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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

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Workers Cheer Announcement at Big Rally

A New Haven rally for a city welfare drive drew hundreds as pledges neared 143000 with total subscriptions to date at 142935 toward a 260000 goal. Mayor Atwater urged full effort while Albert Lavery and Dr Samuel Grafflin spoke on drive principles. canvassing to start at Olivet church district HQs.

Community Chest Auditorum Lnst Mercantile David Fitzgerald New Haven Elm City Albert E. Lavery Lavery Atwater Samuel Grafflin New York Atd Sth Olivet Church John J. Hines W. XS. Northcatt James T. Reynolds Edmund Maye Sewer B. Price Percy 7. Litchfield Gerald Pratt Charles T. Bragg Francis P. Dunnigan

Hopeful Democrats Booms to Be Launched at New Haven Dinner

A large Democratic dinner tonight in the Hotel Garde New Haven will showcase hopeful booms for candidates across state and local offices. Bridgeport delegates led by Alderman Eugene J Kelly and Mayor Atwater are among expected attendees with plans to nominate governor and other officials.

New Haven Bridgeport Kelly Atwater Hall Coughlin Garde Genoeraiissimo Nominaional Sun Eugene C. J. Kelly Tair Thistrict Corded Axis Tennessee National Democratic Committee State Central Committee John 4. Cornell William P. Carr United Statns Hugh J. Lavery Cornell Carr Lavery Wiliam J. Lavery O'Cloce Boor Fk “Tl George McOughlin Mayor Atwater Old Guard Lille Stockings Wilson Democrats Mugwumpa Fence Dimon Pure Fred Atwater John A. Cornell Wiliam P. Kirk Lynn W. Wilson Francis P. Dunnigan Alfred C. Veness Board of Aldermen Lawrence Gallagher Democratic George B. Clark Board of Apportionment William J. Lavery Frank Hoard John Harte Thomaa S. Costell Fred Schemp B. J. Ashman Joseph Devine Joseph M. Connolly William Belotn Patrick H. Fuppetrick William Ryan James McGovern Harry Welch James Whelan William Moran Eugene OG. J. Kelly Thomas P. Doherty William A. McCoombs Ing. Michael Small Pith T. J. Murphy Daniel J. Kenney William H. Hogan

Child Struck By Automobile Dies In Bridgeport

Eight year old Stephen Norko of Weber Street died from injuries after being struck by a car on Boston Avenue while walking to school. Irving Dyelas, driver of the auto, faced likely arrest on technical manslaughter charges. The boy suffered a fractured skull, a broken leg and internal injuries. Mildred Adams, eleven, of Lewis Street, injured while crossing Lewis Street, was reported resting comfortably. driver Lazzo Montana of Main Street was held in $1,900 bond.

Stephen Norko Weber Street Bridgeport Boston Avenue Irving Dyelas Parrot Avenue Probaly Mildred Adams Lewis Street Lazzo Montana Main Street Bridgeport Hospital

Arthur Barry to Be Arraigned in Peter Wagner Case

Arthur Barry of 50 Perry Avenue Worcester arrived in Bridgeport in custody for arraignment in City Court this morning on alleged complicity in the Peter Wagner murder. He had been in City Hospital Worcester and was brought to Bridgeport by Con active Sergeant Frederice Der vick. He remained in a cell at headquarters awaiting hearings.

Arthur Barry Perry Avenue Worcester Bridgeport Frederice Dervick Cit Peter Wagner Barry Guarden City

Drug menace threatens young Americans says official

Washington May 3. Colonel T F G Nutt head of the narcotic division warns Congress must pass strict drug import prohibitions and bolster border patrol to stop a well organized U S drug ring. Pacific governors urge deportation of convicted narcotics sellers and back Jones Miller bill to prohibit re importation.

Washington America Congress Sies Pacific Coast Nuto Hawnes Nutt Treasury Department

Franklin Succeeds George Washington

Dr Samuel Graffin of New York told a Community Chest rally at the high school that Washington is not the Father of His Country. He credited Benjamin Franklin with founding the idea and organizing colonies while printing a Philadelphia newspaper before Washington led armies. He praised Washington as a general but gave Franklin the titular honors.

