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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1921

Page

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One Jitney Line To Danbury Denied By P A Board

The Public Utilities Commission ruled against multiple Bridgeport jitney route petitions. It granted Congress Taxi’s Bridgeport to Danbury line but denied D and S company’s similar request. Hartford was excluded from all money service pending further study, with several other Hartford area petitions denied.

Danbury P. A Congress Taxi Co Danbury & Bridgeport Co Bridgeport Congress ‘Taxi Company Congress Street Cltr Henry Baines Commission Hartford Heing Algo New Britain Middletown Flomaston Chester Terry Ville Willmantis New London Shore Resorts West Old Saybrook Mid- Astown

Mexican Officials See No Alarm in Tampico Situation

Mexican officials in Mexico City say there is nothing in the Tampico region to cause uneasiness over international relations. Reports note increased shutdowns by American oil companies amid disturbances and a 215 percent export duty, with government actions blamed for chaotic conditions.

Mexmico Tely Aagsocia Tampicochi Tampico Mexico City Companier 4 Stanegard Oil Company Ite Felaez Estrada

Guardian Named for Nott Murderer's Children Seizes Custody

Probate Judge Miller announced formal application to name Frederick W. Harrison guardian of Mrs. Ethel Hutchins Nott's children. Bul Ida, 14, and George Edwin, 12, were reportedly removed from Mrs. Niels Bierholm's home by Harrison amid the murder case surrounding their mother. The children had stayed with Mrs. Bierholm since the arrests of Elwoods B. Wade and John E. Johneson for the 1920 murder of George E. Nott.

Frederick W. Harrison Wethersfield Harrison Paul L. Miller Ethel Hutchins Nott Bul Ida George Edwin Niels Bierholm Mather Mather. Eniléren. Mr. Harrison In Pivenent In Magonle Aves George Nett Hi Sfasonry Afrs. Bierhahn Elwoods B. Wade John E. Johneson George E. Nott Dolly Delamater

Truce in Irish conflict announced by Smuts in London

A conference in London or Ireland led by Hamonn DeValsra signals a formal truce declaration in Ireland on Friday. Generals Smuts and Craig, along with key British and Irish officials, discussed peace negotiations in a secrecy bound gathering at Marcon House and Constitutional Club.

Robert J. Trew London Ireland Slin elo-Union Ime James Craig Rister Lord Middleton Hamar Greenwood Trelan Todd Firkerhead Great Britain Home Arthur J. Balfour

British Fleet Advances on Constantinople

British Mediterranean fleet moves toward Constantinople with dispatches citing advancing forces from England. Rumors indicate reinforcements are en route and units carry large supplies of munitions to the Turkish front.

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Lake Governor Vetoes Three Educational Bills

Hartford July 6 Governor Lake vetoed three educational bills totaling 2 683 000 with 35 reasons. He urged funding by state tax to avoid biennial grants and fund deficits. Vetoed were 1979 1923 average attendance grants 446 000 and 1821 1928 grant 3 278 008 plus 245 000 for school support. He also rejected a fires bill and a 2 000 anti stones installation memorials appropriation.

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Wealthy mother abducts baby from cradle in Memphis scene

A wealthy mother took her two year old daughter from the cradle during a visit in Rowland Memphis. She and her private retinue chased bystanders but the chauffeur redirected and drove away. The child and mother are now with the father and his mother at the Cheatham home in Memphis. The incident followed a prior 1877 trip when the husband observed the events.

Daughie Kiana Pers Biles Mayors Mayo Jai Cheatham Memphis Myhomel Alan Rowkder Cal

WOWIEN KEPT OFF KABER JURY AS "TOG HEARTLESS"

Jury exclusion rises as trial chatter hints at sensational motives. Defense rails against perceived bias and a dead man’s credibility, while undercurrents of music and public perception color the case's framing.

Wowien Kaber

Bonus Bill Threatens Nation Finances In Congress

Washington July 5 Secretary Mellon urged Congress to defer wartime veterans bill action to avoid destabilizing the budget and suppressing debt refunds. He warned the plan could cost between 1.5 and 5.25 billion dollars in cash outlays and hinder economic retrenchment efforts.

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Four Sons Testify Against Schutte in Farm Hand Murder

Gentiay July 6 The preliminary hearing into the murder charge against Emil Schulte storekeeper of Shailer ville was adjourned until Friday after witnesses testified. Schulte pleads not guilty. Witnesses from Middlesex County described events surrounding Dennis Fa Dogs death on April 25 and the arson that burned the Daw residence, with testimony lacking clear motive and uncertain details.

