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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
11
The Board of Indian Commissioners commends government employees for courage and devotion during epidemics among tribal wards. They report many acted heroically, helping keep deaths down in 1918, urging broader marriage laws to reflect modernization and civilizational needs.
Bishop Luther B. Wilson told the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Church as seven Ulster visitors arrived to oppose Sinn Fein efforts and seek recognition of the Irish Republic in the United States. He stated there can only be one flag for Ireland and the flag of the United Kingdom.
Detroit city council enacts emergency fuel saving ordinance restricting retail hours to noon to 6 pm and wholesale hours to 9 am to 8:20 pm from tomorrow. Daytime electricity use for lighting is banned unless absolutely necessary. Advertising signs limited to a single firm name sign. penalties up to 5000 dollars or 90 days in jail.
The Vatican Choir, famed choral group, ends its U S tour with 64 concerts in various cities. It sails from New York aboard the French liner Touraine to Rome, following a historic decision to tour the United States. The final concert was at Poli’s on December 3.
Realty records list warranty and mortgage deeds transferring properties along Huntington turnpike Beacon street Trumbull avenue and other local streets. Entries include names such as Samuel Goldman Meyer Bower Margaretha Lob bard Casper Lambert Macy Mapes and others with parcel sizes from 32 to 170 feet and prices or mortgages noted, plus a certificate of attachment and incorporation for a Bridgeport Co operative company with $60000 capital.
Colton ginned before December 1 reaching 8 833 712 running bales with 99 658 round bales 24 240 bales of American Egyptian and 5 689 bales of Sea Island according to a census announced today
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