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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

2

Momentous Incident Says UM. C Guard Testimony

Old UMC employee Mr Joy details ten year stomach trouble worsened by night work and cold lunches. He credits CINOT with restoring health after two bottles, noting relief from soreness, bloating, weight regain, and appetite. Multiple drugstores listed as sellers across Connecticut towns.

Joy U. M.C CINGT Fancher Winsted D. W. Maher Shelton S. J. Smith Ansonia Paul Messer Derby —Advertise- Tvent

Yanks In Tight Place Abroad Save Them With Wit

Four American Red Cross volunteers aboard the Poland Germany frontier evade checkpoints using a French Valentine letter from a sweetheart, written in violet ink, as a cover. The note, a gift from a girls college, helps them move forward with only military orders and a few cigarettes, reaching Berlin for the Berlin bound consignment.

Europe J.B. Snyder Pridgeport Berlin Red Cross lLitge

Man reports woman stole $20 after visit to 198 Isnowlton Street

Harry Shell of tatt avenue told police a woman he visited yesterday afternoon at 198 Isnowlton Street took $20 from his pockets. No arrests have been made. The rest of the fragment mentions a tonic laxative product and an ad copy, not relevant to the incident.

Harry Shell Tatt Avenue Isnowlton Street

Milford Murder Plot Ties to Antistrike Law Claims

Coroner and police pursue multiple lines in the Benny Binkowicz case as they seek suspects linked to a Milford crime. New York and Connecticut authorities cooperate while some figures are held for further inquiry and evidence gathering continues.

Caroner Eli Mix New Laven New York Ha Milford K Mix Binkowicz Connecticut New Nori State’s Attorney

Locomotive Firemen Urge Rights Amid Economic Strife

Mr. Shea warned that any law stripping locomotive firemen of citizenship rights would be unwarranted and unAmerican. He argued such a law could spark revolution and direct action, blaming Congress for upheaval. He urged overtime pay and a eight hour day, saying wage gains lag prices and workers bear debt.

Mr. Shea Shea Congress Shedding Ramonds Bolshevists

Will Be Asked To Reject Zone Fares

The mayor's committee of the Common Council plans to urge Hartford to block the Connecticut company's proposed zone fare system. They will appear before the Public Utilities Commission this week, seeking a full rejection of the fare scheme and its expansion here.

P. A Connecticut Company Common Council Uweilliti Hartford

Vincent to Speak at Eighth District Rally

Alten Vincent and allied parties select Schwaben Hall on French Street for a major rally in the Eighth District tonight. John A. Cornell Jr. will also speak as Democrats plan a large turnout, while district Republicans hold a separate meet at 360 Poplar Street with refreshments.

Vincent Alten

Printers Reject Offer at Rochester Meeting

Printers here today voted 0 to 10 against the employers counter proposal to raise weekly wages. Readable text says day workers would get 44 dollars and night workers 181 dollars per week, while the employers offered 34 dollars for day work and 87 dollars for night. The current wage is 28 dollars weekly.

LBU

New Labor Law Debates Move Through Senate and House

Interstate commerce committee advances the Bseh bill with a final report planned. House leaders expect action on the railroad measure in November and aim for quick passage. Senate and Toss military committees seek a joint session to review AEF operations under General Pershing and to advise on future policies.

Terstate Commerce Committee House Senate Toss General Pershing

Obituary notices for Campbell Schulte Capoxi Olson Crabtree and others

A string of obituary notices from Bridgeport area papers lists Brant Campbell a milk dealer who died at his Madison Avenue home after a long illness, with funeral arrangements set. John A. Schulte a former blacksmith who died at the Soldiery home in Noroton aged 71, with a Concordia Singing Society leadership noted and a funeral planned in Fairfield. Agnes Capoxi wife of Angela Capos of Haren Street who died at Bridgeport Hospital after a two week illness, burial in St Michael's. Carl A. Olson of Fairfield died at home and funeral at Unis After? following from Villa Avenue. William Crabtree a former Bridgeport resident who died in Milford of pneumonia at 86, with services at Remington's chapel and burial in Lakeview.

Brant Campbell Rank Campbell Madison Avenue Park Cemetery John A. Schulte John 4. Schulte Hincks Jotussean Soldiery Noreton Bridgeport Concordia Singing Society Carl Mn Ge Wn Schulley Mra Elenry Wairfield Bishog Av Tairfield OS. Shilel Gok Ivairfeld Agnes Capoxsi Agnes Angela Capos Haren Street Bridgeport Hospital St. Michael's Cemetery W. A. Olson Carl A. Olson Unis Hown Villa Avenue Moon Grove William Crabtree Milford Min Crablina William G. Crabtree Note Avenue Leonard Harry Crabtree Miss I Lla May Crawtree Mingland America Youngr Min

John T. Kings Auto Runs Down Boy Here

An automobile owned by John Og Republican leader and driven by Jacob Finklestone struck four year old Thomas Jappos at Broad and Cannon yesterday. The boy was taken to Emergency hospital for abrasions and lip lacerations and later moved to St Vincent s hospital in fair condition.

John Og Jacob Finklestone Thomas Jappos Broad Cannon Streets St. Vincent's Hospital

Silent Mine Workers Respond to Wilson on Coal Strike

Coal miners’ union officials declined to specify their stance on President Wilson’s remarks about a proposed bituminous strike. Lewis offered a brief defense of patriotism and freedom to strike, while condemning government efforts to quell labor actions.

Unita Wilson Lewis Abraham Lincoln

Ole Hanson to speak at Park Street church in Bridgeport

Ole Hanson former Seattle mayor and national figure amid anti I W W sentiment will address a crowd at Park Street Congregational Church in Bridgeport following a New York Carnegie Hall appearance. The event is organized to accommodate expected throngs.

Ole Hanson Seattle Bridgeporc Ste Park Street

Banquet Postponed by Castelfran Society for Ex Service Men

The Castelfran chese society in Castelfranco Miscang Italy postponed their last night banquet honoring ex service men born there. The new feast will be at the Garden of Italy with the mayor Major Adims and civilian and military representatives attending. Committee of arrangements includes Glammichele Pe chaloman Paotay Mainigru and Marino.

Castelfranchese Society Castelfranco Miscang Italy Garden of Adims Paotay Mainigruacle Marino

Weather highlights across Southern New England and eastern New York

Cloudy conditions with rain probable Monday into Tuesday. Observations from major stations show highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and overnight lows near 40s to 50s. Winds light to calm, with no significant weather events reported.

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To Close Factories and Send Men to War Report

Reports from Petrograd indicate the central execution committee has ordered the closure of all factories and the dispatch of workers to the front. Women will be formed into a medical corps. A Russian officer escaped Petrograd to warn the situation is desperate as shortages and disease rage.

Burglars Loot Royal Lunchroom on Fairfetd Avenue

Burglars entered a Royal lunchroom on Fairfetd avenue yesterday afternoon and robbed the proprietor, taking part of the cash register money believed to be between 39 and a missing amount. Police are investigating the break in and reviewing nearby security footage.

Taurante iBurglars Fairfetd Avenue Yesterdy

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