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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1920

Page

9

Bogash Not Welter But Barney Doherty Wears Jockey Cap

New York boxing writers debate Bogash as welterweight contender and possible Britton rematch weighing concerns. Morgan cites Bogash’s recent New Haven bout and manager Joe Smith notes avoidance of Fitzsimmons. Dan Morgan doubts a Britton match while Bogash risks title chances if under or over weight. Hartford report covers Barney Doherty skating in a red and white jockey cap at a Yuletide game, cap once worn by Manny Maher.

New York Bogash Dan Morren Jack Britton Morgan Briggeport Ordmo Bogasiy Briteton Ttle Eddie Fitzsimmons Fitzimmons Prazimmons Ragash Foxy Dean Morgan Rorash Timi Eay Britton Brno Jack Fred Weals Kelder Louis Ra Brittan Hartford Harney Doherty Auditoriaa Noor Manny Burney Barney Lao Rewsj Danny Maher Dru Doherty

Ex-Premier’s Son Weds in France

Sophomore Venizelos, son of the former Greek prime minister, married Mademoiselle Katelin Zervouda in Nice France on Dx 27. The ceremony united two acclaimed families amid celebratory events along the Côte d Azur.

Nice France Sophoclos Venizelos Grees Mademoiselle Katelin Zervoudahi

Russian author dead in Mice France obituary

Mice France December 2 Madame Marie Bashkimself mother of the late Russian artist and author Maritstantinoxva Bash kirtsef died here today at age eighty seven.

Mice France Madame- Marie Bashkimself Maritstantinoxva Bashkirtsef

Providence Wins Polo Game at New Bedford

Providence defeats New Bedford in a high scoring polo match with Lyons making decisive stops for Conley. Williams, Kehoe, Duggan, Thompson, and Wiley contribute as Providence executes strong defense and attack leading to a notable victory at New Bedford.

Providence New Bedford Dew Lyons Conley Pligiis New Bedford & Provident New Belford Wiliams Kehoe Duggan Thompson Wiley Brown Dyatrasneab Marshead Prrson Providence Jkehoe New Bedford Witew Shoond Priruiod Providence Thompson Providence Kehoe Providanea

Editorial Writer on Evening Telegram Dies

New York December 20 James PL MacGarthy age 48 editorial writer for the Evening Telegram died after an operation at Post-Graduate hospital. Born in Worcester Massachusetts he lived in Hartsdale and moved to journalism nearly twenty years ago joining the Herald for eighteen years before transferring to the Telegram. He authored The Nemspaper used in journalism textbooks and The Rise of Dennis Hath nought which attracted attention locally and abroad.

New York James PL MacGarthy Rusk Veg Oon Post-Gradume Hartsdale Wereeater Masa Tneety Star of the Herald Telegram Dennis Hathnought

Clinton Beats Downes In Six Round Lightweight Bout

Boston December 27 John Clinton New York lightweight stops Johnny Downes of Cleveland in the sixth round after a tough battle. Downes was knocked out but had absorbed heavy punishment as the referee halted the contest scheduled for ten rounds.

Boston John Clinton New York Johnny Downes Cleveland Bani Downes

Eminent Domain Debate Splits Views On Railroads

Speakers at the American Economic Association meeting argued over eminent domain against railroads. Professor Frank H. Dixon warned against federal overreach and potential paternalism as Congress contemplates regulating railroads, fearing centralized control could fragment the nation into regions with single corporations overseeing critical equipment and terminals.

Agsogiajion Loday Frank H. Dixon Brinceton Universiyook Aid Proseason Dixon Congress and Commerce Commissiom Vatirondiarits Augstes Avery

Fugitive Broker Etheridge Arrested in Indianapolis Flight to England

Portland dispatch notes fugitive ex-president for Morris Brothers, listed as a broker and ex-convict with two New Jersey prison terms, arrested late today in Minneapolis after being taken from a vehicle. He allegedly planned to sail to England. District attorney says Etheridge's accounts for Morris Brothers and Mrs Etheridge show overdrawn totals of $29,000 and $25,000 respectively.

Portland Ore John Etherage Morris Brothers Minuteapolis oMce Minnerapolis England Etheridae New Jersey Trving Beam New Jersey Stat Tytheridge Walter H. Givans Etheridge

Bridgeport Auto Dealers to Run Own Auto Show

Bridgeport auto dealers plan a six day motor show at the state armory from February 7 to 12. The event is organized by the Bridgeport Automobile Association Inc with many local dealers and brands represented in elaborate displays.

Bridgeport Lester Ferris Genstat Mydtor Servier and Treck Com Hare's Motor Connecticut M. Jennings Company the & Jones Aulo Company Waight Motor Sales Company Mack Motor Company Irving Mansell Company Mattie-Nagh Company F. J. Mills Overland-McCracken Compan Pawlett and Company the Eck and Lines Company Standard Moto Corporation Cowles Tetman Tru State Motor Sales Company George &. Wuestefeld Compan Dodges Chandler Paige Anderson Peerless Nasional Mercer Essex Ree Obama Liley & W. Knight Brigooe Xaxh Cole Wilysdright Marmon Chevrolet Maxwell

French Deputies Move to Regulate Oil Companies

French deputies introduced a bill requiring oil companies operating in colonies and protectorates to base offices in French territory and disclose transactions. Two thirds of company shares and key directors must be French citizens or revisions, with a grace period before potential sequestration for noncompliance. War plans may trigger additional restrictions.

