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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1919

Page

2

Davison Scor ns Savit's Charge

Savit faces a charge in a continued report from page one as Davison’s defense continues.

Davison Savit

Workers Press 15 Percent Raise and 48 Hour Week

Across several plants including Chatlengs and Graphophone, workers push for a 48 hour week with 15 percent wage increases and overtime at time and a half. Union leaders and company heads clash over pay and overtime with meetings and sporadic walkouts continuing as negotiations try to resolve the strike. Samuel Lavit, ousted business agent, garners cheers as talks proceed amid charges and denials between union figures and company officials.

Lusalt Cutlery Corporation Ieen Nitec Fanselg Chatlengs Company Lavit Columbia Graphophone Colonial Hall Samuel Lavit Buss the Graphophone Company Aittee Graphophone Yesters ‘Iay Laavit Cade J. Davison The Amen Cries United States Secret Service Secret Service Union Davison Intelligence Department Army Navy United States Layit H. C. Camfield Co H. Canfield Bryant Lake Torpedo Boat Corporation Broad Street Lake Sui Lavit Machinists' Union Bridgeport Chain Company Machinists’ Hall Curtis and Curtis International Order of Machinists Bridgeport Screw Manufacturing Company

Advertisement for Horsford's Acid Phosphate and ailments

An old advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a remedy for a range of ailments including indigestion headache insomnia and mangea It claims the product offers better stomach relief and urges readers to buy four volumes today.

Horsford

Prince of Wales Sets Sail for Canada Voyage Begins

The Prince of Wales departs London for Portsmouth to board HMS Renown for a three month voyage in American waters. He travels with King George Queen Mary and his royal entourage, while a small incident aboard the Renown nearly caused concern as the queen almost fell ascending a companionway.

Monster Recegiouim White House Canmmiander A. GC Newport Walter Scott Menown Conceptliaga Bay Newfound WW. M Qimyon Barbindoes Trindad Rio de Janeiro New York Godfrey Thoris Washington Arncans France Portsmouth H. M. S. Elizabeth H. M. S. Victory Ines Mary London Prince of Wales Renown Canada King George Queen Mary Tse Prince Lloyd George Winston Spencer Churchill Prince Godspeed

Obituary notices for Sutherland Grady Morrissey and others

Obituary notices detail Frank A Sutherland of Long Hill dying at Bridgeport Hospital after working at Cornwall Plains Conn funeral services set at Hawley Wilmot funeral parlors Rev L Robert Sheffield. Catherine Grady Mary J Morrissey Nellie OBrien Chamberlain Enura Hoyt Mary Bearla Charles Dfadl Charles Bodhall Milford and related burial details across Mount Carmel St Michael's Union Cemetery Redford and other locations.

Frank A. Sutherland A. Sutherland Long Hill Bridgeport ‘Hospital Sutherland Cornwall Plains Conn Hawley & Wilmot Lafayette Street L. Robert Sheffield Mount Carmel Catherine Grady Mullins, Scott & Redgate Golden Hill Street St. Charles’ R. C Thomas G. Glouster James James, Jr John Willian Grady St. Michael’s Cemetery Mary J. Morrissey Mary. & Morrissey St. Patrick's c Thurch Trumbull Road St. Patrick's Church John C. Lynch John J. Keane Charles M. Kelly Lillian Sullivan Legion of Friends Ladies’ Auxiliary Ladies’ Sewing Club Matthew William Morrissey Henry Lyte Edward Breen William Meniff Plurial St. Michael's Cemetery Jenn Ff. Lynch John 4. Keane Chamberlain Connecticut Heer Enura A. Hoye Lavuta Ay Hoyt N. Weorge Wardwell Mary K. Bearla Wardweal Redford N.Y

Roumanian Forces Reach Near Budapest Amid Change in Hungary

A Vienna despatch reports Roumanians advancing within 23 miles of Budapest and other forces moving on the city. The Hungarian government announced the formation of the Hungarian Peoples Republic, promising a new constitution and a constitutional legislature, with some industries kept in public service until formal changes. Complete amnesty for political offenders was granted, and foreigners were promised protection while food shortages persisted in parts of the country.

Szegedin Hungary Budapest Vienna Lis Viungarian Peoples’ Republic Peter Agosten Agoston Buda L Wvwierma

Judge Maltbie Continues Groton Plant Receivers

Hartford August 5 Judge William S Maltbie in the Superior court here ruled that Frederik Conlin of Boston and TL Le Roy Harwood of New London will continue as receivers of the Groton Iron Works for four more months. The judge finished hearing arguments from HW Morse president of the company and from the United States Steamship Company opposing the receivers retention.

Hartford William S. Malthie Frederik Conlin Boston TL Leroy Harwood New London Wroton Iron Works Maltbie HW. A. Morse United States Steamship Company

Deputy sheriffs guard Ohio mine clash at Fort Coal

In Bellaire Ohio Aug 5 a strike at the Fort Coal Mine sparked clashes between 260 radical workers and 140 nonstriking miners over wage hikes and a six hour day. Dozens of deputies with riot weapons guarded the site as federal authorities opened an inquiry amid reports of further trouble anticipated.

Bellaire Ohio Belmont County Fort Coal Mine Here Shushda Belmont Cownig

Weather forecast shows showers and thunderstorms midweek

Aug shows likely showers and thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. North of Sandy Hook to Sandy Rocks expect cloudy, gentle to moderate winds. Forecast notes unusually high temperatures east of the Rocky Mountains, especially on the plains, with showers and storms across Atlantic states midweek.

Ashingtorn Sandy Hook Rocky Mountains Plains States Atlantic States

May Construct Pavement on Seawall Extension

The ordinance committee of the Board of Aldermen reviews Park commission recommendations from the Monday meeting. They propose no bond issue of 50000 dollars. Funds would build a semi permanent pavement atop the seawall extension to Fu weather island to protect the wall during winter storms.

Board of Aldermen Mdi Park Commission Fu Weather Island Itiuyere

St Stephen's Jubilee Brings Bazaar On Church Grounds

St Stephen's Church marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a grand August Jubilee on church grounds. Bazaar items include foods clothing crafts and assorted prizes. Buyers can win goods such as fowls ducks geese and even vested items as varied rewards.

St. Stephen's

Y Boys Department Plans Overnight Hike

The Y M C A boys department will conduct an overnight hike to the Cascades starting Saturday night. All members at Pooratuck have signed up. Meachtoy supplies his own gear and provisions will be shared among participants. They depart at 2:30 PM under the supervision of L. Lakeman, the boys' work secretary.

VY. M. C. A. Woys Cascades Staruy Pooratuck Meach Toy Lakeman Peting Boys

Fragmented musings on living days and labor action mortality

A reflective, largely unclear piece contemplates enduring through difficult times, recalling high living days and the idea of workers never striking for higher wages. It hints at permanence after death and fame through lived experiences rather than collective action.

Tanie

Noting due trouble with your automobile question

A fragmented, garbled passage notes trouble with cars and a chorus of men claiming to be for the League of Nations. The text shows stray phrases about chauffeurs, reservations, and expectations, reflecting a loose, incomplete OCR snippet with no clear event or named entities.

League of Nations

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