, prompting an ongoing investigation.

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DOOMED TO ELECTRIC CHAIR RESIGNED TO FATE IN NY

New York July 1s Conviery No 75877 known to the world outside Sing Sing prison, Lither Boddy, a negro, who murdered Detectives Miller and Buckles last January, is ready for the electric chair. Former Judge Herman Hoffman said Boddy stated clemency is out of the question.

New York Conviery Walla of Sing Boddy Miller and Buckles Herman Hoffman Ald Ald Heeles, Nt| the Day the Court of Appeals Maddy Cenaldliun

Compo Beach Guards Save Marooned Man At Bell Buoy

A bell buoy rescue near Compo Beach involved Glen Gordon Domord Edward Quinn and John Anson after a missing diver was found and transported to shore. The incident prompted civic leaders to discuss funding a new life saving dory for the Compo Life Guards amid town improvements and upcoming Danbury Day events.

Compo Beach Juy Compo Ton Sues Bun- Guy Glen Gordo Dr. Sherwood Norwalls Harry Platt Platt Gordon Noward Beac Edward Quinn John |Anson Civie Cedar Point Thomas F. Quada

Five and Ten Cent Syndicate Stable Will Be Sold

The so called Five and Ten Cent Syndicate, once dubbed the Rival and Ten Cent Stable, will be sold July 15. Owners Mrs. R. Penn Smith and Mrs. Ambrose Clark report $7,000 income from a $5,000 stake, with yearlings bought at $200 to $500 each and horses such as Squawcrow and Suzanna earning prize money before sale.

Wear Sages Gaddie the Ten Cent R. Penn Smith I. H. Marriman Mera I Ambrose Clark Kinga Vant Sankroli Norng Sqarecrow Enliaa Galibirds Smith Clark Matter Pop Suzanna Sazsapsalia Sentimental Tommy Bre

Sobbed Haired Girls Hold Up Camden Man

Camden July 18 Pen sank en police on the trail of a group of girls with sobbed hair who held up Leonard Cox as he was traveling to Wis. Cox said the woman jumped from behind a tree and knocked him down. A nude man later recovered $12 missing from his person.

Camden Siti Leonard Cox Wis Cox

1000 Eggs in Every Hen

Poultry expert claims hens naturally lay over one thousand yolk germs in their system and can produce eggs profitably for years with proper care. Ad promotes a 4,000 HEN system and a mail order offer for the guide and equipment from Honey Trnivord at Shepard Building.

Henry ‘Craftard Mir Brecdet Tor Triple Dee Noultry Keaper Heépard Aachienay Ite Reccen Mall

Russian Letter Packed With Stamps Sent to Akron Man

An Akron resident Jacob Cmansky received a Russian letter adorned with stamps valued at 391,000 rubles, equivalent to about $195,000, or roughly $91,000 in rubles, according to the notice. The dated, garbled report notes the stamps’ high nominal worth and unusual postmark details from Russia.

Akron Ohio Russia Jacob Cmansky

Wheeler and Beach Named Appraisers

D Faisenila Wheeler and Her may JX Reach yusterder were appointed appraisers of the estate of the late Charlies Phillips by Probate Judge Paul, Mier. The estate, of which Anker 8. Lynne is executor, consists of a considerable sum of money. Anna Phillipe, wife of the decedent, is the sole beneficiary under the will.

D. ‘Faisenila Wheeler Hermay Reach Yusterder Charlies Phillips Paul, Mier Anker Lynne Anna Phillipe Beng Sola Artin Quinlan Doula J. Diverala Faama Poward J. Pagan Omden Street Miller Turk J. Lavery Senate Mary A. Spannelly Vgstara Gornelius Jd Tonnelly Treduextont Ty South Snd Nic Ay South Avenue

Clock Co Cuts Wages In New Haven

New Haven Clock Co reduces wages as a third cut during the rationing period is explained by management as necessary due to foreign competition and market pressure. The notice cites belt repairs and wage adjustments affecting workers at the plant.

New Haven Suly

Yarns of Big Woods to be Spun in Bridgeport Post

Ex game warden Art S Childs will present twelve weekly yarns from the Big Woods in northern Wisconsin. Each Wednesday a new tale, told by guides and titled the North Woods, will appear in the Bridgeport Post. Local readers are invited to join and share their own North Woods stories.

Biz Woods Bridgeport Post Art. S- Childs Ube Woods Wiscomtsin Welnesias Briggenort Big Woods Mr. Childs My Childs

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