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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
EXPENSIVE TO
 GARRY GUN

It's a pretty expensive experiment to tote a gun around with you these days unless the police have given you a permit authorizing you to do so. In the City court this morning Judge Frank L. Wilder further impressed this particular part of the law on two alleged "toters,'' lining the first victim s100 and costs, and giving him 30 days in jail and the second ac- cused was fined a century note and given 10 days in the North avenue hotel. Patsy Alteri of 22 Lexington avenue, the first arraigned, had a .22 calibre pistol on his hip when ar rested. The fact that he was in Class in the draft was against him for any 1eniency. Judge Wilder has no sympathy for the boys who escaped military service in this class.
 Frank Salvagio of 4S Charles street, Stratford, the second man ar raigned was a victim of peculiar cir cumstances which resulted in his ar rest. Officers from the Bureau of In vestigation raided a suspected gam bling house at 549 Housatonic avenue Saturday. night and while no evil dence of gambling was found they searched the frequenters and found the ''gat'' on Salvagio carefully con cealed inSideh is shirt.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
4 FINED FOR
 HAVING LIQUOR

Four saloon keepers charged with having liquor in their possession with the intent to sell faced Judge Wilder in the City Court this morning and paid fines and forfeitures to the amount of s550 for alleged violation of the the Volstead act. The total number of arrests since the local po- lice began their crusade against the 18th amendment violators about a month ago now totals close on to $2,000. There have been 30 arrests made.
 Those arraigned this morning and the disposition of each case follows:
 Mrs Annie Bretomyzy of 762 Wal ter street was fined $50 and costs She was arrested on the complaint of William Karball, an oyster boat deck hand who claims he was short changed in her saloon at the above address on Saturday night. John Clark, owner of a saloon at East Main and Walter streets was also arrested Saturday night when a complaint was received at headquarters that a customer in the place was acting queerly. He forfeited bonds of $50 in the court this morning the police having found evidence that he had illicit liquor in his saloon. Frank Samu, proprietor of a cafe at 267 Howard avenue forfeited bonds of $50 and Alex Rulof of 131 Willard street was fined s150 and costs. In the latter place the police found a coffee pot filled with 'hooch."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
Benedict XV WilI Support
 Movement Against DiU0rce

Rome, Nov. 22.-The tremendous increase in divorces in the United States is being viewed with deep ap- prehensson by the Vatican. Monsig- nor Bonaventure Curreti, adviser to Cardinal Gaspari, the Papal Secretary of State, today characterized the spread of divorce, not only in Amer ica but elsewhere throughout the world, as "a wave which threatens to submerge and destroy not only the sanctity of famnly life, but the very founda tions of society,"
 Pope Benedict XIV. is not contem- plating any special measures at the present time against the divorce evil, but it was stated at the Vatican that 'tany attempt in this direction, no ma tier from what quarter it comes will receive the hearty support of the Pontiff and his official family.''
 Rumors havs been current that Pope Benedict would issue a world wide appeal against divorce or take some other measures to combat the loosening of the marriage tie Mon signor Bonaventure Curreti, in discuss ing this rumor, said:
 ''No change is contemplated at present in the decided and consistent attitude adopted by the Holy See in
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

