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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1919

Page

9

Stevenson Dam Will Benefit Connecticut, Holcomb Tells Editors

Governor Marcus H. Holcomb addressed Connecticut Editorial association reporters at the Stevenson dam site praising the project as a statewide boon. He cited electricity from water power easing railroad coal traffic and lowering costs while highlighting the massive dam near Denby built by J A P un Held. the project is among the largest in New England.

Marcus H. Holcomb Connecticut Editorial Association Housatonic Riyer Stevensom Connecticut Light and Power Company Connecticut Stevenson T Ask Connecticut 4 Light Aquk Power Company Jd. Henry Roraback Canaan Doak R. A.C. Smith New York J. A. P. UN Held Contracting Co Philadelphia Denby New England

Armenians Reoccupy Lands From Turks In Armenia

A statement by James AW. Gerald, chairman of the American communities for the independence of Armenia, claims Armenians have reoccupied lands taken by Turks. He says ten thousand Turkish regulars have been withdrawn and the Armenian frontier from Bawum to Me is to be held, with food aid possible.

New York Armenia James AW. Gerald American Communities For the Independence of Ger America Bawum

Automobile collision reporter details unclear and damaged

Fragmentary OCR text describes a vehicle collision near a Marttard area with witnesses and names garbled. The report mentions a person named Sheperd and an event on a side street, but crucial details such as location, date, and outcome are unreadable.

Four fist fighters arrested after disturbance at downtown event

Police report four fist fighters detained after a late night disturbance at 7180 Scerlin nat. Authorities say Afies and two others, including Nicholas Camara and Tuigi Gibeira, faced charges for the melee. Additional arrests followed for similar actions nearby last night.

Afies Scerlin Brea Nicholas Camara Tuigi Gibeira Ovaravenue

Stratford Considers Tax Rate Increase

The town government reviews a proposed property tax rise as part of its budget. Officials outline need for higher revenue to fund capital projects and services. Community debate anticipated with council vote scheduled in coming weeks.

Istratford Boar Act of Finance

Two Governments Busy Over Fiume Question

An active exchange of cables between Rome and Washington centers on Signor Tittond's latest project for the Juine and Adriatic issues. The Cribuna terms the proposal a likely solution and hopes for a definite settlement, ending the long suspense over peace.

Fiume Associated (Press Ron Washington Signor Tittont Juyne Adriat Cribuna Signor Tittond iLssy

Army Airplane Pilot Has Series Of Falls In Mass

Lieut Alexander Roberts piloting an army craft crash landed in a wheat field at Ludlow Massachusetts this afternoon the plane nose first into the field both Roberts and passenger Laurence L Driggs unharmed but the aircraft was smashed the craft had fallen in Hartford yesterday with damage.

Ludlow Mass Alexander Roberts Lieur Roberts Laurence L. Driggs Hartford

Narragansett Mansion Destroyed by Fire

Fire swept Narragansett Mansion overnight, gutting the historic residence. Aged owner Marrezuerite NeWolfe Marge and others reportedly escaped unharmed as flames raged through the estate, with investigators tracing the blaze to an unknown cause.

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