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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
11
Interest on Liberty Loan bonds falls due today as the 3.5 percent notes mature. In New Haven, William R. Winer resigns from the state central committee and says he will retire from active politics.
An advertisement claims Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cures stomach and intestinal ailments by removing catarrhal mucus and inflammation. The testimonial cites relief after doctor gave no help and offers a guaranteed refund at all druggists.
Photograph shows Lieutenant-Commander Pat Bellinger piloting a no seater Valet seaplane with a Hispano Suiza engine being catapulted from the deck of the U S Oklahoma into the air in Los Angeles Harbor.
The assessors' office requests 3000 for a new automobile to aid field work across sections of the city. The Board of Apportionment may grant the funds, arguing the car is essential for the assessors to perform duties efficiently. Assessor Thomas McCormick, a licensed chauffeur, would drive, reducing need for a separate driver. Mayor Atwater noted restrictions hinder practical use of the car in other departments.
An announcement from the State Department of Education on January 2 addresses a pending school fee adjustment for Norwalk. The notice outlines the plan and its administrative steps.
Mayor Fred Atwater announced a 2 PM meeting to discuss charter options but no vote will occur on the government type. The council requires a report from the committee by December 30. The Employees' Tuberculosis Association heard a $1,250 donation from Host Cattin of Bryant Company, its largest gift to date.
Frederick A. Griswold II was named president of the Connecticut Underwriters Association by the nominating committee at a meeting held at the Stratford Field Hotel. George L. Hunt of Guardian Life Insurance spoke to the gathering on an Insurance Program.
New Tuyen reports on a December meeting of the Democratic state central committee discussing party reorganization. Members named to a committee include EM Yeomans Hartford chair, Al S. Lynch New Haven, Fred P. Holt Hartford, and Mrs Fannie Dixon Welch Hartford. A separate item notes Victor Polchik held for operating a still, with 100 gallons of mush and two quarts of liquor seized. case to be referred to federal authorities.
The nurse association for their building hopes to secure another $100 in subscriptions from members. The Employees' Tuberculosis Association will hold its annual meeting on January 17.
Mrs E W Bishop of Devon, a noted figure in women s political circles, is in Milford hospital with a fractured hip after slipping on ice near her home on December 15.
The Bridgeport Trust Company plans to redeem War Savings Certificates of 1918 on January 1 to allow holders to convert for holiday needs, paying full face value. Local holders are estimated to possess over a million dollars in these lamps. In a separate item, Cecil A. Steeves faces a county jail commitment after failing to post $5,000 bond on a bench warrant connected to a seizure in Westport on November 9.
Brussels reports a political crisis brewing as the Theunis cabinet faces pressure from a vigorous socialist campaign that could force the government to rule under strain. The situation signals potential cabinet upheaval in Belgium.
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