Following the shooting Meunier was rushed to St. VincentS hospital in the Emergency ambulance Pny- sicians at the hospital were probing for the bullet at noon. He was em- ployed at the Bryant Electric Com pany, where Mrs. Frieborg was also employed.
 this morning the F'rieborg woman told Captain of Detectives John Re gan that the shooting was acc1dental while a statement made to the ponce by the victim at the hospital was to tbe effect that she, meaning Mrs. Frieborg, shot Meunier because she was jealous of him. Further than that the man would and could not say in regard to the motive TOT the shooting Information secured by the police showed that Meunier had been living at the Frieborg home since last spring. The woman mas aoInltteo that they were lovers. She IS a widow and has 12 year old son Wno was in the house at the time oL enc shooting this morning. Up until re- gently the boy had been in a local orphan asylum.
 Mrs. Erieborg told the police thls morning that she got up about b o'clock this morning and called Meu- nier. who sleeps in the next room to where she and her twelve year olo son sleep. Meunier got up and came through her room to go to the kitchen to get his breakfast. As he Dassed through the room she says she took the revolver from under her pillow and said to the man, How would you like to have this gun pointed at you?"
 Before he could answer, according to the story she told the gun was ac- cidentally discharged and Meunier Tell to the floor in her bed room, shot through the stomach. The woman ran to the back porch of their nat which is on the third floor and nol- lered for help, while her son ran downstairs and told the family to get n doctor. A. Carlson, who lives ne- meath the Frieborgs, rushed upstairs and when he saw Meunier lying on 5he floor, he rushed to a nearby store on Colorado avenue and 'phoned tof the ambulance.
 The call fou the ambulance was re- corded at 7:15 o'clock. Driver Fat rick Cornell and Dr. J. A. Maxwell answered the summons When pr. Maxwell arrived at the house he found tbe victim of the shooting lying in the he'd room of the Fireborg woman whic his also used as a dining room. pr. Maxwell notified the police and a detective from headquarters was dis patched to the scene.
 The F,rieborg woman was taken to the hospital and brought before Meu- ,nier. He was asked if she was the
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
Uncover Plot ToAssassiinate
 Lloyd-George
Disorder So Great In Con- mons at News That Sell-
 ing Is Suspended
CBv Earle c. Reeves.)

London Nov. PA plot to as- sassinate Premier Loyd-George in Irish violence has been discovered, the Irish office announced this after noon. Irish office officials said that documentary evidence had been ably would be arrested very soon,
 Tumult broke out in the House of Commons while Sir Hamar Green wood was making his announcement became so great that the sitting was suspended.
 Sir Hamar Greenwood, in making his announcement in the House of Commons, said that three assassins had been captured red-handed at Dublin.
 Joseph Devlin, an rish Nationalist, preeipitated a stormy scene, when he Major Mou1ton grasped Devlin and forced him back into his seat amidst a great deal of shouting.
 The Irish secretary was reading a statement on the details of the Irish ShootingS when the interruption Oc- cured, Sir Hamar Greenwood char acterized Sundays events in Dublin as the most awful tragedy in all Brit iSh history.
 After he had concluded, Devlin was attacked and roughly handled. He was thrown to the GOT but other members ran to his aid. A serious scrimmage enSued. It was then that Speaker Iowther suspended the sitting.
 Among the civilians killed in Ire- land was Austin Cowley, a journalist. Cowley was challenged by a sentry at Navan, but failing to hear the com mand did not halt and was shot dead.
 ->ormaI conditions have been re- stored at Dublin following the bloody Outbreaks of assassination and re- prisals on Sunday, Sir Hamar Green wood, Chief Secretary for Ireland, announced in the House of Commons.
 Thirty-three persons were killed at Dublin and elsewhere in Ireland over the weekend it was officially an- nounced.
 The following formal announce ment was made at the British office:
 Fourteen persons were killed at Dublin in the Sunday morning raids by gunmen. Twelve persons were killed at Croke Field in the after noon. The total number of persons killed in the weekend disorders in Ireland were 33.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
CAR HITS GIRL
 AND SPEEDS AWAY

AS she was crossing Fairfield ave nue near Park avenue about 10:30 o'clock last night, Miss Alice Mills of ously injured by a. speeding automo- bile, the driver of which has not yet been located by the police. The ma chine dragged Miss Mills a consider able distance, and she suffered a com pound fracture of the left leg, bad faceration of the forehead and a probable fracture of the skull. Miss Mills is now at St. Vincent's hospital.
 The automobile which struck the woman was described by witneSses as a small racer containing two men and two women. After striking Miss Mills, the driver continued on his way without slackening his pace.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
SPURNS MILLION
 WILL WORK

Buzzards May, Mass, Nov. 22 - Sprned-one million dollars; motives -idealism. Charles Garland. direct descendant of Tudor Kings and son of the late Charles A. Garland, Bay State millionaire, today let it be known he has declined to accept his share of the vast estate of his father.
 ''I did nothing to earn it" he said.
 Instead, he will turn to manual labor-automobile mechanic-for the support of himself, wife and infant daughter.
 Explaining why he spurns the $1,- 000,O00 gift, the 'intense individual ist'' who has bewildered the admin istrator of the estate, said:
 'I did nothing to earn the money. I was not even given an opportunity to decide whether I needed it. It is more than any man needs. It might be doing poor people a lot of good instead of accommodating to no purpose.
 ''I do not believe in private prop erty.
 "It takes all of the meaning from life. Distribution should be fixed by law. A man is entitled only to what he needs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
MYSTERY IN
 GIRLS DEATH

