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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1920

Page

15

Lost and Found and Obituary Notes in Old Paper

A collage of lost items, rewards and obituaries from a historical newspaper segment. entries mention a diamond ring lost and found, glasses found, dogs lost with rewards, and several late 19th to mid-20th century obituaries with funeral notices and thanks from families. Names include Howard, Mark Street, Remington Street, and institutions like St Michael's Cemetery and the Stratford area.

Shy Howard Mark Howland Dry’ Gooda Co Keward Scowley Park Ave Rex Salem Remington St Spruce St PhayiteTt

French Premier Leaves for Paris Ending Conference

London dispatch reports French Premier Legge returning to Paris to finalize negotiations on Greece and representation amid talks with Lloyd George and Sforza. Rome envoy paths to London for consultations as Greek settlement expectations waver pending Malian participation.

Paris London Vilors George Devas Athenations Es Brijnio Trane Italy Lares Svorsa Ie Tintian Rome Leggios France Lloyd-George Creat Briain Pavig Thysee Milovaad Theecoune Tondo Troan Count Sforza Spa Greece Rolay

Manning Attacks Puritan Blue Law Sunday Revival

Rev. Manning condemns a revival of Puritan Sunday laws as misguided and harmful. He argues the Christian faith should engage people in joys and sorrows alike and that enforcing strict Sunday observance misframes religion and hampers youth, urging a balanced approach.

Rev Manning Flays

Anti Red General Escorted From Socialist Meeting

In SHE YOR Nov 28 1945 pro-CAMO faction escorted General M Oberourcherf, a former Kerensky era commander, from a socialist gathering near Bronx after denouncing Soviet rule in Tunisia. He criticized Bolshevists who allegedly exploited the Tunisian people and stirred local supporters against Soviet actions. The event featured editor J Man and was presented by Uno Tate Cane Nicholas.

M. Oberourcherf Ivy Ioree Bronx Tinssia

Wage safeguards for New England Telephone workers in Boston

Wages of New England Telephones employees will not be reduced at present. A committee representing workers held a conference with company officials in Boston. They learned that while wages would not be cut under current conditions, unsettled attrition makes a change time inappropriate.

Boston New England Telephones Company

Health Minister Laments Unions Over Housing Shortage in England

Health Minister criticizes unions for limited home building in England as housing demand rises. Funeral services for T. J. Cunningham are noted, with details about attendees and city officials. Delegations from multiple parties and local groups plan to honor Cunningham, former streets superintendent, at the public works department funeral.

Christopher Addison Kein England London Valona Straets Thomas F Cunningham Shamil Simeon Pease Sherk Sidney Depurr Hoverr Nichols Daly Plame Ploete Ciaminghran Nathaniel Wheels Anoviens Iesnekanotanauy Pak Bridgeport Nepostophs Riel

Strong Army Is Needed Baker Report Details War Outlays

The report outlines total outlays of 15,570.78 and credits of 13,790,398. The war department credits include 742,080,000 due from Germany for American Army support and 52,227,009 in credit sales. It notes congressionally funded appropriations reaching 25,?2,860,? Mr. Baker discusses repayment and reserves with emphasis on manpower and education. He praises the army’s peacetime reform including recreation, employment opportunities, and continued support for women who enlisted. The report also covers repatriation of bodies and the future homecoming of a large memorialized force.

United States Germany United Sir Las Stes Congress Jane Baker Cratary Baker TTT Spor Mianpur Baker Sdads Amy Seerowey Baler da Praron Ving Yoommen Eagle Bo Sritve France Onion Baleer Fay Aeiay Etherea Ue War Department Europe Vranet

Poland Prepares New Red Offensive Shipping Arms

Dispatch from Geneva reports Poland organizing a new offensive by shipping arms to the front as tensions rise in Europe. Observers note European powers maneuver to influence Poland toward a large armed campaign while unrest grows in Greece and Spain amid royal succession debates.

Poland

Connecticut Co Trustees Discuss Jitney Problems

Connecticut company trustees review jitney revenue after a ten cent fare and warn Waterbury may need stricter rules to keep service profitable. Officials weigh continued operation past a ten day grace period as jitney riders and cheaper fares stir debate.

Connecticut Co Connecticut Company Waterlor Waterbury Myavien Connerti Pe Italine Peoply New Macon

Jitneurs Call City to Name Starters and Public Aid Endorsement

Citizens urge city to appoint starters and seek public aid through a central committee. The effort aims to influence aldermen by ordinance, aiming for prefeasibility and closure of a public works project linked to a bridge plan and local business interests. An appeal to residents requests support for arrangements and votes at upcoming municipal proceedings.

Hylan

Scuffling Men Break Window in Restaurant

Unclear OCR reads two men scuffled in a restaurant at 89 Bostwick Avenue, Punches were thrown and a glass door shattered. Police arrived as managers dealt with the incident. One man faced a goat and another a fine. amounts listed as $25 each.

