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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1921

Page

8

Death by own action misreported in Paris dispatch

Paris reports a nurse Low Tellier, not Louis Thulier, committed suicide by swallowing rat poison at a home near Mons. The error followed a mistaken link to wartime figure Edith Cavell and German executions. Mademoiselle Tellier, resident in Lille, says she is distressed by the erroneous report.

Paris Low Tellier Louis Thulier Mons Havas Havas Despaten Mademoiselle Thurier Lille

Vieux Chari Warplane Damaged by Vandals in Orange

The historic French plane Vieux Chari, flown by Georges Guynemer, was torn apart here in Orange. Damaged pieces remain while the American Legion post plans a formal apology to the French high commission and a protest to the city for police neglect of the exhibit.

Orange Georges Guynemer American Legion Post Legion Post Tenhigh Commission City Commission

Johns-Pratt Co. Head Edward B Hatch Dies in Hartford

Edward B Hatch president of the Johns Pratt Co and leading manufacturer died at his Hartford home from pneumonia after a brief illness He was born December 20 1861 in Hartford a Trinity College graduate later serving on the water commission a director at a bank and a parish warden of Trim Church Connecticut

Hartford Edward B. Hatch Johns- Pratt Company Pneumonis Jr. Hatch Trinity College Johns Pratt Company Board of Water Commissionate Trim Church Church Club of Connecticut

Opposes Punishment of Man Who Killed Langdon

Tokyo February 16 The Associated Press reports opposition in Japan to punishing Toshigori Ogasawara the sentry who shot and killed U S Navy Lieutenant Langdon from the cruiser Albany at Viedivstoklete in December A Japanese Diet member Yen Tanaka introduced the opposing resolution arguing it would militate against discipline in the Japanese army

Tokio Associated

Porto Rico Officials Urge Better Government

Despatches from Porto Rican legislature to Horace M. Towner and Senator Albert B. Irvin call for a reform of government. Messages also sent to President-elect Harding and to Wilson, outlining the need for improvements in insular affairs and governance of the Virgin Islands.

Horace M. Towner Insular Affairs United States House Keri Albert BL Irman Senate Pacific Islands Virgin Islands Hardingann T Wilsow

Youthful Bride Imitates Movie Scene in New Haven

In New Haven on February 18, Joseph avrg Gappa a bride of less than 10 years poked a pistol in her husband's ribs during a quarrel. She said she wanted to scare him as seen in movies. She was charged with breach of the peace and dangerous weapon and given 30 days in jail with a suspended sentence.

New Haven Josepravrg Gappa

Argentina Refuses Allies Request on War Material Exports

Buenos Aires reports that Argentina has refused Allied demands to prove German exportation of war materials to Argentina in breach of the Versailles treaty. The government argues that Argentina is not bound by others’ treaties.

Buenos Aires The Associated Press Argentinua Argentina

Darien Baby Killed on Railroad Tracks

A seven year old child, Joseph Barto, wandered onto railroad tracks in Darien around noon yesterday. An eastbound train could not stop in time. the engineer did not see the child until it was too late. Coroner Phelan investigated today.

Joseph Barto Phelan

Peruvian Aviator Starts Flight to New York

Peruvi an aviator Leguia son of the Peruvian president left Ancon at noon in a seaplane bound for New York. First stop was Tulara with Buenaventura Colombia planned next as the journey continues.

Peru Leguia Totay New York Tulara Buenaventura

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Mme. Thulier Louise Tellier Mme.Thulier Langdon Porto Rico Darien Men’s America
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