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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1922

Page

14

Birthday salute to Mrs Theodore Thomas in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on September 4 a special program marks the seventieth birthday of Mrs Theodore Thomas organizer of the National Federation of Music Clubs and wife of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra founder. Mrs Thomas will attend the Pageant of Progress committee events.

Los Angeles Calif Theodore Thomas National Federation of Music Clubs Chicago Symphony Orchestra Pageant of Progress Thomas

Forces Try to Break Down Labor Says John Lewis

John L. Lewis declares powerful forces aim to break organized labor and treat workers as property in a Labor Day message from Indianapolis. He warns of brutality and starvation if employers gain control, insists labor will endure and urges fair dealing to end industrial strife and foster harmonious relations between labor and management.

Indianapolis Ind John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America America Labor

Metallic Coats Dominate Seasonal Wrap Fashion

Metallic coats of gold and silver cloths brocades and metal faces over velvet or satin are paired with furs and velvets to create the most handsome wraps of the season.

Fatty Arbuckle Leaves on 47000 Mile Orient Trip

Fatty Arbuckle sails from America on a 47000 mile voyage to the Orient and Egypt as a few friends and a news cameraman witness his departure. He plans to return to screen stardom upon his coming back to the United States.

Rosque Fatty” Arbuckle Orient Holy Egypt Fatty America Siberia Maru

Protest Extension of Imperial Hunting Grounds Near Nikko

Citizens of Nikko protest planned extension of the Imperial hunting grounds near their city. They argue the expansion would harm agriculture already suffering from hunters overrunning farms. A mass meeting formed a committee to travel to Tokyo to present the protest to the Imperial Household.

Nikko Japan Tokio

Nightgowns Offer Practical Italian Silk Comfort

Lingerie notes that Italian silk nightgowns are highly practical due to easy laundering and quick pressing. A newer empire style with tighter peck and sleeves is described as more flattering than common strain types.

Delegates Named By Democrats At Milford Caucus

Milford Aug 31 At the Democratic caucus in Town hall delegates to State Congressional Senatorial and County conventions were elected Judge Stoddard Albert P Stowe T Hoxt Ho C Miles Edward J Maner George S Clark Walter M Irving Edward C Brotherton Charles H Seeley Clarence J Platt John S Canning J Burton Smith M Collins Broderick Reilly Holton E W G Peterson Decreasy Committees also voted to reduce the Democratic Town Committee from 42 to 80 members including six women The present committee list was revised and adopted Judge Stoddard was caucus chairman H C Miles secretary Following the caucus the new Town committee organized with Stoddard as chairman Brotherton vice chairman Stowe treasurer and a secretary to be appointed next Thursday night

Milford Judge Stoddard Albert P. Stowe Mm T. Hoxt Ho. C. Miles Edward J. Maner George S&s. Clark Walter M. Irving Edward C. Brotherton Charles H. Seeley Clarence J. Platt John S. Canning J. Burton Smith M. ¥. Collins Broderick Eg Reilly Holton James EF H. ¢. C. Miles New Town Committee Robert C. Stoddard Edward B. Brotherton Wl Bo

Turks Fail to Break Greek Lines on Northern Front

A British Nationalist attack against Greek forces on the northern front at ski Bhehr failed to break through. Greek lines are retreating slowly to secondary positions between Karahissay and Kinjayah west of the Baghdad railway. Fighting persists under Turkish pressure on mountainous ground near Tououbunar and Usha as the offensive widens along the front.

Emyrna ski-Bhehr Gree Karahissay Kinjayah Bagdad Afiun Harghissar Setor Touioubunar Afiun

Four Year Old Girl Hit In Head By Stone

Helen Yarowski, four, of Ogden Street, suffered a head injury when struck by a stone thrown by a playmate. Treated at Emergency Hospital and later taken to St. Tor hospital. Initially reported possible skull fracture. later updates said she rested comfortably with no fractures.

