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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
8
Brigadier General A. Cecil Critchley arrived recently in the country amid reports he would lead a filibustering expedition in Mexico. He said he had last managed a large cattle ranch and was allowed to sail after Scotland Yard investigated his tale.
Rework Oct 9 report states Carlos Imiender former president of Salvador died yesterday in a private sanitarium where he was under treatment. He had been ill for some time and came to New York weeks ago seeking health. The body will be sent to San Salvador for burial early next week.
Mexico City October 3. The Department of Foreign Relations announces all Mexican consuls are advised not to vise passports of British subjects seeking entry to Mexico. The move is retaliation for a British order denying Mexicans entry to the United Kingdom. Nationals of other countries remain unaffected.
New York October 9. The cotton market showed strong volatility as buyers sought profits amid persistent bullish crop news. After a sharp early drop to 32.55 December rose to 8.85 in a short-lived gain, then eased to 32.82 as general prices fell 45 to 60 points. Exports for the day totaled 6,581 bales, with season totals rising to 782,246. Port receipts reached 238,299, and stock figures stood at 925,308. In other news, Samuel Friedman deeded East Main and Nicholas streets property to Max Buechler, including a brick building fronting East Main and adjoining land on Nichols Street, with 15 quitclaims releasing various obligations.
Captain Arthur C. Bennett former commander of the old fourth company is in town visiting relatives and friends after 18 months overseas service. He arrived in America October 1 and is stationed at Camp Dix before discharge from the Army on furlough. Labor Bureau Statistics for September show applications for employment and help in Bridgeport with totals for males and females, and wages earned by both genders. Professor Carroll Lewis Maxey resigns as dean of Williams College and Georges Edwin Owes is elected to succeed him as dean of ancient languages.
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