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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1921

Page

18

Exemption Fails to Save Mexican Deputy

Mexico City reports disorders as Aurilio J. Majares a deputy of the Chamber of Deputies is threatened with arrest after violating a court order. The dispute centered on removing cotton from San Pedro warehouses amid farmer and cotton pitbers tensions. Majares a socialist figure sought popularity by defying the court and taking cotton warehouse stock for workers. Instability nearly sparked an insurrection before the authorities acted.

Mexico City Aurilio J. Majares Chamber of Deputies Tadee ‘Francises Uy Navarre San Pedro Gadich Meriers J. Mijares Mijares

Drink and Die in Adel Saloon Incident

A man named Kenny Collins dies on Sunday night after being assaulted at a saloon in Adel. Investigations follow as coroner Phelan and local workers review the scene. Detentions of Collins and Hickey are reported while authorities pursue the case and related costs.

Anthon Ken Collins Adel Joseph An Kenny Collins Hickey Phelan Iman

St Vincent's Hospital Training School Alumni Meet

A regular meeting of St Vincent's Hospital Training School alumni will be held Wednesday at 4 PM at the Nurses' Home on Hunting Street.

St. Vincent's Hospital Traininge School Hunting Street

New City Government Names Veteran Commander in Bridgeport

New City selects veteran Will Williams as State Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, succeeding Eberbert F. McCune. Williams, long employed in the telephone industry across multiple states, served in the 1st Infantry Third Division and was honored by France for Marne bravery. He also participated in Aisne, Champagne, St Mihiel, Meuse Argonne, and the Army of Occupation.

Bridgeport Telephone Company Texas Tennessee St. Louisa France Willams Texica Bonham Tex Nuit Tennessee Althou Joseph Devine Wiliams Marne Ele Sue Batlier Aiananne Champaign- Marne St. Mihiel Mieuse-Argonne Army of Occupation Thrae Toreisa Wara Emerbert ¥ F. McCune New Hayan Washington

Shipping yard plans loom near Housatonic bridges

Report says firms seek wharfage near bridges to Housatonic to start a new dockyard serving Stratford and Devon. Fannie J occupants rescued after drifting in New Haven Kincker. heads struck a pleasure craft. Exposition at Central Mercantile building showcases merchant marine progress. local marine product manufacturers attend. Mayor FiteGerald spoke on Naval Reserve development. question raised for a Bridgeport branch.

Wharfare Housatonic Stratford Devon Ircordine New Haven Kincker Tye N.Y Mercnable 18Th Street Fth stramMc Mart Navy Commandines Bie FiteGerald Washington Bridge State Armory New Bar Naval Reserve Force Bridgeport

Gambler activity in cemetery disrupted by troopers

Report from West Virginia describes state troopers targeting gambling in a cemetery run by local criminals. Authorities posted warnings and conducted raids as players attempted poker amid quiet graveyards. Several suspects fled, two men detained, while the rest dispersed.

Paffort Giablers Bent Loramus Laken Brian

Library Gift of Mark Twain Volumes Reported

A garbled OCR note describes a library receiving a gift of Mark Twain volumes. It mentions names like William and Mr Lux, references to King Arthur’s Court, reporters, and unclear city or event details amid tangled phrasing.

Mark Twain Agenis Willian Honikkall SA Lux Vrsterdias

Engineers Plan Night Meeting For Induction And Talk

Engineers prepare to initiate tonight as the association holds induction for matiata al oficers and welcomes a New York chapter guest. A program includes a keynote by Jiang and weighty remarks from society members.

Ter Tian Holt Snelie Ak Bersraal Nciers Matiata al Oficers Wil New York Neusles Vauden Jiang

Hartford man fined for theft and restitution agreement

Louie Zawal sky of Hartford was fined 350 on two counts of theft by Judge B. W. Ating in poles court this morning. Five additional charges were brought, but judgement was suspended as Wiss 39 day jail sentence when the accused promised to make restitution.

Britain Sociated Press Louie Zawalsky Hartford B. W. Ating Poles Court Wiss

Flowers brighten Bridgeport hospital wards during mayor visit

A patient at Bridgeport hospital described a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums as part of a florid display given to the hospital by Mayor Atwater yesterday. The flowers were arranged in the center of a ward as the mayor toured the facility.

Bridgeport Hospital Mayor Atwater Flo

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