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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

2

Woman Named TQ Run For Senate In Minnesota

Reports from Minnesota primary show Anna Dickie Olesen winning the Democratic Senate nomination over two men, with 1 175 of 3 348 precincts reporting. Olesen leads 18 312 to 14 019 as Kellogg Renominated on the Republican ticket for November.

Pau Minn Associated Press Haseen United States Sena Anna Dickie Olesen Thomas Meighen Olesen Meighen Runnung Kelloggs Minnesota Frank B. Kellogg Senate Grace

Auto Bandits Escape With $5 000 Payroll

Four automobile bandits held up Harry Lewis treasurer and James Dimes clerk of the I Lewis Cigar company in Newark New Jersey and escaped with a 5000 payroll after forcing entry with revolvers. The robbers used a car with a New York license plate.

Newark N. J Harry Lewis James Dimes I. Lewis Cigar Company New York

New Clue Emerges in Northrup Murder Inquest

Coroner's inquest into Mrs. Lilla B Northrup's death at 1438 Main Street heard George Coftis describe her fears of a local underworld group. The testimony led to a temporary closure to protect investigations as authorities pursue new leads and track involved individuals.

Northrup Lilla B. Northrup Main Street John J. Phalan George Coftis Coftis Ye Northrop Main — Street

John T King Dinner Clashes Spur G O P Leadership Talk

Invitations issued for a Stratfield dinner to discuss leadership of the G O P with John T King. Twelve town committeemen, thirteen women members, fourteen Republican aldermen, twelve Committee of Thirty members and four press reps invited amid speculation on a staged display and possible push for a new leader. Some expect King to reconfirm control while others anticipate a rival faction move to alter the party’s direction.

Charman J. m John T. King Stratfield King John T King Mar

Yale Embarrassed by Size Of Glasses Says President

Yale President Angell reports to alumni that Yale fresh man class average scholarship rose notably, but the larger entering class causes embarrassment in securing competent instruction. He warns if autumn enrollment grows further, many departments will over tax staff and reduce teaching efficiency. He notes more freshmen chose college over scientific school and Sheffield courses face perturbed arrangements. Developments in Administrative Engineering and Industrial Science are deferred, not abandoned, with hope to advance later. (Continued on Page Four.)

New Haven Yale Angell Battel! Chapel Sheffield Student Society Parti

Senate Backs Bonus Bill After Tariff Clash

Washington June 20 The Senate agreed to take up the soldier bonus bill immediately after tariff passage and to keep it before the chamber to the exclusion of other business until disposed of. An informer understanding also had the ship subsidy bill delayed behind the bonus. The Walsh motion for immediate consideration failed 51 to 22 with party lines.

Washington Senate Walsh Masgathussus Watson Indiana la Follette Wissersin Norma Nebraska How Hey Mason Borah 3Arsum Calder Cameron Capper Cammins Curtis Dillingham Durant Edge Ernest Fernard France Frelaghuyson Gooding Harreld Jones Wash Kellogg Ladd Lenroot Lodge McCormick McCumber McKiiley McLean McNary Moses Nelson Newberry Nicholson Norbeck Oddie Phipps Poindexter Shortridge Smoot Spencer Starling Sutherland Townsend Wadsworth Ind Willits Bepubleans Dial Glass King Myere Pomerene Swanson Underwood Willams Noel—Ashurst Troussard Lee Way Culberson Gerry Heffin Hitchcock Kendrick McKellar Overman Robinson Shepard Simmons Smith Stanley Trammer Masa Wals Mont Democrata Ta Fallette Norris

Daily School for Bible 10 Open Monday

Hundred enrolled as the Daily School for Bible 10 announces opening on Monday. The new program aims to serve families seeking Bible based education with full enrollment secured ahead of launch.

De Valera Beaten Yet Wins Dail Seat In Ireland

Dublin dispatch reports Eamon De Valera defeated as a political leader though he is returned to the Daily Eireann unopposed. Opposition in other constituencies weakened his followers. Rory O Connor and allies threaten a coup within weeks while Michael Collins gains strength from Republican backing.

Dublin Eamonn de Valera Parnes Reemond de Valera Daily Eireann Hig Rory O'Connor Michael Colling Repub

Marconi announces radio lighthouse to aid sea safety

New York June 20 Guglielmo Marconi announced a radio searchlight capable of directing a beam to reveal ships in fog or thick weather. The system uses a revolving reflector to flash guiding beams nearly a hundred miles and could warn of other vessels even without radio on board.

New York Guglielmo Marconi Ferious Lialian Institute of Radio Engineers American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Six Tourists Killed as Train Crashes Into Auto

Six tourists traveling from Fort Lauderdale Florida to Nicholasville Kentucky were killed when a Central of Georgia passenger train struck their automobile near Macon Georgia. Only Mrs Lovenia Cox survived dying later and she named her husband Howard Cox as the survivor. The others were not immediately identified though letters addressed to Mrs Co Migs Lovenlan Taylor L A Taylor and J D P Taylor were found.

