Reds with fists and boots, Captain Chute remarks
Captain Arthur Hunt Chute of the First Canadian division denounces Bolshevik propaganda and labor profiteers at a United Forum on how to deal with Reds. He advocates force and links to Americanism, recalling Ypres and the Marne and praising the Stars and Stripes. He notes some returning soldiers fear Bolshevism and urges vigilance. Major Frederick J. Adams of the American Legion presided.
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Arthur Hunt Chute
Ypres
United Forum
Flanders Fields
France
Lenine
Trotzky
Russia
New York
Chute
Human Brotherhood
United States
Frederick J. Adams
American Legion
Thanksgiving aid drive lists 100 needy homes
The Telegram presents its first list of 100 cases worthy of Thanksgiving dinner baskets. Readers may choose cases by number and arrange gifts by calling Barnum 6100 during specified hours. The paper will coordinate basket delivery and avoid duplicates, with details provided on request.
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Telegram
Barnum 6100
Particu
Dr Frank S Child resignation ends 32 year Fairfield pastorate
Dr Frank Sherman Child resigns after 31 years as pastor of First Church of Christ in Fairfield. Growth of the town is noted with doubled membership and quadrupled finances as he cites rising duties and health. He plans to leave his theological library to the church for the successor’s use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sherman Child
Palrfield
First Church of Christ
Child
H. Shelton Smith
Fairfield
E. D. Akers
Faith
Wairfield
Congregational Church
Cam Field
Striking compositors vote to return to work in New York
In New York on November 23 a large majority of Topographical Union No. 6 members voted to abandon the strike and return to their posts. Insurgent leaders said a further meeting would decide if they resume work entirely or maintain some stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Legislative Council of Topographical Union No. 6
Lreee
Thresa
False Death Rumor Shocks Atlanta During Wilson Address
In Atlanta on November 23 a hoax report claimed President Wilson was dead during Vice President Marshall's talk at the Auditorium Armory. The caller said Washington wanted him on long distance, sparking tears before Marshall confirmed the lie to the crowd. He contacted the Associated Press for verification as papers were overwhelmed with inquiries.
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Atlanta
Wilson
Marshall
Auditorium Armory
Auditorium
Washington
Pegui
Associated Press
Deportation Bid Filed Against Soviet Ambassador Martens
New York Nov 28 The testimony of Ludwig C A K Martens the Soviet ambassador before the Lusk committee last week was submitted to the State Department with a request for his deportation Deputy Attorney General Samuel A Berger announced Martens will be reexamined by the committee next Tuesday with H Nuorteva secretary of the embassy to be questioned Berger said the national drive against Communists has roused the country to Soviet activity and its plan to transplant its principles here.
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New York
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
Lusk
States Department
Samuel A. Berger
Martens
H. Nuortéeva
Italian Government Condemns Admiral Millos Action
Rome Nov 23 The Italian government condemns Rear Admiral Millos course in joining D Annunzios raid on Zara and offering a vessel to a Zara committee. The semi official statement says his act was political and beyond authority. It warns against further expeditions against Sebenico Spalato and other Dalmatian towns and vows to prevent turmoil at home.
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Rome
Millo
Gabriele
D'Annunzio
Zara
Cantain D’annunzio
Fiume
Sebenico
Spalato
Dalmatian
Amlito
An Rona
Turin
Milan
Dalmatia Savior D'Annunzio Captured Zara Welcome
Reports detail Gabriele D'Annunzio leading a 1000 strong expedition to Zara from Fiume on November 13. The destroyer Nullo preceded the fleet as banners waved and crowds cheered, with Admiral Milleo sending forces to meet D'Annunzio in Zara.
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Associatied
Rome
Gabriele D'Annunaio
Dalmatian
D'Annunzio
Zara
Fiume
D’annunzio
Nullo
Nulig
Indomito
Nule
Rizzo
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gome
Vivea D'Annunalo
Viva Italia
Viva Italia Zara
Millo
D'Annunazio
Finume
Salvation Army to Aid Telegrams Thanksgiving Drive
The Salvation Army through Commandant W Dermody announces full support for Telegrams effort to provide Thanksgiving dinners to needy families. Volunteers will assist in organizing and delivering meals, with the Army emphasizing its ongoing commitment to charitable aid and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Telegram
W. Dermody
Dermody
Alwarxs
Dalmatia Plan by D Annunzio Stirs Dalmatian Coast
Belgrade dispatches report Gabriele D Annunzio plans to occupy Dalmatia. A Serbian force of 12 000 picked men concentrates at Spalato to oppose him, while Zara rebels and Italian advances trigger regional tension along the Dalmatian coast.
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Spalato
Venice
Dalmatian
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Andrews
Adriatic
Pittsburgh
Zara
D'Annunaio
Brangui
Allenby asks Egyptian leaders to leave Cairo
Cairo November 25 General Allenby the British commander in chief asked four prominent Egyptians in the Nationalist movement including the local Nationalists president Pasha Suliman to quit Cairo and retire to provincial estates. All refused. British troops patrol key points with armored cars and cavalry. No disorders reported.
