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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1920

Page

12

League of Nations labeled bankers' soviet by Christensen

Parley Christensen, Farmer-Labor presidential nominee, denounces the League of Nations as an international bankers' soviet and calls it a dead issue. He also voices strong support for Irish freedom and recognition of the Irish republic, and comments on Tennessee's equal suffrage efforts.

New York League of Nations Parley Christensen Third Farmer-Labor Party League of Nation Christensen Repuntic Cox Hunting Tennesse Nye Cox

John T King to Attend Merritt Day Meeting in Danbury

John T King plans to return from Maine and join the Merritt Day gathering in Danbury on August 4 as the state central committees prepare to set the west Republican state convention date and location. Arthur F M Connor says the session will precede dinner with campaign plans for the state ticket likely announced. Town Chairman J A H Robinson notes King will also attend a Bridgeport stop and the testimonial for Mr Merritt, with about 50 locals joining from Bridgeport. William E Seeley says he expects to be at the Danbury meeting and apportionment board chair says turnout should reach around 100 total attendees. The Seaboard freight steamer arrived last night with cargo from local factories and will stay two days.

John T. King Dill Maine Woods Danbury State Central Committees State Central Arthur IF. Connor Toe J. A. H. Robinson King Bridgeport State Central Committee Merritt William E. Seeley Board of Apportionment Robinson Bridgseport Ocra

Lieutenant Mons Starts Second Leg Of Air Trip

Cleveland July 30 Lt Mons pilots machine No 2 with three passengers for Chicago in the second leg of the transcontinental air mail run Bert Costin flies machine No 1 leaving tomorrow morning Captain Hidney’s machine No 4 suffered an accident in practice breaking a wing and undercarriage will be out until new parts arrive from the east Good year Metallic Rubber Shoe Co Milford will close Saturday at noon for a week with over 200 employees impacted.

Mons Chicago Trans—Continental Uip Bert A Costin Nlare No Machine Hidney Jands Ater~ Ae Metallic Rubber Shoe Company United States Rubber Company

Japanese Chamber Objects to American Shipping Law

The Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution condemning the American Shipping law as economic imperialism against Japan. It calls foreign steamers, especially Japanese, unfairly treated and declares the law tantamount to an economic war on Japan.

Thusaka Chamber of Commerce Japan

D M Read offers half million stock to employees and public

D M Read company on Main Street and Turf Valley Avenue plans a new stock issue. 2 500 shares at par go to clerks and workers, rest 2909 shares open to the public. Estate controls Mont du Ris and will keep majority. Proceeds to fund business growth and charity support including Bridgeport Hospital. Employee stock priced at 100 par, redeemable at 110. Open market for remaining 2400 shares. Company history traces to 1857 firm Wall and Read. current officers listed.

D. MM. Read Main Street Turfield Avenue Bridgeport Trust Mont du ‘Ris D. M. Read Bridgeport Hospital Orphan Asylum Orgamized DeVer HL Warrer Wall and D. 3 D. Ms. Jones Day A. M. Engelhard Dever HL. Warrer D. M. Jones D. M. Engelhard Charles G. Banford Sius Burton

Plenty of teachers for grade schools next term

John B. Wynkoop assistant secretary of the board of education said there will be no shortage of teachers for grade schools next term. He noted supply from the normal school will exceed demand, though there is a nationwide shortage of ten icuners in the Wi school. About 78 girls will enter the normal school next year and the fear of a decline in grade teachers from other occupations is not supported by the facts.

John B. Wynkoop Board of Education Wynkoop

Elks Seek Bids for Large Addition on State Street

Bids for the $175000 Elk’s club addition on State street will be received within a week, per TawghER, chairman of the committee. The North side expansion will add 40 rooms with paths, enlarge the billiard room, provide more bowling and banquet space, and aim to finish by December 1.

Elk’s Club State Street Tawgher Nt Building

Sheep and cattle men clash in Utah cattle war

July 30 in Salt Lake City Utah a sheep herder John Bernéil was shot and more than 1000 sheep killed in a clash between cattle interests and Utah sheep men near the Colorado line. A telegraphic message from Vernell, Linton County Utah reported the confrontation occurred early today with aims by Colorado interests.

Salt Lane City Utah John Bernéil Colorado Batile Thueeters Vernell Linton Country

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