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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
19
Members of Troop of the Boy Scouts of America led by scoutmaster Leslie M Abercrombie scored and Dig hit in a minstrel show at the Shelton school community meeting last night. Soloists included James W Reilly and Albert Tordore. High school students also presented a play.
London May 18 Lord High Chancellor praised the Irish constabulary for guarding against a cowardly assassination attempt. He did not claim a solution to Ireland's troubles but affirmed government plans to reinforce the force by every measure.
Federal investigation has not sustained charges that Mex H. Tousen, second vice-president of the United States Grain corporation, used his office to manipulate grain prices for immense profits. Attorney General Balmer announced tonight investigation was made at request after a Spokane grand jury public accusations, though it returned no indictment.
Sheriffs seized an automobile crossing from Canada tonight containing 124 quarts of gin and 24 of whiskey. Justin Ermond, alleged to run the shipment, was arrested and posted $600 bail for appearance in Federal Court.
In Odense, May 13, red and green posters denounce the separation of a pro-Hungary region from Hungary and seek unity as the peace conference shifts focus to Austria. Crowds hoist banners. women and men display Hungarian colors, while government proposals to regain the region are rejected.
In a tense incident, Davi Jon, 30, a West alrant department employee, reportedly shot a woman in the abdomen after a dispute at a fence. The wounded woman died in hospital after the shooting, with authorities noting a struggle involving a 70-year-old bystander who aided in preventing further harm.
London May 19 report discusses whether the Anglo-Japanese alliance will be continued and notes treasurer W Watt of the Australian commonwealth arriving in London. Watt held interviews stressing Australia’s stance on foreign policy and its determination to remain a white country.
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