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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1922

Page

2

Conflicting Statements Emerge In Albert Johnson Shooting

In Plattsburg New York Sept 4 conflicting accounts surround the shooting of Albert J Buddie Johnson husband of dancer Peggy Marsh. police trace diverging stories from Peggy Clifford and Johnson, with Clifford claiming Johnson was shot with his own revolver while Peggy offered alternate explanations. Investigations continue.

Sergeant Boyee Boyce Terry Baye Saiz Johnson Jack Clifford Clifford Peggy Hhem Ivery Reticene Caday Thurber iMra&.Johnson Firser Pinnsburg Merrill Piattsburg Clilford Rother

Hidden ball trick catches Terre Haute player again

Decatur officials report another hidden ball play by the home team’s infield. Campbell, Terre Haute third baseman, was deceived in the fourth inning after opening with a triple, marking the nineteenth such incident this season and saving several games for Decatur.

Decater Sped Campbell Terre Haute Decatur Nas Brauncen Caughy Campbell

Meetings Tonight Among Local Fraternal Groups

Community notices list gatherings at Elm Street and multiple street addresses for groups including United Brotherhood of Cirpen and Joiners of America, Mithra lodge, Knights of Pythias, Pythian sisters, Danish Brotherhood, Woodmen of the World, and Ladies of the Grand Army, with venues at 1711 Elm Street, 024 State Street, 1087 Broad Street, and additional sites on Fairfield, Broad, and Main streets.

United Brotherhood of Cirpen‘gore and Joiners of America Elm Street I. OR Newfied Harmony Council State Street Mithra Lodge Knights of Pythias Calanthe Temple Pythian Sisters Marin Street Pequornock Lwéze Broad Street Arion Society Oseph Madison Arcade Doric Lodge Main Street Seaview Park City Tuthil Woodmen On the World Lincoln Cirele Ladies of the O Grand Army Ida Lodge N. E P. Foresters Hl Broad Street Park City Lodge N. Ue Cannon Street Victoria Lodge St Georgee Stratford Igrenue Ette

Parade Delivers Entertainment to Seven Thousand Citizens

A large crowd witnessed actors in a city parade described as lively and genuine. Notable attendees included Anna and George Boore, with many named performers and participants noted among the procession and community groups.

Bridgeport Hails Sylvester Poli For The Palace Opening

Mayor Atwater lauds Sylvester Poli as Bridgeport’s Palace and Theatre reopen, praising Poli’s faith, theatre building achievements, and twin theatres. Celebrities like Virginia Pearson and Miriam Battiste attend, with directors and stars shared praise, celebrating a landmark cultural boost for the city.

Atwarel Rinérean Pala High Sylvester Pell Geidgeport Beda Port Beidgebors Mayer Poli Bridgeport Poll Gavin W. Wilson Atwater Aja Mr. Poll United States Figrle Palace Theatre Mirectoy Warde Tahaston Sylvester 2 Poli Grantland Ins Ory

Chief Wills Squaws To Senator McGarry

Fifteen Indian squaws, ten war paint pots, seven bundles of feathers and other items were willed to Senator McGarry by Walser Shier Sehmon-Omi-Mom of the reservation. The senator announced today, saying the foray had been decided to determine how to dispose of the objects.

St, Paul Minn McGarry Emtoy McGary

Bonus Conferees Meet Today on Senate House Bill

Washington reports that Senate and House bonus conferees will convene today to advance the proposed bill. Discussions touch on independent commissions for anthracite industry surveys and possible separate miner compensation plans, with senators weighing tax and wage implications and urging a timely settlement by week’s end. Senator Capper argues for a wartime bonus funded by corporate profits, pushing against tax shifts that burden working families.

Washington McGumber Clairman Nas Cerie Bentlom Porah Age She Invest Coatainers Senaor Ly Ig Waltings

Metropolitan Opera Review and Tonight's Cast List

A lively Met Opera program review in classic New York style lists famed sopranos and tenors such as Caselouer and Casvtotti, with a chorus of conductor names and stage details. The piece notes performances, solos, and the overall production ambiance, reflecting a period newspaper voice. The lobby scene and gallery details are described, alongside social notices and names of attendees in attendance at the opera house.

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Workers and Post Office Clerks Debate Class Roles

A fragmented report cites Postmaster General Work arguing workers own homes and elect directors, with contrasts between laborers and capitalists. He asserts labor and management seek opportunity, while payroll figures show rising salaries in the Post Office Department amid postwar economy pressures.

Ovis Antiel Postoffice Clerks Suasesa Asiother Parc Big Seeceh Rem Postmanster America Europe Wopk Iself Poxtoniv. Department Sat Lee

Europe’s State Critical Warns Cole on War Threats

In a London interview Colonel F J Flouze warns Europe is critical and calls for guarantees against Germany. He suggests France could be drawn into the League and sees the US joining as a pivotal shift shaping the coming world war.

Europe Cole London F. J. Flouze Gerniny Cormany Soncarnols America Ted the Times Flouse Giacintess

Britton Named Director of Two Banks

Britton, a prominent financier, has been named director of two banks. The unusual arrangement arises amid a period of robust lending and strong market activity.

Britton

Walter Patterson Aims To Swim English Channel Feat

Walter Patterson of Bridgeport plans to attempt a swim of the English Channel from Dover to Calais as soon as conditions allow. He will depart from the Brilligh shore at dawn, preferring early start over evening tides, while observers note other attempts by Boston swimmers ended early due to coughing fits and rough seas. Patterson awaits a favorable tide and weather, delaying his bold channel crossing.

Dov Sng Walter Patterson Geport English Daver Caluia Charles” Mant Sant Richarde Boston Rhein Richards Toth Jeta Patterson Moreau Lowell

Swedish Singers Outing Marred by Bad Weather

Delegates gathered for a Swedish Singers convention and Singfest at The Rock and Norden Rooms. Rain disrupted outdoor events but morning sessions and a roast dinner proceeded. orchestra dancing and hospitality marked a notably successful gathering despite foul weather.

Rock Norden Howe Heng Deere Tubice Aglin Chase

Belgium to accept German guarantee for Reichsbank

Belgian delegates in Berlin press for a non-drawing pledge from the Reichsbank reserve and seek guarantees from British Dutch or American banks. Germany promises not to touch the reserve for six months and to work out details with the reparations commission as talks begin in Berlin.

Patis Ser Germany Berlin M| Delacroix M. Bemelmans Bruegelg Paris Betfinn Saturda Ism Linly Herr Schrager Belgium Reichsbank Belgam John Bradbury Hes

Men Who Shave Themselves Tools And Prices

In a window display and ad style note the text promotes shaving tools for men who shave themselves. It highlights safe razors honing supplies and a range of brushes straps and strops at low prices. It emphasizes ease smoothness and an assortment of shaving items for a comfortable experience.

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