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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

8

Kiwanis Club Spreads Traffic Code Knowledge

A Kiwanis luncheon at Stratfield appointed a special committee to promote the new state traffic rules in cooperation with city authorities. George E. Crawford chairs the group with Attorney Albert J. Merritt. Thomas Heffernan of American Tube and Stamping discussed the history and challenges of steel sheet manufacture.

Kiwanis Club Stratfield George E. Crawford Albert J. Merritt Thomas Heffernan American Tube and Stamping Company

Street Dancing Begins July 23 on Spruce Street

The Board of Recreation announced street dancing will start Wednesday night July 23 on Spruce Street near Hancock Avenue from 8 to 10 PM with several feature events. Older girls’ playing periods are set for Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7 to 9 at the church lot on Spruce Street and Bostwick Avenue, beginning Wednesday July 16.

Spruce Street Hancock Avenue Board of Recreation Church Lot Bostwick Avenue

Nominations Filed for Diplomatic and Legal Posts

Washington July 10 President Wilson nominated H Percival Dodge of Massachusetts as minister to the Kingdom of the Serbs Croats and Slovenes. John Barton Payne of Chicago was named to the Shipping Board and Robert P Stewart of Deadwood SD to be assistant attorney general. Samuel J Graham of Pittsburgh was nominated judge of the Court of Claims.

Washington H. Percival Dodge Massachusetts Wilson John Barton Payne Chicago Shipping Board Robert P. Stewart Deadwood S. D Pittsburgh Court of Claims

French Miners to Resume Work Friday After Labor Arbitration

Paris July 10 French coal miners in central and southern France agreed to resume work Friday after differences with their employers were settled through arbitration by the ministry of labor. The decision comes after talks mediated to avert a strike harming the coal supply.

Paris Havas France Ministry of Labor

Firemen Stop Ammonia Leak at Farmers Dairy Plant

Firemen using gas masks were summoned to the Farmers Dairy Co plant at 745 North Avenue to halt a leaking ammonia pipe connection. Dairy employees could not control the leak, prompting the emergency response yesterday.

Dairy Company Farmers Dairy Co North Avenue Amonia

Fire destroys Taggart Block in Watertown business heart

Four story brick Taggart Block on Public Square in Watertown New York was destroyed by fire at 4 am. The blaze caused an estimated loss between 400000 and 509000 dollars. No injuries reported. Fire departments battled the flames through the morning.

Watertown Nw. Y Taggart Public Square

Roumanians Attack Hungarian Bolsheviki on Theiss

Roumania reports Hungarian Bolshevik troops withdrawn from the Czecho Slovakia front attacked Romanian forces on the Theiss. Fighting continues according to Transylvania reports.

Bucharest Roumania Theiss River Fram Transylvania le Fighling

Fatalities Continue Since Hostilities Ceased in Alps

Geneva reports 275 alpinists killed in the central Alps since hostilities ended. fatalities are heavy despite climbing restrictions. In the current year twenty six ascents of Mont Blanc are noted, mainly by American and British officers. Many marriage licenses issued at the Bureau of Vital Statistics show residents at 62 Lexington avenue and other addresses. A thief stole $57 from Michael Paternowich at 76 Ogden street, police notified.

Central Alps Geneva Mont Blanc Bueau of Vital Statistics Carmine DeCori Lexington Avenue Emmanuela Scrofani John Feinbleon Main Street Lulu DeLong Sane Paul Bohanys Bostwick Avenue Erzsi Kopasz Osborne Street Gustave A. Hellwig Lindley Street Anna Marie Miller New Britain Michael Paternowich Ogden Street

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Main Connors Dolman’ Coats Capes Surf H.percival DODGE Serbia Payne The Bridgeport Hartford Society Brand Elk Brand Clothes Smart C Conners Eagle Imperial Union Ecru Lisle Main St Stere Panama State St Minister of ‘Labor New York
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