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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

2

Price of Wheat Figures Taft as America's Interest in Europe

London June 27 Associated Press William Howard Taft former president and Chief Justice told a British audience that America would largely ignore European politics unless wheat prices moved. He spoke at an English Speaking Union luncheon amid remarks by Captain Gust secretary of state for Air and other officials. Taft joked about political subjects and discussed arbitration, self-government, and the failed Franco American UK arbitration treaties. He later went to Oxford to receive a law degree and attend a charity event.

U. S London Associated Press William Howard Att United States Supreme Court America Frederick E. Gust Air Cincinnati Cniago St. Louis West Taft Europe Gunt United States League ‘of Nations Mr. Taft Presicu France England Senate Magers Oxford Birkenhead Carling Bourne Tandon Princ Mary's Charity Tad Ann Ambassador Haryex

Fraternal Meeting Listings and Local Notices Brief

A condensed local notices item lists various fraternal, lodge, and community groups with venues such as The Telegram offices and multiple streets. It mentions editor contacts and lists clubs from Magna Chatta to Daughters of Liberty, urging readers to note changes, corrections, or additions to meeting dates and locations.

Addrase the Telegram Middin Street

Anthracite Mines Shootings Story Continues

Read of a fatal shooting at a Cleveland Capital owned mine operated under a Chicago firm. Officials found Major dead, a revolver in his pocket, and a disputed lease. Initial reports misidentified him as a Catharine Company employee in Uniontown.

Nina Britlets Maj Hogy Ouciiters Cleveland Capital Chicago liRo Major Catharine Con Company Et Uniontown

Pennsylvania offers strike mediation in Pittsburgh

Dispatched by Paul Cor Pelle y, commissioner of Labor and Industry, a letter to leaders of districts one and five and to United Mine Workers and mine operators associations invites mediation services and calls for a meeting of union leaders and operators in Pittsburgh. The aim is to set an agreement to adjust the coal strike amid suspensions and rising losses in working days and wages.

Pitpsburge Clutayd BL Corpelley Luder and Industry United Bline Workers of America Pituminoue Cout Division of Mediation Iwadere Pilsburgh Honong Pennsyvania Con Meley Department of Labor

Eight Killed and Ten Injured in Quarry Blast

An explosion at the Helston Quarry company plant in Straw Plains, near Knoxville, Tennessee, early today left eight men dead and seventy six injured, several seriously. The incident occurred at the Straw Plains location, thirty seven miles east of Knoxville.

Knoxville Tenn Gilny Helston Quarry Company Straw Plains

Making Speech Visible Through the Lieretgraph Invention

A cryptic report describes a new device called the Lieretgraph to render speech visible. It uses major power to map vowel changes into line patterns, claiming to record and interpret foreign or unknown tongues through mathematical formulas.

Sewe rs May Be Recommended by Common Council

Relief to Monroe street residents prompts sewer proposal along Farmer and Sage avenues. Efforts to install sewers face rights of way and damages to private property. Streets and Sidewalks Committee expected to report favorably. Health Department warns conditions from lack of proper sewer worsen in late every, drawing renewed attention.

Monroe Street Farmer Avenue Nuiseance Common Council Tong Leto Barnim Avenue Kent Rayneil Avery

Officials Drive Stolen Machines In Bridgeport

In Bridgeport authorities allege a scheme involving stolen Ford machines marketed through a fence for cash. Investigators note questionable bills of sale and transfers as part of a shady trade, with local suspects and associates linked to the operation.

Bridgeport Vm Nis Cate Yaad Fiie He & Sonuine

New York Man Seeks Stolen Auto Here

A New York man Mangano with offices in a war building sought police help in locating his Ford stolen in New York. He believed hundreds of Ford cars were moved to Brieg ct and sold. The report notes ongoing police investigations and possible future disclosures related to the case.

New York Polics Ford Brieg Mangano War Building Ford Mangana Forest and Stream Club Wilmington Vermont Green Mts Young Banco Park Row

The Herrings Big Cousin Tarpon Myth Explains Fishing Feats

A lively note explains tarpon as herring kin in Florida gale lore. An expert describes a ten foot rod line and a sudden giant tug as tarpon leaps. chase by motor boats lasts hours with the fisherman's stubborn pursuit and eventual tireless reel struggles.

