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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

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Longshoremen Insurgents Leave Settlement to Union

At Tam many Hall New York October 9 officers of the International longshoremen's Union urged strikers to place their case with union officials for settlement but failed to win a resumption of talks. A committee of twelve locals will meet shipping interests and O'Connor, with a turnout of wary, restless workers watching from the hall.

New York International Longshoremen’s Union Tammany Hall T. W. O'Connor The International Omee Hts Tohn Reilly Whe O'Connor I. W. WW Hunshy Longshoremen Fiers Neny York Hoboken Elementa Pnion New York Harbor W. O. Pollock United State Railroad Administration Chicago

Bridgeport to Open Narcotic Clinic for 100 Addicts

Bridgeport plans a narcotic clinic within two weeks to treat about 100 addicts. Federal agents surveyed the city and neighboring states note clinics already operating in New Haven and Waterbury. The clinic will operate under federal oversight with city health officials directing on site. A police representative and local physician are to be assigned, with establishment expected by week’s end.

Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Nckian Police Department

Embargo Affects Bridgeport Shipments to South

Bridgeport manufacturers face costly changes as embargoes on freight via New York harbor linger after the Longshoremen strike. Officials say only southern routes via New Haven to New York are restricted, forcing firms to choose all-rail or transfer shipments with added expense.

New York Harbor Bridgeport New York New Haven Road Wither City New Haven

Sleuths Nab Man In Act Of Carrying Out Threat

Detectives disarmed and detained Bomano as he entered the restaurant at 180 Kossuth Street with a loaded 32 caliber revolver, after threatening to kill his 18 year old wife Annie Bouano whom he had married at 14. He faces charges of breach of the peace and carrying concealed weapons.

Non Bouane Kossuth Street Gerrity Malone Bomano Annie Bouano Hornandy Per Bouano

Two Gags Wanted for Persistent Bridgeporter Singer

White Plains police appeal for two gag gifts to end a three day concert by four vocalists held for grand jury on charges of attempted grand larceny. Frank Conners of Providence and Joseph White of Bridgeport are among the song birds who sang through arrests, booking, and confinement.

White Plains N.Y Frank Conners Providence RK. 1 Joseph White Bridgeport Jyoching

Rich Builder in Critical Condition After Suicide Attempt

Georges L. L'Hommedieu, a wealthy contractor from Atlantic City and New York, attempted suicide by slashing his wrists with a razor and leaping from a third story window at Hotel Morehouse. He is at St. Vincent's Hospital, his wife at his bedside, and his condition he says improved earlier but remains critical. He vanished with nervous trouble weeks earlier and was identified by his wife at the hospital.

Georges L. L'Hommedien Atlantc City New York Morehouse Pequonnock Street Bt. Vingent’s St. Vincent’s Hospital Helel

Auto Collides With Trolley Injuring Passengers

A Ford car carrying Mr and Mrs Charles S Donley and their two year old daughter collided with a trolley near Airfield last night. Mrs Donley suffered a scalp wound and facial injuries and was treated at emergency hospital, then home. Detected injuries also affected the Donleys’ companion Robert Burns and the trolley motorman, with glass injuries and vehicle damage reported. The Donleys were en route to Bridgeport when they failed to see the trolley due to obstructed lights.

Pasheleld Hencheon Airfield Charles S. Donley Rigak Fowk Turnpike Jirvergency Hospital Donley Escupell Robert Burns Fairfield Avenue Donleys Dontey Bridgeport Jie

Antigone Rams Gaelic Prince in New York Harbor Collision

The British steamer Gaelic Prince inbound from Manila was rammed in the Ambrose Channel entrance by the U S transport Antigone. Gaelic Prince was damaged and beached. Antigone reported only minor damage and reached port. No loss of life.

Ambrose Channel New York Manila New York Harbor France Geelle Prince Paname Paname Can Gone Hag «. Tonnage Iy Woabokea Pier We Whlat Lite . Callision

Reds Win Ninth In Series On Eighth Game Rally

In Chicago Redlegs defeat White Sox ten to five to clinch the series. Moran's Reds pounce early, drive Wey Williams from the mound, and bash three runs in the eighth to seal the win before 32,930 paid admissions. Heavy attendance totals recorded with big shares for players and teams.