George Washington Samuel Graffiin New York Graffin Ranllea Benjamin Franklin Hia Philadelphia Ageaker Franklin Court of St. James

Beveridge Triumphs in Indiana Senate Primary Victory

Indiana May 5 ex Senator Albert Beveridge wins Republican nomination for U S Senate while Senator Harry S New concedes with Beveridge leading by 8 235 votes of the GOP total. New lauds Harding admin and Congress. Beveridge pledges support to Harding but avoids specific accomplishments.

Indianapolis Ind Associated Press Albert J. Beveridge United States Harry S. New New Beveridge Administration Harding Washington Congress Broe‘riege

Senatorial Committee Backs Beveridge in Indiana Primary

The Republican Senatorial Committee, through chairman Senator McCormick of Illinois, issued a formal statement backing Beveridge for another term. It notes Beveridge has served twelve years in the Senate with distinction and will resume that service, while the committee would support the party’s energetic nominee in the Indiana primary.

Washington, Wey McCormick Illinois Albert Beveridge Senate United States Nated Energetion Indiana

Democrats Take Hope From Senator New's Defeat

Washington May 3 Hun, chairman of the Democratic national committee, declared in a statement the reported victory of Albert Beveridge over Harry Now in Indiana senatorial primaries by a decisive majority, repudiating the Harding administration and noting Now's role by Republicans in Indiana.

Washington Hun Democratic National Committee Albert J. Beveridge Harry Indiana Harding

Senate acts to revive extradition treaty with Austria Hungary

In executive session today the Senate adopted a resolution authorizing the President to revive the extradition treaty with the Austrian Hungarian monarchy. It also approved reviving a copyright protection treaty with Hungary.

Washington Senate United States Austria Hungary

France Holds Back on Recognition and Loan Terms

Genoa dispatch reports friction at the Genoa conference over Russia reconstruction and recognition. Soviet plenipotentaries reportedly discontent with the memorandum as it omits recognition of the Goviev government and suggests no government loan terms. France’s stance and Belgium’s non-signature are noted amid talks between Poincare and Matou. The session also covers a financial code aiming to limit paper money, fix gold parity, and coordinate gold use, with US potential involvement.

Genoa Russia Europe Goviev France Poincare Marthou LANL Duroye Laming Worthington-vans Financial Commission United States Soulq Signor Schanzer Italy M. Senulchesias Switzerland M. Pleond M. Tehitcherin Dr. Rathonan Germany Ruaelans Nok M. S&s. Tekkteherio

Disbarment Case Dismissed for Bridgeport Men

Federal Judge Chatfield in Brooklyn dismissed for want of jurisdiction the disbarment action by James O'Brien against Bridgeport lawyers William H. O'Hara and Arthur T. Marsh. The case stemmed from suits by O'Brien and Hartford interests against Worldeld Park and Tank Company and others over alleged deceit and misrepresentation of the liability of the defendant corporations.

York Chatfield Brooklyn James O'Brien William H. O'Hara Arthur ™. Marsh Brig Report O'Brien Hartford Wuhdeld Park & Tana Company Otter O'Hara Marsh Defenydare

Two Men Commit Death by Own Action in Subway

In New York on May 3 two men killed themselves in subway related incidents. One man identified as Abraham Cohen Taylor jumped from a station platform in front of an IRT train in Brooklyn. A second body was found on the IRT track near Pennsylvania Station with little identification except a card bearing the name of a grain commission firm in Duluth Minnesota.

New York Abraham Cohen Taylor Interborough Rapid Transit Company Brooklyn Interborough Tube Pennsylvania Station Grain Commission Dul Minnoe

Pawn Broker Linked To Brunen Killing Found In Philadelphia

Mount Holly, N J May 3 A Philadelphia pawn broker has been located by Burlington county authorities who say the shotgun used to kill circus owner Honest John Brunen at his Riverside home on March 10 was bought by the broker for the purpose Mohr had promised to pay 1000 for the act Powell and Mohr face grand jury in two weeks while detectives pursue leads Mrs Mohr visits her husband and discusses her missing father in law who allegedly had $4000 life insurance and may have gone to Milwaukee with 10000 to start a meat market