Forida Ike Ling Jemgih

The Ancient Art of Boxing Gloves and Glory

A fragmented reminiscence traces boxing through ages before modern gloves introduced padded gear. It recalls Enceladus slaying oxen with single blows, early fighters embracing hand wraps of brass and rope, while today’s gloves aim to soften impacts and impress crowds.

Enceladus Lins Arly Berg Farmar Ilmeg Jose

Village on the Mekong River Shifts with Tides

A Vietnamese village of about five hundred people lives along the Mekong in interior Indochina. The settlement clusters around forty to fifty wooden huts linked by dry ropes and is repeatedly relocated as the river’s curves push the town along with the current.

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Erie Freight Train Crew Repel Liquor Bandit Raid

A freight train crew in Erie repelled a raid by eight bandits seeking a $25,000 liquor shipment. Railroad detective George Elamitin fought back, wounding one assailant. bandits fled as crew flood surged from both ends of the cars. The raiders appeared to ride from Jersey and used revolvers during the attack.

Erie Mohorus. NM. Y Torain Neme Waldwick George Elamitin Veroore Bindits Crowe Bers Crom Haralston Iabucea Jinquar

National rail unions threaten nationwide withdrawal help seek wage and rule changes

A broad coalition led by James P. Noonan and Martin F. Ryan warns of a May 1 work stoppage as unions demand reversal of a $60,000,000 wage cut, major rule changes, and outsourcing limits. Talks resume with federal committees drafting strike provisions amid rising tensions.

Thorhood of Bellermuters Uitimabium Teese Executive Council of Employes’ Department Deparmant Ing Federal Labor Board Aeroad Tt Wag Federated

Chicago Great Western Defies Labor Board in Railyard Dispute

Chicago Great Western defies the Labor Board amid contract disputes with unions. The railroad plans to pursue contracts while workers protest transfers and layoffs. 400 men alleged to have been moved to new positions as the company faced union pressure and potential nationwide tension.

Chicago Great Western Labor Board Chicago Latrea Etates Railroad Lagor Chicago Great Western Railroad Uwo Uniona York Controgh Im & Diste Walroad Moering Corpo Birgtian Phe Laven Bye Tote Eee Gs Jin Mae

Farewell Dinner Given Miss Mabel Morrissey

Miss Mabel Morrissey of Golden RL street received a farewell dinner at the Yellow Bow. Attending were Ms Thomas Morrissey, Mes Willen JeeckIey, Miss Mary Bee'sley, Mrs M a Connoy, Mrs TAL MUR Arey Jr, Coane Gearceloway, Catherine Hurley, Catharine Witkun and others.

Mabel Morrissey Lier Yellow Bow Morrissey Paris Thomas Morrissey Willen JeeckIey Mary Bee'sley M a'Connoy Mra Tal Mur Arey Irs Gearceloway

Silk Hand Bags in a Busy Market Scene

Silk and hat are described as popular luxury items with pearl and jeweled frames. The piece notes they are frequently mounted with silver and jeweled frames, suggesting a trend in fashionable accessory design.

Beatiter

Proposed meat tariffs spark Senate debate in Washington

In Washington the Senate debates proposed meat tariffs, with Senator Welsh of Massachusetts arguing the plan would raise prices on beef veal mutton lamb and pork totaling about 5.77 per person annually and harming consumers more than farmers. He warns higher living costs and strained export and import dynamics, urging no benefit to producers.

Washington Welsh Massachusetts Senate Massachusets Ory Limited Peleas Musius United States Hitse Agriculural Mei Pa

Science Considers Radio Link With Other Worlds

Washington says it may not be impossible to wirelessly communicate with other worlds. Dr C G Abbot argues that if intelligent beings exist elsewhere, such a dialogue could yield vast knowledge and influence science, religion, and statecraft. He notes current indications are uncertain and distant projects may be premature.

