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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1920
Page
18
May 4 report from New York details immigration bonds for Emily Knowles and three others. Officials debate whether a $1,000 bond should be forfeited, with commissioners noting the case could worsen the situation if not resolved.
The Senate committee investigated profits made by brokers selling print paper to small newspapers. Witnesses claimed they earned only one half to one cent per pound, while some evidence suggested brokers sourced paper from small manufacturers who previously produced paper specialties.
May 4 report from WoogYork notes that twenty four American students are named for Belgian university entry next fall with tuition and travel costs covered. one student receives a ten thousand franc fellowship. Names such as Ellingstor Butteli and Praneis Ja appear among the selections.
Diplomatic reports say Azerbaijan did not issue an ultimatum to Armenia over disputed frontier territory. The Caspian front near Baku remains tense as regional authorities monitor potential clashes and troop movements amid unclear Armenian responses.
In Kokosio Indiana on May 4 a reported princess birth draws attention as she is said to be of royal lineage. The story mentions the child’s origin from a local tribe and notes the parents traveling with the newborn, though details are unclear from the fragment.
The case of Joan Hilger was heard Monday night. it is alleged that she was beaten by her husband. He allegedly struck her, knocked her through a window, injuring her wrist. Bond set under $190. Arthur Corrigan, formerly of 67 Clinton Street Providence, is believed living in Bridgeport and sought by relatives for contact amid a sister’s recent death.
A pole was knocked out at the Arctic and Mast Maint streets yesterday when a man riding a bicycle, Joseph Hersop of 128 Bell Street, attempted to dodge the crash. The impact demolished the front of a Finey bus and left the pole snapped at its base. No injuries were reported.
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