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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1922

Page

6

American Layman Describes Audience With Pope Pius XI

John A. Otowyer, director of the Knights of Columbus in Ohio, returns from Rome recounting his audience with Pope Pius XI. He notes the Pope’s deep penetrating eyes, fluent English, and warm handshake, and recalls Benedict XV’s and Pius XI’s welcome to American lay leaders.

John A. Otowyer Knights of Jumbua Ohio Rome New York Pope Pius XE Mmedience Chamber Vatican Oto Han Miles Holinca Columbus Benedict Rien Pius Teledo Middle West Jean Everal

Man Befriended Suspect Steals Gold Razor

C Green of 72 Smith Street reports to authorities that a man he befriended yesterday night stole a diamond and a gold razor from his home after providing sleeping space to squatters.

C Green Smith Street

Stomach Sufferers Told of Jad Salts Remedy

A health note from a well known authority claims indigestion results from low digestive juices. It recommends Jad Salts combination of acids and sodium phosphate, taken before breakfast for a week, to neutralize acidity and stimulate digestion. The ad cites widespread use and affordability.

Hila Pater

U S Designs Simple Radio Set

Frank George explains a radio receiver that can pick radiograph and radiophone messages without a license. The article details a $4 to $260 range set, home built parts, and a 10 mile listening area. It notes a 75 foot antenna, lightning switch, and a crude detector, with plans for future demonstrations.

Frank George U. S. Bureau of Standards Louis United States Bureau of Department of Agriculture

Civic Virtue in Nude Sculpture Sparks Women’s Protest

New York club women led by Mary Garrett Bay and Mrs. James Lees Laidlaw condemn sculptor Fredrick MacMonnies for depicting Civic Virtue as a nude muscular youth trampling two sirens of temptation. They question the concept and urge alternatives, arguing the figure should embody equality and partnership rather than nudity. The monument to Civic Virtue is planned for City Hall Park under Mayor McClellan’s term.

New York City Hall Park New York Club Fredrick Mary Garrett Bay James Lees Laidlaw MacMonales Mooney McClellan McMonnies Miss Hay Anave

Gas Fixture Firm Files for Bankruptcy in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Gas Fixture Company Inc filed for bankruptcy at 1088 Broad Street. The firm lists debts of 5,537.04 to 36 creditors, assets of 7,100 in trade and 1,000 in fixtures, plus 7,500 in fire insurance policies and a $4 bank deposit, with wages due to president Robert T. Rookie and multiple notes and taxes pending.

Bridgeport Gay Fixture Company, Inc Broad Street Aled Robert T Wnt City of Bridgeport Bridgeport National Bank Quad Stove Company Detroit Stove Works Siog

Obituary notices for multiple local residents fade in and out

Obituary notices report funerals for Edward C Joffman at his son's home with burial at Mountain Grove cemetery under Rev Jamin Roat. pallbearers include Crane Street association and Ay eannm lodge members. Also listed are Frederic Kennard and David Tucker funerals, Margaret Bjorklund’s death in Sweden, John H Robinson’s and Carl F Brechlin’s services, plus Frederick Davis Sherwood’s and Pat mid burials.

Edward Hoffman Edward C. Joffman Robert Hoffman Ces Avenue Mountain' Grove Jamin Roat Chath Rowe John A. Black Crane Reet Association George Gramman Edward Ayer Albert ‘Lawla Ay Eannm Lodge Was & Themer

Priest Tries Murder Case Amid Psychopathic Plea

Montreal March 14 The preliminary hearing in the murder case against Abbe Aaclade Delorme Mars opened after defense sought a mental incapacity plea. Crown witnesses described Raoul Delorme’s death near Ottawa College, with will and life policy details cited as possible motives. A psychopathic examination was requested but not ordered, a witness observation plan was to be set while evidence proceeded.

