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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

9

Bridgeport Times June 17 1922 front notices and staff

The Bridgeport Times and Evening Farmer publishes a June 17 1922 issue with standard Associated Press content and local notices. Officials list advertising and editorial offices in Bridgeport Connecticut. The paper notes foreign representatives Bryant Griffith and Brunson and special dispatch rights.

Evening Farmer Bryant, Grifith & Brunson New York Chicago Atlanta Associated Press Barnum The Times Publishing Co Fairfield Bridgeport Conn

Why Republican Majority In Congress Is Paralyzed

An analysis of the split in the GOP between pro and anti administration aims. It describes conflicts over the Bonus Tariff and Ship Subsidy bills, plus prohibition, and notes two GOP factions formed by conventions versus direct primaries. It argues paralysis stems from re election motives and factional divides.

Congress America Republican Party Democratic Party

Savings Bank Branches Questioned in City Court

Counsel for the State Banking Commission urged an injunction to block Bridgeport Savings Bank from opening West End and East End branches, arguing lack of charter authority and laws against branch banking. Judge Wolfe reserved ruling, with an early decision anticipated.

State Banking Commission Hugh Alcorn Hartford Attorney General's Office Isaac Wolfe Superior Court West End East End Bridgeport Savings Bank State and Main Streets American Bank and Trust Company of East Bridgeport West Side Bank Willam Comtey Theodore Steiber John Stafford West Side American Bank and Trust Company Comtey Comley J.comley Alcorn Corn Wolfe

Doyle studies radio telephone for psychic work in Atlantic City

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famed writer and investigator of the paranormal, learns the radio telephone from F. D. Waller in Atlantic City New Jersey. He grows enthusiastic and orders an elaborate installation for his English home, hoping the device will aid his psychic experiments.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle F. D. Waller Atlantic City N. J Arthur

Government in Stratford and recall power debate

Stratford adopts a town manager plan seen as a success by Chief Justice Wheeler. The recall option, supported by some citizens, is upheld as a check on public servants. Bridgeport already votes for a charter granting a similar recall. Education changes stir objection as teachers face longer hours and a 200 day year under the commission plan.

Stratford Wheeler Justice Wheeler Bridgport Bridgeport Board of Education

Brothers Are Honor Cadets At Annapolis And West Point

Two brothers achieved top honors in the same year at distinct service academies. Midshipman J. L. Olmstead of Des Moines Iowa won highest honors at Annapolis while his brother Cadet George A. Olmstead earned second honors at West Point.

Annapolis West Point J. L. Olmstead Des Moines Iowa George A. Olmstead Midshipman Olmstead Midhipman Kaplan

Dawes to Retire. Lord Named Budget Director

Brigadier General Herbert M. Lord will succeed Brigadier General Charles G. Dawes as Director of the U S Budget when Dawes retires to private business at the end of June. The change signals the steady transition of the budget office within the U S Treasury and War Department structure as Dawes exits public service.

Signore Vanca Casarbella Herbert M. Lord Regular Army Charles G. Dawes U. S Dawes

Fairfield rally to feature Chandler and Kelly in Putnam Park

Congressman Walter Chandler of New York and Marion Booth Kelly president of the Business Women Club of New York will speak at a Fairfield County Republican Women’s Association rally in Putnam Park Redding next Saturday June 24 at 2 30 pm Chandler on National Progress Kelly on Citizenship The event highlights a busy weekend with a Brooklawn flower show matinee dance dinner and a 3 pm show of Dawn of the East starring Alice Brady earlier notices report a Watt Fort marriage in Jacksonville Fla and a Dawe family return from Suffield Conn plus a local student prophecy and a pitcher Scott Perry taking over the Olean All Stars.

Walter Chandler New York Marion Booth Kelly The Business Women Club of New York Putnam Park Redding Fairfield County Republican Women’s Association Chandler Miss Kelly Citizenshi Brooklawn Country Club Alice Brady Alexander Watt Tom Thum Street Grace Leigh Watt Albert Cooley Fort Jacksonville Fla Miss Watt William 6B. Boardman Fort Cave Welding Company Sanford Helen McGuire Washington, D. C T. McGuire Huntington Road Olean Scott Perry Philadelphia Athletics Hornell Perry Olean All-Stars

James G. Ludlum To Head Junior Republic

The Connecticut Junior Republic annual meeting at Hincks Bros. office elected officers for one year led by President James G. Ludlum and Vice President W. J. Baird with Robert S. Hincks as treasurer and Mra. W. Seymour Lacey as secretary. Directors for one year include Miss Mary J. Fitch and several others. two-year terms assigned to a larger slate.

