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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1919

Page

13

Brown Promises to Abate Garbage Plant Nuisance

Dr. Water W H Brown health officer told the Standard Telegram last night the city will take steps to eliminate odors from the garbage plant on Asylum Street. He said the board will remove foreign material from garbage and may use drastic measures if needed, including altering the plant to reduce odor. No protest meeting plans were verified.

Water WH. Brown Board of Health Brown Asylum Street Heart Department

Wife Overseas Is Sued for Divorce

A dozen defendants named in a Norwalk Superior Court divorce action include a wife residing in England. Florence M. Meyers of Norwalk sues William L. Meyers of New York for divorce on grounds of desertion and habitual intemperance. The record lists multiple separations, marriages dating from 1908 to 1948, and requests for name changes and child custody where applicable.

England Dunn Carne Fenzartee Cornwall Dames Carne Carne Florence M. Meyers Lolwalk Artust Wiliam L. Meyers New York Lockwood Louis § Wilson Bonarlin Howbothan Wilson Bridgeport Hannah Nowack Heath Westport Stephen IF. Heath Norwalk Minnie Holloway George S. Holloway Plaintff Minnie McDaonald Ihe Prancestyle Agui Michael Ayl Norwan Gertrime Margaret Ann Mahler Frank Manhter Brooklyn Paris Mareh la Caroline Jostrand Martinez Benigno Martinez Louise Stone Stamford Franklin Jr. Stone Warren Grover ‘Taylor Louise Harriet Saylor Charles Grover Taylor Williams Mary Randall Munn Louis R. Munn Elizabeth Logan Webb Frederick W. Webb

Rumanians Refuse To Sign Peace Pact Amid Objections

The article reports that Rumania will not sign the peace treaty with Australia. It cites intransigence over a formal request by Aseria delegates about certain deadlocked positions. Romania also objects to a clause on reparations and railroad matters, while intra-Petersen concerns are noted.

Patis Tieunvan Aus Trig Aseria Roumania Tumerece Ras Intraispean

Anglo-Persian Pact Under Fire in Senate Hearing

In Washington on September 2, Senator Knox urged a written protest against the Anglo Persian treaty. Charities V Russell read a confidential copy, warning that Britain would dominate Persia’s purse and sword for a century. Russell, Swanson and Brandegee debated legality and constitutional limits while Hungarian American and Albanian American groups voiced views and Swedish representatives were to speak tomorrow.

Washin ON Great Britain Persia Knox Pennsylvania Senate Foreign Relations Committee Charities V. Russell Versla Taft Senate Russell Trussell Swanson Virginia Brandegee Republican Connecticut Russia Tolay Wise

Gregory fined ten for hitting deputy in court

At the Criminal Common Pleas Court yes terday Judge John J Walsh imposed a ten dollar fine and a suspended ten day sentence on Roy Gregory of this city for assaulting Special Deputy Sheriff Harry Marsh at Fairfield Beach July 28. George Branham of South Norvalk drew ten days in jail for rioting and breach of the peace. Paul Toth, of this city, was given suspended sentence to the state reformatory for stealing metal from Bridenpark plant, his first offense. John Stevenson of Sumford was ordered to pay his wife six dollars weekly and post a three hundred dollar bond for one year or face jail.

Criminal Common Pleas Court John J. Walsh Roy Gregory Special Puty Harry Marsh Fairfield Beach George Branham South Norvalk Mesaull Breweh Walsh State Reformatory Paul Toth Bridenpark Hleetric Co Tl Owas Ireo

Resolve to live your creed and seek lasting success

Orison Swett Marden’s call to self discipline urges living by a personal creed rather than following others. The piece emphasizes doing necessary tasks, serving others, pursuing growth, and balancing work with life. It frames success as aligning work with integrity and self-respect, avoiding fleeting pleasures, and living fully in the present.

Patpworth Eall Orison Fwett Marden

Divorcees Seek Alimony From Stamford Case Appealee

Months pass since Stamford City court appeal. Mrs. Stevens says defendant has paid no money since divorce granted in 1918 despite court order. Case details imply ongoing alimony dispute and nonpayment allegations.

Stamford Stevens

Suit Over Debt Seeks Damages in Superior Court

Papers filed in the Superior Court yesterday reveal John Croot of Westport seeks 1200 damages from Charles Bennilier of Voeston for alleged indebtedness tied to a park matter. The case aims to recover funds and resolve the dispute.

Packers Assault Bill in Washington Declared by Senate Panel

A fragment suggests Packers and allies pushing a bill before a Senate committee, stressing licensing and federal registration issues. The text is garbled but indicates legal or regulatory action with political actors and unnamed individuals.

Washington Sjenthural Ladies Senate Federal

Voices and Plaits Add Elegant Pocket Details

The article praises pockets in various styles including plaited slanting vertical and crescent shapes, noting their aesthetic appeal. It highlights the fashion touches as charming elements of design.

Germans Let Radek Go After Spartacist Rising

A German government report, relayed by a Russian wire service, states Carl Radek and other Spartacist leaders are permitted to retire from Germany. The dispatch notes Radek’s possible exile or retirement amid ongoing postwar turmoil, with uncertain timing and conditions.

Radek London Carl Radek Germany Ui Tousson Goevier Lendel

Apples Left to Rot as Prices Too Low

Chicago reports thousands of bushels of Michigan apples rotting on the ground due to market prices failing to cover picking and shipping costs. Russell J. Poole, director of the foods markets and farm products bureau, launches an investigation into fruit market conditions.

Chicago Michigan Russell J. Poole The Foods Markets and Farm Products Bureau

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Ellen Carne Rumania Gregory Fairfield Tanife Waselington Ceferet Tlause Packers Assail Bill Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Mara Lorvese Wiliam Telovernas Neale
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