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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
French Submit Protest
AGAINST German Attitude:
Speeding Up Russian Plan

be bright prospects for a successful
outcome.
Sir Edward Grigg. private secre-
tary to the British prime minister
and others prominent in the confer
ence is concerned and there seem to
osition has been put forward for gov
eminent loans to Russia, nor govern
ment guarantees of loans
Z. s. Industries Interested.
The idea of the financial and eco
nornic experts is that when Russia
reaches a position where she can give
investors assurance that there will be
legal basis for undertakings in Russia
and that foreigners will have protec-
ton under proper courts abundant
credits will be forthcoming for the
development of Russian resources.
The single important point of dif-
ference between the Russians and the
allied representatives is the unwilling
mss of the former to restore the free
hold title of foreigners property which
has been H5ationalized or acquisitions
ed in Russia although they are willing
to restore It to the former owners
for their uses
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Community Chest Workers
Prepare Book Of Facts

Just how was the money used tina
was contributed for last years Com
munity Chest?
What did it cost for campaign ex-
penses last year
May I designate for what cf1arita-
BILE Or welfare agencies I prefer my
contributor o be used?
why do you have a charity cam
paign when times are so hard?"
These are some OF the things that
the people of Bridgeport want to
know in connection with the coming
Community Chest campaign. Such
Nuestions show the community's inter-
in its own affairs and are heartily
v Doomed.
These questions are answered and
much more information Is given about
the Chest and the 90 charitable and
welfare agencies it supports in an il
Illustrated booklet. the first iRstaIfment
of which left the press yesterday.
There are already 1000 copies of the
booklet in the hands of the public
and distribution VIZ proceed until
10000 copies are PM out- The Boy
Scouts are distributing tLSsn and at
least one copy will be given out IN
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Kick Sends Wife
To Hospital; He
Goes To Jail

AS the result of a wicked kick from
her husband, Mrs. Mary Fedor. age
81. of ZIG Pembroke street, is In the
Bridgeport hospital suffering from a
deep laceration of the right jaw.
slight shock and a possible fracture
CT the right jaw. Mrs. Fedor vows that
her husband is a high kicker and car
ries some speed in his foot. Fedor has
five days in Jail to rest his foot after
it's overtime work hast night
Mrs. Fodor received her injuries IN
a family row at the Pembroke street
address, after she and her husband
had a quarrel over money. A wordy
battle took place between Fedor and
his wife One word led to another and
finally Fedor became so angered that
he resorted to kicking. One lengthy
lunge from his right foot landed on
his wife's jaw and floored her. Neigh
bors interferred and separated the
pair. The emergency ambulance and
the police were summond.
DR. F. J. O'Rrien responded with
the ambulance, rendered first aid and
removed the woman to the hospit al
The police took Fedor In tow and
locked him On charges of assault
When arranged In the City court to-
day he was given five days by Judge
William Boardman. Mrs, Fedor ap
peared against him.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Jennie Davis
Auto Victim
Passes AWAY

Autos have claimed one victim and
put two men in hospitals in serious
conditions within the past As hours.
Miss Jennie Davis of Nicholas was IA
tally injured when car in which she
was riding with her father turned
turtle early yesterday morning on
Huntington Road. She died at l2:40
a. m. today in the Bridgeport hospital
where she had been removed in a
critical condition. Every effort was
made to save her life but without
avail. Miss Davis never regained
consciousness. An autopsy was per-
formed today by Medical Examiner
Samuel NJ. Garlick at the Bridgeport
hospital He finds that the deal girl
died from a fracture of the skull and
internal hemorrages as the result or
the fracture
Parents PROSTATE.
William 1. Davis. her father. Is still
in the Bridgeport hospital in very
serious condition suffering from lac
erattons of the head. Mother and
father are PROSTATE over the death of
their daughter.
Medical Examiner Gar1ick made a
report of his finding to Coroner John
J. Phelan who will probably conduct
an inquest during the early part OF
next week.
According to a report made to the
police of the Second Precinct Davis
accompanied by his daughter, was on
his way to work in the city in a Ford
touring car. Another car driven by
George B. Mcclellan of R. F. D. 4,
was on the right side of Huntington
Road. Suddenly Davis is said to have
swerved in an attempt to pass the
first car Davis car skidded in the
sand and turned completely over.
Hurled to Pavement
Hurled to the pavement as he was
leaving a trolley car at 1905 a. m,
today, William Mckee, age 81, of Is
Hough avenue, sustained a slight
shock, severe decorations of the right
knee and both legs. He is now In the
Bridgeport hospital where his con-
dftton is reported improved.
DR.. William J. O'ConneT removed
Mckee to the hospital in the Emer-
gency ambulance The offending
automobile was not apprehended by
the police as far as Is known.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
TWO MEN Held FOR NURSES death
Dr. Zones Gets Medal For Most Splendid Dental Service
Investigation
Bureau Is Two
Years Old Today

