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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1921

Page

2

Hoover for Cabinet Post Sparks Protests in Harding Era

Washington reports show strong opposition to Herbert Hoover as secretary of the interior in the forthcoming Harding administration. Senators Johnson and Penrose lead a progressive and old guard challenge, unsettling plans and threatening cabinet shakeups as Hughes faces delays for secretary of state amid widespread protests.

Johnson Hughes Washington Herb Hoover Hiram W. Johnson California Marion Herbert Hoover Rovnet Senator Penrose Pennsylvania Hoover Johnson Glone Wold Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court

England Leads Global Shipbuilding Share in 1920 Report

New York January 10 Britain builds more commercial ships than all others combined Lloyds registry shows UK under construction 3 709 009 gross tons US 1 819 000 tons world total 7 175 000 tons share 4 6 percent at 1913 29 2 9 29 era US 46 2 percent Yank steamers 1 189 040 tons 637 190 in US end of year British yards on Clyde Glancow Strathland work despite steel shortages from the United States production restocking.

New York Great Britain Lloyds United Kingdom United States Ameri«rds

Health Board Grants Poultry Licenses At First Meeting

The Board of Health held its first meeting after reorganizing for the year. Routine matters were addressed, including the acceptance of the Slewood Hospital report. The following poultry licenses were started under Dr Wallahan presiding.

Board of Health Slewood Hospital Wallahan

Fragmentary Local Address List from OCR Page

Readable names and streets include Margis Rath, Max Mueller at 229 Pine Street, 2344 Fairfera Avenue, Mor Tobias at 781 Madison Avenue and 17 Main Street, Henry Joust U8a Dexia Ion Avenue, James Riccio 618 Howard Avenue, Szilazzi Rede 17 Spruce, Maldin 20 Hancock Avenue, Suseman 1260 State Street, M Plotnick 407 Madigan Avenue, Morris Belsarsky Lexington Avenue.

Margis Rath Pine Street Max Mueller

Raymond Murray Recovering After Street Car Collision

Raymond Murray of 78 Orchard Street was seriously injured Sunday night when his automobile collided with two street cars at Boston Avenue and East Main Street. He was reported resting last night and is expected to recover at Bridgeport Hospital.

Raymond Murray Orchard Street Boston Avenue Main Street Bridsevart Hospital

Weather forecast for Southern New England and New York

Forecast calls for fair weather with little change in temperatures through Tuesday and Wednesday. Strong north winds off Sandy Hook and Hatteras region with diminishing clearing by Tuesday. Weather observations from Dean Meridian New Haven report steady barometer and temperatures.

New England Entaca New York Missiaippi River Sands Hook

Supreme Court to decide Newberry case today

Newberry's fate rests with the Supreme Court as Justices hear the appeal of Senator Newberry and 16 associates linked to his Michigan campaign in the corrupt practices act case. A verdict upholding lower courts would bar Newberry from Senate seating and trigger imprisonment for him and others. Full context covers election returns, committee actions, and related political maneuvering in 1918.

Washington Trancu Supreme Court Truman Newberry Con’ i Michigan Newharry Maintning Senate Mr. Newberry Henry Wora Ord Obser Priceson Anghore Wherson Congress Friarsan Medepal Vision Winglove Hanna Ie Thomge Wherson Ealied T Kewheorry Committee John Newher Ubedeena

Find a Job Drive Promotes Work Access Citywide

A public effort titled Find a Job discussed expanding work opportunities amid the wage debate. Speakers urged balanced pay scales, curb emergency relief use, and emphasized aiding those truly in need while avoiding wage-related work stoppages. The event also mentioned a nationwide effort with a planned follow up.

U.S. Treasury Coins Cash First Time Since 1913

Fragmented OCR reads about U S Treasury coins and a first cash issue since 1913. Mentions government, likely debt or monetary matters, with garbled names and phrases making precise entities unclear.

U.S. Treasury

Mrs Ruickholdt Indicted Pleads Innocence Jailed

Mrs Ruickholdt, wife of a New Jersey man, is indicted on grand larceny charges. She pleads not guilty and is remanded to the Tombs jail in default of bond. The case stems from alleged theft of jewelry from a New London firm.

New Haven Tombs i York Dan Tombs Dahl Ruigknoldt Asprams New Tandon Avoman New London

Louis S Morris Pioneer Resistent Dies at 57

Louis S Morris a pioneer resident of Bridgeport dies at 57 after pneumonia at his Harriet Street home. He leaves a wife Mrs. Morris two grandchildren and several siblings. He was long engaged in oyster industry with his father helped develop dredging by steamboat and managed Morris lands. He was active in local churches and Seaside activities and remembered for nautical interests and inventive mechanical pursuits.

Lowe Sheldon Harriet Street Bridgeport Williams Mer Fridemy New Universi Arge Morris Tadel Abe Watermin Jessie Clayton Marrig

Joint Installation of Officers at Camp Meeting

A joint installation of officers for the XN and Maj Charles v units was held at a camp meeting. Powers directed the installation with officers including James W adjuuint and staff. auxiliary officers and fellows were noted, followed by a luncheon for members and visitors.

Charles v United Eicrans Tames W. Adjuuint Fred A. Hilttamford Kin Smith Presinoth Heel Comeiy Esther Perrson Anya Lounsberry Ubantain Jessie Loneste Rhe Kidies

Four nurses resign at Bridgeport Hospital

Four nurses Miss Landis Miss Bloormfeld Miss Marlin and Miss Wilson resign from Bridgeport Hospital after the resignation of former superintendent Dr G Te. James Mahan purchasing agent also resigns from the facility.

Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport G. Te Miss Landis Bloormfeld Marlin Misa Wilson Massachusetts “General Hospital James’ Mahan

Funeral services for Mr Morris to be held Wednesday

The Bridgesport community remembers Morris who witnessed the city grow from a small town to its current diverse status. Funeral services for Mr Morris will be held on Wednesday afternoon at the family home with his son Dudley M Morris.

Morris

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