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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1919

Page

22

Stratford Primaries Voters Set For Local Officers

Stratford's direct primary election today will select nominees for town offices including first selectman where a contest pits Lally against Abram Wellington. Other races include assessor, auditor, town school committee, board of finance, tax collector, registrar of voters, constables, town treasurer, town clerk, and library directors with several candidates named.

Stratford Caandidates Offee Qatever Wandidates Offiee Jas Lodas Daties Lally Abram W Wellingtion First Selection John Simendinger Stne First Select

Speeding Tour Leads Northrup Before Milford Court

Norton Northrup of South Lyme, Conn faced Milford Town Court on Sept 22 for reckless operation of a motor vehicle. He was fined $40 and costs $8.19. the case against Percy Rogers for non support was continued to Sept 29.

Milford Northrup South Lyme Conn Percy Rogers

U M C Employes Enjoy Beach Outing At Silver Beach

The cost accounting office of the U M C G company held a Sunday beach party at Windanera cottage Silver Beach. A full course dinner at five followed by singing and dancing featured solos by Thel Boryn and Robert Butts with Minnie De Bohli on piano. The Ac counting orchestra provided music and a list of attendees includes many Misses and Messrs with committee members Pose Muccio Edward Walsh and Josaph ixane.

Cost Accounting Office U.M. GC Vopany Windanera Cottage Silver Beach Christ Charles Bedient Larrat Mooney Alice Mooney Beatrice Paranette Anna Rogers Trenc Keiey Alice Bacheler Telen Aimea Scott Elizabeth Our Pearl Weed the Brown Louise Doughty Marjorie ‘Treet Hazel Sounds Itabel Marding Mrs. Ropert Butt Messrs Josephitans Franklin Kittridge

Friedman Sues Theater Over Nazimova Film Rights

Judge John J. Walsh presided a Civil Common Pleas hearing in which Gilbert Friedman, Liberty Theatre proprietor on Slate Street, seeks an injunction to block Nazimova pictures from local theatres other than his. He claims a contract gave him first showing rights and that the film company ignored it. Frances Mittenthal of New Haven testified to the signed Nazimova contract. The case adjourned to Wednesday afternoon.

John J. Walsh Civil Common Pleas Court Gilbert Friedman Liberty Slate Street American Feature Film Company Boston Nazimoyva Pictures Wriedman Tim Company Frances Mittenthal New Haven Tilin Company Nazimoya Pictures Friedman

Milford Planning Community House Meeting Report

Two meetings discussed establish ment of a Milford community house. An audience gathered for readings and songs with Y M C A officials B W Smith and Mr Twins presenting. A five member committee led by Captain Edwin Munson will liaise with town groups and invite delegates to participate.

Millword Seni France B. W. Smith Mr. Twins Y. M Edwin Munson Arthur B. Clark George Whittromb Manley Cheney Rev Frankarisen

Milwaukee Mayor Refuses to Invite King Albert Visit

Milwaukee official letters show Myo Haan refuses to invite King Albert and Quivan Wigebeth of Belghunt to Milwaukee. The mayor says he will forward any group invitation but declines royal visits. He defends Milwaukee voters by saying they do not expect self-glorifying pageantry from their mayor.

Milwaukee King Albert Milawauker Wis Seno Alt. Var Sooy Milwaukee A&aaociation of Commerce Myo Haan Albert Quivan Wigebeth Belghunt Milwakaee Howavey

Sweeney's Funeral and Labor Telegrams Prompt Jersey City Appeals

The day includes Mayor Hagne citing Samuel Gompers in a statement urging Jersey City to delay any action on police unionization until after a presidential conference. The report notes Gompers’ suggestion that Boston's approach could have prevented disturbances, tying unionization to police forces. Also listed are funeral details for Lawrence Sweeney, 21, who died from a brain abscess in Milford, with services at St. Mary’s Church and burial in Milford Cemetery.

Jersey City XN. J Hagne Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Boston Washington American Federation of Tabor Gompecs Flague Sweeney Milford Lawrence Sweener St Raphael's Hospital New Flaven St. Mary's Church Milford Cemetery Lawrence Sweeney New Haven

Woman's Relief Corps to Meet in Milford Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps will hold an important meeting Tuesday night in Royal Arcanum hall Milford. Miss Clara McNichol of New Haven arms inspector and several guests will attend. Miss Maudeard represented Milford at the National convention recently held at Cotumpus Ohio.

Relile Corps Milford Woman's Relief Corps Royal Arcanum Hall Clara McNichol New Haven Arme Maudeard Milford Corps Cotumpus

Provincial officers seek curb on Soviets at Renner conference

At a Vienna conference Chancellor Karl Renner and provincial governors debated curbing workers and soldiers councils as legal authority shifts. Socialist organs challenge Renner as a confidence vote looms with national assembly meetings expected. A pedestrian quip about Jennie and a fox appears in the page’s mix of text.

Puri Renner

Message on Memel territory peace revision urged

Paris dispatch reports German Foreign Minister Lerman Mueller has instructed Baron Von Leisner to convey a note to the Allies at Versailles urging a quick revision of Memel territory arrangements to reflect the people’s wishes. A separate Milford item notes Walter Cornway and Joseph Smith, both 22 and 5, arrested for trespassing on railroad property and to be arraigned in town court tomorrow.

Paris Lerman Mueller BaronXurt von Leisner Versailles Milford Walter Qomway Joseph Smith Providence

Famous old family remedy cough cure ad

An advertisement extols a famous old family remedy that eases coughs and lung troubles. It promises to strengthen vitality, relieve bronchitis and colds, and features the familiar trade mark on every package with price listed as $1.20. The copy targets druggists and general readers.

Beauty Hint Promotes Canthrox Based Shampoo

A reader tip explains a cheap two ingredient shampoo using a teaspoonful of canthrox dissolved in hot water to create a full cup. The method claims easy, even cleansing of all hair, soothing scalp, removing dandruff, quick drying and a bright luster with soft fullness. Advertisement notes.

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