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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1919
Page
17
Rome reports Japan has raised with the Vatican the issue of German Catholic missions in the Caroline, Marshall, and Marianne islands. Captain Sato Yamama, formerly in Rome as a Japanese naval attaché, has arrived.
The talks focus on the purpose of the negotiations concerning the islands seized from Germany early in the war. The discussions aim to determine postwar governance, strategic arrangements, and future jurisdiction for the territories. The parties seek terms that address security, sovereignty, and reconstruction needs.
Annie Wu allegedly faced vitriol thrown in her face by a woman named in Stamford. Maxfield is to be arraigned before Judge Webb and a jury in the Criminal Superior Court tomorrow morning. Jealousy is cited as the motive for the alleged crime.
Paris Sept 16 Marshal Foch will be appointed vice president of the French superior war council upon its reestablishment, not Marshal Petain as earlier announced. Petain and General Franchet d Esperey will be among the eleven members of the council, according to Intransigeant reports.
Motherly guidance links a daughter's future to timely information and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonial from Mrs. M Fixory of Brooklyn cites relief from back pain dizziness and poor appetite after using five bottles, claiming her daughter improved weight and health.
Detroit, Sept 14. Automobiles parts valued at several million dollars were allowed to deteriorate or were destroyed by fire at Varneuil France by officers of the motor transport reconstruction park according to Robert L. Barnett a former sergeant in a motor unit of the expeditionary force testifying before Representative Roscoe McCulloch. He alleged brutality toward men and that at least one soldier killed himself. He aided in destruction of materials including automobile bodies wheels tires and flax. Officers named included Colonel Harry A. Hegaman. Ten more witnesses were slated to appear at the hearing.
Washington reports that opposition from several members led Hausa leaders to abandon a $10,000 sword gift for General Pershing. Republicans and Democrats argued a vote of thanks to Pershing and his forces suffices, with only Independent Minnesota Rep Schaaf voting no. The House approved a resolution thanking Pershing and the officers and men under him for their service in Europe.
Special to Standard Teleeram reports the Newtown Democratic caucus nominated a full town ticket for October elections. Names include Morton Hourigan. Henry Rupf. John J. Northrop. Thomas F. Brew. Oscar Pitzsehler. Frank Wright. Cariss Stilson. Patrick H. Gannon. Allen Beardsley. P. H. McCarthy. Fred Lockwood. Charles PF. Couger. Austin Murd. Robart Mount. Thomas F Bradley. Frank Kirby. Arthur J. Galligher. Thomas Holan. William A. Honan. Martin Corbett. with Garrard Tell ers. Mrs GC B Taylor of Church Wilt died Sunday night. funeral held this afternoon.
Sept 16 at Broadway home of Mr and Mrs Charles L Doherty a pleasant party honored Mrs Doherty's birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter J May Miss Mother White of Brooklyn NY Mr and Mrs Alfred B Realist Misses Mepal and Jane Shalvey Corrine Lacour Meriden Mrs Charles J L Doherty J Doherty William Doherty James J O'Connell and Harald Morbes.
Paul Szabo of Norwalk seeks a divorce from Julia Tunj Szabo alleging desertion since September 1 1916. They wed February 19 1916. Clara Belle Hart Heyes of Bridgeport seeks divorce from Frederick George Heyes for alleged intolerable cruelty married March 6 1918 and requests custody of a minor child and restoration of maiden name.
United States Grain Corporation reports a 25 045 000 bushel rise in national wheat stock for the week ending Sept 5, compared with the prior week. New York notes the week’s increase in a national bulletin on grain business.
In Washington dispatches President Ramter of California introduces a bill proposing a system of military highways to shield the Pacific coast from potential invasion. The report notes a significant year over year rise in production by 68,861,000 bushels.
Marriage licenses were issued to a list of individuals including William Olatar 26 of 297 Pine Street May Gerry 22 of 363 Bostwick Avenue William Walk 28 of 410 Bishan Avenue and Nellie 2 of 188 Pleasant Avenue Ferme Margolin 67 of 109 James Street Tha Katz 88 of 117 James Street Alexander Newman 69 of 174 Wordin Avenue Jeanetts Battich 26 of 38 Wordin Avenue Manuel Andre 23 of 100 ton Avenue and May Chamber Fulton Street. MASSACHUSETTS BLEEDING The Massachusetts state at the Eastern States Ex erected by the state at a ca 50,000 was dedicated today.
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