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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1921
Page
18
A divorce filing accuses a husband of infidelity between January 1922 and October 19, 1921. The complaint names Grace Ortolind as the wife and cites improper relations with a woman linked to the case. Proceedings were begun in the superior court.
Reports from Washington and ports describe tug activity and river draw operations as harbor craft anchor for a storm. Navy craft patrol the Potomac approaches while two tows test the harbor. the steamline between Connecticut coast ports and New York remains unpressurized, and new craft fully commissioned at Take yards.
Mexico City reports a War Department notice detailing new election rules to curb military influence. Officers who disobey orders or intervene in politics face dismissal. privates meddling in politics also risk discharge. The reform aims to reduce army involvement, moving toward US-like election standards and fewer generals in public office.
Mayor Hylan’s emergency buses figure in a high profile breach of contract case opened in court. The suit names The Ble Tibbon Garage Inc. and Abraham Howler, with counterclaims involving another garage and fleet vehicles. The action ties to payments and use of buses used as campaign issues in Hylan’s bid for re election as New York mayor. The courtroom saw a muster of legal talents from both sides as arguments began.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs Henry Lee Friday at the home of her son Judge Beardstex at 2k Pack Place with burial in Long EM cemetery. Survived by tre dannchâ ter and other relatives in Anglesba area.
George J. Sehon of Louisville, leading the American Prison Association on juvenile confinement, tells the association that delinquency is not rising. He cites statistics from nationwide authorities and cites parental responsibility, screen influences, and press as factors in juvenile crime.
A fragment reflects a committee’s critique of criminal law administration in Lae, highlighting links to juvenile delinquency. It mentions trends toward infrequent convictions and a diminished punishment, with observations about punishment in cages where conviction is secured.
Nov. 1. Brano, an Italian bootlegger, was killed at a suburban road house near Syracuse. He had allegedly disposed of a barrel of whiskey to Warry Beam and Harry Yates, who admit bootlegging. Beam paid $709 for it and later found only water. a payoff setup and a larger $1,000 bootleg order were planned.
Prominent pianists, music dealers, and civic leaders in the city unite to oppose the Revenue Act of 1931 tax on pianos phonographs and records. A Calder amendment in Congress seeks repeal while Dr Giovanni Conterno conductor Alfred Fox and John Adam Hugo appeal for support. Opponents argue the tax hinders instruments vital to worship and home life.
A fragmentary local item notes Miss Enzity winning an event as an early morning scene shows two eyes at a window. A badger reportedly leaped inside seeking escape from a game or danger, adding a curious twist to a plain day.
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