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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

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Detectives claim killers and murder car found in Binkowitz case

Detectives say they know who killed bank messenger Benjamin Binkowitz and which automobile carried his body, with four ex convicts identified as suspects. They acknowledge missing links but expect case progress in days, while denying any connection to recent arrests at Milford jail involving Philip Kauver and Doris Kline.

Milford Benjamin Binkowitz Binkowitz Wall Street Bank Isaac Mindheim New York Force Binkowita Frank Virelli Thomas Meringolo New York Loree Mindhelmis Philip Kanver Brooklyn Villa Club Doris Kline New York Police Vireliiv James Maher Kauger Kline Earler Woodmont Philip Kauver Maher Brooklawn Villa Club Remington Arms Company Binkowicz Blate Aaron A. Alling New Haven Kauver Alling Iwan

Sheriff slain in bank hold up near Tulsa

Tulsa September 1 Deputy Sheriff WF Beagley was killed. Two robbers were mortally wounded after a bank hold up at Red Fork, south of Tulsa. The incident occurred in the afternoon when assailants attempted to rob the Red Work water bank.

Tulsa Axis W. Ff. Beagley Red Fork Inrestiles Here Red Work Wate

Ward liner Corydon founders in hurricane off Florida

Twenty seven crew members of the Ward line steamer Corydon perish when the vessel founders in a hurricane in the Bahama channel. Survivors reach Cape Flaver, reporting most lifeboats lost to the suction. Captain Christensen and several seamen go down with the ship. Corydon carried 22,800 bags of sugar from Cuba to New York. Reports mention a possible sinking of the British schooner Mystery near Bimini. Key West endures wide hurricane damage with four deaths on the dredge Grampus and widespread destruction.

Miami Hia Ward Line Corydon Bahama Channel Cape Flavias C. QO. Christensen Key West KY West Fla Key, West Tme Grampus Floridaast Coast Railway

Hysteria over U S emigration and Italy crown property moves

Report from Washington notes Deputy immigration chief Anthony Caminett states emigration is overstated with 102 518 foreigners leaving the United States by armistice and 128 522 in the year. For the five years ended June 32 2015 018 228 emigrants left vs 1 727 879 immigrant arrivals. In Rome Premier Sued introduces bill to assign crown properties to servicemen and cut civil costs by 3 000 090 lire.

Washington Sept Anthony Caminett Commissioner General of Immigration United States Ats Rome Chamber Deputies Victor Emmanuel

General Ludendorff's War Story Promised Inside

An inside page of today’s Standard telegram carries another chapter of General Ludendorff’s engaging account of the war. The feature invites readers to follow his perspective on recent events and military actions as the conflict continues.

Ludendorff Telegram

Ratification Fight Grows Over Treaty Reservations

Washington dispatch reports the foreign relations committee minority report urging swift ratification of the Paris treaty with a league covenant. Senate leaders plan debate Monday as Republicans press for reservations to protect voting power and terms won at Paris amid broad party lines.

Washington Foreign Relations’ Committees League of Nations Senate Ledge Foreign Relations Committee Ysterday Hitchceck Shields Tennessee Paris Wilson Germany Chairrman Lodge Stantung Province Japan League For United States Great Britain

One dead in Meriden train crash near Hartford line

Meriden Sept 11 A locomotive collided with a section of an extra freight train just south of New Haven Line. The fireman Wassmi and McGereth of New Haven were crushed between engine and tender and died. Engineer Joseph Shipper escaped. Wesley Williams and Griffin both of New Haven were badly burned. They were taken to Meriden Hospital. Tracks were slippery and a misjudged distance caused the crash.

Meriden Neve Hartford Dt New Haven i Wassmi McGereth New Haven Joseph Shipper Fazors Wesley Williates Griffin Meriden Hospital Hai

Treaty Adoption Will End Unrest Says President

President Wilson told Helena listeners that ratification of the peace treaty is essential to quiet unrest driven by radicalism spread from Russia. He argued the United States must be league trustee, enforce a world democracy, and avoid war without consent, warning that failure would invite a second world war and demanding unity to fulfill wartime sacrifices.

Helena Mont Montana Wilson Russia West Sam Stewart U. S Léague League United Sates United States Cuba Tse mid-Europe Hillings Europe Prapgeunda Lenine

Johnson Denounces League Covenant In Middle West Speech

Indianapolis reports Senator E. W. Johnson of California addressing a large crowd against ratification of the League of Nations covenant. He faults Article 10 for underwriting every territorial grab and criticizes President Wilson for secret treaties and high living costs tied to the treaty debate.

