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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

15

Confidence Fades as Rumors Undermine Market Feel

New York reports a loss of confidence after a brief rally from a prompt traction strike settlement. Prices moved from firm to weak, with foreign exchange demoralization and steel worker strike fears weighing on sentiment. Bank rate cuts and oil refinery talks failed to reassure, as funds withdrawn by interior banks increased late in the session.

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Deny "Grading" Charge In Wheat Policy Debate

Washington dispatch reports the Department of Agriculture denying that the winter wheat crop is graded down to trigger large discounts from the government guarantee price. It cites August wheat receipts showing 77.7 percent of hard winter wheat in the Kansas City district graded three or better and 91.3 percent in the Oklahoma City district. In Paris, Montmartre citizens form the Consumers League of France to fight high food costs with plans to expand into a national buyers federation.

Washington Department of Gericulture Congress Kansas City Oklahoma City French Consumers’ League Paris Montmartre Consumers' League of France National Buyers’ Federation

German Held for Murder In Lille Inquiry

Evidence before a French military court probes crimes by Germans during the occupation. Von Heinrich, former Lille military governor, faces possible murder charges for approving appeals while death sentences were stayed. Others named include Von Zoethe, von Gravenitz, and Captain Himmen LeBelafre for deportations and killings. Lt Roysel Von Gymnitz charged with attempted murder of Abbe Hallinck.

Lille France von Heinrich Madame Jacques Madame Martens Jacques Martens von Weinrich von Zoethe Charlolle von Gravenitz von Zoelhe van Henverhny Fives Jalle Himmen LeBelafre Litte Roubaix Roysel von Gymnitz Eighth Chasséurs of Treves Abbe Hallinck Marcq-en-Barceul

Parales Ordered to Remove Fence on Bell Property

Judge J R Booth of the common pleas court ruled Louis A Parales must remove a fence he erected on Margaret A Bell surface at Newfield and DeForest avenues in Newfield. He was found to have moved the boundary, encroaching two feet four inches, and Bell was awarded 50 dollars in damages plus costs.

J. R. Booth The Common Pleas Court Louis A. Parales Newfield Margaret A. Bell Parales

France to receive coal from German mines shipment begins

Berlin August 20 delivery of coal to France from the Rus region has begun. It is expected about one billion tons will be shipped the first month.

Berlin France

Stratford Avenue Bridge Closure Planned Overnight

Contractors announced Friday night that the Stratford Avenue Bridge will be closed from 11:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. to make changes in the wiring system. The work necessitates the brief shutdown and follows the announcement made yesterday.

Stratford Avenue

Government Farm Land Plan Help at City Y M C A

Special secretary at the City Y M C A handles all matters including evenings. On duty in lobby for information and assistance on Government Farm Land Plan Allotment Bonus Insurance Travel Pay or other related concerns.

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