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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1919

Page

22

Senate and House clash over relief measures and armory bills

Amid a mixed session the Senate and House sparred over relief bonds and aid for bone tuberculosis treatment. Armory bills for Stonington and Saybrook were rejected. A memorial session saw Speaker Walsh receive a diamond ring and Leader King a gold watch as Democrats lauded leadership and presiding skill.

House Stonington Senate Shirk Washington Walsh King Ivas Rsengers

Connecticut Men Obtain Clemency

President Wilson granted clemency on the recommendation of Attorney General Palmer to several men convicted under the espionage act. Perley B. Doe, son of the late chief justice of New Hampshire’s supreme court, had his sentence commuted after being convicted in Florida. Others received clemency within their districts.

Washington Wilson Paimer Byear ‘ Mioré Perley B. Doe New Hampshire Ish Premse Court Golorida

Record of 1519 Sessions Progress Mentioned

Fragmentary text notes aid in carry in the work of the session and recalls a joint session followed by the sessions of 1519 entering history.

Commuted sentences report from early era cases

The record lists several convicts and sentence changes. Robert Bawards of Western Penny Sylvania and Otto Bruno Reichelt of New Jer sey see time served adjustments. Charles Young of Connecticut receives four years plus one day.

Ludwell Robert “"Bawards Western Penny Sylvania Otto Bruno Reichelt New, Jersey Charles Young Connecticut

China unrest spreads after Shantung decision

Paris dispatch reports serious trouble in China following the Council of Three's ruling on Shantung and Idhao-Chau. Rioting erupts in Peking with the house of Tsao Yuh-Lin, minister of communications, set ablaze.

Paris China Council of ‘Three Shantung-and- Idao-Chau Chelea Peking Tsao Yuh-Lin Japan Ae E. Cpg

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