Mount Holly N. J Philadelphia Burlington County John Brunin Riverside Isit Charles N. Powell Harry C. Mohr Mohr Powell Brunen Milwaukee Wisconsin

Schutte Appeal Opens in Supreme Court

Hartford May 3 Arguments were heard today before the Cornerclourt Supreme Court in the appeal of Ernult Schutte from conviction of murder in the first degree. Defense by Daniel J. Donahoe and state by Inglis and Spencer. Gustav B.K. Garison to present final argument tomorrow. Schutte, a Haddam storekeeper, was indicted Sept 29, 1915, for murders on Dec 10, 1915, and sentenced to death Oct 20, 1916, later reprieved by the governor to July 20.

Hartford Cornerclourt Supreme Court Jn Ernult Schutte Daniel J. Donahoe Inglis Middlesex County Land Spencor Gustav BK. Garison Schutte Hig Emil Schute Magad Haddam Tast Joseph Ball Marie Ball Jacob Ball Senutte

Hartford Automotive Parts Co Is Sold

The property of the Hartford Automotive Parts Company was sold at auction today in Hartford to Robert C. Morris of New York representing the creditors committee for $356000. One other bidder was Barnet Carter of Springfield. the sale followed the company’s transfer to a receiver and federal judge Thomas ordered the property gate after failed conferences to adjust the company’s interests.

Hartford Hertford Automotive Parts Company Robert C. Morris New York Credits’ Committee Barnet Carter Springfield Federl Thomas

Waterbury Smash Kills Student. 4 Hurt in Crash

May 1 at Walnut Street near Welton, William Weinman a high school student, was killed when a sedan driven by Benjamin Klayman of New York City crashed and overturned. Weinman’s mother and father, his sister and a cousin were injured. Mrs Kinlnian suffered serious head injuries and lacerations. The car was demolished.

Waterbury William Weinman Walnut Atress Slater Benjarin Klayman New York City Walnut Street Welton Street Kinlnian Tha Moat

France mobilizing to occupy Germany in 1918 plan

Sketch claims from French sources that France is preparing immediate mobilization of its 1918 class of reserves, numbering about 169000, with aim to enforce reparations after May 31. The report notes this as a view from available French sources during the wartime period.

Lontion May France Raserven

Chinese Armies Massing Around Machang Town

Reports from Tien Tsun and Peking say Wu Pei Fu arrives near Machang to take command against Chang Tso Lin. Artillery duels begin as Chang reinforces, with potential center of heavy fighting at Machang and scarce ammunition threatening both sides. Foreign observers note Wu’s troops have yet to engage fully and Feng Yue Siang’s forces approach Peking.

Wu Pei-Fu Chang Tso-Lin Tien Tsin China Associated Press Changh Tso-Lin Chang Peking Wu-Pei-Fu Machang Artil Chanz Tso-Lin Wu Pei- Fu Sin-Tien Tsao Kun Feng Yue

Sinn Fein Chie Moves To Seek Peace With Dail

Reports from London recount Sinn Fein leaders advancing a motion in the Dail to order a ceasefire and seek an immediate truce with opposing forces. A peace committee was formed with members from both sides, while Eamon de Valera urged that a lasting accord be pursued to restore government credibility within months.

Sinn Fein Uslin Eamon Valera Dall Eireann de Vevers Richard Myllehy Arthur Grif Griffth de Valera Gril Dublin Richard Mulcahy Valera Nada Sean Ragely Patrick O'Malley James Dwyetyye Toseph McGuinness Sean McKeown Fithite Tom Clarke Rubtledge Liar Mollowes Ei Moylan Harry Holand da Valera Viet Dail Apli Cress Yion Committee of Five

Mathilde McCormick Denies Report of Broken Betrothal

Chicago May 3 Mathilde McCormick granddaughter of John D Rockefeller denies Paris reports that she broke her engagement with Max Oser the Zurich riding master They say they will marry soon though obstacles exist She plans to wed in Basel and stresses she is not a princess but in love with her chosen partner

Mathilde McCormick John D. Rockefeller Chicago Paris Max Oser Zuri Chapman Y Chisago Pariacopio Mathilde Harold 5. McCormick Alan Max Osor Basle Switzerlands Andy; Ha

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