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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
7
A fragment from a crime notice details Downend Dye linked to a vanishing diamond event. The brief mentions a person named Van and a misissued list, with references to drugs and an advisory note from UTE. The readability is limited, but the item centers on a suspected diamond case and associated individuals.
In El Paso Texas a newspaper account states hearings on the Mexican situation were suspended today. The report mentions public tests and a former Associated Press correspondent, amid rumors of attacks on Mexican towns near the border and security precautions by local authorities.
A local report describes a new Falcon Trade School program aiding Polish students. About 50 pupils attend evening sessions at the hall, focusing on mathematics and Americanization. The shop includes a planer and drill press, taught by Felix Matevski, formerly with Prague Institute and now with Ashcroft Manufacturing Company.
Boston police announce the arrest of a suspect dubbed a "second story" burglar linked to a Brookline officer shooting on February 8. The man, named Plsmore, has a prior record of break ins, desertion from the navy, and recent discharge from a Portsmouth prison. He allegedly specialized in entering fashionable homes via upper-story methods.
Washington February 1g The original hand manuscript of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address was read in the Senate today by Senator Reeves, a Republican. The session then adjourned.
Milford notes report a Boy Scout week observance featuring a four reel film The Knights of the Square and other attractions at First church and Plymouth church with proceeds aiding scouting. Prof. Waldes Athern Boston University will speak at a People's forum on religious education. A Company B CG infantry match is planned at Cheyenne range with local unit aiming for first in district. A 42nd annual ball will feature the Second Regiment orchestra. A fire incident near New Haven is briefly noted with a rescue effort and hospital transport for a victim.
Fragmentary report notes Bathetthevirt and Harbes with STine Uesippe and General Kappel joining Czech forces against Bolsheviks near Cherankovn. Chronology and place names are incomplete, with scattered details about a bakery and a fire in Malley.
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