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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1920
Page
5
If eyesight is dim or vision blurred, eye discomfort suggests Bon Opto tablets available from druggists. A fourth of a glass mixed with water used as eye bath two to four times daily. Doctors claim Bon Opto strengthens eyesight about 40 percent in four weeks in many cases.
A speech at the 21st annual meeting of the Sovereigns of the Government urges renewed Americanism to avert war and national decline. The speaker condemns widespread patriotism erosion, tax burdens, and lack of respect for authority, calling for national unity and action to defend the republic.
Fed 1 iron and metal workers union authorities fail to compel local unions to end the strike. A lockout could affect 190,000 workers starting Monday as Bolshevik and syndicalist elements within the ranks challenge union authority.
Water supply in Gloucester has nearly doubled since the July 1 prohibition act took effect. The municipality has drilled two artesian wells to bolster the system in anticipation of higher demand under the constitutional ban.
A Democratic club plans a York City event Thursday night sending a contingent to honor Homer Cummings National chairman for the Democratic party. Speakers include Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and local figures from New York City listing attendees such as Joan Cornet Klein George Clark and others.
In Mlagstalp Arizona a lumber firm has bought two whippet tanks from the air department. The tanks displaced horses and 14 workers, aiding operations in forest hauling during winter when horses could not haul under deep snow. Once used in war, the tanks now serve for peacetime forestry work.
Milford notes report on Delphian meeting at South building 28 Be street, the Babylonia sub, and a planned Subscription dance at Municipal hall. Protests loom over Fort Trumbull school building conditions. a death in Walnut Beach prompts burial in Southington. A large St Peter's confirmation, Epworth League rally, and census enumeration plans appear, plus Milford society updates.
A new small claims court in Spokane allows parties to sue without lawyers. Judge S. C. Hyde will preside, with $1 fees and self represented litigants. The court can enter judgments for payment and compel collection by standard procedures if unpaid.
Lor d John Bevan eleven and nine, children of James Bevan a long time tennis champion of the Piping Neck era, are in Nassau hospital in serious condition after their sleigh collided with a truck. Each boy is reported to have a fractured skull and internal injuries. The sledding slope runs behind their home toward Cottage Row when they hit a heavy truck at the cross street.
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