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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

10

Detective Keyes and the Radicals in Greenwich Village

A wartime Secret Service operative, Harold Keyes of the Treasury, worked in Bridgeport and New York, befriending radicals in Union Square and Greenwich Village while pursuing dodgers and plots against the government. He recalls meeting Trotsky admirer Leon Trotzky and a humorous debt legend, with a promised further tale to follow.

Harold Keyes Secret Service Treasury Department Bridgeport New York Frank J. Quincan Keyes Bild Department of Justice Nent Prest- Wilson Congress Germany Ant Greenvillage Lexie France Hems Union Square Bain Union Square Bureau Lite Bens Beenwich Guelf Rancals Secret Service 4 Yew Leon Trotzki Nicholas Lenine Russia Trotsky Bronx Vyise Street Thussia Europe Moscow

Penn State Gridders Begin Post Thanksgiving Practice

Penn State football hosts practice at New Beaver Field for the first time since Thanksgiving three days weekly as the squad gears up for the Pasadena New Year's Day clash. The team traveled to the coast after the Thanksgiving win over Pitt and did not resume workouts at home until now.

S Louese New Beaver Penn State Pasadena University of Washington Pitt

Governor-elect names new staff for state offices

Waterbury December 7 Governor-elect A Templeton announced his appointments for the Governors staff with Brigadier General George M Cole as the only veteran. The list includes Adjutant-general General George M C, Brigadier Payne of New London as Surgeon-general Colonel John Trumbull of Plainville Inspector-general Colonel William E Allen of Waterford Judge advocate general Colonel Arthur F Hills of Waterbury and a personal staff of Major Gurrall Torrington Hoerl Waterbury Hollister Waterbury and Mannwetter Navygate 7 with Naval aide Lieutenant-Commander Mark L Sperry Jr Waterbury. The positions of assistant adjutant-general and assistant quartermaster-general remain to be filled.

Waterbury A. Templeton George M. Cole Eral George M Payne New London John Trumbull Plainville Wiliam E. Allen Waterford Arthur F. Hills Alde-camp John M. Gurrall C. G. Hoerl Torrington Clfford Hollister EB. Mannwetter Navygate Naval Mark L. Sperry, Jr Assstant Geno Mieral Morris G

Turkey's Dardanelles decision in Near East talks

Turkish delegates at the Near East conference face a choice between aligning with Britain or Russia in shaping Dardanelles control. Ismet Pasha will publish Turkey's proposed plan tomorrow at the Hotel Du Chateau. The plan comes amid tensions with Britain and Russia, with fears of Russian forces on the east and a British naval threat in the straits. The Entente plan, supported by the United States, influences Turkish deliberations.

Lausanne Associated Press Turkey Dardanelles Russia United States Hotel du Chateau Ismet Pasha Great Britain Lord Curzon

Obituary Notices for Frank W. Grant and Others

Obituary notices summarize the deaths of Frank W. Grant at 49, with burial in Manchester NH, and multiple brief obits for Raymond W. Stickle, Galieb Wissman, Martha Dubicki, and Percy Wendell, noting family survivors, funeral dates, venues, and burial places, along with Wendell’s pending return to Williams as coach after Harvard years.

Frank W. Grant Harold C. Deware Lenox Avenue Manchester N. H Gottlieb Wissman Galieb Wiseman Hilaide Avenue Wissman Wiseman Humboldt Stamen Watter Ince Park Cemetery Martha Dubicki John Dubicki Clarence Street Dubdicki St. Michaels Dubicki Jetak St. Mi.rs Percy Wendell Harvard Williams

Read Co Gift Furniture Charm Offers Select Home Pieces

In the furniture department a large selection of individual pieces ideal for Christmas gifts is showcased. Priced items include Windsor chairs and rockers at $9.00, armchairs at $35.00, parlor items like foot rests up to $45.00, grandfathers clocks, dining pieces, desks, bookcases, and Davenport end tables with mahogany or walnut finishes. A Queen Anne style mahogany desk model features sliding writing space, drawers, and shelves.

