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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
6
Paris date Sept 15 a semi official communique says President Deschanel will likely resign due to ill health. The cabinet will address the issue Friday and constitutional questions will be reviewed by the ministers. Alexandres Millerand, the premier and foreign minister, is named as a potential successor should Deschanel step down.
General Neville MacCready sent a telegram to Harold Barry stating the Cork hunger strike prisoners Upton Reilly and Crowley are on or near a hunger strike. Barry repudiated the claim, and MacCready warned that if any prisoner dies the responsibility rests with those who urged the action.
Coroner Phelan held two death inquests yesterday. The first studied the death of six year old Michael Lasky of 110 Williston Street who died Monday evening when a wagon rolled over him after being pulled by children near Central Avenue. The second covered the death of Drew Prevus, murdered Sunday, with testimony about a hammer and watch involved in the crime. Findings will be announced in a few days.
Announcement states removal of embargoes on carload and less than carload freight on the New Haven road. Freight now moves freely to Barlem river gateway, aybrook and Campbell Hall, with joint carrier customer cooperation to ease traffic and continue supply of foodstuffs through the year.
Joseph Denoe of 464 Grand Street received severe abrasions to the right knee after a truck fall yesterday. Dr. Owen Groark treated him and an X ray will determine fractures. Joseph Rich of Cedar Street suffered an injured scalp after falling on steps at the high school. He was taken to the Emergency Room where Dr. Groark noted two cuts.
The Swedish Congregation on Lavrot avenue and Rove street prepares to dedicate a new pipe organ. Dr. Erickson of New York will preside, with A. P. Erickson, pastor, returning from a three month tour to lead the service tonight and next Sunday.
Reverend G. Richter, pastor of Maple Avenue Protestant Church in Stamford, has been refused a permit to carry a revolver for self defense. He says he is frequently assaulted on the street at night and has been threatened and jeered by men opposed to his efforts to stop violence in town.
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