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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1921

Page

18

Fuel Shortages Drive Budapest Poor to Theft and Hardship

Budapest reports severe fuel shortage as street crowds shrink, with wood theft rising after train carloads are looted. Courts crowd with offenders, transit halts, and gas and heating are limited to hours, forcing reliance on public baths and scarce coal. Deportations of undesirables continue, homes seized for refugees, and gold smuggling persists amid poverty.

Budafest Henzery Budapest Hungary Transylvania

Thieves confess burning 12 mail pouches in Union Station heist

Two men arrested and confess to the government mail truck robbery at Union Station. Bonds totaling 500000 were said to be hidden in a west side house. They admitted burning 12 mail pouches in the operation.

Chicago Union Station

Naked Art Question At Center Of Chicago Case

A jury in Chicago hears if May Charlotte Gilchrist posed nude for art or for her husband Lawrence Gilchrist the artist. Gilchrist claims the model posed for art with him as co respondent. Seven photos shown to prove art reasons. model’s side fears jurors may misjudge art. Jury pool excuses included four grocers ten bricklayers and three plumbers.

Chicago Tek May Charlotte Gilchrist Lawrence, Gilchrist Gilchrist

Scientific Wage Scale Remedy for Industrial Strife

Former Senator George W. Cartwright of California proposes a wage scale grounded in scientific calculation of relative efforts of capital and labor as a cure for industrial strife. He argues wages and hours are scientific issues and condemns violent methods as ineffective for achieving industrial peace.

Boston George W. Cartwright California Boston Chamber of Commerce Cartwright

State Referees To Get Expenses By DeLaney Bill

Senator A Ik Deferey of this city has introduced a resolution in the state Senate to allow travel expenses for state referees retired judges of the Superior court who hear cases in congestion periods. They aid in divorce and funding disputes and would be encouraged to serve more if traveling expenses were paid. The referees serving Fairfield county include Shumway Reed Rorosack and Warnes. A hearing before the judiciary committee is set for Tuesday at 1 30.

A. Ik Deferey State Senate Superior Court Bridgeport Fairfield County Ats

Steamer Huron Sets Record Rio Run from New York

The steamer Huron, operated by Munson Line for the United States Shipping Board, arrived at Rio de Janeiro in 13 days 22 hours, shaving six hours off its previous record for the run from New York. Advices received in New York state the feat establishes a new record for the route.

New York Fed Rio Janeiro Huron Munson Line Th Huron United Stairs Ahtoning Board

Millionaire Crew Aboard Ship Arrives in New York

The Swed ish-American liner Drottningholm docked in New York with a "millionaire" engine room crew amid labor strife at Gothenberg. A pet cat Jenny Lind, owned by Mrs Lydia Hedberg, caused a splash by leaping to a tug pilot house and later vanishing on a cake of ice.

New York Drottningholm Tustan Gothenberg Sigurd Bjorkstrom Cat Witty-feth Street Hudson Jenny Lind Lydia Hedberg Tabby Lina Jerry Sullivan Bayonne Miss Lind South Street

Forty Thousand Danes Demand Work at Capitol

A parade of about forty thousand unemployed marched from the city hall toward the parliament buildings and the king's prelate, demanding employment. The protest took place in Copenhagen on February 3, with flags carried by demonstrators as they pressed the capital's authorities for action.

Capitol Copenhagen A.fp

Brick Building Fire Losses Stand at 300 Million

In New York the annual loss from fires in brick and non wood structures is about 300 million dollars. Engineer H Woolson told the National Brick Manufacturers association that 70 million is due to faulty chimneys. A proposed city ordinance would require smoke proof chimneys before job completion.

New York Fed Iaa H. Woolson National Brick Manufactures Association Recordi Ag

Scientific party finds skeleton of mastodon

In Bisbee Arizona Dr Gidley of the Smithsonian reported the discovery of a mastodon skeleton near Benson about 60 miles from Bisbee. The tusks exceed six feet in length and a seven foot sea turtle bone was found nearby. A bambog tree note is included with a 24 hour growth claim and sizes ranging from six inches to 150 feet.

Bisbee Ariz Benson Here Gidley Smithsonian Institute

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