Bolshevists Lose Ground as German Socialists Grow
Berlin dispatch notes the Bolshevik party in Russia, totaling about 101000 members with 70000 active workers, while 3600 officials, 13000 union and cooperative leaders, 162000 military and 18000 state officials and 6000 trade aides form a rising bureaucratic army. William Dittmann cites figures from Bolshevik executive committees as the trend worsens.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Erlin
Bolshevist Or
Communist Party
Rusals
William Dittmann
Reichstag
Moscow
Srow
Women and men push to conquer the English Channel
London reports a renewed push to swim the English Channel as swimmers oarsmen and even a water cyclist attempt the turbulent waters. Mrs Arthur Hamilton failed last night but Mrs Bild Wilding plans another try tomorrow evening while American Henry Sullivan resumes his attempt Sunday night.
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London
Englash
Arthur Hamilton
Geddes Pleads Canadians to aid Anglo American Peace
British ambassador Sir Avellin Geddes urged Canada to help bridge gaps between Britain and the United States to prevent misrepresentation and preserve world peace. The address before Canadian War Association listeners included Duke of Devonshire Viscount Care Sir Robert Borden and Premier Meighan.
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Geddes
Oulawa
Canada
Kaurnnog
Erian
Swates
Avekiuwl Geddes
Washingon
Canadian War Association
Duke of Devonshire
Viscount Care
Robert L. Borden
Meighan
Brooklyn Strike Settlement Plan Emerges in New York
Federal Judge Mayor and Lindley M. Garrison the receiver released terms to end a subway and surface car strike affecting thousands. Workers to return. seniority and privileges restored. 10 percent wage increase immediate. rights to collective bargaining and free selection of representatives guaranteed.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Lindley M. Garrison
Board of Estimarte Jute
Smith
Ascu
Lloyd George to return without new conference
Lucerne Switzerland September 2 Premier Lloyd George of Great Britain will end his Swiss visit and return to England early next week without further conferences. His son Major Richard Lloyd George said the premier would not attend the September 12 meeting at Aix-les-Bains where Millerand and Giolitti plan to confer.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
Lloyd-George
Great Britain
England
Richard Lloyd-Geores
Aim-Les- Bains
Millerand
France
Giolitti
Saly Wil
King's Retirement Ends Rule Of Dictators
John Tf. King retires from Bridgeport and Fairfield county politics. A Fairfield County Republican association meeting at Stratfield hotel is expected to choose a successor. Party leaders insist future leaders will not wield King style power and will set policy through district leaders.
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John Tf. King
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
Fairfield County Republic
Stratfield Hotel
King
Republican
Bby
Harding Leaves Front Porch for Bleachers Speech on Policy
Marion reports Senator Harding held two front porch speeches and political conferences on campaign management then watched a Cubs exhibition game 3 to 1 victory over an improvised Marion team. Knox collaborated with Harding on foreign policy and a new league of nations renunciation, while Harding urged more money for teachers and declined endorsing the Smith Towner education bill.
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Marion
Senator Harding
Chicago Cubs
Harding
Preasent Veeck
Cellera
Smith-Towner
Department of Education
Knox
Senate
Cox Starts On Tour Through 22 States
Governor Cox begins a month long campaign swing covering about 9000 miles across 22 states from Michigan to St Louis ending October 3. The tour will travel the northern states to Washington, Utah, San Francisco, and the central west, focusing on League of Nations, progressivism, and Republican leadership.
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Columbus
Gox
Michigan
William 3. Bryan
St Louis
Bellingham
Washington
Utah
San Francisco
Los Angeles
League of Nations
Progressivism
Damaging Irish Raids Hit Dublin Areas
Dublin police and military raided numerous private houses stores and public buildings after an attack by sixty armed men. One constable and a civilian were killed, another constable mortally wounded. Post office mail was seized and raiders left without opposition. Lord Mayor MacSweeney remains critically weak in Brixton as of tonight.
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Clara Morris
Ireland
Aphatereen
McCarthy
Buncrana
Donegal
Dubin
Dublin
Pisces
Arthur Griffithe
Young Ireland
Clontarf
Sinn Polhers
M. I. Gill and Son
MacSweney
London
Conference Fails On Bus Ordinance Debated by City Officials
City officials and trolley firm executives met past 1 am to discuss a transportation ordinance. President Storrs pressed for banning jitneys from Stratford and Conrose avenues to back the streetcar return, while other members favored no ordinance. Judge DaForrest and Attorney Resnick exited the session as talks stalled.
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Fitney
Stratford
Consrosé Avenue
Robert DaForrst
Resnick
Seven arrests in Acme Shell plant explosion case
Three more men were seized last night in the Acme Shell plant explosion investigation, swelling total arrests to seven. Prisoners held on breach of peace charges include Joseph Capozzalli of 211 Lexington Avenue and Osario and James DiProffeo, both of 831 Linen Avenue.
