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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1921

Page

2

Three Bitten by Dogs Treated at City Hospital

Three persons bitten by dogs and two young men with forehead lacerations after a head on basketball collision were treated at City Emergency Hospital. Patients included Alfred Korblei Frank Samiy of 218 Hamilton Avenue and Arthur Fage of 124 Housh Avenue. Also treated were Stanley Beeman, 94 Central Street, and Judson on North Avenue with bites and injuries.

Alfred Korble i Frank 3Faniy Hamilton Avenue Arthur Fage Housh Avenue Cway Maviro Page Stanley Beeman Central Judson North Avenue Charles Gree Housatonic Avenue Hite

Threats in Allied Ultimatum Fails

A fragmented wartime note questions Allied threats on the eve of a new administration. The text hints at President Tarding's stance on London decisions and the German public’s hopes for conciliatory influence amid tense negotiations.

Tarding London

Premier Scores German Delegates

A German delegation faced sharp questions and angry commentary as officials criticized foreign rhetoric. Berlin signals planned moves via Berlin directives. Belgian and French forces already control bridgeheads near Duisburg and Düsseldorf, with full occupation imminent.

Gallagher Wins Elks Election Amid Citywide Hype

Gallagher leads in one of the most heated Elks elections in city fraternal history. Boosters used cars to rally support as Australian ballots enabled rapid voting from 6 to 9. Gallagher’s backers cite his year as exalder ruler, noting funds raised for building projects, while critics push for Mayor Wilson aligned candidates to advance to higher office.

Mad Ryler William P FP. T. Wei Ae Spon Gallagher Wilson

Tomb of Eve Shrine Near Jeddah Notable For Length

A mile north of Jeddah lies the tomb of Eve described as a Mohammedan shrine and a monument famed for its great length, with claims that Eve was very tall. The text reflects a traditional view of the site as a notable ancient burial monument.

Jeddah Eve Traditio

Tolls Bill May Be Withdrawn From Page One

Debated tolls on Washington and New London bridges stirs Stratford Milford and Bridgeport figures. Senators Brooks and Garrick advocate keeping tolls or replacing them with state funding. merchants and residents warn tolls threaten business and traffic.

Washington Bridge Devon Milford Bridgeport Chomas New Haven Darby New London Worwiel Graton John N. Brooks Maine Stratford Woodmont Laurel Weington Earle Garrick San Washington Connecticut Bridrenart Anit Moreure Woodry Alihard Henry Sherwood Westport New London Bridge Sherwood Westport Bridge W. F. D. Kilpatrick Bridsemer City Bridge John ¥. Caldwell Baldwin Brooks Fairfield Beardsley Brown Seward B. Price Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Washington Price Chamber of Commerce Stevenson Mitchell Dalry Company M. Quinn M. Quinn and Company Charles Vaughn Neuss & Vaughn Alfred Pax Katherine Yarborough Wood & Yarborough A. Rothers D. M. Head and Company Richard Staples James Staples and Company Richard Op Hediey Furniture Company A. Mackenzie London Saybrook Bridge Groton Ernest Rogers

Over 11 Million Pennies Collected By Woman's Relief

A church women’s relief effort reports 119,884 pennies collected from mite boxes and 2,097,204 with war relief funds, a rise of 700,295 pennies this year. Funds supported North India missions and local institutions including_ports Rien and Mangas City, with key officers listed in the annual conference report.

Wilcamfo Maret Methodispistopal Ata HL & Warle North India Thire North East Obin Fuar Ghicagy Willy Fay Sevangiscu Ports Rien Mangas City Prainine School Tien Ifgnesr Yorty Wilbur PL Thirkield Cambridge Mass Leonard Woodruft Allendale D. Db. Thompson Evanston, UI Ward Platt Fist Aurora

Fishermen Quit Newfoundland as Herring Crop Fails

Newfoundland fishermen abandon fishing due to a poor herring crop and low prices. The total catch fell to about half the previous years, as cod and other catches dropped in value. Emigration rises with 3,000 workers cut in iron industries and mill shutdowns unable to absorb displaced labor.

