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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

11

Odd Fellows Converge In Toronto With Delegates From Nations

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows opened in Toronto with delegates from every U S state and Canadian provinces. Ceremonies included a reception at city hall and a formal session, as part of a broader gathering amid other organizations.

Fenatrinrohs Militant Council Association of the Enelan Assemblies Grand Sire Toronto Ont Associated Press Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Indepenent Order of Odd Fellows United States Canterbury Eng Canada Blackbatts Monastery

Plane thief Frankie Strand to receive job after hospital discharge

Chicago Sept 9 19, Frankie Strand injured while trying to steal an airplane. The machine crashed as he attempted the theft. He will not be prosecuted and will be given a job when discharged from the hospital, according to W O Burmeister, owner of the plane.

Chicago W.O. ‘Burmeister Tivanston Plano Burmeistar

Cheap corn uneconomical as fuel in major corn states

Agricultural officials in big corn states warn against burning corn for fuel this winter due to low prices. Officials from Iowa Kansas and other states say corn price around 40 cents would not justify firing corn for heat and farmers will prefer selling corn for livestock feed or exchanging for coal rather than burning it.

United States Navy Coast Guard Chicago D. ©. Thompson Zhina Dunois Iowa Charlies D. Reed State Crop and Weather Service Parmera Monier Ixansas

Clark Not In Mexican Bandits Hands Says British Subject

Claims say Henry Clark was never captured by bandits in Chihuahua and may have staged a ransom plot for self gain. Clark, a British subject, worked for International Land and Live Stock Co. of Chicago owning northern Mexican lands. The report links the tale to a broader pattern of sensational ransom charges.

Clark Mexico Cuty Mex Henry Clark Chihuahua Hever International Land and Live Stock Co Chicago Citar Marin W.O. Jenkins Pueblo

Milford Fire Department Responds To Two Blazes

Milford firemen battled two fires as residents reported a pan overheating iron igniting a sofa and a mattress set afire in an amusement district. Fire units from local companies responded promptly preventing major damage.

Masked men rob Bloomfield Kentucky distillery

In Bloomfield Kentucky early today twenty masked armed men overpowered two guards at the A M McGlaskey distillery nearby. They bound the guards with wire from a telephone line and blindfolded them with curtains taken from the distillery office. The robbers, using seven touring cars, loaded 83 acres and three barrels of whiskey before fleeing toward the business district.

Bloomytield A. Me McGlaskey Bloomfeld Nesa

Ambassador Warren Arrives in Tokyo With Family

Ambassador Warren and his wife and three sons landed in Tokyo aboard the Golden Bride today. He said he visits Japan to aid American interests and to better understand the Taiwanese people to inform his government, speaking to newspaper reporters upon arrival.

Japan Tokio Associated Press Charles B- Warren Statea Ambassada Tome Hn Maeful Bay Promie Warren Tala

Pennsylvania Plant to Open After Shutdown

Leeghburg Sept 19 Natives crowded the plant of the American Shea and Tinplate Company as six of the units are slated to start tomorrow morning reopening the plant closed since March.

Pennsylvania Leechburg Pup American Shea &Tinplate Company

Alleged swindlers arraigned in court in city

Alexander Morachi and Frank Miller of New York City were arraigned in city court on attempted larceny charges. Detroit officers note Miller jumped a $5,000 bond two years ago and faced extradition. Both suspects are held on bonds totaling thousands. Morachi facing $2,230 and Miller $5,000 plus $2,000 as fugitive from justice. Kowachi also faces a two year old charge and is held on $5,000 bond.

iNlexander Morachi Frank Miller New York City Kowachi

Kilkelly Shooting Coroner Hearing To Close

Coroner J. Phelan rests evidence in the Kilkelly case at Stamford. He will close the inquiry after questioning two witnesses this afternoon. Bernard Kilkelly, a club employee, was killed during a Dewey club holdup when he resisted bandits who beat him.

J. Phelan Bernard Kilkelly Dewey Stamford Phelan Kilkelly

Boy on Horse Tours Country to Win Prize

Eighteen year old Andrew Abel of San Francisco rides a horse with his dog Grit aiming to visit every U S state capital in a year to obtain a complete education. A Western philanthropist funds the trip, and Abel plans to use any college or university to finish schooling as he travels from city to city beginning March 1.

Geneva N.Y Andrewa Abel San Francisco Forse Grit Abell United States Mn House Francises Abel Sac New England

Amendment in Suit Over Building Sought

Judges consider legality of an amended complaint in a $60,000 damage suit by Liberty building owners Main Street against Devlin Construction. A counter suit by the contending company against Abraham Feuer and Abram Lapides for $64.02 was filed. trial before James Wheeler acting from the Superior Court committee. No amendment requested. decision referred to Judge Banks.

John W. Banks Liberty Building Main Street Devlin Construction Company Carl Foster Plaintifs Cansieuelion Company Davia Feuer Superior Court Yester Banks

Leonard Forces In 3rd Endorse Erlander

Voters of the Third District affiliated with the Republican organization of Bridgerort have endorsed by Erlinder Cor alderman and chosen gate candidates for the Republican primaries including Melody Anna Tauns tren and Albert McManus.

Bridgerort Jot .A. Leonard Erlinder Cor

Football player dies after semi pro game in Renwood

Matthew Tharyacht, 26, of Renwood, died in a local hospital from injuries sustained in a semi professional football match in Fairmont. He was injured in the second quarter, played on after, and died following surgery after the final whistle.

Fairmont Matthew Tharyacht Renwood Karyrelieh Palexin Iengyebich

Two Men Plead Guilty to Highway Robbery in New Britain

Peter Sebastiana and Sebastian Varvilo who were arrested near Naugatuck on a drought day pleaded guilty to highway robbery of James Grille of Ourttore. They appeared in Superior Court and were held on $2,600 bonds each.

New Britain Peter Sebastiana Sebastian Varvilo New Naugatuck James Grille Af Ourttore

Crop Fail Dims Kent Harvest Under Rain Shortage

Sept 10. Landon reports a droughty summer with scant rainfall shrinking this year’s crop. Kent growers foresee yields around thirty percent lower than last season as fields struggle to mature amid the dry spell.

Landon Kent

Gay Little Plaids Nursery Decor to Delight Children

Colorful nursery signs feature pussy cats teddy bears and fuzzy dogs on pink or light blue backgrounds. Each 27 inches wide and priced at 25 cents a yard.

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