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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

5

Appointment of OConnell Stirs Political Circles

John M. OConnell, Republican district leader of Eldith, former state senator and 5 9 meat inspector in the Health Department, is named to replace Benjamin P. Thorpe. The move seen as patronage after a strong Democratic showing in the Eighth district.

O'Connell John M. Oconner Eldith Health Department Clif Ford B. ‘Wilson Mayor Atwater O'Carmmell Benjamin P. Thorpe Jeen A. C. Knapp William L. “Epp Length Board Orconnel Inau Thorpe

Pequot Yacht Club to Hold Last Race of Series Today

Pequot Yacht Club plans the final race of the first series this month at Southport with three classes, FH, K, and Pequot 15, amid forecast showers. The regatta draws entrants from Milford and Bridgeport clubs as harbor dredging nears completion, enabling deeper-draft vessels to anchor at low water.

Pequot Pequot Club Pequot Yacht Club Southport Frederick T. Bedford la George Gair Stetson Clarie

Canton Demands Macao Apology

Canton China demands a Portuguese legate and Macao governor general to apologize for Portuguese attacks on Chinese, with public punishment for attackers and financial compensation to families. Chinese workers clash with Portuguese forces. three killed May 20 and 38 killed May 29 after gunboat arrival.

Canton China Foreign Office Republic of South China Macao Masao Usian

Charges His Wife Has Seven Husbands in Kentucky

Louisville June 15 Roy Clopton files an annulment petition in Jefferson Market court claiming Mrs Dovery Clopton now in Mundville Hart county has seven husbands including a double marriage to one man and that one husband is also the husband of her mother He alleges nine marriages and divorces with no husband being credible. Belgian who checked German advance dies at Furnes Cor Ehe heroic sluicekeeper of the Yser opened dikes in 1914 under shellfire earning war crosses He was praised by King Albert at the Dixmude monument ceremony.

Frank L. Cogill Milford Yacht Club Vriend New Haven Long Island Sound B. Hibbard John Anderson Geward Milford Coylis J. H. Haven Rene James Patterson Harry Iwater New Haven Yacht Club Bridgeport Andrew T. Downey Pootatuck Pootatuck Yacht Club Engineers Club Morris Cove Dr. H. ©. Weldlich Louisville Dovery Clopton Mundville Hart County Roy Clopton Highty Jefferson Market Court Clapton Jance Ean Furnes Belgium Associated Prews Charles Corehe Slulea Xeaper Yser Corehe Lieuport Calais Albert Dixmude Glurgeman Cogtehe Flanders

Women in India Politics Rise as Noncooperation Core

At the Bengal Provincial Conference in Chittagong 5000 delegates backed nonviolent non cooperation as India’s path to self rule. Mrs C R Des was elected president urging mass action, village revival, and union organizing while stressing abstinence from intoxicants and broad support beyond educated circles.

Chittagong India Associated §Press Bengal Indian National Congress Ahmedaber C. R. Des Das

Nightmare Ends in Rifle Shot. Brooklyn Merchant Dead

Albert Bennett, a Brooklyn merchant, dreamed of a feral struggle and shot himself in his bed, a revolver in his hand. His daughter Edith told police she believed her father killed himself during a nightmare.

New York Associated Press Albert Bennett Brooklyn Edith

Marriage service to be revised retains word obey

London June 16. The episcopal church committee headed by the Bishop of Gloucester has studied the marriage service and recommended revision to remove crude forms while keeping the word obey in the ritual.

London Gloucester

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