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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

2

Mulcahy May Succeed Collins Amid Irish Debate

In Dublin Aug 26 the question of who will replace Michael Collins as head of the Irish Free State looms. Richard Mulcahy and William T. Cosgrove are favored candidates, with figures like Georges Gavan Duffy and Kevin O Higgins also mentioned. in New York Dermaind Lynch and others express sorrow and hope for stability and independence amidst chaos.

Dublin Michael Collins Irish Free State Collins Arthur GriMth Min-chief kNext Richard Mulcahy Mafl Free State Army Trish Free State Lloyd/Georgi Eee O'Connell National Forces Gerald O*sullivan Ireland Jauder Kevin O'Higgins America Wew York Aus Diarmuid “Lynch Sinn Fein Food Counoiler Mick Qead Coe Thannelves Supreme Court Daniel’. Cohalan Michael Colling Brest Othera O Wera Igurea

Bridgeport Lodges and Groups Meet Tonight

A chaotic list shows Bridgeport organizations meeting tonight including Elks lodges on State and Broad streets, Knights Templar at 1005 Broad, Masonic temple, Beate chapter, Boy Scouts Troop 20, and various fraternal orders. An additional note mentions an Alex iney automobile mounted on a specially built truck needed by a lumber firm for log car traversal in the Digma Swamp woods.

Bridgeport Lodges of Elks State Street Roma Nodie Avenue Golumbuy Boys' Clu Broke Street Unear Council East Bldg Jane and Kossuth Streets Troop Boy Scouts of America St John's Farish House Park ‘End Fairfield Avenues Elm Street Beate, Todge Cannon Reet Progressiva Brotherhood of America Broad Street Charity Rebekah Lodge Fu Oda Bulldins Morning Star Lodge Order Shen- Shards of Bethlshem Wheid Bullding Signet Chaprer Adex Iney Great Digma Swamp

Obituary for Mrs Grace Capozrell Capostel's Widow

Mrs Grace Capozrell, wife of Lawrence Capostel, died Sunday night. Large funeral attended at 8130 o clock yesterday morning from Pembroke Street home. Requiem Mass at St Mary's Church followed by burial in St Michael's Cemetery. Many floral tributes.

Grace Capozrell Grace Capozzelli Lawrence Capostel Pembroke Hand Nichola Street Swich St “Mary's Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Empress of Scotland and Empress of France Trade Notes

A dated 1923 steamship brief lists the Empress of France, 1541 cross tons, and the Empress of Scotland with 25000 saad tonnage. Mentions C Clark and a raid by Times Raiding in New York. Includes January 2, 1923, and monthly figures with voyage references.

Saad C. Clark Times New York

Michael Collins Slain After Ambush Near Bantry

In an Aug 23 report from Dublin, Michael Collins was killed in a fierce ambush near Baalhanbollath between Bande and Macroom. A 200 strong force attacked his party as they toured Cork district, leaving Collins fatally shot after a hour long engagement. His last words were Forgive them.

Bugh Martin Dublin Michael Collins Bande Macroom Baalhanbollath Cork Sundsy Mount Joy Prison Conroy Orenty Paruy Sacs National Army Sandon Baginahlath Yals Liresujars Lee Bafey

Irish Leader Michael Collins Dies In Ambush

The nation mourns Michael Collins killed in an ambush during guerrilla warfare. Tributes pour in from Britain and Ireland as details emerge of his death, the timing with Arthur Griffith, and the impact on the Anglo Irish treaty's future. Dublin prepares for a national funeral with military honors.

Dublin Ireland Col- Jing Conalitus London Collins Dalton Cor Ted Belfast Arthur Griffitn Classie Whitle Siste Glasnevin Arthur Griffith Associated Press Michael Collins Arhu Grimith Crik Add

Juneurs Accuse Former President at Meeting

District leaders from Hartford to New London and nine districts gathered for a stage association meeting. Allegations by Miss McPhail claimed Doyle misused funds from the North and South Main Street line, diverting about 316,600 in receipts and 57,700 in payments, including personal expenses and insurance.

Lnston Torrington Thomaston Terryville New Britain Hartford Winsted Hartford-New London Collinsville Unionville New London Norwich Windham County Witlimantie Stafford Springs Plainfield Goordyear Dayville Stite W. A. McCormack Christopher C. Wells Edward J. Gliden John J. Woods North Branford Patrick Herley Waterbury William H. Lyons Whomaston Cuffore H. Belden Tony Bisconti John Paugtt Danfetgon Joseph W. Alsop Charley C. Elwell Alsop Elwell Cine Connecticut Motor Transit Corporation Doyle Miss McPhail Main Street Madizen Motor Transit Corporation White Line Bus Corporation Mike McPnap Missy McPhail Regal Corporation Leski Corporation Lana Doyie Garoge Frank Unilis Bridgeport McCormack Cotmrntyston Doyle Beitz Haled

Two New Walkouts In Herrin Illinois Mines

Union workers at two mines in the Berlin district walked out after miners refused to work over a muster headline and officials failed to remove a disputed hurdle. The strike follows 144 days of island stoppages as unions and bosses clash over conditions and leadership.

