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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

3

Death by Own Action To Prevent Exposure as Spy

The article reports LT ada Lanise Thulier, a schoolteacher awarded Legion of Honor and War Cross, choosing poison at her home near Mons to avoid exposure as a spy. It ties her to Edy Cavell, Countess DeBeleville, and a German execution context, citing alleged betrayals of companions including architect Phillip Rave during the Cavell case.

Ada Lanise Legion of Monar Pulriotg Wiheries Mons Iulier Edy Cavell Bagtisa Se Nina Johanna DeBeleville Wiose Wison Ming Alfonso An Spain Madame Thulier Phillip Rave Miss Cavell

Business Men in Favor of Plan to Aid the Railways

Seventeen Pennsylvania business leaders backing a comprehensive program to improve the nation’s street railways reported strong majorities for eight recommendations. Proposals urge preserving existing traction facilities, basing policy on community needs, considering private ownership, regulating changes, and preventing unfair burdens on street railways.

Tphiladelphe Els Pennsylvania Pepd Chamber of Commerece Stret Strens Voir Wye Campett- Bom

Burglars Carry Safe To Cellar But Fail To Open

Fat. Wise Tustini, manager of the Lithuanian co operative association, reports burglars entered last night and moved the office safe to a cellar where a hole was bored. The thieves fled before opening the safe.

Wise Tustinius Lithuanian Co-Operative Association Brita

Abandon Research Work Cited as Funds Dry Up

A report from Washington states the council of defense abandoned research efforts due to a lack of appropriations. The action follows a directive to halt ongoing projects and cease distribution of related materials as Congress debates funding.

Washington Council of Nation Congress

Westbrook Man Killed in Automobile Accident

A Westbrook man, David Brooks, was killed when his vehicle was struck by an automobile driven by Mrs A M Valcourt of Waterbury. The incident occurred at the location and time reported, with the driver described as being in a wage-related condition.

Westbrook David We. Brooks Simele Wadd A. M. Valcourt Morthelt Avenue Waterbury

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