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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
7
In Scranton the anthracite mine commission ruled exhibits offered by mine workers to prove charges that the industry exploited workers and the public were not admitted. The decision outlined why 18 demands remain unresolved, stating the exhibits would not contribute to the case and would not be admitted in evidence.
Boston officials condemn 60,005 pounds of vegetables arriving from the south and west last week due to extended transit in hot dry conditions. The produce was packed in deep boxes and deemed unfit for consumption after inspection.
Marshall Jaffe of New York leaps into a tie for leadership in the chess master tournament here after Dal Fee loses an adjourned game with Miotkowski. Marshall and others beat Neidich of Cornell and Earp of Philadelphia as S Jackson defeats Miotkowski. President Wilson faces Democratic tension over mandates and campaign strategy while Harding rests at home with Longworth planning his Cincinnati stop and speech.
Newfield recreation center hosts a monthly outing at Seaside Park Bath House with a band concert by the Locomobile ensemble under Prof Silvi Ferrini. The program includes The Star Spangled Banner Overture and Love Garden dances. Members depart Central and Stratford at 6 12 p.m. for the event with bathing and dancing included.
Hornell residents faced a citywide blackout as the Morne Mluctrio company cut power to all but one circuit. Suffering from coal shortages, service was suspended due to price difficulties, leaving essential industries barely operating.
At noon an agreement ends the strike between longshoremen and the steamship company. Workers will resume duties tomorrow at former wages and under previous working conditions. Abel Kermeasena led the talks.
Connecticut Tax Commissioner Wilford Bladgett issued a notice extending the state income tax due date to August 2. Bills will be sent to corporations operating in Connecticut liable for the tax on August 1, with payment required by September 3, 1920. Interest at nine percent per year accrues if not paid by September 1.
A decree from the republic orders immediate measures concerning detained individuals. The document notes Aly L and Ani al person recused from duties, with unspecified roles, will undergo processing under the order. The government vows swift action without delay.
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