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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1921

Page

14

Labor Board Postpones Hearings to March First

Chicago Feb 18 The Railroad Labor Board postponed further hearings on national agreements to March 1 and granted until March 10 for rebuttal evidence. It reserved right to issue directives meanwhile. On March 1 the board will hear evidence from Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Clerks Freemen and Oilers Signal Men. Independents accuse unions of attempting to control representation. L Eléridze denounces union domination and calls for wider justice.

Chicago Fiutilway Labor Board B. Af Brotherhood of Maintenance Orray

Eighteen Cases Listed for Trial In U.S. Courts

A New Haven federal court list shows eighteen cases slated for trial, including Goodwin-Gallagher Sand & Gravel Co. versus Michael Flemming. Other named actions involve Ball Engineering Co. versus A. G. White Co. and numerous creditors and defendants such as Rock Manufacturing Co., Western Union Telegraph Company, and Missouri State Life Co. The roster includes receiverships, bankruptcies, and a range of corporate disputes with various law firms representing plaintiffs and defendants.

United States New Haven Goodwin-Gallasher Sand & Gravel Company Michael Flemming Ball Sngineering Company A. G. White Company Cumminars Leclwood Lewis Sportor Oakes Manufacturing Company Rock Manufacturing Cor Townshend, Barher and Cgivboner Charles Phelps Shipman and Goodwin Owen McCaffrey Foley de Martin Plaintife Hunt, Hills and Esetor Second Russian Insurance Company Schooner Lavonia. Ltd Eliot Watrous Kneesan, Harrison and Hésrutt Walter G. Hoffman Michael F. Oates Et al Dayang Zacher Elizabeth B. Donahue Western Union Telestand Company Hail, McGuire and Full Anton Heil Unitester and Morgan Pissouri State Life Company Martino Et al Elio: Watrous Albert Er Barclay and Stooks and Brooks Ball Roller Bearing Company F.C. Sanford Atanufactor- Mine Company Eine Th Blair and Hoguet Plaintif W. Dodge F. W. Smith Charles F. Tucker

General Allen apologizes for actions against evader Bergdoll

General Allen says he acted on his own initiative in confronting two alleged U.S. Department of Justice agents attempting to arrest Cleveland Bergdoll, a draft evader, at Eberbach in January. He states the move was not authorized by Washington. The Chicago Tribune quotes an unnamed source.

PAB Ciene Jaeney Allen Alere Cn Iy Harding United + department of justice Cleveland Bergdoll Eberbach Im Januar Washington S A. Cobienz Des Nat Pari Ian Chicago Tribune

Trustees to Sue Over Millions in Ponzi Scheme

In Boston authorities pursue action as trustees begin legal effort to recover funds from a multi million dollar Ponzi scheme linked to Charles Tay. Court filings indicate the trustees seek restitution and asset recovery to repay victims of the alleged fraud.

Boston Charles Tay Ord Bank Tube

Court action seeks restitution from all who benefited from Point funds

Plans to go to court to compel restitution by every person who received money from Point. Principal notes and investments are scrutinized for soundness. Funds from pooled assets will be distributed by trustees to those who had dealings with Ponal, sharing proportionately.

Toney Alan Ana Ponal

Police end search for M Henry Potter missing from Philadelphia

Detroit police abandoned the search for M Henry Potter editor of the American Publishing Association in Philadelphia who had been missing since Sunday. Officials said new information prompted the decision and that investigators would reassess if further leads emerged.

Detroit M. Len Potter American Publishing Sociation Philadelphia Ward Rone

Judge McGannon Freed by Jury in Murder Case

Judge William T. McGannon, chief justice of the municipal court, was acquitted of the murder charge in a second trial. A jury of 21 men and 21 women deliberated for eight ballots after heated discussion. The acquittal followed a prior hung jury in the first trial.

McGannon William T. McGannon Municipat Canrt Om Harold Henel

Man Found Walking With Infant in Suitcase

In Mosteoral on February 15 a young man was found wandering St. James street with his landlady’s month old infant in his suitcase. He claimed the child kept him awake at night and said he intended to drown it. He was committed to a $40 asylum.

Mosteoral St. James Street

Chinese famine relief work progress improving steadily

The United International Famine Relief committee reports strong progress in relief efforts across Western China. Branch operations are efficient, with traveling staff noting fewer urgent supply gaps and ongoing coordination to deliver aid, food, and medical support to affected areas.

Waking Tech Ui Weslern Chihif Aft United International Famine Relief Committee

Liquor Seizures totals reach fifty thousand dollars

Federal agents report seizures valued at fifty thousand dollars in Bridgeport and surrounding towns with automobiles and liquor making equipment valued at nineteen thousand also taken. Authorities note four rum runners are captured weekly as distilleries remain in Bridgeport Fairfield and Stratford. An attempted chase from Stanford to New Haven ended with a high powered car seized and another still from Dayton road home.

Bridgeport Harry Wrelch Stratford Stanford New Haven East Main Street Milford Center Joan Tophoneski Dayton Road

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Railroad Labor Board Grants B. M. Jewell Aath Ree Mildridge U.S International Textile Co Henkels Ehaaen Brag Uterms Ferris Ants Findane England Gen. Allen M. Henry Potter
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