Just two years ago today the
Bureau of Investigation was ere
ated at a special meeting of the
Board of Police Commissioners
held after the famous Burns
raids. Members of this depart
ment are being showered with
concentrations today for the eff
ficient manner in which they
have carried on the many duties
that have come under their juris-
diction since the creation of the
department.
According to the statistics is
sued this morning by Ssrgt. Arm
osSky-offfcer in charge of the
bureau-932 local persons were
reported missing to the bureau
during the past two years. 921 of
whom We're located. Out of a to-
tai OF $50 missing persons re-
ported from other cities, 70 were
located in Bridgeport. Total
number of arrests made by the
department, number S71. Total
amount of the fines paid by per-
sons arrested amounted to 81
61247 The total number of Jail
sentences melted out to vio1ators
arrested by this department
amounted to 1875.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Gas Explodes:
Man Burned
While Working

While repairing a gasoline engine
on his boat last night, Arthur Char
land. age so, 3I1 Howard avenue, was
severely burned about the face and
hands when gasoline hd was using
for cleaning purposes ignited- in an
unknown manner and exploded in his
face. He is in St. Vincent's hospital
in a serious condition, suffering from
second and third degree burns.
Charland was giving his motor
boat its spring cleaning and overhaul
ing after he had returned from work.
He had been employed about the boat
for some time when people in the vi
cinity OF lower Howard avenue heard
an explosion that rocked several small
buildings in the neighborhood. They
rushed to the dock and brought him
to a nearby factory where the ambu-
lance was hurr:edly summoned
DIR. William J. O'Conneu responde ed
rendered first aid and removed Char
land to st. Vincent's.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

Bishop Nicholson, of Chicago, says
that the church is a joke to lovers
today He is wrong. True lovers
seek church and turn love into a SOL
emn contract of marriage. There are
more places TO 80. than there was in
the olden time, what with movies,
troIleyS. golf, automobiles and air.
ships. The source OF church going
IS early training. AS the twig is bent
The Catholics get attendance. They
iNach the child. Luther said. Every
man is his own priest" This de-
creases attendance.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

renewed business activity.
Mr. Crissinger declared that he was
clad to bring a message of assurance
that the country was indeed around
the curve and moving steadily and
surely forward on the road to more
prosperous conditions.
1.-The business outlook for the whole
country" he continued, is brighter
and more encouraging than it has
been for the past two years We are
we'll rid of business and Industrial
froff ard in a position TO go for
ward on sound and substantial. lines
Business industry. agricultural and
commerce need only the awakening
of American pluck, courage and initia-
tive to insure the resesta blishment of
prosperity
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Expect Board To
Award Stone Contracts

