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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1922
Page
4
A coalition including municipal Henly authorities state and voluntary groups outline a plan to combat mosquitoes. The plan, to be presented to the State Assembly in January, calls for expanded work by the State Agricultural Experimentation and Connecticut agencies, with a moderate sum requested to cover extensive areas.
Two men, David Cie and Isadar Pancot, were arrested in New York and held for appearance in United States District Court in Hartford on federal charges. They faced fines and $500 bonds after being tied to a conspiracy involving a truck and alleged crimes linked to fuel production and machinery handling. The case, overseen by High J. Lavery, centers on illegal activity tied to a cottage operation and a driver’s role in the alleged scheme.
Witnesses and Dr Garrick testified before Coroner John J Phelan that Mary Rathven 60 died after being struck near Main and Limestone and later at Bridgeport hospital. The automobile operator claims no fault and experts suggest death from fright or a stroke, not being hit by a machine.
Wohlfuss a truck driver, charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, appeared before Justice John F. Codillor and Grand Jury Tyaty. The incident occurred about six o'clock when a truck owned by Alfred Sanford collided with St Michael Duminick near housing, with the Sanford vehicle sustaining minor damage and the driver unable to provide his name.
Bind ort Thigh school's senior class plans a charity presentation of Mary Dickforg in Lite Lord Fauntleroy to fund trips and expenses. The show features afternoon and evening screenings with student-produced entertainment, school orchestra performances, and newsreels.
A missing youth case tied to a circus era notes the boy known as Ralph may have traveled across the continent with performers. Relatives offer a reward for information leading to his recovery as police pursue several leads across cities including Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Westport Nov 10 The American Legion Armistice Day dance at Netlands Mall drew crowds and funds, with Ralph Jace, Miles Keene and Leo Williams on the dance committee. Democrats celebrated a victory with a Riverside parade, marching from Saugatuck to Riverside Avenue and featuring drum corps. Kenneth Mackenzie Jr visited the high school to recruit volunteers while legal notices and cross-bay events were noted.
A sprawling report details the twelfth Storrs laying contest with entries from Connecticut breeders and participants across Massachusetts New York New Jersey Vermont Rhode Island Michigan and other states and nations. The event features large prize pools multiple breeders and a wide distribution of birds and eggs amid training and private ownership notes.
A compensation claim against Yale Towne Manufacturing and Starr's by Quinn alleges injuries from work at Me Tier. The court found insufficient proof linking the illness to employment, noting the infection could have started elsewhere and that the claimant failed to establish work caused the damage.
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