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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1919

Page

5

Mexico Defends Oil Nationalization Rights by Constituent Assembly

Government officials in Mexico City defend the right of the 1917 Constituent Assembly to nationalize oil lands through Article 7 and support decrees on petroleum development under Article 27. Statements from Leon Salinas, sub secretary of commerce and industry, and drafts for Congress outline the legal basis and government position against foreign challenges.

Mexico City Constituent Assembly of Queretaro Leon. Salinas Commerce and Industry Petroleum Bureau Associated Press Senor Salinas Mexican Congress Department of Ecommerce and Industry

Germproot Cup Machine Co Faces Loan Suit in New York Firm

The Germproot Cup Machine Co of New York is named defendant in a civil action to recover damages on a five hundred dollar loan made by the Precision Gauge and Tool Co of this city, filed yesterday.

Germproot Cup Machine Co New York Precision Gauge and Tool Co

Garvin seeks to buy German vat dyes for US manufacturers

Francis P. Garvin alien property custodian asked President Wilson to issue an executive order allowing him to send an agent to Paris to purchase a six months' supply of German vat dyes from the reparations committee. The dyes would be used by American manufacturers after German secret formulas now held by the alien property custody can be utilized commercially.

Washington, Ale Francis P. Garvin Alien Property Wilson Paris Reparations Committee i

Man Sues for 4000 Damages in Auto Injury Case

John Skinner Jr. files suit in Superior court claiming his injuries from a November 15, 1818 auto collision with Anthony Shupis of Stamford, alleging negligent driving at reckless speed. He seeks 4000 dollars. Skinner's father sues for 3000 dollars for loss of the boy's services and earnings.

Oan Anthony Shiupis Stamford John Skinner, Jr Shupis John Skinner

Van Wickel suit seeks 2000 for child support

In Greenwich, Ella S Van Wickel sues Edward S Van Wickel for 2000 damages claiming the couple's separation left her unable to support herself and Ida M the child. She asks the court to order the defendant to contribute to the child's support. Airplane service announced for Rome to Naples.

Ella S. van Wickel Greenwich Edward 5S. van Wickel Ida M

Mexican Griefs Hold Conference in Mexico City

Governors from eleven states met in Mexico City to discuss wars and ways to assist the government, afterwards meeting with President Carranza who urged adhesion to his leadership. The Supreme Court reaffirmed it will clear a backlog of amparos on oil decrees with three days notice before hearings to allow both sides to present claims.

Mexico City Carranza Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation Louis Carrara the Treasury Hat Ie Congress

Inspectors seek 75000 in bonds missing from mail pouch

In Chicago on August 26 post office inspectors were seeking a registered mail pouch containing 73000 in Liberty bonds and securities that disappeared yesterday between Chicago and Joliet. The bonds were consigned to Chicago banks by Joliet bankers.

Chicago Here Joliet

Midsummer Snow Storm A Unique Spectacle

A midsummer snowstorm lasting five minutes appeared today in Mornell New York. The sun shone bright during the event making it the earliest snowfall ever recorded in the area. Local residents were astonished by the sudden wintery display.

Mornell N. Y

GOP Leaders Accused of Poisoned Dagger Tactics

Washington reports accuse Republican leaders on the foreign relations committee of amending the peace treaty to shift old German rights in Shantung to China, not Japan. Senator McCumber urged the Senate to overrule the action, arguing the move could sabotage the treaty and strain U.S. relations with Japan.

North Dakota U. S Washington AIS Foreign Relations Committee United States McCunber Nori Dikota Nadine Ber Senate League Shain Tung China Japan

Denial of coal price fixing by bituminous operators

Washington report to Senate committee states that a coal price fixing combination among bituminous operators does not exist. J. D. A. Morrow, vice president of the National Coal Association, says production costs rose, mines cut days, and prices declined, making profits lower than a year ago.

Washington D. A. Morrow National Coal Association Senate Coal Investigating

Sebring Red Reformers Target Tobacco Trade

A fragmented OCR snippet shows a dialogue about quitting smoking and reformers planning to crusade against galnet tobacco, with unclear context but indicating a public health or social reform angle. Names and precise details are not recoverable from the readable text.

Sebring

Infidelity Grounds Several Divorce Suits Filed in Court

Multiple divorce actions were filed in the Superior court yesterday. Walter S Kupfer seeks separation from Ruth Baker Kupfer with custody of two minors, alleging infidelity between 1918 and 1919 and cruelty since 1918. Co respondent Joseph Evans named in Makowsky suit against Florence K Makowsky. Roger True seeks divorce from Ruby True for infidelity and cruelty. Mary Hudiak sues Alex Wudiak for divorce and custody of a child. Mary Bateman sues Harry M Bateman for divorce and custody of a child. Grace Natale seeks divorce from Pasquale Natalia and permission to resume her maiden name. Mary Geary White sues Thomas White for divorce.

Walter S. Kupfer Ruth Baker Kupfer Kupfer Joseph Evans New York Walter Makowsky Stanford Florence Kershaw Makowsky Makowsky Roger Sidney Truce Greenwich Ruby Evelyn True New Haven Ruby Evelyn Flint Mary Hudiak Stamford Alex Wudiak Yonkers N. C Mary C. Bateman Harry M. Bateman Bateman Mary C. Hart Grace McFarland Natale Pasquale Natalia Mary Geary White Fairfield Thomas Enebert White

City Officials Exceed To Waterbury Saturday

Bridgeport officials and a large delegation travel to Lake Quassapaug Waterbury to test Waterbury officials in a baseball meet. Waterbury aims to reverse a prior decisive visitor victory and hosts a sheep roast at alderman Charlie Templeton’s summer home.

Bridgeport Lake Quassapaug Waterbury Charlie Templeton Take Quassapaug

All-Night Twilight In London Explains Glow

London Answers explains the northern skies glow as the season of no night. Twilight lasts all night because night begins when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, with variation by latitude. Dry calm weather in May through July increases atmospheric dust, brightening the effect known as the Midnight Glow.

London William the Conqueror

Missing Auto Gift Haunts Film Star’s Downtown Plans

A movie star laments a missed car purchase intended to accompany a new hat shown downtown. Her secretary asks what she meant, suggesting the accessory was to match the headwear and film Pun.

Powerful Pile Remedy Discovered in Local Ad

An advertisement promotes Mira File Remedy for piles claiming cures in 3 to 10 days even for 20 to 30 year cases. Testimonials from Henry J. Stone and Frank J. Phillips are cited. The internal treatment costs 1.50 plus tax. ointment 50 cents plus tax. Mailing options and a mail order notice are included.

Henry J. Stone Taorain Ohio Frank J. Phillips Bird Island Minnesota Froare Anteed Remedies Co Elyria Oale Hindle Ares

Cuticura Soap Heals Long-Standing Eczema Rash

Zenas L. Lent of Westfield Mass reports eczema on forehead nose and scalp cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He used three or four cakes of soap and the ointment, saying the condition healed. Soap 26c Ointment 25c and 50c Talcum 76c. Sold worldwide. Sample free by address.

Zenas L. Lent Smith Ave Westfield Mass Cutlenre Laboratories Capt. H, Makden Grre Cutiiers

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