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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

3

Payne for Shipping Board Faces Senate Debate

The Senate commerce committee considered John Barton Payne and Thomas C. Scott for the Shipping Board amid Republican and Democratic opposition. A subcommittee of Call Harding McNary Fletcher Sirby will review the nominations, with southern representation urged by Democrats and a protest filed by Republican Senator Phipps. Henry M. Robinson’s nomination was also referred to the sub-committee.

Washington John Barton Payne Railroad Administration Thomas C. Scott New London Conn Shipping Board Senate Commerce Committee Call Rhode Island Harding Ohio McNary Oregon Fletcher Florida Sirby Arkansas Henry M. Robinson California

Beethoven Trio at Polis Faces Circuit Offer in Bridgeport

Givens Tempting offer from S Z Poli to place the Beethoven Trio over the entire Paoli circuit after their main street theatre bow in Bridgeport. Trio members Rhey, Garrison, Larsen and Patuzzi are well known in local musical circles and drew strong applause at the matinee.

Bridgeport Jose S. Z. Poli Rhey Garrison Garl Larsen John Patuzzi Polis Main Street Theatre Poli Booking Paoli Eit

Barbers Begin Union Picketing in Bridgeport

Unionized members of Journeymen Barbers Local No 28S plan placard picketing at non union shops in Bridgeport the first week. Action follows suggestion by International Vice President C. I Foley of Indianapolis who has been in Bridgeport this week.

Barber's Avill Picker Bridgeport International C. I Foley Indianapolis

Two Boys Bitten by Dogs Yesterday

Two youths were attacked by dogs yesterday afternoon near their home. Griffin, nine, of 646 Beechwood Avenue, sustained a knee wound and was treated at Emergency Hospital. Fred Schwazenbert, 15, of Linen Street, received a side wound and also was cauterized at Emergency Hospital.

Burpe Giffin Beechwood Avenue Fred Schwazenbert Linen’ Street

One Killed In Wreck Near Punxsutawney

One man was killed and another fatally injured in a head on collision near Punxsutawney Pennsylvania during midnight. A crowd of about score people were cut by flying glass as two interurbans collided on a sharp curve. The wreckage partly telescoped though steel construction limited loss of life.

Punnsutawney, Pa

Scantic Grounded After Collision With Loaded Barge

The shipping board steamship Scantic was struck by a loaded barge off Gloucester New Jersey and run aground in the Delaware. Damages were minimal and the Scantic’s sailing for Rotterdam was not delayed.

Philadelphia Shipping Board Rotterdam Delaware Gloucester N. J

Dresses and waists on sale for young folks

White voile and Georgette styles offered at sale prices from regular 1.25 to 3 dollars for waists and 25 to 27.50 dollars for dresses, with special choices at 17.50 19.50. Handsome styles highlighted in the ad copy.

Georgette Voile Gandy

Polk to Meet Lansing Before Paris Peace Delegation

Under Secretary of State Polk announced plans to leave tomorrow for New York to confer with Secretary Lansing then sail for Paris to take Mr Dansing's place as head of the American peace delegation. Lansing is expected to arrive in New York Saturday.

Washington Polk New York Secretary Lansing Paris Dansing Lansing

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