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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
12
Mrs Stillman James Bud Stillman and Charles O Brien travel to Quebec Canada where Mrs Stillman will interview witnesses in an effort to disprove millionaire husband Ames A Stilman in his divorce suit. She plans to meet key witnesses and challenge alleged evidence in the case.
A Moscow despatch reports Soviet Russia plans to base currency on a gold standard in 1922 following the All Russian Congress of Soviets. The Stratford Delphian Society chapter announces a Christmas party at Mrs. Thomas Taylor’s home 71 Warwick Avenue on Tuesday at 8 o'clock.
Washington reports Republican leaders expect elimination of Japan from four power Pacific treaty before ratification. Senator Jones supports a reservation to limit Insular Dominions wording, while Poindexter may vote for ratification despite earlier doubts. Western Republicans seek precise limits on U S Japan relations under Article 2.
Connecticut college Phi Mu Delta members entertained friends at a dancing party last night at The Farm Black Rock. Fraternity names include Wallace Houston Donald Macintyre Alan Wilson Fred Peterson H Nelson Charles Ruel Jack Oberly Carl Brandt James Hammill Louis Quigley. Edward McCullough Martin Ryan were initiated into Alpha Phi before Christmas vacation. In Brooklyn two bandits held a Chinese restaurant up and fled with receipts after a street fight. proprietor Charley Kee alerted police with a whistle.
Lisbon dispatch reports a new revolutionary movement in Portugal quelled by authorities. Lisbon is calm but ringed by troops as arrests continue of suspects tied to Bolshevist activity.
Baltimore report of an unidentified man, about 45 to 50, shot to death on an upper floor of the Inasmuch Gospel Mission. The slayer fled after threatening an official and escaping down stairs as authorities tried to intervene. Lima blackout follows dynamiting of power lines to disrupt city services.
Miss Hulda Day Chapman will marry Wilmot Fitch Wheeler at the Wells Chapman home on the last day of the year. Rev Stephen Fish Sherman will officiate. The ceremony features Chapman in her great grandmother's gown and lilac flowers. The couple will honeymoon in Bermuda and reside on Brooklawn Avenue after returning. Chapman is Smith College alumna. Wheeler is Yale Law School graduate and treasurer of the American Chain Company.
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies, invaded by armed forces for the first time, saw clashes between Liberal Constitutionalists and Social Democrat followers. Vasconcelos asked President Obregon for troops, 200 soldiers were deployed, then withdrawn as violence continued in the galleries during budget debates.
A San Francisco evening paper writer recalls a youthful escapade with Charley Or Neal. They argued over two hamburgers with nickels in their pockets and a hungry night on Market Street, ending with a cook’s remark about a nickel being a pants on.
Joseph Martin, 15, of 3020 Fairfield Avenue, was knocked unconscious during a game at Black Rock Country Club. He suffered lip contusions and lost two front teeth and was treated by Dr. A Kornblut before being taken home by ambulance.
Former French President Raymond Poincare says the Washington arms conference is a failure. He cites eloquent speeches but no concrete results and warns that German revitalized instincts threaten future dangers.
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