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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

2

SEN France Denies Trotsky Split Rumor In Riga

Aug 1 reports from Assem Press allege a rift between Leon Trotsky and Lev Kamenev over control of Bolshevik forces and policy in Riga. The article cites unnamed diplomats and inconsistent phrasing, with claims of tensions between Trotsky and Trotzky and references to Lenin, France, and Moscow.

Riga Assem Press Leon Trotsky Tretzky Pramce Mary Slaving Riga Faniene Soni Sax Tretzky Uly & Ha Smalliete

Hatfield killed in Minggg Co feud on the court steps

Hatfield, a former officer known across West Virginia for past pistol incidents, was shot on Ming Mounts court house steps amid a feud tied to a private security group. The shooting sparked a rapid police response as prosecutors prepared a trial connected to a Mohawk death and channeling the same mining dispute.

Cononne Belog Mont Ewain Plata Udis Pveetiipea Watheld Field Datac Cours Marsiage Harfield Hrtfeld Hatford Senate

Busses Continue Operations Amid Court Restraint

A Connecticut state court injunction orders continued bus operations while a public service case unfolds. The petition cites potential irreparable harm and hefty penalties if enforcement proceeds, naming the governor and state agencies as respondents.

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

A damaged newspaper notice gives partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.

London Steeplejack Wins Strange Wager

London steeplejack wins a strange wager as details of a tense series emerge. The account notes competitive feats, technical skill, and a dramatic finish with a chimney strike referenced, highlighting the steeplejack’s prowess and the betting odds surrounding the challenge.

London

George De Kk and Madeline in a Park Diamond Tale

In Higago on August 1 George De Kk, a uranium miner, met Madeline after placing ads during a spell of luck. He arranged a meeting, and at night they wandered to a park where a jewel called a Morhelltie diamond shone brightly to symbolize hopes. The scene includes a ring and a playful moment as the couple continued their courtship. The police were urged to clarify the events.

George de Kk Bo George Madeline Georgy Park Vila Deluck

Tax on All Bank Checks and Autos (Continued)

Fragmented OCR passage discusses proposed taxes on checks and autos, estimates of revenue, and remarks by lawmakers. It mentions a $75,000,000 revenue estimate, comparisons to $150,000,000, and references actions by Madden and Fordney as committee members. The text is garbled but centers on federal tax proposals and anticipated expenditures.

Garney Madden Gramission Committee Ain Wisgir Rayablien Trenaliby Ate Fordney

SYREP SNOW PATTIES AND FARMER ACTION REPORT

Greenfield notices refer to a meeting of East Hawley Franklin County farmers about a proposed party and governance changes. The document mentions heat, a questionable event, and actions against saloons and distillers as part of broader political tensions affecting farmers.

Greenfield Mags Hawley Branklin County Pavtog Dee

Punch Clock Bill Aims to Penalize Absence in Senate and House

A proposed measure by Representative Kissel Republican New York would require members to punch in for attendance. Absent members could lose pay or face jeopardy to their sessions after multiple no shows. The proposal seeks to curb absenteeism amid lengthy roll calls and debates stressing attendance.

Ashington Senate Kissel New Yorks Rissel

Building Report Accepted by Common Council

The common council accepted the building report amid discussion on parking improvements on Union Street between al and Broad. The ordinance was referred to the attorney, engineer, and police department for review, with financial details from the quarterly report and fee receipts totaling $2,088.00 noted alongside renewal income from licenses and permits.

Common Council Broad Street Ruth Ernite Minster Bridgeport Bay Sean Edogtert Odty Emifarney Seorot Ban Tibet i Mabie Wrica O Mavn Penhearry Pein Ayer

Doctors Win New Rights in Paris VJ. 5

In Paris, doctors gain new rights amid a complex scene described with garbled phrases. The readable text references medical professionals, academic settings, and evolving permissions, suggesting institutional changes affecting practice and education.

Paris

Soviets Agree to Free Americans in Talks at Riga

Fragmented wartime dispatch discusses Soviet willingness to release American prisoners, with German and Allied reactions, negotiations, and strategic considerations. Mentions Riga talks, public safety, and potential exchange proposals amid wartime pressure.

Attorneys Intimate Higher-Ups Behind Baseball Scandal

Readers see a heated exchange over the baseball conspiracy case as attorneys portray underpaid players as pawns. The document cites Arnold Rothstein and asks why elite figures like Brown Sullivan Attell and Chase were not indicted, while describing the defense and prosecutors’ framing of the alleged plot and the role of Ban Johnson and Rothstein.

Thalie State Wroreber Arnold Rothstein New York Finety Liuanein J. Sullivan Boston Rachel Brown New Yorktathage Abe Attell Yeaterpool Niold Hothetein Cate Gamiter Entermetum Alfred the Great Aastrinte Brown Sullivan Attell Chase Des Moines St. Louis Powers of Baseball Ban Johnson Arnold Flumber Dress Geiger Rat Johnson Max David Zelver Deg Moines Bill Rayns Zelver Bennett Rothstein Ace Cribs Burns Barger Seb Wm Riley Maharg Elude Spade Berger Maharg Thomas Weisch Buck

Prisoner To Become Mother Freed In Prison Birth Case

Mrs. Smith, mother of five, was found guilty last March of forging four checks totaling 398 dollars. A prisoner awaiting motherhood was freed after a prison birth case involving the same individuals.

Kelay Fayeymor McCray

Auto Crashes Into Pole Leaves Driver Trapped

An accident near Monroe involves a car losing control and crashing into a pole. The driver suffered injuries from broken glass as bystanders and first responders assisted. Passengers and witnesses were shaken. officials investigated the high impact collision and road conditions.

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