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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1920

Page

5

U S Bankers Asked to Discount Indemnity

London May 11 American bankers will be asked by France to discount France’s portion of the German war indemnity within days. The move follows a conference between Premier Lloyd George and Millerand. Lloyd George seeks an indemnity under 20.6 billion dollars while Millerand pushes for about 45.0 billion. Gaulle? The French request to reduce France’s debt to Britain by 500 million was rejected.

London France Liloyd-George Millerand Lloyd George Milerand Britain

TWO PRIESTS TO BE ORDAINED HERE MAY 29

Two men, Jesen Donnelly son of Mr and Mrs mes Donnelly and Vincent Clabby son of Mr and Mrs John W Clabby, to be ordained priests on Saturday May 29 at St Josephs Cathedral Hartford. Bishop John Niin will preside. Donnelly studied at Bernard's and St. Mary's Baltimore. Clabby studied at St Thomas Hartford and St Mary's Baltimore. Masses set for May 30 at St Charles and SS Augustine. Rev Thomas Mulcahy of Waterbury to deliver sermon.

Jesen ‘Donnelly Mes Donnelly I Bernard's Seminary Roche Y St. Charles' Church J. McGinner St. Parochual School St. Thomas’ Seminary Hartford Ile St. Mary's Seminary Baltimore SS Augustine Church Thomas P. Mulcahy Waterbury Mary's Church

Body of Bridgeport Seaman to Arrive From France

The body of John Ward McLarney seaman second class U S N son of John W Milarney of 134 rank street will arrive from France aboard the U S and others of 148 navy and marine corps dead. A funeral in Brooklyn will precede burial here and a possible two to three day delay due to transport congestion. McLarney was well known in North End and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

John Ward McLarney U. S N John W. Milarney Rank Street Wrance France U. S Navy Marine Corps Brooklyn Seaman McLarney North Hind Order of Eagles

Accused of Poisoning Her Husband's Food in New Jersey

In Toms River New Jersey on May 16 Mrs. A Brown was charged with mixing bichloride of mercury and other poisonous substances into her husband Thomas Brown's food. Police say the couple quarreled frequently and that between April 10 and April 20 she administered the poison. Brown fell ill but recovered.

Toms River Thomas Brown

Opposition Preview At Fairfield Main Street Parking Meeting

Strong opposition to the anti parking law will be aired at tonight's common council session. A resolution from merchants on Fairfield avenue and Main street asks for an emergency parking amendment to prevent lost sales during tire changes and blowouts.

Fairfield Avenue Main Street Common Council

Freshman class banquet at Northeggtera college Boston

Students of Finance and the School of Commerce and Finance Bridgeport division held a Saturday banquet at the Seaside club with 40 attendees including students, their wives, and guests. Speeches were given by Dean and Mrs D S Sylvester and by W Seymour Lacy W Boyd Spencer and Richard T Neithercut.

School of Commerce and Finance Bridgeport Northeggtera College Boston Mass Grest D. S. Sylvester Boston School W. Seymour Lacy W. Boyd Spencer Richard T. Neithercut Bridgeport’ Era Co Frederick E. Morgan

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