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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1922

Page

16

War on Speeders State Police in Fairfield

State Police in Fairfield start a campaign against speeders and assist in enforcing auto and traffic laws. Fire investigation at Reef road home of Caiman Balog continues with kerosene traces found, family absent. Funeral services planned for Rev Dr Frank S Child and Frank Gullette. Local moves include residents relocating, Legion baseball set for Alpine diamond. dance event postponed due to smallpox outbreak.

Fairfield Wairield Caiman Balog Reef “Road Fire Department Smipne Frank First Church of Christ, Congregational Child Oaklawn Mill, Plain Frank Gullette Spruce St Southport St. “Thomas R. C Oldinck St. Thomas Stilletta Bridgeport Hospital Wiliam R Mathias Jr Laurel St Mathias Blue Ribbon Bridgeport Nia Atrost Onthport Sutredt Sherwood Ridgefield Connie Lewis Sherwood Tamly Richard J Managan Jr Legion Reet Road Sasqua Council Pogahontas Greenfield Country Club

Economic Commission Finishes Genoa Conference Work

London May 5 The Economic Commission of the Genoa conference has completed its work adopting the resolutions from sub committees with amendments. The proposals largely follow the London experts report but include some amplifications.

London Economic Commission of the Genoa Reuters Genoa

Glencairn Tomb Holds Body of Richard Croker

Richard Croker's body was laid to rest at Glencairn Castle near Dublin after a Mass in the castle's oratory. The funeral featured the widow, Lord Mayor of Dublin, Bishop Miller, and Irish Republican Army guards in green uniforms.

Dublin Associated Press Richard Croke Glenhairn Amesa Iite Croker Milter Morris Miller Oblate Cortese Glenbairn Castle Irish Republican Army

Community notices and library closure due to smallpox

The town Boy Scouts are postponed for the same reason. Miss Corinne Ruther visits First Ave Lordship Manor then stays with her sister Mrs Conrad Olsen on Cemetery avenues. Memorial Library closed from 1 to 4 to return books. open on weekdays except Saturday 9 to 12. Fire Department solicitation committees meet this evening at the nick house.

Boy Scouts Corinne Ruther First Ave Lordship Manor Conrad Olsen Cemetery Avenues Stas Nick House

Amusements Plaza bills draw big Bridgeport crowds

A wide array of acts at Amusements Plaza features James Burke, Dienor Duka, Barnes and Worsley, Bronson and Absurdities, The Misses Wilson and others in a strong bill. Plus previews of Man to Man at Jackson Gregory’s, Foolish Wives at Poll’s, and The Emperor Jones at Shubert New Haven with Provincetown Players. Reservations for Shubert shows available through Herald News Co.

Plaza Plazna Theatre James Burke Dienor Duka News Weekly Harry Carey Jackson Gregory Siuar Universal Wo ¢Xirm H. C Witwer Reginald Donay Shubert's Provincetown Players Emperor Jones Eugene G. O'Neil Shubert New Haven Charles Gilpin Adolph Elmboer Susan Glaspell New York Wyn Theatre Boston Pines West Indies Charles Gilpin Kenneth Thomson Florence Burnsmore Betty Brown Arthur Allen William Amdurs Bernard Pryor Matthew Shields Mr. Thompson Miss Brown Misa Burnsmota Shubert’s Herald Kews Co Fairfeld Avenue Bridgeport Nxew O Neill Drama 1 Mperor Charles S.gilpin Princess Theatre N. Tan Mon Gholes The Herald News Co Simone Irae Axe Bridgesor

More Young Women Should Sit On Juries

San Francisco May 1. Miss Anta Mittendorff age twenty one urges more young women on juries for education and broader vision. Miss Maude Anderson, twenty one, also serves on a jury panel in Judge Louis H Ward's Superior Court, the youngest jurors ever called in the Total courts. Both note sympathy for defendants and questions of crime causes while expecting exposure to all but one sex restricted cases.

San Francisco Bhose Anta Mittendorff Aha Wiliam Sheanane Misa Mittendorff Maude Anderson Preccy Abe Tor Fastice Louis H. Ward

Eyes That Brighten a Face Through Bathing Habits

Helena Rubinstein advises women to enhance eye attractiveness with daily cleansing. Use an approved eye wash or cold water in a bowl, keeping eyes open, and bathe one eye at a time for several minutes to reduce dullness and improve brilliance.

Helena Rubinstein New York Evea Moust Tera Exes

Beveridge Wins Indiana Republican Senate Nomination

Indianapolis May 3 The final tabulation shows former Senator Beveridge winning the Republican Senate nomination by about 20,473 votes and former Governor Ralston taking the Democratic contest by 79,405 votes. Beveridge led New, while Ralston defeated a field of four opponents amid totals of 205,410 for Beveridge and 184,988 for Lew.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Beveridge Ralston New Lew

Messenger to Garcia Now to Get Reward

Washington May 6 The man who carried the historia n message to Garcia to knock in at the doors of the government seeking recognition of his famed exploit A Distinguished Service Medal or something will certify to his having done his duty when called upon to do it. Andrew S Rowan retired Major United States Army was in Berkeley Senator Shortridge took up the matter with Secretary of War Weeks who said Rowan should have a medal He promised to write a letter to the Board recommending the award for his Cuba mission when sent by President McKinley through the perilous jungle to Garcia and his forces.

Washington Garcia Fly Poverament Andrew 5 Rowan United States Army Berkeey Shortridge Weeks Cuba McKinley

Canadian exchange gains lift dollar value in trade

The report notes the Canadian dollar at about 99 cents in American terms with a February 1220 low around 2 cents and credits the rise in British exchange for Canada’s favorable trade position.

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