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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1921

Page

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Britain Signs Irish Free State Treaty In 18 Articles

Great Britain recognizes Ireland as a Free State. subjects must swear faith to the King. Cummings to probe alleged bribery. Ulster doubtful as Belfast faces examination before treaty ratification. Parliament to meet December 14. King to open session and preside over proclamation.

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Liberals Win in Canada See Cabinet Losses Reported

The Liberals won in Canada with seven cabinet members defeated. Premier Meizhen lost in his home constituency Fortuge Larrairie to Marty Leu jer. The Progressive party showed signs of a government slide as elections proceeded.

Liberals Canada Cabinet Meizhen Fortuge Larrairie Law Marty Leujer Stutus Panigit Meighren Cy W. J. Mackenzie

Towerman Spies Dead Fireman As Train Speeds On

A Bridgeport light engine incident led to the discovery of fireman Michael O'Day dead, found hanging from a coupling as a train passed at speed. Investigators believe he fell while passing between electric locomotives on the New Haven line near New Haven. O'Day had served with the railroad for years.

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Treaty text outlines Irish Free State governance and imperial ties

The document summarizes terms of the British Irish treaty, detailing the Irish Free State's status within the empire, crown representative arrangements, defence and pensions, fisheries, and possible later reviews. It notes provisions for dominion-like relations, boundary commissions, and parliamentary sovereignty in Ireland. The text cites Articles I through XI, including governance, defence, and boundary considerations, with references to Canada and other dominions as a model.

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U S Delegates Wrestle With Entente Proposals

U S delegates delay stance on a potential entente replacing the Anglo American alliance as Japan and Britain press for U S participation. The talks hinge on a formal treaty or a gentleman’s agreement, questions of Senate ratification, and how much the public and official opinion will support joining a broader security pact.

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National Guard Called Out in Packers Strike

Violent second day of packing house labor action across the Middle West led to national guard troops patrolling plant districts in South St Paul. Reports say shots were fired, injuries occurred, and clashes involved workers and sympathetic residents as authorities dispersed crowds and maintained order amid the strike.

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Authorities Disagree On Radom Death Cause

A messy Radom death case unfolds as prosecutors clash over the cause. Witnesses describe a tense scene with two men drinking and a gun involved. Officials note conflicting statements and mark the incident as potentially homicide or accidental, with ongoing interviews and a forthcoming court update.

Democrats File Writ to Clear Up School Board Row

A garbled OCR item notes Democrats file a writ to resolve a dispute over a local school board. It mentions a call for proceedings, a date in the near future, and references to election oversight and a candidate or party involvement.

McGraw Trades Burns for Groh in Baseball Shuffle

McGraw makes a trade sending Burns to acquire Groh as the Giants look to reshape their lineup. The deal includes limited details on other players or terms, with Groh slated to join the club and contribute at the position.

Political leaders reluctant to clarify vote buying charge

First week of a five cent trolley fare test on Bridgeport Division lines boosted passenger count by over 100000 but reduced receipts by 6461. The report to Public Utilities Commission notes higher turnout due to fare change, while officials offered little comment on the vote buying charge.

Ines Bridgeport Connecticut Company Lucius S. Storrs Richard T. Higgins Public Utilities Commission Tartford

Despondent man tries death by own action

A distraught man attempted suicide four times in a year and is in critical condition. Police report a self-inflicted wound in a midafternoon incident at his Pan eros West End home. Neighbors and a physician rendered aid as officers investigated the scene.

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Irish Societies Prepare for Pact Signing Celebration

Disjointed OCR notes describe Irish societies poised to celebrate if a pact is signed. The report mentions stationers' meeting, a national union official, and disrupted discussions on malionery sales, film of speeches, and a planned mass at a village venue.

Police investigate tobacco theft in Middleown sheds

Police probe the theft of tobacco valued at 32,900 from sheds owned by Adawin Bratter in Westromiveli last night. investigators found a single clue near the sheds as they comb the area for suspects and missing bundles.

Staty Police Adawin Bratter Westrormiveli

Berlin Rioting Spurs Police to Halt Further Unrest

Berlin authorities deploy rifle armed patrols across eastern northern southern sectors as rioting erupts again. Officials say the raids were organized by rival groups targeting civilians while unemployed and disabled residents face vandalism and looting patterns.

Berlin Plipaer Hornvey Ion Inday

French and Italian back Premier Briand with vote of confidence

The senate and Chamber of Deputies express confidence in Premier Briand after his return from the Washington armament conference. Debate centers on the conference results and the recent “Italian” and “French” support, with support to retain Briand until January as the government faces further scrutiny.

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Murphy to head the Robert Emmet Club

Murphy was elected president of the Robert Emmet Club at Albanian Home 161 Washington Avenue. Other officers chosen include first vice president Thomas Spears. recording secretary T. J. Lane. treasurer Tina Re. members Quinlan, Timothy Sullivan, Doylenel. conductor Thomas Fitzgerald. past president Captain John OConnell.

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Garlick Bribery Probe Debate Sparks City Action

Readable portions describe a bribery inquiry in Bridgeport sparked by a Monday night Common Council charge from John A. Cornell. The Corrupt Practices Act provision raised by Cornell would shift investigation power to State's Attorney Homer Cummings, with mixed reactions from Aldermen and party leaders.

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