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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

5

Firefighters Volunteer to Hold Line as Rioters Strike

In Empis Town volunteers including bankers cotton men and local presidents took up fire protection duties after an agitation sparked a long parade. The volunteer salaries are donated to charity while Ewing leads the Chamber and a wealth of figures recall Civil War service. State troops have been called to guard against rioting as organized labor shows sympathy with underpaid workers amid unrest.

Empis Iong A Wealthltigen Sk Tennessee Infantry Ae Kroxvill Anneral Garnche

Local R R Men to Meet on Sunday

Railroad employees gather Sunday in Kyoto hall to hear delegates from the wage board meeting, discuss sedlans and the new genre of wares, with general action expected and broad interest across the system.

Kyoto Hall Taylor Ag

Man Held for Selling Car Without Title in Wallingford

In RDRIDEN on July 28 Deputy Judge Davis heard villi Luby of Wallingford charged with selling a car to Fresc eric Birch of Meriden without clear title. Birch paid 700 dollars and drove about 4 miles when the vehicle was replevined by Galvin of Boston who claimed it had been sold with a false bill of sale. The case lingered weeks and Luby was paroled into the custody of counsel M. Downes.

Villi Luby Wallingford Davis Birch Meriden Luby Galvin O Boston Downes

Meriden Fire Chief Struck By Automobile

Meriden fire chief was hit by a car near the intersection of Main and Coons streets this forenoon. The accident left Chief Donovan with two broken bones in his leg. Rev Francis Feeley of New York was summoned to court with proceedings set for Friday morning.

Meriden Vonn Donovan Ines Ab Main Coons Tee Francis Feeley New York City Haj Waa Tom Father Teeley Cours

Plans for financing 40 000 bibles distribution

Sr Louis Tuty outlines annual convention goals to fund the distribution of 40 000 Bibles through lisbed ies in hotels over the coming year. An expenditure of 40 000 dollars is projected. The organization, formed in 1899, has previously distributed free Bibles.

Sr. Louis Tuty

Missouri Ballot Synthesis Noted Amid Political Turmoil

A fragmentary report notes efforts to bar a third party from Missouri ballots. It mentions P. P. Christensen of Utah nominated for president in Chicago during the first week, with references to a November election and Secretary of State rules, in a confused OCR reading.

Jeffer Farmer-Labor P. P. Christensen Utah Chicago Tre Bielle Missouni Omavon Sullivray Rule Bi Bouy

Two Barges of Soft Coal Reach City

Two barges of soft coal arrived in the city this afternoon carrying about 20 tons. One barge came from Iogu facing duties and the other from Steatford. The figure indicates a 89.1 percent rise in Digan N. S158 and 21.197 rise OS.8 percent for July. Cargo of Ol the Breas part of the Saugatuck steamer last night included machines and laboratory items from local factories.

City Portsmouth Breas Saugatuck Lab

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