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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

7

German 30,000 advance into Lithuania amid Baltic front clash

Col. Von Lehtow Vorbeek leads 30,000 Germans across the frontier into Lithuania facing stiff opposition. Avaloff-Bermondi heads the Russian Baltic army, once aiding General Von der Goeitz in Riga's capture, now claiming friendliness with the allies as his aim shifts to combating the Bolshevik threat.

von Lehtow Vorbeek Lithuania Avaloff-Bermondi von der Goeitz Riga Sim Bolsheivik

Savings for Christmas Tied Up as Bank Fails

Boston December 18 The doors of the Old South Trust Company closed in May with about 4 million dollars in deposits. The bank commissioner said depositors can be paid in full eventually leaving a substantial amount for stockholders. An estimated 1000 members of the Christmas Savings club hold about 400 thousand dollars in aggregate. Some have already received checks but most held theirs for last minute purchases.

Boston Old South Trust Company State Bank Augustus J. Thorndike Christmas Savings Club

Derby mayor vetoes school site purchase decision

Derby December 18 Mayor George P Sullivan vetoed the board of aldermen from selecting the Goxrer site for the new Second ward grade school. Overriding would require a two thirds vote seen as unlikely as the board stands. The board of education plans to buy the Gaynor site for 32000 dollars despite mayor and alderman. The total appropriation for the site and school is 80000 dollars.

Derby George P. Sullivan Board of Aldermen Goxrer Hoard of Education Gaynor

Scapa Flow payment before conference in 1919

Tar is Dec 18 reports show the Supreme Council again debated Germanys compensation for sinking the Scapa Flow fleet. Louis Loucheur and Georges Leygues presented discussions with German experts. No definite decision reached. Allies eye a possible reduction of 20 000 tons in demanded harbor and dock material.

Taris Germany Supreme Council Louis Loucheur Georges Leygues Crermany

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