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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1922

Page

16

Property lists filed slowly on opening day

Comparatively few property owners or taxpayers appeared at the City Hall yesterday to file property lists or pay taxes. At the assessor's office about 200 had come in and prepared their lists, with 22,000 to 23,000 lists to be filed. the average may be much larger, or a rush is expected. In the collectors office about 200 paid the second installment of the year's taxes, with a total amount not yet tallied. There is roughly 1,000,000 to be received this month, urging taxpayers to come in early. Arrangements for receiving lists are improved, with council chamber seating, ample clerks, and benches for waiting taxpayers. Assessor Frank J. Hearn called the new setup more convenient for all concerned.

Uty Frank J. Hearn Eds

Healing from Eczema Through Cuticura Regimen

A reader recounts five years of severe eczema on arms face neck and shoulders with intense itching and burning. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and Calcare Soap and Ointment healing occurred in eight weeks, with testimonial shared from Bannon of Wasualo New York dated May 15 1923.

Coor Bannon Wasualo N.Y

Walks from Stage to Fire Escape Ends in Tragedy

NEW YORK Sept 1 Lillian Gay a Newark chorus member of a burlesque company at the National Winter Garden walked from the stage to a fire escape during rehearsal looked down the street saw her sweetheart arriving in an automobile Then she returned to the stage and killed herself Range the man she loved rushed to her aid and then attempted to jump from Leene street Police captured him as he tried to end his life shouting I will kill myself before the end of the day He is held for investigation and the tragedy shocked the troupe who dressed in practice clothes and street wear.

New York Lillian Gay Newark National Winter Garden East Side Paison Ciris Aur- Med Amr Sale Dens Iamond Ohoriy Hersel Range Leene Street Nyse

Coal Leads Art Objects In Bids at Auction Sale

A Dover sale of actor objects drew bargain hunters as vases rare paintings and tapestries were bid on amid dull demand for coal pellets. The final bid reached 22 dollars for the lot sold to a motion picture theatre owner.

Dover M J Actator

Arsenal riot as workers destroy Hupeh arsenal in china

In Peking on September 1, workers demanded the civil governor appointed by President Li Yuan-Hung. The military governor refused to yield, troops opened fire, killing several workers. The arsenal at Wu Chanei Buildings was set ablaze and machinery exploded as demolition continued. The incident threatens uprisings across the province.

Peking Associated Press Hupeth Li Yuan-Hung China Wu Chanei Net Pare Li Yeen-Hung

Milford Hospital Drive Launch Planned for September 1

Milford is set to launch a $50,000 campaign on September 1 with an intensive drive totaling $80,000 for the Milford Hospital project. Rallies will be held nightly at 6:15 at the town hall for workers, continuing through the week and into the third week with special instructions on Friday September 8. The D A R chapter met at headquarters with Frederic Courtney Barber to finalize plans and designate teams led by various captains under supervision of Walter Irving and others.

Milform Milford Ino Ce Orrt Headwarters Frederic Jourtney Barber Yow Fork

King of Spain bars brother from royal circles

Belgrade Sept 1 King Alexander deposed Prince George from all royal contact for 20 months citing statements harming state interests. George, 35, must live at Nish. The crown prince was to renounce claims in 1909. In June, while in Paris, he was accused by PM Pachitech of menacing letters, a charge later denied by the Yugoslav legation in Paris.

Belgrade Alexander Prince George Royal Nish Pring George Serbia George Paris Pachitech Jgo

Generals Named to Take Field in Mexican Uprising

In San Antonio Texas Seni cce Generals Manuel Lever and Dveris to Peres are printed to lead the field ageing against the Obregon government. Francisco Murgula is reported in arms, with a dispatch from La Prensa. The paper also cites Villa and a rebel wgitinel seeking alignment with Carranza.

San Antonio Texas Seni Cce Manuel Lever Dveris

Labor Day yacht races planned by two clubs

The Pootatuck and Pequonnock Yacht clubs plan Labor Day crushes with fleets leaving today for Northport and Huntington respectively, returning Monday afternoon. Capt Edward Decatur will command the Fecuoaneck squadron including notable crews such as Anthony Miller and Peter Petroat. Preceding the Pootatuck voyage, Fleet Captain Merritt Axtell, James Haven, Fred Converse, and Commodore Brooks will cruise in Vanilla, Sallie, Sally O, and the barged English yacht sails. The English six metre challengers are being tuned in Oyster Bay for the first race on September. British yachts Sir John Ward Jean, W F Robertson Cary, F J Stephens Colin TIT, and Norman Clark-Neill Peg were tested in Oyster Bay to familiarize with the Sound currents for the course.

Pootatuck Pequonnock Yacht Clubs Itousatonie River Northport Pequonnostreet Huntington Edward Decatur Fecuoaneck Hig Crater Hit UO Anthony Miller Jory Peter Petroat Dorma Waral Wright Aurenia Pootatuck Club Merritt Axtell Vanilla James H. Haven Sallie Fred Converse Sally O W. B. Brooks Iasory Oyster Bay L. L Sir John Ward Jean W. F. Robertson Cary FF. J. Stephens Colin Tit Norman Clark-Neill Hale

Cox Says Isolation Policy Hinders World Peace Effort

James M. Cox of Ohio, former Democratic candidate for president, told the Amar. Jean Luncheon that American participation in diplomatic talks helped the Reparations Commission reach a decision. He argued isolation worsened European confusion and that U.S. involvement is necessary to solve the continent's economic problems.

Lonton James M. Cox Ohi Gomlee United States Jean Reparations Commission Eve Germay Europe Cox

Two Held In Derby On Liquor Charge

Salvatore Borese of New Haven and Alfredo Conte of New Haven were detained in Derby on liquor transport charges after a machine containing three pints of what appeared to be vinegar was found. Borese had prior Derby police records including a 1921 arrest for attempted theft of cigarettes, later bound over and jailed.

Derby Salvatore Borese

Berlin Police Prefect Recalled From International Trip

Wilhelm Richter police prefect of Greater Berlin was recalled from Cherbourg to Berlin by wireless orders. He had arrived aboard the steamship President Harding to attend an international police conference in New York.

Cherbourg France Wilhelm Richter Greater Berlin Steamshp Harding Berlin Herr Richter New York

Funeral Sunday for Former State Comptroller Dunn

Willimantic September 1 funeral services are planned for Daniel P. Dunn former State Comptroller and ex mayor of this city. Dunn died suddenly today and the rites will be at St Josephs Roman Catholic church with church services to follow at his late home.

Willimantic Daniel P. Dunn St. Joseph's Homan Cathode Church

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