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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1919

Page

18

Grand Lodge Officers Urge Eagles Loyalty in Bridgeport

Grand Lodge officers urge Bridgeport Eagles to loyalty as the Order emphasizes Americanism and citizenship. Speakers from Montana and Connecticut advocate American institutions, plan resolutions, and announce parade and convention preparations with 680 marchers, women delegates, and a New Haven meeting.

Grand Lodge Bridgeport Eagles Order of Hagies Ridgepointe Worthy View WrestMant S. BR America Bridgeport Ida Palo Resolutions Committee Aeric Seagles Hall Eagles Fairfield Avenue New Haven Order

One Killed Eight Hurt In Milwaukee Strike

One man died and eight others were shot or injured during a riot at the Cudahy Packing plant in Wisconsin near Milwaukee. Three companies of militia were ordered to the scene tonight, while deputy sheriffs assisted in keeping order. The clash began when women workers left the plant office during a strike. The article notes distortions in figures about gold and silver production, reflecting confusing context.

Milwaukie Wis Cudaly Cudahy Philip Weishall Travernor Phillip

Grocery Bulletin Items and Prices

In the bulletin small price notes list English walnuts at 42 cents per pound and rice flour at 3 pounds for 25 cents. Also featured are yellow corn meal 4 pounds for 25 cents, barley 8 cents per pound, mixed spices 35 cents per pound, walnut meats 69 cents per pound, Jordan almond meats 80 cents per pound, rye meal 5 pounds for 25 cents, tapioca 2 pounds for 25 cents, and orange marmalade.

Graph Workers Vote 10 Return Amid Lodge Conflict

The passage notes a 10 vote return among graph workers amid a dispute over property and books. Craud Secretary Koo Davisen replaces Leeai Bi as the lodge reconstitutes its leadership while the Grand Lodge sues Lodge 380. James Coughin is named receiver with a $10,000 bond pending court action.

Teoeal Uy Craud Koo Davisen Leeai Bi Jtunee Coughin Jee Culver Aidi de Grand Lodge Lodge 380 Coughlin

Bridgeport Vets Get Big Ovation

Bridgeport veterans receive a large standing ovation as delegates from various towns, including Danbury and Waterbury, proceed to open a new post. The program closes with a monster military ball at Rhodes and a Pawtucket easing.

Bridgeport Bradford Pierce Farrel Wpen Park City Erases Loewe, Haugh Coughey Danbury Waterbury Post Hanived Weloontes Wihrecter Lpemburn Graves Swarg Tetrawil Puen Meltedmond New Haven Rhodes Pawtucket

Aviators in Mexican bandit abduction tale unfolds

Detained aviators tell of a nighttime delivery plan after dark to avoid flares, with negotiations spanning L Captain Muthaelk and Rene Ler's Mexican brother in law acting as intermediary. The crew, though exhausted, escaped crossing the river with limited water and a quarter canteen.

Pennell Theo &S Cig Martnek reYoase Fennell Marta Muthaelk Rene Ler Antonio Chihiahua Candeual Slutoun San Antonio Faibea Chotin Tlewis Peterson Mathiel Si Grou Slathioelk Davis Logel Caplain Mallack Fanred Jrennell Davis Coneho Renteria

Change in Attitude of Striking Employes Key to Bridgeport Move

The Cham ber of Commerce reports that only a change in the attitude of the striking employees will persuade COMDANS president S. Whitten to keep the Calimbis Griphophone plant in Bridgeport. Officials say further committee meetings are planned with no specific recommendations.

Calimbis Griphophone Bridgeport Chamber of Comimerce Bee Comdans S. 5. Whitten New York Whitten Seward Ms Cries Chamber of Commerce Te Committee Mer. Price Price Trice

Typographical Union Seeks Reconsideration of Bridgeport Exit

Bridgeport Typographical Union No. 24 passed resolutions urging Graphophone to reconsider its decision to leave the city. The document cites the cordial relations with employees over the years and laments the potential end of such relations.

mpeLing of Bridgeport Typographical Union Griaphophone Company Bridgeport

Delegates to Eagles Confab Lose $2506

A Vedegate to the Grand Convention of istbernadl Cheer of boas os in session here reported to police today that he had been robbed of $2,510 while at a shore party. Two girls in his company when the theft occurred are under arrest.

