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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1920

Page

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Turkey’s Ottoman Empire Shrinks Under Allied Restriction

The Allied Supreme Council enacts drastic limits on Turkey’s frontiers and population. Only about 6,000,000 people remain inside a vastly reduced Anatolia area compared with the pre war 30,000,000. The Turkish navy is dismantled except for a few revenue cutters, and a commission will determine indemnities and finance measures.

Ons Premo Council Turkey Greater New Vorkas Covarsd Danudd Ted Sea Anatoly Lo Mahomet Wigyalighorn Constay Freveh

Permission Denied to Socialist Speaker Waldman

Louis A. Waldman, one of five Socialists ousted by the New York Assembly, is barred from speaking here as Police Superintendent John H. Redgate refused a permit for Waldman to address supporters on March 14 at Eagles hats on Madison Avenue. The move follows earlier refusals, including Scott Nearing's lecture, prompting the Bridgeport Philosophical Society to close its season early.

Louis A. Waldman New York Assembly John H. Redgate Focal Socialist Party Waldman Magison Avyonue Redgate Scott Nearing Bridgeport Philosophical Society

Dr Bishop Sued by Actress Wife in New Haven Suit

A court suit filed in November 1913 accuses Bishop of New Haven of failing to support his actress wife since 1913 and seeking a monetary order. The complaint alleges repeated failure to contribute. the bishop, formerly of Brainwes, countered with claims tied to property interests valued around $100,000.

Aghiose Wallan New Haven Laportes Nus Bixhop Bianwes Pedr P Woul Ayinoma Yalon Bishop Tone New

Proghyeyn Votes On Liquor Policies In Town Meeting

Local town meeting addressed liquor questions amid policy debates. Report cites Massachusetts town status as wealthiest with large population and mentions notable figures and vote outcomes.

Progheyn Bhegur Lind Mars Brookmé Lung Het Massachusetts Toewna Neense

Allies May Extend Aid To Germany In Big Loan

Report from London says the peace conference is shifting toward aiding Germany as a means to stabilize Europe. Britain and David Lloyd George push for a broad international loan to Germany, with small neutral nations invited to participate.争 The French delegation remains cautious, while debate continues on indemnities and reparation financing. The Italians and Jugo-Slavs wait to see President Wilson's stance on direct territorial settlements.

Germany Jeutons M. Glemenceat Iielm Thur Asrocraiod Press London Mar Europe Great Britain David Lloyd-George Genfarancs Ly Nevessky Wilson

Three Burned To Death In Seaplane Crash At Everglades

Fragmentary report notes three people killed when a seaplane fell into flames near Everglades. Additional garbled text mentions local officials and road tax assessment in a county’s southern area.

Everglades Yers Mar. MI Doversiades France G. Hunter Bryvtla Assestor Thomas H. Colcord Tha’ Wity Council Hee County

Tax Delinquent List Compiled by Collector

The tax collector released a list of delinquents after yesterday's collection drive. About 900 people failed to pay, while 39,900 in fines were recorded. arrests are possible for nonpayment and court costs will apply.

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Reed seeks U S Grain Corp investigation in Senate

Democrat Reid of Missouri introduces a resolution urging the Senate Manufactures Committee to probe alleged dealings, operations, and speculation by the United States Grain Corporation and the wheat pool. The measure was referred to the auditing committees.

Washington Sf Reid Missouri Senate Manufactures United States Grain Corporation

Piglet Proves a Walking Delegate in Town Market Chaos

An errant pig disrupts a town market, causing chaos as vendors, spectators, and workers flee. The creature darts through streets dropping water and disrupting routines, while bystanders react with alarm and officials consider traffic and safety impacts.

Senator May Ratify Suffrage Amid West Virginia Session

In West Virginia the Senate adjourned without reconsidering the suffrage ratification. A pair for Senator Janse A. Black of Wheeling may supply needed votes while Blach, in California, sent a telegram of support and urged a proxy vote. The House delayed action, setting the matter as a special order for tomorrow afternoon.

W. ‘Vo West Virginia Senate Senata Smaigr Janse A. Blach Wheeling California Blach Thit

Portman Arrested on Charge of Bigamy

City court will hear the case in the morning as Portman faces bigamy charges. Court records indicate a marriage to another woman in 1944 at Winchester Virginia and a separate alleged spouse in Baltimore. The proceedings follow reports of a second wife identified as Mrs. Charity.

Portman Baltimore Winchester, Virgina

Crown Prince's Former Fifa Sear Seeks New Job

Berlin dispatch notes the Tageblatt Rundschau publishing a situations wanted column. Former crown prince assistant seeks a post with a single gentleman in Germany or abroad. The listing claims good handwriting and broad education.