As far as could be determined to-
day the Board of Contract and Supply
have not called a special meeting for
the awarding of the broken stone"
contract to be used in the building
of roads this year.
The board is scheduled to meet
next Tuesday when # is expected that
after having reviewed the reports of
the tests made on the samples of stone
submitted they Will award the con-
tract to either Of the two competing
bidders who have submitted Identical
bids.
1t is also expected that the contract
for the building of a refrigerating
plant at Hillside Home will be award
ed to the Hartford Automatic Refrig-
Grating Company, at the meeting.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

each block throughout the streets of
the city.
The booklet is attractively gotten
up to give in brief the main facts that
people ought to know about the work
heir money is supporting. 1t is il
Illustrated with an entertaining and in
structive border, in which q picture
wildly hints at the nature OF the
work carried on by each Of the 20
agencies in the Chest This border
Frames the first and last OF the eight
good-sized pages of the booklet.
which is printed in readable type on
good paper. A page devoted to
what your gift did last year" tells
what each agency did for the city last
year with the funds donated. An
other page takes the same list of the
agencies in the Chest. with the new
ones added this year, and tells what
they are to do during this coming
year, with the amounts of their bud
gets. A great deal of time has been
given to compiling the facts thus
brought out; but hey are presented
in a way to take almost no time in the
reading. much being told in the two
or three sentences devoted to each
agency
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

Mr.. Gompers says he has no faith
in courts. He doesn't mean it. He
means that that in certain areas he
regards courts as imperfect. They
do not function according to his IDEAL
He has in mind. no doubt. the injunc-
tons which courts issue in labor dis
putes The fault is not with the
courts. It IS with the law. with the
customs. It is a fault inherent in
government, a, vexation attached to a
necessary power Governm ents must
keep order For this end govern
Inents operate by moral force,
through courts, which are backed by
actual force. After the courts the
soldiers. The remedy for abuse in a
democratic country, is to change the
law, the custom, which is the source
of the evil. A country without courts
IS in a sad way, Hike Russia. Ameri-
can courts no doubt commit abuses.
They are good courts for all of that.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

New Haven examines nine who
would be policewomen. 1t Is passing
strange that law enforcement during
centuries did not call women in, when
their help was SO obviously necessary.
Bridgeport needs some women cops,
and q woman for assistant superin
tend emit. Men wink at certain Of
lenses, which finally result in the
rnutilation and the deaths of women
a few women on the police force
might decrease this sort OF thing, OF
which men are often utterly unconsci-
GUS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Granted For
His Service
First Award of DR.. New
ell Sill Jenkins Medal
to Father of Dental
Hygiene in Schools.

The fifty-eighth' annual
meeting of the Connection
State Dental Association was
distinguished by the first pres.
entation of the Newell Sill Jen'
kins Memorial Medal, which b!
unanimous award of the cen,
sors was given to DR.. A. G.
Zones of Bridgeport for his 'ex'
traordinary services to human
ity in promoting prophylaxis
and preventive dentistry.
The presentation took place in
Lampson Lyceum. New Haven, last
night in the presence of hundreds of
Connecticut dentists. DIR. Zones was
present and received the honor with
characteristic modesty.
kaiser's Dentist.
DIR. Newell Sill Jenkins is the fam
GUS American dentist who did most
Of the work for the German court,
including the personal work for the
Kaiser.
The medal will be remarkable for
its design. and is now in process in
the hands of one of America famous
artists.
DR.. A. c. Zones is in practice in
tai hygiene in the public schools. In
an earlier day the dental clinic was
established in some communities
This was an institution for the cure
and repair of established disease.
DR.. Zones conceived the idea OF
preventing dental decay, that is dis
ease of the teeth.
Reaching the conclusion that this
work could be done economically in
the public schools. and successfully
nowhere else. he trained at his own
expense the first class in dental
hygienists. secured the introduction OF
the work into the Bridgeport schools
and then its adoption by hundreds OF
schools throughout America. as fal
away as Honolulu, in the Hawaiian
Islands.
Hundreds of thousands of children
have been sent into the world with
sound mouths, through these school
clinics, with the consequence that
their hours of good health have been
Increased by millions.
Awarded Annually.
The dentists in their papers and
talks, which were given before and
after the presentation of the medal
brought out abundantly the import
ance Of sound teeth. It is infected
teeth they explained which cause sys-
tematic infections, more or less fatal.
common and deadly type of heart
disease comes from infection stray
ing from unsound teeth. Nephritis
and gall stones may have the same
origin.
The Jenkins medal is to be award
ed annually for the best work done
by an American dentist. The first
award was to DR.. Zones for the work
which has been described above.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

