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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

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Laborite Victory in Cork Upends Coalition Doubt

Dublin dispatch reports a Labour landslide in Cork with Ri g government seats declared for Day, Rosch, MacSwiney and Beamish, signaling the probable demise of the Collins De Valera pact. Anti treaty votes and calls for a Labour government dominate the tone as De Valera faces renewed attacks.

Denis O'Connell Dublin Cork Lord O'Callaghan Beamish Frank Daly Preadeshars Dail Eireann Dey Tiwag Nichael Cullns Laver Party Iublin Foran Labor Party Labor Associated Press Collins Republican the Plain People

Boy Dies After Standing In Roller Coaster Car

Fifteen year old Gus Coleman died after being flung from a Pleasure Beach roller coaster car during a sharp turn. Witnesses say he stood up despite warnings as guards and placards urged riders to stay seated and hold on. Coleman, from Fairfield, was in the rear of the car with Joseph Rooney. two other boys from Greenfield Hill rode earlier. He died soon after arriving at St. Vincent's Hospital.

Soung Coleman Pleasure Beach Coleman Joseph Rooney Fairfield Leonard San Francisco Russell Patronalli Greenfield Hill Per Gus Coleman Leopold Coleman Cardinal Street St. Vincent's Hospital Itg Coeman

Stratford Town Council Recall Election Planned

Stratford plans its first recall election on July 21 with candidates to fill the seat after recall. The charter allows any number of candidates. the recall contender cannot run. The ballot shows recall question and candidate names. the highest vote getter becomes the successor. A strengthened political campaign is anticipated.

Stratford Town Stratford Tuly

One-Man Trolley Car Loses Control in Meriden Crash

Meriden on June 18 reports W F Moore operator of a Bimey one man trolley car lost control on East Main hill. The car jumped the track struck an iron pole then rammed five parked autos. It halted with rear on southbound track. windows shattered and the right side damaged. Three passengers remained aboard and gave names Murras Miencen Eckwever.

East Main Street Meriden W. F. Moore Connecticut Company York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Asi Murras New Charles J. Miencen Edward T. Eckwever

Fourth Grade Crossing Victim Dies in Putnam

Putnam June 15 Della Philips of Plainfield died tonight at Ray Kimball hospital after injuries from a crossing crash in Ster Mog last Sunday. Her husband Byron Philippe, driving the automobile when struck by a train, was killed. Phoebe M Hebert and Jennie Motte, sisters of Philips, died within hours of the crash. Two infant daughters of Mrs Motte and Mrs Hebert survived.

Putnam Della Philips Plainfield Ster- Mog Ray Kimball Hospital Anffort Byron Phillipe Lway Phoebe M. Hebert Philips Jennie Motte Motte Hebert

Senate on Eve of Battle Over Soldier Measure

Washington reports an impending Senate struggle over the bonus bill with ministers of tariff reform and party leaders signaling a delay and possible clash. Republicans plan a conference to push the tariff and back the bonus, while some Democrats and Republicans threaten a sharp battle to force a Senate record on further delays. The naval appropriation bill also looms as a potential obstacle as campaigns and protests unfold nationwide.

Washington Dons Tarinf Senate Congress Adena Bonus la Follette Repubican Wisconsin Johnson Republican

Canton Bombarded by Sun Yat Sen Gunboats

Amoy China June 48 Associated Press reports Canton's president residence fell to General Chen Chiung Min's troops. Sun Yat Sen is said to have escaped on a gunboat as Canton was bombarded by five Sun Yat Sen led gunboats. Residents fled and casualties were few. Reports place fighting continuing near Kiangsi and Nanchang as Sun Yat Sen forces clash with Wu Pei Fu loyalists and Chen Chun Ming's troops.

Amoy China Associated Press Canton Chen Chiung-Min Sun Yet Sen Sun Yat Sen Rtukiang Isjangil Chen Chunx Ming Chan Sun Caton Wu Pei-Fu Chen Dr. bin de. Lux Wu Pei- Fu Nanchang Klangsi Province Meking Kiantu Kan River Nanchana Tubntsin Shanhaikwan Chang Ang Chinwangtao

TAFT WELCOMED IN LONDON AT EUSTON STATION

Chief Justice Taft arrived in London at Euston aboard a party led by Willam Wellard rar and was greeted by British and American officials including the ambassador Mr Harvey and the consul general. Taft planned to study English common law and meet the Ambassadors and Mrs Harvey during his stay with Major Oscar Solber as aide.

