Bolling Demands Chance to Refute Bribery Charge
Washington Nov 21 Richard Wilmer Bolling brother in law of President Wilson and shipping board treasurer demanded to testify he will defend his record against Frederick Sands accusation of a 40000 bribery fund used to influence contracts Bolling says Sands owes him money and will produce at least one anonymous letter he believes targeted Sands or family after he refused to intercede with the President A letter was destroyed another given to the justice department was lost and at least one preserved The shipping board traces the movements of Leslie Sisler former secretary now said to be in New Brunswick Canada and News Scotia with no current employer confirmed Tumulty and McAdoo may be called to testify on anonymous letters received
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Shipping Board to Prosecute Bribers
Washington November 71. Guy Gow general counsel of the Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corp declares that every employee involved in corruption will be run to cover and that anyone offering or accepting a glittering bribe in shipping deals will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. The statement aims to quell charges and show the board is alive to its obligations.
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Sheriff Led by Preacher Conducts Wholesale Raids
Nov 21 Mount Woolly reports Sheriff and Rev Norman Asan Connell leading a county party in raids along River Side Was, seizing six hovels and five other properties on Walstead charges. Officers seized liquor valued in the thousands while prisoners were held at a local jail pending a grand jury.
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Admissions to League of Nations amid tax delay debate
A garbled report discusses U.S. tax collection timing and potential postponement of December installments, with Treasury resistance and calls for amendments to revenue law. It notes League of Nations admissions applications under study by subcommittees, listing candidate countries.
Battle Renewed Between Lithuanians and Poles Across Front
The League of Nations commission near scene tries to ease the dispute as fighting resumes. Ukrainian and Polish forces clash along the frontier with heavy losses reported. Lithuanians launch an offensive toward Central Lithuania. the commission, traveling by railway cars, faces delays and damaged bridges as it seeks mediation.
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Vanderlip predicts Congress to approve Soviet trade deal
Vanderlip says a bill resuming American trade with Russia will pass in a Republican Congress, possibly over Wilson's veto, with backing from oil magnate B L Doheny and others. He claims authentic contracts exist and plans to begin early next year, backed by the Russia government and Lenin, amid vast undeveloped oil deposits and krill-like shipping opportunities.
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Plea From Emme Goldman Aims To Return Home
London reports a dramatic plea by Emme Goldman captured abroad aboard the Soviet Ark Buford. Goldman, deeply distressed, asks to be taken back to America. Dr. Vanderlip, present in Moscow, notes her intense unhappiness amid the Russian revolution.
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14 Slain by Sinn Feiners in Systematic Raids
Dublin awoke to a coordinated series of killings as Black and Tans struck, killing at least fourteen officers and ex-officers in multiple homes and hotel incidents. The dawn assault involved small parties entering houses at about 9 o'clock, shooting victims as they dressed, causing panic at a 15,000-strong football match, and broad daylight raids across the city.
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Associated Press
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Dublin Unrest as Soldiers Quell Protests and Violence
In Dublin unrest follows violent clashes between police and protesters. Many killed or wounded as authorities deploy troops to guard key sites. Barracks near Dublin are picketed to keep demonstrators from marching on their quarters while security measures remain tight.
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Girl’s skull fractured in Fairfield Ave auto speed crash
A 16 year old girl, Alice Mills of Gil, was injured when an unnamed driver hit her on Fairfield Ave and did not slow. She was taken to St. Vincent’s hospital with severe skull fracture and lacerations as witnesses reported the car sped away. Police searched for the driver as two men rode with the vehicle and the scene showed broken headlights and glass on the pavement. Dr. J A Maxwell attended her in the hospital.
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U S District Attorney weighs restaurant price probe
United States District Attorney Edward L Smith of Hartford says evidence on alleged profiteering at Bridgeport eateries has been presented to his office. He would present any grand jury material only if federal charges under the Lavmer Act are warranted. the inquiry dates back eight weeks and remains in conference with the Bureau of Investigation.
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Armenia Plans Battle as Turks Refuse Demands
Paris dispatch reports Armenia to fight Turks after Mustapha Kemal Pasha's ultimatum for war material delivery was rejected. Armenia signals intent to resume fighting and resolve tensions with Turkey through force rather than settlement.
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Chamber of Commerce to Review School Reports
The Chamber of Commerce will meet this afternoon at 4 to review summaries of school visits from last week. The group aims to assess conditions in Bridgeport public schools to decide whether to support the Board of Education's request for funds. The Board asks for 2.3 million for buildings. 200,000 has been allotted.
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Cuba to Prohibit Sugar Exportation
Havana reports Cuba will embargo exports of all sugar held over from last year’s crop. The move, cited as a temporary measure, aims to stabilize the world sugar market and relieve Cuban producers under pressure. Congress action on loans for the 1920s crop is anticipated.
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Red Cross Drive Aids Lagging Membership Efforts
The local Red Cross drive remains behind pace with membership estimates between 1,560 and 2,000. Frank T. Saples, treasurer, notes last year’s drive yielded about 4,000 new members. Prominent speakers from hotel and hospital groups are scheduled to reinforce the campaign and honor contributors.
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York Co
Bishop Brewster Speaks At Pilgrim Celebration New York
Bishop Brewster addresses a Pilgrim celebration in New York as part of a formal observance. Speakers include a Connecticut delegate and church leaders while attendees heard remarks on heritage and gratitude during the event.
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Creek troops ordered to attack Turks in Ushikfront
Dispatch from Luntpox reports new Crews government issued orders for an offensive against Turks at Ushik front northeast of Smmah atinor. Details via LNG Exchange Telegraph cumpans show timetables and deployment in ongoing operation.
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Greek Restoration Fact Says Temps Warn of Fast Acting Alliance
The Temps editorial voices concern that the Allies will face a sequence of decisive events as Greece issues proclamations and guides the government to align with Constantine. It notes public confusion over Franco British talks and questions why delays persist amid Hart Curéan’s indisposition and Kedleston’s leadership.
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Roumanian Queen In Swiss Resort Mischief Or Marriage
November 21 engagement announcement links Crown Prince Charles of Roumania with Princess Helen of Greece. Prince Nicholas, brother of former King Constantine, to wed Princess Christoper in Brindisi before returning to Athens. Greek tensions and demobilization calls echo in Smyrna as news reports in London outline church and political figures.
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Athen
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Latry
Rome
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New York
Dublin bloodiest night as gunmen attack Croke Park
Shooting erupts around midnight as 15 000 spectators watch Dublin match. Auxiliaries fire on crowd injuring several. gunmen connected with murders present. Armored vehicles patrol streets, railways searched, public transport halted. Eyewitness reports describe field assault and widespread chaos.
Chicago's New Police Chief Opens Drive to Round Up All Criminals
Chicago's new police chief Charles Wranurris launches a citywide roundup of criminals. Detektives and volunteer officers conduct raids at housing flats and public rooms under his personal direction, aiming to purge crime from the city.
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Theuskid Phimelathoew
Polamen Sprededd Id
Paper delivery notice from Bridgeport Telegram readers
Fragmentary notice warns subscribers to contact Barnum at 6100 if they do not receive the Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post. The text references delivery issues and a contact point for missed papers.
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