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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1921

Page

9

Bridgeporters Attending Y Meet Discuss Human Relations

Bridgeport businessmen join the Y conference at Silver Bay with the theme Human Relations in Industry. Subjects include The Four Principal Wastes in Industry, Immigration and Americanization, and Workers’ Representation. Notables from Bridgeport and industry groups participate. last year over 600 leaders attended.

Bridgeport Silver George Silver Bay W. W. Husband C. Rook American Rolling Mis Company Richard G. Reilly King Philip ‘Mills Ghanning Miami Copper Company James Tans American Moderation Ian Rogers Roger W Rahson A. Ll. Himnnex Westinghouse Brake Company Judeon G. Roschusk Pattern Paper Company

Sunday School Picnic at Beardsley Park

The Olivett Congregational church Sunday school plans its annual picnic at Beardsley Park tomorrow. Trolleys will depart from the corner of Avenue and Main Street in the morning, and the Sunday school supervisor Howard Shea will oversee transport and activities.

The Olivett Congregational Church Beardsley Park Avenue Main Street Howard Shee

Soviet Protests Over Use Of Former Imperial Funds

Soviet Russia objects to using funds or property of the former Russian imperial government to aid Russian refugees. M. Kershent from the Russian embassy in Sweden protested to Secretary Hughes in Washington, saying such action by a foreign power undermines the current government. Reports from Moscow say George Tehiteherlin notified several governments including the United States about League of Nations discussions on the funds and aid to Russians. In other news, a Sunday school program invites families with an event schedule and a church procession planned from Main Street to Wentworth Street.

Stockhol Russia Moxycow George Tehiteherln United States Brazi Argentina Mexico League of Nations

Two Schooners in Bridgeport Harbor

Two schooners arrived in Bridgeport Harbor with lumber for Lie Strate on Scotian. One ship Mabel Guile from Mobile, Alabama carried a lumber consignment, while another foreign vessel brought coal. Both ships have papers and are en route to Philadelphia before heading to the southern states.

Mabel Guile Mobile Alabama Hmber Lie Strate Oon Scotian Ainslee Philadelphia

Religious Clash in Michoacan Town Stirs Violence

From MEXIGCOOPY on July 13, dispatches report the Michoacan governor’s bid to impose his version of law on Jasons village met with armed resistance. Several wounded as Catholic residents defend the town, asserting they remain in control despite the governor’s actions.

Mexigcoopy Michoasan Jasons Cathol M Chasen

New Forest Fires Menace Summer Homes

Firefighters battled flames sweeping toward Willandaes and Grand, threatening summer cottages in New Forest. Smoke covered the area as crews fought the fast moving blaze that began near Westield, with residents and workers rushing to protect properties.

Obregon invites Mexico creditors to name board

Mexico City July 13 An Associated Press report says President Obregon invited all nations whose nationals were damaged by Mexican revolutions to appoint representatives and form a permanent commission to assess indemnities. The move follows a May 1913 law to establish a mixed commission for indemnities and signals Mexico’s willingness to negotiate with foreign governments for equitable redress from 1909 to the present.

Mexico City Associated Press Obregon Ape Point Tel Aten Carranks Vvaticus Mexicum Mexico

Operations to be resumed in Tampico oil fields

Tampico Mexico July 13 By The Associated Press resumption of operations in the Tampico district by all companies is expected officials say drilling permits are granted daily and some firms have kept crews at work during the troubled month. The situation is national not local and new petroleum export taxes only have secondary influence. Refineries are operating and several firms are storing large quantities of oil their tanks. July exports were 1 312 773 tons and since early July outbound tankers have averaged three to four days compared with ten to eleven previously.

Tampico Mexico Associated Press

Foreigners Quit Mining Town Under Pressure

In Hanstown Beaverdale near here, a mass meeting prompted by fears of crime led to an exodus of foreign residents. State police were on duty as locals urged departure, and five buildings were dynamited while several foreigners fled their homes in a quiet, escalating pullout.

Hanstown Beaverdale Feaverdales Braverdale

Four Held in N Y Airplane Burglars

New York July 13 Four men described by police as the airplane burglars who carried out a string of sick robberies in loft building upper floors were captured early today on the roof of a twenty story building. One man dangled by a rope at the twelfth floor as police arrived. The aerial thief had kicked out a window to enter David Elerstein's storage where silk was kept.

New York David Elerstein

Lightning Burns Big Tank of Crude Oil at Refinery

A July night struck a nine thousand barrel tank of crude at Mid Est Refining in Casper Wye. Lightning ignited the tank causing a fierce blaze. The blaze occurred about four hundred feet from a prior June 17 fire that destroyed seven tanks at the same site.

Casper, Wye Midest Refining Company Armenta Tune 17

Grand Lodge mulls site for national headquarters in Chicago

Delegates at the Grand Lodge drill team contest in Exposition Park assess plans for a national headquarters costing 1.5 million dollars. Executive officers weigh the location and whether to establish a national institution, with a Chicago site recommended by a task force.

Los Angeles Grand Lodge of the Tith Ixnosition Park Ordor

Read's Mail Order House Catalog Highlights Various Household Goods

A Read's basement catalog offers safety match boxes for kitchen use with full size and single delivery options, waterproof bags like rain coats for bathing or shopping, and a new line of waving irons and curling iron heaters. It also markets cane and matting cases, matting bags, and a Vador screen with ventilated slats plus various sizes and prices, encouraging porch conversion to living spaces.

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Bridgeporters Lake George Chitcherin Tao Wentworth Street Tuly St Westield Willandaies Grand Fei G U. S. Reds Sport Oxfords Mary Jane F.G. Collins Shoe CO MAIN N. Y Che Knox Zephyr Vador Berhind Read Read’s Waving Irons
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