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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1922

Page

2

Goal Conference to Convene in Capital Today

Washington June 30 all parties to the bituminous coal strike and suspension of work in anthracite regions postponed action awaiting the conference tomorrow summoned by President Harding to advise settlement. Of the 40 attendees miners and union officials and three speak for the general committee of anthracite operators. Bituminous delegates were unselected tonight. A. M. Ogle president of the National Coal Association announced an open minded group would be present. Government officials say the aim is for the participants to work out a settlement by persuasion, not compulsion. Harding to deliver opening address welcoming guests and outlining issues. Delay in naming the Dinwmin Oia operators group blamed on getting representatives from scattered districts. District meetings necessitated to nominate delegates.

Washington Frement Harding Narr A. M. Ogle National Cnal Association Harding Dinwmin Oia

Russia Seeks Credit for Rebuilding Russia

The Central Soviet government asked for credits totalling about 1.64 billion gold dollars from the major powers to kickstart Russia’s reconstruction. Spokesman Maxim Litvinoff outlined four main areas for aid: transport and ports, agriculture, industrial reconstruction, and commercial ventures, with targeted sums and currency notes.

the Hague Associ Ated Press Russia Maxim Litvinoff NM. Litvinett M. Litvinot United States

Government Will Keep Trains Going Amid Labor Dispute

Rail labor conflicts loom as wage reductions are tied to ending outside contracts. Officials argue settlements hinge on workers accepting lower pay while railroads curb outside shop work. About 2500 railway shopmen plan a 10 am strike to join the National strike, largely from Baltimore & Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Southern lines.

Washington Labor Board Tate Interstate Commer Commission Rollin Trailways Hutche Frouds Com National Rike Omnioves Baltimore & Ohio Pennesylvania Southern Railways Charles Preater The Machinists

96 Per Cent of Vote of Shopmen is for Strike

Chicago June 20 Associated Press. Completion of the allways shopmen's strive vote tonight showed 96 per cent of the batters in favor of the walkout union leaders sanctioned yesterday for tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock It was announced tonight by John Scott secretary of the Shop Crafts union Nothing can avert the Avaiiconty j except a chance in thos attitude of the railway management over night

Chicago Associated Press Allways John Scott Shop Crafts Union Mr. Scott

World's Cheapest Shave Found at Baden-Baden

Paris Paris Ing 30 reports Mr and Mrs I Gaeta of New York found the cheapest shave in Baden-Baden where they stayed in a top hotel paying six dollars a day for the suite. Goetz received daily shaves and weekly haircuts with a final bill of forty cents plus a double tip, illustrating the notion of luxury at low cost.

Paris Ing Baden-Bade Geeta Pha

Bootlegger Battles Fail To Daunt Intrepid Crew

A 1920s era report describes a perilous run by a bootlegger crew amid Lake Erie traffic. The narrative mentions a government steamer, a vessel named White Seat, and multiple divisions aboard the boat. The crew navigates waterways toward Greenport and Newport, aiming for Condit where Mr Childer resides.

Lake Erie

Mexicans Doubt Bielaski Story on Capture and Escape

New York report says A Bruce Bielaski president of Richmond Levering Co. denied Mexican papers’ claim he framed his capture with bandits. Bielaski’s associates received a telegram from him about business matters and thanks for offered help, with no detail on the alleged incident.

New York E. Radert Tichmond 5 Bruce Bielaski Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Bielaski

Building slated to be converted into offices on Main Street

A two story building at 121 Main Street changed hands from Schnee & Schned to Mathilda Weingarter and William Carlson for about 75 000 dollars. The deal included a 40 000 dollar first mortgage and a 20 000 dollar second mortgage with a cash balance at closing. The property formerly housed Read Carpet Manufacturing and is to be repurposed with possible arcade shops and space for small industrial enterprises. Plans and construction were expected to start within a month after midweek chimes.

Dor iWac Read Carpet Manufacturing Company Schnee & Schned Main Street Traveler Shoe Mathilda Weingarter William Carlson

House Recesses Till August 46 Amid War Debate

Congress faced discord as the House recessed until August while factions argued over secretary appointments and war plans. Some members blamed Congress for not accepting views or demands, while others criticized the army size recommendations and questioned leadership.

House Weeies Senate Congress

Stratford Man 18 Beaten With Spade by Neighbors

Thorley of 17 Dome Avenue was beaten at Birdseye Street by neighbors Mrs and Mr Manelewsk. An iron garden spade was used in the assault. The man and his wife were arrested on assault charges after the incident. Bail set at 80 dollars. bond posted pending further hearing.

Stratefo Tesen Thorley Dome Avenue Gylenght Dig Nawhbor S Steshan Manelewsk Birdseye Street Apady Lelhg Marley Ang Lea Tharley Giles

George Gibson Resigns as Pirates Manager

George Gibson resigns as Piltsburgh Pirates manager effective immediately after a defeat by St Louis. William Jokeennia of Wilkinsburg named successor shortly after the announcement. Gibson, a former Detroit player, had been with Pittsburgh since 19120s era and faced a disappointing showing in recent weeks. Nora Walen, 3, injured by a broken drain pipe, required stitches to a deep cut above her right eye. treated by Dr. B. Margulis at the Emergency department.

Pittsburgh George Gibson Piltsburgh Pirates St. Louis Rem William Jokeennia Wilkinsburg Irelad Gibson Detroit Giants Hugo Bearden Nora Walen Parrott Avenue B. Margulis

O KEEP FIT IN HOT WEATHER ADVERTISEMENT

A vintage ad promoting Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a thirst quencher. Claims to aid digestion and calm stomach upset while refreshing and wholesome, inviting readers to stay hydrated and healthy in heat. The clipped copy imitates period advertising language with misspellings and typographical quirks.

Horsford

Alderman Kelly admits trouble in AIS district

Alderman Eugene C. J. Kelly of the Third district says dissatisfaction with the Democratic administration exists but is limited to a few applicants for city offices. He notes about 3,500 applicants for 14 positions under the new regime, while party managers say the insurgent movement is not widespread. A meeting at which party patronage was discussed was held, with another planned. names like George Burke and Thomas Bray are mentioned in connection with the movement.

Eugene C. J. Kelly Ademinion Ornfast Tony A. Cornell Aong Siinae George Burke Thomas Bray Garnetty

Power plant project to hire 300 men in Connecticut

A meeting in New York reviewed a proposed steam power plant for Connecticut Light and Power Company about two miles above Devon station. The company could not be reached for a full report on actions taken, but plans call for employing about 300 men by mid July.

Connecttcut Mia Devon Station New York

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