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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

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Germans Push Troops to Ruhr With Entente Consent

Berlin reports the government will dispatch troops to the Ruhr as soon as the Entente consents. A three hour cabinet meeting approved the move citing lawlessness around Essen Dortmund Duisburg and Malheim. Terrorist looting and unrest in Essen spurred the decision while Soviet recognition issues are noted elsewhere.

Ruhr Entente London Berlin Byte Associated Pressi Hag Rolyvegies Fivement Essen Dortmead Duisburg Malheim Breber Sein Tne Ingihe Ruhr Longosn Daily Mail

Congressmen to sail on Mount Vernon for Orient tour

More than a hundred members of the Democratic House plan a July 3 departure from San Francisco aboard the transport Mount Vernon for a two month Orient tour. They will inspect Hawaii, the Philippines, China, and Japan, studying requests for Hawaii statehood and independence movements in the Philippines alongside immigration issues.

Transport Mount Vernon Washington Apoll—Nore Howe San Francisco Montana Orient Hawaii Philippine Islands China Japan Pacific Los Angeles California Tesemite National Park Hawaiian Democratic House Demoera New York Panama Canal Canal Zone Democratic Nationa]l

Stolen platinum valued at $50,009 recovered in New York

Police arrested two men in the downtown jewelry district after platinum valued at $70,000 was found on one and $50,000 more located at a hotel. The suspects, Robert E. Carter and Joseph Frederick, denied wrongdoing as investigators trace the theft to a January robbery of a chemical plant.

New York Themelves Robert E. Carter Joseph Frederick St. Louis

Poland Rejects Soviet Peace Talks Over Estonia

Washington April reports state Poland refused a Russian Soviet government proposal for peace negotiations in Estonia and an armistice while talks proceed. Poland insists negotiations cannot occur in Estonia without outside pressure and cites Estonia's treaty with Russia violated Poland's armistice terms. Officials indicate Poland believes it can withstand continued Soviet attacks.

Washington Bpaeland Esthonia Legation Alse Poland Estonia

Woman survives fall after river dam plunge in Massachusetts

Winckendon, April 2. Mary Moriarty, wife of Busene Moriarty, was swept 50 feet over a dam and dashed onto rocks. She remains in hospital with a broken shoulder, bruises, and possible internal injuries after slipping on icy planks during a river crossing en route home. Her young son alerted helpers.

Winckendon Mass Mary Busene Mosiarty

Bolshevists Free Ali But Obe Group In America

Washington reports Telegrams from national Red Cross say American Bolshevists and other captives held by Bolsheviks in Siberia have been freed. With rare exceptions, most freed include Tweedie in New York and several others named. The cable notes captives are not molested and nurses and doctors with the British Red Cross arrived at Vladivostok from Tamak.

Washington Ican Red Cross Sieria Alexander C. Tweedie New York Tweedle Krasnoyersk Oia W. Towe New York City Joseph TR Medill Jarese Cole Harry J. Ponnelly Philadelphia William H. Ord

Flashlight Powder Explosions Injure Several In New York

Fire officials report two blasts in a Weat $2nd Street workroom where flashlight powder was being packed. The explosions seriously burned three men and injured about a dozen others. A rear wall collapsed and windows shattered as the shock wave was felt across several buildings.

New York Vpril Weat $2Nd Street Guild Ing Tbe

Socialists Face Possible Criminal Charges in New York

Briefs note a conference in Albany next week to decide if evidence warrants charging Socialists and the Socialist party under the Espionage Act. Meanwhile five expelled New York Assembly members prepare a suit against State Treasurer to force salary payments, with Newton and party leaders expected at the conference to argue for prosecution or legality of expulsion.

Mubany Cme Socialist Party Albany Genss D. Newton Judiciary Committee Thaddeus OC Co. Ri Lesk Jee Assambirman Ton Martin Judiciary Comi Ten Martin Cowboy Newton Hov Disidt Bronx New York Kings Counties Sulacy New York Assembly Stata Siiaiigs St. John Block Steve

Coal Prices To Equalize Miner’s Wage Increase

A terse statement from Indiana official Terqi Haute reports that coal prices are set to align with miners wage boosts. The Ware scale is cited as a key factor in adjustments, with government and industry groups discussing pricing effects across bituminous coal operations.

Fighting in Croatia Reported by Agram Dispatches

Croat fighting is reported as mobs attack troops near Agram with armed peasants and swords. Hundreds are said killed or wounded as authorities crack down widely, causing mass arrests and fear.

Vienna Agram Caebho Slovakia

Prompt Adopion of German Peace Resolution Predictes by Lodge

In Washington the House expected to adopt a German peace resolution, with Senator Lodge confident of strong Republican support and opposition from Democrats. Lodge’s wife Lida, returning briefly from vacation, noted the controversy had been settled and anticipated House passage.

