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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1919

Page

6

No Compromise on Italys Aim at Paris Peace Talks

May 5 report from ARIS says Italian delegates are returning to Paris, seen as a sign of continued loyalty to the Entente though German papers hinted Italy had broken with the Allies. It notes confusion over Italy's stance and questions about Marquis Imperial's role in the League of Nations meeting. Belgian Crown Council signaled support for treaty signing with favorable debt arrangements aided by American delegates, marking another positive Conference development.

Aris Paris Aitalian Entente Marquis Imperial Ambbassador London Italy League of Nations Crown Council Belgium

Newspapers in Munich Resume Publication

Munich reports show all papers except Red Flag and other radical organs resumed today. Cash and valuables in banks intact. Sondheimer, the historian leader, shot while fleeing. no trace of Isaders Nissen and Levine. Levine, editor of the Red Flag, shot. About 250 bodies moved from the medical institute to cemeteries.

Munich Copenhagen Sondheimer Ar Hist Isaders Nissen Levine Red Flag Medical Institute

Peace Treaty With Germany May Be Brought To Close

Paris May 6 key delegates reported the peace treaty with Germany could be disposed of before June 1 after a busy day of talks. President Wilson met with the Council of Three and visited Versailles to plan Wednesday’s session with the Germans. He discussed minor issues with Hoover and Admiral Benson and pressed for journalist access to the ceremony alongside Lloyd George and Clemenceau.

Paris Germany Wilson Council of Three Versailles Hotel de Crillon Herbert C. Hoover Admiral Benson Lloyd-George Clemenceau

Judge Curtis Admits Thirty New Citizens

Thirty applicants were admitted to citizenship in the Naturalia tion court yesterday by Jude Howard J. Curtis. Government examiner Church asked all the Russian applicants if they believed in Bolshevism. they answered in the negative.

Jude Howard J. Curtis Church

Man's Body Found in Connecticut River

Hartford May 6 A steamer near the Hartford dock spotted a young man’s body in the Connecticut River. Captain R H Hillis alerted police. Medical Examiner Costello believed the body had been in the water about two weeks. A gold watch and $9.75 were in pockets. A faint pin inscription read J P 1918, leading to the belief the body is John Potenza missing since April from 25 Francis Avenue.

Hartford Middletown Hartford and New York Transportation Company R. H. Hillis Costello J. P John Potenza Francis Avenue

Criminal Court Adjourns Briefly to May 20

The Criminal Common Pleas court, scheduled to hold a session yesterday, adjourned until May 20. Judge John I. Walsh, who was to preside, instead addressed a civil case on the docket.

Criminal Court Criminal Common Pleas Court John i. Walsh

Finnish North Russia Move Threatens Petrograd

Paris dispatch reports Finnish backed Udenitch forces gaining control in Karelia and along the Kola railway, with 4,000 Russians deserting Bolshevik rule. Bolsheviks cut off Moscow liaison to the Ivurman coast as Karelia residents inch toward annexation by Finland, altering supply routes and widening pressure on Petrograd.

Paris Associated Press Petrograd Udenltch Udenitch Petroz Avadsk Olonetz Ladovice Pole Lake Tadoga Kola Kola Peninsula Moscow Ivurman Entente

New England Victory Loan Quotas Lag Behind

New England subscribed about 62 percent of its Victory loan quota totaling 197,594,000 dollars against an 875,000,000 goal. All six district states fell short. Vermont and Connecticut led with about 80 percent. Massachusetts 48 percent, Rhode Island 47 percent, Maine 42.6 percent, New Hampshire 45 percent. subscribers numbered 228,000. Hartford earned an honor flag for full conquest of all five loans. An aerial circus drew crowds as loan workers pressed for more subscriptions.

Boston New England Vermont Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Hartford Conn Startford Brooklyn Colchester Chaplin Windsor Sharon Simsbury Southington Windham Westbrook Goshen Plymouth Stafford Washington Street

Pichon Elected Head of League of Nations

Paris May. Stephen Pichon France minister of foreign affairs was elected chairman of the provisional League of Nations organization at the American headquarters meeting. Sir Eric Drummond of Great Britain became acting secretary general after being elected at the peace delegates meeting last week. Colonel House of the United States proposed the motion. M Lon fulfilled the role of minister of foreign affairs and was elected chairman. Drummond invited to occupy acting secretary general seat.

Paris Stephen Pichon France Provisional Organization of the League of Nations Eric Drummond Great Britain Bba House United States M. F °Lon

Old Age Starts With Your Kidney Remedies

A vintage advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a home remedy to strengthen kidneys and digestive organs to delay old age. It claims 20 years of use, daily capsules, and renewed vigor when taken regularly, with a money back guarantee if no help.

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