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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

2

Credit for Food Pr ie sts Condemn Is a World Need

In Chicago and Dublin dated December 24, Herbert Hoover argues for establishing credits in the United States to aid foreign buyers, urging that world economies must reset postwar production. He says no carryover stock exists and relief depends on fair prices under credits, once peace is secured. Archbishop Walsh condemns the assassination attempt on Viscount French, urging unity against coercive rule and recalling Phoenix Park murders as a warning.

Chicago Herbert Hoover Perm Ligover Europe United A.es Dubian Walsh Viscount French Dublin Calla All Ireland Phoenix Park Ireland Mugland

Four crewmen remain missing after J. A. Chansler wreck near Cape Blanco

Remains found near the wreck site near Bandon Oregon show four bodies recovered after the tank steamer J. A. Chansler ran aground in fog Thursday night. Of 38 aboard only three survivors reached shore including Captain W. A. Sawyer.

Remifve Bandon Ore Bert Hope J. A. Chansler Cape’ Blanco W. A. Sawyer

Fifty-Five Cents a Dozen To Cut Egg Prices

In Lincoln Nebraska tomorrow eggs will retail at fifty five cents a dozen after selling for eighty five cents nineteen days ago. Two thousand women who organized to combat high prices claim credit for the price drop and re auction.

Lincoln Neb

Danbury Man Credits Cure for Work Return

A Danbury resident named Mr. Smith describes severe nervous prostration and dizziness that left him unable to work as an engineer. After taking three bottles of CINOTR, he reports regained ability to work and praises the remedy as free of minerals or poisons, with agents advertised in local drug stores.

Danbury Smi Nerous Mr. Smith CMT Fridgeport Timie North Aime Town Ponobury Barburs Artticante Tsa Vadni

China forum speakers discuss Japan and Shan tung fate

A Bridgeport Community Forum discussion covered the China Japan conflict, Shan tung as a strategic issue, and democracy under the Mikado. Speakers noted Japan’s limited suffrage, praised a future liberal party, and urged broader member participation in selecting future speakers and programs.

Fucius Shantung Alsace-Lorraine China Breat Confucius Japan Rees Profesor Rees Community Forum Bridgeport

Priceless Bible Bought By Amateur Collector

A valuable Coverdale Bible once held at the British Museum was purchased by a private book enthusiast for two dollars and fifty cents, a remarkable price for a manuscript now regarded as priceless.

British Museum

Weather forecast for Southern New England and beyond

The Daily Almanac notes generally fair weather for Monday and Tuesday with gradually rising temperatures in Southern New England and East New York. Local snowfall occurred in parts of Southern New England. most regions see no material temperature change with readings above normal around the Great Lakes and below normal along the eastern and southeastern states.

Molrecast New England New York Great Lakes South Atlantic Mississipypd River

American Ideals Warily Revived in Louisville Mass Meeting

Louisville crowd of about 20 000 gathered for an Americanism campaign by the Louisville American Legion. The day featured schoolchildren leading songs and civic leaders urging deportation of those who seek to overthrow the government. Ministers in churches preached Americanism.

Louisville Louisville American Legion America

France Faces Grim Christmas as Prices Surge

Paris on Christmas eve shows a stark contrast between wartime suffering and profiteering. Finance minister Klotz warns of 14,000,000,000 francs needed in early 1920 with taxes rising. post, telegraph, phone, gas, electricity, and sugar costs jump. Bread subsidies end, rail fares likely up, coal shortages halt streetcars.

Paris Witte Klotz France Og F Lyiland

Hi Slang Tong Banquet Ends Quietly in NY Police Net

In New York on December 21, the Hi Slang tong banquet, hosted by the On Leongs, proceeded without alarm as police arrested members near the venue. Officers recovered a firearm and ammunition from a suspect, while guests remained orderly.

Hip Leongs New York China Gu Leone Tong Trelandinner Cram the Unites

Obituary notices from a city newspaper page

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Monroe Buckman, William Hearn, Viola Fritz, Balint Legoza, Warren Schapman, Frederick Wineset, Daniel Hennerty, Catherine Farrell, Michael White, Evelyn Wilcox. Includes funeral times, places, burial sites like Mountain Grove and Park cemeteries, churches such as Olivet Congregational and St Michael’s, and surviving relatives.