Connectaut Association Against Park Theatre National Association Against Prohibition John J. Splain Splain Congress Spiath London Associa Press Willam Wwellard Calel United States Euston Station Harvey Post Wheeler Robert FP. Slnner London Pilgrims Oscar XN. Solber Liverpool Wil England Taft Ann Shan

Ten Railroad Unions Serve Strike Notice on Labor Board

Chiefs of workers' organization declare wage decisions a miscarriage of justice and permanent injury to railway labor. They announce a strike as their only remedy, with ten unions serving notice to the U. S. Labor Board.

U. S. Labor Board Chiefs of Workers’ Organization

Fire at Minnetonka Beach Kills Two Women

A Sunday blaze at the stylish Fayette hotel on Lake Minnetonka, near Minneapolis, killed two women and injured many of the 100 workers and guests present. The building, valued around $250,090, was destroyed with several fatalities reported among prominent social figures Mrs. Martin Epon and Lucy GMerh.

Minneapolis Minn Minnetonka Beach Lake Minnetinka Martin 1 Epon Tudgea Keon Vire Lucy Gmerh

Runaway Auto Crashes on Bronx Lawn Injuring Five

An automobile owned by Dr. Martin T. Horn ran away parked at 168 North Avenue, jumped a curb on Bronx Avenue and crashed into James Moran’s home lawn, injuring four children Myra Linda Moran Eleanor Charlotte Milton and Mrs Marks, plus a bystander. The car’s brake was released accidentally by William Tinda who sat in the car with the children. The vehicle toppled the hedge and wrecked the lawn as it wrecked.

Martin T. Horn North Avenue Bronx Avenue James YT. Moran Bronx Myra Linda New Havel Janda

Two Steamers Reported Sinking Off Key West

Telegraphic advices from Key West report the steamers Bella and De Soto in distress after a collision or incident. Details are sparse with no clear cause given. Bella listed as 781 tons and De Soto as 860 tons in maritime registers. Private reports mention Borgesind aiding the crew.

Rwo Key West Jacksonville Fin Key W Bella de Soto Marine Roglaley Borgesind Tha Grewe

Four Die When Train Strikes Auto in West Roxbury

At a crossing of the Boston and Maine railroad in West Roxbury four men were killed and two injured while returning from Nahant. The victims were Joseph McCarkay William Buckley Matthew Connelly and Thomas Hull of West Roxbury. Leonard Copperage and Charles Lewis, also of West Roxbury, were among the injured or involved.

Pearoot Mass Hing Hele Watomobie Boston Maine Wer Joseph McCarkay Willam Buckley Matthew Connelly Thomeng Hull West Roxbury Buxton Leonard Copperage Charies Lewis Nahant

Carpenter Killed as Lightning Strikes Shack at Staten Island

June 18. William Miler, a carpenter, was instantly killed when lightning struck an old shack on Staten Island. One man was injured and three others suffered minor burns. The blast hurled debris and singed clothing as the building burned.

York Wiliam Miler Staten Island Alysterik Mister

Vermont flood sweeps away five bridges report

Torrential rains caused widespread damage in Vermont sent floodwaters washing out five bridges and damaging roads. Dozens of miles of highways were rendered impassable and many roads flooded, forcing detours and widespread disruption.

Vermont Westriela

Miners Pledge Aid as Rail Strike Threatens

President Lewis vows miners will aid coal miners and rail union leaders plan a meeting to decide action as 1.225 million workers face wage cuts on July 1. Rail unions threaten a walkout and warn the Railroad Labor Board that only decisive action can remedy perceived injustices.

John L. Lewis Railroad Bar Board Afr Lewis Rait Labor Board Thesr Board Shetr Ness Hazard al

Rail Labor Board Head Hints Hopeful Situation

Chicago reports June 16 rail labor board chairman Ben W Hooper says the railroad situation shows hope with contracts and rates not permanent and expects railroads to discontinue out work soon improving relations between carriers and employees despite legal questions. He notes changes in conditions and calls for patience.

Chicago Milly Road Ben W. Hooper United States Tt Ia Citmen Tre BR Ok Tabor

Port Jervis Floods as Reservoirs Overflow

Port Jervis New York reports severe floods after cloudbursts overflow three reservoirs late last night and today. Two to six feet of water inundates the valley, causing near million-dollar property damage and forcing residents to flee homes along Delaware and Neversink riverbanks. Police battled rising waters as the flood surged through Kingston Avenue and surrounding streets, with many summer homes threatened.

Delaware Neversink Port Jervis N. Y Entre Surand Novessin Kingston Avenue Neversin

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