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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1921

Page

4

Customs House of Buenos Aires Wrecked by Fire

The customs house warehouse in Buenos Aires burned last night in a fire likely imperial origin. The blaze destroyed a block area in the port zone, killing food storage and causing millions in losses. Several arrests were reported as tensions rise between non-union labor and longshoremen. The longshoremen union announced an indefinite walkout to protest non-union labor, while the Employers' deservation suspended zone operations.

Buenos Aires Customs Jonsahoremen's Pdiea Umion

Indian Harbor Yacht Club Opens New House

Greenwich May 0 The Indian Harbor Wache club clubhouse opened with guests welcomed by colors. Yachts gathered as the harbor hosted races in three classes and a concert was staged ashore. A dance followed for members and guests with yachtmen from along the North Atlantic seaboard in attendance.

Greenwich Indian Harbor Wache Club Yachtsraen North Atlantic Seaboard

Love Drowns After Seaside Romance Divorced

Chicago May 80 Learning to love in hating suits is not a recipe for happiness says Circuit Court. Mrs Louise Bennett Tolbert wins a divorce from B E Tolbert, wealthy businessman, after testifying their love faded following their seaside meeting while both wore bathing suits.

Chicago Louise Bennett Tolbert B. E. Tolbert Eagle Tolbert

Wreaths at Lusitania Victims Graves in Ireland

Memorial Day ceremonies in FairN Ireland featured a naval and military procession led by American consul Mason Mitchell and Admiral Gaunt of the Royal Navy. Wreaths were laid on Lusitania victims graves as clergy offered prayers and the last post was sounded.

Fairn Ireland Mason Mitchell Admiral Gaunt Royal Navy Lusitania

Second German Officer Sentenced for War Cruelty

Captain Mueller, the second German officer tried for war crimes, was sentenced to eight months imprisonment for cruelty to prisoners at the Playade Martel camp in the Aisne. The state prosecutor sought fifteen months for kicking and striking prisoners and forcing sick inmates to work. Mueller's counsel argued for six months fortress confinement. Sergeant Heyne, the first officer tried, received ten months last week for ill­treating British soldiers at the same camp.

Shipsic Germany Associated Press Musler Playy- de-Martel Aisne France Mueller Aise Maueller Heyne Prices Herne Wastphatiz

Wilson Aid in Foreign Affairs (continued from Page One)

The piece discusses U S emphasis on European affairs and the League of Nations. It notes Ambassador Harvey’s stance and explains the administration aims to keep politics separate while pursuing economic stability in Europe. It argues Republican leaders recognize Europe’s stability as essential to U S economic prosperity.

Europe Hardy Harvey League of Nations Warone Harding Politi Evrone Inape Burone America United States

English War Orphans Attract International Adoptions

Many women seek to adopt fifteen British war orphans who arrived aboard the ships Angulia and others. The Nacional Adoption Society of Britain announced its involvement. A society worker named Aise Josephinaha aided in finding suitable American homes for the children.

Singh Nacional Adoptior Society Britain Anjuilania Atise Josenhinnaha

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