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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1922

Page

3

Baruch Not Disposed To Head A Third Party

New York November 13 There is no need of a third party and he intends to remain a Democrat Bernard M Baruch former head of the War Industries Board and friend of Woodrow Wilson defeated today He replied to Colonel Robert Montgomery a Republican former general controller of the U S shipping board who suggested bringing manufacturers and farmers together with Baruch in charge to form a third party.

New York Bernard M. Baruch The War Industries Board Woodrow Wilson Robert H. Montgomery U.S. Shipping Pard Barch Montgomery Mr. Baruch

Taxing Methods to be Examined by Commissioner

Tax Commissioner W. M. Blodgett will oversee a detailed survey of Bridgeport property assessment practices by the board of assessors. The investigation will review reliance on a third value and whether staffing suffices to perform assessments properly. Blodgett noted New Haven lacks force for adequate assessments but offered no opinion on Bridgeport until the survey concludes. Findings will go to the General Assembly's next session.

Bridgeport Board of Ase Sasors W. WM. Blod- Sette Blodgett New Haven General Assembly

Edward J. Kelly former head of Kelly Tire Co dies

New Haven reports the death of Edward J. Kelly formerly head of the Kelly Tire Co of West Haven. His affairs were long before the bankruptcy court, and he died in Auburn yesterday.

New Haven Auburn N Edward J. Kelly Kelly Tire Co West Haven Bankrutcy

Newly Elected Bridgeport Officials Take Oath of Office

City Clerk Dunigan administered the oath to two Board of Education members, two selectmen, and ten aldermen elected last Tuesday. Mayor Atwater attended and urged officials to place Bridgeport’s welfare first amid political pressure. Absentees included Alderman Rusnak and Blackhang. oath-taking occurred in the council chamber at 11:00. Mayor Atwater and stenographer Miss Johanna Fahey joined a Hillside Home tour for orientation.

Cty Dunigan Yesteray Board of Education Atwater Wade Bridgeport Alice Z. Smith John ¥.Caldwell Howard Moody Jassagna Aldernie Blackhang Dunstan Fred Atwater Johanna Fahey Angus P. Thome Hillside Home Miss Fahey

Kellogg's Bran Benefits Health Promptly

Medical authorities link constipation with sickness and aging, urging daily Kellogg's Bran. Regular Bran use clears the intestinal tract, cleanses the system, and supports growth in children. Bran can be cooked, crumbled, or sprinkled on cereals, and is promoted as a tasty health cereal for the whole family.

Kellogg Kellogg’s Kellogg's

Hillside home inmates witness a disabled airplane landing

Inmates at Hillside Home watched an Army airplane force land in a field near Lite ins tol after a tour in its win. The unnamed aviator from Hartford traveled to Stincol LI and departed after patching the crash area. The event marked a rare sight for Missidg’s elder residents, who crowded close to the plane.

Hillside Army Lung Lite Stincol Hartford Huld Missidg

Victory Dinner Plans Completed by Republicans

Arrangements for a Republican victory dinner in the 23rd Senatorial district at God Vellows Hall are nearly finished. Gov Elech Charles A Templeton and state officers are expected, with tickets at $0.00. The Rebekah lodges will serve turkey with all trimmings, Frank Braithwaite will conduct community singing, Olive Quarterly will perform selections, and a Ninth district committee led by Howard Challenger Gary Haviland Otto Folgiman organized the event.

God Vellows Hall Alvdt Elech Charles A. Templeton Bandit Hall Rebekah Frank Braithwaite Olive Quarterly Republican Club Eleet Howard Gary Haviland Otto K. Folgieman

Three Men Enlisted in Navy at Local Recruiting Office

Three men were enlisted for the United States Navy yesterday by Chief Machinist's Mate Motheral at the local recruiting station in the Post Office building. The names read like a rough list with possible errors, and Recruiter Motheral will be at the Post Office every evening until nine to meet anyone interested in joining. Sergeant Polson, in charge of the Marine Recruiting station, offers a historical view of the Marines as a body trained to use hands feet and head, noting their roles with foreign units and their broad duties, while stressing the adventure and honor of service.

