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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

24

Elks Parade Saturday to Preview Bridgeport Frolic

Bridgeport Elks announce a Saturday parade with 1000 plus marchers, Wheeler & Wilson band, costumed characters, and floats to celebrate foundation laying for new hotels and restaurant section, followed by a big Park theatre frolic Monday night featuring noted minstrel performers and special scenery from New York.

Elka Bridgeport Trolia Bridgenert Wheeler & Wilson Park Theatre Jor Bridgcport New York

Longevity of a 130 Year Old Man Draws Doctors to Chicago

Fy Longevity of 130 year old man John Shell plans a December 15 Chicago trip to meet top physicians and learn why he has lived so long. Invited by the Iowa State Medical Society the man credits hard work, no childhood pampering and no worry for his long life while noting occasional whiskey and all he can eat. He has two daughters and a son living nearby, and his health is better this winter than in recent years.

Luxningson John Shell Chicago Imoia State Medical Society Shall Shell

Dynamite accident in Fort Lee injures several. McAvoy son dead

Fort Lee New Jersey reports Henry McAvoy son of former Mayor John McAvoy killed when dynamite exploded at Palisade avenue and Whitman street. Several others injured in the incident. Ohio history note: Columbus reports first complete Republican congressional delegation for the state.

Fort Lee N.T Henry McAvoy John Mcavoy Fort Les Palisade Avenue Whitman Street Ohio Collimbus

Steamer Brasher Disabled at Sea

The United States Shipping Board vessel Brasher reported via wireless that her engines were disabled while sailing from Liverpool to Savannah. The ship’s position was about 709 miles east of Bahia, at 33.62 N, 8.01 W. Tug Butterfield was dispatched from Bermuda to assist.

New York United States Shipping Board Brasher Liverpool Savannah Naval Communication Service Bayaonnah Butterfield Bermuda

Hale to join president elect on Texas Panama trip

Senator Frederick Hale accepts invitation to accompany the president-elect on a vacation to Texas and Panama. Hale will leave for Marion to join him tomorrow. Koreans Arm. In Tokios latest dispatches armed bands of Korean insurgents have been found by Japanese forces near the Chinese Korean border under the direction of the president of the Korean republic planning raids on Japanese communications. In Hartford Miss Maud Luther of 106 Capes attract was killed by an automobile truck in front of her home after stepping off a trolley.

Hardleg Portland Frederick Hale Elect Herding Texas Panama Willeave Marion Tokio Rwantian Chinere Korean Republic Long Chip Hartford Maud Luther Capes Atract London

Full jury ready for trial of Dr. Baward A. Rumbly

New York Nov. 4 A full ten member jury was empaneled today for the trial of Dr. Baward A. Rumbly former publisher of the Evening Mail He was indicted over two years ago for failing to report to the alien property custodian German ownership of the Evening Mail during part of the war Eleven talesmen had been selected when challenges were made and the jury was reduced to ten members The presentation of evidence was expected to begin tomorrow afternoon Twice

New York Baward A. Rumbly The Evening Mail

Protects His Informant. One Dollar Sentenced to Jail

Richard J. Finnegan, managing editor of the Chicago Tour, was ordered committed to the county jail for up to six days for refusing to reveal his source and the informant in a bribery case linked to a divorce suit. Judge Rush issued the order on a defense counsel’s application, and Finnegan, though not imprisoned, will be subject to any court call.

Chicago Richard J. Finnegan Chicago Tourput Rush

First relief starts for Jews in Russia

New York reports the first large shipment of American relief supplies for the Jews of Soviet Russia has begun from the port of Reval in Estonia to Moscow, in a convoy organized by the Turkish government.

Russia New York Soviet Russia Reval Esthenia Moscow Plana Oped

Fine hosiery and gloves on sale in brown and gray

A local advertisement lists green and brown heather fine ribbed hose to wear with oxfords and gray washable ape gloves priced at 2.75 plus silk lined white fabric gloves with strap wrist at 3.25. The ad emphasizes value and accessory options for dress wear.

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