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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1922
Page
2
Motorists are invited to trust Powertown Cord Tires as the highest grade and quality in America. The tires are strictly handmade and guaranteed in writing for 8,000 miles. An allowance will be given for any old tire brought in, regardless of make or condition, with a separate eight thousand mile price consideration.
Secretary Weeks and adviser Pershing told President Harding that the regular army of 13 000 officers and 150 000 men is needed to sustain national defense. Estimates for the coming year request 329 287 480 dollars, up from 840 884 122 dollars current. Budget director approval required. Guard and training corps receive increases, while funds for reserve officers and education rise to meet enrollment.
The Submarine S AR, Lt. FP E Bray commanding, left here at 6:30 yesterday morning for the New York Navy Yards. It will be outfitted and supplied there, then depart for New London for short training. With Government acceptance Saturday, the Lake Torpedo Boat Co's program closes and future orders appear unlikely due to naval program limits.
The report covers a vetoed Washington street pump station near St Augustine, church and property owner complaints, hearings on Tindrey street extension and Main forest front building, and a directive to forward petitions to street committees. Also notes on Republican convention and a fisheries anecdote about Dalmatia and Andean llamas.
The United States Treasury received a $50 million payment from Britain via the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. A second payment of a similar amount is expected on November 1. The funds will cover part of the $137 million in interest due today on Liberty bonds and treasury certificates.
Objections by creditor W F Ry, a New York creditor of Locomobile, were withdrawn after counsel for other creditors endorsed the proposed private sale. Referee John Keogh approved the sale authorized by Judge Woodsin S. Thomas. Purchase price about 3.74 million dollars, with about 24 percent estimated for creditors. New owners Durants likely to take control within a month.
Ad claims catching cold is caused by neglect of health and fatigue. It urges readers to prevent colds by using Father John’s Medicine to regain strength and resist future attacks, promising quick relief and renewed health.
London December 14 Premier Lloyd George’s coalition government faces dissolution this week with a planned center party led by Lloyd George. Chamberlain and Birkenhead are aligned, with Derby and Horne among uncertain figures as bets favor dissolution and a new political realignment.
An old advertisement warns that heart misfiring feelings may come from stomach gas. It touts Beamann's Gas Tablets as remedies to relief gas and stomach trouble. The copy notes a yellow package and a price of one dollar, offered by Leverly Drug scores and local druggists in San Francisco.
Thousands of readers suffer stomach upset and indigestion as they seek relief with Edwards' Olive Tablets. The ad promotes the olive tablet as a vegetable remedy that cleanses bowels, reduces cramps, and eases upset stomach without side effects. Take one or two at bedtime.
Officials disclosed no one had been eliminated as a murder suspect. Movements of Henry Stevens are checked while statements from Mrs Mills and the Hall family are reviewed. A letter indicates a Manhattan Beach trip before the crime. investigators press for full details.
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