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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1922

Page

5

Gornell Eyes Legality of Vacation Plans Beginning April

The City Attorney John A Cornell will decide if city ordi nances regulate fire department vacations set to begin April 1 and end September 1. The Board of Fire Commissioners temporarily withholds approval while he reviews the schedule and any legal constraints.

Daniel FE. Johnson Board of Fire ‘Commissioners John A .Cornell Cornell Ibe Michael Noonan Board of Apportionment Helen Fitzgerald Veronica Smith James & Coleman

Caldwell Jr to Lecture on Better Homes This Friday

In celebration of Better Homes Week the Home Builders course at the Y M C A will open Friday evenings to the public. E B Caldwell Jr local architect will lecture on Better Homes at 8 p m in the Y M C A building.

Home Builders Y. M.C E. B. Caldwell, Jr Y. Mlc. A

Frankfort Tries New Plan To Solve Marriage Problem

Berlin dispatch reports Frankfort opening a "House of Confidence" as a social center for young people with matrimonial aims. The project, part of a broader German race conservation view, seeks to connect war widows and veterans while highlighting rising matrimonial advertising and housing pressures among the middle class.

Frankfort Karl EH. von Wiegandberlin Venturs Confidense Germany Jareat Claasea Dai Iy Press Magebure

Suspect Theatre Robbers Tied to Auto Mystery

Police seek links between an auto ride and a Capitol Theatre robbery in New York. Two men held as suspects confessed to the 9000 dollar heist, while two girls were found unconscious near Swestwood. One woman seriously ill in Hackensack Hospital, another at large. $2500 bail set for a material witness.

Newar. N Taday Swestwood Capitol Theatre New York Jerome Falconer Patromen Margaret Fox Flackensack Hospital Loretta Dalton Liberty

Woman killed in attack on Japanese general in Shanga

Mrs. W. Z. Snyder of Indiana was shot dead and four others wounded when two Koreans attempted to assassinate General Giichi Tanaka on arrival from Manila. The couple traveled worldwide. attackers confessed they aimed to kill the general.

Shanga W. Z. Snyder Branch Indiana Giichi Tanaka Manila General Tanaka

Escort for ship carrying soldier dead to New York

The army transport Cambria brings home the last American dead from France. The light cruiser Tacoma will escort Cambria to Brooklyn Army Base, where special ceremonies will honor the fallen. Secretary Denby ordered full naval honors and naval participation in the escort.

Washington Cambria New York France Tacoma Brooklyn War Department Navy Department Denby

Motor Vehicle Dept Lengthens Office Day

The Motor Vehicles department at State Street 6 extends hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. starting today through next Tuesday to meet demand for new operating licenses. Beginning Tuesday the office returns to regular hours 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Staff will provide applications and instruction in motor vehicle laws to applicants.

Motor Vehicles Department State Street 6

Soviet Navy Strengthened Under Trotsky Orders

Washington reports Trotsky orders immediate rehabilitation of the Soviet fleet. Warships rotting at piers will be reconditioned and recommissioned, with officers and men from the old czarist navy recalled. The move aims to bolster red army power and threaten Japan, with nine battleships and numerous destroyers and submarines awaiting reconditioning.

Harry L. Rogers Washington Russia Lena Trotzky Soviet War Council State Department Moscow Trotsky Pla Troteky Red Army Japan Hie Benge Military War Council Jis Trotzky Petropaviovak Sebastopol

Charities Board Plans Partial Return of Unemployed Men

The Department of Charities will start rehiring its unemployment squad on a gradual scale beginning Monday, Superintendent Angus P. Thorne announced. The 962 men laid off last week will be paid 25 cents an hour for a 50 hour week under a crash plan, with checks now issued for cash wages and board and lodging addressed to destitute singles. The program aims to ensure wages reach families, as ex-service personnel return to work two days weekly while Englewood home provides housing.

Department of Charlities Angus P. Thorne Englewond

Jersey women may serve on murder jury

In Mercer county New Jersey women may be called for jury service for a murder trial. A panel of 48 talesmen was drawn for the Michael Bacskay case charged with stabbing Stephen Baki aboard. One prospective juror, Mrs Anna Cunningham, had been excused two weeks earlier citing inability to endure the nervous strain of jury duty.

Trenton N. J Mercer County Michael Bacskay Stephen Baki Anna Cunningham

Jersey Lawyer Held In Contempt For Note

Trenton March 23. Judge Walker held Atlantic Highlands lawyer George Jenkinson in contempt after he sent a threatening letter to chancery clerk Jens R. Salmon. Salmon, described as tall but slender, replied mildly. the chancellor reserved sentence. The dispute began over payment of an installment on a mortgage for a client of Jenkinson.

Trenton Jens¢ R. ‘Salmon Chancery Court George Dbnkingon Atlantic Highlands Walker Saimon Jenkinson

Two Convicted in Silk Theft Conspiracy at Paterson Yards

In Trenton on March 25, Harry Lavine and Fred Suroski of Paterson were convicted in federal court of conspiring in silk thefts linked to shipments. John Hummel testified he paid women about $600 for a bale, while Joseph Debinsky, already jailed for silk thefts, supported the testimony. Samuel Grover, tried with Lavine and Suroski, was acquitted.

Trenton Nod Harry Lavine Fred Suroski Paterson John Hummel Joseph Debinsky Samuel Grover Lavine Sitroski

Leftover Coffees Used In Making Jello

Readable notes claim leftover coffee can substitute water in making Jello and can be used with all flavors. The text references Jello and coffee as interchangeable ingredients, suggesting a practical tip for preparation. No additional context or sources are provided.

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