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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1919

Page

9

Lungdon Post 10 Meet Tonight At Armory

Congdon West American Legion meets tonight at 8 in Birks hall to discuss action on State Armory use and to condemn authorities for Burpee action. Members may push a policy denying Armory access on drill nights and plan retaliation. Also to set stance on Kreisler concert, German question, and naturalization drives for veterans.

Congdon West American Legion Birks’ Hall Burpee State Guard

Angles widow dies ignorant of fate in fear for husband

New York December 7 Senora Felipe Angeles widow of the Mexican revolutionary leader recently executed by Carranza troops died today not informed of her husband's arrest and death. She traveled from El Pasco three months ago with nervous exhaustion due to fear for his safety and her condition worsened. At the time of his execution she was too feeble to be told and remained ignorant to the end. She leaves four children. Senora Angeles was 423 years old.

New York Senora Felipe Angeles el Pauso Angeles Senora Angeles

Chile Moves to Gold Standard With New Currency Bill

In Santiago yesterday the finance minister Guillermo Subercasseaux introduced a bill to fix the peso value at 13 to gold and establish a central bank to manage currency conversion to gold and issue notes against gold reserves. The measure aims to place Chile on a gold basis and regulate deposits.

Santiago Chamber of Deb Yorkk Guillermo Subercasseaux

Mrs Lewis of Brooklyn a Pinkham's remedy user

Mrs Lewis of Brooklyn New York describes a year of misery from displacement and general run down condition with headaches and side pains. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic that restored strength and health and recommends it to women with similar troubles. She notes the company offers guidance from forty years of experience.

Brooklyn Lydia E. Pinkham Lewis Bodia I. Pinkhami

Milford Notes Milford Court Dispatches Four Verdicts and J D Brown Jr

Judge J D Brown Jr disposed of four Milford cases Saturday morning with Poupsey found guilty and jailed 20 days and fined 13 32 Shader’s case suspended upon costs of 6 85 Neve raff fined 3 and costs 9 55 Monnen’s check case noted Reserve Memorial Record book presented to post by five Milford men and stored in town archives Local Church Men’s Brotherhood to hold December meeting with Kevan Davies as reader Resignation of Captain Harrison accepted and Smith takes command Milford guards decline National Guard join State Guard Selectman Cheney to testify on zone fare system Milford Business Men meet to hear chamber reports from New Haven delegates

Milford J. D. Brown, Jr Dein W. Poupsey Sec Williamt A. Shader Uirridyerport Velidla Charles Neveraff New Haven William T. Monnen Myrtle Treac Wisterleat Book Ercht Monitor George van Vor Noway Connecticut Focal Post Albert A. Baldwin Olin G. North Willian Oo Brathertown Owen VT Clark Janes VT Higby Willian O A. Jose Nathan Stewe Brotherhood First Congregational Church Kevan Davies New York Foel Humevs Raft School Charles W. Harrison Daniel C. Smith National Guard State Chamber of Commerce

Coachman Leads Astor Campaign In Plymouth

A Plymouth report follows Lady Astor as she plans her next appeal with Lord Astor and the Unionist strategy, directed by the ruddy faced coachman Churchwood who moves crowds and calls the shots on where she to speak.

Plymouth Ting Ansters England Astor Lord Astor Churchwood Pat Lea Hell Council Jess Lady Astor Churchwoost Jetter

Bridgeport Protests Zone System at Hearing

Assistant city attorney W. Perker Seeley leads Bridgeport residents in a protest against the fare zone system. A public hearing before the public utilities commission is held in the capitol at 11 o’clock, the first real hearing on the zones plan, with a dozen other towns expected to participate.

Capitol Ity W. Perker Seeley Bridgeport Connecticcnt Company Wttlttles Commission

Trade ties light way to Argentina Spain link

The piece discusses a growing trade between Argentina and Spain over six years, with Spain gaining importance in Argentina's trade. It notes migrant movement and trade values in 1913, including substantial food exports and large sums sent abroad, highlighting the evolving economic ties.

Argentine Spain Thac Aden Argenting Spahr Sia

Runaway Girl Found in Danbury

Port Chester, Nov 7. Fifteen year old Stenrietta Underhill ran away November 1 after being rebuked by her principal. She claimed she left to avoid expulsion and recounted being approached by a woman on a train who offered shelter in Danbury. The girl described working at a Warner factory for several days, attending church and going to a dance, while fearing her parents would worry and hiding her whereabouts from them.

Port Cuester Stenrietta Underhill Flermen Schrool Dasburs Danbury Warner

Government to Sell Five Hundred Farms in Yuma

The United States Government will auction 500 farms at public sale in Yuma on December 10. The first unit covers about 40,700 acres in the Colorado desert between Yuma Valley and the nearby mountains. Sands are frost free and priced at a minimum of 15 per acre. irrigation works will be built to supply water to the tracts.

Yuma Ariz Dec Traiers States Yuna Piesa Colorado Desert Sanity Abike Yuma Valley Pas

Father Flynn to Talk to Children of Mary at St Charles

The Rev William E Flynn chancellor of the Hartford diocese will speak at St Charles church tonight under the Children of Mary society. A banner of the Immaculate Transcription will be displayed and there will be solemn benediction. Weather Landry ex army chaplain now pastor at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament will address the gathering. All men of the parish are invited to attend.

William Eflynn Hartford St. Charlas’ Church Children of Mary Society of the Church

American crews urged to man U S merchant ships

New York December reports a push by the Neptune Association to recruit and train American crews for U S vessels. It calls for replacing more than three thousand foreigners holding provisional licenses with American citizens, arguing the merchant marine must be 100 percent American in ships, crews, and operations. The group claims 5,000 captains and mates support a permanent American fleet.

New York Newlune Association Neptune Association Tday The Shin

Revenue growth drives six billion anticipated yield

The Internal Revenue Service forecasts about 6.9 billion dollars in revenue for the first year under the current tax law, with March and June installments totaling 2.6008 billion already, and third installment data supporting the estimate. Tobacco receipts for the fiscal year reached 206.002 million, up 48.8 million, while cigarette production surged to about 45.5 billion, and cigars to 8.0 billion.

Bureau Roper

New American Consuls Deny Peru Visit Claims

In Santiago Chile on December 7 the new American consuls for Taona and Tyuiqgue arrived and denied reports that they visited Peru's foreign ministry in Lina. The dispatch from November claimed such a visit occurred, but officials called the report false.

Santiago Chile Taona Tyuiqgue Peru Lina

Underwood Favored For Democratic Senate Leadership

Washington December 7. Infliction points toward Oscar W Underwood of Alabama for Democratic floor leader to succeed the late Thomas S Martin of Virginia. The fight centers on Underwood versus Gilbert M Hitchcock of Nebraska with both sides campaigning during the short Senate recess. Hitchcock supporters continue active though less confident than Underwood backers who report pledges from a majority of Democratic senators.

Washington Des Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Thomas 8 Martin Virginia Underwood Gilbert St. Diltchcock Nebraska Dima Tacna Tquiquen Raure Senate Thi Hitchcock Ufirg Datwood

Conference Committee Names Officers for National Preparedness Inc

Henry A. Wilkh Wood chairs the conference committee with Alan R. Hawley as treasurer and Jami E. Clark as secretary. The group is based at 171 Madison Ave in New York City.

National Preparedness, Inc Henry A. Wilkh Wood Alan R. Hawley Jami E. Clark Madison Ava New York City

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