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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1919

Page

2

Women to Play Important Part in Reconstruction of World

Ex Ambassador Morgenthau told a Stratfield ballroom audience that reconstruction mostly concerns the world beyond the United States and urged women to act as citizens in the global task. He contrasted Europe’s devastation with America’s relative safety, urging women to join in shaping the postwar order alongside League of Nations plans.

Morgenthau United States Henry Morgenthau Stratfield Connecticut Europe

Union Mine Workers Contest Conditions Saw To Be Imposed

Union Mine Workers officers in district 2 met at Clearfield and sent telegrams to locals to resist returning to work upon notice from the national. a new reason for delay cited as fines on strikers and slow wage payments under the Gar agreement. Secretary Gilbert noted refunds of fines and delays in refunds.

Johnstown United Mine Workers Clearfield Ddwr National Gilbert Ima Ars Gar Eld

Cald Storage Eyes Not to Be Licked by Dealers

Hartford November 13 A attorney general rank of in ward a food revival requiring that old storage eggs be marked will not be enforced. Mr Scovilla has asked that enforcement of the egg law be deferred as it probably should result in an increased cost to the consumer. Thomas Holt dairy and food had set next Saturday fifth date when the test law would be enforced.

Hartford Wta Pood Ricueva Scovilla Homas Holt, Dairy and Food

Suffragists criticize delay by Republicans in granting the vote

Delegates at the 10th Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association convention discussed tactics for urging a special legislative session to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment. A resolution condemning Republican leaders for opposing a session was expected, while Miss Julia Hinaman denied Women's party control claims and cited Hartford discussion.

Connecticut Woman Suffrage ‘Association Stratield Julia M. Hinaman Hartford Hinaman Association

Nancy Astor canvass drawing near the end

London reports multiple parliamentary byelections this week led by Plymouth where Lady Astor seeks Unionist victory against W T Cray and Isaac Troote. Whester le Street Jurham valley saw John Lawcon and David nour contesting the seat. Isle of Thanet will feature Hamond Harmsworth against Captain Alex Wess as voting continues with results due in a fortnight.

London Plymouth Lady Astor Viscount Astor W. T. Cray Taborite Isaac Troote tSemral Whester-le-Street Jurham Valley John Lawcon Laborite David Nour National Democrat Tray Don Allan Smith Howard Holder Isle Thanet Kent Hamond Harmsworth Aex- Wess

Martins Ferry mill workers end strike standstill

Workers at an independent Martins Ferry Ohio mill opposite Wheeling West Virginia voted to return to work today breaking the first united stand since the strike began in September. About 1,800 new employees are reported at the plant.

Strikgang Martins Ferry Ohio Wheeling W. Wa

Jail Threats Spur Citizens to Rally Across Washington

In Tacoma and Centralia a wave of fear follows reports that J W W and radicals plan to free prisoners in Thurston County. A posse deports three inmates toward Monroe while armed locals patrol, with 18 aboard a train stopped near Bismarck. Police and former soldiers hunt four suspected IWW members linked to Armistice Day violence and a fatal end for Ernest Everetts.

Tacoma Bismarck Severn Commodore Brand Warren Grimm Elmer §. Smith John Doe" Reynolds State Reformatory Monroe Bordeaux IW. W Centralia Wash Industrial Workers of the World Tatal Britt Smith Waa Ernest Everetts Everetts

Soldier Dead Bag Searcher Saved From Mob in Hoboken

In Hoboken New Jersey on a November day, former service members stopped a mob from beating Moyer Waverman after he was caught searching the bag of a dead soldier brought from Russia on the transport Lake Daraga. Recorder Carsten issued a sharp reprimand and a $109 fine, paid. Police escorted Waverman to the ferry to Manhattan to shield him from the crowd.

Hmoboken N. Y Moyer Waverman Russia Lake Daraga Carsten Hattan

President Wilson Delights Prince at White House Visit

President Wilson greeted Albert Edward prince of Wales in the White House sick room after tea with Mrs. Wilson and the president’s daughters. He recalled the bed where Lincoln slept and Buchanan entertained the prince’s grandfather, while the heir wreaths Washington’s tomb at Mount Vernon and praised the warm American reception.

Wiashington Wilson Maron Renfrew Edward VII Washington Albert Edward Prince of Wales Ingland White House Buchanan Lincoln Queen Mother Alexandria

United States Moves to Halt Mexican Arms Deliveries

The State Department disclosed large Mexican orders for arms and ammunition from Belgium and Spain as a possible pretext for intervention. Protests in Brussels cited the arms convention while Madrid’s non-party status limited action. Shipments allegedly funded by prominent Mexican officials moved toward Mexico, with Spain moving rifles, machine guns, and ammo through intermediaries.

Washington Mexico Belgium Spain State Department United States Brussels Madrid Fabrique Nationale Dvarinas Liege Candido Aguilar Carranga Europe George Washington Tome Mount Vernon Fresco Arredonds Catranua Tlavana Menten Thyrt Paris Mondragos United Statis Mondragon Peru Chile Argentina South America

Red raid nets 47 suspects in Hartford County jail

Dmytro Rusnak and another alleged Red were moved to Hartford County jail after a raid on Sadler's hall Willard Street last Saturday night. Immigration Inspectors Clark Leonhard and Witzgerald led the exams of alleged meds with many awaiting individual hearings. Joan Martinowski of Rockville, said to be secretary of the state Russian Workers union, was the first examined.

