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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1920

Page

2

Park Board Declares War on Offending Drivers

The park board last night ordered a citywide crackdown on dangerous drivers and commercial vehicle offenses. It approved posting warnings and aligning with the common council to enforce traffic measures, targeting violations near Waldemers Avenue and the south side of the redeveloped Noble Parkway.

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Naxated Iron Promises Strength For Delicate People

A health advertisement claims Nuxated Iron boosts strength in two weeks by correcting iron deficiency. It cites tiredness, weakness, sleep problems, and poor digestion as caused by lack of iron, urging readers to take the product after meals and test strength gains. It touts safety, teeth and stomach tolerance, and citywide availability through druggists.

Ronnie

Caruso Home Robbed of Half Million Dollars

Robbers struck the home of Mi Cavuse in Hampton on March 4 seizing jewels valued around 500000. Police report show the safe opened and a diamond necklace plus other jewelry were stolen. The household was not harmed and investigators recovered some items later at a second location. The total value of missing items exceeds 500000 with substantial losses including a diamond necklace and cash.

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Partner Swindle Nipped by Police in Federal Case

A fraud scheme involving a man named Barnes spread through newspapers, with him posing as a restaurant buyer and seeking partners to fund a $1,290 stake. Detective Garrity nabbed him before he could finalize deals. Barnes, indicted in Atlanta, faces extradition to Milwaukee and other cities. The case highlights a multi-city restaurant scam using false ownership and partner-for-cundown ploys.

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Gas Lighter Suggested for When You Need Light

Inasmuch as this always happens when you are most in need of them, wanting to light the gas to get dinner, for instance, wouldn’t it be a good plan to keep a GAS LIGHTER on hand. Main Goer.

Reid & Todd's

Lodge's Remarks Perpiex Bryan (Continued From Page One)

The speech recounts President Wilson era policies, criticism of profiteering, and calls for stronger production. Senator Lodge defends private railways, warns against government ownership, and disputes League of Nations ratification with reservations. The tone is cautious, noting party unity and Mexico policy reactions.

Women Say They Were Swindled in Bellows Case

Mrs Burroughs testified of letters from Buierey in New York claiming a missing daughter and promising riches. She said Emerey known as Emerson fled California and used aliases. another woman, Mrs Chamberlain, allegedly sold valuables to fund Emerey. Detectives sought Emerey as officials claimed no charges had been filed.

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Wanted: John J. Fry Sought by Relatives in Coeb Cob

Detektives search for John J. Fry of Cos Cobh believed missing from Ywldaopark. His daughter laments his absence and authorities warn he may be seriously ill. Relatives urge any information to locate him promptly.

John J. Fry Cos Cobh Ywldaopark Coe. Cob

Weather notes across New England and Indiana

A mid Atlantic weather report notes fading fronts across New England and Southern Indiana with gradually rising temperatures. Normal conditions prevail through the Easter period with fair to good weather forecast Saturday and beyond. Gentle variable winds and full weather calms observed near coastal areas and inland regions as highs rise into the 70s.

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Plank Planners Swamp Committee in Washington Debates

The article reports intense Senate wrangling over a platform amid factional maneuvering in Washington. Senators demand a unified peace theory while avoiding open clashes, with women from the American Woman Suffrage Association presenting a demand for ratification at the suffrage amendment.

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Party Leaders in Move for London

Governor Lowden and Senator Johnson expressed optimistic views on the renarty convention. They affirm confidence in the rank and file choice and recognize the need to support the party's outcome. Both Johnson and Lowden factions say Wood and Lowden managers seek Johnson delegates to bolster their efforts.

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Duffield Wood Man Is Chosen

Duffield Wood Man is chosen amid a contested political scene as Portland votes and national delegates are seated. The Oregon and North Carolina delegations see shifts with the credentials committee handling appeals on seats.

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Truck Jitney Auto and Trolley in Collision

A four-vehicle crash on State Street involved a truck from Seidgeport Transportation driven by Louis Lamore of Water Street, a jitney bus, and a private auto. No injuries occurred though the collision pushed the truck into the jitney and forced a second jitney into another vehicle. Motorman Curtis of Willis Street operated the second jitney.

State Street Seidgeport Trans pomAtion Company Louis Lamore Water Street Curtis Willis Street

Johnson Seeks Unity as League Debate Persists

Senator Johnson asserts confidence in his party’s unity on the League of Nations, pledging support for the Republican platform and opposing any compromise. He argues the convention must stand by the plain party program and resist Democratic pressure to alter the stance.

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Pope Stricken Ill With Serious Condition

Paris dispatch reports the pope suddenly taken ill and in serious condition. He is unable to perform his duties in the Vatican. A separate item notes King Albizic as guest at a Brussels party with General Starch kingpin and wartime ministers.

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Obituary notices for Foley Dunn and Brown residents

Mrs Sarah Foley widow of Joaniel A Foley of 67 James Street died yesterday after a brief illness. Survived by husband two daughters Kathryn and Eleanor and siblings. Funeral services held at St Marys Church with burial at Michael’s cemetery. Also notices for John McDowall and Stephen Brown with funeral plans and burials at Long Hill and Lakeview cemeteries respectively.

Sarah Sarah FE. Foley Joaniel A. Toley James Street Bemides Madeline Eleanor Foley Feremiah Crowley Branford Nelile Cull Norwich Conn Bernard Dunn Leuth Manchester Wiliam Dunn Nortwich John Dunn William Tickey William Hickey St. Mary's Church Matthew J Trayi J. Lynch iLdell Sir Michael's Craynor Berbara Sohn Barshara Sohn Easton Vredertoke Union Cemetery Down McDowall John McDowall Long HI Rev. L. Proper Longs Hul Lakeview Cemetery Stephen D. Brown Stephen Hecatur Brown Bridgeport Hospital Hawley & Wilmot Lafayette Street Long Hill Cemetery

Ill Health From Kidney and Liver Strain Warners Remedy

An advertisement extols Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as balancing kidney and liver work to relieve eliminative and digestive troubles. It cites anecdotal testimonials from Burtonville Kentucky and urges readers to ask their druggist, with a sample offered for ten cents.

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