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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1922
Page
5
State marketing officials tout home grown apples as unsurpassed in flavor. Connecticut crop projected at 119000 barrels, up about 43000 from last year. Apple Week urged in Bernard, with uses from pies to puddings and savories, promoting apples in many dishes.
Judge Christopher L. Avery directed a verdict for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad in a Springdale case over a fatal jitney train collision. The administrator Julius Ulrten seeks 10000 for Minnie Wirleh's death at Miller Street crossing 1921. Court held the crossing private and the decedent liable for not special care.
Former Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels spoke at a Democratic rally in Middletown and visited Wesleyan University, meeting President Stephen T. Olpin, touring departments and buildings, and greeting faculty and students before noon. He later left forsterbury to continue his speaking tour.
Mayor Atwaler announced the appointment of Rev. John 17, angry of Bicased Sacrament parish, as a member of the Li of Recreation, succeeding Rev. Thomas P. Moorey. The mayor also appointed T. D. Terry to the Boxing Commission to replace Andrew Parker.
Stratford residents in a disputed sewer tract seek liens on property amid financial strain from sewer debt. A Peoples General committee accuses council leaders and Charley Peek allies of conspiring to defeat the current administration and promote a new form of government.
Voters prepare for a Templeton appearance tonight as political rallies spread across districts. Candidates for governor attorney general and senator attend events at Germania Hall and other venues, with speakers including King Pallotti and Salmon. LatinLithuanian language commentary noted. Democratic rallies limited to Lomighy and Launians locations.
Ly Lin reports Thaete Gorniy successfully defended his bantamweight title at Dill home ring after seven rounds when his opponent Volkman retired due to a fractured skull from a head on collision. Also on the card Punt weight pride defeated heavyweight Jo Dy Pos in six rounds. Richard Manni won the German light title on points over Claes. Austria's welterweight Buy Up upset Ernst Grimm in Berlin. The event drew a large crowd, with over 10,000 attending.
Diphtheria cases led the week ending January 9 with a state total rising from 66 to 75. Bridgeport reported the most new cases, Hartford was second, with 22. Scarlet fever appeared in Bridgeport, four cases, two fewer than the prior week. State totals increased by 9 while several counties showed higher counts than earlier weeks.
Candidates including Wilder and Bredove Tarrounerd advocate a yes vote for a new city charter establishing a nine member commission and a president. Robert J. Goddard, a Democratic official, also urges a yes vote, urging voters to act.
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