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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1920
Page
3
Milford, Aug 23. Residents watch the Tennessee legislature fight over ratifying the woman suffrage amendment and fear how many women will vote if national amendment is adopted. Milford's three districts house 2000 voters now, with 500 more possible. four machines exist but one or two more may be needed for the anticipated turnout.
Brooklyn workers end the closed shop effort as a wage talks conference is planned for tomorrow between Brooklyn Rapid Transit officials and Lindley M. Garvinen, the road’s federal receiver, seeking a new wage and working conditions agreement.
A Springfield chamber letter to Bridgeport outlines that automotive transit is in its infancy and street rail must be properly merchandized. It warns industrial expansion hinges on reliable transportation and argues transportation service must be a monopoly to support the city’s future.
Motorists accused of violations of state motor laws will face hearings today at the county courthouse before Commission Robins B. Stoeckel of the automobile department. Those cited include Tony Baron, John Seneefer, Henry Wilson, LaVerne Penfield, William Austin, Michael Duch, Hyun Ray Rice, Joseph W Barber, Louis Derosa, Tracy Barnum, Charles Smith, Willam H. Warrell, Henry Beaudoin, and others in charges of reckless driving and intoxication.
New York Aug 28 The Let via Government concealed the appointment of Alfred Nagel Sega ton secretary detained by Immigration Authorities at Island and he will return to Riga at once. Walter Mf. Chandler legal adviser said Letvia did not know Nagel would be objectionable.
Boston August 21 A sea endurance test of two submarines of the Atlantic fleet has been called off temporarily after an accident to one vessel The submarine with the tender Beaver left Boston for Halifax and Portland and was ordered to New London while the other returns to the Boston Navy Yard
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