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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1920

Page

11

Probate Notice For Mary E. Lewis Estate Sale Order

State of Connecticut district of Stratford probate court February 6 1070 estate of Mary E Lewis late of Stratford deceased administrat ors apply to sell real estate notice to interested appear Feb 16 1929 10 am at Probate Office Stratford personal notice before January 3 1920 return to court Attest Charles H Willes Judge

State OF Connecticut District OF Stratford Mary E. Lewis Stratford Charles H. Willes

Obituary notices from Meriden and vicinity

Multiple funeral notices list deaths in Meriden and nearby towns during February 1920. Entries name the deceased, ages, home streets, and funeral arrangements including dates, times, and interment at local cemeteries such as Mountain Grove Oaklawn and Lakeview. Several notices note private or automobile corteges and services at mortuary chapels and churches.

Westport Pavu Grkinda T Allen Ries Whaelios U'Ule Wwestport Bercher Columbus Ohio Charles N, Beecher Ager Beabusuny Smaah A Ddenby N. & Ley Harriet Street Mountain Grove Bullen Greenfield Hull Conn Clara A Samuel Vv. Bulkley Priveds Conegrasa Street Greenfield Hill Oaklawn Buchinghsol Russell Budau Edward T Bessie Buckingham Mai Street Mountain Grove Cemetery Quark Henry W. Clark Mt. Grove Southport Orlando Elwood Post Road Fairfield Gygls Edgar W. Giles Ghert Court Loth Lakeview Cemetery Welsyp Iota Willy Meldt Weed Gustave Heldt Pembroke Street Lakeview Jones Devon Milford Frederick William John Jones August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Danbury Wooster Josephine Stanskey Hey East Main Street St. Michael’s

American firm weighs moving plant from Japan to Mexico

A U S Commerce report says an American manufacturer of Taste beard and wooden phonograph needles is investigating relocating its plant from Japan to a Mexican state. Increased labor costs in Japan have closed the factory there.

United States,Commerce Japan

Labor Federation to Wage Bitter Campaign At Polls

The American Federation of Labor declares a nonpartisan political battle to defend labor rights and push constructive legislation. It calls affiliated unions to form district committees, analyze candidates in primaries, and unite to defeat enemies of labor in president, congress, and state offices.

Labor Federation Congress Representatives of Labor and of Farmers Washington, D. C Tis Jabbor America American Labor Movement American Federation of Labor Hig Jabor Albor Modor Laor Partiaan Freedom of Justice Demoguay Labor American Geveration of Labor Federation of Labor Tuabor National Committee

Bowling results show Sand Blasters lead league standings

The Sand Blasters stretch their edge in the B M J league by taking two of three from rivals the Moulders while the Chew Hounds press the Risers. Official scores list West Point 5667 for the Sand Blasters with 107 to 87 over the Moulders and include top marks by Douglass 306 in all events and Chow Hounds leading team totals.

Bridgeport Malleade Iron Sand Blasters Bemica Moulders Wild Chew Hounds Glgo Yoam West P Fis $ Chow Hounds

Union Campagin Committee Names Its World Movement Leaders

The general committee in charge of the drive includes eight federation vice presidents and key officers from various unions. Names span James Duncan of Quincy, Joseph F Valentine of Cincinnati, Frank Duffy of Indianapolis, William Green of Coshocton, W. D. Mahon of Detroit, Rickert of Chicago, and Jacob Ischer of Indianapolis among others. Also listed are officials from Building Trades, Textile Workers, International Brotherhood of Bookbinders, and allied groups with location ties to Washington and New York.

Federation James Duncan Quincy Mass Joseph F Valentine Cincinnati Frank Duffy Mindianapolis William Green Tadianapolis John J. Manning Washington Tanlel James Lord Mining Bert M. Jewell John Scott Railroad John P. Frey Norwood Ohio International Folders' Journal Sara A. Cowlboy New York United Textile Workers Anna Pitzgerald Chicago Women’s International Union Label League Melinda Scott Twnited Felt Panania Straw Anna Neary Baltimore International Brotherhood of Bookbindars

Believed 10 crew from Polias lost at sea after grounding

Rockland Maine February report says G Kariath mate and eight others from the US Shipping Board freighter Polias left in a lifeboat after striking Old Cliley Ledge. Coast Guard Acushnet searches again as the vessel sinks. three life preservers and other gear washed ashore at Monhegan Island, not identified.

