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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

5

False fire alarm leads to $25 fine and jail sentence

Joseph Linehan of this city pleaded guilty to ringing in a false alarm of fire. He was fined $25 and costs and sentenced to three months in jail with the jail term suspended for one year, during which he must report to the probation officer. Attorney Cliffery B. Wilson represented him and Judge Maltbie said an example should be made of Linehan.

Joseph Linehan Tiot~han Linehan Cliffery’ B. Wilson Maltbie

Hunter Salary Sparks Stratford Salary Row Controversy

Stratford May 10 Special reports a town manager pay dispute between Edward K Nicholson and R H Hunter. Nicholson claims Hunter tried to collect salary after Walter Hubbell’s appointment, while Hunter denies any such attempt. The row unsettles Stratford, drawing in local figures and town fishing lore as residents urge court intervention to end the conflict.

Stratford Edward K. Nicholson R. H. Hunter Walter W. Hubbell General Citizens’ Committee Leroy Lewis Hunter Nicholson Walter Teck Supreme Court

Fraternal Meetings And News Highlights In Bridgeport

Listings of meeting dates and locations for Bridgeport fraternal groups include Bridgeport Lodge of Elks, Circolo Roma, Columbus Boys Club, Unetus Council, Bridgeport lodge Knights of Pythias, Temple Lodge Masons, Muncipal groups and Troop 20 Boy Scouts. Also listed are Mutnglurberg lodge and various lodges and orders with addresses across Bridgeport including Main Street, Broad Street, Elm Street, Cannon Street, and Golden Hill.

Bridgeport Lodge of Elks State Street Circolo Roma Noble Avenue Columbus Boys’ Club Pembroke Street Unetus Council Bridgeport Lodge Hknlsutg Pythius Main Street Temple Lodge A. M. Masonic Temple Broad Street Mutnglurberg Lodge Bridgeport Radio Club East Side Kossuth and Jane Streets Boy Scouts of America John's Park and Fairfield Avenues Elm Blenda Lodge Cannon Street Brotherhood of Progressive Circle Ameri Charity Rebekah Jodge Qdd Fellows Marting Star Lodge Order Shepherds of Eyitdehem Main Golden Hill Streets

Rate reduction of wages out, say rail heads

New York May 10 Some railroad executives invited to a rate conference called by President Harding say a general rate cut is unwarranted without wage reductions. Eastern road chiefs argue earnings power does not justify a rate drop now, unless the Labor Board orders wage cuts. Invitations went to 15 executives including Alfred H. Smith Samuel Rea Daniel Willard Hale Holden Julius Kruttschnitt and Robert Lovett.

New York Harding Railroad Labor Board

Jury to try Governor Small completed in Illinois

The jury to try Governor Len Small on conspiracy to embezzle state funds was completed today in Waukegan Illinois. The court resumed after a recess due to Judge C Lake Edwards illness and the final panel was approved. Testimony is expected to begin before noon tomorrow.

Waukegan Ill Associated Press Len Small C. Lake Edwards Tenta Jively Igides Edwards

Semenoff to Testify Before Senate Labor Committee

Senator Borah said General Semenoff will testify as a voluntary witness before the Senate Labor Committee in New York, with Colonel Mroupsky and Colonel Morrow involved in related civil and military proceedings. The exact date was not set, but a date next week is anticipated.

Washington Gregory Semenoff Cossacks Senate Labor Committee Mroupsky Semenof New York Borah Janan Semenolt Kroupsky Marrow Américan Forges Ait Virkunec Udinsk Borgemoltty Semenette Morrow Ebergomolets Siberia Borgomolets Semenoff Senvtor Borah

Obituary notices of several locals including Dirai and Kelley

Obituaries report Louis Dirai and Mary Kelley among others dying after short illnesses and pneumonia. Funeral services are noted at St Michael's cemetery Holy Rosary Church and St Augustine's with multiple relatives named and attendances recorded. The list includes Annie Marino James Finn W. Rose Isabella Mary Curley Albert Mappin William Swift Mary Todd Mary McGuire Esther Bennett and others with burial details and service locations in St Michael's cemetery Lakeview cemetery and local churches.

Louis Mary Kelley Mary ‘Kelley Patrick Mary Otis Kelley Catherine Joseph O'Connor St. Michael's Cemetery Annie Marino Antonio Marino St. Vincent’s Hospital Sterling Street Holy Masory B. Church Michael’s Cemetery James James Finn High Street St. Thomas TR. C William Blake J. J. Walsh At. A. Kearney George W Thomas J. Frederick Frank HE Thomas F. Finn David Bibbins Michael's Cemetery Mary Curley Michael Curley Ridzeneld, Avenue Sejeran St. Charles FR. CG Thomas B. Gloster Dennis Moran PF McGivney Peter Coyne John Clancy Charies Neary George White James Solen William Casey Alert Mappin Albert Mappin Sherman Streat William H. Jepson Lakeview Cemetery

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