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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1921

Page

3

Emergency Tariff Bill Set for Senate Action This Week

A long debate on an emergency tariff measure for long staple cotton dominated Senate talk. Support hinges on western farming districts while several Republican leaders oppose the plan, and Democratic leaders use it to contrast with promises to cut living costs. The bill’s fate remains uncertain as Congress nears adjournment with other major bills stalled.

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Greens Farms Farmers Club Friday Meeting

The Greens Farms Farmers Club will hold a Friday meeting at the Greens Farms church. Topics include the agricultural situation and plans from Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station director HH Jenkins in New Haven. Also discussed are nutrition and vegetable gardening with extension service specialists from Storrs.

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Condemnation Bid Toughens On Bridgeport Salons

In Bridgeport a nuisance action targeted saloons after hearings on liquor cases. Judge Predoric Bartlett urged condemnation or similar measures to curb saloons, deeming them a menace to public health. A violation at 13 Summerfield Avenue led to a $40 fine plus costs.

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Inquest Planned Into Dr Burrell Death at Greenwich

Coroner Phelan will hold an inquest this afternoon into the death of Dr Burrell, a prominent New York physician, who wasrun down by an unidentified automobile Saturday night after alighting from a trolley. No hearing was held yet as evidence was ready in the Rosa case.

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Man fined in city court after street assault

George Kosoogian of A424 Skate Street was arrested Monday night after he molested two young women on Fairfield Avenue. He was fined $20 and costs and given a suspended jail term of zero days after arraignment in city court. Bystander's intervention helped stop the assault, and Judge Bartlett deemed the act justifiable.

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House Rules Committee Defers Bergdoll Draft Dodger Probe

Due to pressing legislation the House rules committee decided to defer presenting a special rule to grant privileged status to a resolution investigating the escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. Bergdoll, a Philadelphia draft dodger, is currently in Germany.

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Prisoner Turned Over For Trial After Clash in Savannah

In Savannah Georgia a mixed group of whites and Black residents pursued and captured an unidentified Black man accused of attacking a Black girl. The posse handed the prisoner to authorities for punishment and he was jailed pending trial under the law.

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New London Ship and Engine Co Cuts Wages

New London ship and engine company announced wage reductions effective Monday February 14. Short time workers lose ten percent and long time workers forty percent, with the plan to extend across four to five days in all departments.

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Little Prospect of Packer Legislation

Lawmakers show scant chance of action as the Hou rules committee declines to report today a special rule to advance Parker enatrol legislation. Proponents insist on a right way, while attention centers on Autgato and the surrounding debate amid unclear outcomes.

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