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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1923
Page
4
New York state anti saloon league head William H Anderson faced scrutiny over a 24700 expenditure. He released a statement denying any payment to newspaper men to betray papers or disclose confidential information. He defended his testimony as not supporting such inferences.
A vintage advertisement touts Cereal Meal as a health fortifier that cures constipation and related digestive issues. It guarantees money back after one week if unsatisfied and highlights a low cost under 3d2 per portion. The ad claims immediate relief and lists purchase through Leverty Drugs Stores and others, with parcel post options from the Cereal Meal Corporation in New York.
Mrs Ella G. Fleck stated she has no quarrel with the Board of Selectmen and defended her role on the Board of Apportionment after an attack on the Tax board. She said she followed her duty and passed on the budget. The selectmen consider legal aid to collect funds for Dilla, which the Tax board refused to sanction.
Peter Poluhar of 197 Church Street was arraigned in City Court yesterday and ordered to pay $8 weekly toward his children's support. Failure to comply will result in a three month jail term, with the sentence suspended pending compliance.
March 7 in New Haven, warrants issued for seven members of Company B, 170th Infantry, Conn. National Guard by the Adjutant General. Four warrants served for repeated drills absences. Reports say warrants may extend to other units, with fines of $1 per unexcused drill and $5 per missed inspection.
Sofia reports that Mustapha Kemal Pash, famed Turkish leader, visited his mother's grave at Smyrna and swore an oath to restore Turkey as a free independent state. The vow, heard amid silence, has become a nationalist watchword shaping Turkish resolve in the Near East crisis and boosting Kemal's stature as savior of the nation.
Bridgeport industries report average overtime of about 2.5 hours per worker per week. Survey covers 31 major city industries showing an average 50.5 hours worked last week and 18,130 employees at work, about 14 percent of normal roster. Factories run 4 percent above the standard 48 hour week, with 49 percent employment on January 6, 1922, as a benchmark.
Chief Foresterohn J. McCarthy of Dewey Camp No 7033 Modern Woodmen of America with deputies plans a fortieth anniversary celebration to be observed April 38. A Fortieth Anniversary Class of 40 Candidates will be initiated. State Deputy Jozeph R Hughes and other officers are expected.
Fire officials investigated the Connie Lewis Building at 166 Fairfield Avenue but could not determine the cause. They could not confirm Lewis’s belief that defective wiring started the fire. Estimated loss under $50,000 with extensive repairs needed to roof, floor, and exterior areas. Water damage minimal at adjacent properties. Captain M J Dalley injured, recovering at home after being struck by a plank.
Michael Scinting of 71 Higgins Avenue was fined 10 dollars in City Court yesterday for failure to provide suitable quarters for chickens during the cold stormy weather.
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