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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1921

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Borah Naval Disarmament Plan Passes Senate

The Senate approved Sen Borah's proposal for an international naval disarmament conference as part of the naval appropriation. The vote was 40 for, 0 against, with many absentees signaling support. The amendment awaits House conference action and potential presidential approval.

Washington Senate Senator Borah Idaho Great Britain Japan United States Senator Borahs Via House Harding

Lake Torpedo Boat Co May Win Navy Submarine Contract

Optimistic reports from James I. Hennessey say the Lake Torpedo Boat Co may secure part of the six submarines in Senator McLean's amendment to the naval appropriation bill. If the Senate restores the amendment, the Navy could award a contract worth about 5 million dollars per boat, though Treasury and prior dispute with officials have delayed action.

Lake Torpedo Boat CO NAVY Dep’t Senate Sen McLean Hennessey Lake ‘Torpedo Boat Company James I. Hennessey Lake Company Froil Hauser Lake Torpedo Boa Phe Anes Company SA TeRaneg Daniels Tavy

Anti raid bill backs press freedom and policing limits

Senator De Laney backs a bill to curb outside detectives and raids, prohibiting municipalities from using outside agents without specific funding, with penalties for violations. Governor signs Challenger Board changes and unemployment relief debates continue as state budget work resumes. Hays defends postal protections for The Liberator amid broader press freedom debates.

de Laney Senate Sunta Laney Siens Bil Goveroor Lake Challenger DAL Bridgeport House Buckley Gifferen Hickey Stamford Butterwort American Legion Disbursing Genes Assembly Parsons

Foreign nations menace American export trade

In a discussion of international relations and Hoover era trade policy, the piece notes the secretary of commerce’s first survey showing trade paralysis as the core problem. It warns of foreign governments pursuing exclusivity in their industries through government and industry cooperation, edging toward big-business consolidation and risks for American exports.

Mark Sulzivix Washington May Herbert Hoover United States Hoover America

Insane patient attacks two others at Middletown hospital

Dr C Mays, superintendent of the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane at Middletown, testified before a legislative appropriations committee that a criminal patient bit the noses of two fellow patients recently. He noted the man was housed with others due to overcrowding as part of a request for funds.

Hartford C. Mays Connecticut Middletown Legislative Committee On Appropriations

Gillette urges federal amendment to end polygamy

Washington May 26 speaker Gillett introduces a proposed amendment to the federal constitution to outlaw polygamy and polygamous cohabitation nationwide. The measure would grant Congress power to enforce the ban and place polygamy under federal court jurisdiction in cases like the Andrews incident.

Andrews Washington Connecticut House Gillett United States Congress Senate House of Representatives United States of America Sharon United Ates Ilot Siabes

New Panel of 50 Talesmen Called for juror Selection

A new panel of 50 talesmen was convened to select three more jurors for a not trial amid widespread disapproval of the death penalty. The report mentions incomplete legible names and locations, including references to Milford, Haven County, and Weekersheit, with unclear dates and officials.

Labor organizer found guilty on extortion charge

New York reports Peter adtmuller a labor organizer for the Pock Tuilden's and House Sharer's union and aide to Robert P Brindell was found guilty of extortion by a supreme court due to a probe by the Laakwond legislative committee into illicit building activity. Sentencing scheduled for next week.

New York Peteradtmuller Pock Tuilden Unio Robert P. Brindell Sink Sing Amen Laakwond Ilpmat Stadtmutter Wiidas

Bank Robber Suspect Halted By Whitman’s Sleuths

New York May 25 Police arrest William Carson 40 of Darien Conn at Bronx Park police station on larceny of a Buick burglary tools charge and Sullivan Act violation. Held on 97000 bail after arraignment in Eighth District Magistrate court. on parole per police records.

New York Bronx Park William Carson Darien Conn Eighth District

Sinn Fein Coup Destroys Customs Records At Dublin

Denis O Connell reports that Sinn Fein forces seized Dublin customs records and burned the Custom House in a violent attack. Officials say millions in damages, with heavy gunfire and many wounded. Five Black and Tans killed, 409 Republicans attacked and reportedly not captured. The raiders took the building within a minute as flames spread to record rooms.

Custom House Denis O'Connell Dublin Sinn Fein Ireland Dielin Merk Paris

Stillman Divorce Hearings Set for Next Week

Announcement from Als. Stillman’s attorneys states the divorce suit brought by Damen Al Siulhaan millionaire banker against Mrs Anne Lo Stillman will resume next Wednesday before Referee Daniel Gleason in Poughkeepsie. Proceedings follow negotiations and withdrawal of a suit, with Stillman previously pressing long residency and support terms.

York Damen AL Siulhaan Anne Lo Stiliman Danie G. Gleagor al Poughkeepsie Als Stillman Seday Laken Seldenjert Weabeba Insugardon Dy Eeuysel LAB Ar Nemesaa Stillman Ba Ele Brogd

Accused Woman Keeps Emotions Under Control in Court

On day three of Mrs Ethel Hutchins Nott murder trial nine of twelve jurors were chosen as questioning failed to yield acceptance. Judge Maltbie reprimanded wealthly Francis Adriance for abusive language toward a deputy sheriff and warned him over his stance against the proceedings. Seventy one jurors were examined with six opposed to capital punishment excused.

New Canaan Ethel Hutchins Nott William M. Maltbie Francis “I. Adriance Sherif Adriance Adrance Ccase Servics Maltbie Malchie Ctharcough Jizn Duput Multbie

Sunday Movies Stir Milford. Town Warned on Sabbath

Readable fragments describe Milford Sunday movie plans and local opposition. Officials and residents debate permitting films on Sundays, citing sabbath observance and public nuisance concerns. A town meeting is proposed to decide on theater operations and related enforcement.

Women Voters Endorse Armament Reduction Plan

Washington May today's meeting of women voters approved a proposal favoring reductions in armaments as a step toward lasting peace. The motion, presented by Mrs. Charles Summer Lord, urged cooperation among nations and the support of international efforts to curb military buildup.

Washington Principe of Rednerton Af Armaments Ntive Waren Wueld Love of Women Chavos Sumer Lird Fos

Hundreds seek city jobs as 70 openings eyed

In a crowded City Hall hall, about 500 men from the city queued for 70 weekly job openings offered by the Department of Pashfire forks. Many were hopeful but few received assignments, prioritized for those with urgent need and longer unemployment. The scene echoed similar efforts in other chambers as applicants waited through the day.

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Weather Forecast And Regional Temperatures Report

A weather forecast notes a warm spell in New York and surrounding areas with partly cloudy skies. It reports temperatures, wind directions from the north, and occasional overcast conditions across locations including Sandy Hook, New Haven, Atlantic City, Detroit, Kansas City, Nantucket, and more.

ATRER New Yorks Vand New England Sancy Hooks Sandy Hook Hatteras Raio Alante Atlantic City Lland Detroit Kansas City Nantucket New Haven New Orlany New York Norfolk

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