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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

23

Choice among Democrats and Republicans in Boston primary results

Boston September 23 early returns show Richard Long of Framingham leading Democrats for governor with a rival six cornered field. Republican Harold L. Foss and George Monahan lead in key offices as votes continue counting outside Boston precincts.

Boston Richard SH Long Franingham Cain Coolidge eBston Mer Eugene N Foss George Monahan Congressihan Frederick Blanding Teli Ithustts Frank Erkins Barret

Furniture Man Finds Relief in Cinot

A Bridgeport advertisement tells how a man named Cowan, once ailing with back pain and nerves, found relief after using CINOT. It claims the tonic restored his health and mood, noting the CINOT expert at Hartigan’s Drug Store and other local outlets in Fairfield and Westport for purchase.

Hadley al- Gowan A. Cowan Cowan Owan Cinot Hartigan Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Southport Westport

Sequoyah Neutral On Mayoralty Candidate

Democrats met at Sequoyah club to ratify the mayoral candidate after discussing differences. They plan to reconvene after the Democratic city convention to confirm the chosen candidate, with Clark Vincent of Connell mentioned as a possibility. Republicans at their hall named Thomas McCormack for the 8th district. Clark J A Robinson, Pred Canfield, and John OConnell spoke.

Sequoyah Club Oyhelhder Tha Clark Thomas Me‘Cormack Avenue Main ‘Street Clark J.A. Robinson Pred Canfield John O'Connell

Sinn Fein lecture opens winter series at Lyric Hall

Sean Conway traced Sinn Fein origins and aims, linking Easter Week 1916 to ongoing Irish struggle. The talk framed Ireland as a distinct nation within Britain and praised historic figures like O Neill and Emmet. The local branch set 37 delegates for a state convention in New Haven with Walsh and Kireal as speakers.

Lyric Hall Swas Mont Friend Irish Ireland Sean Conway Sinn Fein Conway Arthur Griffiths Wamnon - DeValera Vis United States England O'Neills O'Donnells Wolfe Tone Robert Emmet New Haven Frank F. Walsh New Jersey Jeremiah. A. O'Leary Park Theatre

Military Constabulary Raid Dampens Limerick Leader

In Dublin and Limerick the military constabulary raided the Limerick Leader office and dismantled its machinery, suppressing the tri weekly Nationalist publication. A Dublin paper of the same name faced suppression as the seventh such action by military police amid protests over censorship.

Dublin Uhls Limerick Sinn. Fein

Rioters Killed in Steel Strike in Youngstown Area

Massive violence erupted during the steel strike near Youngstown as police moved to disperse hundreds of rioters. Two Special Policemen were injured and three arrests made while workers faced clashes at mills and a butcher shop shelter. Authorities report widespread plant closures and mounting tensions across Pittsburgh and Gary districts.

American Steel & Wire. Co Samuel Carter Rosimahi Joseph Hungartz

Weather summary for Bridgeport and New England region

Local weather notes show unsettled conditions with showers possible in northern eastern New York and New England by Wednesday night or Thursday. South of there expect fair to partly cloudy skies, with cooler air along the middle Atlantic and along the Appalachians. Temperatures range around the upper 60s to low 70s in several stations, with breezes from the north over coastal areas and variable winds inland.

New York City New York New England Atlantic North Carolina Maine New Neant Middle Atlantic Appalachians Mississippi River New Haven

Allied King Albert delays trade conference in New York

King Albert of Belghum Sniduuesd Wie requested an immediate return to the United States causing the International Trade Conference in Allande to be postponed from September 30 to October 20. Allied missions from Britain France Italy and Belgium were set to sail on the George Washington. plans shifted as the king prepared to sail to this country.

