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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1921

Page

2

Germany and United States Seen As Opposing Poles in World Economy

Dr Walter Rathe Rau addressed the Hamburg committee on peacetime recovery, arguing depreciation of currencies draws nations together yet Germany and the United States remain central creditors and debtors. He urged cooperation and reforms to rebuild Europe, hoping shared economic bonds endure as postwar unity.

Bamburg Titu Germany The United Walter Rahe- Rau Hambarz Committee For United States Rathevanarzu United Sining Land of Gol Cine Dre America Atlantic

War jingoes flayed by Harding editor letter

Fragmentary OCR shows a letter from Warren G. Harding to the editor of the Times London. The writer condemns war hawks and calls for cautious rhetoric and lasting friendship despite past strains. The piece defends measured criticism and urges restraint in public utterances.

Harding

Missing car and gardener in Mill Plain area

WW. R. Paesett of Mill Plain road Pairfeld reported last night to the Dolica that his automobile and gardener were missing after he loaned the car to the gardener yesterday morning to attend a funeral. By late night both items remained missing.

Deaths in City and Obituary Notices 1921 1971

Obituaries and funeral notices list several deaths including George A Chamberly of Bridgeport formerly Orono Maine died at 29, Steve Baie son of Frank and Tessie Baie aged 13 years 7 months, Sarah Cla wife of John Kidner O'Brien aged 79 years 7 months 6 days, Bessie Perry widow of Forest Perry aged 59. Funeral details include July and times, church and cemetery names, and interment at Lakeview and St Michael's. Also expressions of thanks to friends and organizations in Stratford.

Chramberlats George A. Chamberylain Bridgeport Orono Reqaiem Hi Nightmass Sacred Head Steve Frank Tessie Baie Pine Sirset St Stephens Church J. Michaels Johr Kidner O'Brien Aérent Christian Church Corner Park Putnam Streels Taureday Lakeview Cemetery Bessle Whidow Forest Perry Eard State Street Sacred Heart of Jesus St. Michael's Cemetery Foreign Am Amer Fais Legion American Legion of Stratford Bethany Sunday Schoul Frank Stanton

Bradford County Officers to Meet on Nominations at Bridge

County Commissioners will meet at the County Court House in Bridge on date to review and hear nominations from each town. Names proposed include Bradford and Pirach, with Tracy presiding. proceedings reference the Superior Court clerks and selection of nominees.

Superior Court Bridge Broxbar Ney Bnd Bradford D. Pirach W. Tracy

U S Gunboats Are Sent to Tampico

Reports say U S gunboats Sacramento and Cleveland ordered to Tampico amid export tax protests in Mexico. Secretary Taft notes ships carry small marine detachments for guard duty. vessels assigned to special service squadron in Central American waters under Rear Admiral Iván Che.

Special Service South Centra American H. FP Ivan Che Sacramento Ams Ning Vera Cruz Thenay

Pather Chernitzky Celebrates 25th Year as Priest

The 25th anniversary celebration for Father Pather Chernitzky, pastor of St Stephen's, was held with a mass at the church, a banquet at Rakoczar Hall, and an evening program. Clergymen and local officials attended, praising his parish work and Hungarian community ties.

Stephen C Chernitzky St Stephen's Roman Catholic Church Dilys Father Chernitaky Rakocazr Wilson George W. Wheeler Seward Price Peter W. Wren St. Vincent's Hospital Johnsen Justice Wheeler Father Chernituky Bymt Hungaria Father Ernitzky University of Sudapest Fat Chernitzky Daglish

Obituaries for DeFerrari Quigley Rennie and others

A string of funeral notices from a local paper lists the services for Della DeFerrari at Holy Rosary church and St Michael's cemetery, Patrick Quigsey at St Patrick's church, and Miss May Rennie of 516 Laurel Avenue. Names of pallbearers and attending organizations are noted, with burial plans and travel details to Hackensack New Jersey for Rennie.

Belin DeFerrari Della DeFerrari Ravoy Street St Wichael'a Patrick Quizler Patrick Quigsey Wheeler Avenue St. Patrick’s Church Michael Thompson J. J. Lynch Dencon Shaughnessy

Harding and Hughes discuss next peace move

Secretary Hughes conferred with President Harding in New Jersey about a potential proclamation to supplement the Congressional resolution ending the war with Germany and Austria. No decision was announced, but discussions touched on legal steps to protect the government from war claims and wartime legislation.

Harding Hughes Washington Haring Fran Raritan

New Treaty Dilemma Forces Allied Constraints

The article argues a separate postwar treaty with Germany is impractical under the Versailles framework. It notes Allies’ control over German affairs, the risk to Allied rights, and calls resubmitting the Versailles treaty to the Senate as simplest. It mentions President Harding and Secretary Hughes and fears Senate backlash.

Germany Alles Jase Maya Marrgages Losiat Harding Washington Prussia Senate

Misdirected mail losses rise in 1920 across city system

In 1920 Bridgeport faced 469,675 misdirected mail pieces with many addressed incorrectly or missing return data. Clerks retried letters, some twice, and 2,402 items were sent to the dead letter office in June. Parcel post and first class mail accounted for most losses, spiking during the Christmas season.

