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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1921

Page

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Debs Released From Atlanta Prison On Christmas Day

Eugene V. Debs was freed from Atlanta penitentiary at 11:30 am after his ten year sentence for Espionage Act violations was commuted by President Harding. He headed for Washington with plans to visit Terre Haute and likely return home, greeted by an ovation as he left the prison.

Atlanta Eugene V. Debs Harding Debs Washington Daugherty Ovaton Waleas Dabs Terre Haute Ind Devs Wasnis Treadore Lucy Robins American Federation of Later Russ Celia Rotter Dev Freedom Conference Dinks Dyehe Wassington Neild Gener Daugherty Eugen Debs Department of Justice Deas Wington Timeason Serues Prissa

Saliska Robbed by Hold-Up Pair on Railresd South

Joseph Sansez reports a late Saturday robbery on Railresd South avenue by two men described as negroes. They beat him, tied him, and stole $71 in cash, a watch, and a ring or wallet. He wandered about for hours before reporting to police and was taken to headquarters.

South Avenue Joseph Sansez Aylamic Emerital Br RB. J

Continued US Marines in Haiti Aid Peace and Development

A special Senate committee returning from Haiti and the Republic of Haiti urges the continued presence of a small American military force. Senator McGill McCormick, Haiti expert, states the troops are needed for stability and to aid Haitian security and development under 1316 treaty terms.

Washington Haiti Senate Beilean Republic Elenator McGill McCormick Ft Ehaitman Hele

Brokers Fraud Suspects Spend Xmas in Prison

Police continue probing the Liberty Building firm tied to alleged stock fraud and mismanagement. Three Lynchoni partners face arraignment as investigators link warrants to New Haven and Bridgeport fronts.

Liberty Building

Stabbing After Christmas Quarrel Leaves Man Wounded

William Intemun, a Black man of 00 Browd Street, is charged with assault after a Christmas quarrel where he allegedly stabbed a man in the chest. The victim was taken to St Vincents Hospital in serious condition. A witness, Ilo ence Jones, testified at the scene and will appear at Coleman’s trial.

Ascarnet Telos William Intemun St. Vincents Iloence Jones Coleman

Veterans Start Drive for New Soldiers Bonus

State Adjutant G E Kopp of the Veterans of Foreign Wars announces Connecticut outreach to recruit volunteers to meet a 20 990 national quota. The plan compares structured loans to cash bonuses, home aid, and insurance, arguing the adjusted service loan and home aid offer greater value than cash.

G&. E Kopp Veirmena Foreign Ware New Fork Bridgeport Letlee Congress Connecticut Robert G. Woodside the & F Wopp Ceesh Efkicente Valunten Woods Kopp Washington Woolsléa Banate W. Willl James Watton I Ndinan Roy Pilngerald Ohio Lie House

Youngster’s Plea for His Daddy Brings Pardon

A Chicago convict named Mealy walked free today after his son’s plea for clemency touched officials. Mealy, jailed for tire and related charges, left behind a wife and two children who faced poverty and tragedy as a daughter died. Salvation Army workers joined efforts to secure a retrial or mercy.

Raymon Meady Mealy Chicago Salvation Army Pyiland the Boars

Blue Jackets Arrive in Cairo to Quell Riots

Reports from Cairo detail martial law as Blue Jackets land to quell riots. Twelve dead, numerous arrests, and military control reported in Port Said and surrounding districts. Protests extend to Said and neighboring provinces amid clashes between police and riot squads.

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Christmas Cheer Brightens Bridgeport With Community Effort

The weatherman, Santa Claus, the Salvation Army at Bridgeport Lodge of Elks, and several organizations distributed hundreds of baskets to needy families. Local volunteers, led by Ad Santant Tarkin and Commander Dertiods, coordinated food and gift relief, with donations from the community and city contributors.

The Weatherman Santa Claus Salvation Army Bridgeport

Jail break holiday roundup ends with few arrests

Police detained several suspects after a chaotic holiday scene on West Wave Avenue. Officers found a purse of counterfeit items and a jacket believed linked to a shop robbery. Maurice Write of Linen Avenue was the sole arrest under the local laws.

