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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

29

Broadening Workers Compensation Urged by Meeker

Orono Ontario September 28 Royal Meeker United States labor statistician urged broadening workmen compensation laws to include workers in all industries including agriculture mining lumbering transportation distribution merchandising and domestic service. The address opened the sixth annual convention of the International Association of Industrial Boards and Commerce with over 70 delegates from the United States and abroad attending.

Orono Ont Agricul Tu Royal Meeker United States Missioner of Labor Statistics International Associaon of Industrial Boards Comerce United States Adapre Vention California French

Toothpaste from 3 years ago found in wartime shipment

A fragmentary ad recounts a 3 year old tube of Albedon toothpaste found by Ol t Kupfer of 300 Hudson Street Brooklyn after serving in the army. The paste, calcium carbonate mixed with cloves cinnamon and eucalyptus oils, is described as safe effective and non hardening. It claims Albedon remains usable in any weather and cost justification.

James Ebbins, Jr New York Olt. Kupfer Hudson Street Stoboken N. J South America Jand Doven

New York Considers Reduced Moving Rates Vision for October 1

A New York City board proposal seeks to ease the October 1 moving day burden by setting mover rates from 1.74 to 3.50 dollars per hour for different vehicle sizes and limiting crews to four men. It also urges daylight saving to continue nationwide and calls for higher city budget salaries to match rising living costs, with a public hearing planned by a special committee.

New York Board of Underman New York City Itnate Ciy Hola

American Legion Plans Permanent Reemployment Policy

New York Sept 23 The American Legion will adopt a long term re employment policy for discharged service men including 20000 still seeking jobs. The plan uses wartime employment service work and will be presented at the Minneapolis convention November 10 11 12. Posts should form strong employment committees and partner with Salvation Army Knights of Columbus Y M C A and similar groups to place idle veterans.

New York American Legion Legion Arthur Woods United States National Convention of the Veterans Minneapolis Salvation Arm Knights of Columbus Y. M. Co. Aa

Meriden Lawyer Dies From Fall At State Hospital

Meriden lawyer Judson S Hall dies from injuries after falling from a window at the state hospital for the insane in Middletown where he was confined. His 1916 suit for 350000 against two brothers and a sister drew wide attention. lawyers dropped the action after it reached the state Supreme Court. He sought his share of his father State Senator Seth J Hall s estate and damages for alleged suffering and mental anguish from confinement in asylums.

Meriden Judson Hall State Hospital For the Insane Middletown Supreme Court of the State Seth J. Hall

Two Postal Clerks Caught Pilfering Packages

In New York on September 23 two postal clerks in the broken parcels section were accused of looting packages sent for repair. Assistant U S District Attorney Matthews said they removed original labels and redirected parcels to two firms they had formed to dispose of the loot. Ernest Mendicino was found guilty of conspiring with a second clerk not yet arrested. The charge covered the embezzlement of two parcels containing press goods and silks worth 4000 mailed from Pittsburgh to local firms.

New York Twoo Pittsburgh

Leuther Dies at 84 After 40 Years in Tea and Coffee Trade

Christopher F. Leuther, 84, longtime operator of a tea and coffee business in the city for over four decades, died yesterday at his home 28 Poplar Street. Affiliated with the Masonic Order, he leaves wife Agr four et HBENI eT 2 and two sons William and Free Leuther. Also surviving are several daughters-in-law in Wethersfield and New York City.

Christopher F. Leuther Homie Poplar Street Leuther Masonic Order Agr George G. Johnson McLean B.C. LeWelfe Wethersfield Rank. Weidlich New York City William Free Leuther

Counter Proposal Exchange at Art Institute

A Chicago boy of six being shown pictures by his mother stops before an old master and, after hearing about the beauty and value, asks to promise to remember as she did. He replies he will only if she promises never to bring him here again.

Chicago Dearie

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Royal. Meeker U. S Hayes Healing Honey Grove W York van Dyk Duchess Main St Corner John Golden Hill Judson S$. Hall Brothers C. F. Leuther Foster Rubber Company Federal Street Boston Mass Foster Lotoatets Oarns Ls ‘ S
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