United States Navy Motheral Joan J. Crab Shelton Henry Keasny Park John J. Niekranz Waterbur Agiock Navy Poison Polson Marine Corps i Prince of Wales Shane French Legion Pennsylvania Constabulary Mmnadian Northwest Mounted Po Texas Hanters Marine Corps Marines

Many New Faces In City Hall Of Derby After Jan 4

After January 4 new faces join Derby city hall with Terry administration and a mayoral swearing in on the first Tuesday in February. Frank rk will su surat and Fils with Th remain city clerk as John TF. is reappointed president of the Board of Honoration. Selectmen Stewart W. dWimnan Owen J dee Carthy Sheriff-Charles W Hall Patrick J. O'Donnell. Willy Beard at Apnorllai st at ion Cart Doktor. Charles Stokesbury Oe raAny. James J. McMahon and Thomas Molloy will serve again as Democratic ticket representatives.

Terry Aulministra New Mayer Petweiry Stewart W. dWimnan Owen J. Dee Carthy Charles W Hall Pairick J. O'Donnell Vor Fapé Willy Beard Apnorllai Station Cart Doktor Carter Charles Stokesbury Ames J. McMahon Thomas Molloy Teker Willl Wa Mr. Molloy Me. McMahon

Norwalk Weighs Extra Council Seats for Wards

Norwalk officials weigh charter changes to allow census based ward representation. Proposals include adding a fourth ward member, possibly a second, and possible consolidation of water works. Debate spans Home Rule Law, Board of Apportionment budgets, and abolition of a commissioner post amid talks of council reorganization.

Norwalk Lps Millims Donovak Board of Education Ger Brdec

Life of Author Stevenson Topic of Lecture Here

A speaker in a Strattiol lecture series discusses Robert Louis Stevenson, praising his charm and health struggles, and noting his ironic focus on youth and vitality. The talk highlights Stevenson as a complex writer whose life influenced his fiction and essays.

Strattiol Titeratur Elizabeth Drew Robert Louis- Steven Wintaria Simone Stevenson Simon Mattis Essa Thamianeey Mies

Round Trip Tickets Boost Classic Gridiron Showdown

Officials in New Haven discussed selling round trip tickets for the November 25 football classic between the Yat feleven and the TWarvasd ton. The move aims to ease traffic at the railroad station and nearby transit hubs, with tickets available for travel to the Tridsn port station and New Tiween.

Alop New Haven Twarvasd Ton

Young Civil War Veteran Chauncey J. Plath Dies

Norfolk area obituary notes Chauncey J. Plath aged 7 ted to have served in the United States Army as a private in Company D first battalion Lith infantry. The claim identifies him as a Civil War veteran who died here today.

Norwalk Chauncey J. Plath United States Ted Regis Army Lith Infantry

Petticoats and Radium Silk Garments Halted in Special Sale

In Bridgeport on November 11 1922 a special sale of Radium silk and silk jersey petticoats offered unusual prices. Lot 3 features petticoats with taffeta flounces and embroidered Radium silk skirts in varied colors with minor flaws. Lot 4 shows Radium silk petticoats with narrow ruffles or scalloped edges. Blouses on the second floor debut with turn away collars and kimono sleeves priced around 2.05. Floor references: Brown, navy, black, gold or white thread work noted.

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Modest priced gloves with varied styles and colors

The ad lists good gloves at affordable prices including strap wrist cape skin gloves with heavy embroidery priced at 2.50 dollars, cape skin embroideries at 1.50, children’s wool gloves in brown blue and gray at 65 cents, all described as serviceable and warm with colors brown tan and beaver. Main door left center.

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Baruch Kelly Tire Company Iilside Putnam Offee Ait Merrell-Soule Company Syracuse, N.Y Clty Hall Derby Charter Joker Bridgeport, Connertment Tuelsday Owland Howland Dry Goods CO Melville Davisson M. Jonquelle Police Paris Monsieur Jonquelle Bridgeport Post
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