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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1922

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New Jersey Justice Hears Hall and Mills Murder Theories

As Middlesex and Somerset officials press ahead with a new investigation force, Justice Parker may act on the petition. They claim Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills were not killed where bodies were found, know the murder time, and say jealousy spurred the attack. George Totten says prosecutors will get new leads, with four men working quietly for weeks.

New Brunewick Revala Charles W. Parker Supreme Court Middlesex Somerset Edward W. Hall Eleanor Mills Phillips Farm Jeatousy

Youth Caught Burglary Attempt At Davey Bros Store

Sounds of hammering alerted officers to a rear door break in at Davey Brothers grocery, 1521 Cape Street, Sunday morning. Officers arrested 19 year old Roy West of 525 Main Street after finding him attempting to pry open the door with a jackknife and stone. He claimed the name Harry Bryant from New York, but police say West is his real identity and he is held on burglary charges in $500 bond.

Davey Brothers Cfalp Street White and Keeley Roy West 525 Main Street Jimmy Harry Bryant New York West

Coronation in Alba Julia for Ferdinand and Marie

In Alba Julia Romania on October 16 King Ferdinand and Queen Marie were solemnly crowned before thousands in a decorated square. The procession included Duke of York Prince Paul of Jugoslavia and Marshal Foch with US representatives attending. The steel crown used dates from King Charles II era, forged from Turkish guns captured at Plevna in 1877.

Albajulia Rumania Associated Press Ferdinand Marie Ag Poon Senate Marshal Foch U. S Bucharest Romania United States Peter A A. ‘Jay J. Theodore Marriner Legation Lawrence ‘Dennis Arthur Poulon Raymond L. Hasbrouck Charles II Plevna

French Fail-in Attempt to Smash U S Duration Record

In Le Bourget France Oct 15 Associated Press Lt Bossoutrot and Me Drouchin attempted to beat the U S duration record set by MacReady and Oakes and landed at 527 pm after flying four hours thirteen minutes and thirty two seconds The French federation regards the mark as official while noting the American flight had conditions the Federation may not accept The Goliath travelled about 4200 miles with fuel to spare but engine failure forced the landing Both aviators endured extreme cold and wounds from the trip while repairs failed and the aircraft continued relying on a single motor for twenty seven minutes more before ending the flight continuous wireless contact with Le Bourget was maintained through the ordeal

Ready Kelly Bosgertrot Drouchin International Federation United States Mack Ready Bossoutrot Goliath Tremaine Paris le Bourget Bassaulrot Drenechin Faser Amy Motar

Wilson reported slated to stay on school board

Lynn W. Wilson, longtime Board of Education member whose term expires next month, may keep a seat for another year amid rumors he and Dr. William J. McLaughlin plan resignations at an adjourned board meeting. McLaughlin’s term runs to November 1923. Several board members confirmed awareness of the rumor and opposed replacing McLaughlin with Wilson if renomination fails. Others expressed uncertainty about Wilson’s candidacy and the process, with Republican and Democratic members weighing options.

Lynn W. Wilson Board of Education Wilson William J. McLaughlin Wileson McLaughlin McGanaghlin McLaughno Acing Tomorrrow Wilson Weae Burns Owen Burns Democratic Party George B. Clark Edgerd McGovern Cao Gore Speer Howard Speer Ng Caucug Wiewon

Hoboes Union of New York Opens with Song

New York Hoboes Union branch opened on the Bowery with a coffee-soaked scene and a song titled That Pal of Mina. Dr James E Howe of St Louis organizes. over 350 hoboes attended including Gus Shaffer and Maxivell Bodenheim. Definition of a hoboe is given and remarks on harvesting and street work by hoboes in various regions.

New York Pal Mina Jungla Cool Kelly Hobora’ Union Jamea E Howe St. Loua Hobo Millionaire Bowery Gus Shaffer Hoboes* College Maxivell Bodenheim Hobo Post Chairan Shaffer Gaatter North Dakota Northwest Shay

Lloyd George Returns to London Amid Dissolution Talk

London dispatch reports Premier Lloyd George returning to London to a hearty reception. He met Winston Churchill and discussed Irish ratification and possible early dissolution of Parliament. The Times and other papers forecast an early general election with a Parliament not meeting again before November.

London Associated Presse Lloyd-George Roy Winston Churchit Churchill Manchester Jone Lievd-George Manche Aly Leveileg J. J. Garvin Oveeryel Russia Turkey Brye Z Near East Ie Ja Lloyd- George Jpaderato House of Commons The Sunday Times Mayd-George Elanda

France Takes Credit For Near East Peace

An Associated Press analysis suggests France played peacemaker in the Near East crisis at Britain's request while Britain and Turkey clashed over the Straits. The piece notes French restraint at Chanak and questions UK resolve as Admiral Harriman reportedly faced limited military option.

