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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

23

King 10 Manage Wood Campaign

John T. King of New Haven will be national manager of Major General Leeconard Wood's bid for the Republican presidential nomination next year. National Chairman Wil Hays and King are described as close friends, supporting Wood despite opposing factions. Hays reportedly said he knew the Connecticut situation and hadn’t learned it from King. Wood’s campaign, with King at the helm, is claimed to be gaining favor nationwide, extending influence to Connecticut.

John T. King Connecticut Leeconard Wood New Haven Register Wl Hays Republican Party Hays King Wood

Senate Starts Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill Debate

The Senate began consideration of the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill, with 49 reported from committee. It includes a $300,000 special fund for rounding up and deporting dangerous alien radicals and proposes raising the Justice Department’s crime suppression budget from $1.4 million to $2 million.

Washington Senate Department of Justice

Batoki Plotted For New German State

Danzig correspondent reveals a secret plan to form a northeastern German state with Fast Prussia West Prussia and Posen. The proposed republic or monarchy would involve cooperation with the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg and leaders Adolph von Batocki Schnackenburg and von Buelow.

Bierlen Associated Press Germany Danzig Tageblatt Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Fast

Negro Conference Presses Political Equality Demand

The tenth annual NAACP conference in Cleveland calls for political equality and justice for ten million African Americans. It denounces Jim Crow practices in schools and travel, bias in courts, and attacks the campaign of lies about colored officers. It urges a congressional inquiry into treatment of colored soldiers and federal power to punish violators.

Cleveland United States National Association “For the Advancement of Colored People I.W. W United States Army Washington

Fashion for very young man by Betty Brown

A playful fashion column notes how the very young man returns to boyish style with a navy blue tricoline suit, military braid trim, white linen collar and cuffs, and a small hat and cane, as he walks about with tentative modesty.

Betty Brown

Cops Plan Lenient Night As Beer Bearers Tie Night

Police anticipate no serious trouble Monday night as crowds gather near closing times. They expect many to cross borders after midnight but will defer arrests unless behavior becomes unruly. The last wet night likely to be noisy, with leniency similar to New Year’s Eve. Decisions on enforcement depend on federal guidance. Some saloon owners plan to open Tuesday to test the law, with uncertain arrests.

Actio Jvill

Vancouver Strikers Vote to Continue Walkout

Vancouver B C June 27 union labor workers vote to continue their general strike in a protest against alleged discrimination toward certain strikers. The ballot shows overwhelming support for extending the walkout.

Vancouver Union Labor Workers of

House Committee to Merge Prohibition Bills War Time Part One

Washington June 27 The House judiciary committee voted 17 to 2 to report a single general bill combining all prohibition enforcement measures with the wartime act as Part One. The amended bill will go to the House tomorrow for immediate consideration though action may wait until after July 4. Parts 2 and 3 set to take effect Jan 16 when constitutional prohibition becomes active.

Washington House Judiciary Committee House Voltsend

Funeral Notice for Mrs. Hannah Telford of Pioneer Lodge

Members of Pioneer Lodge No 79 Order Sons of St George are requested to meet at Lakeview Cemetery Boston Ave on Saturday June 28 1919 at 2 15 to attend the funeral of Mrs Hannah Telford wife of Brother James Telford J Knight W Secy

Lodge Order Sons of St. George Lakeview Cemetery Boston Ave Hannah Telford James Telford J. Knight W. Sec’y

Beardsley Park to Host Victory Fire Scene

Beardsley park hill Tealout is chosen by the Boy Scouts of America for the Victory Fire to celebrate the peace treaty with Germany. Piles of wood and other fuel have been gathered on the hill in readiness for the event once the treaty is signed and announced.

British blimp to sail for U S July 4

Boston June 27 British dirigible B-34 is expected to depart England for a cruise to the United States on July 4 based on advices received from Washington at the Boston navy yard today.

Boston England United States Washington Boston Navy Yard

Bevans Home Entered by Thief. Two Small Banks Stolen

The residence of Mrs Catherine Bevans at 984 Maplewood Avenue was entered yesterday afternoon while she was away. A thief took two small banks containing about five dollars.

Bevans Catherine Bevana Maplewood Avenus

Dancing Tonight at Fairfield Beach Pavilion Opener

Fairfield hosts weekly music nights with URRAY S Orchestra performing every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at the Beach Pavilion. The event listing notes manager C Quilty and urges attendance for lively dances.

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