SR Asden Nicholas Bostwick Avenuv Taher Bostwick Avenas Wolfe Goat Paher Hresh

Jordan's Body Expected to Reach Bridgeport Today

The body of Michael J. Jordan, reg. estrmia dealer of Miller & Jordan, died Saturday in Fort Lauderdale and will arrive in Bridgeport late this afternoon. He came to the United States about 70 years ago from Ireland and helped build the real estate business with Frank Miller. He was a Winter in the south with his brother John and sister Lior At Harttend survives him. funeral date not yet decided.

Michael J. Jordan Reg Estrmia Miller & Jordan Fort | Lauderdale Iida Ory Faenry L. Bishop Harttend Jordan Bern Ireland Faves Ted Torreville Cay Fe Ie Real Ealace Frank Miller Brester

Death of Druggist Ends Long Illness After Years Here

Clarence S. Goodell a longtime local druggist died yesterday at his home in Stratford after a long illness. He worked at several druggists, including a stint in New York, before returning here. Survived by wife, a son Tad Goodell and a daughter Mrs. Hershort Grandage. Services set for Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at his late home conducted by Rev. Chauncey Yeaver of Christ Episcopal Church Stratford.

Covele Stratford Coan Taurence Stevens Gooden East Broad Strees Longill Cemetery Trumbull Kearny Agnes Diana, Brady Patrick J. Kearney Grand Street St. Patricks Church St. Michaels Cemetery Middleton Westport Ernest Mary King's Highway Fairfield St. George's Church Clinton Beechished Avenues Lakeview Cremetary Reynolds Clarence Goodell Hema Ness Goode Welt Fred Stevens York Irabe Nanaie Talrchild Beatlhere Damiaft & Mover Burider Tad Gondell Hershort Grandage Chauncey Yeaver of Christ Borla

England Cancels Coal Contract With France

The export coal allocation to France is cancelled, freeing British exporters to accept or refuse orders. The move follows tensions with France over supplies and Italy remains constrained by existing obligations. German press notes France is well stocked and capable of selling to Germany at high prices.

England France Ugrrt Finginadt Fritnes Pht Getlan Lotlows i Cole Farenon Pii Wrenchanisters London Italy Weil Germany Lonbun Ney

Liquor in Warehouses Could Be Consumed in 36 Days

A historical note argues if all bottled liquor in warehouses were released for public sale, it would be consumed in 36 days at current drinking rates. The piece discusses enforcement views, potential tax revenues, and the impact on banks and certificates tied to liquor storage.

George B. Waters Antyric Alana John Kramer Kramer Uncle Sam Jon

Open Letter from Nine Mexican Exiles Warns Mexico’s Future

Washington November 28 Nine Mexican exiles in the United States issue an open letter outlining 15 major problems facing Mexico including land labor education and finance. They urge a democratic framework limits on federal and state authority voting rights literacy goals and education reform while calling for improved U.S. relations and international treaties to resolve border and trade issues.

Washington Pregsi Mexico Crientalad i Ning Membenrs United States Manuel Calero Madero Francisco Carbajal Chile Thes Court Victorigan Huerta Juan Gamelayo Aengloc Toribin Asquibel Quiezor Huerta Cabal Jesus Flores Magon Maneros Cabingh Tomas MecManus Martinez Currilvo Miguel Muelas Federal Army Jorge Vera Estaiol Porfirio Diax Virtoriano Huerta Hi Lelier Titteracy Se Thes Caretanga

Britain Says Greece Army Must Stay At Present Strength

British officials insist the Greek army be maintained at current strength and not reduced. The memorandum delivered to France outlines London’s stance while outlining no apology for Greek policy. US prosecutors report ongoing Bridgeport inquiry details remain undisclosed amid new statements by Edward L. Smith.

London Associated Prese Curzon M. Jones Leygues Britain Dtantine Rovernment Ik Ak Trether Texa Vonferenace

Pope Bestows New Decorations On Five K of C

New York Nov 28 A sable was received as the knighthood for five new decorations to directors of the Knights of Columbus in reprisal for their war and peace work. The recipients include Willi vl. McGinlay, Marlin H. Carmody, Dr. H. Buckley, Owikim De Tarver, and Janes J. Mo Graw for their acts. This marks a rare papal acknowledgment to the organization.

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Pequon noack Lodge Entertainment Round Report

Members of isquannock lodge T. O. F will hold an entertainment tomorrow in their note rooms. The program includes songs by William Metisse and Tiron Dele beige with by Wadine and another artist, drawings by Ta Doris, and a specialty by Schnaj ders Jazz Queens. After the entertainment there will be dancing.

Isquannock Lodge T. O. OF William Metisse Tiron Delebeige Wadine Elgehivon Ta Doris Iecked Schnajders Chere

Informal Talk By Congressmen On Japan Crisis

Nov 28 informally notes that Japan relations will be discussed openly by Senate and House committees before action. Secretary of State Colby responds to Governor Campbell about press reports on negotiations, saying discussions will be thorough and open among lawmakers prior to any final treaty steps.

Japan United States Senate House Campbell Colby State House Colds Ata

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