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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1922

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Ratification Favors by Senate In Pacific Treaty Debate

Senate action ends long fight as unanimous consent allows quick debate on the Four Power Pacific treaty. Final vote set for Friday March 24 after limits on speeches and reservations, with supporters hailing the move as a sign of ratification momentum.

Washington Mar Senate Dagan Sittman Nevada Spencer Msgouri Foreign Relations Committee Pittman

Milford Man Held On Selling Charge Through a Runner

Milford, March 15 Special Mischsel Czecheewsks of Daniel Street was arrested today charged with illegally selling liquor. A runner supplied the liquor, visiting cafes and local spots to serve customers. He was released on 32 00 bond for Town Court Saturday morning. evidence cited includes two sales and prior heavy fines.

Milford Mischsel Czecheewsks Daniel Stree Czechwiz Czechowiex Czechowier

Kahn Urges Audacious Kindliness Policy

WEW YORK, March. Kahn urges a policy of audacious kindliness to ease European problems and revive prosperity. He says indebted nations owe no apology and that lost trade should be rebuilt through renewed intercourse with Russia and allies.

Kahn York H. Kahn Hh Advertising Club Thin City Kant Sewrod Runa

Inefficiency of Manufacturers Blamed for Prices

Percy S. Straus of Macy’s told business leaders at The Strathera that high finished product costs stem from inefficient methods. He urged expert training and selection of workers to cut labor turnover and waste, noting a large gap between raw material costs and consumer prices and blaming retailers only partly for price increases.

Percy S. Straus Prom Dent R. H. Macy & Co New York Strathera Mr. Straus Chamber of Commerce Rotary, Kiwanis Lions Clubs Straus Saurel New York Federal Treserve Bank

Dempsey to Europe for Carpentier return bout

Jack Dempsey will travel to Europe next month to pursue a rematch with Georges Carpentier. promoter G B Cochran hopes to stage the fight in one of England’s massive stadiums capable of seating 159000. Dempsey’s manager Jack Kearns did not confirm an arrangement, but a large purse could attract the heavyweight champion.

New York Jack Dempsey Europe Georges Carpentier G. B. Cochran Eglish Jack Kearns Dempsey Cochran

Fire of incendarism blamed for $9 million blaze in Chicago district

Investigation into a massive March fire that destroyed a block of tenanted office buildings along with Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad records, caused an estimated loss exceeding $9 million, killed one man, and left 20,000 unemployed. Officials cite incendarism as the suspected cause as the blaze swept through the area, melting glass and overwhelming the fire department despite modern structures. The incident raised questions about building design and firefighting capabilities for high rise blocks.

Chicago South Canal Vanburen South Clinton Jackson Boulevard Shirley T. High Burlingtons Alil Chicago, Burlington and Gilney Railroad Board of Underwriters Af Mre New York Iigurance Imen

Wauliffe Case Is Argued Before U S High Court

The Connecticut Prohibition era case was argued before the U S Supreme Court. Thomas McAuliffe, Hartford Prohibition Bureau employee, faced a Connecticut statute charge of receiving 1200 pounds to influence his official conduct. The court considered state jurisdiction and federal court errors on remand.

Wauliffe U.S Washington Connecticut Wee United States Supreme Court Binte Connecticut Federal District Court Thomas McAuliffe Prohibition Bureau Hartford Connn

Governor Miller Backs Housing Bill Passage in Albany

Governor Miller announced he would support urgent messages to advance three major housing measures in the New York legislature. Senator Ward Tolbert moved to reconsider a prior vote and push the package toward final passage in the Senate.

Miller Albany Governoe Miller Samuel Untermyner Lockwood Howling Committee Bean Untermyer Ward Tolbert

Country Club Elects Warner Its President

The Brook lawn Country club elected Warner as president at the annual meeting last night. Officers named include Hunt as vice president Webb as secretary Morehouse as treasurer and North MacDonald and Cogswell to the board. Several terms were held over including Hawley Laver Parker Seeley Black and Nekhgxcut.

de Vere Warner Brooklawn Frank ©. Hunt William Webb J and H. L. Morehoune Walter C North Albert B. MacDonald Richard W. Cogswell Foyemore Joan J. Hawley Albert 2 Laver Parker Seeley Ralph Black Wo Tien jRichard i

Cook Holds Key to Brunen Death Probes

Prosecutor Jonathan Kelzy said renewed efforts will locate George Lamb Werner known as Dutchy the Chief in the Brunen case. Werner, once employed by the Doris and Ferrar shows, is not charged but may be questioned to clarify points. The widow’s attorney denied knowledge of the killer and Brunen’s letters were described as untrue.

Riverside N. 3 George Lamb Werner John T. Bronnen Jonathan Kelzy Burlington County Werner Brunen Doris Ferrarl Dutchy New York Milwaukee Williamstown Elizabeth Toeacie Cary Illinals Ins Housshold Ang Ty Bliss Parker Walters. Keown Camden Alan Keown Ferrari

Ghost story taints Caledonia Mills haunted MacDonn house

A girl encounters a ghost at the MacDonn house in Caledonia Mills Nova Scotia. Dr Walter F Prince claims he trapped the spirit and offers his account of the haunting.

