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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1919

Page

8

US Explains Red Deportations 10 Foreign Capitals

Washington reports the deportation of 448 radical Russians aboard the Buford. The State Department cables to foreign capitals requesting safe conduct and humane treatment for 250 citizens deemed undesirable here. It condemns their conduct as hostile to order and the U.S. Constitution, noting they oppose government and threaten violence. Deportation proceeds under the law with precautions for safe passage to Soviet Russia.

Washington Buford State Department Soviet Yuussia Russia United States Soviet

Reds Planned to Break Hartford Jail

Unclear text shows alleged plots involving radicals linked to Hartford jail in Lisarpport Conn. and a note about deportation to the United States and Soviet Russia under certain sections. The fragment hints at legal or security actions but lacks full details.

REDS Hartford Uwls United States Lisarppord

Deportees from Soviet wrk seek aid to escape jail

In Hartford County Jail deportees on the Soviet work scheme sought help from friends outside to flee. They were found in fetters and are under federal custody since the émigrés left. The jail’s inmates include radicals with possibly independent ideas, following a Monday cell search. New York advised about 300 more aliens expected to join at facilities in the city.

New York Jils Sad Withlu Am

Germans to Decide in Parts Conference Paris Delays Berlin Return

Paris Dec 23 The German delegation has decided not to return to Berlin to consult the government over the terms of the Allied reply to the last German note, according to the French foreign office this evening.

Paris Jernan Las Berlin

Prince Hans von Ratibor shot while motoring at Breslau

Berlin reports Prince Hans von Ratibor was wounded in the arm by an assailant while driving near Breslau. The attacker fled the scene and details remain scarce. Police and authorities are investigating the incident and seeking leads.

Berlin Prince Hans von Ratibor Breslau Agaaiani

Factory Bequeathed to Employes Rising From War Ruins

A French war torn district reports a socialized factory in a communist colony now owned by its workers after the death of multi millionaire Godin. About 2100 workers were employed before the war and plans to rebuild the vast plant are underway. A state law allows workers to buy stock after probation but voting rights are limited to pension provisions. Retirements return voting shares to the treasury, with retirement shares issued to sustain workers and their families.

Associated Pirate J’ranee Prance Aotive Chelir Godin

Yonkers Odd Fellows Visit Bridgeport For Degree Work

A 75 member Yonkers lodge delegation and the Travelers association will visit S. H. Harris lodge No. 99 to witness the first degree ceremonies in Bridgeport on the second Monday in February. Special music and refreshments are planned as Harris lodge elects officers for the new term.

Yonkers Lodge Trravelers’ Association S. H. Harris Lodge Arthur E. Lesser N. G New York State Odd Harris Lodge Lessor Bridgeport

Attack on Lord French Blamed on Himself Statement Says

Irish envoys to the peace conference declare Lord French, not the elected Irish government, is responsible for the attempted assassination. The statement, issued by Gavan Duffy and John O Kelly in Paris, accuses Lord French and his allies of military interference and undermining peace efforts.

Universal Service Paris Lord Frrench S Irish Republic Gavan Duffy John O'Kelly Ireland Lord Itrench

Bolshevism Spreading in Bulgaria Report

Sofia despatch says Bolshevism spreads alarmingly in Bulgaria with warnings to government. Pillaging and political intimidation in Sofia cited as causing closures of numerous shops and factories as workers resist long hours. Allegations claim Russian Soviet funds foster discontent aimed at undermining the constitution.

Guneva Bulgaria Sofia

Austria On Brink Of Chaos Says Polk In Paris Visit

Secretary of State Polk declared Austria near collapse due to crippled industry and food shortages after returning from Paris with the peace commission. He warned the nation faces a desperate situation unless aid is provided to prevent the country from breaking apart.

Universal Service Washington Austria Imnt Polk Cass Mrr Paris Peace Commission

Hartford Man Appointed Director for Connecticut

Hartford December 33 Ralph M Lowry of this city has been chosen director for Connecticut for the savings division United States treasury department and will assume duties January 1 He will devote most of his time to selling government securities to factory employees on the party payment prompt.

Hartford Ralph M. Lowry War Savings Connecticut United States Treasury Department

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