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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1919

Page

16

Bandits in New York Slay Binkowitz Belief Shifts

Investigators in Bridgeport Milford and New York pursued clues in the Binkowitz murder case where the financier’s body was found. The motive appears revenge tied to missing bonds worth 178000. A $10000 reward offered by National Surety for recovery of the bonds.

New York Binkowitz James Maher Milolce Department Virelli State Police W York Bridgeport Milford fReant Fischetti Turnpike Slavanoyen Phillip Kauver Brooklawn Faust Cafe Doris I<line Eva Erickson Ed Mix Olive National Surety Company of Liberty Victory Wall Street National Surety Company

Tomorrow's meeting to decide steel strike outcome

In Pittsburgh on September 15 officials weigh postponing action until after President Wilson's industrial conference on October 6. Labor leaders, including Sam Gompers, seek to delay and obtain union consent before any strike call, as the steel workers' federation navigates a delicate, union-driven process.

Ittsburgh Wilson Washington D-Steel Gompers Hington Sam Gompers Igan Federation of Labor Fallon Fbor Steci Rkers Federation Wee Luabar Jesus

Gil Tank Fire Still Unquenched

Long Island City oil fire at Lone & Fleming Co site continues to burn fitfully with officials saying it is under control and expected to burn out in a day or two. Property damage exceeds 2 million dollars with about 500 thousand from oil. Forty plus tanks destroyed and 300 firefighters treated for heat blistering. Deputy Fire Chief Maher calls it the largest blaze he has fought in 33 years.

New York Long Island City Lone & Vleming Co Herbert L. Pratt Standard Oil Co Lone and Fleming Maher

New York State Lawn Tennis Winners Crown Two Titles

Miss Helen Cilleaudeau of New York won the state lawn tennis singles title and, with Miss Mike Wagner, captured the doubles. in singles, Miss Cilleaudeau defeated Mas. Ly V. daten 6-4. Molia Klurstedt and Mrs Wenger lost the doubles.

Molla New York Helen Cilleaudeau

Minority stockholders lose suit over B and M reorganization

Boston and Maine railroads win in Supreme Court as full bench dismisses equity bill by minority stockholders seeking to annul or modify the public service commission order approving the company’s 1915 reorganization plan. Chief Justice Rugg notes lack of merit in petitioners' contentions and waiver of challenge to $13,600,000 indebtedness.

Boston Supreme Court Maine Public Service Commission Rugg Public Service Commissions

FISH TRUST DISSOLVED IN BOSTON FEDERAL SUIT

In Boston on September 15 the Bay State Fishing Co Boston Irish Pier Co Boston Fish Market Corporation and the New England Wish exchange were ordered in a Sherman antitrust case to file dissolution or restructuring plans within 30 days. If plans lack court approval the decree states dissolution will follow as the final decree prescribes.

Boston Bay State Fishing Co Boston Irish Pier Co Boston Fish Market Corporation New England

Sharp Advance in the Price of Cotton Today

New York reports a sharp cotton advance as demand improves and Texas storm uncertainty influences markets. December futures rose to 29.27 after opening around 28.68, with the general market closing higher by 48 to 60 points. Steam-like trade notes and port figures accompany the session.

New York Texas Warly Germany U.S

Stabell Wins Rtcon Point Distance Swim

South Norwalk Sept 15 The annual endurance swim by the Taclon Point Life Savers drew nine entrants with only two finishing. The four and a half mile course started at Washington Street Bridge and ended at Boaten Point beach. Arthur Stabell completed the course in two hours, fifty six minutes while Don Corcoran finished in five hours, forty minutes. Medals will be awarded to the medalists.

Norwalk Tacton Point Life Savers Washington Street Bridge Boaten Point Beach Arthur Stabell Don Cnrcoran Geth Micdals

Labor Situation Moves Stocks in Early Trade in New York

Stocks rose early on reports unions reconsidered strike orders but gains faded after denials. Declines in France and Halt exchange rates, and German bonds, weighed notes as food prices eased by about 50 percent. Weekly weekend advice indicated overall upward progress, with sales at 1,050,000 shares and bonds at par value $12,650,000.

NGW York Sept Tutey France

Stock Market Pawarting Fem Gaffe Baffles Boarders

A witty Scottish American quip notes a new boarder bringing bagpipes, sparking in-house banter about space and manners as a humorous domestic dispute unfolds in the Star. The exchange highlights cultural clash and lighthearted tension within a household.

Pawarting Fem

Seventh Monthly Distribution on Bankers' Shares

Doherty & Company announces the seventh monthly distribution on Cities Service Bankers' Shares. The amount is 2 cents per share payable October 1 to holders of record September 1. Henry Wu is named in the notice.

Banker's Henry Wu. Doherty & Company Bankers

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