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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1920

Page

2

Seek Perpetrators Of Three Burglaries

Jewelry, cash and war savings stamps stolen in three burglaries yesterday afternoon. Victims include Mrs. Walter Eichner at 251 Anson street and Elmer Ellsworth of 66 North Washington Avenue, plus Charles H Schneider at 284 Oak Street. Losses include watches, rings, money, and war savings stamps.

Walter Eichner Anson Elmer ‘Ellsworth North _Washington | avenue Morey Charles Hschneider Oak Street

Jersey City Man Suffers Severe Hemorrhage

John Caple Man of 29 Fairmont Street Jersey City collapsed with a severe pulmonary hemorrhage after registering at a hotel on Fairfield Avenue. He was removed in a deteriorating condition to St. Vincent's Hospital by Dr Maxwell and later sent to Hillside Sanatorium for treatment after previously seeking care for lung trouble in sanatoriums.

Fairfield Revenue John Caples Fairmont Street Jersey Scity Vincent’s Hospital J. A .Maxwell Hillside Byho Bridgeport Saeed

Nome Flyers Arrive in Edmonton After U S Army Flight

Four United States Army airplanes traveling from Mineola New York to Nome Alaska landed in Edmonton Alberta this afternoon after departing from Saskatoon. A ceremonial reception was held to honor the flyers.

NOME Edmonton Alberta United States Army Minessa N. Y Aizaka Saskatoon Sask Elvic

Coolidge Outlines War Rescue and Public Will Goals

Governor Coolidge accepting the Republican vice presidential nomination urged restoring public will through law, limiting government spending, and reforming taxation. He called for stronger farmer organization, fair food prices, and cautious support for League of Nations while preserving American independence. He warned against profiteering and stressed addressing scarcity with policy reform.

League of Nations Northampton Senate America Republican Party

Poland Seeks U S Privilege to Buy War Materials

A Potsdam report notes that Poland asks for U S privilege to purchase military materials as hostilities with Soviet Russia continue. The United States records show no goods sold since fighting began, despite earlier war material shipments valued near 72 million dollars to Poland, with payment notes spanning three to six years at 5 percent interest.

Aitmorgn United States Poland Soviet Russia Baker Coduy Puble War Department Russia State Départment Rusia Polish Republic

Weather Almanac Shows Fair Temperatures Across Regions

An almanac style report lists clear conditions from Boston to Chicago and New York to New Orleans with modest interior warmth. Observations taken around 8 p.m. note widespread fair weather, light winds, and varying temperatures across multiple cities including New Haven, Norfolk, Portland, St. Louis, and Washington.

New Haven Boston Chicago Denver Detroit Jacksonville Ixansile City New Orleans New York Norfolk Northfield Pisbergh Portland St. Louis Minneapolis Washington Almanac Middlebrook Almanac

Trolley Men Report Roles In New Division System

Bridgeport prepares for inaugurating divisions and a superintendent in charge of full routes to oversee public transport. John Schwartz, president of Bridgeport Bus Association, says jitneys will push a no smoking rule for drivers and passengers, with city officials undecided on public action. A Telegram report notes a first complaint from William McPherson about the busses.

Bridgeport Divion Jimeyi John &. Schwartz Bridsport Bus Association Schwartz Hick Hay Jireys William McPherson Garmonyg Street McPherson

Jitney Service Condemned By Unnamed Speaker

An unnamed speaker denounces the jitney service and criticizes Mayor Wilxin. He attempted to reach the mayor by telephone to convey his condemnation and express his views on the issue.

Wilxin al. McPherson

Priority in Coal For New England Amid Shipping Orders

A coal shipment priority plan for New England covers monthly tonnage to coastwise ports: New York about 250000 tons, Philadelphia about 100000, Baltimore 250000, and Norfolk Newport News near 60000. The commission maintains August to April coal year timing, with future rate determinations left unresolved.

New Enland New York Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Newport News Avas New England

Frank H. Downs Named Humane Society Agent

At the Connecticut Humane Society annual meeting in Hartford Frank E T Downs was appointed local agent for the society and a city secretary was reappointed general agent. The society plans a canvass of the city for local members to support the enlarged state and local program in animals and children's departments.

Counccticut Humane Society Hartford Prank ET. Downs T Seker General Argent Tse

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