New York Albert of Belghum United States Allande “City A.C. Bedford Allied Commercial Great Britain France Italy Belgium Albert War Department

Strikers Gain Ground Amid Western Disorder

The second day of unrest saw mounting clashes in Newcastle and Farrell Pennsylvania with state trooper reinforcements to bolster the miltary presence. Pittsburgh and Buffalo reported injuries and a fatality as guards of Lackawanna Steel Co. opened fire on a massed crowd of strike supporters. National figures blamed troopers for unprovoked acts while Congress ordered a Senate labor inquiry into the industrial struggle. Foreign-born workers began leaving Youngstown, trains carrying many toward eastern cities. The first mill owner–striker accord appeared at Martins Ferry Ohio as operations set to resume under a union pact.

Chicago Indiana Gary United Steel Corporation Gary Mills United States Steel Corporation I Bagi Hammond T. W W. Lees Island Steel Company Indiana Harbor Dows Yoval Newcastle Farrell Pittsburgh Buffalo Lackawanna Steel Co Pennsylvania Willam Woster National Committee of Steel Workers Congress Senate Wilbert H. Gary Samuel Gompers American Federation of Kobor John 9. Fitzpatrick Youngstown New York National Strike ‘Organization Committee Gompers Fitzpatrick Smith Albany Lackawanna Wheeling Steel and Iron Company Martins Ferry Ohio

Orphan Relief Drive Scores Strong Second Day

Donations to the Trajan Orphan Relief fund reach 2740.06 to date with yesterday's 909.90 boost. Rain hindered canvassing as district generals reported varied subs and oil totals amid a Bridgeport drive to reach a 10 000 quota. A Sunday pageant at Plaza theatre will feature ten returning generals and 150 cast members in a block party on the plaza between Main and Water.

Trajan Stratfield Wighthne Derry Fen Avas Charles Nicolo Joseph Altieri Frank Passanello Riccia Altieri Fassanello Pasanello D. May AL Era Rottelly Ontignani Genef. Delacea Sis Patrizio Defervari J. Reilly Bridgeport Arthur LeVasser Pople Drive Neir Plaza

Stratford Mayoral Election Sparks Voter Eligibility Debate

A Stratford town meeting debate grows over a 1919 amendment and whether 40 young men newly eligible can be registered before the next election. Registrars were absent during a September 20 gathering, leaving officials unsure if late registrations can proceed. Officials weigh following Wallingford’s approach to avoid contesting the vote.

Stratford Town Hall Mae Wall Ilegal den Vane Stratford Wairfiels Odo Ial

Recreation Board Seeks City Help for Swimming Pools

The Recreation Board asks the city to fund and sponsor swimming pools as a core goal, with members stressing cleanliness as a pillar. St. Joseph group leaders, including Daniel T. McTadden, voice strong support for adding athletic facilities. A Thursday block party and tag sale are planned, with campaign headquarters set at the Stratfield Hotel.

Jaieron St. Joseph TL. &B Association Oeale

Congregational Union Meets Here in Bridgeport Dinner

The Bridgeport Congregational union held its annual meeting and dinner at the YWCA. Officers were re-elected: President Rev William Horace Day, Vice President Rev Ralph H White, Treasurer W J Hatheway, Auditor Rev Newton H Hoyt, with advisory members on Bethlehem chapel and the Italian church. The principal address announced the interim Memorial fund for a 10,000 009 annuity project for ministers.

Bridgeport Congregational Union Felows William Horace Day Ralph. H. White D. Booths W. J. Hatheway Newton H.hoyt Bethlehem Chapel H.G- Brown G. H. “Beardate Danio Cerreta FL. S. Brown Onvet Church Basimaster Elmer Beardsley United | Cure English Dartford Westland Church E.D. Beach King’s Highway Newton IL Hoyt Park Street Morris J. Dunklee Bethany Chapel Robert Prietz Prank 3. Goodwin Littlefield Cann H C. Woodruff Black Rock Church

Invigorator Horsford's Acid Phosphate Ad

An invigorator advertisement extols Horsford's Acid Phosphate to relieve languor fatigue and nerve exhaustion. It promises a tasty, refreshing taste and urges readers to drink the product.

Horsford Rink

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