Connecticut Junior Republic Hincks Bros James G. Ludlum W. J. Baird Robert S. Hincks Gerald S. Pratt Mra W. Seymour Lacey Mary J. Fitch I. DeVer Warner N. Sperry Frank Miller Andrew M. Cooper David S. Day Egbert Marah Dwight C. Wheeler H. H. DeLoss Horace I. Merwin

Mrs. Carolyn Soule Wedding Shower Recap

Miss Sallye Hansen hosted a pleasant miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Carolyn Soule of this city, who will wed Albert R. Adams of Waterbury in Waterbury on Monday. Guests, decor, and a late luncheon marked the evening, with the couple planning a motor honeymoon along the Long Island shore before settling in Waterbury.

Sallye Hansen Park, Avenue Carolyn Soule Albert R. Adams Waterbury Soule Miss Hansen Bossie Brennan Anna Zina Mary Neylen Leigh Harrel BE. L. Hallock Albert Christie Ada Hallock Eva Gerber Mize Marjorie McGee Esther Schum F. F. Bishop Mollie Connor Ira Middlebrook Marion Lyon Florence Hunt Lydia Oyster Long Island

Wilder Warns Masons Against Ku Klux Klan

Grand Lodge of Connecticut warns Masons to avoid any ties with the Ku Klux Klan citing official stance in 1922 proceedings. Letter from Grand Master Wilder to district deputies urges lodges to explain duties and obligations while protecting the fraternity from Klan associations.

Grand Lodge of Masons of Massachusetts Ku Klux Klan Frank L. Wilder Grand Lodge of Connecticut Masons Masonic Fraternity of Grand Lodge Cramer G. W. Cramer South

Battleships Gain New Airplane Launch System

Navy designers report a newly perfected device for battleships enabling them to carry and launch airplanes from the deck. The advancement raises questions about the battleship’s continuing usefulness and reflects a shift toward air power in naval strategy.

Yale Athletics Shake-Up Looms After Probers Report

Yale probe declares athletics “petrified and mishandled” and demands a complete remoulding of control finance and coaching. Report notes defeats by Harvard and claims discrimination and commercialization intruding into Yale sport amid expected meeting on high coach salaries.

Yale Thidgeport Tad Jones Gatling George S. Trevoir Harvard

Last Rites Of Church Given To Late Pastor

Rev John J Conway longtime pastor of St Rose s Newtown was buried in the priests lot at St Rose s cemetery after a high Mass at St Rose s church. The service featured a procession of clergy led by Bishop John J Nilan and a music program by St Joseph s choir, with delegations from local Catholic groups in attendance.

John J. Conway St. Rose’s Newtown St. Rose's Church John Murphy St. Mary's Church St. Rose's Cemetery John D ‘Abe Jewett City Thomas Mulcahy Waterbury Father Conway John J. Keane Westerni Francis P. Kehoe John A. Sullivan Sacred Heart Church John J. Nilan St. Josephs Choir Danbury Katherine Lane Thomas Keane Charles Murphy William Mulverhill James McNamara Stratford Virgilus Geurcil Knights of Columbus Children of Mary of Newtown Russell Council R. of C. of New Haven Michael Kilbride Patrick Gannon Peter Lynch Patrick Dunn Michael Mahon Mathew Reynolds Walter McCabe Tuke Fitzsimmons

Local Boys Pass Bar Examinations at New Haven

The State Bar Association announces that Tridgeporters R Fusan Thomas Winns Horace Hitchcock Edward Kelly Bernard Langon and Harry Shwartz passed the bar exams at noon in New Haven setting a local milestone for the group.

Office The State Bar Association New Haven

Wu Ting-fang Appointed Premier of Peking Government

Wu Ting-fang, former Chinese ambassador to America, is named Premier by President Li Yuan Hung. The appointment aims to reconcile the North and South China factions amid ongoing tensions and factional conflict.

Wu ‘Ing-Fang America Peking Li Yuang Hung North South China

Divine Sarah to Tour the United States

Renowned actress Sarah Bernhardt, famed for her stage presence in Dans la Gloire, despite aging and the loss of a leg, prepares a United States tour and vows to perform until the last flag of her life.

Sarah Bernhardt United States

Agents Wanted and Help Wanted Notes

Classified notice reads multiple advertisements for agents needed to sell goods with samples and introductory offers. Mentions American Products Co Cincinnati Ohio and MacOCh ee Mills Co Dept 6197. Also seeks a housekeeper for a three state wage job with references and postal address in Vernon. Uses Times Want Ads.

American Products Co American Hidg Cincinnati Ohio J. C Vernon

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