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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1922

Page

2

Senate Increases Tariffs On Milk And Poultry

Washington June 23 Tariffs on foodstuffs drew Senate debate as committee rates fund milk cream poultry and honey with broad support despite Democratic opposition and Republican resistance. Milk fresh 23-26 cents per gallon cream 22 1 2 cents per quart poultry alive three cents per pound dressed six cents post, honey three cents per pound. Debate highlighted New England concerns over regional supply and economic impact while leaders argued the bill would protect trade and employment.

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Fraternal and civic meetings slated for tonight in Bridgeport

Arrest of officers is planned as Arcanum Lodge I O O F elects new leadership with Erskine Fussell set to succeed Charles Welker as Noble Grand. Other offices contested and a dues committee report is expected at Odd Fellows Hall. The notice also lists Pride of Bridgeport Council Daughters of America and several local unions and associations.

Pride of Bridgeport Council Daughtere of America Sidte Strerr Joseph Dowsdall Krichta of Pythles Main Street Arcanum Lodge I. O Broad Street Women's Christian Temperande Vnion Gilbert Street Bridgeport Master Plumbers’ Association, Inc Bridgeport Teachers’ Association Bridgeport High School Sie Savoy Athletic Association Pembroke Street Bridgeport Dodge ‘Wnen Fairfeld Fraternal Ald Erskine H. .Fussell Charles Welker Joage | Duding Committee

Lifeguard Notches Fourth Rescue This Season

Jeremy Murphy, a volunteer lifeguard at the municipal bath area, saved a drowning boy yesterday afternoon marking his fourth rescue this season. The incident occurred as Jacob Linderman of 122 Nichols Street almost went under but was saved just in time with first aid administered on the scene.

Jeremy Murphy Rudy Jacob Linderman Nichols Rearly Streck Alnling Esi Landerman Ewiminite Beerer

Long Hill concrete road may follow razed rails

Hearing at Bridgeport Superior court on June 23 will seek a court order to remove unused Danbury and Bridgeport Railway tracks from the road between Bridgeport and Long Hill. The obsolete rails, once part of an interurban line, have faded into danger as jitneys and increasing traffic demand a modern concrete highway to Danbury and the Berkshires.

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Power Plant to Rise on Mis Spot Site

Connecticut light and Power Co plans a steam driven power plant at Mis Spot near the Housatonic. The project, between the Naugatuck division of the New Haven railroad and the river on about 14 acres, involves docking and construction work. Officials list C Leeghine as president, W Henry Roraback and Irving W Lay as vice presidents, Rollin Norris, Charles L Campbell and A J Campbell among officers.

Odezalons Mis Spot Stevenson Housatonic Tdea Naugatuck Division New Haven Railroad Broventon Tac Oficlala Connecticut Light & Power Co Waterbury Philadelphia Cleeighiie Pillidelphia W. Huary Roraback Comcan Trwin W. Lay Rollin Norris Phladelphia Charles L. Campbell 3Yrbury A. J. Campbel

Title Holders to Race at Velodrome Tonight

New York June 25 Cycling fans will see four motor paced races at the Velodrome 224th Street and Broadway led by Victor Tinart of Belgium Georges Seros and George Pman. Preceding this there will be the initial Aveddal pursuit race. Alf Goullet and rivals appear to set fast marks with Grands McBeth Reale McNemera and Cecil Walker in the field.

New York 224Th Street Broadway Jonn Chapman Victor Tinart Belgium Georges Séros George Pman America Alf Goullet al? Grands Alex McBeth Reale McNemera Cecil Walker

Veness Company Faces Unfair Action Allegations

Report circulates that Veness Company and allied dealers claim municipal Garage Commission discriminated against them. The Board of Contract and Supply awarded tires and tubes contracts to three firms, with Veness invited to bid but not awarded despite submitting the lowest quote.

Traunicipal Garage Commission Vetess Company Veness Board of Aldermen Connect Tha Venesd Arother Veness Company Lye Common Council Municpal Veness Pany Dounce Gareep Board of Weness Company Fhe Sweet Roattions Board of Contrast Ane Supply Alan Wut

Free State Troops Storm Four Courts

Free State forces assault four courts in what appears to be a major operation. The report lists the seizure of various war materials including ammunition, revolvers, bombs, and a machine gun with parts used for making improvised devices. Local descriptions note the severity of the encounter and the disruption to court activities.

Free State

Northern Irish Mail Delayed After Irish Coast Cable Cut

London reports that mail to Southern Ireland is delayed as a naval cable cut disrupts communications. Dublin scenes described as chaotic with civilians killed, ambulances, banks, and newspapers suspended. Firing at Four Courts and O Connell Street, with armored cars and snipers observed as authorities attempt to restore order.

London Port Alice Ireland Jasa Irish Universal Denke O'Connell Dublin Strece Barviea Nawspiper Ottiers Dubin Albert Mall Service Auspena

Harding Explains Subsidy Measure And Trade War

President argues subsidy shield is essential for a viable US merchant marine and national prestige. He warns farmer losses if ships are sold, cites confidential foreign reports on Western dependence, and urges full naval and commercial shipping capacity to safeguard agriculture and industry.

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Union and Rail Heads to Appear Before Labor Board

Union and Rail Heads prepare to face the Labor Board amid a threatened strike and wage dispute. Railway executives rejected a union truce while stressing the government’s authority under the Transportation Act. Officials anticipate further talks as a full board meeting approaches tomorrow.

Rail Labor Board Association of Railway Executives Matc Jane Lavor United States Eleuces Con Castars Simalam M. Jewell

Maintenance men vote 10 to 1 for strike in Detroit

Maintenance workers in Detroit approve a national strike by a wide margin. The vote, reported as 10 to 1, signals strong union resolve across related trades. Officials indicated the action may affect maintenance services nationally, with a focus on coordinating planned industrial action among brotherhood members.

Detroit

Colorado Guards Mobilized for Use in Coal Region

June 29 report states Governor Shoup and Adjutant General Haamren ordered mobilization of up to four hundred National Guard troops. One company to Denver, others held at armories for rapid deployment after bridge disturbances in the coal region. Troops not sent immediately but ready if needed.

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Mayor Hylan to greet Hagen on arrival at City Hall

New York June 23 Mayor Hylan will greet Walter Hagen and party at City Hall after the Aquitania docks at Twenty third Street pier. Reception planned by recuperation committee. Cunard latest advises big ship landing about 4 pm. Car theft noted involving A Ford coupe in incident near Rye. several names listed as absent from dinner reception.

New York Hylan Wll Walter Hagen Aquitania Twenty-third Street X Tay Initik Cunard Company Haren Hix Victory Vlinitrvaders Jock Hutchison Jim Barnes Warren Street Baliroydgvetand Doc Kiriswood Iif Westchester-Kiltmere Willem Bowden Rye

Nation Faces Wide Rail Strike Threat Across Lines

About 1,000,000 railway workers face action after wage-cut proposals sparked a possible nationwide stoppage. Some 400,000 maintenance of way and 500,800 shop employees could be affected, with pay cuts and orders to keep repairs in company shops. Leaders warn of paralysis in both passenger and freight services if contracts fail to hold.

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Mexican release: Forty Americans freed from captors

The escaped American captive told authorities his Mexican captors were not pursuing him, but a kidnapping for ransom by supposed lawmen peasant class. He described evading guards, walking miles through jungle to Tetecata and being welcomed by a federal commandant who granted him support and shelter.

Mexico City Mr. Bietaski Kness Tetecata Fedar

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