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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

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Irish peace hinges on Ulster as de Valera and premier resume talks

London July 15 Irish peace still hinges on Ulster. Lloyd George and De Valera held a second private meeting at Downing Street lasting an hour and a half. Both sides agreed no progress could come until Ulster obstacle is removed. De Valera pushes to persuade Lloyd George to abandon the Ulster bridgehead while the premier remains cautious amid pressure from the President. Sir Craig arrives as Ulster leader consults Lloyd George, questioning his power.

Ulster DE Valera London Lloyd-George and de Velera Downing Street Lloyd-George Lster

Belfast Churches Appeal For Truce Observance

In Belfast on July 15 leaders of three churches urged influence holders to restore order and renew friendly relations among communities amid intermittent rioting. A New Lodge Road clash left a man shot in the thigh, with later skirmishing wounding a young man and a girl.

Associated Prassi Disier Eatizet 1 Gars Ready Ireland Belfast New Lodge Road

United States Pushes Wide Scope for Far East Talks

Washington reports that the United States outlines a broad scope for disarmament conference negotiations with Japan, aiming to bring major powers to the table. Officials hope frank talks will lead to agreement on subjects of discussion once a suitable framework is set, with formal invitations likely to Britain, France, Italy, Japan, and China.

Japan Washington Aim Associated Press United States Britain Frence Itaty China

Tariff Free List Hides Removed in House Vote

Washington July 13 The House adopted a tariff plan removing hides from the free list by a 142 to 97 vote, with an 15 percent ad valorem duty following. Rep Garner led the effort against the bill while Republicans pressed for amendment read. Adjournment came after tense debate and a long session. Boston July 15 Officials of the International Service Company escaped prosecution via a plea deal for $7,506 16 in attorney fees as Tufts removal proceedings continued in the Supreme Court upswing.

Washington House Snes Eigh and Means Committees Garner Tesas Repubiccan Represente Hawley Boston Othclala International Service Company Nathan A. Tuils Letory Supreme Court

Treaty Probably Will Be Sent To Senate Again

Washington July 15 The belief grows that the Versailles Treaty without the League of Nations and with other qualifications will be submitted to the Senate. Presidents Harding and Hughes favored the approach, with other officials sharing the view. Senate mood shifts toward greater tolerance of the Versailles Treaty, dropping hostility to the League and preparing for continued discussion. Continued on Page delve.

Senate Hughes League of Nations Mark Sullivan Washington Harding América Europ Heaver Ydea Germany League of Nationa League of Matinny

Free Hides and Oil Slogan of New England Congressmen

Connecticut congressmen join most New England members in opposing tariff on oil and the 15 percent tariff on hides. Antathvea Merritt of Stamford notes Connecticut factories increasingly use oil as fuel, arguing oil tariffs burden industry. Leather goods makers oppose tariffs on hides, warning 45 percent rate raises shoe costs.

Lorgy I Washington New England Connecticut Antathvea Merritt Stamford

Indian guide aided Stillman’s wife meeting poet

A historical note recalls how Stillman’s wife met the Indian guide who later hired three guides and influenced their dealings. The account preserves the era’s social ties and the guide’s pivotal role in arranging subsequent explorations.

Stillman

Public Clamor Over Mrs Kaber's Fate in Jury Trial

Gripping Cleveland courtroom scene as Mrs Kaber's murder case proceeds with jurors instructed to deliberate. Witnesses describe Stillman affair links and cross examination reveals tense exchanges. Prosecution paints a grim portrait while defense seeks mercy. defendant shown in despair as verdict looms.

Cleveland Stra. Lovg Catherine Aber Inge Maurice Bernon Kaber Judes Maurice Bere Courtresm Kabrr Jay Ross Manard Stanton Cuyahoga

Soldier Bonus Bill Recommitted in Senate amid Confusion

Washington July 16 The administration won its battle in Congress as the Senate recommitted the soldiers' bonus bill indefinitely to the finance committee by a 47 to 29 vote. Democrats claimed the move signaled the bill's death, while Republicans said it postponed action for a few months with no loss to veterans. The vote featured party splits and paired members, with several crossovers and absences noted.