Newfoundland ST. Jobns Canada United States Island Labrador Iran Imines

Alone in the Jungle Describes Fearful Silence

English traveler Mrs. Clementi warns that solitude in jungle silence is alarming as unseen forces seem to watch. She notes the forest’s uncanny noises, the taboons, and a din filling the air that makes direction hard to discern and nerves tingle in the great valley.

Sprouted Grains and Bridges in Free-Toll Debate

The article discusses sprouted grains as digestible staples offering vitamins and substitutes for costly foods. It then covers a debate on tolls for a bridge linking New London and Groton, with officials urging free bridges and Senator MacDonald backing toll-free policy, leaving final action to the general assembly.

New Fondon Grotom Newlondon Finance Board Wridge Groton London Bridge Board of Control Sail MacDonald Senate Can- Neaulout General Assembly

Wilson Regime Concludes Service

The piece notes transitions in the Wilson era ending as Harding circles into power. It details meetings with Ward, Knox, Daugherty set to be attorney general, Weeks named secretary of war, and Lodge as Republican Senate leader. It reports Harding’s White House plans and inaugural atmosphere including Dent and Christian joining as private secretary.

Congress Wardnng Knoxty M. Daugherty John W. Weeks Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senate O'Clack Harding Champ Clack Lunbor Seine

Jews Warn of Pogrom if Bolshevik Regime Falls

New York publisher Albert Boni, after returning from Moscow, predicts that if the Bolshevik government topples, Jews in Russia would face pogroms and deaths. He cites white Russian circles in Berlin and émigrés fearing anti semitic swell and links it to possible foreign intervention.

Russia Albert Boni New York Bosco Boni Moscow New York Ct Berlin Sis Vamely

Weather outlook brings much colder conditions inland

The disturbance over Ontario moved to the St Lawrence Valley and brought rapidly rising pressure and much colder weather east of the Mississippi. Rain was reported in the mid Atlantic and New England within the last 24 hours. Friday and Saturday will be much cooler for the Atlantic states with generally clearing skies east of the Mississippi. Strong west and northwest winds are expected off the Atlantic coast with clearing weather Friday. Observations from New Haven and other stations show varied cloud cover with generally eastward trend to drier air.

New Land New York Ontario St. Lawrents Valley Mississippi River Miteie Atlantia New England Mississippi Atlantic States Atlantic Sandy Hook At & m New Wheaven Bar Wea Atlantic City Clear Bleek Island Buffalo Singinnatl Senarally Nantucket New Haven New Orleans New Yorks

Fairfield Avenue Property Owners Oppose 12 Ft Line

West City hearing on a 12 foot building line along Fairfield Avenue drew protests from property owners led by Aaron Goldfarb Joseph Lebovich and Joseph Tonlbis who warned the 12 foot limit would shave 449 feet from frontages and cause substantial damages. Claims ranged to 37,000 to 314,900 with others at 4,000 or 2,000 while officials consider abandoning or trimming the plan at the next council meeting.

Board of Inealy Dall Fairfeld Avenue Lior Clinton Avenue Clinton and Field Avenues Aaron Goldfarb Joseph A. Lebovich Joseph Tonlbis Pairk Bvp Stephen Morn Esther Goldfarb Mastin Hopkins H.W. Spasner Crowe Ixvatz Annie Schwartz Cherry Street Bridgeport Wietsl Goods Company Hr Mn Common Council

DRAIN ON FORESTS

Three fifths of the original timber in the United States has been used and the nation now consumes timber at a rapid pace. The article warns of dwindling wood stocks and escalating demand impacting forests and future supply.

United States Tim

Notice to file claims on Ford delivery car

Theodore Klatsey and Anthony Detuzal of 43 Prank St appear in a damaged notice regarding a Ford delivery car from the wartime period. Claims should be filed by interested parties against the listed individuals and vehicle details as provided in the legible fragments.

Theodore Kiatpeky Ifi Anthony Detuzal Anthony Detuxzi Theodore Klatsey

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