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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

8

Hugo Stinnes the New German King in Berlin Opinion

Berlin May 22 There is a belief the war aimed to aggrandize the Hohenzollerns and Wilhelm II. Hugo Stinnes is portrayed as the uncrowned ruler of Germany, a shift from the Kaiser, with Stinnes expanding power through coal iron and shipping. The piece profiles Stinnes rise from humble beginnings to vast industrial influence and his political impact on postwar Germany.

Hugo Kaiser Germany Berlin Bronner Milten Go Stinnes Coal and Iron King America House of Hohenzollern Wilhelm I Try Ruhr House of Firines Republic Wilhelm Hohenzollern Wilhelm Aghe Wilhelm Maiea Texas Hugo Stinnes Herman Brinckmeyer Act Stinnes Luther Syar Narion Berman Snally Toa

What Million Men Means What Million Men Means

Hugo Stinnes, described as the uncrowned new Kaiser of Germany, employs a million men in vast industrial enterprises. A single-file march of 11 days plus nights would be needed to pass by the employer. Comparisons show American coal industry totals 740,000 workers, U S Steel about 375,000, Henry Ford around 75,000, and Standard Oil of New Jersey about 64,006, illustrating scale differences.

Hugo Stinnes Wzard Kaiser

Stinnes and the drive behind his vast business empire

The report portrays a German industrial giant tied to a sprawling network of Stinnes-affiliated firms. Critics call him the “vampire of the proletariat” while witnesses describe his blunt Reichstag presence and focus on business, with a wealthy circle of associates and family involved in the ventures.

M Adoo's Son Weds Englishwoman in New York

William G. M Adoo Jr the son of a former treasury secretary married Mollig Tackaberry Ferguson at City Hall in New York. The bride, born in England, had divorced Armour Ferguson of the city last March. They both listed their ages as 27 and were married by Deputy City Clerk McCormick with Francis McAdoo and Nana McAdoo Wohrenschildt as witnesses.

New York Willam G. M’adoo Secretary of the Treasury Mollig Tackaberry Ferguson England Armour Rguson McCormick Francis BR. McAdoo Nana McAdoo Wohrenschildt Proom

Marc Klaw Discovers Ancient Deadhead Pass

New York May 22 Marc Klaw theatrical magnate today displayed a fragment of lava in skull form he interprets as the first deadhead pass issued in America He said he found the piece in Italy and believes it relates to a Roman theatre ticker with modern TT A D implications

New York Marc Ekkgsv America Italy

Stock brokers indicted for grand larceny in New York

May 22 New York Howard E Starney one of the brokers indicted in a district attorney drive was convicted of grand larceny in the first degree by a general sessions jury. He faces sentencing June 1. Stanley a Newark chemical manufacturer testified that in September 1921 he opened an account with Minster Norden Co in which Stanley was a partner putting up 706 in cash and 1900 in Liberty bonds as collateral. When he tried to close the account in October he said Stanley gave a worthless check and later admitted diverting the money into stock speculation.

New York Howard E. Starney Annrney Banyon Stanley Joseph Keiser Newark Chemical Minster, Norden & Company

Presbyterian schools educate 18000 pupils in Des Moines area

Report by Dr. J. S. Fisher, head of the Presbyterian Board of Missions for Freedman, cites 18 000 pupils and 7 008 communicants in 17 schools and 143 churches aided by the board. He notes a revenue drop of 182 063 since 1929 and total expenditures of 259 500 for self support and benevolences. The data come as the General Assembly meets to consider church support in the United States.

Des Moines J. 5 Fisher Presbyterian Board of Missions For Freedman General Assembly United States of America

Payne Whitney forfeits bond for speeding in Bridgeport

Payne Whitney a New York banker and sportsman forfeited a $50 cash bond after failing to appear on a speeding charge. Arrested returning from intercollegiate boat races, Whitney was cited for speeds over 20 mph on Barnum Avenue. He told the court he would return for the payment. A Yale alumnus speeding at 85 mph, Stanton Mead, also paid $10 in court.

Payne Whitney New York Derby William Buckley Barnum Avenue Whitney Thorn Bridgepore Yale Booth Stanton W. Mead Harkness Hall Stratford Avenue

Original Gilbert Stuart Painting Found at Washington and Lee

Arthur Dawson of the United States Military Academy announced a discovery at Washington and Lee University of an original Gilbert Stuart painting of George Washington. The find, hailed by Dawson as a notable addition to American art history, was reported from Lexington on May 22.

Lexington Arthur Dawson United States Military Academy Hng Washington and Lee University George Washington Gilbert Stuart

Russian Headdress Becomes Bride’s Decorative Choice

A lace and pearl cap featuring a predominating Russian influence tops bridal headwear choices. It adapts to suit the wearer, offering superior support and decoration compared with other styles.

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