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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

7

Rome mob parade cheers Italy positions at peace talks

A large street demonstration in Rome praised Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnine over Italy's Paris peace conference stance. Embassies of the United States, Britain, France, and the Avanti office were guarded by about 200 soldiers to prevent incidents amid crowd unrest. Town Clerk Clarence E. Winton named Otto K. Edelmann as assistant town clerk, starting duties today. Edelmann is 35, married, and a Ninth District Republican. Matsouia arrives at Newport News with 8,344 officers and men from St Nazaire, including many from the 35th Division.

Italy Matsonia Newport News Avanti Clarence E. Winton Otto K. Edelmann Edelman St. Nazaire France 35Th Division Missouri and Kansas

Sequo yah Society Plans Annual Democratic Dinner in Bridgeport

The Sequoyah Society of Bridgeport hosts its annual dinner May 7 at the Stratfield under Democratic auspices. Prominent speakers include Homer Cummings, John Geary, Don Seitz, Augustine Lonergan, and David B. Fitzgerald. executive board members and organizers from Bridgeport and nearby cities are listed.

The Sequoyah Society of Bridgeport Stratfield Sequoyah Society Democratic Party of Bridgeport Lst Homer Cummings Democratic National Committee John <. Geary House of Representatives General Assembly John F. Crosby United States Don C. Seitz New York World Augustine Lonergan Congress David BE. Fitzgerald New Haven Hugh J. Lavery Harry A. Welch West Avenue William P. Carr Lafayette Street P. H. Fitzpatrick Wairfield Avenue Joseph P. Oakey Iranistan Avenue William J. Morgan North Avenue Edward Lynch Beechwood Avenue Thomas Reddy Center Street Patrick K. Brady Main Street Frederick Hilsinger Brooks Street Frank J. Haern Beach Street John F. Murphy Hough Avenue Daniel J. Conners Stratford Avenue T. Gallagher Frank J. Hearn William H. Hogan John A. Cornell Frank A. Long William P. Kirk

President Wilson move shocks London press at peace talks

London papers describe President Wilsons declaration on the Italian situation as dramatic and serious. Editorials note astonishment and anxiety as they watch whether Italy may withdraw from the Paris peace conference amid Orlando’s earlier announcement to quit.

London Caesar Wilson Italy Orlando Paris

Veterans Depart Devens for Boston Parade

About 10,000 members of the 26th Division arrived from Camp Devens by train and truck for their final unit appearance in Boston’s divisional parade set for 1 p.m. The procession will include the 101st Infantry Regiment the 102d and 103d Infantry the 101st and 103d Machine Gun Battalions the 101st Field Signal Battalion and the 81st and 52d Brigade Headquarters 10st Engineers were transported by 300 trucks Army officials estimate nearly 21,000 total veterans will march in the event.

Boston Camp Devens 101St Infantry Regiment 101St 10St

Mayor of Rome decries hypocritical combine

Rome April 24 Prince Colonna mayor of Rome told a gathered throng that Italy would not have to compromise its victory fruits due to a hypocritical combination. Rome newspapers unite in saying Italy's Paris delegation outlines minimum demands compatible with dignity and safety.

Rome Havas Prince Colonna Italy Paris

Roumanian Troops Near Budapest at 120 Miles

Budapest reports say Roumanian forces continued their advance toward Budapest on April 29 along the line between the Theissa and Maros rivers and campaigned to Debreczin, about 120 miles east of Buda pest, while Hungarian forces evacuated Debrecen during the night.

Copenhagen Budapest Theissa Maros Dabreczin Debreczin

Denies Responsibility for Collision on Stand

Harris on the witness stand yesterday denied responsibility for a collision between automobiles owned and driven by Axel B Swinson, a farmer of Trumbull, and Harry B Harris of this city. Harris, facing a $3,000 damages suit by Frieda Swanson for injuries in the accident tried by jury before Judge William M Marble, contended the impact would have crushed the other car if his speed was as alleged. Court photos showed the cars stopping near the point of contact at Main and Grand. The accident occurred on November 3, 1917, involving Swanson and Harris.

Andriven Axel B. Swinson Trumbull Harry BE. Harris Harris Frieda Swanson William M. Marble Main Grand Street Axel B. Swanson

Car Crash Leaves Couple Injured in Troumbull

Swanson testified that while turning from Grand Street into Matin his car struck something, rendering him unconscious. His wife Frieda was severely injured and met care after the collision as she was transported to Emergency hospital and later home.

Frieda Swanson Grand Street Matin

All American Troops Withdrawn From Italy

Paris April 24 American army officers say there are virtually no American troops left in Italy except a few railroad transport officers and military police. A detachment that recently sailed from Genoa received a cordial farewell. Brigadier General Charles G. Treat is reported to be at Laibach Yugoslavia.

Paris Associated Press Gly Genoa Gep Kyaral Charles G. Treat Laibach Jugo Slavia

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