Why Is Hays Questioned as Arbuckle Scandal Heats Up
Special to The Times from Los Angeles reports disharmony in Hollywood over Will Hays as czar of the motion picture industry after Arbuckle’s return was announced. Clergy and industry figures debate Hays authority, Arbuckle’s fate, and public opinion impacts on Schenck, Norma Talmadge, Constance Talmadge, and Buster Keaton amid distributor hesitancy.
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Will H. Hays
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Savings banks in Connecticut show strong 1922 health
Hartford reports deposits in Connecticut savings banks and trust companies rose by 27.85 million in the year, with total deposits reaching 594.28 million as of October 1, indicating a healthful, prosperity driven banking year. The report notes substantial gains since last year and a recovery from 1921 declines.
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Hartford
Connecticut
John B. Byrne
Governor Lake
Elks Report 45,000 Growth in Membership
Chicago December 25 The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks reports a total membership of 812657 and assets exceeding 55 million with 349 lodges. Net gain for the year is 44996 members and 34 new lodges. Nebraska shows a decrease. in 1978 membership was 820 and in 1921, 787661.
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Elkdom
the Benedent and Protective Order of Elks Mede
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Nebraska
Application for Bus Line Is Withdrawn
N L Richards of Sandy Hook withdrew a request to establish a Jitney bus line from Sandy Hook to Bridgeport at a Public Utilities Commission meeting in City Hall. Congress Taxi Co. objected, arguing their Danbury Bridgeport line suffices for local needs. Richards counsel withdrew to avoid a hearing.
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Bridgeport
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Dedicate Chimes in Fairfield Sunday
Frederick Sturges Jr dedicates pew chimes to First Church of Christ Fairfield in memory of his father. The clock work is nearly complete with nearly two tons of bells operated by electricity and set to strike each hour at 15 minutes past.
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Church of Christ
Frederick Sturges, Jr
Reports on Development of New Haven Harbor
Mrs. Frederick L. Ford of New Haven appeared at the committee to report progress on harbor development funded by a $1,000 appropriation in the last Legislature. The commission spent $800. Ford presented recommendations and surveys from two expert engineers.
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Ertfort
Frederick L. Ford
New Haven
Cumitol
Ford
Smash Booze at Capitol Demolishes 52 Cases
Hartford officials led by U S marshal Jacob D. Walker and state police superintendent Robert V. Hurley seized and destroyed 52 cases of read bonded whiskey just outside the Capitol doors. The liquor, brought from Smedley warehouses in New Haven after a Thompsonville plant seizure, had rested in the Capitol cellar for 18 months and was ordered destroyed by Judge Edwin S. Thomas of the U S District Court.
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Hartford
Jacob D. Walker
U. S
Robert V. Hurley
Capitol
Smedley
New Haven
Thompsonville
Startford
Edwin S., Thomas
United States District Court
Monroe Lodge No 19 shifts to second Mondays each month
Local lodge adopts by law change ending the old Monday before full moon custom. Next communication on Jan 3 will feature work in F C for a prominent candidate. Harmony Grange 92 plans Christmas program on Dec 28.
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Harmony Grange
St. Peter's Episcopal Church Society
Heisey Boothe
Stratford
Harry Clough
Northfield Moody School
Percy Standish
St. Peter's Church
Victor W. Bory
Townsend Cox
Columbia
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Nora Habersham
Brother Stanton
Olive
Hartford
Florence Standish
Born Legless, His Physical Handicaps No Obstacle to Success
Washington reports on B. A. Jones of Burlington Missouri who was born without legs yet has operated a rural mail route for 20 years. The 23.5 mile route since 1901 saw only four days missed. Post Office officials lauded his efficiency and determination, with Assistant Postmaster General Bilany praising him as an inspiration to others facing difficulties.
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Washington
B. A. Jones
Burlington
Jones
Post Office Department
Bilany
Billany
Investigation of War Frauds Is Completed
Washington reports the special grand jury authorized by Congress to investigate alleged frauds in World War I army cantonment construction completed its work yesterday. No report will be made until Saturday when the term of the grand jury expires.
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Washington
Congress
State Police urged to expand force to 115 officers
Hartford reports recommend doubling the state police force from fifty to 115 to handle all law enforcement matters. The year’s activity shows liquor seizures totaling 36204.08 and recovered stolen property valued at 87794.50. Fines from arrests reached 83447.52 with 7651 crime-related investigations and 1319 prosecutions.
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State’ Police Department
State Police Commission
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Lquor
Hall Estate Goes to Clergyman's Widow
The will of murdered New Brunswick clergyman Rev Edward Wheeler Hat leaves his entire estate to his widow Miss Frances Noel Stevens Hall who is named executrix The 1920 will witnessed by Douglas M Hicks and Edward W Hicks of Highland Park An inventory will be filed later The grand jury adjourned to Jan 3 without hearing evidence in the Hart case and may review evidence after other county matters
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Edward Wheeler Hat
New Brunswick
Frances Noel Stevens Hall
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Edward W. Hicks
Highland Park
Hart
Justice Parker
Xmas Party Tonight At Stratford Lodge Meeting
Star of Stratford Lodge will elect officers at a regular meeting tonight in I O O F hall Stratford. Members urged to bring children for a Christmas tree celebration after the business session. Four building permits approved totaling 5028 include remodels at 300 Fairfield avenue and 617 State street and new frame structures at 1135 Kossuth street 1495 Taurel avenue.
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Star of Stratford Lodge
Star of Bethlehem
I. O. O. Fair
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Fairfield Avenue
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State Street
Kossuth Street
Pronke
Taurel Avenue
Sherman & Redfeld
Red Pepper Rub promised swift relief for rheumatic pain
An advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for painful joints with a strong warming sensation within minutes. It claims deep penetration and lasting soreness reduction, urging readers to seek Bowles or Rowles labeled jars from druggists.
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Rowles
City to hold hearing on Atlantic Refining gas station
Notice says Bridgeport Common Council met December 18 1922 and adopted a resolution directing City Clerk to notify interested parties to appear January 2 1923 at eight in the evening in City Hall Chamber to be heard on The Atlantic Refining Co permission to erect a gasoline filling station at the northwest corner of Park Avenue and State Street. Attest Francis P Dunigan City Clerk.
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Francis P. Dunigan
Fourteen More Lives Lost In Steam Storms
London dispatch reports a North Atlantic and North Sea storm toll rising to more than forty. A German naval salvage steamship near Kiel foundered with all crew lost. The steamship Harmon battered across the Atlantic to Plymouth. an English passenger died. A British steamer officer killed en route to German ports. Numerous small fishing vessels wrecked as gales, the worst in 40 years, lashed ships at British French and German ports. Winds over 100 miles per hour with 75 foot waves. trans Atlantic liners overdue.
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North Atlantic
North Sea
Hamburg
Kiel
Harmon
Baltimore
Plymouth
Germany
Atlantic
Noetsfield
Women's Voters to receive daily legislative bill reports
Hartford December 29 reports on bills concerning women's interests will be issued daily during the coming legislature by the State League of Women Voters. Every woman voter in Connecticut is to receive these reports as the legislature convenes.
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Hartford
State League of Women Voters
Connecticut
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