Indianapolis Etram WW. Johnson California Seation Middle West United States Senate America Armaries League League of Nations William MM. Tate Woodrow Wilson Wilson Senate Johnson Oman Paris

Son Killed in Battle and Mother Ends Life with Gas

Mass story reports Mra Hertha Alen and her 11 year old grandson Eldeldge Allen Parry found dead in the Allen home parlor with three gas burners open. A photograph on the table shows Verj aon, Walt WW Alten who went overseas with the MacLean Kills and was fatally wounded, with a newspaper tipping about his death and his last letter home.

Wyetlett Mass Mra Hertha Alen Eldeldge Allen Parry Allen Verj Aon Walt WW Alten MacLean Lopeti

Notice for missed newspaper delivery and how to report

If you fail to receive your Standard Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post call Barnum 6100 at the Circulation Department of POST PUBLISHING Co to report late delivery or missing copies. This brief notice instructs readers on reporting issues with newspaper delivery services.

Evening Post Sunday Post

New Anglo Japanese Treaty Aims to Guard US Interests

London reports Britain and Japan will renew their defensive alliance with a clause preventing Britain from being drawn into US disputes. The policy aims for intimate Britain US relations with no serious differences, aligning with prior arbitration efforts and Lord Gray’s forthcoming trip to America.

LY Porbes Fairbairn London Great Britain Japan Britain United States Officini Ig Lord Gray America British Foreign Office

American Legion Hosts Pershing in Madison Square Garden

General Pershing receives a Legion reception in Madison Square Garden as Colonel Guise Law praises patriotism and calls on the American Legion to uphold constitutional government. Pershing encourages the Legion to stand for democracy and patriotism while noting the anniversary of the St Mihiel drive.

York American Legion General Pershing Colobhel Guise Law United States Pentressee Gercers Pershing Legion Madison Square Garden America Legion

Man 80 Killed? After Auto Collision at Main Street

An 80 year old man, Thomas Musante, was struck by a car at the Main Street intersection around 6:20 last night. The driver, Ninehill of Ninewitt Bros., remained at the scene as authorities investigate potential manslaughter or negligent homicide charges.

Sats Main Street Thomas Musante Mata Street Amlayobie Edwis Tipebibrr Neeler Avenue Wis Ninehill Frm Ninewitt Bros Min Street Miusante Cir Higebliff Ise Watei Trattia Ing Mugante

Governor assumes control as strike spreads in Boston

Boston dispatch reports a violent strike wave with seven dead after police and guard actions in Jamaica Plain and South Boston. Governor Coolidge proclaims control and seeks federal help while Boston guardsmen police the unrest, as Central Labor Union weighs a general strike amid dealer and public safety fears.

Washington Coolidge Boston Boston Po Tive Department Ay Aary Fire American Federation of Labor

Exorbitant R R Administration Salaries Criticized

Washington dispatch reports seven dozen railroad administration staff with director general links earn 1 398 000 annually as Rep Thompson accuses wasteful spending. He cites plush offices and luxury furnishings while post office workers receive low wages, noting salary boosts after armistice despite changes in wartime policy.

Washington Railroad Administration Repre Thompson Iowa

Patrick D Hayes Electrical Engineer Dies After Illness

Patrick D Hayes an electrical engineer with the Hawland Drs Gyuds Co died after months of illness at his home on Quenneck Street. He was affiliated with the International Order of Selectrical Engineers No. 18 and survived by his wife and several children and siblings. Funeral arrangements include a private wake and a solemn requiem at St Argoistine's Church with burial at a nearby cemetery.

Patrick Unyves Hawland Drs Gyuds Co Prayes Cha Mare St. Argoistine Ehurel Barta Mighaets

Pershing to Be Recieved by Congress in Joint Session

Washington September 1 The House passed a resolution to convene a three family joint session of Congress by September 15 to receive General Pershing. A sword of honor will be presented.

Pershing Congress Washington House General Pershing

Senator Myers Predicts Soviet Threat in Two Years

Washington speech by Senator Myers from Pontiac Alabama warns of Soviet gains within two years. He cites the need to curb steel and war materials production and predicts demands by workers and unions tied to industrial output. The remarks emphasize national defense and economic mobilization to deter aggressive moves.

Sen. Myers Washington Novier Foray Jess Myers Prestivat Wisart Prestivat Wisart's Ones: Neatherween Cantiel Fire Senacar

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