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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1921

Page

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Last Thought of Cardinal Gibbons Enshrined in Death

March 25 Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons lay in state in the archbishop’s residence as prayers for the dead begin. Masses will be said in all churches and bishops plan to attend the funeral, with viewing limited to a later cathedral ceremony. The pope received a blessing and a final message from the cardinal Tuesday.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Christien Brothers Hgh Patrick Burke New Orleans Archdiocese of Owen B. Corrigan Epch

Lyric Hotel Sold To James Rawley for 75000

The Lyric hotel at Main and High streets has been sold to James J. Rawley for 375,000. Rawley, who runs a cafe at 1566 Main Street, plans to remodel the interior and create a first class hotel. He has not finalized plans for the lower floor.

Lyric Hotel Main and High Streets Home Brewing Company James J. Rawley Rawley Main Street

Army Plane Sets New Record Flight Time

An Army De Havilland plane carrying Assistant Secretary of War Richard Wainwright flew from Washington to Mitchel Field in 78 minutes, averaging 174 mph over 225 miles. The airspeed and time beat prior records, with Wainwright scheduled to inspect Mitchel Field.

Washington Mineola N. Y Army de Haviland Richard Wainwight Mitchel Field Here Arthur B. Christie Ofcor Wainwright Mitcheteld

Night Search Drives Off Florida Coast For 5 Balloonists

Pensacola March 25 A large naval search continues for five missing balloonists led by Chief Quartermaster C K Wilkenson. Aircraft flying boats dirigibles and eagle boats sweep a 300 mile gulf zone from St Andrews Bay. The group, from the naval air station, left Tuesday night and last reported over the gulf 20 miles off St Andrews Bay. Efforts persist to locate the missing men despite no trace found.

Pensacola Fla Quartermaster C. K. Wilkenson Naval Air Station Gulf St Andrews Bay Naval

Debs Returns to Prison After Washington Visit

The Socialist leader Eugene V Debs returned to the Atlanta federal penitentiary to resume prison life after a trip to Washington. He spoke cheerfully, answered questions except about release prospects, and said he would be a good convict again while noting Justice Department has been fair and square with him.

Atlanta Eugene V. Debs Lanta Federal Penitentiary Washington Daugherty Jose Debs Department of Justice

Youth Stabbed During Quarrel At Bridgeport Hospital

Seventeen year old Frank Scalzi was stabbed with a pen knife during a quarrel on Pembroke Street yesterday. He was rushed to Bridgeport Hospital by Emergency staff, his back wound described as painful but not serious. No arrests reported and precinct police knew nothing of the incident.

Qelotk Frank Scalzi Tif Pembroke Street Bridgeport Hospital JB. J. Coyle Eimergency Smd

Movement Starts in France to Return Clemenceau as Premier

Paris March 25 The campaign led by Andre Tardieu seeks to recall Georges Clemenceau to the premiership. Supporters argue only Clemenceau can enforce the Versailles treaty, while critics note his age. The movement echoes the welcome given to the “grand old man” upon his return.

France Clemenceau Byg F. Bertell Paris Chamber Senate Andre Tardieu Tardiel Tresnier Gioll Italy Tlemenceatt

Legion Protests Debs Pardon in Georgia Telegram

ATLANTIA GA March 25 A telegram from Georgia American Legion commander Henson to national head Galbraith protests the pardon of Eugene V Debs. The letter argues the state observes unusual consideration for a convicted criminal and urges national influence against the pardon, distinguishing opinion from criminal act.

Atlantia Eugene V. Debs L. Henson Georgia Department of the American Legion F. W. Gailbraith Talianapolis Georgia Department Eugene Debs Debs

Still With Wife He Bought for 75 Dollars in Sale

John Pedrazzo bought wife Marouska and two children from Merouska for 75 dollars and demanded a still be included as part of the bargain. In federal court Judge Landis heard the exchange before the family was returned to the husband. The judge questioned Pedrazzo about the missing prohibition charges as the sale details emerged.

Chicagt John Pedruz¢o Fulive Merouska Marouska John Pagsk Julius

Messenger Plane Surprises With 25 Mile Gasoline Range

A tiny U S Army Messenger plane with a 20 foot wing span and 581 pound weight travels 25 miles on a gallon of gas. Pilot Lieut Moseley test flew 188 miles from Washington to Langley Field, praising the three cylinder Lawrence motor and 95 mph speed. The craft aims to replace motorcycles for messenger duties and carries ten gallons of fuel.

Washington, Mare U. S. Army Air Service Messenger Corliss C. Moseley Washington Langley Field Vas Lieut Moseley

British raid nets vast cache of arms and seditious papers

Dublin dispatch reports raids by Auxiliary Police yielding fifteen revolvers six rifles six shotguns 400 bombs 1.5 million rounds of small arms ammo and other gear plus three intending immigrants to America guarded by four Sinn Fein policemen. Seven men detained. three alleged immigrants from a distant county with US passports.