Wing Rocking Chair and Tea Wagon Ad Offer

Vintage furniture ad features a mahogany wing rocking chair with tapestry upholstery and a mahogany tea wagon with glass tray and shelves. McCall Magazine offers two one year subscriptions for $1.50 sent to different addresses. highlights Ethel M. Dell and other writers plus Hendrik W. Van Loon Bible story. Pattern Counter, third floor.

McCall Ethel M. Dell Louis Soseres Vance Laura Spencer Porter Story of the Hendrik W. van Loon

Silver ware in new quarters shines on December days

The Silver Ware on the main floor near Main St. entrance promotes a range of items including Sandwich Trays, Covered Vegetable Dishes, Tea Sets, Candlesticks, and Vases with prices from $3.15 to $140. The shop emphasizes its bright, cheerful atmosphere as a meeting place during December.

Main St

Anniversary pattern silverware launch at main floor sale

A 1847 silverware line introduces the Anniversary pattern with plain, easy care design. Items include medium knives and forks with hollow or modeled handles, dessert knives and forks, table and dessert spoons, soup and tea spoons, sugar spoons, butter knives, all priced around $1.25 to $1.35 each on the main floor front display.

Blouses Of Chinese Influence for Winter Wear

The latest winter blouses feature slip over styles gathered at the belt or tied with a girdle. Jacket styles fasten at neck and waist with narrow piping as the only trim. Silk knitted fabric provides bright color without extra ornament. Second floor.

Gift articles with hat boxes and hair accessories

Beautiful gift items available include round hat boxes in embossed tapestry patterns, strong construction with tapes, suitable for boudoir or travel. Five sizes priced from 1.75 to 2.25 dollars. Also head bands for evening wear and handmade flower wreaths with metal leaves and gold or silver bands. Jet and pearl bands for veils priced 1.50 to 5.00 dollars.

Williams College schedule shifts with Yale omission

In Williamsport Massachusetts the Williams baseball season drops Yale from the slate while adding home and home games with the University of Pennsylvania. Harvard faces Holy Cross again as part of football plans, with Harvard delaying practice start due to Yale and Princeton agreements, affecting Holy Cross' schedule.

Williamstown Mass Williams Yale University of Pennlvania Purple Nine Harvard Princeton Holy Cross Cambride Princton Worcester

Americans Crush Kansai Gakuin In Japan Tour

In Osaka on December 7 the Ameri can baseball team of major league players beat Kansai Gakuin 20 to 2 after a Japan tour in which they lost only one game. The Americans had 24 hits with two errors while the Japanese had two hits and three errors.

China Osaka Japan Shanghai Kansai Gakuin

Rustcraft Novelties Useful gifts on display

A display in the Art Section on the main floor features Rustcraft novelties ideal as gifts. Items include ice shavers vegetable sets orange peelers handy pocket tools measuring spoons can openers pruning scissors waterproof aprons sanitary cake testers and assorted pastry tools. Boxes and prices range from 25 cents to 1.00.

Narcissus bulbs with colored pottery bowls on display

Stationery Section Main floor features narcissus bulbs paired with art pottery bowls in varied colorings and designs. Many include decorative pebbles and moss. Prices range per bulb from 75 cents to 3.50 dollars, based on quantity.

O'See Doll Shapes For Young Children Displayed

The Art Section showcases new small child dolls in black oilcloth with natural colored faces and clothes. Ready to sew and stuff, four forms are offered: Mr. and Mrs. Bunnie, Kittie, and Bow Bow, priced at 39 cents each on the main floor.

Mrs. Bunnie Kittie Bow Bow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leon Trotzky Victrola Landays Landay Sandau Victrolas Everything In Music Sonnenwerg Orausre Co Pee Main St Penn Confident Carl Vogelessangavy Brazil Otto W. Mohs Otto W. Mots August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Mr. Teininger Deininger Miss Huth Baker W. Sterling D. McCarchy J. Quinn J. Simon Lakeview Cemetery Raymond W. Stickle Raymond Stickle Si Howard Avenue Stickle Pine Grove Semeters Ansonia Chedd Windsor Bradford Windsor Davenport Spinet McCall Magazine Sheffield Nickel Pinehurst Golf Pinehurst N. C Lo Fordyce Ohio Joan D. Iaan Greenwich Conn Pine Miss Fordyce Rustcraft
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