Senate Reed M’cumber Washington Congr Rodav Harding Bal Borah Braudeges Calder Cameron Cummins Carta Die Mbeham Exige Irnst Fernadi Frelinghuysen Gooding Hale Kellogg Kenyon Wevey Kno Oder McCormick McKinlax Mee Nary Roges Selson Lew Nicholson Norbeck Oddie Menraya Pointdexter Shoreridge Line Shafield Sterling Wadswoorh Warren Walesen Ind Weller Willis Tal Glass Ring Myers Simmons Swinson Wilderrod Wildints Burrumbie Collins Alarre Fone Hingtony Laid Lalallette Norris Sutherlanids Ashurst Trouseard Caraway Culberson Plejader Gerry Artis Harrison Terla Hitchnock Jones New Mexicas Kendrick Mckellar Pittman Robinson Sheppard Stanley Walsh Massachusetts Montana Watson Georgia Ajeo Phipps Republian Colorado Towsend Michi- Fan Weer Missouri Trammell Morida Qenemrats

Double killing on Turk Island shocks island locals

A New York stock broker Hemming was shot and killed by caretaker Hoerhart, who then killed himself after Hemming’s estranged wife invited him to confront Hemming. The couple had separated months earlier and met unexpectedly in New York. The wife reportedly urged Hoerhart to prevent Hemming’s entry, leading to a fatal double tragedy on Lone Island Sound.

Daly Vargtaker Cf Aim Tisha Rewuiieg Turk Island Lone Island Sound Cote Hembing New York Mra. Hemming Winder Northport Hoerhart Hemming

Utilities Board Ordered To Show Cause Tuesday

A late event reports a jitney protest parade in Norwalk with about 209 cars. The demonstrators oppose a banishment by the Public Utilities Commission and halted traffic, prompting police to be called to keep trolley lines open for jitneys.

Norwalk Jky Public Utilities Comics

Manchester Good Twist Club Bus Penalty Refusal Case

Manchester July 18 police watched as the Good Twist club attempted to run a bus service between Manchester and Hartford despite a utilities commission ban. The Hartford police planned action, while attorneys argued about the Danbury and Bridgeport Taxi Company's finances. Judge Keeler refused to grant a new hearing and sent the matter to bankruptcy court.

Manchester Good Twist Club Farrell Hartford Pollice Harry Goldstein Johnny Neeler Finlay Danbury & Bridgeport Ithe Company Aidstein Heny John E. Keeler Bankruptcy Court Waldstein Bankriptcy Enwin A. Thomps United State Listy Emrl Weezh Genie Lee Mortimer J. Stowe

Immigration workers protest graft charge at Wallis station

July 15 workers at a migration station on Bil liaTalond protested the graft accusation leveled at Immigration Commissioner Frederick A. Wallis. Officials defended integrity of 400 to 600 staff, noting a few may be corrupt and insisting most are honest. Some employees pressed for tighter action and potential investigations to dismiss and prosecute misconduct.

York Billia Corrar Frederick A. Wallis Bern Sorel Asi Demi Byron WH. Ant Wallis Thayer Crem

Can You Laugh Perhaps you think sea over cannot grin

The piece introduces a new series in THE SUNDAY FOST with Potash and Perlmutter as playful Bridgeport figures. It hints at humorous exchanges about business and mood, inviting readers to enjoy lighthearted prose and comic banter.

Jitneymen Arrests Highlight City Utilities Court Fight

A chaotic scene in Bridgeport and New Haven unfolds as jitneymen and drivers clash with public utilities orders. Judges weigh injunctions while arrests surface in Bridgeport, New Haven, and surrounding cities as appeals hinge on statute validity and commission dates.

City Club to Spend 100000 for Addition

Bridgeport to add a 60 foot brick expansion to the University Club on Colden Street. The project aims to relieve unemployment and will include a special dining room a recreation room for ladies several new facilities and 41 sleeping rooms. Construction by C Pardy Construction Co with completion in about five months.

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