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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
10
June in York reveals weak party positions as neither Republicans nor Democrats embrace a new platform. The cartoonist notes ongoing predictions that both sides face a potential shift in national mood, signaling a cautious political moment.
Berlin dispatch reports violent clashes at province campaign events. Independent Socialist supporters reportedly dropped chairs and turned a hose toward the audience as a Darmstadt gathering opened, with interruptions and disorder noted in the hall.
Paris police halted a fashionable midnight revel at a deluxe canoe club near Avenue Pierrev, seizing the gathering of high society figures. Gendarmes warned attendees of French dancing-after-11 p.m. laws, threatening prosecutions. The Clampdown spurs talk of leaving for Brussels as Club Fouquieres reportedly remains immune to the curfew.
Paris art critics report at the Salon des Artistes Francais that many war painters avoided depicting battle. Works focus on horror despair and misery at the front, with scenes of trenches waterlogged terrain and blinded soldiers rather than heroic combat.
An editorial argues for women's involvement in shaping society beyond voting. It urges women to educate girls, reject subservience, and end the economic coercion that humiliates all women.
Federal agents may issue warrants for officers under prohibition enforcement without district attorney approval, following instructions from Attorney General Palmer issued tonight. The directive, sent to the seventh district, eases enforcement by removing required DA consent for warrant issuance.
Eastern League yesterday results show Waterbury 20 over Bridgeport 1 and Worcester 11 over Springfield 5. Today races list Worcester at Springfield and Waterbury at Pittsfield with venues in Worcester and Hartford. National League yesterday results include New York 6 9 and Boston 0 5 along with Newark and Philadelphia 4. Team standings list Cleveland New York Boston Chicago Washington St Louis Philadelphia and Detroit with varied win totals. London odds report Britain prohibition odds at 200 to 1 for next year from instance brokers.
London June 3 Jaz declines while square dance revival gains note amid war support. Dance masters report mixed reaction as new styles appear, with dancers crowded and older forms fading. Old and new dances clash over tempo and social mood in bustling London venues.
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