Washington C. G. Abbot Amithsenian Dr. Abbot Howes Golar Abbot Weber Mary

Oldest K of C Fourth Degree Man Walker Remembered

The piece recalls Walker, aged veteran of the Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree, noted as the oldest member. It mentions his Civil War-era service, travels from Cana to Alia, and distinctions earned, with references to relatives and local names in a memorial tone.

Walker Mircahinn Columbus Michie & Pawel Liltie Adaillon Ny Enola Cana Alia

Australian farmers hail solution to save crops

A Sydney doctor Dr Henry Bottrell demonstrates a protective spray to combat mice devastating wheat in New South Wales. Tests show mice starved and died after five days in iron tanks with bread, suggesting the invention could save farmers from losses totaling about 800,000 pounds.

Sydney Jnne Ted Hope Wheat Board Joseos New South Wales Henry Bottrell

Daugherty Seeks Liquor Ruling On Shipping Board Vessels

Washington June 27 By the Associated Press the question of the legality of liquor shipments on Shipping Board vessels outside three mile limits awaits an Attorney General ruling. Secretary Metcalf said Treasury officials state current regulations do not preclude such shipments in transit. The department expects a final ruling after Attorney General files to advise the Treasury and War departments on enforcement.

Washington Associated Press Lquer Bn Shipping Board Atternes General Imadé Py Treasury Department Ing of Prohibition Traynes Treasury Foreia Supreme Court Geeislan Ari Alse Department of fieUce Hugh Nave Acy Saliertor Cites Tee Frye

Russian Credits Show Debate On Aid Requests

In a garbled report a note mentions Russians scoring and credits being discussed by a general committee and powers. It references a young girl and uncertainty about aid, with unclear names or dates attached.

Interra Trussia Generil Committee

Army Hospital Head Accused of Neglect

A New Haven area resolution at a state convention accuses Major Foltz chief medical officer at Allingtown Army Hospital of neglect and mistreatment of patients. The resolution urged his discharge while noting officials found no corroborating complaints.

Army Hospital New Haven American Legion J. C. Foltz Allingtown Institution Foltz Allingtown Hospital New Haven Thomas Vincent Post Werang Forest Ware New Maven Bridgeport New Maven Post State Department Felix Uni ‘Ted States Alipgtown Molen Jas Vorts J. Ridlon Novernavent Hospital Forts Washington Joes William G. Henderson New Haven Post Tollows Vincent Lerans Se United Exticnss United States Veterans Hospital Conn Yithes Walls

Read School Teacher Becomes Bride Today

Miss Mary A. Craig daughter of James Gals of 38 Anson street and William Teasdale son of Mr and Mrs William Tessdale of 134 Cleves land avenue were married yesterday in St Patrick's church Rev Charles Craig officiated. A reception followed at the bride's home and the couple will motor trip then reside at 63 Angon street. The bride, a graduate of City Naval school, taught in Bergd school. Teasdale is with the Nash Ergin gearing Co of Norwalk.

Mary A. Craig James Gals Anson Street William Teasdale William Tessdale Cleves Land Avenue St Patrick's Jechurch Charles Craig Blue Point S. 1 St. Patrick's Verne Gowrie Springfield Mass M Lijiang Sullivan Robert Campbell Golgigt Angling Marie Ham Angon Street Bash City Naval School Bergd School Teasdale Nash Ergingearing Co Norwalk

Pajamas and Satin Robes Featured in Exquisite Set

A fragmentary description highlights an orchid satin pajama set with multiple tuck rows at the coat and trousers. The piece mentions a 3 percent edge and heavily padded satin roses as decorative elements, though text is garbled and missing full details.

Jobless pauper inherits $50,000 in Montreal dispatch

Ames McNally of Pasadena bequeaths $50,000 to Watertown clerk Eier McNally after a sudden wealth notification. The uncle’s will, filed amid perplexing correspondence from Paris, references California ties and a peace officer seeking details. The report notes misprints and garbled names reflecting a fragmentary page.

Eier McNally Watertown Ames McNally Pasadena McNally Rank Vanderhalt California Joan Gardiner

Ornamentation Returns on Sleeves and Shoulders in New Frocks

Very little ornamentation appears on the new frocks but when used it clusters on the shoulders panels at the waist and the sleeves. SUOLER RESORTS

Suoler Resorts

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