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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

3

Bancroft Fined $50 for Starting Roughhouse

John Bancroft, 38, of Cottage Street, was fined $50 in City Court yesterday for breach of the peace after witnesses said he created a disturbance by pouring vinegar into a sugar bowl in a lunchroom, grabbing a pumpkin to play “football” on the pavement, and bringing down an awning on Courtland and Cannon streets before being arrested by Special Policeman Reilly.

John Bancroft Cottage Street Courtland Cannon Street Folicuman Reilly Bancroft

Phoenix Life Agents Entertained by Walinco Club

Phoenix Life Insurance agents were entertained by the Walinco club, a group drawn from National Life and Insurance Co. John W. Moore analyzes income from insurance. The club formed bylaws and set an election for next meeting. A supper will be served next Tuesday at a local restaurant, and a campaign with national agents will draft more policies in October.

Phoenixn Phoenix Lite Suesurance Co Walinco Club National Lite and Surance Co John W. Moore

Traffic Division Opens New Quarters at City Headquarters

The traffic division of the police department yesterday moved into new quarters on the first floor of the east side of the headquarters building on Fairfield avenue. The space was formerly used as an emergency hospital.

Police Department Bauddying Fairfield Avenue

Judge Mack to address Zionists on bi nism at mass meeting

Judge Julian W. Mack of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals will visit the city next month to speak on Zionism at a Jewish mass meeting to be held October 19 at a local theatre. The Zionist Organization of America, with 100000 members, plans to grow the city’s 2500 Zionists to 5000, with Dr. Louis Smirnow as local president and Charles H. Shamry leading arrangements. A Stratfield hotel dinner precedes the event, and moving pictures depicting Palestine’s development will be shown.

Julian W. Mack United States Circuit Court of Appeals Zions Organization Mack Zionist Organization of America Louis Smirnow Locale Zionist Organization Charles H. Shamry Stratfield Hotel Palestine

Twelve American ships under ban

Twelve American owned steamships with about 70 000 deadweight tons and valued over 10 million dollars, owned by a German subsidiary of Standard Oil of New Jersey, were ordered from German ports to the Firth of Forth for allocation among Allied nations. The move, allegedly overruled a Brussels allocation, has been protested by Standard Oil through the U S state department and the Shipping Board.

New York Standard Oil Co New Jersey Firth of Forth Germany Allied Commission Brussels American State Department United States Shipping Board Deutsche Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellechaft Standard Oil Great Britain Mannheim Helios Sirius Pawnee Nidbe Hera Loki Wotan Wilhelm A. Riedemank Belgium United States

Japanese envoy defends Shantung return amid high cost of living claims

A Japanese envoy in New York warned it would be ridiculous for Japan to fail to return Shantung as agreed while downplaying anti-Japanese accusations in the United States. He said Tokyo seeks to address the high cost of living and is not pursuing conflicts with progressive foes.

Kuumasa New York City Shantung Sumesaki Japan Elemat i United States

New York Firm Buys Broad Brook Mill Stake

Hartford dispatch says William Wiese & Co. of New York has acquired about 60 percent of Broad Brook Co. capital stock in Broad Brook Connecticut. The firm sought control to direct output of automobile linings from a mill established in 1847 that produced woolen men s wear.

Hartford William Wiese & Co New York Broad Brook Co Broad Brook

House dresses and toys on display at low prices

The ad touts house dresses priced six dollars and six seventy-five, calling New Ideal dresses attractive and serviceable with graceful lines and good fit. It promotes clear cheerful calico fabrics and new prints on the second floor. Also advertised are germproof slate boards for children and shoes.

Shires

Saga Looted Kid Found After Disappearance

Max Saga, missing since Saturday from 241 Seaview Avenue, was found at Hillside’s home. He is under treatment as police reported.

Max “Saga Mix #saga Seaview Avenue Hillsids

Monement Home Robbed In Tuesday Thefts

James Monement reported a robbery at his home on Tuesday afternoon with $90 stolen. Police are investigating the incident, detailing the address at 338 Johns Court and urging anyone with information to come forward.

James Monement John S.cet

The Amherst Debate on Intensity in Mastery Work

The passage argues that a single fact suffices to prove a claim while noting nuance must be trimmed between intensity levels. It contrasts a hypothetical Amiplea able to deliver unlimited intensity with the constrained ability to modulate degrees, marking a distinction in mastery and expression.

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