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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

2

Butler Denounces Wood Supporters Continued From Mage

A garbled record of political denouncements and delegate maneuvers shows Butler criticizing Wood supporters and detailing New York votes for Lowden in the 1920 Republican nomination race. The speaker claims effort to nominate Harding ultimately shaped the convention outcome and expresses a pledge to Republican unity and victory.

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Fragmented constitutional note on elevation and references

Fragmentary OCR mentions elevation and references to Javed Fi reverend al for by constitution of the United States. The readable text is unclear and limits precise interpretation. No clear event, date, or entity aside from a constitutional context.

Mayor Gives 100 To Help Suffrage Celebration

The article lists a reception and attendees connected with the suffrage movement. Notable names include Mrs. Sameel C Shaw Mrs. Herbert Sherman Miss Judith Hastings Mes Theodore Stelber Mrs. Ines Afizer and several others attending a Rockefeller Institute tied event. The piece notes a $100 contribution by the mayor to support suffrage efforts.

Deidgenors Ee iv Sameel C., Shaw Herbert Sherman Misa Judith Hastings Theodore Stelber Ines Afizer Mise Allen Boyd James Roche William McLaughlin Benjamin ‘Brownstein Margaret’ Beck Frank Wilder Telin Varnes Carolyn Jenson William T. Hiness WW. Toviland Werd Hall Alice Judson

Resignations of Five Teachers Accepted at Board Meeting

The school board discussed staffing changes and building needs. Resignations of five teachers were accepted amid reports on enrollment and facility strains. Plans for temporary portable classrooms and future renovations were examined.

Raiders Attack Belfast Masonic Hall Claimed

Irish report says raiders attacked the Belfast Masonic Hall in North Dublin area damaging the building and harming attendees. The incident, dated June 1, was described in fragmented lines with unclear details and casualties.

Belfast Masonic Hall Bslpast Ireland

Italy to send troops to Persia to aid Britain

A dispatch from The Express states Italy will deploy troops to Persia to support Britain, signaling a broader alliance shift. The report notes strategic aims near the British-ruled Persian Gulf region and potential impacts on regional balance of power.

Emperor Charles V Acknowledged Women Regents In Nether Lands

In a historical note, Charles V, famed for vast rule, expressed confidence in women's governance by naming two women as regents of the Netherlands, underscoring the era's rare recognition of female leadership despite broader medieval limits.

Charles VE Fomons Charles V Netherlands

Weather Summary For New England And Atlantic Regions

Weather forecast notes mild temperatures across Southern New England with partly cloudy skies and probable showers in the Middle Atlantic. High pressure over the Rockies influences the general weather pattern with fair conditions in New England and unsettled weather in the central and eastern states. No major temperature shifts expected through the period.

Norbern New England Rocky Mountains Middle Atlantic

Elks Pay Tribute To Flag In Seaside City Ceremony

A large Seaside Park gathering marked a patriotic Flag Day ceremony under the Elks, with Exalted Ruler Lawrence T. Gallagher and Mayor Clifton B. Wilson presiding. Speakers traced the Flag’s history from Betsy Ross to 1777, stressing citizens’ duty to honor and defend the flag, followed by music, a bell toll for departed members, and a 21-gun salute on the sea wall.

Neveral Seaside Bliss Howe Posu Bartlett Futordas S. W. Bishop Elks Lawrence T. Gallagher Dallag Joseph B. Bracy John Koorh South Norwalk Lodge John Paul Jones Delaware Congress Clifford B. Wilson Brothlor Ellis Patrick T. Belly Teadhing Difford B. Wilson John J. Baynolds Criterion Quartet James J. Saunders Taseph ‘Brauenfelder Robert L. Munger Ansalin Lodge Robert C. Neming New Haven Aracticunivation Cates Mr. Deming Gehrysburss Paul Bawards Sara E. Dourdan Patriot Hine

Headlights on Autos Must Be Controlled

Robbing J Sqoeckel, Vehicle Commissioner, announces campaign by department inspectors to enforce headlights rules. Officials emphasize all autos must be properly illuminated to prevent wholesale carelessness across the state pillar.

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Harding Press Reactions Signal Mixed Overseas Views

London and Montreal papers weigh Senator Harding’s nomination with cautious optimism and warnings. Editors predict possible shifts in policy depending on victory, noting Britain’s need to balance relations with a United States leaning toward domestic priorities and potential international engagement.

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State Offers to Pay Half Salary for Education Director

Robert Deming of the board of education appeared at the high school and proposed paying half the salary of a Director of Americanization work in Bridgenorth to run night schools. He questioned whether George Lasell could manage both the day and night programs. The board must decide if Lasell can handle both branches as the aim is to teach non English speaking residents to read and write English. The matter was referred to a committee for further rate.

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Young Deserter Shot by Company Sergeant

In Philadelphia on June 14 Joan Stevens a 19 year old deserter from a Talloon unit in Saintimonde was shot and seriously wounded by Sergeant Roger Gay of a nearby company while near the recruiting station. Stevens waved to companions during a truck drive past the station and ignored commands to halt leading to the shooting. Upon recovery he faces court martial at Aberdment, Me.

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Major Edwards Honored by Syracuse University

Major General Clarence FR. Edwards, notable figure from the New England division, is honored by Syracuse University in a June 14 ceremony. The event recognizes his wartime service with a ceremonial degree awarded amid attendees including B. Belcher of Mikaile town and Rev. Willa Wakeman, among others.

Major Edwards Syracuse University Clarence FR. Edwarda New England

Bolshevist Troops Reported In Kiev Tie Cut Communications

A Warsaw dated obit message dated June 25 reports Bolshevist troops have cut communications with Kiev between Berdyezow and Zytoamiars. The notice cites a telegram from Warsaw and notes disruption around the city as Bolshevik forces advance.

Bolshevist Kiev York Palish Warsaw Berdyezow Nd Zytoamiars

Jealous Husband Slain Suspect at Auction Office Scene

Contained testimony by Whitehead and associates about the slain yard expert Elwell. Funeral plans set for Ridgewood with son Richard Isyvell arriving from Andover Achemy. Surrogate’s court granted access to a safe deposit vault to read a last will naming his mother and father.

Ing Wilbur Stohead Brectng Anc Row Pany Whitehead Tylwell Himesse Oridge Rewes Elwell Tor Ridgewood M. I Richard Isyvell Fiman Andover Achemy Joseph S$. Elwell State Comptraliar Ewell

Daniels Seeks Flag Symbol Of World Peace

Secretary Daniels urged on Flag Day that the American flag be seen as a vital symbol of world peace. He asked citizens to ignore self centered pleas and remember ideals that made the nation invincible, advocating unity through mutual covenants among allied nations.

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Burglary Inspires Local Man to Bargain for Papers

Murray, a local business man, was robbed and appeals to the burglar’s sporting instinct to return valuable papers taken from a safe. He urges the thief to be a good sport and return the items, stressing they hold no value to the criminal but are crucial to him.

Denyvar T. Murray Murray

Ford Bear Axles and Ford Parts in Stock

Local shop advertises a wide stock of Ford Bear axles and related components. Highlights include radius rods and drive shafts, urging customers to hurry in for the best selection in town.

Ford

Well Again After Long Sickness Promises Revival

Local man James H. Cregg of New Haven declares CINOT restored his health after others failed. He says four bottles brought back energy, weight gain, and ability to work, and credits CINOT for his recovery. The ad lists Hartigan drug stores and outlets in Westport Stamford Stamford Milford Waterbury and Ansonia among sellers.

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