Dublin Associated Press America Irish Republican Army Auxiliary Great Charles Street Buville Place Ireland Ahn

Committee of 13 Proposed to Quiet Ireland

Alexander Carlisle, former Belfast shipbuilder, declares to Universal Service that Prime Minister Troyi George will form a 13 member committee to quiet Ireland with six from the north and seven from the south, chaired by Prince Albert, and expects the Irish question settled within a week. Carlisle plans to personally present the proposal to the Prime Minister.

Forbes London Troyi-George Ireland K Ing Prince Albert Alexander Carlisle Belfast Gritisy Sinn Pein Carlisle

Mrs Leeds Called Stillman Mansion Home Employee Says

An employee testifies Mrs Florence Leeds was entertained by James A Stillman at his Park Avenue home where he lived with his wife and children The witness says Mrs Leeds was brought to the home in April while Mrs Stillman did not reside there The Plight ties to the Stillman divorce case and long running drama with court actions and affidavits ongoing at the time The article mentions fortunes and a yacht named Modesty and upcoming court dates in late February page 24.

New York Mareh Florence Leeds Panner James A. Stillman Park Avelrue Stir _ Phis Westade Mina Stiliman Frank Murphy Wito Steawaard Murphy Jeeid Mr. Stillman Mowepee Park Avenue Mrs. Leeds

German police recapture two towns from Reds in Middle Germany

Berlin dispatch reports Eisleben and Hettstedt retaken from Communist forces after violent clashes in the Halle region. Reds hold nitrogen works near Halle at Lema with a claimed 6,000 strong red army. authorities demand restoration of order and return of property before resuming work. Communists deny Soviet funding claims and say they are prepared, with further disorder planned near Jemma and Merseburg.

Halle Berlin Associated Press Germany Eisleben Hettstedt Lema Misieber Mansfield Hisleber Fulitt Tulih Jemma Merseburg Enrest Red Heart Yong Halla

State of Siege Declared in Upper Silesia

Polish authorities declared a state of siege in Beuthen Kattowitz and other Upper Silesia cities amid German attacks on Poles. Liquor sales and street meetings were banned. Polish reports claim German citizen guards interfered with Polish workers and bombed the plebiscite office at Lublinita.

Warsaw Associated Press Siase Beuthen Kattowits Upper Silesia Pol Lublinita

Weather Man Advises Easter Paraders to Carry Parasol

Weather reports warn of unsettled conditions and possible showers for Easter Sunday. The forecast suggests mild to moderate temperatures with sunshine if rain holds off, recommending parasols for the fashion parade. Local advisories emphasize prepare for variable spring weather.

Weather Man Rustor

How Cost of Food Has Dropped in Year

Washington report shows wholesale produce prices fell, with potatoes down from 5.74 per 100 pounds to 1.35, onions from 4 for 100 pounds to 70 cents, cabbage from 4.25 a barrel to a barrel, and standard apples from 5.75 to 5.59 per barrel, based on ten city comparisons.

Washington Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets

Wilson Suffers Indigestion Amid Easter Spirit

Former President Woodrow Wilson suffers a severe indigestion attack at his home. Dr. Grayson and Dr. Ruffin monitor his condition with no expected serious complications. Doctors note recent articles may have worsened his stress amid Paris peace conference scrutiny. Berlin reports say Germany's spring revolution effort winds down as Easter crowds vacation instead of rioting.

Washington Mary Woodrow Wilson Wilson Carl Grayson Sterling Raffin White House Lansing Dr. Ruffin

Bomb Explodes After Giolitti's Train Passes

Bomb explodes on Tome-Leskorn railway after a Rome train believed to carry Premier Chelitti passes. No official confirmation of casualties or injuries yet, reports from the Tampa's Teghorn correspondent say.

Giolitti Rome Mar Tome-Leskorn Chelitti Maseed Tampa

Daughter Born To Morganatic Widow Of King

ATHIINS March 25 Gythe presyed Maviame Aepesia Manos the morganatic widow of King Alleramder gave birth to a daughter. Alexander reportedly took Mace before direct throne line, with chances for Constantine unclear. Venizelos opposed the marriage to prevent a royal blooded match. After Alexander’s death, Melanie Manoe’s attorney pressed for her husband’s property. court ruled property to the widow. Constantine later said the widow had no royal status, yet she reportedly visited Queen Sophie and remained on friendly terms with other royal family members.

Athiins Gythe Alexander Mace Constantine Venizelos Melanie Manoe Sophie Greet Tuling House

Republicans Mobilize Speed for Extra Session

Republican leaders in Washington marshal to push rapid action at the coming extra session. They seek swift results from the administration and anticipate a strong country mandate, while acknowledging past session faults and veto limits amid divided control. The piece notes lingering optimism and pressure as the party aims to deliver on promises.

Mark Soltavaccoopyright Washington Conare Senate Wilson

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