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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

3

Cabinet Debates and Glass Mail Rate Reduction

Washington reports outline cabinet discussions on cutting second class mail rates and parcel post charges. Postmaster General and related officials weigh reducing rates to save publishers money, with projected annual savings and impact on government revenue. Some favor parcel post rate cuts, while others worry about effects on carriers and overall postal finances.

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De Valera Beaten as Party Leader in Election Tie Up

Incomplete election returns delay final results with key constituencies undecided and potential delays of 24 hours. Provisional government officials travel to Tipperary to resolve counting issues while De Valera allies Cathal Brugha Seamus Robinson face endangered seats amid Irish political turmoil. Police and Republican guards secure Town Hall as counting hiccups persist.

Associated Press Tipperary East de Vallera Cathal Brugha Char As Burgess 2Fense Seamus Robinson Ore

Greenwich Man Loses Work Wife and Money

A Greenwich man facing legal trouble is described as an Army veteran involved in a court case. He allegedly lost his job and money, with details mentioning a divorce and disputes surrounding support as authorities pursue a resolution. Local judge James Meade is referenced.

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Rail Board Chief Replies to Unions in Public Statement

A railway board head criticizes union sentiments and contends the board follows principles of fair procedure. He argues that approval relies on government process and public sentiment, insisting steady policy and avoidance of political pressure guide decisions.

Rail Board Atic Ronsidery

Plan to Extend High School Hours for Students

The Chamber of Commerce school committee circulated questionnaires to teachers as part of a study of extending the high school day and year. They favor a 43 minute period, five afternoon periods of 40 minutes, and a longer school year, with the aim to boost instruction while gathering data for the Board of Education.

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Encampment guests and events planned for Bridgeport leaders

Disabled youths and civic groups prepare for a Raymond Wyatt Post 149 encampment in Bridgeport with Boy Scouts guiding visitors, a Friday reception at the club house, and a Saturday field and Seaside Park program. Notables include State Commander John H Williams and Captain Kane. athletes from Butler, Dubuque, and Princeton enter track and field events.

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New Clue Is Established In Northrup Murder Case

Witnesses describe injuries to Mrs Northrup and note absence of skull fracture or brain hemorrhage. Autopsy cites upper spine injury as death cause after blunt force on face and nose. Investigators recount money, jewelry, and valuables found, and discuss prior threats and the intruder risk as the search widens.

Northrup Li Hous Garlick Wis Cotts Curry and Dewmick Cantanm John Resin Curtis J. Dence Monda Queenie Louis DeVestro Vic Rothrup Coftis Octoen Coftiis Nadeau Vance Curtis 1 Waite Star Bridgeport Vis Sothrup Walnut Burer Broderick Coftig George Cottis Yarles Nadeau Wainstres Sorhrip Wanl Street

Ward Case 10 G0 10 Trial Likely This Month

Walter S Ward, son of a wealthy baker, faces a murder trial for Clarence Peters, ex-sailor, with possible early grand jury subpoenas and tentative plans for an expedited proceeding. Reports note involvement of a former appellate justice and ongoing prep by authorities. Significant conferences hint at an accelerated timetable pending testimony.

Plains LL Walter S Probioh Triil Clarence Peters Guy Tenac Justice Tesa Soto George Wist Walter Waid

Senate Agrees to Defer Bonus in Western Subsidy Debate

A Senate panel defers a bill on shipping subsidies amid busy Congress to address policy before the short session ends. President Harding argues subsidies promote national interests while opponents warn of delays. Names related to candidacies and encampment officers appear, including Joseph Thevine and John Te Kelley, with election activity noted for state commander and judge advocate general positions.

Pat Kearney Tweman Martin Clibg Fini Sime Khase John Te Kelley Joseph Thevine Kird Piyan Haven

Bible course offered at local school this summer

Alison announces a Bible study program for public school students to be held in a divided classroom setup. The five week session runs June 26 to July 28, with grade tied teachers and a principal, Ruth Velie and Alexander Arson Jr, overseeing kinder through high school groups.

Alison Lrne Mapa Mondax Ruth Velie Aites Hagel Wiliams Wall Girdes Vass Mary West Fow Robbie Trey Wo Hawes Alexander Arson Jr

Cunard and Anchor Line ships schedule listings

A fragmented OCR shows ship names such as Mauretan ia Aquitania Berengaria Lusitania and others with July to September sailing windows plus routes including Queenstown Liverpool and Glasgow. The text reads like a liner timetable listing cruise months ports and ship names with occasional destinations and dates.

Xe Chereong Sohampton Mauretania Aquitania Berengaria Nowy Chereong Hamburg Saxonia Cargnna Cebh Queenstown Lrao Laconia New Carmania Scythia Loderd Glasgow Columbia S&lgeria Gameronia Cameronia Londondes Tiverpool Ohegon Assyria Ssn Queensown Liverpool Samaria Cunard and Anchor Steamanip Lines Broadway New York

Meetings Tonight At Local Lodges And Societies

Readable notes show gatherings tonight of the Italian Womens council and the Wowompon tribe at Main and Golden streets. Adelphian lodge hosts on State street with Mingna Charta lodge and Sons of St George meeting at St Georges hall Stratford.

Italian Womens Council Seach Street Wowompon Tribe Whenfield Main Golden Thi St Monitor Lodge State Street Adelphian Lodge Broad Mingna Charta Lodge Sons of St George St Georges Hall Stratford

Local Fraternal and Civic Groups Listing

A fragmentary OCR readout lists multiple organizations and venues including Tenth District Republican Women, Arion Hall on East Main Street, Rear Barnum Avenue Tent No 4, Maccabees at 310 Fairfield Avenue, National Association of Stationary Engineers at 1119 Broad Street, St Johns Lodge F&A M Mas One Temple, Dorothea Stamm at 176 Fairfield Avenue, Pioneer Camp, W O W at 1119 Broad Street, Polar Star Lodge and Shepherds of Bethlehem at 474 Cast Washington. The readability is limited and no events or dates are specified.

Republican Womergs Club Arion Hall Main Street Barnum Avenue Maccabees Fairfield Avenue National Association of Stationary Engineers Broad Street St Johns Lodge F&a M Masone Temple Dorothea Stamm Pioneer Camp Polar Star Lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem Washington Avenue

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