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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

13

Candidates Question Dry Position At Republican Meeting

CHICAGO June 3 United States National Committee Chairman GL Ylinskaw announced a set of six questions for presentation to Republican presidential candidates. He planned immediate visits to candidate headquarters to obtain personal answers on the Eighteenth Amendment Volstead Act interpretation and enforcement.

Chicago Usnt G Ylinskaw Protupition National Committee Republican Presideraate

Mayor Sbrs Balga and Paris Visit Mention Campaigns

The excerpt notes Mayor Wilson addressing questions on nine issues including vice crusades and police appointments, vowing to travel to New York for a ball game with Commissioner Arthur Connor and other city officials. It also reports President Deschanel leaving Paris for a Normandy château for a several week period.

Wilson Pu Mde Thaushts New York Arthur Connor City of Heals

Deserted wives case links Connecticut and Massachusetts

A man named Joseph DeLunge, alleged to have deserted three wives, two in Connecticut. He is in custody as detectives seek to return him to his home. Lona Wheples, ex wife of DeLunge, had remarried in spring and moved with him to a small city. the other wives are said to have lived in Brooklyn, New York, and Bristol, Connecticut.

PARTI Mrederch Toseph DeLunge Leominster Mass Seral Tlartford

War Time Laws Repeal Passed by House

The House voted 82 to 0 to repeal wartime statutes except the Food Control Act and the Lever Act, sending the resolution to the Senate. Democrats protested limits on repeal and feared uncovered wartime registrations. Proponents argued need to curb profiteering and preserve some controls if the President vetoed or the Senate approves.

Titington Senate Democras Wassiahusetts Laberty Wilcary Walsh Igoe Ahssouri Republians

Irish Resolution Barred in House

In Washington on June 3 Speaker Gillett refused floor time for a resolution expressing sympathy for Ireland. The measure had gone to the Foreign Affairs and then to Mason. Mason was told by the chair that neither he nor anyone else would be recognized to bring it up. Munson said the action aimed to free time for more business in the closing hours of the session.

Washington Fish Gillett Ireland Representatecean Affairs Committee Munsen

Navy initiative hinges on officers to shape future strength

ANNAPOLIS June 3 Upon the wit of its officers to cast off slavery to tradition and venture into new fields depends the future strength and efficiency of the American navy Secretary Daniels told the graduating midshipmen class presenting diplomas to 239 members Citing the World War record of resolve exemplified by the North Sea barrage the secretary delivered an earnest appeal to the officers to uphold restraint and keep American sea power at the forefront of strategy and attention.

Annabolis Dimiels Graduat Aly Naval Academy Navy North Sea

Salary for Lutheran Ministers Set at 1506 Dollars

Members of the Lutheran synods in New York and New England discussed the recommended standard salary for Lutheran pastors. The executive committee proposes a uniform amount of 1506 dollars, aiming to fix compensation nationwide for ministers.

Pinlgeyeri

Spinach Abounds As Warm Weather Boosts Market Supply

Spinach plentiful at local market with a steady flow of produce from nearby farms. Warm weather in recent days accelerated readiness, sparking a regular deluge of fresh spinach into the city.

Britted Institute forms two probes on alcohol abuse

The Britted Institute of Riewins appoints two committees to investigate the abuse of alcohol. They are not expected to recommend prohibition if abuses are found.

London Britted Institute of Riewins

Plunge to Bottom of Abandoned Well Kills Boy

Four year old Fredy W. Lantaff fell from a wheelbarrow load of bricks into an abandoned well after the ground collapsed. He was killed.

Evansville Fredy W. Lantaff

Bridgeport man reappointed state boiler inspector

Daniel Olman of Bridgeport was reappointed by Governor Holcomb as steam boiler inspector for a three year term from June 1 in Hartford. The decision, announced today, confirms Olman’s continued role overseeing boiler safety and compliance in the state.

Hartford Daniel Olman Bridgehort Holcomb June & i

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