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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

5

Archbishop Hayes condemns modern evils at Catholic meeting

Archbishop Hayes denounces secularism, divorce, motion pictures and modern dress as harmful trends at the opening of the seventeenth annual Catholic Educational Association convention in Sew York. He cites science casting doubt on God and the press’s influence, urging moral renewal.

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Hide dealers predict shoes at 2 50 a pair

Oklahoma City June 29 hide dealers say prices will fall as farmers ship beef and wool stockpilesmitigate demand. Printer says high priced leather remains on hand and buyers fear credit stringency while rail disruption slows movement.

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Man alleges his wife’s sister posed as his spouse in Liverpool

Arthur J. Eller files suit in San Francisco claiming Nellie Lenehan, a hospital worker met in Tranes, posed as his wife while he served with the American Expeditionary forces. He says he married in Liverpool and returned to the United States with his supposed bride, who later claimed her twin sister was his real wife and left for New Orleans.

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Two Sentenced for Fraudulent Checks in New Haven

In New Haven on June 29, Leonard Leslie and Louis Novello were sentenced by Judge Burpee after being charged with a conspiracy to obtain funds by depositing forged checks. Checks totaling 11,259 drawn on American Woolen Company funded the scheme. Leslie received three to four years and Novello two to three. A third man pleaded not guilty and was held for fall trial.

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Four Die As Main Street Hotel Collapses in Buffalo

Four unidentified men were killed and several injured when the Southerland hotel a four story brick lodging house on Main street collapsed. The rear fell first and all four floors gave way burying interior timbers under debris as eighty occupants were inside last night.

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International Congregationalists Gather for Decennial Council

In Boston on June 29 the fourth decennial international Congregational council opened with nearly 3,090 delegates from 12,006 congregations worldwide. The meeting will run through next Tuesday. Rev. Ro Fe Busfield of the Church of the Pilgrimage Plymouth, Massachusetts, presented a gavel containing a fragment of Plymouth Rock.

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Baptists Elect Man Who Married Pickford

The Reverend J. W. Brougher of Los Angeles, who officiated the marriage of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, was elected to the Northern Baptist convention executive committee. He won 690 votes, defeating Reverend James A. Francis, also of Los Angeles, amid controversy over remarriage and divorce.

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Collars Price Cut to 25 Cents Each in Major Plants

A June 29 report from Troy New Jersey states collars will drop to 25 cents each, a five cent reduction effective immediately announced by leaders from large manufacturing firms. A separate Washington dispatch notes Birmingham population at 178,270 with a 24.4 percent rise.

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