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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1921

Page

2

Denounced police force appointments at Fifth District caucus

Judge John Pullman urged citizen action after alleging that two Bridgeport police officers with burglary charges were appointed by the administration. He criticized the patronage system, education funding, and party influence, calling for ward leaders to endorse reform and for a new Fifth District Republican League to organize.

John 8. Pullman Fifth District Republican Voters’ League Linwood Avenue Bridgeport Donile Erwin Pullman Miller Leag B. C Bill EL McDonald John J. Maloney Andrew Ol Cooper David Price Emma Havens Archibald Smith Benny Lean Stelney Fifth District Publican iClub Voters League Pith District Republican League the. Scaramorah Janice Slor Treasure

New Britain Detective Held For Auto Theft

New Britain detective Andrey parison and his son Andrew Jr and Walter were arrested on charges of automobile stealing. The trio allegedly involved in the theft of a Stutz car, tied to a recent case from the police station.

New Britain Hartport Conn Andrey Parison Britain Anidrew Walter Pollice Defauls Richards Olgale Yearance Bf & Stutz

Trainmen Threaten Strike If Others Do Not Act

Chicago dispatch reports union leaders warn that if the 96.10 percent vote to strike by Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen stands, a walkout could begin if advisory committees approve. Leaders say a coordinated strike depends on other unions and the general strike mood. wage and conditions since 1918 are cited in urging restraint.

Chicago Associated Rpress Thak Toe Brotherhoods of Engineers Stmion North America Strik Tor

Democrats See Chance 70 Win in Bridgeport Campaign

Former Bridgeport town chairman Attorney JF W Gent opened the Democratic campaign at a meeting in the 5th District denouncing ten years of city government. He warned of a wave of opposition and urged unity to unseat the current administration, predicting a come back for Democrats if districts join together.

W. Gent Bridgeport North Avenue Bent Parcy Ged Republican Party Cite No Mater

Delegates Chosen At Caucus In Seventh District

Details of pre primary caucuses show Delaney and Eames selected as delegates in the Seventh District with disputes between candidates and party groups. Aldermanic and council races noted, with caucuses in the Fifth and Eleventh districts selecting delegates and recounting tense exchanges, as organizations finalize endorsements before the primary.

Delaney Eames Republican Organization G. G. PF Alent Aleander L. Deleney Rich Daniel E. Brennan Alderthan Faul Dela Aldermark Paul Rls Ates Alexander L Matthew Rogers Matthew Rogers Ona Eventin Aus Ie Sami de Republica Georga Anes Diseret Vetera Sea Archiald TE

Babe Ruth Confined to Hotel with Cold

Babe Ruth spent a restless afternoon in Elevatel apartment as Yankees chase pennant in Philadelphia. Doctors ordered bed rest, saying the star is in serious condition with a cold and might miss the upcoming game. Mrs. Ruth reports he is improving and plans to travel to join the team tomorrow.

Babe” Ruth New York Babe Ruth Talladelphia Athletics Crione Siam Ruth Insata Philadelphia

New York Club Opens More World Series Reservations

The New York National League club announced it would accept 1190 more applications for World Series reservations due to over subscription for games 3, 4, and 7 under supervision.

New York New York National League Club Tonight Vinder

Disbarment Sought for 3 Boston Attorneys on Grave Misconduct

Three Boston lawyers face Supreme Court disbarment proceedings filed by the Boston Bar Association over alleged deceit did fraud and gross misconduct. Named are Daniel TH Coakley William J Corcoran and Daniel V Melsaac linked to the recent Tufts case and Middlesex County malfeasance. The petition cites extortion plots and threats tied to prosecutions and a Woburn case as basis for alleged wrongdoing.

Boston Supreme Court Boston Bar Association Daniel TH. Coakley William J. Corcoran Nathan A. Tufts Middlessex County Tufts Daniel Melsaac Matt

Manufacturers urge speedy enactment of tariff bill

Chicago on September 29 more than 1,000 manufacturers from eighteen states at a national conference adopted resolutions urging immediate enactment of an adequate protective tariff. They said unemployment needs work and warned of low production costs abroad and currency depreciation affecting U.S. markets, calling on Congress and the administration to finish the program. A second item notes Jacob inn, 46, died after an apparent stroke as the Colontat express cain left the Pens rin stallion.