The Mississippi rises again. Floods
do millions OF damage. Flood con-
troll ts a national concern It might
be ooxatr4vsd from the tdleness that
bovers the country. Waters might
he damned, electric power created,
navigation improved: that made useful
which is destructive. The cost would
be nothing. There would be a profit.
The control of the waters would pay
for the labor. The stimulation to
other labor by tho employment Of a
few hundred thousand men might
send industry on 3ts way.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Bridgeport's Altar to
MoIoch w ON e n
Police Might Be
Useful to Women
Modest Sun i'm This
Play Lovers Love
Church-The Spirit
Pictures Conan
Doyle Took.

Moloch was a Phoenician idol. his
went in. Speed is a modern
Moloch, with affairs in Bridgeport.
The death of Miss Brady is attribut-
able 30 the circumstance that auto
mobiles habitual1y speed through
ing highways. It's a question Of the
price society is willing to pay for
haste Shall it be al title more life
for here and there an individual, or
a little more haste for all vehicles
Shall humanity decide the question.
or efficiency? Many will fall into
the nav of this Moloch If the traffic
rules are not more rigidly enforced.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle shows
spirit pictures taken by himself. He
bought the plates. put them in the
holders, put the holders in the camera.
snapped the shutter and developed
the work. The hand is faster than
the eye. One OF Bridgeport's well
known professional men can sb a
half dollar, his own. with anna
speed and invisibility. A holder, cor.
tanning a plate. laid on a camera IN
semi-darkness. might conceivably be
substituted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Board Plans Work
For Parochial Schools
On Larger Plane

The Board of Health issued a
statement today over the sigma
ture of its president. William l..
Zepp, saying that it is not the
purpose of the board to dfscon-
tinue it's work in the parOchial
schools. On the contrary it will
plans shortly to be announced.
The board also has plans for the
supervision of children of pre-
school age, to be accomplished
with dentists and nurses COOP
Grating with children before they
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

Princess Mary went to the play.
She picked Decameron Nights. The
manager cut the prologue. Eve was
Sn that g. sflipwreclsed American with
nothing on. There is an errins wife
in the play who is stripped in the
presence of the populace. Eclipse of
the sun at this point. II the sun
eClipsed over Fairfield Beach in sum-
1ner. or in Bridgeport in winter every
time a stage woman wears scanty raj
1nent the demand for electric light
would grow. American princesses
ought TO have some protection: or,
perhaps, the world is about to recog-
al.ze that women have legs; som et!mer
very homely ones.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
TWO FORECLOSURE SUITS.

Two foreclosure actions were filed
in Superior court this morning. Phil
ip Watkins names Gitteu Nowitz, de-
PENDANT, both Bridgeport, alleging an
unpaid note for $1,000, dated June
10, 1919. Land on Cleveland avenue
is involved.
Edward F. Elwood asks foreclosure
on Stratford property to satisfy a
note for $4,000, dated October 8,
1920, naming Charles F. Hastings, de-
PENDANT. The note, originally made
out to George 4 Seyfert, later came
into the hands of the plaintiff.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

Justice may take q leaf from den
tistry, The Connecticut Association
of Dentists awards a medal to one
Of it's members for work done to pre-
vent disease. PoIicewomen might do
Of disease An amazing amount of
cancer. insanity, 1mbecility. surgical
interference and so on might be pre-
vented IL some of the offenses which
W women especially oppose were elinlin-
ated by the discipline of women po-
lice.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
Hoseman Case
Under Operation

Hoseman Charles F. Case of En-
CINE Company No. s, residing at IS
Winter street, was removed last night
at $40 to st. Vincents hospital, suf-
fering from acute appendicitis. An
operation was performed today at the
hospital by DIR. John H. Finnegan.
Hospital authorities report that he is
doing as we'll as can be expected
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22


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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22

OIL COMPANY DEFENDANT.

