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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1921
Page
3
Mexico City July 26 decree calls for a ten percent reduction in all federal salaries except those under three pesos. The cut will apply August 1 through December 31 as part of a broader economy plan. President Obregon also orders sharp curtailment of municipal costs to fund railroad rehabilitation, a merchant marine, and reconstruction.
A. B. Tunning of Nantucket Massachusetts survived twelve days adrift in a 42 foot motorboat. Off Methanic Island near Rockland he was found exhausted by fishermen after his boat drifted from Nantucket to sea in fog. He had little food or fresh water and considered drastic measures for survival but kept hope until rescue.
July 26. Commission by the American Forestry section of Washington to study conditions in war devastated areas of France Great Britain and Belgium and report needs for sending more tree seeds to replace forests cut for war. Mr Pack will focus on forestry methods in allied countries due to the current wartime situation and bills Swell Me Komick and Copper. He said the situation is acute and plans to travel through Canada south to the lumber center once west of the Rockies.
Frank Kruazzi of 1230 Pembroke charged with assault upon life was sentenced to fifteen days in county jail yesterday morning. Peter Pacifico of 117 North Washington Avenue held for shooting John Aurmenian and Joseph Fusco during an argument over wine waived examination and was bound over to the Criminal Superior court in bail of 1000 dollars. Angelo Hender of 205 Alsace Street a jitney driver charged with speeding with four passengers in his bus and dating a policeman who arrested him was fined 20 dollars and costs yesterday. He has been arrested several times for violations of the state automobile laws.
Rome July 26 King Victor Emmanuel could not host the full 169 member American college group visiting Italy for the Dante anniversary due to pressing official duties A brief reception yesterday allowed Irwin Smith and others to converse with the king who spoke in polite English and held a pleasant exchange with each attendee
Mrs. Jonette Abootr Adams, the first woman assistant attorney general, will return to private practice in San Francisco. President Harding era reports say Daugherty will appoint a woman to succeed Adams, though no decision has been made.
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