MacDonn Caledonia Mills Nova Scotia Walter F. Prince

Eleventh Hour Income Tax Rush Fails to Come

Last minute income tax filing at the Federal Building met delays and high hopes. Deputy collector W. J. McConnell said few returns arrived by midnight, with delays and delinquents expected to rise. Clerks assisted visitors on questions while tabulation began, noting some unusual entries and that many filers lacked funds to settle taxes.

Federal Wi J. Ma'Connell Thg Corpu Honald Federa Olane Mable O'Connell Ower Heiroy

Haunted Halifax Farm linked to discarnate intelligence report

Dr. Walter Franklin Prince declares Mary Ellen MacDonald foster child of Mr and Mrs Alexander MacDonald was the priest of Antisonien and responsible for fires and other ghostly manifestations at the Caledonia Mills house. He suggests an altered state of consciousness may be caused by discarnate intelligence, with possible psycho-physiological factors underpinning the phenomena.

Sxi N.S. Maret Mary Elev MacDonald Mra Alexander /MacDonald Antisonien Walter Franklin Prince Dfac- Donald Caledonia Mil Leaat Mary Ellen Prince Salq- Ho Prince

Bridgeport Banks Support Real Estate Loans Encouraging Homebuyers

Bridgeport banks offer legitimate mortgage loans at standard rates with reasonable terms. The total outstanding real estate loans through February stood near 27.9 million dollars, around half of all loans, while year-start totals were about 28.1 million. Bank officials urge homeowners and provide advice on financing options.

Bridgeport

Quarantined Town Sees Governor Emissary Visit

Special emissary of the governor visits quarantined residents as reports reveal smallpox cases. Dr. Harry L. Locke, expert in communicable diseases, returns a positive confirmation of disease presence in each instance.

Harry L Locke

Bethel Doctor Confirms Smallpox Cases in Town

Bethel officials report a state ordered examination led by Dr. Harry L. T. Lock confirmed smallpox cases in Bethel and Danbury. Governor Everett J. Lake endorsed quarantine and vaccination efforts by State Health Commissioner Dr. John T. Black, noting Lock acted as a private representative.

Bethel Harry L T. Lock Gornor Everett J. Lake Danbury John T. Blac Lake Hartfi Locke

TIKSON ON BONUS ATTITUDE AND FISCAL FEARS EXPOSED

New Haven area speech by Republican Congressman Jon O Liston discusses opposition to the adjusted compensation certificate plan for soldiers. Tilden argues most veterans would borrow heavily, predicting up to 600 million dollars by 1995, with tax burdens risking demoralization, but he will still vote against the bonus.

New ‘Havin Jon O ‘Liston Conncticut Adinver New Haven Credit Men's Association Tilden Treasury

Board of Health appoints sanitary inspectors and staff

A Board of Health meeting discussed abolishing sanitary inspectors and began gradual appointments. Three sanitary inspectors were named but not publicly announced, along with three stenographers, a superintendent of ash collecting, and an assistant superintendent for the sewer division.

Board of Aldermen V. Hewlth Board of Health Avperintenden Uebane Gokeaiinn Ayelaiaty

Bandits Seize $10,009 Payroll in Edgewater robbery

In Edgewater New Jersey a trio of armed bandits stopped Kellogg Spencer & Sons paymaster and guard, seized $10,009, and fled in a high powered car after forcing the paymaster to surrender the money. An alarm rang through Bergen County as investigators pursued the getaway vehicle and details emerged of the bold daytime hold-up.

New York Kellogg, Spencer & Sons Edgewater N. J Thne G. R. Medicott Franke Douglas Benjamin Garpowitch Bank of the United States No.t Delancey Street Bergen County

Bethel Health Debate Over Smallpox Diagnosis

Governor Lake backs strong state action to control smallpox fears in Bethel and across Connecticut. Dr. Locke’s diagnosis splits medical opinion while townspeople confront officials about the illness. Dr. Lynch’s wart smallpox claim is challenged by other physicians, as health officers warn against misinterpretation of terms.

Lynch Hartford Black Bethel Connecticut Lake Bethal Atates Health Dept Nfmn Locke al Oona Munirabia Wng Robert Kesler Zoeke Jake de. C. Lynen Citizen’s Committee Frank Moore S Iit W. H. Coonhealt Bridgeport Ne “Hagy Pr. Lynch Dale Donaries

Yellow Backs Return Harbinger Of Prosperity

Treasury resumes issuance of gold certificates discontinued in 1917 and planned to circulate freely. Officials say the gold certificates signal a return to normal conditions with about 3 billion dollars in vaults, reflecting a wartime economy easing.

Washington Treasury

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