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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1922

Page

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Knapp Wins In Open Republican Alder District

Alfred J. Knapp led in the Sixth district to win the Republican alderman seat, defeating Patrick and others as party lines shaped the league backed slate. Voters League backed candidates won in several districts with Knapp list leading the Sixth. The city convention set for Monday at the campaign school with delegates to be chosen.

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Buenos Aires Decked for Inauguration Day

Buenos Aires is decorated for the inauguration of Moa Marcella De Alvear as head of the Republic. Illumination and celebrations mark the 220th entry of Ame as observers note the ceremonial honors and public enthusiasm in the capital.

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Army Air Pathfinder Battles Heat Waves

Buffeted by heat waves, a Pathfinder aircraft sequence shows a ship, lander, and forceful flight path. Major J. A. Strauss, commanding officer, notes the craft began its continental flight with a 7 am start, covering 18 hours of flying time for a dash to a landing near Loss Field.

Bly Paso Wex Avoadi Cah Hetun J. A. Strauss Sam Toe Continental Flight

Business Urges Resale of Plaza for Use

Citizens urged reselling the plaza for private business use to help finance city needs. The committee, chaired by Terry, heard speakers including Alfred F. Terry and Max Suechler argue for a revenue generating use while some favored preserving the site for commerce and avoiding a civic center. The meeting highlighted conflicting views on location, rail access, and impact on nearby business.

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Democrats Name Plotkin and McMurray for Bridgeport Seats

In Bridgeport a Democratic convention chose Ming Mary A. Sullivan as chairwoman and Gharkis Byrnes as clerk. Samuel E. B. Plotkin and John H. McMurray were unanimously nominated for representative, with votes cast for each candidate. The event featured remarks on party unity and the education agenda including support for a local normal school.

Mary A. Sullivan Bridgeport Vine Democratic Representative Ming Mary A. Sullivan Gharkis Byrnes Samuel EB. Plotkin John H. McMurray Chosran Ddenes Chey Daleciutes Col. McMurray Tel Wate Mig Plotkin Chy Eandidates Justice of Teplace Wiliam W. Ben John TB. Massacros Leonard J. Malopey William Mescamba Harry Silverstone David Goldstein Caribe Weingarten Reorwe If Mata Vincent L. Keating Anthony & Renals Arthur Wotan Henry Sir Paul Goldstein Philo Cahouy Save B. Plotkin Athorney, Hug Board of Education Joan McMurray

Delaney Falls in Third Round to Young Fisher

Bridgeport middleweight Delaney suffered a third round knockout defeat at the hands of Syracuse’s rising star Fisher. Fisher pressed the pace, delivering four knockdowns in a dramatic ten round fight, as Delaney fought to avoid a second knockout and eventually succumbed.

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Republicans name Gross for governor

Fragmentary OCR item reports a Republican slate naming Gross as a candidate for governor. Other readable fragments mention names like Brockman and Kannedy, with unclear context and several garbled terms. The text references political figures and a gubernatorial race but lacks coherent details or dates.

Five of crew of wrecked ship missing in Nova Scotia

Halifax reports five crew members of the schooner Moana Poul are officially missing after the vessel wrecked in Halifax harbor. Rescue crews searched the area tonight and located two survivors, while sixteen men have been accounted for.

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Engineer Rudd Withholds Report on Rail Crash Findings

An investigation into a railroad wreck near New Haven continues as Engineer Rudd of the Connecticut Public Utility Commission withholds findings pending further study. The commission plans to review each accident while the railroad crew and engine details are questioned, with delays expected as hearings proceed.

Rudd Cor Leving Rudd Glenbrook Connecticut Pulte Cillmey Commission Hyven Pottet Oday Harlen Wey Art Tate Alfark Verdeau Bnjuras

Child Crushed by Lumber Wagon Death in Street

A wagon of the Weer fend Lumber Co driven by John Rothop struck a 2 year old child of Mrs Steven Moni on Avenue here. The child died from a skull fracture in front of his mother as the driver claimed the child stood in the road and tried to dodge the wagon. The driver was held on manslaughter charges pending coroner's inquest with $1500 bail. The wagon was drawn by one horse and the driver was ordered to appear in court.

Spavidil Weer Fend Lumber Company John Rothop Vintenvente Bridesport Fti Monski Steven Moni Eild J. Sheelin Brageport Diosporal Oth Glwood Eld

My Romance Has Perished Declares Mrs De Boucherle

A fragmentary account describes Mrs De Boucherle declaring that her romance perished but Asa still loves her. The piece references an ongoing divorce case, a sale of property, and remarks by attorney Tony Gaabie Ain, with witnesses and court commentary amid political figures and social fallout.

Asa Mrs. de Boucherle

Cunard Seeks Restraining Order Over Liquor Ban

Cunard line officials move to restrain government action on the liquor ban and push for a ship subsidy. American owners say they will abide by any ruling if awarded, as ministers prepare for higher court action and subsidy advocacy gains backing in Washington.

York Tomighy United States Supreme Court Daugherty Lord Day Lord New York Washington Congress

Fire Bell Tower Condemned After Fifty Years Work

The Fire Bell Tower in Bridgeport, a landmark on Torn Street, faced condemnation after decades of service. A city committee led by Ubiel Daniel and Johnson reviewed the structure, recommending destruction or improvement as the department cited potential safety risks. The bellless tower was removed, with wooden remains stored for possible drying and reuse.

Bridgeport Abe Cear Ubiel Daniel &, Johnson

Record Rainfall Prompts Cold Weather After Warm Spell

Weather service reports near record rainfall with a sharp temperature swing. Forecasters predict cooler days ahead with strong southwest winds and below normal temperatures lingering into midweek.

J Son Wilane Rogen Tier Paar Sumiay

Arrest Near Double Murder Sparks New City Outcry

New Brunswick authorities press for a fresh arrest within twenty four hours in the slayings of Rev. Edward Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills. Witnesses mention a known local figure with an arming motive near De Russy’s lang as bodies were found. A new confession from Schneider is reportedly near. officials search the lower classes for clues while Pearl Wag recants links to Hayes.

New Brunswick N. J Clifford Hayes Edward Hall Eleanor. Mills de Russy Lang Raymond Schnell Jer Wag Hall Mills Nave Pearl Hayes Cif Buedeugh Park Schneider Walter G. Sedan Supreme Court Addin Peerl Bramer Sweetsheart G¢ Schneider Nick Nick Wag Russell Walker Me. Walker Joseph —. Strickler

United States bond issue oversubscribed attracts near billion bids

Washington reports the government’s new 4 1/4 percent bonds were heavily subscribed, with subscriptions approaching one billion dollars though the issue totals about 500 million. Mellon says primary allotments will be kept around 500 million, with closing dates set for October 14 and 21 1922. Investors may exchange Victory notes or December treasury certificates for new bonds if allotted. Security measures and miscellaneous crime notes follow in later lines.

Washington Associated Press Mellon Tonlent Grésare Federal Reserve Dana Mellon Yard Mvestora Jess Federal Reserve Leayths Treasury Mellon Oxaid

Long Lost Relative Seizes Free Board Lodging in New York

Detectives pursue a man named Steinberg alias Steinberk who posed as a relative to gain meals and lodging at Ranney jun poom, later implicated in a string of grand larceny incidents. He allegedly forged checks totaling 50 dollars and fled after a failed attempt to secure funds. Authorities report he has prior New York arrests and a pending warrant.

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