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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1922

Page

6

Endorsements for Ford Police Board Seats

Democratic Town Committee recommends Clarence I. Pratt as successor to Chas F Phalen on the Milford Police Commission as term expires in September. Republicans eye Harry W Clark successor. David F Webber named as potential. Appointments expected October 1.

Clarence I. Platt Board of Selectrion Board of Police Commissions Chas. F.phalen Mratt George I Phalen Lseema Pahce Poitice Harry W. Clark Clerk David F. Webber

Chicago man Talcott death verdict shocks readers

Chicago Aug 21 a coroner jury found that W W Talcott, whose body was brought from Lake Michigan yesterday, died by his own action while temporarily insane. Mrs Shirley Treott attended. W M L did not testify. A J Moore, a self styled healer, among Talcott's followers, did not appear. Talcott had prosecuted Moore, who was fined $100 for deceiving women followers.

Chicago W. Tatcott Lutte Michigan Yeater Inaana Shirley Treott WML A. J. Moore Aol Talcott Tal

Origin of State Street fire remains a mystery

The early morning blaze gutted the DeBarbieri fruit store and adjoining rooms at 91 State Street, destroying the building and causing nearly $10,000 in damages. Firefighters suffered minor injuries. investigators expect to inspect again once debris is cleared, origin undetermined due to destroyed ignition traces. The DeBarbieri family and a Pomeranian dog are reported lost in the flames.

George S. Bexards Jea John A. Willis Andirose Michalowski No. 2 Truck Company Willis Slass Mucha Daisy Raymond Gy Lin Pine Street Pire Department DeBarbieri John DeBarbeiri

Norwalk Republicans name delegates in Davis backed slate

In Norwalk the Republican town convention elected delegates aligned with Mrs Minerva M Davis wife a leading anti Roraback advocate The slate positions Davis to run as 26th Senatorial District state central committeeman with picks across state congressional county senatorial and probate conventions including Dr C A Tare strom Calvin M Barton and Mrs Dorothy N Matthews among others

Norwalk Minerva M. Davis Fairfield County Women's Republican Association Davs Calvin M. Barton Dorothy N. Matthews Eugene Cuxsman George EB. Ingham Sally Hews A. D. Wadsworth Samuel ©. Treland Herbert WW. Gorham Frank C. Goodyear Bertha Cleverly Irving Byington Clinton B. Rowland J. Witton Coburn Mary Riser Freeman Qight Jonna Mil William Ortwright Fola

Plan for England Australia airship service proposal

Sir Keith Smith presented a private plan to Premier Hughes for an airship link between Great Britain and Australia. The scheme would use idle English airships and run via Egypt and India, with private capital and a 49 000 pound annual Australia quota, a smaller outlay than the other proposal. Hughes said he would raise the matter in parliament.

Sydney X. S. We Aus SIA Great Britain Australia Hughes Keith Smith Russ Smith England Keith

Second Tax Installment Due This Month At City Hall

Taxpayers and property owners must file lists and pay the second installment of property taxes by month’s end. About 22 000 property listings will be processed with city clerks assisting, as three fifths of taxes are already paid. Unpaid taxes after October 4 incur nine percent interest. offices operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during daylight saving time.

Fy Vyern FacFlans Day Improvement Association SiwraSe Bridgeport Avenue Wimong “Mie Devon cAmong Misa Evelyn Bergson Misa Mary Chemens Hazel Kimberly Ruth. Forholts Jeanytte J Plummer Violet Morgans Misa Anna Stewart Nowe Devon Grammar Achool Trumbull Beach Yachool Board Noyes R. Bailey Ladies Aux- Wary Milford Post American ‘Hagien Memorial Fill Wapawace Lodge Isabel Rebekah Double Beach Labor Day Alfred Bo Scholz Spacia Chapter Charlotte ‘Smith Green Street J. M. Maher Milford Fire Department West River Street Municipal Ito Everett Clark Seed Company Board of Apportionment Caylight Ors

Shelton High School to reopen September 5

Shelton announces all city schools will open on Tuesday September 5 the day after Tabor Day Principal Frank Mayo confirms the High School restart and residents note visiting friends in town Supt Harry Fowler plans return from Vermont travels Mrs Mayo at home Prospect Street and several locals travel between here and vacation spots Missionaries Duncan and Mrs Dodd previously of the city have returned from China for a furlough and rest in Maine.

Shelton Frank M. Mayo Shelton High School Andrew J Dean May Munson Oyster Bay Harry Fowler Thome Vermont Mrr Duncan Dodd China Maine

Irish Irregulars Make New Attempt to Capture Cork

Five irregular troopers including Commander Gibbs Ross were killed and several wounded in a 15 hour battle with Free State forces after an attack on Bantry post office. A National soldier died and two were wounded in Cork engagement. Irregulars concentrated near Bantry blew up a bridge at the Moureom railway as communications to Dublin and Cork were cut for a day. City fighting reported in Cork and suburbs.

Hwoxdon Irregila T Gibbs Ross Free State Ore Bantry Bantey Moureom Sis Dublin Cork

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