The D. & c. Oil company of this
city is named defendant in a suit filed
this morning by Joseph NJ Adams,
New Yorls city. asking damages of
$1,000 TO cover an alleged debt OF
$L11s.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
City Court Cases
Sent Back to Cheshire

Thomas Allen of no particular adj
dress who was arrested last week
charged with the theft of a bicycle
was turned over to the Cheshire Re
formatory officials this morning and
the charge against him in the City
Court was nol1ed. He was on parole
at the time the alleged theft happen
ed and was sent back to serve the re-
mainder of his sentence.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
S9.O7 For Taxi Ride


Antoine Cigotte of Norwalk who
went to Jail last night rather than
pay taxi owner IS for driving him
from Norwalk to Bridgeport was ar
raigned in the City Court this morn
ing and fined So and costs amounting
in all to 1907.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
q Arrests Yesterday

Twenty-seven arrests were made
yesterday for violation of the city or
dinance prohibiting parking on the
main thoroughfares of the city for
more than twenty minutes at one
time. All twenty-seyen were re1eas-
ed after payment of a fine of 81.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-04-22
WEATHER:

For New Haven and vicinity Fair
and slightly warmer tonight and sun
day.
For Connecticut: Fair weather
with slowly rising temperature to
night and Sunday; frost tonight;
gentle variable winds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-14
ARLINGTON

Leo Cullinan spent Tuesday after
noon in Bennington.
George G. Cull!nan was in Benning-
ton Tuesday on business
e. D. Conroy was in North Benning-
ton Monday on business.
Mrs Orr is spending few days in
town with Mrs. Maurice Bayard.
Harold Bushee ana F. O. Estes are
spending some time in Burlington on
business.
stephen Lake of White Creek has
been the guest Of his cousin, Parker
Vaughn
w. W. Bennett of Manchester Cen
ter was in town Tuesday to take
charge Of a funeral.
Mrs. Eliza Smith Of Gardner Mass.
was called to Arlington by the death
Of her brother, Theodore Gagnon
Orlando Cullinan returned Sunday
from a weeks visit with his aunt,
AAs Charles Whittemore, Of Rutland.
Mrs. William rockingham Smith,
who has been spending a week in
town, returned to New York Wednes-
day night.
Professor Jesse Whist Of New
York city is in town spending his va
cation at his cottage on the side Of
Red mountain.
Prentiss Kent Of Rutland general
agent Of the Connecticut Life Insur-
ance company, was in town on bust
ness Tuesday.
On account of high water there was
no school at the North district We'd
nesday. The water was over the road
at the Garfield bridge
Arthur White motored to Burling-
ton Sunday and finding the roads in
such bad condition, left his car there
and returned by train
The public is reminded of the Easter
Monday dance to be given by the
Neighborhood club next week Music
by parker's orchestra.
Miss Margaret Killion Of New York
city arrived Tuesday ID spend a
, weeks vacation with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. +. Knlion Of Main street.
p. w. Williams of the Bennington
Garage was a dinner guest at the Arco
Inn Tuesday MIR Williams was en-
route to Burlington, where he has a
Hudson and Essex salesroom.
James p. Cullinan and Lynn Wood
ard went to Boston Monday and drove
home two new Fords, arriving here
with them Tuesday n ght They found
the roads so flooded with water down
by the paper mill between Bennington
and North Bennington that it was
necessary for them to turn back and
make the trip over Harwood hill into
South SALISBURY
The play. My Irish Rose which
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-14

was so successfully given in town St.
Patrick's night is to be repeated in
Pawlet the Friday evening following
Easter That is on April q. The net
proceeds Of the play in Arlington were
STA, and in Manchester about $50,
which was given to st, PauPs Catholic
church The play in Pawlet will be
given for the benefit Of the American
Legion, It will be followed by a dance.
with music by the Community Orches-
ira Of Manchester Plans are now
under way to make the play even a
bigger success than before by more
elaborate costumlng, stage scenery,
etc 1t is only by urgent requests
from the public that the cast are re.
peatlng the play at all, as they all feel
that a three night stand such as they
played was quite enough. This will
probably be the last chance that the
public will have to see the play staged
with the original cast.