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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1919
Page
5
British warships torpedoed the Bolshevik cruiser Slava near Helsingfors and the vessel sank immediately. The sole Slava listed by available records was a ship sunk by a German squadron in October 1917 in the Gulf of Riga, suggesting another craft may have borne the name Slava.
A US report states that on Friday the Russian cruiser Oleg was sunk on Wednesday by a British submarine. The claim centers on wartime action and identifies a British submarine as the attacker.
Hon Filbert L Rosenstein of New Jersey will address Harmony lodge I O B E at 189 State Street on Poland Pogroms and Publicity The meeting will commence at 8 o clock and every member is urged to be present.
Nine men enlisted at the Navy recruiting station on Cannon Street during the past week. Names include Alfred Bireholm, Michael Kubichko, Ralph Wood, Charles Goudreaum, Charles Weston, Ansoniz Joseph Laferriette, Wudere Bergeron, Charlie Howe, and Edward Silverman. Some applicants may be accepted after minor dental fillings.
Zionist organizations plan a general convention in Chicago with Pelogites to attend. Regions will hold summer conferences across the country. A New Tin sen conference is set for July 11 and New York events on August 1 and September 1.
Rome June 23 The new Italian cabinet chosen to replace Vittorio Orlando’s resigned government lists Francesco Nitti as Premier and Interior Minister with Tomasso Tittoni as Foreign Minister. Other posts include Guigi Rossi at Colonies, Si sadar Mortara at Justice, Lieut General Albricci as War, Francesco Tedesco Finance, Signor Schanzer Treasury, Admiral Sechi interim Marine, Alfredo Baccei Instruction, Pan tano Public Works, Del Vito Transport, Visocchi Agriculture, Carlo Ferraris Industry Commerce Labor Food, Chi venti Posts, Dacomo Military Assistance Pensions, De Nava Liberated Provinces.
Washington June 23 William B Gonzales of Charleston D C now Minister to Cuba was nominated today by President Wilson to be Ambassador to Peru Boaz W Long of New Mexico was nominated to be Minister to Cuba and Benton C McMillan of Texas to be Minister to Guatemala
President select Pessoa of Brazil said Brazil not only recognizes the Monroe doctrine but has always recognized it. He added that the inclusion of the League of Nations covenant is a domestic question of the United States alone.
Farmers at Cole Brook and across the Massachusetts line reported frost touched tender crops like tomatoes and beans. The frost on the nights of June 20 and 21 caused considerable damage to crops in Winnstop and nearby areas.
Washington June 28. Appointment of Frank L. Nebeker of Salt Lake City as Assistant Attorney General in charge of the public lands division of the Department of Justice was announced today by Attorney General Palmer.
Brussels June 23. Before President Wilson left Belgium, King Albert and Queen Elizabeth accepted his invitation to visit the United States. The Belgian rulers likely travel to the United States in September.
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