Macon Fort Lauderdale Fla Nicholasville Central of Georgia Lovenia Cox Howard Cox Moundsville W. Va Co. Migs Lovenlan Taylor L. A. Taylor J D P. Taylor

Disabled Vets to Attend Connecticut VFW Convention

Colonel C R Forbes directs 160 disabled veterans from Allngtown hospital to Bridgeport for a three day VFW Department of Connecticut encampment. New Haven residents provide transport with doctors and nurses from the hospital, as 24 state posts and delegates from New York and New Jersey gather. About 5 000 attendees expected to arrive for the event.

C. R. Forbes Veteran's Bureau Allngtown Hospital Bridge—hort Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Connecticut New Haven Thei New York New Jersey Robert G. Woodside Pittsburgh Veterans of Freign Wars Raal W. Elton Bridge

Ruth’s suspension clash with umpire ends before game

June 20 in Cleveland amid Babe Ruth suspension by AL President Johnson. Ruth allegedly threatened umpire Bill Dineen after practice near the dugout, trading insults as tempers flared. Intervening by Manager Speaker and staff kept the peace and Ruth retreated to the club house.

Cleveland F. Johnson Babe Ruth Bagghall Ummira Bill Dincan Cleveland Indians New York Truth Hth Tmpha Dineen Bateman Johnson Ruth Dineen Gleveland Speaker Steve O’newl Melnnis

Strike disastrous to unions and trade warns Hooper

Cincinnati June 20 Associated Press government ownership of railroads not an issue in the threatened 1,000,000 worker strike. Rail unions tell the AFL convention they seek no declaration yet cite unfriendly administration and insist the strike would force a clear issue. President Lewis clashes with Lynal over Howat and Dorcy resolution. convention aborts action.

Cincinnati Associated Press American Federation of Labor Convention Wiliam 4 Johnston Machinists’ Union Railroad Labor Board Tepeal John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Joseph Lynal Peoria Aexander Howat August Dorcy Kansas Miners Kansas Industrial Court Tars Lewis Howat Lynal

Auto Crash In Milford Injures Child. Dr Shattuck Arrested

Milford June 20 Sidney H Goomb of New York owner of a car that crashed into a telegraph pole on Bridgeport Turnpike reported Dr William Shattuck of Louisville Kentucky as the driver of the other vehicle. Goomb accused Shattuck of forcing his car off course. Lilian Coomb 10 suffered a severe head and facial wound and was taken to Milford Hospital. Shattuck aided at the scene and later was held for questioning in Milford town court. A 65 year old woman A R Capron was thrown from a car on Washington Bridge Road and taken to Milford Hospital with a fractured shoulder.

Milford Sidney H. Goomb New York Bridgeport Turnpike Center Willam Shattuck Louisville Shatlue Shattuck Bridgeport Lilian Coomb Loome Doom Joseph Cuddy Milford Hospital Beidse

Marriage of Japanese Prince Sanctioned in Tokyo

June report from Tokyo confirms the Prince Regent of Japan has been sanctioned to wed Princess Nagakokuri. Formal bethrothal will take place in June as ceremonies are planned.

Tokio Japan Nagakokuri Vlads

Miners and Rail Unions Preview Strike Plans

Cincinnati June 20. Miners and railroad shop crafts workers discussed actions under the February Chicago alliance. Leaders met with lawyers on legal questions and the threatened railroad strike following the Supreme Court Coloray decision.

Cincinnati Associated Press Chicago Lewis BM. Jewell Railway Simployes Department Rairoad Supreme Court

City Officials Bid Godspeed To Lombard Family

Miss Theresa Lavery appointed temporary clerk in City Clerk’s office in Miss Helen Lombard’s absence. Lombards sail for Ireland from New York tomorrow with family. Officials including President Veness and City Clerk Thinnigan travel to New York for Lombard farewell voyage.

Theresa Lavery Willam J. Lavery United States Hugh J. Lavery Helen Lombard Miss Lombard Ireland New York Richard Lombard Richard A E. Veness Common Council Francis P Thinnigan Gill Frank Hearn George Coughlin

Rail board chief rebuts unions in strike warning

Chicago June 20 Associated Press the Railroad Labor Board chair Ben W Hooper replies to union leaders denying ground for fierce assaults and warns a strike vote may threaten railway peace He stresses the board did not say wage limits hinder owner profits and urges unions not to adopt a course disastrous to the organization and its members

Chicago Associated Press Railorad Ighor Ben W. Hooper Railroad Labor Board Hooper M. Jewell Railway Employee Department American Federation of Labor Etter

Bridgeport Products Week Educates Residents and Visitors

Bridgeport Products Week showcases Bridgeport made goods in window displays to educate residents and visitors about local industries. Stores feature items from Renmin ton Arms Co., Hergi Co, Harvey Hubbell Co, Bridgeport Brass Co, Armstrong Co, American Fabrics Co, Bridgeport Coach Lace Co, Warner Brothers Co, G. W. Fairchild & Son, Button Orphan Jewelry, Hohney & Edwards, and Whiting Manufacturing, with continued coverage on page two.

Bridgeport Bridgeport Products Browning Renminton Arms Co Hergi Co Yes Harvey Hubbell Co Bridgeport Brass Co Armstrong Co D. M. Read and Howland American Fabrics Co Bridgeport Coach Lace Co Warner Brothers Cp G. W. Fairchild & Son Button Orphant Hohney & Edwards Whiting Manufacturing Companies Hawler Hardware

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