Chicago National Conference of Congress Cain Jacob “Inn Tlakens

British Premier invites education leaders to London talks

London and Dublin describe Premier Hugh Lford-Gan ve fat sicke as conciliatory after inviting the Montel teachers to a conference in London on October 1. The move aims to ease tensions with Ireland and valve the Irish question through dialogue with De Valera and other leaders.

Lond Ssaplated Press London Dublin Lford-Ganve Hamon de Valera Valle Nationa Pasia

Poses as doctor to enter wife’s apartment and shoots self

New York report says a man posing as a physician gained access to the apartment of his estranged wife, identified as Jesinah Way Bierryald, then shot himself in a fashionable Centent Paris Wan residence. The case involves George H. Brennan, former owner, with rumored ties to wealth and race heroics.

New York George H. Brennan Fo Stihg Race Heroos Tiraself Jesinah BI Yerryald Paris

U S position on naval arms limits centers on coalitions

Washington officials outline the U S plan at the Washington conference, stressing a fundamental commitment to prohibit wartime armament and to bar capital ships after adjournment. They contend Japan and other nations will offer varying limits, but U S capacity to build gives leverage to shape any agreement.

Washington United States Harding Japan League of Nations Thites Peror

Pennsylvania coal tax boosts price by fifty cents a ton

A Pennsylvania law raising coal prices by 50 cents a ton was approved by the legislature. Attorneys General and party leaders met to discuss the impact and possible retaliation by coal producers in the region.

Pennsylvania

Arbuckle Quits Frisco as Prosecutor Arranges Manslaughter Trial

Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle leaves San Francisco by train bound for Hollywood with wife Minta Durfee and associates after a judge's ruling on his manslaughter case. District Attorney Brady and Judge Lazarus clash over trial handling while court actions continue. Public attention centers on whether the transcript will be released and if the trial proceeds Monday in San Francisco.

Fatty Hollywood Lazarus Brady San Francisco Roscoe Fatty") Arbuckle Lark Southern Pacific Minta Durfee Florence Durfee Frank Dominguez Mitton Cohen Los Angeles Chas. H. Brennan Arthur C. Arbucke Matthew Brady Ste B. Mi Delmont Jo Rush Vigrant Club Arbuckle Lazacus Harold Louderback Doniy Inguez

Treaty action to be pushed by Senate ratification push

Washington action to ratify peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary loomed as a major political issue with debate expected after a draft agreement by Senator Lulett and Lodge. Penrose agreed to merge treaty matters with the tax bill to speed passage and a voting agreement sought by Democrats.

Washington Senate Germany Austria Hengary Aller Eptbiicay Deamoc Lulette Lawas S Senate Senator Lodge Lodge Underwood Cwirman Penrose Foarree Coulttee Actunit

Attempted Burglary Foiled At Benham Avenue Home

An unidentified man tried to enter John M W Lewis home at 212 Benham Avenue by pulling a screen from a window. He fled frightened by witnesses and was seen running through back yards and over fences.

John MW. Lewis Benham Avenue Ron

Three Injured in Milford in Unusual Accidents

In Milford two separate incidents left three people injured. A 3 year old girl was struck by a truck while leaning toward a passing vehicle, suffering a fractured forehead and scalp, plus a broken right arm. Grant, 24, of New York, was caught in a wheel while loading apples onto a moving truck, suffering multiple leg fractures. he was taken to Milford Hospital for treatment.

Belford Russell Wilhelm Rusesell Highland Terrace Ford Milford Turnpike Orange Street 66Th Street New York Traiis St Platt Milford Grant Plath Flatt Stich Gren

New York Keeps Five Cent Car Fare Indefinitely

The state transit commission recommends maintaining the five cent fare for New York City's subways elevated and surface lines for the 61st year of operation. The plan urges no fare change until ample evidence shows general results of the current policy and its economic effects are fully tested, noting past rate actions have not restored service value.

YORI Mount’ Leandershin State Transit Commission

Gravitation a Myth Says Zion City Boss

Wilbur Glens Voliva, leader of Zion City, declares gravitation a myth in a sermon to followers. He questions why a toy balloon falls and asks how gravity can pull it yet not lift a brick, arguing hot air explains the balloon’s behavior. He vows to keep faith with his flock while opposing earthly bonds.

Zion City Wilbur Glens Voliva Hfe Zion

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