Williams Denies In Arlington Deal Connection
Ed Rest reports Williams denied charges linking him to a government deal in Washington. He testified before a committee, calling accusations unfounded and scandalous. Williams said he only suggested a site composition to Secretary McAdoo and introduced a representative for the owners. He also denied discrimination claims against the Federal National Banks of Washington.
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Ed Rest
Pers Ashington
Tul 21
John Hiains
McFadan
Mgpadden
Williams
McLean
Pennsylvania
McFadden
Arlington
the Treasury
McAdoo
Lewis
Richmond
Via
Olyn
John
Poole
Hogan
Washington
Ped
Mrew Williams
Corset workers strike and plant reopen plans emerge
Corset and accessory departments are to reopen Wednesday after talks led by Central Labor Union president Carl Lang and Sam Khan of the Cigar Makers Union. Warner Brothers shop conditions and wage changes proposed include no thread charges, higher market wages, improved shop committees, and mutual arbitration. Downer of La Resista Corset predicts settlement by Wednesday as 200 workers from Las Resista join others in a wave of walkouts across several local plants.
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Carl+Lang
Central’Labor Union
Sam ‘Kahn
Cigar ‘Makers Union
la Porta
Warner Brothers
Pic
Mutual
Ag Friescue
Vudion
Emleyes
Palin
Pany Downer
M. Moody , Downer
la Resista Corset Company
Ito
Las Resista Company Py
Albert J
Dangenegger
Warner
Salts “Textile Company
Kossuth Street
Riese
Nhad
Swere
Columbia
Columbia -Graphophone
Sbig
Écord
Remington-Yost Typewriter Company
Birdseye. Somers. Corset Company
Bridgeport Boiler Makers‘ Union
Usatia
Mexican Outlook Brighter As Topeka Affair Reports
Washington July 21 The Mexican situation occupied the attention of both the legislative and executive branches today. Reports from Tampico and Puerto Lobos described robberies of sailors and an oil loading station payroll theft. Senators and Representatives conferred with Ambassador Henry Pletcher as the State Department sought full information on recent Mexican depredations, while some Republicans pressed remarks on Mexican casualties attributed to American actions.
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Washington
State
Department
Manning & Small
Cheyenne
Tamesi River
Finney
Topeka
Tampico
State Department
Atlantic Refining Company
Puerto Lobos
Wletcher
Henry 2. Pletcher
Mexico
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Wally Republican
New Mexica
L Army
Obituary notices and funeral services in Bridgeport area
Obituaries recount services held for E Warner of Seeley Street at Hawley funeral parlors with Rev Henry Kelly. body to be taken to New Haven for Evergreen Cemetery burial. Also noted are Oppenbrauw Funeral Divas for Leroy Oppenbrauw, services at Berean church and Union Cemetery in Stratford. Julia Fitch dies at 88, funeral at 49-ton Street with pastor Howard Fitch officiating. Mary Wheeler, former Bridgeport resident, dies in New Haven after seven years there. services in Bridgeport and New Haven with Rev Henry Tweedy and Rev Henry Woodruff. burial at Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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Oppenbrauw
Leroy
Oppenbraun
Berean Church
Uiion
Stratford
Julia
Fitch
Thomas D. Titeh
Carrie
C. Pitch
Olivet Egational Church
Ton
Fess Herbert
the Olivet, Congregational Church
Wilk Oficlate
Mary
Wheeler
Tong
Ilness
Sawido Alexandar
Ily
New Haven
Park Place
Bridgeport
Hetty Wheeler
Mary. Wheeler
Lynde
Deale
Linden Street
Henry H. Tweedy
Aly Chapel
Henry Woodruff
Army Auto Storey: Here Saturday Found Deserted in Stamford
A United States Army Dodge touring car stolen in the city Saturday night was found deserted by Stamford police yesterday. A recruiting office driver at 945 Main Street brought the machine to this city. It bore U S markers and was painted a dark color.
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United’States ‘Army
Stamfords
Stamford
Main Street
Arrest Report of Stanina Michael for Short Weight Ice
Michael Stanina of 439 Mil-HiN avs was arrested on a charge of short weight ice. Bond set at 50 dollars by Earl D. Sprague to ensure appearance in City court this evening.
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Michael
Stanina
Sheridan Street
Earl D. Sprague
Bids Opened for Stratford Sewerage Plant Project
Bids for the Stratford sewerage disposal plant were opened last night at the Town Hall Sewer Commission offices. Six bids from firms in New York Philadelphia and Massachusetts and Eastern Engineering and Construction of this city were received. Bids ranged from 175000 to 205000 dollars and the contract will be awarded at next Monday night’s meeting. Clyde Potts of New York figures as the leading bidder for the contract.
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Stratford
Sewer Commission
New York
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Clyde Potts
Oy Church Sire
The
Law
Ess
Brooklyn Girls Held by Police for Leaving Home
Two 19 year old girls from Brooklyn New York were held by police after admitting they left home last week seeking adventure. Investigating officers plan to contact their relatives to inform them of the situation and arrange custody.
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Iswo
Brooklyn
New York
Weather forecast for Bridgeport region today
Weather summary reports cloudy showery conditions across New England and eastern New York with no major temperature changes. The Atlantic coast remains unsettled with fresh southerly winds, overcast skies, and fog in coastal areas from Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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New England
New York
Atlantic
Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic States
Newngland
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Settlement in Rhode Island Car Strike
Rhode Island's street car strike remains deadlocked with no early settlement. Receivers offered 3 cents an hour under the 1917 agreement, but the union rejected it and countered with 60 cents an hour plus a June 1 start, while receivers argued the increase would cost about 1 million dollars yearly and could not be funded by fare hikes.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Bnight
Man Testifies for His Dear Old Mother at Drug Store
A Bridgeport man testifies that CINOT cured his mother’s severe headaches bladder trouble and insomnia. He reports she now sleeps well, has regular bowels and improved complexion, praising CINOT as a safe remedy without dental or stomach harm. The CINOT representative promotes the product at Hartigan's Drug Store 81 Fairfield Ave.
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CMOT
Hartigain’s
Paltfield ‘Ave
Shirley
Cinot
Bagkadhe
Ares
CIGT
Fartigan
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport
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H. M. Bullard CO
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Ita
G. W- Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main
Arcane
Harvey & Lewis Co
Main ST
Springfield
Hartford
Bosak
Joseph M. Ondek
East Main? Street
Topeka Affair
Mexicar
Storey
Michael“Starina
Rident
Lyd Potts
Bridgeport Records
Cannon Street
Wea
Bar
Atlanta
Atlantia City
Aetela Sacene
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Maiteras Ee
Jducksonville
Kasia
City
Nawluuch St
Haven
Arienne
Norfolk
Northveld
Pittsburgh
Portland
Clear St
Louia
Minneapolis
Clyudy Aily Almanaq
Middlebrook Almanac
Moon
R. I
Mr. Win. Shirley
North Main ‘Street
Bowes
Jon
Middle St
John Street
Barnum
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