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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
4
City Clerk and Mrs. Francis P. Dunigan and their two children were returning to Bridgeport from SheMeld when another car collided with their motor vehicle. No one injured but all were badly shaken. the car was wrecked and sold for junk.
Major Max Fiser of the Quartermaster Corps and Prang Tings of the US Army were indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles. They allegedly conspired with dealers to defraud the United States government by manipulating sales of supplies at Camp Kearny.
Poll's hosts Penrod film previews with Wesley Garry and Alma Taylor behind the scenes while Prince Pignapelii films a boisterous scene. Prizes for youngsters, vaudeville acts, and electrical novelties headline. Empire shows By Purchase and other stars with Eugene O Brien and Miss Talmadge. Dawes screens Our Leading Citizen with Thomas Meighan and a strong supporting cast.
Danbury July 25 the hat firms Truly Warner of New York Lee Hat company of Danbury and Standard Hat company of Bethel settled civil actions outside court and a criminal case against Patrick F Eiligott a Standard Hat member by payment of 25. The parties agreed to drop civil suits and to stop manufacture or divulge the hat style. Officials involved included Norman C pers prosecutor and Judge Martind Chaningham with representation by Coughlin Walsh Levene and others.
Residents in a local area reported a meteor plunging into a lake followed by loud roars and explosions. The event prompted people and animals to alert neighbors, with smoke forming over the scene and witnesses climbing onto viewpoints to observe the phenomenon while others prayed.
About 50 000 garment workers in 2 800 New York shops walk out at 10 o clock as members of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union protest for higher wages and better conditions. Fair shops are expected to sign wage agreements within days, while independent shops may resist the strike as more genuine.
Fairfield area reports the annual bazar to raise funds for church repairs and improvements. August 2 at Greenfield Country Club features apron displays, home crafts, a cake sale, and an evening supper with entertainment provided by local committees and community groups. A charity focus and social events include a lodge party at New Creek Beach, births announced, and local cinema tent plans at Leas Pamarrow nightly.
Post offices launch a one month drive to urge deposits in the United States Savings Bank program. Postmasters report a campaign to distribute pamphlets in multiple languages explaining benefits of opening a savings account at the post office.
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