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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

4

King Alfonso in Britain for health reasons

King Alfonso of Spain travels to England chiefly for health concerns, with physicians citing his condition as a long standing worry. The report also mentions commentary on international travel and unrest linked to South American republics.

Alfonso Britain London Ocr Spain England Thator International Trevistes Wielip Ratifg AL Case Odas

Judge Wheeler Trial Delay Rejected. Sentencing Set

In Philadelphia on October 16 Pudge Johnson of union agency overruled a motion for a new trial in the case of Judge William T Wheeler of the Municipal Court charged with embezzlement. Wheeler, acting as attorney for an estate, is alleged to have misappropriated $10,000 and must appear for sentencing tomorrow.

IDG Shnthngk Philatdelphta Pudge Johson Union Aeonty Loreal Cour Triaal William T. Wheeler Wheeler

Three Chinamen Held for U S District Court

Three Chinese men named dee Den Jim Kong and tired ban Fong were held for trial in U S District Court by U S Commissioner Hugh J Gavery after a short hearing yesterday. They were arrested in State fire early Monday following a raid on an alleged opium joint.

Dee den Jim Kong Ban Fong Low District Court Hugh. J. Gavery

Boy's Death Accidental In Refrigerator Incident

An accidental death finding was recorded for Michael Tubudiski of Seimford after a boy near an open refrigerator door was struck by a falling ice chest, striking his skull. The incident occurred Saturday at a local cafe.

Cordner -Phelin Michael Tubudiski Seimford Wis Jce

Bond Forfeiture Notice for Dertis Trove

A $25 bond was forfeited by Dertis Trove of 187 Jewell Street after he failed to appear in court to answer a charge of breach of the peace. The forfeiture followed the failure to attend the SCHL proceedings yesterday.

Dertis Trove Jewell Street SCHL

Seamanship Saves Old Fair Oaks From Grave

In Cape Cod waters the freighter Fair Oaks, a 14 year coast trade steamer, avoided wreck on the Cane Corl y sand bars. Coastguards, with Dr Jeana and crew, jettisoned rock and steered the ship clear of breakers. Rising tide aided the maneuver and the captain aimed to proceed under his own steam.

Orleans Mags Jeana Coastguards Coast Guards

Sacking of the American embassy in Petrograd detailed

London reports publish a detailed account of the July sacking of the American embassy in Petrograd. Bolshevik commissary Lov led a morning seizure on July 10, with cupboards searched and doors burst open. A second search a week later stripped the embassy of valuables. Red soldiers then looted remaining items and used the premises as quarters.

London Petrograd Lov Red Red Army Karo

Sinn Fein Convention Defies Irish Government Orders

In Dublin at midnight the 12th Sinn Fein convention met at the mansion house, ignoring government and commander order. The session lasted three hours with full conduct of business despite prohibitions on Sinn Fein Irish volunteers and the Gaelic league assembly.

Dublin Ireland Sinn Rein Mansion House Sinn Weln Irish Volunteers Caelic League

Estate of Joti A Behunelk Leaves Wife and Children

The probate court admitted the estate of Joti A Behunelk totaling about 0 in real estate at Arctic street and Nahte avenue. He leaves a widow and three minor children as heirs. The Osborn estate inventory shows Liberty bonds War Savings Stamps and cash in bank.

Joti A. Behunelk Arctic Street Nahte Avenue Lucy RK. Osborn

Daring Hold Up In New Jersey Bank

A seven man traveling troupe robbed the Roselle National Bank in New Jersey. They lined the building, took about $7,000, and wounded a policeman, Serjeant Meenan, who returned fire wounding a robber. The bandits fled after the exchange of gunfire.

Roselele Shes Tir National Bank Roselle Aloo Meenan Ared Keenan

Meat Men Strike New Haven Over Wages

Workers at Sperry and Barnes packing houses on Long Wharf fail to report to work. Dispute centers on wage increases and overtime demands with an eight hour day and forty hour week previously guaranteed.

New Haven Sperry and Barnes Long Wharf

Woman sues for death of husband in strike shooting

Annia Latko sues Ansonia Manufacturing for 10000 grieving loss after her husband was killed during a strike disturbance in Ansonia. Allegation claims a guard fired the fatal bullet. The company denies the charge in court.

Niw Haven Annia Latko Ansonia Bulet Aurong

Tobacco Habit Dangerous and Nicotine Health Warning

Doctor Connor of Johns Hopkins warns thousands of men suffer from fail diseases but could be healthier by quitting nicotine. A drug store ad promotes Nicotol tablets with claims of rapid habit cessation and money-back safety if unsuccessful.

Connor Johns Hopkins Hospital

Vigorous Ambition Pills Offered With Money Back Guarantee

Vigorous Men and Women urged to buy Hindie’s Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store offer for Wendell’s Ambition Pills. Claims promise rapid relief from tiredness, nervous troubles, and low mood with a refund if not improved after one box. 50 cent box advertised with drugstore guarantee.

Hindie Hartigan Drug Store Wendell Wendel Hindle Pharmacy Artigan Drug Store

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