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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1920
Page
2
Delegates split on suffrage issue with executive session ruling, prominent suffrage leaders from Fairfield County present, and plans discussed for national convention delegates. Senator Brandeesco censures Wilson administration amid debate on preparedness and treaty policy.
The message urges the President and Congress to protest the Cork mayor's murder, pressure England to end tyranny, withdraw occupation forces, and allow Ireland to govern itself. It calls on Congress to recognize the Irish Republic and approve Mason's bill for consular and diplomatic representatives. Copies of the regulations are to be sent to the President and Congress members from Connecticut and Philadelphia.
A claimant asserts police involvement in the killing of Lord Mayor Mac Curtain. Attorney Lynch argues bullets found near the mayor’s home match police pattern and a police button was found inside the house. He calls for official records on barracks personnel to be produced. A separate note reports a 14 year old girl injured by a baseball bat blow in a separate incident.
A series of obituaries and funeral notices from Stratford and Waterbury area newspapers. William Reid, Willem Relg, Francis Moran, Selina Gauthier, Christopher Cliph, Donnix Moran, Joseph A. Treadwell, and others are noted with illness, residence, and funeral arrangements. Burials listed include Mountain Grove and St Michael’s cemeteries. services at First Presbyterian and St Mary’s and St John’s churches.
Southern New England will have fair weather on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer conditions on the islands. Northern New England sees fair Wednesday, warmer Thursday with cloudiness in Maine and possible showers in New Hampshire and Vermont. Showers likely Thursday or Thursday night in New York and western New England. Atlantic states mostly fair Wednesday and Thursday. Includes daily almanac note for Bridgeport area.
Douis Pavoni of 2 Inmys Street sustained a possible fracture of the right hip yesterday when a valve or base of a pneumatic device he operated blew out at the Torpedo company plant. He was thrown from a platform about the hull of a submarine to the ground and taken by Emergency hospital ambulance to the Brockport hospital.
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