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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
4
Boston proprietors of saloons cannot be held responsible for actions of bartenders. A federal court decision ruled that saloon owners are not liable for the conduct of workers, affecting cases against Jereman D. Vein and Samuel Madden. Detained bartenders await transfer orders as a result of the ruling.
A fragmented report questions responsibility in a docomobile accident in Detroit. Witnesses, including the drivers, provide conflicting accounts while officials seek clarity on what occurred and who is at fault.
Justice Ste John Sankey chairs the inquiry on coal nationalization proposing gradual state control. Report suggests government would not fully nationalize mines but pursue partial control rather than royalty state ownership.
The dialogue features Professor Pate and Naybur discussing a tote bag and misplacing items. The professor jokes about being absent minded and notes that easy money cannot always solve hard economic problems.
The first meeting of the league of nations is now seen as unlikely to be held in Washington in Victober as the U S Senate ratification of the treaty progresses. If ratified soon, the meeting may occur in November or January. otherwise the session could be delayed. The league council could convene after three powers ratify, likely in Paris or London, with business including the Vietnam Valley commission and a high commissioner for Engav. The assembly, inviting delegates worldwide, is eyed to meet in the United States by Presidential call, focusing on establishing a permanent court of international justice and disarmament issues as per treaty provisions. Premiers Lloyd-George and Clemenceau may attend if domestic conditions allow.
New York stocks opened active and strong then drifted to dull trading with a heavy undertone. U S Steel held at 108 and allied shares showed little change while Crucible and motors and shippings rose modestly. Mexican Petroleum jumped but most gains were erased. rails traded negligibly and alcohol and Fisher Body led a mixed advance.
Government crop report surprises traders with a worse than expected 1918 yield for Pern and lower provisions. Cotton and corn markets weakened as traders reduced open risk ahead of the release, with September and December futures slipping while Onta firmed modestly.
The Bridgeport Mattress Co. announced plans to acquire and operate a new plant on Washington Street, occupying the old facility of the Washington Manufacturing Co. The move aims to expand production of bedding and related items, creating additional jobs as the business scales up.
Hemstitched and sealtape ends, variety of patterns to choose from. Infants' Black Kid Lace Shoes sizes 2 to 4, 1.25 per pair. Infants' Black Wide Button Shoes Kid tips Mees Yor tte 1.25 per pair. Infants' Dark Tan Wide twice or Eifou Shoes sizes 2 1/2 to 4 1/2, 1.35 per pair.
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