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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

4

Oil supply ample to meet demand say Standard Oil official

Washington May 22 Associated Press C Bedford chairman of Standard Oil of New Jersey testified at a War department hearing that U S oil remains ample to meet demand for a long time and reports of a shortage in the next ten years are unfounded He opposed a proposed Mississippi River bridge at New Orleans as a potential national defense risk noting large oil shipments could be redirected from the river and that America might import significant quantities from South America and elsewhere.

Washington Associated Press United States A C. Bedford Standard Oil Company of New Jersey War Department Presidents Oil Conservation Tidisra Ofields M. Bedford Mississippi River New Orleans America South America

Ostrich and Velvet Trimming Fashion Note

The evening wrap for spring features sheer georgette and crepe de chine, edged with wide ostrich feather bands. A vivid red version with velvet trim uses the same shade and includes olive and red ostrich accents for a striking finish.

Pioneer Lodge Parades Today in New York City

About 200 Pioneer lodge Sons of St George members travel to New York for the cornerstone laying of the national headquarters. J W Wood will lead a 6 000 delegate parade along Fifth Avenue. A banquet follows with speakers British Consul General Supreme President George and Hon A A Mitchell. Rt George's lodge officers to be elected Monday. Three delegates chosen for Grand Lodge in South Manchester in August and national convention in Detroit in October.

Pioneer Lodge Sons of St George New York City J W Wood Grand Lodge Manchester Detroit

Vacation season mailing rules at Bridgeport Post Office

The Bridgeport Post Office issues instructions for shipping luggage during vacation season. Bags must be locked and securely fastened, with an undetachable label bearing vendor and addressee. Bags will not be accepted with only a tag. Insurance optional. include addresses inside in case outer label is ruined.

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Earl of Ypres Dies in England at 73

The Earl of Ypres also known as Field Marshal French died in England at age 73 after a lengthy career in the British Army. He commanded forces in France and Flanders during World War I and held senior posts including Chief of the Imperial Staff and Governor General of Ireland. His career spanned cavalry, the Boer War, and high command during the early war years.

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