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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1920
Page
4
Saturday sale offers deep price cuts on winter wear and accessories. Listings include fur scarves and muffs, Angora scarves, lingerie shirts, petticoats, leatherette and plush coats, veils, capes, and trimmed hats. Bold discounts aim to clear inventory by February 1 with low prices on hats and coats.
A New York City clergy group faces criticism for a nationwide push supporting prohibition amendments. The letter, signed by about 4,000 pastors, urges state and national discussion to sustain enforcement, citing the era’s “dreadful” wet and dry divide and church leaders rallying Sunday support across counties.
Fragmentary report indicates Japan prepared to begin talks with the Peking government. The note references Japan’s claim to German rights in Shantung following the peace treaty and suggests readiness to negotiate at any time.
Moroccan authorities report seizure of Tangier images related to the German legation. Dispatches say officials acted last night to confiscate or control pictures tied to the German diplomatic presence in Tangier.
Coroner Mix this morning began an inquiry into the fire at the New Haven Chamber of Commerce building that caused the deaths of Charles Wu Bghts, county health officer, and Gottardo Raschotti, an engineer. The blaze, started by minor materials in stock rooms, produced dense smoke that rose to upper floors. the elevators had been shut to prevent spread. The building was temporarily closed to tenants. funeral services for Mr Ayats are planned Sunday at his home.
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