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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1921
Page
3
Masked men seized Tevas Telas, a taxi driver known as McKinne, on a main street in Palestine last night, beat him, tarred and feathered him, then released him and evicted him from a car. He had previously been attacked on August 7 but escaped.
A early today fire wiped out a wooden banding plant in the Hide Park district used for manufacturing, causing about 49000 dollars in losses. Firefighters battled the blaze as investigators began tracing the cause.
Atlantic City September 27 The Wholesale Druggists Association annual convention rejected 28 of 83 applications for active membership noting their business nature would not merit admission. Pittsburgh PA September 2 Harry Keer of Baltimore urged Kiwanis clubs to add one more employee this winter to help solve unemployment in an address to the Pennsylvania district meeting.
King Constantine received a warm welcome in Athens as he arrived with Crown Prince George Prince Nicholas and Minister of War Theotokis. Before heading to the palace he attended prayers at the cathedral for the success of the Greek armies.
London September 27 The King will raise $500000 by selling capital instead of increasing public funds to cover royal deficits. He keeps civil list low, economy praised as postwar restraint. Buckingham Palace upkeep seen as national property, with Sandringham Balmoral and other private properties under tight control. The article notes the King’s staff and duties at Windsor Castle are extensive, yet personal expenses are small compared to state costs.
Chicago reports a new fad as girls and married women ride chestnut horses along park bridle paths and beaches while cigarettes trail smoke behind them. Observers note bus conductors allow upper deck smoking and describe the scene of cigarette glow over the lake.
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