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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1920

Page

2

Trial by Jury Is Gone in Ireland Regulations Expanded

The act contemplates Defence of the Realm measures to restore order in Ireland and extend military and civil jurisdiction. It outlines court martial appointments, regimentary trials without jury, penalties, and enforcement across the United Kingdom, with local authority funding provisions. It also covers remote trials, witness compulsion, and prison transfers for Ireland offenses.

Ireland Maesty Ted Erson Jeutenant Bilsbeing Lord Chantellor Pchief England Dublin Tr Cotpus Martial Snes United Kingdom Leutenant Caus

Hearing in profiteering case against Kalman Goldberger today

The Water Street produce dealer Kalman Goldberger faces a hearing before U. Commissioner Hugh Leverty on profiteering charges over high potato prices. Government contends the $11,502 per barrel price is excessive and unreasonable.

Kalman ‘Goldberger Water Street Prodince Hugh Leverty Goldberger

Mrs Sullivan Dies After Illness in Bridgeport

Catherine Cullinan Sullivan longtime Bridgeport high school Latin and Greek instructor died at home of her father John Cullinan at 19 State Street after a cold developed into pneumonia. She taught 29 years and remained active in charity groups, Catholic charitable bureau, Bridgeport Protective association, Visiting Nurse association, Smith College club alumna 1855, Sacred Heart parish worker, and parish life. Survived by father John, sister Ellen Cullinan, and brothers John J. and Thomas M. Cullinan, all local attorneys.

Catherie Cullinan Sullivan Bridgeport John Cullinan State Street Tite Catholic Charitable Bureau Bridgeport Protective Association Visiting Nurse Association Smith College Club Sacred Heart Churer Sullivan Bridgeport High School Ellen Cullinan John J. Cullinan Thomas M. Cullinan Timnche Lademann Jandh Louise William Lademann Lakeview Cemetery Charles Mason East Main Street John Mason Charles Clark James Hart Joseph Polke Thomas John William E-Hame Vomes Hert Adam Wiser American | Tube & Stamping Co Rakoost Sick Gonekt Society

Polish Situation Gives Meew Hope

Warsaw faces a Friday night exodus as banks prep to Yok after cash custody and prisoners are moved. One hundred political prisoners are evacuated to Posen with smaller groups likely tonight. Civilians flee along rail routes with freight cars pressed into service for households. Trains depart with passengers on roofs and packed cars while thefts rise in trunk and grip shops.

Warsaw Amd Posen Folea Europe PS Ee

North Main residents held after breach of peace arrest

Joseph Gello and Salvatore Pata of North Main street were arrested last night and held in bail of 1500 dollars each on a technical breach of the peace charge pending further investigation.

Joseph Gello Salvatore Pata North Main Street

Probe of Bridge Bills Started at Board Meeting

Reported inquiry into Eastern Engineering and Construction bills for the Steeplechase bridge removal. Members questioned total costs, lack of clear records, and final dredging funds, with estimates showing labor, materials, and contractor fees from April to July 1920.

Board of Apportions Yeastern Engineering & Construction Company Euditor Ara As Follaws Gamp BP. L. Ins le Ins Fea PF. L. Ins Aredge Oaing Astern Engineering Company Edgeport-Steeplechast Company George C. Tilyou Carl Joster

Persian Capital Threatened Amid War News and Diplomatic Moves

Evacuation steps for Tehran and Tabriz cited as Bolshevik actions complicate European and Near Eastern security. US officials in talks at the White House weigh policy shifts in response to the Polish crisis and allied plans to aid Poland, with Secretary Colby and Under Secretary Colby in conference.

Colby Wilson White House Y. Coby State Department Poland Department

Weather Forecast for Southern New England and Eastern New York

Partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with showers likely and notable temperature changes. Light north winds near Sandy Hook shift to gentle south winds offshore with cloudy, showery conditions from Sandy Hook to Hatteras. Expect widespread cloudiness and some snow showers east of the Mississippi in the next 48 hours with no major temperature changes.

New England New York Atlantic Coast Sandy Hook Hatteras Mississippi

Three Are Killed In Denver Riots Inflammatory Trades Unrest

A Denver riot reports three killed as open shop claims spark clashes. The Trades and Labor Assembly says it did not incite the violence after holding talks with the mayor. The Tramway union notes 500 strike breakers with 200 more en route. tram service planned to resume tomorrow morning. Freight and tram operations awaited clarification from Frederick W. Hild, Tram Company general manager.

Trades and Labor Assembly Biome Denver Trades and Labor Assembly Tramway Men's Union Prederick W. Hild Tanigat

New Haven Holds Secret Jitney Meeting

In New Haven an executive session was held to investigate jitney trolley disputes. The two hour meeting included Le S. Storrs president of the Connecticut Co Chief of Police Smth Albert Mantilla president of the New Haven Jitney Owners' Association and Nicholas Chiotto treasurer Alderman Clark said another session would occur in two weeks.

Haven Idermanic le S. Storrs Connecicut Co Smht Albert Mantilla New Haven

Board Transfers Funds For New Teacher Salaries

The Apportionment Board approved a $13,200 transfer from the Board of Education miscellaneous account to fund salaries for new teachers to the upcoming term. Additional transfers included $12,612 from charities and poor accounts to various funds, $250 from supplies to the camp account, with alderman salaries not provided. The next meeting is set for August 16.

Con Ng Te Board of Board of Education Charities Department la Millaide Flame Board of Recreation

Obituary notices of several local residents including Marsnatl and Knapp

A compilation of obituaries and funeral notices for several residents. Sarah Marsnatl and Sarah Knapp die at home after illness with funeral details. Mary McDermott and Timnche Lademann are remembered with mass and burial plans. Charles Mason and Marian Borg are noted with service times, while thanks express condolences from Adam Wiser and family.

Sarah Marsnatl- Sarath Marshall Alfred S. Marshall Woplar Street Mountain Grove Geme.org Saran Ek Knapp Sarah i Henry S. Knapp Tynxis Road Wrairford Ite St. Michael's Cemetery

Few Enroll for Vote in Primaries

Enrollment for voting in the primaries opened yesterday at City Wall Registrar’s Office Room 2. Names must be entered on the enrollment list to be permitted to vote. hours daily except Sunday 12 noon to 9 pm until August 14. Registrars Louns bury and Thomson urge born voters to bring naturalization papers. foreigners may apply weekdays from now to October 4, 9 am to 5 pm. Three women sought to have their names added to the list.

O'Clark Pyonlog Wiliam Lounsbury Thomson White

Money Lost in Jitney Returned to Owner

A bag with 37 dollars in cash and merchandise was left on a jitney bus P. S., 704, owned by Wee Fridel of State Street and operating on Stratford Avenue. It was turned in at jitney headquarters after six last night and delivered to the owner following a telephone inquiry. The driver’s name and the woman who lost the handbar could not be learned.

Jitney Bus Wee Fridel State Street Stratford Avenue

Great After Inventory Clean-Up Sale Tomorrow Saturday

Local retailer announces a closing of summer stock to make way for fall merchandise. Slashed prices on trimmed hats, georgette crepe pieces, banded straw hats, children's hats, Shetland wool and lace items, petticoats, waists, tricolette fabric, and novelty coats. Special fall hat values and new silk bearers expected.

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