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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1922

Page

7

Coal Shortage Forces Price Rise in Ansonia Derby Shelton

Fuel administrators and dealers in Ansonia Derby and Shelton met to discuss a 12 080 ton anthracite shortage. Prices rise to 16 50 per ton for larger sizes and 18 50 for bulk. Restrictions limit deliveries to two tons per month and require 30 percent substitutions. Normal annual coal use is about 3 000 tons with 20 000 tons expected by April 1 1923. Funeral held for Marie Gatman at 410 Main Street with interment at Mt St Peters Cemetery.

Ansonia Derby Shelton Ansonea Stelion Naomia Water Company Penn Tocal Bins Au Préscht Uttle Marie Gatman Griffin Hospital Mainstreet Mt. St. Peter's Cemete

Post Office Urges Early Mailing for Christmas Gifts

The Post Offices Department launches its annual appeal urging mailers to send Christmas parcels early. Placards in post office lobbies advise plain addressed packages with sender’s return address, proper wrapping, and sturdy packing. Include fragile items with clear marking and have mail clerks assist if needed. Ensure the address, stamps, wrapper, and packing are correct and insured.

Post Offices Department

Hartford Democratic Campaign Receipts and Expenses

Hartford treasurer Andrew J Broucier filed a statement of receipts and expenses from the November election. Receipts totaled 9971.02 with 143 contributors. major donors included Mayor Kinsella and James KP among others. Expenditures covered stenography, telephone service, hall rental, printing, and advertising with several items itemized.

Harstford Associated Press Andrew J. Broucier Democratic Town Committee of Hartford Secretary of State Kinsella James KP Barr Corporation Robert P. Ba Yer

Reservations Made For Yale Harvard Game Rooms Years Ago

In New Haven Nov, demand for hotel rooms for the Yale Harvard game has long been booked. Managers report many cases of advance reservations extending four and two years past. Some hotels held rooms the night before the game years ahead, with packages also booked for next year assuming an annual event.

New Haven Tnd Harvard Yale Army

Fitzgerald Campaign Expenditure Report Reveals Spending

New Haven De state records show Fitzgerald spent 4490 in a governor campaign with three portions directed to state campaigns and one portion linked to a political agent. Frank Bergin, chair of the New Haven Democratic Town Committee, sent the campaign statement from Hartford, noting payments totaling 6968 and receipts of 510.

New Haven

Addition to state police force asked

A petition to expand the State Polity department would request fifty new auditions, increasing the state force to one hundred men and Fairfield county operatives to eighteen from seven, as declared yesterday by Superintendent Robert P Hurley.

State Polity Department Asjt Superinendentobert P

Liquor Violators Fined 200 In City Court Arraigned

Joseph Adzima of 61 Willard Street and Steven Downowleh of 189 Cedar Street were arraigned in City Court yesterday morning on liquor law violations and were each fined 200 plus costs.

Joseph Adzima Willard Street Steven Downowleh Cedar Street

Submarine S-2 Placed In Commission At New London

The Electric Boat company delivered the submarine S-2 to Lieut. Commander M D Gilmore and Lieut. C B Hibbard. The vessel is placed in commission under Lieut. J A Brownell. Trials showed satisfactory performance, prompting no further delays for alterations.

New London The Electric Boat Company M. D. Gilmore United States Naval C. B. Hibbard Construction Corps Navy J. A. Brownell

French Medal Given To Connecticut Hero

New London Nov. announcement states Sergeant Lee of New London was awarded the Medaille Militaire by France for conspicuous courage on February 3, 1918 near an enemy aircraft. His body was never recovered. The report notes his parents Rev. and Mrs. J. Beveridge Lee receiving the notice in this city.

Connecticut New London Thart Medaille Militaire Senuyler Lee Lafayette Lee J. Beveridge Lee Carrian Vita Cition Sergeant Lee

Jury of Eleven Delivers Verdict in Civil Case

A Common Pleas civil court juror was taken ill after the case began. The remaining eleven jurors reached a verdict awarding Julia Gribisch of Bridgeport $3 plus costs for alleged car and board provided to John Kotlar’s children. Sir Herbert Beerbohm, an English actor, trained in England and debuted on stage in 1878.

Common Pleas Jesse Wheeler Easton Julia Gribisch Bridgeport John Kotlar Durin Sir Herbert Beerbohm Meade

Grant Stores Offer Low Cost Delivery System

Grant Stores touts minimal expenses in delivery cars garages upkeep and labor claiming money saved funds larger values for customers as there is no expensive delivery network involved.

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