Fifassear Berlin Tage Us the Rundschat Prnle Beka Wharmany Aldad

Democrats Aid GOP in Vote on PAGT Reservation

Seven Democratic lawmakers joined the GOP in backing a motion on PAGT reservation, Bolstering support as Senator Borah expressed high glee over the development.

G.O.P Borah

Extra Back Pay Push for Soldiers Meets Firm Senate Push

Washington dispatch reports that extra back pay for soldiers is urged based on service, with representatives decrying peace treaty hopes. The Monroe Doctrine reservation passed 58 to 22 amid Democratic defections, as leaders like Hitchcock and Fletchers faced defeats on reservations. Senator Borah calls the result a death blow to the treaty, noting the split among Democrats and Republicans and the ongoing debate on League of Nations jurisdiction.

Wastlingdon Mary Titchcock Lodse Monroe Monroe Doctrine United States Benner League of Nations League Democrata Democrate I cd Borah Maxis Nat I

Flare Up at Hearing on Soldier Relief Bills

Washington March hearings on veteran aid drew 390 citizens as the House Ways and Means committee opened public talks. Franklin dOlier, national commander of the American Legion, urged extra bank pay based on service length and denounced the idea of aid as a poverty program, while leaders clashed over hearing procedures and witness limits.

Washington Maron American Legion Garvica Yen Frantkiin d'Olier Legion Troy Ward Woler Thomas Z. Miler Nwhimington Del

Jugo Slavs Note on Adriatic Accord With Wilson Plan

Washington reports outline of the Jugo-Slav government note to France and Britain on January 20 endorsing the December 9 Anglo American settlement but raising objections. It stresses that cession of Dalmatia to Italy lacks nationalist consent and would inflame irredentist tensions. The note questions enlarging Italian control near the Saint Pierre junction and cautions against a wider readjustment of borders. Continued discussion noted on page two.

Washington Adriatic State Department Sident Wilson Secreta Polk United States Italy Liasse Dalmasia Wilson Vitories Titan Wilaor Sencuetcha Saint Pierre Gallriad Vienna Une Naeain Tha Wilson Menorgn

CATS AND BURGLARS TO GET FAIR WARNING OF FIDO'S APPROACH

A Bridgeport plan to fit dogs and perhaps mice with bells to warn of Fido's approach advances. The town clerk has 4,000 Liberty bell shaped tags ready for dogs, with a start date after April 1. A gender tax of 25 cents for dog tags and 14.25 for a war tax is noted.

Fido Bridgegart Bridgeport Tiga

Governor calls special session on suffrage for March 22

Seattle report marks Governor urging lawmakers to convene a special session on March 22 to address the federal suffrage amendment. Vic Washington appears among legislators as the capital debates the political move and state response.

Seattle Wash Fools Hart Vic Washington Legislature

Johnson Charges Opponents With Lavish Expenditures

Senator Hiram Johnson levelled sharp accusations against Major General Leonard Wood and Governor Frank Lowden over alleged extravagant spending in the South Dakota Republican presidential primary. He framed the contest as a battle between wealth and the common man, pledging to mobilize the American people against big business influence in politics.

Johnson Dakota California Wood Gov. Lowden South Dakota Genaloe

Navy court to probe Fletcher charges and Brest removal

traces of a court inquiry ordered by Secretary Daniels into Rear Admiral Fletcher and the Brest command amid wartime naval policy criticisms. Senate naval committee hearings follow as Rear Admiral Pleicher is removed after the Ant Hill torpedoing, with details of Simms critique and legality reviewed.

Washington, Mar Brest Antillng United States Sima Pleicher Daniel ‘ Fletcher Wetcher Jb Waa Eawalt Arived da Whehington Tomar Daniels Agether Pletcher United States Naval Forces Admiral Simson Wol. Rogers TH Oliver J. A. Hooverwerk K. of Bennett Geting

Plans for Pleasure Resort on Steeplechase Island Cancelled

New York amusement interests will not open Steeplechase Island as a pleasure resort this summer due to insufficient funds and unresolved financing. The aging drawbridge and decaying piers pose navigation hazards, with a portion of railing already falling into the harbor. City action or government intervention may be required to avert danger.

New York Mar Trallam United States Fills Island Washington Catder Elis Ja Eltins Ayery Hills Island Steeplechase Island Cha Feland Chanman Wamer Sven

President Wilson Pushes Railway Wage Conference

President Wilson urged selection of a bipartisan board under Section 301 of the Transportation Act to mediate the railway wage dispute. He asked carriers to appoint representatives to meet with union picks promptly to avoid delay and handle the matter in accordance with law.

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NEW YORK BOMB SQUAD CHIEF DIES SUDDENLY

New York park inspector Owen Bazan of the Bureau of Combustibles collapsed dead outside Grand Central Palace. Inspector Bazan, a 24 year fire department veteran, was a leading explosives expert involved in major bombing cases and had survived a 1919 finger loss incident while examining a suspicious package tied to wartime enemy activity.

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