Herrin Berlin Brogg

Southwest coal strike peace agreement reached

Kansas City August conference ends coal strike across Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma. Mine union officials and operators vote unanimously to resume operations immediately under the Cleveland mediated agreement.

Kansas City Minere Missouri Ansas Arkansas Oklahoma

Failure of Anthracite Parley And Assassination of Collins Leave Washington low in spirits

Washington notes a collapse of anthracite negotiations and the assassination of Michael Collins, stirring unease in national politics. The Harding administration faces domestic troubles, with talk of European turmoil and potential shifts in Britain’s stance toward continental powers.

Collins Washington

British Premier Shocked By Collins Death

London reports gloom at Lloyd George's Criccieth residence as he grapples with Michael Collins's death. Churchill sent sympathy while Britain signals Ireland’s path remains for the Free State to determine. Governors and papers abroad remark on the loss and its impact on the Irish question.

London Lloyd Georg Criccieth Wales Vane Beemy Michael Collins Downing Street Whhieren Churchill Aimpathy Gov. Cox Collins Griffith Col Frescan Dublin Roland Wong Beson Griffin Hetald Daily Express Trelang Ireland Colling Griffiin Daily Mat

Shapiro Family At Home After Death in Bridgeport

Regen daughter of Dr M S Rosen Mrs Shapiro and the children are now at their home 764 Washington avenue. Five children Bar net 12 Luele 10 Myra 8 Fenmore 5 Theodore 2. Mr Shapiro was president of District No 1 Independent Order of Nat Brith. affiliated with Yemeate Lodges A F and M Bridgeport Lodge BO EL Odd Fellows and Keta of Pythian. Member of American Bar Association and Yale Alumni Association of Patrieid county.

Regen M.S. Rosen American Bar Association Yale lAlums Association of Patrieid Courty

Youth's Elopement Plans Foiled in Bridgeport Tale

A Bridgeport report details a youth's failed attempt to marry at eighteen with hints of elopement, money, and social pressure. The piece references a man known as Miles Brewell and a London publisher amid vague financial stakes and potential marriage prospects.

Roads Stand by Present Employes in Rail Strike

New York Aug. 33 AUNANIMOUS resolution by railroad presidents states the committee may meet Brotherhoods to uphold the position that reinstatement should not grant reference to former strike workers. It insists current local workers and new hires stay in place, with mediation steps to be taken if disputes persist. Bert M. Jewell denounces the door being closed and accuses executives of blocking settlement, pledging renewed efforts by 200,000 shopmen.

David Lawrence Bridgeport Telegram Washington National Capital New York Britain United States Labor Board Pearth Bert M. Jewell Railway Employes Division American Federation of Labor Shoperatr Jung Rairoad Yattroads Eitov Pha Hooper Chicago Harding

Railroads Reject Unions Proposals Ahead of Talks

Negotiations with the Big Five were set to resume tomorrow morning at an undisclosed time and place. Mr Holden, initially named chairman of the minority group, declined to elaborate. Both parties urged the press to avoid speculation about tonight’s conference.

Holden Roads Willard

Threat to Irtiar After Alleged Nanaic Incident

A postal worker allegedly harmed Irtiar prompting a defense from shopmen and strikers. The minister, a champion of the workers, faced threats amid tensions at the preacher’s home.

Irtiar Ministar Shopmnen

Blamed for Rail Strike Disorders

Washington August 23 Attorney General Daughtery attributed rail strike disturbances to renewed IWW activity and sympathizers delaying mail trains, while Oklahoma concerns grew as rail workers faced pressure over coal shipments. Chicago roundhouse explosion and other bomb threats attributed to agitation, with law enforcement mobilized and rewards offered for plotters.

Washington Daughtery Oklahoma Posmaster General

Union Leader Charges President Broke Faith

Poughkeepsie Aug 24 The union leader Timothy Healy president of the International Association of Stationary Firemen called President Harding a great tiger wallower in the White House and charged him with breaking faith with efforts to settle railroad troubles. Healy also ridiculed Chief Justice Taft saying he could not get a job as constable anywhere in the United States.

Poughkeepsie Dent Harding Timothy Healy White House New York

Chinese leader Sun Yat Sen gains modest support in Beijing

Peking reports President Yuan Shikai willing to resign in favor of Sun Yat Sen, as Li Yuan Hung shows friendly stance toward Sun. Peking officials seek reunification under a stable government while Canton’s Hong Kong government leader resists until all military factions reconcile. Sun would proceed to Peking if harmony is agreed.

Peking AUP Associated” Press Yuan Hune Sun Yan Sen South China Prnvile Li Yuan-Hung Ward Sun Shanghai Sun China Atlilava Hong Canton Ching Ti Way Ang Wu Pekt

Korsford's Acid Phosphate Promises Nerve and Stomach Relief

An antique ad claims Korsford's Acid Phosphate treats nervous disorders and mental fatigue. It touts effects on nerves and stomach and advertises the product as a remedy for ingomain exhaustion and related ailments.

Korsford

Easiest Way to Remove Ugly Hairy Growths

Frere offers a cheap method to remove hair on arms neck or face using a thick paste of powdered delatone and water applied to the surface. After minutes rub off wash the area to leave no hair. Ensure fresh delatone is used to avoid irritation.

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