Associated Press Ted Henericc Harrizton Downinestr

Britain to Make First Payment on War Debt Today

New York Oct 15 The British government will pay $50,000,000 in interest on war loans to the United States tomorrow through J P Morgan and Co as agents. Britain plans more payments and negotiations on loan terms after silver purchases and the Pitman act linked to wartime silver sales.

New York United States Treasury Federal Reserve Bank Unitedates J. P. Morgan and Company Déllirsy India Pitman Ilyer Great Britain J. P. Morgan Find Company

Chicago Medical Men to War on Gland Bandits

Chicago report recounts two gland larceny cases as police investigate. An electrical worker Flowey Jobmaon reveals a prior gland theft and a hospital visit. doctors pledge joint action to curb the alleged new form of banditry. Police Captain Cougkin warns charges and possible prison sentences if arrested.

Chicago Gland Joseph Woattik Flowey Jobmaon World Hugh M. McKeching Chicago Medical Society Thomas Cougkin Police Department Pune

Sprague Report Scorches Neglect in Hospital Drive Critique

New Orleans reported Oct 15 as the Sprague commissions critique of government hospital construction and rehabilitation efforts. The American Legion report charges Congress and officials with failures to provide beds and care, citing delayed aid, red tape, and mismanagement while urging decisive reforms and support for rehabilitation programs.

New Orleans Sonst Ted American Legion The Legion A. A Sprague Hena Rehabilitation Commission Congress Harding United States Veteran’ Bureau Sprague Feta Heda

U.S. Bond Offering Oversubscribed by Government

Washington report states the treasury 4 1 4 per cent 20 year bonds offering of 43 000 000 has been oversubscribed by about 1 billion. Books closed at noon yesterday. Subscriptions for 4 percent Victory notes dated December 15 will be received and allotted in full. About 150 million already allotted under other terms. Subscriptions tally over 1 billion with most small-amount orders fully allotted.

Washington Get Treasury Mellon Victory Othe Terra Accontine Ta Avocorcos Amy

Yale Freshmen Stranded on West Rock Cliff Rescue

Three Yale freshmen on an exploring trip up West Rock failed to descend a 400 foot face. After two thirds of the climb they became stuck, signaling motorists who alerted police and fire crews. They were hauled to the top by ropes. two gave names George Burr and Harold Geyer, the third fell during the excitement.

Haven West Rock Eitier Police Tre Wem George Burr Warold Geyer Yale

Driver Grashes Headin Into Crowded Trolley

An automobus driven by Jacob Lavine of 92 Myrtle Avenue crashed into a crowded Norwalk Bridgeport Street car on Post Road near the Gould homestead Fairfield. Lavine was taken to St Vincent's hospital badly hurt but not dangerously. Many passengers were shaken and frightened. locals say Lavine drove irrationally last night. Medical aid from Dr Donaldson aided the injured before hospital transfer.

Jacob Lavine Myrtle Avenue Norwalk-Bridgeport Post Road Gould Homestead Fairfield Lavine St. Vincent's Hospital Rr. Donaldson Palrflely

Woman's Skeleton Found on Public Dump in Danbury

A skeleton of a woman about 20 years old was found by children on a public dump in Danbury Peat Swamp. The skull and left hand were missing and the bones were cleaned. Dr Evwitht A Stratton medical examiner examined the remains and attributed them to a woman around 20, suggesting disposal or study.

Danbury Dovee Evwitht A. Stratton Stratton

President Harding Praises Mondell Letter on Reconstruction Record

In a letter dated Oct 11 to Rep Mondell of Wyoming, President Harding lauds the 67th Congress for its public service and the strain of reconstruction. He commends Mondell’s patience, candor, and legislative skill, saying Congress has shown impressive work across national interests.

Washington Associated Press Harding Monwell Wyoming Republica Jeader House White House Mondell Senate Wyong Nebo Great Public Service Ita House of Representatives Nots Congress

Armistice Prevented Berlin From Being Blown to Atoms

Cleveland reports recount how an armistice saved Berlin from an atomic-scale attack. Inventors Harlow and Martin proposed a flying torpedo device combining dual fuel planes to strike Berlin from behind Allied lines. The plan aimed to reach within miles of the city, detach a scout plane, then return, while the torpedo carried through, potentially ending the war earlier.

Cleveland Berlin Lester P. Harlow Glun Ll. Maretin Pars J Sons Baily Breylow Smolten Bac Martin Bened Crowell Batte Squire Barlowe

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Rector Peiffer Parker Davey Bros King Ferdinand Ferdinand and U.S Air MacReady America Lelut Bossoutrot Caig Associated Prose Atrs Cutting Douberul Hoboes’ Union of London Times Davin Lloyd GroRam France Britain Morgan Legion Committee
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