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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1921

Page

13

Obregon reviewed by crowds on Mexico City parade

Mexico City May 5 AP report marks Obregon as president presiding over a two hour military review celebrating Mexico’s victory over the French at Puebla. Thousands acclaim him as rumors of reactionary plots circulate amid a quietly observed holiday. A naval band plays marches including songs popular in the United States.

Mexico City Associated Press Alvaro Obregon Carranza Mexico Puebla Senat Obregon

Public meetings allowed in Ireland election area period

Dublin May 6 official announcement from Dublin Castle states that the prohibition on public meetings in parliamentary contest districts will be lifted for the election period from May 14 to 23. The move aims to facilitate campaigning without named opposition or additional officials cited.

Dublin Parliate Dublin Castle

Police Aid Search For Death Auto In Newton

State police join Danbury investigators in locating a New York registered auto that struck and killed Frank Webber, 70, of Newton, Massachusetts, last Saturday. Coroner reports the vehicle carried a group of singing men and women. the driver fled after the incident and reportedly returned briefly before speeding off. No identity of the driver yet. only the first two license digits seen.

Einaine Webber Newton Mas Danbury New York Phelan

Society of Deaf to Give Concert Tonight

Members of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf Bridgeport lodge perform at the Casino tonight with Mrs Florence Hayes Irene Comer Tar Hancett and 24 pupils in a dramatic act showing regional talent and community involvement.

National Fraternal Society of the Deaf Bridgeport Lodge Florence ¥. Hayes Irene Comer Tar Hancett

Naval Academy attacked for many student failures

Senate debate centers on widespread midshipman exam failures at the Naval Academy in January. Senator Pomerene accuses academy officials of defying the law by denying immediate reexaminations and, after a later failure, forcing resignations without offering a chance at further instruction or demotion. Senator Robinson supports the call for proper adherence to examination rules and student opportunity.

Washington Mayamcy Senate Pomerene Ohio Academy Congress Robinson Arkans

Harding signs immigration bill faces strong crosswinds

The piece describes how Congress passed an immigration restriction bill amid broad support yet deep unease about eastern and southern European newcomers. It credits Senators Collet of Rhode Island and Sillingsham of Vermont for crafting a compromise that limits entrants from these regions while allowing more from older Western European stocks. The article notes the bill’s unprecedented cross-partisan backing and frames the policy as a dramatic answer to a long simmering national anxiety about demographic change.

Congraut Europe Russia Senate United States Hig Devine Collet Rhode Island Sillingsham Vermont

Franklin Statue Sent to Boston

The statue of Benjamin Franklin, once destined for Waterbury Connecticut, departed Brooklyn today aboard the navy ship Lykens. After brief ceremonies in Boston it will travel by motor truck through Providence and New Haven, with reception exercises arranged en route.

Enyori Mayo Benjamin Franttin Waterbury Conn Brooklyn Boston Navy Providence New Haven

Meeting of the lermits at Cannon Street Tonight

A notice announces important business to be trans acted at a meeting of the lermits at a specified hour tonight on Cannon Street. Details in the readable fragments indicate official action and attendance by members or officers.

Lermits At & O'Clock Wermite Age Cannon Street Milliuis Hoesner Aurday Seui Oul Aglives

Reduced Prices on Glove Silk Underwear and Hats

Advertisement lists deep discounts on Glove Silk undergarments including envelopes, camisoles, vests, knickers, and gloves with sale prices ranging from 1.15 to 7.50. Also promotes scrim curtains, chintz drapes, and a selection of fashionable hats in straw cloth with price cuts, noted as main and second floor offerings.

Stencil outfits and designs now available at art section

Art Wares announces stencil outfits sold as boxed sets with two stencil patterns six tubes of paint a mixing color bottle and instruction sheet. Stencil designs sold separately at reasonable prices. Stamped embroidery pieces aprons and home garments now ready on main floor art section.

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