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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

2

Labor Treaty Debate Sparks Union Criticism and Delays

The debate centers on a treaty clause asserting labor provisions as paramount internationally. Samuel Gompers is cited on labor's role, while Senators Penrose and Thomas trade cautions about peace costs and union reactions. Thomas resumes tomorrow amid expected stalling and party resistance to Latolette.

Samuel Gompers Ldibor Labor Cogram Thomas Notted United States Penrose Pennsylvania Thomas

Piles Cured In 8 to 14 Days Drug Ad Claims

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. You cannot rest well after the first application. Price 60c.

Rheumatism Leaves Local Lady Says McNamara

Mrs McNamara reports a severe rheumatism case improving after the first CINOT bottle and healing after three. She asserts the tonic cures chronic rheumatism when directions are followed and touts CINOT as a herbal remedy sold in several Connecticut drug stores.

Mec-Namara Hartgan Fairfield Avenue Main Congress Streets Bridgeport Lain Bwitzer Southport Westport Druk Co Westport Wm. H. Jones Stamtford H. BE. Northrup Danbury W. Mahoney Shelton W. Smith Ansonia Woods Drug Store New Haven

Bridgeport Rally Voices Reform and War Aid

Democratic candidates in Bridgeport rally amid accusations of graft and mismanagement. Speakers defend Vincent administration, urge education funding, night school revival, and city improvements. Attendees plan further gatherings in the ninth district and Walnut club.

President Wilson Hosts Belgian King and Queen Visit

President Wilson receives King Albert and Queen Elisabeth in the White House suite. The monarchs meet Mrs. Wilson and debate policy as young Leopold participates shyly, while the president reports the patient’s spirits improving after the royal visit and notes his own sweater remark.

Cean Mal Toe Hila Wilserty Jong Albert Lepme Chacen Avizabeth Wilson Prince Leopold Grayson Price Margaret Wilson Francia R. Sayre Mr. Wilson Beligan Nly

Mayor Wilson Bridge Delay Sparks Hard Facts and Faults

A dispute over wing pile technology for the city bridge shows Tompkins objecting to T shaped supports while Mayor Wilson pushes specifications. The Devon Tompkins Co produced wing piles, made by Canadian American Dock, tied to engineers hired by the Wilson administration. Confusion between Burr and original engineers delayed work, leading to a nearly $200,000 contractor verdict against the city and monthly interest costs around $2,000 awaiting higher court decisions.

Voe Tompkins Devon Tompkins Company THESD Gcanadian- American Dock Company Wilson Bridge Commission Strauss Company Burr William H. Burr Tompkins Company

Walnut Beach Girl Hit By Automobile

A 13 year old, Miss Laura Field of Walnut street Fort Trumbull beach, was struck by a car on North Main and North avenue just after 6 PM. J Johnson of Main street reported the incident. she suffered possible skull fracture and head and left leg injuries and was taken to St. Vincent's hospital. The driver was not held, claiming she stepped into the road at 2 miles per hour.

White North Main Street North Avenue Laura Field Walnut Street Fort Trumbull Beach J. Johnson Main Street St. Vincent's Hospital Johnson Sin

To Cure a Cold In One Day Adverts Laxative Bromos

An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claiming rapid relief for cold symptoms. It notes a signature on each box and lists a 30 cent price, typical of vintage classifieds.

Gough and Head Ag&e Colt. E. W. Genie

Government Seeks Coal Stability Amid Mine Strikes

Government officials report possible use of union and nonunion coal, with rapid movement by railroads to meet public utility demand. Attorney General Palmer says the administration will act against profiteering while seeking to avert coal shortages and keep energy flowing. Justice Department broad powers under the food and fuel act may guide actions as the strike looms.

Pen-Union Frony -Union Railroad Speerbary Lane Washington Cabiac Mamba Ihesa White House Palmer Department Lulmer Arees Balmer Stige Intianapolis

Obituary notices of Emma Talbott and others in city

Funeral services for Emma Talbott were to be held after 3 30 o clock Saturday at the chapel noon of Walker and Banks Palmer Avenue. Talbott was a dancer and later wardrobe mistress with the circus for a third of a century and danced before Queen Victoria and King Edward. Burial in Lakeview cemetery. Other obituaries note George V Schelling death and services at Hawsley Willoot parlors, burial in Mountain Grove. Julia Tlalt Nichols widow of Stephen M. Tous, burial in a cemetery. Margaret Reilly, funeral from aunt’s home with mass at Sacred Heart church. Alexander Shaw funeral at his brother’s home, burial in Lakeview. Charles Fenske funeral at August Baker mortuary chapel, burial in Lakeview.

Talbott Emma Mulford Chapu Walker and Banks Palmer Avenue Varnam The Wardrobe Durie Europe Queen Victoria England Edward George V. Schelling Hawsley & Willoot Lafayette Street Jeyubert Pahme St. Joseph's R. Church Burlal Mountain Grove Reilly Margaret Mary Dolan Michael’ “Reilly Bridget Callam Park Avenue Sacred’ Heart Church Ste Michael's Cemetery Alexander Shaw Alexander Shaw Main Street Foster Second Baptist Church Lakeview Charles "Fenske Charles Fenske August Baker Stratford .Avenue Hérman Wehmeyer Lakeview Cemetery

Soldier on the Way to Guard the Mines

A provisional battalion of veterans from the first divisions was ordered to move to West Virginia coal fields to counter possible miner strike disorders. The force will depart before morning. In Pittsburgh Youngstown dispatches, the Amalgamated Association backed keeping prestrike contracts inviolate and ordered Amalgamated workers under those contracts to return to work, announced by D J Davis.

Louisville West Virginia Youngstown Pittsburgh Ampamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Thas D. J. Davis Amalgamated

Weather Summary for New England and Atlantic States

The forecast calls for rain and warmer temperatures in New England and New York on Friday with continued rain likely Saturday. High pressure over the Atlantic states brings overall cloudy conditions across much of the country east of the Mississippi. Temperatures are expected to rise in the mid Atlantic and New York region Friday. Coastal winds off the Atlantic vary from fresh southerly north of Sandy Hook to moderate southeast and southerly from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with widespread cloudy skies and occasional showers.

New England New York Atlantic States Mississippi River Middle Atlantic New Tongland Atlantic Coast Sandy Hook Hatteras

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