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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
13
Ansonia June 26 George Fingerhut sixteen gave a fictitious Derby address and was injured when a bomb exploded he said he found on the north end sidewalk. He suffered fourteen leg wounds and is at Griffin hospital with non serious injuries police question his account.
Newark MN June 26 Lucius T Russell said Arthur Brisbane editor of the New York Evening Journal and Washington Times purchased an interest in the Newark Ledger morning and evening editions. Conditions to be set in a written agreement next week. Partnership to take effect July 1 under an oral agreement.
Boston June 26 cloak and skirt makers walked out in a citywide strike. Strike leaders said about 8,000 workers were idle demanding a 44 hour week and abolition of piece work.
P L Ackerman architect for the Emergency Fleet Corporation, after visiting U S Housing Corporation dwellings, praised the apartments built for ship builders and urged Bridgeport citizens to seize the rare opportunity to purchase homes ready for occupancy, enabling owner ownership and stable investment away from speculators.
ITS MARK OF DISTINCTION records a dialogue about a tour of Ireland noting cities like Belfast Dublin and Cork. The speaker highlights Belfast for breweries and shipyards, Dublin for its university, and Cork as a place that aided poets with inspiration.
Hedwerd Beyle of Springfield Massachusetts dies after an automobile with three companions crashes into a rock near Haverstraw New York on June 26. All four occupants were veterans of the war and hospitalized with serious injuries.
The League to Enforce Peace announced in New York on June 26 that William G. McAdoo former secretary of the treasury has joined its national executive committee and will help direct the organization’s work.
The united congregations of Jewish synagogues hold memorial services for soldiers and sailors who died for their country. The service begins at 10 o'clock Sunday morning at Adath Israel synagogue on East Washington and Kossuth streets. A social meeting and entertainment follow at the Hebrew Institute at 8 o'clock Sunday night with Rabbi Wistein, Jacob B. Klein, and Solo Badesh, president of the Hebrew Institute, speaking.
George Sauerborn editor of the Montaubaur Kreisblatt was convicted of publishing false statements about American troops and fined 1000 marks with a three month prison term suspended. The case cited reprinting from unoccupied Germany and alleged civilian killings and large fines on the town.
Fearless promise to remove freckles with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning. one ounce often clears skin. Money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.
War Department announced the near term abandonment of several army hospitals due to successful treatment and discharge of overseas cases. Approximate dates follow for Philadelphia Pittsburgh View Cape May New Haven and other locations with closures slated from July to September. Overall troop and civilian health conditions remain favorable in the United States and abroad.
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