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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

26

Marriage Licenses Issued In Local District Yesterday

List of marriage licenses issued includes Joseph Bowler and Christina Travis, Barney Schwartz and Celia Wolfsom, Charles Price and Grace Leggett, Guido di Blasi and Teresa Miro, Thomas Shelley and Mary Toomey, James Broadbin and Mary Ceamtana, Fred Clinton and Irene Leangot. Also reports a $500 bond for pickpocket John Jackson of Boston after failing to appear for trial in city court. Jackson, arrested at the railroad station, is suspected of theft on trains in Connecticut. Bond reduced from $1,000. noted a quotation from Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.

Joseph Bowler Lafayette Street Christina Travis Main Street Barney Schwartz South Avenue Celia Wolfsom Charles BE. Price Fulton Reet Grace Leggett Buffalo N. Y Guido di Blasi Garfield Avenue Teresa Miro Wheeler Avenues Thomas Shelley Highland Falls N.Y Mary Toomey Brooks Street James H. Broadbin Bond Street Mary Ceamtana Union Avenue Fred Clinton Ahs Knowlton Street Irene Leangot Harral Avenue John Jackson Boston Jackson John Murren Bridgeport New York

Connecticut Vegetable Growers on Long Island Tour

Thirty six automobiles carry officers and members of the Connecticut Vegetable Growers association led by President Hl. $. Coe from Bridgeport to Stratford to board the Norland for an annual trip to Long Island. They tour farms around Riverhead Orient Mineola and Queens Nassau County Fair with county agents guiding visits to cucumbers cauliflower seed corn cabbage lima beans pickles and irrigated fields.

Connecticut Vegetable Growers’ Association Hl. $. Coe Waterbury Bridgeport Marine Operating Company Stratford Avenue Bridge Norland Long Island Coe W. A. Pelton Ss. G. Burke H.J. Evans Nassau County Mlushing Jamaica Valley Stream Mineola North End Horace B. Williams Silver Lane Wlc. Pelton Agricultural Experiment Station New Haven Charlies BR. Risley Silver Jane Fairfield

Mine Workers Demand Higher Pay Across Bituminous Coal Field

In Cleveland on September 2 the United Mine Workers of America convention unanimously backed a wage scale plan. It calls for a 64 percent wage rise, a six hour day, five day week, overtime at time and a half, and double time on Sundays and holidays. It requests a general strike if no agreement by November 1, with ratification by the Indianapolis convention. The plan also seeks ending double shift work except for ventilation and mine development, bans automatic penalty clauses, and requires contracts to expire November 1, 1919 with two year terms for all bituminous districts.

Cleveland Ohio United Mine Workers of America Ladny United States Buiffalo Indianapolis

British aviator lands over Alps from London to Lausanne

Captain Bradley, commander of two British aviators, completed a perilous flight from London to Lausanne. In a 110 horsepower plane he crossed the Alps and Tesing clouds above Mont Blanc at an altitude exceeding 15,000 feet, arriving in Lausanne after a daring voyage.

Elies Alps Geneva Van Bradley Aviater Lausanne Mont Blanc London

One Year For Rioting In Butler Pa

After a week of trial and conviction in the Butler County Common Pleas court, Judge A Bieber sentenced 27 former employees of Standard Steel Co to one year in the Western Pennsylvania prison. The strike against the company has lasted about six weeks.

Butler Butter County A. Bieber Standard Steel Co Pennsylvania

Uruguay Favors League at United Nations Conference

Uruguay backs the League of Nations signaling strong support. J. V. W. Acevedo, Uruguayan minister to the United States, arrived from France and spoke on behalf of Uruguay at the conference in New York. He served as a delegate and diplomat during the talks in Washington.

Guruguay New York Uruguay League of Nations J. V W. Acevedo United States Frante Washimeton

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