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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1920

Page

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Ireland Free Nation Hoped With Allied Pressure

Dr. Joan G. Coyle of New York urged Irish self rule at St Augustine hall, saying Britain uses force in Ireland while American public opinion could press England to grant independence. He argued Ireland is a nation with culture, language, and territory and called for sovereignty and development funds rather than arms.

Ireland New York St. Augustine's Hall Yreland Jug Coyle America Lee Republic of Irekand Br. Coxle

Seve Money on Meat Week in Connecticut Begins March 29

A state department plan announces a week dedicated to cheaper meat cuts from March 29 to April 7 across Maine Vermont Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island and nearby towns. Consumers are urged to buy meats now as prices are expected to fall and demand may rise for affordable cuts amid pricing changes.

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Barge Captain Drowns As Five Believed Lost North of Boston

The Charles town Massachusetts barge captain MacWoreney drowned when two coal laden barges broke from a tow and sank six miles northwest of Chatham. Four to five other men were lost or missing, with survivors reporting the captain stayed aboard to help others. Coast guard units aided in rescue attempts near Boston and Richmond Island.

I. Ty Mar MacWeeney Charles Town Mass No. 7 Boston Here NO. 10 MacWoreney Chatham Pondkerchiot Ishan Monomnoy Pont Font Delage

Washington figures maniac killer linked to Mann murder

Metropolitan police intensified the inquiry into the murder of prominent music teacher Gertrude Karr Mann as Miss Margaret Mann arrived in Washington. Investigators described the assailant as a brutal likely maniac and the one year old daughter of the slain attorney remains under care after learning of her mother's death.

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Fire Destroys 2000 Homes in Fort Worth Area

A deadly blaze swept Fort Worth destroying about 2000 homes and leaving 7509 residents homeless. Strong winds carried burning brands for miles as the fire raced through Grand View and surrounding neighborhoods, igniting hundreds of houses and forcing wide evacuations. Firefighters battled the blaze amid intense heat, with many structures severely damaged or ruined.

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Fire near Giragid Fork at Clampett's garage

Five broke out in Clampett's garage at 1799 Main Street around 11 last night as fumes from raceline spilled on a pipe and exploded. A workman triggered the blast. firefighters arrived to find the blaze under control with no damage reported.

Clampett Main Street

Senate Verdict Shapes German Crisis Debate

Democratic and Republican factions scramble to secure a reservation backing the peace treaty as Berlin shifts with new German leadership. Key figures contemplate compromises and possible alignments while public commentary weighs the alliance between the new government and Soviet influence.

Seven Killed in Train Collision Near Jere

Seven men died and two were injured as head on collision occurred today between freight locomotive No 103 westbound Boston and Montreal express No 20 eastbound on the Lack Mulland railroad north of Jere. Brakeman A M Granger and Francis J Ruatsherry, both of Mailand, were killed. One passenger died tonight in hospital in a second condition. Freight crew and bystanders reported a costly wreck with cars piled on tracks and wreckage delayed about four hours.

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German Coup Turbulence Sparks General Strike Across Republic

Berlin faces a dual government struggle as Dr. Wolfgang Kapp proclaims a new order with chancellor aims while Friedrich Ebert rallies Socialists to uphold the old regime. A general strike spreads, Berlin tightens with soldiers, guards, and barbed wire as Hindenburg and others watch, amid reports of casualties and shifting loyalties.

Beritin Frankfort von Hindenburg Associated Press Berlin Germany Wolfgang Kapp Friedrich Ebert Kapp von Luettwiz Dresden Stuttgart Gemany Noske Gustavo Noske Prankort Entente

Foch to Confer With Allied Leaders on Versailles Treaty

Paris reports Marshal Foch will travel to Mayence to join allied generals for talks. Premier Millerand says Germany must fully execute Versailles, despite uncertain Berlin news, and insists Allies will not let any counter revolution hinder the treaty.

Marshal Foch Miller Paris Foch Mayence Mafia Marsia Berlin Prentier Germany

Junker Plot Aims to Restore Ex-Crown Prince

A German unitarist revolt is linked to a Junker plan to move ex-crown prince Friedrich Wilhelm I from his Wieringen retreat to reclaim the throne. Dutch authorities guarded an aircraft deemed tied to the effort, while Berlin and Ameringen deploy troops and armed guards as officials press a security response amid unclear motives and shifting accounts.

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U S Troops Will Prevent a Strike

Corliss reports that American troops will block any general strike in Colbleaz and prevent demonstrations. Leaders of Independent and Majority Bouleti plan a meeting to consider alliance with socialist groups in Cowne in support of the government. The Rhineland coalition orders and Allied directives push toward orderly occupation.

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Damaging Fire Strikes Dr A N Ewing Office

A fire at Dr A N Ewing’s office on 15 Marrtel Avenue caused damage to the premises and minor smoke effects to nearby areas. Fire crews contained the blaze quickly after a half hour, with no injuries reported and the hallway to Dr Muving’s office remaining lightly affected. Damages were estimated at a modest amount.

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Von Luetthiz Battles Bolshevism in Entente Talks

An interview with Major General Von Luetthiz discusses Entente demands and Germany’s need for more than 100,000 troops. The correspondent reports on political pressure from Tolshavism, the old regime, and the new government’s stance, with continued remarks promised on the next page.

Paris Wien Worandina Parle Sifion Confarence von Lettiwiz Germany Utravist Figaro Icho de Paris Kappanid Fon Lueliwiz Cliss l'Action iPrancaise Ibre Parole Balsnewal le Jfurmanile Entente Copentagerx Mirch von Laettwis Miselo Lefense Bolin Politiken Luett- Wiz Admiralty Gustav Navlko England de Jonente Ormor von Guettwiz Lyeriche

13000 American Troops Patrolling German Border

Washington reports from the State Department note unease over events in Germany but give no direct text. American forces on the Rhine are organized in two brigades under Major General Tranry T. Allen, with command centered near Andernich. The total U S troops in Europe on March 17 reach 13082 as forces adjust post armistice terms.

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