Chicago Redhind Field Cincinnati Tat Moran Chicago White Sox Sox Reis Reds Chia Wey Claude Wiliams al Torigins Path Hisberg Daubert Ssaphereld Groh Roush Duncan Jtoush Guegaunkuan Wallops Wilttme Sue James Strode Npt Iniea

Service Star Legion Born in Baltimore

National War Mothers meeting in Baltimore votes to rename the group Service Star Legion. In a park ceremony mothers plant trees for each U S state and for each Allied nation as memorials to the war dead. Ambassador Iseeland and Cardinal Cliblons addressed crop exercises attendees.

Baltimore Fila National War Mothers Organisation Service Star Legion Lil Park Iseeland Cardinal Cliblons

End of May Strike Looms in Steel Industry Talks

Washington Oct 1 Concrete proposals to ease labor disputes were presented at the national industrial conference. Plans call for arbitration of the nationwide steel strike with return to work, a three month industrial truce, presidential arbitration including ex presidents, and a system for industry wide adjudication through boards.

Washington Get Congress Thomas J. Chadbourne

Walsh Clarifies Stance On League Pact In Senate Row

Massachusetts Senator David J. Walsh spoke in the Senate to clear doubt about voting for the peace treaty. The scene in the galleries grew tense as applause erupted for his remarks opposing portions of the league covenant. The incident ended with the chamber voting 38 to 36 on a procedural motion, party lines intact.

Washington Marshal David J. Walsh Massachusetts Senate Walsh Shantung Hoor Lodge

Graft and Corruption Rampant in Germany Says Bauer

Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Bauer denouncing graft and a moral sickness across German society. He outlines a government program to root out corruption at all levels including officials and the revolutionary right. He cites risks in elections and warns against nationalist slander aiding Allied powers.

Bauer Card H. von Witgand Berlin Qet Bauer Jn National Assembly Merv Bauer Germany Cea TreMay

West Bound Flyer in Cross Country Derby

Chicago's transcontinental air race coverage details east and west bound fliers, led by Maynard and Smith. Maynard's day totals 886 miles, reaching Cheyenne with 1,696 miles in two days. Smith follows 862 miles to Omaha. Weather, snow storms, and soggy fields slow progress across the United States.

Chicago North Platte Neb Cheyenne Wyo B. W. Maynard Lowell B. Smith Omaha Maynard New York Des Moines Buffalo Cleveland Bryan Ohio Smith San Francisco Mineola Hall Jiuen Rawlins KE. V. Wales Elk Mountain Obert Pass Wyoming Pilotales William Goldborough Salt Middle West Rocky Mountain Green River Wye Salt Lake City

Progress slow in Wilson case doctors expect slow recovery

Washington Oct 9 President Wilson's doctors said recovery would be slow and may take considerable time before returning to work. Admiral Grayson, his physician, declined to forecast when he might resume duties, noting it would not be soon if guidance from attendants is followed. The president wishes to rejoin affairs, but remains confined. The morning bulletin reported no material change in Vice President's condition, but slight improvement continued.

Washington Wilson Grayson Wison Lily White House Stilt Pullatin

Germany blamed for trouble at Fiume says General Harries

Atlantic City N J October General Harries head of U S military counn ties in Germany after a nine month stay told the American Electrical H Railways association that Germany alone was responsible for unrest in France England and the United States since the peace treaty. He said Germany hopes to regain industrial supremacy and lower indemnity but will stir internal unrest if opposed He asserted without detailing how he knows Germany was responsible and warned of widespread unease led by Germany.

Atlantic City N. J American Electrical H Railways Association George ‘. Harries Germany United States France England Harries Tearmany Fiarmany

Germans March Toward Vina Reported by Daily Mail

A Riga London dispatch cites a Daily Mail telegram stating German forces advance toward Vina. The telegraph correspondence from Telaland dated Tuesday notes German troop movements and potential strategic pressure in the Balkans.

Riga London Vina Daily Mail

Senate labor committee probes steel strike moves to Pittsburgh

The senate labor committee led by Senator Kenyon departs Washington for Pittsburgh to continue investigations into the steel strike. The panel aims to review theater strike issues as part of its ongoing inquiry.

Steel Strike Probe Pittsburgh Washington Senate Labor Committee Kenyon Jawa Pittabarsh Cie Senate

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