Maurice Write

Son of Vermont Governor Dies in Vermont

The son of former Vermont Governor Clement died today in Vermont. He attended Yale University class of 19.. He served as a lieutenant in the army during the war and was present at the Clement National Bank ceremony.

Stew Vohis Robert Lenowat Faviner Clement of Verminit Clement National Ite Lam Vermont Yale Universi

Canton's President Debunks Kidnapping Rumor

New York dispatch reports Canton President Sun Yat Sen branded the kidnapping story of his wife as groundless. Ma Soo in New York released an official denial while Sun Yat Sen, in a message from Kweilin, warned against foreign meddling and said the attempt to destabilize the government failed.

New York Des Sun Yat Sen Canton Pina Ma Soo United States Sun Kweilin Kwangsi Gun Teweilin Ane Nnw York la Ls Credit Sun Yat Chang ‘Tsoi de Syn Cluna la Orly

Massachusetts Man Killed by Auto Near Webster

A Webster merchant, Mrs. George Bell, age 23, was struck and killed by a passing automobile moments after alighting from a train with her daughter. The incident occurred near Webster, Massachusetts, and the victim was identified as Miss Bell, a 23-year-old resident.

Massachusetts AUTO Rochrlle Apendristmas George Bell Janis A. Cocks Webster, Massachuestts Vira Rthrina Sheilas Mis Bell Cotlatagi Fatima Caglis

Submarine Quotas Debated as Parley Halts Over Holidays

Washington December 25 The submarine controversy stalls during the Christmas holiday as arms talks pause. Delegates fear difficulty in fixing ratios for capital ships and auxiliaries, with Japan and France opposing American proposals while Britain and the United States push 60 000 ton per nation outlines. Italy pledges to equal France and Italy fleets while smaller nations seek assurances. If talks fail, future meetings may address submarine regulations and cruiser builds.

Washington Associated Press Japan France Ghins Great Britain United States Italy

Disarmament on Land Favored by Hoover

Secretary of Commerce Hoover told Current Affairs that adding land disarmament to naval limits could lay the economic groundwork for global recovery. He argues international confidence drives world commerce and cites exchange-rate gains as proof. Vice President Coolidge echoed notes of progress and a stable industrial base leading to higher consumption and production.

Boston Glass Hoover Boston Chamber of Commerce Europe Washington Cool

Storm Leaves Hundreds Homeless in Tennessee and Mississippi

Across northeastern Arkansas and northern Mississippi counties, a severe storm left many homeless. Red Cross and others rushed blankets and food while frozen temperatures slowed aid. Roads were impassable, and some areas suffered extensive property damage, with losses estimated above a million dollars.

Arkansis Negrons Todate Red Cross Assiatanes Memphis Wa Helms Toss Ceaivoma Ledoere Cartel Vases Mississippi Cru~ Inses Tenden Cout

Thieves Steal Auto Of Attorney Rich

A derailed OCR fragment reports thieves stole attorney Samet Richs car and caused a wreck when the driver lost control the vehicle struck a tree and sent the car towed to a repair shop for repairs police were notified.

Attorney Rich Samet Rich Alteidine Ieatwe Stefan

Boston nurse identified in hillside home case

A young woman picked up on the street by police and treated at a hillside home was identified as Miss Minta Gardner, a nurse from Boston City Hospital. She initially gave the name Agnes Greenrald and claimed to be from Brooklyn, alleging she ran away after her mother scolded her for losing her position. The story of her journey from Stamford to Bridgeport by trolley was found to be false.

Hilside Minta Gardner Boston City Hospital Miss Gardner Agnes Greemrald Brooklyn Stamford Bridgeport

Commissioners to Discuss Budget Meeting This Week

A board of commissioners will meet with De Lela to review the department's requisition for the new year. The agenda includes potential new equipment and the budget must be submitted to the city auditor by year end.

Boars of¢ Noilea de Lela

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