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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

2

Curb the Packers Faces Senate Agriculture Committee

The Senate agriculture committee debates meat packers alleged monopoly and proposals to curb their power. Senator Kenyon endorses a licensing approach and shift away from rail yard ownership while probing refrigeration car control and private business concerns amid FTC findings.

Ashington Senate Agriculture Committee Onr Ress Enyon Seniator Kenyon Stavi Federal Trade Commission

Obituary notices bundle from St Vincent and local churches

Obituaries report the deaths of John A McCormick and Margaret Campbell along with funeral details for Mrs. Helen Murphy and Mrs. Mary Albrecht. Services occurred at St Vincent's hospital, St Charles Church, St Michaels Cemetery, and St Augustine's Church with Burial in local cemeteries. Full obituaries note survivors, burial locations, and clergy officiants across multiple parish settings.

John A. McCormick Jobs AkeWormack Anil Mere Jobin Meoriuink Lintoniver St. Vincent’s Hospital Flness Me McCarnaiiei Wes i Fuander Dhis Deatin Tascau Toue Wien Les Mt . Merse Maoypitin Abtos McCormck Mass Margaret Livini Campbell Archibald Fr. Campbell Washington Park Noble Avenue Everett Barnes Brooklyn Jie Daniel M. Lewis Nawfield M. FE TI. Hebert Jackson Avenue St. Augustine's RR Joseph Gantos John O'Brien Thomas Horahan John Sheriden Patrick O’brien Patrick Curley

Fraternal Foresters Plan Brooklawn Outing

Foresters of Apicric organize a family outing at Norrel in Brooklawn on Sunday August 24. The event features a baseball game between married and single men, various races, and a grand lodge rehearsal. A 35 member trip is planned with elections and appointments discussed at the recent meeting.

J. Croapire Sons of St. George J. W. Wood Grand Massengery W. Wright J. Young Thie Wig Gharta Miradsistant Messenger

Frightened Congress Suit on Profit Goals

Fragmentary text suggests debate over legislative attempts affecting business profit aims. The speaker rejects the idea of protecting customers or reasonable profits, calling today’s target profit levels treasonable.

Weather Across Regions With Showers Tuesday and Wednesday

Bridgeport and New England forecast showers Tuesday into Wednesday with little temperature change. New York expected showers with a mild, variable wind pattern from the Atlantic coast toward the Midwest. Forecast includes pressures and regional notes, noting storms along the Mississippi and Ohio valleys with cloud cover and warming trends into midweek.

New England New York Midy Hook Minderabe Mississippi River Ohio Valley Portiqua South Atlantic Big East Aru Duveer Lake

Land Values Fall While Building Costs Rise, Expert Warns

BY EDWARD P. TROY. An expert explains land values dip to half due to rising building costs and wages, while returns on capital peak. The piece argues tax laws burden industry and shift costs to workers, noting land value erosion can spur industry and ease home ownership. Vanderbilt custody case also noted with Portmouth farm dispute and Newport county court fall schedule.

Edward P. Troy Infantry Lere Avergens Jona Asselsy Cs Brealth Taft Bahar Aiga Fries Land Spectator

Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt Seeks Divorce in Newport Suit

Mrs Cathleen Neilson Vanderbilt files divorce bill in Newport court over divorce and petitions for custody of her only child. The petition names Reginald Vanderbilt as respondent and requests relief consistent with a dissolution of marriage. Proceedings reflect standard separations and custody considerations of the period.

Reginald Vanderbilt Newport Cathleen Neilson Vanderbilt

Prisoners fined after shooting incident in Ossining

In Ossining a shooting incident at a prison yard led to several offenders being fined, with six escapees remaining in custody. Principal Keeper Martin Derolev oversaw the scene as the event prompted transfer of evidence to the warden.

Ossining Martin Derolev Raphy

Senators to quiz Wilson on foreign policy amid unrest

Senators grilled Wilson as they debated the League of Nations and moral authority while Britain and France were accused of suppressing foreign news. Borah led a sharp inquiry as Senate battles over the treaty intensified ambiance of public unrest and diplomatic questions.

Debade Sengtor Borah Trepubbiegh Thuto Senate

Fragmented plea hints at crossing borders and seeking aid

A damaged, garbled notice speaks of illegal entry and seeking help from unknown correspondents. The text references "Pebiben Wilheli" and a plea to come to the country, mentioning trouble, chasse ar, and waiting for a response.

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