Pale Wa Toa Jarme Chamber of Voprties Eaner Iiews France Tamaly al Planca

No Action Taken On British Denial Of Cable Claims

Washington Dec 21 Indi cations were in evidence at the state department that the American government sought to turn the British denial into an incident. The British embassy had told Senate committee Chairman Kellogg that censorship on cables to the United States did not occur. First secretary Leslie Craig signed the denial and discussed it with Assistant Secretary Merie-Smith. Sir Auckland Geddes plans an explanation once he recovers from illness.

Washington Sts Department Congress Tate Werk Kellogg Senate Britiah Great Britain Lestie Cragic Embasys Merie-Smith Timiso Auckland Geddes

German Minister Says Crisis Nears Over Treaty

Dr Walter Simmons German forest minister warns in a Frankfurter Zeitung appeal that Germanys foreign position worsens as the treaty takes effect He says not a week passes without clashes with former opponents and cites incidents between German and American ambassadors in Paris He hopes Brussels and Geneva talks may enable settlement of German war debts and wonders if the new US president will pursue peace with Germany

Burdin Walter Simmons Ariel Paris Simons Brussels Geneva Toteramla United States Germany

New York Harbor Boatmen Strike Call Shocks Ports

The New York Harbor Boatmen's Union voted tonight to reject the new 1921 working agreement, affecting 2,200 men and triggering a strike set for January 1. A parallel move by the Masters, Mates and Pilots union, with 2,900 members, announced plans to form in the harbor trades.

New York Ker Boatmen Reseas Sutike Arthur Olsen

Bishop Kempe Leaves for Europe After Farewell Ball

Monsignor Kempe departs for Europe to study conditions for American nuns and aid war relief. The Ball at St. Clement's Church gathered many friends who sent him off with prayers and gifts for Catholic relief efforts and better Atlantic ties.

Bishop Kempe Europe Omimagg Friends of the Right Monsignac F. A St. Clement's Church Warane United Fri Monsignor Kempe Tan 1 Monsigia Rensye Ayhloh Aix

Irish Sympathizers Split Over Recognition Society Rift

In Bridgeport a crisis looms as Irish Freedom followers debate whether the Friends branch should continue separately or merge with the American Recognition of Irish Independence. A meeting of the Thom as Francis Maagher friend s is set for this evening at the Hibernian club to decide the course. Members are urged to attend.

J Ateen Bridgeport Tite Thomas Francis Maagher The Friends Hibernian Club Washington Avenue Recognition Society

Wallace Named as Harding Cabinet Candidate

Henry C. Wallace of Iowa, publisher of Wallaces Farmer, is tentatively chosen for secretary of agriculture in the Harding administration. The selection aims to attract farm work support, with Capper influential in the process. details and plans were discussed as Hoover progresses as a potential cabinet member.

H. C. Wallace Iowa Bein Harding Washington Dayo Henry C. Wallace Towm Wallaces Farmer Farrat Sei Meredith Selor Capra Dent Eleat Sonitos Capper Dalivar Tha Minnesota Capper Wallace Herbert Hoover Harding

Attendance Restrictions Planned for Nott Murder Trial

A plan to limit spectator attendance at the murder trial of Mrs. Ethel H. Not Elwood B Wade and John Johnson for George B. Nott's death last August was announced in Superior Court. Sheriff Simson Pease will enforce capacity limits, close doors once full, and clear corridors to avoid disruption. A panel of 31 jurors was summoned for selection, with Judge William J. Comley Jr and Attorney Frederick E. Morgan leading the defense and Abel Gedaldin Johnston representing the defense. The case concerns the murder of George E. Nott on Judson Avenue and the subsequent disposal of his body.

Ethel H. Not Elwood B. Wade John Ts Johnson George B. Natt George Fi. Hinman Simson Pease Ulin A.spegia Ih 16 Rade William J. Comley Jr Frederick E. Morgan Minder Noth Abel Gedaldin Johnston George Ee Nott Judson Avenue Lay Bady Inn Bar Welt Amit

France Sets Plan to Sell Merchant Fleet After War

Paris reports the government will liquidate the merchant fleet acquired during the war to support transport needs. A liquidation group will oversee the sale with French buyers favored for certain ships and others sold abroad with government sanction. The sale must be completed by June 30, 1925.

Paris jJouger Wwerchiat Marine Wil

Bandit Boys Warned By Kansas Pastor

In a Kansas City church, the Rev. CM Aked warned his congregation that some boys may grow up to become real bandits. He stated the first Congressional are to blame for their trouble, reflecting on benighted youth and social pressures.

Kansas City Aked

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