New Haven, Conn.,. Nov. 22-The police and coroner's office today were working vigilantly to solve the mys-
 tery surrounding the death of Frances AlHngham, 22, young wo Jan who was run over by a trolley car in the western part of the city Saturday night, and who it is suspected was dea d before the body was struck py the Car. Importance is attached to the statement of witness, who saw what he thought to be a bundle of rags thrown from an automobile, near Where the woman was struck few moments before the trolley car ran down the body. A number of wit nesSeS were examined by the coroner today The young woman had pc-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
ENTIRE TOWN
 HONORS JANITOR

Colchester, Conn.,, Nov. 22.-George Brown, S2, a prominent G. A. R. man of this town, and several. times an aide on the staff of the state com mander, also commander of Morton A. Painter Post of this city, died at his home here today. He was janitor of Bacon Academy for many years and held a number of minor offices He was also drum major of the Old Guard band here and a prominent Mason. During his funeral on We'd nesday, the local schools will close and business will be suspended. MT. Brown leave four sons and a daugh- ter, his wife having died several years ago.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
THE WEATHER

New Haven, Conn, Nov. 22- Weather forecast for the period. Nov 22 to Nov. 2T inclusive
 For the North Atlantic states: Unsettled weather and rains in b. ginning of the week, and gain -abou= Thursday; otherwise fair with normal temperatures.
 Forecast from 8 D. m. Monday, 70 D. m. Tuesday.
 For New Haven aand vicinity: Ram tonight and Tuesday.
 For Connecticut: Rain tonight snG Tuesday; not much change in teni- perature; strong east winds and gales.
 Warnings for high winds are dis played on the coast
 well defined storm is central this morning over Ohio. It is causiry cloudy weather with rain or snow in the northern districts from the Mis- sissippi river eastward to the coast
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
Meunier Shot By Jealous Woman
 at tDeath's Door
Mrs Ferborg Said Have Confessed to Shooting But De clares It Was Accidental-When Confronted With Victim at Hospital He Orders Her Out and
 Calls Her "Brute''
. because she was jealous of me-"

She shone because The shooting wasa to home shortly after clock
 Meunier who made
  yoIver freddy Mrs.
 the motfve to No N1eunier abdo and the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
Many Dead As Black And
 Tans Fire On Crowds At
 Ball Game I'm CrOke Park
Reprisals Succeed Killing of British Army Officers Ill Gresham Hotel-Police Had Armored Car and Ma chine Guns Several of Wounded Have Fatal In juries.

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
McCLEARY HARD
 TO IDENTIFY

It was Jay H. McCleary, secretary and treasurer Gale Electric Co.,, 1123 Broad street, a member of Kiwanis, Chamber of Commerce and other or ganizations. The first correct iden- tification was made by Irene Peloski, at 3:12 Saturday afternoon. She lives at 4SS Hallett street. Four persons furnished incorrect identifi- cations The second correct identi. f1cation came from Dina .Le Bowe, of Sta1ers' Shoe Store
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

Many arrests were made.
 Fires broke out and there was much shooting.
 The curfew regulations at Dublin have been frightened and all train service has been suspended The mail service via Kingstown. has bee2 suspended also.
 The disorders spread outside of Dublin to Drangin, where a civilian was killed in a clash between police men and Republicans. A number of arrests were made.
 Premier Lloyd-George, War Secre- tary Winston Churchill and Sir Ham mar Greenwood, secretary for Ire land, are keeping in constant touch with Dublin Castle by telephone and wireless.
 ment to crush the Irish murder cam paign and martial law throughout Ireland seems the only sure remedy said the Morning Post.
 The two main attacks on Sunday occurred at the Gresham Hotel where a number of army officers, who had taken part in recent courts martial of Sim Feiners, were living; and at Croke Park. Sniping broke out at Croke Park during a football match and Black and Tan policemen opened fire upon the crowd.
 The attack upon British army of ficers at the Hotel Gresham was care fully executed and after the shooting disappeared. Nearly all of the of ficers were in bed when the Sim Feiners broke into the hotel.
 Official dispatches from Dublin Cas- tie say that the trouble at Croke Park was precipitated by Sim Fein look outs posted on the top of the fence surrounding the Park. The lookouts were said to have opened fire upon the British soldiers and Black and
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
BOHEMIAN PLEADS
 NOT GUILTY TO
 ASSAULT CHARGE

