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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1922

Page

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New Democratic Chairman Chosen To Lead Party

John J. McGuinness was unanimously elected Democratic town chairman to lead Bridgeport party efforts as it reopens headquarters. Retiring chairman John A Cornell received thanks and the committee outlined unity aims, with headquarters set up this week and a plan to raise funds to cover a $2,000 treasury deficit.

NEW Democratic John J. McGuinness Democratic City Election Committee Suc- Ceca John A. Cornell Lastight Democratc Party Alben Tibbuls Oscar A. H. Dannenberg McGuinness John A. Cornell Democratic Party Vieters St Wnes Cornell Ron.ohn A. Cornel, Jr Democratic Pary Bridgeport Gridgeort Brideport John A Cornell Maniner Denmiocrane Hood Democratic Town Committee Demoradic Town Committee Werte

Justice Curtis III at Stratford Home

Associate Justice Howard Curtis of the Connecticut Supreme Court did not attend the Hartford opening. Associate Justice George Hinman of the State Superior Court will sit on the bench in Curtis’s place temporarily.

Howard Curtis Connecticut Supreme Court Stratford Hlartford George Hinman State’ Superior” Court Geare Curtis

Mills Woman Slams Prosecutor In Murder Probe

Charlotte Mills accuses prosecutor Meekman of inaction as New Brunswick and Philadelphia investigators press the double murder case. Eleanor Mills, 16, questions loom over motive and missing letters as autopsy logistics and court orders unfold in Greenwood cemetery.

New Brunswick Milla Eleanor K. Mills Edward Wheeler Bull Thyelti Edwards Ald Bute Pole Todi Meekmaan Melgrasecator Justicn Hck Huurderer Mith Memsey Mixy Mills New York Philadelphia Charles Colling Hall New “York District Attorney's Office Supreme Court Mr. Hall Greenwood Cemetery Mae Mille Bekman Louise Grist Hall Hon Sidney Carpenter

Young Roosevelt dies in New York hospital

The nine year older son of the late Theodore Roosevelt and the husband of Mea Ethel Roosevelt died at St Luke's hospital today from an internal abscess.

New York Ot Derby, Jr Theodore Teasey Richard Derby Ethel Roosevelt St. Luke's Hospital

Secrecy to govern Mudania conference pleas

Warily guarded preparations for the Mudania talks include strict secrecy and formal guarantees. Allied demands cover Thrace evacuation and Turkish civil administration while Kemal's pledge to pause Turkish movements is discussed with Bouillon reporting to Paris.

Thrace Constantinople Hamla Bex Argera Pemmitin- Bouton Eavoy Leive Mirdania Mets Mombelli Italy Sharple Joe Preach Jolan Bart Haringcon Iron Duke Wilbufin Tammorraw Musdaniau Dalle Genend Harington Jaret Pasha Mustapha Heme Marington Cormander Wade Txtretle Tix M. Prankla- Bonillonw Kemal Thrate Larkiva Aled Lrony Britele Wang Wardunellin M. Franklin-Boulllan Genera Tnrington Alfred Lin Yanakthin Warniog ix Aone

Eastman Offers Public Telephone Stock Donation

Rochester New York George Eastman, Kodak founder, publicly offers to buy controlling shares of Rochester Telephone and donate the stock to the city. He proposes that title be held by three Rochester figures tied to the telephone business and chosen through a plan to be developed later.

Eastman Rochester N.Y George Eastman Millonaire Kodak Telephone Corporation

Fire Prevention Week Opens After Small Nearby Blaze

A slight fire at 47 Deacon Street sparked Fire Prevention Week with two alarms. A short circuit caused a blaze in the Poland Dairy building attic, followed by a second alarm for a later fire. The incidents were insured and no injuries reported.

Bridgevart Lelong Shin Poland Deacon Street

Sanitorium chiefs claim new tuberculosis treatment

Shelton Sanitorium Superintendent Edward Lynch and assistant Dr George Brunnell report a new tuberculosis treatment dubbed the Bad Feria Phase. They credit reading D Herelle and say the bacteria identified in patients may be used to combat the disease. Continued on page two.

Shelton Sanitorium Edward J. Lynch George L. Brunnell Lyneh Baiter Beunell Dhate D'Herelle Lynch Brune

Bankers Fight Branch Banking Plan and Legion Post Opening

Missouri bankers oppose state branch banking while planning a new legion post in town. A convention forum will discuss branch banking policy amid calls to keep banking centralized. Leaders claim branch offices threaten credit concentration and governance, with a forum set for Wednesday to aired arguments.

Bank di- BF Gonad Lee Lon Socltion Rontedt Ag Bruce Bunk Thanti-bruneh Bank Auntix Oz Missouri Bankiig Cook County Aye Ath Hamkingg Af

Parents reject medical advice for injured son

A family at 227 Willard street refused the physician's treatment for their son after a violent fall. Despite convulsions and a serious condition, the parents did not consent to emergency medical care. The attending surgeon reported the events to local authorities.

