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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1922

Page

1

Rally Attacks Government Over Coal Barons and Prices

A 13,000 crowd in St George's Hall pours criticism at government and press, denouncing coal barons profits and the coal strike. Democratic candidate Archibald McNeil calls for price fixes and mine-cost based minimums, attacks Volstead enforcement, and urges probes into coal operators' profits while warning of monopolies.

O. P St. George’s Hall Archibald McNeil Congress St. John's Hou McNeil Itva America Stiali Ures Republican Empita Fund Geners Deveberry Repubican Lraders Washington Ratly Jolat

Postpone Town Meeting In Westport Over Call Errors

Westport November 2 Special town meetings were postponed after a clerical error left names Austin Wake man and Thomalynn on the call typed rather than prepared. A new legally prepared call will be issued. The postponed action included authorization to borrow 160000 for town debts including state taxes, delaying tax payments and causing interest penalties for taxpayers.

Westport Austin Wake Man Thomalynn Pan

Cummings Sees Newberry Sear as Vital Issue

At a Democratic rally at the Junior high school in Newberry, Cummings defended the party’s principles and attacked Republican tariffs especially on wool. He warned Newberryism would end free government if continued and urged turnout for a full Democratic vote while criticizing special privileges and the coal strike.

Homer Cummings Eo Anffer Prea Atwater Alderman Veness Robert D. Goddurg Joseph Z. Devine Propate Archibald McNeil, Jr Congress Samuel Bo Plolitin Cendidata Frederick W. Hall Witermean Herferson Mises Ove Perry Ileged Vwinzses Ita Mr. Cummings

Wife of Dr. Ellis Hurt in Auto Collision

Mrs. Ellis suffered injuries when thrown from a car driven by her husband Dr Ellis on the Post road near Jen do road. In avoiding a pedestrian the car struck a wheel and the Moore vehicle also damaged. She is the daughter of George R. Johnson of Stratford Avenue Bridgeport and is resting, not seriously hurt.

T. L. Ellis Dr. Ellis Post Road Fairfield Hairfield Ellie Jendo Road Eli S.J. Moore New Ca Fenon Illis West Avenue Bridxeport Moore Ellis George R. X. Johnson UTO Stratford Avelove Brulee

Police Board Debate Over Ryan Ludwig Case Prompts Silence

City officials and new members discuss removal of Commissioner Ryan amid calls for charter change to centralize authority. Morace Day and Mayor defend board actions as petitions circulate for Ludwig reinstatement or Ryan ousting, while public sentiment stays wary and divided.

Dr. Day Case Ryane Lindwly Deterie Ludwig Hibbert John W. Hibbert Common Council Ryan Atweter Ludwig Bupa Eadwis Ang Hut Luawig Lira Nangwet Sui Indunie Jiulice Mwy Mary Gomalissionats Lhe Mayer Alos Grint Veen Fortuna Vlu Wr. Day Ryan Ludwig Attaie

Reporters urged to probe coal industry causes and conditions

Washington advisory urges the United States commission to hire skilled newspaper reporters to investigate the factors behind strikes and the working conditions of coal miners. The Mine Workers of America, aligned with business interests, proposes suggestions to the commission ahead of a formal probe.

Washington States Com Commission Talneg Bhd Inister al Bie Am¢rica Commission

Mrs Flint Becomes Fairfield Town Clerk After Husband's Death

Fairfield reports a historic change as Mrs Joseph I Flint is named town clerk and tax collector following her husband’s death. She takes oath, though duties are delayed until after election day with Acting town clerk Bacon Wakemath handling duties in the interim. A special election may still be required by law before the next regular October election.

Fairfield Joseph I. Flint Bacon Wake

Autos Kill 10,160 In U S In 1921 Connecticut Notably Low

Deaths from automobile accidents in 1921 rose across the 34 states in the death registration area, with California leading in rate and cities showing growth. The report cites 10,108 deaths in 1921 nationwide in the area, noting higher rates in California and New York and a relatively low rate in Mississippi.

Washington United States Barria California Los Angele Cd. i

Muskegon Fiend Sentenced Forty Years as Crowds Watch

Raymond E Wilson confessed to assaulting eleven year old Frosalia Shanty near Dublin Mansee County. He received a 40 year term in Marquette prison amid jeers and a heavily guarded transfer as hundreds of citizens crowded the courthouse. The victim slowly recovers from injuries and trauma, with doctors cautious about her future.

