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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1921

Page

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Four Great World Powers Accept Pacific Treaty

The Washington conference prepared to announce its first major achievement the four power agreement to maintain peace in the Pacific and abrogate the Anglo Japanese alliance. US Britain France and Japan accept a cooling off process and pledge not to wage war over Pacific island disputes until peaceful settlement. China and Japan discuss control of the Kiao Chou to Shinan Fu railway as part of Shantung talks.

Washington A.P Pacific Meee United States Great Britain France Japan Pacific Islands Hughes Inst Nist Paris Far Eastern Committee Ihs Kiao-Chow-Tsinan Fu Shantung China Koo

S-48 Hero Peter Dunne Struck By Pneumonia

Naval hospital reports pneumonia in Peter Dunne the torpedo boy who saved the S-48 crew last week. His mother Mrs Edward Pynne and his fiancee Miss Mae Burns visited the patient after he spoke to her by phone. His condition grew more serious and his January wedding remains planned.

Naval Hospital Peter Dunne Lves Edward Pynne Fairfield Avenue Mae Burns Gregory Street Dunne Miss Burns

Truck Plunges Into Ash Creek Creek. celery saved by bystanders

John Hartman of 137 Madison Avenue drove a Connecticut Celery Co truck on Water Street when the steering gear failed at the Ash Creek bridge. The vehicle broke through rails and sank three feet into water. Hartman jumped free to escape injuries. bystanders saved the truck's celery load worth about 500 dollars.

Fairfield Ash Creek John Hartman Madison Avenue Connecticut Celery Company Water Street Hartman

Boy May Have Fractured Skull After Ice Wagon Collision

Sam Fargo aged 9 was struck by a car owned by Jordan Godfrey of the Com prest d Paper Box Co while the boy jumped from an Ice wagon near the Naugatuck Ice plant on Housatonic avenue. He was rushed to emergency then St Vincent's hospital in serious condition with possible skull fracture and internal injuries. police investigated and released Mr Godfrey.

Jordan Godfrey Comprest d Paper Box Company the Oaks Rocklawn Sam Fargo Washington Avenue Housatonic Avenue Naugatuck Ice Company Godfrey Tloumatont Cavenve Iie Goditney Fargo B. J. Coyle Coyle St. Vincent's Hospital

Burglars Hit Three Bridgeport Homes Last Night

Thieves entered three Bridgeport locations and police were notified today. A gold watch and bracelet were stolen from Mrs. William Baseler at 13 Harvey Street. At the Nicholas Candy Kitchen, 1247 State Street, burglars took scales and assorted cigars cigarettes and candy. A break in at 1579 Boston Avenue reported by D. E. Beagh may have yielded nothing missing.

Bridgeport Rob Werten Po-Ace William Baseler Itarvey Street Nicholas Candy Kitchen State Street D. E. Beagh Boston Arenua Boston Avenue

De Valera May Resign If Dail Ratifies Pact

London dispatches describe a split in the Dail Eireann cabinet over the Irish peace treaty. De Valera faces pressure from anti treaty elements and could resign if the Dail ratifies, with possible successors and re election moves by Stack and Sureness. Catholic hierarchy expressions favor ratification but seek country consultation.

de Valera Dail London A. P Dail Eireann Times Deby Partiar Valera Austin Stack Ataira Charles Surcess Dprill Wil DeValera Neek Ucket Irish Free State Telfast Catholi Famon de Valera Ansio Cardinal Logue Ie Dail

Hamilton Bribery Case Continued

Judge William B. Boardman granted a one week continuance in the Hamilton bribery case. Edward J. Hamilton, Republican alderman, was released on bonds after arrest. Proceedings paused as State and defense consented. further arrests hinted by Prosecuting Attorney Garlick while Hamilton reportedly suffers a nervous breakdown at home.

Boardman Upright Citizen Prosecutor Garlick William B. Boardman Edward J. Hamilton E. Earle Garlick Alderman Hamilton Liberty Ung Edward J. McManue A. L. DeLaney Hamilton Cummings Stamford John A. Cornell Cornell Walter J. Hartnett Hamil Bridgeport Harmal Avenue Harmilston Democratic Aléarman Republicat Cannate Board of Fred Atwater Board of Aldermen

France Accepts Pacific Treaty Between US Britain France and Japan

The agreement outlined a ten year Pacific rights pact among the United States Britain France and Japan. It provides for joint conferences to settle disputes and a mutual understanding to meet threats through coordinated action. Ratification to take effect in Washington, terminating the 1911 London accord between Britain and Japan.