Arraigned before Judge John T. Walsh and a jury in the Common Pleas Court, criminal side, shortly af- ter noon today, Lieutenant Fred A. Bozeman, ofs the Burns Detective Agency, pleaded not guilty to charges of assault. The case will go to trial at o'clock this afternoon. Boze- man was arrested last spring after charges had been entered against him by Frank Cozza, of Broad street
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
HIT BY JITNEY.

Nathan Lohn, aged 33, of 1056 East Main street, was struck by a intersection of Cherry street and Bostwick avenue, suffering a contu- soon of the left leg. He was waiting for a jitney and the machine ran up over the curb and struck him. pr. J. A. Maxwell of the Emergency hos pital staff gave him treatment.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
MAY HAVE FRACTURED SKULL.

?While Frank Tirnady was cranking his car on Stratford avenue at the intersection of Connecticut avenue early Sunday morning, his machine was bumped by a trolley car. The auto hit Tirnady and he suffered a possible fracture of the skull and a possible rupture of the left ear drum. Dr. Maxwell of the Emergency, re- sponded to the call and after treating Tirnady took him to the Bridgeport hospital.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
SEIZED BAGGABE-

New York, Nov. 22-The baggage of G. c. Bardons, a Cleveland manu- facturer and his brother, c. A. Bar donS, of Hartford, Conn.,, was seized by customs authorities here on the arrival of the steamer Caronia, from London. According to inspectors, the Cleveland men failed to declare a diamond ring, fur lined coat and some lace.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
EIGHT KILLED IN
 BOLOGNA RIOTS

Rome, Nov. 22-Eight persons were killed in rioting at Bologna, said a dispatch from that city today. Three bombs were exploded during the meeting of the municipal council. A battle with revolvers ragged in the streets for several hours.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
LACERATED FINGER.

George J. Ward, aged 3s years, of 162 Black Rock avenue, suffered a laceration of the middle finger of his left hand when it was caught in a mixer at the Garfield Rubber Com pany this morning. pr. B. J. Burns of the Emergency hospital took six stitches in the wound and sent Ward home
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
By LOUISE BRYANT.
1ecia1 Correspondent of the
 national News Service.

Moscow, Nov 1S.-By Wireless to Berlin, Nov. 22.-George Tchitch erin, Peoples Commissar for Foreign Af-i fairs in ths Soviet Government, has addressed a sharp note to the British Government through Earl Curzon the Foreign S ecretary, warning Great
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
SOUiet Warns Britain
 To Keep Out Of Batu1ra

note says, in effect, has reached the So-
 that the British in- 'atum, and that the 1t wishes to convey ce that it will regard one of aggression State of Azerbaijan.
 attempts to occupy the note, Soviet Rus necessary steps,"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
WESTERN UNION
 ASKS INJUNCTION,

Washington, Nov. 22-The Western Union Telegraph Go. applied to the District of Columbia Supreme Court today for an injunction to restrain Secretary of the Navy Daniels from interfering in the construction of a te1egraphic cable between Miami and Miami Beach Fla
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

Black Sea. The that information
 viet Government
 tend to occupy ] Soviet Governne warning in advan such an act as
 against the new
 If Great Britain Batum, continues Sla will take all
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

Your identification must be in writing.
 It must be brought or mailed to The Times Office.
 The person making the first iden- tification under the rules will be paid $1.OO.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
THE WEATHER