Helen Yarowski Ts Ogden Street Sulerog Rade K. 1

Griffith assured of state committee seat in caucus

In Middletown Aus 31 Thomas Griffin was assured of reelection to the state central committee as delegates favored him at the Democratic caucus Mayor James Connery will head the delegation Independent Lickel opposed and defeated 2 to 1 Leonards Drespite of 447 State street injured his right index finger at work in St Vincent’s hospital after a machine caused the amputation and abrasions on legs and body Waistlines Now that we have grown accustomed to the longer skirt fashion authorities say prepare for higher waistline The long waist currently in style may give way to a high girdle effect

Middletown Aus State Central Thomas Grittn James ¥. Connery Lickel Griffin

Unwritten Law in Bergen Murder Plea Hinted

Edgewater, Aug. 31. The unwritten law may shape the Bergen murder case as Charles Cline faces murder charges. Defense counsel McKay indicates a plea of self defense and protection of home as key, arguing Bergen was attacked during a planned duel over an alleged assault on Mrs. Clin. The statement follows the arrest of Charles Scullion on procuring a revolver used in the shooting.

Edgewater Associated Press New Jersey Clarins Ceaise Cling Logalian John Bergen Dare Devil Movi Thie Clme McKay Charles Scullion Cane Tor Cline Bergen Cline Jack Berger Thia

Rail strike violence escalates with wrecking plots and arrests

Reports from Chicago to Wilmington describe new train wrecking plots, attempted bombings, and bridge burnings tied to a nationwide rail strike. Debris on a Spring Lake Iowa track edge caused one death and three injuries on a motor car preceder to a Chicago train.

Chicago Spring Lake Iowa Gary Ind

Community meeting list fills Bridgeport notices

A dense list of local meetings and organizations appears for Bridgeport including Pride of Bridgeport council Daugh tera of America Joseph Dowdall lodge Knights of Pythias and many unions and fraternal groups. A New Haven road passenger train arrived four hours late at Bridgeport station amid broader timetable delays.

Pride of Bridgeport Council Daughtera of America State Street Joseph Dowdall Knights of Pythizs Arcanum Lodge T. OO. F Broad Street Women's Christian Temperance Union Albert Street Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Schwaben Sick Benefit Society Ing. A Trench Street Bridgeport Scandinavian Society Bee Avenue Brotherboogrot Am Aeergeport Lodge Fairfield Order of Tigers Lavor Athletic Club Walter and New Haven Road Dane White Mountains New York Paat Schachute

Man Posed as Officer Arrested on Breach of the Peace

Police report Hary Loesser formerly from this city was arrested this morning by Patrolman Michael J. Herchik in the Seaview area after allegedly posing as a police officer and accosting several residents. No address given.

Hary Loesser Loesser Michael J. Herchik Sarond Seaview Avant Tal Pa

Pulitzer Air Races Set Record Speed Goals

Detroit expects new air records at the Pulitzer Trophy events October 14 at Selffield field near Mt. Clemens. Army and Navy officers predict speeds up to 200 tiles per hour, with planes four times faster than the continent’s fastest express train. The government enters 28 planes for a series of aerial contests spanning several days.

Army Navy Washington Whey Government Selffield Field Mt. Clemens Naval Detroit St. Clair Snd Acro Congress Avro Congress Isre Detroit News Club of Detroit Whese U. S Army Sa ‘Ridge Field

Flying machines and civic plans stir Detroit event

A citywide gathering aims to unite American cities in creating a permanent national aviation association. Notables invited include President Harding and cabinet members Hoover Weeks and Denby. The agenda links aviation progress with municipal holiday celebrations and defense needs.

Detroit Harding Hoover Weeks Denby

Ornamental cabuchon ornaments adorn fall gowns and coats

Large cabochon ornaments, used singly and in pairs, appear on many fall gowns and coats. They are jeweled, enameled, or crafted from colorful compositions.

Veils Display Rich Embroidery and Colored Borders

Many novelties in veils are shown. Heavy embroidery, silver or gold in sets and colored borders vary the appearance of these very feminine accessories.

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Hris Rickard’s Sons, Inc Goodyear Goodyear Track Tire the Blue Ribbon Tire Service, Inc Cannon Street John Lewis Texaco the Texas Company U. S.A Téxaco Petroleum Products Texaco Motor Griffith West Detrock Texas Northwest THE Vincent Brosco Huber’s Confectionery Wall Street Main Street Candy Wines Patties Huber A. Bettels, Prop
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