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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
9
Commissioner-General Anthony Caminetti testifies before the Immigration Committee that lack of ship space and high transport costs may force arranging a special steamer to deport about 3,400 undesirable aliens. He estimates cost per man at around 900 dollars, far above normal rates, and discusses options for bulk government transport.
President Wilson wires Governor Dorsey urging Georgia to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. The telegram is read in the Senate amid skepticism about passing the measure in Georgia. Wilson stresses the political importance of the reform to the nation and the Democratic party.
Phillip Schilling of New York said he killed Lieutenant Patrick J. Ryan in Newark along South Orange Street and Norfolk Avenue. Police report Schilling confessed during questioning, describing fear of capture and imagined journeys if he had escaped.
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