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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

14

Railroads Launch Public Safety Campaign Across Crossings

The American Railway Association and New Haven Railroad initiate a public safety drive to reduce grade crossing accidents. Henry M. Hedderly leads posters and stickers distribution through local merchants, banks, and factories, with support from the Manufacturers Association and Chamber of Commerce. Campaign runs to September 30 and emphasizes the slogan Cross Crossings Cautiously.

Nother Aidesi Samerican Railway Association New Haven Rallo Wer .Association Manufacturers’ Association Chamber of Commerce

Hold Three In 5000 Each In 75000 Hold-Up Case

Hartford June 15 A continuance of one week under bonds of 5000 each was set in three men charged in the February hold-up of 73000 in cash and securities from Dr Ely Mormas at his Trumbull street offices. Accused are Eddie Fins 23 junk dealer Hartford Sal Schorr 21 saleman New Haven and Edgar M Spaulding 24 Hartford. Harry Maxwell of Springfield was arrested Tuesday night and seeks to fight extradition.

Hartford Ely Mormas Hig Trumbel Street Morsing T Eddie Fins Sal Schorr Saleaman New Haven Edgar M. Spaulding Harry Maxwell Springfeld Hartfard

Campaign notices seek Indus trial Division cooperation

Workers from the Indus trial Division of the M. A. to aid campaign messaging. Posters available at the relight depot offices and will go to applicants missed in the engines distribution.

Newtown Grange Hosts Pleasing Entertainment

Newtown Jund 14 Footatuck Grange No 128 of the B of entertained Monroe Grange members. Visitors presented two numbers, a duet and recitation. Home talent included recitations by Mrs. Blakeman and Miss Anna Murphy, a song and dance by Dorothy Gindter, and readings by Mr. Roemer and Mrs. F H Mitchell who read Our Wild Flowers, written 32 years ago by Mrs. F L Johnson. A miscellaneous shower for Miss Lillian Harrison in honor of her marriage to Frank Johnston was hosted by Rodney FP Shepars with many guests. Cemetery Association planned two new grave ponds. Several farewells and sparsely lit social events noted amid storm damage.

Kewtown Jund Footatuck Monroe Grange Blakeman Anna Murphy Dorothy Gindter Roemer F. H. Mitchell F. L. Johnson Lac Grange Rodney FP. Shepars Lillian Harrison Frank Johnston Newtown Caroline Whiting Gilda Anderson Wiergnee Sheehan Anna_ Carlson Clara Sheehan Aceline Hurd Badger Mitchell Stuart Carlson Newtown Cemetery Association Vsage Cemetery A. J. Smith Susan Scudger Worester Mass Earl W. Smith Worcester Academy Amhurst Pagal Smith Amherst College Ruth Dunham Hawley School Model School Danbury Ames Glover Miss Glover New Haven Normal School Pearl Canfield Clarke Walker Phoebe A. Howard Valage Grisbrook Patrick Wm. Ready Flerson Erleson Monard Charles Grace John Treadwell Edwin Joseph Turner Edward Camp Ernest Hawley Charles Jackson Treadwell Harold Conler Timothy Feardon James Treadwell Pairfield

North American Newspaper Alliance Formed in NY meeting

Announcement of the incorporation of the North American Newspaper Alliance a mutual organization to acquire and produce high grade feature material The alliance aims to supplement news agencies and distribute top quality features with a combined circulation of 7 099 000 Directors include E E Miller Ralph E Stout Daniel Moore Loring Pickering and Victor Lawson among others from major papers across the United States and Canada

New York North Armerican Newspaper Alliance Larsing Pickering San Francisco Bulletin Organion Committee Assochives Po v Leon Assen Atlanta Constitution Daniel Moore New Oleans Times4Picyanns Loring Tickering Tarry Chander Los Angees Times Edgar JB. Piper Fortland Oregonian B. Lansing Fay Sir Louis Giohe Democrat Hilton UW. Brown Indianapolis News Edwin Alling Ont Star Messers Pulitzer Chandler Miller and Pickering

Senior Class Picnic at Pleasure Beach

Bridgeport’s senior class will celebrate the year with a picnic at Pleasure Beach Island. About 400 students are expected on site with additional groups from Meriden and Silver City joining the festivities. Special train services and discounts are arranged to bring visitors to Bridgeport for the outing.

Isenior Class Pleasure Beach Bridgeport Phish Athog Pleasura Beach Pleasure Beach Island Meriden Connecticut Telephony “and Electric Company Prantg Agolian Company New Haven Railroad Pneir

Becker Sentenced Ten to Twenty Years for Shooting Officer

Becker of New Britain was sentenced by Judge Malthie to ten to twenty years in state prison for shooting Detective Sergeant Lawrence J. Low at Union Station. Low suffered back wounds and spent weeks in hospital after the April 48 incident. Becker fled after the pursuit, hid with a woman friend on Hopkins Street, and was captured hours later.

Martford Associated Press Arther Becker New Britain Malthie Criminal Court Lawrence J. Low Lowe Union Railroad Station Becker Trai & Train Rothel Lecker Hopkins Street

Mystic Shriners Elect Alabama Man High Priest

David W. Crosland of Alcazar Temple Alcazar was elected imperial high priest and prophet at a Mystic Shrine meeting in San Francisco on June 14. Clarence M. Dunbar of Palestine Temple Providence RI was named imperial outside guard, with other posts uncontested as proceedings moved forward.

San Francisco David W. Crosland Alcazar Temple Ingomery Alan Clarence M. Dunbar Palestine Temple Providence R. I. Imperial Mystic Shrine

Lingeris Embraces Homemade Embroidery and Trimmings

Women discover profit in making their own lingerie and fingertip pieces with plain fabric and ribbon bows. Embroidery, though described as harsh, adds distinct trimming to a blue serge frock, used on collar and belt to elevate the outfit.

Advertising creates and sustains demand argues for market control

The passage asserts that advertising is the chief means of creating demand. Without advertising all product demand would shrink, while with advertising a worthy product can generate and stabilize a market, giving the business man a powerful asset: an assured market for his production.

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