Dmytro Rusnak Hartford County Sadler’s Hall Willard Street Husnak Hartford William Clark Martin Leonhard James Witzgerald Joan ,Martinowski Rockville The Russian Workers Union

Thefts Of Cocaine From Army Supplies At Rosston

Two men employed at a South Boston army supply base were arrested with another man on charges of obtaining and receiving cocaine and morphine valued at $200. The arrests mark the government’s first step in prosecuting thefts that deprived the state of large drug quantities. A separate item notes a proposed constitutional amendment on ratification by popular vote introduced by Senator Ellington of New Jersey.

Rosston

Ansonia Radical Arrest in Hartford Roundup

Ansonia Connecticut November 13 Peter Anstra an alleged radical was arrested here today by federal agents in Hartford He was among those rounded up last week and released after examination by authorities

Ansonia Conn Peter Anstra Hartford Anstra

German jailed for remarks at Armistice parade in Centralia

A German man, William Bidzenser, voiced approval of shootings of ex service men during Armistice Day events in Centralia Wasi He was sentenced to one year in Passaic county jail. Arraignment remarks that he did not intend his words seriously were not accepted as a defense.

Paterson N. J Nev Centralia Wasi Hroperie William Bidzenser Passaic

Labor leaders and coal barons seek end to troubles in wage talks

Washington on November 13 reports indicate labor chiefs and coal operators from the bituminous fields will convene to settle a new wage agreement. The main issue is the termination date of the Washington 1918 pact, with both sides hopeful for a mutual resolution including miners demand for a sixty percent wage increase and shorter hours. Garfield to attend opening, press may be admitted, and talks could be open to reporters.

Washington Minera Cabte Anderson Indianapolis Garfield Junbor Wilson Department of Inabor Wilson Saaid Palmer Birmingham Alabama

Post Publishing Co Circulation Notice for Papers

If you fail to receive your Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post or the paper on time call Barnum 6100 Circulation Department Post Publishing Co for delivery issues and service inquiries.

Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post Sunday Post Post Publishing CO

Senate Adopts Reservation Limiting U S Interference in Europe

The Senate, aligning with President Wilson, approved an article ten reservation to the league covenant by a 46 to 33 vote. Republicans narrowly upheld the measure, aiming to force swift action on ratification while Democrats debated broader cloture and alternative reservations touching Monroe Doctrine and domestic questions.

Washington Wilson Senate United States Foreign Relations Committee League Congress Cheyenne Wyo Crong United Repub- Mcan Fitchcock

Londoners Razz Pussy Foot Johnson in Prohibition Demonstration

Crowds of medical students marching with banners disrupted a London meeting held by American prohibition workers. Police faced a barricaded hall as demonstrators stormed in and captured W. Johnson known as Pussy Foot. Johnson and Fr. Mackenzie were pelted and carried along the Strand amid cheers and song.

London W. Johnson Pussy Poot Johson Fr. 12 Mackenzie Johmson

Clash After Shooting Divides Wilmington in Race Riot

Whites and Negroes clashed after police shot at two officers during a robbery inquiry in Wilmington Delaware. About 300 whites confronted four Black men, a Black man was wounded, police used clubs, and three Black suspects were moved under guard to Philadelphia to prevent mob violence.

Wilmington Dbel Iuutey Negroa Philadelphia

North Dakota mine surrenders to state under protest

On November 18 in Bismarck North Dakota the state announced plans to hire about thirty soldiers to operate mines under Gov Frazier. Troops were dispatched today under Adjutant B Praser to move the mines as requested. The Washburn Lignite Company mines at Wilton were surrendered to the state under protest to Captain I B Baird of the state militia.

Great throng at Hugo Haase's funeral in Berlin

In Berlin on November 18 the ashes of Hugo Haase, leader of the Independent Socialists, were buried at Lichterfeld cemetery. About 25,000 mourners tramped through slush behind the hearse carrying the urn to the grave.

Berlin Associated Fress Hugo Haase Independent Socialista Lichterfeld Ttia

Unions Proposal For Alliance Not To Be Accepted

Grand Rapids, Mich nov 13 The National Grange will form no alliance with organized labor in the opinion of National Master Oliver Wilson If fulfilled the grange in convention here will vote to decline an invitation extended by Samuel Gompers for such a union The matter will be presented early next week at a secret session and referred to a committee for action T he range was asked to go on record opposing railroads retreat from the companies for at least two more years The first departure from hitherto followed by the National Grange was suggested by Jon Morris state master of Colorado

Grand Rapids Mich National Grange Oliver Wilson Grange Samuel Gompers Jon Morris Colorado Willan Bouck Washington State

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O. P. Congress Ksatherine Ludington Connecticut Woman's Suffrage Association Democratic Party George Bass Chicata Woman's Committee Democratic National Committee Con ‘Gresa Herrford Night England League of Nations America Turkey Rheldiny Poland Soma No Vteu Ala Carpenter Nancy Astor Olympia Thurston County American Legion Creergo Pexton Chehalis Moorman Allen Federal District of Western Everett Lhe World Jivarett Fone Prince ‘ White Prince Ceares Grayson Carranza Dmytro Rusnak Pavors Juiopuicion Weds Jicoa Erelinghuysen Ites Publican New Je U. S Pussy Foot Johnson North Dakota Rotest—Wal
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