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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1920

Page

6

Attacks Record and Leadership of Coal Miners

Washington report notes operators and United Mine Workers representatives testifying to a coal strike settlement commission. H N Taylor of the National Coal Association attacks union leadership as responsible for economic losses from strikes. J I Lewis of the United Mine Workers defends the term wildcat strikes and urges precise meanings. Representatives from Mine Workers unions focus on wage and condition disparities.

United Aine Workers H. N.taylor National Coal Association Jet I. Lewis Amero Taylor Lewis Dematches

Gillilan Here Tonight at Pam Street Congregational Hall

W. Gaile Kilian features Strickland and Gillilan in a men's league entertainment. Gillilan’s established stage presence ranks him among America’s top entertainers, with a strong crowd anticipated for the 8 o’clock appearance.

Stricklandk Gaile Kilan Pam Street Elaureh At & O Mie Gillilan Armerica

Americans urged to abandon Big Bend witnesses

A Senate subcommittee heard from Texas officials and residents in the Big Bend district about frontier tensions along the Rio Grande. They warned Americans must withdraw if protection is not improved, recounting a January 21 incident in Presidio where a tobacco dispute led to a storekeeper’s death. Police and Rangers testified that Mexican authorities have not cooperated in maintaining frontier order.

Ian Vaso Texas Fed United ‘States Customs Texas Rangers Senate Rio Grande Anmerigan Bergerat Ji Ranger Sorvices Marfa Ighis Pregidio JD. Baldwin Baldwin King Awid

Ready for Income Tax Returns in 1919 Season

The federal tax season opens with two offices distributing personal returns from Collector James J. Walsh. From now until March 18, citizens must file and pay taxes for 1919, determining if their income requires a return. Single filers owe from $1,000. married or separated individuals from $2,000, with joint payments due and at least a quarter of the tax paid with the return. Delinquent status applies if filed after March 15.

Collector of Internal Revenue James J. Walsh Walsh

Educational conference at high school tonight

A conference on the education to be provided for youths who leave school to work will be held in the High School auditorium tonight at 7 30 under the Consumers League of Connecticut with support from the local Board of Education Chamber of Commerce and Bridgeport Central Labor Union. The program includes talks on child labor in Connecticut and a discussion by educators manufacturers and others about reforming the child labor code for 1920. Rhinson will open the discussion.

Consumers’ League of Connecticut Board of Education Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Central Labor Union Connecticut Payson Smith Boston Mass Rhinson

Carry Aged Employes to Their Desks Senator Sterling Asserts

Washington rebuff on civil service retirement bill voiced by Senator Sterling Republican South Dakota. He argued some civil service workers remain past retirement and must be carried to their desks. He cited cases of workers over 80, proposed retirement at 65 with a $1 year, $720 life, $180 minimum funded by small salary deductions.

Sterling Washington Reb Senator Sterling Republican South Dakota Love

First War Victim Visiting Capital

Miss Margaret Bell. a war victim wounded in the early conflict visits the capital. She has been hosted by Rishon Alfred Warding of Worelington. She was had for two years during the war.

Margaret Bell Saiumilers Les Tagish Rishon Alfred Warding Worelington

Hitchcock Talks Confering UPGN Treaty Future

Administration leader Senator Hitchcock calls a conference for next Saturday to decide Democrats’ procedure as Lodge prepares to lay the treaty again before the Senate. President’s word is anticipated before the crucial vote, while Senator Reed urges canceling Viscount Grey’s passport and notifying England he is no longer persona non grata.

Jambes Count Crey Senate Hitchcork Lodge Reed Missouri Viscount Grey England Tenglang Press ASIF Crident Wilson

Tint It Brownntone Hair Dye Trial Offer

A faded ad promotes Brownntone hair dye claiming it safely restores youthful color and shine. It touts two shade options, Brown Tone and Dark Brown, a free trial offer, and a booklet on product use, urging readers to mail in a coupon for the trial package.

Geran Ines Dligys

Mall This Coupon Now The Warton Tharemead Ant

Enclosed finds the certificates for postage and a trap package of Brownstone. The text names various odd terms and locations and hints at a transaction or promotion with unclear details. The fragmentary message mentions people and places but lacks a clear event or outcome.

Peter

Bridgeport Industries At Armory Fair Feb 9 24

The Bridgeport industrial and agricultural fair is set for February 9 to 24 at the state armory. Local firms including Lovomobile Co, Automatic Line Co, Canfield Lubber St, Bridgeport Brass Co, Bridgeport Metal Foods Manufacturing Co, Anton Machine Tool Co, Bridgeport Safety, Wheel Co and others are listed as participants. A Calvary Child charity sale is planned for this afternoon at Mrs Porter. A whist event for Loyal Order of the Royal Arcanum was postponed.

Bridgeport Wl Industrial Aid Agricultural State Armory Fairtford Lovomobile Co. Automaticine Co Canfield Jlubber St Bridgeport Brass Co Bridgeport Bridgeport Brass Co Bridgeportt Metal Foods . Manufacturing Co Nnton Machine Tool Co Bridgeport Cihakit Cb Bridgeport Safety | Lomery Wheel Co

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