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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1922

Page

3

Police arrest seven for motor violations

Seven motorists were arrested today on charges of careless driving and operating cars not properly equipped with lights. The list includes Victor Poochik of 940 Boston Avenue for improper splits, George Storer of 12 Madison Street South Norwalk for speeding on Connecticut Avenue, Nathan Gilland of Dow Place for improper lights, Artur Borger of Long Island for improper lights, Joseph Mavaro of 2028 Main Street for improper lights, John K. Leo of New York for reckless driving, and Frank B as Now Cancan Avenue Norwalk for related offenses.

Victor Poochik Boston Avenue George Storer Madison Street Norwalk Connecticut Avenue Nathan Gilland Dow Place Atiur BE. Borger Long Ml Juseph Mavaro Main Street John K. Leo New York Frank Bbs Cancan Avenue

Cereal Meal Touts Natural Health Benefit

Cereal Meal is promoted as the ideal health food used by thousands of people to restore natural movements without pills laxatives enema or drugs. Advert claims it helps constipation and restores regularity through nutrition, appealing to men women and children.

Cereal Meal Promises Relief From Constipation

An advertisement sells Cereal Meal as a natural cure for chronic constipation caused by overuse of laxatives and drugs. It claims pills worsen dependence, while Cereal Meal restores natural bowel function within 24 hours and costs about three cents a day. It urges readers in Bridgeport to buy two packages at Leverty Drug Stores or write to the New York office for a dealer list and free booklet.

Bridgeport Leverty Drug Stecken Cereal Med Westlind Street New York City

Klan factions grow as Knights of the Visible Empire rise

Tulsa reports a Southwest clash as the Ku Klux Klan expands across Texas Oklahoma and Dallas Fort Worth Waco Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The new Knights of the Visible Empire claim laws enforced by authorities and oppose Klansmen while facing opposition over vigilante justice and alleged violence amid ongoing political campaigning.

Tulsa Oki Great Southwest Sonday Texas Oklahoma Ku Klux Klan Enti Knights of the Wistbie Empire Knights of the Invisible Realm Southwest Ku Kins Klan Dallas Fort Worth Beaumont Waco Oklahome City Klan On & Ku Klux Ita

Air service under customs scrutiny over drug shipments

An English concern's Buenos Aires to Montevideo passenger service, launched a few months ago, is placed under customs supervision after durable drugs were found being transported from Montevideo to passengers in their baggage.

Buenos Aires Montevider Montevideo

Europe Faces Ruin and a Glorious Future Says French Economist

Paris April 28 French economist L Chazelles argues Europe rests on three pillars: debt cancellation, recognition of Russia, and end of free trade. He predicts likely European bankruptcy unless the United States participates, notes Germany’s ruin yet a bright future, and foresees Russia’s comeback and a future where inflation and currency reforms reshape prices.

Europe L. Chazellles Russia America United States Germany Oh & Ph France

Monroes Crush and City Trolley Crash Reported

Injuries and a fatal trolley collision are reported in Monroe and Bridgeport. Ellis B Horth of Monroe is slightly improved after being pinned by a truck in a garage, while James Hugh suffered injuries from a motorcycle crash on Barnara avenue. John Kominos, 19, of Main street, died after colliding with a trolley car on Mil Ail avenue. witnesses say he swerved to avoid a bad place on the pavement.

Monroe Ellis B. Horth Moncroe Bridgeport Horth Neglance James Hugh Host Avenue Matoremin McGee Buckiey Bridgefort, Hospital

Milford man Louis Kannia dies in Wisconsin accident

Louis Kannia of Milford died in Mellen Wisconsin early Saturday while supervising log hauling. The 33 year old was in the west for 12 years and was engaged in the points business. Survived by his parents a sister and three brothers. Stanley and Alvina Kannia left for Mellen.

Milford Antonio ‘Kannia Ellsworth Street Louis Mellen Wis Kannia West Wisconsin Stanley Alvina Pasterday

Thefts Reported Across Weekend in Local Laundries

Police logged multiple weekend thefts. At Woo Dew's Laundry, 119 State Street, the rear door was forced and $8 in change stolen from the cash drawer. A break in at Charlen Wing's Laundry, 864 Fast Main Street, failed when intruders fled after a rear window was broken. Mrs Annette Geero, 203 Hamilton Street, reported a stolen gold watch. a window smash and camera damage were noted in the incident.

Woo Dew State Street Charlen Wing Fast Main Street Annette Geero Hamilton Street

Westport Seeks 100 More Dog Owners To Register

Westport notes a Monday deadline for dog registrations at Town Hall with triangular tags issued this year. Nearly a hundred dogs must be checked, and nonpayment incurs penalties. Also listed are alternates for bathhouses, rental changes, and a free vaccination clinic opening Monday for the unvaccinated. Prepared May Day drills outline emergency plans with three captains and finalized precincts.

Westport Bos Nash Pavillion Charles McElwee Naugatuck Main Street James MacDonald Arnold Echaelr Saugatuck Herbert Welch Riverside Avenue Wiliam Frawley John A. Moor W. Jerry Driscoll Emily Joseph ‘Romana Lincoln Street Martin Donahue Green Farms Roa Hag Compo Street Joseph Gonay Norwalk Price

Fairfield Airfield Firefighters Move to Create Permanent Fund

Fairfield April 40 Special A meeting will discuss raising a permanent fund to cover operating costs for the fire department. Funds have relied on fairs and dances or subscriptions. results have fallen short. Treasury is nearly empty, threatening upkeep on two chemicals and related gear. Hydrant water supply and year round service are at stake without steady funding.

Fairfield Wiche Indeinder

Veterans Protest Bureau Removal From Bridgeport

A Middetown meeting of the State Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars, presided by State Commandant John H Williams, protested the removal of the Veterans Bureau from Bridgeport to New Haven. The move endangers about a thousand ex-service members near the New York line and faces strong objections from Colonel C P Yorkes and local officials. In addition, plans for the Poony Weel memorial flower drive from May 23 to 89 were discussed.

State Department C. P. Yorkes Verons’ Bureau New Haver Middetown Ty State John H. Williams New York State F. J. Adams Bridgeport Will Williams Adams

Storm tears wood pile. damage to Marle Taverdale property

A severe storm wrecked a wood pile on Saturday afternoon near Mrs. Marle Taverdale on Jennin g road, tearing through the yard and causing scattered destruction while local residents sought to assess the damage and secure the area.

Patryield Marle Taverdale Jenning Road Tage

Grant Tour on Americas with P T Barnum

Fragmented ad style text offers a garbled tale linking Grant and P T Barnum with references to appetite, digestion, and a medical context. The readable parts mention touring and public figures in a damaged promotional piece.

Special magnetic lots of intimate apparel for Monday sale

Eight promotional lots offer a wide range of undergarments including gowns bloomers chemises and nightgowns in muslin nainsook crepe de chine and silk. Items feature embroidery lace trimming ribbon straps and elastic details with prices from 60 cents to 3 dollars asserting value through varied fabrics and finishes ready for Monday morning purchase.

Billie Burke

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Lear Drust Antlkluk Klan Knights of Visible Empire State of Knights of ‘the Visible Empire Bruegers Krueger's Central N. Y. Bottling Works Randall Ave Conn Paris Kney Ope Europa Ihea Louis Kannia Veterans Protest Bureau Grant P. T. Barnum Taniac Charles Owell Maniac Ainley Fool, Brent Sruggiats Irid Report Connecticut Jersey the, Howland Dry Goods CO
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