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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1922

Page

3

Budget Saving Claims Deceptive Says Mellon

Washington May 9 Secretary Mellon sees no immediate prospect of lowering the estimated deficit in government finances of about 340 million and suggests the 1922 surplus is due to deferring payments to railroads for political reasons. Dawes reports show a 1922 surplus of about 45 million, while 1923 may show a larger deficit. officials warn the surplus is theoretical and tied to political timing and postponed payments.

David Lawrence Teleram Yfashington T. C Mellon vThe Bridgh Dawes Treasury Charles G. “Dewes Congress Jis Director Dawes

Hartford Youth Found Dead Identified

The body found this morning in Hartford is identified as Lewis, about 00, of the city. Police say he fell or jumped from the fifth story of an apartment building, with investigations ongoing into the circumstances.

Hartford Lewis Eranda

Passion Play Opens Its 28th Oberammergau Decennial

By Karl H. von Wiegand Oberammergau Bavaria May 9 4000 seats filled for the opening of the Passion play celebrat ing its twenty eighth decennial since 1636. Premier Count Lerchenfeld and Bavarian officials attend with international press. motion picture men seek access but the council blocks film offers. Anton Lang returns as Christ with Martha Veit as Mary but her portrayal falls short of expectations amid a festival marked by new scenery costumes and village sacrifice funding.

Karl H. von Wiegand Oberammergau Bavaria Count Lerchenfeld Munich Welcome Press Tour Mont Yeilags Council Festival Anton Lang Christ Martha Veit Mary

Jennie T Is Sold to Knickerbocker Ice Co

New Haven May 5 The Jennie T a seized rum runner from July 29 1921 was sold at auction today by United States Marshal Waiter. The Knickerbocker Ice Company of New York purchased the former liquor laden vessel for 1200 dollars.

New Haven Lighthouse Point United States Waiter Walckerbocker Ice Company New York

Prohibition Advocates Urged Into Politics

Rev Purley A Baker of Westerville Ohio urged Connecticut Anti Saloon League supporters to enter politics. He said protestors from Connecticut had never backed prohibition measures and urged attendees to contact their Congressmen with views on vital questions.

New Hayten Purley A. Baker Westerville Ohio Connecticut League

Royal Arch Masons Hold Annual Election in Hartford

Arthur N. Nash of Westerly was elected grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Connecticut Royal Arch Masons at the 14th annual convention. Officers named include Deputy Grand High Priest FW Dedaen and grand secretary George A. Kiss, Hartford, with other posts assigned to lifitlists of Hartford New Haven Meriden and nearby towns. A dance planning meeting for St Vincent's hospital alumnae held last night discussed a tentative date. attendance at the business session was large.

Hartford Arthur N. Nash Westerly Grand Chapter Connecticut Royal Arch Masons Taday FW. Dedaen Danoury George A. Kiss Isiah Baker Ir Hartford Smelley William. Browers New Haven E LL. Darbie Danielson H.R. Kind Noerwith H. AL Day Meriden T. A. Hall New Britain L. T. Beath Bristol Berg Grande George H. Woods Bridgeport Arthur Lew North Haven Lewis C. Hull Torrington St. Vinocents Hospital Esociacion

Fraternal Meeting Listings Across City Lodges

A transcription lists numerous fraternal and civic groups meeting at varied downtown venues including Italian Woman's Council 98 Beach Street Wowampon Tribe IORM Geld Building Monitor Lodge ICO Broad Street Adelphian Lodge C O F Broad Street Magra Charter Lodge Sons of St George St George's Hall Stratford Avenue and other bodies such as Tenth District Democratic War Men's Club Arion Hall East Main Street Central Labor Union 179 Main Street Walshe Lodge Scandinavian Free Eternity Kyoto Council D of 3 1128 Pyramid Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Masonic Temple Household of Ruth GSO OF 497 Housatonic Avenue Seaside Council Royal Arcanum 1025 Main Street Cornelia Wilder Council Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum 1025 Main Street Lady Howe Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty 1129 Broad Street Pioneer Camp Woodmen of the World 176 Fairfield Avenue Kimmeriin Lodge Shepherds Eben.

Italian Woman's Council Beach Street Wowampon Tribe New Geld Monitor Lodge Broad Street Adelphian Lodge Magra Charta Sons of St. George Sc George's Tall Stratford Avenue Democratic War Men's Club Arion Hall East Maing Street Cornelia Wilder Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum Main Street Lady Howe Council Sons Ande Daughters of Liberty Broad ‘Street T Pioneer Camp Woodmen of the ‘World Fairfield Avenue Kimmeriin Lodge Shepherds Eben

Germans and Poles Agree on Silesia Division

Genoa dispatch reports that Germany and Poland reached a territorial agreement on Upper Silesia during the Genoa conference. Chancellor Wirth and Foreign Minister Skirmul approved, with Polish Minister Olezewski authorized to sign a twenty year status accord with German Minister Schiffer in Geneva within days.

