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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

Page

4

Bridgeport Man Fined In Westport Court

Special report notes Aries Mertor of Mercer Avenue Bridgeport pleaded guilty for an April 15 incident on the Post Road. Judge Hyatt fined him $10 plus $22.90 costs. Sheriff Perry investigated, State Policeman Man tion was the arresting officer.

Emwestport Aries Mertor Mercer Avenue Idseport Joseph G. Hyatt Suto Wiliam Sronts Amorting Edward C. Nash King

Bootlegger Probes Loot For Unpaid Rum Debt

A New York bootlegger attempted to recover $85 in liquor charges from Sing Sing Prison staff by demanding deduction from an employee’s paycheck. Warden Lewis E. Lawes Comptroller Clerk David Vail rejected the claim, ruling the illegal sale bill not collectible. The bootlegger seeks new means to obtain the debt.

New York Lewis Lawes David Vail Sing Sing O. T's Ofmcials

Garden Party Aids Endowment Funds For Four Colleges

A Saturday garden party at The Oaks Brooklawn Park hosted by Jonathan Godfrey raised funds for Smith Mount Holyoke Simmons and Wellesley colleges. Tables offered books jewelry and handmade items, with the food table collecting over 190 dollars. Patronesses included Miss Nly Banford and Mrs. Edgar Webly while Sally Wilmot led the event as chair.

Sushiré Arden Jonathan Godfrey the Oaks Brooklawn Park Smith, Mount Holyoks Simmons Wellesley Colleges Smith Wellesley Ghafete Nly Banford William m Horace Uninames Wellesley Col Wassenera Allees Sally Wilmot Ghaieean

Poincare Warns Alsace on Pan-German Propaganda

In Strassbourg on May 21, Premier Poincare denounced insidious Pan-German propaganda at home and abroad and urged unity with France. He asserted Alsace Lorraine will resist German disarmament fables and warned against external meddling as American and British veterans attended the national funeral unity event.

Strassbourg Alsace Tanrraine Associated Pro. LS Poincarn Genoa Germany Prange M. Doine America Berm Reich Phadroes Nemier Suez- Lorraine Kipling

Funeral for Mrs Florence Pitz Held at Home

Florence Mauser Pitz widow of Herman Pitz, dies leaving two daughters Florence and Marjorie, and her parents Louis and Mrs Muser of 33 George Street. Funeral services conducted Saturday at her home Walter Avenue Wert Hartford, with burial at Bain Park Cemetery.

Florence Muser Pitz Florence Mauser Pits Herman Pitz Ner Walter Avenue Wert Mmartford Clack

Obituary notices from Milford and vicinity described deaths

The notices report Mabel C. Smith 36 of 965 Stratford Avenue died at home after a brief illness leaving a mother and several siblings and noting burial in Meriden. Another notice: Mrs Mary A. Smith of Mort Avenue leaves a daughter, son, sister and mother. funeral at St Joseph's Church with burial to follow. Also funeral of Charles H. Tuttle, 74, former Woodmont resident, held in Milford with interment in Milford Cemetery. he died after a few days illness in Norwich.

Ars Mabel C. Smith Stratford Javenue Claude Gladys Smith Meriden Mary M. Smith Charles WL. Tuntic Milford Charles HH. Tuttle New Haven Woodmont Norwich George J. Smith Ne Havon

Hartford Man Recommends Tanlac to Friends

Hartford resident Honey Nelson reports Tanlac improved health after months of headaches faintness and weakness. Nelson says he took six bottles and feels steadier sleeps better and more energetic, praising the tonic as greatly beneficial.

Hartford Henry Nelson Lees Min Tanlac Honey Nelson Conn Nelenders Tanta

Gate Tender Shoots Seven, Surrenders to Police

Edward Spalding, gate tender near Almyville, opened fire injuring seven people before surrendering to state and local officers. He carried a shotgun, a 45 calibre rifle and two revolvers. Victims include Peter Keter, Amelia Jankowski, and Eva Tabrowski. Spalding, 42, stated neighbors stole his eggs and chickens. He is jailed in Danison with a hearing set for Centra Village.

Moosup Edward Spalding Almyville Danieson Centra Village Frank Barber Barber Peter Keter Maresz Jankowski Amelia Jankowski Joseph Pipaecki Frank Jabrowski Misch Eva Tabrowski Keter l Jankowski Backug Norwich Spalding Danielson Police Staton New York New Haven Hartforg

Yellow and Green Decorate High School Seniors Party

A Saturday night party at the home of Miss Catherine Hannecker on James Street honored Bridgeport High School seniors. Pale yellow and green décor featured dolls in caps as favors. two buffet luncheons were served. Attendees included Miss Mary Monohan, Miss Geraldine Jibensber err, Miss Marjorie Jacobs, Miss Irene Gomer, Miss Frances Skelly, Catherine Honnecker, Rennera Fan, David Morohan, Parl O'Brien, Carlyle Lewis and Arche Kelly.

Catherine Hannecker James Street Bridgeport High School Mary Monohan Geraldine Jibensbererr Marjorie Jacobs Irene Gomer Frances Skelly Catherine Honnecker Rennera Fan David Morohan Parl O'Brien Carlyle Lewis Arche Kelly

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