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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1921

Page

9

Sugar Plantations Hit by Labor Shortage in Hawaii

From Honolulu April 2 the sugar pineapple and coffee plantations in Hawaii face near extinction due to an acute labor shortage. The Associated Press says Governor McCarthy and Lt. Gov. Horner report a crisis. Congress is urged to lift immigration limits to allow temporary and controlled import of Oriental Labor to avoid a Japanese majority threat.

Shonolulu T. H Hawaiii Haiwaii Associated Press Govaror Charles J. McCarthy Ibert Horner Suger Gdv McCarthy Togis Congress Awali

Harvey’s first call as American ambassador to Japan’s envoy

Colonel George Harvey, the new American ambassador, made his first official call on Baron Hayashi, the Japanese ambassador, after presenting his credentials to King George. He will attend a reception at the Japanese embassy this evening where he meets Crown Prince Hirohito, while time prevented a prior call on the Spanish ambassador.

London Dovizl Rali George Harv George Baron Hayashi Harvey Hirohito England Merry

Drum Corps Field Day Tonight With Warner Brothers Parade

Drum corps from Fife and Massachusetts plan a field day and exhibition at the state armory tonight under Warner Brothers Grenadier drum corps auspices. The parade will form at Lafayette and Atlantic streets, head to Park Place, Parlave avenue, State Street, Main Street, then the state armory. City hall green will host reviews by Mayor Wilson and officials. Judges include F.2 Green, Fg Abercrombie, Edward Temppy, Joann Broadbrads, and H. & E. Whitehart.

State Armory Warner Brothers Grenadier Drum Corps Lafayette Atlantic Streets Warner Brothers Corps Park Place Parlavenue State Street Main Street

Miss Sterling to meet British champion in golf draw

Miss Alexa Stirling of Atlanta, United States champion, will meet English champion Miss Cecil Leitch in the first round of the ladies open championship in London. If Stirling wins she may face Miss Marion Hollings in the second round, with experts predicting Hollings should beat Miss Allington Hughes in the opening match.

London Alexa Stirling Atlanta United States England Cecil Leitch Miss Stirling Marion Hollings Miss Hollins Allington Hughes

Verdict in Favor of India Wharf Brewing Company

Judge John J. Walsh ruled for India Wharf Brewing Company of New York against Otto Kahn of Stamford for 381.19 in a long-standing case filed in 1912. The decision allows freight, error, and bottle return credits of 164.45 and nets the brewing company 250.49 with interest totaling 386.19.

John J. Walsh Common Plead Court India Wharf Brewing Company New York Otto Kahn Stamford Brewing Company Kahn Walsh

Police Probe Shift in Aviator Death Case

Police officials announced May 13 that the Paton C. McGil former aviator overseas case now shows new witnesses altering the death by own action theory. The investigation, long regarded as death by own action, updated after testimonies linking circumstances to a shooting.

Paton C. McGil

Hill declines ambassadorship to Japan and Germany

Washington May 13. Dr David Jaynn Hill of New York has definitively declined consideration for ambassador to Japan. He is believed to be among top candidates for ambassador to Germany when diplomatic relations with that country resume.

Washington David Jaynn Hill New York Japan Germany

Robison Named New Military Governor of San Domingo

Admiral Robison, commander of the Boston Navy Yard and Station, was detailed to be military governor of San Domingo. He will relieve Rear Admiral Thomas Snowden, who reaches retirement age this summer.

Washington S. &. Robison Boston Navy Yard San Domingo Thomas Snowden

Theft charge against Kate Pranck dropped in court

The city court yesterday morning nalled a theft charge against Kate Pranck of 292 Broad Street. She was arrested days earlier for allegedly stealing a large sum from Joseph Lawpossaky of Hidge Avenue, Boston. An outraged husband pursued his wife and another man from Rochester, N Y to East Boston where Brundo faced gun possession charges. All involved pleaded not guilty and cases were continued awaiting bail of 200 dollars each posted.

Kate Pranck Broad Street Joseph Lawpossaky Hidge Avenue Boston Giacomo Brundo Rochester Brunia Wif Jeane Gantem Cini Colin

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