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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1922

Page

11

Hungary Forms Hero Legion For World War Veterans

Berlin dispatch reports Admiral Horthy’s Hungary creating a Hero Legion for WWI veterans. Only decorated soldiers who backed the constitutional government after Bolshevik days can join. Applicants face thirty five investigation committees. entrants receive a hereditary title to pass to the eldest son.

Cai Kard H. von Wiegand Berlin Addjers von Horthys Hungary Nero

18000 Graduates From Knights of Columbus Night Schools

New York City led a nationwide Knights of Columbus night school program with about 18 000 graduates in 119 centers across the country. Diplomas in 37 technical fields will be awarded to more than 0 000 students, with the majority being farmer service men and women. Closing exercises in New York were postponed to early summer due to high registration.

New Raver Maryl Columbus He-Halé Willum J. NcGinley Farmer Service Rh Onder New York

Four Arrested on Liquor Charges by City Police

Four arrests were made on liquor law violations. Named defendants include William Crowley proprietor of the Lexington club at 288 Lexington Avenue Adam Kowalski of 90 Whitney Avenue George A Dadwillan of 650 Warren Street and Thomas Bowden cafe keeper of 61 Park Avenue all in the city.

Inet Mahl William Crowley James Street Lexington Club Lexington Avenue Adam Kowalski Whitney George A. Dadwillan Warren’ Street Thomas Bowden Park Avenue

Inauguration Letter Defines Legion Land Provisions

A historic letter outlines that bonus land approximating twenty acres passes with honor, cannot be sold or mortgaged, remains free of debt, and cannot face foreclosure. It mandates automatic reversion to the legion if a member dies with no heirs, linking the ceremony to a spirit of patriotism and royalty among former servants.

Recognition of Soviet Government to Take Immediate Force

London March 3 Recog nition of the Soviet government of Russia will take immediate force after Genoa conference and no probationary period. Experts say delegates may protest but be overruled. The treaty will set up a commission to negotiate Russia debt with no extraordinary powers, ensuring free imports and exports for all nations and no special favors. France’s Gian nni says Italy aims to prevent monopolies in Russian trade and Britain fears overmonopolization.

Robert J. Prew London Russia Genda Genoa Poehar Washington America Francesca Giannini Italy Great Britain

Resignation Accepted of Yale Dean W S Kendall

New Haven March 38 Yale University announced that Professor W S Kendall has resigned as dean of the university. The Yale Corporation expressed appreciation for his service and named Professor Meeks of architecture to succeed him.

van New Haven Mar Wendall Yaat Fing Arta Kendall Tiverel Meeks School of Fine Arts Yale Sigceed

Battery Trade In Offer for Prest-O-Lite Cars

The 19.90 trade in price applies to a 6-Volt battery for popular light car makes with low prices for Prest-O-Lite batteries for other cars. Prest-O-Lite is original equipment for 87 leading manufacturers and backed by a strong guarantee. If your battery lacks vitality, visit us today for the right tonic to prolong life.

Historic Exeter Church Turns Boarding House in Lebanon

In Revolutionary War days Exeter Church Society was farmed to meet village needs. Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut donated generously to the society. The church was organized earlier and ceased as a separate entity on April 30, 1929. The original building gave way to an 1844 edifice later held by the Congregational Church Missionary Society of Hartford.

Lebanon Jonathan Trumbull Connecticut Exeter Church Trumbull The Congregational Church Missionary Society of Hartfard

Labor Board May Offer Services in Textile Dispute

Providence March 24 The state board of labor may step in to mediate the Rhode Island textile dispute after the mediation and conciliation board dissolved. Labor Commissioner George H Webb said the board is ready to act. The third month of the strike saw clashes between strikers and police at Phillipsville East Providence with shots fired and a wounded striker. Authorities claimed an ambush on workers bound for a Pawtucket mill, while strikers said they were returning from picket duty. Sheriff Andrews warned that deploying more guards would be a mistake and warned against overreaction in Blackstone Valley plant protection.

Providence Bodra State Board of Labor Rhode Island George H. Webb Phillipshets East Providence Ong Pawtucket Sherif Andrews Planta Blackstone Valley Sherifandraw

Janitor Testifies on Quiet Advice in Rickard Case

New York March 23 The prosecution built its case against ex promoter Rickard with a janitor's testimony that Rickard told him to keep quiet after his arrest. The witness said Rickard claimed someone was framing him and pointed to Dominic Reilly as a supposed ally of Rickard’s counsel Max Stever. The trial also heard about relationships to Sarah Schoenfeld and other witnesses, with authorities denying motions to dismiss charges.

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