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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

13

Pardee Discusses Trolley Problems At Convention

June 17 SEW YORI Munici pal ownership is the worst possible solution of street car transportation, said John B Pardee president of the American Electric Railway association at the Electric Car Association convention. He warned public harm if municipal ownership advances while private carriers bear franchise costs and fares.

John B. Pardee Amercan Electric Railway Association Plectric Cradir Association Mt. Pardee Apia Critiers W. E. Rice Westard Elecile Company

Post orders Elia deported amid protests in Washington

Juma 17 Robert Elia, tied to June 2, 1929 plots, was ordered deported in May by Assistant Secretary Post after arguing to the Justice Department that deportation was not the proper remedy. Post said he should be tried under criminal laws first, and that deportation would hinder criminal proceedings. Hearings on deportation for Cadwigi G. A. RK Mure tens, Savies agent in the United States, resumed today.

Washington Robert Elia Tn May Post Department of Justice Eport Cadwigi G. A. RK Muretens United Staes Afr. Post

Alliance Republican Democrat Social Action and National Reconstitution Formed

A new party emerged in the French Chamber in Paris with about 200 votes. It names itself The Alliance Republican Democratic and Social Action and National Reconstitution. The platform opposes dictatorship, calls for reconstruction of France through unity and hard work, promotes class solidarity over class hatred, and supports law and order while limiting the right to strike to special cases.

Paris Denu Yes Ake & Kccolal Alliance Republican-Democratiie France

Olsen Awarded $1500 For Auto Injuries

Judge Jon J. Walsh ruled Olsen to recover 1500 from Morris Weinstein. Konstanty Chika was also found liable for his part in the auto collision near Yale Street, injuring Olsen who sought 4000 in damages.

Jon J. Walsh Goivmoen Piers Court Cari H Morris Weinstein Walsh Konstanty Chika Olsen Weinstein Yaie Olson Chuiks Dregring Olsen

Taxes Reach 420 Million In Connecticut Revenue

The article notes that Connecticut collected over 420 million dollars in taxes during the second quarterly payment period. It reports nearly 21 o'clock on Wednesday night as officials sorted refunds and checks in a rush of last minute payments by taxpayers.

Bartford

Population figures from Washington to Montana towns

Population figures released show Great Falls Montana at 72.7 percent, Farmont West Virginia up 3.8 percent, New Bedford Massachusetts at 34,505, Northamption Massachusetts up 19.0 percent, Ennsing Michigan up 3.5 percent, Wenatchne Washington up 56 percent, and other listed towns reporting varied gains.

Washington Great Falls Mont Falrmont W.va New Bordford Mase

Peciston Reservind TN Housatonic Ship Sut

Judge Curtis heard arguments on a motion for a temporary injunction near property or the Housatonic Shipbuilding company under the Shipping Board to Albert E. Stuart. The court recessed with remarks from a spouse about love and divorce, noted as one of the odd separations on board, and referenced a Sunday magazine story.

Housatonic Shipping Board Albert E. Stuart Howard J. Curtis Superior Court Curtis

Silk and garden furniture sale features white enamel settees

Five pieces of genuine Shantung pongee silk from China join a showroom of Gardencraft white enamel cypress furniture for lawns and gardens. Visitors see Japanese ware tea sets priced from $4 to $24, with teapots, cups, saucers, and trays plus decorative pieces and divided kits for verandah use on display across multiple floors.

China

Bluebird China Returns in Classic Czech Made Ware

This item describes a return to a favored style produced in Czecho-Slovakia. It lists four plate sizes from large dinner to bread and butter, priced $6.00 to $14.00 per dozen, plus fruit saucers cereal dishes cups and saucers and all pieces needed for tea service.

Czecho-Slovakia

Little Childs Bag in Silk or Leather Pouch Styles

A child’s bag mimics the mother’s purse in pouch form and fancy silk or soft leather. Some feature inside frames. Prices range from 59 cents to 3.00 dollars on the main floor. Basements offer a different look with narrow wicker slides and bright color designs. The items shine against patent feathers on Afaln floor.

New Patterns in Curtains for Colonial Rooms and More

The article surveys curtain styles from Filet Net to Madras, noting woven figures, Japanese motifs, and gossamer looks. It discusses price ranges from 3.00 to 6.00 per pair, recommending durability for sleeping and dining rooms and highlighting simple, economical options.

Madras

Personal Name Embroidered Labels Offered at Nation Stock

Advertising for embroidered name labels in various quantities with pricing to customize apparel towels and linens. Order now for one to ten days production. Prices scale from 3 dozen at one dollar to 12 dozen at two dollars and twenty five cents. Located on the Madn floor of Nation Stock.

Children's Rompers and Overalls Sale On Second Floor

Advertises kiddies clothing for ages 2 to 6 with plain blue and tan overalls at 2 dollars, dark blue beach rompers piped in white at 2 dollars, peg-top rompers in assorted colors at 150 to 200, white dimity rompers in small sizes 2 and 3 years at 150, located on the second floor.

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