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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
4
Merchants at Connecticut summer colonies will not be allowed to charge higher prices to non permanent residents. Whitmore of Condecciout said the practice violates the Lever Act designed to curb excessive prices on necessities. He contacted a popular resort merchant warning that the practice is discriminatory.
The report notes Japan will execute accords with the world powers while managing Siberia related issues. It mentions a forthcoming Washington note and European diplomacy, and outlines Japan's military presence on the Siberian mainland coast including Nikolaiev and Saghalien areas, amid harsh winter conditions and strategic considerations.
Washington Aug 5 General terms of the defensive alliance between France and Belgium were drawn up by Marshal Foch and the Belgian chief of staff and received here today The agreement pledges French military support to Belgium in future conflicts only if France is not deemed the aggressor Belgium reserves the right to stay neutral in disputes involving France and other nations in French colonies Details of France pledges not yet received The alliance will endure from five to 15 years and will be submitted to the League of Nations before promulgation Belgium reportedly sought terms with Italy but the report is not complete
About three hundred members of the J Reese Europe lodge, Knights of Pythias, will attend the second Anybal Pythian field day at Hanover Park in Maersden. George Tisken chairs the state arrangements, Robert Johnson handles local details, and the lodge honors J Teeseurope, killed in Gostan last May, who inspired the naming and notable services in Europe.
Police say Joseph Persi, fugitive and alleged railway looter, was last night located near Middleton Waterbury. Authorities expect more arrests as $50,000 in valuables are claimed missing from railroad cars. Detective Captain Blenderson of Waterbury leads the case.
A broken high tension wire on track No 3 of the New Haven line yesterday morning stopped the Boston New York express via Springfield for two hours. Rail service was disrupted between major termini as crews worked to restore power and resume schedules.
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