Schutte Haddam Gentiay Emil Schulte Shailerville Justice of the Peace G. Ryan Schulte Coveney Stephen B. Davis Middlesex County Dennis Fa Dog Lis Undine Senultes Tadey Walter Willan Rudalh Gusta Willian

Lake Names Board to Purchase Property

The Lake Names Board, authorized by law with a 370,000 appropriation, is empowered to buy property and condemn lands for a new building and related uses. Governor Hus sits on the commission with Mor Gin Ry wretnard go naccto and A. Heelen Robertsa of New Haven as members. The panel will likely target the Smith block near the Washington street area for acquisition.

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New England Oil Tariff Debate Sparks Industry Fears

Washington dispatch reports House Republicans fixing July 21 for a final vote on the general tariff bill. The draft includes a provision opening schedules for amendment, with fears voiced that a steep oil duty would raise gasoline prices and hurt New England industries dependent on oil. Congress members from Massachusetts weigh in as the debate intensifies.

Washington

Naval bill 10 under reconsideration borah rider backed

In Washington, July, the Senate moved to reconsider naval appropriations and affirmed the Borah amendment authorizing a naval disarmament conference with Britain and Japan. Debate centered on submarines and the Lochner era critiques, with requests for investigations into submarine design and the handling of captured German subs.

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Mother Dies After Son’s Attack At Home

In Cotense County Mrs Chhrins Bublosser, 40, died from wounds inflicted by her son after he ran amuck at her home. Neighbors and police responded as he fled the scene and was captured. The injuries to Mrs Bublosser led to her hospital death, with serious wounds reported on her head and arms.

Cotensev Itt Wiiliaen Lahn Sheuk Dimvere Fiome Jeli Fouay Elaghead Tee Parsons Eoleaver Chrrins Bublosser Wirtterri Joseph Michel

Newspaper Executives Held On Libel Charge

Vargo North Dakota July tie Totten Jr Covner center Tmmerset Folliver piletit ger charged with criminal libel over publication in a weekly edition. The complaint by A A Liederbach, state executive committee chairman, cites misuse of funds for recall campaign. Both released on bonds pending July 3 hearings. Totten also faces embezzlement charge of 102.70.

VARGO Tuly Tie- Totten, Jr. Covner Center Tmmerset Folliver Piletitger Wrresten Ibel Apaasal Oxens Ureatate Executive Feague League Aleg A. A. Liederbach Botl Pretton

French Protest Against New Tariff Law Protest

The French Government delivered a protest through ambassador Jus.yevand in Washington over the tariff measure requiring U S inspections of French exporters books to determine ad valorem duties. The French Chamber of Commerce in Paris debated the protest, fearing inspection rights are unacceptable, while acknowledging possible public access to accounts as a compromise.

Faris Prenén Jusyevand Washington French Chamber of Commerce United States Rene Treasury Department Parle al Valorem Ise New York American Chamber of Commerce Paris Araig Cansernk Ameri France Necountanis

Complete Ste Comley Pleased Two Selections

Swain is promoted to clerk in Bridgeport city court after Steiber departs. Arthur McComley named deputy judge by Judge William B Rowellmian amid political uncertainty as Gridgsport navigates post term transitions. McComley, born in Bridgeport on June 1, 1881, is a Yale Law School graduate of 1910.

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Saloonkeepers Held by Police Fourth Time

Police arrested multiple saloon keepers for liquor law violations in a string of late night raids. Joseph Hunyadi, proprietor of a Williams Street saloon, and others on East Side and Main Street were taken into custody, with at least one facing a seventh arrest. A raid at 440 Lexington Avenue led to the arrest of bartender Angela Wright from Fairfield Avenue.

Joseph Hunyadi Williams Street East Side Hartender Water Utulla Hatral Ave Nue Hartescer Halapin Bidnar Salatn Maple Hallet John Delega Peme Broke Severth Lexington Avenue Cles Wright Fairfield Angela O

Congress to Consider New Tariff Measure Tod a

Washington July 1 Congress plans rapid debate over a new tariff bill. Republican and Democratic reports frame the measure as protective of American industry while avoiding undue consumer burden. Chairman Fordney says the plan aims to shield U.S. makers and set a new basis for high tariffs on timber and other goods.

Washington Tilnsteubiin House of Kopre- Smlam Wng Fordney Prear Wisconsin Lecistenta Wardre Andy Mesas

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