Muskegon Mich Associated Press Cneers Vie Circuit Ryymond E. Wison Marquette Wilson Dublin Mansee County Roswile Lower Michigan Amer

Star Boarder Thrown From Window Lands at Policeman's Feet

In Wanbury a man identified as Novak was hurled from a second story window of the Tinwat home by Michael Blawat and died or suffered critical injuries. The assailant and the boy’s mother are involved in a family dispute and Blawat faces charges of assault and battery with bail set at 1500 dollars.

Wandbury John Ilewuts White Street Hore Jozenh Novik Dia Leen Atrs Tilawat Meg Vanhuty Hoypltity Eppendit Luntalt Novak Phynleiand Wippigh Winky H Novak Tinwat Michel Bhowtt Noval Teluhin John Blawat Michael Cheshire Lute

Jury Convicts Woman in Restaurant Slaying

Mrs. Mabul Champion convicted of first degree murder for fatally shooting Thomas O Connell in a downtown restaurant after an argument over whisky. Judge Bernon imposes maximum sentence of twenty years at the Ohio penitentiary amid defense appeals and jurors in tears.

Bernon Bermon Iso Mras Champlon Parkerson Giatva Isaiota Champion Aisa Yeesterdy O'Connell Austey Crampton Twlight Mra Tate

Eleven Year Old Child Killed by Car in Norwalk

In Norwalk on November 2 an eleven year old, Fussell Onin, was struck and killed by an automobile driven by George KW. Ryn Tyun malnis, while crossing East Avenue. The driver is detained by police in a case handled by a local coroner’s or magistrate authority with a $2,000 bond set.

Gar Norwalk Dina East Avende tomi_ls Fussell Onin Ciiterd Craw George KW Thy Nna

Head of man found in woods near Travis Wes

A man about twenty years old was discovered in a patch of woods near Travis Wes with a gouged head and missing teeth. A white chalk cross marked the tree. detectives believe a bullet caused the gruesome injuries and noted four holes on the beard.

Fascists Brand Reds' Headquarters in Reprisal

Report from Associated Press notes Fascists branded the Reds' headquarters in a city as retribution for clashes. The chaotic incident spread through the province of Buri and involved local authorities and nationalist factions amid wartime tensions.

Associated Press Buri Andel Bitonto Ene

Cap Ginty Declaims Some Pumpkins In Danbury Sermon

Cap Ginty Democratic nominee for sheriff spoke at Olivert church hall in Danbury last night. He denounced the Telegram for doubting the Jail is the Bastile and urged harsh criticism of general mistreatment and neglect, drawing an enthusiastic crowd following his earlier Danbury appearance.

Cap” Ginty Sumeon Pease Simon Legres Olivert Church Hall Danbury

Mrs Hanton Denies Attempt to Part Couple

Greenwich November 2 Mrs R L Hanton denied accusations by artist Roger Pierotti that she caused the separation of his children from his wife. She described herself as an angel of mercy who sought only to help, while Pierotti took his children to relatives and sought care for them.

Greenwich R. L. Hanton Roger C. Pierotti Pierotti Hanton Mbrs Husbac Thas Manton Piewey Martle

Murder case grips Brunswi ck as prints and warrants move forward

Warrant drawn in the Philips farm murder case awaits clearer details. Photographs, fingerprint analysis, and sworn statements unfold as Lieut James A. Mason and special deputy attorney general Wilbur A. Mott pursue three under-surveillance men. Mrs. Hall remains secluded while husband James Mills disputes key points in interviews.

Brunswick Baward Gail Eleanor Mills James A. Maso Wilbur A. Mott Bert Hell Polblie Rede Tor Kis Mail Pires-Cros Frances Stevens We Husband Edward Wag Elen Helixa James Milla Hall James A. Mazon Ball Gibson

Miss Marjorie Clark to Wed Henry C. Peck

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Egbert N Clark of Bel Street says their daughter Marjorie T Clark will marry Henry C Peck treasurer of Milford Bank in Milford. The notice names the engaged couple and the families involved.

Maljore Clark Henry C. Peck Milford Egbert N. Clark Bel Street Marjorie T Henry Milford Bark

Public Leaders Urge Voters to Vote on Charter Question

Public leaders and candidates urge a yes vote on the Bridgeport charter question asking if the mayor should appoint a commission to prepare a city charter. Speakers at rallies emphasize reforms and referendums, with Mayor Atwater defending his year in office and challenger leaning yes. Senator Chelenger supports passage and cites a $100,000 threshold for referenda. (Continued on Page Two)

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