Lodge Washington Ult Renae Ion and Senatur Massachusetts Senate Rermed Lida

No Parking on Main Street Says Stanley

Johnny Stanley, president of the price board, denounces Main Street as a parking graveyard. A collision involving Commissioner Lanier's Buick and another car caused damage to the commissioner's vehicle, prompting renewed warnings that no parking zones must be enforced.

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Bridgeport Painters Return From Vacation Monday

Bridgeport painters announced they will return to work Monday morning after demands on wages and working conditions were granted. The announcement, attributed to McKeon, business agent of the Painters and Decorators union, states all demands were satisfied and work will resume as planned.

Bridgeport Ie Sabian Ansil Liveat Mide Vast Nies Af McKeon Tie Argnavivarion Uiinn Keon Wits Tea

Petition for Hoover Filed in Montana Primary

A Montana filing on April 23 moves Mercer Hoover into the Republican presidential primary tally. The petition was submitted to the election officials today to secure a place on the Montana ballot.

Hoover Montana Mantana Veeratarr Stern

Plan to Tax Luxuries Spurs Soldiers Aid Bill

Washington April 2 1920 report details committee action on a proposed soldiers relief bill. Plan outlines a cash bonus and extension of vocational education funded by taxes on luxuries and possibly a tax on business assets with a rotating subcommittee review to finalize revenue needs and implementation steps.

Longworth, Republic Ohio Congress Tyne Parsons Lee Jong Canne

Austrian President Thanks Americans For Easter Aid

President Seitz of Austria, via the Associated Press, thanks Americans for their generous aid. He expresses joy at the donation of food and clothing to relieve many poor families, and wishes the donors the same joy in return.

Seitz Austria Associated Press

Women Picket British Embassy in Washington for Ireland Cause

Washington April 2 a group of ten to twenty women picketed the British Embassy bearing placards urging Ireland's cause. Police did not intervene while officials pledged to take measures to maintain courtesy to a friendly power. The protest, claimed as unique in Washington history, included banners accusing Britain of murders and demanding Irish independence. One banner was torn by a bystander. an arrest was not pursued.

Washington Ireland State Department Bainbridge Cathy Ew Secretary of States Coun Capitol Repub America England Ingland Tha Iriah Republic James Walsh New York Walsh

Dublin quiet amid fears of uprising and murder inquiry

Dublin faced no signs of an uprising as the inquest into the murder of Mayor MacQuirtale continues. Figures in government, including Viscount French and Sir William Robertson, faced questions over leadership while Dublin awaits word on arrests and the broader fight against terrorism in Ireland.

Dublin Questios James Jan’ MacPharson Ireland Clement Iristmen Marshal Viscount French Mace Pherson Sona Cork MacQurtale William Robertson Lkaly Prederick Shaw Belfast Lord Davenport Hey Lord Pirie Stramier Toya George Ietter

Secretary Dariels To Address Sequoyahs Event

A garbled OCR note references Secretary Dariels addressing Sequoyahs and mentions figures such as Senator Towert Lath Owen of Oklahoma and Hamer S. Mings. it hints at a gathering or invitation related to a national committee and includes alongside other names in a wartime or political context.

Josephus Danic Nevean Ierratfield Hotek Towert Lath Owen Ohlahoma Bron Tisited Hamer S. Mings Pema Secrec Eupamores J. W. Alexander A. Mitchell Ch. McAvdao

American murdered in Mexico prompts consular actions

Reports from Tanplen indicate Alexander Oberg, an American employed by a petroleum company near Anatlat camp inPTampion Mexico, was stabbed and killed on March 9. Secretary Moby telegraphed the Mexico embassy urging proper investigations and punishment of the attackers. Authorities seek details on the incident and the nationality of the victim.

Washingtay International Petroleum. Coms Mons Anatlat Camp Ptampion Mexico Alexander Oberg Moxteana Tanplen Antredsons Lome Iwa Moby Gite Jan Rae Ameri le Nat

Central Peking government bars student activities

The central Peking authorities announced measures to prohibit further student activities across most regions, except the northwest, with telegraph orders issued to enforce compliance by the armed forces and officials. The move signals a broad crackdown on dissent amidst tense political unrest.

Thas Centsal Peking Adh

Danish Crowds Cheer Demand for a Republic in Copenhagen

Crowds fill Copenhagen streets and squares as Danish and Swedish speakers advocate a republic. Midnight demonstrations at Watt Square draw thousands while bakers work around the clock to avert bread shortages and shops report rising prices amid widespread strikes across major industries.

Copenhagen Watt Square Republic Ayero Lify

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