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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1922
Page
2
The East family raid story centers on Morin allegedly hidden in Santors apartment. Witnesses including Constable Schlest and Mrs East testify about searches and a clothes closet hiding Morin. Morin was seen near Santors after the raid while Santors’ attorney questions credibility. Referee Reed adjourned court for deliberation.
Washington Oct 5 A dubious report circulated that labor union authorities oppose the program proposed by the Department of Justice for a national shop strike injunction. Spokesmen said the department aimed to define the principal issues for the Supreme Court to decide in an ex parte hearing based on affidavits that carried little clear meaning.
Frankie Genaro, the New York flyweight, knocked out Indian Russell in the 14th round at the Rink Sporting third. Referee halted the fight as Genaro delivered a clinical knockout and was awarded the verdict. Harrisburg, Pa. was listed in the bout details.
Bridgeport Teachers association debated a proposed council linking Board of Education, aldermen and state legislators to influence school laws. A general committee would confer with principals, and an educational committee was elected for the year including Harriet Lambert and Catherine Fitzpatrick among others.
Mudania conferees adjourn sessions after endorsing the return of Eastern Thrace and supporting a peace conference. They hint Russia and Black Sea states should be invited while urging Smyrna as the venue, and Venizelos travels to pass from Grey Paris meeting with the premier.
Greek evacuation and Turkish control of Eastern Thrace dominate discussions at Mudania as Greek delegates arrive amid anxiety. Reported British policy signals favor Turkish demands while no agreement on the Dardanelles persists.
A bat ticket mix-up affects receipts only if identified, but Mayers’ shares remain unchanged as the tie counts toward the four needed wins. Today’s contest contributes to records and averages as part of the Giants’ effort to clinch four victories in the series.
Navy confirms inquiry into an American destroyer allegedly fired upon by Turkish irregulars while removing refugees near Laima. The Greek legation relayed word as efforts to contact destroyer forces continued. No further details were provided.
A lengthy, delayed game saw the New York Giants edge the New York Yankees with Emil Meusel driving in key runs and Frank Frisch, Frankie Frisch, and Groh contributing at the plate. Shawkey and Barnes pitched with unusual deliberation as the crowd booed slow deliveries and Ruth and Meusel clashed at crucial moments in a game that stretched over two hours.
New York June 3 The American Bankers Association closed its session debating how European debts and German reparations affect US industry and commerce. Proposals urged suspending debts of France Italy and other European debtors for a decade to remove political pressures and allow joint settlement. Alvin W Kreck urged a treaty backed approach to take debt questions out of politics and create a stable atmosphere for reconsideration.
A wartime federal fuel study panel to investigate mining industry waste and strikes plans rapid action. Potential appointees include Oscar Stramas, John Days Harmond, Arthur T. Blosburg, Yale President James A. Hughes, and George Otis Smith. Likely emphasis on expert personnel and governmental officials.
New York crowd details Lord Mount Batton, Lady Mount Batten, and their circle attending a World Series game. They mingle with vendors, drink soda, and cheer Babe Ruth and the Yankees. The Mount Batters are described as among Europe's wealthiest and among the young social set.
A Bridgeport review condemns The Spice of Life at The Sphere as a tepid vaudeville bill lacking a coherent plot. It highlights standout moments by Irene Daley Doyle and Kramer and praises the Tivai Girls for their talent while noting the show’s overall dullness and insufficient enthusiasm.
Joseph A Dinchan of 269 Tranistan Ave failed to appear for a court appointment after oversleeping and was fined 50 dollars. Jameshansedy, arrested a week ago for reckless driving, claimed a lost license and was told to obtain a duplicate. He must report to Judge Boardman and keep the speeding incident on track.
Refugees flood the town of Cobalt as Ontario and Quebec forest fires force evacuations. Rumors place 4 000 refugees in Cobalt and nearly 1 500 more in New Tiskeard while roads are clogged and rain hampers escape. Many farmers abandon homes for barns amid burning fields and destroyed structures. Local miners and merchants seek safety as fires threaten rail lines and industry. Fire forces redeploy to the region, with fears of further spread toward Showiningan and other communities.
French ambassador Jean J Jules Jusserand plans to return to Washington at the end of the week after meetings in Paris with associates. The dispatch notes preparations and expectations for resumption of diplomatic work and home matters.
A crowded meeting examines how fire insurance is paid via purchases and how sprinklers cut losses. Speakers contrast profits with human risk, noting forest fires and warehouse blazes, while a film depicts mills with automatic sprinkler systems and the impact on premiums. A firemen quartet performs to conclude the session.
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