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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1922

Page

14

Ann and Phil scheme over Dawson wire trap

Ruth Morgan and Hall Dawson hatch a dangerous plan to expose a wiretap operation at Norton Accessory Co. while Phil, Ann, and Jim rig a receiving setup. The tense scene shifts from a storeroom to a high-stakes confrontation as Curtis, Harvey, and Jed trickery surface.

Mary Ann Phil Ralf Dawson Norton Accessory Company Jim Han Dawson Bradley Newton Phi Montgomery Streal Dawyon Newton Enmene Ruth Morgan Hall Dawson Tathead Ruth Mor-gan Cmich Harvey Pol Bhitter Curtis H. Gawd Curtis Henley Phay Gawd Ian Marvey Tim

Fashion's Forecast by Annabel Worthingson

A fashion piece describes an unusual jumper dress shown in shops. It notes sleeveless styles, materials like linen and madras, and a pattern No. 1408 for sizes up to 26 inches. The ad invites readers to mail 33 cents for the pattern and provides a contact with Bridzener Telegram pattern department.

Madras Wizes Roy Pattern Department Bridzener Barnum 6100

Kaiser’s Bust Brings $836 At Auction Sale

Souter Norwalk May 13 Kaiser Wilhelm I bust valued at 40 cents before bidding rose to 535 dollars as Domining Verromie purchased the item from Vareland. Other paintings and art objects were offered for sale later.

Norwalk Kaiser Wilhelm I Levine Wes Wilson Point Domining Verromie Mirmar Ing. Wastporth Bink Vaerland Wats

Episcopal Social Work Conference Opens June 20 in Wickford

Delegates from nearly all dioceses and missionary districts of the Episcopal Church gather at Wickford Rhode Island June 20 to 22 for a social services conference. The event precedes the National Conference on Social Service and features talks by church leaders and educators on church contributions to secular life and social welfare.

Boston Associated Press Social Services Workers of the Episcopal Church Wickford Rhode Island National Conference On Social Service Work Providence Charles N. Lathrop Sneal Service Ourch Witkford Thomas J. Galler Isvopal National Council Bishop Perry Rhode Istani Robert Wo Ke National Contex John al Glenny Episcopal National Council of Mare Ju Vernon Ain Vine Thoel Island Charles K. Gilbert Department of Social Services Miorere New York G. Rankin Boroes Masarleny Robert J. Kereilion Donaria Bethlehem Ted Be Sadinn Cajloge Columbia University van Weer Socia Servirs Activit Agensi Ad

New Gold Ruble Worth Million Paper Rubles

In Stockholm May, the Associated Press reports the Petrograd mint has ceased limited operation and is minting gold coins and silver coins at altered values. The piece notes gold rubles worth rising and cites Stockholm press remarks on monetary shifts and coinage in flux during the period.

Stockholm Petrograd Kapeks Cn sAaper Higslan

House Passes Prosecution Fund for War Fraud Gases

Washington May 1 The House voted to create a Special Fund for prosecuting war frauds and to establish an additional ferry service in the District of Columbia to handle indictments. The bill now goes to the Senate amid denunciations of Justice Department inaction against Allied contractors and ongoing feud over the Warren scandal.

Washington Thie House Withou Alfoen Ay Genstugherty Calumbia vAisas Senate Department of Justice Auilly Alloenay Eeanera Wrrand Waodrai Renih

Attorney General Seeks Block on Inquiry Pressed by Ahlery Action

The attorney general pressed to block the inquiry while noting Ahlery's move in Ro Way affects his resolve to pursue action on the resolution. The comment suggests political friction over procedural steps and potential consequences for the ongoing review.

al Ahlery

Princess Elizabeth’s Condition Still Grave

May 15 The condition of Princess Elizabeth wife of Crown Prince Serge of Greer continues grave though improvement noted. The patient is rather quiet and has shown resistance in some areas. The King and Queen of Roumania are expected to reach here tomorrow.

Pringese Elizabeth Serge of Greer Roumania

Kazakewics Arrested After Van Stone Crash

Alex Kazakewics of 4 Van Stone Coast War was arrested after a nighttime collision on South Avenue. He allegedly fled the scene, leaving the other vehicle wrecked and occupants possibly injured. Authorities continued investigations and expected further action today.

Kazarewiez Alex Kazakewics South Avene

Danish Insurance Law Seeks Local Investment Requirement

Copenhagen May 15 The Danish Home Secretary plans a bill in the Rigsdagen requiring foreign life insurers to invest Danish premium reserves in Danish currency. Existing rules need only a 200 000 kroner cash deposit to operate here. The bill would require deposits to meet Danish policyholder claims, with a ten year grace for current foreign firms to comply. The committee also proposes publicizing full investment lists.

Copenhagen Associated Press Denmark Rmiay Home Secretary Teja Willihe Reimsurance Counn Rande

Advice to Girls By ANSE LAURIE

A reader asks how to tell if a young man truly loves her. The advisor says the man showed love by proposing marriage and urges honesty. The counselor suggests addressing jealousy directly and seeking certainty before engagement, warning against harming a friend.

Anse Laurie Annie Laurie Lam Aomil Jack

Their Married Life Their Gift Sparks Room Debate

Norman and Lilian argue over a $500 check from Norman’s wealthy uncle to furnish their drawing room. She wants art, lamps, curtains, and chairs while he pushes for practical items and resents unequal gift use. They discuss mood, cost, and social entertaining needs as the drawing room becomes a focal point.

Norman Lilian Titian Totes Nor- Thars Lillian

Tomato Centerpiece Salads From Ready-To-Serve Dishes

A fragmented guide lists tomato salads with stuffing ideas including pineapple cheese, cucumber and cream cheese fillings, and spinach with ham. It notes preparing tomatoes by peeling, removing seeds, and draining juice, then filling shells and serving on lettuce. A mayonnaise dressing uses lemon, vinegar, and oil.

Moissen

French steamship lines see little business in May reports

Paris officials label European propaganda as bias while Eurose lines note weak demand. A Paris restaurant rush misread as a stampede, but agents say there was no real surge and bankers complain of limited bookings. The Monnier and Geo Washington carried few passengers, with the American liner only half full.

Paris Eurose Steamship Lines Cattornia France Iov Spere Evrese Europe

140 000 English Cotton Workers Face Lockout

Lockout threatens 140000 cotton operatives after a wage-cut dispute. Haytom and Middleton mills in the Oldham district remain shut as the Cotton Spinners Federation chairmen announce the action following a meeting.

Cottén Haytom Mideleton Oldham Coton Spinners Federation

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Ann and Elenore Meherin Ruth Morgen Thi Ruth Morkan Nestor Touta Otek Nestor Jed Lena Urtin Manny Swiy Nher Jon Ruth Solly Hall Parner Rowal Morgan Hal Dasvian Annabel Worthingson Jumper Press Kaiser BY Briggs Atta Bor Briggs Episcopal Social Work Conference Hal Cochran Vermont HOUSE Elizabeth Lilian and Norman Argte Raine Ana Orman George McMann Father Olkee TLE Boy MR Jiany Feartme Tnet Arora Dee Fue
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