Genoa Associated Press Europe Upper Silesia Wirth Germany Skirmul Poland Olezewsiki Geneva Miniater Schiffer Lowa Jone A

Chile and Peru Ready to Resume Good Relations

Acting under U S sponsorship Chile and Peru moved to settle their forty year Tacna Arica dispute. Ambassadors from both nations met with Secretary Hughes at the State Department and selected Monday the date to resume talks in Washington. Peruvians Hernan Velarde and Meliton Porras arrived from New York and will call on Hughes before the conference opens. The United States will not participate beyond bringing the delegations together.

Washington United States Chile Peru Tacna-Arica State Department Hughes Harding Heii Hernan Velarde Meliton Porras New York

Soviet France New Efforts At Genoa Conference

Cabinet discussions in Washington focus on Genoa talks. United States to maintain non intervention while pressuring Russia to meet international obligations. Officials emphasize continued stance on recognition linked to Russia’s international responsibilities and future developments.

Tolo Genoa U 5 Tharovehly American State Department Harding Hughes Coleeagues Chiji United States Genoa Russo Muse

White plans $25,000 damage suit against surgeon husband

Mrs. Bartha C White, wife of Dr John White of Tory Chester New York, announces intent to sue Major White for 25000 damages after a divorce action she fought and lost. She cites alleged conspiracy by him and his witnesses and notes a 1914 separation and prior agreement to live apart.

Bartha C .White John ¥. White Tory Chester S. Y Major White White Heges Nat Wrota United States Army Mra. Whiter White William H. Comley Blosell

End of the Upper Silesian Question Foreseen

The text notes the near end of the vexing Upper Silesian question as inter allied authorities occupying the region prepare to hand over territories to Polish and German authorities. Troop withdrawal is expected after this transfer, followed by a post settlement accord between Germany and Poland including a commercial treaty.

Upper Silesian Germany Poland

Genoa Conference Finds Neutrals in Favor

Allied talks at Genoa lean toward calmer, more cooperative views as France and Belgium edge away from open confrontation over foreign property and reparations. France aims to restore its industries before aiding Russia, while bankers consider a German reparations plan. The mood shifts from frenzy to cautious consensus amid warily optimistic signals.

Genoa Associated Press England France Prange Belgaum Russia Germany Tangland Makae Europe J. F P. Morgan

Release of Mrs Kinkead From New York Hospital

Mrs Mar Louis Kinkead, linked to the slaying of her husband Millis Guy Kinkead, was released from Kings County Hospital's observation ward after a nervous collapse following Miss Olivia M P Stong's acquittal. She left with her sister in Lexington NY and will travel home there tomorrow.

Nimo York Mar Louis Kinkead Millis Guy Kinkead Olivia M. P. Stong Cincinnati Kings County Hospital Toth Kinkead Miss Stone Jillia Gorman Loxington Kirkead Lexington

Hunter's Plea Denied By Court In Temporary Injunction

The town seeks to halt alleged misuse of powers during a suspension period. A temporary injunction aims to safeguard trust and rights until the defendant's title is finally determined, despite some admitted and disputed claims.

Uis Pr Judice

Then Get Acquainted Biker's Certified Playering Ad

An unusual advertisement urges readers to contact their grocer for commitments to a product described as soups entrees and deserts. The terse copy labels it as an advertisement and hints at promotional “certified” playing or product line.

Automobile Ruined by Flames in Storehouse Fire

An automobile and several furniture pieces were ruined by a blaze that started early last night at the Berger Furniture company storehouse at 79 East Main. Fire officials expect to determine the cause and extent of the damage after investigation. Earlier, firefighters were sent to extinguish a grass fire on Fairview Avenue Extension following an alarm on East Main.

Berger Furniture Company Fairview Avenue

Want-Ads Elevate Help Amid Post Telegram Press

The Want-Ads section gains prominence as a steady medium for assistance, aligning with the Post Telegram’s mission to provide accessible help. Readers turn to classified notices for support, guidance, and community resources amid daily needs.

Kidney Trouble Treatment Promises Money Back

Dr Carey claims a money back guarantee for a kidney and bladder remedy, urging sufferers to try PRESCRIPTION NO. Side Tablet. The ad touts relief from lameness headaches dizziness and puffiness, urging purchase from druggists with the promise of benefits.

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Defi Eit Political Bookkeeping Sunshine and Village Guns Jennie T Knickerbocker Ice CO Address Fraterns the Telegram Middle Street Silesia U. S Soviet Duc Mars. White Surgeon Saner Borden Eagle Mrs. Kinkead N. Y. Hospital Hunter Diamond Diamonds Mr. Diamond Ris Washington Ave Crag Tink American Hardware Stores, Inc Faircheld Avene and Middle Strees ATL John F. Keane & Co Men's & Young Arrow Ibe Sa Joan F. Keane & CO. , Sr Bridgeport, Conn Cor Mallory Hais
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