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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1919

Page

25

New York Mayor Challenges City Employees Union

New York Mayor disapproves of last night action by executives of a 15 member city employes union forming a central council and affiliating with the American Federation of Labor. He orders department heads to abolish positions and focus on workers who cause trouble while noting upcoming salary discussions for deserving staff.

New York Ylan American Federation of Labor Board of Estimate

World Series Ticket Rush Sweeps Chicago Fans

Requests for World Series tickets between the Cincinnati Nationals and the Chicago White Sox surged at Chicago clubs today. Fans rushed for three-game packages with four tickets per game as thousands mailed reservations and special deliveries to secure seats. President Gemiskey noted bookings were moving fast as the Sox needed one win in seven games to clinch the pennant.

Chicago Cincinnati Nationals White Sox Grub le Pchicago Reguar Gemiskey

Seaside Park Speed Show Promises Notable Entries

In Bridgeport today at Seaside Park, a speed display under the American Legion auspices features several entrants from the Wizards squad. Stevie Seer lauds the event as a showcase with eye popping speed, beginning at 2 30 PM.

Sea Side Ameccan Seaside Park

Debate on D Annunzio Fiume Seizure at Garden of Italy

Tonight at 11 a panavel at the Garden of Italy by Pomposi club marks the delivery of the sternal City by national troops under Gentle man Kinz. A debate follows on D Annunzio seizure of Fiume with Harry Paoletti defending the poet aviator and Vincenzo Martucci backing government claims per Prime Minister Nitti. Judges include John Sirica Waterbury Anthony Tompardo New London and Pasquale Altieri editor of La Sentinella. Refreshments will be served to the losing orator. Classical music studies aim to distort its tunes into jazz.

Garden of Italy Pomposi Club Kinz D'Annunzio Fiume Harry Paoletti Vincenzo Martucci Nitti

Odd Fellows session ends. English rule in meetings upheld

The annual session of the sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows adjourned to meet in Boston next year. A resolution requires English in judge meetings and ritual exemplification, a rule enforced for months in this city. Auto City Detroit won first prize in the draft competition, with Pittstown Pa Canton second and Oswego Oswego XI third. Pennsylvania led state department parade prizes, Akron Judge No. 2 noted. Irvin’s adds Christmas savings amid rising gift costs.

Sovereign Grand Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Patriarchs Militant and Association of Rebekah Boston Auto City of Detroit Pittstown Canton Oswego Canton Oswego XI. Y Department of Pennsylvania Department of Ohio Brian Akron

Photographic Character Study of Kid Gleason

A vivid portrait of Kid Gleason, manager of the Chicago White Sox, portrayed as a cheerful veteran with a playful smile and confident gaze. The article highlights his optimism for a pennant and world series, his popular leadership, and a humorous, good natured approach that inspires his players.

Kid Gleason Kid R Chicago White Sox Gleason White Stockings Releason Man Chase

Steamer West Arvada Founders After Mine

London report states the steamer West Arvada, damaged by a mine off Terschelling on September 16, foundered today after two explosions in the hold. Salvage of part of the cargo is possible, but the vessel is deemed a total loss. West Arvada sailed from Claibeston August 30 with 21,920 bales of cotton valued at over 100,000. It was bound for Hamburg.

London Terschelling United States Claiveston Hamburg

Polish navy nearly finished under peace treaty terms

London reports rapid progress in organizing a Polish navy to be ready after ratification. Plans include four armored cruisers and twelve large torpedo boats, with a 2500-strong crew and about 150 officers, likely led by Admiral Porebski.

London Porebski

Suit Against Govt To Recover $2,081,247 For Property

NEW YORK Sept 19 suit filed in federal court Brooklyn by the Win Langley estate against the United States to recover 2 081 247 for property bought by the government during the war for an army supply base in South Iroonlyn. The property is valued by the plaintiffs at 8 428 644 while the government appraisers put it at 6 796 22. Eighty percent of the award has been paid.

New York Brooklyn Win, Langley Estate United States South Iroonlyn

Medical student linked to skull found in Maplewood area

Police relieved after a skull found dumped near Norman Street and Maplewood Avenue, identified as female. Investigation notes no signs of violence, limited to cremated remains. A garbled recipe text and misread lines follow, with no additional forensic details.

Norman Maplewood Bis Gore Tony Plack

New York Printers Vow to Push Strike Amid Talks

New York September 14 A rally of four international printing unions allied with the AFL repudiated yesterday’s strike not yet receded from their stance. President Reuss of the Big Six typographical union urged rejection of a arbitration proposal while BP Silcox of the United Typothetae said unions would refer the matter back to their bodies.

New York International Joint Conference Council BP. A. Silcox Bureau of Industrial Relations United Typothetae of America

Italian Ship Sails for Roumanian Port with Immigrants

The Italian steamship Re d'Italia carried 1,750 Roumanians home from New York to Constanța, the first passenger voyage to the port since the war. Bands played as families sailed back to Transylvania and Hungary ceded to Roumania, including Rev Octavian Muresan among the travelers. Six automobile trucks were sent to Queen Marie for the American relief committee.

York Transylvania Hungary Austria Roumania Constanza Ihoumanoia New York America Octavian Muresan Iren Ohio Queen Marie

Strike Protest for Mooney Sought Here

A joint labor movement calls for a one day general strike on October 5 to protest the imprisonment of Mooney and Debs and other labor leaders. The strike notice appears in The Labor Leader, organ of Local No 110, I.A. of Machinists.

Mooney California Eugene Debs Strik Machinists

Eye Lemonade Recipe Card

Break a fresh egg into a meril chilk shaker. Add 1-2 tablespoonfuls of lemon syrup and shake or beat with an egg whip. Add 1-2 glasses of iced water and mix well. Strain into a serving glass and fill with plain or club water and shaved ice. This drink is refreshing and nourishing.

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