D. Monroe Buckman Monroe Blackman North Main Street Herbert &. Brown Olivet Congregational Church Smith Q. Blackman Louis W. Hoffman Henry ©. Hoffman Joseph Hyde Louis C. Wilson William Isham Turlal Mountain Grove William Hearn Park Street St. Charles’ Church Thomas B. Gloster Dennis J. Moran Patrick J. McGivney William J. O'Connor Joseph M. McNamara Edward Colgan James A. Walsh George Whetstein T. H. Brown St. Michael's Cemetery Father Gloster Viola A. Fritz Reibold Fritz Federal FH. A. Weltmeyer Park Cemetery Balint Legoza Hungarian Baptist Church Stephen Ga Pantar Legoza Tiancock Avenue Alexander Daniel Paul Elizabeth Legoza Grace Legoza Frederick Wineset Harrol Avenue St. Rose's New York City Michael J. Gannon John Street Daniel J. Hennerty William Street St. Vincent's Hospital Hennerty Sarved Floart Church Tuirial St. Micehwel Evelyn FE Wilcox, Feelyn Wilcox Grant Street Bridgeport Hospital

Coal operators explain stand in bituminous strike

Washington dispatch reports coal operators through their executive committees reiterating they will not join the government plan for settling the bituminous coal strike. They say they are bound to Garfield plan but disavow the new government proposals, leaving open the possibility the Wilson commission may still function. A Cleveland meeting next Tuesday is planned to decide future steps.

Washington United States Garfield Wilson Cleveland Ohio

Treasury Forecasts Big War Savings Sales in 1920

Washington planned push to boost war saving securities next year due to postwar demand. Officials expect continued rise in thrift stamp purchases, noting total sales since inception reached 128,480.73 dollars with most via thrift stamps. Changes include 1920 certificates redeemable after the second calendar month and no ten day demand rule for payment on post offices.

Washington Treasury Treasury Savings

Steamer in trouble off Newfoundland reports pump failure

The British freighter Kamarilia, 2790 tons, sailing from Cardiff December 11 to this port, sent a distress call 180 miles southeast of St Johns Newfoundland after reporting broken circulating pumps and dangerous rolling.

Haliman Nla Lots Ape Race St. Johns N. O Kamarilia Cardiff

Goldman and Berkman Partners In 30 Year Effort to Destroy

New York reports detail the deportation of Winma Goldman and Alexander Serkinin after a 30 year campaign of anarchist publishing and anti war activity. They faced prison terms for inciting riots and anti draft acts, with links to the 1919 era bombings and the assassination of McKinley.

Goldman and Berkman New York Winma Goldman Alexander Serkinin United States Vintener Berkman Thenry Clay Frick Miss Goldman Berkiman Sanfran Mother Harth McKinley Czolzo Miss Coilman Los Angeles Times Matthew Schmidt Gard David Caplan Palmer Hibag Seerete India Palmer Linemiss of Society Denomeerh Rouse Seattle Winnipeg Com

Shortage of Mullet Alarms Prompts Fish Reserve Study

In Honolulu the territorial fish and game commission underreads a campravan to restore the faltering mullet catch. An expert is hired to determine if the decline affects the Juliet school and overall fish supply.

Honolulu Territorial Fish and Game Commission

Tug in Distress Off Cape Bauld in Ice

The United States tug Diligent, one of five boats testing the Great Lakes voyage, lies disabled off Cape Bauld in the Northumberland Strait after being carried off course by ice. Captain Stevenson and thirteen crew members have landed. Government steamer to tow the Diligent to Halifax to rejoin the fleet.

Ick Moncton NS. B United States Diligent Great Lakes Atlantic Cape Bauld Northumberland Strai Stevenson Halifax

Influenza Reappears in Santander and Valencia Cities

Influenza has reappeared in Santander Valencia and other towns in Spain causing deaths as of December 21.

Spain Madrid Santander Valencia

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