New Teavign Clon Dackeway Akron Ohio Boas Os

Daylight Saving Repeal Clears House Vote Over Wilson Veto

The House passes the daylight saving repeal with 223 to 101, seven votes above the two thirds, despite President Wilson's veto. The measure now goes to the Senate where supporters hope to sustain the victory.

Wilson Wartlengton Ang Vie Yeessed Lachias Wilsons Vera Bey House Senate

Crown Prince Renounces Rights to Romanian Crown

Fragmentary report notes Crown Prince of Monmantain renouncing his claim to the Romanian throne. The text is garbled but indicates a formal renunciation affecting succession and royal titles amid unclear dates or officials involved.

Roumania

House Votes to Probe High Shoe Prices in 1900s

In Washington, the House adopted a resolution directing the federal commission to investigate the high cost of shoes and assess any need for price controls while rejecting an extension to clothing and food goods. The action underscores concern over consumer prices and market regulation.

Washington Ange House

Interborough Strike Probe Evidence Shown in Bronx Grand Jury

Evidence from the August Bronx County grand jury investigates alleged collusion by Interborough Rapid Transit officials with employees to spark the strike and gain an eight cent fare. District Attorney Francis Martin indicated several transit workers are expected to testify as service resumed after two days of halt affecting millions in New York City.

New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company Aan Grand Brows County Listrer Francis Martin Tranesit Hakobetr Gullins

Hoarded Sugar Seized by Government Agents

Federal authorities seized 3 400 000 pounds of sugar at the Terminal Wharf and Railroad warehouse in Buston. The warrant issued by Judge Marton followed evidence before the federal grand jury amid probes into the high cost of provisions. The sugar was allegedly in possession since July 18 and hoarded to raise prices unreasonably.

Buston Terminal Wharf Charleshawn Jaege Marton Federal Land Jury Wis

Maine man Chapman acquitted in Norfolk murder case

Hiller D. Chapman of Lewiston Maine was acquitted in the Norfolk corporation court for the killing of Alps Jean Schwab. Schwab was slain on April 23 while walking with Chapman on an ark unfrequented street near a cemetery. Chapman testified a negro highwayman attempted a hold up and wounded him.

Norfolk Hiller D. Chapman Lewiston Maine Alps Jean Schwab Corporation Court

Man Arrested on Non-Support Complaint

Jennie Ityan of Sylvan Avenue alleges non support against her husband, identified as Ciparge, who was arrested last night and is held at the fourth precinct station awaiting a hearing. The report notes a minor, unrelated fact about a hare swim reference.

Tipan Jennie Ityan Uanuielot Liven Sylvan Avenue Heav

Inquiry Committee Formed to Probe War Causes and Law

The national assembly in Weirtres established a War Cause Inquiry Committee to investigate outbreak triggers. It will assess government integrity, wartime measures, and potential international law violations, with a subcommittee drafting a state action brief under wartime constitutional provisions.

Wirlin Ang P Ntienal Assembly Weirtres Lwt

Rew Haven Lifts Embargo on Freight

The York New Haven via Martford railroad announced the embargo tied to an oyster strike by merchants against foreign line freight would be canceled at midnight tomorrow. Restrictions on accepting freight for movement had been removed.

Boston York, New Haven Martford

Whiskey Beer and Wine Formulas Sold By Mail

Baltimore Formula Co promotes home brewing by selling recipes for rye whiskey beer and wine along with operating instructions and post office rules. Instructions urge quick action and payment of 50 cents via check money order cash or stamps. Sold as mail order from Baltimore Maryland.

Msi Congo Baltimore Formula Co Baltimore

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