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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1921
Page
6
Senator Penrose of the Senate Finance Committee announced urgent tariff and tax revision action at a special congressional session. He outlined Monday conferences with Republican members and Treasury Secretary Mellon to speed a unified program, with caucus action possible if needed.
Shelton scene reports John Lofthouse in Derby as another victim of the trolley wreck. He escaped flames but sustained leg fractures. infection necessitated amputation of one leg. Hospital officials describe his condition as precarious with little hope for recovery.
In Paris on March 11 two police officers dancing a fox trot to a jazz band outside a venue led by an inspector. The light hearted scene showed officers forgetting the routine of street patrol as music filled Avenue de Opera.
Shelton March 11 In a statement issued yesterday Prosecuting Attorney William J Curnias of Shelton declares Stephen T Palmer judge of probate and love clerk of Shelton cannot be held criminally responsible for deaths from the Kerley disaster in South Shelton February 2 Also declares George Robinson conductor on the southbound fatal car not different as neglect may lead to prosecution The report states Palmer did not commit a criminal act and explains an inspector was aboard when the gasolene tank was moved The prosecutor notes proximate cause was collision of the cars and that placing gasoline on the car was not criminal nor gross negligence Criminal responsibility for Robinson may be apparent due to negligence and the prosecutor has sent findings to State's Attorney for review
Bates College professor of philosophy Dr Halbert H Britan explains why people fall in love as a natural susceptibility of body and mind. He compares awakening affection to explosives heating and warns love after thirty hinges on common sense and steady judgment.
A Senate bill would make bribery of baseball players a felony with imprisonment from one to five years. It also makes any player accepting a bribe liable under the act. The measure moves to the governor for approval.
London dispatch reports Bishop Hensley Henson issues a pastoral letter warning that rising living costs and heavier taxes push many clergy into poverty and debt. He says poverty threatens Church efficiency and parochial work, sparking concern across the diocese.
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