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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
2
A political upheaval report notes Lloyd George may push for dissolution, splitting Liberal and Unionist factions, with Bonar Law seeking a new cabinet and predicting an immediate parliament dissolution and elections on November 18.
Charities board has received reports of unfair practices at a home with resignations of several nurses including Miss Lanr ier Miss Keane and Miss Murray. Halifax nurses were brought in to fill vacancies as local staff could not be secured. One nurse on duty handles men's and women's wards plus the psychopathic ward while recent days saw no emergency food due to unavailable keys. Local officials offered limited comment amid ongoing board questions and pressure from Democratic Women’s group president Mrs. Frank H. Reilly and board head W. Behrens Jr.
The Quaker detective Bilis de furious says Hall Mills murder case is on the wrong track. He insists he would follow legal procedure, record all statements, compare testimonies for discrepancies, and requires cooperation from officials and media. He questions motives and warns against jumping to conclusions about Mrs Hall.
Ellis Parker argues fanatism might drive the Hal Slills doubles murder suggesting jealousy, social punishment, or a public message through the crime. The detective questions whether the slayers planned a symbolic double cross and whether motives stem from personal grudges or broader social transgression.
A Hebrew Culture circle will hold a meeting Sunday evening October 22 at 1119 Broad Street. Important business will be discussed.
The treasury letter to Standard Oil of New Jersey discusses Section 29 of the 1921 Revenue Act and stock dividends. It argues that accumulated earnings beyond reasonable business needs are not taxable to stockholders and cites past profits, the solvency of the business, and the absence of evasion evidence under internal revenue rules.
A speaker urged a county commissioner to oversee jail and county homes reforms, aiming to reduce sickness among inmates. He promised, if elected, to push changes creating a more humane jail environment.
A written statement from a man who heard screams near the Hall and Mills residences details a late night ride with a companion, reporting a woman in distress and a fast car. The account supports officials’ probes into alleged intimate entanglements prior to the killings and notes alcohol impairment as a factor.
New Haven officials announce local railroad tickets will be valid for 30 days from the date of sale and honored in the direction of first presentation. The change, approved at a Boston conference, extends the prior one day limit and takes effect on or about December 1.
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