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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
1
The article details Tutankhamen burial items including statues and carved beds, noting exquisite craftsmanship and the arrangement of graves. It also comments on long past rulers and the ancient world, with scattered references to dynastic kings and funerary goods.
A catastrophic blaze devastates twenty blocks leaving 3,599 homeless. The disaster overwhelms responders as state troops and volunteers attempt to control the inferno. Fire rages through homes, churches, and a cemetery area, with many structures destroyed and a riverfront swept by flames.
Two men, George Moshier and George Stevens, were held on charges of assault with intent to rape after two 17 year old girls, Mary Johnson and Jennie Nenogainck Ganions, alleged they were attacked following a ride incident. The teens, reporting the events in Milford, described an extended car journey ending at a cottage near Connecticut Avenue. Both men posted bonds and await further proceedings as police and prosecutors investigate.
Police recovered additional bodies from a vacant Bronx lot as investigators pursue the murder case. The scene drew a crowd while authorities described the ongoing inquiry into the deaths linked to a suspect and associates. Detective reports indicate a broader investigation tied to earlier disappearances and possible accomplices.
A garbled report describes disputes over Tieman’s affections and a court case involving Mrs Frances Pulasse accusing a man of jisanhty. Mentions of Chicane tr Ebusel and Revtemeer Jota Thittem Otay. reference to a legal action, a hospital, and a family incident in indeterminate locations.
Minneapolis attorney S. Grimes faces a $1000 verdict after a six year period of repeated delays and poor telephone service. The case cites persistent customer complaints and a settlement alleging negligence by the carrier, with Grimes representing the plaintiff and detailing damages for loss of time and repeated frustrations.
Six murder cases are scheduled for trial at the December term of the Criminal Superior Court opening Tuesday. Two defendants are Pridseport men Steve Turner and Bert Acist. The four others are Stamford men Ferrando Laudati Frank Lu Infant Gus Bolafant and Martin McMahon. Pittsburgh dispatch reports Harry Grets, American light heavyweight champion, is hospitalized with eye infections after a recent bout. doctors say sight is not in immediate danger.
Wisconsin Governor Blaine accuses Secretary Mellon of failing to enforce income taxes on the wealthy while lambasting hidden taxes as unjust. He ties profiteers and millionaires to tax dodging, urging nonpartisan reform and stronger enforcement to protect the law.
Eugene V. Brewster, a publisher, told reporters he is not married to two women and will wed soon after ongoing chess matters are settled. He refuted claims about a wife Mrs Brewster and Miss Palmer, stating Miss Palmer lives in Morris Town with her family.
Central News reports the pope plans a journey to Castel Gandolfo on the west bank of the Tiber about 13 miles southeast of Rome. A parish vicar said the pope seemed likely after a Vatican audience, and a villa nuns would be relocated. No pope has visited Castel Gandolfo since PS70.
Peru reports France plans a technical mission to the United States and Armenia, funded at £9,090. The project follows invitations from Washington. France hesitates over the cost but will proceed if Senate approval comes. Officers would depart early next year if approved.
The article reports Britain pressuring Germany over postwar debt terms, with officials insisting on firmer repayment. It notes revised assessments of German obligations and potential changes to allied loan arrangements, signaling tougher bargaining in Brussels and London.
Phelan identifies mobile victims linked to accidental deaths amid a chaotic scene. Authorities report scattered clues pointing to a single incident. investigators work to confirm causes and identify all involved.
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