Dominion New Zealand India French Republic Japan Pacific Ocean Pacific Washington Great Britain London

Harmony May Prevail in Education Board Meetings

A Board of Education session in First National Bank building will adjourn to Bridgeport pitch school Tuesday evening for a potential party unity between Democratic and Republican members. A dinner for the class in domestic science may precede a hoped harmony. the plan aims to settle differences between the parties.

Board of Education First Naonal Bank Bridgeport Iitch School

Bridgeport Seeks Protection Amid Possible Trolleys Return

Mayor Atwater and Aldermanic committees push for Bridgeport safeguards as hearings loom on whether the Connecticut Company and Boston & Maine assets will revert to the New Haven Railroad. Key talks slated in Hartford and Boston with Chamber of Commerce backing Bridgeport’s transportation interests.

Chamber of Commerce Boston & Maine New Haven Railroad Daugherty Hartford Bridgeport Fred Atwater Seward Price Connecticut Company New Haven Company Bond The Champ Dry Ann Lichfield Atwater Price Frank D. Bell Retail Merchants Association Boston & Maine Railroad New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston United States Larry M. Daugherty

Hartford Women Charged With Shoplifting In City Court

Mrs Winifred Zerlinska and Mrs George Deacon, both Hartford residents, were arraigned in City court on shoplifting charges after an arrest at Howland's store. They faced $100 bonds and a Tuesday trial, accused of attempting to steal goods valued at 45 dollars from the shop. Also, John G Stevens paid 1 dollar in court for violating the parking ordinance.

Winifred Zerlinska Lawrence Street Hartford George Deacon Central Avenue Howland John G. Stevens Seaview Avenue

Track Walker And Constable Recover $10,000 Train Loot

Washington express halted near Rowayton at seven this morning as bolts of silk and other valuables were found aboard. Track walker Monahan and Constable George Delle chased suspects to Darien, recapturing a group of New York men and a large Republic truck. Arrested: James Mullen Fred Mauld Morris Romme James A. Murray and William Madden. Police pursue joint inquiry with New York and state detectives into the heist and vehicle ownership.

Washington Express Kowayton Norwalk Monahan George Delle Tve New York Eile Rowayton Darten Rowarton Pennsylvania Beteen Rowayton Murray Madden Superior Coast J. S Jacob Liitker St. Anne Avenue John Anderson Darien New York, New Haven & Hartford Pennsylvania Railroad

U S Sub S-19 Stays Beside Sunk Vessel

The S-48 sunk Wednesday morning around 10 40 remains off Pen Field Reef with no change in position. Tug John Glen stood by until about 10 last night when unable to sail due to rough water. The S 19 then took the position and stayed with the sunken sub all night.

Penfield Reef John Glen U. S

Stepney Man Fined After Jitney Bus Collision

Stanley B Joyce of Stepney paid a 25 dollar fine for a collision with a jitney bus run by Charles D Welton of Broad Street on Main and Savoy streets Thanksgivingers was arraigned in the ordinary court on a reckless driving charge and ordered to pay 265 dollars. The bus overturned and three passengers sustained minor injuries. Joyce claimed ice on his windshield impeded visibility.

Stanley B. Joyce Stepney Charles D. Welton Broad Street Main Savoy Streets Ory Court Joyca

End of Radom Case in sight at police conference

A Monday conference involving Coroner John J. Phelan and State police officials is expected to close the investigation into the death of Dr. Elizabeth Tracom of Bostwick Avenue. Authorities hint at no autopsy and believe the death resulted from self destruction, possibly in the presence of unnamed witnesses.

John J. Phelan Virell Elizabeth Tracom Bostwick Avenue Fairfeld Street Pairfield

Dewey Club Murder Indictments Planned in Stamford Case

State's Attorney Homer Cum mings will present evidence Thursday before the Grand Jury to seek indictments against six Stamford men in the Kilkelly murder at the Dewey club. Suspects include Harry Cavanna, Alex Martin, George Wich niz, William King, William Hichman, and John Bruno, all held on first degree murder charges after bandits robbed and killed Bernard Kilkelly during the August 28 raid.

Homer Cummings Stamford Bernard Kilkelly Gans Kilkelley Harry Cavenna Charsing Cavanna Ither Murer Ibertz Alex Martin George Wichniz Willam King William Hichnan John Bruno Stamford City Vanrt Fai Su

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