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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

2

Bitter fight over embargo on dyes holding up tariff

Senate tariff debate stalls Fordney bill as embargo on dyes sparks clash. Opponents cite production costs and profits while Dye Institute details reveal $104,000 in expenditures. Senators including La Follette press witnesses and demand figures, with war and Navy officials voicing national defense concerns amid intensive lobbying and hearings.

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Local jitneymen seek injunction in federal case

The trial hinges on the legality of jitney operation amid Connecticut Connecticut Company trolley routes. Attorneys for both sides argue about regulation, competition, and state rights, with judges to rule on whether federal or state authority should govern jitney activity and public safety concerns.

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Furniture Truck Destroyed By Fire Near Bridgeport

A fire on the Boston Post Road near Murle Avenue halted trolleys and auto traffic as a heavy furniture truck carrying a load valued at about 3900 dollars burned. The blaze, started from an unknown cargo, consumed the entire load. The truck was owned by Tyrne fitmen & Co. of New York.

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Sevox Die Prom Toadstools In Manitoba Town

In Winnipig near Stuartburn Manitoba a family tragedy unfolds after members ate toadstools believed edible. Seven persons were affected with one six month old baby surviving while others perished in the incident.

SEVOX Winnipig Stuartburn Demiinton City Alton

Harding Praises American Leadership in New Hampshire Tour

President Harding in a New Hampshire circuit praised America’s mission to reform the world and spread freedom and justice. He urged disarmed nations to trust in U S leadership, tied to disarmament talks, and spoke at Gorham and Colebrook about peace programs and veterans, delivering from sanitarium steps to crowds.

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Jitney Fight Fund Solicitation Denied by Bridgeport Bus Owners

Connecticut Bus Owners Association says no one is authorized to solicit funds for the jitney fight. A meeting at 9 00 tomorrow at 7887 Broad Street will hear a report on the New Haven hearing. Attys Woodruff and Arthur Aspin of New Haven to receive contributions only through Woodruff and Klein. all money will be published.

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Beer by the Case Rulings Preserve Debate on Enslavement Act

The issue, designed to correct the enslavement act, faced lengthy debate after a Monday vote failed to secure agreement. Opponents vowed continued contention. Senator Broussard of Louisiana criticized the IRS for not issuing medical beer regulations, while Senator Neleoh of Minnesota argued the withholding protected brewers from needless loss.

Piler Broussard Lonlaiana Internal Revenue Bureau Neleoh Minnesota

Two Children Treated After Park Accidents

Two youngsters sustained injuries at Seaside Park when a fish hook pierced one boy and a girl fractured her left hand while playing near the children's chute. They received care at Emergnarm hospital from Dr. J. G Wash and were later discharged to their homes.

J. G Wash Emergnarm Hospital John Sefnock Namilton Street

Jitney Men Protest Insurance Rates in Bridgeport

Bridgeport jitney operators protest high insurance rates as brokers push for a unified policy. President Kilpatrick says a Bridgeport Run Corporation plan may cover all jitneys, with a Hartford visit planned to finalize a cooperative approach. Public highway rights cited as a justification for association operations.

Government Fails in Business Brydge Analysis

The text discusses whether munition makers influence national policy and provoke foreign tensions to swell military spending. It notes no concrete evidence of such covert activity by major firms, though it acknowledges concern and watchfulness as governments engage in war-related economies.

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Miss Clarke Aids Booze Runners in Palm Beach

A Detroit-style account claims Miss Clarke aided bootleg runners in Greenwich Village West Palm Beach. Authorities plan to seek an insanity declaration amid claimed warnings from a mysterious power. Police link Miss Clarke to thefts and a broader conspiracy involving Post Office employee Milimore and others.

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Massacre of Spaniards in Morocco Reported by Telegraph

Fragmentary OCR note says 20 Spaniards along with others were massacred by Moors after surrendering near Meise, 1h miles south of Meise, with 10 arms recorded and news received today on Malta. The fragment is unclear but suggests a violent capture and massacre event in North Africa.

Nedor Meise Hera Malia

Craig May Meet With De Valera Amid Cabinet Pressure

British cabinet seeks conciliation as Sinn Fein cabinet meeting occurs in Tualin. Rumors say Premier Craig and Eamon de Valera plan a possible Kennedy style talks while Ulster tensions loom. Officials hope to ease trading and political strains with both sides urged toward agreement.

Tualin Sinn Pein Thia Ihak Bat Craig Grange Ipia Ida Valera Sinn Elmia

Rev W F White to Preach in Trumbull

Rev W F White will preach at 10 45 Sunday morning at the Congregational Church in Trumbull. The sermon will be on I Harmon Hills text from Psalm 72 21. A day wheel at noon and Christian Endeavor at 745. Abs Lang offered her country home for the ladies. Mrs CharlesPori m ware hostesses. A picnic irish ad and air reper Benes TV. Burritt spent Thursday afternoon with Bliss Fannie Downs.

Wrimrucs Ham F. White Jon Christian Endeavor Abs. Lang Dhe Mienie Ald Saniety People Charles Porim Benes Burritt Bliss Fannie Downs Rnest Nelson Charles Atkinson Irena George Alderson Tda Willian Bowen Willam Bowen Bridgeport George French Callansville French Wie Ham Haines

Blimp Scarces Crew After Sudden Sky Tramp

A blimp carried Pilot Charles Bauch and crew from Rockaway toward New York when an engine fault caused its deathly drop to land near Barrens Island. The craft wobbled, then regained ascent and roved over Brooklyn Manhattan and Westchester before an improvised landing field ended the flight amid earlier Rockaway Naval Air Station alarm.

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Fragmentary report on pursuit of aircraft and Connecticut patents

Fragmentary OCR describes officers and mechanics pursuing a craft after it landed, aided by mechanized trucks to keep it in sight. The report shifts to a Connecticut patents list showing ten patents and two tracts sighted by July 49, with Bridgeport residents Carl H. Anderson and George B. Thomas linked to electric switch and related work.

Rockaway Allen Fistresses Connecticut Wooster & Davis Bridgeport Carl EH. Anderson George B

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