Montreal Aaclade Delorme Mars Raoul Delorma Ottawa Rheaume Quaiva Colvega Raoul Theopile Walsh Flaoul Abbo Lilly Delorme Yinder Lajore Gustav Monet Casnon Thia

Death notices from local obituaries list multiple mourners

In this city notices dated March 1922 report funerals for Maren Biorklond Margaret Biorklynd Thomas J Dites Joseph Lycett Gil lane Hurley William E Lissie Maloney George William Smith and others. Services scheduled from funeral parlors 1 558 State Street and St Charles Church St Michael cemetery Milford Lakeview etc with times ranging from 8 20 to 9 00 am and mid afternoon.

Biorklond Swedes Marenis Margaret Charles Biorklynd PALEY Ir Shelton Mareh Thomas J. Dites Riends Chicles Dennis State Street St. Augustine's Church Giloant This City Mar Mons Joseph Nory Lycett Gillane Tramont Streat St. Petar's Church Lisson St. Michael's Hurley Thomas J. Hurley Stillman Eireez Wadnesday Maerh St. Charles Tntermont St. Michael’s Cemetery Brocton Avenue Mary St. Patetek'y Church St. Michael George J. Smith & Son Milford Wedreadus Michel M. Dutorment

Milford Church Plans Missions Meeting Tonight

Milford March 1 A The hex in the series of Lenten 4 held at the First meetinga will be Church tomorrow at 7 45 o'clock when Mrs Ch will discoar the lesionary ight at 7 45 rey A. Twins Remaking of China The program has been arranged under the direction of the Missionary committee. St Andrew's Guild Devon wells meet at the home of Mrs Ray 16 Royden 249 Berwen street Walnut Beach Fire company will give its minstrel show at the Fire house by Broadway Wednesday evening March 22. The affair will be an time minstrel show with a cast and chorus of 20 including William Finn and Miss Mildred Walsh The Ladies Auxiliary helping the firemen arrange the program and will take part in the performance The minstrels will be staged under the direction of Miss Blanche Haworth with John Fredetta assistant Y Bickford interlocutor The committee in charge is preparing for reception of a large number Rev Kenneth MacKeneie Westport will be the special preacher at the regular services of St Peter's Episcopal church Thursday evening at 7 45 o'clock Devotions lead by Juenten</S:

Milford Rey A China St. Andrew's Guild Devonr Wells Mra Ray Royden Berwen_street Ola Walnut Beach Fire Company Broadway Aftair Willown William Finn Mildred Walsh Ladies’ Auxiliary Blanche Haworth John Fredetta Y. Bickford Kenneth MacKeneie Westport Gueals St. Peter's Episcopal Church Thureday

Girl Bandit Battles Police in Syracuse Robbery

Miss Myrtle Bates twenty two aided by a male companion held up a suburban Syracuse grocery store armed with a rifle and revolver and exchanged gunfire with police in a running chase. Bates was captured when officers cornered an automobile. the companion escaped. Police described the pursuit as intense and chaotic.

Myrtle Bates Syracuse N. Y Ms. Bates

Fraternal and civic meetings listed for tonight

A schedule of fraternal and civic organizations holding meetings. Groups include Maccabees at 316 Yair ft avenue Seaside Hive Ladies Maccabees National Association of Stationary Engineers at 1119 Broad Street St Johns Lodge F and AM Masonic Temple Dorothea Stamm D of P 176 Fairfield Avenue Pioneer Camp W W 1119 Broad Street Polar Star Lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem 474 East Washington Avenue Trallan Women's Council 62 Beach Street Wowompon Tribe IO R Ma Newfield Building 1184 Main Street Harry Cutter Lodge 1025 Main Street World War Veterans Monitor Lodge IOF 164 State Street Adalphian Lodge IOF 1689 Broad Street Magna Charte Lodge Bows of St George Stratiford Avenue Tenth District Democratic Women's Club Arion Hall East Main Street near Barnum Avenue

Maccabees Trallan Women's Council Beach Atreet Wowompon Tribe I. O.R Newfield Main Street Harry Cutter Lodge World War Veterans Monitor Lodge 1.O. OF State Street Adalphian Iodge Broad Street Magna Charte Lodge Bows of

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