Rockland G. Kariath Brooklyn Polias Air Monheigan Island

Shipping Board Announces $1 Million Annual Savings

Washington February report reveals reorganization of the Shipping Board division of operations cuts annual salary outlay by 729 375 and reduces personnel by 454 workers, a 63 percent cut. Payroll drops 60 percent and over 100 800 annually saved by discontinuing printed publications.

Washington Shipping Board Payna

Temperature of the Earth’s Center Reaches 195000 Degrees

The article reports an estimate that the earth’s center holds a temperature around 195,090 degrees Celsius. It notes this extreme heat would vaporize substances composing the globe.

Twee Hartiys Earth

Lifting Russia blockade seen as Allied move

Envoy Maxim Sirvininoff argues Paris Supreme Council action breaches the "Chinese wall" around Russia and may depend on whether border states are allowed free trade. He asserts Russia’s ports and routes hinge on allied policy, warns continued coercion risks further blockade, and cites Soviet readiness to pursue peace and economic independence.

Maxim Sirvinoff Bolshevist Janissary Baltic States Universal Service Paris Supreme Council Russia Red Army Paris Chaniel Traile Europe Petrograd Black Sea Clementpean Poland Allied Supreme Council Hrussia Lord Northcliffe Winston Churchill Soviet

Germans Reject Allied War Crime Extradition Demand

Gustav Noske, German defense minister, says Allies cannot compel Germany to extradite over 500 nationals and warns the National Guard will not execute such orders. He doubts unity will grow from the demand and predicts coalition politics will endure to avoid chaos. Berlin notes say Allied war crime lists were delivered to Premier Bauer with Merkel, Millerand backing, while Copenhagen reports Berlin plans immediate parliamentary action on receipt.

Karl H. von Wiegand Universal Service Suit Berlen Gustav Noske National Defense Mavy Germany National Guard Reichsewehr Herr Naske Noske Constellation America Herr Noske Yietarang

New York Police Boat Rescues Drifting Schooner

The New York patrol boat rescued the schooner B. F. Jayne after three weeks adrift in ice near Flushing Bay. On board were Capt. Henry Van Wien, his wife, and two children amid scarcity of food and water. Registered at 70 tons, the vessel is owned by Charles B. Luther of Somerset, Massachusetts. Captain Van Wien said a distress signal was ignored by tugs breaking ice in the bay.

New York Flushing Bay B. F. Jayne Henry van Wien Charles B. Luther Somerset Mass Ricker’s Island van Wien Wiushing Bay

Pellean steamer sinks at Piervin Boston Narrows

The steam trawler Pellean, returning from Georges Banks with 90,000 pounds of ash, was punctured by heavy drift ice in the Narrows and sank at Pier near T. Wharf after pumps failed. The ship valued at 259,000 dollars with cargo worth 5,000 dollars.

Foston Pellean Ipier Georges Banks Hayes T. Wharf Pelican

Senator Johnson Recovering From Attack on Campaign Trail

Senator Hiram Johnson of California, recently stricken with influenza like illness, was reported to be in a Washington hotel today and not yet able to leave his bed. The ailment is not considered serious, but recovery will take several days as he returns from a tour supporting his Republican presidential nomination bid. The piece also notes Thibet’s religious obligation forcing at least one son per family to join the church for spiritual and temporal protection.

Universal Service Washington Hiram Johnson California Fla Johnson

Dissolution Authorized for American Graphophone Company

A special meeting held January 3 1920 at 1210 G Street Washington DC approved dissolution of American Graphophone Company WV charter surrender and asset division. Resolutions appoint notice publication and division in kind of remaining property among Preferred and Common stockholders with final discharge of liabilities upon payment. Secretary and directors authorized to execute transfers and handle tax and license settlements.

Norders Amprican Graphophone Company G Street N.W. Washington District of Columbia Stoc West Virginia Stat Ugt

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