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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

13

Mills to Address Young Men at Supper Tonight

Wilson P. Mills, general secretary of the North China Christian Relief committee, will speak to a local young men’s group at the YMCA building supper tonight at 6. He discusses the “most disastrous sin” in North China’s history around 1917 1918 and speaks in his capacity as American Y M C A secretary in China.

Mills Wilson P. Mills China M.C. Ao Pohle Wise North Ne Aucing Mr. la

North China relief effort tied to government and Red Cross

The North China Christian road relief committee headed by Sir John Jordan expended more than 400 000 in relief works. Judge Maltbie granted a motion for non-suit in the case of Kaloushian versus American Tire and Stamping Company over a death on the industrial railway, with the action seeking 10 000 dollars.

North China Christian Road Aith American Red Cross Sir John Jordan William M- Maltbie Che Superior Court Henry Greenstein Martin ‘Kaloushian Tibe Krikor Kaloushian

Victory Liberty loan total tops 1.296 billion dollars

Secretary Glass urged workers to boost subscriptions as the Victory Liberty loan reached 1,296,999,000 dollars, 28.82 percent of the loan. District tallies show New York leads with 263,872,800,000 in state and local raises, while Minneapolis moved to second and Chicago to third in the standings.

Glass Ewashington Treasury St.Louis Minneapolis Chicago Boston Kansas City Richmond Cleveland Atlanta New York San Francisco Phiadelphia Dallas New York State New Jersey Connecticut New York City Pennsylvania

Barnum School to Host U M C Night and Meeting

Barnum school hosts U M C Night with Owen Burns speaking at tonight's community meeting. A musical program by the community orchestra and dancing are planned as part of the evening. The aldermanic lamps committee meets at 7 pm to inspect light petition locations. Lieutenant Vincent L. Keating, son of City Auditor Keating, will speak at the Sequoyah society dinner on May 7 in Startfield.

Owen Burns Barnum School U. M Aldermanic Committee On Board of Aldermen Sequoyah Startfield Vincent L. Keating Keating France

Freezone Ad Promises Easy Corn and Callus Removal

An old advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy for corns and hard skin on feet. It claims a few drops remove corns from toes and calluses from the bottom of feet, leaving pink healthy skin without soreness or irritation.

Freezone

Mrs. Jennie C Beach Succumbs After Long Illness

Mrs Jennie C Beach 75 widow of John Miles Beach and daughter of Amos Higginss died after a protracted illness at her home 3154 North Main Street. She lived in the city all her life and is survived by daughter Mrs Harry Glover Tousey and son Frederick Sr Beach. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 pm at the residence with Rev John G Sadder of Christ Episcopal church officiating. Burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery.

Jennie .C. Beach John Miles Beach Amos and Susan ‘Beardsley Higgins North Main Street John G. Sadder Christ Episcopal Church Mountain Grove Cemetery

Wilson Advices to Foe Delegates Captured in Telegraphs

Paris May 1 German messages to Brockdorff Rantzau before his Versailles mission urge using Wilson and Bolshevism to pressure while rejecting excessive demands. Schiedeman and Erzberger, Brockdorff-Rantzau's associates, received similar telegraphs.

Paris Count Brockdorff-Rantzau Germany Versailles German Peoples’ Council Yaleyrand Wilson

Belgium rejects Big Four peace terms in brief note

In Brussels a local newspaper le Soir quotes Belgium saying it cannot accept terms proposed by the Big Four. The Belgian plenipotentiaries demand full restoration of political and economic independence and will not sign a peace without it. A Moscow wireless report from Stockholm also notes a Bolshevik retreat on the Murmansk front under enemy pressure.

Brussels Belgium le Soir Stockholm Murmansk Moscow Afurmansk

Irish delegates sail toward Dublin from Paris

Paris dispatch reports three Irish American delegates Walsh Ryan and Burne set to depart for Dublin tonight arriving Saturday Premier Troyt George cannot meet them until next week Their passports originally limited travel to Paris but Wilson administration officials arranged extension to Ireland giving passage to the delegation

Paris Walsh, Ryan Burnce Dublin Troyd-George Wilson Ireland

Sunday moving picture theatre bill veto overridden

Hartford May 1 Special Senate and house passed the Sunday moving picture theatre bill over Governor Holcomb's veto. Senate vote 24 to 11 with all senators recorded. House 1023 to 71 with many absentees. Message delaying veto appearance caused initial confusion. Senators Klett Hough Woodruff and De Laney debated override. Final roll call shows broad support in both chambers to enact the measure. The bill takes effect when city and town officials act.

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