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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

11

Bridgeport Athletes Set To Compete In New Haven

Fragmented OCR text mentions Bridgeport athletics traveling to New Haven for competition. Names such as Farrell McGranh Walsh Metz Gillatti Corso Lockshire Soldi Palla Burke Blade appear amid garbled phrases about staff and administration. End text references Morrison and a superintendent and an event lasting about 160 days.

Robert Farrell McGranh S. “Ro Walsh Metz Gillatti Corso T. Cor- Lockshire Jee “Soldi Palla Burke

Waterbury workers gain 25 percent boost and 8 hour day

A voluntary 35 percent wage increase is reported for Waterbury area workers with eight hour days. Standard day will be eight hours and overtime paid at one and a half times. Result described as the largest raise in the region.

Waterbury Rees Lof Nauga Fick Valley

Committee To Hear Testimony In Contested Divorce Case

Moss Ives appeared before Judge Curtis in the Superior Court yesterday to seek a committee to hear testimony in the divorce action of Austin Rundle against Lecturer of Danbury. Ives said his client is 86, frail in health, and that $2,000,000 in property is tied up, delaying the suit. Attorney Jacob B. Mein represented Rundle. Judge Curtis reserved decision.

Moss Ives Curtis Superior Court Austin Rundle Danbury Col. Ives Feebie Health Jacob “B. Iein Rurndle Bao

Boston cotton brokers sentenced for tax fraud scheme

In Boston, cotton brokers were fined and sentenced to prison for conspiring to commit fraud related to income tax returns. The defendants pleaded guilty to schemes involving 1,879,000 dollars.

Boston Cotton ‘Brokers

Estimate of Big Increase in U S Women Workers

A wartime estimate shows about 1 million women workers in the United States since 1915, with 600,000 in clerical and 400,000 in industrial roles. The 1918 railroads report notes an increase from 60,555 to 101,296, largely clerical but some in signaling and yard work. Total gainful women workers nears 12 million. many entered war work from nonessential jobs, including teachers and domestic servants.

Biddy United ‘States Marie Obenauer National

P emurrer argued in superior court

King faced in court over unpaid subscription for stock of the Bridgeport and Danbury Street Rail. Ives, as receiver of Danbury & Bridgeport Street Railway, seeks 399,600 from King. Delegates to ELROL meet in Chicago. Jewish rest ity event set for tomorrow.

Pemurrer Col. J Elrol Chicago

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