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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1922

Page

5

Verelli Probes suspected incendiary blaze in barn

Sergeant Frank Vrelli of the state police Investigacion Intar said the Sunday morning fire on the Franklie Raymond property in Saugatuch destroyed a barn and a nearby machine shop. Investigations could take five days to fix responsibility as Westport and Saugatuck residents helped guard surrounding buildings.

Frank Vrelli State Police Franklie Raymond Saugatuch Westport Saugatuck

Federal agents seize whiskey in Fairfield raid

Federal prohibition agents seized three gallons of alleged whiskey and a still manufacturing paraphernalia in a Fairfield Sand Meyer market area. The raid occurred yesterday afternoon at 3 Grasmere Avenue, Fairfield.

Fairfield Cain Grasmere Avenue

Appointment to Present Position in 40 Years 460

Text reports an appointment to a present position dated many years ago, naming Caen Lats ary beng rene and M. Grusman. It notes the late Colonel Wl Stevensen and the postmaster role, with mention of family ties and continued service by a former master at Betaslinn. The handwriting is garbled but conveys a post office appointment and lineage.

Caen Rene’ Vail de Mootimen M. Grusman Tavis Wl Stevensen Este Fay Grossimin G. G. Grox Betaslinn Bown Tath Meng Lowry Lo Tolulyon Dirk Connellion Witterbu Cha Livia Roney

Thieves Take Drinks and Tools From Huntington Works

A burglary at a Huntington area workshop led thieves to steal drinks and tools after forcing entry through a window. Police report one complaint from owner Joseph Scinto, with details still under investigation as authorities pursue suspects.

Anak Auratin Ota Huntington Row Tan Sr Joseph Scinto

Bar Association Honors Memory of C. H. Shapiro

The Bar Association memorial service for C. H. Shapiro was held yesterday in the county capital. Attendees included Charles Canfield and others who spoke of Shapiro’s perseverance and dedication as a Yale Law student and tutor. He endured family losses while pursuing studies and worked in various roles to support himself and his sisters and brothers.

Charles Hilson Sfaviro Tne Effold Charismanfield Mimnan Committee of Anissociation Techinge Perio Cour Roar Inntitiea Une Reave Attosa Canfield Charles de Larkwood Harry Goldstein Shapiro Yale Law School Aml Nis Ther Wead Ins Vega Vswater

Postmaster Urges Householders to Get Mail Boxes

Postmaster urges households to obtain mail boxes. The city notes low adoption with many homes yet to install. Officials highlight benefits and prompt action by residents to ensure mail service efficiency.

Brass Players Sought For Junior Orchestra Reorganization

Under the tfvedlau Berger the Junior Symphony has been re organized and split into two groups. Only advanced pupils join the Symphony while younger players are directed to other sections. Rehearsals occur Saturdays as efforts to outfit the orchestra with instruments continue, with many students unable to study due to lack of funds.

Tfvedlau Berger Torrie Memnbere Aug Ber Fey Plany Joni Armel Eorne Ate Agid Alfyrd Af Orchestra Tia Symphony Orchestra

Missionary Will Describes Work With Chinese Mission

A Chinese missionary will describe ongoing efforts as Dr Price speaks at three services tomorrow morning afternoon and evening. The country, wealthy and fertile, remains strongly Buddhist, with foreign missions active. The church supports Dr Price, and this visit marks a final extended call.

Peleg Hag Burrado Kuntberg Price Hi’ Church Ayma Difa Ag

Vets Chaplain Farber Willan Named in Law Veil

A partial OCR note names Farber Willan and PL O Connon as figures in a legal matter about a veterinary chapel. It references aviles and a sky tet phrase, with a final line about rent due and a partial pew hire. The readable fragments suggest a local church or veterans group context and a court or legal action.

Farber Willan

Wets Launch Monster Anti Campaign in Britain

A chaotic English political scene shows "Wets" rolling out a large anti prohibition effort ahead of the general election. Candidates backing tamper resistant legislation face strong opposition as the nation debates reform amid a surge of voter interest.

London Britain

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Verelli Ansonia Automobile Ek Marr Teiml- Ty Derby Myrno Avenue BAR Association C. H. Shapiro Landay America Main Street Golden Hill Bridgeport New York Yonkers New Haven Newark Upa Hugh J. Koenig Rockwell & Co Pep Polau Susie Borg Clothing CO Main Pairfield Avenue the Radio Shoe Mfg., Inc Fairfield Ave Harrison St Urildzeport Conn Barnum
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