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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1922
Page
5
Berlin police deploy a novelty device, the periscope crime detector, mounted atop roof towers to surveil streets for thefts. The system signals officers to suspects, aiming to curb burglaries after a major insurer reported a $4 million loss from crime.
Kansas case summaries show the state insurance department interpreting collision in auto policies by dictionary meaning. Examples include encounters with a bull, a gamecock, a rifle-pullet, or water on a heated engine, with outcomes favoring the car owner in most cases.
In Chicago on March 24 a series of interlocking meetings will boost the rebuilding of construction after wartime stagnation. The National Lumber Manufacturers Association, the National Construction Conference, and the American Lumber Congress will host events April 3 to 7 with speakers from Harding to Hoover possible. Over 1,200 industry leaders are expected to attend as 45 associations prepare displays and a construction industry dinner is planned. The federation aims to coordinate progress across construction, engineers, plumbers, and lumber interests into a single joint demonstration.
A London columnist quotes Dr. Lapthorn Smith on aging beyond sixty with humorous proverbs. He urges keeping young by socializing with youth, drinking water, cutting a long beard, and avoiding heavy tobacco. He notes illness risks and jokes about avoiding funerals after sixty. He imagines a peaceful death at ninety in a doctor's chair after farewells to patients.
London march 24 the great violinist Mischa Elman still refuses marriage. He first vowed not to wed until twenty years old now nearing twenty four says marriage is sacred and would interfere with his career which takes him around the globe.
Yesterday's building permits totalled 14 955 dollars for multiple projects. Includes garages at 1775 Noble Ave and 182 195 Park Ave, alterations to a brick storefront at 1269 Main St, a two family conversion at 262 Gunnell St, and other alterations and new dwellings listing owners and firms such as Kinney Co Inc and Sprague Meter Co.
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