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Acme
Joseph Capozzalli
Lexington Avenue
Osario
James DiProffeo
Linen Ovenuc
France Denies New Treaty With Hungary
Paris on September 2 stated for the French government that no treaty of any kind with Hungary exists, despite untanfirmed Vienna reports. Notes have been exchanged regarding French consortium investments in Hungary, notably the Budapest Harbor project, to which France has given consent.
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Paris
France
Hungary
Vienna
Germany
Budapest
Prosecution of 324 War Contracts Begun by DOJ
The Justice Department moves to prosecute 324 contractors in a sweeping war supplies crackdown. Cases span criminal and civil actions, with contracts covering a wide range from small to multi million sums. Most actions stem from War Department referrals as the Shipping Board contemplates parallel prosecutions. many disputes may be settled out of court, though several months of investigation lie ahead.
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Washington
Associated Preas
Department of Justice
Department Ofintids
War Department
Shipping Board
Hasrdy
Cantonmental
Tha Miconis
Work Department
Milford Girl Struck by Auto Near Bridgeport Avenue
Elinor Temple nine of Devon ran into a car at 6 30 near Bridgeport and Naugatuck avenues as she rushed to meet her father alighting from a bus in Milford. She suffered a fractured right arm and multiple cuts. driver Crelis B Currier of Boston was not charged. The incident was witnessed and attributed to unavoidable circumstances. Dr L J Pons attended the girl and her seven year old sister was present.
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Milford
Zriégeport
Elinor Temple
Jeva J. Temple
Borwyn Street
Devon
Crelis B.,currier
Weston Avenue
Boston
Bridgeport
Naugatuck Avenues
Currier
L. J. Pons
Bnal
Opaggen
Sho
Poles Refuse to Bind Poland to Peace Boundary
Washington dispatch reports Poland declining to bind itself to artificial boundaries from the peace conference. Poland says it must rely on its own military strength and will not let boundaries limit its operations against the Bolsheviki. The State Department called the reply entirely satisfactory.
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Washington
Poland
Cotby
Toniguc Asic State Department
Coal shipments to New Haven urged by Governor Coolidge
A telegram from Governor Coolidge to the Interstate Commerce Commission urges prioritizing New England coal supplies over foreign shipments. The message stresses meeting regional needs and ensuring adequate coal access for New England during the current shortage.
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New Haven
Boston
New England
Submarine S-5 Crew Trapped 65 Miles Off Cape Henlopen
United States submarine S-5 submerged for 35 hours 65 miles east of Cape Henlopen. General Goethals and Navy destroyers race to aid with hull breach pumping air. Rescue operation centers around raising and cutting into the submarine as crew of four officers and two men endure precarious conditions.
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United States
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Henlopen
General Goethals
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Bridgeport
New Orl
Hutchingon Seld
Mergagestropa
Goethals
Farmington
United States Steamship
Intitute
Mrs Nott May Attend Husband Burial In Slaying Case
Mrs Ethel Hutchins Nott, 41, charged with first degree murder in her husband Elwood Wade Nott’s death, seeks attendance at his funeral with two children amid police guard. Coroner to order autopsy review. Wade’s estranged family and Wade’s parents face strain as inquest continues and witnesses testify about the stabbing and knife confrontation.
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Garrick
Ethel Hutchins Nott
Nott
Patrick J. Flanagan
Elwood B. Wade
Wade's Father Stands By Son Amid Murder Charge
Elbert B Wade the father of the accused Plwood G Wade declares he will stand by his son despite a confession story he questions. The elder Wade and his wife react to the inquest into George E B Nott's death as neighbors and officials note the youth's mental strain. The couple's strained marriage and Mrs Wade's request for privacy are emphasized as details of the ghastly affair emerge.
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Elbert B. Wade
Plwood GB
Wade
Ethel Nott
John
Johnston
George EB. Nott
John J. Phelan
Hillside Avenue
Gertrude
Milbert
Mrs. Nott Testifies in Inquest on Coroner’s Questions
Mrs. Ethel Butching Nott described her husband George B. E. Nott’s death at their 65 Judson Avenue home. In the Criminal Superior Court inquest led by Coroner John J. Phelan, she testified slowly while fearful, asserting her limited knowledge of Elwood B. Wade and John E. Johnston, with the account continuing on page two.
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Wade
My Bay
Birt
Iiddles
Nott
Chelter Nott
Mrni
Henry Nott
Chelsea
Ethel Rutchine Nott
Ewood B. Wade
John E Johnston
George B. Nott
Tixiagn Avente
Nession
John J. Phelan
Weither
Johnston
Sergrent Lyikty
Poe Nien
John H. Re’gan
Detective Bureau
Mra Nott
Ethel’ Butching Nott
George BE. Nott
Judson Avenue
Elwoodb. Wade
John E. Johnston
Kiting
John Gunxenhauser
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Postal notice about missing Chronicle editions and circulation
If you fail to receive your Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post or your paper on time, contact the Circulation Department at Barnum 6100 from POST PUBLISHING CO.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Evening Post
Sunday Post
Circulation Department Post Publishing CO
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