Latal Sander New York Post Bridgeport Ipost Offica Tractra

House Republicans Split Over Tariff Debate

House Republicans debated a tariff measure, with concerns that a proposed commission could set import terms and prices without Congress. Critics warned of a bureaucratic body controlling commerce and fortunes, while party moderates prepared positions for the next conference and potential amendments.

HOUSE

Aldermen Approve 30000 for Schools in Budget Dispute

The city board debates funding for school construction and street widening while considering a $50,000 bond issue for the school system. A petition from the School Board seeks authorization to issue bonds as a plan to fund Black Rock school improvements and related architectural plans. The council delays final action until the ordinance committee reviews the bond proposal, with a hearing set for Monday afternoon.

Wanet Rrnay Cannon Goden Rely J. Beers Trinity Episcopal Church Board of Sporainal Bread Street Hamiltor Petidul Board of Enhestion T O'Brien & Rone Inn of the Black Rock School Joseph Northrop Honda

Woolen Company Head Sails for Europe

Wood, president of the American Woolen company, sailed from New York for Europe. He plans to reform in August after visiting France, England and Germany. Before leaving, he predicted a gradual revival of business in the United States and noted his mills are operating at 5 percent of capacity.

York Williar Wood American Woolen Company Europe France England Germa Agustania United States

Irish Setter Killed By Car On Connecticut Avenue

An Irish setter owned by M Roberts of 049 Connecticut avenue was killed yesterday when struck by an automobile on Connecticut avenue. The car, with New Jersey plates, failed to stop. Police were notified of the incident.

M. Roberts Connecticut Avenue Yesterdey New Jersey She Pollios

Charmelia Death in Yard Shooting Mystery Unfolds

In a vacant lot behind a yard an argument led to a fatal shot startling Conti and Charmelia who heard cries. Milk dealer Antivo testified he delivered four quarts of milk shortly before the shooting. Widow Luiza Charmella and other witnesses described the scene as the inquest continued for more testimony.

Heer Conti Charmelia Sharmelia Boelarmelia Angelo Mastronna Gary Lus Stes Antivo Suburban Avenue Opy Frank Mastrianna Ngelo Ronna Frank Mastridman Luiza Charmella Hilside Avenue

Irish talks signal tacit truce amid unrest

In Dublin negotiations, officials report reduced tension and cautious optimism. The British and Irish authorities note difficulties in advancing beyond a fragile pause as Sinn Fein activity remains a concern while the potential arrest of a rebel fugitive could spark new clashes.

London Trish Arrivi Dublin

British note on owl situation in oil policy aid

A British note dated July 9 released as a white paper, sent by Foreign Secretary Lord Grey to the U S ambassador, argues that oil production in the empire remains limited and that restrictive policies in some areas do not impede foreign enterprise. It contrasts imperial production with the United States and defends the existing exclusion of forest expropriation.

London Gassneiteds Pressi Lord Tron Auckland United States Irish Petroleum Department British North Borneo Canane Trinidad Thenites

Reorganization urged to stabilize postwar finances

Senator underwand urged a tax and tariff revision as top priority in an extra session to reset the nation’s finances from wartime to peacetime. He called reform essential to restore business confidence and aid the people, warning current taxation harms the economy. Police nabbed and bailed Ernest Myers after a raid on a saloon on East Main Street, charged with violating liquor laws.

Underwand Mogresa Shire BAM East Main Street Inez Ernest Myers

R R unions vote on wage cuts in rail service

Rail unions weigh wage reductions and schedule changes as presidents urged restraint to avoid a deplorable situation. General chairmen describe uneasiness and potential lost earnings from abolishing time and a half overtime and other rules, while aiming to unite a common stance.

Norwegian Sailors Strike Ends In Norway

Norwegian seamen reach settlement after strike ending July 3 in Christiania. Agreement includes a 12 percent wage cut now and a further 5 percent cut postponed to December.

Christiania Norway

Sir James Craig Leaves Belfast for England

London July 3 Sir James Craig the Ulster Premier departs for England tonight to attend to private business not linked to the planned conference with Premier Lined-George. He expects to return to Belfast Monday and denies renewed invitations to attend the conference with Mr De Valera and the Southern Unionists. The Ulster Government favors peace through imperial ties and the recognition of the Northern Parliament.

London Antes] Graig Ulster England Lined-George Belfast The Daily Mail James Barend de Valera de Valera Lister Ths Mail Ireland

Despondent man in Stratford store gas attempt

Willins Curtis, 45, attempted to kill himself by inhaling gas yesterday morning at his Stratford and Newfield avenues store and was found unconscious by Second precinct officers Reid and O'Neil. He was hospitalized in Bridgeport with a good prognosis last night and is expected to recover.

Willins Curtis Stratford Newfield Avenues Bridgeport Hospital Curtie Polliamen Reid and O'Neil

Tanlac credited with curing rheumatism in Bridgeport gardener

A Bridgeport gardener named H. Harrison says Tanlac restored his health after four years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. He reports rapid improvement after starting the tonic, noting his appetite returned, pain diminished, and his overall condition improved to “first class.” The ad claims Tanlac regulates the stomach and can relieve other linked ailments.

Ved H Hareson Trumbull Road Bridgeportt Mr. Harrison Talitac Tour Sears Mr.Harrison Taniac Des Moines Iowa Tanlac Tamac Saeas Bridgeport Oy Hindle Cruz

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