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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1919

Page

8

Morris 10 Probe Russian Problem

Morris, the American ambassador to Japan, will depart for Omsk to investigate the Russian situation first hand. The move reflects growing interest in Siberian affairs and the reorganization of the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Officials note that recognition of the Siberian Provisional Government is not yet an accomplished fact.

Tokio Associated Press Trolland Morris Japan Omsk Inewell Siberian

Strike Debated as Springfield Contractors Reject Concessions

In a mass conference in Springfield officials of hundreds of laborers and mason tenders argued over a strike that has lasted more than a week. Contractors insisted they need no wide concessions since they have secured adequate help. Workers demand a 40 cent daily wage increase for laborers and 40 cents for mason tenders. A second note mentions a Columbia Graphophone Co swimming party at Fairfield beach for plant workers, with women from the West End site invited to attend.

Springfield Mass Puan The Recreation Board of the Columbia, Graphophone Co West End Plant Talrfield Beach

Drake's Buried Doubloons Sought on Lonely San Miguel

Santa Barbara, California reports J. P. Moore has arrived from the East to investigate San Miguel Istana for Drake and Cabrillo treasure legends. The isle’s lore ties Sir Francis Drake and Cabrillo to buried gold and notes, with locals hoping a historic cache may soon be proved or disproved by exploration.

Sir Francis Drake Lonely Isle Santa Barbara Cal San Miguel Istana Cabrillo California Tradicion la Miguel Francis Drake Little Desert J. P. Moore Juan Rodrigues San Miguel Cabrilla Cagle Harbor Cabrilio Olan Gore Neadimen Piers Siete Francis Ike Lrewsule Drake Spice Islands Santa Barbara Clandel Islands San Miguél Silvar T ‘al

German trade ties eyed as blockade lifts soon

Last night the Standard Telegram noted many local manufacturers will study renewing trade with Germany after Acting Secretary Polk announced licenses for German trade and a formal lifting of the blockade within days. Chamber officials from Bradford D. Pierce to George M. Bamnes outlined planned inquiries, with varied expectations across firms including Singer Manufacturing and American Chain Company. Some worry remains from peers like Bridgeport Brass and the International Textile Company about immediate action.

Anvass Standard Germany Frank l L. Polk Crermond Bradford D. Pierce Chamber of Goumette George 8. Hawley Manulsssociation George M. Bamnes Singer Manufacturing Company Bridgeport Brass Company Guy P. Miller American Chain Company William M. Bishop New York Columbia, Graphone Company Ray" Bestos Company American Tallies International ‘Textile Company Albert Phillips

Bridge outage blocks trolley traffic on Stratford Avenue

A Stratford Avenue bridge incident halted trolley service for over thirty minutes as electrical gear failed and the roller lift jammed. Engineers quickly stabilized the structure and reopened the bridge for pedestrians while water levels prevented river traffic from resuming until later.

Trafic Stratford ,Avenue Bridge

Andover Murderer Heads to Vermont Electric Chair

Windsor Vermont July 11 All pleas for a stay of sentence have failed. George E Warner of Andover is to be electrocuted at the state prison at 3 o clock tomorrow morning for the murder of his parents in law MU and Mrs Henry Qhgpa. Warner, 43, will be the first person electrocuted in the state after prior hangings.

Windsor George E. Warner Andover Henry Au Aaroner Warner

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