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Cairo
Egypt
Allenby
Pasha Suliman
Meyers Suit Against Trust and Bilton Co to Be Tried Tuesday
Mrs. Arline Meyers of Stratford sues the Bridgeport Trust Co and Bilton Machine Tool Co alleging forged mortgage assignment by J Harry Crogsley on a 12000 mortgage plus interest. Trial before Judge Webb set for Tuesday morning. Crogsley, jailed in an embezzlement case, expected as witness. Bridgeport Trust represented by Marsh Stoddard Day. Bilton by Hill Boardman and City Attorney Comrey. Meyers represented by J Cornell.
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Arline Jierers
Stratfarg
Bilton Machine Tool Company
Bridgeport Trust Co
Webb
Meyers
J. Harry Crogsley
Grogsiex
Wethersfield
Bridgeport Trust Company
Marsh, Stoddard Ang Day
Hill and Boardman
William H. Com‘rey
John Cornell
Ts. Meyers
Legion declares war on anarchy in New York
American Legion in New York proclaims a campaign against radical movements with 325000 members urged to root out anti American activity. Theodore Roosevelt chairs the planning committee drafting nationwide educational and legal action to promote 100 percent Americanism and constitutional order.
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New York
American Legion
Russell R. Sard
Theodore Roosevelt
Woman Suffers Broken Leg After Vehicle Collision
Mrs. Georgette Chock of Sayville, GL, was hospitalized with a fractured leg and head cuts after being struck by a car owned and driven by Clinton R. Chaffee. He stated he drove west on Fairfield Avenue when Mrs. Clock and Coulter began to cross, and she walked into the path of his vehicle near Courtland Street and West Avenue.
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Georgette Chock
Sayville
Bridgeport Hospital
Clinton R. Chaffee
Matrifield Avenue
Chaffee
Fairfield Avenue
Knights Support Hundreds of Veterans in College
New York Nov 2 Three hundred former service men including soldiers sailors and marines receive education at leading institutions funded by the Knights of Columbus. The program will cost over 1 million dollars as each student gets board lodging tuition and books. Less than half of the students are Catholics.
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New York
Knights of Columbus
Two steamships attempt rescue as Myron sinks
Off Whitefish Point Michigan the wooden steamer Myron foundered after a northwester drove it a mile and a half from shore. Two steamers tried to throw lines to lifeboats and men clinging to wreckage but the sea was too wild. Lifeboats were blown ashore or lost and many crew members are believed dead in Lake Superior’s recent brutal storms.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Myron
Lake Superior
Whitefish Point
Toni Coast Guards
Whitefish Bay
United States
Miztec
Shel
Ruby
Jamis
Wirelesale
Farlin
Adriatic
Stezmer Mcintogh
Whitefish
Tha Myron
Law
H. E
Bay City
Chicago
Calumet
Whiteia
Point
McRae
Adri
Mizlec
Nieboats
Adria
Bridgeport drives push Pilgrim Memorial quota over
Bridgeport area churches reported strong support for the Pilgrim Memorial fund, aiming to raise 300000 for Congregational clergy pensions. Last night collections totaled around 2400, with several churches already over their local quotas as the December 21 deadline nears. Key speakers included Rev White Beard at United Church and Rev Dr O A Maurer at Park Street.
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Hridgeport
Pilgrim Memorial Fund
Connecticut
Pilgrims
Bridgeport
United Church
Whlttm S Beard
Park Street
O. &. Maurer
Center Rhaseh
New Haven
Herbert D. Garlaudet
Waterbury
Black Rock Congregational Church
Henry J. Nilbourn
Boston
Olivet Congregational Church
King's Highway
W. E. Jones
Naticoke
Penn
King’s Highway
Elwell O. Mead
Cornwall
West End
RB. Hewhite
Phelps Urges Americanism Over Isms At City Meeting
Yale professor William Lyon Phelps told a crowd of Czecho-Slovak Americans at Jolls Hall that America should embrace Americanism and reject Bolshevists I. W. W. He praised democracy, urged foreign born residents to be proud and active, and said happiness hinges on government stability. He shared stories of foreigners becoming good Americans in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amreica
Europe
Asia
William Lyon Phelps
Yale University
Ouroe Ae
Jolls Hall
Bolshevists
America
Phelps
United States
Coolidge for President Forme ally Endorsed by Messe chusetts Republican Club
The Republican Club of Massachusetts adopted resolutions supporting Gov. Calvin Coolidge for president next year. The Boston group emphasized upholding established government and cited Coolidge’s stance during the Boston Police strike as fitting the nation's purposes. George H. Ellis, club president, said the action followed careful deliberation by leading members.
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Coolidge
Messechusetts Republican Club
Boston
Calvin Coolidge
Republic Club of Massachusetts
Cookdine
Thelm
Unin
George H. Ellis
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Hal
Wtaly
Phin
Dalmatia
Serbia
Belgrade
Geneva
Guabriele D'Annunzio
Dalamttn
Herve
Nagre
D'Annunizio
I Zara
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State Prison
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Rose
Prof. Phelps
Yale
St. John’s Hall
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