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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1921

Page

18

Roads convention to be held in Phoenix

Ape Phoenix Arizona was chosen for the 1922 convention city of the United States Good Roads association and the Bankhead National Highway association in annual convention here today. Ratlavax Gead New York April 22 Joseph H Young president of the Norfolk and Southern Railway was elected president of the reorganized Denver stern Thailtoas directors meetings herenday.

Phoenix Greensboro Arizona United States Good Roads Association Bankhead National Highway Association Ratlavax Gead New York Joseph H. Young Norfolk and Southern Railway Denver Stern Thailtoas Herenday

New immigration plan based on labor laws

A Harvard professor proposed restricting immigration by reversing contract labor rules. The plan would admit workers with signed employment contracts guaranteeing $5 a day for a year, aiming to admit truly needed labor while preventing wage depression and preserving public order.

Harvard Boston Thomas Nixon Carver National Associaton Colton

Five arrested in lynching investigation in Mitchell County

Five white men identified as W. T. Reeves J. B. Harrell O B Harreth Guy Harrell and Paul Gray were arrested in Mitchell County for connections to the lynching of a Black man in the county weeks earlier. The arrests were made by Sheriff CRAW of Mitchell and Sheriff Perkins of Dewatur counties.

Catren Isdietmant Cheaagir Mitchell County Roland Wis W. TR. Reeves J. B. Harrell O. B. Harreth Guy Harrell Paul Gray Shen Craw Mitchell Saunty Sherif Perkins Dewatur County

Opposition Attacks Japanese Ministry on Crisis Marked Speech

In Tokio on April 22 the opposition criticized the government led by the present minister of Japan warning of a dangerous crisis. party president Wisot Wate accused the ministry of mismanaging internal and foreign policy and called for troop withdrawal from Liberia after US forces ended their expedition. The speech also questioned Nikolaievsk events and charged gas officials with corruption and abuse, while noting regional tensions with Manchuria.

Tokio Japan Opensilien Wiscot Wate Kate Liberia Chew United States Nuthern Saghit Venspetton Nikolaievsk

Interstate Commerce Commission Hikes Livestock Loading Charges

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered higher uniform charges for loading ordinary livestock at pine stock yards in Chicara and other western points. Rates were set at 1 dollar per car, replacing the previous scale from cents to a few dollars at various stockyards. The move covers landing and loading charges including transportation of livestock.

Washington Chicara Interstate Cellmierce Commission

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