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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

21

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Regulator Y 18: Schall and a Call for Rules

A conservative critique accuses Representative Schall of seeking to regulate political positions. The piece argues his bill would force presidential candidates to reveal policy aims six months before primaries. It questions consistency, cites Marion’s front porch, and contrasts Republican ambiguity with Democratic certainty.

Representative Schall Congress Minnesota Behnil Marton White House Marion Repubicana

What Might Have Been A Roosevelt Cabinet For 1917

In a retrospective note John J. Leary III recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s imagined 1917 cabinet. He cites picks for Treasury or Commerce, Postmaster General, and Labor, plus Navy, State, and Justice yet to fill, while touching on leprosy history and a Hawaii governor’s use of a new therapy.

Bridgeport Distinction Theodore Roosevelt John J. Leary Roosevelt White House Perkins Treasury Commerce John King Connecticut Goethalst Raymond Robbins Uilnola Meyer Linener Interior Navy State Justice Europe East Gov. McCarthy Hawaii India Japan

Air disaster and forgeries debate in editorial notes

Editorial notes discuss a Hadley Pasa air crash harming four people and igniting public fears about cross channel travel. It also covers advances in X ray analysis exposing forgery in old master paintings and hints that the election may fracture the Solid South with Tennessee as a turning point.

Paris Solid South Tennessee Thane

Mystery Deepens In Boston Woman's Disappearance

Boston vigil continues as Miss Daniels 38, a Radcliffe graduate and former Johns Hopkins student, vanishes after Thanksgiving. Police and private investigators probe amnesia, dual personality theories, and a possible motive tied to a burning love.

Mudlay Canada Miss Daniels Radcliffe Johns Hopkins University Boston Association of Charities Ata Mary Denver Englewood Col Mary Daniels Steel Street Euphemia Drysdale West Daniela Ludwig [Tsonman Haack Bay Tisenman Misa Daniels Charles Moser Eisenmann Bleenman Marie Leclair Mrs. Leclair Dana Hall Mrs. Eisenman Eisenman Mr. Merritt

California Stadium Fund Raised by Berkeley Chamber

The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce and a Manufacturers' Association unit announce a fund of 1,090,000 dollars to build an athletic stadium on the University of California campus reminiscent of Yale's bowl. The note hints at political and tariff dynamics affecting Republicans and mentions Canada importing wheat despite tariff talk, implying counterproductive outcomes.

Berkeley Cal University of California Chamber of Commerce Manufacturers’ Association

Bridgeport Briefs soup of local items in early morning blaze and court action

A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Bridgeport Traffic Officers' Club House at Stratford Point early yesterday. Joseph Bednar pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Sept. 11 hammer killing of Andrew Prevus and was sent to Wethersfield for 10 to 15 years. Other notes include lectures at The Stratfield, a funeral for William F. Kennedy in France, and various local notices.

Bridgeport Stratford Point Joseph Bednar Joseph Prevus Wethersfield Samuel Reich Bednar Andrew Prevus Saliger Ship Salvage Corp N Main St P. O S. Crehan Fremont St John Keogh County Court House Conn Ted Sippilon Jean A

Vigilantes Plan After Horton Killing Sparks City Fear

After Lieut Horton is killed in a gun duel, a body is found on 143rd Street. A stolen watch is recovered and a suspect surrenders at Beach Street station. Police arrest Michael M Loresch, Joseph Cavanaugh, and Emma Brooks in Bronx and Brooklyn links. A second homicide suspect is linked to the dead elevator man from the same night.

Norton 143Nd Street Lieut Horton Beach’ Street Bronx Michael Loresch Brooklyn Joseph Michael M. Loresch Joseph Cavanaugh Emma Brooks Michael

Unity and War Critique in Irish Struggle Message

A dated editorial argues for maximum unity among Irish independence supporters, criticizing divisions over Sinn Fein actions and Union Club demonstrations. It cites De Valera’s leadership, British repression, and American support, urging clear public understanding and steadfast backing amid wartime policy. It also comments on Washington budget fears, trade with Russia, and U.S. congressional economies, presenting a period-typical mix of international and domestic concerns without graphic detail.

America de Valera Ireland Great Britain Lloyd George Mr. de Valera Sinn Fein Republic Union Club

Heather Hosiery and Children’s Socks Advertised

A vintage listing advertises Heather Hosiery for Women in ribbed and plain styles in sizes 9 11 and 10 with children’s sport hose and socks in Heather mixtures. Striped cuffs in red green or blue. Also annex price at 1.39 and four patterns with wide hemstitched hems sized 45 by 36.

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