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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1919

Page

7

Bolshevism Faces Reds in Vienna as Hungarians Debate

Alexis Bolgar, Hungarian Soviet representative, says Bolshevism waning and peace near. He urges Allied negotiators to allow Soviet delegates in Budapest to seek Paris terms and cautions Britain and America about handling Hungary. Bolgar cites self constitutions, the Budapest hotel lobby, and scarce Soviet funds due to a recent Vienna theft. Karolyi and Barabash are described with limited political experience.

Vienna Associated Press Paris Alexis Bolgar Synuts Budapest Red Republic Hungary Leas Karolyi Apponyi Andrassy Viennia United States Wilson Beims Switzerland Julius Arad Belggar Barabash Michael Shile Barjassi Chamber of Commerce Bolgar

Bleriot Applauds American Aviators For NC-4 Flight

Paris May 18 Louis Blériot pioneer aviator and first to fly the English Channel congratulates the American NC-4 crew for spanning the distance between Newfoundland and the Azores. He notes the world’s praise and recalls his own ten year ascent in a tiny airplane.

Paris Louis Bleriot English Channel Newfoundland Azores Yj 2 Sworld Biorot

Toledo to host big July 4 bout draws vast crowds

A vast swath of the United States lies within twelve hours by road or rail of Toledo. The July 4 showdown near Toledo will draw visitors from Cleveland Detroit and Chicago with parking and docking plans on Maumes Bay and strong rail access from major centers.

United States Toledo Indiana New York Cleerland Detroit Chicago Cleveland Tant Tpercily Lake Fiie Maumes Bay Buffalo Bay

Influenza claims soldiers aboard Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez

May 18 report from New York details an influenza outbreak aboard the Antonio Lopez after sailing from Bordeaux with 1174 troops and crew. Three soldiers of the 25th Infantry died, two crewmen died at sea, soldiers embalmed for homeward shipment, and officers cited for bravery. Also notes presence of Lt Col J G Towns and Capt Sirmon among passengers. Scotch night at Bridgeport Masonic club featured a musical program and refreshments.

New York Antonio Lopes Bordeaux 25Th Infantry Arthur’ B. Hunter Columbus Wiliam Wailer Gibsonberg Ohio William Locke Nantitoke National Army 325Th Thomas L. Pierce Boston Pierce Old Colony, Trust Plattsburg Antonio- Lopez Bridgeport Masonic Club

First Woman Bank Director in Capital Prompts Pioneering View

Miss Mary O Toole, a native of Ireland, becomes the first woman in the capital to be elected director of Citizen's Savings Bank Washington. A pioneer in Steuben County New York she was the first naturalized citizen there in 1900 and the first official stenographer. She now joins the Washington Chamber of Commerce as a director and is a law graduate of Washington College of Law.

Mary ‘O’foole Citizen's Savings Bank Washington O'Poole Ireland Steuben County N. Yi Womn Washington Chamber of Commerce Bank Wiss O'Toole As Washington College of Law Eicr

Allies May Keep U S Troops Five Years Rhine Plan

Washington reports advised that the Allied program envisages a five year occupancy of the Rhine area with a phased peace plan. General Mareh said War department estimates of foreign landings had been too high, noting current troop transports and anticipated American and allied forces.

U. 5 Rhine Washington Ds Garmaay Paris Ha Rhinn Mareh War-department War Department

SAMPLE SHELL EXPLODES KILLING EXPERIMENTER

New York March 18 Herbert P Chamberlain 15 years old is dead after experimenting with a three inch shell believed sample containing no explosives His sister Ruth 17 was lightly injured They lived with uncle G Warren Hawkins principal of Public School No 11 Bronx The shell was in their basement while he pried the cap The youth died from abdominal wounds and possible arm amputation The shed linked to Liber Loan demonstrations in Van Courlandt Park

New York Herbert P. Chamberlain Ruth Heath Avenue The Bronx G. Warren Hawkins Yverdham Hospital van Courlandt Park

Say Be Be Beat Wife City Court Case Continued

Stewart Wells of Trutbutl road faced a charge of wife heating in City court Saturday and his case was continued until May 20. The defendant is held for trial under $100 bonds.

Stewart Wells Trutbutl Road

Biltmore Management Plans New Country Club Nearby Rye

John Bowman leads an investor group to establish the Biltmore Country Club near Rye New York. The project includes a 400 room hotel with lavish grounds and two large golf courses on 350 acres. Purchase cited as the region's largest real estate deal in a decade, near $1 million, with another $1 million for development.

New York John ‘Mel Bowinn Billmore Country Club Rye Bowman

Driver Injures Palm With Pick at Hallett Street

Joseph Ping, 13 Hallett Street, drove the point of a pick into his palm while working for Pardy Construction Co on Saturday. He was removed to Emergency Hospital where doctors treated the injury. A complete recovery is expected if infection is prevented.

I Ot. Pardy Construction Co Joseph Ping Hallett Street

Many Way Visitors in Southport This Sunday

SOWTABART May 48. Special notes tell of visitors from New York City returning home after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs William Taylor of Osborne. Potter recently came from France with the 105th Machine Gun Battalion. William Taylor died in France of pneumonia while on duty. Louis A Barton entertains her mother Mrs W L Whipple of New York City at her home on Bowl street. Whipple heads Red Cross airfield HQ. Lowell Clues is to return from Cuba this Tuesday. John M Donaldson leaves for Ohio to visit friends after serving as first lieutenant in the Rainbow division and receiving a discharge.

Cspeulal Willian Taylor France Louis A. Barton W.L. Whipple New York City Bowel John MM. Donglison William Donaldson the Post Road Ohio

Devon Red Cross Meeting Set Before Summer Adjournment

The Devon Red Cross branch will hold its final meeting before summer at the Devon Union Church on Monday afternoon. All local workers are urged to attend to help finish refugee relief work.

Wnal Red Cross Devon The Red Cross Society Suimmer

U.S Planes to Patrol the Philippines

The War Department announced that four Army air squadrons will be organized for Philippine service. The Second Squadron will base at Rockwell Field San Diego and the US at Haselhurst Weld Mineola. Enlisted men must have at least five years of service to qualify.

Washington Pacific Gloneut Aweral Defence Service Hilippines

African Golf Raid Nets Thirty Prisoners

New York May 18 police report two raids under Detectives Mc Laughlin and McCarthy. Sixteen men were arrested in a saloon on We lvifiy-third street and fourteen more on Fifty-ninth street between Eighth and Ninth avenues for disorderly conduct tied to alleged ivory shakers in a basement gambling den.

New York Uie

Complain of Drivers Using the Footpath in Devon

Residents in Devon report indignation over auto piles and teams blocking a cinder path from Nougatue avenue to the east bound road, forcing pedestrians into the roadway to reach the railroad station. Action planned to stop the nuisance and bring the offenders to justice. Also notes local rental of the residence at 26 Wood avenue to Mrs. Williamson and James F. O Connell taking a position with Mr. Doherty aiding the seaside business season.

Devon Goeghil Shany Antaversble Staton Nougatue Avenue Walnut Beach Ylood Avenue Charles T. Doherty Willamson East Street Bridgeport James F. O'Connell

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