Trang Bell Paar Willard Ts. J. Sussiin

Dr Copeland Accepts Senatorial Nomination

Dr Copeland accepts senatorial nomination as political figures and health commission offices in New York are mentioned. The fragmentary text references a halt and potential cabinet roles, with unclear names and events.

Copeland

Cesare Killed in Carmelo Salvo Case Amid Funeral Parade

Cesare, slain last Prix day on Howl avenue, tied to Carmelo Salvo in a long-running murder plot. Salvo and three others were charged in June 1920 for arranging the killing with $1,000 paid to a gunman. The victim’s funeral drew hundreds, as a hearse led a procession of mourners and cars through the city.

Tomenica Cesare Howl Avenue Carmelo Salvo Thia City Desoce John Roberc Pembroke Street Noardst Joseph Carfaro Iving Parnes Avenue Salva Vestra Gover Cesare

Policeman Tierney Fined and Placed on Probation

The board fined Policeman A Tierney five hundred dollars and placed him on probation after hearings citing conduct unbecoming an officer. While some members favored dismissal, he was retained with a $50 monthly payment plan and restored to duty. The proceedings referenced prior incidents and the officer's disability from a gunshot injury.

Horns A. Tierney Thiru Punee Conmyosioners Mertiburs Chery Clifford 2. Wilson Tierley Urny Whitee Conchet Calhoun Cal- Nonn Terney

September Tax Collections Reach $2.28 Million

Tax Collector Edward A. Drew reports September totals at $2,280,545.96 after more than 200 citizens paid taxes yesterday. Nearly three quarters paid in the final days, with 16,020 assessment lists filed and about 22,000 lists expected to be handled. Penalties of 10 percent apply to late filings.

Edward A. Drew Agid Board of Assessors

Coal Operators Split On Wage Scale Issue

Cleveland report says miners and coal operators showed signs of harmony as they prepared to meet here with negotiators to form a plan for future wage scales. A proposal from the Federal government was reportedly rejected by a panel of six named figures in the coal industry.

Cleveland Bituminoves Seaduen Calleng Cabraieica Harding

Fair Weather Promised For Series Opening

New York crowd expected at the World Series opener with record demand for tickets. Officials anticipate attendance near thirty thousand two hundred five as weather cooperates for the game.

New York Fim

City Council Votes to Widen Middle Street Ten Feet

City council approves widening Middle Street by ten feet between Fairfield Avenue and World Street. It also accepts a tax adjustment settlement with the United States Housing Corporation and outlines costs for widening work in several blocks. A public hearing will be held on Main Street line expansion, while tax abatements and other claims are referred to committees.

Almampts Asharrey Merril Mewry Congdon Lawson Thia City Onty United States Navy Barry Congdon Post Charley H. Sprague Mamanat Mountain Grove Cemetery Tynd Noblan Pricus Alent Auddin Street Fairfield Avenue lWold Street Sewnett John A. Cornell United States Housing Corporation Middle Street Roledel Avenue Ron Lo Seling Wildman Costello Church Street Cty

Darien Democrats Triumph for First Time in 20 Years

In the state elections yesterday, Darien swung to Democratic control, with Constable Henkiah R. Elwood winning re election for Fairfield and multiple towns showing strong Democratic gains. Across the region, Republican majorities persisted, but Darien marked a notable local shift to the Democrats.

Darien Democrats Henkiah R. Elwood Itainield Fairfield Ingo Darien Tradull Erato Monroy Republicrs Stamford Westport Weston Newtown

Fairfield Townwide Election Results Show Republican Victory

Fairfield residents backed Republican nominees across the ticket by large majorities. Only Democrat Aezekiah Atwood gained more than minimal support amid recent controversy. Linn Be Switzer led with 647 votes for town deposit fund, as overall turnout remained low due to a quiet campaign and minimal campaigning.

Fairfield Hia Aezekiah Atwood Linn Be Switner Nowerver Bao Clarence R Leonard Curran Board of Bellet William Gould Frederick BG. Wakeman Frederick A. Burr William ‘Darling William P. London William M. O'Dwyer Iain B. Switzer Town Deposit Fund Meade R. Perry Robert C.hitchcock Frederick Wakeman John Tyte Hibbard Andrew W. Gardella W. Kinsella Frederick TH. Northrop James Smith Hanford Ow .Tayon Howard Gray Eowerd Je Flanagan Joseph TE. Pint Willer G. Burr Tdemocrats Arthur Bennett Thomas Murphy Frederick Volderauer George Larsen Hezekian R. Blwood Frederick W. Hawkins Alfred Stevens Thomas Curran Constable Clittert Banks Register of Voters James HL Farrell Valefield Simeor Ponse Cha Lawn School Agta L. Bulkley Rumaing Strearis Simon C. Bradley Sonathan Galfrey

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