For Bridgeport and vicinity Rain tonight and Tuesday; not much change in temperature.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-10

altogether wholesome, In that TO a
large extent II measures the recov-
cry OF industries IN Europe and is
evidence that We are Increasingly
receiving payment for goods In
goods rather than In credit, which
is gradually but ms rally affect
ing the trend OF prices In this coun-
try, It also serves to call attention
70 the vital fact that the time is ap-
preaching when America viii be
confronted with a contracted Euro
pean market.
When that happens there may be
serious consequences. II in the
meantime other markets for Amer
lean products are not found. And
the best way for Us to create new
markets is to finance new enter
prises and construction work In
Latin-America, China and else
where. Trade follows investment,
as England has demonstrated-to
her huge profit
There IS another important ele-
ment TO consider. Within q few
years we have acquired a large rner-
chant feet. We must keep 1t prof
itably employed. The terms of the
Shipping Bill commit Us definitely
to an aggressive policy In the use Of
this new feet And Il is a source ct
| qualification TO ..ote that Americana
ships today carry 90 per cent of our
| ocean-borne foreign trade. The sig
nificance Of this lies IN the fact that
for sixty years a large proportion
of the profits OF American indus
tries has gone overseas Il the form
of ocean freight rates, marine in
surance premiums and banking COM
missions. The toll has aggregated
billions OF dollars.
Il must be admitted, Of course,
that there are serious difficulties TO
be overcome before capital win be
able to flow Ia the needed amounts
into foreign investment. The pres-i
emit home demand Is unprecedented
| ~ strong. Billions are needed in the
United States to supply equipment
for our railroads, to make up the de-
dciency IN building operations that
the war created and 10 meet other
urgent domestic demands. An invest
ment Of about $4,000. 600, 900. or tho
approximate equivalent OF the ma
tional debt Of this country, II has
been estimated, Is necessary 70 re-
habllltate the basic national plant.
which includes the railroads. hous-
ing, factories and public utilities La
general
There is nc longer any question
about the imperative need for re-
peallng the excess profits tax or Of
the practically universal demand
from all substantial business inter-
ests for such action.
Even mere vital than the reform
ing Of our tsx laws. however, is the
transportation situation. The rail-
roads have rightfully been returned
to their owners, under provisions
for ample Government supervision
and fair treatment TO the carriers
as regards rates. But these favor
able factors cannot Immediately re-
store the credit OF the railroads, and
they cannot supply at once the
freight cars. engines and terminal
facilities so imperatively needed o
day. There IS only one way, n fact
to overcome the serious handicaps
confronting the carriers, and that
is by the full cooperation of raiA
way managers, railway employees
shippers and the public.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-10
CUBAN SUGAR MltG-kd MONEY FOR
THIS INDUSTRY SUE Sc RIpE9
LARGELY By AMERICANS -
N6W MARK ETS FOLLOW
,teIVE STRENTS

sentfai and non essential commodl-
ties. banks throughout the country
have proceeded on the general basis
that an essential commodity is one
for which there is an urgent demand
and which is Indispensable to the
welfare Of the community and have
encouraged the greater production
OF necessaries.
Banks prosper most when indus
try is most prosperous Their atti- |
tude in the present situation Is
wholly In the interest OF the coun-
tTy's economic welfare.
Manufacturers and dealers trying
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-10
BY FRANCIS n. slssoN,
Vice President Guaranty Trust
Company OF New York


W u Y g are entering the sec
M ond stage OF our post
war transition period
The momentum OF
economic forces generated and ac-
eelerated BY the war Is rapidly ex-
pending Itself, as Is evident from
iessening Industrial activities in
many lines imitation is being ar
rested; the era OF extravagant ex-
penditures IL ending: devastated
Europe is again beginning 10 pro
duce. as shown By the rising tide OF
Imports
The peak Of high prices in com
modiues generally has been passed.
and reimbursement to normal levels
is under way This. OF course will
affect all business There has been
@ steady decline ia commodity
prices as a whole from February az
this year In some lines these de-
cliues are more pronounced than
others. In manufactured products
this is true as yer In only slight de-
gree, but II Is certain to be reflected
there also.
And Ia declining market II IS
the part OF wisdom to be short on
commodities and long on credit
This Il not the time to borrow In
order TO carry large stocks OF goods
or to stimulate the production of
Ron-essential commodities. But
commercial loans are not being de-
nied to any industry that Is endeav-
oring to Increase the production OF
essential goods.
While the Federal Reserve Board
has declined to rule on what are es-